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D-Index
43
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10287
World Ranking
6036
National Ranking
1677

Michael Gaitan publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael Gaitan sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 179 publications — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Michael Gaitan D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Michael Gaitan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Michael Gaitan is a researcher affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their work concentrates primarily on the fields of Engineering and Decision Sciences, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Mechanical Engineering, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Ocean Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their research topics notably cover advanced measurement and metrology techniques, scientific measurement and uncertainty evaluation, geophysics and sensor technology, inertial sensor and navigation systems, optical and acousto-optic technologies, advanced sensor technologies research, and advanced fiber optic sensors.

Michael Gaitan has published several papers in a range of peer-reviewed journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • Calibration of triaxial accelerometers by constant rotation rate in the gravitational field, 2021, Measurement
  • Reduction of calibration uncertainty due to mounting of three-axis accelerometers using the intrinsic properties model, 2021, Metrologia
  • Characterization of laser Doppler vibrometers using acousto-optic modulators, 2020, ACTA IMEKO
  • Type A uncertainty analysis validation of type B analysis for three-axis accelerometer calibrations, 2022, Metrologia
  • Type B Uncertainty Analysis of Gravity-Based Determinations of Triaxial-Accelerometer Properties by Simulation of Measurement Errors, 2021, Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology

The researcher has also contributed multiple works to specific scientific venues, including:

  • Metrologia
  • Journal of Research of the National Institute of Standards and Technology
  • Measurement
  • ACTA IMEKO
  • Micromachines

Collaborations are an integral part of Michael Gaitan's work. Frequent co-authors across their publications include:

  • Jon Geist
  • Iris Mariela López Bautista
  • Benjamin J. Reschovsky
  • Ako Chijioke
  • Muhammad Y. Afridi

The body of work reflects a concentration on measurement science, sensor calibration, and uncertainty analysis in various engineering contexts, particularly involving accelerometers and vibrometer technology. Their contributions span methodologies for reducing calibration uncertainty and validating uncertainty analysis approaches.

Best Publications

  • Temperature measurement in microfluidic systems using a temperature-dependent fluorescent dye.

    David J. Ross;Michael Gaitan;Laurie E. Locascio

  • Fabrication of plastic microfluid channels by imprinting methods.

    Larissa E. Martynova;Laurie E. Locascio;Michael Gaitan;Gary W. Kramer

  • Large suspended inductors on silicon and their use in a 2- mu m CMOS RF amplifier

    J.Y.-C. Chang;A.A. Abidi;M. Gaitan

  • Controlled vesicle self-assembly in microfluidic channels with hydrodynamic focusing.

    Andreas Jahn;Wyatt N. Vreeland;Michael Gaitan;Laurie E. Locascio

  • Microfluidic Directed Formation of Liposomes of Controlled Size

    Andreas Jahn;Wyatt N Vreeland;Don L DeVoe;Laurie E Locascio

  • Microfluidic mixing and the formation of nanoscale lipid vesicles.

    Andreas Jahn;Andreas Jahn;Samuel M. Stavis;Jennifer S. Hong;Wyatt N. Vreeland

  • Tin oxide gas sensor fabricated using CMOS micro-hotplates and in-situ processing

    J.S. Suehle;R.E. Cavicchi;M. Gaitan;S. Semancik

  • Ag/AgCl microelectrodes with improved stability for microfluidics

    Brian J. Polk;Anna Stelzenmuller;Geraldine I. Mijares;William A. MacCrehan

  • Preparation of nanoparticles by continuous-flow microfluidics

    Andreas Jahn;Andreas Jahn;Joseph E. Reiner;Wyatt N. Vreeland;Don L. DeVoe

  • Control of flow direction in microfluidic devices with polyelectrolyte multilayers.

    Susan L. R. Barker;David Ross;Michael J. Tarlov;Michael Gaitan

  • Room-temperature imprinting method for plastic microchannel fabrication

    Jingdong Xu;Laurie Locascio;Michael Gaitan;Cheng S. Lee

  • Laser modification of preformed polymer microchannels: application to reduce band broadening around turns subject to electrokinetic flow.

    Timothy J. Johnson;David Ross;Michael Gaitan;Laurie E. Locascio

  • A Simple Model for Separating Interface and Oxide Charge Effects in MOS Device Characteristics

    K. F. Galloway;M. Gaitan;T. J. Russell

  • Optimized temperature-pulse sequences for the enhancement of chemically specific response patterns from micro-hotplate gas sensors

    Richard E. Cavicchi;John S. Suehle;Kenneth G. Kreider;Michael Gaitan

  • Fast temperature programmed sensing for micro-hotplate gas sensors

    R.E. Cavicchi;J.S. Suehle;K.G. Kreider;M. Gaitan

  • Characterization of broad-band transmission for coplanar waveguides on CMOS silicon substrates

    V. Milanovic;M. Ozgur;D.C. DeGroot;J.A. Jargon

  • Application of microsubstrates for materials processing

    Richard Cavicchi;Stephen Semancik;John S. Suehle;Michael Gaitan

  • An Experimental Comparison of Measurement Techniques to Extract Si-SiO2 Interface Trap Density

    Steven C. Witczak;John S. Suehle;Michael Gaitan

  • Micromachined microwave transmission lines in CMOS technology

    V. Milanovic;M. Gaitan;E.D. Bowen;M.E. Zaghloul

  • Temperature-controlled, micromachined arrays for chemical sensor fabrication and operation

    Stephen Semancik;Richard E. Cavicchi;Michael Gaitan;John S. Suehle

  • Micromachined thermal radiation emitter from a commercial CMOS process

    M. Parameswaran;A.M. Robinson;D.L. Blackburn;M. Gaitan

Frequent Co-Authors

Laurie E. Locascio
Laurie E. Locascio National Institute of Standards and Technology
Mona E. Zaghloul
Mona E. Zaghloul George Washington University
John S. Suehle
John S. Suehle National Institute of Standards and Technology
Srinivasa R. Raghavan
Srinivasa R. Raghavan University of Maryland, College Park
Albert Folch
Albert Folch University of Washington
Michael J. Tarlov
Michael J. Tarlov National Institute of Standards and Technology
Timothy J. Denison
Timothy J. Denison University of Oxford
Yogendra Joshi
Yogendra Joshi Georgia Institute of Technology
Annelise E. Barron
Annelise E. Barron Stanford University

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