2026 Ilia V. Roisman: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering	48	1283	1180	40	37	233	9442

Ilia V. Roisman 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 Ilia V. Roisman sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 659+

This scientist: 233 publications — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ilia V. Roisman 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 Ilia V. Roisman sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ilia V. Roisman is affiliated with the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany. Their research is predominantly situated within the field of engineering, with a particular focus on computational mechanics, surfaces, coatings and films, aerospace engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and atmospheric science.

Their work primarily addresses topics in fluid dynamics and heat transfer, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, icing and de-icing technologies, fluid dynamics simulations and interactions, fluid dynamics and thin films, electrohydrodynamics and fluid dynamics, as well as plant surface properties and treatments.

Ilia V. Roisman has published extensively in a variety of scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
arXiv (Cornell University)
International Conference on Liquid Atomization and Spray Systems (ICLASS)
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Recent scientific papers authored or co-authored by Ilia V. Roisman include:

"Wetting and icing of surfaces," 2020, Current Opinion in Colloid & Interface Science
"Hydrodynamic model of a collision of a spherical plastic ice particle with a perfectly rigid substrate," 2021, International Journal of Impact Engineering

Other relevant papers linked to their research field authored by different researchers include:

"On the splashing of high-speed drops impacting a dry surface," 2020, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
"Secondary atomization of water-in-oil emulsion drops impinging on a heated surface in the film boiling regime," 2020, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
"Behavior of charged and uncharged drops in high alternating tangential electric fields," 2020, Physical Review E

Ilia V. Roisman has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:

Jeanette Hussong
Cameron Tropea
Bastian Stumpf
J. Benedikt Schmidt
Louis M. Reitter

Best Publications

Drop impact onto a liquid layer of finite thickness: dynamics of the cavity evolution.

Edin Berberović;Nils P. van Hinsberg;Suad Jakirlić;Ilia V. Roisman

859
Citations
Dynamic contact angle of spreading droplets: Experiments and simulations

S. Sikalo;H. D. Wilhelm;Ilia V. Roisman;Suad Jakirlić

643
Citations
Normal impact of a liquid drop on a dry surface: model for spreading and receding

Ilia V. Roisman;Romain Rioboo;Cameron Tropea

536
Citations
Inertia dominated drop collisions. II. An analytical solution of the Navier–Stokes equations for a spreading viscous film

Ilia V. Roisman

501
Citations
Drop collisions with simple and complex surfaces

Marco Marengo;Carlo Antonini;Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

375
Citations
From drop impact physics to spray cooling models: a critical review

Jan Breitenbach;Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

320
Citations
Inertia dominated drop collisions. I. On the universal flow in the lamella

Ilia V. Roisman;Edin Berberovic;Cameron Tropea

261
Citations
Impact of a drop onto a wetted wall: description of crown formation and propagation

Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

254
Citations
Spray impact: Rim transverse instability initiating fingering and splash, and description of a secondary spray

Ilia V. Roisman;Kristijan Horvat;Cameron Tropea

240
Citations
Characterization of super liquid-repellent surfaces

Hans Jürgen Butt;Ilia V. Roisman;Martin Brinkmann;Periklis Papadopoulos

234
Citations
Investigations on the impact of a drop onto a small spherical target

Shamit Bakshi;Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

233
Citations
Effect of ambient pressure on penetration of a diesel spray

Ilia V. Roisman;Lucio Araneo;Cameron Tropea

209
Citations
Collision phenomena in liquids and solids

Alexander L. Yarin;Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

202
Citations
Drop impact onto a dry surface: Role of the dynamic contact angle

Ilia V. Roisman;L. Opfer;Cameron Tropea;M. Raessi

199
Citations
Multiple drop impact onto a dry solid substrate

Ilia V. Roisman;B. Prunet-Foch;Cameron Tropea;M. Vignes-Adler

165
Citations
Drop splashing induced by target roughness and porosity: The size plays no role

Ilia V. Roisman;Andreas Lembach;Cameron Tropea

146
Citations
Drop impact, spreading, splashing, and penetration into electrospun nanofiber mats.

Andreas N. Lembach;Hung Bing Tan;Ilia V. Roisman;Tatiana Gambaryan-Roisman

144
Citations
Heat transfer in the film boiling regime: Single drop impact and spray cooling

Jan Breitenbach;Ilia V. Roisman;Cameron Tropea

140
Citations
Thermal atomisation of a liquid drop after impact onto a hot substrate

I. V. Roisman;J. Breitenbach;C. Tropea

132
Citations
Crater evolution after the impact of a drop onto a semi-infinite liquid target.

Alfio Bisighini;Gianpietro E. Cossali;Cameron Tropea;Ilia V. Roisman

131
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Cameron Tropea Technical University of Darmstadt

Alexander L. Yarin University of Illinois at Chicago

Peter Stephan Technical University of Darmstadt

M. B. Rubin Technion – Israel Institute of Technology

Andreas Dreizler Technical University of Darmstadt

Hans-Jürgen Butt Max Planck Society

Bernhard Weigand University of Stuttgart

Alidad Amirfazli York University

Jürgen Rühe University of Freiburg

Marco Marengo University of Pavia

External Links

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