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D-Index
59
Citations
12444
World Ranking
10134
National Ranking
2817

Heinz Frei 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 Frei sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 186 publications — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Heinz Frei 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 Frei sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Heinz Frei is affiliated with the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on the fields of Energy, Materials Science, and Engineering, with notable contributions to subfields such as Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrochemistry, and Catalysis.

Their work covers several main topics, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry

Heinz Frei has published research in a variety of scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Nature Energy
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Nano Letters

Recent papers highlight a range of topics and techniques. Selected publications are:

  • "Selective CO2 electrocatalysis at the pseudocapacitive nanoparticle/ordered-ligand interlayer" (2020, Nature Energy)
  • "Observation of O-O Bond Forming Step of Molecular Co4O4 Cubane Catalyst for Water Oxidation by Rapid-Scan FT-IR Spectroscopy" (2020, ACS Catalysis)
  • "Ultrathin Amorphous Silica Membrane Enhances Proton Transfer across Solid-to-Solid Interfaces of Stacked Metal Oxide Nanolayers while Blocking Oxygen" (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • "Precise Colloidal Plasmonic Photocatalysts Constructed by Multistep Photodepositions" (2020, Nano Letters)
  • "Time-Resolved Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy for Understanding How Charges Drive Metal Oxide Catalysts for Water Oxidation" (2022, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)

Frequent coauthors of Heinz Frei include:

  • Georgios Katsoukis
  • Won Jun Jo
  • Elena Galoppini
  • Dohyung Kim
  • Sunmoon Yu

Best Publications

  • Nanostructured Cobalt Oxide Clusters in Mesoporous Silica as Efficient Oxygen‐Evolving Catalysts

    Feng Jiao;Heinz Frei

  • Time-resolved observations of water oxidation intermediates on a cobalt oxide nanoparticle catalyst

    Miao Zhang;Moreno de Respinis;Heinz Frei

  • Advancing the frontiers in nanocatalysis, biointerfaces, and renewable energy conversion by innovations of surface techniques.

    Gabor A. Somorjai;Heinz Frei;Jeong Y. Park

  • Probing the Interaction of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) with Platinum Nanocrystals by UV-Raman and FTIR

    Yuri Borodko;Susan E. Habas;Matthias Koebel;Peidong Yang

  • Nanostructured cobalt and manganese oxide clusters as efficient water oxidation catalysts

    Feng Jiao;Heinz Frei

  • Dual visible light photoredox and gold-catalyzed arylative ring expansion.

    Xing-zhong Shu;Xing-zhong Shu;Miao Zhang;Ying He;Ying He;Ying He;Heinz Frei

  • Nanostructured manganese oxide clusters supported on mesoporous silica as efficient oxygen-evolving catalysts

    Feng Jiao;Heinz Frei

  • The Mechanism of a C-H Bond Activation Reaction in Room-Temperature Alkane Solution

    Steven E. Bromberg;Steven E. Bromberg;Haw Yang;Haw Yang;Matthew C. Asplund;Matthew C. Asplund;T. Lian;T. Lian

  • Photochemical CO2 splitting by metal-to-metal charge-transfer excitation in mesoporous ZrCu(I)-MCM-41 silicate sieve.

    Wenyong Lin;Heinz Frei

  • Photochemical and FT-IR probing of the active site of hydrogen peroxide in Ti silicalite sieve.

    Wenyong Lin;Heinz Frei

  • Efficient and sustained photoelectrochemical water oxidation by cobalt oxide/silicon photoanodes with nanotextured interfaces.

    Jinhui Yang;Karl Walczak;Eitan Anzenberg;Francesca M. Toma

  • Charge-Transfer Interaction of Poly(vinylpyrrolidone) with Platinum and Rhodium Nanoparticles

    Yuri Borodko;Simon M. Humphrey;T. Don Tilley;Heinz Frei

  • Synthetic insertion of gold nanoparticles into mesoporous silica

    Zoltán Kónya;Victor F. Puntes;Imre Kiricsi;Ji Zhu

  • Selective CO2 electrocatalysis at the pseudocapacitive nanoparticle/ordered-ligand interlayer

    Dohyung Kim;Dohyung Kim;Sunmoon Yu;Sunmoon Yu;Fan Zheng;Inwhan Roh;Inwhan Roh

  • Cyclohexanone from Cyclohexane and O2 in a Zeolite under Visible Light with Complete Selectivity

    Hai Sun;Fritz Blatter;Heinz Frei

  • CO2 splitting by H2O to CO and O2 under UV light in TiMCM-41 silicate sieve

    Wenyong Lin;Hongxian Han;Heinz Frei

  • Mechanistic Study of CO2 Photoreduction in Ti Silicalite Molecular Sieve by FT-IR Spectroscopy

    N. Ulagappan;H. Frei

  • Coupling carbon dioxide reduction with water oxidation in nanoscale photocatalytic assemblies

    Wooyul Kim;Beth Anne McClure;Eran Edri;Heinz Frei

  • Direct observation of a hydroperoxide surface intermediate upon visible light-driven water oxidation at an Ir oxide nanocluster catalyst by rapid-scan FT-IR spectroscopy.

    Narayanappa Sivasankar;Walter W. Weare;Heinz Frei

  • Selective photooxidation of small alkenes by O2 with red light in zeolite Y

    Fritz Blatter;Heinz Frei

  • Anchored Metal-to-Metal Charge-Transfer Chromophores in a Mesoporous Silicate Sieve for Visible-Light Activation of Titanium Centers

    Wenyong Lin;Heinz Frei

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabor A. Somorjai
Gabor A. Somorjai University of California, Berkeley
Charles B. Harris
Charles B. Harris University of California, Berkeley
Wooyul Kim
Wooyul Kim Korea Institute of Energy Technology
Donald Fitzmaurice
Donald Fitzmaurice University College Dublin
Feng Jiao
Feng Jiao Washington University in St. Louis
A. Paul Alivisatos
A. Paul Alivisatos University of Chicago
Lin-Wang Wang
Lin-Wang Wang Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Víctor F. Puntes
Víctor F. Puntes Spanish National Research Council
Joel W. Ager
Joel W. Ager Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Ian D. Sharp
Ian D. Sharp Technical University of Munich

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