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Michael A. Leschziner

Michael A. Leschziner

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 55 913 835 54 46 216 10431

Michael A. Leschziner publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Michael A. Leschziner between 1977 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Michael A. Leschziner published across 49 years, from 1977 to 2025, averaging 4.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2015. 1 of the 228 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1977 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2015. 1977: 1 publication 1978: 3 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 1 publication 1983: 2 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 7 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 9 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 2 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 2 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 4 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 1 publication 2019: 4 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1977 2025

228 publications in total across all disciplines

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Michael A. Leschziner: publications per year, 1977 to 2025
Year Publications
1977 1
1978 3
1979 1
1980 1
1981 2
1982 1
1983 2
1984 2
1985 1
1986 0
1987 1
1988 1
1989 7
1990 2
1991 3
1992 0
1993 13
1994 6
1995 9
1996 8
1997 6
1998 10
1999 5
2000 6
2001 9
2002 5
2003 10
2004 9
2005 9
2006 9
2007 12
2008 2
2009 11
2010 2
2011 5
2012 5
2013 5
2014 3
2015 18
2016 4
2017 7
2018 1
2019 4
2020 2
2021 2
2022 2
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 228
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Michael A. Leschziner 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 Michael A. Leschziner 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, 207–216 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: 216 publications — 50th percentile

50% 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
207–216 125 216
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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Michael A. Leschziner 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 Michael A. Leschziner 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, 55 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: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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
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 55
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1999 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

Michael A. Leschziner is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a specialization in computational mechanics, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering. The main topics addressed in their work include fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, fluid dynamics and vibration analysis, heat transfer mechanisms, aerodynamics and fluid dynamics research, hydrology and sediment transport processes, aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows, and wind and air flow studies.

The scientist has contributed to several academic journals and venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Flow Turbulence and Combustion
  • Journal of Mechanics
  • Progress in Aerospace Sciences
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Physics of Fluids

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Michael A. Leschziner are:

  • Friction-Drag Reduction by Transverse Wall Motion - A Review (2020, Journal of Mechanics)
  • Statistical analysis of outer large-scale/inner-layer interactions in channel flow subjected to oscillatory drag-reducing wall motion using a multiple-variable joint-probability-density function methodology (2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics)
  • A review of turbulent skin-friction drag reduction by near-wall transverse forcing (2021, Progress in Aerospace Sciences)
  • Auto-encoder-assisted analysis of amplitude and wavelength modulation of near-wall turbulence by outer large-scale structures in channel flow at friction Reynolds number of 5200 (2022, Physics of Fluids)
  • Progress in Engineering Turbulence Modelling, Simulation and Measurements (2022, Flow Turbulence and Combustion)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Leschziner include:

  • Lionel Agostini
  • Stefan Hickel
  • W. Rodi
  • Ananias Tomboulides
  • Pierre Riccó

Michael A. Leschziner has also contributed to book publications, including a forthcoming title:

  • Fluid Motion Unmasked (2025, WORLD SCIENTIFIC (EUROPE) eBooks)

Recognition of professional achievements includes being awarded the Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK) in 1999.

Best Publications

  • Assessment of turbulence-transport models including non-linear rng eddy-viscosity formulation and second-moment closure for flow over a backward-facing step

    F.S Lien;M.A Leschziner

  • Highly resolved large-eddy simulation of separated flow in a channel with streamwise periodic constrictions

    Jochen Fröhlich;Christopher. P. Mellen;Wolfgang Rodi;Lionel Temmerman

  • Low-Reynolds-Number Eddy-Viscosity Modelling Based on Non-Linear Stress-Strain/Vorticity Relations

    F.S. Lien;W.L. Chen;M.A. Leschziner

  • Average-State Jacobians and Implicit Methods for Compressible Viscous and Turbulent Flows

    P. Batten;M.A. Leschziner;U.C. Goldberg

  • Calculation of annular and twin parallel jets using various discretization schemes and turbulence-model variations

    M. A. Leschziner;W. Rodi

  • CALCULATION OF STRONGLY CURVED OPEN CHANNEL FLOW

    Michael A. Leschziner;Wolfgang Rodi

  • Investigation of wall-function approximations and subgrid-scale models in large eddy simulation of separated flow in a channel with streamwise periodic constrictions

    Lionel Temmerman;Michael A. Leschziner;Christopher P. Mellen;Jochen Fröhlich

  • Upstream monotonic interpolation for scalar transport with application to complex turbulent flows

    F. S. Lien;M. A. Leschziner

  • A general non-orthogonal collocated finite volume algorithm for turbulent flow at all speeds incorporating second-moment turbulence-transport closure, Part 1: Computational implementation

    F.S Lien;M.A Leschziner

  • Computation of highly swirling confined flow with a Reynolds stress turbulence model

    M. A. Leschziner;S. Hogg

  • A hybrid two-layer URANS–LES approach for large eddy simulation at high Reynolds numbers

    L. Temmerman;M. Hadžiabdić;M.A. Leschziner;K. Hanjalić

  • Modelling strongly swirling recirculating jet flow with Reynolds-stress transport closures

    S. Fu;B. E. Launder;M. A. Leschziner

  • Near-wall streak modification by spanwise oscillatory wall motion and drag-reduction mechanisms

    Emile Touber;Michael A. Leschziner

  • Practical evaluation of three finite difference schemes for the computation of steady-state recirculating flows

    M.A. Leschziner

  • Advanced Turbulence Modelling of Separated Flow in a Diffuser

    D.D. Apsley;M.A. Leschziner

  • Large eddy simulation of a plane turbulent wall jet

    A. Dejoan;M. A. Leschziner

  • A new low-Reynolds-number nonlinear two-equation turbulence model for complex flows

    D.D. Apsley;M.A. Leschziner

  • Large Eddy Simulation of Transitional Separated Flow over a Flat Plate and a Compressor Blade

    Sylvain Lardeau;Michael Leschziner;Tamer Zaki

  • An investigation of wall-anisotropy expressions and length-scale equations for non-linear eddy-viscosity models

    K. Abe;Y.-J. Jang;M.A. Leschziner

  • Flow in Finite-Width, Thrust Bearings Including Inertial Effects: I—Laminar Flow

    B. E. Launder;M. Leschziner

Frequent Co-Authors

Fue-Sang Lien
Fue-Sang Lien University of Waterloo
Wolfgang Rodi
Wolfgang Rodi Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Brian Launder
Brian Launder University of Manchester
Lars Davidson
Lars Davidson Chalmers University of Technology
Kemal Hanjalic
Kemal Hanjalic University of Sarajevo
Dimitris Drikakis
Dimitris Drikakis University of Nicosia
Datta V. Gaitonde
Datta V. Gaitonde The Ohio State University
Peter Stansby
Peter Stansby University of Manchester
Kwing-So Choi
Kwing-So Choi University of Nottingham

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