Iman Borazjani

Iman Borazjani 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 Iman Borazjani sits on this spectrum.

Iman Borazjani 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 Iman Borazjani sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2020 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Best Publications

• Curvilinear immersed boundary method for simulating fluid structure interaction with complex 3D rigid bodies

  Iman Borazjani;Liang Ge;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  577
  Citations

• Numerical investigation of the hydrodynamics of carangiform swimming in the transitional and inertial flow regimes.

  Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  536
  Citations

• Vortex-induced vibrations of two cylinders in tandem arrangement in the proximity-wake interference region.

  Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  368
  Citations

• Numerical investigation of the hydrodynamics of anguilliform swimming in the transitional and inertial flow regimes

  I. Borazjani;F. Sotiropoulos

  307
  Citations

• On the role of form and kinematics on the hydrodynamics of self-propelled body/caudal fin swimming

  I. Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  306
  Citations

• Fluid–structure interaction, immersed boundary-finite element method simulations of bio-prosthetic heart valves

  Unknown

  207
  Citations

• Numerical simulation of 3D flow past a real-life marine hydrokinetic turbine

  Seokkoo Kang;Iman Borazjani;Jonathan A. Colby;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  193
  Citations

• The fish tail motion forms an attached leading edge vortex.

  Unknown

  168
  Citations

• Curvilinear immersed boundary method for simulating coupled flow and bed morphodynamic interactions due to sediment transport phenomena

  Ali Khosronejad;Seokkoo Kang;Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  165
  Citations

• A review of state-of-the-art numerical methods for simulating flow through mechanical heart valves

  Fotis Sotiropoulos;Iman Borazjani

  153
  Citations

• The hydrodynamic advantages of synchronized swimming in a rectangular pattern.

  Unknown

  151
  Citations

• High-Resolution Fluid–Structure Interaction Simulations of Flow Through a Bi-Leaflet Mechanical Heart Valve in an Anatomic Aorta

  Iman Borazjani;Liang Ge;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  144
  Citations

• Hydrodynamics of swimming in stingrays: numerical simulations and the role of the leading-edge vortex

  R. G. Bottom;I. Borazjani;E. L. Blevins;G. V. Lauder

  143
  Citations

• Disentangling the Functional Roles of Morphology and Motion in the Swimming of Fish

  Eric D. Tytell;Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos;T. Vernon Baker

  136
  Citations

• Hydrodynamics of the bluegill sunfish C-start escape response: three-dimensional simulations and comparison with experimental data

  Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos;Eric D. Tytell;George V. Lauder

  117
  Citations

• A parallel overset-curvilinear-immersed boundary framework for simulating complex 3D incompressible flows

  Iman Borazjani;Liang Ge;Trung B Le;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  88
  Citations

• The functional role of caudal and anal/dorsal fins during the C-start of a bluegill sunfish

  Unknown

  81
  Citations

• Pulsatile Flow Effects on the Hemodynamics of Intracranial Aneurysms

  Trung B. Le;Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  73
  Citations

• Platelet activation of mechanical versus bioprosthetic heart valves during systole.

  Unknown

  71
  Citations

• The effect of implantation orientation of a bileaflet mechanical heart valve on kinematics and hemodynamics in an anatomic aorta.

  Iman Borazjani;Fotis Sotiropoulos

  63
  Citations