World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Award Badge
Chemistry
Germany
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
113
Citations
53155
World Ranking
699
National Ranking
51

Helmut Schwarz 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 Helmut Schwarz sits on this spectrum.

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 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 1,345 publications — 100th percentile

100% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Helmut Schwarz 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 Helmut Schwarz 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: 113 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Germany Leader Award

Overview

Helmut Schwarz is affiliated with the Technical University of Berlin in Germany. Their research spans several intersecting fields primarily focusing on catalysis, materials chemistry, and chemical physics. The scientist's work is distributed across key subfields including Catalysis, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Spectroscopy.

Research topics addressed by Helmut Schwarz include:

  • CO2 Reduction Techniques and Catalysts
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis

The scientific contributions are frequently published in several specialized venues. The most common publication sources are:

  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nachrichten aus der Chemie
  • Theoretical Chemistry Accounts
  • Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Helmut Schwarz has coauthored numerous papers with several researchers, the most frequent collaborators being:

  • Thomas Weiske
  • Jilai Li
  • Caiyun Geng
  • Mingfei Zhou
  • Jun Li

Recent published works by Helmut Schwarz include:

  • Counter-Intuitive Gas-Phase Reactivities of [V2]+ and [V2O]+ towards CO2 Reduction: Insight from Electronic Structure Calculations, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • On the Crucial Role of Isolated Electronic States in the Thermal Reaction of ReC+ with Dihydrogen, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • On the Crucial Role of Isolated Electronic States in the Thermal Reaction of ReC+ with Dihydrogen, 2020, Angewandte Chemie
  • Revisiting the Intriguing Electronic Features of the BeOBeC Carbyne and Some Isomers: A Quantum-Chemical Assessment, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Counter-Intuitive Gas-Phase Reactivities of [V2]+ and [V2O]+ towards CO2 Reduction: Insight from Electronic Structure Calculations, 2020, Angewandte Chemie

Best Publications

  • Two-State Reactivity as a New Concept in Organometallic Chemistry§

    Detlef Schröder;Sason Shaik;Helmut Schwarz

  • Organometallic chemistry in the gas phase

    Karsten. Eller;Helmut. Schwarz

  • Gas-phase catalysis by atomic and cluster metal ions: the ultimate single-site catalysts.

    Diethard K. Böhme;Helmut Schwarz

  • The singlet and triplet states of phenyl cation. A hybrid approach for locating minimum energy crossing points between non-interacting potential energy surfaces

    Jeremy N. Harvey;Massimiliano Aschi;Helmut Schwarz;Wolfram Koch

  • Chemistry with Methane: Concepts Rather than Recipes

    Helmut Schwarz

  • CH and CC Bond Activation by Bare Transition‐Metal Oxide Cations in the Gas Phase

    Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • Thermal hydrogen-atom transfer from methane: the role of radicals and spin states in oxo-cluster chemistry.

    Nicolas Dietl;Maria Schlangen;Helmut Schwarz;Helmut Schwarz

  • On the Question of Stability, Conjugation, and “Aromaticity” in Imidazol-2-ylidenes and Their Silicon Analogs†

    Christoph Heinemann;Thomas Müller;Yitzhak Apeloig;Helmut Schwarz

  • Relativistic effects in gas-phase ion chemistry: An experimentalist's view

    Helmut Schwarz

  • GENERATION, STABILITY, AND REACTIVITY OF SMALL, MULTIPLY CHARGED IONS IN THE GAS PHASE

    Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • On the spin-forbiddeness of gas-phase ion–molecule reactions: a fruitful intersection of experimental and computational studies

    Helmut Schwarz

  • Electronic Structure Makes a Difference: Cytochrome P-450 Mediated Hydroxylations of Hydrocarbons as a Two-State Reactivity Paradigm

    Sason Shaik;Michael Filatov;Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • GAS-PHASE CHEMISTRY OF COLLISIONALLY ACTIVATED IONS

    K. Levsen;H. Schwarz

  • Two-state reactivity mechanisms of hydroxylation and epoxidation by cytochrome P-450 revealed by theory.

    Sason Shaik;Samuël P de Visser;François Ogliaro;Helmut Schwarz

  • Two‐State Reactivity in Organometallic Gas‐Phase Ion Chemistry

    Sason Shaik;David Danovich;Andreas Fiedler;Detlef Schröder

  • Endohedral Cluster Compounds: Inclusion of Helium within C 60•⊕ and C 70•⊕ through Collision Experiments

    Thomas Weiske;Diethard K. Böhme;Jan Hrušák;Wolfgang Krätschmer

  • Electronic Structures and Gas-Phase Reactivities of Cationic Late-Transition-Metal Oxides

    A. Fiedler;D. Schroder;S. Shaik;H. Schwarz

  • Cationic Gold(I) Complexes of Xenon and of Ligands Containing the Donor Atoms Oxygen, Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur †

    Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz;and Jan Hrušák;Pekka Pyykkö

  • Activation of hydrogen and methane by thermalized FeO+ in the gas phase as studied by multiple mass spectrometric techniques

    Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz;David E. Clemmer;Yumin Chen

  • Gas-phase activation of methane by ligated transition-metal cations

    Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • Collisional Activation Mass Spectrometry—A New Probe for Determining the Structure of Ions in the Gas Phase

    Karsten Levsen;Helmut Schwarz

Frequent Co-Authors

Detlef Schröder
Detlef Schröder Czech Academy of Sciences
Wolfram Koch
Wolfram Koch German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker)
Ferdinand Bohlmann
Ferdinand Bohlmann Technical University of Berlin
Carlito B. Lebrilla
Carlito B. Lebrilla University of California, Davis
Christoph A. Schalley
Christoph A. Schalley Freie Universität Berlin
Jana Roithová
Jana Roithová Radboud University
Diethard K. Bohme
Diethard K. Bohme York University
Xiaoyan Sun
Xiaoyan Sun University of Science and Technology of China
Xinhao Zhang
Xinhao Zhang Peking University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Studying Chemistry in the USA opens doors to diverse career pathways beyond traditional roles. Many graduates explore healthcare fields, such as becoming a pharmacist, where understanding chemical compounds is essential. For insights on income potential in this profession, reviewing pharmacist salary information can be valuable.

Another compelling option is entering forensic science, where chemical knowledge aids crime scene investigations. Pursuing a forensic science online degree allows flexibility for students balancing other commitments while preparing for a career in this growing field.

For those interested in the intersection of psychology and law enforcement, an online master's degree in forensic psychology offers specialized training to support criminal investigations and legal processes.

Chemistry graduates may also consider roles such as autopsy technicians, who analyze chemical evidence from deceased individuals. Researching autopsy technician jobs can provide details on education requirements and job outlook in this niche.

Best Scientists Citing Helmut Schwarz

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles