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Wolfram Koch

D-Index & Metrics

Chemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
17715
World Ranking
11435
National Ranking
834

Wolfram Koch 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 Wolfram Koch sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 282 publications — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Wolfram Koch 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 Wolfram Koch sits on this spectrum.

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 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.

Overview

Wolfram Koch is affiliated with the German Chemical Society (Gesellschaft Deutscher Chemiker) in Germany. Their research contributions span a range of topics related to chemistry, data management, and scientific computing.

The scientist's recent papers include:

  • "NFDI4Chem - Towards a National Research Data Infrastructure for Chemistry in Germany", 2020, Research Ideas and Outcomes
  • "Progress on Open Science: Towards a Shared Research Knowledge System. Final Report of the Open Science Policy Platform", 2020, Open Research Exeter (University of Exeter)
  • "FAIR and Open Data in Science: The Opportunity for IUPAC", 2021, Chemistry International
  • "Introducing... Advisory Editors and New Author Profiles at Angewandte Chemie", 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Five Years of ChemRxiv: Where We Are and Where We Go from Here", 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Frequent co-authors of Wolfram Koch include:

  • Peter R. Schreiner
  • Benjamin Mudrak
  • Sara Bosshart
  • Allison Leung
  • Donna Minton

Common publication venues for their work are:

  • Nachrichten aus der Chemie
  • Chemistry International
  • ChemViews
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie

Their research intersects several subfields of study, particularly:

  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • Information Systems and Management
  • Information Systems
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

Wolfram Koch's main research topics include:

  • History and advancements in chemistry
  • Chemistry and Chemical Engineering
  • Research Data Management Practices
  • Scientific Computing and Data Management
  • Innovation, Technology, and Society
  • Semantic Web and Ontologies
  • Data Quality and Management

Best Publications

  • A Chemist's Guide to Density Functional Theory

    Wolfram Koch;Max C. Holthausen

  • On the parameterization of the local correlation functional. What is Becke-3-LYP?

    Roland H. Hertwig;Wolfram Koch

  • The singlet and triplet states of phenyl cation. A hybrid approach for locating minimum energy crossing points between non-interacting potential energy surfaces

    Jeremy N. Harvey;Massimiliano Aschi;Helmut Schwarz;Wolfram Koch

  • A Comparative Computational Study of Cationic Coinage Metal−Ethylene Complexes (C2H4)M+ (M = Cu, Ag, and Au)

    Roland H. Hertwig;Wolfram Koch;and Detlef Schröder;Helmut Schwarz

  • Helium chemistry: theoretical predictions and experimental challenge

    Wolfram Koch;Gernot Frenking;Juergen Gauss;Dieter Cremer

  • How Does Fe+ Activate C−C and C−H Bonds in Ethane? A Theoretical Investigation Using Density Functional Theory†

    Max C. Holthausen;Andreas Fiedler;Helmut Schwarz;Wolfram Koch

  • Stabilities and nature of the attractive interactions in HeBeO, NeBeO, and ArBeO and a comparison with analogs NGLiF, NGBN, and NGLiH (NG = He, Ar). A theoretical investigation

    Gernot. Frenking;Wolfram. Koch;Juergen. Gauss;Dieter. Cremer

  • RELATIVISTIC EFFECTS ON BONDING IN CATIONIC TRANSITION-METAL-CARBENE COMPLEXES : A DENSITY-FUNCTIONAL STUDY

    Christoph Heinemann;Roland H. Hertwig;Ralf Wesendrup;Wolfram Koch

  • SiOH+/HSiO+ and SiOH./HsiO. : gas-phase generation and characterization. A combined neutralization-reionization mass spectrometry and ab initio molecular orbital study

    Ragampeta Srinivas;Detlev Suelzle;Wolfram Koch;Charles H. DePuy

  • The performance of density‐functional/Hartree–Fock hybrid methods: Cationic transition‐metal methyl complexes MCH+3 (M=Sc–Cu,La,Hf–Au)

    Max C. Holthausen;Christoph Heinemann;Hans H. Cornehl;Wolfram Koch

  • The performance of density functional/Hartree-Fock hybrid methods: the bonding in cationic first-row transition metal methylene complexes

    Max C. Holthausen;Matthias Mohr;Wolfram Koch

  • The tert-butyl cation (C4H9+) potential energy surface

    Stefan Sieber;Peter Buzek;Paul v. R. Schleyer;Wolfram Koch

  • Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Gold(I) Complexes Au(L)+ (L = H2O, CO, NH3, C2H4, C3H6, C4H6, C6H6, C6F6)

    Detlef Schroeder;Jan Hrusak;Roland H. Hertwig;Wolfram Koch

  • Energiespeicherung als Element einer sicheren Energieversorgung

    Florian Ausfelder;Christian Beilmann;Martin Bertau;Sigmar Bräuninger

  • Light noble gas chemistry: structures, stabilities, and bonding of helium, neon, and argon compounds

    Gernot Frenking;Wolfram Koch;Felix Reichel;Dieter Cremer

  • On the use of koopmans' theorem to estimate negative electron affinities

    N. Heinrich;W. Koch;G. Frenking

  • A Theoretical View on Co+-Mediated C−C and C−H Bond Activations in Ethane

    Max C. Holthausen† and;Wolfram Koch

  • Analysis of the structures, infrared spectra, and Raman spectra for the methyl, ethyl, isopropyl, and tert-butyl radicals

    Jacob Pacansky;W. Koch;M. D. Miller

  • ON THE ACCURACY OF DENSITY FUNCTIONALS AND THEIR BASIS SET DEPENDENCE: AN EXTENSIVE STUDY ON THE MAIN GROUP HOMONUCLEAR DIATOMIC MOLECULES LI2 TO BR2

    Roland H. Hertwig;Wolfram Koch

  • Helium bonding in singly and doubly charged first-row diatomic cations HeXn+ (X = Li-Ne; n = 1,2)

    Gernot Frenking;Wolfram Koch;Dieter Cremer;Juergen Gauss

  • Elementary Quantum Chemistry

    Wolfram Koch;Max C. Holthausen

Frequent Co-Authors

Helmut Schwarz
Helmut Schwarz Technical University of Berlin
Max C. Holthausen
Max C. Holthausen Goethe University Frankfurt
Gernot Frenking
Gernot Frenking Philipp University of Marburg
Paul v. R. Schleyer
Paul v. R. Schleyer University of Georgia
Dieter Cremer
Dieter Cremer Southern Methodist University
Joel F. Liebman
Joel F. Liebman University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Detlef Schröder
Detlef Schröder Czech Academy of Sciences
Gernot Boche
Gernot Boche Philipp University of Marburg
Jürgen Gauss
Jürgen Gauss Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Carlito B. Lebrilla
Carlito B. Lebrilla University of California, Davis

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