Volker Schmidt

19.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
455 papers, 14.5k citations indexed

About

Volker Schmidt is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Volker Schmidt has authored 455 papers receiving a total of 14.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 94 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 69 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Volker Schmidt's work include Atomic and Molecular Physics (65 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (57 papers) and Point processes and geometric inequalities (42 papers). Volker Schmidt is often cited by papers focused on Atomic and Molecular Physics (65 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (57 papers) and Point processes and geometric inequalities (42 papers). Volker Schmidt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. Volker Schmidt's co-authors include U. Gösele, Stephan Senz, Joerg V. Wittemann, Hanspeter Schmidli, Tomasz Rolski, B. Krässig, B Kämmerling, O. Schwarzkopf, Matthias Neumann and J S Briggs and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Volker Schmidt

439 papers receiving 14.0k 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.

Silicon Nanowires: A Review on Aspects of their Growth and their Electrical Properties

2009 624 citations Volker Schmidt et al. profile →
Stochastic Processes for Insurance and Finance

2001 592 citations Volker Schmidt et al. profile →
Growth, Thermodynamics, and Electrical Properties of Silicon Nanowires

2010 444 citations Volker Schmidt et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Volker Schmidt	4.5k	4.3k	3.0k	2.9k	1.2k	455	14.5k
Philip Μ. Morse	3.1k 0.7×	5.6k 1.3×	3.3k 1.1×	1.2k 0.4×	326 0.3×	90	21.1k
Alexander Wokaun	10.0k 2.2×	3.2k 0.7×	5.5k 1.8×	12.1k 4.1×	592 0.5×	591	30.1k
E Weinan	2.0k 0.4×	3.3k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	6.7k 2.3×	416 0.3×	291	22.3k
Thomas A. Weber	1.6k 0.4×	3.4k 0.8×	1.8k 0.6×	6.1k 2.1×	181 0.2×	246	11.4k
Qing Chen	8.8k 1.9×	1.9k 0.5×	5.5k 1.8×	13.9k 4.7×	358 0.3×	721	27.8k
Karen Willcox	2.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.3×	1.3k 0.4×	2.0k 0.7×	126 0.1×	252	15.1k
S. K. Sinha	1.3k 0.3×	4.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	3.8k 1.3×	667 0.6×	288	13.2k
Anubhav Jain	12.9k 2.9×	2.1k 0.5×	2.0k 0.7×	21.1k 7.2×	495 0.4×	175	31.4k
Marcus Müller	2.0k 0.4×	2.3k 0.5×	5.1k 1.7×	10.7k 3.6×	4.4k 3.6×	406	22.8k
Jin Wang	3.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.3×	2.4k 0.8×	5.5k 1.9×	164 0.1×	641	19.1k

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Prifling, Benedikt, Matthias Neumann, Simon Hein, et al.. (2025). Analysis of carbon-binder domain morphology and correlation to effective ion transport properties. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 34. 100183–100183. 1 indexed citations

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Antonyuk, Sergiy, et al.. (2025). Model-based optimization of process parameters in high energy impact additive manufacturing processes. Powder Technology. 467. 121464–121464.

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Furat, Orkun, Francois L. E. Usseglio‐Viretta, Jeffery M. Allen, et al.. (2025). Stochastic 3D reconstruction of cracked polycrystalline NMC particles using 2D SEM data. npj Computational Materials. 11(1).

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Haviar, Stanislav, Benedikt Prifling, Tomáš Kozák, et al.. (2025). Analysis and 3D modelling of percolated conductive networks in nanoparticle-based thin films. Applied Surface Science Advances. 25. 100689–100689. 2 indexed citations

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Friebel, Judith, et al.. (2025). Penetration depth and effective sample size characterization of UV/Vis radiation into pharmaceutical tablets. Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 114(12). 103889–103889.

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Furat, Orkun, et al.. (2024). Artificial filter cake generation: Digital twins via stochastic 3D modeling based on μ-CT image data. Powder Technology. 452. 120550–120550.

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Weber, Matthias, et al.. (2024). Investigating Microstructure–Property Relationships of Nonwovens by Model-Based Virtual Material Testing. Transport in Porous Media. 151(6). 1403–1421. 3 indexed citations

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Hein, Simon, Timo Danner, Benedikt Prifling, et al.. (2024). Influence of Conductive Additives and Binder on the Impedance of Lithium-Ion Battery Electrodes: Effect of an Inhomogeneous Distribution. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 171(10). 100518–100518. 6 indexed citations

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Holzer, Lorenz, et al.. (2023). Tortuosity and Microstructure Effects in Porous Media. Springer series in materials science. 38 indexed citations

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Osenberg, Markus, André Hilger, Matthias Neumann, et al.. (2023). Classification of FIB/SEM-tomography images for highly porous multiphase materials using random forest classifiers. Journal of Power Sources. 570. 233030–233030. 19 indexed citations

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Prifling, Benedikt, André Hilger, Markus Osenberg, et al.. (2023). Quantitative analysis of cyclic aging of lithium-ion batteries using synchrotron tomography and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. Electrochimica Acta. 444. 142003–142003. 3 indexed citations

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Neumann, Matthias, Markus Osenberg, André Hilger, et al.. (2022). 3D microstructure characterization of polymer battery electrodes by statistical image analysis based on synchrotron X-ray tomography. Journal of Power Sources. 542. 231783–231783. 6 indexed citations

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Furat, Orkun, Donal P. Finegan, Zhenzhen Yang, et al.. (2022). Quantifying the Impact of Charge Rate and Number of Cycles on Structural Degeneration of Li-Ion Battery Electrodes. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(10). 100541–100541. 9 indexed citations

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Furat, Orkun, Donal P. Finegan, David R. Diercks, et al.. (2021). Artificial generation of representative single Li-ion electrode particle architectures from microscopy data. npj Computational Materials. 7(1). 32 indexed citations

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Froning, Dieter, Junliang Yu, Gerd Gaiselmann, et al.. (2016). Impact of compression on gas transport in non-woven gas diffusion layers of high temperature polymer electrolyte fuel cells. Journal of Power Sources. 318. 26–34. 39 indexed citations

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Brereton, Tim, et al.. (2015). Estimating hitting probabilities of an interacting particle system on a graph. 1 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Volker, et al.. (2006). Central limit theorems for functionals of stationary germ-grain models. Advances in Applied Probability. 38(1). 76–94. 6 indexed citations

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Heinrich, Lothar, Hendrik Schmidt, & Volker Schmidt. (2005). Limit theorems for stationary tessellations with random inner cell structures. Advances in Applied Probability. 37(1). 25–47. 3 indexed citations

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Heinrich, Lothar, Hendrik Schmidt, & Volker Schmidt. (2005). Limit theorems for stationary tessellations with random inner cell structures. Advances in Applied Probability. 37(1). 25–47. 2 indexed citations

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König, Dieter & Volker Schmidt. (1990). Extended and conditional versions of the PASTA property. Advances in Applied Probability. 22(2). 510–512. 3 indexed citations

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