Thorwald Herbert

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

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Thorwald Herbert is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thorwald Herbert has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Computational Mechanics, 11 papers in Aerospace Engineering and 4 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Thorwald Herbert's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (25 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (11 papers) and Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics (5 papers). Thorwald Herbert is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (25 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (11 papers) and Plasma and Flow Control in Aerodynamics (5 papers). Thorwald Herbert collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Canada. Thorwald Herbert's co-authors include G. Schrauf, Joseph H. Haritonidis, Mengjie Wang, Leslie M. Mack, Mohamed Selmi and R. J. Bodonyi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, Journal of Computational Physics and Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics.

In The Last Decade

Thorwald Herbert

30 papers receiving 922 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thorwald Herbert United States	12	930	360	134	89	88	30	1.0k
W. O. Criminale United States	14	775 0.8×	186 0.5×	144 1.1×	92 1.0×	95 1.1×	40	965
T Herbert United Kingdom	5	748 0.8×	203 0.6×	133 1.0×	85 1.0×	41 0.5×	7	856
Ilya Staroselsky United States	15	657 0.7×	284 0.8×	117 0.9×	133 1.5×	58 0.7×	38	895
Lennart S. Hultgren United States	18	1.1k 1.1×	703 2.0×	158 1.2×	75 0.8×	63 0.7×	62	1.2k
Chuen‐Yen Chow United States	16	770 0.8×	386 1.1×	52 0.4×	50 0.6×	83 0.9×	62	1.0k
Leslie M. Mack United States	8	854 0.9×	340 0.9×	107 0.8×	83 0.9×	44 0.5×	12	919
Nicholas Rott United States	16	688 0.7×	200 0.6×	131 1.0×	121 1.4×	108 1.2×	26	916
Mårten T. Landahl United States	12	793 0.9×	386 1.1×	187 1.4×	46 0.5×	107 1.2×	18	918
Wm. T. Ashurst United States	16	1.3k 1.4×	180 0.5×	295 2.2×	142 1.6×	52 0.6×	26	1.4k
W. R. Briley United States	17	1.4k 1.5×	559 1.6×	149 1.1×	35 0.4×	75 0.9×	63	1.6k

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1998). Receptivity to Freestream Turbulence in Asymptotic Suction Flow. APS Division of Fluid Dynamics Meeting Abstracts. 1 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1998). Reproducing the Flow Response to Actuator Motion. Journal of Computational Physics. 142(1). 264–268. 1 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1997). Disturbances produced by motion of an actuator. Physics of Fluids. 9(12). 3727–3732. 10 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1997). Transition analysis over aerodynamic bodies. 2 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1996). Laminar Flow Control With Neural Networks. Fluids Engineering. 87–91. 1 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald & G. Schrauf. (1996). Crossflow-dominated transition in flight tests. 34th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 12 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1996). Progress in applied transition analysis. Fluid Dynamics Conference. 5 indexed citations

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Schrauf, G., et al.. (1995). Evaluation of transition in flight tests using nonlinear PSE analysis. 9 indexed citations

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Mack, Leslie M. & Thorwald Herbert. (1995). Linear wave motion from concentrated harmonic sources in Blasius flow. 33rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 7 indexed citations

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Selmi, Mohamed & Thorwald Herbert. (1995). Resonance phenomena in viscous fluids inside partially filled spinning and nutating cylinders. Physics of Fluids. 7(1). 108–120. 8 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1995). Boundary layer receptivity to freestream vortical disturbances. 33rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit. 2 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1994). Parabolized stability equations. In AGARD. 25 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1993). Studies of boundary-layer receptivity with parabolized stability equations. 29 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1993). Nonlinear Analysis of Swept Wing Transitional Boundary Layers. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 1 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald, et al.. (1993). Active flow control with neural networks. 21 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1991). Exploring transition by computer. Applied Numerical Mathematics. 7(1). 3–25. 8 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald & R. J. Bodonyi. (1989). Studies of transition in boundary layers. 27th Aerospace Sciences Meeting. 2 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1988). Onset of transition in boundary layers. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids. 8(10). 1151–1164. 2 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1986). Viscous fluid motion in a spinning and nutating cylinder. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 167. 181–198. 11 indexed citations

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Herbert, Thorwald. (1983). On perturbation methods in nonlinear stability theory. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 126. 167–186. 77 indexed citations

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