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2022

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Materials Science

D-Index
95
Citations
28543
World Ranking
1348
National Ranking
73

Physics

D-Index
97
Citations
29897
World Ranking
1830
National Ranking
161

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.

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50 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.

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.

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40 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.

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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