Rakesh Nandan

4.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Rakesh Nandan is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering and Automotive Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rakesh Nandan has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 1 paper in Automotive Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rakesh Nandan's work include Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis (9 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (8 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (6 papers). Rakesh Nandan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Welding Techniques Analysis (9 papers), Aluminum Alloys Composites Properties (8 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (6 papers). Rakesh Nandan collaborates with scholars based in India, United States and Canada. Rakesh Nandan's co-authors include T. DebRoy, H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia, Gour Gopal Roy, Thomas J. Lienert, Amit Arora, A. P. Reynolds, Mihir Kumar Das, Venugopal Arumuru, Margaret R. Puelle and Sharon K. Inouye and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, Acta Materialia and Progress in Materials Science.

In The Last Decade

Rakesh Nandan

19 papers receiving 3.0k citations

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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.

Recent advances in friction-stir welding – Process, weldment structure and properties

2008 1.7k citations Rakesh Nandan, T. DebRoy et al. Progress in Materials Science profile →
Three-dimensional heat and material flow during friction stir welding of mild steel

2006 513 citations Rakesh Nandan, Gour Gopal Roy et al. Acta Materialia profile →

Peers

Rakesh Nandan

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Chase Cox United States

Xiaoqing Jiang China

Anupam Vivek United States

Ping Tang China

Junjie Ma United States

Jingchuan Zhu China

Farhad Rézaï-Aria France

Guofu Lian China

Rodrigo Silva Brazil

Chase Cox United States

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nandan, Rakesh, Venugopal Arumuru, & Mihir Kumar Das. (2025). Prospects of hybrid cooling technologies for thermal management of electronic gadgets: A review. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 255. 127766–127766.

Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (2025). State of the art 3D printed heat sink with a combination of multiple discretely located honeycomb structures with phase change material for enhanced cooling of electronic gadgets. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 251. 127356–127356. 1 indexed citations

Nandan, Rakesh, Venugopal Arumuru, & Mihir Kumar Das. (2024). An experimental investigation into PCM-integrated heat sinks under varying duty cycles. Journal of Energy Storage. 97. 112905–112905. 5 indexed citations

Tillman, John B., Roy W. Beck, William H. Polonsky, et al.. (2024). Observed Glycemic and Psychosocial Benefits in the Prospective Bigfoot Unity Real World Study: A 6-Month Analysis. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism. 110(8). 2134–2146. 1 indexed citations

Nandan, Rakesh, Venugopal Arumuru, & Mihir Kumar Das. (2024). Temperature control of electronic gadgets using novel heat sink. International Communications in Heat and Mass Transfer. 159. 108101–108101. 1 indexed citations

Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (2022). Thermal runaway management of Li ion battery using PCM: A parametric study. Energy Conversion and Management X. 16. 100306–100306. 50 indexed citations

Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (2022). A Review on Corrosion Properties of High Entropy Alloys Fabricated by Additive Manufacturing. Transactions of the Indian Institute of Metals. 75(10). 2465–2476. 16 indexed citations

Nandan, Rakesh, Venugopal Arumuru, Prasenjit Rath, & Mihir Kumar Das. (2022). EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF PCM BASED HYBRID HEAT SINK FOR ELECTRONIC COOLING. Enhanced heat transfer/Journal of enhanced heat transfer. 29(3). 1–15. 22 indexed citations

Arumuru, Venugopal, et al.. (2022). A novel synthetic jet based heat sink with PCM filled cylindrical fins for efficient electronic cooling. Journal of Energy Storage. 58. 106376–106376. 42 indexed citations

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Yue, Jirong, et al.. (2014). NICE to HELP : Operationalizing National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence Guidelines to Improve Clinical Practice. Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 62(4). 754–761. 52 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (2009). Tailoring friction stir welds of aluminum alloys using a differential evolution and a transport phenomena based model. 542–548. 1 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, T. DebRoy, & H. K. D. H. Bhadeshia. (2008). Recent advances in friction-stir welding – Process, weldment structure and properties. Progress in Materials Science. 53(6). 980–1023. 1709 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nandan, Rakesh, Thomas J. Lienert, & T. DebRoy. (2008). Toward reliable calculations of heat and plastic flow during friction stir welding of Ti-6Al-4V alloy. International Journal of Materials Research (formerly Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde). 99(4). 434–444. 66 indexed citations

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Arora, Amit, Rakesh Nandan, A. P. Reynolds, & T. DebRoy. (2008). Torque, power requirement and stir zone geometry in friction stir welding through modeling and experiments. Scripta Materialia. 60(1). 13–16. 153 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (2007). Improving reliability of heat transfer and materials flow calculations during friction stir welding of dissimilar aluminum alloys. DSpace (IIT Bombay). 86(10). 313–322. 30 indexed citations

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Roy, Gour Gopal, Rakesh Nandan, & T. DebRoy. (2006). Dimensionless correlation to estimate peak temperature during friction stir welding. Science and Technology of Welding & Joining. 11(5). 606–608. 51 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, Gour Gopal Roy, & T. DebRoy. (2006). Numerical simulation of three-dimensional heat transfer and plastic flow during friction stir welding. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 37(4). 1247–1259. 296 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, Gour Gopal Roy, Thomas J. Lienert, & T. DebRoy. (2006). Numerical modelling of 3D plastic flow and heat transfer during friction stir welding of stainless steel. Science and Technology of Welding & Joining. 11(5). 526–537. 213 indexed citations

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Nandan, Rakesh, Gour Gopal Roy, Thomas J. Lienert, & T. DebRoy. (2006). Three-dimensional heat and material flow during friction stir welding of mild steel. Acta Materialia. 55(3). 883–895. 513 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nandan, Rakesh, et al.. (1972). On the nonlinear damping of a plasma mode. Journal of Plasma Physics. 8(2). 175–182. 1 indexed citations

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