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Researcher · University of Freiburg · Germany

Walter Tollmien

Walter Tollmien publishes mostly in Computational Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, on topics such as Physics and Engineering Research Articles, Experimental and Theoretical Physics Studies and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows.

OpenAlex
World rank
#24,374
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#1,966
of 86,443
Works
60
Citations
238
Citations per work
4.0

What does Walter Tollmien research?

Computational Mechanics: 33.9%Mechanical Engineering: 16.9%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics: 8.5%Literature and Literary Theory: 5.1%other fields: 35.6%34%top field
Computational Mechanics33.9%Mechanical Engineering16.9%Statistical and Nonlinear Physics8.5%Literature and Literary Theory5.1%other fields35.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Computational Mechanics34% of their works
  2. 2Mechanical Engineering17% of their works
  3. 3Statistical and Nonlinear Physics8% of their works
  4. 4Literature and Literary Theory5% of their works
  5. 5Political Science and International Relations3% of their works
  6. 6Civil and Structural Engineering3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Tollmien's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Fluid Dynamics, Engineering, Renewable Energy, Heat Transfer, Experimental Tools, Smartphones, Automotive Engineering and Laser Surface Texturing.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Fluid Dynamics162 topics
  2. Engineering141 topic
  3. Renewable Energy141 topic
  4. Heat Transfer52 topics
  5. Experimental Tools41 topic
  6. Smartphones41 topic
  7. Automotive Engineering31 topic
  8. Laser Surface Texturing31 topic
  9. Lightweight Materials31 topic
  10. Tribological Performance31 topic
  11. Turbulent Flows31 topic
  12. Vortex Dynamics31 topic
  13. Civil Engineering21 topic
  14. Construction21 topic
  15. Control21 topic
  16. Hydraulic Systems21 topic
  17. Mechanics21 topic
  18. Numerical Simulation21 topic

Where does Walter Tollmien work?

Walter Tollmien's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Freiburg, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Walter Tollmien have?

Science Explorer counts 60 works and 238 citations for Walter Tollmien, ranking #24,374 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite 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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