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Papers

(The median citation count of Shock Waves is 1. 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Experimental research of liquid-fueled continuously rotating detonation chamber	38
Mass flow rate effect on a rotating detonation combustor with an axial air injection	25
Secondary waves dynamics and their impact on detonation structure in rotating detonation combustors	22
Beirut explosion: TNT equivalence from the fireball evolution in the first 170 milliseconds	17
Investigation into the effective injector area of a rotating detonation engine with impact of backflow	16
Time-resolved imaging of the cellular structure of methane and natural gas detonations	15
The TNT and ANFO equivalences of the Beirut explosion	15
Numerical optimisation of a micro-wave rotor turbine using a quasi-two-dimensional CFD model and a hybrid algorithm	15
Energetic output of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai volcanic eruption from pressure measurements	14
Numerical strategy to perform direct numerical simulations of hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interaction in chemical nonequilibrium	13
RDE research and development in Poland	13
Effect of the reactor model on steady detonation modeling	12
Blast enhancement from metalized explosives	12
Numerical simulation of a shock–helium bubble interaction	11
Shock interactions in inviscid air and $$\hbox {CO}_2$$–$$\hbox {N}_2$$ flows in thermochemical non-equilibrium	11
Flame propagation and acceleration in narrow channels: sensitivity to facility specific parameters	10
Dynamic mode decomposition analysis of rotating detonation waves	10
An experimental study on the control of plug nozzle jets	9
Effect of concentration inhomogeneity on the pulsating instability of hydrogen–oxygen detonations	9
Effect of hydroxyl radical precursor addition on LTC-affected detonation in DME–$$\hbox {O}_{{2}}$$–$$\hbox {CO}_{{2}}$$ mixtures	9
Towards laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in detonation	9
Drag reduction in transonic shock-wave/boundary-layer interaction using porous medium: a computational study	8
Effects of aluminum content on the energy output characteristics of CL-20-based aluminized explosives in a closed vessel	8
Effects of the dimensionless radius of an annulus on the detonation propagation characteristics in circular and non-circular rotating detonation engines	8
An assessment of the OpenFOAM implementation of the KNP scheme to simulate strong explosions	7

Measurement of detonation cell size in liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	7
Resonance and mode locking in gaseous detonation propagation in a periodically nonuniform medium	7
Detonation and shock-induced breakup characteristics of RP-2 liquid droplets	7
A simplified burn model for simulating explosive effects and afterburning	7
Analysis of 3D interaction of a blast wave with a finite wall	7
A new blast wave scaling	7
Explosion mitigation by metal grid with water curtain	7
Coupled modeling and numerical simulation of gas flows laden with solid particles in de Laval nozzles	6
Continuous multifront detonation of kerosene–air mixture in an annular combustor with variations of its geometry	6
Blast wave mitigation with galvanised polyurethane foam in a sandwich cladding	6
Flow structure and acoustics of underwater imperfectly expanded supersonic gas jets	6
Comparison of blast mitigation performance between water layers and water droplets	6
An evaluation of measured and predicted air blast parameters from partially confined blast waves	6
Experimental results for 25-mm and 51-mm rotating detonation rocket engine combustors	6
Numerical simulations on propane/oxygen detonation in a narrow channel using a detailed chemical mechanism: formation and detailed structure of irregular cells	6
A new approach for the reconstruction of axisymmetric refractive index fields from background-oriented schlieren measurements	6
Bidirectional diffraction and re-initiation of irregular structure detonation	6
Relationship between secondary separation and surface pressure structure in swept shock-wave/boundary-layer interaction	5
An experimental study of detonation propagation and re-initiation for acetylene–air mixtures in a narrow channel	5
Small-size rotating detonation engine: scaling and minimum mass flow rate	5
Mechanisms of shock-induced initiation at micro-scale defects in energetic crystal-binder systems	5
Experimental study of pulse detonation engine with liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	5
On the water exit of supercavitating projectiles with different head shapes	5
Blast wave kinematics: theory, experiments, and applications	5
Parametric study of multiple shock-wave/turbulent-boundary-layer interactions with a Reynolds stress model	5
Effects of perturbing the particle volume fraction distribution in blast-driven multiphase instability	5
Impacts of grid turbulence on the side projection of planar shock waves	5
An interface to provide the physical properties of the blast wave from a free-field TNT explosion	5
Modelling of Mach reflections in internal axisymmetric steady supersonic flow	5
Shock wave response of porous carbon fiber–epoxy composite	5
Experimental investigation of shock–shock interactions with variable inflow Mach number	5
Dynamics of motion of a pair of particles in a supersonic flow	4
Experimental study of confined masonry walls under blast loading	4
Modeling shock-wave strength near a partially opened diaphragm in a shock tube	4
Combustion properties of a simple and efficient four-step model	4
Specific heat effects in two-dimensional shock refractions	4
The effects of electrically exploding gold bridgewires into inert and explosive powder beds	4
Role of O3 addition in the deflagration-to-detonation transition of an ethylene–oxygen mixture in a macroscale tube	4
Reflection of a converging shock over a double curved wedge	4
Propagation of spherical weak blast waves over rough periodic surfaces	4
Analysis of the blast waves from the explosions of stoichiometric, rich, and lean propane/oxygen mixtures	4
Prediction model of peak overpressure in two-dimensional field of near-earth air blast shock wave	4
Design and characterization of the Sandia free-piston reflected shock tunnel	3
Numerical and experimental evaluation of shock dividers	3
Wall roughness effects on the supersonic flow over a circular cylinder	3
In situ nozzle reservoir thermometry by laser-induced grating spectroscopy in the HELM free-piston reflected shock tunnel	3
Numerical study of rotating detonation onset in engines	3
An analysis of flow structures of underwater supersonic gas jets: a numerical study	3
Real gas effect on ignition in ideal and non-ideal reactors	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
Response of angled and tapered liquid injectors to passing detonation fronts at high operating pressures	3
Three-dimensional curved shock theory	3
Development of a steady detonation reactor with state-to-state thermochemical modeling	3
Fully resolved coupled solid-fluid simulations of shock interaction with a layer of deformable aluminum particles	3
An improvement of the AUSMDV$$^{+}$$ scheme on unstructured grids	3
Experimental and numerical investigation of blast wave impact on a surrogate head model	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
Topologies of flow and combustion in shock–flame interactions	2
Application of bandwidth-optimized WENO schemes to DNS of shock–turbulence interaction problems	2
Pressure gain combustion	2
Effects of ozone addition and LTC progression on detonation of O$$_{3}$$-enhanced DME–O$$_{2}$$	2
Propagation characteristics of blast shock waves in low-pressure environment	2
Extension of the normal shock wave relations for calorically imperfect gases	2
Three-dimensional full-field simulation of sonic boom emanating from complex geometries over buildings	2
Experimental investigation of the interaction between a water droplet and a shock wave above Mach 4	2
Self-sustained oscillations of lift and drag forces, heat fluxes, and flowfield parameters over supersonic bodies under asymmetrical energy deposition	2
Non-dimensionalized distances and limits for the transition of deflagration to detonation	2
Comparative study on the onset of detonation in methane–oxygen mixtures: initiation in a smooth tube and re-initiation downstreamof a single orifice plate	2
Operation characteristics of a disk-type rotating detonation engine	2
Adjoint-based optimisation of detonation initiation by a focusing shock wave	2
Investigation into helmet–head shock wave interactions at low overpressures through free-field blasts and schlieren imagery	2
Influence of high strain rate on the transient transmission of laser shock waves	1
Effects of thermal pretreatment and equivalence ratio on DME/$${\hbox {O}}_2$$/$${\hbox {O}}_3$$ detonations	1
Detonation propagation through a diffuse-interface gas layer	1
Numerical analysis of the spark channel expansion in a high-pressure hydrogen–oxygen mixture and in nitrogen	1
Comment on “A model for the trajectory of the transverse detonation resulting from re-initiation of a diffracted detonation” by Yuan et al.	1
Control of separation shock unsteadiness in an incident-shock-induced interaction	1
An Eulerian version of geometrical blast dynamics for 3D simulations	1
Effect of channel expansion angle near injector outlet on a rotating detonation engine performance	1
Critical shock initiation characteristics of TNT with different charging types	1
Free-standing conical shock	1
Numerical study on the shock transitions during off-design operation of a dual throat thruster	1
Proton radiography of explosively dispersed metal particles with varying volume fraction and varying carrier phase	1
Response behavior of the PTFE/Al/W granular composite under different loadings	1
Quantitative proteomic profiling in brain subregions of mice exposed to open-field low-intensity blast reveals position-dependent blast effects	1
The modeling of weak shock waves in highly porous powder beds and comments on its relevance to exploding bridgewire (EBW) detonators	1
Shock ignition of aluminium particle clouds in the low-temperature regime	1
Control of shock wave/boundary layer interactions in a supersonic air intake using a modified backward-facing step	1
Detonation inhibition using retardant weight analysis for halogenated compounds	1
Combustion models for shock-induced cloud ignition of aluminium particles using smoothed particle hydrodynamics	1
Detecting shock arrival in expansion tubes and shock tunnels using high-frequency photodiodes	1
Can ozonolysis reactions influence detonations?	1
Flow characterization during the flame acceleration and transition-to-detonation process with solid obstacles and fluid jets	1
Stabilization of wedge-induced oblique detonation waves in pre-evaporated kerosene–air mixtures with fluctuating equivalence ratios	1
Development of a vapor-based method for seeding alkali metals in shock tube facilities	1
Study on the factors influencing the interaction and coalescence of shock waves from multiple explosion sources in free field	1
Experimental and numerical investigation of shock wave-based methane pyrolysis for clean H$$_2$$ production	1
Mach stem evolution in a confined multi-room	1
A two-scale approach to widen a predictive blast propagation model around a hemicylindrical obstacle	1
Thermo-chemical analyses of steady detonation wave using the Shock and Detonation Toolbox in Cantera	1
Dual behavior of hydrogen peroxide in gaseous detonations	1
An interface to provide the physical properties of the blast waves from surface-burst TNT explosions	1
Improved shock-reloading technique for dynamic yield strength measurements	1
Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels	1
Spatial and spectral structure of explosively generated plasmas in tubes	1
Tall buildings damage in Beirut ammonium nitrate explosion	1
Experimental demonstration on detonation initiation by laser ignition and shock focusing in elliptical cavity	1
Drag and rolling moment measurements using accelerometer-based force balance in a shock tunnel	1
On the effect of characterised initial conditions on the evolution of the mixing induced by the Richtmyer–Meshkov instability	1
Flow acceleration in an RDRE with gradual chamber constriction	1
Numerical study on the effect of the initiation process of cylindrical high explosives on the blast-wave behavior	1
Numerical study of direct initiation for one-dimensional Chapman–Jouguet detonations by reactive Riemann problems	1
Bilayer surrogate brain response under various blast loading conditions	1
An explosively driven launcher capable of $$10\,\mathrm{km\,s}^{-1}$$ projectile velocities	1
A simple, self-sufficient approach for the design of shock tube driver insert	1
The effect of increasing rarefaction on the formation of Edney shock interaction patterns: type-I to type-VI	1
Linear interaction approximation for shock/disturbance interaction in a Noble–Abel stiffened gas	1
Response to “Comment on ‘A model for the trajectory of the transverse detonation resulting from re-initiation of a diffracted detonation’ by Yuan et al.”	1
The effect of increased throat size on the nozzle-supply flow in reflected shock tunnels	1