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D-Index
34
Citations
5481
World Ranking
2812
National Ranking
974

Johan Larsson publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Johan Larsson sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 154 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Johan Larsson D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Johan Larsson sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 20th percentile

20% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Johan Larsson is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a significant concentration in computational mechanics. Other subfields of study include aerospace engineering, environmental engineering, ocean engineering, and mechanical engineering.

The scientific contributions of Johan Larsson encompass multiple topics related to fluid dynamics and turbulent flows. Key areas of their work include computational fluid dynamics and aerodynamics, aerodynamics and acoustics in jet flows, wind and air flow studies, combustion and flame dynamics, particle dynamics in fluid flows, and heat transfer mechanisms.

Johan Larsson has published extensively in several journals, with a frequent presence in the following publication venues:

  • AIAA Journal
  • Physical Review Fluids
  • Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computers & Fluids

Their recent papers demonstrate a focus on turbulent flow behavior, compressibility effects, and shock-boundary-layer interactions. Selected recent works include:

  • Data-driven compressibility transformation for turbulent wall layers, 2020, Physical Review Fluids
  • Effects of a nonadiabatic wall on hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interactions, 2020, Physical Review Fluids
  • Numerical tripping of high-speed turbulent boundary layers, 2022, Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Incorporating intrinsic compressibility effects in velocity transformations for wall-bounded turbulent flows, 2023, Physical Review Fluids
  • On low-frequency unsteadiness in swept shock wave-boundary layer interactions, 2023, Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Johan Larsson frequently collaborates with several coauthors. Notable frequent collaborators include:

  • Sergio Pirozzoli
  • Pedro Stefanin Volpiani
  • Siavash Toosi
  • Nikhil Oberoi
  • Matteo Bernardini

Best Publications

  • Wall-modeling in large eddy simulation: Length scales, grid resolution, and accuracy

    Soshi Kawai;Johan Larsson

  • Large eddy simulation with modeled wall-stress: recent progress and future directions

    Johan Larsson;Soshi Kawai;Julien Bodart;Ivan Bermejo-Moreno

  • Assessment of high-resolution methods for numerical simulations of compressible turbulence with shock waves

    Eric Johnsen;Johan Larsson;Ankit V. Bhagatwala;William H. Cabot

  • Mean velocity scaling for compressible wall turbulence with heat transfer

    Andrew Trettel;Johan Larsson

  • Direct numerical simulation of canonical shock/turbulence interaction

    Johan Larsson;Sanjiva K. Lele

  • Dynamic non-equilibrium wall-modeling for large eddy simulation at high Reynolds numbers

    Soshi Kawai;Johan Larsson

  • Modeling of structural uncertainties in Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes closures

    Michael Emory;Johan Larsson;Gianluca Iaccarino

  • Reynolds- and Mach-number effects in canonical shock–turbulence interaction

    Johan Larsson;Ivan Bermejo-Moreno;Sanjiva K. Lele

  • Exploiting Active Subspaces to Quantify Uncertainty in the Numerical Simulation of the HyShot II Scramjet

    Paul G. Constantine;Michael Emory;Johan Larsson;Gianluca Iaccarino

  • Confinement effects in shock wave/turbulent boundary layer interactions through wall-modelled large-eddy simulations

    Iván Bermejo-Moreno;Laura Campo;Johan Larsson;Julien Bodart

  • Subgrid-scale modeling for implicit large eddy simulation of compressible flows and shock-turbulence interaction

    Stefan Hickel;Christian P. Egerer;Johan Larsson

  • Suitability of artificial bulk viscosity for large-eddy simulation of turbulent flows with shocks

    Ali Mani;Johan Larsson;Parviz Moin

  • Incipient thermal choking and stable shock-train formation in the heat-release region of a scramjet combustor. Part II: Large eddy simulations

    Johan Larsson;Stuart Jon Laurence;Ivan Bermejo-Moreno;Julien Bodart

  • Improving Low-Frequency Characteristics of Recycling/Rescaling Inflow Turbulence Generation

    Brandon Morgan;Johan Larsson;Soshi Kawai;Sanjiva K. Lele

  • Stability and modal analysis of shock/boundary layer interactions

    Joseph W. Nichols;Johan Larsson;Matteo Bernardini;Sergio Pirozzoli

  • Incipient thermal choking and stable shock-train formation in the heat-release region of a scramjet combustor. Part I: Shock-tunnel experiments

    S.J. Laurence;D. Lieber;J. Martinez Schramm;K. Hannemann

  • Aeroacoustic Investigation of an Open Cavity at Low Mach Number

    Johan Larsson;Lars Davidson;Magnus Olsson;Lars-Erik Eriksson

  • Nonlinear effects in the combined Rayleigh-Taylor/Kelvin-Helmholtz instability

    Britton J. Olson;Johan Larsson;Sanjiva K. Lele;Andrew W. Cook

  • Data-driven compressibility transformation for turbulent wall layers

    Pedro S. Volpiani;Prahladh S. Iyer;Sergio Pirozzoli;Johan Larsson

  • Effects of a nonadiabatic wall on hypersonic shock/boundary-layer interactions

    Pedro S. Volpiani;Matteo Bernardini;Johan Larsson

  • Heat transfer and wall temperature effects in shock wave turbulent boundary layer interactions

    M. Bernardini;I. Asproulias;J. Larsson;S. Pirozzoli

  • Incipient thermal choking and stable shock-train formation in the heat-releas e region of a scramjet combustor. Part I: Shock-tunnel experiments

    S. J. Laurence;D. Lieber;J. Martinez Schramm;K. Hannemann

  • A modified artificial viscosity approach for compressible turbulence simulations

    Ankit Bhagatwala;Johan Larsson;Sanjiva Lele

Frequent Co-Authors

Sanjiva K. Lele
Sanjiva K. Lele Stanford University
Soshi Kawai
Soshi Kawai Tohoku University
Matteo Bernardini
Matteo Bernardini Sapienza University of Rome
Sergio Pirozzoli
Sergio Pirozzoli Sapienza University of Rome
Parviz Moin
Parviz Moin Stanford University
Gianluca Iaccarino
Gianluca Iaccarino Stanford University
Stefan Hickel
Stefan Hickel Delft University of Technology
John K. Eaton
John K. Eaton Stanford University
Fue-Sang Lien
Fue-Sang Lien University of Waterloo
Claus-Dieter Munz
Claus-Dieter Munz University of Stuttgart

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