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Researcher · OSRAM (Germany) · Germany

Herbert Schirmer

Herbert Schirmer publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Computational Mechanics, on topics such as Vacuum and Plasma Arcs, Plasma Diagnostics and Applications and Atomic and Molecular Physics.

OpenAlex
World rank
#5,466,655
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#282,444
of 364,343
Works
39
Citations
151
Citations per work
3.9
h-index
7
i10-index 7Top 79% in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Herbert Schirmer

What does Herbert Schirmer research?

Herbert Schirmer's work is mostly in Engineering (28%), Physics and Astronomy (26%), Mathematics (5%).

Physical Sciences: 23 works · 58.8% of their workEngineering: 11 works · 28.4% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 6 works · 14.7% of their workComputational Mechanics: 3 works · 6.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 2 works · 3.9% of their workAerospace Engineering: 1 works · 2.9% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 10 works · 25.5% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 10 works · 25.5% of their workMathematics: 2 works · 4.9% of their workApplied Mathematics: 2 works · 4.9% of their workEverything else: 16 works · 41.2% of their workTHEIR WORKHerbert Schirmer39works
Physical Sciences59%

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. Engineering1128.4%
    2. Physics and Astronomy1025.5%
    3. Mathematics24.9%
  2. Everything else1641.2%
  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics26% of their works
  2. 2Electrical and Electronic Engineering15% of their works
  3. 3Computational Mechanics7% of their works
  4. 4Applied Mathematics5% of their works
  5. 5Mechanical Engineering4% of their works
  6. 6Aerospace Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Herbert Schirmer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Thermal Plasma, Vacuum Arcs, DNA Strand Breaks, Low-Energy Electrons, Plasma Etching, Semiconductor Industry, Fluid Dynamics and Renewable Energy.

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 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Thermal Plasma91 topic
  2. Vacuum Arcs91 topic
  3. DNA Strand Breaks71 topic
  4. Low-Energy Electrons71 topic
  5. Plasma Etching71 topic
  6. Semiconductor Industry71 topic
  7. Fluid Dynamics61 topic
  8. Renewable Energy61 topic
  9. Boltzmann Equation51 topic
  10. Kinetic Theory51 topic
  11. Electrohydrodynamic Jet Printing41 topic
  12. Nanoparticle Encapsulation41 topic
  13. Medical Ethics31 topic
  14. Patient Rights31 topic
  15. Dissolved Gas Analysis21 topic
  16. Frequency Response Analysis21 topic

Where does Herbert Schirmer work?

Herbert Schirmer's main affiliation in the publication record is OSRAM (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Herbert Schirmer have?

OpenAlex counts 39 works and 151 citations for Herbert Schirmer, an h-index of 7, ranking #5,466,655 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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