B. Ackermann

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
13 papers, 908 citations indexed

About

B. Ackermann is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Ackermann has authored 13 papers receiving a total of 908 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 8 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 7 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in B. Ackermann's work include Electric Motor Design and Analysis (6 papers), Magnetic Properties and Applications (6 papers) and Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (5 papers). B. Ackermann is often cited by papers focused on Electric Motor Design and Analysis (6 papers), Magnetic Properties and Applications (6 papers) and Magnetic Bearings and Levitation Dynamics (5 papers). B. Ackermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and United Kingdom. B. Ackermann's co-authors include D. Howe, Z. Q. Zhu, Ekkehard Bolte, Roland Sottek, Eberhard Waffenschmidt, J.A. Ferreira, Volkmar Schulz, Xiaoyan Zhu, C. Martiny and A. Hilgers and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics, IEEE Transactions on Magnetics and Mechatronics.

In The Last Decade

B. Ackermann

13 papers receiving 860 citations

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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.

Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent magnet DC motors. I. Open-circuit field

1993 537 citations Z. Q. Zhu, D. Howe et al. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Ackermann Germany	10	859	635	462	140	71	13	908
Haiyang Fang China	17	842 1.0×	587 0.9×	407 0.9×	207 1.5×	72 1.0×	62	923
A. Thomas United Kingdom	17	1.1k 1.2×	772 1.2×	511 1.1×	175 1.3×	91 1.3×	54	1.1k
Matthew C. Gardner United States	16	1.1k 1.2×	658 1.0×	290 0.6×	221 1.6×	64 0.9×	58	1.1k
Ziad Azar United Kingdom	13	618 0.7×	435 0.7×	301 0.7×	127 0.9×	52 0.7×	50	690
Zhaokai Li China	13	424 0.5×	263 0.4×	219 0.5×	142 1.0×	55 0.8×	54	571
Hongbo Qiu China	12	513 0.6×	314 0.5×	279 0.6×	208 1.5×	21 0.3×	93	602
Feng Xiao China	16	481 0.6×	382 0.6×	193 0.4×	125 0.9×	35 0.5×	37	555
Gaohong Xu China	19	790 0.9×	470 0.7×	269 0.6×	148 1.1×	27 0.4×	48	900
Mohammad Kimiabeigi United Kingdom	11	563 0.7×	302 0.5×	279 0.6×	326 2.3×	19 0.3×	19	661
Longnv Li China	13	379 0.4×	152 0.2×	158 0.3×	143 1.0×	36 0.5×	62	447

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Ackermann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. Ackermann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. Ackermann 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 B. Ackermann. B. Ackermann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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13 of 13 papers shown

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Doncker, Rik W. De, et al.. (2014). On high frequency high voltage generators with planar transformers. 1936–1940. 6 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., et al.. (2006). Analytical modelling of winding capacitances and dielectric losses for planar transformers. 2–9. 24 indexed citations

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Waffenschmidt, Eberhard, et al.. (2006). Integrated Ultra Thin Flexible Inductors for Low Power Converters. 1528–1534. 21 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., Volkmar Schulz, C. Martiny, A. Hilgers, & Xiaoyan Zhu. (2006). Control of LEDs. Conference record. 5. 2608–2615. 47 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., et al.. (2005). A thermal model for planar transformers. 2. 669–673. 21 indexed citations

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Waffenschmidt, Eberhard, B. Ackermann, & J.A. Ferreira. (2005). Design Method and Material Technologies for Passives in Printed Circuit Board Embedded Circuits. IEEE Transactions on Power Electronics. 20(3). 576–584. 75 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., et al.. (2005). Two-dimensional calculation of winding losses in planar magnetic components. 2. 674–679. 4 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., et al.. (2003). A spherical permanent magnet actuator for a high-fidelity force-feedback joystick. Mechatronics. 14(3). 327–339. 13 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B.. (2000). Single-phase induction motor with permanent magnet excitation. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 36(5). 3530–3532. 8 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B. & Roland Sottek. (1995). Analytical modeling of the cogging torque in permanent magnet motors. Electrical Engineering. 78(2). 117–125. 55 indexed citations

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Zhu, Z. Q., D. Howe, Ekkehard Bolte, & B. Ackermann. (1993). Instantaneous magnetic field distribution in brushless permanent magnet DC motors. I. Open-circuit field. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 29(1). 124–135. 537 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhu, Z. Q., D. Howe, & B. Ackermann. (1992). Analytical Prediction of Dynamic Performance Characteristics of Brushless DC Drives. Electric Machines & Power Systems. 20(6). 661–678. 11 indexed citations

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Ackermann, B., et al.. (1992). New technique for reducing cogging torque in a class of brushless DC motors. IEE Proceedings B Electric Power Applications. 139(4). 315–315. 86 indexed citations

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