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Laminar Boundary Layers

Laminar Boundary Layers is a thin region adjacent to a solid surface in external flow where viscous effects dominate and fluid motion occurs in smooth, continuous layers with minimal mixing, distinguished from turbulent boundary layers by its orderly, predictable velocity profile and stability characteristics.

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Laminar Boundary Layer

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Physiological and environmental regulation of stomatal conductance, photosynthesis and transpiration: a model that includes a laminar boundary layer

G. J. Collatz, J. Timothy Ball, Cyril Grivet et al. · Agricultural and Forest Meteorology · 1991 · 2.4K citations

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Boundary‐layer behavior on continuous solid surfaces: I. Boundary‐layer equations for two‐dimensional and axisymmetric flow

Byron C. Sakiadis · AIChE Journal · 1961 · 2.3K citations

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Boundary‐layer behavior on continuous solid surfaces: II. The boundary layer on a continuous flat surface

Byron C. Sakiadis · AIChE Journal · 1961 · 1.8K citations

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Thermophoresis of particles in a heated boundary layer

L. Talbot, R.K. Cheng, Robert W. Schefer et al. · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1980 · 1.5K citations

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Vortical structure in the wake of a transverse jet

T. F. Fric, A. Roshko · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1994 · 1.2K citations

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    K. Stewartson

    University College London, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 1.5K citations

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    H. P. Hodson

    University of Cambridge, United Kingdom

    15 publications · 663 citations

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    Paul A. Libby

    University of California San Diego, United States

    15 publications · 432 citations

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  4. ER
    Eli Reshotko

    Case Western Reserve University, United States

    12 publications · 907 citations

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    Steven P. Schneider

    Purdue University West Lafayette, United States

    17 publications · 601 citations

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  1. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

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    108 publications

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  2. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    26 h-index

    55 publications

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  3. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    25 h-index

    63 publications

    6.1K citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    24 h-index

    62 publications

    4K citations

  5. University of Cambridge

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    22 h-index

    56 publications

    3.1K citations

  6. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    22 h-index

    59 publications

    6.8K citations

  7. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    20 h-index

    45 publications

    2.4K citations

  8. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    19 h-index

    42 publications

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  1. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

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  2. AIAA Journal

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  3. Physics of Fluids

    75 publications · 2.9K citations

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  4. International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

    60 publications · 1.8K citations

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  5. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas)

    Repository · 51 publications · 2.9K citations

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