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Siegfried Hünig

Siegfried Hünig

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
61
Citations
13198
World Ranking
9247
National Ranking
665

Siegfried Hünig 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 Siegfried Hünig sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 472 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Siegfried Hünig 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 Siegfried Hünig sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1981 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Chemistry

Overview

Siegfried Hünig was a researcher affiliated with the University of Würzburg in Germany. Their work was recognized within the scientific community, particularly in the field of chemistry.

Hünig was a member of the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina - Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften, having been awarded this distinction in 1981. The award citation specifically referenced contributions to the field of chemistry.

The scientist's career and research focus were situated primarily within chemistry, although specific details about subfields, main topics, or individual research publications were not documented here.

While there are no records available regarding recent papers, coauthors, frequent publication venues, or book publications related to Hünig, their association with a major German university and membership in a prestigious academy signify engagement with scientific inquiry and research during their active years.

Best Publications

  • A Radical Anion Salt of 2,5‐Dimethyl‐N,N′‐dicyanoquinonediimine with Extremely High Electrical Conductivity

    Alexander Aumüller;Peter Erk;Gerhard Klebe;Siegfried Hünig

  • Multistage Organic Redox Systems—A General Structural Principle

    Klaus Deuchert;Siegfried Hünig

  • The Chemistry of Diimine

    S. Hünig;H. R. Müller;W. Thier

  • Single and double bridged viologenes and intramolecular pimerization of their cation radicals

    Wolfram Geuder;Siegfried Hünig;Adolf Suchy

  • Mehrstufige organische Redoxysteme — ein allgemeines Strukturprinzip

    Klaus Deuchert;Siegfried Hünig

  • Two step reversible redox systems of the weitz type

    Siegfried Hünig;Horst Berneth

  • Die Reaktionsweise ambidenter Kationen

    S. Hünig

  • DCNQIs—new electron acceptors for charge‐transfer complexes and highly conducting radical anion salts

    Siegfried Hünig;Peter Erk

  • Zur Chemie des Diimins

    S. Hünig;H. R. Müller;W. Thier

  • Spezifische Protonenacceptoren als Hilfsbasen bei Alkylierungs‐ und Dehydrohalogenierungsreaktionen

    Siegfried Hünig;Max Kiessel

  • Synthesen mit Enaminen, I. Acylierung mit Carbonsäurechloriden

    Siegfried Hünig;Erhard Benzing;Eberhard Lücke

  • Über zweistufige Redoxsysteme, X1) Tetrathio-äthylene und ihre höheren Oxidationsstufen

    Siegfried Hünig;Günter Kießlich;Helmut Quast;Dieter Scheutzow

  • EIN RADIKALANIONEN-SALZ VON 2,5-DIMETHYL-N,N'-DICYANCHINONDIIMIN MIT EXTREM HOHER ELEKTRISCHER LEITFAHIGKEIT

    Alexander Aumüller;Peter Erk;Gerhard Klebe;Siegfried Hünig

  • The Chemistry of Acyl Cyanides

    Siegfried Hünig;Rainer Schaller

  • Multistep Reversible Redox Systems, XLVI1) N,N′‐Dicyanoquinonediimines – A New Class of Compounds, I: Synthesis and General Properties

    Alexander Aumüller;Siegfried Hünig

  • The Modes of Reaction of Ambident Catioins

    S. Hünig

  • Zum Problem der nucleophilen Carbene

    Helmut Quast;Siegfried Hünig

  • One-Step Entry to N-Cyanimines and to N,N′-Dicyanoquinonediimines, a Novel Class of Electron-Acceptors

    Alexander Aumüller;Siegfried Hünig

  • Stable radical ions

    S. Hünig

  • Synthesen mit Enaminen, VII. Addition von Isocyanaten und Isothiocyanaten an Enamine

    Siegfried Hünig;Klaus Hübner;Erhard Benzing

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl Peters
Karl Peters Max Planck Society
Hans Georg von Schnering
Hans Georg von Schnering Max Planck Society
Denis Jérome
Denis Jérome University of Paris-Saclay
Michael Schmitt
Michael Schmitt Northwestern University
Gerhard Klebe
Gerhard Klebe Philipp University of Marburg
Peter Bäuerle
Peter Bäuerle University of Ulm
Wolfgang Göpel
Wolfgang Göpel University of Tübingen
Frank-Gerrit Klärner
Frank-Gerrit Klärner University of Duisburg-Essen
Jürgen Heinze
Jürgen Heinze University of Regensburg
Wolfram Jaegermann
Wolfram Jaegermann Technical University of Darmstadt

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