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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Saudi Arabia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 61 660 601 9 9 341 11863

Nidal Abu-Hamdeh publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Nidal Abu-Hamdeh between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Nidal Abu-Hamdeh published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 11.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 82 publications in 2021. 13 of the 363 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60 80
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 82. Peak 82 publications in 2021. 1995: 3 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 0 publications 2009: 0 publications 2010: 1 publication 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 6 publications 2015: 2 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 24 publications 2021: 82 publications 2022: 54 publications 2023: 51 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 12 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

363 publications in total across all disciplines

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Nidal Abu-Hamdeh: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 3
1996 0
1997 0
1998 0
1999 3
2000 8
2001 4
2002 4
2003 11
2004 4
2005 0
2006 2
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 1
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 6
2015 2
2016 15
2017 15
2018 17
2019 18
2020 24
2021 82
2022 54
2023 51
2024 26
2025 12
2026 1
Total 363
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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.

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, 337–346 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: 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.

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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
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 58 341
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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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.

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, 61 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: 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.

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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
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42 61
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

  • 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

  • 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

  • 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

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  • 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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