Jacob Bear

22.9k total citations · 6 hit papers
109 papers, 16.8k citations indexed

About

Jacob Bear is a scholar working on Environmental Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jacob Bear has authored 109 papers receiving a total of 16.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Environmental Engineering, 28 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 26 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jacob Bear's work include Groundwater flow and contamination studies (46 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (20 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (16 papers). Jacob Bear is often cited by papers focused on Groundwater flow and contamination studies (46 papers), Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (20 papers) and Soil and Unsaturated Flow (16 papers). Jacob Bear collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Netherlands. Jacob Bear's co-authors include Yehuda Bachmat, Arnold Verruijt, M. Yavuz Corapcioglu, Gédéon Dagan, Alexander H.‐D. Cheng, Carol Braester, J.‐M. Buchlin, Shaul Sorek, J.J. Nitao and Jacob Bensabat and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, Environmental Science & Technology and Water Resources Research.

In The Last Decade

Jacob Bear

101 papers receiving 15.0k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Dynamics of Fluids in Porous Media

1975 8.0k citations Jacob Bear Soil Science profile →
Dynamics of Fluids in Porous Media

1972 1.6k citations Jacob Bear profile →
Introduction to Modeling of Transport Phenomena in Porous Media

1990 1.0k citations Jacob Bear et al. profile →
Groundwater hydrology

1981 871 citations Jacob Bear Journal of Hydrology profile →
Modeling Groundwater Flow and Pollution

1987 725 citations Jacob Bear, Arnold Verruijt profile →
Seawater Intrusion in Coastal Aquifers — Concepts, Methods and Practices

1999 652 citations Jacob Bear et al. profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jacob Bear

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jacob Bear. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jacob Bear based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jacob Bear. Jacob Bear is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Model Demonstrating the Potential for Coupled Nitrification Denitrification in Soil Aggregates 2005 ·Environmental Science & Technology ·(unknown), Jacob Bear, Uri Shavit, Avi Shaviv	80
2	Jacob Bear: An Autobiography 2003 ·Ground Water ·Jacob Bear	0
3	An adaptive pathline-based particle tracking algorithm for the Eulerian–Lagrangian method 2000 ·Advances in Water Resources ·Jacob Bensabat, Quanlin Zhou, Jacob Bear	33
4	Modeling Microbial Transport and Biodegradation in a Dual-porosity System 1999 ·Transport in Porous Media ·Yunwei Sun, James N. Petersen, Jacob Bear, T. Prabhakar Clement, Brian Hooker	3
5	On the movement of an LNAPL lens on the water table 1996 ·Transport in Porous Media ·Jacob Bear, V. M. Ryzhik, Carol Braester, V. M. Entov	13
6	Dynamic Compaction of Saturated Porous Columns 1993 ·Journal of Engineering Mechanics ·M. Yavuz Corapcioglu, Shashi Mathur, Jacob Bear	6
7	Fundamentals of ground-water modeling. Ground-water issue 1992 ·OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) ·Jacob Bear, (unknown), Randall R. Ross	3
8	Displacement waves in saturated thermoelastic porous media. I. basic equations 1992 ·Fluid Dynamics Research ·Jacob Bear, Shaul Sorek, G. Ben‐Dor, (unknown)	36
9	Resistances and compliances of a compartmental model of the cerebrovascular system 1989 ·Annals of Biomedical Engineering ·Shaul Sorek, Jacob Bear, (unknown)	30
10	A non-steady compartmental flow model of the cerebrovascular system 1988 ·Journal of Biomechanics ·Shaul Sorek, Jacob Bear, (unknown)	24
11	Intracranial compartmental pulse-wave simulation 1988 ·Mathematical Biosciences ·Shaul Sorek, Jacob Bear, (unknown)	5
12	Modeling ground water flow and pollution : with computer programs for sample cases 1987 ·Jacob Bear, Arnold Verruijt	37
13	Motion of the seawater interface in a coastal aquifer by the method of successive steady states 1985 ·Journal of Hydrology ·Jacob Bear, Uri Shamir, (unknown), Allen M. Shapiro	9
14	Discussion of “ Unsteady Seepage Analysis of Wallace Dam ” by Mustafa M. Aral and Morris L. Maslia (June, 1983) 1984 ·Journal of Hydraulic Engineering ·Jacob Bear, (unknown)	2
15	Porous Medium Deformation in Multiphase Flow 1983 ·Journal of Geotechnical Engineering ·Jacob Bear, George F. Pinder	1
16	A mathematical model for regional land subsidence due to pumping: 3. Integrated equations for a phreatic aquifer 1983 ·Water Resources Research ·M. Yavuz Corapcioglu, Jacob Bear	42
17	Dynamics of Fluids in Porous Media breakdown → 1975 ·Soil Science ·Jacob Bear	8006
18	Identifying the parameters of an aquifer cell model 1975 ·Water Resources Research ·(unknown), Uri Shamir, Jacob Bear	12
19	On the tensor form of dispersion in porous media 1961 ·Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres ·Jacob Bear	133
20	River Seepage Investigation 1959 ·eScholarship (California Digital Library) ·David K. Todd, Jacob Bear	3

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