Werner Gerber

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
50 papers, 873 citations indexed

About

Werner Gerber is a scholar working on Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, Civil and Structural Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner Gerber has authored 50 papers receiving a total of 873 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, 13 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 7 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Werner Gerber's work include Landslides and related hazards (30 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers) and Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (7 papers). Werner Gerber is often cited by papers focused on Landslides and related hazards (30 papers), Cryospheric studies and observations (7 papers) and Winter Sports Injuries and Performance (7 papers). Werner Gerber collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, South Africa and Italy. Werner Gerber's co-authors include Axel Volkwein, F. Bourrier, Federico Agliardi, Frédéric Berger, Michel Jaboyedoff, Luuk Dorren, Kristian Schellenberg, V. Labiouse, Josias H. Hamman and Marc Christen and has published in prestigious journals such as Pharmaceutics, Planta Medica and Natural hazards and earth system sciences.

In The Last Decade

Werner Gerber

43 papers receiving 791 citations

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Rockfall characterisation and structural protection – a review

2011 363 citations Axel Volkwein, Werner Gerber et al. Natural hazards and earth system sciences profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Safe and economical rockfall protection barriers 2026 ·Werner Gerber, (unknown)	0
2	Comparison of RPMI 2650 cell layers and excised sheep nasal epithelial tissues in terms of nasal drug delivery and immunocytochemistry properties 2021 ·Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods ·Werner Gerber, (unknown), Dewald Steyn, (unknown), Awie F. Kotzé, Ché Weldon, Josias H. Hamman	18
3	Physicochemical Stability of Enriched Phenolic Fractions of Cyclopia genistoides and ex vivo Bi-directional Permeability of Major Xanthones and Benzophenones 2020 ·Planta Medica ·(unknown), Christiaan J. Malherbe, Werner Gerber, Josias H. Hamman, Marieta van der Rijst, Marique Aucamp, Elizabeth Joubert	2
4	Brief Communication: Measuring rock decelerations and rotation changes during short-duration ground impacts 2018 ·Natural hazards and earth system sciences ·Andrin Caviezel, Werner Gerber	10
5	Excipient-drug pharmacokinetic interactions: Effect of disintegrants on efflux across excised pig intestinal tissues 2018 ·Journal of Food and Drug Analysis ·Werner Gerber, Josias H. Hamman, Dewald Steyn	25
6	Repetitive Rockfall Trajectory Testing 2018 ·Geosciences ·Axel Volkwein, (unknown), (unknown), Werner Gerber, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	28
7	Repeated controlled rockfall trajectory testing 2015 ·EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts ·Axel Volkwein, (unknown), Werner Gerber, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Thomas Ott	1
8	Simulation of rockfall trajectories with consideration of rock shape 2013 ·Multibody System Dynamics ·Remco I. Leine, (unknown), Marc Christen, James Glover, Perry Bartelt, Werner Gerber	117
9	A quality assessment of 3D video analysis for full scale rockfall experiments 2012 ·EGUGA ·Axel Volkwein, James Glover, Franck Bourrier, Werner Gerber	2
10	Stronger and lighter - evolution of flexible rockfall protection systems 2011 ·DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research) ·Axel Volkwein, Werner Gerber	1
11	IMPACT LOADS ON CONCRETE SLABS WITH GRAVEL CUSHION 2011 ·Werner Gerber, Axel Volkwein	1
12	Flexible Rockfall Barriers Subjected to Extreme Loads 2009 ·Structural Engineering International ·Axel Volkwein, Andrea Roth, Werner Gerber, (unknown)	32
13	Swiss guidelines for the approval of rockfall protection kits - 7 years of experience 2008 ·DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research) ·Werner Gerber, (unknown), Axel Volkwein	2
14	Type-testing of rockfall barriers – comparative results 2006 ·Werner Gerber, (unknown)	3
15	Flexible Rockfall Barriers - Testing and Standardisation Experiences in Switzerland 2003 ·Werner Gerber, (unknown), Walter Ammann	2
16	Surface erosion in cleared and uncleared mountain windthrow sites 2002 ·DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research) ·Werner Gerber, Christian Rickli, Frank Graf	17
17	Guideline for the approval of rockfall protection kits 2001 ·DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research) ·Werner Gerber	23
18	Holzkonstruktionen im Wildbach-, Hang-, und Runsenverbau 1999 ·DORA WSL (Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape Research) ·(unknown), Werner Gerber, Frank Graf, Christian Rickli	4
19	Risiken und Naturgefahren auf Windwurfflächen 1995 ·Schweizerische Zeitschrift fur Forstwesen ·(unknown), Beat Forster, Werner Gerber	7
20	Interaction of DPI 201–106 with Cardiac Glycosides 1989 ·Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology ·G. Scholtysik, R Salzmann, Werner Gerber	7

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