H. Brandl

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

H. Brandl is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, H. Brandl has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 7 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality and 3 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in H. Brandl's work include Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (9 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (7 papers) and Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics (5 papers). H. Brandl is often cited by papers focused on Geotechnical Engineering and Soil Stabilization (9 papers), Geotechnical Engineering and Analysis (7 papers) and Grouting, Rheology, and Soil Mechanics (5 papers). H. Brandl collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Switzerland and Germany. H. Brandl's co-authors include A. Gomes Correia, Reinhard Bachofen, D Adam, Walter Krebs, Marcel G. A. van der Heijden, Jasmin Joshi, Debra Zuppinger‐Dingley, Bernhard Schmid, Kurt Hanselmann and Daniel Martinelli and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Géotechnique and Journal of Applied Microbiology.

In The Last Decade

H. Brandl

29 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Energy foundations and other thermo-active ground structures 2006 2026 2012 2019 2006 250 500 750
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. Energy foundations and other thermo-active ground structures
    2006 987 citations H. Brandl Géotechnique profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
H. Brandl Austria 11 907 725 357 356 204 31 1.4k
C. Guney Olgun United States 22 874 1.0× 1.4k 1.9× 340 1.0× 298 0.8× 283 1.4× 76 1.9k
Guozhu Zhang China 19 950 1.0× 367 0.5× 397 1.1× 472 1.3× 131 0.6× 49 1.4k
Fleur Loveridge United Kingdom 22 1.2k 1.4× 788 1.1× 415 1.2× 524 1.5× 363 1.8× 65 1.6k
Xinbao Yu United States 16 258 0.3× 674 0.9× 237 0.7× 86 0.2× 110 0.5× 86 921
Hossam Abuel-Naga Australia 26 468 0.5× 1.7k 2.3× 266 0.7× 140 0.4× 168 0.8× 100 2.2k
Hossein Nowamooz France 19 324 0.4× 884 1.2× 194 0.5× 154 0.4× 218 1.1× 68 1.2k
Haibin Wei China 20 207 0.2× 469 0.6× 114 0.3× 282 0.8× 139 0.7× 70 983
Stuart K. Haigh United Kingdom 24 213 0.2× 1.9k 2.6× 154 0.4× 125 0.4× 411 2.0× 140 2.3k
Henglin Xiao China 20 120 0.1× 959 1.3× 105 0.3× 220 0.6× 170 0.8× 140 1.4k

Countries citing papers authored by H. Brandl

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Fields of papers citing papers by H. Brandl

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of H. Brandl

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of H. Brandl. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of H. Brandl 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 H. Brandl. H. Brandl 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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Brandl, H.. (2018). Creeping (secondary/tertiary settlements) of highly compressible soils and sludge. 61(1). 27–36. 3 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (2013). Thermo-active Ground-Source Structures for Heating and Cooling. Procedia Engineering. 57. 9–18. 35 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (2012). Detection of fungal infection in Lolium perenne by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy. Journal of Plant Ecology. 6(4). 265–269. 9 indexed citations
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Zuppinger‐Dingley, Debra, et al.. (2011). In their native range, invasive plants are held in check by negative soil-feedbacks. Ecosphere. 2(5). art54–art54. 33 indexed citations
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Adam, Dietmar, et al.. (2010). Dynamic aspects of rail tracks for high-speed railways. International Journal of Pavement Engineering. 11(4). 281–291. 10 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (2009). Rock Engineering for Structures in Unstable Slopes. 1 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (2006). Energy foundations and other thermo-active ground structures. Géotechnique. 56(2). 81–122. 987 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brandl, H., Reinhard Bachofen, & Markus Bischoff. (2005). Generation of bioaerosols during manual mail unpacking and sorting. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 99(5). 1099–1107. 10 indexed citations
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Martinelli, Daniel, Reinhard Bachofen, & H. Brandl. (2002). Effect of medium composition, flow rate, and signaling compounds on the formation of soluble extracellular materials by biofilms of Chromobacterium violaceum. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 59(2-3). 278–283. 9 indexed citations
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Krebs, Walter, Reinhard Bachofen, & H. Brandl. (2001). Growth stimulation of sulfur oxidizing bacteria for optimization of metal leaching efficiency of fly ash from municipal solid waste incineration. Hydrometallurgy. 59(2-3). 283–290. 39 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (2000). Ground Support - Reinforcement, Composite Structures. ISRM International Symposium. 2 indexed citations
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Brandl, H. & D Adam. (2000). SPECIAL APPLICATIONS OF GEOSYNTHETICS IN GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING. 1. 2 indexed citations
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Brandl, H. & D Adam. (1999). Sophisticated continuous compaction control of soils and granular materials. 31–36. 24 indexed citations
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Brandl, H., et al.. (1996). A rapid method for the determination of metal toxicity to the biodegradation of water insoluble polymers. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 354(5-6). 760–762. 5 indexed citations
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Brandl, H., et al.. (1993). Small-scale patchiness in the chemistry and microbiology of sediments in Lake Geneva, Switzerland. Journal of General Microbiology. 139(9). 2271–2275. 14 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (1985). The third international conference on geotextiles. Geotextiles and Geomembranes. 2(3). 273–274. 7 indexed citations
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Brandl, H.. (1980). Discussion of “Lime Columns—A New Foundation Method”. Journal of the Geotechnical Engineering Division. 106(6). 738–740. 4 indexed citations

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