Bernd Goldfuß

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
125 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Bernd Goldfuß is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernd Goldfuß has authored 125 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Organic Chemistry, 47 papers in Molecular Biology and 34 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Bernd Goldfuß's work include Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (36 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (30 papers) and Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (27 papers). Bernd Goldfuß is often cited by papers focused on Plant biochemistry and biosynthesis (36 papers), Asymmetric Synthesis and Catalysis (30 papers) and Coordination Chemistry and Organometallics (27 papers). Bernd Goldfuß collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Hungary. Bernd Goldfuß's co-authors include Paul von Ragué Schleyer, Frank Röminger, Haijun Jiao, Peter K. Freeman, Jeroen S. Dickschat, K. N. Houk, Frank Hampel, Jörg‐M. Neudörfl, Saeed I. Khan and Paul v. R. Schleyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Analytical Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

Bernd Goldfuß

122 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Five‐Membered C4H4X Ri... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1995 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Aromaticity and Antiaromaticity in Five‐Membered C4H4X Ring Systems: “Classical” and “Magnetic” Concepts May Not Be “Orthogonal”
    1995 417 citations Bernd Goldfuß et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernd Goldfuß Germany 29 2.3k 1.1k 573 293 287 125 2.9k
Elizabeth H. Krenske Australia 33 2.4k 1.0× 610 0.6× 704 1.2× 328 1.1× 258 0.9× 138 3.3k
Noah Z. Burns United States 27 2.3k 1.0× 656 0.6× 501 0.9× 326 1.1× 188 0.7× 47 3.1k
Jörg‐M. Neudörfl Germany 34 3.1k 1.3× 857 0.8× 565 1.0× 368 1.3× 69 0.2× 139 3.8k
Metin Balcı Türkiye 32 3.7k 1.6× 502 0.5× 716 1.2× 631 2.2× 252 0.9× 252 4.3k
Giovanni Desimoni Italy 30 3.5k 1.5× 931 0.9× 521 0.9× 192 0.7× 146 0.5× 109 3.8k
Michael Harmata United States 38 4.7k 2.0× 415 0.4× 871 1.5× 203 0.7× 161 0.6× 207 5.3k
Eiji Shirakawa Japan 43 5.2k 2.2× 1.2k 1.1× 530 0.9× 205 0.7× 188 0.7× 134 5.7k
Markus Leutzsch Germany 35 2.7k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 382 0.7× 291 1.0× 72 0.3× 131 3.4k
Svitlana V. Shishkina Ukraine 27 2.9k 1.3× 436 0.4× 734 1.3× 629 2.1× 187 0.7× 478 3.8k
Hosea M. Nelson United States 23 1.2k 0.5× 488 0.5× 423 0.7× 426 1.5× 170 0.6× 64 2.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Li, Heng, et al.. (2025). Mechanistic Characterisation of Bacterial Terpene Synthases from Chitinophagaceae Producing Marine‐Type Diterpenes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 64(52). e17373–e17373.
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Li, Heng, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2025). Über die Rolle von Wasserstoffwanderungen im Taxadiensystem. Angewandte Chemie. 137(13). 2 indexed citations
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Prescimone, Alessandro, et al.. (2025). Site-selective C(sp3)–H oxidation of alkyl substrates devoid of functional handles. Chem. 11(3). 102442–102442. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Heng, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2025). Enzyme‐Catalysed Formation of Hydrocarbon Scaffolds from Geranylgeranyl Diphosphate Analogs with Shifted Double Bonds. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(23). e202500712–e202500712. 1 indexed citations
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Gu, Binbin, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2024). Two Sesterterpene Synthases from Lentzea atacamensis Demonstrate the Role of Conformational Variability in Terpene Biosynthesis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(19). e202401539–e202401539. 5 indexed citations
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Li, Heng, et al.. (2024). Skelettumlagerungen in der enzymkatalysierten Biosynthese korallenartiger Diterpene aus Chitinophaga pinensis. Angewandte Chemie. 136(50). 4 indexed citations
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Xu, Houchao, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2024). Gemeinsame Biosynthese nichtkanonischer C16‐Terpene durch einen Fragmentierungs‐Rekombinations‐Mechanismus. Angewandte Chemie. 136(37). 2 indexed citations
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Gu, Binbin, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2024). Zwei Sesterterpen‐Syntasen aus Lentzea atacamensis demonstrieren die Rolle der Konformationsvariabilität in der Terpenbiosynthese. Angewandte Chemie. 136(19). 2 indexed citations
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Li, Heng, et al.. (2024). Skeletal Rearrangements in the Enzyme‐Catalysed Biosynthesis of Coral‐Type Diterpenes from Chitinophaga pinensis. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(50). e202413860–e202413860. 8 indexed citations
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Goldfuß, Bernd, et al.. (2024). Experiment Meets Theory: Cope Rearrangements and Thermal E/Z Isomerisations of Terpenoid Hydrocarbons. European Journal of Organic Chemistry. 27(38). 3 indexed citations
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Gu, Binbin, Bernd Goldfuß, Gregor Schnakenburg, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2023). Subrutilan – Ein Hexacyclisches Sesterterpen aus Streptomyces subrutilus. Angewandte Chemie. 135(48). 4 indexed citations
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Goldfuß, Bernd, et al.. (2023). Das Diterpenoide Substratanalogon 19‐nor‐GGPP deckt ausgeprägte Methylgruppeneffekte bei Diterpencyclisierungen auf. Angewandte Chemie. 136(6). 1 indexed citations
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Li, Tian‐Ren, et al.. (2023). Exploring the Glycosylation Reaction Inside the Resorcin[4]arene Capsule. The Journal of Organic Chemistry. 88(20). 14515–14526. 9 indexed citations
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Huang, Zhengyu, et al.. (2023). Spiroluchuene A Synthase: A Cyclase fromAspergillus luchuensisForming a Spirotetracyclic Diterpene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 62(52). e202315659–e202315659. 13 indexed citations
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Goldfuß, Bernd, et al.. (2023). The Diterpenoid Substrate Analogue 19‐nor‐GGPP Reveals Pronounced Methyl Group Effects in Diterpene Cyclisations. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(6). e202318375–e202318375. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Houchao, Gregor Schnakenburg, Bernd Goldfuß, & Jeroen S. Dickschat. (2023). Mechanistische Charakterisierung der Bakteriellen Sesterviriden‐Synthase aus Kitasatospora viridis. Angewandte Chemie. 135(31). 3 indexed citations
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Neudörfl, Jörg‐M., et al.. (2014). Anion Recognition with Hydrogen‐Bonding Cyclodiphosphazanes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(37). 11847–11855. 27 indexed citations
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Schlörer, Nils E., et al.. (2010). Control of Enantioselectivity with Flexible Biaryl Axes: Terpene‐Based Alkylzinc Catalysts in Enantioselective Dialkylzinc Additions. Chemistry - A European Journal. 16(45). 13443–13449. 20 indexed citations
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