2026 Rainer Beck: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	84	2675	2546	241	231	373	26691

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Physics

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26691

Overview

Rainer Beck is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research focuses primarily on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, with significant work in Materials Chemistry, General Health Professions, Spectroscopy, and Philosophy.

The scientist's research encompasses several main topics, including:

Advanced Chemical Physics Studies
Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics
Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Hermeneutics and Narrative Identity
Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues

Rainer Beck has published in several prominent scientific journals, with notable frequent venues being:

The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
The Astrophysical Journal
Physical Review Research
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Their recent papers include:

"Highly Efficient Activation of HCl Dissociation on Au(111) via Rotational Preexcitation" (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
"State-to-state methane-surface scattering as a probe of catalytic activity" (2020) published in Physical Review Research
"Quantum state and surface-site-resolved studies of methane chemisorption by vibrational spectroscopies" (2020) published in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
"Dissociative Sticking Probability of Methane on Pt(110)-(2×1)" (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
"Methylidyne Adsorption on Pt(211) Probed by Reflection Absorption Infrared Spectroscopy (RAIRS)" (2022) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Collaborative efforts appear often in their work, with frequent co-authors including:

Daniel J. Auerbach
Ana Gutiérrez-González
Harmina Vejayan
Christopher Reilly
Hua Guo

Best Publications

LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

M. P. van Haarlem;M. W. Wise;M. W. Wise;A. W. Gunst;George Heald

3669
Citations
LOFAR: The LOw-Frequency ARray

M. P. van Haarlem;M. W. Wise;A. W. Gunst;G. Heald

2447
Citations
Galactic Magnetism: Recent developments and perspectives

Rainer Beck;Axel Brandenburg;David Moss;Anvar Shukurov

1260
Citations
Revised equipartition and minimum energy formula for magnetic field strength estimates from radio synchrotron observations

Rainer Beck;Marita Krause

567
Citations
Revised equipartition & minimum energy formula for magnetic field strength estimates from radio synchrotron observations

Rainer Beck;Marita Krause

484
Citations
Depolarization and Faraday effects in galaxies

D. D. Sokoloff;A. A. Bykov;A. Shukurov;E. M. Berkhuijsen

475
Citations
Galactic and extragalactic magnetic fields

Rainer Beck

469
Citations
Cosmic Magnetic Fields

Richard Wielebinski;Rainer Beck

364
Citations
Magnetic fields in spiral galaxies

Rainer Beck

355
Citations
The LOFAR Two-metre Sky Survey. I. Survey description and preliminary data release

T. W. Shimwell;H. J. A. Röttgering;Philip N. Best;W. L. Williams

355
Citations
Observing pulsars and fast transients with LOFAR

B. W. Stappers;J. W. T. Hessels;J. W. T. Hessels;A. Alexov;K. Anderson

317
Citations
Magnetism in the spiral galaxy NGC 6946: magnetic arms, depolarization rings, dynamo modes, and helical fields

Rainer Beck

302
Citations
Molecular gas in the Andromeda galaxy

Ch. Nieten;N. Neininger;N. Neininger;M. Guélin;H. Ungerechts

261
Citations
Magnetic Fields in Galaxies

Rainer Beck

255
Citations
Magnetic fields and spiral arms in the galaxy M51

A. Fletcher;R. Beck;A. Shukurov;E. M. Berkhuijsen

254
Citations
Evolution of magnetic fields in galaxies and future observational tests with the Square Kilometre Array

Tigran G. Arshakian;Rainer Beck;Marita Krause;Dmitry Sokoloff

247
Citations
Small-scale dynamo action during the formation of the first stars and galaxies - I. The ideal MHD limit

Dominik R. G. Schleicher;Robi Banerjee;Sharanya Sur;Tigran G. Arshakian

208
Citations
Contrast-enhanced MRI of the breast after limited surgery and radiation therapy.

Sylvia H. Heywang-köbrunner;Andrea Schlegel;Rainer Beck;Thomas Wendt

201
Citations
Contrast-Enhanced MRI of the Breast

Sylvia H. Heywang-Köbrunner;Rainer Beck

200
Citations
Spitzer 70 and 160-micron Observations of the Extragalactic First Look Survey

D. T. Frayer;D. Fadda;L. Yan;F. R. Marleau

181
Citations