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D-Index
51
Citations
10167
World Ranking
1112
National Ranking
31

Thomas Sattelmayer 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 Thomas Sattelmayer sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 549 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Thomas Sattelmayer 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 Thomas Sattelmayer sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 51 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Thomas Sattelmayer is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Engineering, with a robust publication record across several subfields including Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Environmental Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Combustion and flame dynamics
  • Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies
  • Combustion and Detonation Processes
  • Wind and Air Flow Studies
  • Fire dynamics and safety research
  • Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows
  • Radiative Heat Transfer Studies

Thomas Sattelmayer has authored several papers, with notable recent publications such as:

  • "Characterization of ammonia spray combustion and mixture formation under high-pressure, direct injection conditions" (2022) published in Fuel
  • "Ignition and combustion characteristics of diesel piloted ammonia injections" (2022) published in Fuel Communications
  • "Hydrogen storage using liquid organic carriers: Equilibrium simulation and dehydrogenation reactor design" (2020) published in International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • "Experimental investigation of equivalence ratio fluctuations in a lean premixed kerosene combustor" (2021) published in Experiments in Fluids
  • "Spectroscopic investigation of diesel-piloted ammonia spray combustion" (2023) published in Fuel

They have frequently co-authored research with Manuel Vogel, Jan Kaufmann, M. Spinnler, Christoph Hirsch, and Valentin Scharl.

Thomas Sattelmayer's work has been published in a range of venues, including:

  • Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power
  • International Journal of Spray and Combustion Dynamics
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Journal of Loss Prevention in the Process Industries
  • Fuel

Additionally, they have contributed to academic literature in book form, with a publication by Springer International Publishing titled "Future Space-Transport-System Components under High Thermal and Mechanical Loads" released in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Influence of the Combustor Aerodynamics on Combustion Instabilities From Equivalence Ratio Fluctuations

    T. Sattelmayer

  • Flashback in a Swirl Burner With Cylindrical Premixing Zone

    J. Fritz;M. Kröner;T. Sattelmayer

  • Burner Development and Operability Issues Associated with Steady Flowing Syngas Fired Combustors

    Tim Lieuwen;Vince McDonell;Domenic Santavicca;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • On the Adequacy of Chemiluminescence as a Measure for Heat Release in Turbulent Flames With Mixture Gradients

    Martin Lauer;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • Flashback Limits for Combustion Induced Vortex Breakdown in a Swirl Burner

    M. Kröner;J. Fritz;T. Sattelmayer

  • Time Domain Simulation of Combustion Instabilities in Annular Combustors

    Christian Pankiewitz;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • Assessment of methods for the computation of the linear stability of combustors

    T. Sattelmayer;W. Polifke

  • Analysis of combustion induced vortex breakdown driven flame flashback in a premix burner with cylindrical mixing zone

    F. Kiesewetter;M. Konle;T. Sattelmayer

  • Comparison of the Flow Field of a Swirl Stabilized Premixed Burner in an Annular and a Single Burner Combustion Chamber

    D. Fanaca;P. R. Alemela;C. Hirsch;T. Sattelmayer

  • Numerical Simulation of the Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition in Inhomogeneous Mixtures

    Florian Ettner;Klaus G. Vollmer;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • Simultaneous high repetition rate PIV–LIF-measurements of CIVB driven flashback

    Marco Konle;Frank Kiesewetter;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • Deflagration-to-Detonation Transition in Hydrogen/Air Mixtures with a Concentration Gradient

    K. G. Vollmer;F. Ettner;T. Sattelmayer

  • Second-generation low-emission combustors for ABB gas turbines : burner development and tests at atmospheric pressure

    T. Sattelmayer;M. P. Felchlin;J. Haumann;J. Hellat

  • Detonation propagation in hydrogen-air mixtures with transverse concentration gradients

    L. R. Boeck;F. M. Berger;J. Hasslberger;T. Sattelmayer

  • Influence of the Swirler Design on the Flame Transfer Function of Premixed Flames

    C. Hirsch;D. Fanaca;P. Reddy;W. Polifke

  • Experimental Study on the Role of Entropy Waves in Low-Frequency Oscillations in a RQL Combustor

    J. Eckstein;E. Freitag;C. Hirsch;T. Sattelmayer

  • Influence of temperature inhomogeneities on knocking combustion

    M. Pöschl;T. Sattelmayer

  • Combustion chamber of a gas turbine

    Jakob Keller;Thomas Sattelmayer

  • Experimental analysis of flashback in lean premixed swirling flames: upstream flame propagation

    C. Heeger;R. L. Gordon;M. J. Tummers;T. Sattelmayer

  • Characterization of ammonia spray combustion and mixture formation under high-pressure, direct injection conditions

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  • Flashback Limits for Combustion Induced Vortex Breakdown in a Swirl Burner

    Martin Kro¨ner;Jassin Fritz;Thomas Sattelmayer

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolfgang Polifke
Wolfgang Polifke Technical University of Munich
Nikolaus A. Adams
Nikolaus A. Adams Technical University of Munich
Bernhard Weigand
Bernhard Weigand University of Stuttgart
Wolfgang Schröder
Wolfgang Schröder RWTH Aachen University
Stefan Bauer
Stefan Bauer Philipp University of Marburg
Rolf Radespiel
Rolf Radespiel Technische Universität Braunschweig
Bénédicte Cuenot
Bénédicte Cuenot Centre Européen de Recherche et de Formation Avancée en Calcul Scientifique
Tim Lieuwen
Tim Lieuwen Georgia Institute of Technology
Andreas Dreizler
Andreas Dreizler Technical University of Darmstadt
Vincent McDonell
Vincent McDonell University of California, Irvine

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