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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 39 2090 1942 772 677 158 8822

Sanjay Govindjee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Sanjay Govindjee between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Sanjay Govindjee published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 5.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2022. 29 of the 232 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2022. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 2 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 1 publication 1995: 1 publication 1996: 2 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 1 publication 2009: 1 publication 2010: 2 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 2 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 5 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 34 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 37 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 28 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

232 publications in total across all disciplines

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Sanjay Govindjee: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 2
1989 0
1990 0
1991 2
1992 3
1993 1
1994 1
1995 1
1996 2
1997 6
1998 2
1999 4
2000 3
2001 2
2002 8
2003 5
2004 5
2005 9
2006 3
2007 7
2008 1
2009 1
2010 2
2011 6
2012 16
2013 2
2014 8
2015 3
2016 3
2017 5
2018 4
2019 4
2020 34
2021 3
2022 37
2023 3
2024 4
2025 28
2026 1
Total 232
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Sanjay Govindjee 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 Sanjay Govindjee 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, 157–166 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: 158 publications — 28th percentile

28% 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
157–166 132 158
167–176 133
177–186 130
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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Sanjay Govindjee 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 Sanjay Govindjee 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, 39 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: 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.

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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 39
40 104
41 100
42 107
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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Overview

Sanjay Govindjee is affiliated with the University of California, Berkeley in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Computer Science, with significant contributions to subfields such as Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering, Computational Mechanics, Computational Theory and Mathematics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Advanced Mathematical Modeling in Engineering
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
  • Advanced Materials and Mechanics
  • Composite Material Mechanics

Sanjay Govindjee has published research in several venues, among which frequent publication sources include:

  • Frontiers in Built Environment
  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • PAMM
  • Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics

The following papers represent a selection of their recent research contributions:

  • "A Cloud-Enabled Application Framework for Simulating Regional-Scale Impacts of Natural Hazards on the Built Environment," 2020, Frontiers in Built Environment
  • "A nonlinear viscoelasticity theory for nematic liquid crystal elastomers," 2022, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • "Surrogate modeling of structural seismic response using probabilistic learning on manifolds," 2023, Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics
  • "Extreme Ductility in Freestanding Polystyrene Thin Films," 2020, Macromolecules
  • "Finite element modeling of viscoelastic liquid crystal elastomers," 2024, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Govindjee's career, with frequent co-authors including Robert L. Taylor and O.C. Zienkiewicz. These collaborations have contributed to a broad multidisciplinary scope across engineering mechanics and computational methods.

Best Publications

  • Finite element implementation of incompressible, transversely isotropic hyperelasticity

    Jeffrey A. Weiss;Jeffrey A. Weiss;Bradley N. Maker;Sanjay Govindjee

  • A theory of finite viscoelasticity and numerical aspects

    Stefanie Reese;San Jay Govindjee

  • Non‐smooth multisurface plasticity and viscoplasticity. Loading/unloading conditions and numerical algorithms

    J. C. Simo;J. G. Kennedy;S. Govindjee

  • A micro-mechanically based continuum damage model for carbon black-filled rubbers incorporating Mullins' effect

    Sanjay Govindjee;Juan Simo

  • On the use of continuum mechanics to estimate the properties of nanotubes

    Sanjay Govindjee;Jerome L Sackman

  • Anisotropic modelling and numerical simulation of brittle damage in concrete

    Sanjay Govindjee;Gregory J. Kay;Juan C. Simo

  • Mullins' effect and the strain amplitude dependence of the storage modulus

    Sanjay Govindjee;Juan C. Simo

  • Evidence for Reduced Fatigue Resistance of Contemporary Rotary Instruments Exposed to Body Temperature

    Rafaela Andrade de Vasconcelos;Sarah Murphy;Claudio Antonio Talge Carvalho;Rajiv G. Govindjee

  • Theoretical and Numerical Aspects in the Thermo-Viscoelastic Material Behaviour of Rubber-Like Polymers

    Stefanie Reese;Sanjay Govindjee

  • Elastic PMLs for resonator anchor loss simulation

    David S. Bindel;Sanjay Govindjee

  • Computational methods for inverse finite elastostatics

    Sanjay Govindjee;Paul A. Mihalic

  • Non‐linear B‐stability and symmetry preserving return mapping algorithms for plasticity and viscoplasticity

    J. C. Simo;S. Govindjee

  • Concrete-Steel Bond Model for Use in Finite Element Modeling of Reinforced Concrete Structures

    Laura N. Lowes;Jack P. Moehle;Sanjay Govindjee

  • A multi-variant martensitic phase transformation model: formulation and numerical implementation

    Sanjay Govindjee;Christian Miehe

  • A Presentation and Comparison of Two Large Deformation Viscoelasticity Models

    Sanjay Govindjee;Stefanie Reese

  • COMPUTATIONAL METHODS FOR INVERSE DEFORMATIONS IN QUASI-INCOMPRESSIBLE FINITE ELASTICITY

    Sanjay Govindjee;Paul A. Mihalic

  • The free energy of mixing for n-variant martensitic phase transformations using quasi-convex analysis

    Sanjay Govindjee;Alexander Mielke;Garrett J. Hall

  • Using finite strain 3D‐material models in beam and shell elements

    Sven Klinkel;Sanjay Govindjee

  • Transition from micro-mechanics to computationally efficient phenomenology: Carbon black filled rubbers incorporating mullins' effect

    Sanjay Govindjee;Juan Simo

  • Coupled stress-diffusion: Case II

    Sanjay Govindjee;Juan C. Simo

  • On non-physical response in models for fiber-reinforced hyperelastic materials

    J. Helfenstein;M. Jabareen;M. Jabareen;E. Mazza;E. Mazza;S. Govindjee;S. Govindjee

  • A computational model for shape memory alloys

    Sanjay Govindjee;Garrett J. Hall

  • Engineering Mechanics 3

    Dietmar Gross;Werner Hauger;Jörg Schröder;Wolfgang A. Wall

Frequent Co-Authors

Juan C. Simo
Juan C. Simo Stanford University
James Demmel
James Demmel University of California, Berkeley
Andrew M. Minor
Andrew M. Minor University of California, Berkeley
Wolfgang A. Wall
Wolfgang A. Wall Technical University of Munich
Dietmar Gross
Dietmar Gross Technical University of Darmstadt
Thao D. Nguyen
Thao D. Nguyen Johns Hopkins University
Robert O. Ritchie
Robert O. Ritchie Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Mohammad R. K. Mofrad
Mohammad R. K. Mofrad University of California, Berkeley
Laura N. Lowes
Laura N. Lowes University of Washington
Richard S. Muller
Richard S. Muller University of California, Berkeley

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