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Peter Müller

Peter Müller

MIT
United States

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
12777
World Ranking
9698
National Ranking
2728

Peter Müller 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 Peter Müller sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 368 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

Peter Müller 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 Peter Müller sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 47th percentile

47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Overview

Peter Müller is a researcher affiliated with MIT in the United States, with a primary focus on Materials Science. Their work spans a variety of subfields including Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Müller's research topics emphasize X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography, Crystallization and Solubility Studies, Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis, Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena, Synthesis and Characterization of Novel Inorganic/Organometallic Compounds, Organoboron and Organosilicon Chemistry, and Quantum Information and Cryptography.

Their publication record includes numerous papers in prominent scientific venues. Frequent publication venues for their work include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Chemistry of Materials

Müller has collaborated extensively with several researchers, including:

  • Bernhard Spingler
  • Roger Alberto
  • Christopher C. Cummins
  • Benjamin Probst
  • Martin-Louis Y. Riu

Recent notable publications by Peter Müller include:

  • Benchmarking the noise sensitivity of different parametric two-qubit gates in a single superconducting quantum computing platform, 2020, Physical Review Research
  • Size and Quality Enhancement of 2D Semiconducting Metal-Organic Chalcogenolates by Amine Addition, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Isolation of an elusive phosphatetrahedrane, 2020, Science Advances
  • Photochemical C(sp)-C(sp2) Bond Activation in Phosphaalkynes: A New Route to Reactive Terminal Cyaphido Complexes LnM-C≡P, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • An [Fe4S4]3+-Alkyl Cluster Stabilized by an Expanded Scorpionate Ligand, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Best Publications

  • Efficient homogeneous catalysis in the reduction of CO2 to CO.

    David S. Laitar;Peter Müller;Joseph P. Sadighi

  • Catalytic Reduction of Dinitrogen to Ammonia at a Single Molybdenum Center

    Richard R. Schrock

  • Coaxial Stacking of Helixes Enhances Binding of Oligoribonucleotides and Improves Predictions of RNA Folding

    Amy E. Walter;Douglas H. Turner;James Kim;Matthew H. Lyttle

  • Crystal Structure Refinement

    Peter Müller;Regine Herbst-Irmer;Anthony L. Spek;Thomas R. Schneider

  • Reversible C−F Bond Formation and the Au-Catalyzed Hydrofluorination of Alkynes

    Jennifer A Akana;Koyel X Bhattacharyya;Peter Müller;Joseph P Sadighi

  • Practical suggestions for better crystal structures

    Peter Müller

  • Validation of metal-binding sites in macromolecular structures with the CheckMyMetal web server

    Heping Zheng;Mahendra D Chordia;David R Cooper;Maksymilian Chruszcz;Maksymilian Chruszcz

  • Z-selective olefin metathesis processes catalyzed by a molybdenum hexaisopropylterphenoxide monopyrrolide complex.

    Margaret M. Flook;Annie J. Jiang;Richard R. Schrock;Peter Müller

  • A Broadly Applicable Strategy for Entry into Homogeneous Nickel(0) Catalysts from Air-Stable Nickel(II) Complexes.

    Eric A. Standley;Stacey J. Smith;Peter Müller;Timothy F. Jamison

  • Site Specific X-ray Anomalous Dispersion of the Geometrically Frustrated Kagomé Magnet, Herbertsmithite, ZnCu3(OH)6Cl2

    Danna E. Freedman;Tianheng H. Han;Andrea Prodi;Peter Müller

  • Structural reevaluation of the electrophilic hypervalent iodine reagent for trifluoromethylthiolation supported by the crystalline sponge method for X-ray analysis.

    Ekaterina V. Vinogradova;Peter Müller;Stephen L. Buchwald

  • Reactions of a stable monomeric gold(I) hydride complex.

    Emily Y. Tsui;Peter Müller;Joseph P. Sadighi

  • Probing substituent effects in aryl-aryl interactions using stereoselective Diels-Alder cycloadditions.

    Steven E. Wheeler;Anne J. McNeil;Peter Müller;Timothy M. Swager

  • Syntheses of Soluble, π-Stacking Tetracene Derivatives

    Zhihua Chen;Peter Müller;Timothy M. Swager

  • Ethenolysis Reactions Catalyzed by Imido Alkylidene Monoaryloxide Monopyrrolide (MAP) Complexes of Molybdenum

    Smaranda C. Marinescu;Richard R. Schrock;Peter Müller;Amir H. Hoveyda

  • Cleavage of dinitrogen to yield a (t-BuPOCOP)molybdenum(IV) nitride

    Travis J. Hebden;Richard R. Schrock;Michael K. Takase;Peter Müller

  • Current injection from a metal to a disordered hopping system. III. Comparison between experiment and Monte Carlo simulation

    S. Barth;U. Wolf;H. Bässler;P. Müller

  • Long-term implant fibrosis prevention in rodents and non-human primates using crystallized drug formulations.

    Shady Farah;Shady Farah;Joshua C. Doloff;Peter Müller;Atieh Sadraei

  • Shining light on dinitrogen cleavage: structural features, redox chemistry, and photochemistry of the key intermediate bridging dinitrogen complex.

    John J Curley;Timothy R Cook;Steven Y Reece;Peter Müller

  • A Carbene-Stabilized Gold(I) Fluoride: Synthesis and Theory

    David S. Laitar;Peter Müller;and Thomas G. Gray;Joseph P. Sadighi

  • Dark-Field Oxidative Addition-Based Chemosensing: New Bis-cyclometalated Pt(II) Complexes and Phosphorescent Detection of Cyanogen Halides

    Samuel W. Thomas;Koushik Venkatesan;Peter Müller;Timothy M. Swager

  • Reduction of Dinitrogen to Ammonia Catalyzed by Molybdenum Diamido Complexes

    Lasantha A. Wickramasinghe;Takaya Ogawa;Richard R. Schrock;Peter Müller

  • Catalytic reduction of dinitrogen to ammonia at a single molybdenum center

    Walter Weare;Xuliang Dai;Matthew John Byrnes;Jia Min Chin

  • Z-Selective Olefin Metathesis Processes Catalyzed by a Molybdenum Hexaisopropylterphenoxide Monopyrrolide Complex

    Margaret M. Flook;Annie J. Jiang;Amir H. Hoveyda;Richard Royce Schrock

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard R. Schrock
Richard R. Schrock University of California, Riverside
Amir H. Hoveyda
Amir H. Hoveyda Boston College
Herbert W. Roesky
Herbert W. Roesky University of Göttingen
Christopher C. Cummins
Christopher C. Cummins MIT
Timothy M. Swager
Timothy M. Swager MIT
Daniel G. Nocera
Daniel G. Nocera Harvard University
Wolfgang Gaebel
Wolfgang Gaebel Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Mathias Noltemeyer
Mathias Noltemeyer University of Göttingen
Borwin Bandelow
Borwin Bandelow University of Göttingen
Stephen L. Buchwald
Stephen L. Buchwald MIT

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