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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 68 6486 5882 472 424 634 17306

Manfred Scheer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Manfred Scheer between 1983 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Manfred Scheer published across 43 years, from 1983 to 2025, averaging 19.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 167 publications in 2023. 26 of the 848 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
50 100 150
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 167. Peak 167 publications in 2023. 1983: 5 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 10 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 24 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 32 publications 2015: 37 publications 2016: 39 publications 2017: 33 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 47 publications 2022: 60 publications 2023: 167 publications 2024: 17 publications 2025: 9 publications
1983 2025

848 publications in total across all disciplines

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Manfred Scheer: publications per year, 1983 to 2025
Year Publications
1983 5
1984 6
1985 3
1986 1
1987 2
1988 2
1989 3
1990 8
1991 12
1992 5
1993 11
1994 3
1995 7
1996 10
1997 6
1998 8
1999 6
2000 15
2001 17
2002 12
2003 9
2004 5
2005 10
2006 15
2007 25
2008 16
2009 24
2010 19
2011 28
2012 11
2013 29
2014 32
2015 37
2016 39
2017 33
2018 24
2019 23
2020 27
2021 47
2022 60
2023 167
2024 17
2025 9
Total 848
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Manfred Scheer 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 Manfred Scheer 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, 621–640 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: 634 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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
621–640 104 634
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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Manfred Scheer 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 Manfred Scheer 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, 68–69 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: 68 D-Index — 64th percentile

64% 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
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683 68
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

Manfred Scheer is affiliated with the University of Regensburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with active contributions covering both broad and specialized subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their work frequently appears in notable publication venues such as The Cambridge Structural Database, Chemistry - A European Journal, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Angewandte Chemie, and Chemical Communications.

Recent publications by Manfred Scheer include:

  • Structural Chemistry of Giant Metal Based Supramolecules (2021, Chemical Reviews)
  • Pentaphosphaferrocene-mediated synthesis of asymmetric organo-phosphines starting from white phosphorus (2021, Nature Communications)
  • Organometallic polyphosphorus complexes as diversified building blocks in coordination chemistry (2021, Coordination Chemistry Reviews)
  • Cationic Functionalisation by Phosphenium Ion Insertion (2020, Chemistry - A European Journal)
  • d/f-Polypnictides Derived by Non-Classical Ln2+ Compounds: Synthesis, Small Molecule Activation and Optical Properties (2021, Chemistry - A European Journal)

The research topics prominently associated with Scheer include crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic and organometallic compounds, organometallic complex synthesis and catalysis, organoboron and organosilicon chemistry, coordination chemistry and organometallics, and crystallography and molecular interactions.

Collaborations have been frequent with several co-authors, with the most prolific partnerships including Michael Seidl, Gábor Balázs, Martin Piesch, Christoph Riesinger, and Eugenia V. Peresypkina.

Best Publications

  • P4 Activation by Main Group Elements and Compounds

    Manfred Scheer;Gábor Balázs;Andreas Seitz

  • Synthesis of Inorganic Fullerene-Like Molecules

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer;Manfred Scheer

  • Temperature controlled reversible change of the coordination modes of the highly symmetrical multitopic ligand to construct coordination assemblies: experimental and theoretical studies.

    Bo Zheng;Hao Dong;Junfeng Bai;Yizhi Li

  • Pentaphosphaferrocene as a Linking Unit for the Formation of One‐ and Two‐Dimensional Polymers

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer

  • Triamidoamine uranium(IV)–arsenic complexes containing one-, two- and threefold U–As bonding interactions

    Benedict M. Gardner;Gábor Balázs;Manfred Scheer;Floriana Tuna

  • Fullerene‐Like Nanoballs Formed by Pentaphosphaferrocene and CuBr

    Manfred Scheer;Junfeng Bai;Brian P. Johnson;Roger Merkle

  • Formation of cyclo-E4(2-) units (E4 =P4, As4, AsP3) by a complex with a Cr-Cr quintuple bond.

    Christoph Schwarzmaier;Awal Noor;Germund Glatz;Manfred Zabel

  • Fullerene C60 as an endohedral molecule within an inorganic supramolecule.

    Manfred Scheer;Andrea Schindler;Roger Merkle;Brian P. Johnson

  • 2D and 3D Cadmium(II) Coordination Polymers from a Flexible Tripodal Ligand of 1,3,5-Tris(carboxymethoxy)benzene and Bidentate Pyridyl-Containing Ligands with Three-, Eight- and Ten-Connected Topologies

    Suna Wang;Hang Xing;Yizhi Li;Junfeng Bai

  • One-step solid-state thermolysis of a metal–organic framework: a simple and facile route to large-scale of multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    Linyun Chen;Junfeng Bai;Chunzhao Wang;Yi Pan

  • Unprecedented interweaving of single-helical and unequal double-helical chains into chiral metal-organic open frameworks with multiwalled tubular structures

    Su-Na Wang;Hang Xing;Yi-Zhi Li;Junfeng Bai

  • Synthesis, structures and properties of nickel(II) and cobalt(II) metal–organic frameworks based on a flexible tricarboxylate ligand H3TTG and different pyridyl-containing ligands

    Su-Na Wang;Junfeng Bai;Yi-Zhi Li;Yi Pan

  • Triamidoamine-uranium(IV)-stabilized terminal parent phosphide and phosphinidene complexes

    Benedict M. Gardner;Gábor Balázs;Manfred Scheer;Floriana Tuna

  • The coordination chemistry of group 15 element ligand complexes—a developing area

    Manfred Scheer

  • Triple Bonds between Transition Metals and the Heavier Elements of Groups 14 and 15

    Gábor Balázs;Laurence John Gregoriades;Manfred Scheer

  • Reversible formation of polymeric chains by coordination of pentaphosphaferrocene with silver(I) cations.

    Manfred Scheer;Laurence John Gregoriades;Alexander V. Virovets;Werner Kunz

  • Lewis Base Stabilized Phosphanylborane

    Karl-Christian Schwan;Alexey Y. Timoskin;Manfred Zabel;Manfred Scheer

  • Thorium-phosphorus triamidoamine complexes containing Th-P single- and multiple-bond interactions.

    Elizabeth P. Wildman;Gábor Balázs;Ashley J. Wooles;Manfred Scheer

  • Lewis Acid/Base Stabilized Phosphanylalane and -gallane This work was supported by the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft and the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie. A.Y.T. is grateful to the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation for a research fellowship.

    Ulf Vogel;Alexey Y. Timoshkin;Manfred Scheer

  • P2-Ligand complexes as building blocks for the formation of one-dimensional polymers

    Junfeng Bai;Eva Leiner;Manfred Scheer

  • Koordinationschemische Stabilisierung "nackter" Elemente der V. Hauptgruppe (außer Stickstoff) - Synthese, Struktur und Bindung

    Manfred Scheer;Eckhard Herrmann

  • Pentaphosphaferrocene as a Linking Unit for the Formation of One- and Two-Dimensional Polymers [Pentaphosphaferrocen als verknüpfende Einheit in ein- und zweidimensionalen Polymeren]

    Junfeng Bai;Alexander V. Virovets;Manfred Scheer

Frequent Co-Authors

Alexander V. Virovets
Alexander V. Virovets University of Regensburg
Marek Sierka
Marek Sierka Friedrich Schiller University Jena
Junfeng Bai
Junfeng Bai Shaanxi Normal University
Peter W. Roesky
Peter W. Roesky Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Klaus Jurkschat
Klaus Jurkschat TU Dortmund University
Peter G. Jones
Peter G. Jones Technische Universität Braunschweig
Vladimir P. Fedin
Vladimir P. Fedin Russian Academy of Sciences
Stephen T. Liddle
Stephen T. Liddle University of Manchester
Karsten Meyer
Karsten Meyer University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Ruth M. Gschwind
Ruth M. Gschwind University of Regensburg

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