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Researcher · Computational Physics (United States) · United States

Gerhard Scheifele

Gerhard Scheifele publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Numerical Analysis and Astronomy and Astrophysics, on topics such as Spacecraft Dynamics and Control, Space Satellite Systems and Control and Numerical methods for differential equations.

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World rank
#2,151,355
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#647,363
of 1,627,098
Works
30
Citations
1.1k
Citations per work
35.4
h-index
5
i10-index 5Top 62% in Aerospace Engineering
Gerhard Scheifele

What does Gerhard Scheifele research?

Gerhard Scheifele's work is mostly in Engineering (37%), Mathematics (17%), Physics and Astronomy (14%).

Physical Sciences: 20 works · 67.7% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 36.7% of their workAerospace Engineering: 8 works · 28.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 8.5% of their workMathematics: 5 works · 16.9% of their workNumerical Analysis: 3 works · 11.3% of their workMathematical Physics: 2 works · 5.6% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 4 works · 14.1% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 3 works · 8.5% of their workStatistical and Nonlinear Physics: 2 works · 5.6% of their workEverything else: 10 works · 32.3% of their workTHEIR WORKGerhard Scheifele30works
Physical Sciences68%

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. Engineering1136.7%
    2. Mathematics516.9%
    3. Physics and Astronomy414.1%
  2. Everything else1032.3%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering28% of their works
  2. 2Numerical Analysis11% of their works
  3. 3Astronomy and Astrophysics8% of their works
  4. 4Computational Mechanics8% of their works
  5. 5Statistical and Nonlinear Physics6% of their works
  6. 6Mathematical Physics6% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Gerhard Scheifele's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Spacecraft Formation Flying, Trajectory Optimization, Differential Equations, Numerical Integration, On-Orbit Servicing, Space Debris, CubeSat and Numerical Simulation.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Spacecraft Formation Flying81 topic
  2. Trajectory Optimization81 topic
  3. Differential Equations51 topic
  4. Numerical Integration51 topic
  5. On-Orbit Servicing51 topic
  6. Space Debris51 topic
  7. CubeSat41 topic
  8. Numerical Simulation42 topics
  9. small satellite41 topic
  10. GRACE31 topic
  11. Numerical Methods31 topic
  12. Sea Level Rise31 topic
  13. Singular Perturbation31 topic
  14. Fluid Dynamics21 topic
  15. Mechanics21 topic
  16. SPH Method21 topic
  17. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics21 topic

Where does Gerhard Scheifele work?

Gerhard Scheifele's main affiliation in the publication record is Computational Physics (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does Gerhard Scheifele have?

OpenAlex counts 30 works and 1,063 citations for Gerhard Scheifele, an h-index of 5, ranking #2,151,355 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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