Jan Hermann

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Jan Hermann is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan Hermann has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 15 papers in Materials Chemistry and 6 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Jan Hermann's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (10 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (8 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (4 papers). Jan Hermann is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (10 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (8 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (4 papers). Jan Hermann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Luxembourg and Switzerland. Jan Hermann's co-authors include Alexandre Tkatchenko, Robert A. DiStasio, Dario Alfè, Ota Bludský, Stefan Weber, Petr Nachtigall, Frank Noé, Marco Caversaccio, Prashanth S. Venkataram and Daniel Schneider and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jan Hermann

30 papers receiving 1.1k 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.

  1. First-Principles Models for van der Waals Interactions in Molecules and Materials: Concepts, Theory, and Applications
    2017 462 citations Jan Hermann, Alexandre Tkatchenko et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Jan Hermann 482 444 146 144 119 34 1.1k
Peifang Li 522 1.1× 226 0.5× 149 1.0× 104 0.7× 77 0.6× 78 1.1k
Wolfgang Eberhardt 397 0.8× 285 0.6× 105 0.7× 301 2.1× 177 1.5× 82 1.1k
M. Yoshizawa 498 1.0× 287 0.6× 101 0.7× 220 1.5× 83 0.7× 212 1.9k
V. Schettino 232 0.5× 379 0.9× 92 0.6× 63 0.4× 126 1.1× 64 938
Toshifumi Konishi 897 1.9× 454 1.0× 92 0.6× 550 3.8× 287 2.4× 113 1.8k
Marie Plazanet 354 0.7× 273 0.6× 81 0.6× 57 0.4× 118 1.0× 61 867
Jérémie Maire 968 2.0× 224 0.5× 128 0.9× 226 1.6× 278 2.3× 85 1.5k
Jeff Armstrong 496 1.0× 188 0.4× 113 0.8× 242 1.7× 152 1.3× 57 916
Lawrence J. Dunne 513 1.1× 324 0.7× 140 1.0× 168 1.2× 318 2.7× 83 1.1k
Yusuke Kinoshita 453 0.9× 197 0.4× 70 0.5× 460 3.2× 59 0.5× 90 1.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jan Hermann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jan Hermann

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jan Hermann. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jan Hermann based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jan Hermann. Jan Hermann is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Müller, Marcel, et al.. (2025). Chemical Space Exploration with Artificial “Mindless” Molecules. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 65(18). 9576–9587.
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Cheng, Lixue, P. Bernát Szabó, Jonas Köhler, et al.. (2025). Highly accurate real-space electron densities with neural networks. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 162(3). 4 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, et al.. (2023). libMBD: A general-purpose package for scalable quantum many-body dispersion calculations. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 159(17). 14 indexed citations
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Szabó, P. Bernát, et al.. (2023). DeepQMC: An open-source software suite for variational optimization of deep-learning molecular wave functions. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 159(9). 13 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, Kenny Choo, Antonio Mezzacapo, et al.. (2023). Ab initio quantum chemistry with neural-network wavefunctions. Nature Reviews Chemistry. 7(10). 692–709. 63 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, et al.. (2021). Image-Based Planning of Minimally Traumatic Inner Ear Access for Robotic Cochlear Implantation. Frontiers in Surgery. 8. 761217–761217. 8 indexed citations
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Schneider, Daniel, Lukas Anschuetz, Jan Hermann, et al.. (2021). Freehand Stereotactic Image-Guidance Tailored to Neurotologic Surgery. Frontiers in Surgery. 8. 742112–742112. 2 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, et al.. (2021). Robotic Milling of Electrode Lead Channels During Cochlear Implantation in an ex-vivo Model. Frontiers in Surgery. 8. 742147–742147. 1 indexed citations
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Schneider, Daniel, Jan Hermann, Lukas Anschuetz, et al.. (2021). Evolution and Stagnation of Image Guidance for Surgery in the Lateral Skull: A Systematic Review 1989–2020. Frontiers in Surgery. 7. 604362–604362. 10 indexed citations
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Stöhr, Martin, et al.. (2020). Coulomb Interactions between Dipolar Quantum Fluctuations in van der Waals Bound Molecules and Materials. arXiv (Cornell University). 30 indexed citations
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Cui, Tingting, Jian‐Chen Li, Wang Gao, et al.. (2020). Nonlocal Electronic Correlations in the Cohesive Properties of High-Pressure Hydrogen Solids. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(4). 1521–1527. 8 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan & Alexandre Tkatchenko. (2020). Density Functional Model for van der Waals Interactions: Unifying Many-Body Atomic Approaches with Nonlocal Functionals. Physical Review Letters. 124(14). 146401–146401. 102 indexed citations
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Venkataram, Prashanth S., Jan Hermann, Alexandre Tkatchenko, & Alejandro W. Rodríguez. (2020). Fluctuational electrodynamics in atomic and macroscopic systems: van der Waals interactions and radiative heat transfer. Physical review. B.. 102(8). 2 indexed citations
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Caversaccio, Marco, Wilhelm Wimmer, Juan Ansó, et al.. (2019). Robotic middle ear access for cochlear implantation: First in man. PLoS ONE. 14(8). e0220543–e0220543. 64 indexed citations
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Schneider, Daniel, Juan Ansó, Jan Hermann, et al.. (2019). Robotic cochlear implantation: feasibility of a multiport approach in an ex vivo model. European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology. 276(5). 1283–1289. 9 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, et al.. (2019). Deep neural network solution of the electronic Schrödinger equation. arXiv (Cornell University).
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Ansó, Juan, Olivier Scheidegger, Wilhelm Wimmer, et al.. (2018). Neuromonitoring During Robotic Cochlear Implantation: Initial Clinical Experience. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 46(10). 1568–1581. 17 indexed citations
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Venkataram, Prashanth S., Jan Hermann, Alexandre Tkatchenko, & Alejandro W. Rodríguez. (2018). Phonon-Polariton Mediated Thermal Radiation and Heat Transfer among Molecules and Macroscopic Bodies: Nonlocal Electromagnetic Response at Mesoscopic Scales. Physical Review Letters. 121(4). 45901–45901. 13 indexed citations
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Venkataram, Prashanth S., Jan Hermann, Alexandre Tkatchenko, & Alejandro W. Rodríguez. (2017). Unifying Microscopic and Continuum Treatments of van der Waals and Casimir Interactions. Physical Review Letters. 118(26). 266802–266802. 24 indexed citations
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Hermann, Jan, Dario Alfè, & Alexandre Tkatchenko. (2017). Nanoscale π–π stacked molecules are bound by collective charge fluctuations. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14052–14052. 74 indexed citations

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