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Researcher · University of Manchester · United Kingdom

Brian E. Launder

Brian E. Launder publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Heat Transfer Mechanisms and Wind and Air Flow Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-5122-4894 OpenAlex
World rank
#51,890
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#4,236
of 367,258
Works
429
Citations
46k
Citations per work
108.0
h-index
71
i10-index 196Top 0.2% in Computational Mechanics
Brian E. Launder

What does Brian E. Launder research?

Brian E. Launder's work is mostly in Engineering (74%), Environmental Science (7%).

Physical Sciences: 349 works · 81.3% of their workEngineering: 319 works · 74.4% of their workComputational Mechanics: 187 works · 43.5% of their workMechanical Engineering: 67 works · 15.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 40 works · 9.4% of their workOcean Engineering: 15 works · 3.6% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 9 works · 2.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 30 works · 6.9% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 30 works · 6.9% of their workEverything else: 80 works · 18.7% of their workTHEIR WORKBrian E. Launder429works
Physical Sciences81%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering31974.4%
    2. Environmental Science306.9%
  2. Everything else8018.7%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics44% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering16% of their works
  3. 3Aerospace Engineering9% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Ocean Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Biomedical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Brian E. Launder's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Heat Transfer, Large-Eddy Simulation, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Turbulent Flow, Friction Factor, Solar Air Heater and Boundary Layer.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Heat Transfer4865 topics
  2. Large-Eddy Simulation4365 topics
  3. Turbulent Flows2711 topic
  4. Vortex Dynamics2711 topic
  5. Turbulent Flow1503 topics
  6. Friction Factor1061 topic
  7. Solar Air Heater1061 topic
  8. Boundary Layer1002 topics
  9. Flow Control822 topics
  10. CFD Simulation681 topic
  11. Urban Microclimate681 topic
  12. Cylinder Wake471 topic
  13. Vortex-Induced Vibrations471 topic
  14. Acoustic Sources351 topic
  15. Jet Noise351 topic
  16. High-Order Schemes341 topic
  17. Turbulence Modeling341 topic
  18. Film Cooling321 topic
  19. Turbine321 topic
  20. Combustion Instabilities301 topic
  21. Turbulent Flames301 topic

Where does Brian E. Launder work?

Brian E. Launder's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Manchester, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Brian E. Launder have?

OpenAlex counts 429 works and 46,315 citations for Brian E. Launder, an h-index of 71, ranking #51,890 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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