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Wolfgang Schröder

Wolfgang Schröder

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
54
Citations
11565
World Ranking
946
National Ranking
25

Wolfgang Schröder 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 Wolfgang Schröder sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 659+

This scientist: 554 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.

Wolfgang Schröder 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 Wolfgang Schröder sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wolfgang Schröder is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany and has a significant body of work primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several subfields, including Computational Mechanics, Aerospace Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist focuses largely on topics related to fluid dynamics and aerodynamics. Their main areas of research interest include:

  • Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows
  • Aerodynamics and Acoustics in Jet Flows
  • Wind and Air Flow Studies
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aerodynamics
  • Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis
  • Combustion and Flame Dynamics
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies

Wolfgang Schröder has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in well-known venues such as:

  • Physical Review Fluids
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Experiments in Fluids
  • Procedia CIRP
  • International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Deep recurrent optical flow learning for particle image velocimetry data" (2021), published in Nature Machine Intelligence
  • "On the role of turbulence distortion on leading-edge noise reduction by means of porosity" (2020), published in Journal of Sound and Vibration
  • "Correlations for inclined prolates based on highly resolved simulations" (2020), published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Flat plate drag reduction using plasma-generated streamwise vortices" (2021), published in Journal of Fluid Mechanics
  • "Predicting Wind Turbine Wake Breakdown Using a Free Vortex Wake Code" (2020), published in AIAA Journal

Wolfgang Schröder collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Matthias Meinke
  • Michael Klaas
  • Marian Albers
  • Christian Lagemann
  • Andreas Lintermann

In addition to journal articles, the scientist has contributed to book publications. These include works published by Fraunhofer IRB Verlag eBooks such as "Inspektion, Prüfung und Instandhaltung von Photovoltaikanlagen." (2022) and "Privater Betrieb von Photovoltaikanlagen." (2023), as well as "Future Space-Transport-System Components under High Thermal and Mechanical Loads" (2020) by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Acoustic perturbation equations based on flow decomposition via source filtering

    R. Ewert;W. Schröder

  • A comparison of second- and sixth-order methods for large-eddy simulations

    M. Meinke;W. Schröder;E. Krause;Th. Rister

  • An accurate moving boundary formulation in cut-cell methods

    Lennart Schneiders;Daniel Hartmann;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang SchröDer

  • Large-eddy simulation of low frequency oscillations of the Dean vortices in turbulent pipe bend flows

    F. Rütten;W. Schröder;M. Meinke

  • Investigation of the vortex induced unsteadiness of a separation bubble via time-resolved and scanning PIV measurements

    S. Burgmann;W. Schröder

  • A strictly conservative Cartesian cut-cell method for compressible viscous flows on adaptive grids

    Daniel Hartmann;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang Schröder

  • On the simulation of trailing edge noise with a hybrid LES/APE method

    Roland Ewert;Wolfgang Schröder

  • Large-eddy simulations of film cooling flows

    X. Guo;W. Schröder;M. Meinke

  • The constrained reinitialization equation for level set methods

    Daniel Hartmann;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang Schröder

  • Morphometric characterisation of wing feathers of the barn owl Tyto alba pratincola and the pigeon Columba livia

    Thomas Bachmann;Stephan Klän;Werner Baumgartner;Michael Klaas

  • An adaptive multilevel multigrid formulation for Cartesian hierarchical grid methods

    Daniel Hartmann;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang Schröder

  • Scanning PIV measurements of a laminar separation bubble

    S. Burgmann;C. Brücker;W. Schröder

  • Time-resolved and volumetric PIV measurements of a transitional separation bubble on an SD7003 airfoil

    S. Burgmann;J. Dannemann;W. Schröder

  • Numerical simulation of the flow field in a model of the nasal cavity

    I Hörschler;M Meinke;W Schröder

  • Large-eddy simulation of film cooling flows at density gradients

    P. Renze;W. Schröder;M. Meinke

  • Differential equation based constrained reinitialization for level set methods

    Daniel Hartmann;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang Schröder

  • An efficient conservative cut-cell method for rigid bodies interacting with viscous compressible flows

    Lennart Schneiders;Claudia Günther;Matthias Meinke;Wolfgang Schröder

  • Features of owl wings that promote silent flight.

    Hermann Wagner;Matthias Weger;Michael Klaas;Wolfgang Schröder

  • Feasability study of wall shear stress imaging using microstructured surfaces with flexible micropillars

    Ch. Brücker;Joachim P. Spatz;W. Schröder

  • Numerical investigation of the three-dimensional flow in a human lung model.

    Rainhill K. Freitas;Wolfgang Schröder

  • High-speed PIV measurements of the flow downstream of a dynamic mechanical model of the human vocal folds

    M. Triep;Ch. Brücker;W. Schröder

  • Investigation of the impact of the geometry on the nose flow

    I. Hörschler;Ch. Brücker;W. Schröder;M. Meinke

  • A large-eddy simulation method for low Mach number flows using preconditioning and multigrid

    N. Alkishriwi;M. Meinke;W. Schröder

  • Massively parallel grid generation on HPC systems

    A. Lintermann;S. Schlimpert;J.H. Grimmen;C. Günther

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthias Meinke
Matthias Meinke RWTH Aachen University
Rolf Radespiel
Rolf Radespiel Technische Universität Braunschweig
Bernd R. Noack
Bernd R. Noack Harbin Institute of Technology
Bernhard Weigand
Bernhard Weigand University of Stuttgart
Nikolaus A. Adams
Nikolaus A. Adams Technical University of Munich
Heinz Pitsch
Heinz Pitsch RWTH Aachen University
Thomas Sattelmayer
Thomas Sattelmayer Technical University of Munich
Christof Schulz
Christof Schulz University of Duisburg-Essen
Christian Bischof
Christian Bischof Technical University of Darmstadt
Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen
Grard A. P. Nieuwenhuijzen Catharina Ziekenhuis

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