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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 36 2473 2315 881 782 208 8730

Hamid M. Lankarani publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hamid M. Lankarani between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hamid M. Lankarani published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2011. 10 of the 220 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2011. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 0 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 7 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 7 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 11 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 18 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 7 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 7 publications
1988 2025

220 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hamid M. Lankarani: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 0
1990 3
1991 4
1992 3
1993 4
1994 4
1995 3
1996 1
1997 7
1998 2
1999 6
2000 4
2001 3
2002 1
2003 7
2004 5
2005 6
2006 11
2007 5
2008 9
2009 4
2010 9
2011 18
2012 8
2013 10
2014 9
2015 12
2016 18
2017 5
2018 6
2019 6
2020 7
2021 6
2022 0
2023 3
2024 3
2025 7
Total 220
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Hamid M. Lankarani 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 Hamid M. Lankarani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 207–216 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 208 publications — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125 208
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Hamid M. Lankarani 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 Hamid M. Lankarani sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 36 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 36 D-Index — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139 36
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Hamid M. Lankarani is affiliated with Wichita State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with an emphasis on mechanical engineering and related subfields.

The main fields of study in Lankarani's work include:

  • Engineering

Within this broad field, their subfields of study encompass:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Control and Systems Engineering
  • Automotive Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

The research topics most frequently addressed by Lankarani involve:

  • Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
  • Mechanical Engineering and Vibrations Research
  • Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis
  • Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties
  • Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis
  • Vehicle Dynamics and Control Systems
  • Aluminum Alloy Microstructure Properties

Among their recent papers are:

  • "An investigation of a novel LuGre-based friction force model," published in 2021 in Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • "Contact-impact events with friction in multibody dynamics: Back to basics," published in 2023 in Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • "Examination and comparison of different methods to model closed loop kinematic chains using Lagrangian formulation with cut joint, clearance joint constraint and elastic joint approaches," published in 2021 in Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • "Analysis of Friction Stir Welding Tool Offset on the Bonding and Properties of Al-Mg-Si Alloy T-Joints," published in 2021 in Materials
  • "Dissimilar welding of AA5083 to AZ31 Mg alloys using modified friction stir clinching brazing," published in 2021 in Materials Letters

Lankarani has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Bassam J. Alshaer
  • Paulo Flores
  • Shabbir Memon
  • Moslem Paidar
  • Filipe Marques

Their publications appear predominantly in journals such as:

  • Mechanism and Machine Theory
  • Multibody System Dynamics
  • Materials
  • Materials Letters
  • Journal of Advanced Joining Processes

Hamid M. Lankarani was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2005.

Best Publications

  • A Contact Force Model With Hysteresis Damping for Impact Analysis of Multibody Systems

    H. M. Lankarani;Parviz E Nikravesh

  • Compliant contact force models in multibody dynamics : evolution of the Hertz contact theory

    Margarida F. Machado;Pedro Moreira;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Continuous contact force models for impact analysis in multibody systems

    Hamid M. Lankarani;Parviz E. Nikravesh

  • A survey and comparison of several friction force models for dynamic analysis of multibody mechanical systems

    Filipe Marques;Paulo Flores;J. C. Pimenta Claro;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • A study on dynamics of mechanical systems including joints with clearance and lubrication

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • A comprehensive survey of the analytical, numerical and experimental methodologies for dynamics of multibody mechanical systems with clearance or imperfect joints

    Qiang Tian;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Numerical and experimental investigation on multibody systems with revolute clearance joints

    Paulo Flores;C. S. Koshy;H. M. Lankarani;Jorge Ambrósio

  • Influence of the contact—impact force model on the dynamic response of multi-body systems

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • A comparative study of the viscoelastic constitutive models for frictionless contact interfaces in solids

    Janete Alves;Nuno Peixinho;Miguel Tavares da Silva;Paulo Flores

  • Study of the effect of contact force model on the dynamic response of mechanical systems with dry clearance joints: computational and experimental approaches

    Cheriyan Sony Koshy;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Contact Force Models for Multibody Dynamics

    Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Modeling and analysis of friction including rolling effects in multibody dynamics: a review

    Filipe Marques;Paulo Flores;J. C. Pimenta Claro;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Spatial rigid-multibody systems with lubricated spherical clearance joints: modeling and simulation

    Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Lubricated revolute joints in rigid multibody systems

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • Dynamic behaviour of planar rigid multi-body systems including revolute joints with clearance

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • Dynamic Response of Multibody Systems with Multiple Clearance Joints

    Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani

  • Dynamics of Multibody Systems With Spherical Clearance Joints

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • Translational Joints With Clearance in Rigid Multibody Systems

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

  • Development of a planar multibody model of the human knee joint

    Margarida Machado;Paulo Flores;J. C. Pimenta Claro;Jorge Ambrósio

  • An investigation of a novel LuGre-based friction force model

    Filipe Marques;Łukasz Woliński;Marek Wojtyra;Paulo Flores

  • Spatial revolute joints with clearances for dynamic analysis of multi-body systems

    Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani

Frequent Co-Authors

Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores University of Minho
Jorge Ambrósio
Jorge Ambrósio Instituto Superior Técnico
Parviz E. Nikravesh
Parviz E. Nikravesh University of Arizona
Blair E. Carlson
Blair E. Carlson General Motors (United States)

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