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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 43 17090 15443 1237 1091 130 8788

Thomas Thurn-Albrecht publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas Thurn-Albrecht between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas Thurn-Albrecht published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 11 publications in 2017. 12 of the 157 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 11. Peak 11 publications in 2017. 1997: 2 publications 1998: 0 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 2 publications 2003: 3 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 1 publication 2007: 3 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 9 publications 2010: 10 publications 2011: 5 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 5 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 5 publications
1997 2025

157 publications in total across all disciplines

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Thomas Thurn-Albrecht: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 2
1998 0
1999 4
2000 10
2001 4
2002 2
2003 3
2004 2
2005 1
2006 1
2007 3
2008 4
2009 9
2010 10
2011 5
2012 6
2013 8
2014 7
2015 3
2016 8
2017 11
2018 9
2019 5
2020 8
2021 9
2022 5
2023 6
2024 7
2025 5
Total 157
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Thomas Thurn-Albrecht 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 Thomas Thurn-Albrecht 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, 121–140 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: 130 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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
121–140 918 130
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
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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Thomas Thurn-Albrecht 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 Thomas Thurn-Albrecht 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

Thomas Thurn-Albrecht is affiliated with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Science, with a particular emphasis on Polymers and Plastics, Biomaterials, and Materials Chemistry. Additional areas of study include Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes.

Their work covers various topics including polymer crystallization and properties, biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties, polymer nanocomposites and properties, conducting polymers and applications, organic electronics and photovoltaics, material dynamics and properties, as well as polymer composites and self-healing.

Frequent publication venues for their research include:

  • Macromolecules
  • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Polymer
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Nature Communications

Some of their recent papers are:

  • The Key Role of Side Chain Linkage in Structure Formation and Mixed Conduction of Ethylene Glycol Substituted Polythiophenes (2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces)
  • Competition between crystal growth and intracrystalline chain diffusion determines the lamellar thickness in semicrystalline polymers (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Dynamics and healing behavior of metallosupramolecular polymers (2021, Science Advances)
  • How entanglements determine the morphology of semicrystalline polymers (2023, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences)
  • Structure-Property Relationships of Microphase-Separated Metallosupramolecular Polymers (2020, Macromolecules)

They have collaborated frequently with researchers such as Albrecht Petzold, Kay Saalwächter, Qiang Yu, Oleksandr Dolynchuk, and Mareen Schaller.

Best Publications

  • Ultrahigh-Density Nanowire Arrays Grown in Self-Assembled Diblock Copolymer Templates

    T. Thurn-Albrecht;J. Schotter;G. A. Kästle;N. Emley

  • Self-assembly of nanoparticles into structured spherical and network aggregates

    Andrew K. Boal;Faysal Ilhan;Jason E. DeRouchey;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht

  • Electrically induced structure formation and pattern transfer

    Erik Schäffer;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht;Thomas P. Russell;Ullrich Steiner

  • Nanoscopic Templates from Oriented Block Copolymer Films

    Thomas Thurn-Albrecht;Rachel Steiner;Jason DeRouchey;Christopher M. Stafford

  • On exfoliation of montmorillonite in epoxy

    In-Joo Chin;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht;Ho-Cheol Kim;Thomas P. Russell

  • Overcoming Interfacial Interactions with Electric Fields

    T. Thurn-Albrecht;J. DeRouchey;T. P. Russell;H. M. Jaeger

  • Comb-shaped polymers to enhance hydroxide transport in anion exchange membranes

    Nanwen Li;Tingzi Yan;Zheng Li;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht

  • Electrohydrodynamic instabilities in polymer films

    E. Schäffer;E. Schäffer;T. Thurn-Albrecht;T.P. Russell;U Steiner

  • Semicrystalline morphology in thin films of poly(3-hexylthiophene)

    S. Hugger;R. Thomann;T. Heinzel;T. Thurn-Albrecht

  • Phase behavior, crystallization, and hierarchical nanostructures in self-organized thermoset blends of epoxy resin and amphiphilic poly(ethylene oxide)-block-poly(propylene oxide)-block-poly(ethylene oxide) triblock copolymers

    Qipeng Guo;Ralf Thomann;Wolfram Gronski;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht

  • Direct visualization of random crystallization and melting in arrays of nanometer-size polymer crystals.

    Günter Reiter;Gilles Castelein;Jens-Uwe Sommer;Andreas Röttele

  • Temperature and Molecular Weight Dependent Hierarchical Equilibrium Structures in Semiconducting Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

    Zhiyong Wu;Albrecht Petzold;Thomas Henze;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht

  • Coherent kinetic control over crystal orientation in macroscopic ensembles of polymer nanorods and nanotubes.

    Martin Steinhart;Petra Göring;Haissam Dernaika;Munusamy Prabhukaran

  • Aggregation and Chain Dynamics in Supramolecular Polymers by Dynamic Rheology: Cluster Formation and Self-Aggregation

    Florian Herbst;Klaus Schröter;Ilja Gunkel;Stefan Gröger

  • Pathways toward Electric Field Induced Alignment of Block Copolymers

    Thomas Thurn-Albrecht;Jason Derouchey;Thomas P. Russell;Rainer Kolb

  • High Crystallinity and Nature of Crystal−Crystal Phase Transformations in Regioregular Poly(3-hexylthiophene)

    Ovidiu F. Pascui;Ruth H. Lohwasser;Michael Sommer;Mukundan Thelakkat

  • Detection of Surface-Immobilized Components and Their Role in Viscoelastic Reinforcement of Rubber–Silica Nanocomposites

    A. Mujtaba;M. Keller;S. Ilisch;H.-J. Radusch

  • Mechanical Properties and Cross-Link Density of Styrene–Butadiene Model Composites Containing Fillers with Bimodal Particle Size Distribution

    A. Mujtaba;M. Keller;S. Ilisch;H.-J. Radusch

  • Twin polymerization at spherical hard templates: an approach to size-adjustable carbon hollow spheres with micro- or mesoporous shells.

    Falko Böttger-Hiller;Patrick Kempe;Gerhard Cox;Alexander Panchenko

  • Correlation of charge transport with structural order in highly ordered melt-crystallized poly(3-hexylthiophene) thin films

    Chetan R. Singh;Gaurav Gupta;Ruth H. Lohwasser;Sebastian Engmann

  • The Key Role of Side Chain Linkage in Structure Formation and Mixed Conduction of Ethylene Glycol Substituted Polythiophenes

    Philip Schmode;Achilleas Savva;Robert Kahl;David Ohayon

  • A Four-State Scheme for Treating Polymer Crystallization and Melting Suggested by Calorimetric and Small Angle X-ray Scattering Experiments on Syndiotactic Polypropylene

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  • Basic principles of static proton low-resolution spin diffusion NMR in nanophase-separated materials with mobility contrast.

    Kerstin Schäler;Matthias Roos;Peter Micke;Yury Golitsyn

  • Thermodynamics of Formation, Reorganization, and Melting of Confined Nanometer-Sized Polymer Crystals

    Andreas Röttele;Thomas Thurn-Albrecht;Jens-Uwe Sommer;Günter Reiter

  • Nanostructure and Rheology of Hydrogen-Bonding Telechelic Polymers in the Melt: From Micellar Liquids and Solids to Supramolecular Gels

    Tingzi Yan;Klaus Schröter;Florian Herbst;Wolfgang H. Binder

Frequent Co-Authors

Mukundan Thelakkat
Mukundan Thelakkat University of Bayreuth
Kay Saalwächter
Kay Saalwächter Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Martin Steinhart
Martin Steinhart Osnabrück University
Wolfgang H. Binder
Wolfgang H. Binder Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Alejandro J. Müller
Alejandro J. Müller University of the Basque Country
Michael Sommer
Michael Sommer Chemnitz University of Technology
Thomas P. Russell
Thomas P. Russell University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jörg Kressler
Jörg Kressler Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Ullrich Steiner
Ullrich Steiner University of Freiburg
Friedrich Kremer
Friedrich Kremer Leipzig University

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