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Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling

Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling is a research topic within Mechanical Engineering. Science Explorer counts 3.5k research works in it since 1951. 9.9% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers covers a wide range of topics in mechanical engineering and materials science, including ultrasonic treatment, polymer adsorption, finite element method, thermal protection, nanoparticle synthesis, elasticity theory, heat transfer, composite materials, numerical modeling, and aerospace industry.

  • Ultrasonic Treatment
  • Polymer Adsorption
  • Finite Element Method
  • Thermal Protection
  • Nanoparticle Synthesis
  • Elasticity Theory
  • Heat Transfer
  • Composite Materials
  • Numerical Modeling
  • Aerospace Industry
Research works
3.5k
fractional, since 1951
In the world top 10%
345
per year above
Top-10% rate
9.9%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2013–17 → 2018–22
+93%
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Which countries lead Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research?

By volume, Russia and Ukraine publish the most (357 and 108 works in 2022–2025).

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Russia 357 works
  2. 2 Ukraine 108 works
  3. 3 United States 29 works
  4. 4 Kazakhstan 20 works
  5. 5 Uzbekistan 20 works
  6. 6 China 18 works
  7. 7 Azerbaijan 11 works
  8. 8 Belarus 11 works
  9. 9 Poland 8 works
  10. 10 India 7 works

How concentrated that is

The same countries as shares of everything the list above accounts for. A node where two countries do two thirds of the work and one spread evenly across twelve read alike as a ranking and not at all alike here.

Russia: 60.7%Ukraine: 18.3%United States: 4.9%Kazakhstan: 3.4%6 others listed: 12.7%61%largest
Russia357 · 60.7%Ukraine108 · 18.3%United States29 · 4.9%Kazakhstan20 · 3.4%6 others listed75 · 12.7%

Shares of the rows listed above, not of the whole node.

Which institutions lead Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research?

By volume in 2022–2025, Moscow Aviation Institute publishes the most Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research, followed by Lomonosov Moscow State University and Samara State Technical University.

By volume, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Aviation InstituteRussia 63 works
  2. 2 Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia 14 works
  3. 3 Samara State Technical UniversityRussia 13 works
  4. 4 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 11 works
  5. 5 Bauman Moscow State Technical UniversityRussia 9 works
  6. 6 National Academy of Sciences of UkraineUkraine 9 works
  7. 7 State University "Kyiv Aviation Institute"Ukraine 8 works
  8. 8 Oles Honchar Dnipro National UniversityUkraine 7 works
  9. 9 Samara National Research UniversityRussia 7 works
  10. 10 Russian Academy of SciencesRussia 7 works

Where is Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research done?

The largest centres of Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research in 2022–2025 are Moscow (Russia), Kyiv (Ukraine), Saint Petersburg (Russia) and Samara (Russia). Among places with at least 20 works in it, it is an unusually large share of all research in Moscow.

Largest cities, 2022–2025

  1. 1 Moscow Russia 167 works
  2. 2 Kyiv Ukraine 36 works
  3. 3 Saint Petersburg Russia 22 works
  4. 4 Samara Russia 20 works
  5. 5 Kharkiv Ukraine 19 works
  6. 6 Kazan’ Russia 16 works
  7. 7 Lviv Ukraine 12 works
  8. 8 Almaty Kazakhstan 12 works
  9. 9 Tashkent Uzbekistan 11 works
  10. 10 Novosibirsk Russia 11 works

Where it is the local speciality

  1. MoscowRU · 167.1 works25×
← less than its size predicts1×more →

Location quotient: how much more of its research is in Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling than the world average.

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Where is the best place to study Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling?

Among universities, judged by research, Moscow Aviation Institute, Lomonosov Moscow State University and Bauman Moscow State Technical University score highest, combining excellence, specialisation, size, growth and international reach. Research strength is one signal when choosing where to study; it does not measure teaching.

0%5%10%mean 1.6%fractional works in this node (log) →share in the world top 10% →Moscow Aviation Institute: 63, 8.0%Lomonosov Moscow State University: 14, 0.0%Bauman Moscow State Technical University: 9, 0.0%Samara State Technical University: 13, 0.0%Weatherford College: 11, 0.0%Moscow Aviation Inst…Lomonosov Moscow Sta…Bauman Moscow State …Samara State Technic…
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One dot per university in the table below. The upper left is the interesting corner: small places doing unusually strong work.

#UniversityScoreTop 10%SpecialisationWorksGrowth
1 Moscow Aviation InstituteRussia 65.58.0%626.3×63 +348.1%
2 Lomonosov Moscow State UniversityRussia 23.00.0%25.2×14 +100.2%
3 Bauman Moscow State Technical UniversityRussia 15.80.0%75.7×9 +880.6%
4 Samara State Technical UniversityRussia 10.50.0%252.9×13 +75.0%
5 Weatherford CollegeUnited States 5.10.0%12.6×11 -25.8%

Universities only. Score blends excellence (30%), specialisation (25%), size (20%), growth (15%) and international reach (10%), 2015–2022; growth compares 2010–14 with 2015–19.

Is Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling research growing?

Output in 2018–2022 was 93% higher than in 2013–2017, peaking in 2025. The fastest-growing topics are Heat Transfer and Mathematical Modeling.

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The same series as a ribbon — one cell per year, darker for more. The line above answers how much; this answers when.

Which topics inside it are moving

Growth and decline on one axis around a shared zero. Two lists side by side hide the thing that matters: whether the growth dwarfs the decline, or the other way round.