Thomas McLaughlin

5.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
177 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas McLaughlin is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas McLaughlin has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Computational Mechanics, 117 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 33 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Thomas McLaughlin's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (84 papers), Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics (72 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (55 papers). Thomas McLaughlin is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (84 papers), Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics (72 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis (55 papers). Thomas McLaughlin collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Türkiye. Thomas McLaughlin's co-authors include C. L. Enloe, Eric Jumper, Thomas Corke, Stefan Siegel, Robert D. VanDyken, Gabriel Font, Kelly Cohen, Martiqua Post, Jürgen Seidel and J. W. Baughn and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Thomas McLaughlin

169 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

Mechanisms and Responses of a Single Dielectric Barrier P... 2004 2026 2011 2018 2004 2004 100 200 300 400 500
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. Mechanisms and Responses of a Single Dielectric Barrier Plasma Actuator: Plasma Morphology
    2004 553 citations C. L. Enloe, Thomas McLaughlin et al. profile →
  2. Mechanisms and Responses of a Dielectric Barrier Plasma Actuator: Geometric Effects
    2004 531 citations C. L. Enloe, Thomas McLaughlin 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
Thomas McLaughlin United States 32 3.4k 2.3k 1.5k 1.1k 384 177 4.3k
Jesse C. Little United States 21 1.6k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 461 0.3× 474 0.4× 171 0.4× 109 1.9k
J. S. Shang United States 34 1.6k 0.5× 2.2k 1.0× 596 0.4× 144 0.1× 55 0.1× 105 3.2k
Guillermo Artana Argentina 23 871 0.3× 688 0.3× 695 0.5× 280 0.3× 63 0.2× 96 1.5k
Mingbo Sun China 47 4.7k 1.4× 6.9k 3.0× 238 0.2× 200 0.2× 43 0.1× 328 7.6k
Jonas P. Moeck Germany 33 984 0.3× 2.9k 1.3× 171 0.1× 283 0.3× 147 0.4× 139 3.2k
Zhenguo Wang China 44 3.7k 1.1× 5.1k 2.2× 141 0.1× 108 0.1× 37 0.1× 197 5.8k
A. K. Oppenheim United States 32 2.5k 0.7× 2.1k 0.9× 89 0.1× 76 0.1× 63 0.2× 194 3.8k
James F. Driscoll United States 47 2.5k 0.7× 6.6k 2.9× 92 0.1× 69 0.1× 76 0.2× 198 7.0k
Akihiro Sasoh Japan 24 1.2k 0.3× 901 0.4× 524 0.4× 66 0.1× 12 0.0× 226 2.2k
Hongbo Wang China 36 2.5k 0.7× 3.8k 1.7× 106 0.1× 129 0.1× 21 0.1× 153 4.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas McLaughlin

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas McLaughlin

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Baron, David, Thomas McLaughlin, Mauro Ceccanti, et al.. (2024). Summary Document Research on RDS Anti-addiction Modeling: Annotated Bibliography. PubMed. 8(1). 1–33. 2 indexed citations
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Abate, Gregg, et al.. (2019). Investigation of Mach Number Effects on the Aerodynamic Loading of an Articulating Nose Cone Missile. AIAA Aviation 2019 Forum. 2 indexed citations
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Williams, David R., et al.. (2019). NATO AVT-239 Task Group: Flight Control Derivatives using Active Flow Control Effectors on the ICE/SACCON UAS Model. AIAA Scitech 2019 Forum. 10 indexed citations
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Fagley, Casey, Christopher Porter, & Thomas McLaughlin. (2013). Predictive Flow Control to Minimize Convective Time Delays. AIAA Guidance, Navigation, and Control (GNC) Conference. 5 indexed citations
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Farnsworth, John, et al.. (2013). Impinging Shock Wave - Boundary Layer Interactions on a Three-Dimensional Body. 4 indexed citations
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Siegel, Stefan, et al.. (2012). Experimental Investigation of Irregular Wave Cancellation Using a Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter. 309–320. 13 indexed citations
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Kerber, Kevin A., Lewis B. Morgenstern, William J. Meurer, et al.. (2011). Nystagmus Assessments Documented by Emergency Physicians in Acute Dizziness Presentations: A Target for Decision Support?. Academic Emergency Medicine. 18(6). 619–626. 84 indexed citations
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Siegel, Stefan, et al.. (2011). Experimental Wave Generation and Cancellation With a Cycloidal Wave Energy Converter. 347–357. 9 indexed citations
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McLaughlin, Thomas, et al.. (2010). Impact of Resident Physicians on Emergency Department Throughput. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 12 indexed citations
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Siegel, Stefan, Tiger Jeans, & Thomas McLaughlin. (2009). Deep Ocean Wave Cancellation Using a Cycloidal Turbine. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 62. 7 indexed citations
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Siegel, Stefan, et al.. (2008). Experimental Investigation of Optical Beam Propagation through a free Shear Layer. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 61. 4 indexed citations
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Seidel, Jürgen, Stefan Siegel, Tiger Jeans, et al.. (2008). Analysis of an Axisymmetric Bluff Body Wake Using Fourier Transform and POD. 46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 5 indexed citations
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McLaughlin, Thomas, et al.. (2007). Managing Congestion Levels through Improved Signal Timing.
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Gregory, James, et al.. (2007). Switching Behavior of a Plasma-Fluidic Actuator. 45th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 30 indexed citations
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Siegel, Stefan, et al.. (2005). Sensor Based Proper Orthogonal Decomposition State Estimation in the Presence of Noise. 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 3 indexed citations
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Enloe, C. L., Thomas McLaughlin, Gabriel Font, & J. W. Baughn. (2005). Parameterization of Temporal Structure in the Single Dielectric Barrier Aerodynamic Plasma Actuator (Invited). 43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 19 indexed citations
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Cohen, Kelly, et al.. (2004). Sensor Placement for Closed-Loop Flow Control of a "D" Shaped Cylinder Wake. 15 indexed citations
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Morrow, Julie, et al.. (1999). Control of vortex breakdown on a delta wing by periodic blowing and suction. 37th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 25 indexed citations
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Kapany, N. S., et al.. (1967). Fiber Optics Oximeter–Densitometer for Cardiovascular Studies. Applied Optics. 6(3). 565–565. 5 indexed citations

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