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Researcher · Karlsruhe Institute of Technology · Germany

W. Rodi

W. Rodi publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering and Environmental Engineering, on topics such as Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows, Wind and Air Flow Studies and Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows.

OpenAlex
World rank
#28,535
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#1,663
of 364,343
Works
339
Citations
25k
Citations per work
74.2
h-index
74
i10-index 171Top 0.1% in Computational Mechanics
W. Rodi

What does W. Rodi research?

W. Rodi's work is mostly in Engineering (69%), Environmental Science (15%).

Physical Sciences: 285 works · 84.1% of their workEngineering: 235 works · 69.2% of their workComputational Mechanics: 146 works · 43.2% of their workAerospace Engineering: 52 works · 15.2% of their workMechanical Engineering: 24 works · 7.1% of their workCivil and Structural Engineering: 13 works · 3.7% of their workEnvironmental Science: 51 works · 14.9% of their workEnvironmental Engineering: 35 works · 10.3% of their workEcology: 16 works · 4.6% of their workEverything else: 54 works · 15.9% of their workTHEIR WORKW. Rodi339works
Physical Sciences84%

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. Engineering23569.2%
    2. Environmental Science5114.9%
  2. Everything else5415.9%
  1. 1Computational Mechanics43% of their works
  2. 2Aerospace Engineering15% of their works
  3. 3Environmental Engineering10% of their works
  4. 4Mechanical Engineering7% of their works
  5. 5Ecology5% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe W. Rodi's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Large-Eddy Simulation, Heat Transfer, Turbulent Flows, Vortex Dynamics, Turbulent Flow, Boundary Layer, Flow Control and CFD 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.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Large-Eddy Simulation4274 topics
  2. Heat Transfer3884 topics
  3. Turbulent Flows2261 topic
  4. Vortex Dynamics2261 topic
  5. Turbulent Flow2103 topics
  6. Boundary Layer1392 topics
  7. Flow Control1212 topics
  8. CFD Simulation891 topic
  9. Urban Microclimate891 topic
  10. Acoustic Sources621 topic
  11. Jet Noise621 topic
  12. Cylinder Wake591 topic
  13. Vortex-Induced Vibrations591 topic
  14. Friction Factor531 topic
  15. Solar Air Heater531 topic
  16. Film Cooling501 topic
  17. Turbine501 topic
  18. High-Order Schemes481 topic
  19. Turbulence Modeling481 topic
  20. Riparian Vegetation421 topic
  21. River Restoration421 topic

Where does W. Rodi work?

W. Rodi's main affiliation in the publication record is Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany.

How many publications and citations does W. Rodi have?

OpenAlex counts 339 works and 25,151 citations for W. Rodi, an h-index of 74, ranking #28,535 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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