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D-Index
48
Citations
17614
World Ranking
1251
National Ranking
84

William P. Jones 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 William P. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 174 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

William P. Jones 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 William P. Jones sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

William P. Jones is affiliated with Imperial College London in the United Kingdom. Their research is situated primarily in Environmental Science, with a focus on subfields including Water Science and Technology, Nutrition and Dietetics, Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty, Applied Mathematics, and Environmental Engineering.

The scientist's recent publications address topics related to environmental and engineering sciences. Notable papers include:

  • Water resource prospects for the next 50 years on the water planet: personal perspectives on a shared history from Earth Day, the Fourth Industrial Revolution and One Health to the futures of alternative energy, bioconvergence and quantum computing (2021, Water International)
  • Large Eddy Simulation of compositional indirect noises generated in a non-isentropic nozzle (2023, NOISE-CON proceedings)

William P. Jones's work encompasses several main topics of study, which include:

  • Water-Energy-Food Nexus Studies
  • Child Nutrition and Water Access
  • Scientific Measurement and Uncertainty Evaluation
  • Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory
  • Wind and Air Flow Studies

Frequent publishing venues for their research are:

  • Water International
  • NOISE-CON proceedings

The scientist has collaborated with co-authors Yu Gong and Fred Marquis, contributing jointly to publications in their fields of expertise.

Best Publications

  • The prediction of laminarization with a two-equation model of turbulence

    W.P Jones;B.E Launder

  • The calculation of low-Reynolds-number phenomena with a two-equation model of turbulence

    W.P. Jones;B.E. Launder

  • Global reaction schemes for hydrocarbon combustion

    W.P. Jones;R.P. Lindstedt

  • A simplified reaction mechanism for soot formation in nonpremixed flames

    K.M. Leung;R.P. Lindstedt;W.P. Jones

  • Calculation methods for reacting turbulent flows: A review

    W.P. Jones;J.H. Whitelaw

  • Large Eddy simulation of a turbulent non-premixed flame

    N. Branley;W.P. Jones

  • Large eddy simulation of a model gas turbine combustor

    F. di Mare;W.P. Jones;K.R. Menzies

  • Predictions of radiative transfer from a turbulent reacting jet in a cross-wind

    M. Fairweather;W.P. Jones;R.P. Lindstedt

  • Large eddy simulation of autoignition with a subgrid probability density function method

    W.P. Jones;S. Navarro-Martinez

  • Large Eddy Simulation of the Sandia Flame Series (D–F) using the Eulerian stochastic field method

    W.P. Jones;V.N. Prasad

  • Models for turbulent flows with variable density and combustion

    W. P. Jones

  • Synthetic turbulence inflow conditions for large-eddy simulation

    L. di Mare;M. Klein;W. P. Jones;J. Janicka

  • A probability density function Eulerian Monte Carlo field method for large eddy simulations: Application to a turbulent piloted methane/air diffusion flame (Sandia D)

    Radu Mustata;Luis Valiño;Carmen Jiménez;W.P. Jones

  • Large-eddy simulation of particle-laden turbulent flows

    M. Bini;W. P. Jones

  • Some properties of sink-flow turbulent boundary layers

    W. P. Jones;B. E. Launder

  • NO and CO formation in an industrial gas-turbine combustion chamber using LES with the Eulerian sub-grid PDF method

    G. Bulat;W.P. Jones;A.J. Marquis

  • Large-eddy simulation of spray combustion in a gas turbine combustor

    W.P. Jones;A.J. Marquis;Konstantina Vogiatzaki

  • A numerical study on the eddy structures of impinging jets excited at the inlet

    M. Tsubokura;T. Kobayashi;N. Taniguchi;W.P. Jones

  • Large-eddy simulation of a plane jet in a cross-flow

    W.P. Jones;M. Wille

  • LES of a turbulent premixed swirl burner using the Eulerian stochastic field method

    W.P. Jones;A.J. Marquis;V.N. Prasad

  • Calculation of Confined Swirling Flows With a Second Moment Closure

    W. P. Jones;A. Pascau

Frequent Co-Authors

Manosh C. Paul
Manosh C. Paul University of Glasgow
Brian Launder
Brian Launder University of Manchester
Aimee S. Morgans
Aimee S. Morgans Imperial College London
R.P. Lindstedt
R.P. Lindstedt Imperial College London
Andreas Kronenburg
Andreas Kronenburg University of Stuttgart
Jeremy M Berg
Jeremy M Berg University of Pittsburgh
J. H. Whitelaw
J. H. Whitelaw Imperial College London
Kai H. Luo
Kai H. Luo University College London
David C. Brewster
David C. Brewster Harvard University
Johannes Janicka
Johannes Janicka Technical University of Darmstadt

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