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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
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering D-index 50 Citations 21,845 230 World Ranking 652 National Ranking 32

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2015 - Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada Academy of Science

2009 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

2002 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For important and insightful contributions to the development of large eddy simulation techniques and to the understanding of wallbounded turbulent flows

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Fluid dynamics
  • Mechanics
  • Turbulence

His scientific interests lie mostly in Turbulence, Open-channel flow, Mechanics, Large eddy simulation and Statistical physics. The concepts of his Turbulence study are interwoven with issues in Vortex, Laminar flow and Dissipation. The Open-channel flow study combines topics in areas such as Turbulence modeling and Classical mechanics.

His Turbulence modeling research incorporates elements of Plane and Cartesian coordinate system. His Large eddy simulation research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Fluid dynamics, Navier–Stokes equations, Reynolds stress and Boundary layer. His work deals with themes such as Power, Computational fluid dynamics, Compressibility and Direct numerical simulation, Reynolds number, which intersect with Statistical physics.

His most cited work include:

  • A dynamic subgrid‐scale eddy viscosity model (5317 citations)
  • Wall-layer models for large-eddy simulations (835 citations)
  • Large-eddy simulation: achievements and challenges (438 citations)

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

Ugo Piomelli spends much of his time researching Mechanics, Turbulence, Large eddy simulation, Boundary layer and Reynolds number. His Mechanics course of study focuses on Classical mechanics and Plane. Ugo Piomelli combines subjects such as Statistical physics and Flow with his study of Turbulence.

Ugo Piomelli works mostly in the field of Statistical physics, limiting it down to concerns involving Computational fluid dynamics and, occasionally, Filter. His research in Large eddy simulation intersects with topics in Navier–Stokes equations, Direct numerical simulation, Eddy and Stress. His Boundary layer research incorporates elements of Geometry and Laminar flow.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Mechanics (71.78%)
  • Turbulence (52.70%)
  • Large eddy simulation (31.54%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Mechanics (71.78%)
  • Turbulence (52.70%)
  • Surface finish (6.64%)

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

Ugo Piomelli mainly focuses on Mechanics, Turbulence, Surface finish, Reynolds number and Large eddy simulation. He works mostly in the field of Mechanics, limiting it down to topics relating to Surface roughness and, in certain cases, Optics, as a part of the same area of interest. His Turbulence study combines topics in areas such as Flow, Vorticity and Classical mechanics.

His Large eddy simulation study incorporates themes from Discretization, Direct numerical simulation and Stress. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Navier–Stokes equations and Open-channel flow. His Turbulence kinetic energy research includes elements of Statistical physics and K-epsilon turbulence model.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Flow over a Wing with Leading-Edge Undulations (72 citations)
  • Estimation and prediction of the roughness function on realistic surfaces (66 citations)
  • Roughness effects on the Reynolds stress budgets in near-wall turbulence (49 citations)

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

  • Fluid dynamics
  • Mechanics
  • Turbulence

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Mechanics, Turbulence, Reynolds number, Classical mechanics and K-epsilon turbulence model. His Mechanics research includes themes of Surface roughness and Surface finish. His Turbulence study which covers Pressure gradient that intersects with Flow.

Ugo Piomelli interconnects Flow and Statistical physics in the investigation of issues within K-epsilon turbulence model. His Statistical physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Navier–Stokes equations, Direct numerical simulation, Homogeneous isotropic turbulence and Open-channel flow. His Large eddy simulation study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Ground effect, Turbulent diffusion and Vortex, Vortex stretching, Vorticity.

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Best Publications

A dynamic subgrid‐scale eddy viscosity model

Massimo Germano;Ugo Piomelli;Parviz Moin;William H. Cabot.
Physics of Fluids (1991)

9634 Citations

A dynamic subgrid‐scale eddy viscosity model

Massimo Germano;Ugo Piomelli;Parviz Moin;William H. Cabot.
Physics of Fluids (1991)

9634 Citations

Wall-layer models for large-eddy simulations

Ugo Piomelli;Elias Balaras.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics (2002)

1333 Citations

Wall-layer models for large-eddy simulations

Ugo Piomelli;Elias Balaras.
Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics (2002)

1333 Citations

Large-eddy simulation: achievements and challenges

U. Piomelli.
Progress in Aerospace Sciences (1999)

765 Citations

Large-eddy simulation: achievements and challenges

U. Piomelli.
Progress in Aerospace Sciences (1999)

765 Citations

Large-eddy simulation of rotating channel flows using a localized dynamic model

Ugo Piomelli;Junhui Liu.
Physics of Fluids (1995)

601 Citations

Large-eddy simulation of rotating channel flows using a localized dynamic model

Ugo Piomelli;Junhui Liu.
Physics of Fluids (1995)

601 Citations

Subgrid-scale backscatter in turbulent and transitional flows

Ugo Piomelli;William H. Cabot;Parviz Moin;Sangsan Lee.
Physics of Fluids (1991)

548 Citations

Subgrid-scale backscatter in turbulent and transitional flows

Ugo Piomelli;William H. Cabot;Parviz Moin;Sangsan Lee.
Physics of Fluids (1991)

548 Citations

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