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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Engineering and Technology 65 1563 1483 92 83 489 13025

Khellil Sefiane publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Khellil Sefiane between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Khellil Sefiane published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2008. 10 of the 518 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2008. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 3 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 0 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 21 publications 2006: 26 publications 2007: 29 publications 2008: 39 publications 2009: 37 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 30 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 26 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 13 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 13 publications 2025: 9 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

518 publications in total across all disciplines

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Khellil Sefiane: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 3
1997 0
1998 1
1999 0
2000 3
2001 3
2002 3
2003 13
2004 19
2005 21
2006 26
2007 29
2008 39
2009 37
2010 19
2011 30
2012 10
2013 20
2014 19
2015 26
2016 26
2017 23
2018 26
2019 30
2020 22
2021 19
2022 13
2023 14
2024 13
2025 9
2026 1
Total 518
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Khellil Sefiane publications per year - data summary

  • Khellil Sefiane, a Engineering and Technology scholar from University of Edinburgh, has 518 publications recorded across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1995 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2008, with 39 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1995, 1998 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • 2 of the 32 years in the span carry no publications at all (1997 and 1999).
  • The rate of publication averages 16.2 papers per year over the whole span, or 17.3 per year counting only the 30 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 50 publications, 10% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1995-2005: 67 publications (6.1 per year); 2006-2016: 281 publications (25.5 per year); 2017-2026: 170 publications (17.0 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Khellil Sefiane publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Khellil Sefiane sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 38–47 to 804+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 457. Most scientists, 457, have 148–157 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 488–497 publications, is where this scientist sits. 38–47 publications: 20 scientists 48–57 publications: 35 scientists 58–67 publications: 96 scientists 68–77 publications: 135 scientists 78–87 publications: 190 scientists 88–97 publications: 259 scientists 98–107 publications: 283 scientists 108–117 publications: 369 scientists 118–127 publications: 341 scientists 128–137 publications: 386 scientists 138–147 publications: 372 scientists 148–157 publications: 457 scientists 158–167 publications: 415 scientists 168–177 publications: 407 scientists 178–187 publications: 421 scientists 188–197 publications: 378 scientists 198–207 publications: 403 scientists 208–217 publications: 317 scientists 218–227 publications: 346 scientists 228–237 publications: 321 scientists 238–247 publications: 260 scientists 248–257 publications: 280 scientists 258–267 publications: 240 scientists 268–277 publications: 214 scientists 278–287 publications: 242 scientists 288–297 publications: 203 scientists 298–307 publications: 166 scientists 308–317 publications: 154 scientists 318–327 publications: 175 scientists 328–337 publications: 159 scientists 338–347 publications: 99 scientists 348–357 publications: 131 scientists 358–367 publications: 106 scientists 368–377 publications: 118 scientists 378–387 publications: 97 scientists 388–397 publications: 108 scientists 398–407 publications: 82 scientists 408–417 publications: 71 scientists 418–427 publications: 64 scientists 428–437 publications: 55 scientists 438–447 publications: 54 scientists 448–457 publications: 60 scientists 458–467 publications: 47 scientists 468–477 publications: 40 scientists 478–487 publications: 30 scientists 488–497 publications: 29 scientists 498–507 publications: 38 scientists 508–517 publications: 40 scientists 518–527 publications: 32 scientists 528–537 publications: 23 scientists 538–547 publications: 28 scientists 548–557 publications: 23 scientists 558–567 publications: 19 scientists 568–577 publications: 16 scientists 578–587 publications: 17 scientists 588–597 publications: 18 scientists 598–607 publications: 22 scientists 608–617 publications: 15 scientists 618–627 publications: 9 scientists 628–637 publications: 11 scientists 638–647 publications: 21 scientists 648–657 publications: 12 scientists 658–667 publications: 9 scientists 668–677 publications: 11 scientists 678–687 publications: 9 scientists 688–697 publications: 6 scientists 698–707 publications: 14 scientists 708–717 publications: 7 scientists 718–727 publications: 8 scientists 728–737 publications: 10 scientists 738–747 publications: 9 scientists 748–757 publications: 5 scientists 758–767 publications: 5 scientists 768–777 publications: 11 scientists 778–787 publications: 7 scientists 788–797 publications: 2 scientists 798–803 publications: 4 scientists 804+ publications: 100 scientists
38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 489 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
38–47 20
48–57 35
58–67 96
68–77 135
78–87 190
88–97 259
98–107 283
108–117 369
118–127 341
128–137 386
138–147 372
148–157 457
158–167 415
168–177 407
178–187 421
188–197 378
198–207 403
208–217 317
218–227 346
228–237 321
238–247 260
248–257 280
258–267 240
268–277 214
278–287 242
288–297 203
298–307 166
308–317 154
318–327 175
328–337 159
338–347 99
348–357 131
358–367 106
368–377 118
378–387 97
388–397 108
398–407 82
408–417 71
418–427 64
428–437 55
438–447 54
448–457 60
458–467 47
468–477 40
478–487 30
488–497 29 489
498–507 38
508–517 40
518–527 32
528–537 23
538–547 28
548–557 23
558–567 19
568–577 16
578–587 17
588–597 18
598–607 22
608–617 15
618–627 9
628–637 11
638–647 21
648–657 12
658–667 9
668–677 11
678–687 9
688–697 6
698–707 14
708–717 7
718–727 8
728–737 10
738–747 9
748–757 5
758–767 5
768–777 11
778–787 7
788–797 2
798–803 4
804+ 100
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Khellil Sefiane publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 9,796 Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 78 ranges running from 38–47 to 804+ publications.
  • Khellil Sefiane, a Engineering and Technology scholar from University of Edinburgh, records 489 publications - the 94th percentile of the discipline.
  • 94% of ranked Engineering and Technology scientists score the same or lower than Khellil Sefiane, and about 6% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 198–207 publications range, and Khellil Sefiane ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 148–157 publications, holding 457 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 61% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 228–237 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 804 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Khellil Sefiane D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Khellil Sefiane sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 78 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 107+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 426. Most scientists, 426, have 42 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 65 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 59 scientists 31 D-Index: 114 scientists 32 D-Index: 129 scientists 33 D-Index: 189 scientists 34 D-Index: 200 scientists 35 D-Index: 262 scientists 36 D-Index: 311 scientists 37 D-Index: 312 scientists 38 D-Index: 350 scientists 39 D-Index: 385 scientists 40 D-Index: 348 scientists 41 D-Index: 362 scientists 42 D-Index: 426 scientists 43 D-Index: 380 scientists 44 D-Index: 310 scientists 45 D-Index: 341 scientists 46 D-Index: 301 scientists 47 D-Index: 306 scientists 48 D-Index: 271 scientists 49 D-Index: 246 scientists 50 D-Index: 210 scientists 51 D-Index: 253 scientists 52 D-Index: 213 scientists 53 D-Index: 221 scientists 54 D-Index: 195 scientists 55 D-Index: 186 scientists 56 D-Index: 170 scientists 57 D-Index: 167 scientists 58 D-Index: 166 scientists 59 D-Index: 144 scientists 60 D-Index: 152 scientists 61 D-Index: 141 scientists 62 D-Index: 138 scientists 63 D-Index: 131 scientists 64 D-Index: 118 scientists 65 D-Index: 114 scientists 66 D-Index: 119 scientists 67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68 D-Index: 87 scientists 69 D-Index: 77 scientists 70 D-Index: 89 scientists 71 D-Index: 69 scientists 72 D-Index: 54 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 55 scientists 75 D-Index: 54 scientists 76 D-Index: 49 scientists 77 D-Index: 53 scientists 78 D-Index: 46 scientists 79 D-Index: 28 scientists 80 D-Index: 39 scientists 81 D-Index: 36 scientists 82 D-Index: 24 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 36 scientists 85 D-Index: 18 scientists 86 D-Index: 25 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 26 scientists 89 D-Index: 27 scientists 90 D-Index: 23 scientists 91 D-Index: 15 scientists 92 D-Index: 12 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 13 scientists 97 D-Index: 13 scientists 98 D-Index: 9 scientists 99 D-Index: 7 scientists 100 D-Index: 7 scientists 101 D-Index: 8 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 9 scientists 105 D-Index: 6 scientists 106 D-Index: 9 scientists 107+ D-Index: 99 scientists
30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 59
31 114
32 129
33 189
34 200
35 262
36 311
37 312
38 350
39 385
40 348
41 362
42 426
43 380
44 310
45 341
46 301
47 306
48 271
49 246
50 210
51 253
52 213
53 221
54 195
55 186
56 170
57 167
58 166
59 144
60 152
61 141
62 138
63 131
64 118
65 114 65
66 119
67 95
68 87
69 77
70 89
71 69
72 54
73 46
74 55
75 54
76 49
77 53
78 46
79 28
80 39
81 36
82 24
83 26
84 36
85 18
86 25
87 19
88 26
89 27
90 23
91 15
92 12
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 13
97 13
98 9
99 7
100 7
101 8
102 7
103 7
104 9
105 6
106 9
107+ 99
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Khellil Sefiane D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 9,796 Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 78 ranges running from 30 to 107+ D-Index.
  • Khellil Sefiane, a Engineering and Technology scholar from University of Edinburgh, records 65 D-Index - the 85th percentile of the discipline.
  • 85% of ranked Engineering and Technology scientists score the same or lower than Khellil Sefiane, and about 15% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 47 D-Index range, and Khellil Sefiane ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 42 D-Index, holding 426 scientists (4% of the field).
  • 57% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 49 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more, 99 scientists in all (1% of the field).

Overview

Khellil Sefiane is affiliated with the University of Edinburgh in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a particular focus on subfields such as Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics in Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer, Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies, Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies, Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity, Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films, Heat Transfer and Optimization, as well as Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation.

Frequent publication venues for Khellil Sefiane include:

  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Langmuir
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Sefiane include:

  • "Wetting and evaporation of multicomponent droplets," 2022, Physics Reports
  • "Review on high heat flux flow boiling of refrigerants and water for electronics cooling," 2021, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • "Prospects of heat transfer approaches to dissipate high heat fluxes: Opportunities and challenges," 2022, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • "Crystallization-Driven Flows within Evaporating Aqueous Saline Droplets," 2020, Langmuir
  • "Complex Pattern Formation in Solutions of Protein and Mixed Salts Using Dehydrating Sessile Droplets," 2020, Langmuir

Frequent co-authors working alongside Khellil Sefiane are:

  • Daniel Orejón
  • Prashant Valluri
  • Ali Koşar
  • Abdolali Khalili Sadaghiani
  • Jaco Dirker

Best Publications

  • Experimental investigation of self-induced thermocapillary convection for an evaporating meniscus in capillary tubes using micro-PIV

    C. Buffone;Khellil Sefiane;John Christy

  • The strong influence of substrate conductivity on droplet evaporation

    Gavin Dunn;S.K. Wilson;B.R. Duffy;S. David

  • Stick-slip of evaporating droplets: substrate hydrophobicity and nanoparticle concentration.

    Daniel Mantecon Orejon;Khellil Sefiane;Martin E.R. Shanahan

  • Experimental investigation of the effect of thermal properties of the substrate in the wetting and evaporation of sessile drops

    S. David;K. Sefiane;L. Tadrist

  • Patterns from drying drops.

    Khellil Sefiane

  • On the effect of marangoni flow on evaporation rates of heated water drops.

    F. Girard;M. Antoni;Khellil Sefiane

  • Experimental study of evaporating water-ethanol mixture sessile drop: influence of concentration

    Khellil Sefiane;L. Tadrist;M. Douglas

  • Contact line motion and dynamic wetting of nanofluid solutions.

    Khellil Sefiane;Jennifer Skilling;Jamie MacGillivray

  • On the lifetimes of evaporating droplets

    Jutta M. Stauber;Stephen Wilson;Brian Duffy;K. Sefiane

  • Effect of TiO2 nanoparticles on contact line stick-slip behavior of volatile drops.

    J. Ross Moffat;Khellil Sefiane;Martin E. R. Shanahan

  • Mechanisms of pattern formation from dried sessile drops.

    Maryam Parsa;Maryam Parsa;Souad Harmand;Khellil Sefiane

  • On the effect of the atmosphere on the evaporation of sessile droplets of water

    Khellil Sefiane;S. K. Wilson;S. David;G. J. Dunn

  • Two-phase flow instabilities in a silicon microchannels heat sink

    D. Bogojevic;K. Sefiane;A.J. Walton;H. Lin

  • Self-excited hydrothermal waves in evaporating sessile drops

    Khellil Sefiane;J. R. Moffat;O. K. Matar;R. V. Craster

  • Effect of substrate temperature on pattern formation of nanoparticles from volatile drops.

    Maryam Parsa;Souad Harmand;Khellil Sefiane;Khellil Sefiane;Maxence Bigerelle

  • Flow transition within an evaporating binary mixture sessile drop

    John R. E. Christy;Yoshinori Hamamoto;Yoshinori Hamamoto;Khellil Sefiane

  • Nanofluids droplets evaporation kinetics and wetting dynamics on rough heated substrates.

    Khellil Sefiane;R. Bennacer

  • A mathematical model for the evaporation of a thin sessile liquid droplet: Comparison between experiment and theory

    G. J. Dunn;S. K. Wilson;B. R. Duffy;S. David

  • On the Formation of Regular Patterns from Drying Droplets and Their Potential Use for Bio-Medical Applications

    Khellil Sefiane

  • Dynamics and universal scaling law in geometrically-controlled sessile drop evaporation

    P. J. Saenz;A Wray;Z Che;O. K. Matar

  • Wetting and Evaporation of Binary Mixture Drops

    Khellil Sefiane;Samuel David;Martin E. R. Shanahan

Frequent Co-Authors

Yasuyuki Takata
Yasuyuki Takata Kyushu University
Omar Matar
Omar Matar Imperial College London
Stephen Wilson
Stephen Wilson University of Strathclyde
Rachid Bennacer
Rachid Bennacer École Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
Jungho Kim
Jungho Kim University of Maryland, College Park
Anthony J. Walton
Anthony J. Walton University of Edinburgh
Lounes Tadrist
Lounes Tadrist Aix-Marseille University
Vasileios Koutsos
Vasileios Koutsos University of Edinburgh
Souad Harmand
Souad Harmand University Polytechnic Hauts-de-France
Richard V. Craster
Richard V. Craster Imperial College London

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