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D-Index
33
Citations
4762
World Ranking
3008
National Ranking
103

Peter Betsch publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Betsch sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 198 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

Peter Betsch D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Peter Betsch sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 33 D-Index — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

Overview

Peter Betsch is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on engineering, with a specific emphasis on control and systems engineering, biomedical engineering, numerical analysis, mechanics of materials, and statistical and nonlinear physics.

Their main research topics include:

  • Numerical methods for differential equations
  • Dynamics and Control of Mechanical Systems
  • Elasticity and Material Modeling
  • Control and Stability of Dynamical Systems
  • Numerical methods in engineering
  • Model Reduction and Neural Networks
  • Composite Structure Analysis and Optimization

Peter Betsch's publication record shows frequent contributions to various academic journals and conferences, particularly in the field of numerical methods and mechanical system dynamics. The most common venues of publication are:

  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Multibody System Dynamics
  • PAMM
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Recent notable papers include:

  • Improving efficiency and robustness of enhanced assumed strain elements for nonlinear problems, 2020, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Mesh distortion insensitive and locking-free Petrov-Galerkin low-order EAS elements for linear elasticity, 2021, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Hourglassing- and locking-free mesh distortion insensitive Petrov-Galerkin EAS element for large deformation solid mechanics, 2022, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • A simultaneous space-time discretization approach to the inverse dynamics of geometrically exact strings, 2022, International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering
  • Structure-preserving integrators based on a new variational principle for constrained mechanical systems, 2023, Nonlinear Dynamics

Their frequent collaborators include Philipp L. Kinon, Marlon Franke, Simeon Schneider, Tobias Thoma, and Paul Kotyczka. These coauthors have contributed with Peter Betsch on multiple occasions, reflecting sustained collaborative research efforts.

Best Publications

  • A 4-node finite shell element for the implementation of general hyperelastic 3D-elasticity at finite strains

    P. Betsch;Friedrich Gruttmann;E. Stein

  • An assumed strain approach avoiding artificial thickness straining for a non‐linear 4‐node shell element

    P. Betsch;E. Stein

  • Frame‐indifferent beam finite elements based upon the geometrically exact beam theory

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • On the parametrization of finite rotations in computational mechanics: A classification of concepts with application to smooth shells

    P. Betsch;A. Menzel;E. Stein

  • The discrete null space method for the energy consistent integration of constrained mechanical systems: Part I: Holonomic constraints

    Peter Betsch

  • Conservation properties of a time FE method—part II: Time-stepping schemes for non-linear elastodynamics

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • The discrete null space method for the energy consistent integration of constrained mechanical systems. Part II: multibody dynamics

    Peter Betsch;Sigrid Leyendecker

  • Constrained integration of rigid body dynamics

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • Rigid body dynamics in terms of quaternions: Hamiltonian formulation and conserving numerical integration

    Peter Betsch;Ralf Siebert

  • Conservation properties of a time FE method: part III: Mechanical systems with holonomic constraints

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • Isogeometric analysis and domain decomposition methods

    Christian Hesch;Peter Betsch

  • Conservation properties of a time FE method. Part I: time-stepping schemes forN-body problems

    P. Betsch;P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • Inherently Energy Conserving Time Finite Elements for Classical Mechanics

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • A mortar method for energy‐momentum conserving schemes in frictionless dynamic contact problems

    Christian Hesch;Peter Betsch

  • Energy-momentum conserving integration of multibody dynamics

    Peter Betsch;Stefan Uhlar

  • Constrained dynamics of geometrically exact beams

    P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

  • Numerical implementation of multiplicative elasto-plasticity into assumed strain elements with application to shells at large strains

    P. Betsch;E. Stein

  • The discrete null space method for the energy-consistent integration of constrained mechanical systems. Part III: Flexible multibody dynamics

    Sigrid Leyendecker;Peter Betsch;Paul Steinmann

  • A framework for polyconvex large strain phase-field methods to fracture

    C. Hesch;A.J. Gil;R. Ortigosa;M. Dittmann

  • Conservation properties of a time FE method. Part IV: Higher order energy and momentum conserving schemes

    M. Groß;P. Betsch;P. Steinmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul Steinmann
Paul Steinmann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Erwin Stein
Erwin Stein University of Hannover
Olivier A. Bauchau
Olivier A. Bauchau University of Maryland, College Park
Alberto Cardona
Alberto Cardona National University of the Littoral
Javier Bonet
Javier Bonet International Center for Numerical Methods in Engineering
Andreas Menzel
Andreas Menzel TU Dortmund University

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