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Olivier Verlinden

Olivier Verlinden

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 30 3382 3179 32 30 150 4042

Olivier Verlinden publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Olivier Verlinden between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Olivier Verlinden published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 2.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2012. 6 of the 157 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2012. 1970: 1 publication 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 1 publication 1999: 1 publication 2000: 0 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 0 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 2 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 3 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 18 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 12 publications 2017: 10 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 4 publications
1970 2025

157 publications in total across all disciplines

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Olivier Verlinden: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 1
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 1
1992 0
1993 1
1994 1
1995 0
1996 1
1997 4
1998 1
1999 1
2000 0
2001 0
2002 1
2003 0
2004 0
2005 2
2006 1
2007 2
2008 1
2009 3
2010 3
2011 14
2012 18
2013 11
2014 14
2015 16
2016 12
2017 10
2018 6
2019 6
2020 4
2021 7
2022 5
2023 4
2024 2
2025 4
Total 157
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Olivier Verlinden 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 Olivier Verlinden 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, 147–156 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: 150 publications — 24th percentile

24% 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
147–156 155 150
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
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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Olivier Verlinden 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 Olivier Verlinden 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, 30 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: 30 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% 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 30
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
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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Overview

Olivier Verlinden is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on mechanical, biomedical, industrial, manufacturing, civil, and structural engineering subfields.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics related to engineering dynamics and manufacturing processes. Key papers include:

  • Railway ground vibration and mitigation measures: benchmarking of best practices, 2022, Railway Engineering Science
  • Direct method for updating flexible multibody systems applied to a milling robot, 2020, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing
  • Efficient mitigation of railway induced vibrations using seismic metamaterials, 2023, Engineering Structures
  • 3D projection of the LuGre friction model adapted to varying normal forces, 2022, Multibody System Dynamics
  • Effect of applied force cosimulation schemes on recoupled vehicle/track problems, 2020, Multibody System Dynamics

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Olivier Verlinden include Georges Kouroussis, Valentin Dambly, Édouard Rivière-Lorphèvre, Bryan Olivier, and François Ducobu, indicating active collaboration on multidisciplinary research topics.

Work by this researcher has been published predominantly in journals such as Procedia CIRP, Multibody System Dynamics, Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, Railway Engineering Science, and Engineering Structures.

Main research topics and thematic interests encompass:

  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Railway engineering and dynamics
  • Advanced surface polishing techniques
  • Manufacturing process and optimization
  • Civil and geotechnical engineering research
  • Acoustic wave phenomena research
  • Engineering technology and methodologies

The focus on areas such as flexible multibody system updates, railway ground vibration mitigation, and manufacturing optimization suggests an interdisciplinary approach bridging mechanical systems, civil engineering, and manufacturing technology.

Through its research output, the scientist contributes to both theoretical and applied aspects of engineering, particularly focusing on problems related to structural dynamics, vibration control, and manufacturing improvements.

Best Publications

  • Railway-induced ground vibrations – a review of vehicle effects

    Georges Kouroussis;David Connolly;Olivier Verlinden

  • Review of control algorithms for robotic ankle systems in lower-limb orthoses, prostheses, and exoskeletons

    R. Jiménez-Fabián;O. Verlinden

  • Field testing and analysis of high speed rail vibrations

    D. P. Connolly;G. Kouroussis;P. K. Woodward;P. Alves Costa

  • Free field vibrations caused by high-speed lines: Measurement and time domain simulation

    G. Kouroussis;O. Verlinden;C. Conti

  • Modelling the Source of Blasting for the Numerical Simulation of Blast-Induced Ground Vibrations: A Review

    Daniel Ainalis;Olivier Kaufmann;Jean-Pierre Tshibangu;Olivier Verlinden

  • Modelling the dynamics of industrial robots for milling operations

    Hoai Nam Huynh;Hamed Assadi;Edouard Rivière-Lorphèvre;Olivier Verlinden

  • Assessment of railway vibrations using an efficient scoping model

    David Connolly;Georges Kouroussis;Antonios Giannopoulos;Olivier Verlinden

  • Review of Trackside Monitoring Solutions: From Strain Gages to Optical Fibre Sensors.

    Georges Kouroussis;Christophe Caucheteur;Damien Kinet;Georgios Alexandrou

  • Finite-Dynamic Model for Infinite Media: Corrected Solution of Viscous Boundary Efficiency

    Georges Kouroussis;Olivier Verlinden;Calogero Conti

  • Using three-dimensional finite element analysis in time domain to model railway-induced ground vibrations

    G. Kouroussis;L. Van Parys;C. Conti;O. Verlinden

  • Ground propagation of vibrations from railway vehicles using a finite/infinite-element model of the soil:

    G Kouroussis;O Verlinden;C Conti

  • Discrete modelling of vertical track–soil coupling for vehicle–track dynamics

    G. Kouroussis;G. Gazetas;I. Anastasopoulos;C. Conti

  • Prediction of wheel wear in urban railway transport: comparison of existing models

    J. De Arizon;O. Verlinden;P. Dehombreux

  • Scoping prediction of re-radiated ground-borne noise and vibration near high speed rail lines with variable soils

    David Connolly;Georges Kouroussis;Peter Keith Woodward;A Giannopoulos

  • A numerical analysis of the influence of tram characteristics and rail profile on railway traffic ground-borne noise and vibration in the Brussels Region

    G. Kouroussis;N. Pauwels;P. Brux;C. Conti

  • Prediction of railway induced ground vibration through multibody and finite element modelling

    G. Kouroussis;O. Verlinden

  • Investigating the influence of soil properties on railway traffic vibration using a numerical model

    G. Kouroussis;C. Conti;O. Verlinden

  • Influence of some vehicle and track parameters on the environmental vibrations induced by railway traffic

    G. Kouroussis;O. Verlinden;C. Conti

  • Efficiency of resilient wheels on the alleviation of railway ground vibrations

    Georges Kouroussis;Olivier Verlinden;Calogero Conti

  • On the interest of integrating vehicle dynamics for the ground propagation of vibrations: the case of urban railway traffic

    G. Kouroussis;O. Verlinden;C. Conti

Frequent Co-Authors

Georges Kouroussis
Georges Kouroussis University of Mons
Patrice Mégret
Patrice Mégret University of Mons
Christophe Caucheteur
Christophe Caucheteur University of Mons
Thierry Dutoit
Thierry Dutoit University of Mons
George Gazetas
George Gazetas National Technical University of Athens
Guy Cheron
Guy Cheron Université Libre de Bruxelles
Pierre Rasmont
Pierre Rasmont University of Mons
Rui Calçada
Rui Calçada University of Porto
Francis Berghmans
Francis Berghmans Vrije Universiteit Brussel

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