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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
48
Citations
10204
World Ranking
1268
National Ranking
516

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

John Abraham is affiliated with Purdue University West Lafayette in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields including engineering and environmental science, with a focus on civil and structural engineering, water science and technology, computational mechanics, ecology, and automotive engineering.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics primarily related to hydraulic and environmental engineering. Notable papers include:

  • Experimental and numerical investigation for energy dissipation of supercritical flow in sudden contractions (2020, Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering)
  • Effect of Different Channels on Discharge Coefficient of Labyrinth Weirs (2020, Teknik Dergi)
  • Making sense of life cycle assessment results of electrified vehicles (2024, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)

Frequent coauthors of John Abraham consist of Rasoul Daneshfaraz, Ehsan Aminvash, Esmaeli Reza, Sina Sadeghfam, and Amir Ghaderi, illustrating collaboration across various research efforts.

Their work has been published in venues such as:

  • Journal of Groundwater Science and Engineering
  • Teknik Dergi
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Main topics of their research include hydraulic flow and structures, hydrology and watershed management studies, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, hydrology and sediment transport processes, water systems and optimization, advanced battery technologies research, and electric vehicles and infrastructure.

John Abraham has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers since 2016.

Best Publications

  • Comparisons of computed and measured premixed charge engine combustion

    J. Abraham;F.V. Bracco;R.D. Reitz

  • Modeling the outcome of drop–drop collisions in Diesel sprays

    Scott L. Post;John Abraham

  • Multiple-relaxation-time lattice-Boltzmann model for multiphase flow

    Michael E. McCracken;John Abraham

  • Three-dimensional multi-relaxation time (MRT) lattice-Boltzmann models for multiphase flow

    Kannan N. Premnath;John Abraham

  • Nanoparticle heat transfer and fluid flow

    W. J. Minkowycz;Ephraim M. Sparrow;J. P. Abraham

  • A Discussion of Turbulent Flame Structure in Premixed Charges

    John Abraham;Forman A. Williams;Frediano V. Bracco

  • Heat transfer in all pipe flow regimes: laminar, transitional/intermittent, and turbulent

    J.P. Abraham;E.M. Sparrow;J.C.K. Tong

  • A thermal-ablation bioheat model including liquid-to-vapor phase change, pressure- and necrosis-dependent perfusion, and moisture-dependent properties

    J. P. Abraham;Ephraim M Sparrow

  • Supercritical droplet vaporization and combustion studies

    Shawn D. Givler;John Abraham

  • Archival correlations for average heat transfer coefficients for non-circular and circular cylinders and for spheres in cross-flow

    Ephraim M. Sparrow;John P. Abraham;Jimmy C.K. Tong

  • WHAT IS ADEQUATE RESOLUTION IN THE NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS OF TRANSIENT JETS

    John Abraham

  • ENTRAPMENT CHARACTERISTICS OF TRANSIENT GAS JETS

    John Abraham

  • Flow separation in a diverging conical duct: Effect of Reynolds number and divergence angle

    Ephraim M Sparrow;J. P. Abraham;W. J. Minkowycz

  • Universal solutions for the streamwise variation of the temperature of a moving sheet in the presence of a moving fluid

    Ephraim M. Sparrow;John P. Abraham

  • Internal-flow Nusselt numbers for the low-Reynolds-number end of the laminar-to-turbulent transition regime

    J. P. Abraham;Ephraim M Sparrow;W. J. Minkowycz

  • Geometric strategies for attainment of identical outflows through all of the exit ports of a distribution manifold in a manifold system

    Jimmy C.K. Tong;Ephraim M. Sparrow;John P. Abraham

  • Lattice Boltzmann model for axisymmetric multiphase flows.

    Kannan N. Premnath;John Abraham

  • Summary of Savonius wind turbine development and future applications for small-scale power generation

    J. P. Abraham;B. D. Plourde;G. S. Mowry;W. J. Minkowycz

  • Simulations of binary drop collisions with a multiple-relaxation-time lattice-Boltzmann model

    Kannan N. Premnath;John Abraham

  • Penetration and Dispersion of Transient Gas Jets and Sprays

    Venkatraman Iyer;John Abraham

Frequent Co-Authors

Ephraim M Sparrow
Ephraim M Sparrow University of Minnesota
W. J. Minkowycz
W. J. Minkowycz University of Illinois at Chicago
Lyle M. Pickett
Lyle M. Pickett Sandia National Laboratories
Catia M. Domingues
Catia M. Domingues National Oceanography Centre
Timothy P. Boyer
Timothy P. Boyer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Sibendu Som
Sibendu Som Argonne National Laboratory
Rolf D. Reitz
Rolf D. Reitz University of Wisconsin–Madison
Seiji Kato
Seiji Kato Langley Research Center
Michael E. Mann
Michael E. Mann Pennsylvania State University
Tristan L'Ecuyer
Tristan L'Ecuyer University of Wisconsin–Madison

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