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Materials Science

D-Index
41
Citations
6204
World Ranking
12726
National Ranking
689

Chemistry

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Citations
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Dirk Bosbach publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirk Bosbach sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 289 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Dirk Bosbach D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Dirk Bosbach sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Dirk Bosbach is affiliated with Forschungszentrum Jülich in Germany. Their research spans across the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant expertise in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Environmental Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Radioactive element chemistry and processing
  • Nuclear Materials and Properties
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Soil and Unsaturated Flow
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions
  • Nuclear reactor physics and engineering

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

  • Guido Deissmann
  • Martina Klinkenberg
  • Jenna Poonoosamy
  • Felix Brandt
  • Yuankai Yang

Dirk Bosbach has published extensively in several scientific venues, with a notable number of publications in the following outlets:

  • Safety of Nuclear Waste Disposal
  • MRS Advances
  • Applied Geochemistry
  • Goldschmidt2021 abstracts
  • Minerals

Selected recent publications illustrate the range and focus of their research:

  • Microfluidic flow-through reactor and 3D Raman imaging for in situ assessment of mineral reactivity in porous and fractured porous media, 2020, Lab on a Chip
  • Combination of MRI and SEM to Assess Changes in the Chemical Properties and Permeability of Porous Media due to Barite Precipitation, 2020, Minerals
  • Chromium Doped UO2-Based Ceramics: Synthesis and Characterization of Model Materials for Modern Nuclear Fuels, 2021, Materials
  • Insights into the fabrication and structure of plutonium pyrochlores, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Adsorption of barium and radium on montmorillonite: A comparative experimental and modelling study, 2021, Applied Geochemistry

Best Publications

  • Arsenic(III) oxidation by birnessite and precipitation of manganese(II) arsenate.

    Christophe Tournassat;Laurent Charlet;Dirk Bosbach;Alain Manceau

  • Structure and reactivity of the calcite–water interface

    Frank Heberling;Thomas P. Trainor;Johannes Lützenkirchen;Peter Eng

  • The dissolution of apatite in the presence of aqueous metal cations at pH 2–7

    E. Valsami-Jones;E. Valsami-Jones;K.V. Ragnarsdottir;A. Putnis;D. Bosbach

  • Chlorite dissolution in the acid ph-range: a combined microscopic and macroscopic approach

    Felix Brandt;Dirk Bosbach;Evelyn Krawczyk-Bärsch;Thuro Arnold

  • Molecular-scale mechanisms of crystal growth in barite

    Carlos M. Pina;Udo Becker;Peter Risthaus;Dirk Bosbach

  • Probing disorder in isometric pyrochlore and related complex oxides

    Jacob Shamblin;Mikhail Feygenson;Joerg Neuefeind;Cameron L. Tracy

  • Nanomorphology of montmorillonite particles: Estimation of the clay edge sorption site density by low-pressure gas adsorption and AFM observations

    Christophe Tournassat;Christophe Tournassat;Alexander Neaman;Frédéric Villiéras;Dirk Bosbach

  • In situ atomic force microscopy study of hectorite and nontronite dissolution: Implications for phyllosilicate edge surface structures and dissolution mechanisms

    Barry R. Bickmore;Dirk Bosbach;Michael F. Hochella;Laurent Charlet

  • Natural attenuation of TCE, As, Hg linked to the heterogeneous oxidation of Fe(II): an AFM study

    Laurent Charlet;Dirk Bosbach;Tanya Peretyashko

  • Mineral precipitation and dissolution in aqueous solution: in-situ microscopic observations on barite (001) with atomic force microscopy

    Dirk Bosbach;Christopher Hall;Andrew Putnis

  • The dissolution of hectorite: In-situ, real-time observations using atomic force microscopy

    Dirk Bosbach;Laurent Charlet;Barry Bickmore;Michael F. Hochella

  • Barite scale formation and dissolution at high ionic strength studied with atomic force microscopy

    Peter Risthaus;Dirk Bosbach;Udo Becker;Andrew Putnis

  • Do clay mineral dissolution rates reach steady state

    Stephan Jürgen Köhler;Dirk Bosbach;Eric Oelkers

  • Laboratory-Scale Counter-Current Centrifugal Contactor Demonstration of an Innovative-SANEX Process Using a Water Soluble BTP

    Andreas Wilden;Giuseppe Modolo;Peter Kaufholz;Fabian Sadowski

  • In situ investigation of growth and dissolution on the (010) surface of gypsum by Scanning Force Microscopy

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  • Gypsum growth in the presence of growth inhibitors: a scanning force microscopy study

    Dirk Bosbach;Michael F. Hochella

  • Defect formation energies in A2B2O7 pyrochlores

    Yan Li;Piotr M. Kowalski;George Beridze;April R. Birnie;April R. Birnie

  • Structure of Barite (001)− and (210)−Water Interfaces

    P. Fenter;M. T. McBride;G. Srajer;N. C. Sturchio

  • Development and demonstration of innovative partitioning processes (i-SANEX and 1-cycle SANEX) for actinide partitioning

    G. Modolo;A. Wilden;P. Kaufholz;D. Bosbach

  • Raman and infrared spectroscopy of monazite-type ceramics used for nuclear waste conditioning

    J. Heuser;A.A. Bukaemskiy;S. Neumeier;A. Neumann

  • Methods for Performing Atomic Force Microscopy Imaging of Clay Minerals in Aqueous Solutions

    Barry R. Bickmore;Michael F. Hochella;Dirk Bosbach;Laurent Charlet

  • Gypsum growth in the presence of background electrolytes studied by Scanning Force Microscopy

    Dirk Bosbach;Jodi L. Junta-Rosso;Udo Becker;Michael F. Hochella

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Modolo
Giuseppe Modolo Forschungszentrum Jülich
Raphaël P. Hermann
Raphaël P. Hermann Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Alexandra Navrotsky
Alexandra Navrotsky Arizona State University
Thomas Fanghänel
Thomas Fanghänel Heidelberg University
Nicolas Dacheux
Nicolas Dacheux University of Montpellier
Melissa A. Denecke
Melissa A. Denecke University of Manchester
Andreas C. Scheinost
Andreas C. Scheinost Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf
Andrew Putnis
Andrew Putnis Curtin University
Udo Becker
Udo Becker University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Horst Geckeis
Horst Geckeis Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

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