Ulf Wickström

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
71 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Ulf Wickström is a scholar working on Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, Civil and Structural Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ulf Wickström has authored 71 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality, 43 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 19 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ulf Wickström's work include Fire dynamics and safety research (48 papers), Fire effects on concrete materials (40 papers) and Combustion and Detonation Processes (13 papers). Ulf Wickström is often cited by papers focused on Fire dynamics and safety research (48 papers), Fire effects on concrete materials (40 papers) and Combustion and Detonation Processes (13 papers). Ulf Wickström collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, China and Italy. Ulf Wickström's co-authors include Ulf Göransson, Haukur Ingason, Bijan Adl‐Zarrabi, Lars Boström, Milan Veljković, Johan Sjöström, Vytenis Babrauskas, Dat Duthinh, Kevin B. McGrattan and Xudong Cheng and has published in prestigious journals such as Combustion and Flame, Building and Environment and Fire Safety Journal.

In The Last Decade

Ulf Wickström

66 papers receiving 1.6k citations

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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.

Comments on calculation of temperature in fire-exposed bare steel structures in prEN 1993-1-2: Eurocode 3—design of steel structures—Part 1–2: general rules—structural fire design

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ulf Wickström Sweden	20	1.3k	928	450	308	166	71	1.8k
Jean‐Marc Franssen Belgium	32	3.1k 2.4×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 3.3×	98 0.3×	142 0.9×	204	3.4k
T. Z. Harmathy Canada	19	878 0.7×	720 0.8×	254 0.6×	110 0.4×	111 0.7×	64	1.4k
Juan P. Hidalgo Australia	20	308 0.2×	697 0.8×	260 0.6×	137 0.4×	120 0.7×	80	1.0k
František Wald Czechia	16	965 0.8×	324 0.3×	443 1.0×	44 0.1×	100 0.6×	118	1.1k
Aixi Zhou United States	16	246 0.2×	235 0.3×	211 0.5×	47 0.2×	81 0.5×	46	703
Lei Peng China	16	168 0.1×	542 0.6×	117 0.3×	233 0.8×	51 0.3×	72	823
Marc Janssens United States	13	144 0.1×	661 0.7×	88 0.2×	300 1.0×	57 0.3×	49	839
Yuji Hasemi Japan	17	167 0.1×	953 1.0×	216 0.5×	377 1.2×	111 0.7×	139	1.3k
Weiguang An China	21	136 0.1×	956 1.0×	80 0.2×	380 1.2×	56 0.3×	82	1.3k
Nicholas A. Dembsey United States	20	118 0.1×	652 0.7×	64 0.1×	225 0.7×	48 0.3×	51	979

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Sandström, Joakim, Ulf Wickström, Sven Thelandersson, & Ove Lagerqvist. (2017). The Life Safety Objective in Performance-Based Design for Structural Fire Safety. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (2015). New approach to estimate temperatures in pre-flashover fires: Lumped heat case. Fire Safety Journal. 72. 77–86. 10 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf. (2014). The term ‘heat flux’ is used ambiguously. Clear definitions are needed on how to express thermal exposure. Fire and Materials. 40(3). 507–510. 1 indexed citations

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Cheng, Xudong, et al.. (2012). Thermal analysis of a pool fire test in a steel container. Journal of Fire Sciences. 30(2). 170–184. 1 indexed citations

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Veljković, Milan, et al.. (2011). PREDICTION OF TEMPERATURE VARIATION IN AN EXPERIMENTAL BUILDING. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 387–392. 1 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf. (2011). The Adiabatic Surface Temperature and the Plate Thermometer. Fire Safety Science. 10. 1001–1011. 21 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (2010). The use of adiabatic surface temperature to design structures for fire exposure. 2 indexed citations

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Sandström, Joakim, Ulf Wickström, & Milan Veljković. (2009). Adiabatic surface temperature : a sufficient input data for a thermal model. 102. 3 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf. (2009). Heat transfer and temperature calculations based on plate thermometer measurements. Fire and Materials. 2 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (2009). Validation fire tests on using the adiabatic surface temperature for predicting heat transfer. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 13 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf. (2008). Adiabatic Surface Temperature and the Plate Thermometer for Calculating Heat Transfer and Controlling Fire Resistance Furnaces. Fire Safety Science. 9. 1227–1238. 25 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, Dat Duthinh, & Kevin B. McGrattan. (2007). Adiabatic Surface Temperature for Calculating Heat Transfer to Fire Exposed Structures. | NIST. 2. 54 indexed citations

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Boström, Lars, Ulf Wickström, & Bijan Adl‐Zarrabi. (2006). Effect of specimen size and loading conditions on spalling of concrete. Fire and Materials. 31(3). 173–186. 41 indexed citations

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Ingason, Haukur & Ulf Wickström. (2006). The international FORUM of fire research directors: A position paper on future actions for improving road tunnel fire safety. Fire Safety Journal. 41(2). 111–114. 11 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (2004). Total heat flux cannot be measured. 5 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf. (2004). Heat transfer by radiation and convection in fire testing. Fire and Materials. 28(5). 411–415. 31 indexed citations

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Hees, Patrick Van, et al.. (1999). Prediction of SBI (single burning item) test results by means of cone calorimeter test results. Lund University Publications (Lund University). 12 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (1996). Equivalent concrete layer thickness of a fire protection insulation layer. Fire Safety Journal. 26(4). 295–302. 9 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (1983). The development of a full-scale room fire test. Fire Safety Journal. 5(3-4). 191–195. 13 indexed citations

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Wickström, Ulf, et al.. (1981). Fire : Full Scale Tests. KTH Publication Database DiVA (KTH Royal Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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