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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
42
Citations
11784
World Ranking
1784
National Ranking
29

K.C. Leong 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 K.C. Leong sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 659+

This scientist: 168 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

K.C. Leong 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 K.C. Leong 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: 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: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Best Publications

  • Enhanced thermal conductivity of TiO2—water based nanofluids

    S.M.S. Murshed;K.C. Leong;C. Yang

  • A benchmark study on the thermal conductivity of nanofluids

    Jacopo Buongiorno;David C. Venerus;Naveen Prabhat;Thomas McKrell

  • Investigations of thermal conductivity and viscosity of nanofluids

    S.M.S. Murshed;K.C. Leong;C. Yang

  • Thermophysical and electrokinetic properties of nanofluids – A critical review

    S.M.S. Murshed;K.C. Leong;C. Yang

  • A model for the thermal conductivity of nanofluids – the effect of interfacial layer

    K.C. Leong;C. Yang;S.M.S. Murshed

  • A combined model for the effective thermal conductivity of nanofluids

    S.M.S. Murshed;K.C. Leong;C. Yang

  • A critical review of pool and flow boiling heat transfer of dielectric fluids on enhanced surfaces

    Kai Choong Leong;Jin Yao Ho;Kin Keong Wong

  • An experimental study of heat transfer in oscillating flow through a channel filled with an aluminum foam

    K.C. Leong;L.W. Jin

  • Saturated pool boiling enhancement using porous lattice structures produced by Selective Laser Melting

    Kin Keong Wong;Kai Choong Leong

  • Saturated pool boiling of FC-72 from enhanced surfaces produced by Selective Laser Melting

    Jin Yao Ho;Kin Keong Wong;Kai Choong Leong

  • Determination of the effective thermal diffusivity of nanofluids by the double hot-wire technique

    S M S Murshed;K C Leong;C Yang

  • Numerical modeling of combined heat and mass transfer in the adsorbent bed of a zeolite/water cooling system

    K.C. Leong;Y. Liu

  • Additively-manufactured metallic porous lattice heat exchangers for air-side heat transfer enhancement

    Jin Yao Ho;Kai Choong Leong;Teck Neng Wong

  • Optimization and comparison of double-layer and double-side micro-channel heat sinks with nanofluid for power electronics cooling

    Assel Sakanova;Shan Yin;Jiyun Zhao;J.M. Wu

  • An Experimental Study of Heat Transfer of a Porous Channel Subjected to Oscillating Flow

    H. L. Fu;K. C. Leong;X. Y. Huang;C. Y. Liu

  • Effect of oscillatory frequency on heat transfer in metal foam heat sinks of various pore densities

    K.C. Leong;L.W. Jin

  • An experimental investigation of a PCM-based heat sink enhanced with a topology-optimized tree-like structure

    J.Y. Ho;J.Y. Ho;Y.S. See;K.C. Leong;T.N. Wong

  • Convective heat transfer performance of airfoil heat sinks fabricated by selective laser melting

    Jin Yao Ho;Kin Keong Wong;Kai Choong Leong;Teck Neng Wong

  • Characteristics of oscillating flow through a channel filled with open-cell metal foam

    K.C. Leong;L.W. Jin

  • Experimental and numerical investigation of forced convection heat transfer in porous lattice structures produced by selective laser melting

    J.Y. Ho;K.C. Leong;T.N. Wong

Frequent Co-Authors

Gao Qing Lu
Gao Qing Lu University of Surrey

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