Stefan Bofinger

924 total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 729 citations indexed

About

Stefan Bofinger is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Pollution. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan Bofinger has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 729 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 6 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 5 papers in Pollution. Recurrent topics in Stefan Bofinger's work include Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (5 papers), Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (5 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (5 papers). Stefan Bofinger is often cited by papers focused on Integrated Energy Systems Optimization (5 papers), Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics (5 papers) and Energy and Environment Impacts (5 papers). Stefan Bofinger collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Denmark. Stefan Bofinger's co-authors include Clemens Hoffmann, Lueder von Bremen, Dominik Heide, Martin Greiner, Anja Drews, Jethro Betcke, S. Stettler, Gerd Heilscher, Detlev Heinemann and Hans Georg Beyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy Policy, Renewable Energy and Solar Energy.

In The Last Decade

Stefan Bofinger

16 papers receiving 701 citations

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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.

Seasonal optimal mix of wind and solar power in a future, highly renewable Europe

2010 402 citations Dominik Heide, Lueder von Bremen et al. Renewable Energy profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stefan Bofinger Germany	8	487	295	213	144	90	16	729
Marc Pérez United States	15	491 1.0×	360 1.2×	399 1.9×	160 1.1×	83 0.9×	45	949
Mehmet Kurban Türkiye	14	524 1.1×	150 0.5×	233 1.1×	138 1.0×	74 0.8×	50	723
Vishwamitra Oree Mauritius	10	472 1.0×	190 0.6×	150 0.7×	82 0.6×	93 1.0×	32	665
Carlo Brancucci United States	16	825 1.7×	156 0.5×	168 0.8×	189 1.3×	171 1.9×	28	1.1k
Jean-Laurent Duchaud France	12	359 0.7×	173 0.6×	254 1.2×	78 0.5×	103 1.1×	23	519
M. Carolin Mabel India	12	543 1.1×	211 0.7×	198 0.9×	82 0.6×	109 1.2×	22	769
Tuğçe Demirdelen Türkiye	12	359 0.7×	157 0.5×	98 0.5×	73 0.5×	126 1.4×	57	622
Bülent Oral Türkiye	9	565 1.2×	185 0.6×	85 0.4×	97 0.7×	231 2.6×	24	844
Alessandro Graziani Italy	8	268 0.6×	144 0.5×	99 0.5×	152 1.1×	113 1.3×	11	549
Kazem Pourhossein Iran	17	515 1.1×	163 0.6×	141 0.7×	86 0.6×	186 2.1×	31	785

Countries citing papers authored by Stefan Bofinger

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Stefan Bofinger

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

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16 of 16 papers shown

Mitra, Indradip, et al.. (2018). Impact of renewable energies on the indian power system: Energy meteorological influences and case study of eefects on existing power fleet for rajasthan state. Energy Policy. 122. 486–498. 12 indexed citations

Böttger, Diana, et al.. (2017). Combined power market and power grid modeling: First results of the project SystemKontext. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1–6. 7 indexed citations

Bofinger, Stefan, et al.. (2017). LCOE estimation in aggregated wind/PV study. 1 indexed citations

Bofinger, Stefan, et al.. (2016). Wind and solar PV resource aggregation study for South Africa: Public presentation of results. 2 indexed citations

Bofinger, Stefan, et al.. (2015). Smoothing out the volatility of South Africa's wind and solar photovoltaic energy resources : energy. 8(2). 28–29. 1 indexed citations

Bischof-Niemz, Tobias, et al.. (2015). Smoothing out the volatility of South Africa's wind and solar photovoltaic energy resources. 2 indexed citations

Saint‐Drenan, Yves‐Marie, et al.. (2015). An empirical approach to parameterizing photovoltaic plants for power forecasting and simulation. Solar Energy. 120. 479–493. 44 indexed citations

Bofinger, Stefan, et al.. (2014). Flexibility of thermal power generation for RES supply in Germany until 2020. e+i Elektrotechnik und Informationstechnik. 131(8). 361–365. 7 indexed citations

Saint‐Drenan, Yves‐Marie, Stefan Bofinger, Kurt Rohrig, & Bernhard Ernst. (2011). Regional Nowcasting of the Solar Power Production with PV-Plant Measurements and Satellite Images. 1–11. 12 indexed citations

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Nieuwenhout, Frans, J.C. Jansen, Luis Olmos, et al.. (2010). Market and regulatory incentives for cost efficient integration of DG in the electricity system. Cadmus - EUI Research Repository (European University Institute). 6 indexed citations

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Heide, Dominik, et al.. (2010). Seasonal optimal mix of wind and solar power in a future, highly renewable Europe. Renewable Energy. 35(11). 2483–2489. 402 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bofinger, Stefan, et al.. (2008). Value of PV Energy in Germany - Benefit from the Substitution of Conventional Power Plants and Local Power Generation. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 11 indexed citations

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Lorenz, Elke, Jethro Betcke, Anja Drews, et al.. (2007). Intelligent Performance Check of PV System Operation Based on Satellite Data (PVSAT-2), Final Technical Report. Utrecht University Repository (Utrecht University). 3 indexed citations

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Schroedter‐Homscheidt, Marion, et al.. (2006). Usage of Earth Observation for Solar Energy Market Development: Lessons Learned. Solar Energy. 157–166. 1 indexed citations

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Drews, Anja, Hans Georg Beyer, Elke Lorenz, et al.. (2006). Monitoring and remote failure detection of grid-connected PV systems based on satellite observations. Solar Energy. 81(4). 548–564. 216 indexed citations

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Beyer, Hans Georg, et al.. (2001). Identifikation und anwendung eines modells der strom / spannungs kennlinie von solarmodulen aus amorphe silizium. Strathprints: The University of Strathclyde institutional repository (University of Strathclyde). 2 indexed citations

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