Bernd Reck

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Bernd Reck is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernd Reck has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Organic Chemistry, 21 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 17 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Bernd Reck's work include Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (18 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (12 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (8 papers). Bernd Reck is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization (18 papers), Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (12 papers) and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (8 papers). Bernd Reck collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Spain and United States. Bernd Reck's co-authors include Helmut Ringsdorf, Manfred Eich, Joachim H. Wendorff, José M. Asúa, Nicholas Ballard, Sil Nevejans, C. Grant Willson, José I. Miranda, G. C. Bjorklund and Do Y. Yoon and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Progress in Polymer Science and Macromolecules.

In The Last Decade

Bernd Reck

45 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Reversible digital and holographic optical storage in polymeric liquid crystals
    1987 494 citations Manfred Eich, Joachim H. Wendorff et al. Die Makromolekulare Chemie Rapid Communications profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Bernd Reck 960 867 820 719 339 46 2.1k
Jason J. Ge 799 0.8× 1.1k 1.3× 757 0.9× 950 1.3× 464 1.4× 41 2.6k
Baoyan Zhang 1.0k 1.1× 757 0.9× 549 0.7× 664 0.9× 248 0.7× 139 1.9k
He‐Lou Xie 634 0.7× 293 0.3× 540 0.7× 865 1.2× 210 0.6× 74 1.6k
Koichiro Yonetake 518 0.5× 458 0.5× 305 0.4× 494 0.7× 189 0.6× 100 1.3k
Matthew J. Graham 422 0.4× 420 0.5× 412 0.5× 536 0.7× 204 0.6× 29 1.3k
Enle Zhou 322 0.3× 766 0.9× 269 0.3× 450 0.6× 166 0.5× 84 1.3k
Sreenivasa Reddy Puniredd 359 0.4× 707 0.8× 351 0.4× 1.0k 1.4× 610 1.8× 56 2.5k
Toshikazu Sakaguchi 145 0.2× 882 1.0× 862 1.1× 1.2k 1.7× 267 0.8× 132 2.5k
Mitchell Anthamatten 218 0.2× 1.1k 1.2× 707 0.9× 724 1.0× 485 1.4× 70 2.0k
Ilja Gunkel 209 0.2× 335 0.4× 509 0.6× 805 1.1× 261 0.8× 54 1.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bernd Reck

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (2025). Amphiphilic block-random copolymer stabilisers: extension to other monomer types. Polymer Chemistry. 16(8). 979–986.
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (2024). Amphiphilic Block–Random Copolymers: Mapping the Boundaries of Aqueous Self-Assembly. Macromolecules. 57(23). 11199–11209. 2 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (2024). Amphiphilic Block Random Copolymers: Influence of pH and Ionic Strength on Aqueous Solution Properties. Macromolecules. 57(8). 3484–3495. 5 indexed citations
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Liu, Yang, et al.. (2023). Amphiphilic Block-Random Copolymers: Shedding Light on Aqueous Self-Assembly Behavior. Macromolecules. 56(4). 1601–1614. 6 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (2023). Block–random copolymer stabilisers for semi-batch emulsion polymerisation. Polymer Chemistry. 14(15). 1781–1790. 4 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (2023). Cracking in Films Cast from Soft Core/Hard Shell Waterborne Polymer Dispersions. Macromolecules. 56(9). 3304–3315. 17 indexed citations
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Aguirresarobe, Robert, Sil Nevejans, Bernd Reck, et al.. (2021). Healable and self-healing polyurethanes using dynamic chemistry. Progress in Polymer Science. 114. 101362–101362. 246 indexed citations
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Roschmann, Konrad J., Bernd Reck, Amaia Agirre, et al.. (2019). Correlating microstructure and performance of PU/(meth)acrylic hybrids as hardwood floor coating. Progress in Organic Coatings. 131. 417–426. 17 indexed citations
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Jaquet, Baptiste, Wei Dan, Bernd Reck, et al.. (2013). Stabilization of polymer colloid dispersions with pH-sensitive poly-acrylic acid brushes. Colloid & Polymer Science. 291(7). 1659–1667. 32 indexed citations
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Crassous, Jérôme J., Martin Medebach, Marc Obiols‐Rabasa, et al.. (2013). Structure and Dynamics of Soft Repulsive Colloidal Suspensions in the Vicinity of the Glass Transition. Langmuir. 29(33). 10346–10359. 19 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (1999). Thermally curable aqueous acrylic resins - a new class of duroplastic binders for wood and natural fibers. Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie. 272(1). 5–10. 11 indexed citations
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Fréchet, Jean M. J., et al.. (1991). Chemically amplified imaging materials based on electrophilic aromatic substitution: poly[4-(acetoxymethyl)styrene-co-4-hydroxystyrene]. Macromolecules. 24(8). 1746–1754. 30 indexed citations
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Eich, Manfred, Bernd Reck, Robert J. Twieg, et al.. (1989). Nonlinear optical properties of in situ corona poled polymers. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference. 1 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd, Helmut Ringsdorf, Kenncorwin H. Gardner, & Howard W. Starkweather. (1989). Combined liquid‐crystalline polymers: Rigid‐rod type main‐chain polyester with lateral mesogenic groups. Die Makromolekulare Chemie. 190(10). 2511–2526. 26 indexed citations
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Jungbauer, D., Joachim H. Wendorff, Willi Kreuder, et al.. (1988). Ordered and disordered glasses: A comparison of thermodynamical and dynamical properties. Die Makromolekulare Chemie. 189(6). 1345–1351. 7 indexed citations
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Wendorff, Joachim H., et al.. (1987). Dielectric properties of a combined main‐chain/side‐chain liquid‐crystalline polymer. Die Makromolekulare Chemie. 188(6). 1501–1509. 10 indexed citations
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Zentel, Rudolf, et al.. (1987). New liquid-crystalline polymers with chiral phases. Liquid Crystals. 2(1). 83–89. 78 indexed citations
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Eich, Manfred, Joachim H. Wendorff, Bernd Reck, & Helmut Ringsdorf. (1987). Reversible digital and holographic optical storage in polymeric liquid crystals. Die Makromolekulare Chemie Rapid Communications. 8(1). 59–63. 494 indexed citations breakdown →
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Reck, Bernd, et al.. (1986). Structure‐property relations in linear and crosslinked liquid crystalline polymers. Makromolekulare Chemie Macromolecular Symposia. 4(1). 91–101. 27 indexed citations
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Reck, Bernd & Helmut Ringsdorf. (1985). Combined liquid crystalline polymers: Mesogens in the main chain and as side groups. Die Makromolekulare Chemie Rapid Communications. 6(4). 291–299. 141 indexed citations

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