Walter Sextro

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
122 papers, 2.2k citations indexed

About

Walter Sextro is a scholar working on Mechanical Engineering, Mechanics of Materials and Control and Systems Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Sextro has authored 122 papers receiving a total of 2.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Mechanical Engineering, 37 papers in Mechanics of Materials and 35 papers in Control and Systems Engineering. Recurrent topics in Walter Sextro's work include Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies (25 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (20 papers) and Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (18 papers). Walter Sextro is often cited by papers focused on Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies (25 papers), Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions (20 papers) and Tribology and Lubrication Engineering (18 papers). Walter Sextro collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Austria and United Kingdom. Walter Sextro's co-authors include James Kuria Kimotho, Detmar Zimmer, Tobias Hemsel, Matthias Hunstig, Karl Popp, Lars Panning, Tobias Meyer, Peter Dietmaier, Klaus Six and Andreas Unger and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Wear and Applied Mechanics Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Walter Sextro

115 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

Condition Monitoring of Bearing Damage in Electromechanic... 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 250 500 750
What are hit papers?

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. Condition Monitoring of Bearing Damage in Electromechanical Drive Systems by Using Motor Current Signals of Electric Motors: A Benchmark Data Set for Data-Driven Classification
    2016 840 citations James Kuria Kimotho, Detmar Zimmer et al. PHM Society European Conference profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Walter Sextro Germany 21 1.2k 989 564 501 455 122 2.2k
Andrew D. Ball United Kingdom 30 1.3k 1.1× 1.5k 1.5× 551 1.0× 335 0.7× 634 1.4× 135 2.7k
Hesheng Tang China 29 1.4k 1.2× 1.4k 1.4× 551 1.0× 269 0.5× 166 0.4× 99 2.3k
Arun Kumar Samantaray India 28 1.5k 1.3× 1.1k 1.1× 246 0.4× 271 0.5× 268 0.6× 112 2.5k
Guangrui Wen China 25 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.3× 527 0.9× 211 0.4× 267 0.6× 136 2.3k
Ilmar F. Santos Denmark 30 1.8k 1.5× 2.3k 2.4× 730 1.3× 556 1.1× 445 1.0× 205 3.6k
Deepam Goyal India 23 946 0.8× 959 1.0× 582 1.0× 301 0.6× 277 0.6× 66 1.9k
Jyoti K. Sinha United Kingdom 23 1.2k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 737 1.3× 926 1.8× 172 0.4× 169 2.2k
Shoudao Huang China 33 1.9k 1.6× 743 0.8× 488 0.9× 171 0.3× 2.6k 5.8× 345 3.9k
Paolo Pennacchi Italy 35 2.5k 2.1× 2.8k 2.8× 1.2k 2.1× 891 1.8× 304 0.7× 255 4.0k
Rajiv Tiwari India 34 2.3k 1.9× 2.3k 2.3× 1.1k 1.9× 708 1.4× 249 0.5× 150 3.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Walter Sextro

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Fields of papers citing papers by Walter Sextro

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Walter Sextro

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All Works

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Peitz, Sebastian, et al.. (2023). Transferability of a discrepancy model for the dynamics of electromagnetic oscillating circuits. PAMM. 23(2). 1 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter, et al.. (2021). Hybrid Prediction Method for Remaining Useful Lifetime Estimation Considering Uncertainties. PHM Society European Conference. 6(1). 11–11.
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Hemsel, Tobias, et al.. (2020). Optimization of Ultrasonic Acoustic Standing Wave Systems. Actuators. 9(1). 9–9. 8 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter, et al.. (2020). Evaluation of time series forecasting approaches for the reliable crack length prediction of riveted aluminium plates given insufficient data. PHM Society European Conference. 5(1). 11–11. 2 indexed citations
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Graessler, Iris, et al.. (2017). INTEGRATED MODELING OF BEHAVIOR AND RELIABILITY IN SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT. 385–394. 1 indexed citations
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Meyer, Tobias, et al.. (2016). Modeling of Complex Redundancy in Technical Systems with Bayesian Networks. PHM Society European Conference. 3(1). 3 indexed citations
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Kimotho, James Kuria, et al.. (2016). Condition Monitoring of Bearing Damage in Electromechanical Drive Systems by Using Motor Current Signals of Electric Motors: A Benchmark Data Set for Data-Driven Classification. PHM Society European Conference. 3(1). 840 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kimotho, James Kuria & Walter Sextro. (2014). An approach for feature extraction and selection from non-trending data for machinery prognosis. PHM Society European Conference. 2(1). 21 indexed citations
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Meyer, Tobias & Walter Sextro. (2014). Closed-loop Control System for the Reliability of Intelligent Mechatronic Systems. PHM Society European Conference. 2(1). 5 indexed citations
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Meyer, Tobias, et al.. (2013). Controlling the Remaining Useful Lifetime using Self- Optimization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8 indexed citations
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Kimotho, James Kuria, et al.. (2013). Machinery Prognostic Method Based on Multi-Class Support Vector Machines and Hybrid Differential Evolution – Particle Swarm Optimization. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 28 indexed citations
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Hunstig, Matthias, Tobias Hemsel, & Walter Sextro. (2013). Modelling the friction contact in an inertia motor. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 24(11). 1380–1391. 23 indexed citations
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Hunstig, Matthias, Tobias Hemsel, & Walter Sextro. (2012). Stick–slip and slip–slip operation of piezoelectric inertia drives. Part I: Ideal excitation. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 200. 90–100. 80 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter, et al.. (2010). Integration of Condition Monitoring in Self-optimizing Function Modules Applied to the Active Railway Guidance Module. 3. 65–74. 6 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter, et al.. (2006). Dynamic Behaviour of Elastic Bodies Coupled by Extended Friction Contacts. 1303–1317. 1 indexed citations
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Panning, Lars, Walter Sextro, & Karl Popp. (2003). Design of Friction Dampers for Mistuned Bladed Disks. PAMM. 3(1). 118–119. 2 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter & Corrado Poli. (2003). Dynamical Contact Problems with Friction: Models, Methods, Experiments and Applications. Lecture Notes in Applied Mechanics, Vol 3. Applied Mechanics Reviews. 56(1). B2–B3. 7 indexed citations
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Panning, Lars, Walter Sextro, & Karl Popp. (2001). Vibrational Behaviour of Turbine Blade Assemblies with Friction Dampers.. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. 81. 207–208. 2 indexed citations
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Sextro, Walter, et al.. (1993). Static Behaviour of Drill Strings in Curved Boreholes. Journal of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. 73. 255–257. 2 indexed citations

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