2026 Harish Hirani: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	41	7132	6888	131	131	153	4500

Overview

Harish Hirani is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in India. Their primary research spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with notable focus in several subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Spectroscopy.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

Gear and Bearing Dynamics Analysis
Tribology and Wear Analysis
Lubricants and Their Additives
Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
Crystallization and Solubility Studies
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Corrosion Behavior and Inhibition

Harish Hirani has published frequently in several research venues. Among the most common publication venues are:

The Cambridge Structural Database
Lubricants
Journal of Tribology
Environmental Science and Pollution Research
Journal of Adhesion Science and Technology

Some of their recent papers include:

Seawater electrocatalysis: activity and selectivity, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
Corrosion inhibition property of azomethine functionalized triazole derivatives in 1 mol L−1 HCl medium for mild steel: Experimental and theoretical exploration, 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
Competitive corrosion inhibition performance of alkyl/acyl substituted 2-(2-hydroxybenzylideneamino)phenol protecting mild steel used in adverse acidic medium: A dual approach analysis using FMOs/molecular dynamics simulation corroborated experimental findings, 2021, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
Trace-Level Humidity Sensing from Commercial Organic Solvents and Food Products by an AIE/ESIPT-Triggered Piezochromic Luminogen and ppb-Level "OFF-ON-OFF" Sensing of Cu²⁺: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Outcome, 2021, ACS Omega
Solar parabolic dish collector for concentrated solar thermal systems: a review and recommendations, 2022, Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Harish Hirani collaborates regularly with several coauthors. Frequent collaborators include:

Priyabrata Banerjee
Manilal Murmu
Naresh Chandra Murmu
Somrita Nag
Dharmender Jangra

Best Publications

Seawater electrocatalysis: activity and selectivity

Sakila Khatun;Sakila Khatun;Harish Hirani;Harish Hirani;Poulomi Roy;Poulomi Roy

204
Citations
Nanolubricants dispersed with graphene and its derivatives: an assessment and review of the tribological performance

Gayatri Paul;Harish Hirani;Harish Hirani;Tapas Kuila;Tapas Kuila;N C Murmu;N C Murmu

168
Citations
Journal bearing design using multiobjective genetic algorithm and axiomatic design approaches

H. Hirani;N.P. Suh

154
Citations
Magnetic Bearing Configurations: Theoretical and Experimental Studies

P. Samanta;H. Hirani

151
Citations
Tribological study of elastomeric bearings for marine propeller shaft system

Harish Hirani;Manish Verma

138
Citations
Corrosion inhibition property of azomethine functionalized triazole derivatives in 1 mol L−1 HCl medium for mild steel: Experimental and theoretical exploration

Manilal Murmu;Manilal Murmu;Sourav Kr. Saha;Prabhas Bhaumick;Naresh Chandra Murmu;Naresh Chandra Murmu

129
Citations
Theoretical and experimental studies on a magnetorheological brake operating under compression plus shear mode

C Sarkar;H Hirani

108
Citations
Solar parabolic dish collector for concentrated solar thermal systems: a review and recommendations

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104
Citations
Tribological behavior of dodecylamine functionalized graphene nanosheets dispersed engine oil nanolubricants

Gayatri Paul;Subhasis Shit;Harish Hirani;Harish Hirani;Tapas Kuila;Tapas Kuila

97
Citations
Design, development, and performance evaluation of high-speed magnetorheological brakes

V K Sukhwani;H. Hirani

94
Citations
Competitive corrosion inhibition performance of alkyl/acyl substituted 2-(2-hydroxybenzylideneamino)phenol protecting mild steel used in adverse acidic medium: A dual approach analysis using FMOs/molecular dynamics simulation corroborated experimental findings

Sirsendu Sengupta;Sirsendu Sengupta;Manilal Murmu;Manilal Murmu;Sukdeb Mandal;Sukdeb Mandal;Harish Hirani;Harish Hirani

90
Citations
A Comparative Study of Magnetorheological-Fluid-Brake and Magnetorheological-Grease-Brake

Vijay Kumar Sukhwani;Harish Hirani

86
Citations
Formation of transfer layer and its effect on friction and wear of carbon–graphite face seal under dry, water and steam environments

H. Hirani;S.S. Goilkar

82
Citations
Rapid performance evaluation of journal bearings

H. Hirani;T.V.V.L.N. Rao;K. Athre;S. Biswas

77
Citations
Stimuli-responsive discriminative detection of Cu2+ and Hg2+ with concurrent sensing of S2- from aqueous medium and bio-fluids by CN fused azophenine functionalized “smart” hydrogel assay @A potential biomarker sensor for Wilson’s disease

Riyanka Das;Riyanka Das;Sourav Bej;Sourav Bej;Dhritishree Ghosh;Naresh Chandra Murmu;Naresh Chandra Murmu

73
Citations
Root Cause Failure Analysis of Outer Ring Fracture of Four-Row Cylindrical Roller Bearing

H. Hirani

68
Citations
Tribological failure analysis of journal bearings used in sugar mills

S.M. Muzakkir;Harish Hirani;G.D. Thakre;M.R. Tyagi

68
Citations
Hybrid (hydrodynamic + permanent magnetic) journal bearings

H Hirani;P Samanta

68
Citations
An Analytical Approach to Evaluate Dynamic Coefficients and Nonlinear Transient Analysis of a Hydrodynamic Journal Bearing

T. V. V. L. N. Rao;S. Biswas;H. Hirani;K. Athre

67
Citations
Effect of Particle Size on Shear Stress of Magnetorheological Fluids

Chiranjit Sarkar;Harish Hirani

67
Citations
Dynamically Loaded Finite Length Journal Bearings: Analytical Method of Solution

H. Hirani;K. Athre;S. Biswas

64
Citations
Tribological failure analysis of a heavily-loaded slow speed hybrid journal bearing

S.M. Muzakkir;K.P. Lijesh;Harish Hirani

64
Citations
Design of a squeeze film magnetorheological brake considering compression enhanced shear yield stress of magnetorheological fluid

C Sarkar;H Hirani

64
Citations
Stiffness and damping coefficients for rubber mounted hybrid bearing

K P Lijesh;Harish Hirani

62
Citations