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D-Index
61
Citations
11814
World Ranking
661
National Ranking
87

Waqar Azeem Khan 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 Waqar Azeem Khan sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 272 publications — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Waqar Azeem Khan 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 Waqar Azeem Khan sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Waqar Azeem Khan is affiliated with the Beijing Institute of Technology in China. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant emphasis on biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computational mechanics. Additional specialties include fluid flow and transfer processes, as well as materials chemistry.

Their work covers a range of topics related to nanofluid flow and heat transfer, heat transfer mechanisms, fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, and heat transfer optimization. Other notable areas of study include rheology and fluid dynamics studies, lattice Boltzmann simulation studies, and heat and mass transfer in porous media.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Waqar Azeem Khan include:

  • M. Waqas
  • Mehboob Ali
  • Syed Zaheer Abbas
  • M. Irfan
  • M. Ijaz Khan

They have published extensively in several scientific journals, with recurring publication venues including:

  • Applied Nanoscience
  • Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  • International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer
  • International Journal of Modern Physics B
  • Modern Physics Letters B

Recent notable papers authored or coauthored by Waqar Azeem Khan include:

  • Fully developed entropy optimized second order velocity slip MHD nanofluid flow with activation energy, 2020, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  • Cu-Al2O3-H2O hybrid nanofluid flow with melting heat transfer, irreversibility analysis and nonlinear thermal radiation, 2020, Journal of Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry
  • Entropy optimized Darcy-Forchheimer nanofluid (Silicon dioxide, Molybdenum disulfide) subject to temperature dependent viscosity, 2020, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
  • Irreversibility Analysis and Heat Transport in Squeezing Nanoliquid Flow of Non-Newtonian (Second-Grade) Fluid Between Infinite Plates with Activation Energy, 2020, Arabian Journal for Science and Engineering
  • Entropy optimized MHD nanomaterial flow subject to variable thicked surface, 2020, Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine

Their publications reflect a focus on advanced thermal and fluid dynamics phenomena, often involving nanofluids and magnetic hydrodynamics (MHD) in various applied contexts. The scientist's continued contributions show a consistent engagement with topics central to both theoretical and applied aspects of heat transfer and fluid mechanics.

Best Publications

  • MHD boundary layer flow and heat transfer of nanofluids over a nonlinear stretching sheet: A numerical study

    F. Mabood;W.A. Khan;A.I.M. Ismail

  • MHD flow of a variable viscosity nanofluid over a radially stretching convective surface with radiative heat

    O.D. Makinde;F. Mabood;W.A. Khan;M.S. Tshehla

  • Impact of nonlinear thermal radiation and gyrotactic microorganisms on the Magneto-Burgers nanofluid

    M. Khan;M. Irfan;W.A. Khan

  • Fully developed entropy optimized second order velocity slip MHD nanofluid flow with activation energy.

    S.Z. Abbas;S.Z. Abbas;M. Ijaz Khan;S. Kadry;W.A. Khan;W.A. Khan

  • Three-Dimensional Flow of an Oldroyd-B Nanofluid towards Stretching Surface with Heat Generation/ Absorption

    Waqar Azeem Khan;Masood Khan;Rabia Malik

  • Natural bioconvection flow of a nanofluid containing gyrotactic microorganisms about a truncated cone

    Waqar A. Khan;A.M. Rashad;A.M. Rashad;M.M.M. Abdou;I. Tlili

  • Influence of Arrhenius activation energy in chemically reactive radiative flow of 3D Carreau nanofluid with nonlinear mixed convection

    M. Irfan;W.A. Khan;M. Khan;M. Mudassar Gulzar

  • Numerical analysis for thermal performance of modified Eyring Powell nanofluid flow subject to activation energy and bioconvection dynamic

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  • Non-linear radiative flow of three-dimensional Burgers nanofluid with new mass flux effect

    Masood Khan;Waqar Azeem Khan;Ali Saleh Alshomrani

  • MHD stagnation point flow and heat transfer impinging on stretching sheet with chemical reaction and transpiration

    F. Mabood;W.A. Khan;A.I.Md. Ismail

  • Impact of chemical processes on magneto nanoparticle for the generalized Burgers fluid

    W.A. Khan;M. Irfan;M. Khan;A.S. Alshomrani

  • Entropy optimized Darcy-Forchheimer nanofluid (Silicon dioxide, Molybdenum disulfide) subject to temperature dependent viscosity.

    S.Z. Abbas;W.A. Khan;W.A. Khan;S. Kadry;M. Ijaz Khan

  • Transportation of heat generation/absorption and radiative heat flux in homogeneous–heterogeneous catalytic reactions of non-Newtonian fluid (Oldroyd-B model)

    Jing Wang;M. Ijaz Khan;W.A. Khan;W.A. Khan;S.Z. Abbas;S.Z. Abbas

  • MHD flow over exponential radiating stretching sheet using homotopy analysis method

    Fazle Mabood;W.A. Khan;A.I.Md. Ismail

  • Irreversibility Analysis and Heat Transport in Squeezing Nanoliquid Flow of Non-Newtonian (Second-Grade) Fluid Between Infinite Plates with Activation Energy

    M. Ijaz Khan;Sumaira Qayyum;S. Kadry;W. A. Khan;W. A. Khan

  • Consequences of activation energy and binary chemical reaction for 3D flow of Cross-nanofluid with radiative heat transfer

    W. A. Khan;F. Sultan;F. Sultan;M. Ali;M. Shahzad

  • Laminar natural convection of non-Newtonian power-law fluids between concentric circular cylinders

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  • Heat and mass transfer in nanofluid thin film over an unsteady stretching sheet using Buongiorno’s model

    M. Qasim;Z. H. Khan;R. J. Lopez;W. A. Khan

  • Entropy optimized MHD nanomaterial flow subject to variable thicked surface.

    Jing Wang;Riaz Muhammad;M. Ijaz Khan;W.A. Khan

  • Evaluating the characteristics of magnetic dipole for shear-thinning Williamson nanofluid with thermal radiation.

    Waqar Azeem Khan;Waqar Azeem Khan;Muhammad Waqas;Wathek Chammam;Zeeshan Asghar

  • Modern development on the features of magnetic field and heat sink/source in Maxwell nanofluid subject to convective heat transport

    M. Irfan;M. Khan;W.A. Khan;M. Ayaz

  • Numerical analysis of unsteady 3D flow of Carreau nanofluid with variable thermal conductivity and heat source/sink

    M. Irfan;M. Khan;W.A. Khan

  • MHD Couette-Poiseuille flow of variable viscosity nanofluids in a rotating permeable channel with Hall effects

    O.D. Makinde;T. Iskander;F. Mabood;W.A. Khan

  • Stagnation point flow of MHD chemically reacting nanofluid over a stretching convective surface with slip and radiative heat

    OD Makinde;WA Khan;ZH Khan

Frequent Co-Authors

Masood Khan
Masood Khan Quaid-i-Azam University
Seifedine Kadry
Seifedine Kadry Lebanese American University
Ali Saleh Alshomrani
Ali Saleh Alshomrani King Abdulaziz University
Ilyas Khan
Ilyas Khan Majmaah University
Yu-Ming Chu
Yu-Ming Chu Huzhou University
Zafar Hayat Khan
Zafar Hayat Khan Nanning Normal University
Md. Jashim Uddin
Md. Jashim Uddin American International University-Bangladesh
Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja
Muhammad Asif Zahoor Raja National Yunlin University of Science and Technology
Ahmed M. Rashad
Ahmed M. Rashad Aswan University
Nasir Ali
Nasir Ali International Islamic University, Islamabad

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