Markus Bär

5.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
89 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Markus Bär is a scholar working on Computer Networks and Communications, Condensed Matter Physics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Bär has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 47 papers in Computer Networks and Communications, 36 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 24 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Markus Bär's work include Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (47 papers), Micro and Nano Robotics (26 papers) and Slime Mold and Myxomycetes Research (13 papers). Markus Bär is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Dynamics and Pattern Formation (47 papers), Micro and Nano Robotics (26 papers) and Slime Mold and Myxomycetes Research (13 papers). Markus Bär collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. Markus Bär's co-authors include Lutz Schimansky-Geier, Sebastian Heidenreich, Paweł Romańczuk, Sergio Alonso, W. Ebeling, Benjamin Lindner, Fernando Peruani, Lutz Brusch, Uwe Thiele and Jörn Dunkel and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Markus Bär

86 papers receiving 3.6k 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.

Active Brownian particles

2012 763 citations Markus Bär et al. profile →
Fluid Dynamics of Bacterial Turbulence

2013 378 citations Sebastian Heidenreich, Markus Bär et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Markus Bär	1.9k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	605	89	3.7k
Jean‐François Joanny	2.9k 1.5×	1.2k 1.0×	395 0.4×	1.2k 1.2×	528 0.9×	30	4.1k
Ken Sekimoto	917 0.5×	1.8k 1.4×	211 0.2×	638 0.6×	432 0.7×	97	4.1k
Tanniemola B. Liverpool	4.0k 2.1×	1.4k 1.2×	494 0.5×	1.9k 1.9×	1.1k 1.7×	92	5.7k
Françoise Argoul	700 0.4×	516 0.4×	493 0.5×	646 0.6×	776 1.3×	133	3.8k
Jaume Casademunt	1.2k 0.6×	729 0.6×	851 0.8×	637 0.6×	306 0.5×	128	3.1k
Walter Zimmermann	862 0.5×	565 0.5×	1.3k 1.2×	586 0.6×	420 0.7×	153	3.4k
Joshua E. S. Socolar	345 0.2×	1.2k 1.0×	921 0.9×	303 0.3×	553 0.9×	90	4.0k
Jörn Dunkel	3.2k 1.7×	1.4k 1.1×	393 0.4×	2.0k 1.9×	1.0k 1.7×	117	5.9k
Heiner Linke	596 0.3×	2.4k 2.0×	324 0.3×	1.2k 1.1×	694 1.1×	198	6.2k
L. M. Pismen	770 0.4×	731 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	661 0.6×	188 0.3×	181	3.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Bär

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All Works

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Oberleithner, Kilian, et al.. (2025). Numerical investigation of individual and combined flow effects and influences in sonic nozzles. Measurement. 260. 119826–119826.

Heidenreich, Sebastian, et al.. (2024). Pattern selection and the route to turbulence in incompressible polar active fluids. New Journal of Physics. 26(6). 63026–63026. 6 indexed citations

Gillette, Karli, Stefan Kurath‐Koller, Douglas S. Scherr, et al.. (2024). A computational study on the influence of antegrade accessory pathway location on the 12-lead electrocardiogram in Wolff–Parkinson–White syndrome. EP Europace. 27(2).

Niedermayer, Thomas, et al.. (2022). Suppression of fibrillatory dynamics consisting of stable rotors by periodic pacing. New Journal of Physics. 24(8). 83024–83024. 4 indexed citations

Bär, Markus, et al.. (2022). Biophysical aspects underlying the swarm to biofilm transition. Science Advances. 8(24). eabn8152–eabn8152. 26 indexed citations

Heidenreich, Sebastian, et al.. (2022). Ising-like Critical Behavior of Vortex Lattices in an Active Fluid. Physical Review Letters. 128(4). 48004–48004. 8 indexed citations

Ryan, Shawn D., et al.. (2021). Heterogeneous bacterial swarms with mixed lengths. Physical review. E. 103(3). 32413–32413. 19 indexed citations

Nishiguchi, Daiki, Sebastian Heidenreich, Andrey Sokolov, et al.. (2020). Organizing bacterial vortex lattices by periodic obstacle arrays. Communications Physics. 3(1). 41 indexed citations

Klapp, Sabine H. L., et al.. (2018). Derivation of a hydrodynamic theory for mesoscale dynamics in microswimmer suspensions. Physical review. E. 97(2). 22613–22613. 53 indexed citations

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Löber, Jakob, Markus Bär, & Harald Engel. (2012). Front propagation in one-dimensional spatially periodic bistable media. Physical Review E. 86(6). 66210–66210. 11 indexed citations

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Alonso, Sergio, Markus Bär, & Alexander V. Panfilov. (2011). Effects of reduced discrete coupling on filament tension in excitable media. Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science. 21(1). 13118–13118. 14 indexed citations

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Teramoto, Takashi, et al.. (2009). Onset of unidirectional pulse propagation in an excitable medium with asymmetric heterogeneity. Physical Review E. 79(4). 46205–46205. 17 indexed citations

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Alonso, Sergio, Raymond Kapral, & Markus Bär. (2009). Effective Medium Theory for Reaction Rates and Diffusion Coefficients of Heterogeneous Systems. Physical Review Letters. 102(23). 238302–238302. 28 indexed citations

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Müller, Stefan C., et al.. (2008). Scroll Wave Instabilities in an Excitable Chemical Medium. Physical Review Letters. 100(14). 148302–148302. 39 indexed citations

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Deutsch, Andreas, et al.. (2006). A generalized discrete model linking rippling pattern formation and individual cell reversal statistics in colonies of myxobacteria. Physical Biology. 3(2). 138–146. 9 indexed citations

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Nicola, Ernesto M., Markus Bär, & Harald Engel. (2006). Wave instability induced by nonlocal spatial coupling in a model of the light-sensitive Belousov-Zhabotinsky reaction. Physical Review E. 73(6). 66225–66225. 19 indexed citations

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John, Karin & Markus Bär. (2005). Alternative Mechanisms of Structuring Biomembranes: Self-Assembly versus Self-Organization. Physical Review Letters. 95(19). 198101–198101. 36 indexed citations

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John, Karin, Markus Bär, & Uwe Thiele. (2005). Self-propelled running droplets on solid substrates driven by chemical reactions. The European Physical Journal E. 18(2). 183–199. 55 indexed citations

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Bär, Markus, et al.. (2003). Bifurcation and stability analysis of rotating chemical spirals in circular domains: Boundary-induced meandering and stabilization. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 67(5). 56126–56126. 12 indexed citations

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Deutsch, Andreas, et al.. (2002). Rippling Patterns in Aggregates of Myxobacteria Arise from Cell-Cell Collisions. Physical Review Letters. 89(7). 78101–78101. 57 indexed citations

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