Robert Woolley

4.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
79 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Robert Woolley is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Woolley has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Computational Mechanics, 30 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 28 papers in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes. Recurrent topics in Robert Woolley's work include Combustion and flame dynamics (36 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (29 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (28 papers). Robert Woolley is often cited by papers focused on Combustion and flame dynamics (36 papers), Combustion and Detonation Processes (29 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (28 papers). Robert Woolley collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. Robert Woolley's co-authors include M. Lawes, C.G.W. Sheppard, D. Bradley, Michael Fairweather, M. Z. Haq, Xiao-Jun Gu, R. A. Hicks, Richard Porter, C. J. Wareing and Mohamed Pourkashanian and has published in prestigious journals such as Langmuir, Current Biology and Developmental Biology.

In The Last Decade

Robert Woolley

77 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Laminar burning velocity and Markstein lengths of methane–air mixtures

2000 645 citations M. Lawes, Robert Woolley et al. Combustion and Flame profile →
The Measurement of Laminar Burning Velocities and Markstein Numbers for Iso-octane–Air and Iso-octane–n-Heptane–Air Mixtures at Elevated Temperatures and Pressures in an Explosion Bomb

1998 621 citations D. Bradley, M. Lawes et al. Combustion and Flame profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert Woolley United Kingdom	27	2.4k	2.1k	1.6k	664	523	79	3.8k
Zhongshan Li Sweden	40	2.7k 1.1×	1.9k 0.9×	878 0.6×	538 0.8×	108 0.2×	237	5.4k
Kozo Saito United States	40	1.4k 0.6×	484 0.2×	1.1k 0.7×	1.8k 2.6×	202 0.4×	177	4.7k
Frank Beyrau Germany	30	1.6k 0.7×	726 0.3×	356 0.2×	191 0.3×	103 0.2×	129	2.6k
Peter B. Sunderland United States	28	1.3k 0.6×	964 0.5×	669 0.4×	726 1.1×	80 0.2×	106	2.2k
Stephen D. Tse United States	29	949 0.4×	700 0.3×	607 0.4×	336 0.5×	68 0.1×	80	2.6k
Leonid A. Dombrovsky Russia	35	2.0k 0.8×	183 0.1×	534 0.3×	162 0.2×	361 0.7×	175	3.6k
C. Thomas Avedisian United States	33	2.7k 1.1×	921 0.4×	601 0.4×	168 0.3×	29 0.1×	129	3.8k
Antonio Cavaliere Italy	27	2.3k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	405 0.3×	556 0.8×	23 0.0×	84	2.9k
Daniel R. Brown United States	20	601 0.2×	195 0.1×	480 0.3×	228 0.3×	202 0.4×	57	1.5k
Kathryn M. Butler United States	14	936 0.4×	105 0.0×	193 0.1×	306 0.5×	192 0.4×	33	2.0k

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Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2025). Influence of equivalence ratio and hydrogen addition on thermoacoustic instabilities in premixed methane and propane flames in vertical tubes. Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. 69. 106035–106035. 1 indexed citations

Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2022). Thermoacoustic analysis of premixed methane–hydrogen flames in open-ended tubes. Fuel. 325. 124892–124892. 5 indexed citations

Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2020). A pneumatic piston-released rapid compression machine for chemical kinetics studies at elevated pressure and low to intermediate temperatures. Measurement Science and Technology. 32(6). 65901–65901. 3 indexed citations

Wareing, C. J., et al.. (2015). Modelling ruptures of buried high pressure dense phase CO 2 pipelines in carbon capture and storage applications—Part I. Validation. International journal of greenhouse gas control. 42. 701–711. 20 indexed citations

Wareing, C. J., Michael Fairweather, Robert Woolley, & S. A. E. G. Falle. (2015). Comparison of numerical predictions with CO2 pipeline release datasets of relevance to carbon capture and storage applications. AIP conference proceedings. 1702. 80004–80004. 1 indexed citations

Brown, Solomon, Sergey Martynov, Haroun Mahgerefteh, et al.. (2014). CO2QUEST: Techno-economic Assessment of CO2 Quality Effect on Its Storage and Transport. Energy Procedia. 63. 2622–2629. 24 indexed citations

Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2014). Casting Protocols for the Production of Open Cell Aluminum Foams by the Replication Technique and the Effect on Porosity. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 18 indexed citations

Goodall, Russell, et al.. (2013). Metal foam regenerators; heat transfer and storage in porous metals. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 28(17). 2474–2482. 16 indexed citations

Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2013). A rapid, topographical platelet activation assay. The Analyst. 138(16). 4512–4512. 1 indexed citations

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Woolley, Robert, et al.. (2012). From particle to platelet: Optimization of a stable, high brightness fluorescent nanoparticle based cell detection platform. Nanomedicine Nanotechnology Biology and Medicine. 9(4). 540–549. 9 indexed citations

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Dixit, Chandra Kumar, et al.. (2012). Synthesis and characterization of model silica–gold core–shell nanohybrid systems to demonstrate plasmonic enhancement of fluorescence. Nanotechnology. 23(32). 325603–325603. 8 indexed citations

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Jain, Anand, et al.. (2012). Electron transfer mechanism in Shewanella loihica PV-4 biofilms formed at graphite electrode. Bioelectrochemistry. 87. 28–32. 76 indexed citations

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Ferreira, Filipe, Matthew Foley, Margaret Cunningham, et al.. (2012). Endocytosis of G Protein-Coupled Receptors Is Regulated by Clathrin Light Chain Phosphorylation. Current Biology. 22(15). 1361–1370. 34 indexed citations

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Wareing, C. J., M. Fairweather, S. A. E. G. Falle, & Robert Woolley. (2012). RANS modelling of sonic CO2 jets. 12–12. 3 indexed citations

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Schulz, Anja, Robert Woolley, Thibault Tabarin, & Colette McDonagh. (2011). Dextran-coated silica nanoparticles for calcium-sensing. The Analyst. 136(8). 1722–1722. 21 indexed citations

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Bradley, D., M. Lawes, Kexin Liu, Sebastian Verhelst, & Robert Woolley. (2007). Laminar burning velocities of lean hydrogen–air mixtures at pressures up to 1.0 MPa. Combustion and Flame. 149(1-2). 162–172. 227 indexed citations

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Fairweather, Michael & Robert Woolley. (2007). First- and second-order elliptic conditional moment closure calculations of piloted methane diffusion flames. Combustion and Flame. 150(1-2). 92–107. 11 indexed citations

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Fairweather, Michael & Robert Woolley. (2007). Conditional moment closure calculations of a swirl-stabilized, turbulent nonpremixed methane flame. Combustion and Flame. 151(3). 397–411. 8 indexed citations

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Fairweather, Michael & Robert Woolley. (2004). First-order conditional moment closure modeling of turbulent, nonpremixed methane flames. Combustion and Flame. 138(1-2). 3–19. 28 indexed citations

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Fairweather, Michael & Robert Woolley. (2003). First-order conditional moment closure modeling of turbulent, nonpremixed hydrogen flames. Combustion and Flame. 133(4). 393–405. 59 indexed citations

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