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D-Index
75
Citations
15690
World Ranking
784
National Ranking
12

Hitesh Panchal publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hitesh Panchal sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 299 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Hitesh Panchal D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hitesh Panchal sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hitesh Panchal is affiliated with Gujarat Technological University in India and has contributed extensively to the fields of engineering and energy, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy, sustainability, and environmental technologies. Their research spans several subfields, including mechanical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and artificial intelligence.

Their work covers several main topics such as:

  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods
  • Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics
  • Biodiesel Production and Applications
  • Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
  • Phase Change Materials Research
  • Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques

Hitesh Panchal has published research in notable venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
  • Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects
  • International Journal of Ambient Energy
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • Environmental Science and Pollution Research

Some of the recent papers associated with this researcher include:

  • "A comprehensive review on the novel approaches using nanomaterials for the remediation of soil and water pollution" (2023), published in Alexandria Engineering Journal
  • "Maximization of biodiesel production from sunflower and soybean oils and prediction of diesel engine performance and emission characteristics through response surface methodology" (2020), published in Fuel
  • "An efficient LoRa-based smart agriculture management and monitoring system using wireless sensor networks" (2021), published in International Journal of Ambient Energy
  • "Synthesis, stability, thermophysical properties and heat transfer applications of nanofluid - A review" (2022), published in Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Wall-suspended trays inside stepped distiller with Al2O3/paraffin wax mixture and vapor suction: Experimental implementation" (2020), published in Journal of Energy Storage

Frequent collaborators include:

  • Suresh Muthusamy
  • Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni
  • Ammar H. Elsheikh
  • S. Shanmugan
  • Ali Jawad Alrubaie

Hitesh Panchal's extensive publication record reflects a multidisciplinary approach involving engineering and sustainable energy technologies, bridged by collaborations in various international research domains.

Best Publications

  • Effect of water depth on a novel absorber plate of pyramid solar still coated with TiO2 nano black paint

    A.E. Kabeel;Ravishankar Sathyamurthy;Ravishankar Sathyamurthy;Swellam W. Sharshir;A. Muthumanokar

  • Experimental studies on the biodiesel production parameters optimization of sunflower and soybean oil mixture and DI engine combustion, performance, and emission analysis fueled with diesel/biodiesel blends

    Medhat Elkelawy;Hagar Alm-Eldin Bastawissi;Khaled Khodary Esmaeil;Ahmed Mohamed Radwan

  • Investigation and performance analysis of solar still with energy storage materials: An energy- exergy efficiency analysis

    Unknown

  • Synthesis, stability, thermophysical properties and heat transfer applications of nanofluid – a review

    Unknown

  • Recent progresses in wood-plastic composites: Pre-processing treatments, manufacturing techniques, recyclability and eco-friendly assessment

    Unknown

  • Maximization of biodiesel production from sunflower and soybean oils and prediction of diesel engine performance and emission characteristics through response surface methodology

    Medhat Elkelawy;Hagar Alm-Eldin Bastawissi;Khaled Khodary Esmaeil;Ahmed Mohamed Radwan

  • An efficient LoRa-based smart agriculture management and monitoring system using wireless sensor networks

    S. J. Suji Prasad;M. Thangatamilan;M. Suresh;Hitesh Panchal

  • An extensive review on different design and climatic parameters to increase distillate output of solar still

    Hitesh N. Panchal;Sanjay Patel

  • A mini review of techniques used to improve the tubular solar still performance for solar water desalination

    Swellam W. Sharshir;Swellam W. Sharshir;Youssef M. Ellakany;Almoataz M. Algazzar;Ammar H. Elsheikh

  • A review on PCM and nanofluid for various productivity enhancement methods for double slope solar still: Future challenge and current water issues

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  • Various methods applied to solar still for enhancement of distillate output

    Hitesh Panchal;Indra Mohan

  • Wall-suspended trays inside stepped distiller with Al2O3/paraffin wax mixture and vapor suction: Experimental implementation

    F.A. Essa;Z.M. Omara;A.S. Abdullah;A.S. Abdullah;S. Shanmugan

  • A case study on thermo-hydraulic performance of jet plate solar air heater using response surface methodology

    Unknown

  • Study of performance, combustion, and emissions parameters of DI-diesel engine fueled with algae biodiesel/diesel/n-pentane blends

    Medhat Elkelawy;Hagar Alm-Eldin Bastawissi;E.A. El Shenawy;Mohammed Taha

  • Prediction of strength and analysis in self-compacting concrete using machine learning based regression techniques

    Unknown

  • Use of thermal energy storage materials for enhancement in distillate output of solar still: A review

    Hitesh N. Panchal

  • Extracting water content from the ambient air in a double-slope half-cylindrical basin solar still using silica gel under Egyptian conditions

    F.A. Essa;Ammar H. Elsheikh;Ravishankar Sathyamurthy;A. Muthu Manokar

  • Experimental and water quality analysis of solar stills with vertical and inclined fins

    Hitesh Panchal;Dinesh Mevada;Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni;F.A. Essa

  • Experimental investigation on the yield of Solar still using Manganese Oxide nanoparticles coated Absorber

    Hitesh Panchal;Heri Nurdiyanto;Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni;Sanil S. Hishan

  • Enhancement of distillate output of double basin solar still with vacuum tubes

    Hitesh N. Panchal

  • Effect of Varying Glass cover thickness on Performance of Solar still: in a Winter Climate Conditions

    Hitesh N Panchal;P. K. Shah

  • Low-cost bilayered structure for improving the performance of solar stills: Performance/cost analysis and water yield prediction using machine learning

    Ammar H. Elsheikh;S. Shanmugan;Ravishankar Sathyamurthy;Amrit Kumar Thakur

  • Comparative study of an inclined solar panel basin solar still in passive and active mode

    A. Muthu Manokar;D. Prince Winston;Jayanta Deb Mondol;Ravishankar Sathyamurthy

  • Experimental investigation on the effect of water mass in triangular pyramid solar still integrated to inclined solar still

    P. Naveen Kumar;A. Muthu Manokar;B. Madhu;A.E. Kabeel

  • Optimization of performance and emission characteristics of CI engine fueled with Jatropha biodiesel produced using a heterogeneous catalyst (CaO)

    Aparna Singh;Shailendra Sinha;Akhilesh Kumar Choudhary;Hitesh Panchal

  • Productivity forecasting of solar distiller integrated with evacuated tubes and external condenser using artificial intelligence model and moth-flame optimizer

    Ammar H. Elsheikh;Hitesh Panchal;Mahmoud Ahmadein;Mahmoud Ahmadein;Ahmed O. Mosleh

Frequent Co-Authors

Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni
Kishor Kumar Sadasivuni Qatar University
Ravishankar Sathyamurthy
Ravishankar Sathyamurthy King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals
Abd Elnaby Kabeel
Abd Elnaby Kabeel Tanta University
Fadl A. Essa
Fadl A. Essa Kafrelsheikh University
Mohammad Khalid
Mohammad Khalid University of Glasgow
Catalin Iulian Pruncu
Catalin Iulian Pruncu University of Birmingham
Rashmi Walvekar
Rashmi Walvekar Taylor's University
Swellam W. Sharshir
Swellam W. Sharshir Kafrelsheikh University
Deepalekshmi Ponnamma
Deepalekshmi Ponnamma Qatar University
A. Muthu Manokar
A. Muthu Manokar SRM TRP Engineering College

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