N. Zuber

11.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
63 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

N. Zuber is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Zuber has authored 63 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 22 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in N. Zuber's work include Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (21 papers), Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (19 papers) and Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics (18 papers). N. Zuber is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (21 papers), Heat Transfer and Boiling Studies (19 papers) and Nuclear Engineering Thermal-Hydraulics (18 papers). N. Zuber collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Germany. N. Zuber's co-authors include J. A. Findlay, Mamoru Ishii, H. Förster, O.C. Jones, P. Sáha, F.W. Staub, Pradip Kumar Saha, W. Wulff, U.S. Rohatgi and I. Catton and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer and Chemical Engineering Science.

In The Last Decade

N. Zuber

57 papers receiving 7.1k citations

Hit Papers

Average Volumetric Concentration in Two-Phase Flow Systems 1955 2026 1978 2002 1965 1979 1955 500 1000 1.5k
What are hit papers?

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. Average Volumetric Concentration in Two-Phase Flow Systems
    1965 1.9k citations N. Zuber et al. Journal of Heat Transfer profile →
  2. Drag coefficient and relative velocity in bubbly, droplet or particulate flows
    1979 1.6k citations Mamoru Ishii, N. Zuber profile →
  3. Dynamics of vapor bubbles and boiling heat transfer
    1955 443 citations N. Zuber et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
N. Zuber United States 30 4.4k 4.1k 3.2k 2.2k 1.1k 63 7.7k
G.B. Wallis United States 20 2.7k 0.6× 2.4k 0.6× 2.4k 0.7× 1.2k 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 74 5.5k
A. E. Dukler United States 36 5.0k 1.2× 4.0k 1.0× 2.9k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 2.7k 2.5× 78 7.8k
Mamoru Ishii United States 48 8.6k 2.0× 6.7k 1.6× 5.6k 1.8× 3.0k 1.4× 2.2k 2.1× 213 12.0k
Geoffrey F. Hewitt United Kingdom 48 4.2k 1.0× 3.5k 0.9× 3.5k 1.1× 835 0.4× 1.7k 1.6× 235 7.4k
Takashi Hibiki United States 50 7.8k 1.8× 7.4k 1.8× 4.9k 1.5× 2.8k 1.3× 1.9k 1.8× 385 11.5k
Stuart W. Churchill United States 38 2.7k 0.6× 3.8k 0.9× 3.8k 1.2× 1.3k 0.6× 262 0.2× 213 8.2k
Horst-Michael Prasser Switzerland 36 2.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 1.3k 0.6× 730 0.7× 161 4.4k
E. R. G. Eckert United States 44 2.1k 0.5× 7.3k 1.8× 5.9k 1.8× 3.5k 1.6× 295 0.3× 249 10.9k
W. M. Kays United States 30 1.8k 0.4× 5.5k 1.3× 4.4k 1.4× 1.9k 0.9× 441 0.4× 89 8.6k
Akio Tomiyama Japan 41 4.6k 1.1× 2.1k 0.5× 4.1k 1.3× 1.0k 0.5× 1.3k 1.2× 343 6.6k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zuber, N.. (2010). Scaling: From quanta to nuclear reactors. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 240(8). 1986–1996. 9 indexed citations
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Wilson, G.E., B.E. Boyack, Romney B. Duffey, et al.. (1992). TPG response to the foregoing letters-to-the-editor. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 132(3). 431–436. 8 indexed citations
3.
Boyack, B.E., I. Catton, Romney B. Duffey, et al.. (1990). Quantifying reactor safety margins part 1: An overview of the code scaling, applicability, and uncertainty evaluation methodology. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 119(1). 1–15. 151 indexed citations
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Lellouche, G.S., S. Lévy, B.E. Boyack, et al.. (1990). Quantifying reactor safety margins part 4: Uncertainty evaluation of lbloca analysis based on trac-pf1/mod 1. Nuclear Engineering and Design. 119(1). 67–95. 20 indexed citations
5.
Zuber, N.. (1980). 1.1 Problems in Modeling of Small Break LOCA. 3–48. 119 indexed citations
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Jones, O.C. & N. Zuber. (1978). Use of a cylindrical hot-film anemometer for measurement of two-phase void and volume flux profiles in a narrow rectangular channel. 17 indexed citations
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Saha, Pradip Kumar & N. Zuber. (1978). An analytical study of the thermally induced two-phase flow instabilities including the effect of thermal non-equilibrium. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 21(4). 415–426. 73 indexed citations
8.
Jones, O.C. & N. Zuber. (1978). Bubble Growth in Variable Pressure Fields. Journal of Heat Transfer. 100(3). 453–459. 47 indexed citations
9.
Ishii, Mamoru, O.C. Jones, & N. Zuber. (1975). Thermal nonequilibrium effects in the drift flux model of two-phase flow. Transactions of the American Nuclear Society.
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Jones, O.C. & N. Zuber. (1975). The interrelation between void fraction fluctuations and flow patterns in two-phase flow. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 2(3). 273–306. 314 indexed citations
11.
Sáha, P. & N. Zuber. (1974). POINT OF NET VAPOR GENERATION AND VAPOR VOID FRACTION IN SUBCOOLED BOILING. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 5. 175–179. 260 indexed citations
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Zuber, N., et al.. (1974). An experimental study of plane bubbles rising at inclination. International Journal of Multiphase Flow. 1(5). 623–645. 58 indexed citations
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Wulff, W., et al.. (1973). Ignition of Fabrics Under Radiative Heating. Combustion Science and Technology. 6(6). 321–334. 9 indexed citations
14.
Ishii, Mamoru & N. Zuber. (1970). THERMALLY INDUCED FLOW INSTABILITIES IN TWO PHASE MIXTURES. Proceeding of International Heat Transfer Conference 4. 1–12. 121 indexed citations
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Zuber, N., et al.. (1968). An analysis of the effects of various parameters on the average void fractions in subcooled boiling. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 11(2). 211–233. 69 indexed citations
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Staub, F.W., et al.. (1967). Experimental Investigation of the Transient Response of the Volumetric Concentration in a Boiling Forced-Flow System. Nuclear Science and Engineering. 30(2). 279–295. 29 indexed citations
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Zuber, N.. (1967). Rejoinder. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 10(11). 1638–1642.
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Zuber, N., et al.. (1967). STEADY STATE AND TRANSIENT VOID FRACTION IN TWO-PHASE FLOW SYSTEMS. FINAL REPORT FOR THE PROGRAM OF TWO-PHASE FLOW INVESTIGATION. VOLUME I.. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 7 indexed citations
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Zuber, N. & F.W. Staub. (1966). The propagation and the wave form of the vapor volumetric concentration in boiling, forced convection system under oscillatory conditions. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer. 9(9). 871–895. 32 indexed citations
20.
Zuber, N.. (1960). On the Variable-Density Single-Fluid Model for Two-Phase Flow. Journal of Heat Transfer. 82(3). 255–258. 19 indexed citations

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