D. A. de Vries

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 891 citations indexed

About

D. A. de Vries is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. A. de Vries has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 891 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 7 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 4 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in D. A. de Vries's work include Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (7 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (7 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (4 papers). D. A. de Vries is often cited by papers focused on Geothermal Energy Systems and Applications (7 papers), Soil and Unsaturated Flow (7 papers) and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (4 papers). D. A. de Vries collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Australia and Tunisia. D. A. de Vries's co-authors include J. R. Philip, N. Afgan, Anton Beljaars, S.J.D. van Stralen, K. Krishna Prasad, A. J. Peck, A. Krüger and A.F.G. Jacobs and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

D. A. de Vries

22 papers receiving 781 citations

Hit Papers

Simultaneous transfer of heat and moisture in porous media 1958 2026 1980 2003 1958 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Simultaneous transfer of heat and moisture in porous media
    1958 492 citations D. A. de Vries Transactions American Geophysical Union profile →

Peers

D. A. de Vries
E. E. Miller United States
T. J. Marshall Australia
Stephen Webb United States
V. R. Tarnawski Canada
Dongqing Li China
Edward H. Owens United Kingdom
Majid Hassanizadeh Netherlands
Fabien Cherblanc France
R. V. Dunkle United States
S. M. Hassanizadeh Netherlands
E. E. Miller United States
D. A. de Vries
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of D. A. de Vries

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vries, D. A. de. (1987). The theory of heat and moisture transfer in porous media revisited. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 30(7). 1343–1350. 155 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de. (1986). A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE CALORIMETRIC METHOD FOR DETERMINING THE HEAT FLUX IN SOILS. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 8. 473–476. 1 indexed citations
3.
Vries, D. A. de & J. R. Philip. (1986). Soil Heat Flux, Thermal Conductivity, and the Null‐alignment Method. Soil Science Society of America Journal. 50(1). 12–18. 30 indexed citations
4.
Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1978). Water movement in porous media towards an ice front. Journal of Hydrology. 37(1-2). 137–148. 34 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1978). AN EXPERIMENTAL DETERMINATION OF THE TURBULENT PRANDTL NUMBER IN THE INNER BOUNDARY LAYER FOR AIR FLOW OVER A FLAT PLATE. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 6. 519–523. 3 indexed citations
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Beljaars, Anton, et al.. (1978). A periodic intermittent model for the wall region of a turbulent boundary layer. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 21(8). 1099–1109. 6 indexed citations
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Jacobs, A.F.G., et al.. (1977). Eddy-correlation measurements of fluxes of heat and momentum over grassland in The Netherlands. Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics. 26(1). 51–71. 2 indexed citations
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Stralen, S.J.D. van, et al.. (1977). The behaviour of vapour bubbles during growth at subatmospheric pressures. Chemical Engineering Science. 32(10). 1189–1195. 14 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1976). Water movement in porous media towards an ice front. Nature. 264(5582). 166–167. 11 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1972). Measurements of the thermal conductivity of gases and gas mixtures, methods and results. Wärme- und Stoffübertragung. 5(1). 47–55. 17 indexed citations
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Krüger, A., et al.. (1970). Condensation phenomena in capillaries with diffusion of water vapour in air under influence of a constant temperature gradient. Applied Scientific Research. 22(1). 390–399. 5 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1966). A temperature-compensated thermo-anemometer for use in non-isothermal boundary layers. Flow Turbulence and Combustion. 16(1). 191–203. 3 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de. (1959). THE INFLUENCE OF IRRIGATION ON THE ENERGY BALANCE AND THE CLIMATE NEAR THE GROUND. Journal of Meteorology. 16(3). 256–270. 41 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de & J. R. Philip. (1959). Temperature distribution and moisture transfer in porous materials. Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres. 64(3). 386–388. 4 indexed citations
15.
Vries, D. A. de. (1958). Simultaneous transfer of heat and moisture in porous media. Transactions American Geophysical Union. 39(5). 909–916. 492 indexed citations breakdown →
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Vries, D. A. de & A. J. Peck. (1958). Cylindrical probe method of measuring thermal conductivity with special reference to soils, 1, extension of theory and discussion of probe characteristics. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 1 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de, et al.. (1957). Correspondence - "Analysis of Porous Thermal Insulating Materials". Industrial & Engineering Chemistry. 49(11). 1936–1936. 3 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de. (1957). ON THE INTEGRATION OF THE HEAT-CONDUCTION EQUATION WITH PERIODIC VARIATION OF TEMPERATURE. Journal of Meteorology. 14(1). 71–76. 6 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de. (1956). Thermal Conductivity of Soil. Nature. 178(4541). 1074–1074. 14 indexed citations
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Vries, D. A. de. (1953). Some results of field determinations of the moisture content of soil from thermal conductivity measurements.. Netherlands Journal of Agricultural Science. 1(2). 115–121. 4 indexed citations

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