Holger Dau

25.2k total citations · 7 hit papers
275 papers, 21.7k citations indexed

About

Holger Dau is a scholar working on Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Molecular Biology and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Holger Dau has authored 275 papers receiving a total of 21.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 151 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, 120 papers in Molecular Biology and 71 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Holger Dau's work include Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (119 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (110 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (65 papers). Holger Dau is often cited by papers focused on Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (119 papers), Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (110 papers) and Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms (65 papers). Holger Dau collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Sweden. Holger Dau's co-authors include Ivelina Zaharieva, Michael Haumann, Peter Strasser, Petko Chernev, Tobias Reier, Marcel Risch, Jorge Ferreira de Araújo, Katharina Klingan, Peter Liebisch and Christian Limberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Holger Dau

273 papers receiving 21.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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 Mechanism of Water Oxidation: From Electrolysis via Homogeneous to Biological Catalysis

2010 1.6k citations Holger Dau et al. profile →
Oxygen Evolution Reaction Dynamics, Faradaic Charge Efficiency, and the Active Metal Redox States of Ni–Fe Oxide Water Splitting Electrocatalysts

2016 1.0k citations Mikaela Görlin, Petko Chernev et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
A Janus cobalt-based catalytic material for electro-splitting of water

2012 784 citations Jonathan Heidkamp, Holger Dau et al. profile →
Reversible amorphization and the catalytically active state of crystalline Co3O4 during oxygen evolution

2015 778 citations Petko Chernev, Holger Dau et al. profile →
Tracking Catalyst Redox States and Reaction Dynamics in Ni–Fe Oxyhydroxide Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysts: The Role of Catalyst Support and Electrolyte pH

2017 613 citations Mikaela Görlin, Petko Chernev et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
Unified structural motifs of the catalytically active state of Co(oxyhydr)oxides during the electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction

2018 518 citations Petko Chernev, Holger Dau et al. profile →
Morphology and mechanism of highly selective Cu(II) oxide nanosheet catalysts for carbon dioxide electroreduction

2021 310 citations Katharina Klingan, Shan Jiang et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	The (In)Stability of Heterostructures During the Oxygen Evolution Reaction 2024 ·Advanced Energy Materials ·Indranil Mondal, J. Niklas Hausmann, Stefan Mebs, (unknown), (unknown), Konstantin Laun, Ingo Zebger, Sören Selve, Holger Dau, Matthias Drieß, Prashanth W. Menezes	17
2	Active site switching on high entropy phosphides as bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysts for rechargeable/robust Zn–air battery 2024 ·Energy & Environmental Science ·(unknown), Shiqi Wang, Linlin Yang, Sharona Horta, Yang Ding, (unknown), (unknown), Ying Xu, María Ibáñez, Yingtang Zhou, Stefan Mebs, Holger Dau, J. Niklas Hausmann, Wenyi Huo, Prashanth W. Menezes, Andreu Cabot	59
3	Hydrogen‐Induced Disproportionation of Samarium‐Cobalt Intermetallics Enabling Promoted Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Activity and Durability in Alkaline Media 2024 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Ziliang Chen, Stefan Mebs, Indranil Mondal, Hongyuan Yang, Holger Dau, Zhenhui Kang, Michael Haumann, (unknown), Wanglai Cen, Matthias Drieß, Prashanth W. Menezes	20
4	A bis-Phenolate Carbene-Supported bis-μ-Oxo Iron(IV/IV) Complex with a [Fe^IV(μ-O)₂Fe^IV] Diamond Core Derived from Dioxygen Activation 2024 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Frank W. Heinemann, Michael Haumann, Sagie Katz, Peter Hildebrandt, Holger Dau, Abinash Swain, Ricardo García‐Serres, Kallol Ray, Dominik Munz, Karsten Meyer	1
5	Phosphate Coordination in a Water-Oxidizing Cobalt Oxide Electrocatalyst Revealed by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy at the Phosphorus K-Edge 2023 ·Catalysts ·Si Liu, (unknown), Paul Beyer, Stefan Mebs, Michael Haumann, Holger Dau	5
6	Tryptophan regulatesDrosophilazinc stores 2022 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Erika Garay, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adam H. Clark, Maarten Nachtegaal, Michael Haumann, Holger Dau, Alberto Vela, Fabio Arnesano, Liliana Quintanar, Fanis Missirlis	24
7	Formation of cobalt–oxygen intermediates by dioxygen activation at a mononuclear nonheme cobalt(ii) center 2021 ·Dalton Transactions ·(unknown), (unknown), Mi Sook Seo, Yong‐Min Lee, Erik R. Farquhar, Stefan Mebs, Holger Dau, Kallol Ray, Wonwoo Nam	14
8	A synthetic manganese–calcium cluster similar to the catalyst of Photosystem II: challenges for biomimetic water oxidation 2020 ·Dalton Transactions ·Younes Mousazade, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Robabeh Bagheri, Rahman Bikas, Petko Chernev, Zhenlun Song, Tadeusz Lis, Miłosz Siczek, Nader Noshiranzadeh, Stefan Mebs, Holger Dau, Ivelina Zaharieva, Mohammad Mahdi Najafpour	14
9	Exploring the Limits of Self-Repair in Cobalt Oxide Films for Electrocatalytic Water Oxidation 2020 ·ACS Catalysis ·Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Stefan Loos, Petko Chernev, Chiara Pasquini, Ivelina Zaharieva, Diego González‐Flores, Paul Kubella, Katharina Klingan, Rodney D. L. Smith, Holger Dau	29
10	Tuning cobalt eg occupation of Co-NCNT by manipulation of crystallinity facilitates more efficient oxygen evolution and reduction 2020 ·Journal of Catalysis ·(unknown), Yueqing Wang, Petko Chernev, Katharina Klingan, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Stefan Loos, Chiara Pasquini, Paul Kubella, Shan Jiang, Zhenduo Cui, Shengli Zhu, Zhaoyang Li, Shuilin Wu, Holger Dau, Jintao Zhang, Yanqin Liang	15
11	Origin of the heat-induced improvement of catalytic activity and stability of MnO_x electrocatalysts for water oxidation 2019 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·M. V. Abrashev, Petko Chernev, Paul Kubella, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Chiara Pasquini, Holger Dau, Ivelina Zaharieva	26
12	Modelling the (Essential) Role of Proton Transport by Electrolyte Bases for Electrochemical Water Oxidation at Near-Neutral pH 2019 ·Inorganics ·Holger Dau, Chiara Pasquini	17
13	Electromodified NiFe Alloys as Electrocatalysts for Water Oxidation: Mechanistic Implications of Time‐Resolved UV/Vis Tracking of Oxidation State Changes 2019 ·ChemSusChem ·Stefan Loos, Ivelina Zaharieva, Petko Chernev, (unknown), Holger Dau	40
14	Structural and functional role of anions in electrochemical water oxidation probed by arsenate incorporation into cobalt-oxide materials 2019 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Javier Villalobos, Diego González‐Flores, Katharina Klingan, Petko Chernev, Paul Kubella, (unknown), Chiara Pasquini, Mohammad Reza Mohammadi, Rodney D. L. Smith, Mavis L. Montero, Holger Dau	20
15	Uncovering The Role of Oxygen in Ni-Fe(OxHy) Electrocatalysts using In situ Soft X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy during the Oxygen Evolution Reaction 2019 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Mikaela Görlin, Petko Chernev, Lifei Xi, Holger Dau, Kathrin M. Lange	148
16	Protein crystallization and initial neutron diffraction studies of the photosystem II subunit PsbO 2017 ·Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology Communications ·Martin Bommer, Leighton Coates, Holger Dau, Athina Zouni, Holger Dobbek	5
17	Heterogeneous Water Oxidation: Surface Activity versus Amorphization Activation in Cobalt Phosphate Catalysts 2015 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Diego González‐Flores, (unknown), Ivelina Zaharieva, Katharina Klingan, Jonathan Heidkamp, Petko Chernev, Prashanth W. Menezes, Matthias Drieß, Holger Dau, Mavis L. Montero	47
18	Alternating electron and proton transfer steps in photosynthetic water oxidation 2012 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), Michael Haumann, Holger Dau	166
19	Photosynthetic O ₂ Formation Tracked by Time-Resolved X-ray Experiments 2005 ·Science ·Michael Haumann, Peter Liebisch, Claudia Müller, Marcos Barra, Markus Grabolle, Holger Dau	358
20	Hydrogen-Induced Structural Changes at the Nickel Site of the Regulatory [NiFe] Hydrogenase from Ralstonia eutropha Detected by X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy 2003 ·Biochemistry ·Michael Haumann, (unknown), Thorsten Buhrke, Peter Liebisch, Wolfram Meyer‐Klaucke, Bärbel Friedrich, Holger Dau	31

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