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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 56 11652 10493 859 770 447 10799

Wolfgang Wenzel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Wolfgang Wenzel between 1956 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Wolfgang Wenzel published across 71 years, from 1956 to 2026, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 1991. 26 of the 853 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1956 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 1991. 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 1 publication 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 2 publications 1962: 1 publication 1963: 1 publication 1964: 0 publications 1965: 2 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 1 publication 1968: 6 publications 1969: 7 publications 1970: 2 publications 1971: 5 publications 1972: 8 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 4 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 3 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 12 publications 1984: 13 publications 1985: 18 publications 1986: 9 publications 1987: 16 publications 1988: 8 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 20 publications 1991: 40 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 13 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 5 publications 1998: 12 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 15 publications 2003: 22 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 17 publications 2008: 21 publications 2009: 16 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 37 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 21 publications 2015: 18 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 35 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 38 publications 2022: 31 publications 2023: 33 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 23 publications 2026: 3 publications
1956 2026

853 publications in total across all disciplines

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Wolfgang Wenzel: publications per year, 1956 to 2026
Year Publications
1956 1
1957 0
1958 1
1959 0
1960 0
1961 2
1962 1
1963 1
1964 0
1965 2
1966 1
1967 1
1968 6
1969 7
1970 2
1971 5
1972 8
1973 2
1974 4
1975 3
1976 3
1977 4
1978 6
1979 3
1980 7
1981 3
1982 5
1983 12
1984 13
1985 18
1986 9
1987 16
1988 8
1989 11
1990 20
1991 40
1992 9
1993 13
1994 12
1995 10
1996 9
1997 5
1998 12
1999 8
2000 6
2001 5
2002 15
2003 22
2004 13
2005 17
2006 20
2007 17
2008 21
2009 16
2010 14
2011 37
2012 22
2013 29
2014 21
2015 18
2016 19
2017 13
2018 16
2019 35
2020 20
2021 38
2022 31
2023 33
2024 26
2025 23
2026 3
Total 853
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Wolfgang Wenzel 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 Wenzel 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, 441–460 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: 447 publications — 85th percentile

85% 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
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270 447
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 Wenzel 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 Wenzel 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, 56–57 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: 56 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% 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
56–57 1,051 56
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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Overview

Wolfgang Wenzel is affiliated with the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology in Germany. Their research spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with marked contributions also in subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Inorganic Chemistry, and Organic Chemistry.

Their work focuses on a range of main topics, notably:

  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications

Wolfgang Wenzel has published extensively in several scientific journals, with frequent appearances in:

  • Advanced Functional Materials (11 publications)
  • Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation (7 publications)
  • Advanced Energy Materials (6 publications)
  • Advanced Materials (6 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (5 publications)

Recent representative papers include:

  • "A Roadmap for Transforming Research to Invent the Batteries of the Future Designed within the European Large Scale Research Initiative BATTERY 2030+" (2022, Advanced Energy Materials)
  • "Resolving the Role of Configurational Entropy in Improving Cycling Performance of Multicomponent Hexacyanoferrate Cathodes for Sodium-Ion Batteries" (2022, Advanced Functional Materials)
  • "Tough, Transparent, 3D-Printable, and Self-Healing Poly(ethylene glycol)-Gel (PEGgel)" (2021, Advanced Materials)
  • "Light-sheet 3D microprinting via two-colour two-step absorption" (2022, Nature Photonics)
  • "Understanding Battery Interfaces by Combined Characterization and Simulation Approaches: Challenges and Perspectives" (2021, Advanced Energy Materials)

Wolfgang Wenzel collaborates frequently with a group of co-authors, including Mariana Kozłowska, Christof Wöll, Celso R. C. Rêgo, Lars Heinke, and Artem Fediai. Their collaborative efforts highlight ongoing partnerships within their research community.

Best Publications

  • Charge-Transfer-Induced Lattice Collapse in Ni-Rich NCM Cathode Materials during Delithiation

    Aleksandr Olegovič Kondrakov;Holger Geßwein;Kristina Galdina;Lea De Biasi

  • Electrical transport through single-molecule junctions: from molecular orbitals to conduction channels.

    Jan Heurich;Juan Carlos Cuevas;Wolfgang Wenzel;Gerd Schön

  • Simulating charge transport in tris(8-hydroxyquinoline) aluminium (Alq3)

    J. J. Kwiatkowski;J. Nelson;H. Li;J. L. Bredas

  • Selective dispersion of single-walled carbon nanotubes with specific chiral indices by poly(N-decyl-2,7-carbazole).

    Fabien A. Lemasson;Timo Strunk;Peter Gerstel;Frank Hennrich

  • Toward Design of Novel Materials for Organic Electronics.

    Pascal Friederich;Artem Fediai;Simon Kaiser;Manuel Konrad

  • Photoconductivity in Metal-Organic Framework (MOF) Thin Films.

    Xiaojing Liu;Mariana Kozlowska;Timur Okkali;Danny Wagner

  • Current collapse in tunneling transport through benzene.

    M. H. Hettler;W. Wenzel;M. R. Wegewijs;H. Schoeller

  • Conductance Photoswitching of Metal-Organic Frameworks with Embedded Spiropyran.

    Shubham Garg;Heidi Schwartz;Mariana Kozlowska;Anemar Bruno Kanj

  • Tough, Transparent, 3D printable and Self-healing Polyethylene Glycol-Gel (PEGgel).

    Zhenwu Wang;Haijun Cui;Modan Liu;Stephan L. Grage

  • Switching the Proton Conduction in Nanoporous, Crystalline Materials by Light.

    Kai Müller;Julian Helfferich;Fangli Zhao;Rupal Verma

  • Mott-Hubbard metal-insulator transition in nonbipartite lattices

    H. R. Krishnamurthy;H. R. Krishnamurthy;H. R. Krishnamurthy;C. Jayaprakash;C. Jayaprakash;C. Jayaprakash;Sanjoy Sarker;Sanjoy Sarker;Sanjoy Sarker;Wolfgang Wenzel;Wolfgang Wenzel;Wolfgang Wenzel

  • Interfacial dominated ferromagnetism in nanograined ZnO: a μSR and DFT study

    Thomas Tietze;Patrick Audehm;Yu–Chun Chen;Gisela Schütz

  • Reproducible protein folding with the stochastic tunneling method.

    Schug A;Herges T;Wenzel W

  • Ab Initio Treatment of Disorder Effects in Amorphous Organic Materials: Toward Parameter Free Materials Simulation.

    Pascal Friederich;Franz Symalla;Velimir Meded;Tobias Neumann

  • Theoretical description of the electrical conduction in atomic and molecular junctions

    Juan Carlos Cuevas;Jan Heurich;Fabian Pauly;Wolfgang Wenzel

  • MOF‐Hosted Enzymes for Continuous Flow Catalysis in Aqueous and Organic Solvents

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  • Differential hERG ion channel activity of ultrasmall gold nanoparticles

    Annika Leifert;Yu Pan;Anne Kinkeldey;Frank Schiefer

  • Nonadiabatic wave packet dynamics on the coupled / electronic states of NO2 based on new ab initio potential energy surfaces

    S. Mahapatra;H. Köppel;L.S. Cederbaum;P. Stampfuß

  • Molecular Origin of the Charge Carrier Mobility in Small Molecule Organic Semiconductors

    Pascal Friederich;Velimir Meded;Angela Poschlad;Tobias Neumann

  • Folding and Self-Assembly of the TatA Translocation Pore Based on a Charge Zipper Mechanism

    Torsten H. Walther;Christina Gottselig;Stephan L. Grage;Moritz Wolf

  • Basin hopping simulations for all-atom protein folding.

    A. Verma;A. Schug;K. H. Lee;W. Wenzel

Frequent Co-Authors

Christof Wöll
Christof Wöll Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Lars Heinke
Lars Heinke Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Ralph Krupke
Ralph Krupke Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Mario Ruben
Mario Ruben Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Gerd Schön
Gerd Schön Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Frank Hennrich
Frank Hennrich Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Manfred M. Kappes
Manfred M. Kappes Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Marcel Mayor
Marcel Mayor University of Basel
Christopher Barner-Kowollik
Christopher Barner-Kowollik Queensland University of Technology
Ulrich Simon
Ulrich Simon RWTH Aachen University

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