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D-Index
61
Citations
12928
World Ranking
9264
National Ranking
667

Christian Rüssel 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 Christian Rüssel sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 493 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christian Rüssel 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 Christian Rüssel sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Christian Rüssel is affiliated with Friedrich Schiller University Jena in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with a strong emphasis on materials chemistry and ceramics and composites.

Their work spans topics including:

  • Glass properties and applications
  • Luminescence properties of advanced materials
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects
  • Ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials
  • Microwave dielectric ceramics synthesis
  • Thermal expansion and ionic conductivity
  • Pigment synthesis and properties

Some of the frequent coauthors collaborating with Christian Rüssel are:

  • Ruzha Harizanova
  • Christian Thieme
  • Irena Mihailova
  • Georgi Avdeev
  • Wolfgang Wisniewski

They have published extensively in these recurring venues:

  • Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
  • Ceramics International
  • CrystEngComm
  • Materials
  • Journal of Materials Science

Selected papers by Christian Rüssel include:

  • "Oriented surface nucleation in inorganic glasses - A review", 2020, Progress in Materials Science
  • "The effect of glass structure and local rare earth site symmetry on the optical properties of rare earth doped alkaline earth aluminosilicate glasses", 2023, Acta Materialia
  • "Barium titanate containing glass-ceramics - The effect of phase composition and microstructure on dielectric properties", 2020, Ceramics International
  • "Microstructure and electrical conduction of iron-doped barium titanate glass-ceramics", 2021, Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
  • "The Effect of Glass Structure on the Luminescence Spectra of Sm3+-Doped Aluminosilicate Glasses", 2023, Materials

Best Publications

  • Nanocrystallization of CaF2 from Na2O/K2O/CaO/CaF2/Al2O3/SiO2 glasses

    Christian Rüssel

  • Chalcogenide glass-ceramics: Functional design and crystallization mechanism

    Changgui Lin;Christian Rüssel;Shixun Dai

  • Experimental evidence of self-limited growth of nanocrystals in glass.

    Somnath Bhattacharyya;Christian Bocker;Tobias Heil;Jörg R. Jinschek

  • Microstructure-property relationship in high-strength MgO–Al2O3–SiO2–TiO2 glass-ceramics

    Peter Wange;Thomas Höche;Christian Rüssel;Jürgen Dieter Schnapp

  • Cubic and Hexagonal NaGdF4 Crystals Precipitated from an Aluminosilicate Glass: Preparation and Luminescence Properties

    Andreas Herrmann;Maxi Tylkowski;Christian Bocker;Christian Rüssel

  • Self-organized nano-crystallisation of BaF2 from Na2O/K2O/BaF2/Al2O3/SiO2 glasses

    Christian Bocker;Christian Rüssel

  • Nanocrystallization in Oxyfluoride Glasses Controlled by Amorphous Phase Separation

    Changgui Lin;Christian Bocker;Christian Rüssel

  • Direct Evidence of Al-Rich Layers around Nanosized ZrTiO4 in Glass: Putting the Role of Nucleation Agents in Perspective

    Somnath Bhattacharyya;Thomas Höche;Joerg R. Jinschek;Isak Avramov

  • Self-organized nanocrystallinity in MgO–Al2O3–SiO2 glasses with ZrO2 as nucleating agent

    Marc Dittmer;Matthias Müller;Christian Rüssel

  • Size of CaF2 Crystals Precipitated from Glasses in the Na2O/K2O/CaO/CaF2/Al2O3/SiO2 System and Percolation Theory

    Rômulo Petrini Fogaca de Almeida;Christian Bocker;Christian Rüssel

  • Young׳s modulus, Vickers hardness and indentation fracture toughness of alumino silicate glasses

    Mirko Tiegel;Reza Hosseinabadi;Stefan Kuhn;Andreas Herrmann

  • White light generation from Dy3+ doped tellurite glass

    Kamel Damak;El Sayed Yousef;Christian Rüssel;Ramzi Maâlej

  • Spectroscopic properties of cerium-doped aluminosilicate glasses

    Andreas Herrmann;Hosam A. Othman;Achraf A. Assadi;Mirko Tiegel

  • Solubility of glasses in the system P2O5–CaO–MgO–Na2O–TiO2: Experimental and modeling using artificial neural networks

    Delia S. Brauer;Christian Rüssel;Jörg Kraft

  • Effect of ZnO and Bi2O3 addition on linear and non-linear optical properties of tellurite glasses

    E. Yousef;M. Hotzel;C. Rüssel

  • Crystallization and mechanical properties of MgO/Al2O3/SiO2/ZrO2 glass-ceramics with and without the addition of yttria

    Marc Dittmer;Cíntia Fumi Yamamoto;Christian Bocker;Christian Rüssel

  • Size distribution of BaF2 nanocrystallites in transparent glass ceramics

    Christian Bocker;Somnath Bhattacharyya;Thomas Höche;Christian Rüssel

  • Barium silicates as high thermal expansion seals for solid oxide fuel cells studied by high-temperature X-ray diffraction (HT-XRD)

    Marita Kerstan;Christian Rüssel

  • Structure of zinc and niobium tellurite glasses by neutron and x-ray diffraction

    U Hoppe;E Yousef;E Yousef;C Rüssel;J Neuefeind

  • Magnetite nanoparticles prepared by the glass crystallization method and their physical properties

    S. Woltz;R. Hiergeist;P. Görnert;C. Rüssel

  • Colorless and high strength MgO/Al2O3/SiO2 glass–ceramic dental material using zirconia as nucleating agent

    Marc Dittmer;Christian Rüssel

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas Herrmann
Andreas Herrmann RWTH Aachen University
Yongfeng Hu
Yongfeng Hu Canadian Light Source (Canada)
Yuanzheng Yue
Yuanzheng Yue Aalborg University
Alicia Durán
Alicia Durán Spanish National Research Council
Marek Sierka
Marek Sierka Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Changsheng Liu
Changsheng Liu East China University of Science and Technology
Alex C. Hannon
Alex C. Hannon Rutherford Appleton Laboratory
Susanne Stemmer
Susanne Stemmer University of California, Santa Barbara
Shixun Dai
Shixun Dai Ningbo University
Hans-Joachim Kleebe
Hans-Joachim Kleebe Technical University of Darmstadt

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