James J. Feng

11.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
161 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

About

James J. Feng is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, James J. Feng has authored 161 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Computational Mechanics, 44 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and 38 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in James J. Feng's work include Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (44 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (36 papers) and Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (26 papers). James J. Feng is often cited by papers focused on Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies (44 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (36 papers) and Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (26 papers). James J. Feng collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and China. James J. Feng's co-authors include Pengtao Yue, Chunfeng Zhou, Howard H. Hu, Jie Shen, D. D. Joseph, Chun Liu, Seyed Majid Hosseini, D. D. Joseph, Fangjie Liu and Chuan-Hua Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Development.

In The Last Decade

James J. Feng

156 papers receiving 8.5k 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.

A diffuse-interface method for simulating two-phase flows of complex fluids

2004 833 citations Pengtao Yue, James J. Feng et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →
Direct simulation of initial value problems for the motion of solid bodies in a Newtonian fluid Part 1. Sedimentation

1994 457 citations James J. Feng, Howard H. Hu et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →
Human disease models in drug development

2023 149 citations James J. Feng et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
James J. Feng Canada	49	5.1k	2.3k	1.6k	1.6k	1.3k	161	8.9k
Omar K. Matar United Kingdom	52	6.0k 1.2×	3.1k 1.3×	2.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	338	9.7k
Jeffrey F. Morris United States	51	4.6k 0.9×	2.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.7×	2.8k 1.8×	395 0.3×	152	8.9k
L. Gary Leal United States	62	5.4k 1.1×	3.9k 1.7×	1.4k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	902 0.7×	202	12.0k
Neelesh A. Patankar United States	43	4.8k 0.9×	2.5k 1.1×	1.7k 1.1×	806 0.5×	4.1k 3.1×	146	9.8k
E. J. Hinch United Kingdom	53	5.2k 1.0×	2.1k 0.9×	962 0.6×	1.9k 1.2×	665 0.5×	137	9.5k
Jens Eggers United Kingdom	47	8.3k 1.6×	2.5k 1.1×	4.2k 2.5×	2.0k 1.2×	3.9k 3.0×	141	12.0k
N. Phan‐Thien Australia	55	4.6k 0.9×	3.0k 1.3×	456 0.3×	1.5k 1.0×	628 0.5×	396	11.1k
R. G. Cox Canada	34	4.1k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	1.4k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	54	8.1k
C. Pozrikidis United States	46	3.9k 0.8×	1.7k 0.7×	738 0.4×	841 0.5×	579 0.4×	196	6.8k
L. Gary Leal United States	33	2.7k 0.5×	1.9k 0.8×	827 0.5×	1.2k 0.7×	534 0.4×	94	5.0k

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Li, Lei, et al.. (2025). Mechanical interaction between a hydrogel and an embedded cell in biomicrofluidic applications. Biomicrofluidics. 19(2). 24104–24104.

Yue, Pengtao, et al.. (2024). Hystereses in flow-induced compression of a poroelastic hydrogel. Soft Matter. 20(35). 6940–6951. 1 indexed citations

Yue, Pengtao, et al.. (2024). A theory of hydrogel mechanics that couples swelling and external flow. Soft Matter. 20(27). 5389–5406. 5 indexed citations

Yue, Pengtao, et al.. (2024). Estimating the interfacial permeability for flow into a poroelastic medium. Soft Matter. 20(37). 7357–7361. 4 indexed citations

Planelles-Herrero, Vicente J., et al.. (2023). Zasp52 strengthens whole embryo tissue integrity through supracellular actomyosin networks. Development. 150(7). 4 indexed citations

Yue, Pengtao, et al.. (2023). Poroelastic modelling reveals the cooperation between two mechanisms for albuminuria. Journal of The Royal Society Interface. 20(198). 20220634–20220634. 6 indexed citations

Young, Yuan‐Nan, et al.. (2022). Comparison of four boundary conditions for the fluid-hydrogel interface. Physical Review Fluids. 7(9). 9 indexed citations

Li, Lei, et al.. (2021). An arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian method for simulating interfacial dynamics between a hydrogel and a fluid. Journal of Computational Physics. 451. 110851–110851. 9 indexed citations

Dixit, Harish N., et al.. (2021). Tear-film breakup: The role of membrane-associated mucin polymers. Physical review. E. 103(1). 13108–13108. 13 indexed citations

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Boreyko, Jonathan B., Xiaopeng Qu, Fangjie Liu, et al.. (2015). Self-Propelled Sweeping Removal of Dropwise Condensate on Two-Tier Superhydrophobic Surfaces. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Mohammadigoushki, Hadi & James J. Feng. (2012). Size-Differentiated Lateral Migration of Bubbles in Couette Flow of Two-Dimensional Foam. Physical Review Letters. 109(8). 84502–84502. 8 indexed citations

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Mohammadigoushki, Hadi, Giovanni Ghigliotti, & James J. Feng. (2012). Anomalous coalescence in sheared two-dimensional foam. Physical Review E. 85(6). 66301–66301. 7 indexed citations

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Hosseini, Seyed Majid & James J. Feng. (2011). How malaria merozoites reduce the deformability of infected RBC. APS. 64. 6 indexed citations

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Hosseini, Seyed Majid & James J. Feng. (2009). A particle-based model for the transport of erythrocytes in capillaries. Chemical Engineering Science. 64(22). 4488–4497. 117 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chunfeng, Pengtao Yue, & James J. Feng. (2008). Dynamic Simulation of Droplet Interaction and Self-Assembly in a Nematic Liquid Crystal. Langmuir. 24(7). 3099–3110. 37 indexed citations

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Yue, Pengtao, Chunfeng Zhou, James J. Feng, Carl Ollivier‐Gooch, & Howard H. Hu. (2006). Phase-field simulations of interfacial dynamics in viscoelastic fluids using finite elements with adaptive meshing. Journal of Computational Physics. 219(1). 47–67. 356 indexed citations

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Feng, James J., et al.. (2006). Constitutive modeling and flow simulation of polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE) paste extrusion. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics. 139(1-2). 44–53. 32 indexed citations

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Yue, Pengtao, James J. Feng, Chun Liu, & Jie Shen. (2004). A diffuse-interface method for simulating two-phase flows of complex fluids. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 515. 293–317. 833 indexed citations breakdown →

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Feng, James J. & Chixing Zhou. (2003). Orientational defects near colloidal particles in a nematic liquid crystal. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 269(1). 72–78. 14 indexed citations

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Huang, P. Y. & James J. Feng. (1995). Wall effects on the flow of viscoelastic fluids around a circular cylinder. Journal of Non-Newtonian Fluid Mechanics. 60(2-3). 179–198. 68 indexed citations

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