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D-Index
45
Citations
5734
World Ranking
1567
National Ranking
59

Gh.R. Kefayati 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 Gh.R. Kefayati sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 92 publications — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Gh.R. Kefayati 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 Gh.R. Kefayati sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Thermodynamics
  • Heat transfer
  • Fluid dynamics

His primary areas of study are Heat transfer, Nanofluid, Rayleigh number, Natural convection and Thermodynamics. His Heat transfer study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Hartmann number, Lattice Boltzmann methods, Condensed matter physics and Richardson number. His study explores the link between Lattice Boltzmann methods and topics such as Nusselt number that cross with problems in Convection, Heat transfer enhancement and Boltzmann equation.

Gh.R. Kefayati works mostly in the field of Richardson number, limiting it down to concerns involving Combined forced and natural convection and, occasionally, Volume fraction. His Nanofluid research includes themes of Thermal conductivity and Coolant. In general Thermodynamics, his work in Convective heat transfer, Heat transfer coefficient and Bejan number is often linked to Chemistry linking many areas of study.

His most cited work include:

  • Recent progress on hybrid nanofluids in heat transfer applications: A comprehensive review (143 citations)
  • Lattice Boltzmann simulation of natural convection in tall enclosures using water/SiO2 nanofluid (137 citations)
  • Effect of a magnetic field on natural convection in an open cavity subjugated to water/alumina nanofluid using Lattice Boltzmann method (126 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Gh.R. Kefayati focuses on Heat transfer, Natural convection, Rayleigh number, Lattice Boltzmann methods and Thermodynamics. The various areas that Gh.R. Kefayati examines in his Heat transfer study include Volume fraction, Hartmann number and Fluid dynamics. His work in the fields of Natural convection, such as Darcy number, intersects with other areas such as Porous medium.

His Rayleigh number research integrates issues from Lewis number, Entropy, Bejan number and Buoyancy. His work deals with themes such as Nusselt number, Turbulence, Condensed matter physics and Convection, which intersect with Lattice Boltzmann methods. The Richardson number and Laminar flow research Gh.R. Kefayati does as part of his general Thermodynamics study is frequently linked to other disciplines of science, such as Chemistry and Enclosure, therefore creating a link between diverse domains of science.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Heat transfer (70.91%)
  • Natural convection (63.64%)
  • Rayleigh number (60.00%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2020)?

  • Mechanics (45.45%)
  • Natural convection (63.64%)
  • Heat transfer (70.91%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Gh.R. Kefayati mostly deals with Mechanics, Natural convection, Heat transfer, Rayleigh number and Lattice Boltzmann methods. When carried out as part of a general Mechanics research project, his work on Convection and Streamlines, streaklines, and pathlines is frequently linked to work in Viscoplasticity and Immersed boundary method, therefore connecting diverse disciplines of study. His Heat transfer research incorporates themes from Eckert number and Hartmann number.

His Rayleigh number study incorporates themes from Lewis number, Bejan number and Carreau fluid. Gh.R. Kefayati usually deals with Lattice Boltzmann methods and limits it to topics linked to Fluid dynamics and Cylinder. The study incorporates disciplines such as Grashof number, Combined forced and natural convection and Reynolds number in addition to Prandtl number.

Between 2017 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • MHD thermosolutal natural convection and entropy generation of Carreau fluid in a heated enclosure with two inner circular cold cylinders, using LBM (38 citations)
  • MHD thermosolutal natural convection and entropy generation of Carreau fluid in a heated enclosure with two inner circular cold cylinders, using LBM (38 citations)
  • Double-diffusive natural convection and entropy generation of Bingham fluid in an inclined cavity (31 citations)

Best Publications

  • Recent progress on hybrid nanofluids in heat transfer applications: A comprehensive review

    Nor Azwadi Che Sidik;Isa Muhammad Adamu;Muhammad Mahmud Jamil;G.H.R. Kefayati

  • Simulation of heat transfer and entropy generation of MHD natural convection of non-Newtonian nanofluid in an enclosure

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Lattice Boltzmann simulation of natural convection in tall enclosures using water/SiO2 nanofluid

    Gh.R. Kefayati;S.F. Hosseinizadeh;M. Gorji;H. Sajjadi

  • Effect of a magnetic field on natural convection in an open cavity subjugated to water/alumina nanofluid using Lattice Boltzmann method

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Heat transfer and entropy generation of natural convection on non-Newtonian nanofluids in a porous cavity

    G.H.R. Kefayati

  • Natural convection of ferrofluid in a linearly heated cavity utilizing LBM

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  • Lattice Boltzmann simulation of MHD natural convection in a nanofluid-filled cavity with sinusoidal temperature distribution

    Gh. R. Kefayati

  • Lattice Boltzmann simulation of MHD mixed convection in a lid-driven square cavity with linearly heated wall

    Gh.R. Kefayati;M. Gorji-Bandpy;H. Sajjadi;D.D. Ganji

  • A review on why researchers apply external magnetic field on nanofluids

    Beriache M'hamed;Nor Azwadi Che Sidik;Mohammad Noor Afiq Witri Muhammad Yazid;Rizalman Mamat

  • FDLBM simulation of mixed convection in a lid-driven cavity filled with non-Newtonian nanofluid in the presence of magnetic field

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Lattice Boltzmann simulation of natural convection in an open enclosure subjugated to water/copper nanofluid

    G.H.R. Kefayati;S.F. Hosseinizadeh;M. Gorji;H. Sajjadi

  • Simulation of natural convection and entropy generation of non-Newtonian nanofluid in a porous cavity using Buongiorno’s mathematical model

    G.H.R. Kefayati;H. Tang

  • Simulation of double diffusive natural convection and entropy generation of power-law fluids in an inclined porous cavity with Soret and Dufour effects (Part II: Entropy generation)

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Mesoscopic simulation of mixed convection on non-Newtonian nanofluids in a two sided lid-driven enclosure

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Simulation of double diffusive natural convection and entropy generation of power-law fluids in an inclined porous cavity with Soret and Dufour effects (Part I: Study of fluid flow, heat and mass transfer)

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation of Turbulent Natural Convection in Tall Enclosures Using Cu/Water Nanofluid

    H. Sajjadi;M. Gorji;G. H. R. Kefayati;D. D. Ganji

  • Simulation of natural convection and entropy generation of non-Newtonian nanofluid in an inclined cavity using Buongiorno's mathematical model (Part II, entropy generation)

    G.H.R. Kefayati;Nor Azwadi Che Sidik

  • Natural convection problem in a Bingham fluid using the operator-splitting method

    Unknown

  • Simulation of magnetic field effect on natural convection of non-Newtonian power-law fluids in a sinusoidal heated cavity using FDLBM

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  • FDLBM simulation of entropy generation due to natural convection in an enclosure filled with non-Newtonian nanofluid

    Gh.R. Kefayati

  • FDLBM simulation of magnetic field effect on mixed convection in a two sided lid-driven cavity filled with non-Newtonian nanofluid

    Gh. R. Kefayati

  • MHD thermosolutal natural convection and entropy generation of Carreau fluid in a heated enclosure with two inner circular cold cylinders, using LBM

    Gh.R. Kefayati;Gh.R. Kefayati;H. Tang

  • Mixed convection of non-Newtonian nanofluid in an enclosure using Buongiorno’s mathematical model

    G.H.R. Kefayati

Frequent Co-Authors

Davood Domiri Ganji
Davood Domiri Ganji Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
Nor Azwadi Che Sidik
Nor Azwadi Che Sidik University of Technology Malaysia
Mofid Gorji-Bandpy
Mofid Gorji-Bandpy Babol Noshirvani University of Technology
Rizalman Mamat
Rizalman Mamat Universiti Malaysia Pahang
Gholamhassan Najafi
Gholamhassan Najafi Tarbiat Modares University
Xiaolin Wang
Xiaolin Wang University of Tasmania
Muhammad Jamil
Muhammad Jamil Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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