Liyun Lao

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
81 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Liyun Lao is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Ocean Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Liyun Lao has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 27 papers in Ocean Engineering and 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Liyun Lao's work include Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (39 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (15 papers) and Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (15 papers). Liyun Lao is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (39 papers), Reservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods (15 papers) and Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (15 papers). Liyun Lao collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Nigeria. Liyun Lao's co-authors include Hoi Yeung, Yi Cao, Cristobal Ruiz-Cárcel, David Mba, Aliyu M. Aliyu, Raphael T. Samuel, Gioia Falcone, Karl Ezra Pilario, Mahmood Shafiee and Xiaolei Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and Energy.

In The Last Decade

Liyun Lao

78 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Statistical process monitoring of a multiphase flow facility 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2024 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. Statistical process monitoring of a multiphase flow facility
    2015 253 citations Liyun Lao et al. profile →
  2. Hybrid energy system integration and management for solar energy: A review
    2024 70 citations Liyun Lao, Dawid P. Hanak et al. Energy Conversion and Management X profile →

Peers

Liyun Lao
Robert Hanus Poland
Matthew A. Franchek United States
Mahmoud Bayat Iran
Marcin Zych Poland
Mahmood Farzaneh-Gord Iran
Minjun Peng China
K.C. Ng Malaysia
Bin Sun China
Jian Su Brazil
Fengqi Si China
Robert Hanus Poland
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Citations per year, relative to Liyun Lao Liyun Lao (= 1×) peers Robert Hanus

Countries citing papers authored by Liyun Lao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Liyun Lao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Liyun Lao. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Liyun Lao. The network helps show where Liyun Lao may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Liyun Lao

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Liyun Lao. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Liyun Lao 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 Liyun Lao. Liyun Lao is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Haiyang, et al.. (2025). Structural Fault Detection and Diagnosis for Combine Harvesters: A Critical Review. Sensors. 25(13). 3851–3851. 1 indexed citations
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2025). Advancing two-phase wet gas flow measurement with Coriolis meters: Optimal sensor orientation and a new model development. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation. 102. 102809–102809. 1 indexed citations
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2024). Hybrid energy system integration and management for solar energy: A review. Energy Conversion and Management X. 21. 100527–100527. 70 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2024). Response of A Coriolis Gas Flow Meter to Steady and Transient Wet GasFlow Conditions. CERES (Cranfield University). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Shuo, et al.. (2024). Evaluating hydraulic permeability of hydrate-bearing porous media based on broadband electrical parameters: A numerical study. Gas Science and Engineering. 134. 205526–205526. 1 indexed citations
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2024). A permittivity-conductivity joint model for hydrate saturation quantification in clayey sediments based on measurements of time domain reflectometry. Geoenergy Science and Engineering. 237. 212798–212798. 2 indexed citations
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Luk, P.C.K., et al.. (2023). Energy Forecasting Model for Ground Movement Operation in Green Airport. Energies. 16(13). 5008–5008. 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shuli, et al.. (2023). Saturation Estimation with Complex Electrical Conductivity for Hydrate-Bearing Clayey Sediments: An Experimental Study. Journal of Ocean University of China. 23(1). 173–189. 2 indexed citations
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Guo, Jianqiang, et al.. (2021). Experimental study on water pipeline leak using In-Pipe acoustic signal analysis and artificial neural network prediction. Measurement. 186. 110094–110094. 44 indexed citations
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Falcone, Gioia, et al.. (2020). Liquid-Liquid Flow Pattern Prediction Using Relevant Dimensionless Parameter Groups. Energies. 13(17). 4355–4355. 10 indexed citations
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Liu, Xiaolei, Liyun Lao, & Gioia Falcone. (2020). A comprehensive assessment of correlations for two-phase flow through Venturi tubes. Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering. 78. 103323–103323. 22 indexed citations
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2019). Slug flow characterization in horizontal annulus. AIChE Journal. 65(10). 4 indexed citations
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Aliyu, Aliyu M., et al.. (2017). Upward gas–liquid two-phase flow after a U-bend in a large-diameter serpentine pipe. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 108. 784–800. 28 indexed citations
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Aliyu, Aliyu M., Yahaya D. Baba, Liyun Lao, Hoi Yeung, & Kyung Chun Kim. (2017). Interfacial friction in upward annular gas–liquid two-phase flow in pipes. Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science. 84. 90–109. 44 indexed citations
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Yeung, Hoi, et al.. (2016). Study of phase distribution in pipe cyclonic compact separator using wire mesh sensor. Flow Measurement and Instrumentation. 53. 154–160. 16 indexed citations
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Aliyu, Aliyu M., Liyun Lao, & Hoi Yeung. (2015). A new empirical correlation for entrained droplet fraction prediction in cocurrent gas-liquid annular two-phase flow in large diameter pipes. 90. 1 indexed citations
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Lao, Liyun, et al.. (2013). Effect of 180° bends on gas/liquid flows in vertical upward and downward pipes. WIT transactions on engineering sciences. 1. 435–445. 5 indexed citations
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Xu, Jing‐yu, et al.. (2007). Studies on two-phase co-current air/non-Newtonian shear-thinning fluid flows in inclined smooth pipes. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 33(9). 948–969. 34 indexed citations

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