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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 63 8588 7787 178 158 337 11721

Heinz Berke publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Heinz Berke between 1973 and 2022, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Heinz Berke published across 50 years, from 1973 to 2022, averaging 7.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2011. 10 of the 353 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2022. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2011. 1973: 2 publications 1974: 1 publication 1975: 0 publications 1976: 2 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 2 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 6 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 5 publications 1985: 6 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 12 publications 1992: 8 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 2 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 0 publications 2022: 10 publications
1973 2022

353 publications in total across all disciplines

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Heinz Berke: publications per year, 1973 to 2022
Year Publications
1973 2
1974 1
1975 0
1976 2
1977 1
1978 2
1979 0
1980 6
1981 5
1982 9
1983 1
1984 5
1985 6
1986 4
1987 4
1988 7
1989 7
1990 1
1991 12
1992 8
1993 10
1994 11
1995 9
1996 11
1997 15
1998 4
1999 10
2000 8
2001 11
2002 9
2003 7
2004 12
2005 9
2006 13
2007 12
2008 10
2009 11
2010 14
2011 21
2012 9
2013 12
2014 12
2015 7
2016 8
2017 3
2018 0
2019 2
2020 0
2021 0
2022 10
Total 353
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Heinz Berke 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 Heinz Berke 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, 321–340 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: 337 publications — 71st percentile

71% 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
321–340 643 337
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
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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Heinz Berke 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 Heinz Berke 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, 62–63 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: 63 D-Index — 54th percentile

54% 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 63
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
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

Heinz Berke is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland and primarily conducts research in the field of Materials Science with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry. Their research contributions prominently address crystallization and solubility studies as well as the application of X-ray diffraction techniques in crystallography.

The scientist has an extensive publication record centered around the Cambridge Structural Database, which serves as the main venue for their work. This specialized publication outlet includes detailed reports on experimental crystal structure determinations, reflecting Berke's focus on precise structural analysis of materials.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Heinz Berke include:

  • CCDC 2126027: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2021, The Cambridge Structural Database
  • CCDC 1998473: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2020, The Cambridge Structural Database
  • CCDC 2126568: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2021, The Cambridge Structural Database
  • CCDC 1995656: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2020, The Cambridge Structural Database
  • CCDC 2126567: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination, 2021, The Cambridge Structural Database

Frequent collaborators in Berke's research include:

  • Olivier Blacque
  • Chunfang Jiang
  • Shiva F. Taghipourian
  • Alexander Dybov
  • Yanfeng Jiang

Their work consistently engages with crystallization processes and the detailed study of material solubility through advanced crystallographic methods. The emphasis on X-ray diffraction data collection and analysis underscores their technical approach to understanding molecular and crystal structures.

Heinz Berke's research is situated at the intersection of chemical and physical characterization techniques used in materials research, contributing to the database records that support material identification and innovation in chemistry and materials science.

Best Publications

  • Lewis Acid Properties of Tris(pentafluorophenyl)borane. Structure and Bonding in L−B(C6F5)3 Complexes⊥

    Heiko Jacobsen;Heinz Berke;Steve Döring;Gerald Kehr

  • Organometallic migration reactions

    Heinz Berke;Roald Hoffmann

  • Catalytic CO2 Activation Assisted by Rhenium Hydride/B(C6F5)3 Frustrated Lewis Pairs—Metal Hydrides Functioning as FLP Bases

    Yanfeng Jiang;Olivier Blacque;Thomas Fox;Heinz Berke

  • The invention of blue and purple pigments in ancient times

    Heinz Berke

  • Transfer Hydrogenation of Imines with Ammonia–Borane: A Concerted Double‐Hydrogen‐Transfer Reaction

    Xianghua Yang;Lili Zhao;Thomas Fox;Zhi-Xiang Wang

  • Spectroscopic Evidence for Intermolecular M−H···H−OR Hydrogen Bonding: Interaction of WH(CO)2(NO)L2 Hydrides with Acidic Alcohols

    Elena S. Shubina;Natalia V. Belkova;Aleksandr N. Krylov;Evgeni V. Vorontsov

  • Activation of Terminal Alkynes by Frustrated Lewis Pairs

    Chunfang Jiang;Olivier Blacque;Heinz Berke

  • Field-induced conductance switching by charge-state alternation in organometallic single-molecule junctions

    Florian Schwarz;Georg Kastlunger;Georg Kastlunger;Franziska Lissel;Carolina Egler-Lucas

  • Metal-free hydrogen activation and hydrogenation of imines by 1,8-bis(dipentafluorophenylboryl)naphthalene

    Chunfang Jiang;Olivier Blacque;Heinz Berke

  • Dehydrocoupling of dimethylamine-borane catalysed by rhenium complexes and its application in olefin transfer-hydrogenations

    Yanfeng Jiang;Heinz Berke

  • Electronic Communication in C4‐Bridged Binuclear Complexes with Paramagnetic Bisphosphane Manganese End Groups

    Sohrab Kheradmandan;Katja Heinze;Helmut W. Schmalle;Heinz Berke

  • Amino olefin nickel(I) and nickel(0) complexes as dehydrogenation catalysts for amine boranes

    Matthias Vogt;Bas de Bruin;Heinz Berke;Mónica Trincado

  • Facile metal free regioselective transfer hydrogenation of polarized olefins with ammonia borane

    Xianghua Yang;Thomas Fox;Heinz Berke

  • Development of Rhenium Catalysts for Amine Borane Dehydrocoupling and Transfer Hydrogenation of Olefins

    Yanfeng Jiang;Olivier Blacque;Thomas Fox;Christian M. Frech

  • Stepwise formation of “organometallic boxes” with half-sandwich Ir, Rh and Ru fragments

    Ying-Feng Han;Yue-Jian Lin;Lin-Hong Weng;Heinz Berke;Heinz Berke

  • Synthesis, Structural Diversity, Dynamics, and Acidity of the M(II) and M(IV) Complexes [MH3(PR3)4]+ (M = Fe, Ru, Os; R = Me, Et)

    Dmitry G. Gusev;Rainer Hübener;Peter Burger;Olli Orama

  • Homogeneous Hydrogenation of Nitriles Catalyzed by Molybdenum and Tungsten Amides

    Subrata Chakraborty;Heinz Berke

  • Simple Synthesis of Dicarbonyl(η‐cyclopentadienyl)‐(3,3‐di‐tert‐butylallenylidene)managanese

    Heinz Berke

  • Organometallic single-molecule electronics: tuning electron transport through X(diphosphine)2FeC4Fe(diphosphine)2X building blocks by varying the Fe-X-Au anchoring scheme from coordinative to covalent.

    Franziska Lissel;Florian Schwarz;Olivier Blacque;Heike Riel

  • High-conductive organometallic molecular wires with delocalized electron systems strongly coupled to metal electrodes.

    Florian Schwarz;Georg Kastlunger;Franziska Lissel;Heike Riel

  • Synthesis and Structural Features of Arduengo Carbene Complexes of Group 4 Metallocene Cations

    Martin Niehues;Gerhard Erker;Gerald Kehr;Pia Schwab

Frequent Co-Authors

Olivier Blacque
Olivier Blacque University of Zurich
Thomas Fox
Thomas Fox University of Zurich
Gottfried Huttner
Gottfried Huttner Heidelberg University
Gerhard Erker
Gerhard Erker University of Münster
Laszlo Zsolnai
Laszlo Zsolnai Heidelberg University
Roland Fröhlich
Roland Fröhlich University of Münster
Katja Heinze
Katja Heinze Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Roger Alberto
Roger Alberto University of Zurich
Gerald Kehr
Gerald Kehr University of Münster
Heike Riel
Heike Riel IBM (United States)

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