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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
69
Citations
16240
World Ranking
419
National Ranking
194

Materials Science

D-Index
72
Citations
17338
World Ranking
4080
National Ranking
1101

Harold S. Park 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 Harold S. Park sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 218 publications — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Harold S. Park 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 Harold S. Park 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: 69 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Harold S. Park is affiliated with Boston University in the United States. Their research contributions span primarily the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on various related subfields including Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Mechanics of Materials, Biomedical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their main topics of work cover a range of areas such as:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Acoustic Wave Phenomena Research
  • Composite Material Mechanics
  • Thermal properties of materials

Park has published research frequently in several venues, notably:

  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Extreme Mechanics Letters
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Among recent papers are:

  • Eighty Years of the Finite Element Method: Birth, Evolution, and Future (2022), Archives of Computational Methods in Engineering
  • Multiscale computational understanding and growth of 2D materials: a review (2020), npj Computational Materials
  • Graphene Origami with Highly Tunable Coefficient of Thermal Expansion (2020), ACS Nano
  • Forward and inverse design of kirigami via supervised autoencoder (2020), Physical Review Research
  • A NURBS-based inverse analysis of swelling induced morphing of thin stimuli-responsive polymer gels (2022), Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

They collaborate regularly with several researchers, including:

  • Jin-Wu Jiang
  • Xiaoying Zhuang
  • Yixuan Xue
  • Timon Rabczuk
  • Douglas P. Holmes

Harold S. Park has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since 2016.

Best Publications

  • A review on mechanics and mechanical properties of 2D materials—Graphene and beyond

    Deji Akinwande;Christopher J. Brennan;J. Scott Bunch;Philip Egberts

  • Negative poisson’s ratio in single-layer black phosphorus

    Jin-Wu Jiang;Harold S. Park

  • An introduction to computational nanomechanics and materials

    W. K. Liu;Eduard Karpov;S. Zhang;H. S. Park

  • Nanomechanical resonators and their applications in biological/chemical detection: Nanomechanics principles

    Kilho Eom;Harold S. Park;Dae Sung Yoon;Taeyun Kwon

  • Molecular dynamics simulations of single-layer molybdenum disulphide (MoS2): Stillinger-Weber parametrization, mechanical properties, and thermal conductivity

    Jin Wu Jiang;Harold S. Park;Timon Rabczuk

  • Nano Mechanics and Materials: Theory, Multiscale Methods and Applications

    Wing Kam Liu;Eduard G. Karpov;Harold S. Park

  • A level-set based IGA formulation for topology optimization of flexoelectric materials

    Hamid Ghasemi;Harold S. Park;Timon Rabczuk;Timon Rabczuk

  • Deformation of FCC nanowires by twinning and slip

    Harold S. Park;Ken Gall;Jonathan A. Zimmerman

  • Mechanical properties of single-layer black phosphorus

    Jin-Wu Jiang;Harold S Park

  • Shape memory and pseudoelasticity in metal nanowires.

    Harold S. Park;Ken Gall;Jonathan A. Zimmerman

  • Modeling inelasticity and failure in gold nanowires

    Harold S. Park;Jonathan A. Zimmerman

  • A multi-material level set-based topology optimization of flexoelectric composites

    Hamid Ghasemi;Harold S. Park;Timon Rabczuk;Timon Rabczuk

  • Eighty Years of the Finite Element Method: Birth, Evolution, and Future.

    Wing Kam Liu;Shaofan Li;Harold Park

  • An introduction and tutorial on multiple-scale analysis in solids

    Harold S. Park;Wing Kam Liu

  • The bridging scale for two-dimensional atomistic/continuum coupling

    Harold S. Park;Eduard G. Karpov;Wing Kam Liu;Patrick A. Klein

  • Superplastic Deformation of Defect-Free Au Nanowires via Coherent Twin Propagation

    Jong Hyun Seo;Jong Hyun Seo;Youngdong Yoo;Na Young Park;Sang Won Yoon;Sang Won Yoon

  • Mechanics of Crystalline Nanowires

    Harold S. Park;Wei Cai;Horacio D. Espinosa;Hanchen Huang

  • Elastic bending modulus of single-layer molybdenum disulfide (MoS2): finite thickness effect

    Jin Wu Jiang;Zenan Qi;Harold S. Park;Timon Rabczuk;Timon Rabczuk

  • Bridging Scale Methods for Nanomechanics and Materials

    Wing Kam Liu;Harold S. Park;Dong Qian;Eduard G. Karpov

  • A surface Cauchy-Born model for nanoscale materials

    Harold S. Park;Patrick A. Klein;Gregory J. Wagner

  • Atomistic simulations of tension-induced large deformation and stretchability in graphene kirigami

    Zenan Qi;David K. Campbell;Harold S. Park

Frequent Co-Authors

J. G. Smith
J. G. Smith University of Colorado Boulder
John Yelton
John Yelton University of Florida
Paul Avery
Paul Avery University of Florida
Marina Artuso
Marina Artuso Syracuse University
R. Mountain
R. Mountain Syracuse University
A. J.R. Weinstein
A. J.R. Weinstein California Institute of Technology
E. H. Thorndike
E. H. Thorndike University of Rochester
M. L. Perl
M. L. Perl Stanford University
K. Honscheid
K. Honscheid The Ohio State University
Barry C. Barish
Barry C. Barish California Institute of Technology

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