Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics is 25. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-03-01 to 2025-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
Introduction314
Fluid Dynamics of Axial Turbomachinery: Blade- and Stage-Level Simulations and Models255
Thermoacoustic Instability in Combustors183
Coalescence Dynamics120
New Insights into Turbulent Spots79
The Influence of Boundaries on Gravity Currents and Thin Films: Drainage, Confinement, Convergence, and Deformation Effects76
Bubble Plumes in Nature73
Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow72
Particle Rafts and Armored Droplets70
Flow Mechanics in Ablative Thermal Protection Systems66
Evaporation of Sessile Droplets65
Dynamics of Three-Dimensional Shock-Wave/Boundary-Layer Interactions56
Turbulent Rotating Rayleigh–Bénard Convection53
Continuum and Molecular Dynamics Studies of the Hydrodynamics of Colloids Straddling a Fluid Interface52
Gas Microfilms in Droplet Dynamics: When Do Drops Bounce?51
A Perspective on the State of Aerospace Computational Fluid Dynamics Technology51
Recent Developments in Theories of Inhomogeneous and Anisotropic Turbulence48
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Statistical Models for the Dynamics of Heavy Particles in Turbulence39
Fundamental Fluid Dynamics Challenges in Inkjet Printing34
Dynamic Mode Decomposition and Its Variants32
Vortices and Forces in Biological Flight: Insects, Birds, and Bats32
Sharp Interface Methods for Simulation and Analysis of Free Surface Flows with Singularities: Breakup and Coalescence30
Self-Propulsion of Chemically Active Droplets28
Nonideal Compressible Fluid Dynamics of Dense Vapors and Supercritical Fluids26
Learning Nonlinear Reduced Models from Data with Operator Inference25
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