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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
21360
World Ranking
8987
National Ranking
78

Chemistry

D-Index
65
Citations
21136
World Ranking
7536
National Ranking
42

Friedrich Spener 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 Friedrich Spener sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 295 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Friedrich Spener 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 Friedrich Spener sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Friedrich Spener is affiliated with the Medical University of Graz in Austria. Their research primarily spans the field of Chemistry, with specific contributions to Spectroscopy, Molecular Biology, Computational Theory and Mathematics, Organic Chemistry, and Biochemistry.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies
  • Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Edible Oils Quality and Analysis
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities
  • Coconut Research and Applications

Recent publications authored or coauthored by Friedrich Spener include:

  • "Update on LIPID MAPS classification, nomenclature, and shorthand notation for MS-derived lipid structures," 2020, Journal of Lipid Research
  • "Goslin 2.0 Implements the Recent Lipid Shorthand Nomenclature for MS-Derived Lipid Structures," 2022, Analytical Chemistry
  • "α-Linolenic acid and product octadecanoids in Styrian pumpkin seeds and oils: How processing impacts lipidomes of fatty acid, triacylglycerol and oxylipin molecular structures," 2021, Food Chemistry
  • "Michael John Owen Wakelam 1955-2020," 2020, Nature Metabolism

Frequent coauthors in their body of work are:

  • Gerhard Liebisch
  • Thierry Durand
  • Eoin Fahy
  • Junken Aoki
  • Edward A. Dennis

Publication venues where Friedrich Spener has contributed include:

  • Journal of Lipid Research
  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Food Chemistry
  • Nature Metabolism

Best Publications

  • A comprehensive classification system for lipids

    Eoin Fahy;Shankar Subramaniam;H. Alex Brown;Christopher K. Glass

  • Update of the LIPID MAPS comprehensive classification system for lipids

    Eoin Fahy;Shankar Subramaniam;Robert C. Murphy;Masahiro Nishijima

  • Shorthand notation for lipid structures derived from mass spectrometry

    Gerhard Liebisch;Juan Antonio Vizcaíno;Harald Köfeler;Martin Trötzmüller

  • Update on LIPID MAPS classification, nomenclature, and shorthand notation for MS-derived lipid structures

    Gerhard Liebisch;Eoin Fahy;Junken Aoki;Edward A. Dennis

  • Fatty acids and hypolipidemic drugs regulate peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors α- and γ-mediated gene expression via liver fatty acid binding protein: A signaling path to the nucleus

    Christian Wolfrum;Carola M. Borrmann;Torsten Börchers;Friedrich Spener

  • Fatty acid-binding proteins--insights from genetic manipulations.

    Norbert H Haunerland;Friedrich Spener

  • The expression pattern of a novel gene encoding brain-fatty acid binding protein correlates with neuronal and glial cell development

    A. Kurtz;A. Zimmer;F. Schnutgen;G. Bruning

  • Conjugated linoleic acids as functional food: an insight into their health benefits

    Sailas Benjamin;Sailas Benjamin;Friedrich Spener;Friedrich Spener

  • Insights into binding of fatty acids by fatty acid binding proteins.

    Thorsten Hanhoff;I Christian Lucke;Friedrich Spener

  • Phytanic Acid Activates the Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor α (PPARα) in Sterol Carrier Protein 2-/ Sterol Carrier Protein x-deficient Mice

    Peter Ellinghaus;Christian Wolfrum;Gerd Assmann;Friedrich Spener

  • Crystal structure and thermodynamic analysis of human brain fatty acid-binding protein.

    Ganesaratnam K. Balendiran;Frank Schnütgen;Giovanna Scapin;Torsten Börchers

  • Lipid Data Analyzer

    Jürgen Hartler;Martin Trötzmüller;Chandramohan Chitraju;Friedrich Spener

  • Lipidomics is emerging.

    Michel Lagarde;Alain Géloën;Michel Record;Dennis Vance

  • Brain- and Heart-Type Fatty Acid-Binding Proteins in the Brain: Tissue Distribution and Clinical Utility

    Maurice M.A.L. Pelsers;Thorsten Hanhoff;Daniëlle Van der Voort;Baer Arts

  • Fatty Acids in Cell Signalling: Modulation by Lipid Binding Proteins

    J.F.C. Glatz;T. Börchers;F. Spener;Ger J. van der Vusse

  • Deciphering lipid structures based on platform-independent decision rules

    Jürgen Hartler;Jürgen Hartler;Alexander Triebl;Andreas Ziegl;Martin Trötzmüller

  • Phytanic acid is ligand and transcriptional activator of murine liver fatty acid binding protein.

    Christian Wolfrum;Peter Ellinghaus;Manfred Fobker;Udo Seedorf

  • Lipid Data Analyzer: unattended identification and quantitation of lipids in LC‐MS data

    Jürgen Hartler;Martin Trötzmüller;Chandramohan Chitraju;Friedrich Spener

  • Fatty-acid-binding proteins. Occurrence of two fatty-acid-binding proteins in bovine liver cytosol and their binding of fatty acids, cholesterol, and other lipophilic ligands.

    Norbert Haunerland;Günter Jagschies;Helmut Schulenberg;Friedrich Spener

  • Book reviewFatty Acid Metabolism and its Regulation: S. Numa, Editor Elsevier, 1984, (xi + 209 pps.) ISBN 0-444-80528-1, Dfl 129/US$49.50

    F. Spener

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhard Renneberg
Reinhard Renneberg Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hisatake Kondo
Hisatake Kondo Tohoku University
Fritz Paltauf
Fritz Paltauf Graz University of Technology
Bernt Krebs
Bernt Krebs University of Münster
Jan F. C. Glatz
Jan F. C. Glatz Maastricht University
Heinz Rüterjans
Heinz Rüterjans Goethe University Frankfurt
Hiroyuki Sakagami
Hiroyuki Sakagami Kitasato University
Udo Seedorf
Udo Seedorf Universität Hamburg
Robert C. Murphy
Robert C. Murphy University of Colorado Denver

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