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D-Index
51
Citations
14656
World Ranking
1089
National Ranking
442

Faydor L. Litvin publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Faydor L. Litvin sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 226 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Faydor L. Litvin D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Faydor L. Litvin sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Thomas A. Edison Patent Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Faydor L. Litvin was affiliated with the University of Illinois at Chicago in the United States during their academic career. Their work contributed to the field of mechanical engineering, with recognition arriving through the receipt of the Thomas A. Edison Patent Award from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2004.

Throughout their career, Litvin's research output did not feature recent papers, frequent coauthors, or multiple publication venues recorded in the available data. Additionally, there are no listed book publications or detailed records on their main fields, subfields, or specific topics of study.

Their professional accomplishments include the documented award, which situates their expertise within the broader engineering community, especially relating to innovations recognized by patent achievements.

The absence of specific publication records or detailed thematic information limits the scope of exact research areas or scholarly trends associated with Litvin's work. Nevertheless, their affiliation and award provide contextual insight into their career focus and the esteem held by peers in mechanical engineering.

Best Publications

  • Gear geometry and applied theory

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes

  • Theory of Gearing

    Faydor L. Litvin

  • Design, manufacture, stress analysis, and experimental tests of low-noise high endurance spiral bevel gears

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Kenichi Hayasaka

  • Computerized integrated approach for design and stress analysis of spiral bevel gears

    John Argyris;Alfonso Fuentes;Faydor L. Litvin

  • Asymmetric modified spur gear drives: reduction of noise, localization of contact, simulation of meshing and stress analysis

    Faydor L. Litvin;Qiming Lian;Alexander L. Kapelevich

  • Development of Gear Technology and Theory of Gearing.

    Faydor L. Litvin

  • Design, generation, and stress analysis of two versions of geometry of face-gear drives

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Claudio Zanzi;Matteo Pontiggia

  • Face-gear drive with spur involute pinion: geometry, generation by a worm, stress analysis

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Claudio Zanzi;Matteo Pontiggia

  • Local Synthesis and Tooth Contact Analysis of Face-Milled Spiral Bevel Gears

    Faydor L. Litvin;Yi Zhang

  • Computerized design and generation of cycloidal gearings

    Faydor L. Litvin;Pin-Hao Feng

  • Computerized design, simulation of meshing, and contact and stress analysis of face-milled formate generated spiral bevel gears

    Faydor L Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Qi Fan;Robert F Handschuh

  • Modified involute helical gears: computerized design, simulation of meshing and stress analysis

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Ignacio Gonzalez-Perez;Luca Carvenali

  • Design, generation and stress analysis of face-gear drive with helical pinion

    Faydor L. Litvin;Ignacio Gonzalez-Perez;Alfonso Fuentes;Daniele Vecchiato

  • Design and Geometry of Face-Gear Drives

    F. L. Litvin;Y. Zhang;J.-C. Wang;R. B. Bossler

  • Application of Face-Gear Drives in Helicopter Transmissions

    F. L. Litvin;J.-C. Wang;R. B. Bossler;Y.-J. D. Chen

  • Design, generation and TCA of new type of asymmetric face-gear drive with modified geometry

    Faydor L. Litvin;Alfonso Fuentes;Matt Howkins

  • Design and simulation of meshing of a cycloidal pump

    Alberto Demenego;Alberto Demenego;Daniele Vecchiato;Daniele Vecchiato;Faydor L Litvin;Nicola Nervegna

  • Computerized generation and simulation of meshing and contact of spiral bevel gears with improved geometry

    F.L. Litvin;A.G. Wang;R.F. Handschuh

  • Design and investigation of gear drives with non-circular gears applied for speed variation and generation of functions

    Faydor L. Litvin;Ignacio Gonzalez-Perez;Alfonso Fuentes;Kenichi Hayasaka

  • Methods of Synthesis and Analysis for Hypoid Gear-Drives of “Formate” and “Helixform”—Part 1. Calculations For Machine Settings For Member Gear Manufacture of the Formate and Helixform Hypoid Gears

    F. L. Litvin;Y. Gutman

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfonso Fuentes
Alfonso Fuentes Rochester Institute of Technology
John Argyris
John Argyris University of Stuttgart
Bernard Roth
Bernard Roth Stanford University

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