Yee‐Meng Chiew

6.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
149 papers, 5.5k citations indexed

About

Yee‐Meng Chiew is a scholar working on Ecology, Civil and Structural Engineering and Soil Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Yee‐Meng Chiew has authored 149 papers receiving a total of 5.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 123 papers in Ecology, 104 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 57 papers in Soil Science. Recurrent topics in Yee‐Meng Chiew's work include Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (121 papers), Hydraulic flow and structures (95 papers) and Soil erosion and sediment transport (57 papers). Yee‐Meng Chiew is often cited by papers focused on Hydrology and Sediment Transport Processes (121 papers), Hydraulic flow and structures (95 papers) and Soil erosion and sediment transport (57 papers). Yee‐Meng Chiew collaborates with scholars based in Singapore, China and Taiwan. Yee‐Meng Chiew's co-authors include Bruce W. Melville, Nian‐Sheng Cheng, Brian Barkdoll, Maoxing Wei, Tiancheng Song, Dawei Guan, Xingwei Chen, Gary Parker, Ying Min Low and Jian‐Hao Hong and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Water Resources Research and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Yee‐Meng Chiew

144 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

Time Scale for Local Scour at Bridge Piers 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 200 400 600
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. Time Scale for Local Scour at Bridge Piers
    1999 627 citations Yee‐Meng Chiew et al. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yee‐Meng Chiew Singapore 38 4.6k 4.0k 2.6k 841 732 149 5.5k
Subhasish Dey India 41 5.1k 1.1× 3.8k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 1.1k 1.3× 1.4k 1.9× 256 6.2k
Iehisa NEZU Japan 29 4.0k 0.9× 2.2k 0.6× 1.5k 0.6× 1.2k 1.4× 1.9k 2.7× 173 5.2k
Panayiotis Diplas United States 37 3.2k 0.7× 1.2k 0.3× 1.9k 0.7× 951 1.1× 398 0.5× 121 3.9k
Bruce W. Melville New Zealand 45 6.7k 1.5× 6.2k 1.5× 4.2k 1.6× 1.2k 1.4× 499 0.7× 225 8.5k
B. Mutlu Sumer Denmark 43 4.3k 0.9× 4.1k 1.0× 1.5k 0.6× 2.8k 3.3× 1.9k 2.6× 130 7.2k
Wenxin Huai China 34 2.7k 0.6× 1.2k 0.3× 1.6k 0.6× 871 1.0× 710 1.0× 197 4.0k
Robert Ettema United States 27 2.4k 0.5× 2.0k 0.5× 1.3k 0.5× 320 0.4× 388 0.5× 172 3.3k
N. Rajaratnam Canada 51 5.8k 1.3× 5.4k 1.3× 1.2k 0.5× 461 0.5× 1.9k 2.6× 280 8.6k
A. N. Papanicolaou United States 33 2.4k 0.5× 997 0.2× 1.8k 0.7× 514 0.6× 318 0.4× 158 3.3k
W.S.J. Uijttewaal Netherlands 36 2.1k 0.5× 1.0k 0.3× 954 0.4× 979 1.2× 889 1.2× 136 3.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Yee‐Meng Chiew

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yee‐Meng Chiew

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Jisheng, et al.. (2025). Experimental study on the local scour around flexible submarine cables exposed to three-dimensional current loading. Coastal Engineering. 205. 104940–104940.
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Guan, Dawei, et al.. (2025). Review of soil solidification methods in scour and erosion control. International Journal of Sediment Research. 40(6). 919–934.
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Guan, Dawei, et al.. (2024). Estimation of local scour around monopile foundations for offshore structures using machine learning models. Ocean Engineering. 296. 116951–116951. 25 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhimeng, Yee‐Meng Chiew, & Chunning Ji. (2023). Equilibrium depth and time scale of local scour around a forced vibrating pipeline. Coastal Engineering. 185. 104378–104378. 7 indexed citations
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Zomorodian, Seyed Mohammad Ali, et al.. (2023). Combination of Riprap and Submerged Vane as an Abutment Scour Countermeasure. Fluids. 8(2). 41–41. 8 indexed citations
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Guan, Dawei, et al.. (2022). Characterization of sand convective motions at a vertical wall subjected to long-term cyclic loading. Fundamental Research. 4(2). 334–343. 5 indexed citations
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Cheng, Nian‐Sheng, et al.. (2021). Unified Criterion for Clear‐Water Local Scour Induced by Junction Flows and Wall Jets. Water Resources Research. 57(5). 5 indexed citations
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Cheng, Nian‐Sheng, et al.. (2021). Limiting Behavior of the Probability Distribution in Einstein's Bed‐Load Formula and its Improvement. Water Resources Research. 57(10). 1 indexed citations
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Chiew, Yee‐Meng, et al.. (2020). Experimental, Numerical and Field Approaches to Scour Research. Water. 12(6). 1749–1749. 9 indexed citations
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Cheng, Nian‐Sheng, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of Sediment Gradation Effects on Clear-Water Pier Scour with Densimetric Froude Number. Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 146(12). 3 indexed citations
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Wei, Maoxing, et al.. (2020). Flow Patterns and Turbulent Kinetic Energy Budget of Undular Jumps in a Narrow Flume. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 146(9). 7 indexed citations
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Wei, Maoxing, Yee‐Meng Chiew, & Nian‐Sheng Cheng. (2020). Recent advances in understanding propeller jet flow and its impact on scour. Physics of Fluids. 32(10). 26 indexed citations
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Cheng, Nian‐Sheng, et al.. (2020). Combined Effects of Mean Flow and Turbulence on Sediment Pickup Rate. Water Resources Research. 56(2). 9 indexed citations
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Wei, Maoxing, Yee‐Meng Chiew, & Nian‐Sheng Cheng. (2020). Particle Image Velocimetry Measurements of Bed-Shear Stress Induced By Wall-Bounded Swirling Jets. Journal of Engineering Mechanics. 146(6). 5 indexed citations
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Guan, Dawei, Shih-Chun Hsieh, Yee‐Meng Chiew, Ying Min Low, & Maoxing Wei. (2019). Local Scour and Flow Characteristics around Pipeline Subjected to Vortex-Induced Vibrations. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 146(1). 18 indexed citations
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Chiew, Yee‐Meng, et al.. (2019). Settling Velocity of Porous Spherical Particles. Journal of Hydraulic Engineering. 146(1). 21 indexed citations
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Guan, Dawei, et al.. (2019). Scour Evolution Downstream of Submerged Weirs in Clear Water Scour Conditions. Water. 11(9). 1746–1746. 11 indexed citations
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Chiew, Yee‐Meng, et al.. (2014). Effect of upward seepage on bedload transport rate. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6 indexed citations
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Afzalimehr, Hossein, et al.. (2013). Turbulent characteristics in flow subjected to bed suction and jet injection as a pier-scour countermeasure. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Chiew, Yee‐Meng, et al.. (1997). Failure Behavior of Riprap Layer Around Bridge Piers. 184–189. 4 indexed citations

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