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D-Index
38
Citations
7702
World Ranking
2225
National Ranking
809

Zellman Warhaft 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 Zellman Warhaft sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 113 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Zellman Warhaft 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 Zellman Warhaft 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: 38 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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

  • 1999 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For substantial contributions to the understanding of transport and mixing in turbulence obtained through imaginative and careful experimental investigations

Overview

Zellman Warhaft is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with notable contributions in Surgery, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Oncology, and Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Their recent publications include:

  • Development and validation of a patient face-mounted, negative-pressure antechamber for reducing exposure of healthcare workers to aerosolized particles during endonasal surgery, 2021, Journal of neurosurgery
  • The Art of Turbulence, 2022, American Scientist
  • Development and Validation of a Face-Mounted, Negative-Pressure Antechamber for Endonasal Surgery, 2021, Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Zellman Warhaft include Mark Lee, Hazel T. Rivera-Rosario, Matthew H. Kim, Gregory P. Bewley, and Bradley Stylman.

The scientist's work has been published in venues such as the Journal of neurosurgery, Journal of Neurological Surgery Part B Skull Base, and American Scientist.

Research topics addressed in their work encompass:

  • Infection Control and Ventilation
  • Climate Change and Health Impacts
  • COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
  • Facial Trauma and Fracture Management
  • Airway Management and Intubation Techniques
  • Surgical Simulation and Training

In 1999, Zellman Warhaft was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) for substantial contributions to the understanding of transport and mixing in turbulence, achieved through imaginative and careful experimental investigations.

Best Publications

  • Passive Scalars in Turbulent Flows

    Z. Warhaft

  • On the onset of high-Reynolds-number grid-generated wind tunnel turbulence

    L. Mydlarski;Z. Warhaft

  • An experimental study of the decay of temperature fluctuations in grid-generated turbulence

    Z. Warhaft;J. L. Lumley

  • Passive scalar statistics in high-Péclet-number grid turbulence

    L. Mydlarski;Z. Warhaft

  • Droplet growth in warm turbulent clouds

    B. J. Devenish;P. Bartello;J.-L. Brenguier;L. R. Collins

  • The effect of a passive cross-stream temperature gradient on the evolution of temperature variance and heat flux in grid turbulence

    A. Sirivat;Z. Warhaft

  • Probability distribution, conditional dissipation, and transport of passive temperature fluctuations in grid‐generated turbulence

    Jayesh;Z. Warhaft

  • The interference of thermal fields from line sources in grid turbulence

    Z. Warhaft

  • The anisotropy of the small scale structure in high Reynolds number (Rλ∼1000) turbulent shear flow

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  • On passive scalar derivative statistics in grid turbulence

    Chenning Tong;Z. Warhaft

  • Settling regimes of inertial particles in isotropic turbulence

    G. H. Good;P. J. Ireland;G. P. Bewley;E. Bodenschatz

  • The evolution of grid-generated turbulence under conditions of stable thermal stratification

    Kyunghwan Yoon;Z. Warhaft

  • Lagrangian Measurements of Inertial Particle Accelerations in Grid Generated Wind Tunnel Turbulence

    S. Ayyalasomayajula;A. Gylfason;L. R. Collins;E. Bodenschatz

  • The shearless turbulence mixing layer

    S. Veeravalli;Z. Warhaft

  • Passive scalar dispersion and mixing in a turbulent jet

    Chenning Tong;Z. Warhaft

  • Longitudinal and transverse structure functions in sheared and unsheared wind-tunnel turbulence

    X. Shen;Z. Warhaft

  • On grid-generated turbulence in the near- and far field regions

    Juan C. Isaza;Ricardo Salazar;Zellman Warhaft

  • Lagrangian measurements of inertial particle accelerations in a turbulent boundary layer

    S. Gerashchenko;N. S. Sharp;S. Neuscamman;Z. Warhaft

  • On the small scale structure of simple shear flow

    Sandeep Garg;Z. Warhaft

  • Probability distribution of a passive scalar in grid-generated turbulence

    Jayesh;Z. Warhaft

  • Some aspects of the thermal mixing layer in grid turbulence

    Bai‐Kun Ma;Z. Warhaft

Frequent Co-Authors

Lance R. Collins
Lance R. Collins Cornell University
Raymond A. Shaw
Raymond A. Shaw Michigan Technological University
Eberhard Bodenschatz
Eberhard Bodenschatz Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization
John L. Lumley
John L. Lumley Cornell University
Theodore H. Schwartz
Theodore H. Schwartz Cornell University
Anuvat Sirivat
Anuvat Sirivat Chulalongkorn University
Wojciech W. Grabowski
Wojciech W. Grabowski National Center for Atmospheric Research
Lian-Ping Wang
Lian-Ping Wang Southern University of Science and Technology
John Christos Vassilicos
John Christos Vassilicos French National Centre for Scientific Research

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