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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 48 1269 1166 517 445 330 10204

John Abraham publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John Abraham between 1985 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John Abraham published across 41 years, from 1985 to 2025, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2011. 6 of the 345 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1985 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2011. 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 25 publications 2012: 13 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 17 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 5 publications
1985 2025

345 publications in total across all disciplines

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John Abraham: publications per year, 1985 to 2025
Year Publications
1985 2
1986 0
1987 1
1988 2
1989 3
1990 0
1991 2
1992 2
1993 2
1994 4
1995 3
1996 3
1997 6
1998 5
1999 3
2000 5
2001 6
2002 9
2003 10
2004 9
2005 12
2006 2
2007 18
2008 14
2009 16
2010 19
2011 25
2012 13
2013 17
2014 18
2015 17
2016 19
2017 13
2018 9
2019 13
2020 23
2021 14
2022 0
2023 0
2024 1
2025 5
Total 345
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John Abraham 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 John Abraham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 327–336 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 330 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59 330
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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John Abraham 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 John Abraham sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 48 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83 48
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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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
Catia M. Domingues
Catia M. Domingues National Oceanography Centre
Lyle M. Pickett
Lyle M. Pickett Sandia National Laboratories
Rolf D. Reitz
Rolf D. Reitz University of Wisconsin–Madison
Sibendu Som
Sibendu Som Argonne National Laboratory
Dennis L. Siebers
Dennis L. Siebers Sandia National Laboratories
Timothy P. Boyer
Timothy P. Boyer National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Seiji Kato
Seiji Kato Langley Research Center
Tristan L'Ecuyer
Tristan L'Ecuyer University of Wisconsin–Madison

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