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Klaus Harms

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Chemistry

D-Index
82
Citations
25120
World Ranking
3072
National Ranking
229

Klaus Harms 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 Klaus Harms sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 944 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.

Klaus Harms 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 Klaus Harms sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 82 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Klaus Harms is a researcher affiliated with Philipp University of Marburg in Germany. Their work primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Pharmacology.

The scientist's research topics cover multiple areas, including:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Catalytic C-H Functionalization Methods
  • Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis
  • Boron Compounds in Chemistry

Klaus Harms has contributed to a range of scientific articles published in various venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Organic Letters
  • European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry
  • ChemistryOpen
  • Molecules

Among recent publications are:

  • Asymmetric Ring-Closing Aminooxygenation of Alkenes en Route to 2-Amino-1,3-Diols with Vicinal Stereocenters (2020), Organic Letters
  • Bis-Cyclometalated Indazole and Benzimidazole Chiral-at-Iridium Complexes: Synthesis and Asymmetric Catalysis (2021), Molecules
  • Total Synthesis of (−)-Preussochromone A (2020), Organic Letters
  • Catalytic Enantioselective Oxidative Homocoupling of 2-Acyl Imidazoles (2021), Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis
  • 2,9-Diazadibenzoperylene and 2,9-Dimethyldibenzoperylene-1,3,8,10-tetratriflates: Key to Functionalized 2,9-Diazaperopyrenes (2021), Chemistry - A European Journal

The scientist collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Jörg Sundermeyer
  • Eric Meggers
  • Ulrich Koert
  • Philipp Hofmann
  • Jannick Guschlbauer

Best Publications

  • Asymmetric photoredox transition-metal catalysis activated by visible light

    Haohua Huo;Xiaodong Shen;Chuanyong Wang;Lilu Zhang

  • Crystallographic characterization of a synthetic 1:1 end-on copper dioxygen adduct complex.

    Christian Würtele;Ekaterina Gaoutchenova;Klaus Harms;Max C. Holthausen

  • Asymmetric Radical-Radical Cross-Coupling through Visible-Light-Activated Iridium Catalysis.

    Chuanyong Wang;Jie Qin;Xiaodong Shen;Radostan Riedel

  • Structurally Sophisticated Octahedral Metal Complexes as Highly Selective Protein Kinase Inhibitors

    Li Feng;Yann Geisselbrecht;Sebastian Blanck;Alexander Wilbuer

  • Direct Visible-Light-Excited Asymmetric Lewis Acid Catalysis of Intermolecular [2+2] Photocycloadditions.

    Xiaoqiang Huang;Taylor R. Quinn;Klaus Harms;Richard D. Webster

  • Highly enantioselective intra- and intermolecular [2 + 2] photocycloaddition reactions of 2-quinolones mediated by a chiral lactam host: host-guest interactions, product configuration, and the origin of the stereoselectivity in solution.

    Thorsten Bach;Hermann Bergmann;Benjamin Grosch;Klaus Harms

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Csp3 -H Functionalization under Photoredox Conditions by Radical Translocation and Stereocontrolled Alkene Addition.

    Chuanyong Wang;Klaus Harms;Eric Meggers

  • Gene Transfer Potential of Outer Membrane Vesicles of Acinetobacter baylyi and Effects of Stress on Vesiculation

    Shweta Fulsundar;Klaus Harms;Gøril Eide Flaten;Pål Jarle Johnsen

  • Targeting Large Kinase Active Site with Rigid, Bulky Octahedral Ruthenium Complexes

    Jasna Maksimoska;Li Feng;Klaus Harms;Chunling Yi

  • Catalytic, Enantioselective Addition of Alkyl Radicals to Alkenes via Visible-Light-Activated Photoredox Catalysis with a Chiral Rhodium Complex

    Haohua Huo;Klaus Harms;Eric Meggers;Eric Meggers

  • Expression of a bacterial serine acetyltransferase in transgenic potato plants leads to increased levels of cysteine and glutathione

    K Harms;P von Ballmoos;C Brunold;R Höfgen

  • Phosphabenzenes as Monodentate π-Acceptor Ligands for Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydroformylation

    Bernhard Breit;Roland Winde;Thomas Mackewitz;Rocco Paciello

  • 1,8-Bis(hexamethyltriaminophosphazenyl)naphthalene, HMPN: a superbasic bisphosphazene "proton sponge".

    Volker Raab;Ekaterina Gauchenova;Alexei Merkoulov;Klaus Harms

  • Natural transformation facilitates transfer of transposons, integrons and gene cassettes between bacterial species.

    Sara Domingues;Sara Domingues;Klaus Harms;W. Florian Fricke;Pål J. Johnsen

  • Bacterial natural transformation by highly fragmented and damaged DNA.

    Søren Overballe-Petersen;Klaus Harms;Ludovic Antoine Alexandre Orlando;J. Victor Moreno Mayar

  • Crown Ethers with a Lewis Acidic Center: A New Class of Heterotopic Host Molecules

    Manfred T. Reetz;Christof M. Niemeyer;Klaus Harms

  • Enantioselective, Catalytic Trichloromethylation through Visible-Light-Activated Photoredox Catalysis with a Chiral Iridium Complex.

    Haohua Huo;Chuanyong Wang;Klaus Harms;Eric Meggers;Eric Meggers

  • Catalytic Asymmetric Dearomatization by Visible-Light-Activated [2+2] Photocycloaddition.

    Naifu Hu;Hoimin Jung;Yu Zheng;Juhyeong Lee

  • Asymmetric catalysis with substitutionally labile yet stereochemically stable chiral-at-metal iridium(III) complex.

    Haohua Huo;Chen Fu;Klaus Harms;Eric Meggers;Eric Meggers

  • Electricity-driven asymmetric Lewis acid catalysis

    Xiaoqiang Huang;Qi Zhang;Jiahui Lin;Klaus Harms

  • Asymmetric Catalysis with Organic Azides and Diazo Compounds Initiated by Photoinduced Electron Transfer

    Xiaoqiang Huang;Richard D. Webster;Klaus Harms;Eric Meggers

  • 1,8-bis(dimethylethyleneguanidino)naphthalene: tailoring the basicity of bisguanidine "proton sponges" by experiment and theory.

    Volker Raab;Klaus Harms;Jörg Sundermeyer;Borislav Kovacevic

  • Catalyzed Enantioselective Alkylation of Aldehydes

    Carsten Bolm;Gunther Schlingloff;Klaus Harms

  • Preparation of Axially Chiral N,N′-Diarylimidazolium and N-Arylthiazolium Salts and Evaluation of Their Catalytic Potential in the Benzoin and in the Intramolecular Stetter Reactions

    Jens Pesch;Klaus Harms;Thorsten Bach

Frequent Co-Authors

Eric Meggers
Eric Meggers Philipp University of Marburg
Michael Marsch
Michael Marsch Philipp University of Marburg
Gernot Boche
Gernot Boche Philipp University of Marburg
Jörg Sundermeyer
Jörg Sundermeyer Philipp University of Marburg
Shouvik Chattopadhyay
Shouvik Chattopadhyay Jadavpur University
Werner Massa
Werner Massa Philipp University of Marburg
Gerhard Hilt
Gerhard Hilt Philipp University of Marburg
Manfred T. Reetz
Manfred T. Reetz Max Planck Society
Thorsten Bach
Thorsten Bach Technical University of Munich
Lutz F. Tietze
Lutz F. Tietze University of Göttingen

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Lutz F. Tietze

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