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Researcher · Philipps University of Marburg · Germany

Walter Heitz

Walter Heitz publishes mostly in Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Synthesis and properties of polymers, Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis and Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization.

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World rank
#1,234,294
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#60,788
of 364,343
Works
202
Citations
5k
Citations per work
24.6
h-index
38
i10-index 102Top 4.8% in Organic Chemistry
Walter Heitz

What does Walter Heitz research?

Walter Heitz's work is mostly in Chemistry (42%), Materials Science (19%), Engineering (6%).

Physical Sciences: 136 works · 67.1% of their workChemistry: 85 works · 42.3% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 74 works · 36.7% of their workSpectroscopy: 11 works · 5.6% of their workMaterials Science: 38 works · 18.7% of their workPolymers and Plastics: 28 works · 13.9% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 10 works · 4.8% of their workEngineering: 12 works · 6.1% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 12 works · 6.1% of their workEverything else: 55 works · 27.3% of their workLife Sciences: 11 works · 5.6% of their workBiochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology: 11 works · 5.6% of their workMolecular Biology: 11 works · 5.6% of their workTHEIR WORKWalter Heitz202works
Life Sciences6%Physical Sciences67%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Chemistry8542.3%
    2. Materials Science3818.7%
    3. Engineering126.1%
  2. Everything else5527.3%
    1. Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology115.6%
  1. 1Organic Chemistry37% of their works
  2. 2Polymers and Plastics14% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering6% of their works
  4. 4Molecular Biology6% of their works
  5. 5Spectroscopy6% of their works
  6. 6Materials Chemistry5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Walter Heitz's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Catalysis, Organometallic Chemistry, Polymerization, Elemental Sulfur, Polyimides, Bond Activation, Transition Metal and Click Chemistry.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Catalysis693 topics
  2. Organometallic Chemistry602 topics
  3. Polymerization602 topics
  4. Elemental Sulfur461 topic
  5. Polyimides461 topic
  6. Bond Activation361 topic
  7. Transition Metal361 topic
  8. Click Chemistry341 topic
  9. Living Radical Polymerization341 topic
  10. Nanocomposites322 topics
  11. Olefin Metathesis241 topic
  12. Ruthenium Catalysts241 topic
  13. Chiral Separation211 topic
  14. Liquid Chromatography211 topic
  15. Functional Group Transformations191 topic
  16. Organic Synthesis191 topic
  17. Biodegradable Polymers181 topic
  18. Polylactic Acid181 topic
  19. Hybrid Materials141 topic
  20. Polyhedral Oligomeric Silsesquioxanes141 topic

Where does Walter Heitz work?

Walter Heitz's main affiliation in the publication record is Philipps University of Marburg, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Walter Heitz have?

OpenAlex counts 202 works and 4,963 citations for Walter Heitz, an h-index of 38, ranking #1,234,294 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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