Fabian Waleffe

5.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
33 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Fabian Waleffe is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Global and Planetary Change and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Fabian Waleffe has authored 33 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Computational Mechanics, 13 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 6 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Fabian Waleffe's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (26 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (6 papers). Fabian Waleffe is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (26 papers), Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics (11 papers) and Heat Transfer Mechanisms (6 papers). Fabian Waleffe collaborates with scholars based in United States, Cyprus and Hong Kong. Fabian Waleffe's co-authors include John Kim, Leslie Smith, James M. Hamilton, Jue Wang, John Gibson, Håkan Wedin, C. W. H. van Doorne, Bruno Eckhardt, F. T. M. Nieuwstadt and Holger Faisst and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

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Fabian Waleffe

33 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Regeneration mechanisms of near-wall turbulence structures

1995 675 citations James M. Hamilton, John Kim et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →
On a self-sustaining process in shear flows

1997 603 citations Fabian Waleffe Physics of Fluids profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Optimal heat transport solutions for Rayleigh–Bénard convection 2015 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·David Sondak, Leslie Smith, Fabian Waleffe	30
2	The Asymptotic Eigenvalues of First-Order Spectral Differentiation Matrices 2014 ·Journal of Applied Mathematics and Physics ·Jue Wang, Fabian Waleffe	2
3	Gegenbauer Tau Methods With and Without Spurious Eigenvalues 2008 ·SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis ·(unknown), Fabian Waleffe	10
4	Spectrum of the Jacobi Tau Approximation for the Second Derivative Operator 2008 ·SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis ·(unknown), Fabian Waleffe	13
5	Lower Branch Coherent States in Shear Flows: Transition and Control 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·Jue Wang, John Gibson, Fabian Waleffe	127
6	On some dyadic models of the Euler equations 2006 ·Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society ·Fabian Waleffe	15
7	A new property of a class of Jacobi polynomials 2005 ·Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society ·George Csordás, (unknown), Fabian Waleffe	10
8	R -1 scaling of lower branch exact coherent structures 2004 ·APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts ·Fabian Waleffe, (unknown)	1
9	Polymer drag reduction in exact coherent structures of plane shear flow 2004 ·Physics of Fluids ·Philip A. Stone, Anshuman Roy, Ronald G. Larson, Fabian Waleffe, Michael D. Graham	56
10	Toward a Structural Understanding of Turbulent Drag Reduction: Nonlinear Coherent States in Viscoelastic Shear Flows 2002 ·Physical Review Letters ·Philip A. Stone, Fabian Waleffe, Michael D. Graham	63
11	Generation of slow large scales in forced rotating stratified turbulence 2002 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·Leslie Smith, Fabian Waleffe	147
12	Transition in shear flows. Nonlinear normality versus non-normal linearity 1995 ·Physics of Fluids ·Fabian Waleffe	141
13	Regeneration mechanisms of near-wall turbulence structures breakdown → 1995 ·Journal of Fluid Mechanics ·James M. Hamilton, John Kim, Fabian Waleffe	675
14	Regeneration of near-wall turbulence structures 1993 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·James M. Hamilton, John J. Kim, Fabian Waleffe	9
15	Inertial transfers in the helical decomposition 1993 ·Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics ·Fabian Waleffe	150
16	The nature of triad interactions in homogeneous turbulence 1992 ·Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics ·Fabian Waleffe	250
17	Triad interactions in the dissipation range 1992 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·S. Kida, Robert H. Kraichnan, R. S. Rogallo, Fabian Waleffe, Ye Zhou	5
18	Exploration of the Cusp Behavior of the RNG Eddy Viscosity Near the Cutoff Wavenumber 1991 ·Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC) ·Leslie Smith, Fabian Waleffe, Daniele Carati	1
19	On the three-dimensional instability of strained vortices 1990 ·Physics of Fluids A Fluid Dynamics ·Fabian Waleffe	222
20	Organized motions underlying turbulent shear flows 1990 ·NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) ·Fabian Waleffe	2

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