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.
A numerical study of the turbulent flow past an isolated airfoil with trailing edge separation
This map shows the geographic impact of W. K. Chow's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by W. K. Chow with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites W. K. Chow more than expected).
This network shows the impact of papers produced by W. K. Chow. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by W. K. Chow. The network helps show where W. K. Chow may publish in the future.
Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. K. Chow
This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of W. K. Chow.
A scholar is included among the top collaborators of W. K. Chow based on the total number of
citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges
represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together.
Node borders
signify the number of papers an author published with W. K. Chow. W. K. Chow is excluded from
the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.
Chow, W. K., et al.. (2013). Reduction in evacuation time for tall buildings through the use of skybridges. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 30(2). 146–166.4 indexed citations
Chow, W. K., et al.. (2007). Studies of smoke filling process in large space cabin in ship. Harbin Gongcheng Daxue Xuebao/Journal of Harbin Engineering University. 28(6). 616–620.5 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (2005). Two-layer Fire Zone Models with Symbolic Mathematics. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 14(2). 61–74.
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (2005). On atrium smoke management system design. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 395–406.4 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (2005). Modeling thermal radiation in fire control with clean agent and water mist with computational fluid dynamics. International Journal of Heat and Technology. 23(2). 81–87.1 indexed citations
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Chow, Cheuk Lun, et al.. (2004). Assessment Of Smoke Toxicity Of Building Materials. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 6.14 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (2003). THE THERMAL DEGRADATION OF POLY(METHYLMETHACRYLATE). PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 19(3). 12–16.
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Chow, W. K. & Bin Yao. (2001). The potential application of water mist systems for fire protection in atria. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 171–177.8 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (2001). General geometrical features of the new airport terminal building and a brief review on its fire safety provisions. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 10(3).3 indexed citations
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Huo, R., et al.. (2000). Review On Experimental Study On Natural Smoke Filling In Large Spaces. Fire Safety Science. 4. 621–631.3 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K.. (1999). Aging in China. The Journal of Sociology & Social Welfare. 26(1). 4.9 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., et al.. (1995). Airflow studies in a forced ventilated chamber with low partitions. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 101. 125–135.2 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K., L.T. Wong, & K.T. Chan. (1994). Experimental studies on the airflow characteristics of air-conditioned spaces. PolyU Institutional Research Archive (Hong Kong Polytechnic University). 100(1). 256–263.12 indexed citations
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Chow, W. K. & K.T. Chan. (1993). A survey of the electrical energy requirement of hotels in Hong Kong. Energy Engineering. 90(6). 33–42.11 indexed citations
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