2026 Egbert Zojer: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	64	5956	5763	26	25	538	13413
Chemistry	64	8117	7371	50	47	507	13317

Overview

Egbert Zojer is affiliated with Graz University of Technology in Austria. Their research focuses primarily on materials science and engineering, with a notable presence in materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. The subfields covered in their work also include inorganic chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research spans several main topics, including:

Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
Machine Learning in Materials Science
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
Thermal properties of materials
Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
Covalent Organic Framework Applications

Egbert Zojer has contributed to various publication venues, most frequently publishing in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
The Cambridge Structural Database
Advanced Electronic Materials
npj Computational Materials
Advanced Materials

Some of the recent papers from their body of work include:

"Mechanism of mediated alkali peroxide oxidation and triplet versus singlet oxygen formation," 2021, Nature Chemistry
"First-principles calculations of hybrid inorganic-organic interfaces: from state-of-the-art to best practice," 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
"Machine learned force-fields for an Ab-initio quality description of metal-organic frameworks," 2024, npj Computational Materials
"Porous Honeycomb Self-Assembled Monolayers: Tripodal Adsorption and Hidden Chirality of Carboxylate Anchored Triptycenes on Ag," 2021, ACS Nano
"Concept of Embedded Dipoles as a Versatile Tool for Surface Engineering," 2022, Accounts of Chemical Research

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Egbert Zojer include:

Tomas Kamencek
Sandro Wieser
Michael Zharnikov
Christian Slugovc
Giulia Nascimbeni

Best Publications

Density-Functional Theory with Screened van der Waals Interactions for the Modeling of Hybrid Inorganic-Organic Systems

Victor G. Ruiz;Wei Liu;Egbert Zojer;Matthias Scheffler

642
Citations
The interface energetics of self-assembled monolayers on metals.

Georg Heimel;Georg Heimel;Lorenz Romaner;Lorenz Romaner;Egbert Zojer;Egbert Zojer;Jean-Luc Bredas

493
Citations
Role of dimensionality on the two-photon absorption response of conjugated molecules: The case of octupolar compounds

D. Beljonne;W. Wenseleers;Egbert Zojer;Z. Shuai

463
Citations
Toward Control of the Metal−Organic Interfacial Electronic Structure in Molecular Electronics: A First-Principles Study on Self-Assembled Monolayers of π-Conjugated Molecules on Noble Metals

Georg Heimel;Lorenz Romaner;Egbert Zojer;Jean-Luc Brédas

373
Citations
Interface energetics and level alignment at covalent metal-molecule junctions: pi-conjugated thiols on gold

Georg Heimel;Lorenz Romaner;Lorenz Romaner;Jean-Luc Brédas;Egbert Zojer;Egbert Zojer

334
Citations
Van der Waals interactions between organic adsorbates and at organic/inorganic interfaces

Alexandre Tkatchenko;Lorenz Romaner;Oliver T. Hofmann;Egbert Zojer

328
Citations
The Origin of Green Emission in Polyfluorene‐Based Conjugated Polymers: On‐Chain Defect Fluorescence

Lorenz Romaner;Lorenz Romaner;Alexander Pogantsch;P. Scandiucci de Freitas;U. Scherf

308
Citations
Metal-Ion Sensing Fluorophores with Large Two-Photon Absorption Cross Sections: Aza-Crown Ether Substituted Donor-Acceptor-Donor Distyrylbenzenes

Stephanie J. K. Pond;Osamu Tsutsumi;Mariacristina Rumi;Ohyun Kwon

285
Citations
Extended Squaraine Dyes with Large Two-Photon Absorption Cross-Sections

Sung-Jae Chung;Shijun Zheng;Toru Odani;Luca Beverina

266
Citations
Impact of bidirectional charge transfer and molecular distortions on the electronic structure of a metal-organic interface.

Lorenz Romaner;Georg Heimel;Jean-Luc Brédas;Alexander Gerlach

261
Citations
Theoretical study of PTCDA adsorbed on the coinage metal surfaces, Ag(111), Au(111) and Cu(111)

Lorenz Romaner;Lorenz Romaner;Dimitri Nabok;Peter Puschnig;Egbert Zojer

249
Citations
Two-photon absorption at telecommunications wavelengths in a dipolar chromophore with a pyrrole auxiliary donor and thiazole auxiliary acceptor.

Luca Beverina;Jie Fu;Amalia Leclercq;Egbert Zojer

199
Citations
Modeling the Electronic Properties of π‐Conjugated Self‐Assembled Monolayers

Georg Heimel;Ferdinand Rissner;Egbert Zojer

193
Citations
Green emission from poly(fluorene)s: The role of oxidation

Egbert Zojer;Alexander Pogantsch;Emmanuelle Hennebicq;David Beljonne

185
Citations
Understanding Chemical versus Electrostatic Shifts in X-ray Photoelectron Spectra of Organic Self-Assembled Monolayers

Thomas C. Taucher;Iris Hehn;Oliver T. Hofmann;Michael Zharnikov

183
Citations
Resonant enhancement of two-photon absorption in substituted fluorene molecules

Joel M. Hales;David J. Hagan;Eric W. Van Stryland;K. J. Schafer

167
Citations
Outer-valence Electron Spectra of Prototypical Aromatic Heterocycles from an Optimally Tuned Range-Separated Hybrid Functional

David A. Egger;Shira Weissman;Sivan Refaely-Abramson;Sahar Sharifzadeh

163
Citations
Organic/metal interfaces in self-assembled monolayers of conjugated thiols: A first-principles benchmark study

Georg Heimel;Lorenz Romaner;Lorenz Romaner;Jean-Luc Brédas;Egbert Zojer;Egbert Zojer

161
Citations
Pyrroline Chromophores for Electro-Optics

Sei Hum Jang;Jingdong Luo;Neil M. Tucker;Amalia Leclercq

158
Citations
Tuning the two-photon absorption response of quadrupolar organic molecules

Egbert Zojer;D. Beljonne;T. Kogej;H. Vogel

158
Citations
The Impact of Dipolar Layers on the Electronic Properties of Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Interfaces

Egbert Zojer;Thomas C. Taucher;Oliver T. Hofmann

150
Citations