Wolfgang Samhaber

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
31 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Samhaber is a scholar working on Water Science and Technology, Biomedical Engineering and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Samhaber has authored 31 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Water Science and Technology, 19 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 8 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Samhaber's work include Membrane Separation Technologies (20 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (15 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (7 papers). Wolfgang Samhaber is often cited by papers focused on Membrane Separation Technologies (20 papers), Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques (15 papers) and Membrane Separation and Gas Transport (7 papers). Wolfgang Samhaber collaborates with scholars based in Austria, United States and Switzerland. Wolfgang Samhaber's co-authors include Mohammad Rezaei, David M. Warsinger, John H. Lienhard, Mikel Duke, Takeshi Matsuura, Zoltán Kovács, Minh Tan Nguyen, Marco Discacciati, Harald Wutzel and Robert H. Bischof and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Water Research and Journal of Membrane Science.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Samhaber

27 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

Wetting phenomena in membrane distillation: Mechanisms, r... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 200 400 600
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. Wetting phenomena in membrane distillation: Mechanisms, reversal, and prevention
    2018 614 citations Mohammad Rezaei, David M. Warsinger et al. Water Research profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Wolfgang Samhaber Austria 12 902 608 471 245 178 31 1.1k
Mohammad Rezaei Iran 10 744 0.8× 482 0.8× 476 1.0× 209 0.9× 138 0.8× 19 988
A.H. Taheri Singapore 11 775 0.9× 490 0.8× 129 0.3× 264 1.1× 182 1.0× 13 915
Rajesha Kumar Kuwait 16 875 1.0× 596 1.0× 136 0.3× 235 1.0× 218 1.2× 34 1.1k
Huiru Zhang China 13 763 0.8× 564 0.9× 198 0.4× 263 1.1× 226 1.3× 18 1.1k
Erna Yuliwati Indonesia 11 840 0.9× 534 0.9× 129 0.3× 236 1.0× 271 1.5× 34 1.0k
Zhongwei Ding China 15 1.7k 1.9× 1.4k 2.2× 893 1.9× 371 1.5× 445 2.5× 44 2.1k
J.H. Hanemaaijer Netherlands 15 588 0.7× 452 0.7× 213 0.5× 147 0.6× 133 0.7× 17 748
Danu Ariono Indonesia 19 512 0.6× 555 0.9× 89 0.2× 292 1.2× 259 1.5× 61 962
Yong Yin China 12 411 0.5× 357 0.6× 130 0.3× 211 0.9× 187 1.1× 19 685
Qianliang Liu China 11 498 0.6× 325 0.5× 137 0.3× 123 0.5× 108 0.6× 14 707

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wolfgang Samhaber

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wolfgang Samhaber

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hlawitschka, Mark W., et al.. (2025). Mitigating Wetting and Scaling in Air Gap Membrane Distillation Crystallization via SiO2 Seeding. Membranes. 15(10). 321–321.
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Hlawitschka, Mark W., et al.. (2023). Application of Seeded Membrane Distillation Crystallization for Zero Liquid Discharge. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 95(12). 1970–1977. 3 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2021). Impact of Jeva Evaporation on Storage Stability and Physiochemical Characteristics of Vietnam Red Dragon Fruit (hylocereus Polyrhizus). SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Bischof, Robert H., et al.. (2021). Intermolecular Interactions in the Membrane Filtration of Highly Alkaline Steeping Lye. Membranes. 11(2). 88–88. 5 indexed citations
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Bischof, Robert H., et al.. (2020). Negative retention by the nanofiltration of aqueous biomass hydrolysates derived from wood pulping. Separation and Purification Technology. 242. 116773–116773. 11 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2019). Physicochemical Characteristics and Aroma Analysis of Passion Fruit Juice and Guava Juice Concentrated by a Novel Evaporation Concept. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2019). Nanofiltration of Succinic Acid in Strong Alkaline Conditions. Membranes. 9(11). 147–147. 8 indexed citations
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Rezaei, Mohammad, David M. Warsinger, John H. Lienhard, et al.. (2018). Wetting phenomena in membrane distillation: Mechanisms, reversal, and prevention. Water Research. 139. 329–352. 614 indexed citations breakdown →
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Rezaei, Mohammad & Wolfgang Samhaber. (2016). Wetting Behaviour of Superhydrophobic Membranes Coated with Nanoparticles in Membrane Distillation. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 19 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2016). The Coupling of Catalysis with Submerged Ceramic MF Membrane for Hybrid Water Treatment Process. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang & Minh Tan Nguyen. (2014). Applicability and costs of nanofiltration in combination with photocatalysis for the treatment of dye house effluents. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 5. 476–484. 36 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2013). Separation Performance of Polymer Membranes for Organic Solvent Mixtures. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2013). Flux enhancement by air dispersion in cross-flow microfiltration of a colloidal system through spiral wound module. Global NEST Journal. 10(3). 461–469.
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (2012). Separation Performance of Polymer Membranes for Organic Solvent Mixtures. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 84(8). 1390–1390. 2 indexed citations
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Kovács, Zoltán, Marco Discacciati, & Wolfgang Samhaber. (2009). Modeling of amino acid nanofiltration by irreversible thermodynamics. Journal of Membrane Science. 332(1-2). 38–49. 22 indexed citations
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Kovács, Zoltán & Wolfgang Samhaber. (2007). Contribution of pH dependent osmotic pressure to amino acid transport through nanofiltration membranes. Separation and Purification Technology. 61(3). 243–248. 14 indexed citations
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Wutzel, Harald & Wolfgang Samhaber. (2007). Exploring the Limits of Emulsion Polymerization of Styrene for the Synthesis of Polymer Nanoparticles. Monatshefte für Chemie - Chemical Monthly. 138(4). 357–361. 9 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang. (2005). Anwendungen und Aufgabenstellungen der Nanofiltration in der Lebensmittelindustrie. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 77(5). 583–588. 7 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang, et al.. (1983). Membranfiltrationsprozesse, Verfahren zur Stoffreinigung; Auslegungs‐ und Optimierungsmethoden. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 55(5). 404–405. 1 indexed citations
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Samhaber, Wolfgang. (1981). Mathematische Formulierung der Trenneigenschaften von Membranen und deren Überprüfung im Laborversuch. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 53(1). 53–53.

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