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Researcher · Daimler (Germany) · Germany

Peter W. Sacher

Peter W. Sacher publishes mostly in Aerospace Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Applied Mathematics, on topics such as Rocket and propulsion systems research, Spacecraft Design and Technology and Gas Dynamics and Kinetic Theory.

OpenAlex
World rank
#1,045,372
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#51,459
of 364,343
Works
37
Citations
245
Citations per work
6.6
h-index
7
i10-index 6Top 45% in Aerospace Engineering
Peter W. Sacher

What does Peter W. Sacher research?

Peter W. Sacher's work is mostly in Engineering (56%), Mathematics (9%), Physics and Astronomy (6%).

Physical Sciences: 27 works · 71.8% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 56.5% of their workAerospace Engineering: 15 works · 41.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 4 works · 11.8% of their workControl and Systems Engineering: 1 works · 3.5% of their workMathematics: 3 works · 9.4% of their workApplied Mathematics: 3 works · 9.4% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 2 works · 5.9% of their workAstronomy and Astrophysics: 2 works · 5.9% of their workEverything else: 8 works · 22.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.9% of their workSocial Sciences: 2 works · 5.9% of their workSociology and Political Science: 2 works · 5.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter W. Sacher37works
Physical Sciences72%Social Sciences6%

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. Engineering2156.5%
    2. Mathematics39.4%
    3. Physics and Astronomy25.9%
  2. Everything else822.3%
    1. Social Sciences25.9%
  1. 1Aerospace Engineering41% of their works
  2. 2Computational Mechanics12% of their works
  3. 3Applied Mathematics9% of their works
  4. 4Astronomy and Astrophysics6% of their works
  5. 5Sociology and Political Science6% of their works
  6. 6Control and Systems Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter W. Sacher's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hybrid Rocket Propulsion, Regression Rate Behavior, Boltzmann Equation, CubeSat, Kinetic Theory, small satellite, High-Order Schemes and Turbulence Modeling.

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. Hybrid Rocket Propulsion111 topic
  2. Regression Rate Behavior111 topic
  3. Boltzmann Equation81 topic
  4. CubeSat81 topic
  5. Kinetic Theory81 topic
  6. small satellite81 topic
  7. High-Order Schemes51 topic
  8. Turbulence Modeling51 topic
  9. Autonomous Aerial Refueling41 topic
  10. Cryogenic Storage41 topic
  11. Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)41 topic
  12. Space Policy41 topic
  13. Space Tourism41 topic
  14. Vision-Based Sensor41 topic
  15. On-Orbit Servicing31 topic
  16. Space Debris31 topic

Where does Peter W. Sacher work?

Peter W. Sacher's main affiliation in the publication record is Daimler (Germany), Germany.

How many publications and citations does Peter W. Sacher have?

OpenAlex counts 37 works and 245 citations for Peter W. Sacher, an h-index of 7, ranking #1,045,372 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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