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Materials Science

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69
Citations
17711
World Ranking
4625
National Ranking
262

Chemistry

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Wolfgang H. Binder 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 H. Binder sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 310 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfgang H. Binder 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 H. Binder sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Wolfgang H. Binder is affiliated with Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg in Germany. Their work focuses extensively on materials science, chemistry, and engineering, with significant contributions spanning over 130 publications in materials science, 61 in chemistry, and 57 in engineering.

Their research covers multiple subfields including organic chemistry, polymers and plastics, biomaterials, materials chemistry, and biomedical engineering. The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Chemical Synthesis and Analysis
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Wolfgang H. Binder has authored papers published in journals such as:

  • Macromolecular Rapid Communications
  • Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Polymer Chemistry
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Polymers

Among their recent papers are:

  • The Next 100 Years of Polymer Science (2020), published in Macromolecular Chemistry and Physics
  • Vitrimers based on bio-derived chemicals: Overview and future prospects (2021), published in Chemical Engineering Journal
  • Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Polymer Adhesives: Straightforward Synthesis and Strong Substrate Interaction (2022), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Tuning the Self-Healing Response of Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Based Elastomers (2020), published in ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • Self-healable fiber-reinforced vitrimer composites: overview and future prospects (2022), published in RSC Advances

Wolfgang H. Binder collaborates frequently with a number of coauthors who have contributed significantly to their body of work. These coauthors include:

  • Senbin Chen
  • Jintao Zhu
  • Anja Marinow
  • Philipp Michael
  • Dariush Hinderberger

Best Publications

  • ‘Click’ Chemistry in Polymer and Materials Science

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Robert Sachsenhofer

  • ‘Click’ Chemistry in Polymer and Material Science: An Update: ‘Click’ Chemistry in Polymer and Material Science: An Update

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Robert Sachsenhofer

  • 'Click' Chemistry in Polymer and Material Science: An Update

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Robert Sachsenhofer

  • Self‐Healing Polymers via Supramolecular Forces

    Florian Herbst;Diana Döhler;Philipp Michael;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Vitrimers: Associative dynamic covalent adaptive networks in thermoset polymers

    Balaji Krishnakumar;R.V.S. Prasanna Sanka;Wolfgang H. Binder;Vijay Parthasarthy

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

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

  • Controlled Arrangement of Nanoparticle Arrays in Block-Copolymer Domains

    Agus Haryono;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Domains and rafts in lipid membranes.

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Veronique Barragan;Fredric M. Menger

  • Self-healing polymers : from principles to applications

    Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Beyond the lipid-bilayer: interaction of polymers and nanoparticles with membranes

    Matthias Schulz;Adekunle Olubummo;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Combining Ring-Opening Metathesis Polymerization (ROMP) with Sharpless-Type “Click” Reactions: An Easy Method for the Preparation of Side Chain Functionalized Poly(oxynorbornenes)

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Christian Kluger

  • Self-Healing in Supramolecular Polymers.

    Antonella Campanella;Diana Döhler;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Supramolecular assembly of nanoparticles at liquid-liquid interfaces.

    Wolfgang H. Binder

  • The CuAAC: Principles, Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysts, and Novel Developments and Applications.

    Steve Neumann;Michel Biewend;Sravendra Rana;Wolfgang H Binder

  • Supramolecular Polymers and Networkswith Hydrogen Bonds in the Main- and Side-Chain

    Wolfgang H. Binder;Ronald Zirbs

  • Click-chemistry for nanoparticle-modification

    Nanwen Li;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • CuAAC-Based Click Chemistry in Self-Healing Polymers

    Diana Döhler;Philipp Michael;Wolfgang H. Binder

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

    Florian Herbst;Klaus Schröter;Ilja Gunkel;Stefan Gröger

  • Dynamic supramolecular poly(isobutylene)s for self-healing materials

    Florian Herbst;Sebastian Seiffert;Sebastian Seiffert;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Mixed Hybrid Lipid/Polymer Vesicles as a Novel Membrane Platform.

    Matthias Schulz;Wolfgang H. Binder

  • Self-healing polymers

    Wolfgang H. Binder

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Thurn-Albrecht
Thomas Thurn-Albrecht Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Herwig Peterlik
Herwig Peterlik University of Vienna
Jörg Kressler
Jörg Kressler Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Andrea Sorrentino
Andrea Sorrentino University of Salerno
Fredric M. Menger
Fredric M. Menger Emory University
Nanwen Li
Nanwen Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gerd Hause
Gerd Hause Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Sebastian Seiffert
Sebastian Seiffert Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Friedrich Kremer
Friedrich Kremer Leipzig University
Daniel Crespy
Daniel Crespy Vidyasirimedhi Institute of Science and Technology

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