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Researcher · Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin · Germany

Wolfgang Rettig

Wolfgang Rettig publishes mostly in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry, on topics such as Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies and Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials.

OpenAlex
World rank
#290,760
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Germany
#14,564
of 364,343
Works
295
Citations
16k
Citations per work
54.9
h-index
64
i10-index 207Top 0.5% in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Wolfgang Rettig

What does Wolfgang Rettig research?

Wolfgang Rettig's work is mostly in Chemistry (48%), Materials Science (18%), Physics and Astronomy (13%).

Physical Sciences: 248 works · 84.2% of their workChemistry: 141 works · 47.8% of their workPhysical and Theoretical Chemistry: 85 works · 28.9% of their workOrganic Chemistry: 45 works · 15.4% of their workSpectroscopy: 10 works · 3.5% of their workMaterials Science: 55 works · 18.5% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 55 works · 18.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 37 works · 12.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 37 works · 12.7% of their workEngineering: 15 works · 5.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 15 works · 5.2% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 15.8% of their workTHEIR WORKWolfgang Rettig295works
Physical Sciences84%

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. Chemistry14147.8%
    2. Materials Science5518.5%
    3. Physics and Astronomy3712.7%
    4. Engineering155.2%
  2. Everything else4715.8%
  1. 1Physical and Theoretical Chemistry29% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry18% of their works
  3. 3Organic Chemistry15% of their works
  4. 4Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics13% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering5% of their works
  6. 6Spectroscopy4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Wolfgang Rettig's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Hydrogen Bonding, Excited-State Proton Transfer, Intramolecular Charge Transfer, Photosynthesis, Quantum Coherence, Aggregation-Induced Emission, Fluorescent Materials and Phthalocyanines.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Hydrogen Bonding3182 topics
  2. Excited-State Proton Transfer2261 topic
  3. Intramolecular Charge Transfer2261 topic
  4. Photosynthesis921 topic
  5. Quantum Coherence921 topic
  6. Aggregation-Induced Emission571 topic
  7. Fluorescent Materials571 topic
  8. Phthalocyanines551 topic
  9. Porphyrins551 topic
  10. Antioxidant391 topic
  11. Phenolic Compounds391 topic
  12. Molecular Switches341 topic
  13. Photochromic341 topic
  14. Molecular Electronics251 topic
  15. Organic Synthesis251 topic
  16. Self-Assembled Monolayers251 topic
  17. Visible Light Photoredox Catalysis251 topic

Where does Wolfgang Rettig work?

Wolfgang Rettig's main affiliation in the publication record is Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.

How many publications and citations does Wolfgang Rettig have?

OpenAlex counts 295 works and 16,192 citations for Wolfgang Rettig, an h-index of 64, ranking #290,760 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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