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Physics
Sweden
2022

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Physics D-index 88 Citations 26,795 659 World Ranking 1733 National Ranking 11

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2022 - Research.com Physics in Sweden Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Magnetic field
  • Astrophysics

Axel Brandenburg mostly deals with Magnetic field, Dynamo, Astrophysics, Magnetohydrodynamics and Turbulence. The study incorporates disciplines such as Field, Computational physics, Helicity and Classical mechanics in addition to Magnetic field. He interconnects Mechanics, Statistical physics and Magnetic Reynolds number in the investigation of issues within Dynamo.

Axel Brandenburg has researched Astrophysics in several fields, including Alpha effect and Convection. His Magnetohydrodynamics research integrates issues from Accretion, Quantum electrodynamics, Field line, Mean field theory and Angular velocity. His Turbulence study combines topics in areas such as Isotropy, Thermal diffusivity, Instability and Dissipation.

His most cited work include:

  • Astrophysical magnetic fields and nonlinear dynamo theory (1233 citations)
  • Galactic Magnetism: Recent developments and perspectives (815 citations)
  • Dynamo-generated Turbulence and Large-Scale Magnetic Fields in a Keplerian Shear Flow (760 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Astrophysics, Dynamo, Magnetic field, Turbulence and Mechanics. His Astrophysics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Magnetic pressure, Computational physics and Instability. His Dynamo research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Magnetic Reynolds number and Magnetic energy.

Axel Brandenburg works on Magnetic field which deals in particular with Magnetohydrodynamics. His work deals with themes such as Magnetic diffusivity and Wavenumber, which intersect with Turbulence. His study in Mechanics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Field strength and Solar rotation.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Astrophysics (61.55%)
  • Dynamo (59.13%)
  • Magnetic field (60.10%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Dynamo (59.13%)
  • Magnetic field (60.10%)
  • Astrophysics (61.55%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Dynamo, Magnetic field, Astrophysics, Turbulence and Mechanics. His Dynamo course of study focuses on Magnetohydrodynamics and Compressibility. His research in Magnetic field intersects with topics in Field and Quantum electrodynamics.

His studies deal with areas such as Polarization and Instability as well as Astrophysics. Axel Brandenburg combines subjects such as Classical mechanics, Gravitational wave and Wavenumber with his study of Turbulence. His research in the fields of Convection, Convection zone and Reynolds number overlaps with other disciplines such as Materials science.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Evolution of Co-existing Long and Short Period Stellar Activity Cycles (56 citations)
  • Evolution of coexisting long and short period stellar activity cycles (55 citations)
  • The turbulent chiral-magnetic cascade in the early universe (51 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Magnetic field
  • Geometry

Axel Brandenburg mainly focuses on Dynamo, Turbulence, Magnetic field, Astrophysics and Mechanics. His research in Dynamo intersects with topics in Quantum electrodynamics, Magnetohydrodynamics and Equator. His Turbulence research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Computational physics, Classical mechanics, Solar surface, Magnetohydrodynamic drive and Universe.

His research on Magnetic field focuses in particular on Dynamo theory. His work on Stars and Differential rotation as part of general Astrophysics research is frequently linked to Context, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. As part of the same scientific family, he usually focuses on Mechanics, concentrating on Scale and intersecting with Plane layer and Planet.

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Best Publications

Astrophysical magnetic fields and nonlinear dynamo theory

Axel Brandenburg;Kandaswamy Subramanian.
Physics Reports (2005)

1624 Citations

Galactic Magnetism: Recent developments and perspectives

Rainer Beck;Axel Brandenburg;David Moss;Anvar Shukurov.
Annual Review of Astronomy and Astrophysics (1996)

1213 Citations

Dynamo-generated Turbulence and Large-Scale Magnetic Fields in a Keplerian Shear Flow

Axel Brandenburg;Ake Nordlund;Robert F. Stein;Ulf Torkelsson.
The Astrophysical Journal (1995)

1027 Citations

The inverse cascade and nonlinear alpha-effect in simulations of isotropic helical hydromagnetic turbulence

Axel Brandenburg;Axel Brandenburg.
The Astrophysical Journal (2001)

681 Citations

The case for a distributed solar dynamo shaped by near-surface shear

Axel Brandenburg.
The Astrophysical Journal (2005)

398 Citations

Simulations of nonhelical hydromagnetic turbulence.

Nils Erlend Leinebø Haugen;Axel Brandenburg;Wolfgang Dobler.
Physical Review E (2004)

367 Citations

Time evolution of the magnetic activity cycle period. II. Results for an expanded stellar sample

Steven H. Saar;Axel Brandenburg.
The Astrophysical Journal (1999)

355 Citations

Large-scale magnetic fields from hydromagnetic turbulence in the very early universe.

Axel Brandenburg;Kari Enqvist;Poul Olesen.
Physical Review D (1996)

316 Citations

Dynamo action in stratified convection with overshoot

Ake Nordlund;Axel Brandenburg;Richard L. Jennings;Michel Rieutord.
The Astrophysical Journal (1992)

299 Citations

Magnetic structures in a dynamo simulation

A. Brandenburg;R. L. Jennings;Å. Nordlund;M. Rieutord.
Journal of Fluid Mechanics (1996)

283 Citations

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