Josef Witte

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Josef Witte is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Process Chemistry and Technology and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Josef Witte has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Organic Chemistry, 5 papers in Process Chemistry and Technology and 4 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Josef Witte's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (9 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (8 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (5 papers). Josef Witte is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (9 papers), Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods (8 papers) and Carbon dioxide utilization in catalysis (5 papers). Josef Witte collaborates with scholars based in Germany. Josef Witte's co-authors include Hans R. Bode, K. A. OSTOJA STARZEWSKI, Rolf Huisgen, Ivar Ugi, Gottfried Pampus, Wolfgang Wieder, Franz Haas, H. Kroemer and M. Hoffmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Electrochimica Acta, Journal of Applied Polymer Science and Chemische Berichte.

In The Last Decade

Josef Witte

23 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Zur kenntnis der nickelhydroxidelektrode—I.Über das nicke... 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 250 500 750
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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. Zur kenntnis der nickelhydroxidelektrode—I.Über das nickel (II)-hydroxidhydrat
    1966 811 citations Hans R. Bode, Josef Witte et al. Electrochimica Acta profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Josef Witte Germany 14 658 510 422 404 329 23 1.5k
Carol A. Bessel United States 19 584 0.9× 355 0.7× 523 1.2× 646 1.6× 159 0.5× 35 1.7k
F. R. Díaz Chile 23 888 1.3× 413 0.8× 93 0.2× 554 1.4× 1.3k 4.0× 162 2.0k
Tatsuto Yui Japan 27 1.5k 2.2× 355 0.7× 1.4k 3.4× 1.8k 4.4× 596 1.8× 95 3.4k
Enhong Sheng China 22 960 1.5× 729 1.4× 332 0.8× 506 1.3× 159 0.5× 42 2.0k
Logudurai Radhakrishnan Japan 12 431 0.7× 170 0.3× 461 1.1× 774 1.9× 172 0.5× 15 1.3k
T.C. Deivaraj Singapore 22 617 0.9× 440 0.9× 486 1.2× 759 1.9× 104 0.3× 38 1.6k
Yuri Borodko United States 10 265 0.4× 249 0.5× 279 0.7× 761 1.9× 132 0.4× 11 1.2k
Glédison S. Fonseca Brazil 9 172 0.3× 647 1.3× 140 0.3× 513 1.3× 52 0.2× 11 1.4k
Roberto Ciganda France 23 250 0.4× 955 1.9× 273 0.6× 1.0k 2.5× 314 1.0× 39 1.7k
Mikhail Gorlov Sweden 20 395 0.6× 229 0.4× 1.4k 3.3× 964 2.4× 276 0.8× 37 2.0k

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All Works

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STARZEWSKI, K. A. OSTOJA & Josef Witte. (1988). Acetylene Polymerization with Ylide–Nickel Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 27(6). 839–840. 23 indexed citations
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STARZEWSKI, K. A. OSTOJA & Josef Witte. (1987). Control of the Molecular Weight of Polyethene in Syntheses with Bis(ylide)nickel Catalysts. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 26(1). 63–64. 89 indexed citations
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STARZEWSKI, K. A. OSTOJA & Josef Witte. (1987). Steuerung des Molekulargewichts von Polyethen bei der Synthese mit Bis(ylid)nickel-Katalysatoren. Angewandte Chemie. 99(1). 76–77. 39 indexed citations
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Witte, Josef, et al.. (1985). Hochaktive Ylid‐Nickel‐Katalysatoren für die Ethen‐Polymerisation. Angewandte Chemie. 97(7). 610–612. 42 indexed citations
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STARZEWSKI, K. A. OSTOJA & Josef Witte. (1985). Highly Active Ylide‐Nickel Catalysts for the Polymerization of Ethylene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 24(7). 599–601. 101 indexed citations
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Wieder, Wolfgang, H. Kroemer, & Josef Witte. (1982). Alternating copolymers of butadiene and propylene: Properties and characterization. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 27(10). 3639–3649. 11 indexed citations
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Wieder, Wolfgang & Josef Witte. (1981). Improved coordination catalyst for the alternating copolymerization of butadiene and propylene. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 26(8). 2503–2508. 8 indexed citations
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Witte, Josef. (1981). Fortschritte bei der Homopolymerisation von Diolefinen mit metallorganischen Katalysatoren. Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie. 94(1). 119–146. 36 indexed citations
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Haas, Franz, et al.. (1971). Ringöffnende polymerisation des cyclopentens (katalysatoren, polymerisation, produkteigenschaften).. Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie. 16(1). 27–49. 6 indexed citations
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Bode, Hans R., et al.. (1971). Zur kenntnis der nickelhydroxidelektrode—IV. Kristallstrukturuntersuchung des hochoxidierten γ1-Nickelhydroxids. Electrochimica Acta. 16(5). 615–621. 37 indexed citations
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Haas, Franz, et al.. (1970). Ringöffnende Polymerisation des Cyclopentens (Katalysatoren, Polymerisation, Produkteigenschaften). Die Angewandte Makromolekulare Chemie. 14(1). 87–109. 49 indexed citations
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Bode, Hans R., et al.. (1969). Zur Kenntnis der Nickelhydroxidelektrode. II. Über die Oxydationsprodukte von Nickel(II)‐hydroxiden. Zeitschrift für anorganische und allgemeine Chemie. 366(1-2). 1–21. 136 indexed citations
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Pampus, Gottfried, et al.. (1967). Neue wege zur modifizierung von ungesättigten polymeren. Die Makromolekulare Chemie. 101(1). 271–283. 10 indexed citations
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Bode, Hans R., et al.. (1966). Zur kenntnis der nickelhydroxidelektrode—I.Über das nickel (II)-hydroxidhydrat. Electrochimica Acta. 11(8). 1079–1087. 811 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bode, Hans R., et al.. (1964). Aufbau und Struktur metallischer Überzüge beim Elektroplattieren. Chemie Ingenieur Technik. 36(6). 671–673. 6 indexed citations
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Huisgen, Rolf & Josef Witte. (1958). Eine neue Synthese von N‐substituierten Thiocarbonsäure‐amiden. Chemische Berichte. 91(5). 972–977. 13 indexed citations
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Witte, Josef & Rolf Huisgen. (1958). Zur Überführung N‐substituierter Carbonamide in Thioamide. Chemische Berichte. 91(5). 1129–1131. 8 indexed citations
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Huisgen, Rolf, et al.. (1957). Die kinetik der Beckmann‐Umlagerung der Cyclanon‐Oxime. Justus Liebig s Annalen der Chemie. 602(1). 127–135. 15 indexed citations
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Huisgen, Rolf, et al.. (1957). ZUM CHEMISMUS DER ARYLWANDERUNG BEI DER BECKMANN‐UMLAGERUNG. Justus Liebig s Annalen der Chemie. 604(1). 191–202. 26 indexed citations
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Huisgen, Rolf, et al.. (1957). Weitere Kinetische Untersuchungen zur Beckmann‐Umlagerung der Aryl‐Alkyl‐Ketone. Chemische Berichte. 90(9). 1850–1856. 9 indexed citations

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