Heiner Friedrich

11.4k total citations · 5 hit papers
153 papers, 9.2k citations indexed

About

Heiner Friedrich is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, Heiner Friedrich has authored 153 papers receiving a total of 9.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Materials Chemistry, 42 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 30 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in Heiner Friedrich's work include Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (26 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (18 papers). Heiner Friedrich is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (26 papers) and Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (18 papers). Heiner Friedrich collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Heiner Friedrich's co-authors include Gijsbertus de With, Nico A. J. M. Sommerdijk, Petra E. de Jongh, Krijn P. de Jong, Paul H. H. Bomans, Jovana Zečević, Fabio Nudelman, Laura Brylka, Gonzalo Prieto and Jozua Lavèn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Heiner Friedrich

152 papers receiving 9.1k 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.

The role of collagen in bone apatite formation in the presence of hydroxyapatite nucleation inhibitors

2010 942 citations Fabio Nudelman, Paul H. H. Bomans et al. Nature Materials profile →
Ion-association complexes unite classical and non-classical theories for the biomimetic nucleation of calcium phosphate

2013 653 citations Heiner Friedrich, Paul H. H. Bomans et al. Nature Communications profile →
Towards stable catalysts by controlling collective properties of supported metal nanoparticles

2012 634 citations Heiner Friedrich et al. Nature Materials profile →
3D printing of CNT- and graphene-based conductive polymer nanocomposites by fused deposition modeling

2017 460 citations Gijsbertus de With, Heiner Friedrich et al. profile →
A chaotic self-oscillating sunlight-driven polymer actuator

2016 386 citations Heiner Friedrich et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Heiner Friedrich Netherlands	47	3.9k	3.1k	2.0k	1.1k	1.0k	153	9.2k
Mika Lindén Germany	56	5.8k 1.5×	2.9k 0.9×	2.9k 1.5×	442 0.4×	1.4k 1.3×	241	10.9k
Florence Babonneau France	57	6.4k 1.6×	2.2k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 1.2×	1.3k 1.3×	230	11.3k
Hendrik Heinz United States	54	4.1k 1.0×	1.9k 0.6×	2.8k 1.4×	899 0.8×	1.5k 1.5×	130	10.3k
Yuting Li China	41	3.1k 0.8×	1.3k 0.4×	1.5k 0.8×	455 0.4×	620 0.6×	165	7.2k
Jin Wu China	56	1.9k 0.5×	4.1k 1.3×	3.8k 1.9×	496 0.5×	1.1k 1.1×	257	11.1k
Gianmario Martra Italy	54	5.7k 1.5×	1.9k 0.6×	823 0.4×	806 0.8×	856 0.8×	253	10.0k
Rik Brydson United Kingdom	59	6.6k 1.7×	1.5k 0.5×	837 0.4×	1.9k 1.7×	2.3k 2.3×	362	11.7k
Nora H. de Leeuw United Kingdom	66	7.2k 1.8×	3.5k 1.1×	2.8k 1.4×	1.1k 1.1×	2.9k 2.9×	433	15.4k
Byeongdu Lee United States	67	9.9k 2.5×	3.2k 1.0×	2.0k 1.0×	997 0.9×	3.9k 3.8×	320	18.4k
Mamoun Muhammed Sweden	62	6.8k 1.7×	4.5k 1.5×	2.7k 1.4×	2.6k 2.4×	2.4k 2.3×	293	14.1k

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Huinink, Henk, et al.. (2025). Graphene Nanoplatelet Distribution Governs Thermal Conductivity and Stability of Paraffin-Based PCMs. Nanomaterials. 15(8). 587–587. 3 indexed citations

Tuinier, Remco, et al.. (2024). Mixed interfaces comprising pea proteins and phosphatidylcholine: A route to modulate lipid oxidation in emulsions?. Food Hydrocolloids. 153. 109962–109962. 7 indexed citations

Bampoulis, Pantelis, et al.. (2024). Chirality‐Induced Magnetic Polarization by Charge Localization in a Chiral Supramolecular Crystal. Advanced Materials. 36(41). e2403807–e2403807. 4 indexed citations

He, Guoqiang, Yu Lu, Tao Xu, et al.. (2023). Screen-printed graphene tailoring the amplitude of guided wave in the rectangular waveguide for millimeter wave applications. Diamond and Related Materials. 136. 109961–109961. 2 indexed citations

Schroën, Karin, et al.. (2023). Tiny, yet impactful: Detection and oxidative stability of very small oil droplets in surfactant-stabilized emulsions. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 652(Pt B). 1994–2004. 15 indexed citations

Moradi, Mohammad‐Amin, E. Deniz Eren, Mark M. J. van Rijt, et al.. (2021). Spontaneous organization of supracolloids into three-dimensional structured materials. Nature Materials. 20(4). 541–547. 29 indexed citations

Wu, Hanglong, Heiner Friedrich, Joseph P. Patterson, Nico A. J. M. Sommerdijk, & Niels de Jonge. (2020). Liquid‐Phase Electron Microscopy for Soft Matter Science and Biology. Advanced Materials. 32(25). e2001582–e2001582. 106 indexed citations

Xu, Yifei, Fabio Nudelman, E. Deniz Eren, et al.. (2020). Intermolecular channels direct crystal orientation in mineralized collagen. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5068–5068. 116 indexed citations

Rijt, Mark M. J. van, Alessandro Ianiro, Mohammad‐Amin Moradi, et al.. (2019). Designing stable, hierarchical peptide fibers from block co-polypeptide sequences. Chemical Science. 10(39). 9001–9008. 8 indexed citations

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Pogna, Eva A. A., Lucia Lombardi, Flavia Tomarchio, et al.. (2019). Photocatalytic activity of exfoliated graphite–TiO₂nanoparticle composites. Nanoscale. 11(41). 19301–19314. 21 indexed citations

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Wu, Longfei, Arno J. F. van Hoof, Nelson Y. Dzade, et al.. (2019). Enhancing the electrocatalytic activity of 2H-WS₂ for hydrogen evolution via defect engineering. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(11). 6071–6079. 72 indexed citations

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Ianiro, Alessandro, Paul H. H. Bomans, Atsushi Arakaki, et al.. (2019). Crystallization by particle attachment is a colloidal assembly process. Nature Materials. 19(4). 391–396. 87 indexed citations

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Hoof, Arno J. F. van, et al.. (2019). Structure Sensitivity of Silver-Catalyzed Ethylene Epoxidation. ACS Catalysis. 9(11). 9829–9839. 50 indexed citations

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Vrijburg, Wilbert L., Arno J. F. van Hoof, Heiner Friedrich, et al.. (2019). Tunable colloidal Ni nanoparticles confined and redistributed in mesoporous silica for CO₂ methanation. Catalysis Science & Technology. 9(10). 2578–2591. 32 indexed citations

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Wu, Longfei, Nelson Y. Dzade, Miao Yu, et al.. (2019). Unraveling the Role of Lithium in Enhancing the Hydrogen Evolution Activity of MoS₂: Intercalation versus Adsorption. ACS Energy Letters. 4(7). 1733–1740. 61 indexed citations

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Zhang, Long, et al.. (2019). A Robust Au/ZnCr₂O₄ Catalyst with Highly Dispersed Gold Nanoparticles for Gas-Phase Selective Oxidation of Cyclohexanol to Cyclohexanone. ACS Catalysis. 9(12). 11104–11115. 24 indexed citations

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Ianiro, Alessandro, Hanglong Wu, Mark M. J. van Rijt, et al.. (2019). Liquid–liquid phase separation during amphiphilic self-assembly. Nature Chemistry. 11(4). 320–328. 216 indexed citations

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Xu, Yifei, Paul H. H. Bomans, Anat Akiva, et al.. (2018). Microscopic structure of the polymer-induced liquid precursor for calcium carbonate. Nature Communications. 9(1). 2582–2582. 131 indexed citations

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Hoof, Arno J. F. van, Ivo A. W. Filot, Heiner Friedrich, & Emiel J. M. Hensen. (2018). Reversible Restructuring of Silver Particles during Ethylene Epoxidation. ACS Catalysis. 8(12). 11794–11800. 52 indexed citations

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Moradi, Mohammad‐Amin, Joep van den Dikkenberg, Remco Fokkink, et al.. (2018). Native Chemical Ligation for Cross-Linking of Flower-Like Micelles. Biomacromolecules. 19(9). 3766–3775. 28 indexed citations

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