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Papers

(The median citation count of Aquacultural Engineering is 4. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental study on hydrodynamic performance of the semi-submersible vessel-shaped fish cage	71
Shrimp egg counting with fully convolutional regression network and generative adversarial network	59
PUFFER-DETR: Tiger Puffer Similar Abnormal Behavior Recognition Based on Transformer	36
The coupled vibrations of a rectangular frame and a flexible net subjected to waves and currents	36
Editorial Board	30
Automatic length estimation of free-swimming fish using an underwater 3D range-gated camera	30
Detection of a stress related acoustic signature by passive acoustic monitoring in Atlantic salmon farming	29
Anomalous white shrimp detection in intensive farming based on improved YOLOv8	28
Prawn morphometrics and weight estimation from images using deep learning for landmark localization	27
Physical filtration of nutrients utilizing gravel-based and lightweight expanded clay aggregate (LECA) as growing media in aquaponic recirculation system (ARS)	27
Environmental performance of Penaeus vannamei shrimp production in intensive and super-intensive biofloc systems	26
Robust automatic net damage detection and tracking on real aquaculture environment using computer vision	25
MusselCF, a user-friendly toolbox to estimate the physiological carbon footprint of mussels in suspended aquaculture	25
Electrochemical ammonia removal and disinfection of aquaculture wastewater using batch and flow reactors incorporating PtRu/graphite anode and graphite cathode	25
Effect of ozone and hydrogen peroxide on off-flavor compounds and water quality in a recirculating aquaculture system	25
Design considerations for a continuous mussel farm in New England Offshore waters. Part I: Development of environmental conditions for engineering design	25
Smart headset, computer vision and machine learning for efficient prawn farm management	24
Numerical study on hydrodynamic responses of a single-point moored vessel-shaped floating aquaculture platform in waves	24
Aqua3DNet: Real-time 3D pose estimation of livestock in aquaculture by monocular machine vision	24
Real-time ammonia estimation in recirculating aquaculture systems: A data assimilation approach	24
Numerical study on hydrodynamic behaviors of and flow field around UHMWPE plane nets	23
Simulation of future dissolved oxygen distribution in pond culture based on sliding window-temporal convolutional network and trend surface analysis	23
Ultrasonic monitoring of early larval development of fish in tanks. Case study: Gilthead seabream (Sparus aurata)	21
Insights into different marine aquaculture infrastructures from a life cycle perspective	21
Identification and counting of Pacific oyster Crassostrea gigas larvae by object detection using deep learning	21

Dynamic analysis of an array of semi-rigid “sea station” fish cages subjected to waves	21
Editorial Board	21
Research on intelligent damage detection of far-sea cage based on machine vision and deep learning	19
Drag force and reconfiguration of cultivated Saccharina latissima in current	19
UV treatment in RAS influences the rearing water microbiota and reduces the survival of European lobster larvae (Homarus gammarus)	19
Impact evaluation of deep learning on image segmentation for automatic bluefin tuna sizing	18
Sedimentation of Crassostrea gigas and Perna perna biodeposits in the South Atlantic	17
Monitoring shrimp growth with control charts in aquaculture	17
Editorial Board	17
Effects of feed, carbohydrate addition and stocking density on Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) production	17
Numerical and experimental study of two common types of fouled net panels in the ocean	16
Nitrogen metabolism potential in biofilm microbial communities: potential applications in the mariculture wastewater treatment	16
Influence of dietary phosphorus on orthophosphate accumulation in recirculating aquaculture systems with rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)	16
Conveying characteristics of shrimp feed pellets in pneumatic conveying system and minimum power consumption dissipation factor	15
Robust detection of farmed fish by fusing YOLOv5 with DCM and ATM	15
Editorial Board	15
Optimal aquarium shape for rearing male Siamese fighting fish (Betta splendens)	15
An IoT based smart water quality assessment framework for aqua-ponds management using Dilated Spatial-temporal Convolution Neural Network (DSTCNN)	15
Method for layout optimization of coastal cage aquaculture systems in Southeast Asia	15
Editorial Board	15
Precision biometrics data of Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar L.) in commercial grow-out sea-cages: Manual sampling and infrared diode frames compared to processing plant	15
Preconditioner influence on twin-screw extrusion cooking of starch-based feed pellets: The example of Fish Feed	14
A robotic fish processing line enhanced by machine learning	14
MortCam: An Artificial Intelligence-aided fish mortality detection and alert system for recirculating aquaculture	14
Single pass saltwater disinfection using low voltage electrolysis: Potential implications for aquaculture systems	14
Hydrodynamics of waste collection in a recirculating aquaculture tank with different numbers of inlet pipes	14
Fish behavior recognition based on an audio-visual multimodal interactive fusion network	14
Effects of different types of air supplementation on rainbow trout confined underwater	13
Ultrafiltration for the biosecurity of fish production: The case of a sturgeon nursery	12
In-water electric stunning as a humane commercial method for culling juvenile salmonids	12
Numerical investigation of flow characteristics in a rearing tank aboard an aquaculture vessel	12
Biological site suitability for exposed self-regulating cultivation of blue mussel (Mytilus edulis): A Belgian case study	12
Start-up of a “zero-discharge” recirculating aquaculture system using woodchip denitrification, constructed wetland, and sand infiltration	12
Optimizing flow uniformity and velocity fields in aquaculture tanks by modifying water inlets and nozzles arrangement: A computational fluid dynamics study	12
Growth performance of shrimp and water quality in a freshwater biofloc system with a salinity of 5.0‰: Effects on inputs, costs and wastes discharge during grow-out culture of Litopenaeus vannamei	12
Sedimentation efficiency evaluation of an aquaculture tank through experimental floc characterization and CFD simulation	12
An extraction method of fish vector field for marine cage culture based on UAV vision	12
Methodology for multidimensional approximation of current velocity fields around offshore aquaculture installations	11
Characterization of solid wastes from sablefish (Anoplopoma fimbria) in intensive culture	11
Detection of residual feed in aquaculture using YOLO and Mask RCNN	11
Sulphate removal by membrane filtration minimizes the risk of hydrogen sulphide formation in fixed bed biofilters	11
Editorial Board	11
Can air nanobubbles improve the swim bladder inflation in developing European perch? A pilot study of advanced water treatment.	11
Ebb and flow versus constant water level on the sweet banana chili pepper (Capsicum annuum) production in an aquaponic system	10
Influence of inlet placement on the hydrodynamics of the dual-drain arc angle tank for fish growth	10
Review and harmonization of the life cycle global warming impact of five United States aquaponics systems	10
Hydrogen sulphide dynamics in recirculating aquaculture systems with moving or fixed bed biofilters: A case study in two commercial salmon smolt producing farms in Norway	9
Self-cleaning performance of three bottom drain modes in circular culture tank: Experimental and numerical study	9
Hydrodynamic responses of a large flexible net swinging in waves	9
Evaluation of body weight and color of cultured European catfish (Silurus glanis) and African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) using image analysis	9

Editorial Board	9
On the application of current blockage model to steady drag force on fish net	9
The impact of shade net use on total nitrogen removal by duckweed (Lemna perpusilla) at different levels of catfish farming effluent	9
Effects of scaled-down dissolved air flotation system on suspended solids removal from Penaeus vannamei culture under biofloc conditions	9
A novel advanced oxidation process (AOP) that rapidly removes geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol (MIB) from water and significantly reduces depuration times in Atlantic salmon Salmo salar RAS aquaculture	8
Evaluation of an anaerobic baffled reactor (ABR) – downflow hanging sponge (DHS) system in treatment of black wastewater from a closed recirculating aquaculture system	8
Powering aquaculture operations at sea: Can hydrogen be a sustainable solution?	8
Editorial Board	8
Underwater scallop recognition algorithm using improved YOLOv5	8
Computation of feed conversion ratio (FCRplant) and plant-fish mass ratio (PFRM) for aquaponic systems	8
Waste characterization and biofilter sizing criteria for oligotrophic RAS egg incubators	8
CFD-based simulation assessment of an artificial upwelling antibloom system for a salmon farming site	7
An empirical simulation study of a salmon production line in southern Chile	7
Experimental investigation on the convey performance and control strategy of a special annular jet pump for deep sea feeding	7
Comparative study of circular and square gravity-based fish cages with different dimensions under pure current conditions	7
Effect of water velocity on ammonium and nitrite removal in pilot scale fixed bed biofilters	7
The effects of stocking density and artifical substrate on production of pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei and water quality dynamics in greenhouse-based biofloc systems	7
The quantity of artificial substrates influences the nitrogen cycle in the biofloc culture system of Litopenaeus vannamei	7
Development of an open hardware 3-D printed conveyor device for continuous cryopreservation of non-batched samples	6
Enhancing instance segmentation: Leveraging multiscale feature fusion and attention mechanisms for automated fish weight estimation	6
Research verification of four commercial scale split-pond designs	6
Açai palm, Euterpe oleracea, seed for aquaponic media and seedling production	6
High-intensity light of full-spectrum LED promotes survival rate but not development of the larval swimming crab Portunus trituberculatus	5
A method for counting fish based on improved YOLOv8	5
An innovative sludge removing system for intensive aquaculture ponds	5
Nascent application of aerobic granular sludge for recirculating aquaculture system effluent treatment: Performance, granule formation, and microbial community	5
Steady-state and dynamic model for recirculating aquaculture systems with pH included	5
Performance evaluation and mathematical model of pipeline diffused aeration for recirculating aquaculture system	5
Intelligent recognition and behavior tracking of sea cucumber infected with Vibrio alginolyticus based on machine vision	5
Innovative aquaculture cage “Flow2Vortex” ensures a sustainable biomass delivery for low trophic level aquaculture	5
A MobileNetV2-SENet-based method for identifying fish school feeding behavior	5
Optimizing alkalinity control in recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS): A dynamic modelling approach	5
Influence of carbon to phosphorus ratio on the performance of single-stage aerobic simultaneous nitrogen and phosphorus removal by bioflocs	5
Storm damage risk assessment for offshore cage culture	5
A multilevel lightweight fish respiratory frequency measurement method – Segmentation instead of detection	5
Recent advances in intelligent recognition methods for fish stress behavior	5
MSIF-MobileNetV3: An improved MobileNetV3 based on multi-scale information fusion for fish feeding behavior analysis	4
Heterotrophic versus mixed BFT system: Impacts on water use, suspended solids production and growth performance of Litopenaeus vannamei	4
A probabilistic framework for offshore aquaculture suitability assessment using bivariate copulas	4
Rapid production bioflocs by inoculation and fertilized with different nitrogen and carbon sources	4
Polyculture production of vegetables and red hybrid tilapia for self-consumption by means of micro-scale aquaponic systems	4
Aquaculture fish counting and mass estimation method via vibration signal processing	4
Research progress of computer vision technology in abnormal fish detection	4
Rapid detection of Penaeus vannamei diseases via an improved LeNet	4
ficoEst – a tool to estimate the body composition of farmed fish	4
Aeration level in HDPE-lined nursery ponds that optimizes yield and production cost of preadult redclaw crayfish, Cherax quadricarinatus	4
Novel and sustainable valorization of biogenic waste into microbial protein based fish dietary ingredient in bioreactor: Process optimization and sustainable utilization	4
Effect of biocarrier material on nitrification performance during start-up in freshwater RAS	4
Vision-based dual network using spatial-temporal geometric features for effective resolution of fish behavior recognition with fish overlap	4
Settling velocity distribution of bioflocules generated with different carbon sources during the rearing of the river shrimp Cryphiops caementarius with biofloc technology	4
Design and optimization of a head-to-tail orientation device for freshwater fry	4
Practical use of response surface methodology for optimization of veterinary antibiotic removal using UV/H2O2 process	4
Appling machine learning for estimating total suspended solids in BFT aquaculture system	4
Hydrodynamic implications in and around a caged finfish farm and its implications on the dispersal of farm debris	4