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Hans-Heinrich Limbach

Hans-Heinrich Limbach

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 75 4473 4063 331 305 408 18813

Hans-Heinrich Limbach publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hans-Heinrich Limbach between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hans-Heinrich Limbach published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2005. 1 of the 416 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2005. 1970: 5 publications 1971: 1 publication 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 3 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 5 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 2 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 19 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 23 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 19 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 46 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 18 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 2 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 3 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 2 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1970 2025

416 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hans-Heinrich Limbach: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 5
1971 1
1972 0
1973 0
1974 2
1975 0
1976 1
1977 3
1978 0
1979 5
1980 5
1981 3
1982 3
1983 3
1984 6
1985 2
1986 6
1987 10
1988 4
1989 19
1990 9
1991 12
1992 5
1993 4
1994 23
1995 10
1996 19
1997 12
1998 12
1999 13
2000 11
2001 20
2002 6
2003 2
2004 18
2005 46
2006 10
2007 18
2008 11
2009 12
2010 10
2011 10
2012 5
2013 8
2014 2
2015 3
2016 3
2017 4
2018 3
2019 6
2020 2
2021 6
2022 1
2023 1
2024 0
2025 1
Total 416
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Hans-Heinrich Limbach 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 Hans-Heinrich Limbach 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, 401–420 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: 408 publications — 81st percentile

81% 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
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397 408
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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Hans-Heinrich Limbach 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 Hans-Heinrich Limbach 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, 74–75 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: 75 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% 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 75
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

Hans-Heinrich Limbach is affiliated with Freie Universität Berlin in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on Chemistry, with a significant number of publications in Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Materials Chemistry, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, including:

  • Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications
  • NMR spectroscopy and applications
  • Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
  • Cyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Chemical Reaction Mechanisms
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis

Limbach has contributed to several notable papers published between 2020 and 2021, including:

  • Hydrogen Bonding of Water Confined in Controlled-Pore Glass 10-75 Studied by ¹H-Solid State NMR (2021), published by Technischen Universität Darmstadt
  • Solid State NMR for Nonexperts: An Overview of Simple but General Practical Methods (2021), published in Solids
  • Dirhodium Coordination Polymers for Asymmetric Cyclopropanation of Diazooxindoles with Olefins: Synthesis and Spectroscopic Analysis (2020), published in ChemPlusChem
  • Design and characterization of novel dirhodium coordination polymers - the impact of ligand size on selectivity in asymmetric cyclopropanation (2021), published in Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Evidence of Anisotropie Reorientations of Water Molecules in the Cortex of the Rabbit Lens Detected by ¹H-NMR Spectroscopy (2021), published by Technischen Universität Darmstadt

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated with Limbach include:

  • Gerd Buntkowsky
  • Torsten Gutmann
  • Gleb S. Denisov
  • Ilya G. Shenderovich
  • Hergen Breitzke

Limbach's research is often published in scientific venues such as:

  • Technischen Universität Darmstadt
  • Nachrichten aus der Chemie
  • Catalysis Science & Technology
  • Solids
  • ChemPlusChem

Best Publications

  • Isotope Effects In Chemistry and Biology

    Amnon Kohen;Hans-Heinrich Limbach

  • Surface characterization of flax, hemp and cellulose fibers; Surface properties and the water uptake behavior

    Alexander Bismarck;Ibon Aranberri‐Askargorta;Jürgen Springer;Thomas Lampke

  • Hydrogen bonding of water confined in mesoporous silica MCM-41 and SBA-15 studied by 1H solid-state NMR.

    Bob Grünberg;Thomas Emmler;Egbert Gedat;Ilja Shenderovich

  • Hydrogen-Transfer Reactions

    James T. Hynes;Judith P. Klinman;Hans-Heinrich Limbach;Richard L. Schowen

  • Ruthenium Nanoparticles inside Porous [Zn4O(bdc)3] by Hydrogenolysis of Adsorbed [Ru(cod)(cot)]: A Solid-State Reference System for Surfactant-Stabilized Ruthenium Colloids

    Felicitas Schröder;Daniel Esken;Mirza Cokoja;Maurits W. E. van den Berg

  • Hydrogen/Deuterium Isotope Effects on the NMR Chemical Shifts and Geometries of Intermolecular Low-Barrier Hydrogen-Bonded Complexes

    Sergei N. Smirnov;Nikolai S. Golubev;Gleb S. Denisov;Hans Benedict

  • Pyridine-15N: A mobile NMR sensor for surface acidity and surface defects of mesoporous silica

    Ilja G. Shenderovich;Gerd Buntkowsky;Andreas Schreiber;Egbert Gedat

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance of hydrogen bonded clusters between F− and (HF)n: Experiment and theory

    Ilja G. Shenderovich;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Sergei N. Smirnov;Gleb S. Denisov;Vladimir A. Gindin

  • NMR Study of the Tautomerism of Porphyrin Including the Kinetic HH/HD/DD Isotope Effects in the Liquid and the Solid State

    Juergen Braun;Martin Koecher;Martin Schlabach;Bernd Wehrle

  • Nuclear Scalar Spin−Spin Couplings and Geometries of Hydrogen Bonds

    Hans Benedict;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Olga L. Malkina;Vladimir G. Malkin

  • Nuclear Scalar Spin–Spin Coupling Reveals Novel Properties of Low‐Barrier Hydrogen Bonds in a Polar Environment

    Nikolai S. Golubev;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Sergei N. Smirnov;Gleb S. Denisov

  • Solid State15N NMR and Theoretical Studies of Primary and Secondary Geometric H/D Isotope Effects on Low-Barrier NHN−Hydrogen Bonds

    Hans Benedict;Hans-Heinrich Limbach, ,†;Martin Wehlan;‡ Wolf-Peter Fehlhammer

  • Low-temperature NMR studies of the structure and dynamics of a novel series of acid-base complexes of HF with collidine exhibiting scalar couplings across hydrogen bonds.

    Ilja G Shenderovich;Peter M Tolstoy;Nikolai S Golubev;Sergei N Smirnov

  • 1H/15N NMR chemical shielding, dipolar 15N,2H coupling and hydrogen bond geometry correlations in a novel series of hydrogen-bonded acid–base complexes of collidine with carboxylic acids

    Phillipe Lorente;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Nikolai S. Golubev;Nikolai S. Golubev;Gleb S. Denisov

  • Influence of the temperature-dependent dielectric constant on the H/D isotope effects on the NMR chemical shifts and the hydrogen bond geometry of the collidine-HF complex in CDF3/CDClF2 solution

    Ilja G. Shenderovich;Ilja G. Shenderovich;Andrej P. Burtsev;Gleb S. Denisov;Nikolai S. Golubev

  • 15N-CPMAS-NMR Study of the Problem of NH Tautomerism in Crystalline Porphine and Porphycene

    Bernd Wehrle;Hans-Heinrich Limbach;Matthias Köcher;Otto Ermer

  • 2H-Solid-State NMR Study of Benzene-d6 Confined in Mesoporous Silica SBA-15

    E. Gedat;A. Schreiber;J. Albrecht;Th. Emmler

  • Hydrogen bonds and proton transfer in general-catalytic transition-state stabilization in enzyme catalysis.

    K.B. Schowen;H.-H. Limbach;G.S. Denisov;R.L. Schowen

  • Reactions of olefins with ruthenium hydride nanoparticles: NMR characterization, hydride titration, and room-temperature C--C bond activation.

    Jordi García-Antón;M. Rosa Axet;Susanna Jansat;Karine Philippot

  • Structural and dynamical properties of guest molecules confined in mesoporous silica materials revealed by NMR.

    Gerd Buntkowsky;Hergen Breitzke;Anna Adamczyk;Frank Roelofs

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerd Buntkowsky
Gerd Buntkowsky Technical University of Darmstadt
Amnon Kohen
Amnon Kohen University of Iowa
Bruno Chaudret
Bruno Chaudret Paul Sabatier University
José Elguero
José Elguero Spanish National Research Council
Gerd Scherer
Gerd Scherer University of Freiburg
Sylviane Sabo-Etienne
Sylviane Sabo-Etienne Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées
Rosa M. Claramunt
Rosa M. Claramunt National University of Distance Education
Michael D. Toney
Michael D. Toney University of California, Davis
Herbert Zimmermann
Herbert Zimmermann Max Planck Society
Gerhard H. Findenegg
Gerhard H. Findenegg Technical University of Berlin

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