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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
32
Citations
3725
World Ranking
3191
National Ranking
39

Kim Tiow Ooi 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 Kim Tiow Ooi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 203 publications — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kim Tiow Ooi 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 Kim Tiow Ooi 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: 32 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kim Tiow Ooi is affiliated with Nanyang Technological University in Singapore and has contributed extensively in the field of engineering, particularly focusing on mechanical engineering and its various subfields.

Their research covers several core topics, which include:

  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Technologies
  • Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization
  • Advanced Thermodynamic Systems and Engines
  • Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms

Kim Tiow Ooi has published numerous papers, some of which are:

  • Comprehensive evaluation of low-grade solar trigeneration system by photovoltaic-thermal collectors (2020) in Energy Conversion and Management
  • Dynamics of droplet in flow-focusing microchannel under AC electric fields (2020) in International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  • Heat transfer enhancement through periodic flow area variations in microchannels (2020) in International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
  • A Review on Sliding Vane and Rolling Piston Compressors (2021) in Machines
  • Dynamic and energy analysis of a liquid piston hydrogen compressor (2023) in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Kim Tiow Ooi include:

  • Chenxi Ni
  • Houlin Liu
  • Kuan Thai Aw
  • Haihong Huang
  • Qingdi Ke

Their work appears often in venues specialized in refrigeration, machinery, and engineering, such as:

  • International Journal of Refrigeration
  • Machines
  • Energy
  • IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Within the broader field of engineering, their scholarly focus spans:

  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Aerospace Engineering
  • Civil and Structural Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Mechanics of Materials

Kim Tiow Ooi's research involves analyzing and optimizing thermodynamic systems, heat transfer processes, and the dynamics of fluid flow in mechanical systems. The scientist's contributions extend to the study of compressors, solar energy systems, droplet dynamics under electric fields, and hydrogen energy applications.

Best Publications

  • Closed-loop pulsating heat pipe

    B.Y Tong;T.N Wong;K.T Ooi

  • Two-fluid electroosmotic flow in microchannels.

    Yandong Gao;Teck Neng Wong;Chun Yang;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Optimisation of single and double layer counter flow microchannel heat sinks

    S.H. Chong;K.T. Ooi;T.N. Wong

  • Method and apparatus for controlling multi-fluid flow in a micro channel

    Teck Neng Wong;Nam Trung Nguyen;Chun Yang;Chee Kiong John Chai

  • Evaluation of viscous dissipation in liquid flow in microchannels

    B Xu;K T Ooi;C Mavriplis;M E Zaghloul

  • A computer simulation of a rotary compressor for household refrigerators

    K.T. Ooi;T.N. Wong

  • Predicting multiple combination of parameters for designing a porous fin subjected to a given temperature requirement

    Ranjan Das;K.T. Ooi

  • Convective heat transfer in a scroll compressor chamber: a 2-D simulation

    Kim Tiow Ooi;Jiang Zhu

  • Heat transfer study of a hermetic refrigeration compressor

    Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Design optimization of a rolling piston compressor for refrigerators

    K.T. Ooi

  • Transient two-liquid electroosmotic flow with electric charges at the interface

    Yandong Gao;Teck Neng Wong;Chun Yang;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Analytical models for the computation and optimization of single and double glazing flat plate solar collectors with normal and small air gap spacing

    Alison Subiantoro;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Theoretical study of a novel refrigeration compressor – Part I: Design of the revolving vane (RV) compressor and its frictional losses

    Y.L. Teh;K.T. Ooi

  • Adiabatic capillary tube expansion devices: A comparison of the homogeneous flow and the separated flow models

    T.N. Wong;K.T. Ooi

  • Theoretical study of a novel refrigeration compressor - Part III : leakage loss of the Revolving Vane (RV) compressor and a comparison with that of the rolling piston type

    Yong Liang Teh;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Electro-osmotic control of the interface position of two-liquid flow through a microchannel

    Yandong Gao;Cheng Wang;Teck Neng Wong;Chun Yang

  • Frequency-dependent laminar electroosmotic flow in a closed-end rectangular microchannel.

    Marcos;C. Yang;K.T. Ooi;T.N. Wong

  • Dynamic aspects of electroosmotic flow in rectangular microchannels

    Marcos;Chun Yang;Teck Neng Wong;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Economic analysis of the application of expanders in medium scale air-conditioners with conventional refrigerants, R1234yf and CO2

    Alison Subiantoro;Kim Tiow Ooi

  • Interface control of pressure-driven two-fluid flow in microchannels using electroosmosis

    Cheng Wang;Yandong Gao;Nam-Trung Nguyen;Teck Neng Wong

  • Viscous Dissipation Effects For Liquid Flow In Microchannels

    C Mavriplis;K T Ooi;B Xu;M E Zaghloul

Frequent Co-Authors

Teck Neng Wong
Teck Neng Wong Nanyang Technological University
Chun Yang
Chun Yang Nanyang Technological University
Cheng Wang
Cheng Wang University of Massachusetts Dartmouth
Nam-Trung Nguyen
Nam-Trung Nguyen Griffith University
Anutosh Chakraborty
Anutosh Chakraborty Nanyang Technological University
Ranjan Das
Ranjan Das Indian Institute of Technology Ropar
Yuejun Kang
Yuejun Kang Southwest University
Mona E. Zaghloul
Mona E. Zaghloul George Washington University
Michael W. L. Chee
Michael W. L. Chee National University of Singapore
Ulrich Stimming
Ulrich Stimming Technical University of Munich

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