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D-Index
90
Citations
30044
World Ranking
297
National Ranking
9

David Howe publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Howe sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 410 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

David Howe D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David Howe sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to global time synchronization
  • 1983 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

David Howe was a researcher affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their work spanned multiple fields, particularly focusing on pulmonary and respiratory medicine, electrical and electronic engineering, pediatrics, perinatology and child health, computational mechanics, and epidemiology.

Their research topics covered areas including Mycobacterium research and diagnosis, Tuberculosis research and epidemiology, Lung cancer treatments and mutations, Advanced frequency and time standards, Advancements in PLL and VCO technologies, Advanced photonic communication systems, and Global maternal and child health.

David Howe published several papers in renowned venues, including:

  • 1697. Dose-response Studies of the Novel Bacterial Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor, Epetraborole, in the Intracellular Hollow Fiber System Model of Mycobacterium avium complex Lung Disease, 2022, Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Effect of the Growth Assessment Protocol on the DEtection of Small for GestatioNal age fetus: process evaluation from the DESiGN cluster randomised trial, 2022, Implementation Science
  • 1698. Pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics of Epetraborole, a Novel Bacterial Leucyl-tRNA Synthetase Inhibitor, and High Intracellular Penetration in the Intracellular Hollow Fiber System Model of Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease, 2022, Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Time Transfer using High-Definition Television (HDTV) Broadcast Transmitters in Common View, 2023, Proceedings of the... annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting/Proceedings of a meeting - Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting
  • Analysis of Helicopter Slung-Load Instabilities with AFCS Feedback using Coupled Linearised Models, 2021, Proceedings of the Vertical Flight Society 77th Annual Forum

Their publications appeared frequently in venues such as:

  • IEEJ Transactions on Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Open Forum Infectious Diseases
  • Proceedings of the Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) Systems and Applications Meeting
  • Implementation Science
  • Proceedings of the Vertical Flight Society 77th Annual Forum

David Howe collaborated often with several co-authors during their career, including:

  • Narendra Ahuja
  • Frede Blaabjerg
  • Dushan Boroyevich
  • Hsiao-Dong Chiang
  • Kukjin Chun

Throughout their career, David Howe received notable awards such as:

  • IEEE Fellow in 2018 for contributions to global time synchronization
  • Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1983

Best Publications

  • A novel high-performance magnetic gear

    K. Atallah;D. Howe

  • Influence of design parameters on cogging torque in permanent magnet machines

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent magnet DC motors. III. Effect of stator slotting

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent magnet DC motors. I. Open-circuit field

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe;E. Bolte;B. Ackermann

  • Analysis of electromagnetic performance of flux-switching permanent-magnet Machines by nonlinear adaptive lumped parameter magnetic circuit model

    Z.Q. Zhu;Y. Pang;D. Howe;S. Iwasaki

  • Design, analysis and realisation of a high-performance magnetic gear

    K. Atallah;S.D. Calverley;D. Howe

  • Improved analytical model for predicting the magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent-magnet machines

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe;C.C. Chan

  • Halbach permanent magnet machines and applications: a review

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent magnet DC motors. II. Armature-reaction field

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • A general framework for the analysis and design of tubular linear permanent magnet machines

    Jiabin Wang;G.W. Jewell;D. Howe

  • Rotor loss in permanent-magnet brushless AC machines

    K. Atallah;D. Howe;P.H. Mellor;D.A. Stone

  • Eddy-current loss in the rotor magnets of permanent-magnet brushless machines having a fractional number of slots per pole

    D. Ishak;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Analysis and Optimization of Back EMF Waveform of a Flux-Switching Permanent Magnet Motor

    Wei Hua;Ming Cheng;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Direct torque control of brushless DC drives with reduced torque ripple

    Yong Liu;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • A Novel “Pseudo” Direct-Drive Brushless Permanent Magnet Machine

    K. Atallah;J. Rens;S. Mezani;D. Howe

  • Analytical prediction of the cogging torque in radial-field permanent magnet brushless motors

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Improved analytical modelling of rotor eddy current loss in brushless machines equipped with surface-mounted permanent magnets

    Z.Q. Zhu;K. Ng;N. Schofield;D. Howe

  • Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in permanent magnet brushless DC motors. IV. Magnetic field on load

    Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Commutation Torque Ripple Minimization in Direct Torque Controlled PM Brushless DC Drives

    Yong Liu;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Analytical magnetic field analysis of Halbach magnetized permanent-magnet machines

    Z.P. Xia;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Comparison of PM brushless motors, having either all teeth or alternate teeth wound

    D. Ishak;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Permanent magnet brushless machines with unequal tooth widths and similar slot and pole numbers

    D. Ishak;Z.Q. Zhu;D. Howe

  • Analysis of a Novel Multi-Tooth Flux-Switching PM Brushless AC Machine for High Torque Direct-Drive Applications

    Z.Q. Zhu;J.T. Chen;Y. Pang;D. Howe

  • Multiphase Flux-Switching Permanent-Magnet Brushless Machine for Aerospace Application

    A.S. Thomas;Z.Q. Zhu;R.L. Owen;G.W. Jewell

Frequent Co-Authors

Zi-Qiang Zhu
Zi-Qiang Zhu Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Jiabin Wang
Jiabin Wang University of Sheffield
G.W. Jewell
G.W. Jewell University of Sheffield
Kais Atallah
Kais Atallah University of Sheffield
Chris Bingham
Chris Bingham University of Lincoln
Phil Mellor
Phil Mellor University of Bristol
Martin P. Foster
Martin P. Foster University of Sheffield
Lie Xu
Lie Xu University of Strathclyde
Wei Hua
Wei Hua Southeast University
I.R. Harris
I.R. Harris University of Birmingham

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