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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 47 11001 10628 202 197 137 11574

Manu Santhanam publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Manu Santhanam between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Manu Santhanam published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 7.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2020. 29 of the 191 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2020. 2001: 3 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 5 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 4 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 15 publications 2025: 14 publications
2001 2025

191 publications in total across all disciplines

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Manu Santhanam: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 3
2002 4
2003 3
2004 0
2005 0
2006 3
2007 5
2008 5
2009 4
2010 5
2011 5
2012 4
2013 10
2014 3
2015 12
2016 6
2017 7
2018 14
2019 13
2020 21
2021 12
2022 8
2023 15
2024 15
2025 14
Total 191
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Manu Santhanam publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Manu Santhanam sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 130–149 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 137 publications — 10th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723 137
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Manu Santhanam D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Manu Santhanam sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612 47
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Manu Santhanam is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in India. The main field of their research is Engineering, with a significant focus on Civil and Structural Engineering and Building and Construction. Their work also covers subfields such as Earth-Surface Processes, Automotive Engineering, and Conservation.

The scientist's research topics span a range of areas including:

  • Concrete and Cement Materials Research
  • Innovative concrete reinforcement materials
  • Innovations in Concrete and Construction Materials
  • Building materials and conservation
  • Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies
  • Concrete Properties and Behavior
  • Concrete Corrosion and Durability

Their recent papers demonstrate an emphasis on concrete materials and construction technologies. Selected publications include:

  • Towards ternary binders involving limestone additions - A review (2021), Cement and Concrete Research
  • Sustainable materials for 3D concrete printing (2021), Cement and Concrete Composites
  • Evaluating the printability of concretes containing lightweight coarse aggregates (2020), Cement and Concrete Composites
  • A study on fresh properties of limestone calcined clay blended cementitious systems (2020), Construction and Building Materials
  • A roadmap for quality control of hardening and hardened printed concrete (2022), Cement and Concrete Research

Collaborations form a significant part of their research, with frequent co-authors such as Shantanu Bhattacherjee, Ravindra Gettu, Swathy Manohar, Yuvaraj Dhandapani, and A.V. Rahul contributing to multiple joint publications.

Publication venues where their work has appeared most frequently include:

  • Construction and Building Materials
  • Cement and Concrete Composites
  • Materials and Structures
  • RILEM Technical Letters
  • Cement and Concrete Research

In addition to articles, Manu Santhanam has contributed to book publications, including a title published by the International Federation for Structural Concrete: fib Bulletin 112 (2024).

Best Publications

  • Mechanical properties and durability performance of concretes with Limestone Calcined Clay Cement (LC3)

    Yuvaraj Dhandapani;T. Sakthivel;Manu Santhanam;Ravindra Gettu

  • Mechanical properties of high strength concrete reinforced with metallic and non-metallic fibres

    A. Sivakumar;Manu Santhanam

  • Mechanism of sulfate attack: A fresh look: Part 1: Summary of experimental results

    Manu Santhanam;Menashi D Cohen;Jan Olek

  • MECHANISM OF SULFATE ATTACK: A FRESH LOOK. PART 2: PROPOSED MECHANISMS

    Manu Santhanam;Menashi D. Cohen;Jan Olek

  • 3D printable concrete: Mixture design and test methods

    A.V. Rahul;Manu Santhanam;Hitesh Meena;Zimam Ghani

  • Performance evaluation of sugarcane bagasse ash blended cement in concrete

    A. Bahurudeen;Deepak Kanraj;V. Gokul Dev;Manu Santhanam

  • Durability properties of high volume fly ash self compacting concretes

    P. Dinakar;K.G. Babu;Manu Santhanam

  • Effects of gypsum formation on the performance of cement mortars during external sulfate attack

    Manu Santhanam;Menashi D. Cohen;Jan Olek

  • Influence of different processing methods on the pozzolanic performance of sugarcane bagasse ash

    A. Bahurudeen;Manu Santhanam

  • Service life and life cycle assessment of reinforced concrete systems with limestone calcined clay cement (LC3)

    Radhakrishna G. Pillai;Ravindra Gettu;Manu Santhanam;Sripriya Rengaraju

  • Assessment of pore structure evolution in the limestone calcined clay cementitious system and its implications for performance

    Yuvaraj Dhandapani;Manu Santhanam

  • Fresh and hardened properties of self-compacting concrete produced with manufactured sand

    Prakash Nanthagopalan;Manu Santhanam

  • Towards ternary binders involving limestone additions — A review

    Yuvaraj Dhandapani;Manu Santhanam;Gopakumar Kaladharan;Sivakumar Ramanathan

  • Sustainable materials for 3D concrete printing

    Shantanu Bhattacherjee;Anusha S. Basavaraj;A.V. Rahul;Manu Santhanam

  • Reactivity tests for supplementary cementitious materials: RILEM TC 267-TRM phase 1

    Xuerun Li;Ruben Snellings;Mathieu Antoni;Natalia Mariel Alderete

  • RILEM TC-238 SCM recommendation on hydration stoppage by solvent exchange for the study of hydrate assemblages

    Ruben Snellings;Jacek Chwast;Özlem Cizer;Nele De Belie

  • A quantitative study on the plastic shrinkage cracking in high strength hybrid fibre reinforced concrete

    A. Sivakumar;Manu Santhanam

  • Mechanical characterization of 3D printable concrete

    A.V. Rahul;Manu Santhanam;Hitesh Meena;Zimam Ghani

  • Report of TC 238-SCM: hydration stoppage methods for phase assemblage studies of blended cements—results of a round robin test

    Ruben Snellings;Jacek Chwast;Özlem Cizer;Nele De Belie

  • Differentiating Seawater and Groundwater Sulfate Attack in Portland Cement Mortars

    Manu Santhanam;Menashi Cohen;Jan Olek

Frequent Co-Authors

Narayanan Neithalath
Narayanan Neithalath Arizona State University
Frank Winnefeld
Frank Winnefeld Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
Karen Scrivener
Karen Scrivener École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Nele De Belie
Nele De Belie Ghent University
Mark Alexander
Mark Alexander University of Cape Town
Barbara Lothenbach
Barbara Lothenbach Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology
John L. Provis
John L. Provis Paul Scherrer Institute
Mohd Zamin Jumaat
Mohd Zamin Jumaat University of Malaya
Thalappil Pradeep
Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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