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74
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76

Jürgen Heinze publication distribution in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Ecology and Evolution in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jürgen Heinze sits on this spectrum.

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37 publications 531+

This scientist: 414 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 531 publications or more.

Jürgen Heinze D-index placement in Ecology and Evolution in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Ecology and Evolution scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jürgen Heinze sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 121+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 121 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jürgen Heinze is affiliated with the University of Regensburg in Germany. Their research spans several interconnected fields and subfields within biological sciences, with a focus on understanding various aspects of insect biology, behavior, and molecular mechanisms.

Heinze's main domains of study include:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Their specialized subfields of study encompass:

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Genetics
  • Insect Science
  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Immunology

The research topics they frequently address include:

  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Fossil Insects in Amber

Jürgen Heinze has contributed to multiple publications in various scientific venues. Common outlets for their work are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Ecology and Evolution
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Insectes Sociaux

Representative recent papers authored or co-authored by Heinze include:

  • Comparative transcriptomic analysis of the mechanisms underpinning ageing and fecundity in social insects, 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Oxidative stress and senescence in social insects: a significant but inconsistent link?, 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Ageing and sociality: why, when and how does sociality change ageing patterns?, 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Convergent Loss of Chemoreceptors across Independent Origins of Slave-Making in Ants, 2021, Molecular Biology and Evolution
  • Convergent evolution of a labile nutritional symbiosis in ants, 2022, The ISME Journal

The scientist collaborates frequently with a number of other researchers, including:

  • Jan Oettler
  • Abel Bernadou
  • Eva Schultner
  • Enikő Csata
  • Marion Cordonnier

Best Publications

  • GWTC-2: Compact Binary Coalescences Observed by LIGO and Virgo During the First Half of the Third Observing Run

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 M$_\odot$ Black Hole with a 2.6 M$_\odot$ Compact Object

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • Electrochemical and spectroscopic characterization of polyalkylenedioxythiophenes

    Michael Dietrich;Jürgen Heinze;Gerhard Heywang;Friedrich Jonas

  • Observation of Gravitational Waves from Two Neutron Star–Black Hole Coalescences

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • GW190814: Gravitational Waves from the Coalescence of a 23 Solar Mass Black Hole with a 2.6 Solar Mass Compact Object

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • Inclusive fitness theory and eusociality

    Patrick Abbot;Jun Abe;John Alcock;Samuel Alizon

  • Electrochemical oxidation and structural changes of 5,6-dihydrobenzo[c]cinnolines

    Michael Dietrich;Jürgen Heinze;Claus Krieger;Franz A. Neugebauer

  • Ultramicroelectrodes in Electrochemistry

    Jürgen Heinze

  • THE EVOLUTION OF MALE TRAITS IN SOCIAL INSECTS

    Jacobus J. Boomsma;Boris Baer;Jürgen Heinze

  • The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

    Yannick Wurm;John Wang;Oksana Riba-Grognuz;Miguel Corona

  • Properties and astrophysical implications of the 150 Msun binary black hole merger GW190521.

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Electropolymerization of pyrrole and electrochemical study of polypyrrole: 1. Evidence for structural diversity of polypyrrole

    Ming Zhou;Jürgen Heinze

  • Population Properties of Compact Objects from the Second LIGO-Virgo Gravitational-Wave Transient Catalog

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Moribund Ants Leave Their Nests to Die in Social Isolation

    Jürgen Heinze;Bartosz Walter

  • Diffusion processes at finite (micro) disk electrodes solved by digital simulation

    Jürgen Heinze

  • Transposable element islands facilitate adaptation to novel environments in an invasive species

    Lukas Schrader;Jay W. Kim;Daniel Ence;Aleksey Zimin

  • Apparent Dear‐enemy Phenomenon and Environment‐based Recognition Cues in the Ant Leptothorax nylanderi

    Jürgen Heinze;Susanne Foitzik;Andreas Hippert;Bert Hölldobler

  • Properties and Astrophysical Implications of the 150 M Binary Black Hole Merger GW190521

    R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;S. Abraham;F. Acernese

  • The Ecology of Communal Breeding: The Case of Multiple-Queen Leptothoracine Ants

    Andrew F. G. Bourke;Jürgen Heinze

  • Structure and properties of cation-radical salts of arenes. II. Crystal structure, phase transitions and analysis of the electrochemical crystallization process of fluoranthenyl cation-radical salts

    V. Enkelmann;B.S. Morra;Ch. Kröhnke;G. Wegner

Frequent Co-Authors

Bert Hölldobler
Bert Hölldobler Arizona State University
Susanne Foitzik
Susanne Foitzik Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Klaus Meerholz
Klaus Meerholz University of Cologne
Patrizia d'Ettorre
Patrizia d'Ettorre Paris 13 University
Klaus Müllen
Klaus Müllen Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Gerald Urban
Gerald Urban University of Freiburg
Bernhard Seifert
Bernhard Seifert American Museum of Natural History
Heinrich Vahrenkamp
Heinrich Vahrenkamp University of Freiburg
Jacques H. C. Delabie
Jacques H. C. Delabie State University of Santa Cruz
Judith Korb
Judith Korb University of Freiburg

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