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Heinz Gerischer

Heinz Gerischer

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Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
18971
World Ranking
5509
National Ranking
402

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1988 - Luigi Galvani Medal, Italian Chemical Society (Società Chimica Italiana)
  • 1987 - Faraday Medal, Electrochemistry Group, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1978 - Centenary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 1965 - Bourke Award, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Heinz Gerischer was a scientist affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research career is documented through several notable awards received over the years.

Gerischer was recognized by various chemical and electrochemical societies. The awards include the Bourke Award from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 1965, the Centenary Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 1978, the Faraday Medal awarded by the Electrochemistry Group of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 1987, and the Luigi Galvani Medal from the Italian Chemical Society (Società Chimica Italiana) in 1988.

This scientist's work was associated with electrochemistry, as indicated by the nature of the awards received. Their affiliation with the Max Planck Society places them within a prominent research institution in Germany.

There are no records of specific papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, or detailed fields and subfields of study made available. No explicit list of research topics was provided for this scientist.

Best Publications

  • The role of oxygen in photooxidation of organic molecules on semiconductor particles

    Heinz Gerischer;Adam Heller

  • Underpotential deposition of metals and work function differences

    D.M. Kolb;M. Przasnyski;H. Gerischer

  • On the stability of semiconductor electrodes against photodecomposition

    H. Gerischer

  • Electrochemical photo and solar cells principles and some experiments

    Heinz Gerischer

  • The impact of semiconductors on the concepts of electrochemistry

    Heinz Gerischer

  • Palladium catalysis of O2 reduction by electrons accumulated on TiO2 particles during photoassisted oxidation of organic compounds

    Chong Mou Wang;Adam Heller;Heinz Gerischer

  • Untersuchungen Zur anodischen Oxidation von Ammoniak an Platin-Elektroden

    H. Gerischer;A. Mauerer

  • Role of the oxygen molecule and of the photogenerated electron in TiO2- photocatalyzed air oxidation reactions

    Joerg Schwitzgebel;John G. Ekerdt;Heinz Gerischer;Adam Heller

  • Über den Ablauf von Redoxreaktionen an Metallen und an Halbleitern

    H. Gerischer

  • Electrochemical Behavior of Semiconductors under Illumination

    H. Gerischer

  • ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES FOR THE STUDY OF PHOTOSENSITIZATION

    H. Gerischer

  • Photocatalytic Oxidation of Organic Molecules at TiO2 Particles by Sunlight in Aerated Water

    Heinz Gerischer;Adam Heller

  • The influence of alkali metal cations on the rate of the Fe(CN)64−/Fe(CN)63− electrode process

    L.M. Peter;W. Dürr;P. Bindra;H. Gerischer

  • Reaction of excited dye molecules at electrodes

    Heinz Gerischer;Frank Willig

  • Etching of Silicon in NaOH Solutions II . Electrochemical Studies of n‐Si(111) and (100) and Mechanism of the Dissolution

    P. Allongue;V. Costa‐Kieling;H. Gerischer

  • Density of the electronic states of graphite: derivation from differential capacitance measurements

    H. Gerischer;R. McIntyre;Daniel Alberto Scherson;Daniel Alberto Scherson;W. Storck

  • Etching of Silicon in NaOH Solutions I . In Situ Scanning Tunneling Microscopic Investigation of n‐Si(111)

    P. Allongue;V. Costa‐Kieling;H. Gerischer

  • Charge transfer processes at semiconductor-electrolyte interfaces in connection with problems of catalysis

    H. Gerischer

  • Sensitization of charge injection into semiconductors with large band gap

    H. Gerischer;M.E. Michel-Beyerle;F. Rebentrost;H. Tributsch

  • Elektrochemische Untersuchungen zur spektralen Sensibilisierung von ZnO‐Einkristallen

    H. Gerischer;H. Tributsch

Frequent Co-Authors

Bruno Pettinger
Bruno Pettinger Max Planck Society
Wolfgang Kautek
Wolfgang Kautek University of Vienna
Dieter M. Kolb
Dieter M. Kolb University of Ulm
Adam Heller
Adam Heller The University of Texas at Austin
John G. Ekerdt
John G. Ekerdt The University of Texas at Austin
Harald Brune
Harald Brune École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Gerhard Ertl
Gerhard Ertl Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Kenichi Honda
Kenichi Honda University of Tokyo
Maria-Elisabeth Michel-Beyerle
Maria-Elisabeth Michel-Beyerle Technical University of Munich

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