F. Karsch

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
37 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

F. Karsch is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Condensed Matter Physics and Astronomy and Astrophysics. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Karsch has authored 37 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 13 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 4 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics. Recurrent topics in F. Karsch's work include Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (32 papers), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (29 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (18 papers). F. Karsch is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions (32 papers), High-Energy Particle Collisions Research (29 papers) and Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies (18 papers). F. Karsch collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. F. Karsch's co-authors include J. Engels, Helmut Satz, P. Hasenfratz, E. Laermann, I. Montvay, Christian Schmidt, Shinji Ejiri, Péter Petreczky, Olaf Kaczmarek and Robert D. Mawhinney and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nuclear Physics B and Physics Letters B.

In The Last Decade

F. Karsch

36 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

QCD equation of state with almost physical quark masses 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. QCD equation of state with almost physical quark masses
    2008 389 citations Norman H. Christ, Chulwoo Jung et al. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Karsch Germany 23 2.6k 450 317 237 68 37 2.7k
Rajiv V. Gavai India 24 2.1k 0.8× 490 1.1× 177 0.6× 234 1.0× 68 1.0× 123 2.2k
Shinji Ejiri Japan 33 4.0k 1.6× 449 1.0× 354 1.1× 274 1.2× 88 1.3× 123 4.2k
Chris Allton United Kingdom 28 3.0k 1.2× 204 0.5× 295 0.9× 242 1.0× 45 0.7× 95 3.1k
Sourendu Gupta India 25 2.1k 0.8× 171 0.4× 219 0.7× 161 0.7× 71 1.0× 91 2.3k
F. Karsch Germany 22 1.5k 0.6× 302 0.7× 121 0.4× 188 0.8× 54 0.8× 48 1.6k
M.I. Polikarpov Russia 20 1.2k 0.5× 233 0.5× 177 0.6× 281 1.2× 76 1.1× 57 1.3k
Falk Bruckmann Germany 22 2.1k 0.8× 284 0.6× 572 1.8× 444 1.9× 140 2.1× 77 2.3k
F. Karsch Germany 21 2.5k 1.0× 269 0.6× 353 1.1× 180 0.8× 48 0.7× 31 2.6k
Bernd-Jochen Schaefer Germany 26 2.2k 0.9× 199 0.4× 367 1.2× 273 1.2× 48 0.7× 34 2.4k
V. Petrov Russia 23 2.5k 1.0× 157 0.3× 148 0.5× 280 1.2× 81 1.2× 70 2.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Karsch

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Karsch

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Karsch, F., et al.. (2025). Generalized susceptibilities and the properties of charm degrees of freedom across the QCD crossover temperature. Physical review. D. 112(3). 3 indexed citations
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Karsch, F., et al.. (2025). Thermodynamics of charmed hadrons across chiral crossover from lattice QCD. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 3. 100044–100044. 2 indexed citations
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Bollweg, Dennis, F. Karsch, Swagato Mukherjee, & Christian Schmidt. (2020). Higher order cumulants of net baryon-number distributions at non-zero μ. Nuclear Physics A. 1005. 121835–121835. 4 indexed citations
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Bazavov, Alexei, Heng-Tong Ding, Prasad Hegde, et al.. (2017). Chiral phase structure of three flavor QCD at vanishing baryon number density. Physical review. D. 95(7). 42 indexed citations
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Bazavov, Alexei, Heng-Tong Ding, Prasad Hegde, et al.. (2013). Quark number susceptibilities at high temperatures. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 88(9). 47 indexed citations
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Bazavov, Alexei, Tanmoy Bhattacharya, Michael I. Buchoff, et al.. (2012). Chiral transition andU(1)Asymmetry restoration from lattice QCD using domain wall fermions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 86(9). 84 indexed citations
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Karsch, F., E. Laermann, Swagato Mukherjee, & Péter Petreczky. (2012). Signatures of charmonium modification in spatial correlation functions. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 85(11). 27 indexed citations
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Ejiri, Shinji, F. Karsch, E. Laermann, & Christian Schmidt. (2006). Isentropic equation of state of 2-flavor QCD. Physical review. D. Particles, fields, gravitation, and cosmology. 73(5). 49 indexed citations
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Ejiri, Shinji, F. Karsch, & K. Redlich. (2005). Hadronic fluctuations at the QCD phase transition. Physics Letters B. 633(2-3). 275–282. 192 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Christian, Chris Allton, Shinji Ejiri, et al.. (2003). The quark mass and μ dependence of the QCD chiral critical point. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 119. 517–519. 27 indexed citations
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Wetzorke, I. & F. Karsch. (2003). The H dibaryon on the lattice. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 119. 278–280. 12 indexed citations
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Zantow, F., Olaf Kaczmarek, F. Karsch, & Péter Petreczky. (2002). Short distance physics with heavy quark potentials. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 106-107. 519–521. 6 indexed citations
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Fortunato, Santo, F. Karsch, P. Petreczky, & Helmut Satz. (2001). Effective Z(2) spin models of deconfinement and percolation in SU(2) gauge theory. Physics Letters B. 502(1-4). 321–328. 18 indexed citations
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Karsch, F., et al.. (1995). Landau gauge fixing and finite temperature gluon propagator in SU(2) lattice gauge theory. Nuclear Physics B - Proceedings Supplements. 42(1-3). 508–510. 5 indexed citations
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Engels, J., J. Fingberg, F. Karsch, David Miller, & Michael Weber. (1990). Non-perturbative thermodynamics of SU (N) gauge theories. Physics Letters B. 252(4). 625–630. 123 indexed citations
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Karsch, F. & I.O. Stamatescu. (1989). QCD thermodynamics with light quarks. Quantum corrections to the fermionic anisotropy parameter. Physics Letters B. 227(1). 153–160. 37 indexed citations
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Karsch, F. & R. Petronzio. (1984). Gluon thermodynamics near the continuum limit. Physics Letters B. 139(5-6). 403–407. 48 indexed citations
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Karsch, F., et al.. (1984). Mean field analysis of SU(N) deconfining transitions in the presence of dynamical quarks. Nuclear Physics B. 238(2). 297–306. 115 indexed citations
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Karsch, F., Erhard Seiler, & I.O. Stamatescu. (1983). The SU(2) adjoint Higgs model at positive temperature: A Monte Carlo study. Physics Letters B. 131(1-3). 138–144. 13 indexed citations
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Engels, J., F. Karsch, Helmut Satz, & I. Montvay. (1982). Gauge field thermodynamics for the SU(2) Yang-Mills system. Nuclear Physics B. 205(4). 545–577. 204 indexed citations

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