Jörg Schlaich

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Jörg Schlaich is a scholar working on Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Building and Construction. According to data from OpenAlex, Jörg Schlaich has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering, 9 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 3 papers in Building and Construction. Recurrent topics in Jörg Schlaich's work include Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (11 papers), Civil and Structural Engineering Research (9 papers) and Structural Analysis and Optimization (6 papers). Jörg Schlaich is often cited by papers focused on Structural Engineering and Vibration Analysis (11 papers), Civil and Structural Engineering Research (9 papers) and Structural Analysis and Optimization (6 papers). Jörg Schlaich collaborates with scholars based in Germany. Jörg Schlaich's co-authors include Kurt Schäfer, H. J. Schober, Rudolf Bergermann, Gerhard Weinrebe, W. Schiel, Werner Sobek, Jan Knippers, Steffen Marx and Stefan Kraft and has published in prestigious journals such as Engineering Structures, PCI Journal and Structural Engineering International.

In The Last Decade

Jörg Schlaich

28 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Toward a Consistent Design of Structural Concrete

1987 704 citations Jörg Schlaich, Kurt Schäfer et al. PCI Journal profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jörg Schlaich Germany	13	917	896	430	155	85	29	1.3k
Abdelhamid Bouchaïr France	22	1.2k 1.3×	1.2k 1.3×	399 0.9×	12 0.1×	408 4.8×	111	1.7k
J. Noorzaei Malaysia	22	1.0k 1.1×	351 0.4×	97 0.2×	18 0.1×	111 1.3×	75	1.2k
Ernesto Grande Italy	25	1.6k 1.8×	1.2k 1.3×	94 0.2×	7 0.0×	113 1.3×	105	1.7k
Gennaro Senatore Switzerland	19	597 0.7×	329 0.4×	192 0.4×	8 0.1×	39 0.5×	48	872
Aftab Ahmad Saudi Arabia	14	201 0.2×	366 0.4×	119 0.3×	63 0.4×	45 0.5×	41	734
Maura Imbimbo Italy	20	1.0k 1.1×	663 0.7×	90 0.2×	7 0.0×	103 1.2×	66	1.1k
Shanmuganathan Gunalan Australia	23	1.2k 1.3×	897 1.0×	165 0.4×	7 0.0×	380 4.5×	84	1.4k
A. Kermani United Kingdom	11	307 0.3×	228 0.3×	174 0.4×	6 0.0×	60 0.7×	35	463
Dimos Polyzois Canada	13	505 0.6×	160 0.2×	126 0.3×	30 0.2×	195 2.3×	50	629
Soon-Jong Yoon South Korea	13	397 0.4×	299 0.3×	34 0.1×	165 1.1×	94 1.1×	89	673

Countries citing papers authored by Jörg Schlaich

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jörg Schlaich

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jörg Schlaich

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Schlaich, Jörg. (2013). Leichtbau – eine Forderung unserer Zeit. Bautechnik. 90(12). 825–838. 2 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (2012). Strom aus der Wüste. Bautechnik. 89(3). 151–152. 2 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (2010). Die Gänsebachtalbrücke, eine integrale Talbrücke der DB AG auf der Neubaustrecke Erfurt‐Leipzig/Halle. Beton- und Stahlbetonbau. 105(9). 590–598. 5 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (2010). German railway bridges – new paths of conceptual design. Report. 97. 232–233. 1 indexed citations

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Marx, Steffen & Jörg Schlaich. (2009). Gestalten von Eisenbahnbrücken. Stahlbau. 78(3). 197–202. 6 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, Rudolf Bergermann, W. Schiel, & Gerhard Weinrebe. (2004). Sustainable Electricity Generation with Solar Updraft Towers. Structural Engineering International. 14(3). 225–229. 67 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (2000). Urban Footbridges. Report. 16. 635–640. 1 indexed citations

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Knippers, Jan & Jörg Schlaich. (2000). Folding Mechanism of the Kiel Hörn Footbridge, Germany. Structural Engineering International. 10(1). 50–53. 6 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (1999). Tension structures for solar electricity generation. Engineering Structures. 21(8). 658–668. 31 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (1997). The art of structural engineering : the work of Jörg Schlaich and his team. 38 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg & H. J. Schober. (1997). Glass Roof for the Hippo House at the Berlin Zoo. Structural Engineering International. 7(4). 252–254. 37 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (1996). Kuppeln aller Zeiten, aller Kulturen. DEUTSCHE VERLAGS-ANSTALT eBooks. 1. 8 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg & H. J. Schober. (1996). Glass-Covered Grid-Shells. Structural Engineering International. 6(2). 88–90. 38 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (1996). Solar Chimney: Electricity from the Sun. 253 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (1996). Robust Concrete Bridges without Bearings and Joints. Structural Engineering International. 6(4). 266–268. 4 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (1994). Solar Thermal Electricity Generation. Structural Engineering International. 4(2). 76–81. 18 indexed citations

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Bergermann, Rudolf & Jörg Schlaich. (1992). Cable-Membrane Roof for the Arena in Zaragoza, Spain. Structural Engineering International. 2(4). 238–241. 2 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg. (1991). The Computer between Science and Practice in Structural Engineering. Structural Engineering International. 1(1). 35–37. 3 indexed citations

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (1987). Toward a Consistent Design of Structural Concrete. PCI Journal. 32(3). 74–150. 704 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schlaich, Jörg, et al.. (1982). Concrete Box-Girder Bridges. Medical Entomology and Zoology. 18 indexed citations

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