OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The TQCC of Shock Waves is 4. 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
Predicting terrain effects on blast waves: an artificial neural network approach	17
Micro-shock tube flow behavior at low Mach number	17
Blast pressures and waveforms of consumer firecrackers	16
Critical shock initiation characteristics of TNT with different charging types	16
Response of angled and tapered liquid injectors to passing detonation fronts at high operating pressures	14
Experimental and numerical investigation of blast wave impact on a surrogate head model	14
Dynamics of motion of a pair of particles in a supersonic flow	13
Propagation of spherical weak blast waves over rough periodic surfaces	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
Dual behavior of hydrogen peroxide in gaseous detonations	7

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
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
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
Pressure gain combustion	5
Geometric stability of detonation propagation in curved channels	5
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
Numerical study of direct initiation for one-dimensional Chapman–Jouguet detonations by reactive Riemann problems	4
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