Maxime Binama

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
40 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Maxime Binama is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Maxime Binama has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 31 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 26 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 21 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Maxime Binama's work include Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (29 papers), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (22 papers) and Water Systems and Optimization (18 papers). Maxime Binama is often cited by papers focused on Cavitation Phenomena in Pumps (29 papers), Hydraulic and Pneumatic Systems (22 papers) and Water Systems and Optimization (18 papers). Maxime Binama collaborates with scholars based in China, Rwanda and Kazakhstan. Maxime Binama's co-authors include Yuan Zheng, Kan Kan, Huixiang Chen, Wen-Tao Su, Daqing Zhou, Alexis Muhirwa, Feng‐Chen Li, Xianzhu Wei, Zhe Xu and Xiaobin Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Energy Conversion and Management and Energy.

In The Last Decade

Maxime Binama

40 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Pump as turbine cavitation performance for both conventional and reverse operating modes: A review

2022 127 citations Kan Kan, Maxime Binama et al. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews profile →
Rotating stall mechanism of pump-turbine in hump region: An insight into vortex evolution

2024 53 citations Lianchen Xu, Kan Kan et al. Energy profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Maxime Binama China	17	873	720	432	234	196	40	1.2k
Kan Kan China	20	1.2k 1.4×	907 1.3×	532 1.2×	307 1.3×	334 1.7×	73	1.5k
Wenjie Zhou China	23	399 0.5×	456 0.6×	558 1.3×	389 1.7×	309 1.6×	85	1.5k
Ahmed Ramadhan Al‐Obaidi Iraq	28	567 0.6×	1.3k 1.8×	248 0.6×	199 0.9×	309 1.6×	76	1.7k
Jung Kwan Seo South Korea	23	428 0.5×	1.0k 1.5×	577 1.3×	403 1.7×	195 1.0×	127	1.6k
Shahram Derakhshan Iran	22	1.3k 1.4×	1.1k 1.5×	733 1.7×	329 1.4×	334 1.7×	49	1.9k
Zheng Liang China	19	252 0.3×	601 0.8×	497 1.2×	313 1.3×	101 0.5×	104	1.1k
Weidong Cao China	18	334 0.4×	412 0.6×	860 2.0×	169 0.7×	212 1.1×	95	1.4k
Zhaowei Chen China	24	408 0.5×	1.3k 1.9×	894 2.1×	282 1.2×	55 0.3×	102	1.7k

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Kan, Kan, et al.. (2025). Multi-scale flow-induced dynamic response in 710-MW Francis turbine: Numerical investigation. International Journal of Mechanical Sciences. 296. 110345–110345. 4 indexed citations

Kan, Kan, et al.. (2024). Hydraulic instability of pump-turbine during fast pump-to-turbine transition under different control schemes: Changing guide vane pre-opening angles. Energy Conversion and Management. 323. 119274–119274. 16 indexed citations

Xu, Lianchen, Kan Kan, Yuan Zheng, et al.. (2024). Rotating stall mechanism of pump-turbine in hump region: An insight into vortex evolution. Energy. 292. 130579–130579. 53 indexed citations breakdown →

Kan, Kan, Hui Xu, Jiangang Feng, et al.. (2024). Investigation of Non-Uniform Inflow Effects on Impeller Forces in Axial-Flow Pumps Operating as Turbines. Water. 16(10). 1428–1428. 4 indexed citations

Li, Haoyu, Yuan Zheng, Jiangang Feng, et al.. (2023). Investigation of Structural Strength and Fatigue Life of Rotor System of a Vertical Axial-Flow Pump under Full Operating Conditions. Water. 15(17). 3041–3041. 1 indexed citations

Feng, Jiangang, Yuan Zheng, Hui Xu, et al.. (2023). A computational method for complex-shaped hydraulic turbomachinery flow based on the immersed boundary method. AIP Advances. 13(8). 2 indexed citations

Ge, Xinfeng, Dongdong Chu, Ye Zhou, et al.. (2023). Sediment Erosion on Pelton Turbines: A Review. Chinese Journal of Mechanical Engineering. 36(1). 16 indexed citations

Zhang, Shuwei, Liyan Shang, Maxime Binama, et al.. (2022). Inhibition of N-vinylpyrrolidone on hydrate in high-pressure flow system under the synergistic effect of ether compounds. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 367. 120360–120360. 4 indexed citations

Kan, Kan, et al.. (2022). Entropy Production Evaluation within a Prototype Pump-Turbine Operated in Pump Mode for a Wide Range of Flow Conditions. Processes. 10(10). 2058–2058. 20 indexed citations

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Wang, Junli, et al.. (2022). A Numerical Study on Mechanical Seal Dynamic Characteristics Within a Reactor Coolant Pump. Frontiers in Energy Research. 10. 3 indexed citations

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Li, Xiaobin, Maxime Binama, Wen-Tao Su, et al.. (2020). Runner blade number influencing RPT runner flow characteristics under off-design conditions. Renewable Energy. 152. 876–891. 15 indexed citations

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Muhirwa, Alexis, Biao Li, Wen-Tao Su, et al.. (2020). Investigation on mutual traveling influences between the draft tube and upstream components of a Francis turbine unit. Renewable Energy. 162. 973–992. 11 indexed citations

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Su, Wen-Tao, Xiaobin Li, Yuxing Xia, et al.. (2020). Pressure fluctuation characteristics of a model pump-turbine during runaway transient. Renewable Energy. 163. 517–529. 43 indexed citations

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Kan, Kan, et al.. (2020). Transient characteristics during power-off process in a shaft extension tubular pump by using a suitable numerical model. Renewable Energy. 164. 109–121. 148 indexed citations

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Binama, Maxime, et al.. (2020). Rolling Bearing Fault Diagnosis Based on Stacked Autoencoder Network with Dynamic Learning Rate. Advances in Materials Science and Engineering. 2020(1). 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Daqing, Huixiang Chen, Yuan Zheng, et al.. (2019). Development and Numerical Performance Analysis of a Pump Directly Driven by a Hydrokinetic Turbine. Energies. 12(22). 4264–4264. 7 indexed citations

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Muhirwa, Alexis, Weihua Cai, Wen-Tao Su, et al.. (2019). A review on remedial attempts to counteract the power generation compromise from draft tubes of hydropower plants. Renewable Energy. 150. 743–764. 41 indexed citations

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Binama, Maxime, Wen-Tao Su, Weihua Cai, et al.. (2018). Blade trailing edge position influencing pump as turbine (PAT) pressure field under part-load conditions. Renewable Energy. 136. 33–47. 59 indexed citations

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Binama, Maxime, Wen-Tao Su, Xiaobin Li, et al.. (2017). Investigation on pump as turbine (PAT) technical aspects for micro hydropower schemes: A state-of-the-art review. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews. 79. 148–179. 165 indexed citations

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Binama, Maxime, et al.. (2015). Numerical Study and Analysis of Cavitation Performance in Centrifugal Impellers. International Journal of Engineering Research and. V4(9). 1 indexed citations

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