OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Shock Waves is 5. 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 2020-05-01 to 2024-05-01.)

Article	Citations
Preliminary yield estimation of the 2020 Beirut explosion using video footage from social media	78
Experimental research of liquid-fueled continuously rotating detonation chamber	30
Mass flow rate effect on a rotating detonation combustor with an axial air injection	20
Secondary waves dynamics and their impact on detonation structure in rotating detonation combustors	20
Beirut explosion: TNT equivalence from the fireball evolution in the first 170 milliseconds	16
Energetic output of the 2022 Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apai volcanic eruption from pressure measurements	14
The TNT and ANFO equivalences of the Beirut explosion	14
Effect of oxygen atom precursors addition on LTC-affected detonation in $${\hbox {DME}}{-}{\hbox {O}}_{2}{-}{\hbox {CO}}_{2}$$ mixtures	13
Structure–property linkage in shocked multi-material flows using a level-set-based Eulerian image-to-computation framework	13
Computation of the mean hydrodynamic structure of gaseous detonations with losses	12
Numerical strategy to perform direct numerical simulations of hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interaction in chemical nonequilibrium	12
Numerical optimisation of a micro-wave rotor turbine using a quasi-two-dimensional CFD model and a hybrid algorithm	12
Effect of incident laser sheet orientation on the OH-PLIF imaging of detonations	12
Time-resolved imaging of the cellular structure of methane and natural gas detonations	12
Effect of the reactor model on steady detonation modeling	11
Using optically filtered high-speed imaging to characterise expansion tube operating conditions	11
RDE research and development in Poland	11
Investigation into the effective injector area of a rotating detonation engine with impact of backflow	10
Shock interactions in inviscid air and $$\hbox {CO}_2$$–$$\hbox {N}_2$$ flows in thermochemical non-equilibrium	10
Dynamic mode decomposition analysis of rotating detonation waves	10
Development of a new empirical formula for prediction of triple point path	9
Effect of hydroxyl radical precursor addition on LTC-affected detonation in DME–$$\hbox {O}_{{2}}$$–$$\hbox {CO}_{{2}}$$ mixtures	9
Flame propagation and acceleration in narrow channels: sensitivity to facility specific parameters	9
Numerical simulation of a shock–helium bubble interaction	9
Modelling of vibrational nonequilibrium effects on the H2–air mixture ignition under shock wave conditions in the state-to-state and mode approximations	9

Effect of concentration inhomogeneity on the pulsating instability of hydrogen–oxygen detonations	9
Drag reduction in transonic shock-wave/boundary-layer interaction using porous medium: a computational study	8
Blast enhancement from metalized explosives	8
Influence of cellophane diaphragm rupture processes on the shock wave formation in a shock tube	8
Extension of geometrical shock dynamics for blast wave propagation	8
Blast mitigation by water mist: the effect of the detonation configuration	8
Influence of the explosion center on shock wave propagation in a confined room	7
Analysis of 3D interaction of a blast wave with a finite wall	7
Effects of aluminum content on the energy output characteristics of CL-20-based aluminized explosives in a closed vessel	7
Measurement of detonation cell size in liquid ethanol and oxygen mixtures	7
Resonance and mode locking in gaseous detonation propagation in a periodically nonuniform medium	7
Mechanisms of detonation initiation in multi-focusing systems	6
An evaluation of measured and predicted air blast parameters from partially confined blast waves	6
A new blast wave scaling	6
Detonability of fuel–air mixtures	6
Effects of unequal blockage ratio and obstacle spacing on wave speed and overpressure during flame propagation in stoichiometric H2/O2	6
Bidirectional diffraction and re-initiation of irregular structure detonation	6
A simplified burn model for simulating explosive effects and afterburning	6
Comparison of blast mitigation performance between water layers and water droplets	6
An assessment of the OpenFOAM implementation of the KNP scheme to simulate strong explosions	6
Impacts of grid turbulence on the side projection of planar shock waves	5
Studies of the TNT equivalence of propane, propane/oxygen, and ANFO	5
Flow structure and acoustics of underwater imperfectly expanded supersonic gas jets	5
An experimental study on the control of plug nozzle jets	5
Experimental investigation of shock–shock interactions with variable inflow Mach number	5
Effects of the dimensionless radius of an annulus on the detonation propagation characteristics in circular and non-circular rotating detonation engines	5
Blast wave modification by detonator placement	5
Small-size rotating detonation engine: scaling and minimum mass flow rate	5
The structure of shock waves propagating through heavy noble gases: temperature dependence	5
Brightness temperature of water compressed by a double shock to pressures of 60–79 GPa	5
Experimental results for 25-mm and 51-mm rotating detonation rocket engine combustors	5
Explosion mitigation by metal grid with water curtain	5
Continuous multifront detonation of kerosene–air mixture in an annular combustor with variations of its geometry	5
Effects of perturbing the particle volume fraction distribution in blast-driven multiphase instability	5