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Holger Braunschweig

Holger Braunschweig

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Chemistry
Germany
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 104 1039 916 79 73 879 42860

Holger Braunschweig publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Holger Braunschweig between 1990 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Holger Braunschweig published across 36 years, from 1990 to 2025, averaging 30.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 122 publications in 2023. 79 of the 1,108 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75 100
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 122. Peak 122 publications in 2023. 1990: 6 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 2 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 29 publications 2007: 30 publications 2008: 36 publications 2009: 27 publications 2010: 44 publications 2011: 44 publications 2012: 47 publications 2013: 49 publications 2014: 49 publications 2015: 65 publications 2016: 42 publications 2017: 36 publications 2018: 53 publications 2019: 48 publications 2020: 49 publications 2021: 67 publications 2022: 88 publications 2023: 122 publications 2024: 52 publications 2025: 27 publications
1990 2025

1,108 publications in total across all disciplines

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Holger Braunschweig: publications per year, 1990 to 2025
Year Publications
1990 6
1991 1
1992 2
1993 2
1994 4
1995 3
1996 3
1997 10
1998 8
1999 11
2000 3
2001 6
2002 4
2003 9
2004 7
2005 25
2006 29
2007 30
2008 36
2009 27
2010 44
2011 44
2012 47
2013 49
2014 49
2015 65
2016 42
2017 36
2018 53
2019 48
2020 49
2021 67
2022 88
2023 122
2024 52
2025 27
Total 1,108
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Holger Braunschweig 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 Holger Braunschweig 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, 861–880 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: 879 publications — 98th percentile

98% 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
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 29 879
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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Holger Braunschweig 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 Holger Braunschweig 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, 104–105 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: 104 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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
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
104–105 112 104
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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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
  • 2016 - Alfred-Stock-Gedächtnispreis (Alfred Stock Memorial Prize), German Chemical Society
  • 2011 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Chemistry

Overview

Holger Braunschweig is affiliated with the University of Würzburg in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their research intersects several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The primary areas of research focus include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry
  • Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Inorganic/Organometallic Compounds
  • Catalytic Cross-Coupling Reactions
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds

The scientist has published numerous papers, with recent notable works including:

  • "Photoinduced Borylation for the Synthesis of Organoboron Compounds," 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • "One-pot, room-temperature conversion of dinitrogen to ammonium chloride at a main-group element," 2020, Nature Chemistry
  • "Ni-Catalyzed Traceless, Directed C3-Selective C-H Borylation of Indoles," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Isolable Phospha- and Arsaalumenes," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "cAAC-Stabilized 9,10-diboraanthracenes-Acenes with Open-Shell Singlet Biradical Ground States," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors with whom collaboration has been substantial include:

  • Ivo Krummenacher
  • Merle Arrowsmith
  • Felipe Fantuzzi
  • Rian D. Dewhurst
  • Krzysztof Radacki

Publication venues with multiple contributions include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Holger Braunschweig has received recognition through awards such as the Alfred-Stock-Gedächtnispreis from the German Chemical Society in 2016 and was elected to the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2011, specifically in the field of Chemistry.

Best Publications

  • Nitrogen fixation and reduction at boron

    Marc-André Légaré;Guillaume Bélanger-Chabot;Rian D. Dewhurst;Eileen Welz

  • High-Performance Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on Halogenated Perylene Bisimide Semiconductors

    Rüdiger Schmidt;Joon Hak Oh;Ya Sen Sun;Manuela Deppisch

  • Ambient-temperature isolation of a compound with a boron-boron triple bond.

    Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst;Kai Hammond;Jan Mies

  • Electron-precise coordination modes of boron-centered ligands.

    Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst;Achim Schneider

  • Transition metal complexes of boron — synthesis, structure and reactivity

    Holger Braunschweig;Miriam Colling

  • Transition-metal complexes of boron-new insights and novel coordination modes.

    Holger Braunschweig;Carsten Kollann;Daniela Rais

  • Transition metal complexes of boron

    Holger Braunschweig

  • Constrained geometry complexes—Synthesis and applications

    Holger Braunschweig;Frank M. Breitling;Frank M. Breitling

  • Multiple complexation of CO and related ligands to a main-group element

    Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst;Florian Hupp;Marco Nutz

  • Metallomimetic Chemistry of Boron

    Marc-André Légaré;Conor Pranckevicius;Holger Braunschweig

  • Boron: Its Role in Energy-Related Processes and Applications.

    Zhenguo Huang;Suning Wang;Rian D. Dewhurst;Nikolai V. Ignat'ev;Nikolai V. Ignat'ev

  • Photoinduced Borylation for the Synthesis of Organoboron Compounds.

    Ya-Ming Tian;Xiao-Ning Guo;Holger Braunschweig;Udo Radius

  • Metal-Only Lewis Pairs with Transition Metal Lewis Bases

    Jürgen Bauer;Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst

  • Formation and Reactivity of Electron-Precise B-B Single and Multiple Bonds.

    Merle Arrowsmith;Holger Braunschweig;Tom E. Stennett

  • sp2–sp3 diboranes: astounding structural variability and mild sources of nucleophilic boron for organic synthesis

    Rian D. Dewhurst;Emily C. Neeve;Holger Braunschweig;Todd B. Marder

  • Single, double, triple bonds and chains: the formation of electron-precise B-B bonds.

    Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst

  • Outstanding Short-Circuit Currents in BHJ Solar Cells Based on NIR-Absorbing Acceptor-Substituted Squaraines†

    Ulrich Mayerhöffer;Kaja Deing;Katrin Gruss;Holger Braunschweig

  • The reductive coupling of dinitrogen.

    Marc-André Légaré;Maximilian Rang;Guillaume Bélanger-Chabot;Julia I. Schweizer

  • Recent developments in the chemistry of antiaromatic boroles

    Holger Braunschweig;Thomas Kupfer

  • Transition metals as Lewis bases: "Z-type" boron ligands and metal-to-boron dative bonding

    Holger Braunschweig;Rian D. Dewhurst

  • Synthesis and Structure of the First Terminal Borylene Complexes.

    Holger Braunschweig;Carsten Kollann;Ulli Englert

Frequent Co-Authors

Krzysztof Radacki
Krzysztof Radacki University of Würzburg
Thomas Kupfer
Thomas Kupfer University of Würzburg
Todd B. Marder
Todd B. Marder University of Würzburg
Bernd Engels
Bernd Engels University of Würzburg
Christoph Lambert
Christoph Lambert University of Würzburg
Christoph Schneider
Christoph Schneider Leipzig University
Ulli Englert
Ulli Englert RWTH Aachen University
Martin Kaupp
Martin Kaupp Technical University of Berlin
Ian Manners
Ian Manners University of Victoria
Udo Radius
Udo Radius University of Würzburg

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