Nils Hansen

10.5k citations

206 papers · 9.1k · 3 hit papers · h-index 52

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Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes top 0.02%
- Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
Catalysis top 0.5%
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions

Papers in

Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes 135
- Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies 135
Computational Mechanics 91
- Combustion and flame dynamics 87

Co-authors: Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus (47 shared papers)Terrill A. Cool (37 shared papers)Phillip R. Westmoreland (34 shared papers)Patrick Oßwald (17 shared papers)Tina Kasper (31 shared papers)Bin Yang (41 shared papers)S. Mani Sarathy (19 shared papers)Kai Moshammer (36 shared papers)
Journals: Proceedings of the Combustion Institute (44 papers)Combustion and Flame (34 papers)The Journal of Physical Chemistry A (19 papers)Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (18 papers)Nuclear Physics A (7 papers)
Partner nations: United States Germany China

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Nils Hansen

196 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Nils Hansen's Hit Papers

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Advances and challenges in laminar flame experiments and implications for combustion chemistry 2014 · 457 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2014 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
2014 Progress in Energy and Combustion Science
2010 Angewandte Chemie International Edition

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1	Alcohol combustion chemistry Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·S. Mani Sarathy, Patrick Oßwald, Nils Hansen, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus Hit paper breakdown →	2014	730
2	Biofuel Combustion Chemistry: From Ethanol to Biodiesel Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Patrick Oßwald, Terrill A. Cool, Tina Kasper, Nils Hansen, Fei Qi, Charles K. Westbrook, Phillip R. Westmoreland Hit paper breakdown →	2010	591
3	Advances and challenges in laminar flame experiments and implications for combustion chemistry Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·Fokion N. Egolfopoulos, Nils Hansen, Yiguang Ju, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, C.K. Law, Fei Qi Hit paper breakdown →	2014	457
4	Recent contributions of flame-sampling molecular-beam mass spectrometry to a fundamental understanding of combustion chemistry Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·Nils Hansen, Terrill A. Cool, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus	2008	309
5	Enols Are Common Intermediates in Hydrocarbon Oxidation Science ·Craig A. Taatjes, Nils Hansen, Andrew McIlroy, James A. Miller, Juan P. Senosiain, Stephen J. Klippenstein, Fei Qi, Liusi Sheng, Yun‐wu Zhang, Terrill A. Cool, Juan Wang, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Matthew E. Law, Tina Kasper, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus	2005	289
6	“Imaging” combustion chemistry via multiplexed synchrotron-photoionization mass spectrometry Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Craig A. Taatjes, Nils Hansen, David L. Osborn, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Terrill A. Cool, Phillip R. Westmoreland	2007	172
7	Near-threshold absolute photoionization cross-sections of some reaction intermediates in combustion International Journal of Mass Spectrometry ·Juan Wang, Bin Yang, Terrill A. Cool, Nils Hansen, Tina Kasper	2007	165
8	Absolute photoionization cross-sections of some combustion intermediates International Journal of Mass Spectrometry ·Bin Yang, Juan Wang, Terrill A. Cool, Nils Hansen, Scott A. Skeen, David L. Osborn	2011	161
9	Detection and Identification of the Keto-Hydroperoxide (HOOCH₂OCHO) and Other Intermediates during Low-Temperature Oxidation of Dimethyl Ether The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Kai Moshammer, Ahren W. Jasper, Denisia M. Popolan‐Vaida, Arnas Lucassen, Pascal Diévart, Hatem Selim, Arkke J. Eskola, Craig A. Taatjes, Stephen R. Leone, S. Mani Sarathy, Yiguang Ju, Philippe Dagaut, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Nils Hansen	2015	147
10	Exploring hydroperoxides in combustion: History, recent advances and perspectives Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·Zhandong Wang, Olivier Herbinet, Nils Hansen, Frédérique Battin‐Leclerc	2019	139
11	Identification and Chemistry of C₄H₃ and C₄H₅ Isomers in Fuel-Rich Flames The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Nils Hansen, Stephen J. Klippenstein, Craig A. Taatjes, James A. Miller, Juan Wang, Terrill A. Cool, Bin Yang, Rui Yang, Lixia Wei, Chaoqun Huang, Jing Wang, Fei Qi, Matthew E. Law, Phillip R. Westmoreland	2006	133
12	A detailed chemical kinetic reaction mechanism for oxidation of four small alkyl esters in laminar premixed flames Proceedings of the Combustion Institute ·Charles K. Westbrook, William J. Pitz, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Frederick L. Dryer, Marcos Chaos, Patrick Oßwald, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Terrill A. Cool, J. Wang, Bin Yang, Nils Hansen, Tina Kasper	2008	126
13	Unraveling the structure and chemical mechanisms of highly oxygenated intermediates in oxidation of organic compounds Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Zhandong Wang, Denisia M. Popolan‐Vaida, Bingjie Chen, Kai Moshammer, Samah Y. Mohamed, Heng Wang, Salim Sioud, Misjudeen Raji, Katharina Kohse-Höinghaus, Nils Hansen, Philippe Dagaut, Stephen R. Leone, S. Mani Sarathy	2017	121
14	Identification of C₅H_x Isomers in Fuel-Rich Flames by Photoionization Mass Spectrometry and Electronic Structure Calculations The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Nils Hansen, Stephen J. Klippenstein, James A. Miller, Juan Wang, Terrill A. Cool, Matthew E. Law, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Tina Kasper, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus	2006	120
15	Combustion chemistry in the twenty-first century: Developing theory-informed chemical kinetics models Progress in Energy and Combustion Science ·James A. Miller, Raghu Sivaramakrishnan, Yujie Tao, C. Franklin Goldsmith, Michael P. Burke, Ahren W. Jasper, Nils Hansen, Nicole J. Labbe, Peter Glarborg, Judit Zádor	2021	119
16	Isomer-specific combustion chemistry in allene and propyne flames Combustion and Flame ·Nils Hansen, James A. Miller, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Tina Kasper, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Juan Wang, Terrill A. Cool	2009	117
17	Synchrotron photoionization measurements of combustion intermediates: Photoionization efficiency and identification of C3H2 isomers Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Craig A. Taatjes, Stephen J. Klippenstein, Nils Hansen, James A. Miller, Terrill A. Cool, Juan Wang, Matthew E. Law, Phillip R. Westmoreland	2005	112
18	An experimental and kinetic modeling study on dimethyl carbonate (DMC) pyrolysis and combustion Combustion and Flame ·Wenyu Sun, Bin Yang, Nils Hansen, Charles K. Westbrook, Feng Zhang, Gao Wang, Kai Moshammer, Chung K. Law	2015	111
19	Isomer-Specific Fuel Destruction Pathways in Rich Flames of Methyl Acetate and Ethyl Formate and Consequences for the Combustion Chemistry of Esters The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Patrick Oßwald, Ulf Struckmeier, Tina Kasper, Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Juan Wang, Terrill A. Cool, Nils Hansen, Phillip R. Westmoreland	2007	108
20	Quantification of the Keto-Hydroperoxide (HOOCH₂OCHO) and Other Elusive Intermediates during Low-Temperature Oxidation of Dimethyl Ether The Journal of Physical Chemistry A ·Kai Moshammer, Ahren W. Jasper, Denisia M. Popolan‐Vaida, Zhandong Wang, Vijai Shankar Bhavani Shankar, Lena Ruwe, Craig A. Taatjes, Philippe Dagaut, Nils Hansen	2016	106

About Nils Hansen

Nils Hansen is a scholar working on Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Computational Mechanics, Atmospheric Science, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 206 papers that have together received 9.1k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (135 papers), Combustion and flame dynamics (87 papers), Atmospheric chemistry and aerosols (60 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (59 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (45 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (25 papers), Biodiesel Production and Applications (20 papers) and Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (17 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (5.7k citations), Catalysis (1.3k citations), Computational Mechanics (3.7k citations), Atmospheric Science (2.4k citations) and Spectroscopy (1.1k citations). Nils Hansen has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Frequent co-authors include Katharina Kohse‐Höinghaus, Terrill A. Cool, Phillip R. Westmoreland, Patrick Oßwald, Tina Kasper, Bin Yang, S. Mani Sarathy, Kai Moshammer, Juan Wang and Fei Qi. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the Combustion Institute, Combustion and Flame, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics and Nuclear Physics A.

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