J. C. Han

7.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
129 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

J. C. Han is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, J. C. Han has authored 129 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 74 papers in Computational Mechanics and 45 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in J. C. Han's work include Heat Transfer Mechanisms (74 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (65 papers) and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (41 papers). J. C. Han is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer Mechanisms (74 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (65 papers) and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (41 papers). J. C. Han collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and South Korea. J. C. Han's co-authors include Jongchan Park, C. P. Lee, Y. M. Zhang, S. Ou, S. C. Lau, Leon R. Glicksman, W. M. Rohsenow, Chengwang Lei, Srinath V. Ekkad and P. R. Chandra and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and IEEE Access.

In The Last Decade

J. C. Han

127 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

An investigation of heat transfer and friction for rib-ro... 1978 2026 1994 2010 1978 1988 1991 1988 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An investigation of heat transfer and friction for rib-roughened surfaces
    1978 443 citations J. C. Han et al. profile →
  2. Developing heat transfer in rectangular channels with rib turbulators
    1988 436 citations J. C. Han et al. profile →
  3. Augmented Heat Transfer in Square Channels With Parallel, Crossed, and V-Shaped Angled Ribs
    1991 393 citations J. C. Han, C. P. Lee et al. Journal of Heat Transfer profile →
  4. Heat Transfer and Friction Characteristics in Rectangular Channels With Rib Turbulators
    1988 319 citations J. C. Han Journal of Heat Transfer profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
J. C. Han United States 37 5.7k 4.9k 2.7k 503 247 129 6.1k
Srinath V. Ekkad United States 44 5.8k 1.0× 5.1k 1.0× 4.2k 1.5× 448 0.9× 95 0.4× 272 6.6k
Hector Iacovides United Kingdom 34 1.7k 0.3× 2.2k 0.4× 963 0.4× 359 0.7× 186 0.8× 165 2.9k
Terrence W. Simon United States 35 3.3k 0.6× 2.4k 0.5× 2.0k 0.7× 522 1.0× 223 0.9× 292 4.3k
Je-Chin Han United States 53 9.2k 1.6× 8.1k 1.6× 7.1k 2.6× 715 1.4× 73 0.3× 291 9.9k
Yonghui Xie China 32 2.1k 0.4× 1.2k 0.3× 1.2k 0.4× 724 1.4× 112 0.5× 207 3.3k
D. E. Metzger United States 35 3.4k 0.6× 3.1k 0.6× 2.3k 0.8× 161 0.3× 66 0.3× 100 3.9k
Aiwu Fan China 43 1.2k 0.2× 3.6k 0.7× 1.4k 0.5× 671 1.3× 69 0.3× 113 4.7k
J. W. Baughn United States 25 1.3k 0.2× 1.4k 0.3× 1.2k 0.4× 137 0.3× 312 1.3× 88 2.2k
Yu Rao China 33 2.3k 0.4× 1.6k 0.3× 1.1k 0.4× 410 0.8× 103 0.4× 105 2.6k
S.V. Prabhu India 30 2.1k 0.4× 2.0k 0.4× 1.4k 0.5× 440 0.9× 98 0.4× 132 3.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J. C. Han

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Han, J. C., et al.. (2025). Numerical study on water landing characteristics of a reentry capsule with airbag cushioning under calm water and regular/irregular waves. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics. 38(10). 103615–103615. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Haixin, et al.. (2024). Surface plasmon-enhanced ultraviolet photodetectors by using Pt nanoparticles embedded in a-Ga2O3 films. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 1007. 176357–176357. 8 indexed citations
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Han, J. C., et al.. (2024). Influence of Novel Magnetic Screen Structure on Leakage Flux, Losses, and Thermal Field in the End of Turbogenerator. IEEE Transactions on Energy Conversion. 40(2). 1225–1236. 22 indexed citations
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Ge, Baojun, et al.. (2018). 3D temperature field of high‐temperature gas cooled reactor cooling medium drive motor and ventilation structure improvement. IET Electric Power Applications. 12(7). 1020–1026. 5 indexed citations
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Han, J. C., Baojun Ge, & Weili Li. (2018). Influence of Magnetic Permeability of the Press Plate on the Loss and Temperature of the End Part in the End Region of a Turbogenerator. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 66(1). 162–171. 26 indexed citations
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Han, J. C., et al.. (2016). Calculation and analysis of complex fluid flow in the multistage fan of a large turbogenerator end region. Applied Thermal Engineering. 100. 1130–1139. 2 indexed citations
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Han, J. C., Weili Li, & Yong Li. (2015). Analysis of Three-Dimensional Complex Fluid Flow and Temperature Distribution in the End Region of a Turbogenerator. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics. 62(9). 5370–5381. 15 indexed citations
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Jeong, Sangsik, et al.. (2014). Effects of angled ribs on turbulent heat transfer and friction factors in a rectangular divergent channel. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 84. 1–8. 20 indexed citations
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Han, J. C.. (2011). THE APPLICATION OF CLUSTER ANALYSIS BASED ON NEURAL NETWORK METHODS IN IDENTIFICATION RESERVOIR FLOW UNIT. Geophysical and Geochemical Exploration. 2 indexed citations
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Schobeiri, Meinhard T., et al.. (2010). Film-Cooling Effectiveness on a Rotating Turbine Platform Using Pressure Sensitive Paint Technique. Journal of Turbomachinery. 132(4). 42 indexed citations
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Dutta, Sandip, J. C. Han, Yuwei Zhang, & C. P. Lee. (1996). Local Heat Transfer in a Rotating Two-Pass Triangular Duct With Smooth Walls. Journal of Turbomachinery. 118(3). 435–443. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yuanming, Wei Gu, & J. C. Han. (1994). Heat Transfer and Friction in Rectangular Channels With Ribbed or Ribbed-Grooved Walls. Journal of Heat Transfer. 116(1). 58–65. 129 indexed citations
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Han, J. C., L. Zhang, & S. Ou. (1993). Influence of Unsteady Wake on Heat Transfer Coefficient From a Gas Turbine Blade. Journal of Heat Transfer. 115(4). 904–911. 50 indexed citations
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Lau, S. C., et al.. (1988). Heat transfer, pressure drop, and mass flow rate in pin fin channels with long and short trailing edge ejection holes. 1 indexed citations
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Chandra, P. R., J. C. Han, & S. C. Lau. (1988). Effect of Rib Angle on Local Heat/Mass Transfer Distribution in a Two-Pass Rib-Roughened Channel. Journal of Turbomachinery. 110(2). 233–241. 86 indexed citations

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