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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 90 2067 1854 153 138 630 29115
Biology and Biochemistry 90 2437 2230 172 161 625 29270

Adelbert Bacher publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Adelbert Bacher between 1971 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Adelbert Bacher published across 55 years, from 1971 to 2025, averaging 12.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 49 publications in 2001. 11 of the 663 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 49. Peak 49 publications in 2001. 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 11 publications 1984: 9 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 20 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 19 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 12 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 21 publications 1999: 32 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 49 publications 2002: 39 publications 2003: 35 publications 2004: 45 publications 2005: 34 publications 2006: 25 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 12 publications 2012: 25 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 24 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 3 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 4 publications
1971 2025

663 publications in total across all disciplines

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Adelbert Bacher: publications per year, 1971 to 2025
Year Publications
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 2
1975 0
1976 1
1977 0
1978 2
1979 0
1980 1
1981 1
1982 1
1983 11
1984 9
1985 8
1986 20
1987 8
1988 7
1989 7
1990 19
1991 6
1992 12
1993 11
1994 5
1995 7
1996 9
1997 14
1998 21
1999 32
2000 19
2001 49
2002 39
2003 35
2004 45
2005 34
2006 25
2007 22
2008 14
2009 10
2010 21
2011 12
2012 25
2013 17
2014 24
2015 18
2016 2
2017 7
2018 4
2019 6
2020 2
2021 3
2022 1
2023 3
2024 7
2025 4
Total 663
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Adelbert Bacher publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adelbert Bacher sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 621–640 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 630 publications — 94th percentile

94% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104 630
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Adelbert Bacher D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adelbert Bacher sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 90 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185 90
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Adelbert Bacher is affiliated with the Technical University of Munich in Germany, focusing on research that intersects biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, agricultural and biological sciences, and neuroscience. Their work extensively covers molecular biology and plant science, with additional interests in cellular and molecular neuroscience, materials chemistry, and pharmacology.

The scientist has authored numerous papers studying light effects on plants, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, DNA and nucleic acid chemistry, microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, photochemistry, and electron transfer studies. Their main research topics include:

  • Light effects on plants
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies
  • Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Adelbert Bacher include:

  • Excited State Vibrations of Isotopically Labeled FMN Free and Bound to a Light-Oxygen-Voltage (LOV) Protein, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Non-classical disproportionation revealed by photo-chemically induced dynamic nuclear polarization NMR, 2021, Magnetic Resonance
  • Completing the Picture: Determination of 13C Hyperfine Coupling Constants of Flavin Semiquinone Radicals by Photochemically Induced Dynamic Nuclear Polarization Spectroscopy, 2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Expanding Reaction Horizons: Evidence of the 5-Deazaflavin Radical Through Photochemically Induced Dynamic Nuclear Polarization, 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Selective 13C labelling reveals the electronic structure of flavocoenzyme radicals, 2021, Scientific Reports

Publications by Adelbert Bacher have appeared frequently in several scientific journals, including:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Magnetic Resonance
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The scientist often collaborates with various researchers. Frequent co-authors include Boris Illarionov, Markus Fischer, Stefan Weber, Sabrina Panter, and Jakob Wörner.

Best Publications

  • Biosynthesis of isoprenoids via the non-mevalonate pathway

    W. Eisenreich;A. Bacher;D. Arigoni;F. Rohdich

  • Analysis of a chemical plant defense mechanism in grasses

    Monika Frey;Paul Chomet;Erich Glawischnig;Cornelia Stettner

  • Deoxyxylulose phosphate pathway to terpenoids.

    Wolfgang Eisenreich;Felix Rohdich;Adelbert Bacher

  • The deoxyxylulose phosphate pathway of terpenoid biosynthesis in plants and microorganisms

    Wolfgang Eisenreich;Matthias Schwarz;Alain Cartayrade;Duilio Arigoni

  • Terpenoid biosynthesis from 1-deoxy-d-xylulose in higher plants by intramolecular skeletal rearrangement

    Duilio Arigoni;Silvia Sagner;Christoph Latzel;Wolfgang Eisenreich

  • Studies on the nonmevalonate terpene biosynthetic pathway: Metabolic role of IspH (LytB) protein

    Felix Rohdich;Stefan Hecht;Katrin Gärtner;Petra Adam

  • Cytidine 5'-triphosphate-dependent biosynthesis of isoprenoids: YgbP protein of Escherichia coli catalyzes the formation of 4-diphosphocytidyl-2-C-methylerythritol.

    Felix Rohdich;Juraithip Wungsintaweekul;Monika Fellermeier;Silvia Sagner

  • Biosynthesis of vitamin b2 (riboflavin).

    A. Bacher;S. Eberhardt;M. Fischer;K. Kis

  • Biosynthesis of terpenoids: YgbB protein converts 4-diphosphocytidyl-2C-methyl-D-erythritol 2-phosphate to 2C-methyl-D-erythritol 2,4-cyclodiphosphate.

    Stefan Herz;Juraithip Wungsintaweekul;Christoph A. Schuhr;Stefan Hecht

  • Studies on the biosynthesis of taxol: the taxane carbon skeleton is not of mevalonoid origin

    Wolfgang Eisenreich;Birgitta Menhard;Peter J. Hylands;Meinhart H. Zenk

  • Biosynthesis of terpenoids: YchB protein of Escherichia coli phosphorylates the 2-hydroxy group of 4-diphosphocytidyl-2C-methyl-D-erythritol.

    Holger Lüttgen;Felix Rohdich;Stefan Herz;Juraithip Wungsintaweekul

  • Studies on the nonmevalonate pathway to terpenes: The role of the GcpE (IspG) protein

    Stefan Hecht;Wolfgang Eisenreich;Petra Adam;Sabine Amslinger

  • The deoxyxylulose phosphate pathway of isoprenoid biosynthesis: Studies on the mechanisms of the reactions catalyzed by IspG and IspH protein

    Felix Rohdich;Ferdinand Zepeck;Petra Adam;Stefan Hecht

  • An optomechanical transducer in the blue light receptor phototropin from Avena sativa

    Michael Salomon;Wolfgang Eisenreich;Harald Dürr;Erik Schleicher

  • X-ray structure analysis and crystallographic refinement of lumazine synthase from the hyperthermophile Aquifex aeolicus at 1.6 A resolution: determinants of thermostability revealed from structural comparisons.

    Xiaofeng Zhang;Winfried Meining;Winfried Meining;Markus Fischer;Adelbert Bacher

  • The non-mevalonate pathway of isoprenoids: genes, enzymes and intermediates.

    Felix Rohdich;Klaus Kis;Adelbert Bacher;Wolfgang Eisenreich

  • Structural basis of fosmidomycin action revealed by the complex with 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate synthase (IspC) - Implications for the catalytic mechanism and anti-malaria drug development

    Stefan Steinbacher;Johannes Kaiser;Wolfgang Eisenreich;Robert Huber

  • Biosynthesis of terpenes: Studies on 1-hydroxy-2-methyl-2-(E)-butenyl 4-diphosphate reductase

    Petra Adam;Stefan Hecht;Wolfgang Eisenreich;Johannes Kaiser

  • Biosynthesis of cannabinoids

    Monika Fellermeier;Wolfgang Eisenreich;Adelbert Bacher;Meinhart H. Zenk

  • Biosynthesis of flavocoenzymes

    Markus Fischer;Adelbert Bacher

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolfgang Eisenreich
Wolfgang Eisenreich Technical University of Munich
Markus Fischer
Markus Fischer Universität Hamburg
Felix Rohdich
Felix Rohdich Technical University of Munich
Mark Cushman
Mark Cushman Purdue University West Lafayette
Markus Fischer
Markus Fischer University of Bern
Robert Huber
Robert Huber University of Duisburg-Essen
Rudolf Ladenstein
Rudolf Ladenstein Karolinska Institute
Meinhart H. Zenk
Meinhart H. Zenk Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Heinz G. Floss
Heinz G. Floss University of Washington
Georg Fuchs
Georg Fuchs University of Freiburg

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