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John H.S. Lee

John H.S. Lee

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 62 616 560 29 29 208 12431

John H.S. Lee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by John H.S. Lee between 1965 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. John H.S. Lee published across 60 years, from 1965 to 2024, averaging 3.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 2008. 1 of the 225 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 17. Peak 17 publications in 2008. 1965: 3 publications 1966: 3 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 8 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 3 publications 1972: 4 publications 1973: 1 publication 1974: 4 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 6 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 3 publications 1982: 7 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 8 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 2 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 11 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 3 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 7 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication
1965 2024

225 publications in total across all disciplines

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John H.S. Lee: publications per year, 1965 to 2024
Year Publications
1965 3
1966 3
1967 1
1968 0
1969 8
1970 1
1971 3
1972 4
1973 1
1974 4
1975 1
1976 6
1977 3
1978 1
1979 2
1980 1
1981 3
1982 7
1983 4
1984 5
1985 3
1986 1
1987 0
1988 2
1989 3
1990 1
1991 8
1992 1
1993 2
1994 5
1995 11
1996 3
1997 1
1998 3
1999 5
2000 3
2001 6
2002 7
2003 9
2004 3
2005 9
2006 2
2007 4
2008 17
2009 5
2010 4
2011 3
2012 4
2013 3
2014 5
2015 8
2016 7
2017 3
2018 3
2019 2
2020 2
2021 2
2022 3
2023 0
2024 1
Total 225
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John H.S. Lee 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 H.S. Lee 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, 207–216 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: 208 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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
207–216 125 208
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
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 H.S. Lee 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 H.S. Lee 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, 62 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: 62 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% 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
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 62
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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Overview

John H.S. Lee is affiliated with McGill University in Canada and has contributed extensively to research in engineering, with a particular focus on aerospace engineering, safety, risk, reliability, and quality. Their work spans several subfields, including mechanics of materials and statistics related to uncertainty.

Their research primarily addresses topics related to combustion and detonation processes as well as fire dynamics and safety research. Additionally, they have investigated energetics of materials and combustion, alongside risk and safety analysis.

  • Combustion and Detonation Processes
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Energetic Materials and Combustion
  • Risk and Safety Analysis

Lee's recent publications demonstrate ongoing contributions to these topics. Notable works include:

  • "Transmission of a detonation wave across an inert layer" (2021), published in Combustion and Flame
  • "Critical tube diameter for quasi-detonations" (2022), published in Combustion and Flame
  • "Velocity fluctuation and cellular structure of near-limit detonations in rough tubes" (2020), published in Fuel
  • "The re-initiation of cellular detonations downstream of an inert layer" (2022), published in Proceedings of the Combustion Institute
  • "Investigation of near-limit detonation propagation in a tube with helical spiral" (2020), published in Fuel

The scientist has published multiple articles in recurring venues known within their field:

  • Combustion and Flame
  • Fuel
  • Proceedings of the Combustion Institute

Frequent collaboration is a feature of their work, with multiple coauthors contributing to their research. Key coauthors include:

  • Hoi Dick Ng
  • XiaoCheng Mi
  • Kelsey C. Tang-Yuk
  • Ralf Deiterding
  • Yiran Yan

Lee's publication record features a substantial focus on engineering safety and reliability, intersecting with aerospace topics. Their work utilizes experimental and analytical methods to explore combustion behavior under various conditions, contributing to understanding both fundamental phenomena and applied safety risks in detonation and fire dynamics.

Best Publications

  • The detonation phenomenon

    John H. S. Lee

  • Dynamic Parameters of Gaseous Detonations

    J H S Lee

  • Initiation of Gaseous Detonation

    J H S Lee

  • Photochemical initiation of gaseous detonations

    J.H. Lee;R. Knystautas;N. Yoshikawa

  • The critical tube diameter for detonation failure in hydrocarbon-air mixtures☆

    R. Knystautas;J.H. Lee;C.M. Guirao

  • The failure mechanism of gaseous detonations: experiments in porous wall tubes

    Matei I Radulescu;John H.S Lee

  • Flame acceleration due to turbulence produced by obstacles

    I.O. Moen;M. Donato;R. Knystautas;J.H. Lee

  • Numerical investigation of the instability for one-dimensional Chapman–Jouguet detonations with chain-branching kinetics

    H. D. Ng;M. I. Radulescu;A. J. Higgins;N. Nikiforakis

  • Criteria for transition to detonation in tubes

    O. Peraldi;R. Knystautas;J.H. Lee

  • The hydrodynamic structure of unstable cellular detonations

    Matei I. Radulescu;Gary J. Sharpe;Chung K. Law;John H. S. Lee

  • Pressure development due to turbulent flame propagation in large-scale methaneair explosions

    I.O. Moen;J.H.S. Lee;B.H. Hjertager;K. Fuhre

  • Quenching distance of laminar flame in aluminum dust clouds

    S Goroshin;M Bidabadi;J.H.S Lee

  • Turbulent flame propagation in obstacle-filled tubes

    J.H. Lee;R. Knystautas;C.K. Chan

  • High speed turbulent deflagrations and transition to detonation in H2air mixtures

    John H.S. Lee;R. Knystautas;A. Freiman

  • Propagation mechanism of quasi-detonations

    A. Teodorczyk;J.H.S. Lee;R. Knystautas

  • On the measure of the relative detonation hazards of gaseous fuel-oxygen and air mixtures

    Hidenori Matsui;John H. Lee

  • Comments on explosion problems for hydrogen safety

    Hoi Dick Ng;John H.S. Lee

  • Assessment of detonation hazards in high-pressure hydrogen storage from chemical sensitivity analysis

    Hoi Dick Ng;Yiguang Ju;John H.S. Lee

  • Direct Initiation of Spherical Detonation by a Hot Turbulent Gas Jet

    R. Knystautas;J.H. Lee;I. Moen;H.Gg. Wagner

  • Detonation attenuation by foams and wire meshes lining the walls

    A. Teodorczyk;J. H. S. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Hoi Dick Ng
Hoi Dick Ng Concordia University
Samuel Goroshin
Samuel Goroshin McGill University
Bo Zhang
Bo Zhang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Peter E. Braun
Peter E. Braun McGill University
Pierre Thibault
Pierre Thibault University of Montreal
Yiguang Ju
Yiguang Ju Princeton University
Tien D. Bui
Tien D. Bui Concordia University
Joseph E. Shepherd
Joseph E. Shepherd California Institute of Technology
Chung King Law
Chung King Law Princeton University
Sandra Goebbels
Sandra Goebbels Max Planck Society

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