B. Etkin

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
39 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

B. Etkin is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Etkin has authored 39 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 15 papers in Computational Mechanics and 10 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in B. Etkin's work include Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (7 papers) and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows (6 papers). B. Etkin is often cited by papers focused on Wind and Air Flow Studies (10 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (7 papers) and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows (6 papers). B. Etkin collaborates with scholars based in Canada. B. Etkin's co-authors include T. Teichmann, P. C. Hughes, H. S. Ribner, G.M.T. D’Eleuterio, Andreas H. von Flotow, Shan Zhu, Levente L. Diósady, L.J. Rubin, Shuyu Zhu and Lloyd D. Reid and has published in prestigious journals such as Physics Today, The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America and AIAA Journal.

In The Last Decade

B. Etkin

38 papers receiving 2.2k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight

1972 976 citations B. Etkin Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) profile →
Dynamics of Flight: Stability and Control

1959 754 citations B. Etkin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Etkin Canada	12	1.8k	853	641	231	166	39	2.5k
W. F. Phillips United States	20	1.0k 0.6×	319 0.4×	670 1.0×	78 0.3×	216 1.3×	95	1.7k
Allen Plotkin United States	13	1.7k 0.9×	222 0.3×	1.5k 2.4×	293 1.3×	208 1.3×	46	2.4k
Craig A. Woolsey United States	24	1.1k 0.6×	992 1.2×	249 0.4×	102 0.4×	65 0.4×	199	2.4k
Eugene A. Morelli United States	29	2.8k 1.5×	1.9k 2.3×	555 0.9×	58 0.3×	145 0.9×	98	3.3k
Thomas Bewley United States	27	691 0.4×	418 0.5×	2.0k 3.0×	235 1.0×	163 1.0×	120	2.9k
Joseph Katz United States	21	2.8k 1.5×	281 0.3×	2.3k 3.6×	487 2.1×	207 1.2×	105	3.5k
C. Edward Lan United States	18	1.0k 0.5×	372 0.4×	587 0.9×	75 0.3×	174 1.0×	111	1.4k
Michael S. Selig United States	39	4.2k 2.3×	404 0.5×	2.1k 3.2×	965 4.2×	812 4.9×	178	4.9k
Darryll J. Pines United States	29	1.5k 0.8×	851 1.0×	421 0.7×	30 0.1×	61 0.4×	158	3.5k
Kamran Mohseni United States	34	1.9k 1.0×	216 0.3×	2.0k 3.1×	144 0.6×	56 0.3×	258	3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by B. Etkin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Etkin

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. Etkin. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. Etkin based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B. Etkin. B. Etkin is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Etkin, B.. (2010). A state space view of the ice ages—a new look at familiar data. Climatic Change. 100(3-4). 403–406. 4 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1998). Stability of a Towed Body. Journal of Aircraft. 35(2). 197–205. 33 indexed citations

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Etkin, B., et al.. (1992). AN AIR-CURTAIN FUME CABINET. American Industrial Hygiene Association Journal. 53(10). 625–631. 8 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1992). Comment on 'NASA investigation of a claimed 'Overlap' between two gust response analysis methods'. Journal of Aircraft. 29(4). 741–742. 3 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1987). Comment on "A Ring-Vortex Downburst Model for Flight Simulation". Journal of Aircraft. 24(7). 479–480.

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Etkin, B.. (1987). Comment on "Wind Shear Terms in the Equations of Aircraft Motion". Journal of Aircraft. 24(7). 477–478. 2 indexed citations

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Etkin, B. & Shan Zhu. (1982). Control logic for landing-abort autopilot mode. 1 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1981). Turbulent Wind and Its Effect on Flight. Journal of Aircraft. 18(5). 327–345. 139 indexed citations

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Reid, Lloyd D., et al.. (1976). A Laboratory Investigation Into Flight Path Perturbations During Steep Descents of V/STOL Aircraft.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 2 indexed citations

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Etkin, B., et al.. (1973). Measurements of turbulence inputs for V/Stol approach paths in a simulated planetary boundary layer. 2 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1972). Dynamics of Atmospheric Flight. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 976 indexed citations breakdown →

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Etkin, B., et al.. (1971). Air-curtain walls and roofs - 'dynamic' structures. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 269(1199). 527–543. 5 indexed citations

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Etkin, B. & P. C. Hughes. (1967). Explanation of the anomalous spin behavior of satellites with long, flexible antennae.. Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets. 4(9). 1139–1145. 25 indexed citations

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Etkin, B. & P. C. Hughes. (1965). Spin decay of a class of satellites caused by solar radiation. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 26(2). 265–9. 7 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1965). Spin decay of a flexible satellite by structural dissipation of energy. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 5 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1964). Dynamics of gravity-oriented orbiting systems with application to passive stabilization. AIAA Journal. 2(6). 1008–1014. 9 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1961). A Simple Method for the Analog Computation of the Mean-Square Response of Airplanes to Atmospheric Turbulence. Journal of the aerospace sciences. 28(10). 825–826. 1 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1959). Dynamics of flight. 304 indexed citations

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Etkin, B. & H. S. Ribner. (1958). Canadian research in aerodynamic noise. 10 indexed citations

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Etkin, B.. (1952). Comments on "Horizontal Tail Loads in Abrupt Pull-Ups from Level Flight". Journal of the aeronautical sciences. [REQUEST TITLE]. 19(4). 283–283. 1 indexed citations

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