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Overview

H. Tributsch is affiliated with the Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields, notably Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Physics and Astronomy.

The main areas of study covered by their work include:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, their work focuses on several subfields, such as:

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Plant Science
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics
  • Biomedical Engineering

Key topics addressed in Tributsch's research include:

  • Plant and animal studies
  • Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics
  • Light effects on plants
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Relativity and Gravitational Theory

Tributsch has published in various scientific venues, with multiple contributions to the following journals:

  • Journal of Modern Physics
  • Environmental and Experimental Botany

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Tributsch include:

  • "Time-Neutrality of Natural Laws Challenged: Time Is Not an Illusion but Ongoing Energy-Driven Information Loss" (2021, Journal of Modern Physics)
  • "Thermodynamic Energy-Laws Presuppose Time Orientation Subject to Principle of Least Action" (2025, Journal of Modern Physics)

Coauthorship is part of Tributsch's collaborative approach to research, working with several colleagues including:

  • Nadezhda Nadezhdina
  • Christian Tötzke
  • Simone Mereu
  • Jan Čermák

Best Publications

  • Iron disulfide for solar energy conversion

    Ahmed Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;Ch Pettenkofer;N. Alonso-Vante

  • Efficient Solar Water Splitting, Exemplified by RuO2-Catalyzed AlGaAs/Si Photoelectrolysis

    S. Licht;and B. Wang;S. Mukerji;T. Soga and

  • Photoelectrochemistry of Highly Quantum Efficient Single-Crystalline n-FeS2(Pyrite).

    A. Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;W. Jaegermann;H. Tributsch

  • Photoelectrochemistry of Highly Quantum Efficient Single‐Crystalline n ‐ FeS2 (Pyrite)

    A. Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;W. Jaegermann;H. Tributsch

  • Catalysts for the Oxygen Reduction from Heat-Treated Iron(III) Tetramethoxyphenylporphyrin Chloride: Structure and Stability of Active Sites

    Hendrik Schulenburg;Svetoslav Stankov;Volker SCHüNEMANN;Jörg Radnik

  • Interfacial properties of semiconducting transition metal chalcogenides

    W. Jaegermann;H. Tributsch

  • Direct versus indirect bioleaching

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  • Sensitization of charge injection into semiconductors with large band gap

    H. Gerischer;M.E. Michel-Beyerle;F. Rebentrost;H. Tributsch

  • Energy conversion catalysis using semiconducting transition metal cluster compounds

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  • ELECTROCHEMISTRY OF EXCITED MOLECULES: PHOTO‐ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS OF CHLOROPHYLLS*

    Helmut Tributsch;Melvin. Calvin

  • Elektrochemische Untersuchungen zur spektralen Sensibilisierung von ZnO‐Einkristallen

    H. Gerischer;H. Tributsch

  • Over 18% solar energy conversion to generation of hydrogen fuel; theory and experiment for efficient solar water splitting

    S Licht;B Wang;S Mukerji;T Soga

  • Kinetics studies of oxygen reduction in acid medium on novel semiconducting transition metal chalcogenides

    N. Alonso-Vante;H. Tributsch;O. Solorza-Feria

  • Sulfur deficiency in iron pyrite (FeS 2-x ) and its consequences for band-structure models

    M. Birkholz;S. Fiechter;A. Hartmann;H. Tributsch

  • Iron sulphide solar cells

    Ahmed Ennaoui;Helmut Tributsch

  • Chemical bath deposition of indium sulphide thin films: preparation and characterization

    C.D. Lokhande;A. Ennaoui;P.S. Patil;M. Giersig

  • Electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction by chalcogenides containing mixed transition metal clusters

    N.A. Vante;W. Jaegermann;H. Tributsch;W. Hoenle

  • Layer‐Type Transition Metal Dichalcogenides — a New Class of Electrodes for Electrochemical Solar Cells

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  • Dye sensitization solar cells: a critical assessment of the learning curve

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  • PHOTOACTIVE SYNTHETIC POLYCRYSTALLINE PYRITE (FES2)

    A. Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;H. Goslowsky;H. Tributsch

  • Photoactive Synthetic Polycrystalline Pyrite ( FeS2 )

    A. Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;H. Goslowsky;H. Tributsch

  • Photoactive thin film semiconducting iron pyrite prepared by sulfurization of iron oxides

    G. Smestad;A. Ennaoui;S. Fiechter;H. Tributsch

  • Specifying targets of future research in photovoltaic devices containing pyrite (FeS2) by numerical modelling

    Pietro P. Altermatt;Tobias Kiesewetter;Klaus Ellmer;Helmut Tributsch

  • ZnSe thin films by chemical bath deposition method

    C.D. Lokhande;P.S. Patil;H. Tributsch;A. Ennaoui

  • Electrochemical mass spectroscopic and surface photovoltage studies of catalytic water photooxidation by undoped and carbon-doped titania.

    Bernhard Neumann;Peter Bogdanoff;Helmut Tributsch;and Shanmugasundaram Sakthivel

  • Process and characterisation of chemical bath deposited manganese sulphide (MnS) thin films

    C.D. Lokhande;A. Ennaoui;P.S. Patil;M. Giersig

  • Patterns of efficiency and degradation of composite polymer solar cells

    T Jeranko;H Tributsch;NS Sariciftci;JC Hummelen

  • Influence of selenium on the catalytic properties of ruthenium-based cluster catalysts for oxygen reduction

    M. Bron;P. Bogdanoff;S. Fiechter;I. Dorbandt

  • Electrochemical solar cells based on layer-type transition metal compounds: Performance of electrode material

    Helmut Tributsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicolas Alonso-Vante
Nicolas Alonso-Vante University of Poitiers
Ahmed Ennaoui
Ahmed Ennaoui Institute of Research in Solar Energy and New Energies
Chandrakant D. Lokhande
Chandrakant D. Lokhande D. Y. Patil Education Society, Kolhapur
Michael Giersig
Michael Giersig Freie Universität Berlin
Wolfram Jaegermann
Wolfram Jaegermann Technical University of Darmstadt
Pramod S. Patil
Pramod S. Patil D. Y. Patil Education Society, Kolhapur
Jan Cermak
Jan Cermak Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Jörg Radnik
Jörg Radnik Federal Institute For Materials Research and Testing
Wolfgang Kautek
Wolfgang Kautek University of Vienna
Nathan S. Lewis
Nathan S. Lewis California Institute of Technology

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