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70
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3677
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356

F. Ryter publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where F. Ryter sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 512 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

F. Ryter D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where F. Ryter sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 1st percentile

1% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

F. Ryter is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has contributed to the fields of physics and engineering, with a specialized focus on nuclear and high energy physics as well as biomedical engineering and materials chemistry. Their research work prominently involves magnetic confinement fusion, superconducting materials, fusion materials and technologies, ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, laser-plasma interactions and diagnostics, and particle accelerators and beam dynamics.

The scientist's publication record comprises multiple articles primarily appearing in journals such as Nuclear Fusion, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion, and the Max Planck Digital Library. Key recent papers include:

  • The updated ITPA global H-mode confinement database: description and analysis (2021, Nuclear Fusion)
  • Connecting the global H-mode power threshold to the local radial electric field at ASDEX Upgrade (2020, Nuclear Fusion)
  • Fast-ion pressure dominating the mass dependence of the core heat transport in ASDEX Upgrade H-modes (2021, Nuclear Fusion)
  • The role of isotope mass and transport for H-mode access in tritium containing plasmas at JET with ITER-like wall (2023, Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion)
  • The upgraded ASDEX Upgrade contribution to the ITPA confinement database: description and analysis (2021, Nuclear Fusion)

F. Ryter frequently collaborates with the following coauthors:

  • C. Angioni
  • the ASDEX Upgrade Team
  • G. Tardini
  • G. Birkenmeier
  • M. Cavedon

Their work has been published predominantly in Nuclear Fusion, with eight publications, followed by contributions to Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion and the Max Planck Digital Library. Their principal scientific topics include:

  • Magnetic confinement fusion research
  • Superconducting Materials and Applications
  • Fusion materials and technologies
  • Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
  • Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
  • Particle accelerators and beam dynamics

F. Ryter's career is characterized by a cross-disciplinary approach bridging physics and engineering domains, with a strong emphasis on fusion energy research and materials science. Their collaborative efforts within international teams contribute to advancing understanding in high energy plasma confinement and fusion technology development.

Best Publications

  • Chapter 2: Plasma confinement and transport

    E. J. Doyle;W. A. Houlberg;Y. Kamada;V. Mukhovatov

  • Mean and oscillating plasma flows and turbulence interactions across the L-H confinement transition.

    G. D. Conway;C. Angioni;F. Ryter;P. Sauter

  • Identification of plasma-edge-related operational regime boundaries and the effect of edge instability on confinement in ASDEX Upgrade

    W Suttrop;M Kaufmann;H J de Blank;B Brüsehaber

  • Physics of transport in tokamaks

    X. Garbet;P. Mantica;C. Angioni;E. Asp

  • Density peaking, anomalous pinch, and collisionality in tokamak plasmas.

    C. Angioni;A. G. Peeters;G. V. Pereverzev;F. Ryter

  • The isotope effect in ASDEX

    M. Bessenrodt-Weberpals;F. Wagner;O. Gehre;L. Giannone

  • Influence of the heating profile on impurity transport in ASDEX Upgrade

    R. Dux;R. Neu;A. G. Peeters;G. Pereverzev

  • Density response to central electron heating: theoretical investigations and experimental observations in ASDEX Upgrade

    C. Angioni;A. G. Peeters;X. Garbet;A. Manini

  • Observation of continuous divertor detachment in H-mode discharges in ASDEX upgrade.

    O. Gruber;A. Kallenbach;M. Kaufmann;K. Lackner

  • High-accuracy characterization of the edge radial electric field at ASDEX Upgrade

    E. Viezzer;T. Pütterich;G. D. Conway;R. Dux

  • Initial operation of the Wendelstein 7AS advanced stellarator

    H Renner;E Anabitarte;E Ascasibar;S Besshou

  • Plasma wall interaction and its implication in an all tungsten divertor tokamak

    R. Neu;M. Balden;V. Bobkov;R. Dux

  • Experimental studies of electron transport

    F Ryter;C Angioni;M Beurskens;S Cirant

  • Stationary H-Mode Discharges with Internal Transport Barrier on ASDEX Upgrade

    O. Gruber;R. C. Wolf;R. Dux;C. Fuchs

  • Experimental Study of Trapped-Electron-Mode Properties in Tokamaks: Threshold and Stabilization by Collisions

    F. Ryter;C. Angioni;A. G. Peeters;F. Leuterer

  • Impurity behaviour in the ASDEX Upgrade divertor tokamak with large area tungsten walls

    R. Neu;R. Dux;A. Geier;A. Kallenbach

  • H-Mode Power Threshold Database for ITER

    J.A. Snipes;R.S. Granetz;M. Greenwald;O.J.W.F. Kardaun

  • Steady state advanced scenarios at ASDEX Upgrade

    A. C. C. Sips;R. Arslanbekov;C. Atanasiu;W. Becker

  • Experimental evidence for the key role of the ion heat channel in the physics of the L–H transition

    F. Ryter;L. Barrera Orte;B. Kurzan;R.M. McDermott

  • Survey of the H-mode power threshold and transition physics studies in ASDEX Upgrade

    F. Ryter;S. K. Rathgeber;L. Barrera Orte;M. Bernert

Frequent Co-Authors

H. Zohm
H. Zohm Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
C. Angioni
C. Angioni Max Planck Society
R. Dux
R. Dux Max Planck Society
A. Kallenbach
A. Kallenbach Max Planck Society
A. G. Peeters
A. G. Peeters University of Bayreuth
Michael Kaufmann
Michael Kaufmann University of Tübingen
R. Neu
R. Neu Max Planck Institute for Plasma Physics
J. Roth
J. Roth Max Planck Society
Peter Lang
Peter Lang University of Bern
A. Herrmann
A. Herrmann Max Planck Society

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