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43
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5531
World Ranking
3988
National Ranking
113

Patrick Ruther publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Patrick Ruther sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 238 publications — 41st percentile

41% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Patrick Ruther D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Patrick Ruther sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 45th percentile

45% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

Patrick Ruther is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields including Neuroscience and Engineering, with a particular emphasis on subfields such as Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

Their work covers a range of topics, prominently featuring Neuroscience and Neural Engineering, Photoreceptor and optogenetics research, Neural dynamics and brain function, Advanced Memory and Neural Computing, Molecular Communication and Nanonetworks, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, and Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices.

Recent publications by Patrick Ruther include:

  • Multichannel optogenetic stimulation of the auditory pathway using microfabricated LED cochlear implants in rodents, 2020, Science Translational Medicine
  • μLED-based optical cochlear implants for spectrally selective activation of the auditory nerve, 2020, EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Microfluidic chip connected to porous microneedle array for continuous ISF sampling, 2021, Drug Delivery and Translational Research
  • Nanostructured planar-type uni-leg Si thermoelectric generators, 2020, Applied Physics Express
  • Towards the clinical translation of optogenetic skeletal muscle stimulation, 2020, Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Patrick Ruther include Oliver Paul, Eric Klein, Suleman Ayub, Tobias Moser, and Bettina Wolf.

Patrick Ruther's research outputs have been published across various venues. The most frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Journal of Neural Engineering
  • Journal of Visualized Experiments
  • Laryngo-Rhino-Otologie
  • Science Translational Medicine

Best Publications

  • GaN-based micro-LED arrays on flexible substrates for optical cochlear implants

    Christian Goßler;Colin Bierbrauer;Rüdiger Moser;Michael Kunzer

  • A Wireless Multi-Channel Recording System for Freely Behaving Mice and Rats

    David Fan;Dylan Rich;Dylan Rich;Tahl Holtzman;Patrick Ruther

  • Fabrication technology for silicon-based microprobe arrays used in acute and sub-chronic neural recording

    S Herwik;S Kisban;A A A Aarts;A A A Aarts;K Seidl

  • Thermomagnetic residual offset in integrated Hall plates

    P. Ruther;U. Schiller;W. Buesser;R. Janke

  • Brain-computer interfaces: an overview of the hardware to record neural signals from the cortex.

    Thomas Stieglitz;Birthe Rubehn;Christian Henle;Sebastian Kisban

  • Recent Progress in Neural Probes Using Silicon MEMS Technology

    Patrick Ruther;Stanislav Herwik;Sebastian Kisban;Karsten Seidl

  • CMOS-Based High-Density Silicon Microprobe Arrays for Electronic Depth Control in Intracortical Neural Recording

    K. Seidl;S. Herwik;T. Torfs;H. P. Neves

  • Fabrication and characterization of microlenses realized by a modified LIGA process

    P Ruther;B Gerlach;J Göttert;M Ilie

  • ENHANCING THE YIELD OF HIGH-DENSITY ELECTRODE ARRAYS THROUGH AUTOMATED ELECTRODE SELECTION

    Gert Van Dijck;Karsten Seidl;Oliver Paul;Patrick Ruther

  • Fully Immersible Subcortical Neural Probes With Modular Architecture and a Delta-Sigma ADC Integrated Under Each Electrode for Parallel Readout of 144 Recording Sites

    Daniel De Dorigo;Christian Moranz;Hagen Graf;Maximilian Marx

  • In-plane silicon probes for simultaneous neural recording and drug delivery

    K Seidl;S Spieth;S Herwik;J Steigert

  • High-Density μLED-Based Optical Cochlear Implant With Improved Thermomechanical Behavior.

    Eric Klein;Christian Gossler;Oliver Paul;Patrick Ruther

  • Multidimensional CMOS in-plane stress sensor

    J. Bartholomeyczik;S. Brugger;P. Ruther;O. Paul

  • A silicon-based neural probe with densely-packed low-impedance titanium nitride microelectrodes for ultrahigh-resolution in vivo recordings

    Richárd Fiáth;Richárd Fiáth;Bogdan Cristian Raducanu;Silke Musa;Alexandru Andrei

  • Microfluidic chip to interface porous microneedles for ISF collection.

    Kai Takeuchi;Nobuyuki Takama;Beomjoon Kim;Kirti Sharma

  • New approaches for CMOS-based devices for large-scale neural recording.

    Patrick Ruther;Oliver Paul

  • Ultrathin Silicon Chips of Arbitrary Shape by Etching Before Grinding

    S. Herwik;O. Paul;P. Ruther

  • Method for producing a micro-led matrix, micro-led matrix and use of a micro-led matrix

    Christian Goßler;Ulrich Schwarz;Patrick Ruther

  • Smart Bracket for Multi-dimensional Force and Moment Measurement

    B.G. Lapatki;J. Bartholomeyczik;P. Ruther;I.E. Jonas

  • Two-Dimensional Multi-Channel Neural Probes With Electronic Depth Control

    T. Torfs;A. A. A. Aarts;M. A. Erismis;J. Aslam

  • Operation and short-term drift of polysilicon-heated CMOS microstructures at temperatures up to 1200 K

    M Ehmann;P Ruther;M von Arx;O Paul

  • A simple route towards the reduction of surface conductivity in gas sensor devices

    J.D. Jeyaprakash S. Samuel;P. Ruther;H.-P. Frerichs;M. Lehmann

  • Piezo-FET stress-sensor arrays for wire-bonding characterization

    M. Doelle;C. Peters;P. Ruther;O. Paul

Frequent Co-Authors

Oliver Paul
Oliver Paul University of Freiburg
István Ulbert
István Ulbert Pázmány Péter Catholic University
Thomas Stieglitz
Thomas Stieglitz University of Freiburg
Guy A. Orban
Guy A. Orban University of Parma
Roland Zengerle
Roland Zengerle University of Freiburg
Leonardo Fogassi
Leonardo Fogassi University of Parma
Ulrike Wallrabe
Ulrike Wallrabe University of Freiburg
Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience

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