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Joseph Majdalani

Joseph Majdalani

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
39
Citations
5408
World Ranking
2155
National Ranking
789

Joseph Majdalani 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 Joseph Majdalani sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 281 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph Majdalani 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 Joseph Majdalani sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 39 D-Index — 40th percentile

40% 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

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Joseph Majdalani is affiliated with Auburn University in the United States and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a primary focus on computational mechanics and aerospace engineering. Their work encompasses a range of subfields including mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and electrical and electronic engineering.

Their research topics prominently include:

  • Spacecraft and cryogenic technologies
  • Rocket and propulsion systems research
  • Cyclone separators and fluid dynamics
  • Fluid dynamics and turbulent flows
  • Aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows
  • Combustion and flame dynamics
  • Advanced thermodynamic systems and engines

Joseph Majdalani has published extensively in the venue Physics of Fluids with 26 publications. Other frequent publication venues include:

  • AIAA AVIATION 2022 Forum
  • AIAA Propulsion and Energy 2020 Forum
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum

Among their recent papers are:

  • On the Kármán momentum-integral approach and the Pohlhausen paradox, 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • Effects of nozzle inlet size and curvature on the flow development in a bidirectional vortex chamber, 2021, Physics of Fluids
  • Solid rocket motor internal ballistics using an enhanced surface-vorticity panel technique, 2021, Physics of Fluids
  • Predicting thermoacoustic stability characteristics of longitudinal combustors using different endpoint conditions with a low Mach number flow, 2023, Physics of Fluids
  • Different perspectives on predicting the thermoacoustic energy conversion response in a Rijke tube, 2021, Physics of Fluids

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Roy Hartfield
  • Vivek Ahuja
  • Cody M. Shelton
  • Daniel S. Little
  • Gaurav Sharma

Joseph Majdalani was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2006.

Best Publications

  • Two-dimensional viscous flow between slowly expanding or contracting walls with weak permeability

    Joseph Majdalani;Chong Zhou;Christopher A. Dawson

  • Exact self-similarity solution of the Navier-Stokes equations for a porous channel with orthogonally moving walls

    Eric C. Dauenhauer;Joseph Majdalani

  • Moderate-to-large injection and suction driven channel flows with expanding or contracting walls

    J. Majdalani;C. Zhou

  • Homotopy based solutions of the Navier–Stokes equations for a porous channel with orthogonally moving walls

    Hang Xu;Zhi-Liang Lin;Shi-Jun Liao;Jie-Zhi Wu

  • Aeroacoustic Instability in Rockets

    Gary A. Flandro;Joseph Majdalani

  • Nonlinear Rocket Motor Stability Prediction: Limit Amplitude, Triggering, and Mean Pressure Shift

    Gary A. Flandro;Sean R. Fischbach;Joseph Majdalani

  • Improved time-dependent flowfield solution for solid rocket motors

    J. Majdalani;W. K. Van Moorhem

  • The oscillatory channel flow with large wall injection

    Joseph Majdalani;Tae–Seong Roh

  • The oscillatory pipe flow with arbitrary wall injection

    Joseph Majdalani;Gary A. Flandro

  • The oscillatory channel flow with arbitrary wall injection

    Joseph Majdalani

  • Boundary-Layer Structure in Cylindrical Rocket Motors

    J. Majdalani

  • Exact Solution of the Bidirectional Vortex

    Anand B. Vyas;Joseph Majdalani

  • Vortex Thrust Chamber Testing and Analysis for O2-H2 Propulsion Applications

    Martin Chiaverini;Matthew Malecki;J Sauer;William Knuth

  • Characterization of compact heat sink models in natural convection

    S. Narasimhan;J. Majdalani

  • Multiple-Scales Solution to the Acoustic Boundary Layer in Solid Rocket Motors

    J. Majdalani;W. K. Van Moorhem

  • On steady rotational high speed flows: the compressible Taylor-Culick profile

    Joseph Majdalani

  • On steady rotational cyclonic flows: The viscous bidirectional vortex

    Joseph Majdalani;Martin J. Chiaverini

  • A NOVEL INVESTIGATION OF THE OSCILLATORY FIELD OVER A TRANSPIRING SURFACE

    James T. Barron;William K. Van Moorhem;Joseph Majdalani

  • Convergence of Two Analytical Flowfield Models Predicting a Destabilizing Agent in Rocket Combustion

    J. Majdalani;G. A. Flandro;T. S. Roh

  • Some rotational corrections to the acoustic energy equation in injection-driven enclosures

    J. Majdalani;G. A. Flandro;S. R. Fischbach

  • Technical note Two-dimensional viscous flow between slowly expanding or contracting walls with weak permeability

    Joseph Majdalani;Chong Zhou;Christopher A. Dawson

Frequent Co-Authors

Vigor Yang
Vigor Yang Georgia Institute of Technology
Shijun Liao
Shijun Liao Shanghai Jiao Tong University

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