Niklas Wahl

548 total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 355 citations indexed

About

Niklas Wahl is a scholar working on Radiation, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Niklas Wahl has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 355 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Radiation, 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine and 8 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Niklas Wahl's work include Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (23 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (22 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (5 papers). Niklas Wahl is often cited by papers focused on Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry (23 papers), Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques (22 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (5 papers). Niklas Wahl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Niklas Wahl's co-authors include Mark Bangert, Hans‐Peter Wieser, Lucas Burigo, Katia Parodi, Oliver Jäkel, Andrea Mairani, Silke Ulrich, M. Ellerbrock, Henning Mescher and Lucas-Raphael Müller and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Computational Physics, International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics and Physics in Medicine and Biology.

In The Last Decade

Niklas Wahl

22 papers receiving 353 citations

Hit Papers

Development of the open-source dose calculation and optim... 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 50 100 150 200
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  1. Development of the open-source dose calculation and optimization toolkit matRad
    2017 212 citations Hans‐Peter Wieser, Niklas Wahl et al. Medical Physics profile →

Peers

Niklas Wahl
Hans‐Peter Wieser Germany
Dirk Wagenaar Netherlands
Susu Yan United States
Sheng Huang United States
Robert Kaderka United States
Jatinder Saini United States
Michael Lempart Sweden
Silvan Zenklusen Switzerland
Jay Flanz United States
Munefumi Shimbo Japan
Hans‐Peter Wieser Germany
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Niklas Wahl

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

All Works

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Thummerer, Adrian, Florian Kamp, M.H.F. Savenije, et al.. (2025). SynthRAD2025 Grand Challenge dataset: Generating synthetic CTs for radiotherapy from head to abdomen. Medical Physics. 52(7). e17981–e17981. 1 indexed citations
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Brons, Stephan, et al.. (2025). EXPERIMENTAL SINGLE PLANE POSITION TRACKING PROTON AND HELIUM PENCIL BEAM RADIOGRAPHS: FEASIBILITY STUDY. International Journal of Particle Therapy. 17. 100918–100918.
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Wahl, Niklas, et al.. (2025). Scenario‐free robust optimization algorithm for IMRT and IMPT treatment planning. Medical Physics. 52(7). e17905–e17905. 2 indexed citations
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Sitarz, Mateusz, et al.. (2024). Implementation and validation of a very‐high‐energy electron model in the matRad treatment planning system. Medical Physics. 52(1). 518–529. 1 indexed citations
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Wahl, Niklas, Sebastian Marschner, Claus Belka, et al.. (2024). Proton dose calculation with LSTM networks in presence of a magnetic field. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 69(21). 215019–215019. 3 indexed citations
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Jäkel, Oliver, et al.. (2024). The potential of mixed carbon–helium beams for online treatment verification: a simulation and treatment planning study. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 69(12). 125028–125028. 1 indexed citations
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Wahl, Niklas, Katia Parodi, Claus Belka, et al.. (2024). Prompt gamma emission prediction using a long short-term memory network. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 69(23). 235003–235003. 1 indexed citations
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Yang, Han, Changran Geng, S. Altieri, et al.. (2023). Combined BNCT-CIRT treatment planning for glioblastoma using the effect-based optimization. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 69(1). 15024–15024. 1 indexed citations
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Faddegon, Bruce, Eleanor A. Blakely, Lucas Burigo, et al.. (2023). Ionization detail parameters and cluster dose: a mathematical model for selection of nanodosimetric quantities for use in treatment planning in charged particle radiotherapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 68(17). 175013–175013. 13 indexed citations
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Liu, Ruirui, Niklas Wahl, Wei Liu, et al.. (2023). An Integrated Physical Optimization Framework for Proton Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy FLASH Treatment Planning Allows Dose, Dose Rate, and Linear Energy Transfer Optimization Using Patient-Specific Ridge Filters. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 116(4). 949–959. 39 indexed citations
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Harrison, N., Minglei Kang, Ruirui Liu, et al.. (2023). A Novel Inverse Algorithm To Solve the Integrated Optimization of Dose, Dose Rate, and Linear Energy Transfer of Proton FLASH Therapy With Sparse Filters. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 119(3). 957–967. 14 indexed citations
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Faddegon, Bruce, Martina Descovich, Katherine Chen, et al.. (2023). A digital male pelvis phantom series showing anatomical variations over the course of fractionated radiotherapy treatment. Medical Physics. 51(4). 3034–3044.
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Burigo, Lucas, et al.. (2021). Efficient uncertainty quantification for Monte Carlo dose calculations using importance (re-)weighting. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations
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Unkelbach, Jan, et al.. (2021). Joint Optimization of Photon–Carbon Ion Treatments for Glioblastoma. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics. 111(2). 559–572. 7 indexed citations
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Wieser, Hans‐Peter, Christian P. Karger, Niklas Wahl, & Mark Bangert. (2020). Impact of Gaussian uncertainty assumptions on probabilistic optimization in particle therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 65(14). 145007–145007. 6 indexed citations
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Wieser, Hans‐Peter, Philipp Hennig, Niklas Wahl, & Mark Bangert. (2017). Analytical probabilistic modeling of RBE-weighted dose for ion therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 62(23). 8959–8982. 7 indexed citations
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Wahl, Niklas, Philipp Hennig, Hans‐Peter Wieser, & Mark Bangert. (2017). Efficiency of analytical and sampling-based uncertainty propagation in intensity-modulated proton therapy. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 62(14). 5790–5807. 13 indexed citations

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