R. Beetstra

2.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
10 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

R. Beetstra is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Ocean Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. Beetstra has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Computational Mechanics, 4 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 3 papers in Ocean Engineering. Recurrent topics in R. Beetstra's work include Granular flow and fluidized beds (6 papers), Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (4 papers) and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (3 papers). R. Beetstra is often cited by papers focused on Granular flow and fluidized beds (6 papers), Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies (4 papers) and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (3 papers). R. Beetstra collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands and Canada. R. Beetstra's co-authors include J.A.M. Kuipers, M.A. van der Hoef, M.J.V. Goldschmidt, John Nijenhuis, J. Ruud van Ommen, Erik M. Kelder, Ugo Lafont and Naoko Ellis and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Chemical Engineering Science and AIChE Journal.

In The Last Decade

R. Beetstra

10 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Drag force of intermediate Reynolds number flow past mono‐ and bidisperse arrays of spheres

2007 667 citations R. Beetstra, M.A. van der Hoef et al. AIChE Journal profile →
Lattice-Boltzmann simulations of low-Reynolds-number flow past mono- and bidisperse arrays of spheres: results for the permeability and drag force

2005 430 citations M.A. van der Hoef, R. Beetstra et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
R. Beetstra Netherlands	9	1.6k	978	305	169	159	10	1.8k
Janine E. Galvin United States	17	984 0.6×	512 0.5×	327 1.1×	181 1.1×	49 0.3×	21	1.1k
Jari Kolehmainen United States	18	764 0.5×	485 0.5×	183 0.6×	100 0.6×	120 0.8×	36	953
K.A. Buist Netherlands	20	876 0.5×	448 0.5×	251 0.8×	268 1.6×	115 0.7×	69	1.1k
R. Occelli France	16	632 0.4×	305 0.3×	166 0.5×	128 0.8×	45 0.3×	41	825
Thomas W. Leadbeater United Kingdom	19	557 0.3×	215 0.2×	311 1.0×	150 0.9×	88 0.6×	48	849
Christiaan Zeilstra Netherlands	14	468 0.3×	189 0.2×	362 1.2×	168 1.0×	26 0.2×	25	784
R. Forster United Kingdom	9	531 0.3×	180 0.2×	221 0.7×	60 0.4×	25 0.2×	10	636
Sudheer Tenneti United States	10	1.1k 0.7×	846 0.9×	67 0.2×	71 0.4×	63 0.4×	12	1.1k
Casey Q. LaMarche United States	14	411 0.3×	301 0.3×	111 0.4×	45 0.3×	39 0.2×	27	564
María Fernandino Norway	21	588 0.4×	132 0.1×	620 2.0×	235 1.4×	96 0.6×	91	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. Beetstra

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10 of 10 papers shown

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Beetstra, R., John Nijenhuis, Naoko Ellis, & J. Ruud van Ommen. (2009). The influence of the particle size distribution on fluidized bed hydrodynamics using high‐throughput experimentation. AIChE Journal. 55(8). 2013–2023. 37 indexed citations

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Beetstra, R., Ugo Lafont, John Nijenhuis, Erik M. Kelder, & J. Ruud van Ommen. (2009). Atmospheric Pressure Process for Coating Particles Using Atomic Layer Deposition. Chemical Vapor Deposition. 15(7-9). 227–233. 79 indexed citations

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Beetstra, R., M.A. van der Hoef, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2007). Drag force of intermediate Reynolds number flow past mono‐ and bidisperse arrays of spheres. AIChE Journal. 53(2). 489–501. 667 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beetstra, R., John Nijenhuis, Erik M. Kelder, & J. Ruud van Ommen. (2007). Improved Li-Ion Battery Performance by Coating Cathode Nano-Particles using Atomic Layer Deposition. 3 indexed citations

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Beetstra, R., M.A. van der Hoef, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2006). A lattice-Boltzmann simulation study of the drag coefficient of clusters of spheres. Computers & Fluids. 35(8-9). 966–970. 49 indexed citations

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Beetstra, R., M.A. van der Hoef, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2006). Numerical study of segregation using a new drag force correlation for polydisperse systems derived from lattice-Boltzmann simulations. Chemical Engineering Science. 62(1-2). 246–255. 200 indexed citations

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Hoef, M.A. van der, R. Beetstra, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2005). Lattice-Boltzmann simulations of low-Reynolds-number flow past mono- and bidisperse arrays of spheres: results for the permeability and drag force. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 528. 233–254. 430 indexed citations breakdown →

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Beetstra, R.. (2005). Drag force in random arrays of mono- and bidisperse spheres. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 23 indexed citations

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Goldschmidt, M.J.V., R. Beetstra, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2004). Hydrodynamic modelling of dense gas-fluidised beds: comparison and validation of 3D discrete particle and continuum models. Powder Technology. 142(1). 23–47. 178 indexed citations

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Goldschmidt, M.J.V., R. Beetstra, & J.A.M. Kuipers. (2002). Hydrodynamic modelling of dense gas-fluidised beds: Comparison of the kinetic theory of granular flow with 3D hard-sphere discrete particle simulations. Chemical Engineering Science. 57(11). 2059–2075. 89 indexed citations

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