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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 42 1805 40 184 7998

Sameer Khandekar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sameer Khandekar between 2002 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sameer Khandekar published across 23 years, from 2002 to 2024, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2020. 15 of the 200 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2002 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2020. 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 0 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 9 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 9 publications 2016: 5 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 22 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 4 publications
2002 2024

200 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sameer Khandekar: publications per year, 2002 to 2024
Year Publications
2002 3
2003 6
2004 3
2005 0
2006 0
2007 2
2008 3
2009 7
2010 7
2011 9
2012 14
2013 13
2014 16
2015 9
2016 5
2017 17
2018 11
2019 6
2020 22
2021 12
2022 20
2023 11
2024 4
Total 200
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Sameer Khandekar 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 Sameer Khandekar 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, 177–186 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: 184 publications — 38th percentile

38% 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
177–186 130 184
187–196 140
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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Sameer Khandekar 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 Sameer Khandekar 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, 42 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: 42 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% 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 42
43 101
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Sameer Khandekar is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in India. Their research contributions focus primarily on engineering and materials science, with particular emphasis on computational mechanics, mechanical engineering, surfaces, coatings and films, biomedical engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

Their work spans several topics including fluid dynamics and heat transfer, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, heat transfer and boiling studies, solar-powered water purification methods, heat transfer and optimization, fluid dynamics and thin films, as well as nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions.

Frequent collaborators in their research projects include K. Muralidhar, Gopinath Sahu, Ankush Kumar Jaiswal, Ram Krishna Shah, and Debartha Chatterjee.

Sameer Khandekar's research outputs have appeared consistently in several publication venues, particularly:

  • Applied Thermal Engineering
  • International Journal of Thermal Sciences
  • Proceeding of Proceedings of the 26th National and 4th International ISHMT-ASTFE Heat and Mass Transfer Conference December 17-20, 2021, IIT Madras, Chennai-600036, Tamil Nadu, India
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Langmuir

Among their recent papers are:

  • Cooling of high-power LEDs by liquid sprays: Challenges and prospects, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Thermal management of high-power LED module with single-phase liquid jet array, 2020, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Copper wick based loop heat pipe for thermal management of a high-power LED module, 2022, Applied Thermal Engineering
  • Thermal performances of a flat-plate pulsating heat pipe tested with water, aqueous mixtures and surfactants, 2022, International Journal of Thermal Sciences

Other notable papers relevant to the field include Engineering applications of ferrofluids: A review published in 2021 in the Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials authored by Madhusree Kole.

Sameer Khandekar has authored book publications as well, notably "Drop Dynamics and Dropwise Condensation on Textured Surfaces" published by Springer Nature in 2020.

They have been recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE).

Best Publications

  • Closed loop pulsating heat pipes: Part A: parametric experimental investigations

    Piyanun Charoensawan;Sameer Khandekar;Manfred Groll;Pradit Terdtoon

  • Understanding operational regimes of closed loop pulsating heat pipes: an experimental study

    Sameer Khandekar;Nicolas Dollinger;Manfred Groll

  • Closed loop pulsating heat pipes Part B: visualization and semi-empirical modeling

    Sameer Khandekar;Piyanun Charoensawan;Manfred Groll;Pradit Terdtoon

  • Operational limit of closed loop pulsating heat pipes

    Honghai Yang;S. Khandekar;M. Groll

  • An insight into thermo-hydrodynamic coupling in closed loop pulsating heat pipes

    Sameer Khandekar;Manfred Groll

  • Thermal performance of closed two-phase thermosyphon using nanofluids

    Sameer Khandekar;Yogesh M. Joshi;Balkrishna Mehta

  • Performance characteristics of pulsating heat pipes as integral thermal spreaders

    Honghai Yang;Sameer Khandekar;Manfred Groll

  • Nano-Cutting Fluid for Enhancement of Metal Cutting Performance

    S. Khandekar;M. Ravi Sankar;V. Agnihotri;J. Ramkumar

  • THERMOFLUID DYNAMIC STUDY OF FLAT-PLATE CLOSED-LOOP PULSATING HEAT PIPES

    S. Khandekar

  • Engineering applications of ferrofluids: A review

    Madhusree Kole;Madhusree Kole;Sameer Khandekar

  • Multiple quasi-steady states in a closed loop pulsating heat pipe

    Sameer Khandekar;Anant Prasad Gautam;Pavan K. Sharma

  • Local heat transfer measurement and thermo-fluid characterization of a pulsating heat pipe

    Mauro Mameli;Marco Marengo;Sameer Khandekar

  • Thermally induced two-phase oscillating flow inside a capillary tube

    S.P Das;Vadim Nikolayev;F. Lefevre;B. Pottier

  • Cooling of high-power LEDs by liquid sprays: Challenges and prospects

    Sameer Khandekar;Gopinath Sahu;K. Muralidhar;Elizaveta Ya Gatapova

  • LOCAL HYDRODYNAMICS OF FLOW IN A PULSATING HEAT PIPE: A REVIEW

    Sameer Khandekar;Pradipta K. Panigrahi;Frédéric Lefèvre;Jocelyn Bonjour

  • Thermo-hydrodynamics of closed loop pulsating heat pipes

    Sameer Khandekar

  • Dropwise Condensation Underneath Chemically Textured Surfaces: Simulation and Experiments

    Basant Singh Sikarwar;Nirmal Kumar Battoo;Sameer Khandekar;K. Muralidhar

  • Dropwise Condensation on Inclined Textured Surfaces

    Sameer Khandekar;Krishnamurthy Muralidhar

  • Dropwise Condensation Studies on Multiple Scales

    Basant Singh Sikarwar;Sameer Khandekar;Smita Agrawal;Sumeet Kumar

  • Local entropy generation for saturated two-phase flow

    Rémi Revellin;Stéphane Lips;Sameer Khandekar;Jocelyn Bonjour

  • Pulsating heat pipes: a challenge and still unsolved problem in heat pipe science

    M. Groll;S. Khandekar

Frequent Co-Authors

Jocelyn Bonjour
Jocelyn Bonjour Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Marco Marengo
Marco Marengo University of Pavia
Kantesh Balani
Kantesh Balani Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur
Run Hu
Run Hu Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Rémi Revellin
Rémi Revellin Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Oleg Kabov
Oleg Kabov Novosibirsk State Technical University
Xiaobing Luo
Xiaobing Luo Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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