F. P. Incropera

14.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
235 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

F. P. Incropera is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, F. P. Incropera has authored 235 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 141 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 98 papers in Computational Mechanics and 53 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in F. P. Incropera's work include Heat Transfer Mechanisms (54 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (44 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (36 papers). F. P. Incropera is often cited by papers focused on Heat Transfer Mechanisms (54 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (44 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (36 papers). F. P. Incropera collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Japan. F. P. Incropera's co-authors include W. D. Bennon, S. Ramadhyani, R. Viskanta, Yung C. Shin, David Dewitt, J. R. Maughan, Frank E. Pfefferkorn, Matthew John M. Krane, Theodore J. Heindel and Shuting Lei and has published in prestigious journals such as Water Research, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Physics Today.

In The Last Decade

F. P. Incropera

232 papers receiving 10.7k citations

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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.

Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer

1985 3.1k citations F. P. Incropera profile →
A continuum model for momentum, heat and species transport in binary solid-liquid phase change systems—I. Model formulation

1987 791 citations W. D. Bennon, F. P. Incropera International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer profile →
Convection Heat Transfer in Electronic Equipment Cooling

1988 344 citations F. P. Incropera Journal of Heat Transfer profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Software tools and user's guides to accompany Fundamentals of heat and mass transfer, 5th edition & Introduction to heat transfer, 4th edition 2002 ·J. Wiley eBooks ·F. P. Incropera, David Dewitt	89
2	Experimental Investigation of Thermo-Mechanical Characteristics in Laser-Assisted Machining of Silicon Nitride Ceramics 2000 ·Journal of Manufacturing Science and Engineering ·Shuting Lei, Yung C. Shin, F. P. Incropera	134
3	Transient, Three-Dimensional Heat Transfer Model for the Laser Assisted Machining of Ceramic Materials 1997 ·Jay C. Rozzi, F. P. Incropera, Yung C. Shin	3
4	Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer - Fourth Edition 1996 ·Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) ·F. P. Incropera	32
5	Jet Impingement Boiling From Circular Free-Surface Jets During Quenching Experiments 1996 ·(unknown), F. P. Incropera, R. Viskanta	1
6	Turbulence Dissipation in a Free-Surface Jet of Water and Its Effect on Local Impingement Heat Transfer From a Heated Surface: Part 2—Local Heat Transfer 1995 ·Journal of Heat Transfer ·(unknown), R. Viskanta, F. P. Incropera	24
7	Cooling of a moving steel strip by an array of round jets 1994 ·Steel Research ·(unknown), R. Viskanta, F. P. Incropera, (unknown)	19
8	Liquid Immersion Cooling of a Longitudinal Array of Discrete Heat Sources in Protruding Substrates: I—Single-Phase Convection 1992 ·Journal of Electronic Packaging ·Theodore J. Heindel, F. P. Incropera, S. Ramadhyani	31
9	Liquid Immersion Cooling of a Longitudinal Array of Discrete Heat Sources in Protruding Substrates: II—Forced Convection Boiling 1992 ·Journal of Electronic Packaging ·Theodore J. Heindel, S. Ramadhyani, F. P. Incropera	21
10	Unidirectional solidification of a binary alloy and the effects of induced fluid motion 1991 ·International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer ·Drew Neilson, F. P. Incropera	53
11	MEASUREMENT OF MIXED-CONVECTION HEAT TRANSFER FROM AN ARRAY OF DISCRETE SOURCES IN A HORIZONTAL RECTANGULAR CHANNEL WITH AND WITHOUT SURFACE AUGMENTATION 1990 ·Experimental Heat Transfer ·(unknown), F. P. Incropera, S. Ramadhyani	5
12	A continuum model for momentum, heat and species transport in binary solid-liquid phase change systems—I. Model formulation breakdown → 1987 ·International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer ·W. D. Bennon, F. P. Incropera	791
13	Mixed Layer Development in a Salt-Stratified Solution Destabilized by a Discrete Heat Source 1987 ·Journal of Heat Transfer ·T. L. Bergman, (unknown), F. P. Incropera, R. Viskanta	1
14	Development of inverse methods for determining thermophysical and radiative properties of high-temperature fibrous materials 1984 ·International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer ·(unknown), R. Viskanta, F. P. Incropera	25
15	Radiation transfer in absorbing-scattering liquids—I. Radiance and flux measurements 1984 ·Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer ·(unknown), F. P. Incropera	5
16	Experimental study of heat transfer through coal-ash deposits 1982 ·Am. Soc. Mech. Eng., (Pap.); (United States) ·(unknown), (unknown), F. P. Incropera	2
17	Free Convection Heat Transfer from Heated Cylinders Immersed in a Shallow Water Layer 1979 ·Journal of Heat Transfer ·F. P. Incropera, Mahmood Yaghoubi	5
18	Absorption, extinction and phase function measurements for algal suspensions of chlorella pyrenoidosa 1978 ·Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer ·(unknown), (unknown), F. P. Incropera	50
19	Turbulent Flow Predictions for the Argon Cascade Arc. 1973 ·Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) ·W. W. Bower, F. P. Incropera	1
20	Spectroscopic measurements for atmospheric nitrogen and helium arcs 1972 ·Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer ·F. P. Incropera, (unknown)	7

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