The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Burkhard Pleger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 186 publications — 58th percentile
58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Burkhard Pleger sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 48 D-Index — 37th percentile
37% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.
Burkhard Pleger is affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany, where their research focuses on neuroscience and medicine. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including cognitive neuroscience, neurology, molecular biology, sensory systems, and cellular and molecular neuroscience.
Their publication record features contributions to a range of neuroscience topics such as neural dynamics and brain function, functional brain connectivity studies, neural and behavioral psychology studies, memory and neural mechanisms, olfactory and sensory function studies, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, and transcranial magnetic stimulation studies.
Pleger has authored numerous papers, some recent and notable examples include:
Frequent coauthors in Pleger's research include:
Pleger's work has been published in various scientific venues, with multiple publications appearing in:
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Karsten Mueller;Alfred Anwander;Harald E. Möller;Annette Horstmann
Predrag Petrovic;Burkhard Pleger;Ben Seymour;Stefan Klöppel
Burkhard Pleger;Christian C. Ruff;Felix Blankenburg;Sven Bestmann
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