K. Klier

6.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
132 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

K. Klier is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Catalysis and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Klier has authored 132 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Materials Chemistry, 37 papers in Catalysis and 24 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. Klier's work include Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (46 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (26 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (18 papers). K. Klier is often cited by papers focused on Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (46 papers), Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (26 papers) and Catalysts for Methane Reforming (18 papers). K. Klier collaborates with scholars based in United States, Czechia and Germany. K. Klier's co-authors include R.G. Herman, Henry Leidheiser, R. Pitchai, A. C. Zettlemoyer, Gary W. Simmons, Jian‐Ping Shen, John Nunan, Qun Sun, Qun Sun and M. Rálek and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

K. Klier

129 papers receiving 4.1k citations

Hit Papers

The structure and chemistry of solid surfaces 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 1986 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. The structure and chemistry of solid surfaces
    1970 438 citations K. Klier et al. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science profile →
  2. Partial Oxidation of Methane
    1986 384 citations K. Klier et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
K. Klier United States 34 3.0k 1.9k 741 722 597 132 4.4k
Richard W. Joyner United Kingdom 38 3.8k 1.2× 2.3k 1.2× 768 1.0× 1.1k 1.6× 493 0.8× 139 5.1k
D. C. Koningsberger Netherlands 22 2.2k 0.7× 726 0.4× 557 0.8× 485 0.7× 342 0.6× 38 3.4k
Kenzi Tamaru Japan 34 3.4k 1.1× 1.9k 1.0× 442 0.6× 789 1.1× 367 0.6× 237 4.8k
K. C. Hass United States 39 4.5k 1.5× 1.4k 0.7× 533 0.7× 1.6k 2.3× 306 0.5× 79 6.1k
M. Shelef United States 38 4.8k 1.6× 3.2k 1.7× 863 1.2× 392 0.5× 407 0.7× 102 5.6k
George Blyholder United States 29 2.4k 0.8× 1.3k 0.7× 271 0.4× 1.8k 2.5× 457 0.8× 101 4.0k
Akira Miyamoto Japan 44 4.5k 1.5× 2.2k 1.2× 1.3k 1.8× 1.1k 1.5× 621 1.0× 360 6.7k
J. B. Peri United States 20 2.1k 0.7× 885 0.5× 832 1.1× 300 0.4× 330 0.6× 26 3.3k
Mark A. Newton France 43 4.9k 1.6× 3.0k 1.6× 878 1.2× 601 0.8× 565 0.9× 220 6.6k
Christian Minot France 46 4.0k 1.3× 1.2k 0.6× 629 0.8× 1.6k 2.2× 534 0.9× 199 6.4k

Countries citing papers authored by K. Klier

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Fields of papers citing papers by K. Klier

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Klier

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of K. Klier. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of K. Klier 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 K. Klier. K. Klier is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Klier, K., et al.. (2014). Optical absorption anisotropy of high-density, wide-gap, high-hardness SiO2 polymorphs seifertite, stishovite, and coesite. American Mineralogist. 100(1). 120–129. 7 indexed citations
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Hatalis, Miltiadis K., et al.. (2006). ProcessTechnologies for High-Resolution AM-PLED Displays on Flexible Metal Foil Substrates. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2006-02(33). 1604–1604. 1 indexed citations
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Kong, Jie, et al.. (2000). Molybdenum Disulfide Single Crystal (0002) Plane XPS Spectra. Surface Science Spectra. 7(1). 69–74. 12 indexed citations
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Klier, K., et al.. (1999). Electron transfer reactions on Cs/MoS2(0002) with chlorine, oxygen, and water: High resolution x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy and theoretical study. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 111(4). 1636–1649. 9 indexed citations
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Klier, K., et al.. (1998). Ensemble Effects in the Oxygen/Chlorine/Pd(100) System. Langmuir. 14(6). 1384–1391. 3 indexed citations
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Richards‐Babb, Michelle, et al.. (1996). Surface Structure of Single-Crystal MoS2(0002) and Cs/MoS2(0002) by X-ray Photoelectron Diffraction. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 100(25). 10739–10745. 22 indexed citations
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Beretta, Alessandra, Qun Sun, R.G. Herman, & K. Klier. (1995). Higher alcohol synthesis over a Cs-Cu/ZnO/Cr{sub 2}O{sub 3} catalyst: Effect of the reaction temperature on product distribution and catalyst stability. 40(1). 1 indexed citations
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Klier, K. & J. Ashley Taylor. (1991). Diffraction of a laser light by a memory chip. Journal of Chemical Education. 68(2). 155–155. 1 indexed citations
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Cole, David R., et al.. (1987). Transformations of iron minerals during coal oxidation. Fuel. 66(9). 1240–1248. 24 indexed citations
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Wei, Robert P., K. Klier, G.W. Simmons, & Y. T. Chou. (1984). Fracture mechanics and surface chemistry investigations of environment-assisted crack growth. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 74(1). 84–91. 4 indexed citations
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Klier, K.. (1984). Structure and function of real catalysts. Applied Surface Science. 19(1-4). 267–297.
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Simmons, G.W., et al.. (1983). Alkali promoted Cu/ZnO catalysts for low alcohol synthesis. 1 indexed citations
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Klier, K., et al.. (1982). Catalytic synthesis of methanol from CO/H/sub 2/. IV. Effects of carbon dioxide. Journal of Catalysis. 1 indexed citations
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Klier, K.. (1982). Heterogeneous catalysis in practice. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 86(1). 291–291. 66 indexed citations
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Klier, K.. (1972). Absorption and Scattering in Plane Parallel Turbid Media. Journal of the Optical Society of America. 62(7). 882–882. 68 indexed citations
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Klier, K. & Z. Herman. (1964). Exchange reactions of carbon dioxide and carbon monoxide with nickel oxide. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. 29(10). 2556–2558. 1 indexed citations
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Klier, K.. (1962). Theorie der Randschicht für einen begrenzten Krystall des Adsorbens. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. 27(4). 920–927. 5 indexed citations
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Klier, K., et al.. (1957). Herstellung von hochaktiven pulverförmigen Nickel-Hydrierkatalysatoren. Collection of Czechoslovak Chemical Communications. 22(2). 537–547. 2 indexed citations

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