Christian Immanuel Bernäcker

1.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 815 citations indexed

About

Christian Immanuel Bernäcker is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Energy Engineering and Power Technology. According to data from OpenAlex, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 815 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 10 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 5 papers in Energy Engineering and Power Technology. Recurrent topics in Christian Immanuel Bernäcker's work include Advanced battery technologies research (11 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (10 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (10 papers). Christian Immanuel Bernäcker is often cited by papers focused on Advanced battery technologies research (11 papers), Fuel Cells and Related Materials (10 papers) and Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (10 papers). Christian Immanuel Bernäcker collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Serbia and Slovenia. Christian Immanuel Bernäcker's co-authors include Lars Röntzsch, Thomas Weißgärber, Stefan Loos, Jaromír Hnát, Karel Bouzek, Jochen Meier‐Haack, Hamish A. Miller, T. Rauscher, Bruno G. Pollet and Faranak Foroughi and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Power Sources, Journal of The Electrochemical Society and ACS Catalysis.

In The Last Decade

Christian Immanuel Bernäcker

15 papers receiving 787 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.

Green hydrogen from anion exchange membrane water electrolysis: a review of recent developments in critical materials and operating conditions

2020 569 citations Hamish A. Miller, Karel Bouzek et al. Sustainable Energy & Fuels profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Christian Immanuel Bernäcker Germany	10	598	405	324	210	125	16	815
Retha Peach Germany	10	786 1.3×	557 1.4×	277 0.9×	205 1.0×	228 1.8×	14	1.0k
Syed Asif Ansar Germany	9	642 1.1×	352 0.9×	340 1.0×	213 1.0×	105 0.8×	26	789
Jacob A. Wrubel United States	17	678 1.1×	306 0.8×	450 1.4×	232 1.1×	132 1.1×	35	927
Immanuel Vincent South Korea	9	885 1.5×	634 1.6×	555 1.7×	353 1.7×	190 1.5×	11	1.3k
Yiheng Pang United States	6	525 0.9×	339 0.8×	117 0.4×	194 0.9×	48 0.4×	10	662
Mikkel Rykær Kraglund Denmark	17	1.1k 1.8×	466 1.2×	477 1.5×	235 1.1×	375 3.0×	35	1.3k
Ugljesa Babic Switzerland	8	616 1.0×	323 0.8×	426 1.3×	136 0.6×	40 0.3×	8	719
Ryan Gilliam Canada	3	408 0.7×	222 0.5×	142 0.4×	103 0.5×	74 0.6×	4	562
Anis Houaijia Germany	6	299 0.5×	457 1.1×	126 0.4×	243 1.2×	114 0.9×	13	648
Alexandra Weiß Germany	9	771 1.3×	603 1.5×	219 0.7×	194 0.9×	28 0.2×	14	927

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Bernäcker, Christian Immanuel, et al.. (2026). Nickel–Molybdenum Nanoparticles Anchored on Molybdenum Oxide as High-Performance Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Water Electrolysis. ACS Catalysis. 16(5). 4399–4409.

Lee, Hae In, Hyeonjung Park, Jeong‐Won Lee, et al.. (2025). Morphological tuning-driven high-performance separator for alkaline water electrolyzer through the surface modification of mechanical support. Journal of Membrane Science. 719. 123727–123727. 4 indexed citations

Rauscher, T., Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, Thomas Weißgärber, et al.. (2025). High-Performance Cathodes for Alkaline Water Electrolysis in a Zero-Gap Setting: Ni–Sn/Ni Foam Prepared by Galvanostatic Electrodeposition. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(6). 3570–3580. 1 indexed citations

Bernäcker, Christian Immanuel, T. Rauscher, Milutin Smiljanić, et al.. (2024). Ni-MoO2 Composite Coatings Electrodeposited at Porous Ni Substrate as Efficient Alkaline Water Splitting Cathodes. Coatings. 14(8). 1026–1026. 1 indexed citations

Cho, Hyun‐Seok, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, MinJoong Kim, et al.. (2023). A study on the effect of TiO2 nanoparticle size on the performance of composite separators in alkaline water electrolysis. Journal of Membrane Science. 678. 121671–121671. 37 indexed citations

Iribarren, Diego, et al.. (2023). Environmental and material criticality assessment of hydrogen production via anion exchange membrane electrolysis. Applied Energy. 356. 122247–122247. 30 indexed citations

Rauscher, T., Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, Thomas Weißgärber, et al.. (2023). Hydrogen evolution at Ni foam electrodes and Ni-Sn coated Ni foam electrodes. Applied Catalysis A General. 663. 119312–119312. 17 indexed citations

Bernäcker, Christian Immanuel, Thomas Gimpel, T. Rauscher, et al.. (2022). Short pulse laser structuring as a scalable process to produce cathodes for large alkaline water electrolyzers. Journal of Power Sources. 538. 231572–231572. 8 indexed citations

Lee, Hae In, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, Thomas Weißgärber, et al.. (2022). Zirconia Toughened Alumina-Based Separator Membrane for Advanced Alkaline Water Electrolyzer. Polymers. 14(6). 1173–1173. 26 indexed citations

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Foroughi, Faranak, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, Lars Röntzsch, & Bruno G. Pollet. (2022). Understanding the Effects of Ultrasound (408 kHz) on the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) and the Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) on Raney-Ni in Alkaline Media. Ultrasonics Sonochemistry. 84. 105979–105979. 48 indexed citations

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Baumann, Robert, T. Rauscher, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, et al.. (2020). Laser Structuring of Open Cell Metal Foams for Micro Scale Surface Enlargement. Journal of Laser Micro/Nanoengineering. 5 indexed citations

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Miller, Hamish A., Karel Bouzek, Jaromír Hnát, et al.. (2020). Green hydrogen from anion exchange membrane water electrolysis: a review of recent developments in critical materials and operating conditions. Sustainable Energy & Fuels. 4(5). 2114–2133. 569 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bernäcker, Christian Immanuel, et al.. (2019). A Powder Metallurgy Route to Produce Raney-Nickel Electrodes for Alkaline Water Electrolysis. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 166(6). F357–F363. 33 indexed citations

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Hnát, Jaromír, Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, T. Rauscher, et al.. (2019). Nanocrystalline Fe60Co20Si10B10 as a cathode catalyst for alkaline water electrolysis: Impact of surface activation. Electrochimica Acta. 306. 688–697. 10 indexed citations

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Rauscher, T., Christian Immanuel Bernäcker, Uwe Mühle, Bernd Kieback, & Lars Röntzsch. (2019). The effect of Fe as constituent in Ni-base alloys on the oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline solutions at high current densities. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 44(13). 6392–6402. 16 indexed citations

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Rauscher, T., et al.. (2019). Spark-plasma-sintered porous electrodes for efficient oxygen evolution in alkaline water electrolysis. Electrochimica Acta. 317. 128–138. 10 indexed citations

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