Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Papers
(The H4-Index of Journal of Fluid Mechanics is 42. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
The influence of bandwidth on the energetics of intermediate to deep water laboratory breaking waves150
The interplay between bulk flow and boundary conditions on the distribution of microswimmers in channel flow112
Improved assessment of the statistical stability of turbulent flows using extended Orr–Sommerfeld stability analysis98
Transient deformation of a viscoelastic capsule in a cross-slot microchannel: effects of inertia and membrane viscosity93
Experimental investigations of linear and nonlinear periodic travelling waves in a viscous fluid conduit88
Asymptotic predictions on the velocity gradient statistics in low-Reynolds-number random flows: onset of skewness, intermittency and alignments87
Hydrodynamic coupling of a cilia–mucus system in Herschel–Bulkley flows85
Electrophoretic trajectories of non-uniformly charged particles in viscoelastic fluids: the weak surface charge limit84
Vortex line entanglement in active Beltrami flows82
Scaling and mechanism of the propagation speed of the upstream turbulent front in pipe flow80
Averaging theory for heat transfer in circular hydraulic jumps with a separation bubble75
Drag reduction in wall-bounded turbulence by synthetic jet sheets75
FLM volume 954 Cover and Front matter74
FLM volume 944 Cover and Front matter73
FLM volume 990 Cover and Front matter69
Large-eddy simulations of conical hypersonic turbulent boundary layers over cooled walls via volumetric rescaling method65
Fingering instability of self-similar radial flow of miscible fluids in a Hele-Shaw cell59
Discontinuous transitions towards vortex condensates in buoyancy-driven rotating turbulence59
Upscale transfer of waves in one-dimensional rotating shallow water56
Reduced representations of Rayleigh–Bénard flows via autoencoders54
Stabilising nonlinear travelling waves in pipe flow using time-delayed feedback54
Poiseuille flow of a concentrated suspension of squirmers53
Laminar flow over I-shaped dual-step cylinders52
Elasto-inertial rectification of oscillatory flow in an elastic tube51
Electromagnetic field effect on a conducting liquid film flowing down an inclined or vertical plane51
Effects of dilatation and turbulence on tangential strain rates in premixed hydrogen and iso-octane flames50
Dynamics of rotating helices in a viscous fluid50
Bio-inspired variable-stiffness flaps for hybrid flow control, tuned via reinforcement learning48
FLM volume 1007 Cover and Front matter48
Transition to chaos in a reduced-order model of a shear layer46
Global modes of viscous heated jets with real gas effects46
Linear stability of monopolar vortices over isolated topography44
Wing sweep effects on laminar separated flows44
A linear-elastic–nonlinear-swelling theory for hydrogels. Part 2. Displacement formulation44
Prediction of flow and polymeric stresses in a viscoelastic turbulent channel flow using convolutional neural networks44
Thermals from finite sources in stable and unstable environments43
Evaporation of non-circular droplets43
Continuum dynamics of suspensions at low Reynolds number42
Gas-sheared falling liquid films beyond the absolute instability limit42
Towards a finite-time singularity of the Navier–Stokes equations. Part 3. Maximal vorticity amplification42
Edge-driven collapse of fluid holes42
Mean resolvent operator of a statistically steady flow42
Scale-similar structures of homogeneous isotropic non-mirror-symmetric turbulence based on the Lagrangian closure theory42
Steady periodic waves over a planar seabed: a global characterization42
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