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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 43 17106 15457 1239 1093 191 8293

Philipp Vana publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Philipp Vana between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Philipp Vana published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2002. 11 of the 210 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2002. 1998: 6 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 3 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 21 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 8 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 5 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 4 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 7 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 7 publications
1998 2025

210 publications in total across all disciplines

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Philipp Vana: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 6
1999 2
2000 3
2001 1
2002 21
2003 9
2004 8
2005 10
2006 7
2007 12
2008 5
2009 10
2010 9
2011 7
2012 4
2013 5
2014 8
2015 11
2016 10
2017 11
2018 6
2019 4
2020 8
2021 13
2022 2
2023 7
2024 4
2025 7
Total 210
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Philipp Vana 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 Philipp Vana 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, 181–200 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: 191 publications — 29th percentile

29% 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
181–200 1,344 191
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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Philipp Vana 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 Philipp Vana 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, 42–43 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: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% 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 43
44–45 808
46–47 776
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

Philipp Vana is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry. Their work spans numerous subfields, including Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, Biomaterials, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Polymers and Plastics.

The scope of Vana's research is reflected in their focus on several main topics, such as:

  • Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization
  • Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties

Vana has contributed to multiple papers published in respected journals. Recent publications include:

  • "Hydroplastic polymers as eco-friendly hydrosetting plastics" (2021, Nature Sustainability)
  • "The Next 100 Years of Polymer Science" (2020, Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics)
  • "Nanoengineering with RAFT polymers: from nanocomposite design to applications" (2021, Polymer Chemistry)
  • "Dehydration regulates structural reorganization of dynamic hydrogels" (2024, Nature Communications)
  • "Macroscalar Helices Co-Assembled from Chirality-Transferring Temperature-Responsive Carbohydrate-Based Bolaamphiphiles and 1,4-Benzenediboronic Acid" (2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition)

Frequent publication venues where Vana's research appears include:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Polymers
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Nature Communications

Vana's collaborations feature several coauthors with whom they have frequently published, including:

  • Kai Zhang
  • Yingying Cai
  • Florian Ehlers
  • Wentao Peng
  • Judith E. Rauschendorfer

Best Publications

  • RAFTing down under: Tales of missing radicals, fancy architectures, and mysterious holes

    Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Thomas P. Davis;Johan P. A. Heuts;Martina H. Stenzel

  • Mechanism and kinetics of dithiobenzoate-mediated RAFT polymerization. I. The current situation

    Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Michael Buback;Bernadette Charleux;Michelle L. Coote

  • Origin of Inhibition Effects in the Reversible Addition Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization of Methyl Acrylate

    Sébastien Perrier;Christopher Barner-Kowollik;John F. Quinn;Philipp Vana

  • Xanthate Mediated Living Polymerization of Vinyl Acetate: A Systematic Variation in MADIX/RAFT Agent Structure

    Martina H. Stenzel;Lyndal Cummins;G. Evan Roberts;Thomas P. Davis

  • Kinetic Analysis of Reversible Addition Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerizations: Conditions for Inhibition, Retardation, and Optimum Living Polymerization

    Philipp Vana;Thomas P. Davis;Christopher Barner-Kowollik

  • Critically evaluated termination rate coefficients for free-radical polymerization, 1. The current situation

    Michael Buback;Mark Egorov;Robert G. Gilbert;Vladimir Kaminsky

  • The reversible addition-fragmentation chain transfer process and the strength and limitations of modeling: Comment on “the magnitude of the fragmentation rate coefficient”

    Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Michelle L. Coote;Thomas P. Davis;Leo Radom

  • Long‐lived intermediates in reversible addition–fragmentation chain‐transfer (RAFT) polymerization generated by γ radiation

    Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Philipp Vana;John F. Quinn;Thomas P. Davis

  • Reversible Addition Fragmentation Chain Transfer (RAFT) Polymerization of Methyl Acrylate: Detailed Structural Investigation via Coupled Size Exclusion Chromatography−Electrospray Ionization Mass Spectrometry (SEC−ESI-MS)

    Andrew Ah Toy;Philipp Vana;Thomas P. Davis;Christopher Barner-Kowollik

  • Critically evaluated termination rate coefficients for free-radical polymerization: Experimental methods

    Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Michael Buback;Mark Egorov;Takeshi Fukuda

  • Reversible addition–fragmentation chain-transfer polymerization: Unambiguous end-group assignment via electrospray ionization mass spectrometry

    Philipp Vana;Luca Albertin;Leonie Barner;Thomas P. Davis

  • Reversible addition–fragmentation chain transfer polymerization initiated with γ-radiation at ambient temperature: An overview

    Leonie Barner;John F Quinn;Christopher Barner-Kowollik;Philipp Vana

  • RAFT-Polymers with Single and Multiple Trithiocarbonate Groups as Uniform Gold-Nanoparticle Coatings

    Bastian Ebeling;Philipp Vana

  • Z-RAFT star polymerizations of acrylates : Star coupling via intermolecular chain transfer to polymer

    Daniel Boschmann;Philipp Vana

  • Modeling RAFT polymerization kinetics via Monte Carlo methods: cumyl dithiobenzoate mediated methyl acrylate polymerization

    Marco Drache;Gudrun Schmidt-Naake;Michael Buback;Philipp Vana

  • Hydroplastic polymers as eco-friendly hydrosetting plastics

    Jiaxiu Wang;Lukas Emmerich;Jianfeng Wu;Philipp Vana

  • Easy access to chain-length-dependent termination rate coefficients using RAFT polymerization

    Philipp Vana;Thomas P. Davis;Christopher Barner-Kowollik

  • Is the rate constant of chain propagation kp in radical polymerization really chain-length independent ?

    Oskar Friedrich Olaj;Philipp Vana;Monika Zoder;Andreas Kornherr

  • One-pot RAFT/"click" chemistry via isocyanates: efficient synthesis of α-end-functionalized polymers.

    Guillaume Gody;Christian Rossner;John Moraes;Philipp Vana

  • Chain length dependent termination in butyl acrylate free-radical polymerization studied via stationary and pulsed laser initiated RAFT polymerization

    Thomas Junkers;Alexander Theis;Michael Buback;Thomas P. Davis

  • RAFT-Polymerization of Styrene up to High Pressure: Rate Enhancement and Improved Control

    Toshihiko Arita;Michael Buback;Olaf Janssen;Philipp Vana

Frequent Co-Authors

Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Christopher Barner-Kowollik Queensland University of Technology
Thomas P. Davis
Thomas P. Davis University of Queensland
Michael Buback
Michael Buback University of Göttingen
Martina H. Stenzel
Martina H. Stenzel University of New South Wales
John F. Quinn
John F. Quinn Monash University
Tanja Junkers
Tanja Junkers Monash University
Atsushi Goto
Atsushi Goto Nanyang Technological University
Takeshi Fukuda
Takeshi Fukuda Kyoto University
Sébastien Perrier
Sébastien Perrier University of Warwick
Michelle L. Coote
Michelle L. Coote Flinders University

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