Thomas Funke

514 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 346 citations indexed

About

Thomas Funke is a scholar working on Aerospace Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Funke has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 346 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 5 papers in Aerospace Engineering, 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 1 paper in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas Funke's work include Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (5 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (3 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (1 paper). Thomas Funke is often cited by papers focused on Spacecraft and Cryogenic Technologies (5 papers), Superconducting Materials and Applications (3 papers) and Heat Transfer and Optimization (1 paper). Thomas Funke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Australia and United Kingdom. Thomas Funke's co-authors include Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri, U. Cardella, Garth Pearce, Roland Span, Arman Siahvashi, Kun Peng, Michael L. Johns, Eric F. May, William Notardonato and Shoji Kamiya and has published in prestigious journals such as Energy & Environmental Science, Cryogenics and Physics Procedia.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Funke

5 papers receiving 330 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities

2022 318 citations Saif Z.S. Al Ghafri, U. Cardella et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Funke Germany	5	185	133	130	82	68	5	346
Fuyu Jiao Australia	8	187 1.0×	142 1.1×	128 1.0×	118 1.4×	72 1.1×	15	427
Shoji Kamiya Japan	7	295 1.6×	190 1.4×	214 1.6×	100 1.2×	117 1.7×	9	510
Markus Sartory Austria	7	199 1.1×	337 2.5×	102 0.8×	61 0.7×	101 1.5×	9	504
Nejc Klopčič Austria	7	203 1.1×	318 2.4×	83 0.6×	67 0.8×	105 1.5×	10	461
Jianpeng Zheng China	11	214 1.2×	174 1.3×	287 2.2×	80 1.0×	32 0.5×	15	450
David Tamburello United States	13	240 1.3×	503 3.8×	163 1.3×	147 1.8×	90 1.3×	24	703
L. Decker Germany	10	415 2.2×	235 1.8×	246 1.9×	191 2.3×	128 1.9×	19	602
Ernesto Roccaro Italy	7	93 0.5×	153 1.2×	40 0.3×	65 0.8×	46 0.7×	10	325
W. Peschka Germany	12	130 0.7×	190 1.4×	100 0.8×	38 0.5×	87 1.3×	24	383
Birgit Scheppat Germany	6	239 1.3×	143 1.1×	32 0.2×	32 0.4×	227 3.3×	15	414

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Funke

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Funke

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Funke

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

All Works

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5 of 5 papers shown

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Ghafri, Saif Z.S. Al, U. Cardella, Thomas Funke, et al.. (2022). Hydrogen liquefaction: a review of the fundamental physics, engineering practice and future opportunities. Energy & Environmental Science. 15(7). 2690–2731. 318 indexed citations breakdown →

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Klöppel, Steffen, et al.. (2022). Experimental and numerical study of a 3D-printed aluminium cryogenic heat exchanger for compact Brayton refrigerators. Cryogenics. 123. 103418–103418. 10 indexed citations

3.

Funke, Thomas, et al.. (2017). Superconducting bearings for a LHe transfer pump. IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering. 278. 12029–12029. 6 indexed citations

4.

Funke, Thomas, et al.. (2015). A Calorimeter for Measurements of Multilayer Insulation at Variable Cold Temperature. Physics Procedia. 67. 1062–1067. 7 indexed citations

5.

Funke, Thomas, et al.. (2012). Performance measurements of multilayer insulation at variable cold temperature. AIP conference proceedings. 1279–1284. 5 indexed citations

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