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2022

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 95 1348 73 775 28543
Physics 97 1830 161 809 29897

Heinrich Kurz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Heinrich Kurz between 1981 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Heinrich Kurz published across 45 years, from 1981 to 2025, averaging 18.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 71 publications in 1996. 1 of the 842 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 71. Peak 71 publications in 1996. 1981: 4 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 5 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 1 publication 1988: 5 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 18 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 25 publications 1993: 53 publications 1994: 67 publications 1995: 53 publications 1996: 71 publications 1997: 47 publications 1998: 43 publications 1999: 35 publications 2000: 33 publications 2001: 24 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 26 publications 2004: 36 publications 2005: 33 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 37 publications 2008: 32 publications 2009: 29 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication 2022: 0 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 0 publications 2025: 1 publication
1981 2025

842 publications in total across all disciplines

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Heinrich Kurz: publications per year, 1981 to 2025
Year Publications
1981 4
1982 3
1983 5
1984 8
1985 3
1986 3
1987 1
1988 5
1989 4
1990 18
1991 7
1992 25
1993 53
1994 67
1995 53
1996 71
1997 47
1998 43
1999 35
2000 33
2001 24
2002 21
2003 26
2004 36
2005 33
2006 28
2007 37
2008 32
2009 29
2010 15
2011 14
2012 12
2013 20
2014 16
2015 7
2016 2
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 1
Total 842
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Heinrich Kurz publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heinrich Kurz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 770–789 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 775 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43 775
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Heinrich Kurz D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Heinrich Kurz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 94–95 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 95 D-Index — 90th percentile

90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121 95
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Heinrich Kurz was affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany. Their research spanned multiple interconnected fields, primarily focusing on neuroscience and engineering disciplines.

Their main fields of study included:

  • Neuroscience
  • Engineering

Within these areas, Kurz contributed to specialized subfields such as:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Endocrine and Autonomic Systems
  • Biomedical Engineering

The primary research topics Kurz explored were:

  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research
  • Circadian rhythm and melatonin
  • Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks

Their publications appeared in venues including:

  • Hämostaseologie

One recent paper by Kurz was titled "Light-induced ion influx triggers megakaryocyte polarization", published in 2021 in Hämostaseologie.

Frequent collaborators included:

  • Y Zhang
  • Shiqiang Gao
  • Jing Yu-Strzelczyk
  • Georg Nagel
  • Markus Bender

Kurz's work bridged cellular neuroscience with biomedical engineering approaches, focusing on how molecular mechanisms influence physiological processes such as circadian rhythms and signal transduction mediated by photoreceptors. Their contributions encompassed both theoretical and experimental dimensions, addressing how cells respond to optical stimuli and how molecular communication networks operate at the nanoscale.

Best Publications

  • A Graphene Field-Effect Device

    M.C. Lemme;T.J. Echtermeyer;M. Baus;H. Kurz

  • Coherent submillimeter-wave emission from Bloch oscillations in a semiconductor superlattice

    Christian Waschke;Hartmut G. Roskos;Ralf Schwedler;Karl Leo

  • Formation of Ordered Nanoscale Semiconductor Dots by Ion Sputtering.

    Stefan Facsko;Thomas Dekorsy;Clemens Koerdt;Cyril Trappe

  • Integrated THz technology for label-free genetic diagnostics

    M. Nagel;P. Haring Bolivar;M. Brucherseifer;H. Kurz

  • Subpicosecond time-resolved coherent-phonon oscillations in GaAs

    G. C. Cho;W. Kütt;H. Kurz

  • Label-free probing of the binding state of DNA by time-domain terahertz sensing

    M. Brucherseifer;M. Nagel;P. Haring Bolivar;H. Kurz

  • Femtosecond energy relaxation in π-conjugated polymers

    R. Kersting;R. Kersting;U. Lemmer;U. Lemmer;R. F. Mahrt;R. F. Mahrt;K. Leo;K. Leo

  • ULTRAFAST FIELD-INDUCED DISSOCIATION OF EXCITONS IN CONJUGATED POLYMERS

    R. Kersting;U. Lemmer;M. Deussen;H. J. Bakker

  • Ultrahigh-quality-factor silicon-on-insulator microring resonator

    Jan Niehusmann;Andreas Vörckel;Peter Haring Bolivar;Thorsten Wahlbrink

  • Enhanced transmission of THz radiation through subwavelength holes

    J. Gómez Rivas;C. Schotsch;P. Haring Bolivar;H. Kurz

  • Coherent zone-folded longitudinal acoustic phonons in semiconductor superlattices : excitation and detection

    Albrecht Bartels;Thomas Dekorsy;Heinrich Kurz;Klaus Köhler

  • Subpicosecond carrier transport in GaAs surface-space-charge fields.

    Thomas Dekorsy;Torsten Pfeifer;Waldemar Kütt;Heinrich Kurz

  • THz electromagnetic emission by coherent infrared-active phonons

    Thomas Dekorsy;Holger Auer;Huib J. Bakker;Hartmut G. Roskos

  • Pockels effect based fully integrated, strained silicon electro-optic modulator

    Bartos Chmielak;Michael Waldow;Christopher Matheisen;Christian Ripperda

  • Biexciton effects in femtosecond nonlinear transmission of semiconductor quantum dots.

    V. Klimov;S. Hunsche;Heinrich Kurz

  • Emission of Submillimeter Electromagnetic Waves by Coherent Phonons.

    Thomas Dekorsy;Holger Auer;Christian Waschke;Huib J. Bakker

  • Phase transformation on and charged particle emission from a silicon crystal surface, induced by picosecond laser pulses

    J. M. Liu;R. Yen;H. Kurz;N. Bloembergen

  • Generation of coherent phonons in condensed media

    W.A. Kutt;W. Albrecht;H. Kurz

  • Analysis of the Annual Performance of Bifacial Modules and Optimization Methods

    Ufuk A. Yusufoglu;Tobias M. Pletzer;Lejo Joseph Koduvelikulathu;Corrado Comparotto

  • Ultrafast carrier dynamics in semiconductor quantum dots

    V. Klimov;P. Haring Bolivar;H. Kurz

Frequent Co-Authors

Max C. Lemme
Max C. Lemme RWTH Aachen University
Karl Leo
Karl Leo TU Dresden
Huib J. Bakker
Huib J. Bakker Institute for Atomic and Molecular Physics
Rainer F. Mahrt
Rainer F. Mahrt IBM (United States)
Hartmut G. Roskos
Hartmut G. Roskos Goethe University Frankfurt
Ernst O. Göbel
Ernst O. Göbel Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt
Uli Lemmer
Uli Lemmer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Victor I. Klimov
Victor I. Klimov Los Alamos National Laboratory
Heinz Bässler
Heinz Bässler Philipp University of Marburg
Gerhard Abstreiter
Gerhard Abstreiter Technical University of Munich

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