Johan Larsson

5.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
91 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Johan Larsson is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Johan Larsson has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Computational Mechanics, 34 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 18 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Johan Larsson's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (77 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (59 papers) and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows (26 papers). Johan Larsson is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (77 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (59 papers) and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows (26 papers). Johan Larsson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Johan Larsson's co-authors include Soshi Kawai, Sanjiva K. Lele, Iván Bermejo-Moreno, Julien Bodart, Michael Emory, Sergio Pirozzoli, Parviz Moin, Matteo Bernardini, Pedro Stefanin Volpiani and Gianluca Iaccarino and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Journal of Computational Physics and AIAA Journal.

In The Last Decade

Johan Larsson

88 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.

Wall-modeling in large eddy simulation: Length scales, grid resolution, and accuracy

2012 421 citations Soshi Kawai, Johan Larsson Physics of Fluids profile →
Large eddy simulation with modeled wall-stress: recent progress and future directions

2015 360 citations Johan Larsson, Soshi Kawai et al. profile →
Assessment of high-resolution methods for numerical simulations of compressible turbulence with shock waves

2009 313 citations Johan Larsson, Parviz Moin et al. profile →
Mean velocity scaling for compressible wall turbulence with heat transfer

2016 242 citations Johan Larsson et al. Physics of Fluids profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Johan Larsson United States	30	3.4k	1.4k	774	486	276	91	3.9k
Matthias Ihme United States	45	5.5k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	572 0.7×	372 0.8×	220 0.8×	283	6.8k
Lian Duan United States	25	2.3k 0.7×	1.0k 0.7×	518 0.7×	387 0.8×	363 1.3×	142	2.9k
James F. Driscoll United States	47	6.6k 1.9×	2.5k 1.8×	417 0.5×	522 1.1×	117 0.4×	198	7.0k
Jack R. Edwards United States	40	4.9k 1.4×	3.0k 2.1×	433 0.6×	1.1k 2.2×	138 0.5×	250	5.7k
Stefan Hickel Germany	32	2.4k 0.7×	952 0.7×	249 0.3×	206 0.4×	179 0.6×	127	2.9k
Helen L. Reed United States	31	3.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.5×	403 0.5×	864 1.8×	229 0.8×	196	4.2k
William J. Rider United States	26	3.6k 1.0×	548 0.4×	209 0.3×	354 0.7×	220 0.8×	73	4.2k
Charles Merkle United States	35	4.1k 1.2×	2.0k 1.4×	181 0.2×	577 1.2×	477 1.7×	250	5.1k
K.N.C. Bray United Kingdom	35	3.7k 1.1×	960 0.7×	426 0.6×	366 0.8×	98 0.4×	94	4.2k
Mujeeb R. Malik United States	36	4.7k 1.4×	2.0k 1.4×	601 0.8×	974 2.0×	389 1.4×	147	5.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Costa, Pedro, et al.. (2025). Intrinsic compressibility effects in near-wall turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 1006. 6 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2025). Wall-Modeled Large Eddy Simulation Using the Immersed Boundary Method of the HVAB Rotor. 1 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2023). On low-frequency unsteadiness in swept shock wave–boundary layer interactions. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 956. 19 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2023). Residual estimation for grid modification in wall-modeled large eddy simulation using unstructured high-order methods. Computers & Fluids. 254. 105796–105796. 1 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, Robert A. Baurle, Daniel J. Garmann, et al.. (2023). High-fidelity CFD verification workshop 2024: wall-modeled large eddy simulation of smooth-body separation. AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum. 2 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2022). Adaptive Determination of the Optimal Exchange Location in Wall-Modeled Large-Eddy Simulation. AIAA Journal. 60(7). 4162–4173. 5 indexed citations

Bermejo-Moreno, Iván, et al.. (2020). Parametric numerical study of passive scalar mixing in shock turbulence interaction. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 895. 12 indexed citations

Volpiani, Pedro Stefanin, Prahladh S. Iyer, Sergio Pirozzoli, & Johan Larsson. (2020). Data-driven compressibility transformation for turbulent wall layers. Physical Review Fluids. 5(5). 70 indexed citations

Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2020). Assessment of Grid Anisotropy Effects on Large-Eddy-Simulation Models with Different Length Scales. AIAA Journal. 58(10). 4522–4533. 13 indexed citations

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Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2014). Effect of cooling on compressible wall-turbulence. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Laurence, Stuart J., et al.. (2014). Incipient thermal choking and stable shock-train formation in the heat-release region of a scramjet combustor. Part I: Shock-tunnel experiments. Combustion and Flame. 162(4). 921–931. 87 indexed citations

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Larsson, Johan, et al.. (2014). DNS of a flat-plate supersonic boundary layer using the discontinuous Galerkin spectral element method. 2 indexed citations

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Bermejo-Moreno, Iván, et al.. (2014). Confinement effects in shock wave/turbulent boundary layer interactions through wall-modelled large-eddy simulations. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 758. 5–62. 101 indexed citations

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Emory, Michael, Johan Larsson, & Gianluca Iaccarino. (2013). Modeling of structural uncertainties in Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes closures. Physics of Fluids. 25(11). 115 indexed citations

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Larsson, Johan, Iván Bermejo-Moreno, & Sanjiva K. Lele. (2013). Reynolds- and Mach-number effects in canonical shock–turbulence interaction. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 717. 293–321. 111 indexed citations

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Bodart, Julien & Johan Larsson. (2012). Computing transitional flows using wall-modeled large eddy simulation. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Larsson, Johan, Michael Emory, Paul G. Constantine, et al.. (2012). Quantification of multiple types of uncertainties in the HyShot II scramjet. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Kawai, Soshi & Johan Larsson. (2012). Wall-modeling in large eddy simulation: Length scales, grid resolution, and accuracy. Physics of Fluids. 24(1). 421 indexed citations breakdown →

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Pirozzoli, Sergio, et al.. (2010). Analysis of unsteady effects in shock/boundary layer interactions. IRIS Research product catalog (Sapienza University of Rome). 13 indexed citations

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Larsson, Johan, Sanjiva K. Lele, & Parviz Moin. (2008). Direct numerical simulation of canonical shock/turbulence interaction. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 61. 1 indexed citations

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