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Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert

Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
32
Citations
4683
World Ranking
9557
National Ranking
131

Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 100 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 32 D-Index — 3rd percentile

3% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Mechanics
  • Hydrology
  • Ecology

His scientific interests lie mostly in Mechanics, Geomorphology, Secondary flow, Turbulence and Flow. His research in Mechanics is mostly concerned with Open-channel flow. Particularly relevant to Meander is his body of work in Geomorphology.

His Meander research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Flow separation, Flume and Bank erosion. His work on Turbulence kinetic energy is typically connected to Sampling and Doppler effect as part of general Turbulence study, connecting several disciplines of science. His research ties Sediment transport and Flow together.

His most cited work include:

  • Secondary Flow in Sharp Open-channel Bends (196 citations)
  • Mean Flow and Turbulence in Open-Channel Bend (168 citations)
  • Nonlinear modeling of mean flow redistribution in curved open channels (120 citations)

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

Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert mostly deals with Mechanics, Secondary flow, Geotechnical engineering, Flow and Turbulence. He has included themes like Beach morphodynamics, Curvature, Flume, Bubble and Meander in his Secondary flow study. His Geotechnical engineering study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Sediment transport and Erosion.

His studies deal with areas such as Drag, Water level, River ecosystem and Classical mechanics as well as Flow. His Turbulence study combines topics in areas such as Sediment and Shear stress. The various areas that Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert examines in his Geomorphology study include Hydrology and Tributary.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mechanics (69.23%)
  • Secondary flow (57.26%)
  • Geotechnical engineering (45.30%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2021)?

  • Mechanics (69.23%)
  • Secondary flow (57.26%)
  • Open-channel flow (35.90%)

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

His primary areas of study are Mechanics, Secondary flow, Open-channel flow, Hydrology and Curvature. Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert works in the field of Mechanics, focusing on Turbulence in particular. His Open-channel flow research incorporates themes from Flow separation and Flow velocity.

Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert has included themes like Inflow, Grassland and Geomorphology in his Hydrology study. His work on Beach morphodynamics as part of general Geomorphology research is frequently linked to Plateau, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. The study incorporates disciplines such as Flow, Flume, Meander and Bank erosion in addition to Curvature.

Between 2014 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Flow separation at convex banks in open channels (24 citations)
  • Dynamic investigation of nutrient consumption and injection strategy in microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR) by means of large-scale experiments (16 citations)
  • A parametrical study on secondary flow in sharp open-channel bends: experiments and theoretical modelling (13 citations)

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

  • Mechanics
  • Ecology
  • Hydrology

His primary areas of investigation include Secondary flow, Saturation, Open-channel flow, Curvature and Froude number. Mechanics and Turbulence are the subject areas of his Secondary flow study. His Flow separation, Pressure gradient, Pressure-gradient force and Mean flow study in the realm of Mechanics interacts with subjects such as Energy flux.

His Turbulence research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Vorticity equation, Classical mechanics and Current. Saturation is integrated with Flow, Dimensionless quantity, Geometry, Flume and Pulp and paper industry in his study.

Best Publications

  • Secondary Flow in Sharp Open-channel Bends

    K. Blanckaert;H.J. De Vriend

  • Mean Flow and Turbulence in Open-Channel Bend

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Walter H. Graf

  • Nonlinear modeling of mean flow redistribution in curved open channels

    Koen Blanckaert;Huib J. de Vriend

  • Topographic steering, flow recirculation, velocity redistribution, and bed topography in sharp meander bends

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert

  • Flow and sediment dynamics in channel confluences

    M. Leite Ribeiro;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Andre G.G. Roy;Anton J. Schleiss

  • Momentum Transport in Sharp Open-Channel Bends

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Walter H. Graf

  • Hydrodynamic processes in sharp meander bends and their morphological implications

    Koen Blanckaert;Koen Blanckaert;Koen Blanckaert

  • Means of Noise Reduction in Acoustic Turbulence Measurements

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Ulrich Lemmin

  • Saturation of curvature‐induced secondary flow, energy losses, and turbulence in sharp open‐channel bends: Laboratory experiments, analysis, and modeling

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert

  • Flow and bathymetry in sharp open‐channel bends: Experiments and predictions

    Jie Zeng;George S. Constantinescu;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Lany Weber

  • Large-eddy simulation of a mildly curved open-channel flow

    W. Van Balen;Wim S.J. Uijttewaal;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert

  • Hydromorphological implications of local tributary widening for river rehabilitation

    M. Leite Ribeiro;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Andre G.G. Roy;Anton J. Schleiss

  • Analysis of the role of turbulence in curved open-channel flow at different water depths by means of experiments, LES and RANS

    W. Van Balen;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Wim S.J. Uijttewaal

  • Flow separation at the inner (convex) and outer (concave) banks of constant‐width and widening open‐channel bends

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Maarten G. Kleinhans;Stuart J. McLelland;Wim S.J. Uijttewaal

  • Flow and turbulence in sharp open-channel bends

    Koen Blanckaert

  • Flow processes near smooth and rough (concave) outer banks in curved open channels

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Antonio P.C. Duarte;Qiuwen Chen;Anton J. Schleiss

  • Optimization of water quality monitoring network in a large river by combining measurements, a numerical model and matter-element analyses.

    Qiuwen Chen;Wenqiang Wu;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Jinfeng Ma

  • Processes governing the flow redistribution in sharp river bends

    W. Ottevanger;Koen Blanckaert;W. S. J. Uijttewaal

  • Turbulence structure in sharp open-channel bends

    K. K. Blanckaert;H.J. De Vriend

  • Influence of shallowness, bank inclination and bank roughness on the variability of flow patterns and boundary shear stress due to secondary currents in straight open-channels

    Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Koen Jacques Ferdinand Blanckaert;Antonio P.C. Duarte;Anton J. Schleiss

Frequent Co-Authors

Anton Schleiss
Anton Schleiss École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Qiuwen Chen
Qiuwen Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Wim S. J. Uijttewaal
Wim S. J. Uijttewaal Delft University of Technology
George Constantinescu
George Constantinescu University of Iowa
Martin T. Pusch
Martin T. Pusch Leibniz Association
Maarten G. Kleinhans
Maarten G. Kleinhans Utrecht University
Daniel R. Parsons
Daniel R. Parsons University of Hull
Peter Ashmore
Peter Ashmore University of Western Ontario
Helmut Habersack
Helmut Habersack BOKU University
Zhaoyin Wang
Zhaoyin Wang Tsinghua University

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