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Frank M. F. de Groot

Frank M. F. de Groot

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Chemistry
Netherlands
2025

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 90 2043 1832 48 40 360 33912

Frank M. F. de Groot publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Frank M. F. de Groot between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Frank M. F. de Groot published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 11.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2008. 11 of the 453 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2008. 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 23 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 17 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 10 publications 2026: 1 publication
1988 2026

453 publications in total across all disciplines

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Frank M. F. de Groot: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 2
1989 5
1990 3
1991 6
1992 5
1993 8
1994 4
1995 10
1996 5
1997 9
1998 7
1999 8
2000 10
2001 6
2002 5
2003 8
2004 11
2005 15
2006 10
2007 16
2008 30
2009 17
2010 14
2011 10
2012 19
2013 19
2014 10
2015 11
2016 9
2017 23
2018 17
2019 22
2020 20
2021 13
2022 19
2023 17
2024 19
2025 10
2026 1
Total 453
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Frank M. F. de Groot 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 Frank M. F. de Groot 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: 360 publications — 75th percentile

75% 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
341–360 628 360
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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Frank M. F. de Groot 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 Frank M. F. de Groot 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, 90–91 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: 90 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% 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
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 90
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Netherlands Leader Award

Overview

Frank M. F. de Groot is affiliated with Utrecht University in the Netherlands. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly in Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, with a strong focus on various subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Radiation, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work extensively covers topics related to X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis, Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques, and X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography. Other areas of study include Iron oxide chemistry and applications, Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion, Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials, and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics.

Frequent publication venues for their work include Physical Review B, arXiv (Cornell University), Nature Communications, The Cambridge Structural Database, and ACS Catalysis. These venues reflect the broad scientific impact and interdisciplinary nature of their research.

Notable recent papers from Frank M. F. de Groot include:

  • "Oxygen K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectra" (2020, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Rational strain engineering of single-atom ruthenium on nanoporous MoS2 for highly efficient hydrogen evolution" (2021, Nature Communications)
  • "Dynamic active-site generation of atomic iridium stabilized on nanoporous metal phosphides for water oxidation" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "2p x-ray absorption spectroscopy of 3d transition metal systems" (2021, Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena)
  • "Electronic parameters in cobalt-based perovskite-type oxides as descriptors for chemocatalytic reactions" (2020, Nature Communications)

Frequent collaborators in their research activities include Hebatalla Elnaggar, Ru-Pan Wang, Masoud Lazemi, M. W. Haverkort, and Atsushi Hariki, indicating a network of interdisciplinary partnerships contributing to their scientific outputs.

Best Publications

  • In situ XPS analysis of various iron oxide films grown by NO2-assisted molecular-beam epitaxy

    Tatsuo Fujii;F. M F De Groot;G. A. Sawatzky;F. C. Voogt

  • OXYGEN 1S X-RAY-ABSORPTION EDGES OF TRANSITION-METAL OXIDES

    F.M.F. De Groot;Marco Grioni;John C. Fuggle;Jacques Ghijsen

  • Core level spectroscopy of solids

    Frank de Groot;Akio Kotani

  • 2P X-RAY ABSORPTION OF 3D TRANSITION-METAL COMPOUNDS - AN ATOMIC MULTIPLET DESCRIPTION INCLUDING THE CRYSTAL-FIELD

    F. M. F. de Groot;J. C. Fuggle;B. T. Thole;G. A. Sawatzky

  • High-Resolution X-ray Emission and X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy

    F.M.F. de Groot

  • Multiplet effects in X-ray spectroscopy

    Frank de Groot

  • The CTM4XAS program for EELS and XAS spectral shape analysis of transition metal L edges

    Eli Stavitski;Frank M.F. de Groot

  • Controlled-valence properties of La1-xSrxFeO3 and La1-xSrxMnO3 studied by soft-x-ray absorption spectroscopy.

    M. Abbate;F. M. F. de Groot;J. C. Fuggle;A. Fujimori

  • X-ray absorption and dichroism of transition metals and their compounds

    F.M.F. de Groot

  • L2,3 x-ray-absorption edges of d0 compounds: K+, Ca2+, Sc3+, and Ti4+ in Oh (octahedral) symmetry.

    F. M. F. de Groot;J. C. Fuggle;B. T. Thole;G. A. Sawatzky

  • Single platinum atoms embedded in nanoporous cobalt selenide as electrocatalyst for accelerating hydrogen evolution reaction

    Kang Jiang;Boyang Liu;Min Luo;Shoucong Ning

  • Oxygen K-edge X-ray Absorption Spectra

    Federica Frati;Myrtille O. J. Y. Hunault;Frank M. F. de Groot

  • Electronic structure of CoO, Li-doped CoO, and LiCoO2

    J. van Elp;J. L. Wieland;H. Eskes;P. Kuiper

  • Nanoscale chemical imaging of a working catalyst by scanning transmission X-ray microscopy

    Emiel de Smit;Ingmar Swart;J. Fredrik Creemer;Gerard H. Hoveling

  • X-ray absorption near-edge structure (XANES) spectroscopy

    Grant S. Henderson;Frank M.F. de Groot;Benjamin J.A. Moulton

  • Rational strain engineering of single-atom ruthenium on nanoporous MoS2 for highly efficient hydrogen evolution.

    Kang Jiang;Min Luo;Zhixiao Liu;Ming Peng

  • The 1s x-ray absorption pre-edge structures in transition metal oxides

    Frank de Groot;Gyoergy Vanko;Pieter Glatzel

  • Probing the 3d Spin Momentum with X-ray Emission Spectroscopy: The Case of Molecular-Spin Transitions

    György Vankó;Thomas Neisius;Gábor Molnár;Franz Renz

  • Oxygen 1s x-ray absorption of tetravalent titanium oxides: A comparison with single-particle calculations.

    F. M. F. de Groot;J. Faber;J. J. M. Michiels;M. T. Czyżyk

  • Supramolecular control of the magnetic anisotropy in two-dimensional high-spin Fe arrays at a metal interface

    Pietro Gambardella;Pietro Gambardella;Pietro Gambardella;Sebastian Stepanow;Sebastian Stepanow;Alexandre Dmitriev;Alexandre Dmitriev;Jan Honolka

  • Evolution of the spectral function in Mott-Hubbard systems with d1 configuration.

    A. Fujimori;I. Hase;H. Namatame;Y. Fujishima

  • Effects of manganese oxide promoter on the CO and H2 adsorption properties of titania-supported cobalt Fischer–Tropsch catalysts

    Fernando Morales;Emiel de Smit;Frank M. F. de Groot;Tom Visser

Frequent Co-Authors

Bert M. Weckhuysen
Bert M. Weckhuysen Utrecht University
Pieter Glatzel
Pieter Glatzel European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Henny W. Zandbergen
Henny W. Zandbergen Delft University of Technology
Florian Meirer
Florian Meirer Utrecht University
Axel Knop-Gericke
Axel Knop-Gericke Max Planck Society
Odile Stéphan
Odile Stéphan University of Paris-Saclay
Gerard Meijer
Gerard Meijer Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
André Fielicke
André Fielicke Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Andries Meijerink
Andries Meijerink Utrecht University
Dennis Nordlund
Dennis Nordlund SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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