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36
Citations
6884
World Ranking
2478
National Ranking
885

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1999 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1991 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For advancing the understanding of turbulent structure in boundary layers, jets, and wakes For investigating the physical events occurring in several turbulence control techniques

Overview

Hassan M. Nagib is affiliated with the Illinois Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and environmental science, with significant contributions in the subfields of computational mechanics, environmental engineering, aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, and global and planetary change.

The scientist has focused extensively on topics related to fluid dynamics and turbulent flows, wind and air flow studies, heat transfer mechanisms, plant water relations and carbon dynamics, combustion and flame dynamics, aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows, and particle dynamics in fluid flows.

Recent publications by Hassan M. Nagib include the following papers:

  • The hunt for the Kármán 'constant' revisited (2023), Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Wall friction relations in wall-bounded shear flows (2021), European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids
  • Sensitivity study of resolution and convergence requirements for the extended overlap region in wall-bounded turbulence (2024), Physical Review Fluids
  • Evidence of quasiequilibrium in pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers (2024), Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Utilizing indicator functions with computational data to confirm nature of overlap in normal turbulent stresses: Logarithmic or quarter-power (2024), Physics of Fluids

Hassan M. Nagib has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Ricardo Vinuesa
  • Sergio Hoyas
  • Victor Baxerres
  • Peter A. Monkewitz
  • Maxime Stuck

Their work has been published in key academic venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Journal of Fluid Mechanics, European Journal of Mechanics - B/Fluids, Physical Review Fluids, and Physics of Fluids.

Throughout their career, Hassan M. Nagib has received several fellowships:

  • Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (2006)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1999)
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) (1991), cited for advancing the understanding of turbulent structure in boundary layers, jets, and wakes, and investigating physical events occurring in various turbulence control techniques

Best Publications

  • Wall-bounded turbulent flows at high Reynolds numbers: Recent advances and key issues

    Ivan Marusic;Beverley J McKeon;Peter A Monkewitz;Hassan M Nagib

  • Variations of von Kármán coefficient in canonical flows

    Hassan M. Nagib;Kapil A. Chauhan

  • A note on the overlap region in turbulent boundary layers

    Jens M. Österlund;Arne V. Johansson;Hassan M. Nagib;Michael H. Hites

  • Large structure in the far wakes of two-dimensional bluff bodies

    John M. Cimbala;Hassan M. Nagib;Anatol Roshko

  • Criteria for assessing experiments in zero pressure gradient boundary layers

    Kapil A Chauhan;Peter A Monkewitz;Hassan M Nagib

  • Approach to an asymptotic state for zero pressure gradient turbulent boundary layers

    Hassan M Nagib;Kapil A Chauhan;Peter A Monkewitz

  • Evaluating the law of the wall in two-dimensional fully developed turbulent channel flows

    E.-S. Zanoun;F. Durst;H. Nagib

  • Self-consistent high-Reynolds-number asymptotics for zero-pressure-gradient turbulent boundary layers

    Peter A. Monkewitz;Kapil A. Chauhan;Hassan M. Nagib

  • Control of Free-Stream Turbulence by Means of Honeycombs: A Balance Between Suppression and Generation

    R. I. Loehrke;H. M. Nagib

  • Characterization of the Pressure Fluctuations Under a Fully Developed Turbulent Boundary Layer

    S. P. Gravante;A. M. Naguib;C. E. Wark;H. M. Nagib

  • Aspect ratio effects in turbulent duct flows studied through direct numerical simulation

    Ricardo Vinuesa;Azad Noorani;Adrián Lozano-Durán;George K. El Khoury

  • Experiments on Management of Free-Stream Turbulence

    R. I. Loehrke;H. M. Nagib

  • Interaction of free-stream turbulence with screens and grids: a balance between turbulence scales

    J. Tan-Atichat;H. M. Nagib;R. I. Loehrke

  • Experimental investigation of coherent structures in turbulent boundary layers

    C. E. Wark;H. M. Nagib

  • Obtaining accurate mean velocity measurements in high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layers using Pitot tubes

    S C C Bailey;Marcus Hultmark;Jason Patrick Monty;P H Alfredsson

  • Convergence of numerical simulations of turbulent wall-bounded flows and mean cross-flow structure of rectangular ducts

    Ricardo Vinuesa;Cezary Prus;Philipp Schlatter;Hassan M. Nagib

  • Refined cf relation for turbulent channels and consequences for high-Re experiments

    E. S. Zanoun;H. Nagib;F. Durst

  • Mode selection and resonant phase locking in unstable axisymmetric jets

    T. C. Corke;F. Shakib;H. M. Nagib

  • Instabilities in Near Field of Turbulent Jets and Their Dependence on Initial Conditions and Reynolds Number

    Robert E. Drubka;Hassan M. Nagib

  • Secondary flow in turbulent ducts with increasing aspect ratio

    Ricardo Vinuesa;Philipp Schlatter;H. M. Nagib

  • Comparison of mean flow similarity laws in zero pressure gradient turbulent boundary layers

    Peter A. Monkewitz;Kapil A. Chauhan;Hassan M. Nagib

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter A. Monkewitz
Peter A. Monkewitz École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Philipp Schlatter
Philipp Schlatter Royal Institute of Technology
Israel J Wygnanski
Israel J Wygnanski University of Arizona
F. Durst
F. Durst FMP Technology (Germany)
Khalil Najafi
Khalil Najafi University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Arne V. Johansson
Arne V. Johansson Royal Institute of Technology
Paul Fischer
Paul Fischer University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Alexander Smits
Alexander Smits Princeton University
Ivan Marusic
Ivan Marusic University of Melbourne
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan
Katepalli R. Sreenivasan New York University

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