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Norihan Md. Arifin

Norihan Md. Arifin

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Malaysia
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
43
Citations
6760
World Ranking
1735
National Ranking
8

Norihan Md. Arifin 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 Norihan Md. Arifin sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 346 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Norihan Md. Arifin 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 Norihan Md. Arifin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% 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 Malaysia Leader Award

Overview

Norihan Md. Arifin is a researcher affiliated with Universiti Putra Malaysia in Malaysia, focusing on engineering disciplines with a particular emphasis on mechanical and biomedical engineering. Their work spans computational mechanics and extends into renewable energy, sustainability, and materials chemistry, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach within the broader field of engineering.

Their research contributions are primarily centered on topics such as:

  • Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Fluid Dynamics and Thin Films
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems

Norihan Md. Arifin has published extensively in several prominent scientific journals. The frequent venues for their publications include:

  • Chinese Journal of Physics
  • CFD letters
  • Journal of Advanced Research in Fluid Mechanics and Thermal Sciences
  • Alexandria Engineering Journal
  • International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat & Fluid Flow

Notable recent papers authored by Norihan Md. Arifin include:

  • Flow and heat transfer of hybrid nanofluid over a permeable shrinking cylinder with Joule heating: A comparative analysis (2020, Alexandria Engineering Journal)
  • Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) boundary layer flow of hybrid nanofluid over a moving plate with Joule heating (2021, Alexandria Engineering Journal)
  • Three-Dimensional Hybrid Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer past a Permeable Stretching/Shrinking Sheet with Velocity Slip and Convective Condition (2020, Chinese Journal of Physics)
  • Unsteady squeezing flow of Cu-Al2O3/water hybrid nanofluid in a horizontal channel with magnetic field (2021, Scientific Reports)
  • Mixed Convective Stagnation Point Flow towards a Vertical Riga Plate in Hybrid Cu-Al2O3/Water Nanofluid (2020, Mathematics)

The research collaborations of Norihan Md. Arifin include frequent co-authorship with several researchers, reflecting sustained academic partnerships. These collaborators are:

  • Ioan Pop
  • Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie
  • Nur Syahirah Wahid
  • Norfifah Bachok
  • Fadzilah Md Ali

Best Publications

  • MHD stagnation point flow towards a stretching sheet

    Anuar Mohd Ishak;Khamisah Jafar;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;Ioan Pop

  • Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) axisymmetric flow and heat transfer of a hybrid nanofluid past a radially permeable stretching/shrinking sheet with Joule heating

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Norihan Md Arifin;Roslinda Nazar;Ezad Hafidz Hafidzuddin

  • Magnetohydrodynamics (MHD) boundary layer flow of hybrid nanofluid over a moving plate with Joule heating

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Norihan Md Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • Flow and heat transfer of hybrid nanofluid over a permeable shrinking cylinder with Joule heating: A comparative analysis

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Norihan Md Arifin;Ioan Pop;Nur Syahirah Wahid

  • MHD stagnation-point flow and heat transfer towards stretching sheet with induced magnetic field

    F. M. Ali;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;N. M. Arifin;I. Pop

  • MHD boundary layer flow and heat transfer over a stretching sheet with induced magnetic field

    Fadzilah Md Ali;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;Norihan Md Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • Dual solutions in mixed convection flow near a stagnation point on a vertical porous plate

    Anuar Mohd Ishak;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;Norihan M. Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • Unsteady squeezing flow of Cu-Al2O3/water hybrid nanofluid in a horizontal channel with magnetic field.

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi’ie;Iskandar Waini;Norihan Md Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • Three-Dimensional Hybrid Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer past a Permeable Stretching/Shrinking Sheet with Velocity Slip and Convective Condition

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Norihan Md Arifin;Ioan Pop;Roslinda Nazar

  • Mixed Convective Stagnation Point Flow towards a Vertical Riga Plate in Hybrid Cu-Al2O3/Water Nanofluid

    Najiyah Safwa Khashi’ie;Norihan Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • MHD mixed convection flow of a hybrid nanofluid past a permeable vertical flat plate with thermal radiation effect

    Nur Syahirah Wahid;Norihan Md Arifin;Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie;Ioan Pop

  • Effect of variable viscosity on mixed convection boundary layer flow over a vertical surface embedded in a porous medium

    K. E. Chin;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;N. M. Arifin;I. Pop

  • MHD stagnation-point flow of nanofluid due to a shrinking sheet with melting, viscous dissipation and Joule heating effects

    Unknown

  • Hybrid Nanofluid Slip Flow over an Exponentially Stretching/Shrinking Permeable Sheet with Heat Generation

    Nur Syahirah Wahid;Norihan Md Arifin;Najiyah Safwa Khashi’ie;Ioan Pop

  • Analytical and stability analysis of MHD flow past a nonlinearly deforming vertical surface in Carbon Nanotubes

    Nur Syazana Anuar;Norfifah Bachok;Mustafa Turkyilmazoglu;Norihan Md Arifin

  • MHD Hybrid Cu-Al2O3/ Water Nanofluid Flow with Thermal Radiation and Partial Slip Past a Permeable Stretching Surface: Analytical Solution

    Nur Syahirah Wahid;Norihan Arifin;Mustafa Turkyilmazoglu;Mohd Ezad Hafidz Hafidzuddin

  • Mixed convection MHD hybrid nanofluid over a shrinking permeable inclined plate with thermal radiation effect

    Unknown

  • Effect of Hall current on MHD mixed convection boundary layer flow over a stretched vertical flat plate

    Fadzilah Md.Ali;Roslinda Nazar;Norihan Md. Arifin;I. Pop

  • Mixed Convection of the Stagnation-point Flow Towards a Stretching Vertical Permeable Sheet

    Anuar Mohd Ishak;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;Norihan M. Arifin;Ioan Pop

  • Hybrid Nanofluid Flow over a Permeable Shrinking Sheet Embedded in a Porous Medium with Radiation and Slip Impacts

    Shahirah Abu Bakar;Norihan Arifin;Najiyah Safwa Khashi’ie;Norfifah Bachok

  • FORCED CONVECTION BOUNDARY LAYER STAGNATION-POINT FLOW IN DARCY-FORCHHEIMER POROUS MEDIUM PAST A SHRINKING SHEET

    Shahirah Abu Bakar;Norihan Md Arifin;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;Fadzilah Md Ali

  • Mixed convection boundary layer flow along vertical thin needles: Assisting and opposing flows

    S. Ahmad;N. M. Arifin;Roslinda Mohd. Nazar;I. Pop

  • UNSTEADY BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW OVER A PERMEABLE CURVED STRETCHING/SHRINKING SURFACE

    Norihan Md. Arifin;Siti Suzilliana Putri Mohd Isa;Roslinda Nazar;Norfifah Bachok

Frequent Co-Authors

Roslinda Mohd. Nazar
Roslinda Mohd. Nazar National University of Malaysia
Norfifah Bachok
Norfifah Bachok Universiti Putra Malaysia
Ioan Pop
Ioan Pop Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie
Najiyah Safwa Khashi'ie Technical University of Malaysia Malacca
Anuar Mohd Ishak
Anuar Mohd Ishak National University of Malaysia
Mustafa Turkyilmazoglu
Mustafa Turkyilmazoglu Hacettepe University
Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi
Mohammad Mehdi Rashidi Tongji University
Iskandar Waini
Iskandar Waini Technical University of Malaysia Malacca
John H. Merkin
John H. Merkin University of Leeds
Ishak Hashim
Ishak Hashim National University of Malaysia

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