Ingomar Jäger

3.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
38 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Ingomar Jäger is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Atmospheric Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ingomar Jäger has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 13 papers in Materials Chemistry and 12 papers in Atmospheric Science. Recurrent topics in Ingomar Jäger's work include nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (12 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (11 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (9 papers). Ingomar Jäger is often cited by papers focused on nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (12 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (11 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (9 papers). Ingomar Jäger collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Australia and New Zealand. Ingomar Jäger's co-authors include Peter Fratzl, Eduard Arzt, Huajian Gao, Baohua Ji, Michael V. Swain, Thomas Schöberl, H.P. Stüwe, Li He, Gerhard Dehm and Ewald Werner and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Biophysical Journal and Journal of Biomechanics.

In The Last Decade

Ingomar Jäger

37 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

Materials become insensitive to flaws at nanoscale: Lesso... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2003 2000 500 1000 1.5k
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. Materials become insensitive to flaws at nanoscale: Lessons from nature
    2003 1.5k citations Ingomar Jäger, Peter Fratzl et al. profile →
  2. Mineralized Collagen Fibrils: A Mechanical Model with a Staggered Arrangement of Mineral Particles
    2000 622 citations Ingomar Jäger, Peter Fratzl Biophysical Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ingomar Jäger Austria 12 1.2k 1.2k 581 448 403 38 2.5k
Johannes H. Kindt United States 21 1.5k 1.3× 1.6k 1.3× 420 0.7× 223 0.5× 212 0.5× 34 3.7k
Rizhi Wang Canada 26 1.7k 1.4× 1.2k 1.0× 679 1.2× 271 0.6× 248 0.6× 77 3.5k
Matthew J. Olszta United States 33 1.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.1× 1.6k 2.7× 198 0.4× 749 1.9× 118 4.1k
Richard Weinkamer Germany 34 1.9k 1.6× 1.5k 1.3× 695 1.2× 282 0.6× 696 1.7× 97 5.3k
Baohua Ji China 37 2.8k 2.3× 2.2k 1.9× 1.2k 2.1× 918 2.0× 883 2.2× 159 6.4k
Yasuaki Seki United States 13 1.3k 1.1× 1.8k 1.5× 522 0.9× 274 0.6× 504 1.3× 14 3.1k
Sylvain Meille France 30 1.4k 1.1× 734 0.6× 930 1.6× 548 1.2× 812 2.0× 103 3.4k
Maximilien E. Launey United States 20 1.1k 0.9× 758 0.6× 1.4k 2.5× 491 1.1× 1.7k 4.2× 27 3.7k
Eric Schaible United States 26 951 0.8× 784 0.7× 674 1.2× 210 0.5× 291 0.7× 59 3.6k
Liisa T. Kuhn United States 27 2.5k 2.1× 1.3k 1.1× 535 0.9× 346 0.8× 664 1.6× 59 4.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Swain, Michael V., et al.. (2010). Nano-scale sliding contact deformation behaviour of enamel under wet and dry conditions. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Medicine. 21(4). 1195–1203. 11 indexed citations
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Swain, Michael V., et al.. (2010). Nanoindentation of wet and dry compact bone: Influence of environment and indenter tip geometry on the indentation modulus. The Philosophical Magazine A Journal of Theoretical Experimental and Applied Physics. 90(5). 553–565. 35 indexed citations
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He, Li, et al.. (2009). Influence of the indenter tip geometry and environment on the indentation modulus of enamel. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 24(3). 616–625. 17 indexed citations
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Swain, Michael V., et al.. (2008). Wear behaviour of dental enamel at the nanoscale with a sharp and blunt indenter tip. Wear. 266(1-2). 60–68. 33 indexed citations
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Swain, Michael V., et al.. (2008). Enamel: From brittle to ductile like tribological response. Journal of Dentistry. 36(10). 786–794. 30 indexed citations
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Schöberl, Thomas & Ingomar Jäger. (2006). Wet or Dry – Hardness, Stiffness and Wear Resistance of Biological Materials on the Micron Scale. Advanced Engineering Materials. 8(11). 1164–1169. 38 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (2004). A model for the stability and creep of organic materials. Journal of Biomechanics. 38(7). 1459–1467. 5 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (2004). Viscoelastic behavior of organic materials: consequences of a logarithmic dependence of force on strain rate. Journal of Biomechanics. 38(7). 1451–1458. 11 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (2001). The “Sticky Chain”: A Kinetic Model for the Deformation of Biological Macromolecules. Biophysical Journal. 81(4). 1897–1906. 17 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar & Peter Fratzl. (2000). Mineralized Collagen Fibrils: A Mechanical Model with a Staggered Arrangement of Mineral Particles. Biophysical Journal. 79(4). 1737–1746. 622 indexed citations breakdown →
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Jäger, Ingomar. (1998). Site correlation as a means to determine interactions between adsorbed atoms on metal (100) surfaces. Surface Science. 398(3). 342–353. 3 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (1998). The segregation of mutually attracting atoms: numerical simulations using the quasi-chemical approximation. Surface Science. 398(3). 354–368. 2 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar & Ewald Werner. (1984). Interface Segregation of Zinc in Single- and Dualphase Brasses. International Journal of Materials Research (formerly Zeitschrift fuer Metallkunde). 75(11). 827–831.
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Jäger, Ingomar, et al.. (1984). On the influence of sample temperature on depth resolution in sputtering. Surface and Interface Analysis. 6(3). 129–131. 5 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (1981). Adsorption ensembles and catalysis: a mathematical method. Vacuum. 31(10-12). 531–535. 3 indexed citations
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Jäger, Ingomar. (1978). The influence of surface diffusion on the results of surface analysis — a model calculation. Surface Science. 78(1). 93–103. 1 indexed citations
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Stüwe, H.P. & Ingomar Jäger. (1976). Surface segregation in dilute solid solutions. Acta Metallurgica. 24(7). 605–608. 22 indexed citations

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