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Matthias Kern

Matthias Kern

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 80 2714 2621 154 147 263 21966

Matthias Kern publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Matthias Kern between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Matthias Kern published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2022. 37 of the 457 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2022. 1988: 1 publication 1989: 3 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 2 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 5 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 9 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 17 publications 2009: 23 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 19 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 26 publications 2016: 17 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 19 publications 2021: 18 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 18 publications
1988 2025

457 publications in total across all disciplines

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Matthias Kern: publications per year, 1988 to 2025
Year Publications
1988 1
1989 3
1990 3
1991 8
1992 2
1993 6
1994 4
1995 4
1996 2
1997 2
1998 3
1999 3
2000 5
2001 1
2002 5
2003 4
2004 8
2005 9
2006 12
2007 8
2008 17
2009 23
2010 21
2011 17
2012 19
2013 15
2014 27
2015 26
2016 17
2017 20
2018 18
2019 22
2020 19
2021 18
2022 28
2023 20
2024 19
2025 18
Total 457
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Matthias Kern 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 Matthias Kern 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, 250–269 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: 263 publications — 50th percentile

50% 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
250–269 726 263
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
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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Matthias Kern 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 Matthias Kern 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, 80–81 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: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230 80
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

Matthias Kern is affiliated with Kiel University in Germany and has a substantial research output primarily in the field of dentistry. Their work spans numerous subfields including orthodontics, oral surgery, general dentistry, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology. The body of research reflects a focus on applied dental sciences and related biomedical disciplines.

The scientist's publications address topics such as dental materials and restorations, dental implant techniques and outcomes, dental research related to COVID-19, bone tissue engineering materials, orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics, endodontics and root canal treatments, and dental radiography and imaging.

Matthias Kern has contributed to the following significant papers:

  • EHD2-mediated restriction of caveolar dynamics regulates cellular fatty acid uptake, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 3D-printed versus conventionally milled zirconia for dental clinical applications: Trueness, precision, accuracy, biological and esthetic aspects, 2024, Journal of Dentistry
  • Accumulation of distinct persistent organic pollutants is associated with adipose tissue inflammation, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Adipsin Serum Concentrations and Adipose Tissue Expression in People with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Clinical evaluation of zirconia cantilevered single-retainer resin-bonded fixed dental prostheses replacing missing canines and posterior teeth, 2021, Journal of Dentistry

Frequent coauthors found in Matthias Kern's collaborations include Sebastian Wille, Christine Yazigi, M. Sad Chaar, Nicole Passia, and Matthias Blüher.

The primary venues for the scientist's publications include:

  • Journal of Prosthetic Dentistry
  • Dental Materials
  • PubMed
  • Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
  • Journal of Prosthodontic Research

Matthias Kern's research demonstrates a consistent focus on advancing knowledge in dentistry and dental-related biomedical fields, reflecting interdisciplinary approaches to improving dental materials, implant techniques, and clinical outcomes. The extensive work in molecular biology and biomedical engineering complements the major focus on clinical dentistry topics.

Best Publications

  • Resin-ceramic bonding: a review of the literature.

    Markus B. Blatz;Avishani Sadan;Matthias Kern

  • Bonding to zirconia ceramic: adhesion methods and their durability

    Matthias Kern;Stefan M. Wegner;Stefan M. Wegner

  • Durability of the resin bond strength to zirconia ceramic after using different surface conditioning methods.

    Mona Wolfart;Frank Lehmann;Stefan Wolfart;Matthias Kern

  • Long-term resin bond strength to zirconia ceramic.

    S M Wegner;M Kern

  • Bonding to glass infiltrated alumina ceramic: Adhesive methods and their durability

    Matthias Kern;Van P. Thompson

  • Sandblasting and silica coating of a glass-infiltrated alumina ceramic: Volume loss, morphology, and changes in the surface composition☆

    Matthias Kern;Van P. Thompson

  • Surface Conditioning Influences Zirconia Ceramic Bonding

    M. Kern;A. Barloi;B. Yang

  • Influence of air-abrasion on zirconia ceramic bonding using an adhesive composite resin

    B. Yang;A. Barloi;M. Kern

  • In vitro evaluation of bacterial leakage along the implant-abutment interface of different implant systems

    Lars Steinebrunner;Stefan Wolfart;Klaus Bössmann;Matthias Kern

  • Marginal and internal fit of metal-ceramic crowns fabricated with a new laser melting technology

    Katrin Quante;Klaus Ludwig;Matthias Kern

  • Effect of surface treatment on retention of glass-fiber endodontic posts.

    Ali Balbosh;Matthias Kern

  • Bonding to oxide ceramics—Laboratory testing versus clinical outcome

    Matthias Kern

  • Wear of composite resin veneering materials in a dual‐axis chewing simulator

    M. Kern;M. Kern;J. R. Strub;X.‐Y. Lü

  • Ten-year outcome of three-unit fixed dental prostheses made from monolithic lithium disilicate ceramic

    Matthias Kern;Martin Sasse;Stefan Wolfart

  • Osseointegration and clinical success of zirconia dental implants: a systematic review.

    Hans J Wenz;Johannes Bartsch;Stefan Wolfart;Matthias Kern

  • Micro-tensile bond strength of three luting resins to human regional dentin

    Bin Yang;Klaus Ludwig;Rainer Adelung;Matthias Kern

  • Effect of different artificial aging conditions on ceramic-composite bond strength.

    Stefan Martin Wegner;Winnie Gerdes;Matthias Kern

  • Fracture load of composite resin and feldspathic all-ceramic CAD/CAM crowns.

    Ahmed Attia;Khalid M. Abdelaziz;Sandra Freitag;Matthias Kern

  • Retentive forces and fatigue resistance of thermoplastic resin clasps

    Fahed Tannous;Martin Steiner;Ramez Shahin;Matthias Kern

  • Effect of changes in sintering parameters on monolithic translucent zirconia.

    Kamal Ebeid;Kamal Ebeid;Sebastian Wille;Amina Hamdy;Tarek Salah

  • Clinical outcome of three-unit lithium-disilicate glass–ceramic fixed dental prostheses: Up to 8 years results

    Stefan Wolfart;Stefanie Eschbach;Susanne Scherrer;Matthias Kern

Frequent Co-Authors

Van P. Thompson
Van P. Thompson King's College London
Rainer Adelung
Rainer Adelung Kiel University
Peter Ulmer
Peter Ulmer ETH Zurich
Thomas Strunskus
Thomas Strunskus Kiel University
Falk Schwendicke
Falk Schwendicke Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Franz Faupel
Franz Faupel Kiel University

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