Srinath V. Ekkad

8.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
272 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Srinath V. Ekkad is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Srinath V. Ekkad has authored 272 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 220 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 216 papers in Computational Mechanics and 155 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Srinath V. Ekkad's work include Heat Transfer Mechanisms (198 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (147 papers) and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (135 papers). Srinath V. Ekkad is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer Mechanisms (198 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (147 papers) and Turbomachinery Performance and Optimization (135 papers). Srinath V. Ekkad collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Russia. Srinath V. Ekkad's co-authors include Je-Chin Han, Sandip Dutta, Prashant Singh, James D. Heidmann, Yiping Lu, J. C. Han, Hasan Arshad Nasir, Hui Du, Yizhe Huang and Ronald S. Bunker and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Applied Energy and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Srinath V. Ekkad

260 papers receiving 6.4k citations

Hit Papers

Gas Turbine Heat Transfer... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 250 500 750
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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. Gas Turbine Heat Transfer and Cooling Technology
    2012 978 citations Je-Chin Han, Srinath V. Ekkad et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Srinath V. Ekkad United States 44 5.8k 5.1k 4.2k 448 189 272 6.6k
H. P. Hodson United Kingdom 52 4.0k 0.7× 6.2k 1.2× 5.9k 1.4× 533 1.2× 193 1.0× 238 7.7k
Je-Chin Han United States 53 9.2k 1.6× 8.1k 1.6× 7.1k 1.7× 715 1.6× 56 0.3× 291 9.9k
Zhenping Feng China 31 3.0k 0.5× 2.0k 0.4× 2.4k 0.6× 323 0.7× 513 2.7× 365 4.5k
Terrence W. Simon United States 35 3.3k 0.6× 2.4k 0.5× 2.0k 0.5× 522 1.2× 134 0.7× 292 4.3k
Ali Ameri United States 29 2.0k 0.3× 2.2k 0.4× 2.2k 0.5× 214 0.5× 169 0.9× 153 3.1k
J. C. Han United States 37 5.7k 1.0× 4.9k 1.0× 2.7k 0.6× 503 1.1× 24 0.1× 129 6.1k
Yonghui Xie China 32 2.1k 0.4× 1.2k 0.2× 1.2k 0.3× 724 1.6× 99 0.5× 207 3.3k
Yu Rao China 33 2.3k 0.4× 1.6k 0.3× 1.1k 0.3× 410 0.9× 50 0.3× 105 2.6k
Jungho Kim United States 31 2.4k 0.4× 2.2k 0.4× 549 0.1× 1.0k 2.3× 131 0.7× 94 3.7k
Gangtao Liang China 29 1.8k 0.3× 3.0k 0.6× 329 0.1× 543 1.2× 153 0.8× 86 4.1k

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All Works

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Pandya, Naimish & Srinath V. Ekkad. (2025). Heat Transfer and Fluid Flow Analysis in a Square Ribbed Channel at High Reynolds Numbers for Gas Turbine Blade Cooling: A Numerical Approach. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications. 17(9).
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2024). AN INVESTIGATION OF PILOT-ASSISTED PREMIXED AMMONIA/METHANE/AIR BLENDS AS ALTERNATIVE FUELS IN A SWIRL-STABILIZED GAS TURBINE COMBUSTOR. International Journal of Energy for a Clean Environment. 25(8). 15–39. 1 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2023). Numerical Simulation of Premixed Ammonia/Methane/Air blends in a Swirl-Stabilized Gas Turbine Combustor. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. 3 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2022). A new technique using background oriented schlieren for temperature reconstruction of an axisymmetric open reactive flow. Measurement Science and Technology. 33(5). 55202–55202. 7 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2022). Temperature reconstruction of an axisymmetric enclosed reactive flow using simultaneous background oriented schlieren and infrared thermography. Measurement Science and Technology. 33(11). 115201–115201. 4 indexed citations
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Singh, Prashant & Srinath V. Ekkad. (2018). Detailed Heat Transfer Measurements of Jet Impingement on Dimpled Target Surface Under Rotation. Journal of Thermal Science and Engineering Applications. 10(3). 17 indexed citations
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Singh, Prashant & Srinath V. Ekkad. (2017). Experimental study of heat transfer augmentation in a two-pass channel featuring V-shaped ribs and cylindrical dimples. Applied Thermal Engineering. 116. 205–216. 93 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2017). Heat Transfer Measurements inside Narrow Channels with Ribs and Trenches. Heat Transfer Engineering. 39(9). 750–759. 2 indexed citations
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Singh, Prashant, Yongbin Ji, & Srinath V. Ekkad. (2017). Experimental and numerical investigation of heat and fluid flow in a square duct featuring criss-cross rib patterns. Applied Thermal Engineering. 128. 415–425. 45 indexed citations
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Singh, Prashant, et al.. (2016). Numerical investigation of turbulent flow and heat transfer in two-pass ribbed channels. International Journal of Thermal Sciences. 112. 31–43. 95 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2012). Heat Exchanger Design for Waste Heat Recovery from Automobile Exhaust Using Thermoelectric Generators. 50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition. 2 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., et al.. (2006). Effect of Jet Pulsation and Duty Cycle on Film Cooling From a Single Jet on a Leading Edge Model. Journal of Turbomachinery. 128(3). 564–571. 70 indexed citations
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Ekkad, Srinath V., Hasan Arshad Nasir, & Vikrant Saxena. (2004). Effect of Blade Tip Geometry on Tip Flow and Heat Transfer for a Blade in a Low-Speed Cascade (2003-GT-38176). 130–138. 4 indexed citations
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Du, Hui, Je-Chin Han, & Srinath V. Ekkad. (1997). Effect of Unsteady Wake on Detailed Heat Transfer Coefficient and Film Effectiveness Distributions for a Gas Turbine Blade. Volume 3: Heat Transfer; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration. 42 indexed citations
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Huang, Yizhe, Srinath V. Ekkad, & Je-Chin Han. (1996). Detailed Heat Transfer Coefficient Distributions Under an Array of Impinging Jets With Coolant Extraction. 143–150. 6 indexed citations

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