Günter Schmid

21.0k total citations · 7 hit papers
316 papers, 16.5k citations indexed

About

Günter Schmid is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Günter Schmid has authored 316 papers receiving a total of 16.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 160 papers in Organic Chemistry, 121 papers in Materials Chemistry and 102 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Günter Schmid's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (92 papers), Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (65 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (53 papers). Günter Schmid is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (92 papers), Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (65 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (53 papers). Günter Schmid collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Günter Schmid's co-authors include Ulrich Simon, Hagen Klauk, Marcus Halik, Ute Zschieschang, Wolfgang Brandau, Roland Boese, Willi Jahnen‐Dechent, Annika Leifert, Wolfgang Radlik and Sabine Neuß and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Günter Schmid

313 papers receiving 15.9k 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.

Size‐Dependent Cytotoxicity of Gold Nanoparticles

2007 1.5k citations Yu Pan, Sabine Neuß et al. Small profile →
High-mobility polymer gate dielectric pentacene thin film transistors

2002 1.0k citations Günter Schmid et al. profile →
Low-voltage organic transistors with an amorphous molecular gate dielectric

2004 688 citations Günter Schmid et al. profile →
Gold Nanoparticles of Diameter 1.4 nm Trigger Necrosis by Oxidative Stress and Mitochondrial Damage

2009 650 citations Annika Leifert, Sabine Neuß et al. Small profile →
Clusters and colloids : from theory to applications

1994 473 citations Günter Schmid profile →
Particle size-dependent and surface charge-dependent biodistribution of gold nanoparticles after intravenous administration

2011 473 citations Manuela Semmler‐Behnke, Alexander Wenk et al. profile →
Au₅₅[P(C₆H₅)₃]₁₂CI₆ — ein Goldcluster ungewöhnlicher Größe

1981 466 citations Günter Schmid et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Günter Schmid Germany	55	7.3k	4.6k	3.9k	3.6k	3.1k	316	16.5k
János H. Fendler United States	63	8.2k 1.1×	4.4k 1.0×	4.6k 1.2×	4.0k 1.1×	4.1k 1.3×	343	18.8k
Marie‐Christine Daniel United States	30	7.5k 1.0×	3.2k 0.7×	2.6k 0.7×	5.9k 1.7×	3.4k 1.1×	66	14.9k
Lawrence B. Alemany United States	43	13.4k 1.9×	6.1k 1.3×	2.5k 0.6×	3.7k 1.0×	7.6k 2.5×	109	21.5k
Imre Dékány Hungary	56	8.4k 1.2×	3.2k 0.7×	1.8k 0.5×	2.1k 0.6×	3.9k 1.3×	342	15.0k
Manuel Márquez United States	63	6.5k 0.9×	3.6k 0.8×	2.8k 0.7×	2.3k 0.7×	6.0k 2.0×	168	15.5k
Tsuyoshi Kawai Japan	72	14.9k 2.1×	4.9k 1.1×	7.9k 2.0×	3.6k 1.0×	1.5k 0.5×	638	20.8k
J. C. Scaiano Canada	77	9.1k 1.3×	2.6k 0.6×	13.5k 3.5×	2.3k 0.6×	3.2k 1.1×	771	27.2k
Jin Yong Lee South Korea	76	9.3k 1.3×	4.7k 1.0×	4.3k 1.1×	1.5k 0.4×	2.0k 0.7×	458	20.3k
Ulrich Simon Germany	52	7.1k 1.0×	4.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.3×	2.8k 0.8×	4.1k 1.3×	329	13.8k
Toyoki Kunitake Japan	73	7.8k 1.1×	5.4k 1.2×	6.2k 1.6×	1.9k 0.5×	3.8k 1.2×	587	22.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Günter Schmid

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Kungl, Hans, et al.. (2025). Water Electrolysis Facing the Gigawatt Challenge—Comprehensive De‐Risking of Proton Exchange Membrane and Anion Exchange Membrane Electrolyser Technology. Electrochemical Science Advances. 5(3). 5 indexed citations

Basak, Shibabrata, et al.. (2024). Nanomechanical and nanoelectrical analysis of the proton exchange membrane water electrolyzer anode – impact of reinforcement fibers and porous transport layer. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 13(9). 6347–6356. 1 indexed citations

Rivera, Marco, Tobias Morawietz, Noriko Sata, et al.. (2024). Novel Atmospherically Plasma Sprayed Micro Porous Layer for Anion Exchange Membrane Water Electrolysis Operating With Supporting Electrolyte. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(3). 3 indexed citations

Schmid, Günter, et al.. (2024). Scaling‐up PEM Electrolysis Production: Challenges and Perspectives. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 96(1-2). 22–29. 9 indexed citations

Reller, Christian, Chandra Macauley, Mario Löffler, et al.. (2020). Ag₂Cu₂O₃ – a catalyst template material for selective electroreduction of CO to C₂₊ products. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(9). 2993–3006. 68 indexed citations

Schmid, Günter, Wolfgang G. Kreyling, & Ulrich Simon. (2017). Toxic effects and biodistribution of ultrasmall gold nanoparticles. Archives of Toxicology. 91(9). 3011–3037. 94 indexed citations

Schmid, Günter. (2011). Il lavoro non standard. Riflessioni nell'ottica dei mercati transizionali del lavoro. Diritto delle relazioni industriali: rivista della Associazione lavoro e riceche. 21(1). 1–36. 1 indexed citations

Schmid, Günter. (2008). Principles and fundamentals. Wiley-VCH eBooks. 3 indexed citations

Schmid, Günter. (2008). Ionisch vernetzte Goldcluster und Goldnanopartikel. Angewandte Chemie. 120(19). 3548–3550. 4 indexed citations

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Semmler‐Behnke, Manuela, Wolfgang G. Kreyling, Jens Lipka, et al.. (2008). Biodistribution of 1.4‐ and 18‐nm Gold Particles in Rats. Small. 4(12). 2108–2111. 414 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter. (2008). Ionically Cross‐Linked Gold Clusters and Gold Nanoparticles. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(19). 3496–3498. 13 indexed citations

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Pan, Yu, Sabine Neuß, Annika Leifert, et al.. (2007). Size‐Dependent Cytotoxicity of Gold Nanoparticles. Small. 3(11). 1941–1949. 1506 indexed citations breakdown →

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Schmid, Günter, et al.. (2004). The Behavior of Au₅₅ Nanoclusters on and in Thiol‐Terminated Dendrimer Monolayers. Small. 1(1). 73–75. 27 indexed citations

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Veith, Michael, Sanjay Mathur, Peter König, et al.. (2004). Template-assisted ordering of Pb nanoparticles prepared from molecular-level colloidal processing. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 7(5). 509–519. 10 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter, et al.. (2000). Ordered Two-Dimensional Monolayers of Au55 Clusters. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 39(1). 181–183. 105 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter, Wolfgang Meyer‐Zaika, Raphaël Pugin, et al.. (2000). Naked Au55 Clusters: Dramatic Effect of a Thiol-Terminated Dendrimer. Chemistry - A European Journal. 6(9). 1693–1697. 52 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter, et al.. (2000). Geordnete zweidimensionale Monolagen von Au55-Clustern. Angewandte Chemie. 112(1). 187–189. 22 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter, et al.. (1997). Oligosilsesquioxane₈‐OSS‐Ethyldiphenylphosphine: A New Functional Oligosilsesquioxane Ligand. Chemistry - A European Journal. 3(6). 900–903. 10 indexed citations

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Schmid, Günter. (1994). Clusters and colloids : from theory to applications. 473 indexed citations breakdown →

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Oremek, G. M., U Seiffert, & Günter Schmid. (1987). Determination of glycated hemoglobin by affinity chromatography. Clinica Chimica Acta. 168(1). 81–86. 23 indexed citations

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