Karl‐Josef Dietz

30.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
358 papers, 22.3k citations indexed

About

Karl‐Josef Dietz is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Karl‐Josef Dietz has authored 358 papers receiving a total of 22.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 224 papers in Molecular Biology, 172 papers in Plant Science and 32 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Karl‐Josef Dietz's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (132 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (104 papers) and Redox biology and oxidative stress (84 papers). Karl‐Josef Dietz is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (132 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (104 papers) and Redox biology and oxidative stress (84 papers). Karl‐Josef Dietz collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and France. Karl‐Josef Dietz's co-authors include Shanti S. Sharma, Margarete Baier, Dortje Golldack, Iris Finkemeier, Andrea Kandlbinder, U. Heber, Christian Zörb, Christoph‐Martin Geilfus, Tetsuro Mimura and Simone Herth and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Karl‐Josef Dietz

352 papers receiving 21.7k citations

Hit Papers

The significance of amino acids and amino acid-derived mo... 2003 2026 2010 2018 2006 2008 2019 2018 2003 250 500 750 1000
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 significance of amino acids and amino acid-derived molecules in plant responses and adaptation to heavy metal stress
    2006 1.0k citations Karl‐Josef Dietz et al. profile →
  2. The relationship between metal toxicity and cellular redox imbalance
    2008 804 citations Karl‐Josef Dietz et al. profile →
  3. The Role of the Plant Antioxidant System in Drought Tolerance
    2019 582 citations Miriam Laxa, Michael Liebthal et al. Antioxidants profile →
  4. Salinity and crop yield
    2018 581 citations Christian Zörb, Christoph‐Martin Geilfus et al. Plant Biology profile →
  5. Salicylic Acid Alleviates the Cadmium Toxicity in Barley Seedlings
    2003 551 citations Iris Finkemeier, Karl‐Josef Dietz et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
  6. Vacuolar compartmentalization as indispensable component of heavy metal detoxification in plants
    2016 407 citations Karl‐Josef Dietz et al. profile →
  7. Redox- and Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Signaling into and out of the Photosynthesizing Chloroplast
    2016 326 citations Karl‐Josef Dietz, İsmail Türkan et al. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY profile →
  8. Drought and crop yield
    2021 248 citations Karl‐Josef Dietz, Christian Zörb et al. Plant Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Karl‐Josef Dietz Germany 79 14.4k 11.5k 1.4k 1.4k 1.0k 358 22.3k
Graham Noctor France 76 24.5k 1.7× 14.6k 1.3× 1.4k 1.0× 847 0.6× 1.4k 1.3× 141 31.0k
Kozi Asada Japan 66 21.2k 1.5× 12.0k 1.0× 1.7k 1.2× 1.2k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 190 29.2k
Frank Van Breusegem Belgium 80 22.5k 1.6× 15.0k 1.3× 733 0.5× 795 0.6× 612 0.6× 197 28.9k
Klaus Apel Switzerland 66 17.4k 1.2× 14.9k 1.3× 419 0.3× 692 0.5× 399 0.4× 178 23.7k
Heribert Hirt Austria 83 24.9k 1.7× 15.0k 1.3× 588 0.4× 568 0.4× 481 0.5× 265 30.9k
Christine H. Foyer United Kingdom 110 45.1k 3.1× 23.2k 2.0× 2.1k 1.5× 1.3k 0.9× 2.4k 2.3× 444 55.3k
Enrico Martinoia Switzerland 96 21.8k 1.5× 11.2k 1.0× 2.2k 1.5× 507 0.4× 1.4k 1.4× 243 27.9k
Julian I. Schroeder United States 118 40.1k 2.8× 17.0k 1.5× 1.4k 1.0× 430 0.3× 967 0.9× 290 45.3k
Peter J. Lea United Kingdom 66 12.2k 0.9× 6.1k 0.5× 980 0.7× 497 0.4× 559 0.5× 263 16.3k
Andrew D. Hanson United States 69 8.1k 0.6× 7.8k 0.7× 323 0.2× 695 0.5× 819 0.8× 239 15.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Karl‐Josef Dietz

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef, et al.. (2025). On-DNA C–H functionalization of electron-rich arenes for DNA-encoded libraries. Nature Chemistry. 17(9). 1340–1347. 3 indexed citations
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Viehhauser, Andrea, et al.. (2023). Oxylipins and Reactive Carbonyls as Regulators of the Plant Redox and Reactive Oxygen Species Network under Stress. Antioxidants. 12(4). 814–814. 29 indexed citations
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Chibani, Kamel, Boas Pucker, Karl‐Josef Dietz, & Amanda P. Cavanagh. (2021). Genome‐wide analysis and transcriptional regulation of the typical and atypical thioredoxins in Arabidopsis thaliana. FEBS Letters. 595(21). 2715–2730. 35 indexed citations
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Viehhauser, Andrea, Anna Dreyer, Wilena Telman, et al.. (2021). The In Vitro Interaction of 12-Oxophytodienoic Acid and Related Conjugated Carbonyl Compounds with Thiol Antioxidants. Biomolecules. 11(3). 457–457. 15 indexed citations
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Dreyer, Anna, et al.. (2020). Thiol Redox Regulation of Plant β-Carbonic Anhydrase. Biomolecules. 10(8). 1125–1125. 11 indexed citations
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Laxa, Miriam, Michael Liebthal, Wilena Telman, Kamel Chibani, & Karl‐Josef Dietz. (2019). The Role of the Plant Antioxidant System in Drought Tolerance. Antioxidants. 8(4). 94–94. 582 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zörb, Christian, Christoph‐Martin Geilfus, & Karl‐Josef Dietz. (2018). Salinity and crop yield. Plant Biology. 21(S1). 31–38. 581 indexed citations breakdown →
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Furlán, Ana, Eliana Bianucci, Stella Castro, & Karl‐Josef Dietz. (2017). Metabolic features involved in drought stress tolerance mechanisms in peanut nodules and their contribution to biological nitrogen fixation. Plant Science. 263. 12–22. 50 indexed citations
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef, İsmail Türkan, & Anja Krieger‐Liszkay. (2016). Redox- and Reactive Oxygen Species-Dependent Signaling into and out of the Photosynthesizing Chloroplast. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 171(3). 1541–1550. 326 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef. (2013). Redox Regulation of Transcription Factors in Plant Stress Acclimation and Development. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 21(9). 1356–1372. 98 indexed citations
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef. (2011). Peroxiredoxins in Plants and Cyanobacteria. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 15(4). 1129–1159. 304 indexed citations
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef, Jean‐Pierre Jacquot, & Gary C. Harris. (2010). Hubs and bottlenecks in plant molecular signalling networks. New Phytologist. 188(4). 919–938. 53 indexed citations
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Kandlbinder, Andrea, et al.. (2009). Redox characterization of human cyclophilin D: Identification of a new mammalian mitochondrial redox sensor?. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics. 491(1-2). 39–45. 68 indexed citations
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef, Janine König, Iris Finkemeier, Petra Lamkemeyer, & Margarete Baier. (2003). The function of plant peroxiredoxins: compartment-specific detoxification of peroxides with broad substrate specificity or redox sensors?. Free Radical Research. 37. 9. 2 indexed citations
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Kandlbinder, Andrea, et al.. (2003). Redox control of chloroplast and nuclear gene expression. Free Radical Research. 37(4). 24–507. 1 indexed citations
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Dietz, Karl‐Josef, et al.. (1998). The costs and benefits of oxygen in photosynthetic plant metabolism. PUB – Publications at Bielefeld University (Bielefeld University). 60. 314. 6 indexed citations
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Klughammer, Barbara, et al.. (1992). Partial purification of a potassium channel with low permeability for sodium from tonoplast membranes of Hordeum vulgare cv. Gerbel. The Journal of Membrane Biology. 128(1). 17–25. 5 indexed citations

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