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Markus Heinrichs

Markus Heinrichs

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Psychology 79 1478 1320 60 58 235 38696

Markus Heinrichs publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Markus Heinrichs between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Markus Heinrichs published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2016. 6 of the 280 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2016. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 0 publications 1991: 0 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 1 publication 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 7 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 13 publications 2024: 8 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

280 publications in total across all disciplines

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Markus Heinrichs: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 1
1979 0
1980 1
1981 2
1982 0
1983 1
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 0
1991 0
1992 0
1993 1
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 10
2002 7
2003 3
2004 6
2005 11
2006 8
2007 8
2008 5
2009 13
2010 8
2011 7
2012 11
2013 15
2014 16
2015 14
2016 19
2017 17
2018 12
2019 14
2020 18
2021 7
2022 11
2023 13
2024 8
2025 5
2026 1
Total 280
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Markus Heinrichs publication distribution in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Psychology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus Heinrichs sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 69 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 31–40 to 705+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 736. Most scientists, 736, have 101–110 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 231–240 publications, is where this scientist sits. 31–40 publications: 6 scientists 41–50 publications: 52 scientists 51–60 publications: 138 scientists 61–70 publications: 299 scientists 71–80 publications: 461 scientists 81–90 publications: 605 scientists 91–100 publications: 713 scientists 101–110 publications: 736 scientists 111–120 publications: 686 scientists 121–130 publications: 670 scientists 131–140 publications: 644 scientists 141–150 publications: 597 scientists 151–160 publications: 576 scientists 161–170 publications: 477 scientists 171–180 publications: 450 scientists 181–190 publications: 397 scientists 191–200 publications: 343 scientists 201–210 publications: 328 scientists 211–220 publications: 313 scientists 221–230 publications: 283 scientists 231–240 publications: 226 scientists 241–250 publications: 196 scientists 251–260 publications: 201 scientists 261–270 publications: 171 scientists 271–280 publications: 151 scientists 281–290 publications: 139 scientists 291–300 publications: 113 scientists 301–310 publications: 102 scientists 311–320 publications: 100 scientists 321–330 publications: 76 scientists 331–340 publications: 92 scientists 341–350 publications: 85 scientists 351–360 publications: 69 scientists 361–370 publications: 71 scientists 371–380 publications: 63 scientists 381–390 publications: 58 scientists 391–400 publications: 57 scientists 401–410 publications: 43 scientists 411–420 publications: 33 scientists 421–430 publications: 50 scientists 431–440 publications: 41 scientists 441–450 publications: 32 scientists 451–460 publications: 27 scientists 461–470 publications: 28 scientists 471–480 publications: 25 scientists 481–490 publications: 28 scientists 491–500 publications: 20 scientists 501–510 publications: 23 scientists 511–520 publications: 26 scientists 521–530 publications: 17 scientists 531–540 publications: 21 scientists 541–550 publications: 14 scientists 551–560 publications: 16 scientists 561–570 publications: 10 scientists 571–580 publications: 22 scientists 581–590 publications: 9 scientists 591–600 publications: 14 scientists 601–610 publications: 9 scientists 611–620 publications: 11 scientists 621–630 publications: 4 scientists 631–640 publications: 7 scientists 641–650 publications: 5 scientists 651–660 publications: 10 scientists 661–670 publications: 8 scientists 671–680 publications: 8 scientists 681–690 publications: 4 scientists 691–700 publications: 3 scientists 701–704 publications: 4 scientists 705+ publications: 100 scientists
31–40 publications 705+

This scientist: 235 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 705 publications or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
31–40 6
41–50 52
51–60 138
61–70 299
71–80 461
81–90 605
91–100 713
101–110 736
111–120 686
121–130 670
131–140 644
141–150 597
151–160 576
161–170 477
171–180 450
181–190 397
191–200 343
201–210 328
211–220 313
221–230 283
231–240 226 235
241–250 196
251–260 201
261–270 171
271–280 151
281–290 139
291–300 113
301–310 102
311–320 100
321–330 76
331–340 92
341–350 85
351–360 69
361–370 71
371–380 63
381–390 58
391–400 57
401–410 43
411–420 33
421–430 50
431–440 41
441–450 32
451–460 27
461–470 28
471–480 25
481–490 28
491–500 20
501–510 23
511–520 26
521–530 17
531–540 21
541–550 14
551–560 16
561–570 10
571–580 22
581–590 9
591–600 14
601–610 9
611–620 11
621–630 4
631–640 7
641–650 5
651–660 10
661–670 8
671–680 8
681–690 4
691–700 3
701–704 4
705+ 100
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Markus Heinrichs D-index placement in Psychology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Psychology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Markus Heinrichs sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 58 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 144+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 702. Most scientists, 702, have 32–33 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 78–79 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30–31 D-Index: 398 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 702 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 671 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 659 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 641 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 671 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 617 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 558 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 495 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 487 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 445 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 390 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 408 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 345 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 325 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 321 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 248 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 290 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 218 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 219 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 215 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 183 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 169 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 132 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 137 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 120 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 112 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 86 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 101 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 83 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 77 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 70 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 78 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 58 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 53 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 57 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 48 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 53 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 46 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 24 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 35 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 27 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 32 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 31 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 22 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 24 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 11 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 19 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 10 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 16 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 10 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 5 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 12 scientists 144+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30–31 D-Index 144+

This scientist: 79 D-Index — 87th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 144 D-Index or more.

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Number of Psychology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 11,416 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 398
32–33 702
34–35 671
36–37 659
38–39 641
40–41 671
42–43 617
44–45 558
46–47 495
48–49 487
50–51 445
52–53 390
54–55 408
56–57 345
58–59 325
60–61 321
62–63 248
64–65 290
66–67 218
68–69 219
70–71 215
72–73 183
74–75 169
76–77 132
78–79 137 79
80–81 120
82–83 112
84–85 86
86–87 101
88–89 83
90–91 77
92–93 70
94–95 78
96–97 58
98–99 53
100–101 57
102–103 48
104–105 53
106–107 46
108–109 24
110–111 35
112–113 27
114–115 32
116–117 31
118–119 22
120–121 16
122–123 24
124–125 18
126–127 11
128–129 19
130–131 10
132–133 16
134–135 10
136–137 12
138–139 8
140–141 5
142–143 12
144+ 98
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Overview

Markus Heinrichs is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of psychology and neuroscience, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, social psychology, clinical psychology, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's main research topics include neuroendocrine regulation and behavior, anxiety, depression, psychometrics, treatment, cognitive processes, functional brain connectivity studies, evolutionary psychology and human behavior, mental health research topics, neural and behavioral psychology studies, and attachment and relationship dynamics.

Heinrichs has authored publications in multiple peer-reviewed journals and scientific venues. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Scientific Data
  • Psychoneuroendocrinology
  • Journal of Psychiatric Research
  • Translational Psychiatry

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Markus Heinrichs include:

  • A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Resting-state neuroimaging in social anxiety disorder: a systematic review, 2021, Molecular Psychiatry
  • EEG-Meta-Microstates: Towards a More Objective Use of Resting-State EEG Microstate Findings Across Studies, 2023, Brain Topography
  • Publisher Correction: A global database of Holocene paleotemperature records, 2020, Scientific Data
  • Oxytocin in response to MDMA provocation test in patients with arginine vasopressin deficiency (central diabetes insipidus): a single-centre, case-control study with nested, randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover trial, 2023, The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Heinrichs include:

  • Bastian Schiller
  • Gregor Domes
  • Ian R. Walker
  • Izelle Labuschagne
  • Tobias Kleinert

In addition to journal articles, Markus Heinrichs has contributed to book publications, including a work published by Hogrefe Verlag titled Ratgeber Stress und Stressbewältigung in 2020.

Best Publications

  • Oxytocin increases trust in humans

    Michael Kosfeld;Markus Heinrichs;Paul J. Zak;Urs Fischbacher

  • Social support and oxytocin interact to suppress cortisol and subjective responses to psychosocial stress

    Markus Heinrichs;Thomas Baumgartner;Clemens Kirschbaum;Clemens Kirschbaum;Ulrike Ehlert

  • Oxytocin and vasopressin in the human brain: social neuropeptides for translational medicine

    Andreas Meyer-Lindenberg;Gregor Domes;Peter Kirsch;Markus Heinrichs

  • Oxytocin improves "mind-reading" in humans.

    Gregor Domes;Markus Heinrichs;Andre Michel;Christoph Berger

  • Oxytocin Shapes the Neural Circuitry of Trust and Trust Adaptation in Humans

    Thomas Baumgartner;Markus Heinrichs;Aline Vonlanthen;Urs Fischbacher

  • Oxytocin Attenuates Amygdala Responses to Emotional Faces Regardless of Valence

    Gregor Domes;Markus Heinrichs;Jan Gläscher;Christian Büchel

  • Oxytocin, vasopressin, and human social behavior.

    Markus Heinrichs;Bernadette von Dawans;Gregor Domes

  • Intranasal Oxytocin Increases Positive Communication and Reduces Cortisol Levels During Couple Conflict

    Beate Ditzen;Beate Ditzen;Marcel Schaer;Barbara Gabriel;Guy Bodenmann

  • Psychoneuroendocrinological contributions to the etiology of depression, posttraumatic stress disorder, and stress-related bodily disorders: the role of the hypothalamus-pituitary-adrenal axis.

    Ulrike Ehlert;Jens Gaab;Markus Heinrichs

  • Effects of different kinds of couple interaction on cortisol and heart rate responses to stress in women

    Beate Ditzen;Inga D. Neumann;Guy Bodenmann;Bernadette von Dawans

  • Effects of intranasal oxytocin on emotional face processing in women.

    Gregor Domes;Gregor Domes;Alexander Lischke;Christoph Berger;Annette Grossmann

  • Prevalence of symptoms of posttraumatic stress disorder in German professional firefighters

    Dieter Wagner;Markus Heinrichs;Ulrike Ehlert

  • Neuropeptides and social behaviour: effects of oxytocin and vasopressin in humans

    Markus Heinrichs;Gregor Domes

  • Oxytocin attenuates amygdala reactivity to fear in generalized social anxiety disorder.

    Izelle Labuschagne;K Luan Phan;Amanda Wood;Mike Angstadt

  • Altering the course of schizophrenia: progress and perspectives

    Mark J. Millan;Annie Andrieux;George Bartzokis;Kristin Cadenhead

  • Prejudice and truth about the effect of testosterone on human bargaining behaviour.

    Christoph Eisenegger;Michael Naef;Michael Naef;R Snozzi;Markus Heinrichs

  • The Social Dimension of Stress Reactivity Acute Stress Increases Prosocial Behavior in Humans

    Bernadette von Dawans;Urs Fischbacher;Clemens Kirschbaum;Ernst Fehr

  • Oxytocin Makes a Face in Memory Familiar

    Ulrike Rimmele;Karin Hediger;Markus Heinrichs;Peter Klaver

  • Effects of suckling on hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis responses to psychosocial stress in postpartum lactating women.

    Markus Heinrichs;Markus Heinrichs;Gunther Meinlschmidt;Inga D. Neumann;Sabine Wagner

  • Glucocorticoids reduce phobic fear in humans

    Leila M. Soravia;Markus Heinrichs;Amanda Aerni;Caroline Maroni

Frequent Co-Authors

Gregor Domes
Gregor Domes University of Trier
Ulrike Ehlert
Ulrike Ehlert University of Zurich
Guy Bodenmann
Guy Bodenmann University of Zurich
Sabine C. Herpertz
Sabine C. Herpertz Heidelberg University
Dominique J.-F. de Quervain
Dominique J.-F. de Quervain University of Basel
Robert Kumsta
Robert Kumsta Ruhr University Bochum
Ernst Fehr
Ernst Fehr University of Zurich
Dirk H. Hellhammer
Dirk H. Hellhammer University of Trier
Urs Fischbacher
Urs Fischbacher University of Konstanz

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