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Researcher · Institute of Science and Technology Austria · Austria

Björn Hof

Björn Hof publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Global and Planetary Change and Ocean Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics and Particle Dynamics in Fluid Flows.

ORCID 0000-0003-2057-2754 OpenAlex
World rank
#332,221
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Austria
#2,312
of 43,330
Works
139
Citations
5.5k
Citations per work
39.5
h-index
35
i10-index 56Top 4.2% in Computational Mechanics
Björn Hof

What does Björn Hof research?

Björn Hof's work is mostly in Engineering (47%), Environmental Science (12%), Physics and Astronomy (4%).

Physical Sciences: 87 works · 62.8% of their workEngineering: 66 works · 47.3% of their workComputational Mechanics: 51 works · 36.4% of their workOcean Engineering: 8 works · 5.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 7 works · 5.2% of their workEnvironmental Science: 16 works · 11.7% of their workGlobal and Planetary Change: 11 works · 8.2% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 5 works · 3.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 5 works · 3.8% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 5 works · 3.8% of their workEverything else: 52 works · 37.2% of their workTHEIR WORKBjörn Hof139works
Physical Sciences63%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Engineering6647.3%
    2. Environmental Science1611.7%
    3. Physics and Astronomy53.8%
  2. Everything else5237.2%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics36% of their works
  2. 2Global and Planetary Change8% of their works
  3. 3Ocean Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Aerospace Engineering5% of their works
  5. 5Condensed Matter Physics4% of their works
  6. 6Environmental Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Björn Hof's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Large-Eddy Simulation, Heat Transfer, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Turbulent Flow, Flow Control, Drought and Tree Mortality.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Large-Eddy Simulation1083 topics
  2. Heat Transfer1042 topics
  3. Turbulent Flows861 topic
  4. Vortex Dynamics861 topic
  5. Turbulent Flow403 topics
  6. Flow Control272 topics
  7. Drought251 topic
  8. Tree Mortality251 topic
  9. Particles191 topic
  10. Turbulence191 topic
  11. Cylinder Wake181 topic
  12. Vortex-Induced Vibrations181 topic
  13. CFD Simulation131 topic
  14. Urban Microclimate131 topic
  15. Complex Fluids101 topic
  16. Critical Phenomena101 topic
  17. Phase Transitions101 topic
  18. Rheology101 topic
  19. Acoustic Sources91 topic
  20. Jet Noise91 topic

Where does Björn Hof work?

Björn Hof's main affiliation in the publication record is Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Austria.

How many publications and citations does Björn Hof have?

OpenAlex counts 139 works and 5,489 citations for Björn Hof, an h-index of 35, ranking #332,221 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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