Markus Heyde

5.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
128 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Markus Heyde is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Heyde has authored 128 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 48 papers in Materials Chemistry and 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Markus Heyde's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (33 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (31 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers). Markus Heyde is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (33 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (31 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers). Markus Heyde collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Italy and United States. Markus Heyde's co-authors include Hans‐Joachim Freund, H.‐P. Rust, Martin Sterrer, L. Rimai, Thomas Risse, Gianfranco Pacchioni, Deepak Gill, Leonid Lichtenstein, Christin Büchner and G. Simón and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Markus Heyde

128 papers receiving 4.5k citations

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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.

Structure Sensitivity and Catalyst Restructuring for CO2 Electro-reduction on Copper

2025 29 citations Dongfang Cheng, Ziyang Wei et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Markus Heyde Germany	38	2.7k	1.8k	1.0k	633	623	128	4.6k
Marie‐Louise Saboungi United States	43	3.5k 1.3×	1.2k 0.6×	1.4k 1.4×	901 1.4×	561 0.9×	214	6.8k
Saroj K. Nayak United States	49	4.5k 1.7×	1.9k 1.0×	2.6k 2.6×	1.1k 1.8×	262 0.4×	157	7.5k
Amitesh Maiti United States	46	5.4k 2.0×	975 0.5×	1.5k 1.5×	1.3k 2.0×	551 0.9×	150	7.3k
Lichang Wang United States	38	3.8k 1.4×	1.0k 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	461 0.7×	376 0.6×	150	5.6k
M. A. Garcı̀a Spain	41	4.4k 1.6×	950 0.5×	1.6k 1.6×	1.9k 2.9×	138 0.2×	197	7.2k
Kevin Leung United States	38	1.5k 0.5×	989 0.5×	3.3k 3.2×	722 1.1×	284 0.5×	114	5.6k
Jer‐Lai Kuo Taiwan	49	5.3k 2.0×	2.4k 1.3×	3.0k 3.0×	670 1.1×	208 0.3×	213	8.5k
Bálint Aradi Germany	33	3.7k 1.4×	1.4k 0.8×	1.8k 1.8×	452 0.7×	107 0.2×	106	5.4k
Dmitry Bedrov United States	54	3.0k 1.1×	1.2k 0.7×	2.9k 2.8×	1.3k 2.1×	1.4k 2.3×	186	9.0k
David T. Limmer United States	27	2.1k 0.8×	1.2k 0.6×	1.6k 1.6×	629 1.0×	172 0.3×	99	4.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Markus Heyde

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Cheng, Dongfang, Ziyang Wei, Zisheng Zhang, et al.. (2025). Structure Sensitivity and Catalyst Restructuring for CO2 Electro-reduction on Copper. Nature Communications. 16(1). 4064–4064. 29 indexed citations breakdown →

Bruce, Jared P., Aram Yoon, Juan J. Navarro, et al.. (2024). The Influence of Mesoscopic Surface Structure on the Electrocatalytic Selectivity of CO₂ Reduction with UHV-Prepared Cu(111) Single Crystals. ACS Energy Letters. 9(2). 644–652. 18 indexed citations

Burson, Kristen M., T. R. Marsh, Zechao Yang, et al.. (2022). Mesoscopic Structures and Coexisting Phases in Silica Films. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(7). 3736–3742. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Zechao, et al.. (2022). A high-speed variable-temperature ultrahigh vacuum scanning tunneling microscope with spiral scan capabilities. Review of Scientific Instruments. 93(5). 53704–53704. 5 indexed citations

Navarro, Juan J., Mowpriya Das, Sergio Tosoni, et al.. (2022). Promoted Thermal Reduction of Copper Oxide Surfaces by N-Heterocyclic Carbenes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(41). 17528–17535. 12 indexed citations

Yang, Zechao, et al.. (2022). Dynamics in the O(2 × 1) adlayer on Ru(0001): bridging timescales from milliseconds to minutes by scanning tunneling microscopy. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(25). 15265–15270. 3 indexed citations

Navarro, Juan J., Mowpriya Das, Sergio Tosoni, et al.. (2022). Growth of N‐Heterocyclic Carbene Assemblies on Cu(100) and Cu(111): From Single Molecules to Magic‐Number Islands. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 61(30). e202202127–e202202127. 29 indexed citations

Yang, Zechao, et al.. (2022). Resolving atomic diffusion in Ru(0001)−O(2×2) with spiral high-speed scanning tunneling microscopy. Physical review. B.. 105(3). 7 indexed citations

Eder, Sabrina D., Christin Büchner, Markus Heyde, et al.. (2022). Variation of bending rigidity with material density: bilayer silica with nanoscale holes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 24(30). 17941–17945. 3 indexed citations

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Scholten, Fabian, et al.. (2021). Identifying Structure–Selectivity Correlations in the Electrochemical Reduction of CO₂: A Comparison of Well‐Ordered Atomically Clean and Chemically Etched Copper Single‐Crystal Surfaces. Angewandte Chemie. 133(35). 19318–19324. 13 indexed citations

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Bruce, Jared P., Fabian Scholten, Rosa M. Arán‐Ais, et al.. (2021). Development of a single crystal sample holder for interfacing ultrahigh vacuum and electrochemical experimentation. Review of Scientific Instruments. 92(7). 74104–74104. 4 indexed citations

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Tosoni, Sergio, Zechao Yang, Wolf‐Dieter Schneider, et al.. (2021). Continuous network structure of two-dimensional silica across a supporting metal step edge: An atomic scale study. Physical Review Materials. 5(7). 6 indexed citations

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Yang, Zechao, et al.. (2021). Spiral high-speed scanning tunneling microscopy: Tracking atomic diffusion on the millisecond timescale. Applied Physics Letters. 119(25). 18 indexed citations

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Pal, Jagriti, Nisha Mammen, Karoliina Honkala, et al.. (2020). Binding Behavior of Carbonmonoxide to Gold Atoms on Ag(001). Topics in Catalysis. 63(15-18). 1578–1584. 1 indexed citations

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Prieto, Maurício J., Feng Xiong, Markus Heyde, et al.. (2020). A Silica Bilayer Supported on Ru(0001): Following the Crystalline‐to Vitreous Transformation in Real Time with Spectro‐microscopy. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 59(26). 10587–10593. 17 indexed citations

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Navarro, Juan J., Sergio Tosoni, Jared P. Bruce, et al.. (2020). Structure of a Silica Thin Film on Oxidized Cu(111): Conservation of the Honeycomb Lattice and Role of the Interlayer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(38). 20942–20949. 10 indexed citations

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Heyde, Markus, et al.. (2018). Modelling the atomic arrangement of amorphous 2D silica: a network analysis. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(21). 14725–14739. 29 indexed citations

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Prieto, Maurício J., D. Menzel, Thomas Schmidt, et al.. (2018). A Two-Dimensional ‘Zigzag’ Silica Polymorph on a Metal Support. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(19). 6164–6168. 18 indexed citations

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Schneider, Wolf‐Dieter, Markus Heyde, & Hans‐Joachim Freund. (2017). Charge Control in Model Catalysis: The Decisive Role of the Oxide–Nanoparticle Interface. Chemistry - A European Journal. 24(10). 2317–2327. 26 indexed citations

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Burson, Kristen M., et al.. (2016). Resolving amorphous solid-liquid interfaces by atomic force microscopy. Applied Physics Letters. 108(20). 16 indexed citations

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