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77
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21106
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J. Kirschner publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where J. Kirschner sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 543 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

J. Kirschner D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where J. Kirschner sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

J. Kirschner is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of physics, materials science, and related subfields. Their research primarily focuses on atomic and molecular physics, optics, and surface phenomena, with additional work in condensed matter physics and materials chemistry.

Their publication record reflects a strong emphasis on electron and X-ray spectroscopy techniques alongside advanced chemical physics studies. Specific research topics include:

  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics
  • X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides

Kirschner has contributed to several papers, with recent works published mainly in "Physical Review B" and other specialized journals. Notable recent publications include:

  • "Profiling spin and orbital texture of a topological insulator in full momentum space" (2021), Physical Review B
  • "Double photoemission from Ag and Pd surfaces: Energy relations" (2020), Physical Review B
  • "Electron pair emission from surfaces: Photon versus electron excitation" (2021), Physical Review B
  • "Imaging Momentum-Space Two-Particle Correlations at Surfaces" (2020), physica status solidi (b)
  • "Electron and positron pair emission by low energy positron impact on surfaces" (2021), Progress in Surface Science

The main venues through which Kirschner communicates research findings include:

  • Physical Review B
  • Progress in Surface Science
  • physica status solidi (b)
  • Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent collaborators in Kirschner's research efforts include:

  • F. O. Schumann
  • Hendrik Bentmann
  • Henriette Maaß
  • Joseph M. Braun
  • Christoph Seibel

Their investigations have covered a broad range of topics mainly in atomic-level surface science and spectroscopy, exploring fundamental interactions of electrons, photons, and particles with material surfaces, including studies on photoemission and pair emission phenomena.

Kirschner's work contributes to the understanding of the electronic, structural, and topological properties of materials and continues to be relevant in advancing knowledge in several interconnected disciplines of physical science and materials research.

Best Publications

  • Observation of Depolarized ZnO(0001) Monolayers: Formation of Unreconstructed Planar Sheets

    C. Tusche;H. L. Meyerheim;J. Kirschner

  • Hexagonally ordered 100 nm period nickel nanowire arrays

    K. Nielsch;R. B. Wehrspohn;J. Barthel;J. Kirschner

  • Asymmetric Spin-Wave Dispersion on Fe(110): Direct Evidence of the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya Interaction

    Kh Zakeri;Yu Zhang;J Prokop;T-H Chuang

  • Magnetism in one dimension: Fe on Cu(111)

    J. Shen;Ralph Skomski;M. Klaua;H. Jenniches

  • Geometrical and compositional structure at metal-oxide interfaces: MgO on Fe(001).

    H. L. Meyerheim;R. Popescu;J. Kirschner;N. Jedrecy

  • Magnetic properties and spin polarization of Co 2 MnSi Heusler alloy thin films epitaxially grown on GaAs(001)

    W. H. Wang;W. H. Wang;M. Przybylski;M. Przybylski;W. Kuch;W. Kuch;L. I. Chelaru;L. I. Chelaru

  • Influence of the growth conditions on the magnetic properties of fcc cobalt films: from monolayers to superlattices

    J.J. de Miguel;A. Cebollada;J.M. Gallego;R. Miranda

  • Spin resolved bandstructure imaging with a high resolution momentum microscope.

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  • Growth, structure, electronic, and magnetic properties of MgO/Fe(001) bilayers and Fe/MgO/Fe(001) trilayers

    M. Klaua;D. Ullmann;J. Barthel;W. Wulfhekel

  • Spin-polarized electron energy loss spectroscopy of high energy, large wave vector spin waves in ultrathin fcc Co films on Cu(001).

    R. Vollmer;M. Etzkorn;P. S. Anil Kumar;H. Ibach

  • Growth and magnetism of metallic thin films and multilayers by pulsed-laser deposition

    J. Shen;Zheng Gai;J. Kirschner

  • Tuning the magnetic coupling across ultrathin antiferromagnetic films by controlling atomic-scale roughness

    W Kuch;W Kuch;Li Chelaru;Francesco Offi;J Wang

  • High density hexagonal nickel nanowire array

    K. Nielsch;R. Wehrspohn;J. Barthel;J. Kirschner

  • Growth and morphology of ultrathin Fe films on Cu(001)

    J. Giergiel;J. Shen;J. Woltersdorf;A. Kirilyuk

  • Single-crystal magnetotunnel junctions

    W. Wulfhekel;M. Klaua;D. Ullmann;F. Zavaliche

  • Micromagnetic study of magnetic configurations in submicron permalloy disks

    Jonathan Kin Ha;Riccardo Hertel;J. Kirschner

  • Film Stress and Domain Wall Pinning in Sesquilayer Iron Films on W(110).

    D. Sander;Ralph Skomski;C. Schmidthals;Axel Enders

  • Development of a momentum microscope for time resolved band structure imaging.

    B. Krömker;M. Escher;D. Funnemann;D. Hartung

  • Growth and magnetic studies of lattice expanded Pd in ultrathin Fe(001)/Pd(001)/Fe(001) structures.

    Celinski Z;Heinrich B;Cochran Jf;Muir Wb

  • Self-Organized Growth of Nanosized Vertical Magnetic Co Pillars on Au(111)

    O. Fruchart;M. Klaua;J. Barthel;J. Kirschner

  • Time-resolved magnetic domain imaging by x-ray photoemission electron microscopy

    J Vogel;W Kuch;M Bonfim;J Camarero

Frequent Co-Authors

Claus M. Schneider
Claus M. Schneider Forschungszentrum Jülich
Michael Zharnikov
Michael Zharnikov Heidelberg University
Patrick Bruno
Patrick Bruno European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Ralph Skomski
Ralph Skomski University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Harald Ibach
Harald Ibach Forschungszentrum Jülich
Hubert Ebert
Hubert Ebert Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Oliver G. Schmidt
Oliver G. Schmidt Chemnitz University of Technology
Rodolfo Miranda
Rodolfo Miranda Autonomous University of Madrid
Michael Grunze
Michael Grunze Max Planck Society
Chen Li
Chen Li Dongguan University of Technology

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