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Christoph A. Schalley

Christoph A. Schalley

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 71 5561 5048 406 368 347 17708

Christoph A. Schalley publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christoph A. Schalley between 1994 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christoph A. Schalley published across 31 years, from 1994 to 2024, averaging 12.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2017. 20 of the 381 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2017. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 20 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 13 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 5 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 5 publications
1994 2024

381 publications in total across all disciplines

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Christoph A. Schalley: publications per year, 1994 to 2024
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 5
1996 6
1997 6
1998 11
1999 8
2000 3
2001 7
2002 12
2003 10
2004 18
2005 20
2006 15
2007 8
2008 16
2009 26
2010 13
2011 14
2012 26
2013 12
2014 12
2015 13
2016 10
2017 27
2018 15
2019 11
2020 5
2021 7
2022 24
2023 15
2024 5
Total 381
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Christoph A. Schalley publications per year - data summary

  • Christoph A. Schalley, a Chemistry scholar from Freie Universität Berlin, has 381 publications recorded across 31 years, from 1994 to 2024.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1994 and the most recent to 2024.
  • The most productive year is 2017, with 27 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 1994, with 1 publication.
  • The rate of publication averages 12.3 papers per year over the whole span, or 12.3 per year counting only the 31 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2020-2024) hold 56 publications, 15% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1994-2004: 87 publications (7.9 per year); 2005-2015: 175 publications (15.9 per year); 2016-2024: 119 publications (13.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Christoph A. Schalley 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 Christoph A. Schalley 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, 341–360 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: 347 publications — 72nd percentile

72% 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
341–360 628 347
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
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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Christoph A. Schalley publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Christoph A. Schalley, a Chemistry scholar from Freie Universität Berlin, records 347 publications - the 72nd percentile of the discipline.
  • 72% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Christoph A. Schalley, and about 28% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Christoph A. Schalley ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Christoph A. Schalley 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 Christoph A. Schalley 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, 70–71 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: 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.

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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 71
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
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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Christoph A. Schalley D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Christoph A. Schalley, a Chemistry scholar from Freie Universität Berlin, records 71 D-Index - the 70th percentile of the discipline.
  • 70% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Christoph A. Schalley, and about 30% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Christoph A. Schalley ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Overview

Christoph A. Schalley is affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin in Germany and has a significant research footprint in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans a range of subfields with notable contributions in Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Spectroscopy, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Their recent research publications include:

  • A light-fuelled nanoratchet shifts a coupled chemical equilibrium, 2021, Nature Nanotechnology
  • A porous fluorinated organic [4+4] imine cage showing CO2 and H2 adsorption, 2020, Chemical Communications
  • Redox-Responsive Host-Guest Chemistry of a Flexible Cage with Naphthalene Walls, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Systematic construction of progressively larger capsules from a fivefold linking pyrrole-based subcomponent, 2023, Nature Synthesis
  • Recent Advances on Supramolecular Gels: From Stimuli-Responsive Gels to Co-Assembled and Self-Sorted Systems, 2021, Organic Materials

Frequent collaborators working alongside them include:

  • Kari Rissanen
  • Daniel L. Stares
  • Jas S. Ward
  • Essi Taipale
  • Giorgia Fiorini

They have published extensively in venues such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemical Communications
  • Organic Chemistry Frontiers
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Nature Nanotechnology

The scientist's research addresses multiple key topics, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials

Best Publications

  • Multivalency as a chemical organization and action principle.

    Carlo Fasting;Christoph A. Schalley;Marcus Weber;Oliver Seitz

  • Experimental evidence for the functional relevance of anion– π interactions

    Ryan E. Dawson;Andreas Hennig;Dominik P. Weimann;Daniel Emery

  • On the way to rotaxane-based molecular motors: studies in molecular mobility and topological chirality.

    Christoph A. Schalley;Kaweh Beizai;Fritz Vögtle

  • Analytical methods in supramolecular chemistry

    Christoph A. Schalley

  • Integrative self-sorting: a versatile strategy for the construction of complex supramolecular architecture

    Zhenfeng He;Wei Jiang;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Supramolecular chemistry goes gas phase: the mass spectrometric examination of noncovalent interactions in host–guest chemistry and molecular recognition

    Christoph A Schalley

  • Molecular recognition and supramolecular chemistry in the gas phase

    Christoph A. Schalley

  • Exploring Macrocycles in Functional Supramolecular Gels: From Stimuli Responsiveness to Systems Chemistry

    Zhenhui Qi;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Assessing cooperativity in supramolecular systems.

    Larissa K. S. von Krbek;Christoph A. Schalley;Pall Thordarson

  • Integrative Self-Sorting: Construction of a Cascade-Stoppered Hetero[3]rotaxane

    Wei Jiang;Henrik D. F. Winkler;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Investigating Molecular Recognition by Mass Spectrometry: Characterization of Calixarene-Based Self-Assembling Capsule Hosts with Charged Guests

    Christoph A. Schalley;Ronald K. Castellano;Marcus S. Brody;Dmitry M. Rudkevich

  • Mass spectrometric approaches to the reactivity of transient neutrals

    Christoph A. Schalley;Georg Hornung;Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • Approaching supramolecular functionality.

    Christoph A. Schalley;Arne Lützen;Markus Albrecht

  • Monitoring Self-Sorting by Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry: Formation Intermediates and Error-Correction during the Self-Assembly of Multiply Threaded Pseudorotaxanes

    Wei Jiang;Andreas Schäfer;Parveen Choudhary Mohr;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Structural water as an essential comonomer in supramolecular polymerization

    Shengyi Dong;Jing Leng;Yexin Feng;Ming Liu

  • Anion binding to resorcinarene-based cavitands: the importance of C-H...anion interactions.

    Sascha S. Zhu;Holger Staats;Kai Brandhorst;Jörg Grunenberg

  • Integrative self-sorting is a programming language for high level self-assembly

    Wei Jiang;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Giant Cyclo[n]thiophenes with Extended π Conjugation

    Fan Zhang;Günther Götz;Henrik D. F. Winkler;Christoph A. Schalley

  • Metallo-Supramolecular Self-Assembly: the Case of Triangle-Square Equilibria

    Torsten Weilandt;Ralf W. Troff;Heidi Saxell;Kari Rissanen

  • Supramolecular Polymers as Surface Coatings: Rapid Fabrication of Healable Superhydrophobic and Slippery Surfaces

    Qiang Wei;Christoph Schlaich;Sylvain Prévost;Andrea Schulz

  • Mass Spectrometric Characterization and Gas‐Phase Chemistry of Self‐Assembling Supramolecular Squares and Triangles

    Christoph A. Schalley;Thomas Müller;Petra Linnartz;Matthias Witt

  • Mass Spectrometry—Principles and Applications

    Christoph A Schalley

Frequent Co-Authors

Kari Rissanen
Kari Rissanen University of Jyväskylä
Helmut Schwarz
Helmut Schwarz Technical University of Berlin
Detlef Schröder
Detlef Schröder Czech Academy of Sciences
Wolfgang E. S. Unger
Wolfgang E. S. Unger Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Fritz Vögtle
Fritz Vögtle University of Bonn
Wei Jiang
Wei Jiang Wuhan University
Markus Albrecht
Markus Albrecht RWTH Aachen University
Kevin Pagel
Kevin Pagel Freie Universität Berlin
Martin Nieger
Martin Nieger University of Helsinki
Biprajit Sarkar
Biprajit Sarkar University of Stuttgart

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