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2026

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D-Index
53
Citations
11724
World Ranking
998
National Ranking
16

Sanjay Mittal 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 Mittal sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 165 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sanjay Mittal 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 Mittal sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in India Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in India Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in India Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in India Leader Award
  • 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

Sanjay Mittal is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur in India. Their research activity focuses primarily on the field of Engineering, with a significant concentration in Computational Mechanics.

The scientist's work spans multiple subfields within Engineering, including Computational Mechanics, Control and Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics of their research encompass a number of areas related to fluid and vibration dynamics: Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis, Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Wind and Air Flow Studies, Vibration and Dynamic Analysis, Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research, Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies, and Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics.

The researcher has published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids
  • Physics of Fluids
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Groundwater for Sustainable Development
  • PubMed

Recent papers authored or co-authored by the scientist include:

  • "Occurrences of potentially toxic trace metals in groundwater of the state of Punjab in northern India," 2021, Groundwater for Sustainable Development
  • "Experimental investigation of vortex shedding past a circular cylinder in the high subcritical regime," 2020, Physics of Fluids
  • "Multiple lock-ins in vortex-induced vibration of a filament," 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Introduction to the Dementia Issue," 2025, PubMed
  • "Secondary vortex, laminar separation bubble and vortex shedding in flow past a low aspect ratio circular cylinder," 2021, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Collaborations are an important part of their research profile. Frequent co-authors with whom the scientist has published at least 15 works include:

  • Charbel Farhat
  • Cedric Taylor
  • Nigel Weatherill
  • Philip Gresho
  • David Gartling

The scientist has been recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE), which reflects their standing in the engineering research community.

Best Publications

  • Incompressible flow computations with stabilized bilinear and linear equal-order-interpolation velocity-pressure elements

    T. E. Tezduyar;S. Mittal;S. E. Ray;R. Shih

  • A new strategy for finite element computations involving moving boundaries and interfaces—the deforming-spatial-domain/space-time procedure. II: Computation of free-surface flows, two-liquid flows, and flows with drifting cylinders

    T. E. Tezduyar;M. Behr;S. Mittal;J. Liou

  • Flow past a rotating cylinder

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  • Vortex-induced oscillations at low Reynolds numbers: Hysteresis and vortex-shedding modes

    S.P. Singh;S. Mittal

  • Vortex-induced vibrations of a circular cylinder at low Reynolds numbers

    T. K. Prasanth;S. Mittal

  • Parallel finite-element computation of 3D flows

    T. Tezduyar;S. Aliabadi;M. Behr;A. Johnson

  • Computation of unsteady incompressible flows with the stabilized finite element methods: Space-time formulations, iterative strategies and massively parallel implementations

    T. E. Tezduyar;M. Behr;S. Mittal;A. A. Johnson

  • Unsteady incompressible flows past two cylinders in tandem and staggered arrangements

    S. Mittal;Vinod Kumar;A. Raghuvanshi

  • Flow past a square cylinder at low Reynolds numbers

    Subhankar Sen;Sanjay Mittal;Gautam Biswas

  • Steady separated flow past a circular cylinder at low Reynolds numbers

    Subhankar Sen;Sanjay Mittal;Gautam Biswas

  • Flow-Induced Oscillations of Two Cylinders in Tandem and Staggered Arrangements

    S. Mittal;Vinod Kumar

  • Flow past a cylinder: shear layer instability and drag crisis

    S. P. Singh;S. Mittal

  • Incompressible flow past a circular cylinder: dependence of the computed flow field on the location of the lateral boundaries

    M. Behr;D. Hastreiter;S. Mittal;T.E. Tezduyar

  • Control of vortex shedding behind circular cylinder for flows at low reynolds numbers

    S. Mittal;A. Raghuvanshi

  • Massively parallel finite element simulation Of compressible and incompressible flows

    T.E. Tezduyar;S.K. Aliabadi;M. Behr;S. Mittal

  • A finite element study of incompressible flows past oscillating cylinders and aerofoils

    S. Mittal;T. E. Tezduyar

  • Finite element study of vortex-induced cross-flow and in-line oscillations of a circular cylinder at low Reynolds numbers

    S. Mittal;Vinod Kumar

  • PARALLEL FINITE ELEMENT SIMULATION OF 3D INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOWS: FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTIONS

    S. Mittal;Tayfun E. Tezduyar

  • Vortex-induced vibration of two circular cylinders at low Reynolds number

    T.K. Prasanth;Sanjay Mittal

  • Effect of blockage on vortex-induced vibrations at low Reynolds numbers

    T.K. Prasanth;S. Behara;S.P. Singh;R. Kumar

  • Coapsys Mitral Annuloplasty for Chronic Functional Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation: 1-Year Results

    Yugal K. Mishra;Sanjay Mittal;Pravesh Jaguri;Naresh Trehan

Frequent Co-Authors

Tayfun E. Tezduyar
Tayfun E. Tezduyar Rice University
Marek Behr
Marek Behr RWTH Aachen University
Gautam Biswas
Gautam Biswas Vanderbilt University
Olivier Cadot
Olivier Cadot University of Liverpool
Ted Feldman
Ted Feldman Edwards Lifesciences (United States)
Natesa G. Pandian
Natesa G. Pandian Tufts Medical Center
Timothy D. Henry
Timothy D. Henry Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Svati H. Shah
Svati H. Shah Duke University
Wilbert S. Aronow
Wilbert S. Aronow New York Medical College
Sarit K. Das
Sarit K. Das Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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