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D-Index
43
Citations
16565
World Ranking
1675
National Ranking
11

Sadik Kakac 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 Sadik Kakac sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 241 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sadik Kakac 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 Sadik Kakac sits on this spectrum.

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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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1997 - Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1990 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Sadik Kakac is affiliated with TOBB University of Economics and Technology in Turkey. Their research spans multiple fields including Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Engineering. The main areas of study encompass Plant Science, Food Science, Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Automotive Engineering.

The scientist focuses on topics such as Greenhouse Technology and Climate Control, Fuel Cells and Related Materials, Advanced Battery Technologies Research, Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems, Food Supply Chain Traceability, Food Drying and Modeling, and Advanced Biosensing Techniques and Applications.

Recent publications by Sadik Kakac include:

  • The fuel cell electric vehicles: The highlight review, 2022, International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Energy Consumption Comparison of Two Cooling Systems Equipped with the Heat Exchangers in Different Agricultural Postharvest Storage Conditions, 2023, SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Energy consumption comparison of two cooling systems equipped with the heat exchangers in different agricultural postharvest storage conditions, 2024, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • FINDING CONDITIONS IN REPROCESSING OF GLASS WOOL WASTE AS A HEAT INSULATOR, 2022, Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Dergisi

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • Isı Bilimi ve Tekniği Dergisi

Collaborations occur regularly with several co-authors, including:

  • Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij
  • Phongsathon Janthasri
  • Chatchapol Chungchoo
  • Tawee Ngamvilaikorn
  • Saharat Chunthum

The scientist has been recognized with notable awards such as:

  • Heat Transfer Memorial Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1997
  • Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, 1990

Best Publications

  • Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating, and Thermal Design

    Sadik Kakaç;Hongton Liu

  • Review of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids

    Sadik Kakaç;Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij

  • Handbook of single-phase convective heat transfer

    Sadik Kakac;Ramesh K. Shah;Win Aung

  • Two‐dimensional model for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

    Vladimir Gurau;Hongtan Liu;Sadik Kakaç

  • Enhanced thermal conductivity of nanofluids: a state-of-the-art review

    Sezer Özerinç;Sadık Kakaç;Almıla Güvenç Yazıcıoğlu

  • Convective Heat Transfer

    Sadik Kakac;Yaman Yener;Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij

  • A Review of two-phase flow dynamic instabilities in tube boiling systems

    S. Kakac;B. Bon

  • The fuel cell electric vehicles: The highlight review

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  • Performance analysis of photovoltaic thermal air heaters

    Kamaruzzaman Sopian;K. S. Yigit;H. T. Liu;S. Kakaç

  • Performance of a double pass photovoltaic thermal solar collector suitable for solar drying systems

    Kamaruzzaman Sopian;H. T. Liu;S. Kakac;T. N. Veziroglu

  • Single-phase and two-phase treatments of convective heat transfer enhancement with nanofluids – A state-of-the-art review

    Sadık Kakaç;Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij

  • Heat exchangers : thermal-hydraulic fundamentals and design

    S. Kakaç;A. E. Bergles;F. Mayinger

  • Mathematical analysis of planar solid oxide fuel cells

    Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij;Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij;Sadik Kakaç;Xiang Yang Zhou

  • Heat Exchangers: Selection, Rating, and Thermal Design, Fourth Edition

    Sadik Kakaç;Hongtan Liu;Anchasa Pramuanjaroenkij

  • Dynamic instabilities of boiling two-phase flow in a single horizontal channel

    Y. Ding;S. Kakaç;X.J. Chen

  • Natural convection: Fundamentals and applications

    S. Kakaç;W. Aung;Raymond Viskanta

  • Laminar convective heat transfer with twisted tape inserts in a tube

    P.K. Sarma;T. Subramanyam;P.S. Kishore;V.Dharma Rao

  • Low Reynolds number flow heat exchangers : advanced study institute book

    S. Kakaç;R. K. Shah;A. E. Bergles

  • Convective heat and mass transfer in porous media

    Sadik Kakaç;Birol Kilkiş;Frank A. Kulacki;Faruk Arinç

  • Heat transfer enhancement of heat exchangers

    S. Kakaç;A. E. Bergles;F. Mayinger;H. Yüncü

  • Experimental comparison of performances of three different plates for gasketed plate heat exchangers

    Cagin Gulenoglu;Fatih Akturk;Selin Aradag;Nilay Sezer Uzol

Frequent Co-Authors

Hongtan Liu
Hongtan Liu University of Miami
Renato M. Cotta
Renato M. Cotta Federal University of Rio de Janeiro
Kamaruzzaman Sopian
Kamaruzzaman Sopian National University of Malaysia
Hal Gurgenci
Hal Gurgenci University of Queensland
Arthur E. Bergles
Arthur E. Bergles Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
W. J. Minkowycz
W. J. Minkowycz University of Illinois at Chicago
Qiuwang Wang
Qiuwang Wang Xi'an Jiaotong University
Yogesh Jaluria
Yogesh Jaluria Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Adrian Bejan
Adrian Bejan Duke University
Wen-Quan Tao
Wen-Quan Tao Xi'an Jiaotong University

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