OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Shock Waves is 2. 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 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)

Article	Citations
Preliminary yield estimation of the 2020 Beirut explosion using video footage from social media	76
Experimental research of liquid-fueled continuously rotating detonation chamber	30
Mass flow rate effect on a rotating detonation combustor with an axial air injection	20
Secondary waves dynamics and their impact on detonation structure in rotating detonation combustors	20
Beirut explosion: TNT equivalence from the fireball evolution in the first 170 milliseconds	16
The TNT and ANFO equivalences of the Beirut explosion	14
Structure–property linkage in shocked multi-material flows using a level-set-based Eulerian image-to-computation framework	13
Computation of the mean hydrodynamic structure of gaseous detonations with losses	12
Time-resolved imaging of the cellular structure of methane and natural gas detonations	12
Effect of oxygen atom precursors addition on LTC-affected detonation in $${\hbox {DME}}{-}{\hbox {O}}_{2}{-}{\hbox {CO}}_{2}$$ mixtures	12
Effect of incident laser sheet orientation on the OH-PLIF imaging of detonations	12
Numerical optimisation of a micro-wave rotor turbine using a quasi-two-dimensional CFD model and a hybrid algorithm	12
RDE research and development in Poland	11
Energetic output of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai volcanic eruption from pressure measurements	11
Effect of the reactor model on steady detonation modeling	11
Using optically filtered high-speed imaging to characterise expansion tube operating conditions	11
Shock interactions in inviscid air and $$\hbox {CO}_2$$–$$\hbox {N}_2$$ flows in thermochemical non-equilibrium	10
Investigation into the effective injector area of a rotating detonation engine with impact of backflow	10
Dynamic mode decomposition analysis of rotating detonation waves	10
Numerical strategy to perform direct numerical simulations of hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interaction in chemical nonequilibrium	9
Effect of concentration inhomogeneity on the pulsating instability of hydrogen–oxygen detonations	9
Cellular detonation propagation and degeneration in bi-disperse gas suspensions of micron- and nano-sized aluminum particles	9
Development of a new empirical formula for prediction of triple point path	9
Extension of geometrical shock dynamics for blast wave propagation	8
Flame propagation and acceleration in narrow channels: sensitivity to facility specific parameters	8

Blast enhancement from metalized explosives	8
Blast mitigation by water mist: the effect of the detonation configuration	8
Drag reduction in transonic shock-wave/boundary-layer interaction using porous medium: a computational study	7
Effect of hydroxyl radical precursor addition on LTC-affected detonation in DME–$$\hbox {O}_{{2}}$$–$$\hbox {CO}_{{2}}$$ mixtures	7
Measurement of detonation cell size in liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	7
Influence of cellophane diaphragm rupture processes on the shock wave formation in a shock tube	7
Numerical simulation of a shock–helium bubble interaction	7
Resonance and mode locking in gaseous detonation propagation in a periodically nonuniform medium	7
Analysis of 3D interaction of a blast wave with a finite wall	7
Bidirectional diffraction and re-initiation of irregular structure detonation	6
Effects of aluminum content on the energy output characteristics of CL-20-based aluminized explosives in a closed vessel	6
Modelling of vibrational nonequilibrium effects on the H2–air mixture ignition under shock wave conditions in the state-to-state and mode approximations	6
Effects of unequal blockage ratio and obstacle spacing on wave speed and overpressure during flame propagation in stoichiometric H2/O2	6
A simplified burn model for simulating explosive effects and afterburning	6
Detonability of fuel–air mixtures	6
Comparison of blast mitigation performance between water layers and water droplets	6
A new blast wave scaling	6
Influence of the explosion center on shock wave propagation in a confined room	6
Mechanisms of detonation initiation in multi-focusing systems	6
An assessment of the OpenFOAM implementation of the KNP scheme to simulate strong explosions	6
Explosion mitigation by metal grid with water curtain	5
An experimental study on the control of plug nozzle jets	5
Effects of the dimensionless radius of an annulus on the detonation propagation characteristics in circular and non-circular rotating detonation engines	5
Continuous multifront detonation of kerosene–air mixture in an annular combustor with variations of its geometry	5
Experimental investigation of shock–shock interactions with variable inflow Mach number	5
Studies of the TNT equivalence of propane, propane/oxygen, and ANFO	5
Small-size rotating detonation engine: scaling and minimum mass flow rate	5
Effects of perturbing the particle volume fraction distribution in blast-driven multiphase instability	5
An interface to provide the physical properties of the blast wave from a free-field TNT explosion	4
Analysis of the blast waves from the explosions of stoichiometric, rich, and lean propane/oxygen mixtures	4
The structure of shock waves propagating through heavy noble gases: temperature dependence	4
Prediction model of peak overpressure in two-dimensional field of near-earth air blast shock wave	4
Brightness temperature of water compressed by a double shock to pressures of 60–79 GPa	4
Blast wave kinematics: theory, experiments, and applications	4
A new approach for the reconstruction of axisymmetric refractive index fields from background-oriented schlieren measurements	4
Blast wave mitigation with galvanised polyurethane foam in a sandwich cladding	4
Specific heat effects in two-dimensional shock refractions	4
Propagation of near-limit gaseous detonations in rough-walled tubes	4
Relationship between secondary separation and surface pressure structure in swept shock-wave/boundary-layer interaction	4
Numerical simulations on propane/oxygen detonation in a narrow channel using a detailed chemical mechanism: formation and detailed structure of irregular cells	4
An evaluation of measured and predicted air blast parameters from partially confined blast waves	4
Towards laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in detonation	4
Impacts of grid turbulence on the side projection of planar shock waves	4
Blast wave modification by detonator placement	3
Modelling of Mach reflections in internal axisymmetric steady supersonic flow	3
Parametric study of multiple shock-wave/turbulent-boundary-layer interactions with a Reynolds stress model	3
Pulsed combustion of fuel–air mixture in a cavity above water surface: modeling and experiments	3
Rotating detonation waves in annular gap with variable stagnation pressure	3
Impulse force-measurement system	3
Experimental results for 25-mm and 51-mm rotating detonation rocket engine combustors	3

Reflection of a converging shock over a double curved wedge	3
Coupled modeling and numerical simulation of gas flows laden with solid particles in de Laval nozzles	3
Numerical investigation of detonation initiation by a focusing shock wave	3
Numerical and experimental evaluation of shock dividers	3
Experimental investigation of end-gas autoignition-to-detonation transition for an n-decane/O2/Ar mixture	3
In situ nozzle reservoir thermometry by laser-induced grating spectroscopy in the HELM free-piston reflected shock tunnel	3
Role of O3 addition in the deflagration-to-detonation transition of an ethylene–oxygen mixture in a macroscale tube	3
Propagation of spherical weak blast waves over rough periodic surfaces	3
On the water exit of supercavitating projectiles with different head shapes	3
Flow structure and acoustics of underwater imperfectly expanded supersonic gas jets	3
Shock wave structure in non-ideal dilute gases under variable Prandtl number	3
Reinterpreting shock wave structure predictions using the Navier–Stokes equations	3
Shock wave response of porous carbon fiber–epoxy composite	3
Fully resolved coupled solid-fluid simulations of shock interaction with a layer of deformable aluminum particles	3
Dynamics of motion of a pair of particles in a supersonic flow	3
Combustion properties of a simple and efficient four-step model	3
Experimental study of confined masonry walls under blast loading	3
Fully conservative overset mesh to overcome the blunt body metric singularity in finite difference methods	2
Pulsed combustion of fuel–air mixture in a cavity under the boat bottom: modeling and experiments	2
Real gas effect on ignition in ideal and non-ideal reactors	2
Understanding the effects of blast loads on open spaces and enclosed structures in simulations and experiments	2
Adjoint-based optimisation of detonation initiation by a focusing shock wave	2
Addendum: An interface to provide the physical properties of blast waves generated by propane explosions	2
Mechanisms of shock-induced initiation at micro-scale defects in energetic crystal-binder systems	2
Modeling shock-wave strength near a partially opened diaphragm in a shock tube	2
Experimental study of pulse detonation engine with liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	2
Numerical study of rotating detonation onset in engines	2
The effects of electrically exploding gold bridgewires into inert and explosive powder beds	2
Propagation characteristics of blast shock waves in low-pressure environment	2
Application of bandwidth-optimized WENO schemes to DNS of shock–turbulence interaction problems	2
Detonation and shock-induced breakup characteristics of RP-2 liquid droplets	2
An improvement of the AUSMDV$$^{+}$$ scheme on unstructured grids	2
Response of angled and tapered liquid injectors to passing detonation fronts at high operating pressures	2