Frank Schmidt

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
114 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Frank Schmidt is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Organic Chemistry and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, Frank Schmidt has authored 114 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 22 papers in Organic Chemistry and 22 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in Frank Schmidt's work include Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (16 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (14 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (13 papers). Frank Schmidt is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (16 papers), Heat Transfer and Optimization (14 papers) and Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows (13 papers). Frank Schmidt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Frank Schmidt's co-authors include Carsten Bolm, Rodica Simion, Jens Rudolph, Timothy F. Miller, René T. Stemmler, J. H. Whitelaw, F. Durst, B. E. Launder, Frank Kreith and Andrew J. Willmott and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Society Reviews, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer.

In The Last Decade

Frank Schmidt

111 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Numerical heat transfer 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Numerical heat transfer
    1985 757 citations Frank Schmidt International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Frank Schmidt United States 32 1.3k 936 830 638 389 114 3.8k
Michael F. Doherty United States 59 532 0.4× 987 1.1× 644 0.8× 2.2k 3.5× 196 0.5× 235 10.2k
Mark O. McLinden United States 38 1.1k 0.8× 6.1k 6.5× 1.4k 1.7× 4.0k 6.2× 129 0.3× 95 9.7k
E. Bruce Nauman United States 25 653 0.5× 561 0.6× 175 0.2× 1.1k 1.7× 37 0.1× 120 2.8k
Donald Greenspan United States 17 1.1k 0.8× 699 0.7× 80 0.1× 679 1.1× 30 0.1× 126 4.0k
Roland Span Germany 36 895 0.7× 3.6k 3.8× 2.1k 2.6× 6.1k 9.5× 151 0.4× 172 11.2k
Giorgio Soave Italy 20 519 0.4× 1.1k 1.1× 1.8k 2.2× 4.5k 7.0× 77 0.2× 36 6.0k
Michael J. Moran United States 12 414 0.3× 1.2k 1.2× 73 0.1× 476 0.7× 49 0.1× 38 2.7k
Marcia L. Huber United States 44 1.9k 1.5× 4.1k 4.4× 1.8k 2.2× 5.2k 8.1× 101 0.3× 164 10.2k
Stefan Heinrich Germany 48 4.2k 3.2× 2.0k 2.2× 119 0.1× 1.3k 2.0× 56 0.1× 370 7.8k
Kenneth A. Kobe Germany 24 387 0.3× 889 0.9× 905 1.1× 1.7k 2.7× 140 0.4× 100 4.6k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Frank Schmidt

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Frank Schmidt

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All Works

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Schmidt, Frank, Florian Keller, Emeline Vedrenne, & Varinder K. Aggarwal. (2008). Stereocontrolled Synthesis of β‐Amino Alcohols from Lithiated Aziridines and Boronic Esters. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(6). 1149–1152. 54 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, René T. Stemmler, Jens Rudolph, & Carsten Bolm. (2006). Catalytic asymmetric approaches towards enantiomerically enriched diarylmethanols and diarylmethylamines. Chemical Society Reviews. 35(5). 454–70. 290 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank. (2002). Integer Partitions and Binary Trees. Advances in Applied Mathematics. 28(3-4). 592–601. 3 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (2002). On two determinants with interesting factorizations. Discrete Mathematics. 256(1-2). 449–458. 4 indexed citations
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Fißan, H., et al.. (1995). Partikelverluste in turbulent durchströmten Probenahmeleitungen. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 67(12). 1641–1645. 1 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank. (1989). Cindas data series on material properties. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 10(1). 88–88. 43 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank. (1987). Computational heat transfer. International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow. 8(4). 336–336. 32 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (1985). A MULTILEVEL-MULTIGRID TECHNIQUE FOR RECIRCULATING FLOWS. Numerical Heat Transfer. 8(5). 573–594. 23 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank & Rodica Simion. (1985). Addendum to a partition identity. Journal of Combinatorial Theory Series A. 40(2). 456–458. 1 indexed citations
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Simion, Rodica & Frank Schmidt. (1985). Restricted Permutations. European Journal of Combinatorics. 6(4). 383–406. 255 indexed citations
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Schmid, Günter, Frank Schmidt, & Roland Boese. (1985). Azaborolinyl‐Komplexe, XVI. Synthese und Untersuchung von (1,2‐Azaborolinyl)tricarbonyl‐Komplexen des Chroms, Molybdäns und Wolframs. Chemische Berichte. 118(5). 1949–1958. 9 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (1985). MULTIGRID TECHNIQUES FOR THE SOLUTION OF THE PASSIVE SCALAR ADVECTION-DIFFUSION EQUATION. Numerical Heat Transfer. 8(1). 25–43. 10 indexed citations
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Simion, Rodica & Frank Schmidt. (1983). On (+1,−1)-matrices with vanishing permanent. Discrete Mathematics. 46(1). 107–108. 8 indexed citations
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White, John W., et al.. (1981). Energy conservation and solar energy utilization for greenhouses. 1 indexed citations
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Durst, F., B. E. Launder, Frank Schmidt, & J. H. Whitelaw. (1979). Turbulent Shear Flows I. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 36 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (1977). Actividades exteriores: África — America Latina — Asia — Europa — Oriente Medio. Revista Internacional de la Cruz Roja. 2(17). 262–269. 1 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (1977). Design Optimization of a Single Fluid, Solid Sensible Heat Storage Unit. Journal of Heat Transfer. 99(2). 174–179. 5 indexed citations
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Häfner, Klaus & Frank Schmidt. (1973). Halogenierung von fulvenen. Tetrahedron Letters. 14(51). 5101–5104. 4 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Frank, et al.. (1968). Evaluation of Refraction Errors in Interferometric Heat Transfer Studies. Review of Scientific Instruments. 39(4). 592–595. 4 indexed citations

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