Bernd Abel

12.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
287 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Bernd Abel is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernd Abel has authored 287 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 80 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 61 papers in Materials Chemistry and 57 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Bernd Abel's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (43 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (36 papers) and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (31 papers). Bernd Abel is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (43 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (36 papers) and Spectroscopy and Laser Applications (31 papers). Bernd Abel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Bernd Abel's co-authors include Aleš Charvát, Katrin R. Siefermann, U. Buck, Manfred Köpf, J. Troe, Manfred Faubel, Frank Postberg, Esteban Vöhringer‐Martinez, Martin F. Bachmann and Oliver Link and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Bernd Abel

280 papers receiving 8.0k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Sodium salts in E-ring ice grains from an ocean below the surface of Enceladus

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bernd Abel Germany	42	1.9k	1.4k	1.2k	1.1k	1.0k	287	8.1k
Shigenori Tanaka Japan	46	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.8×	578 0.5×	1.0k 1.0×	2.7k 2.7×	394	8.3k
Joost M. Bakker Netherlands	39	1.6k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	981 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	168	5.8k
Hitoshi Nishimura Japan	63	1.7k 0.9×	3.0k 2.1×	438 0.4×	1.2k 1.1×	3.5k 3.4×	450	13.3k
Joachim Koch United States	49	912 0.5×	1.6k 1.1×	582 0.5×	465 0.4×	1.4k 1.4×	259	7.6k
James B. Mitchell United States	69	1.7k 0.9×	713 0.5×	1.7k 1.4×	2.3k 2.1×	6.0k 6.0×	332	17.0k
Vladimir Baranov Canada	52	726 0.4×	2.0k 1.4×	2.1k 1.8×	761 0.7×	5.7k 5.6×	183	11.1k
K. A. Smith United States	43	2.2k 1.2×	999 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	226 0.2×	1.3k 1.3×	172	6.1k
R. M. Stroud United States	67	955 0.5×	250 0.2×	988 0.8×	4.5k 4.1×	6.1k 6.0×	376	16.4k
Hiroyasu Sato Japan	54	1.3k 0.7×	387 0.3×	1.5k 1.3×	4.3k 3.9×	1.7k 1.6×	466	11.7k
Brian J. Smith Australia	59	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	996 0.9×	866 0.8×	6.6k 6.5×	246	13.9k

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Diyatmika, Wahyu, Martin Rudolph, Jürgen W. Gerlach, et al.. (2025). Postannealing-induced intermetallic phase formation in NiPt thin films deposited via direct current and high-power impulse magnetron sputtering. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 43(2).

Bundesmann, Carsten, Andrea Prager, Ying Liu, et al.. (2024). Ion incidence angle-dependent pattern formation on AZ® 4562 photoresist by reactive ion beam etching. Surface and Coatings Technology. 494. 131407–131407. 2 indexed citations

Hayn, Manuel, et al.. (2024). Hybrid Materials From Peptide Nanofibrils and Magnetic Beads to Concentrate and Isolate Virus Particles. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(27). 3 indexed citations

Žabka, Ján, Miroslav Polášek, Nozair Khawaja, et al.. (2024). Selected ice nanoparticle accelerator hypervelocity impact mass spectrometer (SELINA-HIMS): features and impacts of charged particles. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 382(2273). 20230208–20230208. 1 indexed citations

Breite, Daniel, Andrea Prager, Ömer Kantoğlu, et al.. (2023). Enhanced EDC removal from water through electron beam-mediated adsorber particle integration in microfiltration membranes. RSC Advances. 13(47). 32928–32938. 2 indexed citations

John, Torsten, Lisandra L. Martin, & Bernd Abel. (2023). Peptide Self‐Assembly into Amyloid Fibrils at Hard and Soft Interfaces—From Corona Formation to Membrane Activity. Macromolecular Bioscience. 23(6). e2200576–e2200576. 13 indexed citations

Sonnendecker, Christian, Patrick Hille, Ziyue Zhao, et al.. (2022). Cover Feature: Low Carbon Footprint Recycling of Post‐Consumer PET Plastic with a Metagenomic Polyester Hydrolase (ChemSusChem 9/2022). ChemSusChem. 15(9). 1 indexed citations

Klenner, Fabian, Jon K. Hillier, Nozair Khawaja, et al.. (2022). Toward Detecting Biosignatures of DNA, Lipids, and Metabolic Intermediates from Bacteria in Ice Grains Emitted by Enceladus and Europa. Astrobiology. 23(1). 60–75. 19 indexed citations

Redd, Andrew D., Alessandra Nardin, Hassen Kared, et al.. (2021). CD8+ T-Cell Responses in COVID-19 Convalescent Individuals Target Conserved Epitopes From Multiple Prominent SARS-CoV-2 Circulating Variants. Open Forum Infectious Diseases. 8(7). ofab143–ofab143. 63 indexed citations

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Sonnendecker, Christian, Patrick Hille, Ziyue Zhao, et al.. (2021). Low Carbon Footprint Recycling of Post‐Consumer PET Plastic with a Metagenomic Polyester Hydrolase. ChemSusChem. 15(9). e202101062–e202101062. 151 indexed citations

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Wunderlich, Ralf, et al.. (2021). Magnetic field and angle-dependent photoluminescence of a fiber-coupled nitrogen vacancy rich diamond. Journal of Applied Physics. 130(12). 14 indexed citations

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Blinder, Rémi, Christian Laube, Wolfgang Knolle, et al.. (2020). Efficient conversion of nitrogen to nitrogen-vacancy centers in diamond particles with high-temperature electron irradiation. Carbon. 170. 182–190. 33 indexed citations

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Tallaire, Alexandre, Ovidiu Brinza, Paul Huillery, et al.. (2020). High NV density in a pink CVD diamond grown with N2O addition. Carbon. 170. 421–429. 34 indexed citations

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Klenner, Fabian, Frank Postberg, Jon K. Hillier, et al.. (2020). Discriminating Abiotic and Biotic Fingerprints of Amino Acids and Fatty Acids in Ice Grains Relevant to Ocean Worlds. Astrobiology. 20(10). 1168–1184. 44 indexed citations

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Uhlig, Katja, et al.. (2017). Nanoscale patterning of self-assembled monolayer (SAM)-functionalised substrates with single molecule contact printing. Nanoscale. 9(39). 15098–15106. 26 indexed citations

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Srama, R., Frank Postberg, H. Henkel, et al.. (2015). Enceladus Icy Jet Analyzer (ENIJA) : Search for life with a high resolution TOF-MS for in situ characterization of high dust density regions. European Planetary Science Congress. 2 indexed citations

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Riyad, Yasser M., Sergej Naumov, Jan Griebel, et al.. (2014). Optical switching of azophenol derivatives in solution and in polymer thin films: The role of chemical substitution and environment. 2(6). 39. 4 indexed citations

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Flyunt, Roman, Wolfgang Knolle, Axel Kahnt, et al.. (2014). Efficient route to high-quality graphene materials: Kinetically controlled electron beam induced reduction of graphene oxide in aqueous dispersion. 2(6). 9. 2 indexed citations

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Lugovoy, Evgeny, R. Hörlein, Lutz Waldecker, et al.. (2014). Using the third state of matter: high harmonic generation from liquid targets. New Journal of Physics. 16(11). 113045–113045. 14 indexed citations

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Kagina, Benjamin M., Bernd Abel, Thomas J. Scriba, et al.. (2010). Specific T Cell Frequency and Cytokine Expression Profile Do Not Correlate with Protection against Tuberculosis after Bacillus Calmette-Guérin Vaccination of Newborns. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 182(8). 1073–1079. 324 indexed citations

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