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D-Index
48
Citations
10510
World Ranking
1266
National Ranking
516

Srinath V. Ekkad 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 Srinath V. Ekkad sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 291 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Srinath V. Ekkad 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 Srinath V. Ekkad sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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

  • 2010 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Srinath V. Ekkad is affiliated with North Carolina State University in the United States. Their research focuses primarily within the field of Engineering, with a strong emphasis on Mechanical Engineering and Computational Mechanics. Additional subfields include Aerospace Engineering, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their work extensively covers topics related to heat transfer and fluid dynamics. Main research areas include:

  • Heat Transfer Mechanisms
  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization
  • Combustion and Flame Dynamics
  • Heat Transfer and Optimization
  • Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
  • Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies

Srinath V. Ekkad has contributed to several publications in notable venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications
  • Journal of Heat Transfer
  • AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum
  • International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer
  • Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications

Among their recent papers are:

  • A Modern Review on Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Methods, 2021, Journal of Heat Transfer
  • Detailed Heat Transfer Measurements for Rotating Turbulent Flows in Gas Turbine Systems, 2020, Energies

Co-authors frequently collaborating with Srinath V. Ekkad include:

  • Prashant Singh
  • Kishore Ramakrishnan
  • Meghna Das Chaudhury
  • Benjamin H. Wahls
  • Sanskar S. Panse

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Gas Turbine Heat Transfer and Cooling Technology

    Je-Chin Han;Sandip Dutta;Srinath Ekkad

  • Detailed heat transfer distributions in two-pass square channels with rib turbulators

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Je-Chin Han

  • A transient liquid crystal thermography technique for gas turbine heat transfer measurements

    Srinath V Ekkad;Je-Chin Han

  • Effect of Trench Width and Depth on Film Cooling From Cylindrical Holes Embedded in Trenches

    Yiping Lu;Alok Dhungel;Srinath V. Ekkad;Ronald S. Bunker

  • Detailed heat transfer distributions under an array of orthogonal impinging jets

    Yizhe Huang;Srinath V. Ekkad;Je-Chin Han

  • A Novel Anti-Vortex Turbine Film Cooling Hole Concept

    James D. Heidmann;Srinath Ekkad

  • Jet impingement heat transfer on dimpled target surfaces

    Srinath V Ekkad;David Kontrovitz

  • Film effectiveness over a flat surface with air and CO2 injection through compound angle holes using a transient liquid crystal image method

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Dyrk Zapata;Je-Chin Han

  • A Transient Infrared Thermography Method for Simultaneous Film Cooling Effectiveness and Heat Transfer Coefficient Measurements From a Single Test

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Shichuan Ou;Richard B. Rivir

  • Film Cooling From a Row of Holes Supplemented With Antivortex Holes

    Alok Dhungel;Yiping Lu;Wynn Phillips;Srinath V. Ekkad

  • Detailed Film Cooling Measurements on a Cylindrical Leading Edge Model: Effect of Free-Stream Turbulence and Coolant Density

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Je-Chin Han;Hui Du

  • A Modern Review on Jet Impingement Heat Transfer Methods

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Prashant Singh

  • Numerical study on thermoelectric–hydraulic performance of a thermoelectric power generator with a plate-fin heat exchanger with longitudinal vortex generators

    Ting Ma;Ting Ma;Xing Lu;Jaideep Pandit;Srinath V. Ekkad

  • Detailed Film Cooling Measurements on a Cylindrical Leading Edge Model: Effect of Free-Stream Turbulence and Coolant Density

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  • Heat Transfer Coefficients Over a Flat Surface With Air and CO2 Injection Through Compound Angle Holes Using a Transient Liquid Crystal Image Method

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Dyrk Zapata;Je-Chin Han

  • Detailed heat transfer distributions in two-pass square channels with rib turbulators and bleed holes

    Srinath V Ekkad;Yizhe Huang;Je-Chin Han

  • Recent Development in Turbine Blade Film Cooling

    Je-Chin Han;Srinath Ekkad

  • Experimental study of heat transfer augmentation in a two-pass channel featuring V-shaped ribs and cylindrical dimples

    Prashant Singh;Srinath Ekkad

  • Effect of Jet Pulsation and Duty Cycle on Film Cooling From a Single Jet on a Leading Edge Model

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Shichuan Ou;Richard B. Rivir

  • Numerical investigation of turbulent flow and heat transfer in two-pass ribbed channels

    Bharath Viswanath Ravi;Prashant Singh;Srinath V. Ekkad

  • Impingement Heat Transfer on a Target Plate with Film Cooling Holes

    Srinath V. Ekkad;Yizhe Huang;Je-Chin Han

  • Improved film cooling from cylindrical angled holes with triangular tabs: effect of tab orientations

    Hasan Nasir;Sumanta Acharya;Srinath Ekkad

Frequent Co-Authors

Je-Chin Han
Je-Chin Han Texas A&M University
Ronald Scott Bunker
Ronald Scott Bunker General Electric (United States)
Sumanta Acharya
Sumanta Acharya Illinois Institute of Technology
Danesh K. Tafti
Danesh K. Tafti Virginia Tech
Khai D. T. Ngo
Khai D. T. Ngo Virginia Tech
Qiuwang Wang
Qiuwang Wang Xi'an Jiaotong University
John W. Hutchinson
John W. Hutchinson Harvard University
Lin Ma
Lin Ma Virginia Tech
Brian Gleeson
Brian Gleeson University of Pittsburgh
Jun Liu
Jun Liu Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

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