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Peter Lunkenheimer

Peter Lunkenheimer

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
79
Citations
19482
World Ranking
2868
National Ranking
163

Peter Lunkenheimer 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 Peter Lunkenheimer sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 305 publications — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Peter Lunkenheimer 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 Peter Lunkenheimer sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 79 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.

Overview

Peter Lunkenheimer is affiliated with the University of Augsburg in Germany and specializes in the field of Materials Science, with a particular focus on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research primarily covers topics including Multiferroics and related materials, Material Dynamics and Properties, Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics, Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials, Organic and Molecular Conductors Research, and Ionic liquids properties and applications.

Among recent publications authored or co-authored by Peter Lunkenheimer are the following:

  • On the complexity of spinels: Magnetic, electronic, and polar ground states, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Thermal expansion and the glass transition, 2023, Nature Physics
  • Dielectric ordering of water molecules arranged in a dipolar lattice, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Quantum paraelectricity in the Kitaev quantum spin liquid candidates H3LiIr2O6 and D3LiIr2O6, 2020, Physical Review B
  • Universal correlations between the fragility and interparticle repulsion of glass-forming liquids, 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics

Frequent co-authors who have contributed to Peter Lunkenheimer's research include:

  • A. Loidl
  • A. Schulz
  • Jonas K. H. Fischer
  • I. Kézsmárki
  • K. Samwer

Publishing activity is concentrated in several key academic venues, including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Physical Review B
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Physical Review E

Best Publications

  • Origin of apparent colossal dielectric constants

    P. Lunkenheimer;V. Bobnar;V. Bobnar;A. V. Pronin;A. V. Pronin;A. I. Ritus

  • Nonintrinsic origin of the colossal dielectric constants in Ca Cu 3 Ti 4 O 12

    P. Lunkenheimer;R. Fichtl;S. G. Ebbinghaus;A. Loidl

  • Relaxor ferroelectricity and colossal magnetocapacitive coupling in ferromagnetic CdCr2S4.

    J. Hemberger;P. Lunkenheimer;R. Fichtl;H.-A. Krug von Nidda

  • Colossal dielectric constants in transition-metal oxides

    P. Lunkenheimer;S. Krohns;S. Riegg;S.G. Ebbinghaus

  • Excess Wing in the Dielectric Loss of Glass Formers: A Johari-Goldstein β Relaxation?

    U. Schneider;R. Brand;P. Lunkenheimer;A. Loidl

  • Relaxation dynamics in plastic crystals

    R. Brand;P. Lunkenheimer;A. Loidl

  • Nature and properties of the Johari–Goldstein β-relaxation in the equilibrium liquid state of a class of glass-formers

    K. L. Ngai;P. Lunkenheimer;C. León;U. Schneider

  • Glassy Aging Dynamics

    P. Lunkenheimer;R. Wehn;U. Schneider;A. Loidl

  • Dielectric spectroscopy in SrTiO 3

    R. Viana;P. Lunkenheimer;J. Hemberger;R. Böhmer

  • Fifth-order susceptibility unveils growth of thermodynamic amorphous order in glass-formers

    S. Albert;Th. Bauer;M. Michl;G. Biroli;G. Biroli

  • ELECTRIC-FIELD-DEPENDENT DIELECTRIC CONSTANT AND NONLINEAR SUSCEPTIBILITY IN SRTIO3

    J. Hemberger;P. Lunkenheimer;R. Viana;R. Böhmer

  • Multiferroicity in an organic charge-transfer salt that is suggestive of electric-dipole-driven magnetism

    Peter Lunkenheimer;Jens Müller;Stephan Krohns;Florian Schrettle

  • Colossal dielectric constant up to gigahertz at room temperature

    S. Krohns;P. Lunkenheimer;Ch. Kant;A. V. Pronin

  • Fast Dynamics of Glass-Forming Glycerol Studied by Dielectric Spectroscopy.

    Peter Lunkenheimer;Andrei Pimenov;Martin Dressel;Yu. G. Goncharov

  • The route to resource-efficient novel materials

    Stephan Krohns;Peter Lunkenheimer;Simon Meissner;Armin Reller

  • Response of disordered matter to electromagnetic fields.

    Lunkenheimer P;Loidl A

  • Dielectric spectroscopy of SrTiO3

    Roland Böhmer;R. Viana;P. Lunkenheimer;J. Hemberger

  • Dielectric spectroscopy of glass-forming materials: α-relaxation and excess wing

    P. Lunkenheimer;A. Loidl

  • Broadband dielectric spectroscopy on glass-forming propylene carbonate.

    U. Schneider;P. Lunkenheimer;R. Brand;A. Loidl

  • Multiferroic phases ofEu1−xYxMnO3

    J. Hemberger;F. Schrettle;A. Pimenov;P. Lunkenheimer

  • Colossal dielectric constant up to GHz at room temperature

    S. Krohns;P. Lunkenheimer;Ch. Kant;A.V. Pronin

  • Multiferroic phases of Eu 1-x Y x MnO 3

    J. Hemberger;F. Schrettle;A. Pimenov;P. Lunkenheimer

  • Dielectric and far-infrared spectroscopy of glycerol

    U. Schneider;P. Lunkenheimer;R. Brand;A. Loidl

Frequent Co-Authors

Alois Loidl
Alois Loidl University of Augsburg
Roland Böhmer
Roland Böhmer TU Dortmund University
Martin Dressel
Martin Dressel University of Stuttgart
Armin Reller
Armin Reller University of Augsburg
Eugene Mamontov
Eugene Mamontov Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dirk Volkmer
Dirk Volkmer University of Augsburg
Xiao-Guang Sun
Xiao-Guang Sun Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Hidenori Takagi
Hidenori Takagi Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research
Peter Fulde
Peter Fulde Max Planck Society
K. L. Ngai
K. L. Ngai University of Pisa

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