OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Progress in Aerospace Sciences is 23. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 500 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2019-09-01 to 2023-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Effective adjoint approaches for computational fluid dynamics	152
Designing airspace for urban air mobility: A review of concepts and approaches	91
Review of combustion stabilization for hypersonic airbreathing propulsion	81
Review of aerospace-oriented spray cooling technology	80
Current technologies and challenges of applying fuel cell hybrid propulsion systems in unmanned aerial vehicles	74
Research progress on active thermal protection for hypersonic vehicles	74
The benefits of very low earth orbit for earth observation missions	72
Insect-inspired, tailless, hover-capable flapping-wing robots: Recent progress, challenges, and future directions	70
A review of hybrid RANS-LES methods for turbulent flows: Concepts and applications	67
Turbulent boundary layer trailing-edge noise: Theory, computation, experiment, and application	57
Review of advanced guidance and control algorithms for space/aerospace vehicles	55
Data-driven modeling for unsteady aerodynamics and aeroelasticity	55
Recent developments in the aeroelasticity of morphing aircraft	49
Capabilities and limitations of existing hypersonic facilities	47
A review of turbulent skin-friction drag reduction by near-wall transverse forcing	47
Crashworthy design and energy absorption mechanisms for helicopter structures: A systematic literature review	45
Review of the robustness and applicability of monocular pose estimation systems for relative navigation with an uncooperative spacecraft	43
Machine learning in aerodynamic shape optimization	41
Forebody shock control devices for drag and aero-heating reduction: A comprehensive survey with a practical perspective	40
Review of multimode space propulsion	38
Configurations, flight mechanisms, and applications of unmanned aerial systems: A review	37
An overview of research on wide-speed range waverider configuration	37
Turbomachinery simulation challenges and the future	36
A review of gas-surface interaction models for orbital aerodynamics applications	35
Transonic aeroelasticity: A new perspective from the fluid mode	34

Current status of Lattice Boltzmann Methods applied to aerodynamic, aeroacoustic, and thermal flows	31
Advances in intelligent and autonomous navigation systems for small UAS	31
Guided waves for structural health monitoring in composites: A review and implementation strategies	30
Historical survey of kinematic and dynamic spacecraft simulators for laboratory experimentation of on-orbit proximity maneuvers	29
Noise reduction technologies for aircraft landing gear-A bibliographic review	29
Aircraft thermal management: Practices, technology, system architectures, future challenges, and opportunities	29
A review of installation effects of ultra-high bypass ratio engines	28
Advances in Integrated System Health Management for mission-essential and safety-critical aerospace applications	26
AGILE Paradigm: The next generation collaborative MDO for the development of aeronautical systems	25
Gas turbine aero-engines real time on-board modelling: A review, research challenges, and exploring the future	25
A comprehensive review of Electric Solar Wind Sail concept and its applications	24
Review on planetary regolith-sampling technology	23
A review of radiation shielding needs and concepts for space voyages beyond Earth's magnetic influence	23
Applied radiation physics techniques for diagnostic evaluation of the plasma wind and thermal protection system critical parameters in aerospace re-entry	23
Recent development of autonomous GNC technologies for small celestial body descent and landing	23
Aircraft trajectory prediction and synchronization for air traffic management applications	23