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Researcher · Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro · Brazil

Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva

Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes and General Health Professions, on topics such as Combustion and flame dynamics, Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies and Wind and Air Flow Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-4932-7341 OpenAlex
World rank
#404,979
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Brazil
#4,434
of 38,702
Works
25
Citations
48
Citations per work
1.9

What does Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva research?

Computational Mechanics: 35.3%Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes: 11.8%General Health Professions: 11.8%Environmental Engineering: 11.8%other fields: 29.3%35%top field
Computational Mechanics35.3%Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes11.8%General Health Professions11.8%Environmental Engineering11.8%other fields29.3%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Mechanics35% of their works
  2. 2Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes12% of their works
  3. 3General Health Professions12% of their works
  4. 4Environmental Engineering12% of their works
  5. 5Aerospace Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Large-Eddy Simulation, Chemical Kinetics, Heat Transfer, Combustion Instabilities, Premixed Combustion, Turbulent Flames, Turbulent Flow and CFD Simulation.

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. Large-Eddy Simulation63 topics
  2. Chemical Kinetics52 topics
  3. Heat Transfer53 topics
  4. Combustion Instabilities42 topics
  5. Premixed Combustion31 topic
  6. Turbulent Flames31 topic
  7. Turbulent Flow32 topics
  8. CFD Simulation21 topic
  9. Combustion21 topic
  10. Soot Formation21 topic
  11. Urban Microclimate21 topic
  12. Flow Control11 topic
  13. Friction Modeling11 topic
  14. High-Order Schemes11 topic
  15. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion11 topic
  16. Nonlinear Normal Modes11 topic
  17. Regression Rate Behavior11 topic
  18. Turbulence Modeling11 topic
  19. Turbulent Flows11 topic
  20. Vortex Dynamics11 topic
  21. Vortex-Induced Vibrations11 topic

Where does Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva work?

Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva's main affiliation in the publication record is Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

How many publications and citations does Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva have?

Science Explorer counts 25 works and 48 citations for Luı́s Fernando Figueira da Silva, ranking #404,979 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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