Raj Kiran

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
84 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Raj Kiran is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Raj Kiran has authored 84 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 27 papers in Ocean Engineering and 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Raj Kiran's work include Drilling and Well Engineering (21 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (17 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (11 papers). Raj Kiran is often cited by papers focused on Drilling and Well Engineering (21 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (17 papers) and Innovative Energy Harvesting Technologies (11 papers). Raj Kiran collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Singapore. Raj Kiran's co-authors include Saeed Salehi, Rahul Vaish, David A. Wood, Cătălin Teodoriu, Younas Dadmohammadi, Mehdi Mokhtari, Runar Nygaard, Saurav Sharma, Puneet Azad and Kun Zhou and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Raj Kiran

70 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Identification and evaluation of well integrity and causes of failure of well integrity barriers (A review)
    2017 256 citations Raj Kiran, Mehdi Mokhtari et al. profile →

Peers

Raj Kiran
Weifeng Yuan China
Shifeng Guo China
Weihua Chen China
Wenwu Zhang China
Peijian Zhou China
Wei He China
Chao Xiong China
Pan Zhang China
Priyaranjan Sharma India
Weifeng Yuan China
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Countries citing papers authored by Raj Kiran

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Fields of papers citing papers by Raj Kiran

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raj Kiran

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

All Works

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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2025). Isolation and reactivity of sodium benzyl cations. Nature Communications. 16(1). 11432–11432.
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Jayasubramaniyan, S., et al.. (2025). Modulating Conductivity and Porosity of Interlayer for Long‐Cycling All‐Solid‐State Lithium Metal Batteries. Advanced Materials. 38(16). e15640–e15640.
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2025). 3D analytical solution to a thermo-chemo-elastic contact problem with multi-species diffusion. Journal of Thermal Stresses. 48(4). 400–420. 1 indexed citations
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Saurabh, Suman, S. K. Singh, Vishal Singh Chauhan, & Raj Kiran. (2025). On the buckling and vibration behavior of carbon nanotube-reinforced bioinspired composite plates: a combined microstructural and hygrothermal investigation via isogeometric analysis. Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. 46(12). 2317–2340. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2024). Comparative techno-economic assessment of superhot rock and conventional geothermal energy feasibility for decarbonizing India. Geothermics. 122. 103078–103078. 2 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2024). Underpinnings of reservoir and techno-economic analysis for Himalayan and Son-Narmada-Tapti geothermal sites of India. Renewable Energy. 237. 121630–121630. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2024). Investigation of an Indian Site with Mafic Rock for Carbon Sequestration. ACS Omega. 9(28). 30270–30280. 2 indexed citations
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Nirmala, K., et al.. (2024). Analysis of microvascular pattern in diabetes mellitus condition using the nailfold capillaroscopy images. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part H Journal of Engineering in Medicine. 238(3). 340–347. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2024). Knowledge and Attitude of Dentists towards Teething and Essential Treatment for Teething Toddlers: A Questionnaire Study. International Journal of Innovative Science and Research Technology (IJISRT). 2210–2217. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2023). An Eye Tracking Based Framework for Safety Improvement of Offshore Operations. Journal of Eye Movement Research. 16(3). 4 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2022). Rice Leaf Disease Detection using Mobile Net and Inception V.3. 282–286. 3 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, Saeed Salehi, Mehdi Mokhtari, & Anuruddh Kumar. (2019). Effect of Irregular Shape and Wellbore Breakout on Fluid Dynamics and Wellbore Stability. 53rd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. 2 indexed citations
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Kareem, Abdul, Raj Kiran, Viola Willemsen, et al.. (2019). Gradient Expression of Transcription Factor Imposes a Boundary on Organ Regeneration Potential in Plants. Cell Reports. 29(2). 453–463.e3. 40 indexed citations
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Ezeakacha, Chinedum Peter, Saeed Salehi, & Raj Kiran. (2018). Pore-Scale Mud Invasion in Different Rock Samples and Wellbore Conditions: Implications for Lithology Dependent Wellbore Strengthening. 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2018). Wellbore Strengthening Characteristics Evaluation of Sandstones Using Experimental and Analytical Studies. 52nd U.S. Rock Mechanics/Geomechanics Symposium. 1 indexed citations
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Kiran, Raj, et al.. (2014). Finite Element Analysis of Casing Drilling Smearing Effect. 9 indexed citations

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