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77
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24097
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164

Volker Sturm publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volker Sturm sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 322 publications — 85th percentile

85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Volker Sturm D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Volker Sturm sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Volker Sturm is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their academic profile reflects a professional engaged in research activities within this institution.

No recent papers, frequent co-authors, or notable publication venues are listed for Volker Sturm. Similarly, there is no data available regarding book publications or specific fields and subfields of study associated with their research.

There is no recorded information on the main topics of research or any awards received by Volker Sturm at this time.

Volker Sturm is currently living, and there is no indication of deceased status in the available data.

Best Publications

  • A Randomized Trial of Deep-Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease

    Günther Deuschl;Carmen Schade-Brittinger;Paul Krack;Jens Volkmann

  • Deep brain stimulation to reward circuitry alleviates anhedonia in refractory major depression.

    Thomas E. Schlaepfer;Thomas E. Schlaepfer;Michael X. Cohen;Michael X. Cohen;Caroline Frick;Markus Mathaus Kosel

  • Nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation decreases ratings of depression and anxiety in treatment-resistant depression.

    Bettina H. Bewernick;René Hurlemann;Andreas Matusch;Sarah Kayser

  • Neuropsychological and psychiatric changes after deep brain stimulation for Parkinson's disease: a randomised, multicentre study

    Karsten Witt;Christine Daniels;Julia Reiff;Paul Krack

  • The nucleus accumbens: a target for deep brain stimulation in obsessive-compulsive- and anxiety-disorders.

    Volker Sturm;Doris Lenartz;Athanasios Koulousakis;Harald Treuer

  • Safety and efficacy of pallidal or subthalamic nucleus stimulation in advanced PD

    J. Volkmann;N. Allert;J. Voges;P. H. Weiss

  • Long-term effects of nucleus accumbens deep brain stimulation in treatment-resistant depression: evidence for sustained efficacy.

    Bettina H Bewernick;Sarah Kayser;Volker Sturm;Thomas E Schlaepfer;Thomas E Schlaepfer

  • Bilateral high-frequency stimulation in the subthalamic nucleus for the treatment of Parkinson disease: correlation of therapeutic effect with anatomical electrode position

    Jürgen Voges;Jens Volkmann;Niels Allert;Ralph Lehrke

  • Remission of alcohol dependency following deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens: valuable therapeutic implications?

    Jens Kuhn;Doris Lenartz;Wolfgang Huff;Sun-Hee Lee

  • Unilateral deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens in patients with treatment-resistant obsessive-compulsive disorder: Outcomes after one year.

    Wolfgang Huff;Doris Lenartz;Michael Schormann;Sun-Hee Lee

  • Stereotactic percutaneous single dose irradiation of brain metastases with a linear accelerator

    Volker Sturm;Bernd Kober;Karl-Heinz Hover;Wolfgang Schlegel

  • Deep-brain stimulation : long-term analysis of complications caused by hardware and surgery- experiences from a single centre

    J Voges;Y Waerzeggers;M Maarouf;R Lehrke

  • Imaging-guided convection-enhanced delivery and gene therapy of glioblastoma.

    Juergen Voges;Regina Reszka;Axel Gossmann;Claus Dittmar

  • Subthalamic nucleus stimulation restores glucose metabolism in associative and limbic cortices and in cerebellum: evidence from a FDG-PET study in advanced Parkinson's disease.

    Ruediger Hilker;Juergen Voges;Simon Weisenbach;Elke Kalbe

  • Bilateral high-frequency stimulation of the internal globus pallidus in advanced Parkinson's disease.

    J. Volkmann;V. Sturm;P. Weiss;J. Kappler

  • Long-term results of bilateral pallidal stimulation in Parkinson's disease.

    Jens Volkmann;Niels Allert;Jürgen Voges;Volker Sturm

  • Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus basalis of Meynert in Alzheimer's dementia.

    J Kuhn;K Hardenacke;D Lenartz;T Gruendler

  • Intracranial EEG correlates of expectancy and memory formation in the human hippocampus and nucleus accumbens

    Nikolai Axmacher;Michael X. Cohen;Michael X. Cohen;Juergen Fell;Sven Haupt

  • Good vibrations: Cross-frequency coupling in the human nucleus accumbens during reward processing

    Michael X. Cohen;Nikolai Axmacher;Doris Lenartz;Christian E. Elger

  • The role of ventral medial wall motor areas in bimanual co-ordination. A combined lesion and activation study.

    K M Stephan;F Binkofski;U Halsband;C Dohle

Frequent Co-Authors

Doris Lenartz
Doris Lenartz University of Cologne
Alfons Schnitzler
Alfons Schnitzler Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Peter A. Tass
Peter A. Tass Stanford University
Lars Wojtecki
Lars Wojtecki Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Lars Timmermann
Lars Timmermann Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Jens Kuhn
Jens Kuhn University of Cologne
Jens Volkmann
Jens Volkmann University of Würzburg
Hans-Joachim Freund
Hans-Joachim Freund Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Thomas E. Schlaepfer
Thomas E. Schlaepfer University of Freiburg
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne

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