Ramanan Sankaran

4.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
97 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Ramanan Sankaran is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ramanan Sankaran has authored 97 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Computational Mechanics, 38 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and 24 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ramanan Sankaran's work include Combustion and flame dynamics (53 papers), Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (38 papers) and Combustion and Detonation Processes (20 papers). Ramanan Sankaran is often cited by papers focused on Combustion and flame dynamics (53 papers), Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (38 papers) and Combustion and Detonation Processes (20 papers). Ramanan Sankaran collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Saudi Arabia. Ramanan Sankaran's co-authors include Evatt R. Hawkes, Jacqueline H. Chen, Hong G. Im, Chun Sang Yoo, J. H. Chen, Tianfeng Lu, Chung K. Law, James C. Sutherland, Andrea Gruber and E.S. Richardson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, FEBS Letters and Journal of Membrane Science.

In The Last Decade

Ramanan Sankaran

95 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Terascale direct numerical simulations of turbulent combustion using S3D

2009 458 citations Evatt R. Hawkes, Ramanan Sankaran et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Ramanan Sankaran	2.6k	2.1k	952	642	412	97	3.4k
Chun Sang Yoo	3.2k 1.2×	2.6k 1.2×	1.5k 1.6×	712 1.1×	156 0.4×	84	3.8k
Manfred Aigner	3.4k 1.3×	2.4k 1.2×	1.1k 1.1×	503 0.8×	99 0.2×	355	4.5k
J. H. Chen	1.4k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	437 0.5×	441 0.7×	136 0.3×	13	1.6k
Evatt R. Hawkes	6.1k 2.3×	5.5k 2.7×	1.8k 1.9×	1.8k 2.8×	208 0.5×	188	7.5k
Jacqueline H. Chen	8.0k 3.0×	6.8k 3.3×	2.8k 2.9×	2.4k 3.7×	212 0.5×	177	8.8k
James C. Sutherland	1.2k 0.5×	799 0.4×	256 0.3×	276 0.4×	79 0.2×	65	1.7k
Yunliang Qi	992 0.4×	1.5k 0.7×	670 0.7×	79 0.1×	169 0.4×	107	2.5k
Gabriel Staffelbach	2.5k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	894 0.9×	598 0.9×	56 0.1×	66	2.7k
Min Zhu	493 0.2×	321 0.2×	292 0.3×	148 0.2×	219 0.5×	128	1.2k
Ningfei Wang	1.1k 0.4×	415 0.2×	1.6k 1.7×	102 0.2×	77 0.2×	274	3.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ramanan Sankaran

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Rao, Nageswara S. V., Ramanan Sankaran, Debangshu Mukherjee, et al.. (2025). Design-to-Deployment Continuum Platform for Microscopes and Computing Ecosystems. IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics. 21(5). 3645–3654.

Ge, Wenjun, et al.. (2024). Modeling Microwave-Enhanced Chemical Vapor Infiltration Process for Preventing Premature Pore Closure. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).

Sankaran, Ramanan, et al.. (2023). A Level Set Model for Structured Mesh Representation of Fibrous Preforms used in Composites Manufacturing. Applied Composite Materials. 31(1). 39–60. 1 indexed citations

Zhang, Pei, Siyan Liu, Dan Lu, Ramanan Sankaran, & Guannan Zhang. (2021). An out-of-distribution-aware autoencoder model for reduced chemical kinetics. Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - S. 15(4). 913–930. 6 indexed citations

Sankaran, Ramanan, et al.. (2021). Chemical vapor infiltration of additively manufactured preforms: Pore‐resolved simulations and experimental validation. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 105(4). 2421–2441. 5 indexed citations

Starchenko, Vitalii, et al.. (2020). Characteristics of flow through randomly packed impermeable and permeable particles using pore resolved simulations. Chemical Engineering Science. 228. 115969–115969. 3 indexed citations

Pérez, Francisco E. Hernández, et al.. (2018). Direct numerical simulations of reacting flows with detailed chemistry using many-core/GPU acceleration. Computers & Fluids. 173. 73–79. 54 indexed citations

Sankaran, Ramanan, et al.. (2014). Simulation of Performance of a Cage InductionMotor Driven Spooler Drive with Speed andCurrent Feedback using Field-Oriented Control. International Journal of Advanced Research in Electrical Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering. 3(3). 7797–7806. 4 indexed citations

Bhagatwala, Ankit, Ramanan Sankaran, Sage Kokjohn, & Jacqueline Chen. (2014). Numerical investigation of spontaneous flame propagation under Reactivity Controlled Compression Ignition (RCCI) conditions. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Levesque, John, Ramanan Sankaran, & Ray Grout. (2012). Hybridizing S3D into an exascale application using OpenACC: an approach for moving to multi-petaflops and beyond. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics. 1–11. 39 indexed citations

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Roy, Somesh P., Wei Wang, Zhaoyu Luo, et al.. (2011). Direct numerical simulation of temporally evolving turbulent luminous jet flames with detailed fuel and soot chemistry. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 64. 1 indexed citations

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Hawkes, Evatt R., et al.. (2010). Turbulent flame-wall interaction: a DNS study. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 658(1). 1 indexed citations

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Barrett, Richard Frederick, et al.. (2009). A Taxonomy of MPI-Oriented Usage Models in Parallelized Scientific Codes.. Software Engineering Research and Practice. 223–229. 5 indexed citations

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Gel, Aytekin, et al.. (2009). Accelerating Clean Coal Gasifier Designs with Hybrid MPI/OpenMP High Performance Computing. 3 indexed citations

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Alam, Sadaf R., Richard Frederick Barrett, Mark R. Fahey, et al.. (2008). Early evaluation of IBM BlueGene/P. IEEE International Conference on High Performance Computing, Data, and Analytics. 23. 33 indexed citations

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Hawkes, Evatt R., Ramanan Sankaran, & C. H. Cheng. (2007). Reignition Dynamics in Massively Parallel Direct Numerical Simulations of CO/H2 Jet Flames. Queensland's institutional digital repository (The University of Queensland). 1271–1274. 2 indexed citations

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Hawkes, Evatt R., Ramanan Sankaran, & Jacqueline H. Chen. (2007). Extinction and reignition in direct numerical simulations of CO/H2 temporal plane jet flames. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 111(2). 274–80. 6 indexed citations

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Sankaran, Ramanan, Mark R. Fahey, & Jacqueline H. Chen. (2007). Performance of a direct numerical simulation solver for turbulent combustion on the Cray XT3/4. FEBS Letters. 212(2). 254–8. 2 indexed citations

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Sankaran, Ramanan. (2004). A computational study of auto-ignition and flame propagation in stratified mixtures relevant to modern engines.. Deep Blue (University of Michigan). 1 indexed citations

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Sankaran, Ramanan, M. Sokolov, & R. A. Antonia. (1988). Substructures in a turbulent spot. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 197. 389–414. 41 indexed citations

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