M. Weiss

2.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
18 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

M. Weiss is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Catalysis. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Weiss has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Materials Chemistry, 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 9 papers in Catalysis. Recurrent topics in M. Weiss's work include Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (9 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (7 papers). M. Weiss is often cited by papers focused on Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (9 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (8 papers) and Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (7 papers). M. Weiss collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Austria. M. Weiss's co-authors include G. Ertl, S.B. Lee, M. Grunze, F. Bozsó, Felix Nitschké, Z. Paál, Marinus Huber, H. Hoinkes, H. Wilsch and M. Drechsler and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Chemical Physics Letters and Surface Science.

In The Last Decade

M. Weiss

18 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Chemisorption of hydrogen on iron surfaces 1977 2026 1993 2009 1977 1982 100 200 300
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. Chemisorption of hydrogen on iron surfaces
    1977 303 citations F. Bozsó, G. Ertl et al. Applications of Surface Science profile →
  2. Adsorption of nitrogen on potassium promoted Fe(111) and (100) surfaces
    1982 269 citations G. Ertl, S.B. Lee et al. Surface Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Weiss Germany 13 1.1k 840 624 260 181 18 1.6k
E. Törnqvist Sweden 16 1.2k 1.0× 925 1.1× 567 0.9× 371 1.4× 222 1.2× 20 1.8k
G. A. Somorjai United States 15 692 0.6× 395 0.5× 530 0.8× 142 0.5× 153 0.8× 31 1.2k
R.J. Madix United States 18 708 0.6× 332 0.4× 509 0.8× 139 0.5× 236 1.3× 36 1.2k
E. B. Kollin United States 18 904 0.8× 287 0.3× 625 1.0× 237 0.9× 360 2.0× 21 1.4k
J. H. Larsen Denmark 13 938 0.8× 715 0.9× 577 0.9× 294 1.1× 141 0.8× 16 1.3k
W. Hirschwald Germany 24 1.3k 1.1× 391 0.5× 664 1.1× 156 0.6× 528 2.9× 68 1.9k
Clive McKee 2 732 0.6× 273 0.3× 538 0.9× 205 0.8× 281 1.6× 3 1.2k
Neil R. Avery Australia 28 1.4k 1.3× 763 0.9× 1.2k 1.9× 279 1.1× 506 2.8× 48 2.3k
R. van Hardeveld Netherlands 6 984 0.9× 564 0.7× 216 0.3× 313 1.2× 191 1.1× 6 1.4k
J. C. Frost United Kingdom 14 915 0.8× 564 0.7× 270 0.4× 167 0.6× 124 0.7× 25 1.4k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Weiss

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Weiss

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Weiss, M., et al.. (2024). Narrow resonances in Rydberg hydrogen spectroscopy. Physical review. A. 110(5). 1 indexed citations
2.
Johnson, S., et al.. (2023). Ramsey Spectroscopy of the 2S1/2 Hyperfine Interval in Atomic Hydrogen. Physical Review Letters. 130(20). 203001–203001. 12 indexed citations
3.
Ertl, G., M. Weiss, & S.B. Lee. (2013). Reprint of: The role of potassium in the catalytic synthesis of ammonia. Chemical Physics Letters. 589. 18–20. 11 indexed citations
4.
Goretzki, H., et al.. (1987). Transmission electron microscope and scanning auger investigations of temper-embrittled 12% Cr steel. Fresenius Zeitschrift für Analytische Chemie. 329(2-3). 335–341. 7 indexed citations
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Goretzki, H., M. Weiss, & Erich Kny. (1984). Scanning-Auger-Untersuchungen an Hartmetall-Bruchfl�chen. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 319(6-7). 826–830. 2 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., S.B. Lee, & M. Weiss. (1982). Kinetics of nitrogen adsorption on Fe(111). Surface Science. 114(2-3). 515–526. 189 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., S.B. Lee, & M. Weiss. (1982). Adsorption of nitrogen on potassium promoted Fe(111) and (100) surfaces. Surface Science. 114(2-3). 527–545. 269 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ertl, G., S.B. Lee, & M. Weiss. (1981). The influence of potassium on the adsorption of hydrogen on iron. Surface Science. 111(2). L711–L715. 66 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., Marinus Huber, S.B. Lee, Z. Paál, & M. Weiss. (1981). Interactions of nitrogen and hydrogen on iron surfaces. Applications of Surface Science. 8(4). 373–386. 57 indexed citations
10.
Lee, S.B., M. Weiss, & G. Ertl. (1981). Adsorption of potassium on iron. Surface Science. 108(2). 357–367. 104 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., et al.. (1981). The influence of potassium on the adsorption of hydrogen on iron. Surface Science Letters. 111(2). L711–L715. 3 indexed citations
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Weiss, M., G. Ertl, & Felix Nitschké. (1979). Adsorption and decomposition of ammonia on Fe(110). Applications of Surface Science. 2(4). 614–635. 105 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., M. Weiss, & S.B. Lee. (1979). The role of potassium in the catalytic synthesis of ammonia. Chemical Physics Letters. 60(3). 391–394. 178 indexed citations
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Drechsler, M., et al.. (1979). Interaction of NH3 with Fe(110): Identification of surface species by means of Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS). Applications of Surface Science. 3(2). 217–228. 48 indexed citations
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Grunze, M., F. Bozsó, G. Ertl, & M. Weiss. (1978). Interaction of ammonia with Fe(111) and Fe(100) surfaces. Applications of Surface Science. 1(2). 241–265. 152 indexed citations
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Bozsó, F., G. Ertl, M. Grunze, & M. Weiss. (1977). Chemisorption of hydrogen on iron surfaces. Applications of Surface Science. 1(1). 103–119. 303 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ertl, G., J. Küppers, Felix Nitschké, & M. Weiss. (1977). Photoelectron spectroscopic study of surface complexes on Fe(110). Chemical Physics Letters. 52(2). 309–313. 17 indexed citations
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Ertl, G., M. Grunze, & M. Weiss. (1976). Chemisorption of N2 on an Fe(100) surface. Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology. 13(1). 314–317. 74 indexed citations

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