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University of South Carolina 40 Scientists Engineering & Technology / Mechanical Engineering i10 Productivity Rankings - 2025

Total 2,392,995 scientists, country 221, and institutions 24,455 are evaluated in the Productivity Rankings, an exclusive service provided by AD Scientific Index. This ranking measures and highlights the scientific productivity of researchers based on the i10 index (number of publications with at least 10 citations). This system identifies highly productive scientists across disciplines, institutions, and regions, contributing to the development of evidence-based academic policies and effective incentive mechanisms. The rankings include global, regional, and institutional analyses, along with specialized rankings such as Scientists' Last 6 Years' i10 Index and Universities' i10 Index Rankings 2025. With Premium Membership, you can:

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
United States
Frederick Dryer
Fuels
Combustion
Fire Safety
Chemical Kinetics
Propulsion
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
171
0.617
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
United States
Ming Hu
Heat Transfer
Phonons
High-Throughput Material Discovery
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
148
0.925
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
United States
Lingling Zhang
CO2 separation
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Dielectric Materials
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
137
0.867
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
United States
YJ Chao
fracture mechanics
welding
DIC development and applications
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
78
0.569
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
AP Reynolds
Friction Stir Welding and Processing
fatigue and fracture
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
78
0.586
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
United States
Jamil Khan
Heat transfer
Fluid mechanics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
68
0.557
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
United States
Chen LiŽÇ›
Heat transfer
Thermal Management
Fluids
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
73
0.901
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
United States
Hanif Chaudhry
Hydraulic Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Hydraulic Transients
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
43
0.538
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
United States
Sang Hee Won
combustion
flames
fuels
propulsion
chemical kinetics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
65
0.833

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* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
United States
Xiaomin Deng
Solid mechanics
finite element
modeling and simulation
manufacturing process simulation
molecular dynamics simulation
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
32
0.416
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
Sourav Banerjee
Wave Propagation
Ultrasonics
Acoustics
Metamaterials
Biomedical
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
38
0.576
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Ramy Harik
Automated Fiber Placement
Process Planning
Composites
Future Factories
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
56
0.889
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
United States
Hossein Haj Hariri
fluid mechanics
thermal management
applied mathematics
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
21
0.412
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
United States
Tanvir Iqbal Farouk
Low temperature plasma
Combustion
Thermal-fluid Science
Multi-physics Modeling
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
40
0.870
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
United States
Tarek Shazly
biomedical engineering
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
35
0.833
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
United States
Shumin Fang
Materials Science
Engineering
Energy
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Xinyu Huang
fuel cell
composites
coating
durability
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
United States
Ruixian Fang
Thermal management of power electronics
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Nuclear energy and safeguards
Sensitivity & Uncertainty method
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
United States
Titan Paul
Heat transfer and energy storage liquid
Fluid Mechanics
Thermal management of microelectronics
Nanofluids
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
United States
Travis W Knight
nuclear fuel
fuel cycles
nuclear safeguards
modeling and simulation
space nuclear power
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
11
0.440
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
United States
Tamanna Alam
Flow Boiling Heat Transfer
Two Phase Flow
Electronics Cooling
Experimental Heat Transfer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
15
0.882
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Roudy Wehbe
Automated Fiber placement
Composite structures
3D Printing
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
* Total i10 IndexRankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Mehdi Famouri
Mechanical Engineering
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
5
0.385
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
Frederick Dryer
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
171
0.617
Fuels
Combustion
Fire Safety
Chemical Kinetics
Propulsion
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Ming Hu
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
160
148
0.925
Heat Transfer
Phonons
High-Throughput Material Discovery
Machine Learning
Artificial Intelligence
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
Lingling Zhang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
158
137
0.867
CO2 separation
Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
Dielectric Materials
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
YJ Chao
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
137
78
0.569
fracture mechanics
welding
DIC development and applications
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
AP Reynolds
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
133
78
0.586
Friction Stir Welding and Processing
fatigue and fracture
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Jamil Khan
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
122
68
0.557
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Paul Ziehl
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
105
69
0.657
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Chen LiŽÇ›
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
81
73
0.901
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Hanif Chaudhry
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
80
43
0.538
Hydraulic Engineering
Water Resources Engineering
Hydraulic Transients
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Sang Hee Won
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
78
65
0.833

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* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Xiaomin Deng
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
77
32
0.416
Solid mechanics
finite element
modeling and simulation
manufacturing process simulation
molecular dynamics simulation
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
Sourav Banerjee
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
66
38
0.576
Wave Propagation
Ultrasonics
Acoustics
Metamaterials
Biomedical
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Ramy Harik
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
63
56
0.889
Automated Fiber Placement
Process Planning
Composites
Future Factories
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Hossein Haj Hariri
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
51
21
0.412
fluid mechanics
thermal management
applied mathematics
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Tanvir Iqbal Farouk
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
46
40
0.870
Low temperature plasma
Combustion
Thermal-fluid Science
Multi-physics Modeling
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
Tarek Shazly
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
42
35
0.833
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Shumin Fang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
28
0.757
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Xinyu Huang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
37
25
0.676
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Ruixian Fang
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
31
16
0.516
Thermal management of power electronics
Solid Oxide Fuel Cell
Nuclear energy and safeguards
Sensitivity & Uncertainty method
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Titan Paul
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
26
20
0.769
Heat transfer and energy storage liquid
Fluid Mechanics
Thermal management of microelectronics
Nanofluids
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Travis W Knight
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
25
11
0.440
nuclear fuel
fuel cycles
nuclear safeguards
modeling and simulation
space nuclear power
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Tamanna Alam
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
17
15
0.882
Flow Boiling Heat Transfer
Two Phase Flow
Electronics Cooling
Experimental Heat Transfer
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Roudy Wehbe
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
14
12
0.857
Automated Fiber placement
Composite structures
3D Printing
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Mehdi Famouri
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
13
5
0.385
* Total i10 Index Rankings
Rankings
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Andrew J Gross
i-10 Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12
9
0.750