D. Keith Walters

3.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
115 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

D. Keith Walters is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Keith Walters has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Computational Mechanics, 57 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 35 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in D. Keith Walters's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (76 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (35 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (29 papers). D. Keith Walters is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (76 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (35 papers) and Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (29 papers). D. Keith Walters collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Spain. D. Keith Walters's co-authors include James H. Leylek, Davor Čokljat, Bhushan Sandeep, Scott M. Thompson, D. S. Thompson, Shanti Bhushan, Louay M. Chamra, Jeffrey D. Ferguson, Damien Holloway and David S. Thompson and has published in prestigious journals such as International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering and AIAA Journal.

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D. Keith Walters

108 papers receiving 2.4k citations

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A Three-Equation Eddy-Viscosity Model for Reynolds-Averaged Navier–Stokes Simulations of Transitional Flow

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	A Near-Wall Methodology for Large-Eddy Simulation Based on Dynamic Hybrid RANS-LES 2024 ·Entropy ·(unknown), D. Keith Walters	0
2	Scale-Resolving Simulations of a Statistically Targeted Forcing Method for Synthetic Turbulence Generation in a Freestream Turbulence 2022 ·Journal of Fluids Engineering ·(unknown), D. Keith Walters	0
3	Numerical Simulation of a Three-Dimensional Axisymmetric Hill: Performance Evaluation of Hybrid RANS–LES Models 2021 ·Journal of Fluids Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), D. Keith Walters	2
4	Construction of a hybrid lung model by combining a real geometry of the upper airways and an idealized geometry of the lower airways 2020 ·Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine ·(unknown), Raúl Barrio, C. Ferrera, Adrián Pandal, D. Keith Walters, Ana Fernández Tena	13
5	Heat transfer and fluid flow characteristics in multistaged Tesla valves 2018 ·Numerical Heat Transfer Part A Applications ·(unknown), Scott M. Thompson, D. Keith Walters, (unknown)	54
6	Assessment of RANS, LES, and Hybrid RANS/LES Models for the Prediction of Low-Pr Turbulent Flows 2018 ·Bhushan Sandeep, (unknown), (unknown), D. Keith Walters, (unknown), Yassin A. Hassan, R. Jackson, A. Obabko, Elia Merzari	1
7	A new adaptive time step method for unsteady flow simulations in a human lung 2017 ·Computer Methods in Biomechanics & Biomedical Engineering ·Ana Fernández Tena, Alfonso C. Marcos-Romero, Cristina Martínez González, D. Keith Walters	8
8	Analysis of Turbulence Generation and Energy Transfer Mechanisms in Boundary Layer Transition Using Direct Numerical Simulation 2016 ·Shanti Bhushan, (unknown), D. Keith Walters, Crystal L. Pasiliao	3
9	Numerical Investigation of Low-Reynolds Number Airfoil Flows Using Transition-Sensitive and Fully Turbulent RANS Models 2014 ·(unknown), (unknown), D. Keith Walters	2
10	Efficient, Physiologically Realistic Lung Airflow Simulations 2011 ·IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering ·D. Keith Walters, (unknown), (unknown), D. S. Thompson, Robert L. Hester	16
11	Numerical Simulation of a PAK-B Airfoil Using Fully Turbulent and Transition-Sensitive RANS Models 2011 ·(unknown), (unknown), D. Keith Walters	2
12	DigitalLung: Application of High-Performance Computing to Biological System Simulation 2010 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·Greg W. Burgreen, Robert L. Hester, (unknown), David Thompson, D. Keith Walters, Keisha B. Walters	3
13	3-D Navier-Stokes Simulation of Large-Scale Regions of the Bronchopulmonary Tree 2009 ·D. Keith Walters, (unknown)	2
14	CFD Prediction of Boundary Layer Transition and Separation on an Airfoil at Varying Angle of Attack 2007 ·(unknown), D. Keith Walters	2
15	Development and Initial Validation of a Two-Equation Transition Sensitive Turbulence Model for CFD Simulations 2006 ·Fluids Engineering ·(unknown), D. Keith Walters	1
16	A New Model for Boundary Layer Transition Using a Single-Point RANS Approach (2002-HT-32740) 2004 ·James H. Leylek, D. Keith Walters	1
17	A New Model for Boundary Layer Transition Using a Single-Point RANS Approach 2004 ·Journal of Turbomachinery ·D. Keith Walters, James H. Leylek	222
18	A New Model for Boundary-Layer Transition Using a Single-Point RANS Approach 2002 ·D. Keith Walters, James H. Leylek	20
19	Graphical interface for the physics-based generation of inputs to 3D MEEC SGEMP and SREMP simulations 1998 ·University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas) ·(unknown), D. Keith Walters, (unknown)	1
20	A Detailed Analysis of Film–Cooling Physics: Part I — Streamwise Injection With Cylindrical Holes 1997 ·Volume 3: Heat Transfer; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration ·D. Keith Walters, James H. Leylek	23

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