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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 35 2701 2532 71 70 203 4315

Kirti Chandra Sahu publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Kirti Chandra Sahu between 1970 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Kirti Chandra Sahu published across 57 years, from 1970 to 2026, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2020. 24 of the 305 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2020. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 0 publications 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 0 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 1 publication 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 5 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 29 publications 2020: 35 publications 2021: 20 publications 2022: 16 publications 2023: 27 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 3 publications
1970 2026

305 publications in total across all disciplines

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Kirti Chandra Sahu: publications per year, 1970 to 2026
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 0
2000 0
2001 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 1
2005 2
2006 1
2007 5
2008 7
2009 3
2010 5
2011 10
2012 8
2013 13
2014 13
2015 19
2016 9
2017 20
2018 14
2019 29
2020 35
2021 20
2022 16
2023 27
2024 23
2025 21
2026 3
Total 305
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Kirti Chandra Sahu 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 Kirti Chandra Sahu 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, 197–206 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: 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.

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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
197–206 115 203
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
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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Kirti Chandra Sahu 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 Kirti Chandra Sahu 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, 35 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: 35 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% 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 35
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
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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Overview

Kirti Chandra Sahu is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad in India. Their primary field of study is Engineering, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Computational Mechanics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Surfaces, Coatings and Films, and Plant Science.

Their research encompasses multiple topics primarily centered around fluid dynamics, heat transfer, and surface phenomena. Key areas of work include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer
  • Electrohydrodynamics and Fluid Dynamics
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Nanomaterials and Printing Technologies
  • Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films
  • Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation
  • Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows

Kirti Chandra Sahu has authored numerous papers published in various reputable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Default Digital Object Group, Physics of Fluids, Journal of Fluid Mechanics, and International Journal of Multiphase Flow. The distribution of publications includes 22 papers in arXiv and 13 papers in Physics of Fluids among others.

Noteworthy recent publications include:

  • Deformation and breakup of a compound droplet in three-dimensional oscillatory shear flow, 2020, International Journal of Multiphase Flow
  • Fluid dynamics of respiratory droplets in the context of COVID-19: Airborne and surfaceborne transmissions, 2021, Physics of Fluids
  • Coalescence dynamics of a droplet on a sessile droplet, 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • The application of solar-driven technologies for the sustainable development of agriculture farming: a comprehensive review, 2022, Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio/Technology
  • Evaporation of sessile ethanol-water droplets on a critically inclined heated surface, 2020, International Journal of Multiphase Flow

Collaborations have been frequent with several researchers including Gautam Biswas, Pavan Kumar Kirar, Sayak Banerjee, Saravanan Balusamy, and Pankaj S. Kolhe, reflecting a network of co-authorship in related fields.

Best Publications

  • Dynamics of an initially spherical bubble rising in quiescent liquid

    Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Kirti Chandra Sahu;Rama Govindarajan

  • Instabilities in Viscosity-Stratified Flow

    Rama Govindarajan;Kirti Chandra Sahu

  • Shapes and paths of an air bubble rising in quiescent liquids

    D. M. Sharaf;A. R. Premlata;Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Badarinath Karri

  • Linear stability analysis and numerical simulation of miscible two-layer channel flow

    K. C. Sahu;H. Ding;Prashant Valluri;O. K. Matar

  • Linear instability of pressure-driven channel flow of a Newtonian and a Herschel-Bulkley fluid

    K. C. Sahu;P. Valluri;P. D. M. Spelt;O. K. Matar

  • Thermocapillary-Driven Motion of a Sessile Drop: Effect of Non-Monotonic Dependence of Surface Tension on Temperature

    George Karapetsas;Kirti Chandra Sahu;Khellil Sefiane;Omar K. Matar

  • Evaporation of ethanol-water sessile droplet of different compositions at an elevated substrate temperature

    Pradeep Gurrala;Pallavi Katre;Saravanan Balusamy;Sayak Banerjee

  • Effect of Contact Line Dynamics on the Thermocapillary Motion of a Droplet on an Inclined Plate

    George Karapetsas;Kirti Chandra Sahu;Omar K. Matar

  • Pressure-driven miscible two-fluid channel flow with density gradients

    K. C. Sahu;H. Ding;Prashant Valluri;O. K. Matar

  • Deformation and breakup of a compound droplet in three-dimensional oscillatory shear flow

    Haihu Liu;Yang Lu;Sheng Li;Yuan Yu

  • Why a falling drop does not in general behave like a rising bubble

    Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Kirti Chandra Sahu;Rama Govindarajan

  • A study of pressure-driven displacement flow of two immiscible liquids using a multiphase lattice Boltzmann approach

    Prasanna R. Redapangu;Kirti Chandra Sahu;S. P. Vanka

  • Fluid dynamics of respiratory droplets in the context of COVID-19: Airborne and surfaceborne transmissions.

    Pallavi Katre;Sayak Banerjee;Saravanan Balusamy;Kirti Chandra Sahu

  • A multiphase lattice Boltzmann study of buoyancy-induced mixing in a tilted channel

    Kirti Chandra Sahu;S P Vanka

  • Stability of flow through a slowly diverging pipe

    Kirti Chandra Sahu;Rama Govindarajan

  • Bubble rise dynamics in a viscoplastic material

    Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Kirti Chandra Sahu;George Karapetsas;Omar K. Matar

  • Dynamics of an air bubble rising in a non-Newtonian liquid in the axisymmetric regime

    A.R. Premlata;Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Badarinath Karri;Kirti Chandra Sahu

  • Coalescence dynamics of a droplet on a sessile droplet

    Manish Kumar;Rajneesh Bhardwaj;Kirti Chandra Sahu

  • Nonspherical liquid droplet falling in air.

    Meenu Agrawal;A. R. Premlata;Manoj Kumar Tripathi;Badarinath Karri

  • Coalescence dynamics of a compound drop on a deep liquid pool

    Hiranya Deka;Gautam Biswas;Kirti Chandra Sahu;Yash Kulkarni

  • Non-isothermal bubble rise: non-monotonic dependence of surface tension on temperature

    M. K. Tripathi;K. C. Sahu;G. Karapetsas;K. Sefiane

  • A study of pressure-driven displacement flow of two immiscible liquids using a multiphase lattice Boltzmann approach

    Prasanna Redapangu;Pratap Vanka;Kirti Sahu

  • Thermocapillary motion of a droplet on an inclined plate

    George Karapetsas;Kirti Sahu;Omar Matar

  • Pressure-driven miscible two-fluid channel flow with density gradients

    Hang Ding;Kirti Sahu;Prashant Valluri;Omar Matar

Frequent Co-Authors

Omar Matar
Omar Matar Imperial College London
Hang Ding
Hang Ding University of Science and Technology of China
Gautam Biswas
Gautam Biswas Vanderbilt University
Khellil Sefiane
Khellil Sefiane University of Edinburgh
Surya Pratap Vanka
Surya Pratap Vanka University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rajneesh Bhardwaj
Rajneesh Bhardwaj Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Melepurath Deepa
Melepurath Deepa Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad
Amaresh Dalal
Amaresh Dalal Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
Suman Chakraborty
Suman Chakraborty Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Partha P. Mukherjee
Partha P. Mukherjee Purdue University West Lafayette

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