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2026

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148
Citations
100443
World Ranking
169
National Ranking
74

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2020 - Mayo D. Hersey Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 2000 - Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1986 - ASME Gustus L. Larson Memorial Award
  • 1986 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Bharat Bhushan is affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their work spans multiple disciplines, primarily focused on engineering, computer science, and medicine. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as surfaces, coatings and films, computer networks and communications, computational mechanics, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and mechanical engineering.

The main research topics that Bharat Bhushan has worked on include:

  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Network Security and Intrusion Detection
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Advanced Malware Detection Techniques
  • Membrane Separation Technologies
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics

They have published frequently in the following venues:

  • Microsystem Technologies
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Molecular Systems Design & Engineering

Among recent papers with notable citations are:

  • A survey on Blockchain solutions in DDoS attacks mitigation: Techniques, open challenges and future directions, 2022, Computer Communications
  • Design of water harvesting towers and projections for water collection from fog and condensation, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Passive water harvesting by desert plants and animals: lessons from nature, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Single-agent belantamab mafodotin in patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma: Final analysis of the DREAMM-2 trial, 2023, Cancer
  • Development of polyurethane-based superhydrophobic coatings on steel surfaces, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences

Bharat Bhushan has also contributed to book publications, including a title from Springer Science+Business Media: Bioinspired Water Harvesting, Purification, and Oil-Water Separation (2020), which has been cited in related literature.

Frequent co-authors of Bharat Bhushan include:

  • Vijay Sardana
  • Dev Gurera
  • Yunlu Pan
  • Dilip Maheshwari
  • Rajasekhar Chaganti

The scientist has received several awards during their career, such as the Mayo D. Hersey Award (2020) and the Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award (2000), both from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, as well as having been named a Fellow of the same society in 1986. That year, they also received the ASME Gustus L. Larson Memorial Award.

Best Publications

  • Springer Handbook of Nanotechnology

    Bharat Bhushan

  • Natural and biomimetic artificial surfaces for superhydrophobicity, self-cleaning, low adhesion, and drag reduction

    Bharat Bhushan;Yong Chae Jung

  • Nanotribology: friction, wear and lubrication at the atomic scale

    Bharat Bhushan;Jacob N. Israelachvili;Uzi Landman

  • Introduction to Tribology

    B Bhushan;Pak Lim Ko

  • A Review of Nanoindentation Continuous Stiffness Measurement Technique and Its Applications

    Xiaodong Li;Bharat Bhushan

  • Principles and Applications of Tribology

    Bharat Bhushan

  • Handbook of micro/nano tribology

    Bharat Bhushan

  • Fractal Model of Elastic-Plastic Contact Between Rough Surfaces

    A. Majumdar;B. Bhushan

  • Biomimetics: lessons from nature--an overview.

    Bharat Bhushan

  • Modern Tribology Handbook, Two Volume Set

    Bharat Bhushan

  • Tribology and Mechanics of Magnetic Storage Devices

    Bharat Bhushan;Y. W. Chung

  • Role of Fractal Geometry in Roughness Characterization and Contact Mechanics of Surfaces

    A. Majumdar;B. Bhushan

  • Handbook of Tribology: Materials, Coatings, and Surface Treatments

    Bharat Bhushan;B. K. Gupta

  • Multifunctional surface structures of plants: An inspiration for biomimetics

    Kerstin Koch;Kerstin Koch;Bharat Bhushan;Wilhelm Barthlott

  • Micro-, nano- and hierarchical structures for superhydrophobicity, self-cleaning and low adhesion

    Bharat Bhushan;Yong Chae Jung;Kerstin Koch

  • SHARK-SKIN SURFACES FOR FLUID-DRAG REDUCTION IN TURBULENT FLOW: A REVIEW

    Brian Dean;Bharat Bhushan

  • Bioinspired self-cleaning surfaces with superhydrophobicity, superoleophobicity, and superhydrophilicity

    Shunsuke Nishimoto;Shunsuke Nishimoto;Bharat Bhushan

  • Diversity of structure, morphology and wetting of plant surfaces

    Kerstin Koch;Kerstin Koch;Bharat Bhushan;Wilhelm Barthlott

  • Fabrication of artificial Lotus leaves and significance of hierarchical structure for superhydrophobicity and low adhesion

    Kerstin Koch;Bharat Bhushan;Yong Chae Jung;Wilhelm Barthlott

  • Superhydrophobic surfaces and emerging applications: Non-adhesion, energy, green engineering

    Michael Nosonovsky;Bharat Bhushan

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael Nosonovsky
Michael Nosonovsky University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee
Xiaodong Li
Xiaodong Li University of Virginia
Robert Plana
Robert Plana Assystem (United Kingdom)
Harald Fuchs
Harald Fuchs University of Münster
Aditya Kumar
Aditya Kumar Missouri University of Science and Technology
Srinivasan Chandrasekar
Srinivasan Chandrasekar Purdue University West Lafayette
Vijay Singh Meena
Vijay Singh Meena Indian Council of Agricultural Research
S. Suresh Babu
S. Suresh Babu University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Yip-Wah Chung
Yip-Wah Chung Northwestern University
Arun Majumdar
Arun Majumdar Stanford University

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