Viktor Dorer

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
59 papers, 4.3k citations indexed

About

Viktor Dorer is a scholar working on Building and Construction, Environmental Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Viktor Dorer has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 4.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Building and Construction, 20 papers in Environmental Engineering and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Viktor Dorer's work include Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (34 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (17 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (12 papers). Viktor Dorer is often cited by papers focused on Building Energy and Comfort Optimization (34 papers), Wind and Air Flow Studies (17 papers) and Urban Heat Island Mitigation (12 papers). Viktor Dorer collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Iran. Viktor Dorer's co-authors include Jonas Allegrini, Jan Carmeliet, Ralph Evins, Jan Carmeliet, Kristina Orehounig, Peter Moonen, Andreas Weber⋆, Robert Weber, B. Lehmann and Markus Koschenz and has published in prestigious journals such as Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Journal of Power Sources and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Viktor Dorer

58 papers receiving 4.1k 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.

  1. A review of modelling approaches and tools for the simulation of district-scale energy systems
    2015 409 citations Jonas Allegrini, Kristina Orehounig et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Viktor Dorer Switzerland 32 2.2k 2.1k 1.1k 835 622 59 4.3k
Ben Richard Hughes United Kingdom 42 2.3k 1.0× 2.6k 1.2× 465 0.4× 2.1k 2.5× 1.0k 1.7× 121 5.5k
Jyotirmay Mathur India 42 2.2k 1.0× 1.3k 0.6× 680 0.6× 2.1k 2.5× 2.1k 3.4× 144 4.9k
Shen Wei China 35 1.9k 0.9× 1.1k 0.5× 457 0.4× 1.2k 1.4× 993 1.6× 164 3.8k
Kai Sirén Finland 37 2.6k 1.2× 1.2k 0.5× 1.3k 1.1× 944 1.1× 1.4k 2.2× 105 4.3k
K.F. Fong Hong Kong 41 2.7k 1.2× 1.4k 0.7× 787 0.7× 1.8k 2.2× 2.0k 3.2× 104 5.0k
Domenico Mazzeo Italy 32 899 0.4× 726 0.3× 802 0.7× 511 0.6× 533 0.9× 81 2.7k
Andreas Athienitis Canada 43 4.4k 2.0× 2.4k 1.1× 895 0.8× 1.8k 2.2× 2.4k 3.8× 234 6.5k
Liu Yang China 37 3.8k 1.7× 2.5k 1.2× 489 0.4× 847 1.0× 725 1.2× 107 5.0k
Juha Jokisalo Finland 30 2.3k 1.0× 1.1k 0.5× 854 0.8× 413 0.5× 753 1.2× 157 3.0k
Antonio Gagliano Italy 32 1.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.6× 425 0.4× 475 0.6× 754 1.2× 148 3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Viktor Dorer

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dorer, Viktor, et al.. (2023). Hybrid ventilation in residential and office buildings. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2600(10). 102015–102015.
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Dorer, Viktor, et al.. (2017). Feasibility of renewable hydrogen based energy supply for a district. Energy Procedia. 122. 373–378. 11 indexed citations
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Fumey, Benjamin, et al.. (2016). Development of a novel cooking stove based on catalytic hydrogen combustion. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 41(18). 7494–7499. 21 indexed citations
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Evins, Ralph, Kristina Orehounig, & Viktor Dorer. (2015). Integrated urban energy modelling approaches to support the Swiss Energy Strategy 2050. DORA Empa (Swiss Federal Laboratories for Materials Science and Technology (Empa)). 2. 847–852. 2 indexed citations
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Weber, Robert, et al.. (2015). Integration of Thermal Energy Storage At Building And Neighbourhood Scale. Building Simulation Conference proceedings. 1 indexed citations
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Evins, Ralph, Kristina Orehounig, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2014). New formulations of the ‘energy hub’ model to address operational constraints. Energy. 73. 387–398. 136 indexed citations
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Orehounig, Kristina, Georgios Mavromatidis, Ralph Evins, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2014). Predicting energy consumption of a neighbourhood using building performance simulations. 72. 13 indexed citations
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Orehounig, Kristina, Georgios Mavromatidis, Ralph Evins, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2014). Predicting energy consumption of a neighbourhood using calibrated building performance simulations. 72. 2 indexed citations
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Allegrini, Jonas, Jérôme Henri Kämpf, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2013). Modelling the Urban Microclimate and its Influence on Building Energy Demands of an Urban Neighbourhood. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 867–872. 8 indexed citations
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Allegrini, Jonas, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2013). Buoyant flows in street canyons: Validation of CFD simulations with wind tunnel measurements. Building and Environment. 72. 63–74. 129 indexed citations
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Moonen, Peter, Viktor Dorer, & Jan Carmeliet. (2011). Evaluation of the ventilation potential of courtyards and urban street canyons using RANS and LES. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. 99(4). 414–423. 109 indexed citations
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Allegrini, Jonas, Viktor Dorer, Thijs Defraeye, & Jan Carmeliet. (2011). An adaptive temperature wall function for mixed convective flows at exterior surfaces of buildings in street canyons. Building and Environment. 49. 55–66. 44 indexed citations
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Kazempoor, Pejman, Viktor Dorer, & Andreas Weber⋆. (2010). Modelling and evaluation of building integrated SOFC systems. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 36(20). 13241–13249. 59 indexed citations
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Tödtli, J., et al.. (2009). Regelung und Steuerung von thermoaktiven Bauteilsystemen (TABS). Bauphysik. 31(5). 319–325. 11 indexed citations
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Dorer, Viktor & Andreas Weber⋆. (2009). Energy and carbon emission footprint of micro-CHP systems in residential buildings of different energy demand levels. Journal of Building Performance Simulation. 2(1). 31–46. 10 indexed citations
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Dorer, Viktor & Andreas Weber⋆. (2008). Energy and CO2 emissions performance assessment of residential micro-cogeneration systems with dynamic whole-building simulation programs. Energy Conversion and Management. 50(3). 648–657. 154 indexed citations
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Weber, Robert & Viktor Dorer. (2007). Long-term heat storage with NaOH. Vacuum. 82(7). 708–716. 140 indexed citations
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Lehmann, B., Viktor Dorer, & Markus Koschenz. (2006). Application range of thermally activated building systems tabs. Energy and Buildings. 39(5). 593–598. 147 indexed citations
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Weber⋆, Andreas, et al.. (2002). COMIS v3.1 simulation environment for multizone air flow and pollutant transport modelling. Energy and Buildings. 34(9). 873–882. 34 indexed citations
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Dorer, Viktor, et al.. (1998). Residential mechanical ventilation systems: performance criteria and evaluations. Energy and Buildings. 27(3). 247–255. 11 indexed citations

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