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D-Index
55
Citations
11181
World Ranking
902
National Ranking
380

Shiv Gopal Kapoor 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 Shiv Gopal Kapoor sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 316 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Shiv Gopal Kapoor 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 Shiv Gopal Kapoor sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% 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

  • 1995 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Shiv Gopal Kapoor is affiliated with the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign in the United States. Their research primarily falls within the field of Engineering, with a notable focus on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, and Computational Mechanics.

Their work extensively covers several specialized topics, including:

  • Advanced Surface Polishing Techniques
  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Manufacturing Process and Optimization
  • Advanced Machining and Optimization Techniques
  • Tunneling and Rock Mechanics
  • Fault Detection and Control Systems
  • Laser and Thermal Forming Techniques

Kapoor's publication record includes papers in journals frequently associated with manufacturing and engineering sciences, such as:

  • Journal of Manufacturing Processes
  • Journal of Micro and Nano-Manufacturing
  • Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
  • Procedia Manufacturing
  • Tribology Transactions

Some of the recent papers contributed by Kapoor are:

  • The influence of additive manufacturing on the micromilling machinability of Ti6Al4V: A comparison of SLM and commercial workpieces (2020), Journal of Manufacturing Processes
  • Modeling of variable friction and heat partition ratio at the chip-tool interface during orthogonal cutting of Ti-6Al-4V (2020), Journal of Manufacturing Processes
  • Micro/Meso-Scale Mechanical Machining 2020: A Two-Decade State-of-the-Field Review (2020), Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering
  • Monitoring and Diagnosis of Multistage Manufacturing Processes Using Hierarchical Bayesian Networks (2021), Procedia Manufacturing
  • Evaluation of an Adhesive Friction Coefficient under Extreme Contact Conditions and Its Application to the Machining Process (2020), Tribology Transactions

Kapoor has collaborated frequently with several researchers in their field. The most common co-authors include:

  • Nattasit Dancholvichit
  • Partha Protim Mondal
  • Placid Matthew Ferreira
  • Patrick N. Bless
  • Srinivasa M. Salapaka

In recognition of their contributions to engineering, Kapoor was named a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 1995.

Best Publications

  • The Mechanics of Machining at the Microscale: Assessment of the Current State of the Science

    X. Liu;R. E. DeVor;S. G. Kapoor;K. F. Ehmann

  • On the Modeling and Analysis of Machining Performance in Micro-Endmilling, Part I: Surface Generation

    Michael P. Vogler;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv Gopal Kapoor

  • Machining Process Modeling: A Review

    K. F. Ehmann;S. G. Kapoor;R. E. DeVor;I. Lazoglu

  • A slip-line field for ploughing during orthogonal cutting

    Daniel J. Waldorf;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv. G. Kapoor

  • An Analytical Model for the Prediction of Minimum Chip Thickness in Micromachining

    X. Liu;R. E. DeVor;S. G. Kapoor

  • On the Modeling and Analysis of Machining Performance in Micro-Endmilling, Part II: Cutting Force Prediction

    Michael P. Vogler;Shiv Gopal Kapoor;Richard E. DeVor

  • A Mechanistic Model for the Prediction of the Force System in Face Milling Operations

    H. J. Fu;R. E. DeVor;Shiv Gopal Kapoor

  • A Mechanistic Approach to Predicting the Cutting Forces in Drilling: With Application to Fiber-Reinforced Composite Materials

    V. Chandrasekharan;S. G. Kapoor;R. E. DeVor

  • Modeling and interpretation of fiber orientation-based failure mechanisms in machining of carbon fiber-reinforced polymer composites

    Kevin A. Calzada;Shiv G. Kapoor;Richard E. DeVor;Johnson Samuel

  • Microstructure-Level Force Prediction Model for Micro-milling of Multi-Phase Materials

    Michael P. Vogler;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv G. Kapoor

  • Machining-Induced Residual Stress: Experimentation and Modeling

    Kurt Jacobus;R. E. DeVor;S. G. Kapoor

  • Investigation of the Dynamics of Microend Milling—Part I: Model Development

    Martin B. G. Jun;Xinyu Liu;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv G. Kapoor

  • Mechanistic Modeling of the Ball End Milling Process for Multi-Axis Machining of Free-Form Surfaces

    Rixin Zhu;Shiv G. Kapoor;Richard E. DeVor

  • Rotary ultrasonic machining for face milling of ceramics

    Z.J. Pei;P.M. Ferreira;S.G. Kapoor;M. Haselkorn

  • Development of meso-scale machine tool (mMT) systems

    Michael P. Vogler;Xinyu Liu;Shiv G. Kapoor;Richard E. DeVor

  • A Dual-Mechanism Approach to the Prediction of Machining Forces, Part 1: Model Development

    W. J. Endres;R. E. DeVor;Shiv Gopal Kapoor

  • The Effects of Variable Speed Cutting on Vibration Control in Face Milling

    S. C. Lin;R. E. DeVor;S. G. Kapoor

  • An Experimental Evaluation of an Atomization-Based Cutting Fluid Application System for Micromachining

    Martin B.G. Jun;Suhas S. Joshi;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv Gopal Kapoor

  • Analytical Stability Analysis of Variable Spindle Speed Machining

    S. Jayaram;S. G. Kapoor;R. E. DeVor

  • The influence of additive manufacturing on the micromilling machinability of Ti6Al4V: A comparison of SLM and commercial workpieces

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  • Investigation of the Dynamics of Microend Milling—Part II: Model Validation and Interpretation

    Martin B G Jun;Richard E. DeVor;Shiv Gopal Kapoor

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard E. DeVor
Richard E. DeVor University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Placid Mathew Ferreira
Placid Mathew Ferreira University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
O. Burak Ozdoganlar
O. Burak Ozdoganlar Carnegie Mellon University
Kornel F. Ehmann
Kornel F. Ehmann Northwestern University
Kevin J. Dooley
Kevin J. Dooley Arizona State University
Surya Pratap Vanka
Surya Pratap Vanka University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Narayana R Aluru
Narayana R Aluru University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John W. Sutherland
John W. Sutherland Purdue University West Lafayette
Suhas S. Joshi
Suhas S. Joshi Indian Institute of Technology Bombay
Tsu-Chin Tsao
Tsu-Chin Tsao University of California, Los Angeles

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