OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Environmental Fluid Mechanics 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Effect of density maximum of water on the stability of gravitactic convective motions in biothermal convection	35
RANS model predictions for desalination discharges implemented with a dynamic turbulent Schmidt number approach	20
The entire lifetime of a distinct double-diffusive staircase in crater Lake Nyos, Cameroon	19
The characterization of turbulent heat and moisture transport during a gust-front event over the Indian peninsula	19
Hydrodynamic forces on emergent cylinders in non-uniform flow	18
Investigation of the flow structures through heterogeneous vegetation of varying patch configurations in an open channel	16
Predicting velocity and turbulent kinetic energy inside an emergent Phragmites australis canopy with real morphology	15
Large eddy simulation of flow around semi-conical piers vertically mounted on the bed	14
Aerodynamics of ancient egyptian Obelisks and their structural response to Boundary Layer wind	14
Dispersion coefficients analysis by ADCP measurements, tracer test and numerical simulations	14
Preface: special issue on the hydrodynamic and fluvial instabilities	14
Correction to: Laboratory study of bed shear stress in gradually varied flow over a sudden change in bed roughness	13
Fate of turbid glacial inflows in a hydroelectric reservoir	12
Entrainment in buoyant jets and fountains revisited	12
Revisiting the analysis of self-formed threshold alluvial channels	12
The geography of near-shelf mixing on the east coast of South Africa	11
Experimental study on the discharge characteristics of viscous debris flow with grid-type dam	11
Interactions between emergent and submerged porous horseshoe elements and open channel flows	11
Acknowledgement of reviewers 2021	10
Uncertainty quantification of large-eddy simulation results of riverine flows: a field and numerical study	10
Turbulence behaviors underlying the sensible heat and water vapor flux dissimilarity in a stably stratified flow	10
Entrainment dynamics of buoyant jets in a stably stratified environment	10
Bursting phenomenon created by bridge piers group in open channel flow	9
Experimental investigation of the near-surface flow dynamics in downburst-like impinging jets	9
Improved numerical predictions of inclined negatively buoyant jet behaviour	8

Wave-like motion and secondary currents in arrays of emergent cylinders induced by large scale eddying motion	8
Using automatic model calibration for 3D morphological simulations: a case study of the Bodendorf reservoir flushing	8
Fog-laden density staircases in the marine atmospheric boundary layer	8
Role of three-dimensional vortex motions on horizontal eddies in an open-channel cavity	8
Assessment of critical brine disposal operations conditions by CFD modeling and a Kriging metamodel	8
Response	8
Numerical and experimental studies of turbulence in vegetated open-channel flows	8
Shallow katabatic flow on a non-uniformly cooled slope	7
Sediment management using bandal-like structures as nature-based solution	7
Simulation of developing process of forced hydraulic jumps by an explicit incompressible particle method	7
The effects of spanwise canopy heterogeneity on the flow field and evaporation rates	7
Dynamics of oil slicks on wavy water surfaces	6
A new pH-based tracing method for flow mixing studies in closed-loop experimental flumes: evaluation in an open-channel confluence	6
Evaluation of the eddy diffusivity in a pollutant dispersion model in the planetary boundary layer	6
Modelling of spatial variabilities in the flow structure of a heterogeneous mangrove patch through laboratory scale models	6
Discussion of “Mahmodinia, S., & Javan, M. (2021). Vortical structures, entrainment and mixing process in the lateral discharge of the gravity current. Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 21(5), 1035–1	6
Predicting flow resistance in open-channel flows with submerged vegetation	6
Numerical experiments of partial-depth colliding gravity currents using LES	6
Fine stock dynamics along an engineered Alpine river system	6
Penthouses’ impact on the wind flow structure and pollution distribution in the street canyons with or without balconies on building facades	5
Acknowledgement of Reviewers for 2022	5
The effect of pore geometry in constitutive hysteretic models for unsaturated water flow	5
Effects of fluvial instability on the bed morphology in vegetated channels	5
On the performance of generative adversarial network for generating turbulent round jet flow	5
Establishing morpho-dynamic baseline for flow-sediment management of a tidal river in the Ganges–Brahmaputra–Meghna Delta system through field measurement	5
Simulation of particle resuspension by wind in an urban system	5
Shear instability in mode-2 internal Kelvin waves	5
Modeling of wind-driven circulation of schistosome larvae in a vegetated side pond	5
Seabed morphodynamics of a coastal lagoon of the Gulf of California	5
A numerical investigation of three-dimensional falling liquid films	5
Scaling laws of strong convective thermals: comparison with experimental data	5
Countergradient turbulent transport in a plume with a crossflow	5
A fully coupled two-dimensional flow—vegetation routing model in open channel flow	5
Performance and flow dynamics of heavy air curtains using experiments and numerical simulations	4
Regional-scale meteorological characteristics of the Vento Norte phenomenon observed in Southern Brazil	4
Simulation of inclined dense jets in stagnant environments: an LES and experimental study	4
Critical analysis of turbulence models for simulating positive surge waves in open channels in a RANS-VOF setup	4
Effects of emergent and submerged rigid vegetation configurations on gravity current dynamics	4
Depth averaged velocity and stage-discharge relationships in compound channels with composite roughness	4
High fidelity simulations of contaminant dispersion in an urban environment with comparison to magnetic resonance imaging measurements	4
Review of: a brief history of aqueducts and conduit resistance laws by Michele Mossa	4
Shallow fluid flow over an obstacle: higher-order non-hydrostatic modeling and breaking waves	4
Wave-induced Lagrangian drift in a porous seabed	4
Laboratory experiments on debris flow processes in sharp channel bends	4