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Wolfgang Schmickler

Wolfgang Schmickler

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12535 11280 1965 1948 351 11483

Wolfgang Schmickler publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wolfgang Schmickler between 1973 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wolfgang Schmickler published across 54 years, from 1973 to 2026, averaging 8.7 papers a year. Output peaked at 45 publications in 1996. 5 of the 470 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1973 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 45. Peak 45 publications in 1996. 1973: 2 publications 1974: 3 publications 1975: 2 publications 1976: 20 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 4 publications 1979: 1 publication 1980: 3 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 3 publications 1983: 9 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 11 publications 1986: 11 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 11 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 45 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 10 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 15 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 6 publications 2009: 12 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 15 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 12 publications 2015: 5 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 4 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 4 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 1 publication
1973 2026

470 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wolfgang Schmickler: publications per year, 1973 to 2026
Year Publications
1973 2
1974 3
1975 2
1976 20
1977 4
1978 4
1979 1
1980 3
1981 4
1982 3
1983 9
1984 6
1985 11
1986 11
1987 6
1988 11
1989 5
1990 9
1991 3
1992 6
1993 10
1994 6
1995 8
1996 45
1997 11
1998 11
1999 9
2000 9
2001 6
2002 9
2003 12
2004 10
2005 10
2006 15
2007 7
2008 6
2009 12
2010 27
2011 15
2012 9
2013 13
2014 12
2015 5
2016 10
2017 11
2018 4
2019 11
2020 4
2021 12
2022 6
2023 3
2024 4
2025 4
2026 1
Total 470
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Wolfgang Schmickler publications per year - data summary

  • Wolfgang Schmickler, a Chemistry scholar from Institute of Theoretical Physics, has 470 publications recorded across 54 years, from 1973 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1973 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 1996, with 45 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1979 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • The rate of publication averages 8.7 papers per year over the whole span, or 8.7 per year counting only the 54 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 18 publications, 4% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1973-1990: 114 publications (6.3 per year); 1991-2008: 193 publications (10.7 per year); 2009-2026: 163 publications (9.1 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Wolfgang Schmickler publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 341–360 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 351 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628 351
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Wolfgang Schmickler publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Wolfgang Schmickler, a Chemistry scholar from Institute of Theoretical Physics, records 351 publications - the 73rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 73% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Wolfgang Schmickler, and about 27% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Wolfgang Schmickler ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Wolfgang Schmickler D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

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

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 54
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Wolfgang Schmickler D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Wolfgang Schmickler, a Chemistry scholar from Institute of Theoretical Physics, records 54 D-Index - the 31st percentile of the discipline.
  • 31% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Wolfgang Schmickler, and about 69% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Wolfgang Schmickler ranks below the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Best Publications

  • Interfacial Electrochemistry

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  • Volcano plots in hydrogen electrocatalysis – uses and abuses

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  • Defining the transfer coefficient in electrochemistry: An assessment (IUPAC Technical Report)

    Rolando Guidelli;Richard G. Compton;Juan M. Feliu;Eliezer Gileadi

  • Interfacial Electrochemistry

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  • Electronic Effects in the Electric Double Layer

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  • A theory of adiabatic electron-transfer reactions

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  • New models for the structure of the electrochemical interface

    Wolfgang Schmickler;Douglas Henderson

  • The interphase between jellium and a hard sphere electrolyte. A model for the electric double layer

    Wolfgang Schmickler;Douglas Henderson

  • Theory of electrocatalysis: hydrogen evolution and more

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  • Definition of the transfer coefficient in electrochemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 2014)

    Rolando Guidelli;Richard G. Compton;Juan M. Feliu;Eliezer Gileadi

  • Nonlocal electrostatic approach to the problem of a double layer at a metal-electrolyte interface

    A. A. Kornyshev;W. Schmickler;M. A. Vorotyntsev

  • Model for the electrocatalysis of hydrogen evolution

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  • Recent developments in models for the interface between a metal and an aqueous solution

    Rolando Guidelli;Wolfgang Schmickler

  • Comment on “Trends in the Exchange Current for Hydrogen Evolution” [J. Electrochem. Soc., 152, J23 (2005)]

    Wolfgang Schmickler;Sergio Trasatti

  • Why is Gold such a Good Catalyst for Oxygen Reduction in Alkaline Media?

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  • Comments on the thermodynamics of solid electrodes

    J Lipkowski;W Schmickler;D.M Kolb;R Parsons

  • A unified model for electrochemical electron and ion transfer reactions

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  • d‐Band Catalysis in Electrochemistry

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  • The interphase between jellium and a hard sphere electrolyte: Capacity–charge characteristics and dipole potentials

    Wolfgang Schmickler;Douglas Henderson

  • The Influence of the Metal on the Kinetics of Outer Sphere Redox Reactions

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