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Wolfgang Ensinger 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 Ensinger sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 453 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfgang Ensinger 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 Ensinger sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wolfgang Ensinger is affiliated with the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular focus on subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Electrochemistry.

The scientist's work covers various main topics, including:

  • Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
  • Fuel Cells and Related Materials
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research

Ensinger has contributed to multiple publication venues, with frequent appearances in:

  • Proceedings of the World Congress on Recent Advances in Nanotechnology
  • Electrochimica Acta
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nanotechnology
  • Coatings

Co-authorship is a notable aspect of Ensinger's publication record. Frequent collaborators include:

  • Mubarak Ali
  • Patricio Ramı́rez
  • Javier Cervera
  • Saima Nasir
  • Salvador Mafé

Key research papers by Wolfgang Ensinger include:

  • A simple and effective method for the accurate extraction of kinetic parameters using differential Tafel plots, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Hierarchical pipe cactus-like Ni/NiCo-LDH core-shell nanotube networks as a self-supported battery-type electrode for supercapacitors with high volumetric energy density, 2022, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Highly Efficient Permeation and Separation of Gases with Metal-Organic Frameworks Confined in Polymeric Nanochannels, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Synergetic effect of adsorption-photocatalysis by GO−CeO₂ nanocomposites for photodegradation of doxorubicin, 2021, Journal of environmental chemical engineering
  • 3D NiCo-Layered double Hydroxide@Ni nanotube networks as integrated free-standing electrodes for nonenzymatic glucose sensing, 2021, Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Best Publications

  • Single Conical Nanopores Displaying pH-Tunable Rectifying Characteristics. Manipulating Ionic Transport With Zwitterionic Polymer Brushes

    Basit Yameen;Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • A pH-tunable nanofluidic diode with a broad range of rectifying properties.

    Mubarak Ali;Patricio Ramirez;Salvador Mafé;Reinhard Neumann

  • Synthetic Proton-Gated Ion Channels via Single Solid-State Nanochannels Modified with Responsive Polymer Brushes

    Basit Yameen;Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Morphological evolution of Au nanowires controlled by Rayleigh instability

    Shafqat Karim;Shafqat Karim;Maria E. Toimil-Molares;Adam G. Balogh;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Layer-by-layer assembly of polyelectrolytes into ionic current rectifying solid-state nanopores: insights from theory and experiment.

    Mubarak Ali;Basit Yameen;Javier Cervera;Patricio Ramírez

  • Biosensing and supramolecular bioconjugation in single conical polymer nanochannels. Facile incorporation of biorecognition elements into nanoconfined geometries.

    Mubarak Ali;Basit Yameen;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Ionic Transport Through Single Solid‐State Nanopores Controlled with Thermally Nanoactuated Macromolecular Gates

    Basit Yameen;Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Highly-Ordered Supportless Three-Dimensional Nanowire Networks with Tunable Complexity and Interwire Connectivity for Device Integration

    Markus Rauber;Ina Alber;Sven Müller;Reinhard Neumann

  • Hydrogen peroxide sensing with horseradish peroxidase-modified polymer single conical nanochannels.

    Mubarak Ali;Muhammad Nawaz Tahir;Zuzanna Siwy;Reinhard Neumann

  • Low energy ion assist during deposition — an effective tool for controlling thin film microstructure

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  • Sequence-specific recognition of DNA oligomer using peptide nucleic acid (PNA)-modified synthetic ion channels: PNA/DNA hybridization in nanoconfined environment.

    Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Single cigar-shaped nanopores functionalized with amphoteric amino acid chains: experimental and theoretical characterization.

    Mubarak Ali;Patricio Ramirez;Hung Quoc Nguyen;Saima Nasir

  • Synthesis of gold nanowires with controlled crystallographic characteristics

    Shafqat Karim;Maria E. Toimil-Molares;Florian Maurer;Gerhard Miehe

  • Logic gates using nanofluidic diodes based on conical nanopores functionalized with polyprotic acid chains.

    Mubarak Ali;Salvador Mafe;Patricio Ramirez;Reinhard Neumann

  • Comparison of thermally and mechanically induced Si layer transfer in hydrogen-implanted Si wafers

    T. Höchbauer;A. Misra;M. Nastasi;K. Henttinen

  • Modifying the surface charge of single track-etched conical nanopores in polyimide.

    M. Ali;B. Schiedt;K. Healy;R. Neumann

  • Metal Ion Affinity-based Biomolecular Recognition and Conjugation inside Synthetic Polymer Nanopores Modified with Iron–Terpyridine Complexes

    Mubarak Ali;Saima Nasir;Quoc Hung Nguyen;Jugal Kishore Sahoo

  • Multilayer Al2O3/TiO2 Atomic Layer Deposition coatings for the corrosion protection of stainless steel

    E. Marin;L. Guzman;A. Lanzutti;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Calcium binding and ionic conduction in single conical nanopores with polyacid chains: model and experiments.

    Mubarak Ali;Saima Nasir;Patricio Ramirez;Javier Cervera

  • Proton-regulated rectified ionic transport through solid-state conical nanopores modified with phosphate-bearing polymer brushes.

    Basit Yameen;Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

  • Ionic Transport Through Single Solid-State Nanopores Controlled with Thermally Nanoactuated

    Basit Yameen;Mubarak Ali;Reinhard Neumann;Wolfgang Ensinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Salvador Mafé
Salvador Mafé University of Valencia
Hans-Joachim Kleebe
Hans-Joachim Kleebe Technical University of Darmstadt
Christina Trautmann
Christina Trautmann Technical University of Darmstadt
Andreas Klein
Andreas Klein Technical University of Darmstadt
Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares
Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research
Wolfgang Knoll
Wolfgang Knoll Austrian Institute of Technology
Omar Azzaroni
Omar Azzaroni National University of La Plata
Christof M. Niemeyer
Christof M. Niemeyer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Christina Roth
Christina Roth University of Bayreuth
Wolfgang Tremel
Wolfgang Tremel Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz

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