Udo Becker

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

• Redox
• Atom
• Catalysis

His primary areas of study are Chemical physics, Thermodynamics, Crystal, Mineralogy and Scanning tunneling microscope. The study incorporates disciplines such as Nanoscopic scale, Proximity effect, Crystal structure and Atomic physics in addition to Chemical physics. His Thermodynamics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Solid solution, Amorphous solid, Isostructural, Marcasite and Solubility.

Morphology, Density functional theory, Vaterite, Carbonate and Molecular dynamics is closely connected to Nucleation in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Crystal. His research investigates the connection between Mineralogy and topics such as Analytical chemistry that intersect with issues in Aqueous solution, Rutherford backscattering spectrometry, Carbon film and Selected area diffraction. His Scanning tunneling microscope research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Electronic structure, Chemical reaction, Redox and Electron transfer.

His most cited work include:

• Structural Stability and Phase Transitions in WO3 Thin Films (189 citations)
• Molecular-scale mechanisms of crystal growth in barite (170 citations)
• A proposed new type of arsenian pyrite: Composition, nanostructure and geological significance (153 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Udo Becker focuses on Inorganic chemistry, Crystallography, Density functional theory, Electronic structure and Thermodynamics. His study focuses on the intersection of Inorganic chemistry and fields such as Adsorption with connections in the field of Chemical engineering and Activation energy. He has researched Crystallography in several fields, including Phase transition, Raman scattering, Raman spectroscopy and Vaterite.

His studies deal with areas such as Oxide, Nuclear chemistry, Condensed matter physics and Physical chemistry as well as Density functional theory. Udo Becker usually deals with Electronic structure and limits it to topics linked to Scanning tunneling microscope and Chemical physics and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. As part of his studies on Thermodynamics, Udo Becker frequently links adjacent subjects like Solid solution.

He most often published in these fields:

• Inorganic chemistry (22.78%)
• Crystallography (20.00%)
• Density functional theory (15.56%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

• Inorganic chemistry (22.78%)
• Redox (7.22%)
• Uranyl (7.22%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Udo Becker mainly investigates Inorganic chemistry, Redox, Uranyl, Chemical engineering and Aqueous solution. He interconnects Gibbs free energy, Magnetite, Metal-organic framework, Electron transfer and Hematite in the investigation of issues within Inorganic chemistry. In his work, Transition metal, Mulliken population analysis and Band gap is strongly intertwined with Physical chemistry, which is a subfield of Uranyl.

His Chemical engineering research includes elements of Goethite and Calcite. Udo Becker has included themes like Chemical physics, Plutonyl, Environmental chemistry and Density functional theory in his Aqueous solution study. His Superstructure study in the realm of Crystallography connects with subjects such as Ab initio.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

• Computational Redox Potential Predictions: Applications to Inorganic and Organic Aqueous Complexes, and Complexes Adsorbed to Mineral Surfaces (37 citations)
• Electrochemical and Spectroscopic Evidence on the One-Electron Reduction of U(VI) to U(V) on Magnetite (36 citations)
• Uranium reduction on magnetite: Probing for pentavalent uranium using electrochemical methods (33 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

• Redox
• Atom
• Catalysis

Udo Becker mostly deals with Inorganic chemistry, Redox, Uranyl, Magnetite and Crystallography. His work focuses on many connections between Inorganic chemistry and other disciplines, such as Density functional theory, that overlap with his field of interest in Uranium trioxide, Raman spectroscopy, Electronic structure and Silver nitrate. His Redox research focuses on Electron transfer and how it connects with Schoepite, Solvation shell, Chemical physics and Reaction mechanism.

His Uranyl study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Physical chemistry, Witherite, Calcite and Equilibrium thermodynamics. His work is dedicated to discovering how Magnetite, Analytical chemistry are connected with Dissolution and other disciplines. His research integrates issues of Transmission electron microscopy, Vaterite, Calcium carbonate, Electron diffraction and Superlattice in his study of Crystallography.