Jack J. McNamara

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
138 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Jack J. McNamara is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jack J. McNamara has authored 138 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Computational Mechanics, 58 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 23 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Jack J. McNamara's work include Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (83 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (64 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (32 papers). Jack J. McNamara is often cited by papers focused on Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (83 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (64 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (32 papers). Jack J. McNamara collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and Japan. Jack J. McNamara's co-authors include Peretz P. Friedmann, Adam J. Culler, Andrew Crowell, Brent A. Miller, Datta V. Gaitonde, Kirk R. Brouwer, Abhijit Gogulapati, Vilas Shinde, Kenneth G. Powell and Robert E. Bartels and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemistry of Materials, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Jack J. McNamara

130 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

Aeroelastic and Aerotherm... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 50 100 150 200 250
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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. Aeroelastic and Aerothermoelastic Analysis in Hypersonic Flow: Past, Present, and Future
    2011 268 citations Jack J. McNamara, Peretz P. Friedmann AIAA Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jack J. McNamara United States 29 1.9k 1.1k 492 394 387 138 2.8k
Jeffrey Thomas United States 21 2.2k 1.1× 1.4k 1.3× 540 1.1× 879 2.2× 36 0.1× 74 2.6k
Junqiang Bai China 24 1.2k 0.6× 868 0.8× 89 0.2× 228 0.6× 234 0.6× 153 1.9k
Siva Nadarajah Canada 22 1.5k 0.8× 716 0.7× 171 0.3× 261 0.7× 218 0.6× 96 1.7k
Holt Ashley United States 18 1.4k 0.7× 1.4k 1.3× 242 0.5× 186 0.5× 110 0.3× 53 2.6k
Thomas Strganac United States 22 1.5k 0.7× 1.9k 1.7× 313 0.6× 322 0.8× 25 0.1× 101 3.0k
Paul King United States 26 1.3k 0.7× 1.6k 1.4× 471 1.0× 226 0.6× 62 0.2× 136 2.1k
James Reuther United States 20 1.0k 0.5× 674 0.6× 324 0.7× 173 0.4× 330 0.9× 48 1.6k
Walter A. Silva United States 16 963 0.5× 592 0.5× 466 0.9× 819 2.1× 20 0.1× 58 1.6k
L. He United Kingdom 34 2.8k 1.5× 3.0k 2.8× 139 0.3× 64 0.2× 46 0.1× 190 3.8k
Piero Colonna Netherlands 34 1.0k 0.5× 576 0.5× 76 0.2× 432 1.1× 349 0.9× 126 3.0k

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All Works

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McNamara, Jack J., et al.. (2025). Assessment of aeroelastic coupling between a shock boundary layer interaction and a flexible panel. Journal of Fluids and Structures. 133. 104271–104271. 1 indexed citations
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McNamara, Jack J., et al.. (2024). The Impact of Upstream Static Deformation on Flow Past a Cylinder/Flare. Aerospace. 11(5). 412–412. 1 indexed citations
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Barnes, Caleb J., et al.. (2024). Flow Response of a Laminar Shock–Boundary Layer Interaction to Prescribed Surface Motions. AIAA Journal. 62(11). 4153–4169. 1 indexed citations
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McNamara, Jack J., et al.. (2024). Role of turbulence on high-speed aeroelastic behavior of a cantilever plate. Journal of Fluids and Structures. 133. 104231–104231. 1 indexed citations
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Shinde, Vilas, Jack J. McNamara, Datta V. Gaitonde, Caleb J. Barnes, & Miguel R. Visbal. (2018). Panel Flutter Induced by Transitional Shock Wave Boundary Layer Interaction. 15 indexed citations
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Brouwer, Kirk R., Abhijit Gogulapati, & Jack J. McNamara. (2017). Interplay of Surface Deformation and Shock-Induced Separation in Shock/Boundary Layer Interactions. 58th AIAA/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. 5 indexed citations
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Spottswood, S. Michael, et al.. (2013). COUPLED REDUCED ORDER MODEL-BASED STRUCTURAL-THERMAL PREDICTION OF HYPERSONIC PANEL RESPONSE. 3 indexed citations
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Miller, Brent A., Andrew Crowell, & Jack J. McNamara. (2013). Loosely Coupled Time-Marching of Fluid-Thermal-Structural Interactions. 54th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. 14 indexed citations
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Culler, Adam J., Jack J. McNamara, & Andrew Crowell. (2009). Control-oriented aerothermoelastic modeling approaches for hypersonic vehicles. 2501–2506. 4 indexed citations
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Friedmann, Peretz P., et al.. (2003). Modeling Approaches to Hypersonic Aerothermoelasticity with Application to Reusable Launch Vehicles. 44th AIAA/ASME/ASCE/AHS/ASC Structures, Structural Dynamics, and Materials Conference. 17 indexed citations
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Friedmann, Peretz P., et al.. (2003). HYPERSONIC AEROTHERMOELASTICITY WITH APPLICATION TO REUSABLE LAUNCH VEHICLES. 4 indexed citations
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Friedmann, Peretz P., et al.. (2002). Modeling Approaches to Hypersonic Aeroelasticity. 1–12. 15 indexed citations
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Wasan, D. T., et al.. (1979). The Role of Coalescence Phenomena and Interfacial Rheological Properties in Enhanced Oil Recovery: An Overview. Journal of Rheology. 23(2). 181–207. 74 indexed citations

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