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Hans-Heinrich Limbach

Hans-Heinrich Limbach

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
75
Citations
18813
World Ranking
4473
National Ranking
331

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.

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61 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.

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.

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40 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.

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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