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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
Germany
2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
96
Citations
32701
World Ranking
232
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Dirk Uwe Sauer is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany. Their research spans a broad range of topics within engineering, with a particular focus on battery technologies and systems.

The main field of study for Dirk Uwe Sauer is engineering, with extensive work in several subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, control and systems engineering, safety, risk, reliability and quality, and mechanical engineering.

The scientist's work can be categorized into multiple research topics such as advanced battery technologies research, advancements in battery materials, advanced battery materials and technologies, electric vehicles and infrastructure, electric and hybrid vehicle technologies, smart grid energy management, and microgrid control and optimization.

Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • Journal of Energy Storage
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • Applied Energy
  • eTransportation

Dirk Uwe Sauer has collaborated regularly with a number of co-authors, the most frequent being:

  • Weihan Li
  • Jan Figgener
  • Florian Ringbeck
  • Philipp Dechent
  • Christopher Hecht

Some recent papers published by Dirk Uwe Sauer include:

  • Digital twin for battery systems: Cloud battery management system with online state-of-charge and state-of-health estimation, 2020, Journal of Energy Storage
  • Online capacity estimation of lithium-ion batteries with deep long short-term memory networks, 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • Battery Thermal- and Health-Constrained Energy Management for Hybrid Electric Bus Based on Soft Actor-Critic DRL Algorithm, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Industrial Informatics
  • The development of stationary battery storage systems in Germany - A market review, 2020, Journal of Energy Storage
  • Electrochemical model-based state estimation for lithium-ion batteries with adaptive unscented Kalman filter, 2020, Journal of Power Sources

Best Publications

  • Critical review of the methods for monitoring of lithium-ion batteries in electric and hybrid vehicles

    Wladislaw Waag;Christian Fleischer;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Experimental investigation of the lithium-ion battery impedance characteristic at various conditions and aging states and its influence on the application

    Wladislaw Waag;Stefan Käbitz;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Calendar and cycle life study of Li(NiMnCo)O2-based 18650 lithium-ion batteries

    Madeleine Ecker;Nerea Nieto;Stefan Käbitz;Johannes Schmalstieg

  • Characterization of high-power lithium-ion batteries by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. I. Experimental investigation

    D. Andre;M. Meiler;K. Steiner;Ch. Wimmer

  • A holistic aging model for Li(NiMnCo)O2 based 18650 lithium-ion batteries

    Johannes Schmalstieg;Stefan Käbitz;Madeleine Ecker;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Development of a lifetime prediction model for lithium-ion batteries based on extended accelerated aging test data

    Madeleine Ecker;Jochen B. Gerschler;Jan Vogel;Stefan Käbitz

  • Characterization of high-power lithium-ion batteries by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy. II: Modelling

    D. Andre;M. Meiler;K. Steiner;H. Walz

  • Digital twin for battery systems: Cloud battery management system with online state-of-charge and state-of-health estimation

    Weihan Li;Monika Rentemeister;Julia Badeda;Dominik Jöst

  • Advanced mathematical methods of SOC and SOH estimation for lithium-ion batteries

    Dave Andre;Christian Appel;Thomas Soczka-Guth;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Critical review of on-board capacity estimation techniques for lithium-ion batteries in electric and hybrid electric vehicles

    Alexander Farmann;Wladislaw Waag;Andrea Marongiu;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Dynamic electric behavior and open-circuit-voltage modeling of LiFePO4-based lithium ion secondary batteries

    Michael A. Roscher;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Production caused variation in capacity aging trend and correlation to initial cell performance

    Thorsten Baumhöfer;Manuel Brühl;Susanne Rothgang;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Modeling mechanical degradation in lithium ion batteries during cycling: Solid electrolyte interphase fracture

    Izaro Laresgoiti;Stefan Käbitz;Madeleine Ecker;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Comparison of different approaches for lifetime prediction of electrochemical systems—Using lead-acid batteries as example

    Dirk Uwe Sauer;Heinz Wenzl

  • Model prediction for ranking lead-acid batteries according to expected lifetime in renewable energy systems and autonomous power-supply systems

    Julia Schiffer;Dirk Uwe Sauer;Henrik Bindner;Tom Cronin

  • Electric bus fleet size and mix problem with optimization of charging infrastructure

    Matthias Rogge;Evelien van der Hurk;Allan Larsen;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Optimization of an off-grid hybrid PV-Wind-Diesel system with different battery technologies using genetic algorithm

    Ghada Merei;Cornelius Berger;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Online capacity estimation of lithium-ion batteries with deep long short-term memory networks

    Weihan Li;Neil Sengupta;Philipp Dechent;David Howey

  • Impedance measurements on lead–acid batteries for state-of-charge, state-of-health and cranking capability prognosis in electric and hybrid electric vehicles

    Holger Blanke;Oliver Bohlen;Stephan Buller;Rik W. De Doncker

  • Ageing behaviour of electrochemical double layer capacitors. Part I. Experimental study and ageing model

    Oliver Bohlen;Julia Kowal;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • A review of current automotive battery technology and future prospects

    Heide Budde-Meiwes;Julia Drillkens;Benedikt Lunz;Jens Muennix

  • Influence of plug-in hybrid electric vehicle charging strategies on charging and battery degradation costs

    Benedikt Lunz;Zexiong Yan;Jochen Bernhard Gerschler;Dirk Uwe Sauer

  • Optimization of self-consumption and techno-economic analysis of PV-battery systems in commercial applications

    Ghada Merei;Janina Moshövel;Dirk Magnor;Dirk Uwe Sauer

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Rehtanz
Christian Rehtanz TU Dortmund University
Andreas Jossen
Andreas Jossen Technical University of Munich
Erik Schaltz
Erik Schaltz Aalborg University
Antonello Monti
Antonello Monti RWTH Aachen University
Ulrich Simon
Ulrich Simon RWTH Aachen University
R.W. De Doncker
R.W. De Doncker RWTH Aachen University
Minggao Ouyang
Minggao Ouyang Tsinghua University
Yongheng Yang
Yongheng Yang Zhejiang University
Frede Blaabjerg
Frede Blaabjerg Aalborg University
Dezso Sera
Dezso Sera Queensland University of Technology

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