OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Shock Waves 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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01.)

Article	Citations
Methane ignition behind reflected shock waves as monitored via $$\hbox {CH}_{3}$$ and OH absorption	26
Blast loading of cylindrical columns using a small-scale explosive-driven shock tube	23
Shock reflection from an axial cylinder in axisymmetric supersonic steady flow	20
Dynamic shock wave investigations for an unsteady supersonic flow with a morphing bump over a flat plate	17
Acoustic measurements of laser-induced microshocks: time of arrival to yield estimations	15
Geometric stability of detonation propagation in curved channels	15
Viscoelastic materials evaluated for blast-resistant designs	14
Soil-filled perimeter walls under blast	11
Blast and fragmentation modelling in urban environments using Rapid City Planner	10
Flow acceleration in an RDRE with gradual chamber constriction	10
Neuronal function spontaneously recovers in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures after repetitive exposure to occupational-level shock waves	10
Topologies of flow and combustion in shock–flame interactions	9
Detonation and shock-induced breakup characteristics of RP-2 liquid droplets	9
Time-resolved imaging of the cellular structure of methane and natural gas detonations	9
Wall roughness effects on the supersonic flow over a circular cylinder	9
Study of unsteadiness due to 3-D shock–boundary layer interaction in flow over a square-faced protuberance	8
Experimental demonstration on detonation initiation by laser ignition and shock focusing in elliptical cavity	8
In memoriam Prof. Jiming Yang (1959–2021)	8
Numerical analysis of the spark channel expansion in a high-pressure hydrogen–oxygen mixture and in nitrogen	8
Comparison of the convergence to steady-state solution with weighted-type finite-difference schemes for the Euler equations	7
An experimental and kinetic modeling study of the autoignition of syngas mixtures behind reflected shock waves	7
Effects of thermal pretreatment and equivalence ratio on DME/$${\hbox {O}}_2$$/$${\hbox {O}}_3$$ detonations	7
Data-scarce surrogate modeling of shock-induced pore collapse process	7
New insights into the pre-ignition behavior of methane behind reflected shock waves	6
Optical measurement of state variables associated with blast wave evolution	6

Mach stem evolution in a confined multi-room	6
Dynamic behaviour of YAG transparent ceramic under ramp wave and shock compression loading up to 20 GPa	6
Turbulence modeling of 3D high-speed flows with upstream-informed corrections	6
Blast wave kinematics: theory, experiments, and applications	6
Micro-shock tube flow behavior at low Mach number	5
Spall strength measurements of epoxy resin with varying polyphenylene sulfone content cured at $$160\,^{\circ }\hbox {C}$$ and $$200\,^{\circ }\hbox {C}$$ temperature	5
Study on the factors influencing the interaction and coalescence of shock waves from multiple explosion sources in free field	5
An explosively driven launcher capable of $$10\,\mathrm{km\,s}^{-1}$$ projectile velocities	5
The reflection and refraction of a curved shock front sliding over an air–water interface	5
Correction: Experimental demonstration on detonation initiation by laser ignition and shock focusing in elliptical cavity	5
Experimental results for 25-mm and 51-mm rotating detonation rocket engine combustors	5
Single- and two-phase fluid droplet breakup in impulsively generated high-speed flow	5
Combustion properties of a simple and efficient four-step model	5
Effect of methane addition to hydrogen–air mixtures on the transition to detonation due to shock wave focusing in a $$90^{\circ }$$ wedge	5
Experimental and numerical investigation of shock wave-based methane pyrolysis for clean H$$_2$$ production	4
Selected topics from the 26th International Symposium on Military Aspects of Blast and Shock, Wollongong, Australia, December 3–8, 2023	4
Development of a steady detonation reactor with state-to-state thermochemical modeling	4
The simultaneous macroscopic and mesoscopic numerical simulation of metal spalling by using the fine-mesh finite element—smoothed particle hydrodynamics adaptive method	4
Tall buildings damage in Beirut ammonium nitrate explosion	4
Experimental investigation of the Chester problem with weak shock waves propagating in converging ducts with quasi-steady flow	4
Three-dimensional full-field simulation of sonic boom emanating from complex geometries over buildings	4
Detonation propagation through a diffuse-interface gas layer	4
Development of simple evaluation system for Hugoniot of polymethyl methacrylate	4
Propagation characteristics of blast shock waves in low-pressure environment	4
In memoriam Prof. Hans Grönig (1931–2021)	4
Prediction model of peak overpressure in two-dimensional field of near-earth air blast shock wave	4
Flow characterization during the flame acceleration and transition-to-detonation process with solid obstacles and fluid jets	4
Analysis of shock wave acceleration from normal detonation reflection	4
Design and flow characterization of the Mach 5 shock tunnel at New Mexico State University	4