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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
35
Citations
5412
World Ranking
2635
National Ranking
930

Kumar K. Tamma 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 Kumar K. Tamma sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 408 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kumar K. Tamma 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 Kumar K. Tamma 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: 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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2020 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 2014 - Fellow of the International Association for Computational Mechanics (IACM)

Best Publications

  • Asymptotic expansion homogenization for heterogeneous media: computational issues and applications

    Peter W Chung;Kumar K Tamma;Raju R Namburu

  • Design, analysis, and synthesis of generalized single step single solve and optimal algorithms for structural dynamics

    X. Zhou;K. K. Tamma

  • Microscale permeability predictions of porous fibrous media

    Unknown

  • MACROSCALE AND MICROSCALE THERMAL TRANSPORT AND THERMO-MECHANICAL INTERACTIONS: SOME NOTEWORTHY PERSPECTIVES

    Unknown

  • On a Pure Finite-Element-Based Methodology for Resin Transfer Mold (RTM) Filling Simulations.

    Unknown

  • Heat transfer—A review of 2003 literature

    Richard J Goldstein;W. E. Ibele;S. V. Patankar;Terrence W Simon

  • Heat transfer—A review of 2004 literature

    Richard J Goldstein;W. E. Ibele;S. V. Patankar;Terrence W Simon

  • Heat transfer—A review of 2005 literature

    Richard J Goldstein;W. E. Ibele;S. V. Patankar;Terrence W Simon

  • Recent advances, trends and new perspectives via enthalpy-based finite element formulations for applications to solidification problems

    Unknown

  • A theory of development and design of generalized integration operators for computational structural dynamics

    K. K. Tamma;X. Zhou;D. Sha

  • WOVEN FABRIC COMPOSITES: DEVELOPMENTS IN ENGINEERING BOUNDS, HOMOGENIZATION AND APPLICATIONS

    Unknown

  • Algorithms by design with illustrations to solid and structural mechanics/dynamics

    Xiangmin Zhou;K. K. Tamma

  • Advances in Computational Dynamics of Particles, Materials and Structures

    Unknown

  • A robust self‐starting explicit computational methodology for structural dynamic applications: Architecture and representations

    Kumar K. Tamma;Raju R. Namburu

  • Time discretized operators. Part 1: towards the theoretical design of a new generation of a generalized family of unconditionally stable implicit and explicit representations of arbitrary order for computational dynamics

    K.K. Tamma;D. Sha;X. Zhou

  • Robust control of flexible manipulators via μ-synthesis

    Mansour Karkoub;Gary Balas;Kumar Tamma;Max Donath

  • Recent Developments Encompassing Non-Isothermal/Isothermal Liquid Composite Molding Process Modeling/Analysis: Physically Accurate, Computationally Effective, and Affordable Simulations and Validations:

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  • A new unified theory underlying time dependent linear first‐order systems: a prelude to algorithms by design

    X. Zhou;Kumar K Tamma

  • Computational Approaches With Applications to Non-Classical and Classical Thermomechanical Problems

    Unknown

  • New Methods in Transient Analysis

    Wing K Liu;W. K. Liu;G. Hulbert;K. Tamma

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard J Goldstein
Richard J Goldstein University of Minnesota
Terrence W. Simon
Terrence W. Simon University of Minnesota
Suhas V. Patankar
Suhas V. Patankar University of Minnesota
Avram Bar-Cohen
Avram Bar-Cohen University of Maryland, College Park
E. R. G. Eckert
E. R. G. Eckert University of Minnesota
Jane H. Davidson
Jane H. Davidson University of Minnesota
Uwe R. Kortshagen
Uwe R. Kortshagen University of Minnesota
Stéphane Bordas
Stéphane Bordas University of Luxembourg
Francis A Kulacki
Francis A Kulacki University of Minnesota
Guangyao Li
Guangyao Li Hunan University

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