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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Chemistry D-index 63 Citations 11,980 211 World Ranking 4051 National Ranking 342

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Optics
  • Laser

Wolfgang Zinth focuses on Photochemistry, Femtosecond, Analytical chemistry, Excited state and Photosynthetic reaction centre. His Photochemistry research includes elements of Pyrimidine dimer, Thymine, Femtochemistry and Infrared spectroscopy. The Femtosecond study combines topics in areas such as Azobenzene, Raman spectroscopy and Photoisomerization.

His Analytical chemistry research integrates issues from Absorption and Picosecond. Wolfgang Zinth interconnects Ion, Ultrafast laser spectroscopy and Excitation in the investigation of issues within Excited state. In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Photosynthetic reaction centre, Electron transfer and Bacteriochlorophyll is strongly linked to Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

His most cited work include:

  • Thymine Dimerization in DNA is an Ultrafast Photoreaction (377 citations)
  • Femtosecond photoisomerization of cis-azobenzene (278 citations)
  • Generation of 10 to 50 fs pulses tunable through all of the visible and the NIR (258 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Wolfgang Zinth mostly deals with Photochemistry, Femtosecond, Electron transfer, Optics and Photosynthetic reaction centre. His work deals with themes such as Ultrafast laser spectroscopy, Excited state, Molecule, Infrared spectroscopy and Absorption spectroscopy, which intersect with Photochemistry. His Excited state research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Fluorescence, Photoisomerization and Ground state.

His work in Femtosecond covers topics such as Molecular physics which are related to areas like Molecular vibration. His work deals with themes such as Photosynthesis, Rhodobacter sphaeroides, Bacteriochlorophyll and Femtochemistry, which intersect with Electron transfer. Dye laser is closely connected to Optoelectronics in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Optics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Photochemistry (41.93%)
  • Femtosecond (19.57%)
  • Electron transfer (18.01%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2021)?

  • Photochemistry (41.93%)
  • Excited state (17.08%)
  • Infrared spectroscopy (12.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary scientific interests are in Photochemistry, Excited state, Infrared spectroscopy, Spectroscopy and Photoisomerization. His Photochemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Triplet state, Thymine, DNA, Quantum yield and Absorption spectroscopy. His Excited state study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Molecule, Potential energy surface, Excitation and Ground state.

His Infrared spectroscopy study combines topics in areas such as Yield, Internal conversion, Chromophore, Femtosecond and Stereochemistry. His Spectroscopy research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Ultrashort pulse, Relaxation, Conical intersection and Chemical physics. His Atomic physics research includes themes of Photosynthetic reaction centre, Electron transfer, Rhodobacter sphaeroides and Bacteriochlorophyll.

Between 2007 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Anle138b: a novel oligomer modulator for disease-modifying therapy of neurodegenerative diseases such as prion and Parkinson’s disease (200 citations)
  • Early events of DNA photodamage. (86 citations)
  • Thymine dimerization in DNA model systems: cyclobutane photolesion is predominantly formed via the singlet channel. (80 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Laser
  • Optics

His primary areas of study are Photochemistry, Excited state, Excitation, Molecule and DNA. His Photochemistry study incorporates themes from Thymine, Quantum yield, Photoisomerization and Infrared spectroscopy. Wolfgang Zinth has included themes like Chemical physics, ONIOM, Spectroscopy, Arrhenius equation and Quantum efficiency in his Excited state study.

His research in the fields of Ultrafast laser spectroscopy overlaps with other disciplines such as Reaction mechanism. His studies deal with areas such as Charge, Spectrophotometry, Infrared and Femtosecond as well as DNA. To a larger extent, Wolfgang Zinth studies Optics with the aim of understanding Femtosecond.

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Best Publications

Thymine Dimerization in DNA is an Ultrafast Photoreaction

Wolfgang J. Schreier;Tobias E. Schrader;Florian O. Koller;Peter Gilch.
Science (2007)

547 Citations

Generation of 10 to 50 fs pulses tunable through all of the visible and the NIR

Eberhard Riedle;M. Beutter;Stefan Lochbrunner;J. Piel.
Applied Physics B (2000)

482 Citations

Femtosecond photoisomerization of cis-azobenzene

T. Nägele;R. Hoche;W. Zinth;J. Wachtveitl.
Chemical Physics Letters (1997)

435 Citations

Vibrational cooling after ultrafast photoisomerization of azobenzene measured by femtosecond infrared spectroscopy

P. Hamm;S. M. Ohline;W. Zinth.
Journal of Chemical Physics (1997)

404 Citations

Observation of a bacteriochlorophyll anion radical during the primary charge separation in a reaction center

Wolfgang Holzapfel;Ulrich Finkele;Wolfgang Kaiser;Dieter Oesterhelt.
Chemical Physics Letters (1989)

334 Citations

Femtosecond stimulated Raman microscopy

E. Ploetz;S. Laimgruber;S. Berner;W. Zinth.
Applied Physics B (2007)

314 Citations

Initial electron-transfer in the reaction center from Rhodobacter sphaeroides.

Wolfgang Holzapfel;Ulrich Finkele;Wolfgang Kaiser;Dieter Oesterhelt.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (1990)

307 Citations

Excited-state reaction dynamics of bacteriorhodopsin studied by femtosecond spectroscopy

J. Dobler;Wolfgang Zinth;Wolfgang Kaiser;Dieter Oesterhelt.
Chemical Physics Letters (1988)

301 Citations

Anle138b: a novel oligomer modulator for disease-modifying therapy of neurodegenerative diseases such as prion and Parkinson’s disease

Jens Wagner;Sergey Ryazanov;Sergey Ryazanov;Andrei Leonov;Andrei Leonov;Johannes Levin.
Acta Neuropathologica (2013)

251 Citations

Amplified femtosecond pulses from an Er:fiber system: Nonlinear pulse shortening and selfreferencing detection of the carrier-envelope phase evolution.

Florian Tauser;Alfred Leitenstorfer;Wolfgang Zinth.
Optics Express (2003)

248 Citations

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