Viktor Scherer

6.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
212 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Viktor Scherer is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Viktor Scherer has authored 212 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 129 papers in Computational Mechanics, 85 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 66 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Viktor Scherer's work include Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (72 papers), Granular flow and fluidized beds (70 papers) and Combustion and flame dynamics (40 papers). Viktor Scherer is often cited by papers focused on Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes (72 papers), Granular flow and fluidized beds (70 papers) and Combustion and flame dynamics (40 papers). Viktor Scherer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United States. Viktor Scherer's co-authors include S. Wirtz, Harald Kruggel‐Emden, D. Höhner, S. Rickelt, Martin Schiemann, Erdem Simsek, Johannes Franz, Nikita Vorobiev, Osvalda Senneca and Sebastian Heuer and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Electronics and Applied Energy.

In The Last Decade

Viktor Scherer

202 papers receiving 4.9k 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.

Review and extension of normal force models for the Discrete Element Method

2006 414 citations S. Wirtz, Viktor Scherer et al. Powder Technology profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Viktor Scherer	3.1k	1.7k	1.6k	858	659	212	5.0k
Şule Ergün	3.8k 1.2×	2.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.9×	1.2k 1.4×	538 0.8×	10	5.9k
Wenqi Zhong	5.0k 1.6×	2.7k 1.6×	2.4k 1.6×	2.4k 2.8×	826 1.3×	294	7.8k
Agus P. Sasmito	739 0.2×	2.5k 1.5×	1.3k 0.9×	943 1.1×	539 0.8×	252	6.3k
S. Wirtz	2.6k 0.8×	1.2k 0.7×	695 0.4×	803 0.9×	216 0.3×	121	3.4k
Bo Yu	2.5k 0.8×	2.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.4k 1.6×	295 0.4×	398	6.2k
Stefan Pirker	3.3k 1.1×	1.1k 0.6×	397 0.3×	1.5k 1.7×	208 0.3×	107	4.4k
Runyu Yang	6.1k 2.0×	2.8k 1.7×	632 0.4×	2.2k 2.5×	1.1k 1.7×	140	8.1k
Haifeng Liu	1.6k 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	2.1k 1.4×	632 0.7×	421 0.6×	280	4.5k
Zongyan Zhou	6.3k 2.0×	3.5k 2.1×	714 0.5×	2.7k 3.2×	543 0.8×	173	8.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Viktor Scherer

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Wirtz, S., et al.. (2025). Modelling of heat transfer in moving granular assemblies with a focus on radiation using the discrete ordinate method: A DEM-CFD approach. Particuology. 100. 78–94. 1 indexed citations

Koch, Matthias, et al.. (2024). Coupling radiative properties with detailed char conversion kinetics. Fuel. 363. 130973–130973. 1 indexed citations

Wirtz, S., et al.. (2023). Locally Resolved Simulation of Gas Mixing and Combustion Inside Static and Moving Particle Assemblies. Chemical Engineering & Technology. 46(7). 1362–1372. 6 indexed citations

Wirtz, S., et al.. (2023). Investigating the inflow into a granular bed using a locally resolved method. Particuology. 85. 89–101. 5 indexed citations

Hosseini, Seyed Ali, et al.. (2023). Simulation of reacting flows in packed beds using flamelet generated manifolds. Thermal Science and Engineering Progress. 47. 102264–102264.

Pietsch‐Braune, Swantje, et al.. (2023). Influence of cyclic water content changes during long-term storage on the mechanical stability of wood pellets. Powder Technology. 428. 118866–118866. 1 indexed citations

Eckhard, Till, Carmela Russo, Osvalda Senneca, et al.. (2023). Mineral effects on chemical and physical transformations of fast pyrolysis products of cellulose-based model fuels in N2 and CO2. Fuel. 340. 127477–127477. 6 indexed citations

Fischer, Jonas, et al.. (2023). Particle-particle contact heat transfer models in thermal DEM: A model comparison and experimental validation. Powder Technology. 429. 118909–118909. 14 indexed citations

Schulz, Christian, et al.. (2023). Radar-Based Particle Localization in Densely Packed Granular Assemblies. Processes. 11(11). 3183–3183.

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Aleksandrov, Krasimir, Hans‐Joachim Gehrmann, Dieter Stapf, et al.. (2023). A Novel Plenoptic Camera-Based Measurement System for the Investigation into Flight and Combustion Behavior of Refuse-Derived Fuel Particles. ACS Omega. 8(19). 16700–16712.

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Gehrmann, Hans‐Joachim, et al.. (2021). Oscillating Combustion—Primary Measure to Reduce Nitrogen Oxide in a Grate Furnace–Experiments and Simulations. Processes. 9(12). 2210–2210. 9 indexed citations

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Vorobiev, Nikita, et al.. (2020). Comprehensive Data Set of Single Particle Combustion under Oxy-fuel Conditions, Part II: Data Set. Combustion Science and Technology. 193(15). 2643–2658. 7 indexed citations

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Debiagi, Paulo, Sebastian Heuer, Martin Schiemann, et al.. (2019). Differences in Formation and Oxidation of Colombian Coal Chars in Air and Oxy-fuel Atmospheres. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations

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Heuer, Sebastian, et al.. (2019). Evolution of coal char porosity from CO2-pyrolysis experiments. Fuel. 253. 1457–1464. 19 indexed citations

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Scherer, Viktor, et al.. (2017). Normal Radiative Emittance of Coal Ash Sulfates in the Context of Oxyfuel Combustion. Energy & Fuels. 31(4). 4400–4406. 5 indexed citations

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Vorobiev, Nikita, et al.. (2016). Sorption measurements for determining surface effects and structure of solid fuels. Fuel Processing Technology. 153. 81–86. 9 indexed citations

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Stolten, Detlef & Viktor Scherer. (2013). Transition to renewable energy systems. RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen). 30 indexed citations

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Wirtz, S., et al.. (2005). CFD‐Simulation der reaktiven Zweiphasenströmung in einer Vorcalcinieranlage der Zementindustrie. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 77(8). 1042–1042. 1 indexed citations

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Beck, M., S. Wirtz, & Viktor Scherer. (2005). Untersuchungen zur Abröstung von FeCl₂. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 77(8). 1017–1018. 1 indexed citations

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Scherer, Viktor, et al.. (2003). Low Emission Gas Turbine Combustors Based on Flameless Combustion. elib (German Aerospace Center). 4 indexed citations

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