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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 49 14735 13269 1082 955 221 9585

Herbert Nar publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Herbert Nar between 1989 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Herbert Nar published across 37 years, from 1989 to 2025, averaging 7.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2006. 10 of the 293 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1989 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2006. 1989: 1 publication 1990: 0 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 15 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 21 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 22 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 1 publication 2012: 7 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 3 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 6 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 0 publications 2023: 5 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 6 publications
1989 2025

293 publications in total across all disciplines

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Herbert Nar: publications per year, 1989 to 2025
Year Publications
1989 1
1990 0
1991 3
1992 4
1993 5
1994 6
1995 10
1996 7
1997 7
1998 5
1999 15
2000 14
2001 10
2002 21
2003 12
2004 9
2005 18
2006 22
2007 9
2008 10
2009 3
2010 10
2011 1
2012 7
2013 12
2014 3
2015 5
2016 8
2017 3
2018 0
2019 6
2020 19
2021 13
2022 0
2023 5
2024 4
2025 6
Total 293
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Herbert Nar 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 Herbert Nar 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, 221–240 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: 221 publications — 40th percentile

40% 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 1,216 221
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
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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Herbert Nar 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 Herbert Nar 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 49
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
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

Herbert Nar is affiliated with Boehringer Ingelheim in Germany and has contributed to research primarily within the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine. Their work spans a range of subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, and Immunology.

Their research topics cover several key areas such as:

  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology
  • Peptidase Inhibition and Analysis
  • CAR-T cell therapy research
  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Drug Transport and Resistance Mechanisms

Herbert Nar has been involved in publishing in several recurrent venues, including:

  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • ChemMedChem
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature

Their recent papers showcase a focus on structural biology, protein function inhibition, and drug discovery. Key publications include:

  • "Structural basis of inhibition of the human SGLT2-MAP17 glucose transporter," 2021, Nature
  • "Locking mixed-lineage kinase domain-like protein in its auto-inhibited state prevents necroptosis," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "A small-molecule inhibitor of lectin-like oxidized LDL receptor-1 acts by stabilizing an inactive receptor tetramer state," 2020, Communications Chemistry
  • "Hybrid Screening Approach for Very Small Fragments: X-ray and Computational Screening on FKBP51," 2020, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • "Discovery and Structure-Based Optimization of Fragments Binding the Mixed Lineage Kinase Domain-like Protein Executioner Domain," 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

Frequent collaborators in their work include Rebecca Ebenhoch, Gisela Schnapp, Margit Bauer, Markus Zeeb, and Dietmar Weichert. These coauthors have contributed to multiple joint publications reflecting a sustained collaborative network.

Best Publications

  • A specific antidote for dabigatran: functional and structural characterization.

    Felix Schiele;Joanne van Ryn;Keith Canada;Corey Newsome

  • Structure-based design of novel potent nonpeptide thrombin inhibitors.

    Norbert H Hauel;Herbert Nar;Henning Priepke;Uwe Ries

  • Crystal structure analysis of oxidized Pseudomonas aeruginosa azurin at pH 5.5 and pH 9.0. A pH-induced conformational transition involves a peptide bond flip.

    H Nar;A Messerschmidt;R Huber;M van de Kamp

  • 8-(3-(R)-aminopiperidin-1-yl)-7-but-2-ynyl-3-methyl-1-(4-methyl-quinazolin-2-ylmethyl)-3,7-dihydropurine-2,6-dione (BI 1356), a highly potent, selective, long-acting, and orally bioavailable DPP-4 inhibitor for the treatment of type 2 diabetes.

    Matthias Eckhardt;Elke Langkopf;Michael Mark;Moh Tadayyon

  • Biophysics in drug discovery: impact, challenges and opportunities

    Jean-Paul Renaud;Chun-wa Chung;U. Helena Danielson;Ursula Egner

  • Macrocyclic inhibitors of the NS3 protease as potential therapeutic agents of hepatitis C virus infection.

    Youla S. Tsantrizos;Gordon Bolger;Pierre Bonneau;Dale R. Cameron

  • Structural basis for photo-induced protein cleavage and green-to-red conversion of fluorescent protein EosFP

    K. Nienhaus;G.U. Nienhaus;J. Wiedenmann;H. Nar

  • Structure-Based Design of an in Vivo Active Selective BRD9 Inhibitor

    Laetitia J. Martin;Manfred Koegl;Gerd Bader;Xiao-Ling Cockcroft

  • X-ray analysis and spectroscopic characterization of M121Q azurin. A copper site model for stellacyanin

    Antonio Romero;Carla W.G. Hoitink;Herbert Nar;Robert Huber

  • X-ray crystal structure of the two site-specific mutants His35Gln and His35Leu of azurin from Pseudomonas aeruginosa.

    H. Nar;A. Messerschmidt;R. Huber;M. van de Kamp

  • Characterization and crystal structure of zinc azurin, a by-product of heterologous expression in Escherichia coli of Pseudomonas aeruginosa copper azurin.

    Herbert Nar;Robert Huber;Albrecht Messerschmidt;Alexander C. Filippou

  • Phosphorylation-dependent proline isomerization catalyzed by Pin1 is essential for tumor cell survival and entry into mitosis.

    Joerg F. Rippmann;Silke Hobbie;Christine Daiber;Bernd Guilliard

  • Atomic Structure of GTP Cyclohydrolase I

    Herbert Nar;Robert Huber;Winfried Meining;Cornelia Schmid

  • Crystal structure of Pseudomonas aeruginosa apo-azurin at 1.85 A resolution.

    Herbert Nar;Albrecht Messerschmidt;Robert Huber;Mart van de Kamp

  • Zinc plays a key role in human and bacterial GTP cyclohydrolase I

    Günter Auerbach;Anja Herrmann;Andreas Bracher;Gerd Bader

  • Photoconvertible fluorescent protein EosFP: biophysical properties and cell biology applications.

    G. Ulrich Nienhaus;G. Ulrich Nienhaus;Karin Nienhaus;Angela Hölzle;Sergey Ivanchenko

  • Active site topology and reaction mechanism of GTP cyclohydrolase I

    Herbert Nar;Robert Huber;Gunter Auerbach;Markus Fischer

  • Repaglinide and related hypoglycemic benzoic acid derivatives.

    Wolfgang Grell;Rudolf Hurnaus;Gerhart Griss;Robert Sauter

  • Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1. Structure of the native serpin, comparison to its other conformers and implications for serpin inactivation.

    Herbert Nar;Margit Bauer;Jean-Marie Stassen;Dietmar Lang

  • One Target—Two Different Binding Modes: Structural Insights into Gevokizumab and Canakinumab Interactions to Interleukin-1β

    Michaela Blech;Daniel Peter;Peter Fischer;Margit M.T. Bauer

  • Structural basis for inhibition promiscuity of dual specific thrombin and factor Xa blood coagulation inhibitors.

    Herbert Nar;Margit Bauer;Angela Schmid;Jean-Marie Stassen

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert Huber
Robert Huber University of Duisburg-Essen
Frank Himmelsbach
Frank Himmelsbach Boehringer Ingelheim (Germany)
Matthias Eckhardt
Matthias Eckhardt Boehringer Ingelheim (Germany)
Albrecht Messerschmidt
Albrecht Messerschmidt Max Planck Society
Gerard W. Canters
Gerard W. Canters Leiden University
Robert Huber
Robert Huber Agricultural & Applied Economics Association
Wenjun Tang
Wenjun Tang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chris H. Senanayake
Chris H. Senanayake TCG GreenChem Inc.
Beat Thöny
Beat Thöny University of Zurich
Jörg Wiedenmann
Jörg Wiedenmann University of Southampton

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