Patricia Ern

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 909 citations indexed

About

Patricia Ern is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Patricia Ern has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 909 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Computational Mechanics, 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 7 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Patricia Ern's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (18 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (17 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (7 papers). Patricia Ern is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (18 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (17 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Mixing (7 papers). Patricia Ern collaborates with scholars based in France, Morocco and Italy. Patricia Ern's co-authors include Jacques Magnaudet, Frédéric Risso, David Fabre, Véronique Roig, José Eduardo Wesfreid, B. J. A. Zielinska, Agnès Maurel, François Charru, Paolo Luchini and Nicolas Brosse and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Fluid Mechanics and Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Patricia Ern

31 papers receiving 890 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.

Wake-Induced Oscillatory Paths of Bodies Freely Rising or Falling in Fluids

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Patricia Ern France	15	745	238	228	166	86	34	909
Fabian Denner Germany	22	903 1.2×	188 0.8×	221 1.0×	107 0.6×	116 1.3×	59	1.2k
Sébastien Cazin France	17	526 0.7×	101 0.4×	180 0.8×	216 1.3×	77 0.9×	33	747
Georgios H. Vatistas Canada	16	847 1.1×	151 0.6×	102 0.4×	372 2.2×	164 1.9×	83	1.1k
Jean-Luc Estivalèzes France	17	685 0.9×	319 1.3×	80 0.4×	162 1.0×	32 0.4×	50	791
R. Piva Italy	15	801 1.1×	165 0.7×	126 0.6×	165 1.0×	103 1.2×	45	951
Afshin Goharzadeh United States	13	301 0.4×	277 1.2×	198 0.9×	27 0.2×	99 1.2×	62	691
Bo-Fu Wang China	19	731 1.0×	81 0.3×	293 1.3×	147 0.9×	163 1.9×	69	967
A. Berlemont France	15	1.7k 2.3×	837 3.5×	197 0.9×	151 0.9×	105 1.2×	43	1.9k
I. G. Currie Canada	17	906 1.2×	71 0.3×	230 1.0×	150 0.9×	172 2.0×	35	1.2k
Didier Jamet France	18	885 1.2×	91 0.4×	314 1.4×	49 0.3×	131 1.5×	34	1.1k

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Roig, Véronique, et al.. (2025). Fluttering motion of a confined cylinder falling freely in fluid at rest. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 1002.

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2022). Coalescence of bubbles in a high Reynolds number confined swarm. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 944. 11 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2021). 薄ギャップセル中で上昇する気泡により誘起された3D摂動のShake-the-Box法による探査【JST・京大機械翻訳】. Experiments in Fluids. 62(1). 22. 1 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2019). Kinematics and wake of freely falling cylinders at moderate Reynolds numbers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 866. 82–111. 32 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2015). Oscillatory motion and wake of a bubble rising in a thin-gap cell. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 778. 60–88. 43 indexed citations

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Brosse, Nicolas & Patricia Ern. (2014). Interaction of two axisymmetric bodies falling in tandem at moderate Reynolds numbers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 757. 208–230. 9 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia & Nicolas Brosse. (2014). Interaction of two axisymmetric bodies falling side by side at moderate Reynolds numbers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 741. 10 indexed citations

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Brosse, Nicolas & Patricia Ern. (2013). The motion of an axisymmetric body falling in a tube at moderate Reynolds numbers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 714. 238–257. 5 indexed citations

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Huisman, Sander G., Patricia Ern, & Véronique Roig. (2012). Interaction and coalescence of large bubbles rising in a thin gap. Physical Review E. 85(2). 27302–27302. 14 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2010). Size and velocity distributions of droplets in an air-water horizontal pipe flow. 2 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2009). Dynamical Model for the Buoyancy-Driven Zigzag Motion of Oblate Bodies. Physical Review Letters. 102(13). 134505–134505. 20 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2008). Dynamics of axisymmetric bodies rising along a zigzag path. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 606. 209–223. 32 indexed citations

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Risso, Frédéric, et al.. (2007). Oscillatory motion and wake instability of freely rising axisymmetric bodies. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 573. 479–502. 99 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2007). Evolution of wake structure and wake-induced loads along the path of freely rising axisymmetric bodies. Physics of Fluids. 19(11). 17 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia & José Eduardo Wesfreid. (2002). Time behavior of the secondary flow between time-periodically corotating cylinders: A two-frequency forcing case. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 65(4). 47301–47301. 3 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia, et al.. (2001). Gap size effects for the Kelvin-Helmholtz instability in a Hele-Shaw cell. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 64(2). 26308–26308. 11 indexed citations

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Gondret, Philippe, et al.. (1999). Experimental Evidence of a Nonlinear Transition from Convective to Absolute Instability. Physical Review Letters. 82(7). 1442–1445. 29 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia & José Eduardo Wesfreid. (1999). Flow between time-periodically co-rotating cylinders. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 397. 73–98. 15 indexed citations

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Ern, Patricia & José Eduardo Wesfreid. (1996). Pressure fluctuations in an unstable confined jet. AIAA Journal. 34(9). 1952–1954.

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Maurel, Agnès, Patricia Ern, B. J. A. Zielinska, & José Eduardo Wesfreid. (1996). Experimental study of self-sustained oscillations in a confined jet. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 54(4). 3643–3651. 80 indexed citations

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