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Researcher · Shizuoka University · Japan

Akira Nakayama

Akira Nakayama publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer, Heat and Mass Transfer in Porous Media and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

World rank
#232,265
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#6,523
of 114,622
Works
129
Citations
429
Citations per work
3.3

What does Akira Nakayama research?

Computational Mechanics: 21.9%Mechanical Engineering: 16.4%Biomedical Engineering: 11.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 4.7%other fields: 45.3%22%top field
Computational Mechanics21.9%Mechanical Engineering16.4%Biomedical Engineering11.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering4.7%other fields45.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Mechanics22% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine4% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Nakayama's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heat Transfer, Thermal Conductivity, Experimental Investigation, Fluid Flow, Pressure Drop, Convective Transport, Nanofluids and Heat Exchangers.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 23 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer456 topics
  2. Thermal Conductivity212 topics
  3. Experimental Investigation182 topics
  4. Fluid Flow162 topics
  5. Pressure Drop162 topics
  6. Convective Transport121 topic
  7. Nanofluids121 topic
  8. Heat Exchangers112 topics
  9. Porous Media112 topics
  10. Metal Foams91 topic
  11. Packed Beds91 topic
  12. Convective Heat Transfer71 topic
  13. Microchannel71 topic
  14. Turbulent Flows71 topic
  15. Vortex Dynamics71 topic
  16. Friction Factor61 topic
  17. Solar Air Heater61 topic
  18. Boiling Heat Transfer41 topic
  19. Microchannels41 topic
  20. High-Order Schemes31 topic
  21. Turbulence Modeling31 topic
  22. Immersed Boundary Method21 topic
  23. Lattice Boltzmann Method21 topic

Where does Akira Nakayama work?

Akira Nakayama's main affiliation in the publication record is Shizuoka University, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Nakayama have?

Science Explorer counts 129 works and 429 citations for Akira Nakayama, ranking #232,265 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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