K. Jambunathan

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

K. Jambunathan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Jambunathan has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 15 papers in Computational Mechanics and 8 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. Jambunathan's work include Heat Transfer Mechanisms (12 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (11 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (6 papers). K. Jambunathan is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer Mechanisms (12 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (11 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (6 papers). K. Jambunathan collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Hong Kong. K. Jambunathan's co-authors include Eugene Lai, B. L. Button, M. A. Moss, S. Ashforth-Frost, Tat Leung Chan, Valentine Fontama, Brian Dobbins, Y. Zhou, C.W. Leung and Christopher Winkler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

K. Jambunathan

34 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

A review of heat transfer data for single circular jet im... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 250 500 750
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. A review of heat transfer data for single circular jet impingement
    1992 949 citations K. Jambunathan, Eugene Lai et al. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow profile →

Peers

K. Jambunathan
James A. Liburdy United States
A. Lecuona Spain
D. E. Metzger United States
Antonio Andreini Italy
D. Ewing Canada
S. Ashforth-Frost United Kingdom
S. Parneix United States
Yong Shan China
J. W. Baughn United States
Chunwei Gu China
James A. Liburdy United States
K. Jambunathan
Citations per year, relative to K. Jambunathan K. Jambunathan (= 1×) peers James A. Liburdy

Countries citing papers authored by K. Jambunathan

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of K. Jambunathan's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by K. Jambunathan with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites K. Jambunathan more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by K. Jambunathan

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by K. Jambunathan. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by K. Jambunathan. The network helps show where K. Jambunathan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Jambunathan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K. Jambunathan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K. Jambunathan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with K. Jambunathan. K. Jambunathan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
Winkler, Christopher, Khalid Ashraf, Anoop R. Damodaran, et al.. (2014). Real-Time Observation of Local Strain Effects on Nonvolatile Ferroelectric Memory Storage Mechanisms. Nano Letters. 14(6). 3617–3622. 13 indexed citations
2.
Chan, Tat Leung, et al.. (2002). Heat transfer characteristics of a slot jet impinging on a semi-circular convex surface. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 45(5). 993–1006. 83 indexed citations
3.
Chan, Tat Leung, S. Ashforth-Frost, & K. Jambunathan. (2001). Calibrating for viewing angle effect during heat transfer measurements on a curved surface. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 44(12). 2209–2223. 63 indexed citations
4.
Su, Daizhong, et al.. (2000). Integration of a knowledge-based system, artificial neural networks and multimedia for gear design. Journal of Materials Processing Technology. 107(1-3). 53–59. 8 indexed citations
5.
Moss, M. A., K. Jambunathan, & Eugene Lai. (1999). A knowledge based database system for engineering correlations. Artificial Intelligence in Engineering. 13(3). 201–210. 2 indexed citations
6.
Ashforth-Frost, S., et al.. (1999). Appraisal of a hot-wire temperature compensation technique for velocity measurements in non-isothermal flows. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 42(16). 3097–3102. 13 indexed citations
7.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1997). Using ART2 networks to deduce flow velocities. Artificial Intelligence in Engineering. 11(2). 135–141. 3 indexed citations
8.
Ashforth-Frost, S., et al.. (1997). Velocity and turbulence characteristics of a semiconfined orthogonally impinging slot jet. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 14(1). 60–67. 124 indexed citations
9.
Su, Dan, et al.. (1996). A rule-based and artificial neural network system for conceptual design. Nottingham Trent University's Institutional Repository (Nottingham Trent Repository). 1 indexed citations
10.
Jambunathan, K.. (1996). SIMULTANEOUS FLUID VELOCITY AND TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENTS BY USING ENCAPSULATED LIQUID CRYSTAL PARTICLES. Acta Mechanica Sinica. 2 indexed citations
11.
Ashforth-Frost, S. & K. Jambunathan. (1996). NUMERICAL PREDICTION OF SEMI-CONFINED JET IMPINGEMENT AND COMPARISON WITH EXPERIMENTAL DATA. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 23(3). 295–306. 58 indexed citations
12.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1995). Semi-automatic phase shift calibration using digital speckle pattern interferometry. Optics & Laser Technology. 27(3). 145–151. 12 indexed citations
13.
Dobbins, Brian, et al.. (1993). <title>Fibre optic shape-measuring system using phase-stepping speckle-pattern interferometry</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2088. 104–110. 1 indexed citations
14.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1993). A comparison of two swirl measurement techniques. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 6(1). 5–14. 3 indexed citations
15.
Jambunathan, K., Eugene Lai, M. A. Moss, & B. L. Button. (1992). A review of heat transfer data for single circular jet impingement. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 13(2). 106–115. 949 indexed citations breakdown →
16.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1991). Development of an intelligent front end: An experience. Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence. 4(5). 385–392. 2 indexed citations
17.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1991). Development of an intelligent front-end for a computational fluid dynamics package. Artificial Intelligence in Engineering. 6(1). 27–35. 13 indexed citations
18.
Edwards, Richard J., K. Jambunathan, & B. L. Button. (1990). HEAT TRANSFER IN ANNULAR DUCTS WITH FREELY DECAYING SWIRL FLOW. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 9. 401–407. 2 indexed citations
19.
Jambunathan, K., Richard J. Edwards, & B. L. Button. (1987). Convective heat-transfer coefficients: The colour-change paint technique. Applied Energy. 28(2). 137–152. 3 indexed citations
20.
Jambunathan, K., et al.. (1983). Heat transfers through diesel-engine cylinder liners. Applied Energy. 14(3). 175–196. 1 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by James A. Liburdy Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by A. Lecuona Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by D. E. Metzger Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Antonio Andreini Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by D. Ewing Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by S. Ashforth-Frost Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by S. Parneix Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Yong Shan Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by J. W. Baughn Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Chunwei Gu
Rankless by CCL
2026