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D-Index
40
Citations
15198
World Ranking
4379
National Ranking
1551

R. Krishnan publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where R. Krishnan sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 118 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

R. Krishnan D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where R. Krishnan sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 40 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

R. Krishnan is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States and has contributed to various research fields spanning engineering, biotechnology, and health sciences. Their work is positioned at the intersection of technical innovation and health-related applications, as evidenced by their diverse publication record and research topics.

The scientist's research output includes studies on dementia and cognitive impairment, enzyme production and characterization, and power systems engineering. Their focus on health is reflected in topics such as dementia, cognitive aging, and probiotics, while their engineering contributions involve microgrid control, frequency control, and renewable energy system stability.

Recent publications by R. Krishnan cover a range of interdisciplinary subjects:

  • Validation, Deployment, and Real-World Implementation of a Modular Toolbox for Alzheimer's Disease Detection and Dementia Risk Reduction: The AD-RIDDLE Project, 2024, The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease
  • Identification and characterisation of dextran produced by a novel high yielding Weissella cibaria Fiplydextran strain, 2024, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • Battery Energy Storage for Renewable Energy Integrated Power System Stability Enhancement, 2023, International Journal of Science Engineering and Technology

These papers indicate an engagement with both life sciences and engineering disciplines. The Alzheimer's disease detection toolbox research falls under psychiatry and mental health, while work on dextran production relates to food science, biotechnology, and nutrition. The study on battery energy storage contributes to engineering fields concerned with renewable energy and power system stability.

Collaborations are an integral part of R. Krishnan's research. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Kristina Malzbender
  • Pietro Paolo Barbarino
  • Phyllis Ferrell
  • Angela C. Bradshaw
  • Anthony J. Brookes

The venues where Krishnan frequently publishes reflect the diversity of their work:

  • The Journal of Prevention of Alzheimer s Disease
  • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • International Journal of Science Engineering and Technology

Main fields of study include engineering, with subfields extending into psychiatry and mental health, health toxicology and mutagenesis, biotechnology, nutrition and dietetics, and food science. Their research topics highlight an integration of multiple scientific domains:

  • Dementia and Cognitive Impairment Research
  • Health, Environment, Cognitive Aging
  • Enzyme Production and Characterization
  • Food Composition and Properties
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods
  • Microgrid Control and Optimization
  • Frequency Control in Power Systems

Best Publications

  • Switched reluctance motor drives : modeling, simulation, analysis, design, and applications

    R Krishnan

  • Modeling, simulation, and analysis of permanent-magnet motor drives. I. The permanent-magnet synchronous motor drive

    P. Pillay;R. Krishnan

  • Modeling, simulation, and analysis of permanent-magnet motor drives. II. The brushless DC motor drive

    P. Pillay;R. Krishnan

  • Permanent Magnet Synchronous and Brushless DC Motor Drives

    Ramu Krishnan

  • Control in Power Electronics: selected problems

    Marian P. Kazmierkowski;R. Krishnan;Frede Blaabjerg

  • Modeling of permanent magnet motor drives

    P. Pillay;R. Krishnan

  • Application characteristics of permanent magnet synchronous and brushless DC motors for servo drives

    P. Pillay;R. Krishnan

  • Switched Reluctance Motor Drives

    R. Krishnan

  • Control characteristics and speed controller design for a high performance permanent magnet synchronous motor drive

    P. Pillay;R. Krishnan

  • Study of Parameter Sensitivity in High-Performance Inverter-Fed Induction Motor Drive Systems

    R. Krishnan;Frank C. Doran

  • Performance comparisons of radial and axial field, permanent magnet, brushless machines

    K. Sitapati;R. Krishnan

  • Design procedure for switched-reluctance motors

    R. Krishnan;R. Arumugan;J.F. Lindsay

  • A review of parameter sensitivity and adaptation in indirect vector controlled induction motor drive systems

    R. Krishnan;A.S. Bharadwaj

  • Noise in electric machines: a review

    P. Vijayraghavan;R. Krishnan

  • Estimation of switched reluctance motor losses

    P.N. Materu;R. Krishnan

  • Ropeless Elevator With Linear Switched Reluctance Motor Drive Actuation Systems

    Hong Sun Lim;R. Krishnan

  • Design and Control of a Linear Propulsion System for an Elevator Using Linear Switched Reluctance Motor Drives

    Hong Sun Lim;R. Krishnan;N.S. Lobo

  • Design of a linear switched reluctance machine

    Byeong-Seok Lee;Han-Kyung Bae;P. Vijayraghavan;R. Krishnan

  • Sensorless Control of Single Switch-Based Switched Reluctance Motor Drive Using Neural Network

    C.A. Hudson;N.S. Lobo;R. Krishnan

  • Novel Two-phase Switched Reluctance Machine using Common-Pole E-Core Structure: Concept, Analysis, and Experimental Verification

    Cheewoo Lee;R. Krishnan;N.S. Lobo

  • Comparison of Linear Switched Reluctance Machines for Vertical Propulsion Application: Analysis, Design and Experimental Correlation

    N.S. Lobo;Hong Sun Lim;R. Krishnan

Frequent Co-Authors

Pragasen Pillay
Pragasen Pillay Concordia University
Marian P. Kazmierkowski
Marian P. Kazmierkowski Warsaw University of Technology
Mariusz Malinowski
Mariusz Malinowski Warsaw University of Technology
Mario J. Duran
Mario J. Duran University of Malaga
William Rosehart
William Rosehart University of Calgary
Marco Liserre
Marco Liserre Kiel University
Leopoldo G. Franquelo
Leopoldo G. Franquelo University of Seville
Frede Blaabjerg
Frede Blaabjerg Aalborg University
Hosein Farzanehfard
Hosein Farzanehfard Isfahan University of Technology
José A. Aguado
José A. Aguado University of Malaga

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