W. Franzen

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

W. Franzen is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, W. Franzen has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in W. Franzen's work include Quantum optics and atomic interactions (6 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (6 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (5 papers). W. Franzen is often cited by papers focused on Quantum optics and atomic interactions (6 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (6 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (5 papers). W. Franzen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. W. Franzen's co-authors include Siegfried Flügge, A. G. Emslie, Fay Ajzenberg, Ratnesh Gupta, M. El-Batanouny, E. U. Condon, K. M. Martini, Volker Staemmler, Christian Tanislav and Nicole Sieweke and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

W. Franzen

46 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Practical Quantum Mechanics 1976 2026 1992 2009 1976 100 200 300 400
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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. Practical Quantum Mechanics
    1976 410 citations W. Franzen 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
W. Franzen United States 14 764 186 134 128 125 47 1.1k
M. G. Boshier United States 26 2.1k 2.7× 248 1.3× 68 0.5× 130 1.0× 195 1.6× 49 2.3k
Kurt Haller United States 15 661 0.9× 94 0.5× 97 0.7× 301 2.4× 53 0.4× 57 1.1k
J Geddes United Kingdom 24 1.1k 1.5× 111 0.6× 110 0.8× 159 1.2× 436 3.5× 119 1.6k
M. Danos United States 16 539 0.7× 109 0.6× 60 0.4× 675 5.3× 116 0.9× 43 1.1k
T. Kishimoto Japan 19 1.2k 1.6× 68 0.4× 79 0.6× 480 3.8× 158 1.3× 38 1.5k
R. Peierls United States 19 517 0.7× 80 0.4× 148 1.1× 643 5.0× 139 1.1× 44 1.4k
W.A. Evans United Kingdom 19 374 0.5× 183 1.0× 255 1.9× 104 0.8× 134 1.1× 60 1.0k
Paul L. Csonka United States 15 258 0.3× 87 0.5× 45 0.3× 222 1.7× 66 0.5× 86 678
M. H. Holzscheiter United States 17 569 0.7× 70 0.4× 49 0.4× 168 1.3× 71 0.6× 68 871
W. W. Smith United States 19 993 1.3× 43 0.2× 118 0.9× 81 0.6× 246 2.0× 52 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by W. Franzen

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of W. Franzen

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hahn, Andreas, Christian Schneider, Nicole Sieweke, et al.. (2014). Continuous Cardiac Troponin I Release in Fabry Disease. PLoS ONE. 9(3). e91757–e91757. 27 indexed citations
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Sieweke, Nicole, Jens Allendörfer, W. Franzen, et al.. (2012). Cardiac Troponin I elevation after epileptic seizure. BMC Neurology. 12(1). 58–58. 33 indexed citations
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Tanislav, Christian, W. Franzen, Christian Schneider, et al.. (2011). Persistent increase in cardiac troponin I in Fabry disease: a case report. BMC Cardiovascular Disorders. 11(1). 6–6. 11 indexed citations
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Nedelmann, Max, et al.. (2011). Cerebral Hemodynamic Failure Presenting as Limb-Shaking Transient Ischemic Attacks. Case Reports in Neurology. 3(1). 97–102. 6 indexed citations
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Erdoğan, Ali, Oliver Doerr, W. Franzen, et al.. (2010). Randomized Comparison of Multipolar, Duty‐Cycled, Bipolar‐Unipolar Radiofrequency Versus Conventional Catheter Ablation for Treatment of Common Atrial Flutter. Journal of Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 21(10). 1109–1113. 6 indexed citations
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Fountzoulas, C. G., et al.. (1994). Mechanical properties of Si-diamondlike carbon films formed by ion beam assisted deposition. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 12(2). 977–980. 7 indexed citations
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Swan, Anna K., et al.. (1994). Spin ordering on a NiO(100) surface measured by metastable He 2 3S scattering. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 12(4). 2219–2223. 7 indexed citations
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Delank, K.-W., W. Franzen, K.‐B. Hüttenbrink, & Wolfgang Stoll. (1994). Langzeitresultate nach lateraler Rhinotomie mit medialer Maxillo-Ethmoidektomie*. Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie. 73(5). 270–273. 2 indexed citations
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Swan, Anna K., et al.. (1993). Frozen spin-wave structure on the NiO(100) surface observed by metastable He23Sscattering. Physical Review Letters. 71(8). 1250–1253. 13 indexed citations
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Franzen, W., et al.. (1992). Ellipsometric Study of Oxide Films Formed on LDEF Metal Samples. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 3134. 1005. 1 indexed citations
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Allhoff, E. P., et al.. (1991). [Diagnosis and therapy of renal echinococcosis].. PubMed. 30(2). 139–42. 1 indexed citations
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Swan, Anna K., W. Franzen, M. El-Batanouny, & K. M. Martini. (1990). Proposal of Metastable Spin-Polarized He as a Probe of Antiferromagnetic Transition Metal Oxide Surfaces. MRS Proceedings. 208. 3 indexed citations
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Vorreuther, R., et al.. (1989). Ultrathin flexible endoscopes for ureteroscopy. Surgical Endoscopy. 3(4). 212–215. 1 indexed citations
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Martini, K. M., et al.. (1987). Compact He-atom detector for high-resolution surface phonon measurements. Review of Scientific Instruments. 58(6). 1027–1037. 12 indexed citations
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Franzen, W.. (1985). Entscheidungswirkungen von Kosteninformationen : eine experimentelle Untersuchung zum Einfluß von Voll- oder Teilkosteninformationen auf betriebswirtschaftliche Entscheidungen. P. Lang eBooks. 1 indexed citations
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Franzen, W.. (1965). Moebius Strip Series Connection for rf Helmholtz Coils. Review of Scientific Instruments. 36(7). 1062–1062. 1 indexed citations
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Franzen, W.. (1963). Nonisothermal Superconducting Bolometer: Theory of Operation*. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 53(5). 596–596. 6 indexed citations
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Franzen, W., et al.. (1962). Pulse Ionization Chambers and Proportional Counters. 1. 3. 8 indexed citations
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Franzen, W. & A. G. Emslie. (1957). Atomic Orientation by Optical Pumping. Physical Review. 108(6). 1453–1458. 71 indexed citations
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Ajzenberg, Fay & W. Franzen. (1954). Neutrons from the Proton Bombardment ofN14. Physical Review. 94(2). 409–411. 16 indexed citations

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