37 faculty and 25 courses in Mechanical Engineering at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
- Jian Wang, Wilmer J. and Sally L. Hergenrader Presidential Chair h-index 108
Notable: “Detwinning mechanisms for growth twins in face-centered cubic metals” (2010) · 601 citations
- Eli Sutter, Professor h-index 55
Notable: “Epitaxial graphene on ruthenium” (2008) · 2,334 citations
- K.P. Rajurkar, Emeritus Professor h-index 54
Notable: “Advancing EDM through Fundamental Insight into the Process” (2005) · 898 citations
- Jiashi Yang, Professor h-index 51
Notable: “An analysis of the extension of a ZnO piezoelectric semiconductor nanofiber under an axial force” (2016) · 205 citations
- Florin Bobaru, Professor h-index 49
Notable: “Studies of dynamic crack propagation and crack branching with peridynamics” (2010) · 747 citations
- Nitesh Nama, Assistant Professor h-index 39
Notable: “Acoustic tweezers: patterning cells and microparticles using standing surface acoustic waves (SSAW)” (2009) · 706 citations
- Yuris Dzenis, Professor h-index 37
Notable: “Spinning Continuous Fibers for Nanotechnology” (2004) · 1,106 citations
- Bai Cui, Professor h-index 35
Notable: “(Hf 0.2 Zr 0.2 Ta 0.2 Nb 0.2 Ti 0.2 )C high‐entropy ceramics with low thermal conductivity” (2018) · 597 citations
- Jeffrey Shield, Chairperson h-index 31
Notable: “Strained hybrid perovskite thin films and their impact on the intrinsic stability of perovskite solar cells” (2017) · 943 citations
- Jung Yul Lim, Professor h-index 29
Notable: “Cell Sensing and Response to Micro- and Nanostructured Surfaces Produced by Chemical and Topographic Patterning” (2007) · 536 citations
- Shane Farritor, David B. and Nancy K. Lederer Professor of Engineering h-index 28
Notable: “On Low-Frequency Electric Power Generation With PZT Ceramics” (2005) · 290 citations
- Qilin Guo, Assistant Professor h-index 27
Notable: “Defects and anomalies in powder bed fusion metal additive manufacturing” (2022) · 465 citations
- Jae Sung Park, Richard L. McNeel Associate Professor h-index 27
Notable: “High-efficiency electrochemical thermal energy harvester using carbon nanotube aerogel sheet electrodes” (2016) · 345 citations
- George Gogos, Professor h-index 27
Notable: “Enhanced pool-boiling heat transfer and critical heat flux on femtosecond laser processed stainless steel surfaces” (2014) · 259 citations
- Li Tan, Associate Professor h-index 26
Notable: “Hydrogel microphones for stealthy underwater listening” (2016) · 145 citations
- Wen Qian, Interim Director, Research Associate Professor h-index 24
Notable: “Tough and stretchable ionogels by in situ phase separation” (2022) · 739 citations
- Fanben Meng, Assistant Professor h-index 23
Notable: “3D Printed Stretchable Tactile Sensors” (2017) · 443 citations
- Carl Nelson, Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs h-index 21
Notable: “A Model of Factors Contributing to STEM Learning and Career Orientation” (2015) · 336 citations
- Mehrdad Negahban, Professor h-index 20
Notable: “Accelerated discoveries of mechanical properties of graphene using machine learning and high-throughput computation” (2019) · 115 citations
- Eric Markvicka, Robert F. and Myrna L. Krohn Associate Professor h-index 19
Notable: “An autonomously electrically self-healing liquid metal–elastomer composite for robust soft-matter robotics and electronics” (2018) · 1,039 citations
- Abdelghani Laraoui, Associate Professor h-index 19
Notable: “High-resolution correlation spectroscopy of 13C spins near a nitrogen-vacancy centre in diamond” (2013) · 175 citations
- Ryan Pedrigi, Associate Professor h-index 17
Notable: “Altered mechanobiology of Schlemm’s canal endothelial cells in glaucoma” (2014) · 193 citations
- Mohammad Razavi, Assistant Professor h-index 12
- Lucia Fernandez-Ballester, Assistant Professor h-index 11
Notable: “Assessing the Release of Microplastics and Nanoplastics from Plastic Containers and Reusable Food Pouches: Implications for Human Health” (2023) · 265 citations
- Tamal Roy, Research Assistant Professor h-index 11
Notable: “Review of jet impingement cooling of electronic devices: Emerging role of surface engineering” (2023) · 199 citations
- Zhaoyan Zhang, Associate Professor h-index 11
Notable: “Energy management of ultra-short-term optimal scheduling of integrated energy system considering the characteristics of heating network” (2021) · 43 citations
- Eveline Baesu, Associate Professor h-index 7
Notable: “On the variational theory of cell-membrane equilibria” (2003) · 91 citations
- Cody Stolle, Research Associate Professor h-index 7
Notable: “Vehicle-to-barrier communication during real-world vehicle crash tests” (2018) · 49 citations
- Jessica Deters, Assistant Professor h-index 7
Notable: “Transitioning from capstone design courses to workplaces: a study of new engineers’ first three months” (2019) · 21 citations
- Rachael Wagner, Assistant Professor of Practice h-index 1
Notable: “Radiation and depression associated with complications of tissue expander reconstruction” (2017) · 22 citations
- Rakesh Karunakaran, Research Assistant Professor h-index 1
Notable: “Ultrasound in situ characterization of hybrid additively manufactured Ti6Al4V” (2021) · 17 citations
- Amy Lehman, Faculty
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- Asaf Dana, Assistant Professor
- Devahdhanush VS, Assistant Professor
- Kurt Palik, Assistant Professor of Practice
- Mohanish Andurkar, Assistant Professor of Practice
- Piyush Grover, Associate Professor
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.