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Papers

(The median citation count of Shock Waves is 1. 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
Response to “Comment on ‘A model for the trajectory of the transverse detonation resulting from re-initiation of a diffracted detonation’ by Yuan et al.”	50
Post-shock flow in micro-channels: a numerical investigation and analysis	24
Development of a novel shock tube system to study shock-induced motion of a solid body	20
Numerical study of viscous effects on the formation of the Mach reflection in a transition from regular reflection	19
Bidirectional diffraction and re-initiation of irregular structure detonation	18
Micro-shock tube flow behavior at low Mach number	17
Predicting terrain effects on blast waves: an artificial neural network approach	17
Blast pressures and waveforms of consumer firecrackers	16
Critical shock initiation characteristics of TNT with different charging types	16
Experimental and numerical investigation of blast wave impact on a surrogate head model	14
Response of angled and tapered liquid injectors to passing detonation fronts at high operating pressures	14
Propagation of spherical weak blast waves over rough periodic surfaces	13
Dynamics of motion of a pair of particles in a supersonic flow	13
Reflection of a converging shock over a double curved wedge	12
Numerical study of rotating detonation onset in engines	12
Numerical study on the shock transitions during off-design operation of a dual throat thruster	11
Response behavior of the PTFE/Al/W granular composite under different loadings	10
Combustion properties of a simple and efficient four-step model	10
The effect of increasing rarefaction on the formation of Edney shock interaction patterns: type-I to type-VI	9
Measurement of unsteady shock standoff distance around spheres flying at Mach numbers near one	9
Effects of the dimensionless radius of an annulus on the detonation propagation characteristics in circular and non-circular rotating detonation engines	9
Improved shock-reloading technique for dynamic yield strength measurements	8
Shock detachment from curved wedges by local choking: numerical verification	8
The reflection and refraction of a curved shock front sliding over an air–water interface	8
Single- and two-phase fluid droplet breakup in impulsively generated high-speed flow	7

An explosively driven launcher capable of $$10\,\mathrm{km\,s}^{-1}$$ projectile velocities	7
Experimental and numerical investigation of shock wave-based methane pyrolysis for clean H$$_2$$ production	7
Air-breathing rotating detonation engine supplied with liquid kerosene: propulsive performance and combustion stability	7
Experimental investigation of the interaction between a water droplet and a shock wave above Mach 4	7
A two-scale approach to widen a predictive blast propagation model around a hemicylindrical obstacle	7
Dual behavior of hydrogen peroxide in gaseous detonations	7
Numerical simulation of shock attenuation with real gas effects and a turbulent boundary layer in the expansion tube	6
Prediction model for the risk of auditory and vestibular disfunction caused by a blast wave	6
Influence of fuel inhomogeneity on detonation wave propagation in a rotating detonation combustor	6
Smart coating: experimental and numerical investigation of a blast mitigation measure for concrete wall panels	6
Effect of initial conditions on the inhibition process of H$$_{\textrm{2}}$$–O$$_{\textrm{2}}$$/air detonations using CF$$_{\textrm{3}}$$I, CO$$_{\textrm{2}}$$, and H$$_{\textrm{2}}$$O	6
Application of the TV-HLL scheme to multidimensional ideal magnetohydrodynamic flows	5
Temperature rise and pressure dynamics in the early stages of Hartmann–Sprenger tube operation	5
Characteristic timescales for detonation-based rocket propulsion systems	5
Effect of the reactor model on steady detonation modeling	5
Fragmentation and reaction dynamics during ballistic impact of a reactive metal projectile	5
Pressure gain combustion	5
Geometric stability of detonation propagation in curved channels	5
An improvement of the AUSMDV$$^{+}$$ scheme on unstructured grids	4
A new blast wave scaling	4
Semi-confined blast loading: experiments and simulations of internal detonations	4
Three-dimensional full-field simulation of sonic boom emanating from complex geometries over buildings	4
Fully resolved coupled solid-fluid simulations of shock interaction with a layer of deformable aluminum particles	4
An Eulerian version of geometrical blast dynamics for 3D simulations	4
In memoriam Prof. Hans Grönig (1931–2021)	4
Beirut explosion: TNT equivalence from the fireball evolution in the first 170 milliseconds	4
Experimental study of pulse detonation engine with liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	4
Flow acceleration in an RDRE with gradual chamber constriction	4
Prediction model of peak overpressure in two-dimensional field of near-earth air blast shock wave	4
Shock interactions in inviscid air and $$\hbox {CO}_2$$–$$\hbox {N}_2$$ flows in thermochemical non-equilibrium	4
Topologies of flow and combustion in shock–flame interactions	4
Flow characterization during the flame acceleration and transition-to-detonation process with solid obstacles and fluid jets	4
Numerical study of direct initiation for one-dimensional Chapman–Jouguet detonations by reactive Riemann problems	4
Time-resolved imaging of the cellular structure of methane and natural gas detonations	3
Normal shock wave coherence relative to other flow events with high and low levels of inlet Mach wave unsteadiness	3
Detonation and shock-induced breakup characteristics of RP-2 liquid droplets	3
Investigating the blast shielding effect of the Beirut silos	3
Particle and fluid time scales in a spherical multiphase blast flow	3
Numerical analysis of the spark channel expansion in a high-pressure hydrogen–oxygen mixture and in nitrogen	3
Characterization of a supersonic mixed-compression air intake at high back pressures	3
Neuronal function spontaneously recovers in organotypic hippocampal slice cultures after repetitive exposure to occupational-level shock waves	3
Two-dimensional detailed numerical simulation of ammonia/hydrogen/air detonation: hydrogen concentration effects and transverse detonation wave structure	3
In memoriam Prof. Jiming Yang (1959–2021)	3
Selected topics from the 32nd International Symposium on Shock Waves, Singapore, July 14–19, 2019	3
Development of a vapor-based method for seeding alkali metals in shock tube facilities	3
Selected topics from the 29th International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems, Siheung, Korea, July 23–28, 2023	3
Operation characteristics of a disk-type rotating detonation engine	3
Towards laser-induced fluorescence of nitric oxide in detonation	3
In memoriam Prof. David Zeitoun (1945–2021)	3
Detecting shock arrival in expansion tubes and shock tunnels using high-frequency photodiodes	2

Modeling shock-wave strength near a partially opened diaphragm in a shock tube	2
Application of bandwidth-optimized WENO schemes to DNS of shock–turbulence interaction problems	2
Correction to: Modelling of Mach reflections in internal axisymmetric steady supersonic flow	2
Comment on “A model for the trajectory of the transverse detonation resulting from re-initiation of a diffracted detonation” by Yuan et al.	2
Mechanisms of shock-induced initiation at micro-scale defects in energetic crystal-binder systems	2
Blast wave mitigation with galvanised polyurethane foam in a sandwich cladding	2
Control of shock wave/boundary layer interactions in a supersonic air intake using a modified backward-facing step	2
Secondary waves dynamics and their impact on detonation structure in rotating detonation combustors	2
Analysis of 3D interaction of a blast wave with a finite wall	2
Influence of high strain rate on the transient transmission of laser shock waves	2
Effects of perturbing the particle volume fraction distribution in blast-driven multiphase instability	2
Experimental investigation of shock–shock interactions with variable inflow Mach number	2
Spatial and spectral structure of explosively generated plasmas in tubes	2
A new approach for the reconstruction of axisymmetric refractive index fields from background-oriented schlieren measurements	2
Pulsed combustion of fuel–air mixture in a cavity above water surface: modeling and experiments	2
Experimental demonstration on detonation initiation by laser ignition and shock focusing in elliptical cavity	2
An experimental study of shock transmission from a detonation tube	2
Optical measurement of state variables associated with blast wave evolution	1
Numerical optimisation of a micro-wave rotor turbine using a quasi-two-dimensional CFD model and a hybrid algorithm	1
Investigation of flow characteristics of various-aspect-ratio rectangular nozzles with an aft deck	1
Combustion models for shock-induced cloud ignition of aluminium particles using smoothed particle hydrodynamics	1
Shock ignition of aluminium particle clouds in the low-temperature regime	1
Shock wave response of porous carbon fiber–epoxy composite	1
Thematic issue on blast exposure research in military training environments	1
Selected topics from the 28th International Colloquium on the Dynamics of Explosions and Reactive Systems, Naples, Italy, June 19–24, 2022	1
Detonation inhibition using retardant weight analysis for halogenated compounds	1
Detonation propagation through a diffuse-interface gas layer	1
Development of a steady detonation reactor with state-to-state thermochemical modeling	1
Effects of thermal pretreatment and equivalence ratio on DME/$${\hbox {O}}_2$$/$${\hbox {O}}_3$$ detonations	1
Numerical investigation of the unsteady flow and wave dynamics in a wave rotor combustor	1
Stress-wave balance for measuring the aerodynamic drag force in impulse hypersonic facilities	1
Pulsed combustion of fuel–air mixture in a cavity under the boat bottom: modeling and experiments	1
Predicting detonation cell size of biogas–oxygen mixtures using machine learning models	1
Study of the blast resistance and protection mechanism of polyurea-coated armor composite structures: experiments and simulations	1
Numerical and experimental study of underwash effect and its role in blast-induced traumatic brain injury	1
Extension of the normal shock wave relations for calorically imperfect gases	1
Detonation behaviors in a curved tube with and without an obstacle	1
An interface to provide the physical properties of the blast waves from surface-burst TNT explosions	1
Study of unsteadiness due to 3-D shock–boundary layer interaction in flow over a square-faced protuberance	1
Development of governing equations for mixing shocks in two-phase flows	1
A comparison of explosively driven shock wave radius versus time scaling approaches	1
Real gas effect on ignition in ideal and non-ideal reactors	1
Wall roughness effects on the supersonic flow over a circular cylinder	1
Comparison of the convergence to steady-state solution with weighted-type finite-difference schemes for the Euler equations	1
Parametric study of multiple shock-wave/turbulent-boundary-layer interactions with a Reynolds stress model	1
Resonance and mode locking in gaseous detonation propagation in a periodically nonuniform medium	1
An empirical method for modelling the secondary shock from high explosives in the far-field	1
Drag and rolling moment measurements using accelerometer-based force balance in a shock tunnel	1
A numerical study of laminar/transitional shock–boundary layer interaction on a hypersonic double wedge using a modified $$\gamma $$-transition model	1
Higher-order moments of the Mott-Smith shock approximation	1
Heat and momentum losses in $${\text {H}}_{2}$$–$${\text {O}}_{2}$$–$${\text {N}}_{2}/{\textrm{Ar}}$$ detonations: on the existence of set-valued solutions with detailed thermochemistry	1
Data-scarce surrogate modeling of shock-induced pore collapse process	1
Quantitative proteomic profiling in brain subregions of mice exposed to open-field low-intensity blast reveals position-dependent blast effects	1
Characterization of blast waves using solid and gaseous explosives: application to dynamic buckling of cylindrical shells	1
Stepped aerospike for enhanced drag reduction using multiple intermediate shocks	1
Tall buildings damage in Beirut ammonium nitrate explosion	1
Comparative study on the onset of detonation in methane–oxygen mixtures: initiation in a smooth tube and re-initiation downstreamof a single orifice plate	1
Measurement, self-similarity, and TNT equivalence of blasts from exploding wires	1
An experimental and kinetic modeling study of the autoignition of syngas mixtures behind reflected shock waves	1
Nitrogen driver for low-enthalpy testing in free-piston-driven shock tunnels	1
Modelling of Mach reflections in internal axisymmetric steady supersonic flow	1