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Saudi Arabia
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
61
Citations
11863
World Ranking
660
National Ranking
9

Nidal Abu-Hamdeh 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 Nidal Abu-Hamdeh 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: 341 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Nidal Abu-Hamdeh 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 Nidal Abu-Hamdeh 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: 61 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Saudi Arabia Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in Saudi Arabia Leader Award

Overview

Nidal Abu-Hamdeh is affiliated with King Abdulaziz University in Saudi Arabia and has a significant publication record in the field of engineering, with a particular focus on mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, computational mechanics, as well as building and construction.

Their research spans multiple specialized topics, including:

  • Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
  • Phase Change Materials Research
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Adsorption and Cooling Systems
  • Building Energy and Comfort Optimization

Several frequent co-authors appear in their collaborative work, such as:

  • Hakan F. Öztop
  • Arash Karimipour
  • Hussein A.Z. AL-bonsrulah
  • Mohammed N. Ajour
  • Ahmad H. Milyani

Publication venues prominent in their career include:

  • Journal of Energy Storage
  • Case Studies in Thermal Engineering
  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
  • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer

Examples of recent papers authored or co-authored by Nidal Abu-Hamdeh include:

  • "Nanoparticle enhanced PCM exergy loss and thermal behavior by means of FVM," 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Approaches for expedition of discharging of PCM involving nanoparticles and radial fins," 2020, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • "Simulation of hybrid nanofluid flow within a microchannel heat sink considering porous media analyzing CPU stability," 2021, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Impact of magnetic dipole on ferromagnetic hybrid nanofluid flow over a stretching cylinder," 2021, Physica Scripta
  • "4S consideration (synthesis, sonication, surfactant, stability) for the thermal conductivity of CeO2 with MWCNT and water based hybrid nanofluid: An experimental assessment," 2020, Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects

The body of work reflects an emphasis on the study of phase change materials (PCMs), nanofluids, and hybrid nanofluid dynamics, as well as experimental and computational approaches to heat transfer and thermal systems.

Best Publications

  • Soil Thermal Conductivity Effects of Density, Moisture, Salt Concentration, and Organic Matter

    Nidal H. Abu-Hamdeh;Randall C. Reeder

  • Thermal Properties of Soils as affected by Density and Water Content

    Nidal H. Abu-Hamdeh

  • THE EFFECT OF TILLAGE TREATMENTS ON SOIL WATER HOLDING CAPACITY AND ON SOIL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

    N. H. Abu-Hamdeh

  • Nanoparticle enhanced PCM exergy loss and thermal behavior by means of FVM

    Yu-Ming Chu;Nidal H. Abu-Hamdeh;Brahim Ben-Beya;Mohammed Reza Hajizadeh

  • Compaction and subsoiling effects on corn growth and soil bulk density

    Nidal H. Abu-Hamdeh

  • MHD natural convection and entropy generation of ferrofluid in an open trapezoidal cavity partially filled with a porous medium

    Marina S. Astanina;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Approaches for expedition of discharging of PCM involving nanoparticles and radial fins

    Tong Wang;Adel Almarashi;Yusuf A. Al-Turki;Nidal H. Abu-Hamdeh

  • A review on exergy analysis of solar electricity production

    Fatih Bayrak;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh;Khaled A. Alnefaie;Hakan F. Öztop;Hakan F. Öztop

  • Effect of uniform inclined magnetic field on mixed convection in a lid-driven cavity having a horizontal porous layer saturated with a ferrofluid

    Nikita S. Gibanov;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • A comparison of two methods used to evaluate thermal conductivity for some soils

    N.H Abu-Hamdeh;A.I Khdair;R.C Reeder

  • Simulation of hybrid nanofluid flow within a microchannel heat sink considering porous media analyzing CPU stability

    Jinyuan Wang;Yi-Peng Xu;Raed Qahiti;M. Jafaryar

  • Natural convection of nanofluid inside a wavy cavity with a non-uniform heating: Entropy generation analysis

    Mikhail Sheremet;Ioan Pop;Hakan F. Öztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Heatline visualization of MHD natural convection in an inclined wavy open porous cavity filled with a nanofluid with a local heater

    Nadezhda S. Bondareva;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Impacts of heater-cooler position and Lorentz force on heat transfer and entropy generation of hybrid nanofluid convection in quarter-circular cavity

    Unknown

  • Analysis of Entropy Generation in Natural Convection of Nanofluid inside a Square Cavity Having Hot Solid Block: Tiwari and Das' Model

    Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Ioan Pop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Impact of magnetic dipole on ferromagnetic hybrid nanofluid flow over a stretching cylinder

    R. Naveen Kumar;R. J. Punith Gowda;Abdullah M. Abusorrah;Y. M. Mahrous

  • Natural convection of alumina-water nanofluid in an open cavity having multiple porous layers

    Igor V. Miroshnichenko;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Impact of radiation on the MHD couple stress hybrid nanofluid flow over a porous sheet with viscous dissipation

    Unknown

  • 4S consideration (synthesis, sonication, surfactant, stability) for the thermal conductivity of CeO2 with MWCNT and water based hybrid nanofluid: An experimental assessment

    Arun Kumar Tiwari;Naimish S. Pandya;Zafar Said;Hakan F. Öztop;Hakan F. Öztop

  • Free convection and entropy generation of a nanofluid in a tilted triangular cavity exposed to a magnetic field with sinusoidal wall temperature distribution considering radiation effects

    Masoud Afrand;Ahmad Hajatzadeh Pordanjani;Saeed Aghakhani;Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop

  • Entropy and convection effect on magnetized hybrid nano-liquid flow inside a trapezoidal cavity with zigzagged wall

    F. Mebarek-Oudina;R. Fares;A. Aissa;R.W. Lewis

  • Mixed convection of Al 2 O 3 -water nanofluid in a lid-driven cavity having two porous layers

    Marina S. Astanina;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Mikhail A. Sheremet;Hakan F. Oztop;Hakan F. Oztop;Nidal Abu-Hamdeh

  • Heat recovery application of nanomaterial with existence of turbulator

    Junhua Li;Wissam H. Alawee;Muhyaddin J.H. Rawa;Hayder A. Dhahad

  • SW—Soil and Water: Measurement of the Thermal Conductivity of Sandy Loam and Clay Loam Soils using Single and Dual Probes

    N.H. Abu-Hamdeh

Frequent Co-Authors

Hakan F. Oztop
Hakan F. Oztop Fırat University
Mikhail A. Sheremet
Mikhail A. Sheremet National Research Tomsk State University
Lioua Kolsi
Lioua Kolsi University of Hail
Abdullah Abusorrah
Abdullah Abusorrah King Abdulaziz University
Elias C. Aifantis
Elias C. Aifantis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Ashraf M. Zenkour
Ashraf M. Zenkour King Abdulaziz University
Alibek Issakhov
Alibek Issakhov Al-Farabi Kazakh National University
Abdullah A.A.A. Al-Rashed
Abdullah A.A.A. Al-Rashed Public Authority for Applied Education and Training
Fatih Selimefendigil
Fatih Selimefendigil Celal Bayar University
Yusuf Al-Turki
Yusuf Al-Turki King Abdulaziz University

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