2026 Margit Zacharias: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	63	6080	5883	357	345	307	17182

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Overview

Margit Zacharias is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a strong focus on materials chemistry and related engineering disciplines.

The main subfields of study in Zacharias's work include:

Materials Chemistry
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Surgery

Their research covers topics such as:

ZnO doping and properties
Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence
Nanowire Synthesis and Applications
Ga2O3 and related materials
Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
Semiconductor materials and interfaces
Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Published papers demonstrate contributions across diverse venues and subjects. Some of these include:

"A call for HoLEP: en-bloc vs. two-lobe vs. three-lobe", 2021, World Journal of Urology
"Sparked ZnO nanoparticles-based electrochemical sensor for onsite determination of glyphosate residues", 2023, Nanotechnology
"In situ approach to fabricate heterojunction p-n CuO-ZnO nanostructures for efficient photocatalytic reactions", 2020, New Journal of Chemistry
"High-Resolution Nanoanalytical Insights into Particle Formation in SnO₂/ZnO Core/Shell Nanowire Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes", 2023, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
"Epitaxial growth of highly textured ZnO thin films on Si using an AlN buffer layer by atomic layer deposition", 2021, Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films

Zacharias has published frequently in venues such as:

Crystal Growth & Design
ECS Meeting Abstracts
World Journal of Urology
Nanotechnology
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Collaborations have been consistent with several co-authors, some of whom have multiple joint publications. Frequent collaborators include:

Sebastian Gutsch
Maximilian Kolhep
J. López-Vidrier
Jasmin-Clara Bürger
Deniz Yazicioglu

Best Publications

Size-controlled highly luminescent silicon nanocrystals: A SiO/SiO2 superlattice approach

M. Zacharias;J. Heitmann;R. Scholz;U. Kahler

1149
Citations
Formation of nanotubes and hollow nanoparticles based on Kirkendall and diffusion processes: a review.

Hong Jin Fan;Ulrich Gösele;Margit Zacharias

1078
Citations
Semiconductor nanowires: from self-organization to patterned growth

Hong Jin Fan;Peter Werner;Margit Zacharias

992
Citations
Monocrystalline spinel nanotube fabrication based on the Kirkendall effect

Hong Jin fan;Mato Knez;Roland Scholz;Kornelius Nielsch

780
Citations
Classification and control of the origin of photoluminescence from Si nanocrystals

S Godefroo;M Hayne;M Hayne;Mihaela Jivanescu;Andre Stesmans

652
Citations
Nanowire-Based Sensors

Niranjan S. Ramgir;Yang Yang;Margit Zacharias

442
Citations
Influence of surface diffusion on the formation of hollow nanostructures induced by the Kirkendall effect: the basic concept

Hong Jin Fan;Mato Knez;Roland Scholz;Dietrich Hesse

435
Citations
Silicon Nanocrystals: Size Matters

Johannes Heitmann;Johannes Heitmann;Frank MüLLER;Margit Zacharias;Ulrich Gosele

393
Citations
Blue luminescence in films containing Ge and GeO2 nanocrystals: The role of defects

M. Zacharias;P. M. Fauchet

362
Citations
Nanocrystalline-silicon superlattice produced by controlled recrystallization

L. Tsybeskov;K. D. Hirschman;S. P. Duttagupta;M. Zacharias

358
Citations
Crystallization of amorphous superlattices in the limit of ultrathin films with oxide interfaces

M. Zacharias;P. Streitenberger

297
Citations
Template-assisted large-scale ordered arrays of ZnO pillars for optical and piezoelectric applications.

Hong Jin Fan;Woo Lee;Robert Hauschild;Marin Alexe

259
Citations
Si rings, Si clusters, and Si nanocrystals—different states of ultrathin SiOx layers

L. X. Yi;J. Heitmann;R. Scholz;M. Zacharias

242
Citations
Excitons in Si nanocrystals: Confinement and migration effects

Johannes Heitmann;Frank Müller;Lixin Yi;Margit Zacharias

242
Citations
Thermal crystallization of amorphous Si/SiO2 superlattices

M. Zacharias;J. Bläsing;P. Veit;L. Tsybeskov

219
Citations
Enhanced surface-excitonic emission in ZnO/Al(2)O(3) core-shell nanowires.

Richters Jp;Voss T;Kim Ds;Scholz R

207
Citations
Quantum confinement in nanoscale silicon: The correlation of size with bandgap and luminescence

J. von Behren;J. von Behren;T. van Buuren;T. van Buuren;M. Zacharias;M. Zacharias;E.H. Chimowitz

205
Citations
Arrays of vertically aligned and hexagonally arranged ZnO nanowires: a new template-directed approach

Hong Jin Fan;Woo Lee;Roland Scholz;Armin Dadgar

200
Citations
Fracture strength and Young's modulus of ZnO nanowires

S Hoffmann;Fredrik Östlund;Johann Michler;H. J. Fan

190
Citations
Multilevel charge storage in silicon nanocrystal multilayers

T. Z. Lu;M. Alexe;R. Scholz;V. Talelaev

187
Citations
Silicon Nanocrystals: Size Matters

Johannes Heitmann;Frank Mueller;Margit Zacharias;Ulrich Goesele

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