Gonçalo Silva

3.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
43 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Gonçalo Silva is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Gonçalo Silva has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Computational Mechanics, 21 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Gonçalo Silva's work include Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (23 papers), Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation (20 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (12 papers). Gonçalo Silva is often cited by papers focused on Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (23 papers), Aerosol Filtration and Electrostatic Precipitation (20 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (12 papers). Gonçalo Silva collaborates with scholars based in Portugal, France and United Kingdom. Gonçalo Silva's co-authors include Alexandr Kuzmin, Halim Kusumaatmaja, Orest Shardt, Erlend Magnus Viggen, Timm Krüger, Viriato Semião, Irina Ginzburg, Laurent Talon, Nuno Leal and Martin Bauer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Journal of Computational Physics and Frontiers in Plant Science.

In The Last Decade

Gonçalo Silva

39 papers receiving 2.3k 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.

The Lattice Boltzmann Method

2016 978 citations Timm Krüger, Halim Kusumaatmaja et al. profile →
The Lattice Boltzmann Method: Principles and Practice

2017 696 citations Timm Krüger, Halim Kusumaatmaja et al. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gonçalo Silva Portugal	17	1.8k	838	340	246	184	43	2.4k
Taehun Lee United States	28	3.1k 1.7×	1.5k 1.8×	353 1.0×	229 0.9×	210 1.1×	88	3.6k
Jonas Lätt Switzerland	20	1.8k 1.0×	896 1.1×	288 0.8×	329 1.3×	74 0.4×	50	2.2k
Erlend Magnus Viggen Norway	9	1.5k 0.8×	627 0.7×	294 0.9×	220 0.9×	194 1.1×	28	1.9k
Orest Shardt Ireland	18	1.9k 1.0×	801 1.0×	599 1.8×	224 0.9×	207 1.1×	37	2.5k
Francesco Ubertini Italy	27	910 0.5×	194 0.2×	120 0.4×	275 1.1×	212 1.2×	102	2.6k
Jonathan Clausen United States	11	1.8k 1.0×	766 0.9×	313 0.9×	175 0.7×	78 0.4×	29	2.1k
Alexandr Kuzmin Russia	5	1.4k 0.8×	598 0.7×	279 0.8×	208 0.8×	136 0.7×	12	1.7k
Takaji Inamuro Japan	22	2.2k 1.2×	1.1k 1.3×	248 0.7×	375 1.5×	123 0.7×	73	2.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gonçalo Silva

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20 of 20 papers shown

Silva, Gonçalo. (2025). Analysis of the central-moments-based lattice Boltzmann method for the numerical modelling of the one-dimensional advection-diffusion equation: Equivalent finite difference and partial differential equations. Computers & Fluids. 289. 106535–106535. 1 indexed citations

Silva, Gonçalo, et al.. (2025). Performance Analysis of Multi-Capillary Knudsen Heat Pumps. Fluids. 10(9). 236–236.

Silva, Gonçalo & Irina Ginzburg. (2025). Lattice Boltzmann method simulation of rotating channel flows: Improved modeling of diffusion and advection terms. Physics of Fluids. 37(5).

Ginzburg, Irina, et al.. (2023). Unified directional parabolic-accurate lattice Boltzmann boundary schemes for grid-rotated narrow gaps and curved walls in creeping and inertial fluid flows. Physical review. E. 107(2). 25303–25303. 4 indexed citations

Silva, Gonçalo, Viriato Semião, Jorge Martins, et al.. (2023). Syringe irrigation in confluent canals: A sequential computational fluid dynamics assessment. Australian Endodontic Journal. 50(1). 40–51. 2 indexed citations

Silva, Gonçalo. (2022). Discrete effects on the source term for the lattice Boltzmann modelling of one-dimensional reaction–diffusion equations. Computers & Fluids. 251. 105735–105735. 10 indexed citations

Silva, Gonçalo & Irina Ginzburg. (2022). Slip velocity boundary conditions for the lattice Boltzmann modeling of microchannel flows. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 94(12). 2104–2136. 5 indexed citations

Gambaruto, Alberto, et al.. (2022). A porosity model for medical image segmentation of vessels. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering. 38(4). e3580–e3580. 8 indexed citations

Silva, Gonçalo, et al.. (2022). Trimming and Validation of Illumina Short Reads Using Trimmomatic, Trinity Assembly, and Assessment of RNA-Seq Data. Methods in molecular biology. 2443. 211–232. 36 indexed citations

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Ginzburg, Irina & Gonçalo Silva. (2021). Mass-balance and locality versus accuracy with the new boundary and interface-conjugate approaches in advection-diffusion lattice Boltzmann method. Physics of Fluids. 33(5). 10 indexed citations

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Silva, Gonçalo, et al.. (2020). Force methods for the two-relaxation-times lattice Boltzmann. Physical review. E. 102(6). 63307–63307. 9 indexed citations

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Silva, Gonçalo & Irina Ginzburg. (2020). Reviving the local second-order boundary approach within the two-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann modelling. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 378(2175). 20190404–20190404. 11 indexed citations

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Silva, Gonçalo. (2018). Consistent lattice Boltzmann modeling of low-speed isothermal flows at finite Knudsen numbers in slip-flow regime. II. Application to curved boundaries. Physical review. E. 98(2). 23302–23302. 27 indexed citations

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Krüger, Timm, Halim Kusumaatmaja, Alexandr Kuzmin, et al.. (2017). The Lattice Boltzmann Method: Principles and Practice. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 696 indexed citations breakdown →

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Silva, Gonçalo, Laurent Talon, & Irina Ginzburg. (2017). Low- and high-order accurate boundary conditions: From Stokes to Darcy porous flow modeled with standard and improved Brinkman lattice Boltzmann schemes. Journal of Computational Physics. 335. 50–83. 28 indexed citations

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Silva, Gonçalo & Irina Ginzburg. (2016). Stokes–Brinkman–Darcy Solutions of Bimodal Porous Flow Across Periodic Array of Permeable Cylindrical Inclusions: Cell Model, Lubrication Theory and LBM/FEM Numerical Simulations. Transport in Porous Media. 111(3). 795–825. 18 indexed citations

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Ginzburg, Irina, Gonçalo Silva, & Laurent Talon. (2015). Analysis and improvement of Brinkman lattice Boltzmann schemes: Bulk, boundary, interface. Similarity and distinctness with finite elements in heterogeneous porous media. Physical Review E. 91(2). 23307–23307. 56 indexed citations

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Andrade, António, Ulf‐Daniel Ehlers, Roberto Carneiro, et al.. (2011). Beyond OER – Shifting Focus to Open Educational Practices: OPAL Report 2011. DuEPublico (University of Duisburg-Essen). 41 indexed citations

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Silva, Gonçalo, et al.. (2010). CyberRescue: A pheromone approach to multi-agent rescue simulations. Iberian Conference on Information Systems and Technologies. 1–6. 8 indexed citations

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Vieira, Paulo, W. Bürgermeister, Manuel Mota, Kai Metge, & Gonçalo Silva. (2007). Lack of Genetic Variation of Bursaphelenchus xylophilus in Portugal Revealed by RAPD-PCR Analyses.. PubMed. 39(2). 118–26. 34 indexed citations

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