W. H. Schofield

954 total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 765 citations indexed

About

W. H. Schofield is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Environmental Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, W. H. Schofield has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 765 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Computational Mechanics, 8 papers in Environmental Engineering and 6 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in W. H. Schofield's work include Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (12 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (8 papers) and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (4 papers). W. H. Schofield is often cited by papers focused on Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (12 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (8 papers) and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows (4 papers). W. H. Schofield collaborates with scholars based in Australia and United States. W. H. Schofield's co-authors include A. E. Perry and P. N. Joubert and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Fluid Mechanics, AIAA Journal and Journal of Fluids Engineering.

In The Last Decade

W. H. Schofield

13 papers receiving 717 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.

Rough wall turbulent boundary layers

1969 503 citations A. E. Perry, W. H. Schofield et al. Journal of Fluid Mechanics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
W. H. Schofield Australia	7	609	307	255	200	155	15	765
R. E. Luxton Australia	13	862 1.4×	379 1.2×	232 0.9×	439 2.2×	157 1.0×	27	1.1k
M. Poreh Israel	16	400 0.7×	284 0.9×	160 0.6×	183 0.9×	215 1.4×	47	839
A. O. Demuren United States	16	666 1.1×	224 0.7×	223 0.9×	255 1.3×	68 0.4×	51	896
J. D. Swearingen United States	8	548 0.9×	116 0.4×	133 0.5×	137 0.7×	78 0.5×	14	596
Hiromasa Ueda Japan	15	426 0.7×	176 0.6×	79 0.3×	98 0.5×	138 0.9×	24	668
R. S. Azad Canada	13	445 0.7×	158 0.5×	130 0.5×	176 0.9×	66 0.4×	41	613
H. P. A. H. Irwin Canada	8	444 0.7×	584 1.9×	100 0.4×	444 2.2×	50 0.3×	12	869
Julio M. Barros United States	11	591 1.0×	258 0.8×	252 1.0×	105 0.5×	216 1.4×	26	755
Hans J. Leutheusser Canada	16	359 0.6×	99 0.3×	151 0.6×	75 0.4×	53 0.3×	47	794
Junlin Yuan United States	12	490 0.8×	193 0.6×	212 0.8×	144 0.7×	112 0.7×	29	579

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15 of 15 papers shown

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Schofield, W. H., et al.. (1990). Turbulent Shear Flow Over Surface Mounted Obstacles. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 112(4). 376–385. 80 indexed citations

2.

Schofield, W. H., et al.. (1988). Viscous flow around two and three dimensional wall mounted obstacles. 2 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1986). Two-dimensional separating turbulent boundary layers. AIAA Journal. 24(10). 1611–1620. 11 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1985). Turbulent-boundary-layer development in an adverse pressure gradient after an interaction with a normal shock wave. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 154. 43–62. 5 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1983). On separating turbulent boundary layers. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 84. 23851. 1 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1983). Interaction of a Turbulent Boundary Layer with a Normal Shock Wave Followed by an Adverse Pressure Gradient.. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 84. 16487. 2 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1981). A prediction method for turbulent boundary layers in adverse pressure gradients. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 82. 16371. 1 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1981). Equilibrium boundary layers in moderate to strong adverse pressure gradients. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 113. 91–122. 42 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1981). Turbulent Shear Flows Over a Step Change in Surface Roughness. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 103(2). 344–351. 12 indexed citations

10.

Schofield, W. H.. (1977). The response of turbulent shear flows to discontinuous changes in surface roughness. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 78. 29403. 2 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H.. (1975). Measurements in adverse-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers with a step change in surface roughness. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 70(3). 573–593. 22 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H., et al.. (1975). Measurements of Mean Velocity and Mass Exchange in a Separated Recirculating Flow. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 97(3). 334–341. 2 indexed citations

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Schofield, W. H., A. E. Perry, & P. N. Joubert. (1974). Similarity Relations for Pressure Distributions on Slot Type Rough Walls Under Turbulent Boundary Layers. Journal of Fluids Engineering. 96(2). 186–188. 4 indexed citations

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Perry, A. E. & W. H. Schofield. (1973). Mean velocity and shear stress distributions in turbulent boundary layers. The Physics of Fluids. 16(12). 2068–2074. 76 indexed citations

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Perry, A. E., W. H. Schofield, & P. N. Joubert. (1969). Rough wall turbulent boundary layers. Journal of Fluid Mechanics. 37(2). 383–413. 503 indexed citations breakdown →

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