William Dickson
Impact in
- Aerospace Engineering top 0.5%
- Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms
- Aerospace Engineering and Energy Systems
- Computational Mechanics top 2%
- Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
- Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
Papers in
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- Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms 14
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- Fish Ecology and Management Studies 6
- Co-authors
- Michael H. Dickinson (18 shared papers)James M. Birch (1 shared paper)Christian Poelma (2 shared papers)J.L. van Leeuwen (1 shared paper)David Lentink (1 shared paper)Andrew Straw (2 shared papers)Douglas L. Altshuler (4 shared papers)J. H. S. Blaxter (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Fisheries Research (5 papers)Journal of Experimental Biology (4 papers)Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (2 papers)Physiological and Biochemical Zoology (1 paper)Journal of Fish Diseases (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesNorwayCanada
In The Last Decade
William Dickson
27 papers receiving 1.7k citations
William Dickson's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 104
- Aerospace Engineering 1.2k
- Computational Mechanics 652
- Nature and Landscape Conservation 375
- Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics 247
- Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience 211
Countries citing papers authored by William Dickson
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Fields of papers citing papers by William Dickson
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Co-authors
The 25 scholars most cited alongside William Dickson, linked wherever they have co-authored with each other. Click a name or a connecting line to browse the papers they share.
All Works
Showing the 20 most-cited of 28 papers — load more, or switch the sort, to bring in the rest.
| # | Work | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Force production and flow structure of the leading edge vortex on flapping wings at high and low Reynolds numbers Hit paper breakdown → | 2004 | 361 |
| 2 | 2009 | 214 | |
| 3 | 2005 | 192 | |
| 4 | 2006 | 156 | |
| 5 | 2004 | 140 | |
| 6 | 2008 | 98 | |
| 7 | 1959 | 94 | |
| 8 | 1986 | 73 | |
| 9 | 2006 | 64 | |
| 10 | 2021 | 56 | |
| 11 | 1993 | 53 | |
| 12 | 2011 | 50 | |
| 13 | 2010 | 38 | |
| 14 | 1993 | 37 | |
| 15 | 2007 | 33 | |
| 16 | 2010 | 29 | |
| 17 | 2018 | 27 | |
| 18 | 2014 | 25 | |
| 19 | 1989 | 22 | |
| 20 | 2011 | 20 |
About William Dickson
William Dickson is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Nature and Landscape Conservation, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics and Genetics, having authored 28 papers that have together received 1.8k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanisms (14 papers), Fish Ecology and Management Studies (6 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (6 papers), Marine and fisheries research (5 papers), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior (4 papers), Animal Behavior and Reproduction (4 papers), Robotic Locomotion and Control (3 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Aerospace Engineering (1.2k citations), Computational Mechanics (652 citations), Nature and Landscape Conservation (375 citations), Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics (247 citations) and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience (211 citations). William Dickson has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Norway and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Michael H. Dickinson, James M. Birch, Christian Poelma, J.L. van Leeuwen, David Lentink, Andrew Straw, Douglas L. Altshuler, J. H. S. Blaxter, Jason T. Vance and Per Runn. Their work appears in journals such as Fisheries Research, Journal of Experimental Biology, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physiological and Biochemical Zoology and Journal of Fish Diseases.
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