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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 60 9855 710 257 11013

Gerhard Pelzl publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Gerhard Pelzl between 1971 and 2014, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Gerhard Pelzl published across 44 years, from 1971 to 2014, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 1988. 6 of the 269 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1971 to 2014. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 1988. 1971: 2 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 11 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 7 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 9 publications 1988: 16 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 12 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 13 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 3 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 3 publications
1971 2014

269 publications in total across all disciplines

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Gerhard Pelzl: publications per year, 1971 to 2014
Year Publications
1971 2
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 1
1977 1
1978 2
1979 6
1980 8
1981 11
1982 3
1983 7
1984 3
1985 3
1986 4
1987 9
1988 16
1989 8
1990 12
1991 3
1992 3
1993 4
1994 8
1995 12
1996 7
1997 5
1998 8
1999 9
2000 9
2001 11
2002 12
2003 10
2004 10
2005 13
2006 13
2007 3
2008 6
2009 3
2010 14
2011 1
2012 3
2013 3
2014 3
Total 269
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Gerhard Pelzl 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 Gerhard Pelzl 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, 241–260 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: 257 publications — 51st percentile

51% 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 1,100 257
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
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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Gerhard Pelzl 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 Gerhard Pelzl 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, 60–61 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: 60 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% 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 60
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
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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Overview

Gerhard Pelzl is affiliated with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. Their academic profile reflects involvement in research connected to this institution.

No recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields of study, subfields of study, or main topics of work are listed in the provided data.

No awards or distinctions are mentioned for this scientist, and they are currently living.

Best Publications

  • Banana-Shaped Compounds—A New Field of Liquid Crystals

    Gerhard Pelzl;Siegmar Diele;Wolfgang Weissflog

  • Polarization-modulated smectic liquid crystal phases.

    D. A. Coleman;J. Fernsler;N. Chattham;M. Nakata

  • Influence of lateral substituents on the mesophase behaviour of banana-shaped mesogens

    Wolfgang Weissflog;Hajnalka Nádasi;Ulrike Dunemann;Gerhard Pelzl

  • Preliminary communication Helical superstructures in a novel smectic mesophase formed by achiral banana-shaped molecules

    G. Pelzl;S. Diele;A. Jákli;W. Weissflog

  • Chirality and Macroscopic Polar Order in a Ferroelectric Smectic Liquid-Crystalline Phase Formed by Achiral Polyphilic Bent-Core Molecules This work was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie.

    Gert Dantlgraber;Alexei Eremin;Siegmar Diele;Anton Hauser

  • New variants of polymorphism in banana-shaped mesogens with cyano-substituted central core

    Ina Wirth;Siegmar Diele;Alexei Eremin;Gerhard Pelzl

  • Spontaneous chiral ordering in the nematic phase of an achiral banana-shaped compound

    G. Pelzl;A Eremin;S. Diele;H. Kresse

  • Experimental evidence for an achiral orthogonal biaxial smectic phase without in-plane order exhibiting antiferroelectric switching behavior.

    A. Eremin;S. Diele;G. Pelzl;H. Nádasi

  • Ferroelectric liquid crystals

    Bak G. Yong;Barth Petra;Demus Dietrich;Joachimi Detlev

  • Designing banana-shaped liquid crystals without Schiff's base units: m-terphenyls, 2,6-diphenylpyridines and V-shaped tolane derivatives

    Dong Shen;Siegmar Diele;Gerhard Pelzl;Ina Wirth

  • News on Nematic-Biaxial Liquid Crystals1

    K. Praefcke;K. Praefcke;B. Kohne;B. Kohne;B. Gündogan;B. Gündogan;D. Singer;D. Singer

  • Carbohydrate Rod Conjugates: Ternary Rod−Coil Molecules Forming Complex Liquid Crystal Structures

    Bin Chen;Ute Baumeister;Gerhard Pelzl;Malay Kumar Das

  • Ferroelectric and antiferroelectric “banana phases” of new fluorinated five-ring bent-core mesogens

    Hajnalka Nádasi;Wolfgang Weissflog;Alexey Eremin;Gerhard Pelzl

  • Chirality and macroscopic polar order in a ferroelectric smectic liquid-crystalline phase formed by achiral polyphilic bent-core molecules.

    Gert Dantlgraber;Alexei Eremin;Siegmar Diele;Anton Hauser

  • Relationships between molecular structure and physical properties in bent-core mesogens.

    Wolfgang Weissflog;H.N Shreenivasa Murthy;Siegmar Diele;Gerhard Pelzl

  • Chiral ordering in the nematic and an optically isotropic mesophase of bent-core mesogens with a halogen substituent at the central core

    Wolfgang Weissflog;Siegmar Sokolowski;Heinz Dehne;Banani Das

  • Evidence for the Existence of the McMillan Phase in a Binary System of a Metallomesogen and 2,4,7‐Trinitrofluorenone

    Torsten Hegmann;Jens Kain;Siegmar Diele;Gerhard Pelzl

  • Structure and properties of liquid crystalline phases formed by achiral banana-shaped molecules

    S. Diele;S. Grande;H. Kruth;Ch. Lischka

  • Different nematic phases and a switchable SmCP phase formed by homologues of a new class of asymmetric bent-core mesogens

    Martin W. Schröder;Siegmar Diele;Gerhard Pelzl;Ulrike Dunemann

  • Unusual mesomorphic behaviour of new bent‐core mesogens derived from 4‐cyanoresorcinol

    Laura Kovalenko;Martin W. Schröder;R. Amaranatha Reddy;Siegmar Diele

Frequent Co-Authors

Siegmar Diele
Siegmar Diele Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Wolfgang Weissflog
Wolfgang Weissflog Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Ute Baumeister
Ute Baumeister Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Carsten Tschierske
Carsten Tschierske Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Antal Jakli
Antal Jakli Kent State University
Christian Slugovc
Christian Slugovc Graz University of Technology
Noel A. Clark
Noel A. Clark University of Colorado Boulder
Cyrille Boyer
Cyrille Boyer University of New South Wales
Goran Ungar
Goran Ungar Xi'an Jiaotong University
Egbert Zojer
Egbert Zojer Graz University of Technology

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Carsten Tschierske

Carsten Tschierske

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications: 152

Antal Jakli

Antal Jakli

Kent State University

Publications: 84

Damian Pociecha

Damian Pociecha

University of Warsaw

Publications: 68

Marko Prehm

Marko Prehm

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications: 63

Noel A. Clark

Noel A. Clark

University of Colorado Boulder

Publications: 55

Wolfgang Weissflog

Wolfgang Weissflog

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications: 55

Junji Watanabe

Junji Watanabe

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Publications: 51

Ewa Gorecka

Ewa Gorecka

University of Warsaw

Publications: 50

Hideo Takezoe

Hideo Takezoe

Tokyo Institute of Technology

Publications: 42

David M. Walba

David M. Walba

University of Colorado Boulder

Publications: 37

Ute Baumeister

Ute Baumeister

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications: 37

John W. Goodby

John W. Goodby

University of York

Publications: 36

Goran Ungar

Goran Ungar

Xi'an Jiaotong University

Publications: 34

Yoichi Takanishi

Yoichi Takanishi

Kyoto University

Publications: 30

Siegmar Diele

Siegmar Diele

Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg

Publications: 30

José Luis Serrano

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