2026 Philip S. Beran: Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering	37	2377	2220	858	759	250	5927

Philip S. Beran 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 Philip S. Beran sits on this spectrum.

47 publications 659+

This scientist: 250 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Philip S. Beran 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 Philip S. Beran sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 37 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Philip S. Beran is affiliated with the United States Air Force Research Laboratory in the United States. Their research centers on engineering disciplines, with a strong focus on decision sciences.

The primary fields of study for Beran include:

Engineering
Decision Sciences

Within these broader areas, their work addresses several subfields, notably:

Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty
Computational Mechanics
Aerospace Engineering
Computational Theory and Mathematics
Civil and Structural Engineering

The main topics that characterize their research contributions cover:

Probabilistic and Robust Engineering Design
Advanced Multi-Objective Optimization Algorithms
Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
Model Reduction and Neural Networks
Topology Optimization in Engineering
Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research
Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows

Philip S. Beran has a record of publications in several notable venues, including:

AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM
AIAA Scitech 2021 Forum
AIAA SCITECH 2022 Forum
Journal of Aircraft

Some of the recent published works authored or co-authored by Beran include:

Comparison of Multi-Fidelity Approaches for Military Vehicle Design, 2020, AIAA AVIATION 2020 FORUM
Flutter and Limit Cycle Oscillations of Cantilevered Plate in Supersonic Flow, 2020, Journal of Aircraft
Multi-Fidelity Gradient-Based Optimization for High-Dimensional Aeroelastic Configurations, 2022, Algorithms
Multi-Fidelity, Gradient-enhanced, and Locally Optimized Sparse Polynomial Chaos and Kriging Surrogate Models Applied to Benchmark Problems, 2020, AIAA Scitech 2020 Forum
Multifidelity flutter prediction using regression cokriging with adaptive sampling, 2020, Journal of Fluids and Structures

Beran frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

Markus P. Rumpfkeil
Andrew S. Thelen
Eliot Rudnick-Cohen
Gregory W. Reich
Alexander M. Pankonien

Best Publications

Reduced-order modeling: new approaches for computational physics

David J. Lucia;Philip S. Beran;Walter A. Silva

955
Citations
State-space representation of the unsteady aerodynamics of flapping flight

Haithem E. Taha;Muhammad R. Hajj;Philip S. Beran

178
Citations
The role of non-uniqueness in the development of vortex breakdown in tubes

Philip S. Beran;Fred E. C. Culick

163
Citations
Analytical Sensitivity Analysis of an Unsteady Vortex Lattice Method for Flapping Wing Optimization

Bret K. Stanford;Philip S. Beran

158
Citations
Uncertainty quantification of limit-cycle oscillations

Philip S. Beran;Chris L. Pettit;Daniel R. Millman

123
Citations
Studies of Store-Induced Limit-Cycle Oscillations Using a Model with Full System Nonlinearities

Philip S. Beran;Thomas W. Strganac;Kiun Kim;Chetan Nichkawde

120
Citations
Aeroelastic System Development Using Proper Orthogonal Decomposition and Volterra Theory

David J. Lucia;Philip S. Beran;Walter A. Silva

117
Citations
Projection methods for reduced order models of compressible flows

David J. Lucia;Philip S. Beran

113
Citations
Spectral and multiresolution Wiener expansions of oscillatory stochastic processes

C.L. Pettit;P.S. Beran

108
Citations
Reduced-order modeling - New approaches for computational physics

Philip Beran;Walter Silva

107
Citations
Reduced order modeling of a two-dimensional flow with moving shocks

David J. Lucia;Paul I. King;Philip S. Beran

96
Citations
Hopf-Bifurcation Analysis of Airfoil Flutter at Transonic Speeds

Scott A. Morton;Philip S. Beran

96
Citations
Numerical Analysis of Store-Induced Limit-Cycle Oscillation

Philip S. Beran;Narendra S. Khot;Franklin E. Eastep;Richard D. Snyder

94
Citations
K-ε and Reynolds stress turbulence model comparisons for two-dimensional injection flows

Clarence F. Chenault;Philip S. Beran

91
Citations
Numerical Investigation of Supersonic Injection Using a Reynolds-Stress Turbulence Model

Clarence F. Chenault;Philip S. Beran;Rodney D. W. Bowersox

91
Citations
The time-asymptotic behavior of vortex breakdown in tubes

Philip S. Beran

84
Citations
Global optimization of actively morphing flapping wings

Mehdi Ghommem;Muhammad R. Hajj;Dean T. Mook;Bret K. Stanford

84
Citations
Reduced-order modelling of limit-cycle oscillation for aeroelastic systems

P.S Beran;D.J Lucia;C.L Pettit

74
Citations
POD-Based reduced-order models with deforming grids

J. S. R. Anttonen;P. I. King;P. S. Beran

71
Citations
Effects of Parametric Uncertainty on Airfoil Limit Cycle Oscillation

Chris L. Pettit;Philip S. Beran

69
Citations
Uncertainty Quantification in Aeroelasticity

Philip Beran;Bret Stanford;Christopher Schrock

68
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Bret Stanford Langley Research Center

Muhammad R. Hajj Stevens Institute of Technology

Scott A. Morton United States Air Force Academy

Layne T. Watson Virginia Tech

Ramana V. Grandhi Air Force Institute of Technology

Robert M. McMeeking University of California, Santa Barbara

Karen Willcox The University of Texas at Austin

Carlos E. S. Cesnik University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Rodney D. W. Bowersox Texas A&M University

Matthew R. Begley University of California, Santa Barbara

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