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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12246 11026 902 807 223 9740

Dietrich A. Volmer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Dietrich A. Volmer between 1989 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Dietrich A. Volmer published across 38 years, from 1989 to 2026, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2015. 6 of the 252 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 24. Peak 24 publications in 2015. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 1 publication 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 7 publications 2006: 6 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 4 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 7 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
1989 2026

252 publications in total across all disciplines

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Dietrich A. Volmer: publications per year, 1989 to 2026
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 1
1991 0
1992 0
1993 2
1994 2
1995 5
1996 6
1997 5
1998 5
1999 3
2000 1
2001 1
2002 4
2003 6
2004 9
2005 7
2006 6
2007 2
2008 7
2009 9
2010 5
2011 4
2012 11
2013 7
2014 15
2015 24
2016 18
2017 16
2018 10
2019 7
2020 6
2021 11
2022 11
2023 9
2024 10
2025 5
2026 1
Total 252
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Dietrich A. Volmer 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 Dietrich A. Volmer 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, 221–240 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: 223 publications — 41st percentile

41% 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 1,216 223
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
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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Dietrich A. Volmer 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 Dietrich A. Volmer 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 55
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
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

Dietrich A. Volmer is affiliated with Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on various aspects of chemistry with a particular concentration on spectroscopy.

The scientist's work spans multiple subfields of study, including:

  • Spectroscopy
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
  • Molecular Biology

Key topics covered in their research encompass:

  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Vitamin D Research Studies
  • Analytical Chemistry and Chromatography
  • Marine and coastal ecosystems
  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis

Dietrich A. Volmer has contributed to many research papers. Selected recent publications include:

  • Deciphering dissolved organic matter by Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry (FT-ICR MS): from bulk to fractions and individuals, 2022, Carbon Research
  • Mass spectrometry-based methods for the advanced characterization and structural analysis of lignin: A review, 2021, Mass Spectrometry Reviews
  • Analysis of natural organic matter via fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry: an overview of recent non-petroleum applications, 2020, Mass Spectrometry Reviews
  • Assessment of molecular diversity of lignin products by various ionization techniques and high-resolution mass spectrometry, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Fluorescence and molecular signatures of dissolved organic matter to monitor and assess its multiple sources from a polluted river in the farming-pastoral ecotone of northern China, 2022, The Science of The Total Environment

The researcher collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Yulin Qi
  • Jinfeng Ge
  • Si-Liang Li
  • Pingqing Fu
  • Wenrui Yao

Dietrich A. Volmer's works have been published repeatedly in journals such as:

  • Analytical Science Advances
  • Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry
  • Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
  • Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry
  • Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Best Publications

  • Ion activation methods for tandem mass spectrometry.

    Lekha Sleno;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Ion suppression : A major concern in mass spectrometry

    Lori Lee Jessome;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Recent advances in sample preparation techniques to overcome difficulties encountered during quantitative analysis of small molecules from biofluids using LC-MS/MS

    Caroline Bylda;Caroline Bylda;Roland Thiele;Uwe Kobold;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Lipid imaging by mass spectrometry – a review

    David Gode;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Vitamin D in chronic liver disease.

    Caroline S. Stokes;Dietrich A. Volmer;Frank Grünhage;Frank Lammert

  • Study of 4-Quinolone Antibiotics in Biological Samples by Short-Column Liquid Chromatography Coupled with Electrospray Ionization Tandem Mass Spectrometry

    Dietrich A. Volmer;and Bashir Mansoori;Steven J. Locke

  • ‘Wrong‐way‐round’ Electrospray Ionization of Amino Acids

    Bashir A. Mansoori;Dietrich A. Volmer;Robert K. Boyd

  • Quantitative determination of vitamin D metabolites in plasma using UHPLC-MS/MS

    Shujing Ding;Inez Schoenmakers;Kerry Jones;Albert Koulman

  • Electro-catalytic oxidative cleavage of lignin in a protic ionic liquid

    Elena Reichert;Reiner Wintringer;Dietrich A. Volmer;Rolf Hempelmann

  • Quantification of low molecular weight compounds by MALDI imaging mass spectrometry - A tutorial review.

    Ignacy Rzagalinski;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Metabolism of Boswellic Acids in Vitro and in Vivo

    Phillip Krüger;Rambod Daneshfar;Gunter P. Eckert;Jochen Klein

  • Analysis of vitamin D metabolic markers by mass spectrometry: Current techniques, limitations of the “gold standard” method, and anticipated future directions

    Dietrich A. Volmer;Luana R.B.C. Mendes;Caroline S. Stokes

  • Regulation of the brain isoprenoids farnesyl- and geranylgeranylpyrophosphate is altered in male Alzheimer patients.

    Gunter P. Eckert;Gero P. Hooff;Dana M. Strandjord;Urule Igbavboa

  • From differentiating metabolites to biomarkers.

    Albert Koulman;Geoffrey A. Lane;Scott J. Harrison;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • Quantitative analysis of small pharmaceutical drugs using a high repetition rate laser matrix-assisted laser/desorption ionization source.

    Panos Hatsis;Stephan Brombacher;Jay Corr;Peter Kovarik

  • RAPID DETERMINATION OF CORTICOSTEROIDS IN URINE BY COMBINED SOLID PHASE MICROEXTRACTION/LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY

    Dietrich A. Volmer;Joseph P. M. Hui

  • Gas chromatographic and mass spectrometric determination of nitroaromatics in water

    J. Feltes;K. Levsen;D. Volmer;M. Spiekermann

  • Some fundamental and technical aspects of the quantitative analysis of pharmaceutical drugs by matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization mass spectrometry

    Lekha Sleno;Dietrich A. Volmer

  • High‐resolution extracted ion chromatography, a new tool for metabolomics and lipidomics using a second‐generation orbitrap mass spectrometer

    Albert Koulman;Gary Woffendin;Vinod K. Narayana;Helen Welchman

  • Regulation of the brain isoprenoids farnesyl- and geranylgeranyl-pyrophosphate is altered in male Alzheimer patients

    GP Eckert;GP Hooff;DM Strandjord;U Igbavboa

Frequent Co-Authors

Rolf Hempelmann
Rolf Hempelmann Saarland University
Walter E. Müller
Walter E. Müller Goethe University Frankfurt
Albert Koulman
Albert Koulman University of Cambridge
Frank Lammert
Frank Lammert Saarland University
W. Gibson Wood
W. Gibson Wood University of Minnesota
Michael Karas
Michael Karas Goethe University Frankfurt
Theo M. Luider
Theo M. Luider Erasmus University Rotterdam
Rita Bernhardt
Rita Bernhardt Saarland University
Thomas Tschernig
Thomas Tschernig Saarland University
Elmar Heinzle
Elmar Heinzle Saarland University

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