Rahul Goyal

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 804 citations indexed

About

Rahul Goyal is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Rahul Goyal has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 804 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 17 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 15 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in Rahul Goyal's work include Biodiesel Production and Applications (16 papers), Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (15 papers) and Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (9 papers). Rahul Goyal is often cited by papers focused on Biodiesel Production and Applications (16 papers), Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (15 papers) and Solar Thermal and Photovoltaic Systems (9 papers). Rahul Goyal collaborates with scholars based in India, Saudi Arabia and Türkiye. Rahul Goyal's co-authors include R.K. Sharma, Pooja Singh, V.V. Tyagi, Ahmet Sarı, Alok Kumar Ansu, Dilip Sharma, Rahul Khatri, S.L. Soni, Shyam Lal Soni and Mohammad Khalid and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Scientific Reports and Energy Conversion and Management.

In The Last Decade

Rahul Goyal

35 papers receiving 776 citations

Hit Papers

A comprehensive review on development of eutectic organic... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 50 100 150 200 250
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  1. A comprehensive review on development of eutectic organic phase change materials and their composites for low and medium range thermal energy storage applications
    2021 253 citations Pooja Singh, R.K. Sharma et al. profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Rahul Goyal India 14 564 317 246 164 120 40 804
M. Suresh India 14 421 0.7× 176 0.6× 271 1.1× 114 0.7× 105 0.9× 27 713
Hakeem Niyas India 16 686 1.2× 464 1.5× 111 0.5× 42 0.3× 93 0.8× 28 920
N. Nallusamy India 14 773 1.4× 520 1.6× 478 1.9× 330 2.0× 95 0.8× 54 1.1k
A. Karthikeyan India 20 586 1.0× 203 0.6× 889 3.6× 596 3.6× 205 1.7× 105 1.3k
M. Feroskhan India 14 220 0.4× 88 0.3× 313 1.3× 302 1.8× 117 1.0× 48 605
Philip D. Myers United States 9 442 0.8× 257 0.8× 89 0.4× 47 0.3× 126 1.1× 13 574
Ana Lázaro Spain 14 753 1.3× 415 1.3× 189 0.8× 30 0.2× 76 0.6× 29 930
A. Prabhu India 17 254 0.5× 69 0.2× 444 1.8× 315 1.9× 124 1.0× 35 630
Mohammad Shafiey Dehaj Iran 15 374 0.7× 415 1.3× 356 1.4× 30 0.2× 73 0.6× 42 766
Mevlüt Arslan Türkiye 12 253 0.4× 212 0.7× 358 1.5× 268 1.6× 68 0.6× 19 621

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Rahul Goyal

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Rahul Goyal. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Rahul Goyal 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 Rahul Goyal. Rahul Goyal is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Hulwan, Dattatray B., V. S. Kumbhar, Chandrakant Sonawane, et al.. (2025). Influence of waste cooking oil characteristics on the quality of produced biodiesel. International Journal of Thermofluids. 30. 101469–101469.
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Goyal, Rahul, Vimal Kumar Pathak, & Chandrakant Sonawane. (2025). Optimization of SiO2 based water–diesel emulsified fuel for engine performance and emission characteristics using soft computing approaches. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 31685–31685. 1 indexed citations
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Singh, Hemant, et al.. (2024). A comparative numerical study of various ribs geometries on the performance of a solar air heater absorber plate. Engineering Research Express. 7(1). 15510–15510.
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2024). Impact of temperature/diurnal conditions, refuelling quantity and prefill volume behaviour on two-wheeler refuelling emission. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 26(8). 2453–2465. 1 indexed citations
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Khatri, Rahul, Rahul Goyal, & R.K. Sharma. (2023). Comparative experimental investigations on a low-cost solar cooker with energy storage materials for sustainable development. Results in Engineering. 20. 101546–101546. 14 indexed citations
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Singh, Pooja, R.K. Sharma, Rahul Goyal, et al.. (2022). Development and characterization a novel leakage-proof form stable composite of graphitic carbon nitride and fatty alcohol for thermal energy storage. Journal of Energy Storage. 55. 105761–105761. 34 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2022). Interactive design and development of micro VT-SHED facility to determine refueling losses from two-wheeler fuel tanks. International Journal on Interactive Design and Manufacturing (IJIDeM). 17(5). 2583–2591. 1 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2021). Modeling and optimization of stability aspects for water diesel emulsified fuel using response surface methodology. Energy Sources Part A Recovery Utilization and Environmental Effects. 44(2). 3055–3078. 6 indexed citations
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Gupta, Ravi Kant, et al.. (2020). A Review on Processes of Fabrication and Properties of Nano-hybrid Metal Matrix Composites. Smart innovation, systems and technologies. 415–425. 5 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2020). Optimization of alkali-catalyzed transesterification of rubber oil for biodiesel production & its impact on engine performance. Renewable Energy. 158. 167–180. 32 indexed citations
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Singh, Pooja, R.K. Sharma, Alok Kumar Ansu, & Rahul Goyal. (2020). Study on thermal properties of organic phase change materials for energy storage. Materials Today Proceedings. 28. 2353–2357. 24 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2019). A review of control strategies for automotive evaporative emissions practiced worldwide. AIP conference proceedings. 2148. 30024–30024. 3 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2019). Performance and Emission Features of Diesel-Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) Nanoparticles Fuelled Operated VCR Diesel Engine. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology. 8(6). 5050–5055. 3 indexed citations
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Goyal, Rahul, et al.. (2019). Effects of silicon dioxide nanoparticles on the performance and emission features at different injection timings using water diesel emulsified fuel. Energy Conversion and Management. 205. 112379–112379. 31 indexed citations
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Gupta, Ravi Kant, et al.. (2019). Evaluation of Mechanical Properties of AA7075 /Al2O3/Mg Hybrid Composites. International Journal of Engineering and Advanced Technology. 8(6). 5044–5046. 3 indexed citations
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Soni, S.L., et al.. (2014). Performance and emission characteristics of a diesel engine with varying injection pressure and fuelled with raw mahua oil (preheated and blends) and mahua oil methyl ester. Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy. 17(6). 1499–1511. 90 indexed citations

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