Zhenlong Wu

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhenlong Wu is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Environmental Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhenlong Wu has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 43 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 38 papers in Computational Mechanics and 11 papers in Environmental Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhenlong Wu's work include Icing and De-icing Technologies (20 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (19 papers) and Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (17 papers). Zhenlong Wu is often cited by papers focused on Icing and De-icing Technologies (20 papers), Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics (19 papers) and Aerodynamics and Fluid Dynamics Research (17 papers). Zhenlong Wu collaborates with scholars based in China, Germany and United Kingdom. Zhenlong Wu's co-authors include Yihua Cao, Yuan Su, Moran Wang, Yu Chen, Aram J. Chung, Zhengyu Xu, Muhammad Hafiz Ismail, Galih Bangga, Huijun Tan and Martin Otto Lavér Hansen and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Energy.

In The Last Decade

Zhenlong Wu

46 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Aircraft icing: An ongoing threat to aviation safety 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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. Aircraft icing: An ongoing threat to aviation safety
    2018 426 citations Yihua Cao, Zhenlong Wu et al. Aerospace Science and Technology profile →

Peers

Zhenlong Wu
Andy P. Broeren United States
M. B. Bragg United States
Mario Vargas United States
Peter M. Struk United States
Haibao Hu China
H.W.M. Hoeijmakers Netherlands
Mario F. Trujillo United States
Fu-Ren Ming China
Ricardo García-Mayoral United Kingdom
Craig R. Davison Canada
Andy P. Broeren United States
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Citations per year, relative to Zhenlong Wu Zhenlong Wu (= 1×) peers Andy P. Broeren

Countries citing papers authored by Zhenlong Wu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhenlong Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhenlong Wu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Zhenlong Wu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Zhenlong Wu 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 Zhenlong Wu. Zhenlong Wu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhou, Ge, Zhenlong Wu, Huijun Tan, et al.. (2025). Experimental Study of Foreign Object Exclusion Characteristics of a Bifurcated Turboprop Inlet. Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 38(6).
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Wu, Zhenlong, Zhongyu Shi, Shuyu Sun, & Huijun Tan. (2025). Two-phase flow characteristics inside a serpentine inlet in heavy rain. Physics of Fluids. 37(2). 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2024). Experimental investigation of the aerodynamics of a UAV inlet with double 90° bends. Aerospace Science and Technology. 154. 109502–109502. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong & Michael Hölling. (2024). Special Issue “Gust Influences on Aerospace”. Aerospace. 11(9). 696–696.
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2024). Aerodynamic study of a bifurcated turboprop engine inlet with a propeller for flow at ground suction conditions. Aerospace Science and Technology. 155. 109720–109720. 1 indexed citations
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Zhou, Haoyu, et al.. (2024). Ice Object Exclusion Characteristics of Turboshaft Engine Inlet under Helicopter/Inlet Integration Conditions. Aerospace. 11(6). 458–458. 3 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2024). Development of a Novel Small-Scale Gust Generator Research Facility. Aerospace. 11(1). 95–95. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2024). Hovering rotor aerodynamics in extreme ground effect. Chinese Journal of Aeronautics. 37(7). 204–219. 9 indexed citations
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Shi, Zhongyu, Zhenlong Wu, Huijun Tan, & Yao Liu. (2024). Experimental investigation of interactions between a water droplet and an airflow boundary layer. Physics of Fluids. 36(7). 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2023). Comparison between two computational fluid dynamics methods for gust response predictions. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part G Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 237(12). 2833–2843. 2 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2022). Aerodynamic Response of a Serpentine Inlet to Horizontal Periodic Gusts. Aerospace. 9(12). 824–824. 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2020). Responses of vertical axis wind turbines to gusty winds. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A Journal of Power and Energy. 235(1). 81–93. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2020). Insights into airfoil response to sinusoidal gusty inflow by oscillating vanes. Physics of Fluids. 32(12). 15 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, Qiang Wang, & Hao Huang. (2019). A methodological exploration for efficient prediction of airfoil response to gusts in wind engineering. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part A Journal of Power and Energy. 233(6). 738–750. 6 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong. (2019). Rotor power performance and flow physics in lateral sinusoidal gusts. Energy. 176. 917–928. 8 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, Galih Bangga, & Yihua Cao. (2018). Effects of lateral wind gusts on vertical axis wind turbines. Energy. 167. 1212–1223. 23 indexed citations
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Wu, Zhenlong, et al.. (2018). Modeling of drop deformation in proximity to an airfoil. Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers Part C Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science. 233(5). 1655–1659.
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Wu, Zhenlong, Yihua Cao, & Muhammad Hafiz Ismail. (2013). Numerical Simulation of Airfoil Aerodynamic Penalties and Mechanisms in Heavy Rain. International Journal of Aerospace Engineering. 2013. 1–13. 21 indexed citations

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