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47
Citations
8754
World Ranking
4848
National Ranking
150

Overview

Markus Bär is affiliated with the Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt in Germany. Their research predominantly spans the fields of Neuroscience and Psychology, with a focus on Cognitive Neuroscience and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology. Additional areas of study include Social Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Human-Computer Interaction.

Key research topics covered by Markus Bär include:

  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Memory and Neural Mechanisms
  • Mind wandering and attention
  • Color perception and design
  • Aesthetic Perception and Analysis
  • Multisensory perception and integration

Markus Bär has contributed to various notable publication venues, such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Behavioral and Brain Sciences
  • Architectural Science Review
  • Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • Trends in Cognitive Sciences

The scientist's recent papers demonstrate a broad engagement with cognitive and emotional aspects of neuroscience and psychology. Selected recent publications include:

  • "Overarching States of Mind," 2020, Trends in Cognitive Sciences
  • "A neurocognitive study of the emotional impact of geometrical criteria of architectural space," 2021, Architectural Science Review
  • "A shared novelty-seeking basis for creativity and curiosity," 2023, Behavioral and Brain Sciences
  • "The emotional influence of different geometries in virtual spaces: A neurocognitive examination," 2022, Journal of Environmental Psychology
  • "Perceptual decisions are biased toward relevant prior choices," 2021, Scientific Reports

Collaborations form a significant part of Markus Bär's research network. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Shira Baror
  • Avishag Shemesh
  • Gerry Leisman
  • Yasha J. Grobman
  • Tal Ivancovsky

Best Publications

  • Active Brownian Particles. From Individual to Collective Stochastic Dynamics

    Pawel Romanczuk;Markus Bär;Werner Ebeling;Benjamin Lindner

  • Fluid dynamics of bacterial turbulence.

    Jörn Dunkel;Sebastian Heidenreich;Knut Drescher;Henricus H. Wensink

  • Turbulence due to spiral breakup in a continuous excitable medium

    M. Bär;M. Eiswirth

  • Nonequilibrium clustering of self-propelled rods

    Fernando Peruani;Fernando Peruani;Andreas Deutsch;Markus Bär

  • Spiral waves in a surface reaction: Model calculations

    M. Bär;N. Gottschalk;M. Eiswirth;G. Ertl

  • A mean-field theory for self-propelled particles interacting by velocity alignment mechanisms

    F. Peruani;A. Deutsch;M. Bär

  • Modelling thin-film dewetting on structured substrates and templates: Bifurcation analysis and numerical simulations

    U. Thiele;L. Brusch;M. Bestehorn;M. Bär

  • Theoretical modeling of spatiotemporal self-organization in a surface catalyzed reaction exhibiting bistable kinetics

    M. Bär;Ch. Zülicke;M. Eiswirth;G. Ertl

  • Statistics of Topological Defects and Spatiotemporal Chaos in a Reaction-Diffusion System.

    M. Hildebrand;M. Bär;M. Eiswirth

  • Minimal continuum theories of structure formation in dense active fluids

    Jörn Dunkel;Sebastian Heidenreich;Markus Bär;Raymond E Goldstein

  • Chemical turbulence and standing waves in a surface reaction model: The influence of global coupling and wave instabilities

    M. Bär;M. Hildebrand;M. Eiswirth;M. Falcke

  • Rippling patterns in aggregates of myxobacteria arise from cell-cell collisions.

    Uwe Börner;Andreas Deutsch;Hans Reichenbach;Markus Bär

  • FITTING PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS TO SPACE-TIME DYNAMICS

    Markus Bär;Rainer Hegger;Holger Kantz

  • Vortex Arrays and Mesoscale Turbulence of Self-Propelled Particles

    Robert Großmann;Pawel Romanczuk;Markus Bär;Lutz Schimansky-Geier

  • Mathematical modelling of indirect measurements in scatterometry

    H. Gross;R. Model;M. Bär;M. Wurm

  • Alternative Scenarios of Spiral Breakup in a Reaction-Diffusion Model with Excitable and Oscillatory Dynamics.

    Markus Bär;Michal Or-Guil

  • A phase diagram for bacterial swarming

    Avraham Be’er;Bella Ilkanaiv;Renan Gross;Daniel B. Kearns

  • Self-propelled running droplets on solid substrates driven by chemical reactions

    K. John;M. Bär;U. Thiele

  • Dynamical model for chemically driven running droplets

    Uwe Thiele;Karin John;Markus Bär

  • Dewetting of thin films on heterogeneous substrates: Pinning versus coarsening

    Lutz Brusch;Heiko Kühne;Uwe Thiele;Markus Bär

  • Nonlinear physics of electrical wave propagation in the heart: a review.

    Sergio Alonso;Markus Bär;Blas Echebarria

  • Catalysis on Microstructured Surfaces - Pattern-Formation during Co Oxidation in Complex Pt Domains

    Graham;Bär M;Kevrekidis Ig;Asakura K

  • Discrete stochastic modeling of calcium channel dynamics.

    Markus Bär;Martin Falcke;Herbert Levine;Lev S. Tsimring

  • Supernormal conduction in cardiac tissue promotes concordant alternans and action potential bunching.

    Blas Echebarria;Georg Röder;Harald Engel;Jörn Davidsen

Frequent Co-Authors

Ioannis G. Kevrekidis
Ioannis G. Kevrekidis Johns Hopkins University
Gerhard Ertl
Gerhard Ertl Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Uwe Thiele
Uwe Thiele University of Münster
Ronald Imbihl
Ronald Imbihl University of Hannover
Harm Hinrich Rotermund
Harm Hinrich Rotermund Dalhousie University
Martin Zimmermann
Martin Zimmermann Hannover Medical School
Eckehard Schöll
Eckehard Schöll Technical University of Berlin
Michael D. Graham
Michael D. Graham University of Wisconsin–Madison
Martin van Hecke
Martin van Hecke Leiden University
Lotte Søgaard-Andersen
Lotte Søgaard-Andersen Max Planck Society

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