Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Fluid Mechanics is 40. 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.)
ArticleCitations
The influence of bandwidth on the energetics of intermediate to deep water laboratory breaking waves145
Turbulence kinetic energy transfers in direct numerical simulation of shock-wave–turbulence interaction in a compression/expansion ramp102
Elasto-inertial rectification of oscillatory flow in an elastic tube83
Prediction of energy harvesting efficiency through a wake–foil interaction model for oscillating foil arrays83
The interplay between bulk flow and boundary conditions on the distribution of microswimmers in channel flow82
Finite rotating and translating vortex sheets81
Attachment-line, cross-flow and Tollmien–Schlichting instabilities on swept ONERA-D and Joukowski airfoils79
Improved assessment of the statistical stability of turbulent flows using extended Orr–Sommerfeld stability analysis79
Decay rate of homogeneous isotropic turbulence laden with finite-size particles77
Experimental investigations of linear and nonlinear periodic travelling waves in a viscous fluid conduit75
Transient deformation of a viscoelastic capsule in a cross-slot microchannel: effects of inertia and membrane viscosity75
Asymptotic predictions on the velocity gradient statistics in low-Reynolds-number random flows: onset of skewness, intermittency and alignments74
Principle of fundamental resonance in hypersonic boundary layers: an asymptotic viewpoint70
Shape of sessile drops at small contact angles65
Scale-by-scale non-equilibrium with Kolmogorov-like scalings in non-homogeneous stationary turbulence63
A weakly nonlinear amplitude equation approach to the bypass transition in the two-dimensional Lamb–Oseen vortex62
Hydrodynamic coupling of a cilia–mucus system in Herschel–Bulkley flows60
Reflectionless wave propagation on shallow water with variable bathymetry and current. Part 257
Electrophoretic trajectories of non-uniformly charged particles in viscoelastic fluids: the weak surface charge limit54
Two-dimensional stability analysis of finite-amplitude interfacial gravity waves in a two-layer fluid53
Vortex line entanglement in active Beltrami flows52
Scaling and mechanism of the propagation speed of the upstream turbulent front in pipe flow51
Effects of the secondary baroclinic vorticity on the energy cascade in the Richtmyer–Meshkov instability50
The dynamics of impinging plumes from a moving source50
Numerical study on topological change of viscous fingering induced by a phase separation with Korteweg force49
Averaging theory for heat transfer in circular hydraulic jumps with a separation bubble48
Separation length scaling for dual-incident shock wave–turbulent boundary layer interactions with different shock wave distances47
Drag reduction in wall-bounded turbulence by synthetic jet sheets47
FLM volume 944 Cover and Front matter46
FLM volume 954 Cover and Front matter46
Bubble nucleation and jetting inside a millimetric droplet43
FLM volume 922 Cover and Front matter43
Role of particle-laden interfaces in shear-induced deformation of colloidal droplets42
FLM volume 990 Cover and Front matter42
Large-eddy simulations of conical hypersonic turbulent boundary layers over cooled walls via volumetric rescaling method42
Fingering instability of self-similar radial flow of miscible fluids in a Hele-Shaw cell41
Mechanisms and models of particle drag enhancements in turbulent environments41
Motion of bulk nanobubbles driven by thermal Marangoni flow41
Stabilising nonlinear travelling waves in pipe flow using time-delayed feedback41
Laminar flow over I-shaped dual-step cylinders40
Discontinuous transitions towards vortex condensates in buoyancy-driven rotating turbulence40
Order–disorder transitions within deformable particle suspensions in planar Poiseuille flow40
Poiseuille flow of a concentrated suspension of squirmers40
A thin-plate approximation for ocean wave interactions with an ice shelf40
Reduced representations of Rayleigh–Bénard flows via autoencoders40
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