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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 43 1761 1635 128 114 196 5654

RS Cant publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by RS Cant between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. RS Cant published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 5.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2000. 8 of the 208 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2000. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 5 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 3 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 11 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 7 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

208 publications in total across all disciplines

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RS Cant: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 1
1989 4
1990 3
1991 5
1992 1
1993 5
1994 2
1995 0
1996 5
1997 2
1998 5
1999 2
2000 14
2001 8
2002 9
2003 5
2004 7
2005 5
2006 14
2007 12
2008 5
2009 10
2010 3
2011 8
2012 12
2013 11
2014 7
2015 5
2016 5
2017 5
2018 4
2019 5
2020 2
2021 3
2022 3
2023 0
2024 1
2025 7
2026 1
Total 208
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RS Cant 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 RS Cant 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, 187–196 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: 196 publications — 43rd percentile

43% 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
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140 196
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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RS Cant 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 RS Cant 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, 43 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: 43 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% 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
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 43
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

RS Cant is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom. Their research is focused primarily within Engineering, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as Computational Mechanics, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Aerospace Engineering, and Applied Mathematics.

The scientist's work spans several main research topics including Combustion and Flame Dynamics, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies, Fire Dynamics and Safety Research, Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory, and Combustion and Detonation Processes.

RS Cant has contributed to a number of recent publications. Notable papers include:

  • An unstructured adaptive mesh refinement approach for computational fluid dynamics of reacting flows, 2022, Journal of Computational Physics
  • Three dimensional measurements of surface areas and burning velocities of turbulent spherical flames, 2021, Combustion and Flame
  • Turbulence Intensity and Length Scale Effects on Premixed Turbulent Flame Propagation, 2021, Flow Turbulence and Combustion
  • Molecular level simulations of combustion processes using the DSMC method, 2021, Combustion Theory and Modelling
  • Analysis of flame-flame interactions in premixed hydrocarbon and hydrogen flames, 2020, Physical Review Fluids

RS Cant frequently collaborates with a network of coauthors. Among the most frequent collaborators are Shrey Trivedi, Hassan Ahmed, Umair Ahmed, Girish V. Nivarti, and J. K. Harvey.

Their research has appeared consistently in several specialized publication venues that include Flow Turbulence and Combustion, Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Combustion and Flame, Combustion Theory and Modelling, and the Journal of Computational Physics.

Best Publications

  • A flame surface density approach to large-eddy simulation of premixed turbulent combustion

    E.R. Hawkes;R.S. Cant

  • Implications of a flame surface density approach to large eddy simulation of premixed turbulent combustion

    E.R Hawkes;R.S Cant

  • Modelling of flamelet surface-to-volume ratio in turbulent premixed combustion

    R.S. Cant;S.B. Pope;K.N.C. Bray

  • Some applications of Kolmogorov's turbulence research in the field of combustion

    Kenneth Noel Corbett Bray;R. S. Cant

  • Influence of Lewis number on curvature effects in turbulent premixed flame propagation in the thin reaction zones regime

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R. S. Cant

  • An Introduction to Turbulent Reacting Flows

    R S Cant;E Mastorakos

  • Investigation of the nonlinear response of turbulent premixed flames to imposed inlet velocity oscillations

    C.A. Armitage;R. Balachandran;E. Mastorakos;R.S. Cant

  • Effects of Lewis number on flame surface density transport in turbulent premixed combustion

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R.S. Cant

  • Effects of turbulence on spark ignition in inhomogeneous mixtures : A direct numerical simulation (DNS) study

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;E. Mastorakos;R. S. Cant

  • Effects of strain rate and curvature on surface density function transport in turbulent premixed flames in the thin reaction zones regime

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R. S. Cant

  • On the Decay of Turbulence in the 20-Liter Explosion Sphere

    A.E. Dahoe;A.E. Dahoe;R.S. Cant;B. Scarlett

  • Direct numerical simulations of autoignition in turbulent two-phase flows

    P. Schroll;A.P. Wandel;R.S. Cant;E. Mastorakos

  • DNS of spark ignition and edge flame propagation in turbulent droplet-laden mixing layers

    A. Neophytou;E. Mastorakos;R.S. Cant

  • A priori analysis of the curvature and propagation terms of the flame surface density transport equation for large eddy simulation

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R. S. Cant

  • Experimental measurements of geometric properties of turbulent stratified flames

    P. Anselmo-Filho;S. Hochgreb;R.S. Barlow;R.S. Cant

  • Reaction zones and their structure in MILD combustion

    Y Minamoto;Nedunchezhian Swaminathan;Robert Stewart Cant;T Leung

  • The effects of strain rate and curvature on surface density function transport in turbulent premixed methane–air and hydrogen–air flames: A comparative study

    N Chakraborty;ER Hawkes;JH Chen;RS Cant

  • Direct Numerical Simulation analysis of the Flame Surface Density transport equation in the context of Large Eddy Simulation

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R.S. Cant

  • Effects of Lewis number on turbulent scalar transport and its modelling in turbulent premixed flames

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R.S. Cant

  • Turbulent transport in premixed flames

    C. J. Rutland;R. S. Cant

  • Effects of Lewis number on scalar transport in turbulent premixed flames

    Nilanjan Chakraborty;R. S. Cant

Frequent Co-Authors

Nilanjan Chakraborty
Nilanjan Chakraborty Newcastle University
Epaminondas Mastorakos
Epaminondas Mastorakos University of Cambridge
Nedunchezhian Swaminathan
Nedunchezhian Swaminathan University of Cambridge
Evatt R. Hawkes
Evatt R. Hawkes University of New South Wales
Simone Hochgreb
Simone Hochgreb University of Cambridge
Ann P. Dowling
Ann P. Dowling University of Cambridge
Christopher J. Rutland
Christopher J. Rutland University of Wisconsin–Madison
Lynn F. Gladden
Lynn F. Gladden University of Cambridge
Jacqueline H. Chen
Jacqueline H. Chen Sandia National Laboratories
Matthew P. Juniper
Matthew P. Juniper University of Cambridge

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