2026 Javad Mostaghimi: 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	55	887	809	36	36	389	13858

Research.com Recognitions

2016 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science
2012 - Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1999 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
The Canadian Academy of Engineering
The Canadian Academy of Engineering
The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Overview

Javad Mostaghimi is affiliated with the University of Toronto in Canada and has contributed extensively to engineering research. Their work primarily focuses on topics related to high-temperature coating behaviors, fluid dynamics and heat transfer, particle dynamics in fluid flows, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, catalytic processes in materials science, plasma diagnostics and applications, and lattice Boltzmann simulation studies.

The primary fields of study covered by Javad Mostaghimi include Engineering, with significant contributions specifically in computational mechanics, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, ocean engineering, and materials chemistry.

Javad Mostaghimi has published research in various venues, frequently contributing to:

Thermal spray
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
Surfaces and Interfaces
Journal of Material Science and Technology

Their frequent coauthors include:

Larry Pershin (12 coauthored papers)
Thomas W. Coyle (12 coauthored papers)
Sina Alavi (10 coauthored papers)
Seyyed Morteza Javid (7 coauthored papers)
Ali Dolatabadi (5 coauthored papers)

Some recent papers by Javad Mostaghimi and collaborators include:

"Thermal Spray Copper Alloy Coatings as Potent Biocidal and Virucidal Surfaces," 2021, Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
"Superhydrophobic ceramic coatings with lotus leaf-like hierarchical surface structures deposited via suspension plasma spray process," 2023, Surfaces and Interfaces
"Control of the hydrophobicity of rare earth oxide coatings deposited by solution precursor plasma spray by hydrocarbon adsorption," 2020, Journal of Material Science and Technology
"High-Entropy Alloy Coatings Deposited by Thermal Spraying: A Review of Strengthening Mechanisms, Performance Assessments and Perspectives on Future Applications," 2023, Metals
"Plasma assisted decomposition and reforming of greenhouse gases: A review of current status and emerging trends," 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Javad Mostaghimi's research encompasses practical and theoretical aspects of coatings, plasma technology, and fluid dynamics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach within engineering.

The scientist has received several professional recognitions including:

Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, 2016 (Academy of Science)
Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 2012
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2009
Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1999
Member of The Canadian Academy of Engineering

Best Publications

Capillary effects during droplet impact on a solid surface

M. Pasandideh‐Fard;Y. M. Qiao;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

1641
Citations
On a three-dimensional volume tracking model of droplet impact

M. Bussmann;J. Mostaghimi;S. Chandra

573
Citations
Modeling the splash of a droplet impacting a solid surface

M. Bussmann;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

511
Citations
Plasma Spraying of Metal Coatings Using CO 2 -Based Gas Mixtures

L. Pershin;L. Chen;J. Mostaghimi

461
Citations
A three-dimensional model of droplet impact and solidification

M. Pasandideh-Fard;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

459
Citations
Deposition of tin droplets on a steel plate: simulations and experiments

M. Pasandideh-Fard;R. Bhola;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

398
Citations
The 2016 Thermal Spray Roadmap

Armelle Vardelle;Christian Moreau;Jun Akedo;Hossein Ashrafizadeh

361
Citations
Cooling effectiveness of a water drop impinging on a hot surface

M. Pasandideh-Fard;S.D. Aziz;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

341
Citations
Splat shapes in a thermal spray coating process: Simulations and experiments

M. Pasandideh-Fard;V. Pershin;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

321
Citations
Recent Canadian advances in nuclear-based hydrogen production and the thermochemical Cu–Cl cycle

Greg F. Naterer;S. Suppiah;M. Lewis;K. Gabriel

298
Citations
Two-dimensional electromagnetic field effects in induction plasma modelling

Javad Mostaghimi;Maher I. Boulos

261
Citations
Air bubble entrapment under an impacting droplet

V. Mehdi-Nejad;J. Mostaghimi;S. Chandra

251
Citations
Plasma-particle interaction effects in induction plasma modeling under dense loading conditions

Pierre Proulx;Javad Mostaghimi;Maher I. Boulos

216
Citations
Formation of fingers around the edges of a drop hitting a metal plate with high velocity

Navid Z. Mehdizadeh;Sanjeev Chandra;Javad Mostaghimi

207
Citations
Drop impact onto a dry surface: Role of the dynamic contact angle

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

199
Citations
Effect of substrate temperature on adhesion strength of plasma-sprayed nickel coatings

V. Pershin;M. Lufitha;S. Chandra;J. Mostaghimi

193
Citations
Canada’s program on nuclear hydrogen production and the thermochemical Cu–Cl cycle

G.F. Naterer;S. Suppiah;L. Stolberg;M. Lewis

185
Citations
Heating of powders in an r.f. inductively coupled plasma under dense loading conditions

Pierre Proulx;Javad Mostaghimi;Maher I. Boulos

144
Citations
Modeling thermal spray coating processes: a powerful tool in design and optimization

J. Mostaghimi;S. Chandra;R. Ghafouri-Azar;A. Dolatabadi

141
Citations
Dynamics of Splat Formation in Plasma Spray Coating Process

Javad Mostaghimi;Mohammad Pasandideh-Fard;Sanjeev Chandra

136
Citations
Handbook of thermal science and engineering

F. A. Kulacki;S. Acharya;Y. Chudnovsky;R. M. Cotta

127
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanjeev Chandra University of Toronto

Christian Moreau Concordia University

Abul Fazal M. Arif McMaster University

Marc A. Rosen University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Greg F. Naterer University of Prince Edward Island

Ibrahim Dincer University of Ontario Institute of Technology

Nasser Ashgriz University of Toronto

Benoit Simard National Research Council Canada

Pierre Fauchais University of Limoges

A.W. Neumann University of Toronto

External Links

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