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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
45
Citations
16537
World Ranking
1493
National Ranking
103

J. A. Greenwood 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 J. A. Greenwood sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 108 publications — 9th percentile

9% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

J. A. Greenwood 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 J. A. Greenwood 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: 45 D-Index — 57th percentile

57% 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

  • 1996 - Mayo D. Hersey Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Best Publications

  • Contact of nominally flat surfaces

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  • The Contact of Two Nominally Flat Rough Surfaces

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  • The Elastic Contact of Rough Spheres

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  • An Adhesion Map for the Contact of Elastic Spheres

    Unknown

  • Constriction resistance and the real area of contact

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  • A simple theory of asperity contact in elastohydro-dynamic lubrication

    K.L. Johnson;J.A. Greenwood;S.Y. Poon

  • Adhesion of elastic spheres

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  • The mechanics of adhesion of viscoelastic solids

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  • The Friction of Hard Sliders on Lubricated Rubber: The Importance of Deformation Losses

    J. A. Greenwood;D. Tabor

  • Meeting the Contact-Mechanics Challenge

    Martin H. Müser;Wolf B. Dapp;Romain Bugnicourt;Romain Bugnicourt;Philippe Sainsot

  • The Friction of Hard Sliders on Lubricated Rubber: The Importance of Deformation Losses

    J A Greenwood;D Tabor

  • The contact of elastic regular wavy surfaces

    K.L. Johnson;J.A. Greenwood;J.G. Higginson

  • Inclusion of “interaction” in the Greenwood and Williamson contact theory

    Michele Ciavarella;J.A. Greenwood;Marco Paggi

  • Surface Roughness and Contact: An Apology

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  • A simplified elliptic model of rough surface contact

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  • Hysteresis Losses in Rolling and Sliding Friction

    J. A. Greenwood;H. Minshall;David Tabor

  • An alternative to the Maugis model of adhesion between elastic spheres

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  • A surface roughness parameter in Hertz contact

    J.A. Greenwood;K.L. Johnson;E. Matsubara

  • Electrical conduction in solids II. Theory of temperature-dependent conductors

    Unknown

  • Analysis of elliptical Hertzian contacts

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