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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 46 15906 14349 1166 1027 164 9255

Matthias Witt publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Matthias Witt between 1950 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Matthias Witt published across 75 years, from 1950 to 2024, averaging 2.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 2020. 8 of the 219 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2024. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 2020. 1950: 1 publication 1951: 0 publications 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 0 publications 1976: 0 publications 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 0 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 1 publication 1992: 0 publications 1993: 0 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 3 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 3 publications 2001: 0 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 10 publications 2008: 12 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 15 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 7 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 5 publications
1950 2024

219 publications in total across all disciplines

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Matthias Witt: publications per year, 1950 to 2024
Year Publications
1950 1
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 0
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 0
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 1
1992 0
1993 0
1994 0
1995 0
1996 0
1997 3
1998 0
1999 1
2000 3
2001 0
2002 5
2003 9
2004 13
2005 12
2006 8
2007 10
2008 12
2009 14
2010 7
2011 7
2012 9
2013 5
2014 8
2015 8
2016 11
2017 15
2018 9
2019 7
2020 18
2021 9
2022 5
2023 3
2024 5
Total 219
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Matthias Witt 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 Matthias Witt 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, 161–180 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: 164 publications — 19th percentile

19% 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 1,350 164
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
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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Matthias Witt 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 Matthias Witt 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, 46–47 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: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% 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 46
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
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

Matthias Witt is affiliated with Laboratorien Dr. Döring GmbH in Germany and has built a research career focused primarily on engineering and its various subfields. The body of work encompasses a range of studies in radiation, pulmonary and respiratory medicine, mechanical and biomedical engineering, and analytical chemistry. Witt's research contributions span across several specialized topics, demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach.

The main fields of study for Witt include:

  • Engineering

Subfields of study reflect a broad engagement with applications and methods such as:

  • Radiation
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Analytical Chemistry

Within these fields, Witt has concentrated on several core topics, including:

  • Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
  • Advanced machining processes and optimization
  • Nuclear Physics and Applications
  • Petroleum Processing and Analysis
  • Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
  • Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications

Matthias Witt's publications appear frequently in journals related to physics, medical biology, and chemistry. Notable frequent publication venues include:

  • Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • Energy & Fuels
  • Publishing Network for Geoscientific and Environmental Data (PANGAEA) (Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research)
  • Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry
  • Analytical Chemistry

Several recent papers illustrating the scope of Witt's research area are:

  • Impacts of redox conditions on dissolved organic matter (DOM) quality in marine sediments off the River Rhône, Western Mediterranean Sea, 2020, Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta
  • Olive Oil Quality and Authenticity Assessment Aspects Employing FIA-MRMS and LC-Orbitrap MS Metabolomic Approaches, 2020, Frontiers in Public Health
  • Efficient discovery of potential inhibitors for SARS-CoV-2 3C-like protease from herbal extracts using a native MS-based affinity-selection method, 2021, Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis
  • Monte Carlo calculation of beam quality correction factors in proton beams using FLUKA, 2021, Physics in Medicine and Biology
  • An Enhanced Isotopic Fine Structure Method for Exact Mass Analysis in Discovery Metabolomics: FIA-CASI-FTMS, 2020, Journal of the American Society for Mass Spectrometry

Witt has collaborated extensively with several researchers, highlighting a network of frequent co-authors that includes:

  • Kilian-Simon Baumann
  • Klemens Zink
  • Berend Denkena
  • Benjamin Bergmann
  • Veronika Flatten

Best Publications

  • Characterization of a major refractory component of marine dissolved organic matter

    Norbert Hertkorn;Ronald Benner;Moritz Frommberger;Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin

  • Molecular formulae of marine and terrigenous dissolved organic matter detected by electrospray ionization Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry

    Boris P. Koch;Matthias Witt;Ralph Engbrodt;Thorsten Dittmar

  • Fundamentals of molecular formula assignment to ultrahigh resolution mass data of natural organic matter.

    Boris P. Koch;Thorsten Dittmar;Matthias Witt;Gerhard Kattner

  • Natural organic matter and the event horizon of mass spectrometry.

    N. Hertkorn;M. Frommberger;M. Witt;Boris Koch

  • On the Stability of Amino Acid Zwitterions in the Gas Phase: The Influence of Derivatization, Proton Affinity, and Alkali Ion Addition

    Thomas Wyttenbach;and Matthias Witt;Michael T. Bowers

  • High-precision frequency measurements: indispensable tools at the core of the molecular-level analysis of complex systems.

    N Hertkorn;C Ruecker;Markus Meringer;Markus Meringer;R Gugisch

  • Marine sequestration of carbon in bacterial metabolites

    Oliver J. Lechtenfeld;Norbert Hertkorn;Yuan Shen;Matthias Witt

  • Heavy Oil Based Mixtures of Different Origins and Treatments Studied by Atomic Force Microscopy

    Bruno Schuler;Shadi Fatayer;Gerhard Meyer;Estrella Rogel

  • Molecular characterization of dissolved organic matter in pore water of continental shelf sediments

    Frauke Schmidt;Marcus Elvert;Boris P. Koch;Matthias Witt

  • Athabasca oil sands process water: characterization by atmospheric pressure photoionization and electrospray ionization fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry.

    Mark P. Barrow;Matthias Witt;John V. Headley;Kerry M. Peru

  • Advanced characterization of marine dissolved organic matter by combining reversed-phase liquid chromatography and FT-ICR-MS

    Boris P. Koch;Kai-Uwe Ludwichowski;Gerhard Kattner;Thorsten Dittmar

  • Molecular insights into the microbial formation of marine dissolved organic matter: recalcitrant or labile?

    Boris Koch;Gerhard Kattner;Matthias Witt;Uta Passow

  • Mass Spectrometric Characterization and Gas‐Phase Chemistry of Self‐Assembling Supramolecular Squares and Triangles

    Christoph A. Schalley;Thomas Müller;Petra Linnartz;Matthias Witt

  • Molecular composition of dissolved organic matter from a wetland plant (Juncus effusus) after photochemical and microbial decomposition (1.25 yr): Common features with deep sea dissolved organic matter

    Pamela E. Rossel;Anssi V. Vähätalo;Anssi V. Vähätalo;Matthias Witt;Thorsten Dittmar

  • Fragmentation studies of fulvic acids using collision induced dissociation fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry.

    Matthias Witt;Jens Fuchser;Boris P. Koch

  • Combined infrared multiphoton dissociation and electron capture dissociation with a hollow electron beam in Fourier transform ion cyclotron resonance mass spectrometry

    Youri O. Tsybin;Matthias Witt;Goekhan Baykut;Frank Kjeldsen

  • Mass spectrometric characterization of black tea thearubigins leading to an oxidative cascade hypothesis for thearubigin formation.

    Nikolai Kuhnert;J. Warren Drynan;J. Warren Drynan;Jaczek Obuchowicz;Michael N. Clifford

  • Understanding the fate of chlorogenic acids in coffee roasting using mass spectrometry based targeted and non-targeted analytical strategies

    Rakesh Jaiswal;Marius F. Matei;Agnieszka Golon;Matthias Witt

  • Diagenetic transformation of dissolved organic nitrogen compounds under contrasting sedimentary redox conditions in the Black Sea.

    Frauke Schmidt;Boris P. Koch;Marcus Elvert;Gunnar Schmidt

  • New azaspiracids in Amphidomataceae (Dinophyceae)

    Bernd Krock;Urban Tillmann;Daniela Voß;Boris P. Koch

  • ON THE QUESTION OF SALT BRIDGES OF CATIONIZED AMINO ACIDS IN THE GAS PHASE: GLYCINE AND ARGININE

    Thomas Wyttenbach;Matthias Witt;Michael T Bowers

  • Unraveling signatures of biogeochemical processes and the depositional setting in the molecular composition of pore water DOM across different marine environments

    Frauke Schmidt;Boris P. Koch;Tobias Goldhammer;Tobias Goldhammer;Marcus Elvert

Frequent Co-Authors

Kai-Uwe Hinrichs
Kai-Uwe Hinrichs University of Bremen
Thorsten Dittmar
Thorsten Dittmar Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Marcus Elvert
Marcus Elvert University of Bremen
Gerhard Kattner
Gerhard Kattner Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Dan Staerk
Dan Staerk University of Copenhagen
Sunghwan Kim
Sunghwan Kim Kyungpook National University
Urban Tillmann
Urban Tillmann Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research
Sabine Kasten
Sabine Kasten University of Bremen
Matthias Zabel
Matthias Zabel University of Bremen
Michael W. Friedrich
Michael W. Friedrich University of Bremen

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