Bernhard Schartel

17.4k total citations · 6 hit papers
231 papers, 14.6k citations indexed

About

Bernhard Schartel is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernhard Schartel has authored 231 papers receiving a total of 14.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 215 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 104 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 32 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Bernhard Schartel's work include Flame retardant materials and properties (194 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (104 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (63 papers). Bernhard Schartel is often cited by papers focused on Flame retardant materials and properties (194 papers), Fire dynamics and safety research (104 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (63 papers). Bernhard Schartel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and China. Bernhard Schartel's co-authors include Ulrike Braun, T. Richard Hull, Matthias Bartholmai, U. Knoll, Kristin H. Pawlowski, Alexander Battig, Manfred Döring, Frederik R. Wurm, Volker Altstädt and B. Dittrich and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Bernhard Schartel

226 papers receiving 14.3k 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.

Development of fire‐retarded materials—Interpretation of cone calorimeter data

2007 1.2k citations Bernhard Schartel et al. Fire and Materials profile →
Molecular Firefighting—How Modern Phosphorus Chemistry Can Help Solve the Challenge of Flame Retardancy

2018 685 citations Alexander Battig, Bernhard Schartel et al. profile →
Phosphorus-based Flame Retardancy Mechanisms—Old Hat or a Starting Point for Future Development?

2010 541 citations Bernhard Schartel Materials profile →
Flame retardancy mechanisms of aluminium phosphinate in combination with melamine polyphosphate and zinc borate in glass-fibre reinforced polyamide 6,6

2007 449 citations Bernhard Schartel et al. profile →
Influence of the oxidation state of phosphorus on the decomposition and fire behaviour of flame-retarded epoxy resin composites

2006 393 citations Bernhard Schartel, Doris Pospiech et al. profile →
Novel DOPO-based flame retardants in high-performance carbon fibre epoxy composites for aviation

2011 326 citations Bernhard Schartel et al. European Polymer Journal profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Two heads are better than one: Aluminum trihydroxide / phosphorous flame retardant combination in natural waste fiber biocomposites 2025 ·Polymer Testing ·(unknown), Guadalupe Sanchez‐Olivares, Fausto Calderas, Bernhard Schartel	0
2	Weaving Through Fire and Force: Fire Behavior and Fire Stability of Unidirectional, Bidirectional, and Woven Roving Glass‐Fiber Composites 2025 ·Macromolecular Materials and Engineering ·(unknown), S. Shyam Sunder, (unknown), Dietmar Meinel, Holger Ruckdäschel, Bernhard Schartel	2
3	Sustainable Flame‐Retardant Poly Lactic Acid Biocomposites Reinforced with Polyphosphate‐Enriched Microalgae: Unlocking the Potential of Hyper‐Compensation 2025 ·Advanced Sustainable Systems ·(unknown), (unknown), Andreas Prescher, Timmu Kreitsmann, (unknown), Clemens Posten, C. Thomsen, Bernhard Schartel, Matthias S. Ullrich, Laurenz Thomsen	1
4	Char, gas, and action: Transfer of the flame-retardant modes of action in epoxy resins and their fiber-reinforced composites 2024 ·Polymer Testing ·(unknown), S. Shyam Sunder, Holger Ruckdäschel, Bernhard Schartel	6
5	Phosphorus features halogen –calcium hypophosphite replaces antimony trioxide, reduces smoke, and improves flame retardancy 2024 ·Thermochimica Acta ·(unknown), Bernhard Schartel, (unknown)	3
6	Flame Retarded Adhesive Tapes and Their Influence on the Fire Behavior of Bonded Parts 2024 ·Fire Technology ·(unknown), Bernhard Schartel, (unknown), Andreas Hartwig	2
7	Investigating the changing dynamics of processing, temperature‐based mechanics, and flame retardancy in the transfer of ammonium polyphosphate/inorganic silicate flame retardants from epoxy resins to glass fiber composites 2024 ·Journal of Applied Polymer Science ·S. Shyam Sunder, (unknown), (unknown), Bernhard Schartel, Holger Ruckdäschel	4
8	Utilizing leather fibers from industrial wastes as bio-filler to improve flame retardancy in polypropylene 2023 ·Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry ·Guadalupe Sanchez‐Olivares, (unknown), Fausto Calderas, Bernhard Schartel	11
9	The quantification of anisotropy in graphene/natural rubber nanocomposites: Evaluation of the aspect ratio, concentration, and crosslinking 2023 ·Journal of Applied Polymer Science ·(unknown), Dietmar Schulze, Bernhard Schartel, Martin Böhning	3
10	Fire behavior of pressure‐sensitive adhesive tapes and bonded materials 2023 ·Fire and Materials ·(unknown), Bernhard Schartel, (unknown), Andreas Hartwig	2
11	High Heat Resistance Can Be Deceiving: Dripping Behavior of Polyamide 4.6 in Fire 2023 ·Macromolecular Materials and Engineering ·(unknown), Julio Marti, Bernhard Schartel	4
12	Precise construction of weather-sensitive poly(ester- alt -thioesters) from phthalic thioanhydride and oxetane 2023 ·Chemical Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Volker Wachtendorf, Bernhard Schartel, Alex J. Plajer	16
13	Multifunctional Property Improvements by Combining Graphene and Conventional Fillers in Chlorosulfonated Polyethylene Rubber Composites 2022 ·ACS Applied Polymer Materials ·(unknown), Alexander Battig, Daniele Frasca, Dietmar Schulze, (unknown), Martin Böhning, Bernhard Schartel	12
14	Networking Skills: The Effect of Graphene on the Crosslinking of Natural Rubber Nanocomposites with Sulfur and Peroxide Systems 2022 ·Polymers ·(unknown), Dietmar Schulze, Bernhard Schartel, Martin Böhning	4
15	Improving the Flame Retardance of Polyisocyanurate Foams by Dibenzo[d,f][1,3,2]dioxaphosphepine 6-Oxide-Containing Additives 2019 ·Polymers ·(unknown), Doris Pospiech, Maxime Paven, Rolf Albach, (unknown), Bernhard Schartel, Brigitte Voit	9
16	Intumescent geopolymer-bound coatings for fire protection of steel 2017 ·eSpace (Curtin University) ·(unknown), Gregor J. G. Gluth, Patrick Sturm, William D.A. Rickard, Simone Krüger, Bernhard Schartel	27
17	The synergistic effect of organically modified sepiolite in intumescent flame retardant polypropylene 2016 ·European Polymer Journal ·(unknown), Pietro Russo, Domenico Acierno, Sebastian Rabe, Bernhard Schartel	111
18	Functionalized Graphene and Carbon Materials as Additives for Melt‐Extruded Flame Retardant Polypropylene 2013 ·Macromolecular Materials and Engineering ·Daniel Hofmann, Karen‐Alessa Wartig, Ralf Thomann, B. Dittrich, Bernhard Schartel, Rolf Mülhaupt	56
19	Phosphorus-based Flame Retardancy Mechanisms—Old Hat or a Starting Point for Future Development? breakdown → 2010 ·Materials ·Bernhard Schartel	541
20	Dielectric and thermodynamic properties of biodegradable poly(D,L-lactide-co-glycolide) and the effect on the microencapsulation and release of captopril 1997 ·Journal of Microencapsulation ·Bernhard Schartel, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Kissel	5

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