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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
India
2026

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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
62
Citations
26894
World Ranking
589
National Ranking
3

Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
24920
World Ranking
7223
National Ranking
105

Sarit K. Das 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 Sarit K. Das sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 338 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sarit K. Das 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 Sarit K. Das sits on this spectrum.

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: 62 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% 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)
  • 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)
  • Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

Sarit K. Das is affiliated with the Indian Institute of Technology Madras in India. Their research primarily spans engineering with significant contributions in subfields such as computational mechanics, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, and water science and technology.

Their work covers a range of specialized topics including solar-powered water purification methods, membrane separation technologies, heat transfer and supercritical fluids, nuclear reactor physics and engineering, adsorption and cooling systems, nuclear engineering thermal-hydraulics, and fluid dynamics and turbulent flows.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Kapil Garg, Himanshu Tyagi, Somenath Gorai, Devranjan Samanta, and Ravi Beniwal.

The scientist has published in a variety of venues, which are:

  • Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Heat Transfer Engineering
  • Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications
  • Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Representative publications by Sarit K. Das include:

  • "Thermal design of a humidification-dehumidification desalination cycle consisting of packed-bed humidifier and finned-tube dehumidifier," 2021, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • "Experimental investigation of a low-cost humidification-dehumidification desalination cycle using packed-bed humidifier and finned-tube heat exchanger," 2023, Thermal Science and Engineering Progress
  • "Numerical investigations on the difference between aiding and opposing flows in the developing regime of laminar mixed convection in vertical tubes," 2022, Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications
  • "Heat Transfer in Simultaneously Developing Turbulent Mixed Convection Flows in Vertical Tubes," 2023, Heat Transfer Engineering
  • "Thermodynamic Analysis of the Volumetric Absorption Solar Collector-Driven Direct Contact Membrane Distillation System," 2022, Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications

Sarit K. Das has been recognized as a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE). This award acknowledges distinguished contributions to engineering.

Best Publications

  • TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY ENHANCEMENT FOR NANOFLUIDS

    Sarit Kumar Das;Nandy Setiadi Djaya Putra;Peter Thiesen;Wilfried Roetzel

  • Heat Transfer in Nanofluids—A Review

    Sarit Kumar Das;Stephen U. S. Choi;Hrishikesh E. Patel

  • A benchmark study on the thermal conductivity of nanofluids

    Jacopo Buongiorno;David C. Venerus;Naveen Prabhat;Thomas McKrell

  • Pool boiling characteristics of nano-fluids

    Sarit K. Das;Nandy Setiadi Djaya Putra;Wilfried Roetzel

  • Natural convection of nano-fluids

    Nandy Putra;Wilfried Roetzel;Sarit K. Das

  • Computationally Guided Photothermal Tumor Therapy Using Long-Circulating Gold Nanorod Antennas

    Geoffrey von Maltzahn;Ji-Ho Park;Amit Agrawal;Nanda Kishor Bandaru

  • Thermal conductivities of naked and monolayer protected metal nanoparticle based nanofluids: Manifestation of anomalous enhancement and chemical effects

    Hrishikesh E. Patel;Sarit K. Das;T. Sundararajan;A. Sreekumaran Nair

  • Nanofluids : science and technology

    Sarit K. Das

  • Effect of particle size on the convective heat transfer in nanofluid in the developing region

    K.B. Anoop;T. Sundararajan;Sarit K. Das

  • Model for Heat Conduction in Nanofluids

    D. Hemanth Kumar;Hrishikesh E. Patel;V. R. Rajeev Kumar;T. Sundararajan

  • The deuteron spin-dependent structure function g1d and its first moment

    V.Yu. Alexakhin;Yu. Alexandrov;G.D. Alexeev

  • A micro-convection model for thermal conductivity of nanofluids

    Hrishikesh E. Patel;T. Sundararajan;T. Pradeep;A. Dasgupta

  • A MICRO-CONVECTION MODEL FOR THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF NANOFLUIDS

    H. E. Patel;K. B. Anoop;Thirumalachari Sundararajan;Sarit Kumar Das

  • An experimental investigation into the thermal conductivity enhancement in oxide and metallic nanofluids

    Hrishikesh E. Patel;T. Sundararajan;Sarit K. Das

  • A new measurement of the Collins and Sivers asymmetries on a transversely polarised deuteron target

    E.S. Ageev;V.Yu. Alexakhin;Yu. Alexandrov;G.D. Alexeev

  • Selective Molecular Transport through Intrinsic Defects in a Single Layer of CVD Graphene

    Sean C. O'Hern;Cameron A. Stewart;Michael S H Boutilier;Juan Carlos Idrobo

  • Collins and Sivers asymmetries for pions and kaons in muon–deuteron DIS

    M. Alekseev;V.Yu. Alexakhin;Yu. Alexandrov

  • Pool boiling of nano-fluids on horizontal narrow tubes

    Sarit K. Das;Nandy Setiadi Djaya Putra;Wilfried Roetzel

  • Rheological and flow characteristics of nanofluids: Influence of electroviscous effects and particle agglomeration

    K. B. Anoop;S. Kabelac;T. Sundararajan;Sarit K. Das

  • Entropy generation due to flow and heat transfer in nanofluids

    Pawan K. Singh;K.B. Anoop;T. Sundararajan;Sarit K. Das

Frequent Co-Authors

Thirumalachari Sundararajan
Thirumalachari Sundararajan Indian Institute of Technology Palakkad
Thalappil Pradeep
Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Bengt Sundén
Bengt Sundén Lund University
Tanmay Basak
Tanmay Basak Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Nandy Putra
Nandy Putra University of Indonesia
Robin H. A. Ras
Robin H. A. Ras Aalto University
Suman Chakraborty
Suman Chakraborty Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
In Cheol Bang
In Cheol Bang Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
Indranil Manna
Indranil Manna Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur

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