Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Papers
(The TQCC of Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics is 63. 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.)
ArticleCitations
The Fluid Mechanics of Ocean Microplastics541
Coalescence Dynamics500
A Perspective on the State of Aerospace Computational Fluid Dynamics Technology313
Fluid Dynamics of Axial Turbomachinery: Blade- and Stage-Level Simulations and Models197
Flow Mechanics in Ablative Thermal Protection Systems165
Linear Flow Analysis Inspired by Mathematical Methods from Quantum Mechanics161
Self-Propulsion of Chemically Active Droplets151
Nonideal Compressible Fluid Dynamics of Dense Vapors and Supercritical Fluids148
Laboratory Experiments in Geophysical and Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics126
Introduction124
Geometric Approaches to Lagrangian Averaging124
Physicochemical Hydrodynamics of Particle Diffusiophoresis Driven by Chemical Gradients123
Moisture in Textiles98
Transition to Turbulence in Pipe Flow97
Flow Control for Unmanned Air Vehicles96
Mass Transfer at the Ocean–Atmosphere Interface: The Role of Wave Breaking, Droplets, and Bubbles92
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Rapidly Rotating Magnetohydrodynamics and the Geodynamo79
Rotating Horizontal Convection79
Turbulent Rotating Rayleigh–Bénard Convection78
Particle Rafts and Armored Droplets75
Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow75
The Dynamics of Sand Dunes74
Recent Developments in Theories of Inhomogeneous and Anisotropic Turbulence69
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Vortices and Forces in Biological Flight: Insects, Birds, and Bats64
Sharp Interface Methods for Simulation and Analysis of Free Surface Flows with Singularities: Breakup and Coalescence63
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