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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Engineering and Technology D-index 59 Citations 8,751 294 World Ranking 1151 National Ranking 142

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Composite material

Chao Sun focuses on Mechanics, Turbulence, Optics, Classical mechanics and Bubble. His Mechanics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Scaling and Thermodynamics. The Turbulence study combines topics in areas such as Flow and Angular velocity.

His work deals with themes such as Air layer, Drop, Drop impact, Impact dynamics and Capillary action, which intersect with Optics. His studies deal with areas such as Computational physics, Probability density function, Homogeneous isotropic turbulence and Intermittency as well as Bubble. His studies in Leidenfrost effect integrate themes in fields like Wetting, Boiling, Boiling point and Superheating.

His most cited work include:

  • Drop impact on superheated surfaces. (245 citations)
  • High-Reynolds number Taylor-Couette turbulence. (201 citations)
  • Flow reversals in thermally driven turbulence. (129 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Chao Sun mainly focuses on Mechanics, Turbulence, Reynolds number, Taylor–Couette flow and Bubble. As part of his studies on Mechanics, Chao Sun frequently links adjacent subjects like Scaling. His Turbulence study incorporates themes from Radius, Flow, Rotation and Classical mechanics.

His study looks at the relationship between Reynolds number and fields such as Angular velocity, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. His Taylor–Couette flow research includes elements of Taylor number and Cylinder. His work deals with themes such as Nusselt number, Mixing and Thermal, which intersect with Heat transfer.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mechanics (79.03%)
  • Turbulence (58.82%)
  • Reynolds number (27.62%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?

  • Mechanics (79.03%)
  • Turbulence (58.82%)
  • Reynolds number (27.62%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Chao Sun mainly investigates Mechanics, Turbulence, Reynolds number, Heat transfer and Convection. The various areas that Chao Sun examines in his Mechanics study include Thermal and Mixing. His Turbulence study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Drag, Isotropy, Bubble and Scaling.

His Reynolds number study combines topics in areas such as Flow, Viscosity, Angular velocity, Mean flow and Turbulence kinetic energy. His Heat transfer research includes themes of Takeoff, Wake and Porous medium. His Prandtl number and Rayleigh–Bénard convection study in the realm of Convection connects with subjects such as Front.

Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Wall roughness induces asymptotic ultimate turbulence (39 citations)
  • Wall roughness induces asymptotic ultimate turbulence (39 citations)
  • Bubbly and Buoyant Particle-Laden Turbulent Flows (34 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Composite material

His scientific interests lie mostly in Mechanics, Turbulence, Reynolds number, Heat transfer and Mixing. His research integrates issues of Thermal and Preferential alignment in his study of Mechanics. Chao Sun interconnects Isotropy, Flow and Buoyancy in the investigation of issues within Turbulence.

Chao Sun combines subjects such as Flow, Orientation, Fiber, Angular velocity and Mean flow with his study of Reynolds number. His Heat transfer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Radius, Evaporation, Wake and Takeoff. His Rayleigh number research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Nusselt number and Prandtl number.

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Best Publications

Drop impact on superheated surfaces.

Tuan Tran;Hendrik J. J. Staat;Andrea Prosperetti;Andrea Prosperetti;Chao Sun.
Physical Review Letters (2012)

416 Citations

High-Reynolds number Taylor-Couette turbulence.

Siegfried Grossmann;Detlef Lohse;Chao Sun.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics (2016)

260 Citations

Droplet impact on superheated micro-structured surfaces

Tuan Tran;Hendrik J. J. Staat;Arturo Susarrey-Arce;Tobias C. Foertsch.
Soft Matter (2013)

229 Citations

Maximal air bubble entrainment at liquid-drop impact.

Wilco Bouwhuis;Roeland C. A. van der Veen;Tuan Tran;Diederik L. Keij.
Physical Review Letters (2012)

192 Citations

On the spreading of impacting drops

Sander Wildeman;Claas Willem Visser;Chao Sun;Detlef Lohse.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics (2016)

189 Citations

Dynamics of high-speed micro-drop impact: numerical simulations and experiments at frame-to-frame times below 100 ns

Claas Willem Visser;Philipp Erhard Frommhold;Sander Wildeman;Robert Mettin.
Soft Matter (2015)

185 Citations

Flow reversals in thermally driven turbulence.

K. Sugiyama;K. Sugiyama;Rui Ni;Richard Johannes Antonius Maria Stevens;Tak Shing Chan;Tak Shing Chan.
Physical Review Letters (2010)

183 Citations

Control of slippage with tunable bubble mattresses

Elif Karatay;A. Sander Haase;Claas Willem Visser;Chao Sun.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2013)

179 Citations

Particle image velocimetry measurement of the velocity field in turbulent thermal convection.

Ke-Qing Xia;Chao Sun;Sheng-Qi Zhou.
Physical Review E (2003)

179 Citations

Toward 3D Printing of Pure Metals by Laser-Induced Forward Transfer.

C.W. Visser;Ralph Pohl;Chao Sun;Gerardus Richardus, Bernardus, Engelina Römer.
Advanced Materials (2015)

172 Citations

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