| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering | 54 | 941 | 861 | 8 | 8 | 324 | 12054 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Paulo Flores between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Paulo Flores published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 16.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 56 publications in 2015. 32 of the 471 publications appeared in the last two years.
471 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 12 |
| 2009 | 17 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 34 |
| 2012 | 29 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 21 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2016 | 31 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2020 | 17 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2022 | 17 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 20 |
| Total | 471 |
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 Paulo Flores sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 324 publications — 77th percentile
77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.
| 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 | 324 |
| 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 |
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 Paulo Flores sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile
73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 54 |
| 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 |
Paulo Flores is affiliated with the University of Minho in Portugal and has contributed extensively to the field of engineering, with a particular focus on control and systems engineering, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and automotive engineering.
Their recent research includes a range of publications covering dynamics, mechanical systems, robotics, and contact mechanics. Notable recent papers include:
Paulo Flores has frequently collaborated with several coauthors, including Filipe Marques, Mariana Silva, Miguel Silva, Jorge Ambrósio, and António Fernando Ribeiro. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse research output across mechanical and systems engineering disciplines.
The scientist has published predominantly in the following venues:
Research topics covered in Paulo Flores's work extend across various domains, including:
Their publications reflect a strong emphasis on the understanding and modeling of physical interactions in mechanical systems, with significant contributions to contact mechanics and friction modeling. This includes analysis of multibody dynamics and systematic approaches to force models applied to engineering challenges.
The academic output also includes interdisciplinary studies, as evidenced by work addressing the adaptation of students in higher education during the COVID-19 pandemic, indicating an interest in educational contexts alongside engineering research.
Margarida F. Machado;Pedro Moreira;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores;Margarida F. Machado;Miguel T. Silva;Jorge M. Martins
Filipe Marques;Paulo Flores;J. C. Pimenta Claro;Hamid M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio
Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores
Qiang Tian;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores;C. S. Koshy;H. M. Lankarani;Jorge Ambrósio
Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;J. Pimenta Claro
Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio
Qiang Tian;Yunqing Zhang;Liping Chen;Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores;Jorge Ambrósio;José Carlos Pimenta Claro;H. M. Lankarani
Janete Alves;Nuno Peixinho;Miguel Tavares da Silva;Paulo Flores
Paulo Flores;Remco Leine;Christoph Glocker
Qiang Tian;Cheng Liu;Margarida F. Machado;Paulo Flores
Cheriyan Sony Koshy;Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores;Hamid M. Lankarani
Paulo Flores;Margarida Machado;Eurico Seabra;Miguel Tavares da Silva
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