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 Renato M. Cotta sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 323 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.
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 Renato M. Cotta sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 39 D-Index — 40th percentile
40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.
Renato M. Cotta is affiliated with the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. Their research primarily spans the field of engineering, with a strong focus on mechanical engineering, biomedical engineering, and computational mechanics. Other notable subfields include water science and technology, as well as renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.
The researcher has contributed extensively to topics such as heat transfer and optimization, nanofluid flow and heat transfer, membrane separation technologies, and membrane-based ion separation techniques. Additional research interests include solar-powered water purification methods, heat transfer mechanisms, and heat and mass transfer in porous media.
Renato M. Cotta's recent publications reflect a diverse and interdisciplinary approach. Selected papers include:
The venues where Renato M. Cotta has frequently published include:
Frequent collaborators in Renato M. Cotta's research projects have included Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta, Kleber Marques Lisbôa, João Nazareno Nonato Quaresma, Emanuel Negrão Macêdo, and Abdul Orlando Cárdenas Gómez.
Renato M. Cotta was recognized as a Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences in 2012.
Renato Machado Cotta
Renato Machado Cotta;M. D. Mikhaĭlov
Helcio R.B. Orlande;Olivier Fudym;Denis Maillet;Renato M. Cotta
R. M. Cotta
Renato M. Cotta
Renato M. Cotta;Mikhail D. Mikhailov
R.M. Cotta;M.N. Özişik
F. A. Kulacki;S. Acharya;Y. Chudnovsky;R. M. Cotta
L.B. Dantas;H.R.B. Orlande;R.M. Cotta
D.M. Moreira;M.T. Vilhena;T. Tirabassi;D. Buske
M.A. Leal;H.A. Machado;R.M. Cotta
Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta;Renato M. Cotta;Helcio R.B. Orlande;Olivier Fudym;Olivier Fudym
J. B. Aparecido;R. M. Cotta
R.M. Cotta;M.D. Mikhailov;M.N. Özişik
J.B. Aparecido;R.M. Cotta
L.A. Sphaier;R.M. Cotta;C.P. Naveira-Cotta;J.N.N. Quaresma
J. S. Pérez Guerrero;R. M. Cotta
J.S.Perez Guerrero;R.M. Cotta
Renato M. Cotta;Diego C. Knupp;Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta;Leandro A. Sphaier
R. M. Cotta;M. N. Özi§ik
Diego C. Knupp;Carolina P. Naveira-Cotta;Renato M. Cotta
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