Joachim Sauer

31.2k citations

413 papers · 26.5k indexed · 9 hit papers · h-index 89

Impact in

Catalysis top 0.02%
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
Inorganic Chemistry top 0.05%
- Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
- Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Papers in

Catalysis 137
- Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions 130
Inorganic Chemistry 168
- Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis 114

Co-authors: M. V. Ganduglia-Pirovano Marek Sierka Alexander Hofmann Joachim Paier Jens Döbler Hans‐Joachim Freund Christopher Penschke Christian Tuma
Journals: The Journal of Physical Chemistry C (34 papers)Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics (34 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (33 papers)Chemical Physics Letters (25 papers)Angewandte Chemie International Edition (25 papers)
Partner nations: Germany United States Czechia

In The Last Decade

Joachim Sauer

406 papers receiving 25.9k citations

Hit Papers

9 papers align trajectories log scale

Carbon dioxide capture from open air using covalent organic frameworks 2024 · 153 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2024 Nature
2023 ACS Central Science
2021 Science
2013 Chemical Reviews
2009 Physical Review Letters
2007 Surface Science Reports
2007 Physical Review B
1994 Chemical Reviews
1989 Chemical Reviews

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1	Unexpected structural isomers of AlFe₂O₄⁺ and AlCo₂O₄⁺: vibrational spectroscopy and ion mobility combined with quantum chemistry Chemical Science ·E. Berl, V PRATHA, 木村博考, Jennifer Abreu, Joanna Ławnikowska-Koper, Joachim Sauer, Xavier R. Advincula, Fabian Berger, Naoyuki Ishida, Keijiro Ohshimo, Fuminori Misaizu, Yake Li, Ευάγγελος Θεοδωρίδης, 東條ふゆみ, Knut R. Asmis	2025	0
2	Algorithmic iterative reticular synthesis of zeolitic imidazolate framework crystals Nature Synthesis ·Zichao Rong, Tatyana Dimova, Toyofumi MORIMOTO, Saumil Chheda, Byeongwoo Lee, Zhiling Zheng, 解骏, 源裕渡邊, Kathryn Cermak-Durante, Buğra Çoşkun, Tùng Nguyen-Dang, Hieu H. Pham, 英哲小野, Joachim Sauer, Thi Viet Bac Phung, Jennifer Chayes, Christian Borgs, Mario Boley, Laurent El Ghaoui, Omar M. Yaghi	2025	0
3	Chemically accurate predictions for water adsorption on Brønsted sites of zeolite H-MFI Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·木村博考, Fabian Berger, Joachim Sauer	2024	5
4	Assignment of IR spectra of ethanol at Brønsted sites of H-ZSM-5 to monomer adsorption using a Fermi resonance model Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·R. A. Kamaldinova, Joachim Sauer, Stephen Williams, Silvia Bordiga, Daria Ruth Galimberti	2024	3
5	Gas‐Phase Mechanism of O^.−/Ni²⁺‐Mediated Methane Conversion to Formaldehyde Angewandte Chemie ·Ya‐Ke Li, Jennifer Abreu, Wieland Schöllkopf, Knut R. Asmis, Joachim Sauer	2022	0
6	Gas‐Phase Mechanism of O^.−/Ni²⁺‐Mediated Methane Conversion to Formaldehyde Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Ya‐Ke Li, Jennifer Abreu, Wieland Schöllkopf, Knut R. Asmis, Joachim Sauer	2022	12
7	Insights into Reaction Kinetics in Confined Space: Real Time Observation of Water Formation under a Silica Cover Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Maurício J. Prieto, Р.М. Эхаева, وحید عظیمی راد, В.І. Островка, Liviu C. Tănase, D. Menzel, Joachim Sauer, Denis Usvyat, Thomas Schmidt, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2021	25
8	Structure and Reactivity of Single-Site Vanadium Catalysts Supported on Metal–Organic Frameworks ACS Catalysis ·Mukunda Mandal, Christopher J. Cramer, Donald G. Truhlar, Joachim Sauer, Laura Gagliardi	2020	21
9	Elucidating Surface Structure with Action Spectroscopy Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Yun Liu, Zongfang Wu, M. Naschitzki, Sandy Gewinner, Wieland Schöllkopf, Xiaoke Li, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer, H. Kuhlenbeck, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2020	14
10	Isomerization and Selective Hydrogenation of Propyne: Screening of Metal–Organic Frameworks Modified by Atomic Layer Deposition Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Ryan A. Hackler, Riddhish Pandharkar, Magali Ferrandon, In Soo Kim, Nicolaas A. Vermeulen, Leighanne C. Gallington, Karena W. Chapman, Omar K. Farha, Christopher J. Cramer, Joachim Sauer, Laura Gagliardi, Alex B. F. Martinson, Massimiliano Delferro	2020	20
11	A Two-Dimensional ‘Zigzag’ Silica Polymorph on a Metal Support Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Zao Hai-feng, Consantinos Zopounidis, FlavianaDornela Verli, Maurício J. Prieto, 正之岩田, Ying Zou, D. Menzel, Thomas Schmidt, Jeanne Gaspar Lopes, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Weizhen Wang, Markus Heyde, Roger Tilley, Radosław Włodarczyk, Denis Usvyat, Martin Schütz, Joachim Sauer, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2018	18
12	Water adsorption on the Fe₃O₄(111) surface: dissociation and network formation Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Eman Zaki, Francesca Mirabella, Francisco Ivars‐Barceló, 横田智, Spencer J. Carey, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund, Xiaoke Li, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer	2018	30
13	Interactions of Water with the (111) and (100) Surfaces of Ceria The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Thomas Kropp, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer	2017	37
14	Cooperative Formation of Long‐Range Ordering in Water Ad‐layers on Fe₃O₄(111) Surfaces Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Francesca Mirabella, Eman Zaki, Francisco Ivars‐Barceló, Xiaoke Li, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2017	59
15	Toward an Understanding of Selective Alkyne Hydrogenation on Ceria: On the Impact of O Vacancies on H₂ Interaction with CeO₂(111) Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Kristin Werner, Xuefei Weng, Florencia Calaza, Martin Sterrer, Thomas Kropp, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer, Markus Wilde, Katsuyuki Fukutani, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2017	153
16	Kooperative Bildung einer langreichweitig geordneten Wasserschicht auf der Fe₃O₄(111)‐Oberfläche Angewandte Chemie ·Francesca Mirabella, Eman Zaki, Francisco Ivars‐Barceló, Xiaoke Li, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2017	3
17	Surface Termination of Fe₃O₄(111) Films Studied by CO Adsorption Revisited The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Xiaoke Li, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer, Francesca Mirabella, Eman Zaki, Francisco Ivars‐Barceló, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2017	49
18	Dissociative Water Adsorption by Al₃O₄⁺ in the Gas Phase The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters ·Matias R. Fagiani, Xiaowei Song, Sreekanta Debnath, Sandy Gewinner, Wieland Schöllkopf, Knut R. Asmis, Florian A. Bischoff, Jennifer Abreu, Joachim Sauer	2017	39
19	Oxygen Scrambling of CO₂ Adsorbed on CaO(001) The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Brian H. Solis, Joachim Sauer, Yi Cui, Shamil Shaikhutdinov, Hans‐Joachim Freund	2017	13
20	Methanol adsorption on monocrystalline ceria surfaces Journal of Catalysis ·Chengwu Yang, Fabian Bebensee, Alexei Nefedov, Christof Wöll, Thomas Kropp, 良子遠藤, Christopher Penschke, Giovanni Gonnet, Joachim Paier, Joachim Sauer	2016	42

About Joachim Sauer

Joachim Sauer is a scholar working on Catalysis, Inorganic Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Spectroscopy, having authored 413 papers that have together received 26.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (140 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (130 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (129 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (114 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (44 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (35 papers), Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials (27 papers) and Advanced NMR Techniques and Applications (24 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Catalysis (8.7k citations), Inorganic Chemistry (10.5k citations), Materials Chemistry (17.5k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (6.4k citations) and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment (3.0k citations). Joachim Sauer has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and Czechia. Frequent co-authors include M. V. Ganduglia-Pirovano, Marek Sierka, Alexander Hofmann, Joachim Paier, Jens Döbler, Hans‐Joachim Freund, Christopher Penschke, Christian Tuma, Frank Haase and Juarez L. F. Da Silva. Their work appears in journals such as The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Physics Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

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