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2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
71
Citations
25274
World Ranking
350
National Ranking
4

Javier Jiménez 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 Javier Jiménez sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 305 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Javier Jiménez 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 Javier Jiménez 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: 125 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 106 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: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Spain Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Javier Jiménez is affiliated with the Technical University of Madrid in Spain and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and medicine, with a particular focus on fluid dynamics and turbulent flows. Their research spans multiple related subfields, including computational mechanics, global and planetary change, atmospheric science, general health professions, and infectious diseases.

The main areas of study for Javier Jiménez include:

  • Engineering
  • Medicine

Their subfields of research encompass:

  • Computational Mechanics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Atmospheric Science
  • General Health Professions
  • Infectious Diseases

Main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • COVID-19 and Healthcare Impacts
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Combustion and Flame Dynamics

Javier Jiménez has published research in several venues, frequently contributing to:

  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • The American Journal of Cardiology
  • Physical Review Fluids

Some recent publications include:

  • Entropy, irreversibility and cascades in the inertial range of isotropic turbulence, 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • A Perron-Frobenius analysis of wall-bounded turbulence, 2023, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Hospital Outcomes Among COVID-19 Hospitalizations With Myocarditis from the California State Inpatient Database, 2022, The American Journal of Cardiology
  • A low-storage method consistent with second-order statistics for time-resolved databases of turbulent channel flow up to Reτ=5300, 2021, Journal of Computational Science
  • Linear instability and resonance effects in large-scale opposition flow control, 2022, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Javier Jiménez include:

  • Sandra Chaparro
  • Muni Rubens
  • Anshul Saxena
  • Venkataraghavan Ramamoorthy
  • Juan Gabriel Ruíz

Best Publications

  • Turbulent flows over rough walls

    Javier Jiménez

  • THE MINIMAL FLOW UNIT IN NEAR-WALL TURBULENCE

    Javier Jiménez;Parviz Moin

  • Scaling of the velocity fluctuations in turbulent channels up to Reτ=2003

    Sergio Hoyas;Javier Jiménez

  • Boltzmann Approach to Lattice Gas Simulations

    F. J. Higuera;J. Jiménez

  • The structure of intense vorticity in isotropic turbulence

    Javier Jiménez;Alan A. Wray;Philip G. Saffman;Robert S. Rogallo

  • The autonomous cycle of near-wall turbulence

    Javier Jiménez;Alfredo Pinelli

  • Scaling of the energy spectra of turbulent channels

    Juan C. Del Álamo;Javier Jiménez;Paulo Zandonade;Robert D. Moser

  • Spectra of the very large anisotropic scales in turbulent channels

    Juan C. del Álamo;Javier Jiménez

  • Coherent structures in wall-bounded turbulence

    Javier Jimenez

  • Effect of the computational domain on direct simulations of turbulent channels up to Reτ = 4200

    Adrián Lozano-Durán;Javier Jiménez

  • One-point statistics for turbulent wall-bounded flows at Reynolds numbers up to δ+ ≈ 2000

    Juan A. Sillero;Javier Jiménez;Robert D. Moser

  • Reynolds number effects on the Reynolds-stress budgets in turbulent channels

    Sergio Hoyas;Javier Jiménez

  • Drag reduction by riblets

    Ricardo García-Mayoral;Javier Jiménez

  • Self-similar vortex clusters in the turbulent logarithmic region

    Juan C. del Álamo;Javier Jiménez;Paulo Zandonade;Robert D. Moser

  • Cascades in Wall-Bounded Turbulence

    Javier Jiménez

  • Turbulent boundary layers and channels at moderate Reynolds numbers

    Javier Jiménez;Sergio Hoyas;Mark P. Simens;Yoshinori Mizuno

  • Estimation of turbulent convection velocities and corrections to Taylor's approximation

    Juan C. Del Álamo;Javier Jiménez

  • Linear energy amplification in turbulent channels

    Juan C. del Álamo;Javier Jiménez

  • On the performance of particle tracking

    Juan C. Agüí;J. Jiménez

  • A high-resolution code for turbulent boundary layers

    Mark P. Simens;Javier Jiménez;Sergio Hoyas;Yoshinori Mizuno

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert D. Moser
Robert D. Moser The University of Texas at Austin
Julio Soria
Julio Soria Monash University
Petros J. Ioannou
Petros J. Ioannou National and Kapodistrian University of Athens
Paolo Orlandi
Paolo Orlandi Sapienza University of Rome
Parviz Moin
Parviz Moin Stanford University
Ivan Marusic
Ivan Marusic University of Melbourne
Roberto Verzicco
Roberto Verzicco University of Rome Tor Vergata
Philip Geoffrey Saffman
Philip Geoffrey Saffman California Institute of Technology
Carlo Massimo Casciola
Carlo Massimo Casciola Sapienza University of Rome
José L. Carrascosa
José L. Carrascosa Spanish National Research Council

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