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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 75 3510 3391 195 188 466 16993
Chemistry 74 4834 4394 350 323 476 15820

Lothar Dunsch publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Lothar Dunsch between 1973 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Lothar Dunsch published across 49 years, from 1973 to 2021, averaging 10 papers a year. Output peaked at 39 publications in 2007. 1 of the 488 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 39. Peak 39 publications in 2007. 1973: 2 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 2 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 1 publication 1989: 1 publication 1990: 6 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 13 publications 1997: 14 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 22 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 20 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 21 publications 2004: 19 publications 2005: 26 publications 2006: 36 publications 2007: 39 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 36 publications 2010: 39 publications 2011: 32 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 12 publications 2014: 17 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 0 publications 2017: 0 publications 2018: 0 publications 2019: 0 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 1 publication
1973 2021

488 publications in total across all disciplines

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Lothar Dunsch: publications per year, 1973 to 2021
Year Publications
1973 2
1974 3
1975 2
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 2
1987 0
1988 1
1989 1
1990 6
1991 1
1992 0
1993 2
1994 10
1995 12
1996 13
1997 14
1998 16
1999 22
2000 8
2001 20
2002 20
2003 21
2004 19
2005 26
2006 36
2007 39
2008 30
2009 36
2010 39
2011 32
2012 21
2013 12
2014 17
2015 3
2016 0
2017 0
2018 0
2019 0
2020 0
2021 1
Total 488
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Lothar Dunsch 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 Lothar Dunsch sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 450–469 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 466 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216 466
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Lothar Dunsch 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 Lothar Dunsch sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 75 D-Index — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359 75
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Lothar Dunsch is affiliated with the Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with particular attention to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Inorganic Chemistry.

Their research focuses on topics including Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry, Magnetism in coordination complexes, and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms.

Among their recent academic contributions, they have published the paper titled "An in situ spectroelectrochemical study of the dimeric phthalocyanines [(SiPc)2O][OSiHx3]2, [(SiPc)2O][OSiHx3]2+, and [(SiPc)2O][OSiHx3]22+" (2021) in the journal Electrochemistry Communications.

Frequent co-authors in their work include:

  • Evgenia Dmitrieva
  • Benjamin W. Sturtz
  • Yang Yang
  • Ping Zhang
  • Malcolm E. Kenney

Their publications have appeared predominantly in Electrochemistry Communications, which is noted as a frequent venue for their research output.

Best Publications

  • Endohedral fullerenes.

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  • Metal nitride cluster fullerenes: their current state and future prospects.

    Lothar Dunsch;Shangfeng Yang

  • Structure, stability, and cluster-cage interactions in nitride clusterfullerenes M3N@C2n (M = Sc, Y; 2n = 68-98) : A density functional theory study

    and Alexey A. Popov;Lothar Dunsch

  • Electrochemical Tuning of Electronic Structure of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes: In-situ Raman and Vis-NIR Study

    Ladislav Kavan;Peter Rapta;Lothar Dunsch;Michael J. Bronikowski

  • Diameter grouping in bulk samples of single-walled carbon nanotubes from optical absorption spectroscopy

    O. Jost;A. A. Gorbunov;W. Pompe;T. Pichler

  • An Endohedral Single-Molecule Magnet with Long Relaxation Times: DySc2N@C80

    Rasmus Westerström;Jan Dreiser;Cinthia Piamonteze;Matthias Muntwiler

  • Endohedral nitride cluster fullerenes: Formation and spectroscopic analysis of L3−xMxN@C2n (0≤x≤3; N=39,40)

    L. Dunsch;M. Krause;J. Noack;P. Georgi

  • Spectroelectrochemistry of Carbon Nanostructures

    Ladislav Kavan;Lothar Dunsch

  • Metal Sulfide in a C82 Fullerene Cage: A New Form of Endohedral Clusterfullerenes

    Lothar Dunsch;Shangfeng Yang;Lin Zhang;Anna Svitova

  • Endohedral clusterfullerenes—playing with cluster and cage sizes

    Lothar Dunsch;Shangfeng Yang

  • Violating the Isolated Pentagon Rule (IPR): The Endohedral Non‐IPR C70 Cage of Sc3N@C70

    Shangfeng Yang;Alexey A. Popov;Alexey A. Popov;Lothar Dunsch

  • Isolation and Characterisation of Two Sc3N@C80 Isomers

    Matthias Krause;Lothar Dunsch

  • Bonding in Endohedral Metallofullerenes as Studied by Quantum Theory of Atoms in Molecules

    Alexey A. Popov;Alexey A. Popov;Lothar Dunsch

  • Structure and stability of endohedral fullerene Sc3N@C80: A Raman, infrared, and theoretical analysis

    M. Krause;H. Kuzmany;P. Georgi;L. Dunsch

  • Electrochemical, Spectroscopic, and DFT Study of C60(CF3)n Frontier Orbitals (n = 2−18): The Link between Double Bonds in Pentagons and Reduction Potentials

    Alexey A. Popov;Ivan E. Kareev;Natalia B. Shustova;Evgeny B. Stukalin

  • Stabilization of Atomic Nitrogen Inside C60

    Harald Mauser;Andreas Hirsch;Nicolaas J. R. van Eikema Hommes;Timothy Clark

  • Expanding the World of Endohedral Fullerenes—The Tm3N@C2n (39≤n≤43) Clusterfullerene Family

    Matthias Krause;Joanna Wong;Lothar Dunsch

  • Novel catalysts, room temperature, and the importance of oxygen for the synthesis of single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Mark H. Rummeli;Ewa Borowiak-Palen;Thomas Gemming;Thomas Pichler

  • Deviation from the planarity--a large Dy3N cluster encapsulated in an Ih-C80 cage: an X-ray crystallographic and vibrational spectroscopic study.

    Shangfeng Yang;Sergey I. Troyanov;Alexey A. Popov;Matthias Krause

  • Hindered cluster rotation and 45Sc hyperfine splitting constant in distonoid anion radical Sc3N@C80-, and spatial spin-charge separation as a general principle for anions of endohedral fullerenes with metal-localized lowest unoccupied molecular orbitals.

    Alexey A. Popov;Lothar Dunsch

  • Gadolinium nitride Gd3N in carbon cages: the influence of cluster size and bond strength.

    Matthias Krause;Lothar Dunsch

  • An Endohedral Single-Molecule Magnet with Long Relaxation Times:

    Jan Dreiser;Cinthia Piamonteze;Matthias Muntwiler;Stephen Weyeneth

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexey A. Popov
Alexey A. Popov Leibniz Association
Martin Kalbac
Martin Kalbac Czech Academy of Sciences
Shangfeng Yang
Shangfeng Yang University of Science and Technology of China
Ladislav Kavan
Ladislav Kavan Czech Academy of Sciences
Steven H. Strauss
Steven H. Strauss Colorado State University
Olga V. Boltalina
Olga V. Boltalina Colorado State University
Ladislav Kavan
Ladislav Kavan University of Utah
Thomas Pichler
Thomas Pichler University of Vienna
J. Fink
J. Fink Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden
Hiromichi Kataura
Hiromichi Kataura National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

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