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Kenneth S. Breuer

Kenneth S. Breuer

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 69 423 382 197 165 386 14735

Kenneth S. Breuer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kenneth S. Breuer between 1965 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kenneth S. Breuer published across 61 years, from 1965 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2011. 21 of the 457 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1965 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2011. 1965: 1 publication 1966: 0 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 3 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 19 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 20 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 16 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 7 publications 2019: 17 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 13 publications
1965 2025

457 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kenneth S. Breuer: publications per year, 1965 to 2025
Year Publications
1965 1
1966 0
1967 1
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 0
1986 0
1987 1
1988 0
1989 1
1990 2
1991 5
1992 1
1993 3
1994 5
1995 5
1996 10
1997 19
1998 9
1999 9
2000 12
2001 17
2002 9
2003 17
2004 14
2005 17
2006 14
2007 17
2008 20
2009 16
2010 10
2011 21
2012 17
2013 16
2014 16
2015 12
2016 11
2017 15
2018 7
2019 17
2020 21
2021 14
2022 17
2023 13
2024 8
2025 13
Total 457
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Kenneth S. Breuer 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 Kenneth S. Breuer 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, 377–386 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: 386 publications — 85th percentile

85% 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
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41 386
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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Kenneth S. Breuer 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 Kenneth S. Breuer 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, 69 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: 69 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19 69
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

  • 2013 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Kenneth S. Breuer is affiliated with Brown University in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Engineering, with significant contributions to Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics, and related subfields including Condensed Matter Physics, Biomedical Engineering, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The scientist has published extensively on topics such as Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis, Micro and Nano Robotics, Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems, Wind Energy Research and Development, and Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
  • AIAA Journal
  • AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum

Notable recent research papers are:

  • "A bioinspired Separated Flow wing provides turbulence resilience and aerodynamic efficiency for miniature drones" (2020), Science Robotics
  • "Nonlinear flow-induced instability of an elastically mounted pitching wing" (2020), Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Bats actively modulate membrane compliance to control camber and reduce drag" (2022), Journal of Experimental Biology
  • "Aerosol transmission in passenger car cabins: Effects of ventilation configuration and driving speed" (2022), Physics of Fluids
  • "The Flow Physics of Face Masks" (2022), Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

The scientist's frequent coauthors include:

  • Yuanhang Zhu
  • Xiaozhou Fan
  • Varghese Mathai
  • Asimanshu Das
  • Matteo Di Luca

Kenneth S. Breuer received recognition as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Gaseous slip flow in long microchannels

    E.B. Arkilic;M.A. Schmidt;K.S. Breuer

  • APPARENT SLIP FLOWS IN HYDROPHILIC AND HYDROPHOBIC MICROCHANNELS

    Chang-Hwan Choi;K. Johan A. Westin;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Moving Fluid with Bacterial Carpets

    Nicholas Darnton;Linda Turner;Kenneth Breuer;Howard C. Berg

  • Mass flow and tangential momentum accommodation in silicon micromachined channels

    Errol B. Arkilic;Kenneth S. Breuer;Martin A. Schmidt

  • MICRO-HEAT ENGINES, GAS TURBINES, AND ROCKET ENGINES -THE MIT MICROENGINE PROJECT-

    A. H. Epstein;S. D. Senturia;O. Al-Midani;G. Anathasuresh

  • The role of lubricin in the mechanical behavior of synovial fluid.

    G. D. Jay;J. R. Torres;M. L. Warman;M. C. Laderer

  • Power MEMS and microengines

    A.H. Epstein;S.D. Senturia;G. Anathasuresh;A. Ayon

  • Aeromechanics of Membrane Wings with Implications for Animal Flight

    Arnold Song;Xiaodong Tian;Emily Israeli;Ricardo Galvao

  • Numerical Modeling of Micromechanical Devices Using the Direct Simulation Monte Carlo Method

    E. S. Piekos;K. S. Breuer

  • Time-resolved wake structure and kinematics of bat flight

    Tatjana Y. Hubel;Nickolay I. Hristov;Sharon M. Swartz;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Force-free swimming of a model helical flagellum in viscoelastic fluids.

    Bin Liu;Thomas R. Powers;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Enhanced diffusion due to motile bacteria

    Min Jun Kim;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Quantifying the complexity of bat wing kinematics.

    Daniel K. Riskin;David J. Willis;José Iriarte-Díaz;Tyson L. Hedrick

  • Direct measurements of the kinematics and dynamics of bat flight.

    Xiaodong Tian;Jose Iriarte-Diaz;Kevin Middleton;Ricardo Galvao

  • Active control of turbulent boundary layers

    Ruben Rathnasingham;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • A macroscopic scale model of bacterial flagellar bundling

    MunJu Kim;James C. Bird;Annemarie J. Van Parys;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Direct measurement of slip velocities using three-dimensional total internal reflection velocimetry

    Peter Huang;Jeffrey S. Guasto;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • High-speed microfabricated silicon turbomachinery and fluid film bearings

    L.G. Frechette;S.A. Jacobson;K.S. Breuer;F.F. Ehrich

  • Computer-aided calibration of X-probes using a look-up table

    R. M. Lueptow;K. S. Breuer;J. H. Haritonidis

  • Wake structure and wing kinematics: the flight of the lesser dog-faced fruit bat, Cynopterus brachyotis

    Tatjana Y. Hubel;Daniel K. Riskin;Sharon M. Swartz;Kenneth S. Breuer

  • Direct Measurements of the Kinematics and Dynamics of Bat Flight

    Tian Xiaodong;Jose Iriarte;Kevin Middleton;Ricardo Galvao

  • Power MEMS and Microengines

    Alan H. Epstein;Stephen D. Senturia;G. K. Ananthasuresh;Arturo A. Ayon

Frequent Co-Authors

Sharon M. Swartz
Sharon M. Swartz Brown University
Reza Ghodssi
Reza Ghodssi University of Maryland, College Park
Chang-Hwan Choi
Chang-Hwan Choi Stevens Institute of Technology
George Em Karniadakis
George Em Karniadakis Brown University
Gabriel Taubin
Gabriel Taubin Brown University
David H. Laidlaw
David H. Laidlaw Brown University
S.M. Spearing
S.M. Spearing University of Southampton

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