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Wolfgang Brütting

Wolfgang Brütting

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
67
Citations
15484
World Ranking
5132
National Ranking
299

Wolfgang Brütting publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Wolfgang Brütting sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 228 publications — 40th percentile

40% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Wolfgang Brütting D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 67 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Wolfgang Brütting is affiliated with the University of Augsburg in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their research primarily focuses on Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry, with additional work in Polymers and Plastics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The main topics covered in Brütting's research include:

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures

Brütting has several recent publications reflecting these research areas. Notable papers include:

  • Organic-based thermoelectrics, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • The Many Facets of Molecular Orientation in Organic Optoelectronics, 2021, Advanced Optical Materials
  • What Controls the Orientation of TADF Emitters?, 2020, Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Are the rates of dexter transfer in TADF hyperfluorescence systems optically accessible?, 2021, Materials Horizons
  • Efficient Sky-Blue Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Using a Highly Horizontally Oriented Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Emitter, 2020, Advanced Optical Materials

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Brütting include:

  • Alexander Hofmann
  • Tassilo Naujoks
  • Markus Schmid
  • Prakhar Sahay
  • Marcus Scheele

Brütting's work is often published in venues with a focus on advanced materials and chemistry. The leading publication venues for their work are:

  • Advanced Optical Materials
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Materials Horizons

Best Publications

  • Introduction to the Physics of Organic Semiconductors

    Wolfgang Brütting

  • Device physics of organic light-emitting diodes based on molecular materials

    Wolfgang Brütting;Stefan Berleb;Anton G. Mückl

  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes with 30% External Quantum Efficiency Based on a Horizontally Oriented Emitter

    Sei-Yong Kim;Won-Ik Jeong;Christian Mayr;Young-Seo Park

  • Physics of organic semiconductors

    Wolfgang Brütting

  • Device efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes: Progress by improved light outcoupling†

    Wolfgang Brütting;Jörg Frischeisen;Tobias D. Schmidt;Bert J. Scholz

  • Exciton diffusion and optical interference in organic donor–acceptor photovoltaic cells

    Thomas Stübinger;Wolfgang Brütting

  • Light extraction and optical loss mechanisms in organic light-emitting diodes: Influence of the emitter quantum efficiency

    Stefan Nowy;Benjamin C. Krummacher;Jörg Frischeisen;Nils A. Reinke

  • Preparation and Characterization of Blue-Luminescent Tris(8-hydroxyquinoline)-aluminum (Alq3)

    M. Cölle;J. Gmeiner;W. Milius;H. Hillebrecht

  • Determination of molecular dipole orientation in doped fluorescent organic thin films by photoluminescence measurements

    Jörg Frischeisen;Daisuke Yokoyama;Chihaya Adachi;Wolfgang Brütting

  • Understanding and predicting the orientation of heteroleptic phosphors in organic light-emitting materials

    Matthew J. Jurow;Christian Mayr;Tobias D. Schmidt;Thomas Lampe

  • Increased light outcoupling efficiency in dye-doped small molecule organic light-emitting diodes with horizontally oriented emitters

    Jörg Frischeisen;Daisuke Yokoyama;Daisuke Yokoyama;Ayataka Endo;Chihaya Adachi

  • High Fill Factor and Open Circuit Voltage in Organic Photovoltaic Cells with Diindenoperylene as Donor Material

    Julia Wagner;Mark Gruber;Alexander Hinderhofer;Andreas Wilke

  • Charge carrier mobility in poly(p-phenylenevinylene) studied by the time-of-flight technique

    E. Lebedev;Th. Dittrich;V. Petrova-Koch;S. Karg

  • Charge accumulation at organic semiconductor interfaces due to a permanent dipole moment and its orientational order in bilayer devices

    Yutaka Noguchi;Yukimasa Miyazaki;Yuya Tanaka;Naoki Sato

  • Physics of Organic Semiconductors: Second Edition

    Wolfgang Brütting;Chihaya Adachi

  • Oriented phosphorescent emitters boost OLED efficiency

    Michael Flämmich;Jörg Frischeisen;Daniel S. Setz;Dirk Michaelis

  • Impedance spectroscopy as a probe for the degradation of organic light-emitting diodes

    Stefan Nowy;Wei Ren;Andreas Elschner;Wilfried Lövenich

  • Emitter Orientation as a Key Parameter in Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

    Tobias D. Schmidt;Thomas Lampe;Daniel Sylvinson M. R;Peter I. Djurovich

  • Influence of trapped and interfacial charges in organic multilayer light-emitting devices

    W. Brütting;H. Riel;T. Beierlein;W. Riess

  • Dispersive electron transport in tris(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminum (Alq3) probed by impedance spectroscopy.

    Stefan Berleb;Wolfgang Brütting

  • The structure of the blue luminescent δ-phase of tris(8-hydroxyquinoline)aluminium(III) (Alq3)

    Michael Cölle;Robert E. Dinnebier;Wolfgang Brütting

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Schreiber
Frank Schreiber University of Tübingen
Norbert Koch
Norbert Koch Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Hisao Ishii
Hisao Ishii Chiba University
Chihaya Adachi
Chihaya Adachi Kyushu University
Mark E. Thompson
Mark E. Thompson University of Southern California
Peter Strohriegl
Peter Strohriegl University of Bayreuth
Peter I. Djurovich
Peter I. Djurovich University of Southern California
Heike Riel
Heike Riel IBM (United States)
A. Paul Alivisatos
A. Paul Alivisatos University of Chicago
Yi Liu
Yi Liu Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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