Luca Chiapponi

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 895 citations indexed

About

Luca Chiapponi is a scholar working on Earth-Surface Processes, Environmental Engineering and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Chiapponi has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 895 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Earth-Surface Processes, 17 papers in Environmental Engineering and 15 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Luca Chiapponi's work include Geological formations and processes (15 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (14 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (12 papers). Luca Chiapponi is often cited by papers focused on Geological formations and processes (15 papers), Coastal and Marine Dynamics (14 papers) and Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis (12 papers). Luca Chiapponi collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Spain and Israel. Luca Chiapponi's co-authors include Sandro Longo, Vittorio Di Federico, Valentina Ciriello, Renata Archetti, Marius Ungarish, Miguel Á. Losada, María Clavero, José M. Domínguez, Renato Vacondio and Alejandro Crespo and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Water Resources Research and Construction and Building Materials.

In The Last Decade

Luca Chiapponi

58 papers receiving 882 citations

Hit Papers

Modified dynamic boundary conditions (mDBC) for general-p... 2021 2026 2022 2024 2021 40 80 120
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  1. Modified dynamic boundary conditions (mDBC) for general-purpose smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH): application to tank sloshing, dam break and fish pass problems
    2021 143 citations José M. Domínguez, Renato Vacondio et al. Computational Particle Mechanics profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Luca Chiapponi Italy 17 379 246 238 190 169 60 895
Sandro Longo Italy 23 423 1.1× 531 2.2× 350 1.5× 303 1.6× 271 1.6× 88 1.4k
Ryuichi Nagaosa Japan 13 400 1.1× 111 0.5× 116 0.5× 158 0.8× 176 1.0× 27 725
Massimo Miozzi Italy 16 403 1.1× 97 0.4× 112 0.5× 158 0.8× 90 0.5× 41 667
Michele La Rocca Italy 21 794 2.1× 346 1.4× 64 0.3× 201 1.1× 53 0.3× 61 1.2k
Laurent Thais France 20 573 1.5× 195 0.8× 88 0.4× 55 0.3× 79 0.5× 31 883
Pietro Scandura Italy 16 222 0.6× 368 1.5× 46 0.2× 90 0.5× 67 0.4× 47 723
P. Doron Israel 13 390 1.0× 66 0.3× 584 2.5× 401 2.1× 35 0.2× 21 1.2k
Shih-Yuan Lu Taiwan 9 998 2.6× 242 1.0× 295 1.2× 187 1.0× 499 3.0× 20 1.5k
Keh‐Han Wang United States 15 326 0.9× 386 1.6× 36 0.2× 278 1.5× 130 0.8× 55 816
M.P. Kirkpatrick Australia 20 870 2.3× 275 1.1× 133 0.6× 120 0.6× 311 1.8× 81 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Luca Chiapponi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luca Chiapponi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luca Chiapponi

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2025). Numerical Simulation of Turbulent Fountains with Negative Buoyancy. Modelling—International Open Access Journal of Modelling in Engineering Science. 6(1). 10–10. 1 indexed citations
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Clavero, María, et al.. (2024). Interactions between swell and colinear wind short crested waves, following and opposing. Coastal Engineering. 195. 104649–104649. 4 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2024). Darcy–Forchheimer gravity currents in porous media. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 1000. 1 indexed citations
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Longo, Sandro, et al.. (2023). Gravity flow in rock fractures with substrate and edge drainage. Physics of Fluids. 35(8). 4 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2023). Velocity and stresses of partially-reflected water waves in the presence of opposing wind. Coastal Engineering. 183. 104310–104310. 5 indexed citations
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Autelitano, Federico, et al.. (2022). Temporary clogging effects induced by a sustainable anti-icing hydrogel on the hydraulic conductivity and inertia coefficient of open-graded asphalt pavements. Construction and Building Materials. 361. 129495–129495. 8 indexed citations
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Longo, Sandro, et al.. (2022). Ascending non-Newtonian long drops in vertical tubes. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 950. 4 indexed citations
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Ungarish, Marius, et al.. (2022). Experimental study on radial gravity currents flowing in a vegetated channel. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 933. 3 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2021). Experimental investigation on backflow of power-law fluids in planar fractures. Physics of Fluids. 33(8). 10 indexed citations
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Longo, Sandro, et al.. (2021). Converging gravity currents of power-law fluid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 918. 6 indexed citations
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Domínguez, José M., Renato Vacondio, Alejandro Crespo, et al.. (2021). Modified dynamic boundary conditions (mDBC) for general-purpose smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH): application to tank sloshing, dam break and fish pass problems. Computational Particle Mechanics. 9(5). 1–15. 143 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2020). An Experimental Setup to Investigate Non-Newtonian Fluid Flow in Variable Aperture Channels. Water. 12(5). 1284–1284. 5 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2020). Onset of Darcy–Bénard convection under throughflow of a shear-thinning fluid. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 889. 13 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2020). Air flow quality analysis of an open-circuit boundary layer wind tunnel and comparison with a closed-circuit wind tunnel. Physics of Fluids. 32(12). 9 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2020). Dispersion induced by non-Newtonian gravity flow in a layered fracture or formation. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 903. 7 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2018). Critical regime of gravity currents flowing in non-rectangular channels with density stratification. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 840. 579–612. 7 indexed citations
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Chiapponi, Luca, et al.. (2018). The Reynolds wave shear stress in partially reflected waves. Coastal Engineering. 138. 220–226. 13 indexed citations
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Federico, Vittorio Di, et al.. (2017). Gravity-driven flow of Herschel–Bulkley fluid in a fracture and in a 2D porous medium. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 821. 59–84. 44 indexed citations
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Longo, Sandro, María Clavero, Luca Chiapponi, & Miguel Á. Losada. (2017). Invariants of Turbulence Reynolds Stress and of Dissipation Tensors in Regular Breaking Waves. Water. 9(11). 893–893. 22 indexed citations

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