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Christian W. Lehmann

Christian W. Lehmann

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
17490
World Ranking
5578
National Ranking
409

Christian W. Lehmann 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 W. Lehmann sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 291 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christian W. Lehmann 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 W. Lehmann sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 71 D-Index — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2010 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Christian W. Lehmann is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Materials Science, with 61 publications contributing to this domain. Within this broad area, Lehmann's subfields of study emphasize Materials Chemistry, Sociology and Political Science, Organic Chemistry, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Neurology.

Lehmann's work frequently addresses topics such as Crystallization and Solubility Studies and X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, each represented in 56 publications. Additional topics explored include Middle East and Rwanda Conflicts, Political Conflict and Governance, N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry, Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, and Crystallography and molecular interactions.

The scientist has contributed notable research papers, including:

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Fluorination of Copper Carbene Complexes: Preparative Advances and a Mechanistic Rationale (2020) in Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Silver(I) Complexes with Camphorsulfonato and Phosphine Ligands: Structural Diversity and Antibacterial Activity (2020) in Inorganic Chemistry
  • Naturally Occurring Allotropes of Carbon (2024) in Analytical Chemistry
  • Synthesis, Reactivity and Antimicrobial Activity of a Series of 2-Arylamino-1,3-selenazoles (2021) in Molecules
  • Green Textile Materials for Surface Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Identification of Pesticides Using a Raman Handheld Spectrometer for In-Field Detection (2022) in Applied Spectroscopy

Lehmann often collaborates with a range of coauthors, including Daniel Masterson, Fabian Mohr, Jörg Rust, Nils Nöthling, and Olaf H. Bode, with multiple joint publications with each.

The scientist's research has been published in recurring venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Harvard Dataverse, Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances, arXiv (Cornell University), and Molecules.

Christian W. Lehmann has also authored at least one book titled Volkswirtschaftslehre, published by Nomos in 2021.

In recognition of their work, Lehmann was named a Member of Academia Europaea in 2010.

Best Publications

  • Coordination chemistry at carbon

    Manuel Alcarazo;Christian W. Lehmann;Anakuthil Anoop;Walter Thiel

  • Comparative investigation of ruthenium-based metathesis catalysts bearing N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands.

    Alois Fürstner;Lutz Ackermann;Barbara Gabor;Richard Goddard

  • Sterically demanding, bioxazoline-derived N-heterocyclic carbene ligands with restricted flexibility for catalysis.

    Gereon Altenhoff;Richard Goddard;Christian W Lehmann;Frank Glorius

  • Preparation, Structure, and Reactivity of Nonstabilized Organoiron Compounds. Implications for Iron-Catalyzed Cross Coupling Reactions

    Alois Fürstner;Rubén Martin;Helga Krause;Günter Seidel

  • Coordination Chemistry of Ene‐1,1‐diamines and a Prototype “Carbodicarbene”

    Alois Fürstner;Manuel Alcarazo;Richard Goddard;Christian W. Lehmann

  • An N-heterocyclic carbene ligand with flexible steric bulk allows Suzuki cross-coupling of sterically hindered aryl chlorides at room temperature.

    Gereon Altenhoff;Richard Goddard;Christian W. Lehmann;Frank Glorius

  • A Cheap Metal for a “Noble” Task: Preparative and Mechanistic Aspects of Cycloisomerization and Cycloaddition Reactions Catalyzed by Low-Valent Iron Complexes

    Alois Fürstner;Kaisuke Majima;Rubén Martín;Helga Krause

  • Effective Modulation of the Donor Properties of N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ligands by "Through-Space" Communication within a Planar Chiral Scaffold

    Alois Fürstner;Manuel Alcarazo;Helga Krause;Christian W. Lehmann

  • Cationic Ruthenium Allenylidene Complexes as Catalysts for Ring Closing Olefin Metathesis

    Alois Fürstner;Monika Liebl;Christian W. Lehmann;Michel Picquet

  • Alkyne metathesis: development of a novel molybdenum-based catalyst system and its application to the total synthesis of epothilone A and C.

    Alois Fürstner;Christian Mathes;Christian W. Lehmann

  • Oxazolines as chiral building blocks for imidazolium salts and N-heterocyclic carbene ligands

    Frank Glorius;Gereon Altenhoff;Richard Goddard;Christian W. Lehmann

  • Mo[N(t-Bu)(Ar)]3 Complexes As Catalyst Precursors: In Situ Activation and Application to Metathesis Reactions of Alkynes and Diynes

    Alois Fürstner;Christian Mathes;Christian W. Lehmann

  • Spatially and Size Selective Synthesis of Fe-Based Nanoparticles on Ordered Mesoporous Supports as Highly Active and Stable Catalysts for Ammonia Decomposition

    An-Hui Lu;Joerg-Joachim Nitz;Massimiliano Comotti;Claudia Weidenthaler

  • Diaminocarbene- and Fischer-Carbene Complexes of Palladium and Nickel by Oxidative Insertion: Preparation, Structure, and Catalytic Activity

    Doris Kremzow;Günter Seidel;Christian W. Lehmann;Alois Fürstner

  • Efficient asymmetric hydrogenation of pyridines.

    Frank Glorius;Nick Spielkamp;Sigrid Holle;Richard Goddard

  • Direct Imaging of Surface Topology and Pore System of Ordered Mesoporous Silica (MCM-41, SBA-15, and KIT-6) and Nanocast Metal Oxides by High Resolution Scanning Electron Microscopy

    Harun Tüysüz;Christian W. Lehmann;Hans Bongard;Bernd Tesche

  • Total syntheses of the phytotoxic lactones herbarumin I and II and a synthesis-based solution of the pinolidoxin puzzle.

    Alois Fürstner;Karin Radkowski;Conny Wirtz;Richard Goddard

  • Stereoselective ring-opening polymerization of racemic lactide using alkoxy-amino-bis(phenolate) group 3 metal complexes.

    Chen-Xin Cai;Abderramane Amgoune;Christian W. Lehmann;Jean-François Carpentier

  • Imidazo[1,5-a]pyridine-3-ylidenes - pyridine derived N-heterocyclic carbene ligands

    Christian Burstein;Christian W. Lehmann;Frank Glorius

  • Highly enantioselective aza-Baylis-Hillman reaction in a chiral reaction medium.

    Rolf Gausepohl;Pascal Buskens;Jochen Kleinen;Angelika Bruckmann

  • Comparative Investigation of Ruthenium-Based Metathesis Catalysts Bearing N-Heterocyclic Carbene (NHC) Ligands.

    Alois Fuerstner;Lutz Ackermann;Barbara Gabor;Richard Goddard

  • Preparation, Structure, and Reactivity of Nonstabilized Organoiron Compounds. Implications for Iron-Catalyzed Cross-Coupling Reactions.

    Alois Fuerstner;Ruben Martin;Helga Krause;Guenter Seidel

Frequent Co-Authors

Alois Fürstner
Alois Fürstner Max Planck Society
Richard Goddard
Richard Goddard Max Planck Society
Judith A. K. Howard
Judith A. K. Howard Durham University
Helge Willner
Helge Willner University of Wuppertal
Jean-François Carpentier
Jean-François Carpentier University of Rennes
Peter Luger
Peter Luger Freie Universität Berlin
Frank Glorius
Frank Glorius University of Münster
Manuel Alcarazo
Manuel Alcarazo University of Göttingen
Walter Leitner
Walter Leitner Max Planck Society
Andrei S. Batsanov
Andrei S. Batsanov Durham University

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