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D-Index
35
Citations
4569
World Ranking
2681
National Ranking
96

Luigi T. DeLuca 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 Luigi T. DeLuca sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 659+

This scientist: 146 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luigi T. DeLuca 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 Luigi T. DeLuca 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.

Best Publications

  • Catalytic effects of nano additives on decomposition and combustion of RDX-, HMX-, and AP-based energetic compositions

    Qi-Long Yan;Feng-Qi Zhao;Kenneth K. Kuo;Xiao-Hong Zhang

  • Recent advances in new oxidizers for solid rocket propulsion

    Djalal Trache;Thomas M. Klapötke;Lotfi Maiz;Mohamed Abd-Elghany

  • Pre and Post-Burning Analysis of Nano-Aluminized Solid Rocket Propellants

    L. Galfetti;L.T. DeLuca;F. Severini;G. Colombo

  • Physical and ballistic characterization of AlH3-based space propellants

    L.T. DeLuca;L. Galfetti;F. Severini;L. Rossettini

  • Boron-based composite energetic materials (B-CEMs): Preparation, combustion and applications

    Unknown

  • Overview of Al-based nanoenergetic ingredients for solid rocket propulsion

    Luigi T. DeLuca;Luigi T. DeLuca

  • Thermal behavior and decomposition kinetics of composite solid propellants in the presence of amide burning rate suppressants

    Djalal Trache;Filippo Maggi;Ilaria Palmucci;Luigi T. DeLuca

  • Characterization of HTPB-based solid fuel formulations: Performance, mechanical properties, and pollution

    L.T. DeLuca;L. Galfetti;F. Maggi;G. Colombo

  • Theoretical analysis of hydrides in solid and hybrid rocket propulsion

    Filippo Maggi;Gabriela Gariani;Luciano Galfetti;Luigi T. DeLuca

  • Microstructure Effects in Aluminized Solid Rocket Propellants

    L. T. DeLuca;L. Galfetti;G. Colombo;F. Maggi

  • Active space debris removal by a hybrid propulsion module

    L. T. Deluca;F. Bernelli;F. Maggi;P. Tadini

  • Nanoaluminum as a Solid Propellant Fuel

    Valery Babuk;Ildar Dolotkazin;Alexey Gamsov;Andrey Glebov

  • Activated aluminum powders for space propulsion

    Filippo Maggi;Stefano Dossi;Christian Paravan;Luigi T. DeLuca

  • Effect of amide-based compounds on the combustion characteristics of composite solid rocket propellants

    Djalal Trache;Filippo Maggi;Ilaria Palmucci;Luigi T. DeLuca

  • Radiative ignition of double-base propellants. I - Some formulation effects

    Unknown

  • The rapid H2 release from AlH3 dehydrogenation forming porous layer in AlH3/hydroxyl-terminated polybutadiene (HTPB) fuels during combustion.

    Suhang Chen;Yue Tang;Hongsheng Yu;Lirong Bao

  • Sponge-like Al/PVDF films with laser sensitivity and high combustion performance prepared by rapid phase inversion

    Suhang Chen;Hongsheng Yu;Wei Zhang;Ruiqi Shen

  • Radiative ignition of double base propellants. II - Pre-ignition events and source effects

    Unknown

  • Combustion of HTPB-Based Solid Fuels Loaded with Coated Nanoaluminum

    A. Sossi;E. Duranti;M. Manzoni;C. Paravan

  • Chemical Rocket Propulsion - A Comprehensive Survey of Energetic Materials

    L.T. DeLuca;S. Toru;S. Valery;C. Max

Frequent Co-Authors

Qi-Long Yan
Qi-Long Yan Northwestern Polytechnical University
Thomas M. Klapötke
Thomas M. Klapötke Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Kenneth K. Kuo
Kenneth K. Kuo Pennsylvania State University

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