Andreas Weiler

11.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
163 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Andreas Weiler is a scholar working on Surgery, Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Weiler has authored 163 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Surgery, 54 papers in Orthopedics and Sports Medicine and 21 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Andreas Weiler's work include Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (93 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (60 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (32 papers). Andreas Weiler is often cited by papers focused on Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques (93 papers), Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes (60 papers) and Sports injuries and prevention (32 papers). Andreas Weiler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. Andreas Weiler's co-authors include Norbert P. Südkamp, Reinhard Hoffmann, Frank N. Unterhauser, Sven Scheffler, Philip B. Schöttle, Arno Schmeling, Michael Strobel, Hermann Josef Bail, Nikolaus Rosenstiel and Michele Papucci and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Weiler

156 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Gas-phase production and photoelectron spectroscopy of the smallest fullerene, C20

2000 643 citations Horst Prinzbach, Andreas Weiler et al. Nature profile →
Radiographic Landmarks for Femoral Tunnel Placement in Medial Patellofemoral Ligament Reconstruction

2007 487 citations Philip B. Schöttle, Arno Schmeling et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Andreas Weiler Germany	49	5.8k	3.5k	1.5k	625	621	163	8.2k
Martha L. Gray United States	44	2.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.4×	3.1k 2.1×	235 0.4×	18 0.0×	78	7.7k
Hyungseok Jang United States	25	242 0.0×	308 0.1×	686 0.5×	96 0.2×	20 0.0×	117	2.3k
Andreas Boss Switzerland	39	612 0.1×	147 0.0×	940 0.6×	239 0.4×	5 0.0×	230	5.6k
Keyvan Farahani United States	34	365 0.1×	156 0.0×	1.1k 0.7×	223 0.4×	32 0.1×	87	4.7k
Y. Fujikawa Japan	36	562 0.1×	394 0.1×	429 0.3×	832 1.3×	81 0.1×	104	4.8k
David M. Williamson United Kingdom	26	299 0.1×	55 0.0×	142 0.1×	464 0.7×	67 0.1×	151	2.5k
R. Jason Stafford United States	39	365 0.1×	21 0.0×	4.7k 3.2×	1.5k 2.4×	140 0.2×	144	7.7k
Pengfei Guan China	27	324 0.1×	47 0.0×	507 0.3×	80 0.1×	31 0.0×	62	2.5k
J. Warnock United States	33	257 0.0×	18 0.0×	605 0.4×	984 1.6×	107 0.2×	140	4.1k
Mitsuru Izumi Japan	33	282 0.0×	17 0.0×	1.3k 0.9×	624 1.0×	40 0.1×	280	4.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Andreas Weiler

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Fields of papers citing papers by Andreas Weiler

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Andreas Weiler

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Andreas Weiler. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Andreas Weiler based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Andreas Weiler. Andreas Weiler is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Gerber, Jonathan M., et al.. (2025). Benchmarking state of the art website embedding methods for effective processing and analysis in the public sector. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems. 64(1). 97–120.

Liu, Wenke, et al.. (2024). Specific fibre areas in the femoral footprint of the posterior cruciate ligament act as a major contributor in resisting posterior tibial displacement: A biomechanical robotic investigation. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 33(6). 2010–2018. 1 indexed citations

Schatka, Imke, Andreas Weiler, Tobias Jung, Thula Walter, & Clemens Gwinner. (2017). High tibial slope correlates with increased posterior tibial translation in healthy knees. Knee Surgery Sports Traumatology Arthroscopy. 26(9). 2697–2703. 33 indexed citations

Weiler, Andreas, Michael Grossniklaus, & Marc H. Scholl. (2014). Event Identification and Tracking in Social Media Streaming Data. KOPS (University of Konstanz). 282–287. 13 indexed citations

Weiler, Andreas, Michael Grossniklaus, & Marc H. Scholl. (2014). SiCi Explorer : situation monitoring of cities in social media streaming data. KOPS (University of Konstanz). 369–370. 1 indexed citations

Papucci, Michele, Kazuki Sakurai, Andreas Weiler, & Lisa Zeune. (2014). Fastlim: a fast LHC limit calculator. The European Physical Journal C. 74(11). 3163–3163. 54 indexed citations

Höher, Jürgen, Christoph Offerhaus, Eric Steenlage, Andreas Weiler, & Sven Scheffler. (2013). Impact of tendon suturing on the interference fixation strength of quadrupled hamstring tendon grafts. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 133(9). 1309–1314. 12 indexed citations

Schöttle, Philip B., Arno Schmeling, José Romero, & Andreas Weiler. (2008). Anatomical reconstruction of the medial patellofemoral ligament using a free gracilis autograft. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 129(3). 305–309. 106 indexed citations

Dahne, Michael, et al.. (2006). Biodegradable Composite Implants. Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review. 14(3). 169–176. 10 indexed citations

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Hunt, Patrick, Sven Scheffler, Frank N. Unterhauser, & Andreas Weiler. (2004). A model of soft-tissue graft anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in sheep. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 125(4). 238–248. 60 indexed citations

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Petersen, Wolf, Thomas Pufe, Frank N. Unterhauser, et al.. (2003). The splice variants 120 and 164 of the angiogenic peptide vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF) are expressed during Achilles tendon healing. Archives of Orthopaedic and Trauma Surgery. 123(9). 475–480. 36 indexed citations

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Bail, Hermann Josef, Petra Klein, Stefan Kolbeck, et al.. (2003). Systemic application of growth hormone enhances the early healing phase of osteochondral defects—a preliminary study in micropigs. Bone. 32(5). 457–467. 19 indexed citations

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Weiler, Andreas, et al.. (2002). α‐Smooth muscle actin is expressed by fibroblastic cells of the ovine anterior cruciate ligament and its free tendon graft during remodeling. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 20(2). 310–317. 55 indexed citations

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Weber, Klaus, Andreas Weiler, Dieter Hunkler, et al.. (2002). Unsaturated Dodecahedranes—In Quest of the C20H14 1,4,16-Triene and C20H12 1,4,10(14),16-Tetraene, and Their Cations and Anions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 8(2). 509–524. 15 indexed citations

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Bail, Hermann Josef, Stefan Kolbeck, Andreas Weiler, et al.. (2002). Ultrasound can Predict Regenerate Stiffness in Distraction Osteogenesis. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 404(404). 362–367. 25 indexed citations

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Prinzbach, Horst, Andreas Weiler, Peter Landenberger, et al.. (2000). Gas-phase production and photoelectron spectroscopy of the smallest fullerene, C20. Nature. 407(6800). 60–63. 643 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hoffmann, Reinhard, et al.. (1999). Bisegmental Rotational Fracture Dislocation of the Pediatric Cervical Spine. Spine. 24(9). 904–907. 4 indexed citations

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Raschke, Mi cha el J., Hermann Josef Bail, Henning Windhagen, et al.. (1999). Recombinant growth hormone accelerates bone regenerate consolidation in distraction osteogenesis. Bone. 24(2). 81–88. 85 indexed citations

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Mittlmeier, Thomas, et al.. (1999). Functional monitoring during rehabilitation following anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Clinical Biomechanics. 14(8). 576–584. 27 indexed citations

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Hoffmann, Reinhard, Andreas Weiler, H. J. Helling, Christian Krettek, & K. E. Rehm. (1997). Local foreign-body reactions to biodegradable implants. Der Unfallchirurg. 100(8). 658–666. 41 indexed citations

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