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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 55 12404 11164 3304 2699 139 8111
Biology and Biochemistry 54 15834 14535 6578 5878 137 8041

Horst Schulz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Horst Schulz between 1964 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Horst Schulz published across 53 years, from 1964 to 2016, averaging 2.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 9 publications in 1995. 1 of the 140 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1964 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 9. Peak 9 publications in 1995. 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 2 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 4 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 2 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 4 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 0 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 1 publication 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 1 publication
1964 2016

140 publications in total across all disciplines

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Horst Schulz: publications per year, 1964 to 2016
Year Publications
1964 1
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 1
1973 0
1974 3
1975 2
1976 0
1977 3
1978 2
1979 2
1980 2
1981 5
1982 4
1983 3
1984 2
1985 7
1986 4
1987 6
1988 3
1989 4
1990 5
1991 6
1992 5
1993 2
1994 8
1995 9
1996 2
1997 2
1998 5
1999 5
2000 5
2001 5
2002 4
2003 4
2004 3
2005 5
2006 2
2007 0
2008 4
2009 3
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 1
2014 0
2015 0
2016 1
Total 140
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Horst Schulz 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 Horst Schulz 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, 121–140 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: 139 publications — 10th percentile

10% 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
121–140 918 139
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
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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Horst Schulz 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 Horst Schulz 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, 54–55 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: 55 D-Index — 33rd percentile

33% 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 55
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

Horst Schulz is a researcher affiliated with the City University of New York in the United States. Their academic work spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Medicine, with particular focus on subfields such as Plant Science and Complementary and Alternative Medicine.

Their research topics encompass Medicinal Plant Effects and Applications, Botany and Plant Ecology Studies, and Plant Physiology and Cultivation Studies. These areas reflect a specialization in understanding plant-based mechanisms, ecological interactions, and their applications in medicine and cultivation practices.

Their publication record includes:

  • Biochemische Anpassung von Gundermann (Glechoma hederacea L.) an variable Ernährung mit Ammonium und Nitrat, 2021, Digitalen Hochschulbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt (Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt)

This paper focuses on the biochemical adaptation of Glechoma hederacea L. under varying nutrition conditions involving ammonium and nitrate.

Schulz's frequent publication venue is the Digitalen Hochschulbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt (Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek Sachsen-Anhalt), where the listed work was published. There are no frequent coauthors reported in the available data, indicating that Schulz may work independently or in less frequent collaborations.

Best Publications

  • beta-oxidation of fatty acids in mitochondria, peroxisomes, and bacteria: a century of continued progress.

    Wolf-H. Kunau;Veronika Dommes;Horst Schulz

  • Beta oxidation of fatty acids.

    Horst Schulz

  • Fatty acid oxidation complex from Escherichia coli

    Judith F. Binstock;Horst Schulz

  • Human Brain Short Chain l-3-Hydroxyacyl Coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Is a Single-domain Multifunctional Enzyme: CHARACTERIZATION OF A NOVEL 17β-HYDROXYSTEROID DEHYDROGENASE *

    Xue-Ying He;George Merz;Pankaj Mehta;Horst Schulz

  • Fatty acid oxidation in rat brain is limited by the low activity of 3-ketoacyl-coenzyme A thiolase.

    Song-Yu Yang;Xue-Ying He;H. Schulz

  • A Human Brain l-3-Hydroxyacyl-coenzyme A Dehydrogenase Is Identical to an Amyloid β-Peptide-binding Protein Involved in Alzheimer’s Disease

    Xue-Ying He;Horst Schulz;Song-Yu Yang

  • Multiple functions of type 10 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase

    Song-Yu Yang;Xue-Ying He;Horst Schulz

  • Beta-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids: a revised pathway

    Horst Schulz;Wolf-H. Kunau

  • Purification and properties of a pig heart thiolase with broad chain length specificity and comparison of thiolases from pig heart and Escherichia coli.

    H Staack;J F Binstock;H Schulz

  • Mitochondrial long chain fatty acid β-oxidation in man and mouse

    Malika Chegary;Heleen te Brinke;Jos P.N. Ruiter;Frits A. Wijburg

  • Nucleotide sequence of the fadA gene. Primary structure of 3-ketoacyl-coenzyme A thiolase from Escherichia coli and the structural organization of the fadAB operon.

    Song-Yu Yang;Xue-Ying He Yang;G. Healy-Louie;H. Schulz

  • Long-chain acyl-CoA dehydrogenase is a key enzyme in the mitochondrial β-oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids

    Weiping Le;Azfar S. Abbas;Howard Sprecher;Jerry Vockley

  • 3‐Hydroxyacyl‐CoA dehydrogenase and short chain 3‐hydroxyacyl‐CoA dehydrogenase in human health and disease

    Song-Yu Yang;Xue-Ying He;Horst Schulz

  • Rat heart fatty acid-binding protein is highly homologous to the murine adipocyte 422 protein and the P2 protein of peripheral nerve myelin.

    J. C. Sacchettini;B. Said;H. Schulz;Jeffrey Gordon

  • Nucleotide sequence of the promoter and fadB gene of the fadBA operon and primary structure of the multifunctional fatty acid oxidation protein from Escherichia coli.

    Xue Ying He Yang;Horst Schulz;Marshall Elzinga;Song Yu Yang

  • Evidence for Intermediate Channeling in Mitochondrial β -Oxidation (∗)

    Mohamed A. Nada;William J. Rhead;Howard Sprecher;Horst Schulz

  • Purification and properties of pig heart crotonase and the presence of short chain and long chain enoyl coenzyme A hydratases in pig and guinea pig tissues.

    Jim C. Fong;Horst Schulz

  • Short-chain and long-chain enoyl-CoA hydratases from pig heart muscle.

    Jim C. Fong;Horst Schulz

  • Regulation of Fatty Acid Oxidation in Heart

    Horst Schulz

  • Oxidation of fatty acids

    Horst Schulz

Frequent Co-Authors

Howard Sprecher
Howard Sprecher The Ohio State University
Jung-Ja P. Kim
Jung-Ja P. Kim Medical College of Wisconsin
Ralf Erdmann
Ralf Erdmann Ruhr University Bochum
Jerry Vockley
Jerry Vockley University of Pittsburgh
David S. Millington
David S. Millington Duke University
Stephen Jay Gould
Stephen Jay Gould Harvard University
Michael C. Phillips
Michael C. Phillips University of Pennsylvania
Lawrence Sweetman
Lawrence Sweetman University of California, San Diego
Alfred H. Merrill
Alfred H. Merrill Georgia Institute of Technology
Ronald J.A. Wanders
Ronald J.A. Wanders University of Amsterdam

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Best Scientists Citing Horst Schulz

Ronald J.A. Wanders

Ronald J.A. Wanders

University of Amsterdam

Publications: 65

J. Kalervo Hiltunen

J. Kalervo Hiltunen

University of Oulu

Publications: 29

Sander M. Houten

Sander M. Houten

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Publications: 28

Rik K. Wierenga

Rik K. Wierenga

University of Oulu

Publications: 26

Lodewijk IJlst

Lodewijk IJlst

University of Amsterdam

Publications: 23

Takashi Hashimoto

Takashi Hashimoto

Shinshu University

Publications: 22

Gary D. Lopaschuk

Gary D. Lopaschuk

University of Alberta

Publications: 21

Charles L. Hoppel

Charles L. Hoppel

Case Western Reserve University

Publications: 21

Jos P.N. Ruiter

Jos P.N. Ruiter

University of Amsterdam

Publications: 20

Jerry Vockley

Jerry Vockley

University of Pittsburgh

Publications: 19

Howard Sprecher

Howard Sprecher

The Ohio State University

Publications: 19

Jerzy Adamski

Jerzy Adamski

Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres

Publications: 18

Alexander Steinbüchel

Alexander Steinbüchel

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Publications: 17

Yves Poirier

Yves Poirier

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Publications: 16

Hans R. Waterham

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Marinus Duran

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