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Ferdinand Binkofski

Ferdinand Binkofski

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Neuroscience

D-Index
73
Citations
24790
World Ranking
2176
National Ranking
195

Ferdinand Binkofski publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Ferdinand Binkofski sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 292 publications — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Ferdinand Binkofski D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

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

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This scientist: 73 D-Index — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Ferdinand Binkofski is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany, with a research focus encompassing multiple domains within neuroscience and medicine. Their work primarily spans cognitive neuroscience, neurology, and radiology, nuclear medicine, and imaging, while also addressing social psychology and physiology as relevant subfields.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas, including:

  • Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
  • Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation Studies
  • Action Observation and Synchronization
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Motor Control and Adaptation
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies

Ferdinand Binkofski has authored and co-authored a number of papers, with notable recent publications including:

  • Long COVID-19: Objectifying most self-reported neurological symptoms (2022), Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology
  • Repeated Sub-Concussive Impacts and the Negative Effects of Contact Sports on Cognition and Brain Integrity (2022), International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • Asymmetric tumor-related alterations of network-specific intrinsic functional connectivity in glioma patients (2020), Human Brain Mapping
  • Excitatory-inhibitory balance within EEG microstates and resting-state fMRI networks: assessed via simultaneous trimodal PET-MR-EEG imaging (2021), Translational Psychiatry
  • Single dose creatine improves cognitive performance and induces changes in cerebral high energy phosphates during sleep deprivation (2024), Scientific Reports

The primary publication venues in which Ferdinand Binkofski frequently contributes include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Clinical Neurophysiology
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Journal of Neurology
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience

Collaborations are a significant aspect of their academic activity. Frequent co-authors include Antonello Pellicano, André Schüppen, Jörg B. Schulz, Harshal Patel, and N. Jon Shah, with co-authorship counts ranging from seven to fourteen joint publications, indicating active and sustained collaborative research relationships.

Best Publications

  • Action observation activates premotor and parietal areas in a somatotopic manner: an fMRI study.

    G. Buccino;F. Binkofski;G. R. Fink;L. Fadiga

  • Listening to action-related sentences modulates the activity of the motor system: A combined TMS and behavioral study

    G. Buccino;L. Riggio;G. Melli;F. Binkofski

  • A fronto-parietal circuit for object manipulation in man: evidence from an fMRI-study.

    F. Binkofski;G. Buccino;S. Posse;R. J. Seitz

  • Action Observation Has a Positive Impact on Rehabilitation of Motor Deficits After Stroke

    Denis Ertelt;Steven Small;Ana Solodkin;Christian Dettmers

  • The mirror neuron system and action recognition.

    Giovanni Buccino;Ferdinand Binkofski;Lucia Riggio

  • Human anterior intraparietal area subserves prehension A combined lesion and functional MRI activation study

    F. Binkofski;C. Dohle;S. Posse;K. M. Stephan

  • Broca's region subserves imagery of motion: a combined cytoarchitectonic and fMRI study.

    Ferdinand Binkofski;Katrin Amunts;Klaus Martin Stephan;Stefan Posse

  • The challenge of abstract concepts.

    Anna M. Borghi;Ferdinand Binkofski;Cristiano Castelfranchi;Felice Cimatti

  • Role of the Premotor Cortex in Recovery From Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction

    Rüdiger J. Seitz;Patrick Höflich;Ferdinand Binkofski;Lutz Tellmann

  • Can machines think? Interaction and perspective taking with robots investigated via fMRI.

    Sören Krach;Frank Hegel;Britta Wrede;Gerhard Sagerer

  • Two action systems in the human brain

    Ferdinand Binkofski;Laurel J. Buxbaum

  • Action observation activates premotor and parietal areas in a somatotopic manner: an fMRI study: Cortical activation during action observation

    G. Buccino;F. Binkofski;G. R. Fink;L. Fadiga

  • A parieto-premotor network for object manipulation: evidence from neuroimaging.

    F. Binkofski;G. Buccino;K. M. Stephan;G. Rizzolatti

  • Motor functions of the Broca’s region

    Ferdinand Binkofski;Giovanni Buccino

  • Words as Social Tools: An Embodied View on Abstract Concepts

    Anna M. Borghi;Ferdinand Binkofski

  • Thalamic metabolism and corticospinal tract integrity determine motor recovery in stroke

    F. Binkofski;R. J. Seitz;S. Arnold;J. Classen

  • The role of diaschisis in stroke recovery

    Rüdiger J. Seitz;Nina P. Azari;Uwe Knorr;Ferdinand Binkofski

  • The motor syndrome associated with exaggerated inhibition within the primary motor cortex of patients with hemiparetic.

    Joseph Classen;Alfons Schnitzler;Ferdinand Binkofski;Konrad J. Werhahn

  • Words as social tools: Language, sociality and inner grounding in abstract concepts.

    Anna M. Borghi;Anna M. Borghi;Laura Barca;Ferdinand Binkofski;Cristiano Castelfranchi

  • The role of ventral premotor cortex in action execution and action understanding.

    Ferdinand Binkofski;Giovanni Buccino

  • Activation of frontoparietal cortices during memorized triple-step sequences of saccadic eye movements: an fMRI study

    W. Heide;F. Binkofski;R. J. Seitz;S. Posse

Frequent Co-Authors

Giovanni Buccino
Giovanni Buccino Magna Graecia University
Anna M. Borghi
Anna M. Borghi Sapienza University of Rome
Kathrin Reetz
Kathrin Reetz RWTH Aachen University
Christian Büchel
Christian Büchel University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Christine Klein
Christine Klein University of Lübeck
Christian Gaser
Christian Gaser Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Stefan Posse
Stefan Posse University of New Mexico
Hans-Joachim Freund
Hans-Joachim Freund Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Wolfgang Heide
Wolfgang Heide Allgemeines Krankenhaus Celle

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