# Peter Achermann

**Type:** Researchers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/researchers/peter-achermann/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Citations | 18,286 |
| Field | Sleep and Wakefulness Research |
| h-index | 72 |
| i10-index | 188 |
| Last Known Institution | University of Zurich |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/A5021997838 |
| ORCID iD | https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0208-3511 |
| Works | 285 |

## Researcher papers

- [Electromagnetic fields, such as those from mobile phones, alter regional cerebral blood flow and sleep and waking EEG](https://scholariq.org/papers/electromagnetic-fields-such-as-those-from-mobile-phones-alter-regional-cerebral/)
- [Fronto‐occipital EEG power gradients in human sleep](https://scholariq.org/papers/fronto-occipital-eeg-power-gradients-in-human-sleep/)
- [Spindle frequency activity in the sleep EEG: individual differences and topographical distribution](https://scholariq.org/papers/spindle-frequency-activity-in-the-sleep-eeg-individual-differences-and/)
- [Dynamics of the sleep EEG after an early evening nap: experimental data and simulations](https://scholariq.org/papers/dynamics-of-the-sleep-eeg-after-an-early-evening-nap-experimental-data-and/)
- [Caffeine Attenuates Waking and Sleep Electroencephalographic Markers of Sleep Homeostasis in Humans](https://scholariq.org/papers/caffeine-attenuates-waking-and-sleep-electroencephalographic-markers-of-sleep/)
- [Evolution of Neurological, Neuropsychological and Sleep-Wake Disturbances After Paramedian Thalamic Stroke](https://scholariq.org/papers/evolution-of-neurological-neuropsychological-and-sleep-wake-disturbances-after/)

## Researcher topics

- [Sleep and Wakefulness Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-wakefulness-research/)
- [EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces](https://scholariq.org/topics/eeg-and-brain-computer-interfaces/)
- [Sleep and related disorders](https://scholariq.org/topics/sleep-and-related-disorders/)
- [Neural dynamics and brain function](https://scholariq.org/topics/neural-dynamics-and-brain-function/)
- [Circadian rhythm and melatonin](https://scholariq.org/topics/circadian-rhythm-and-melatonin/)

## Researcher university

- [University of Zurich](https://scholariq.org/institutions/university-of-zurich/)

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Source: ScholarIQ — public research metadata, principally OpenAlex. See https://scholariq.org/sources/ for provenance and https://scholariq.org/methodology/ for what these figures mean.