Gerald Wempner
Impact in
- Mechanics of Materials top 1%
- Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization
- Numerical methods in engineering
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- Structural Analysis and Optimization
- Structural Load-Bearing Analysis
- Topology Optimization in Engineering
Papers in
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- Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization 18
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- Structural Analysis and Optimization 16
- Topology Optimization in Engineering 5
- Structural Load-Bearing Analysis 4
- Co-authors
- Demosthenes Talaslidis (7 shared papers)T. J. Lardner (1 shared paper)J. Tinsley Oden (1 shared paper)Chang-Soon Hwang (1 shared paper)J. Petrolito (1 shared paper)Robert Schmidt (2 shared papers)Christos Karakostas (1 shared paper)Egor P. Popov (1 shared paper)
- Journals
- Journal of Applied Mechanics (8 papers)International Journal of Solids and Structures (8 papers)Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering (2 papers)Applied Mechanics Reviews (2 papers)Journal of Composite Materials (1 paper)
- Partner nations
- United StatesGreeceGermany
In The Last Decade
Gerald Wempner
31 papers receiving 951 citations
Gerald Wempner's Hit Papers
Peers
Comparison fields: 5 of 50
- Mechanics of Materials 754
- Civil and Structural Engineering 586
- Control and Systems Engineering 281
- Numerical Analysis 46
- Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty 44
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Co-authors
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All Works
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| # | Work | ||
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| 1 | Discrete approximations related to nonlinear theories of solids Hit paper breakdown → | 1971 | 379 |
| 2 | 1969 | 157 | |
| 3 | 1983 | 88 | |
| 4 | 1968 | 84 | |
| 5 | 1982 | 69 | |
| 6 | 2003 | 33 | |
| 7 | 2002 | 24 | |
| 8 | 1991 | 19 | |
| 9 | 1989 | 18 | |
| 10 | 1965 | 18 | |
| 11 | 1976 | 14 | |
| 12 | 1958 | 11 | |
| 13 | 2002 | 11 | |
| 14 | 1965 | 9 | |
| 15 | 1982 | 8 | |
| 16 | 1993 | 8 | |
| 17 | Inelastic behavior of shells | 1978 | 8 |
| 18 | 1967 | 8 | |
| 19 | 1964 | 6 | |
| 20 | 1993 | 5 |
About Gerald Wempner
Gerald Wempner is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Civil and Structural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Control and Systems Engineering, having authored 33 papers that have together received 1.0k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization (18 papers), Structural Analysis and Optimization (16 papers), Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems (6 papers), Elasticity and Material Modeling (6 papers), Topology Optimization in Engineering (5 papers), Structural Load-Bearing Analysis (4 papers), Metal Forming Simulation Techniques (3 papers) and Structural Analysis of Composite Materials (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Mechanics of Materials (754 citations), Civil and Structural Engineering (586 citations), Control and Systems Engineering (281 citations), Numerical Analysis (46 citations) and Statistics, Probability and Uncertainty (44 citations). Gerald Wempner has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Greece and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Demosthenes Talaslidis, T. J. Lardner, J. Tinsley Oden, Chang-Soon Hwang, J. Petrolito, Robert Schmidt, Christos Karakostas, Egor P. Popov and G. Dhatt. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Mechanics, International Journal of Solids and Structures, Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, Applied Mechanics Reviews and Journal of Composite Materials.
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