Matthias Thommes

42.7k total citations · 10 hit papers
157 papers, 34.2k citations indexed

About

Matthias Thommes is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthias Thommes has authored 157 papers receiving a total of 34.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 110 papers in Materials Chemistry, 72 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 41 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Matthias Thommes's work include Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (72 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (48 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (34 papers). Matthias Thommes is often cited by papers focused on Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (72 papers), Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis (48 papers) and Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (34 papers). Matthias Thommes collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Matthias Thommes's co-authors include Alexander V. Neimark, F. Rodrı́guez-Reinoso, K. S. W. Sing, J. Rouquérol, Katsumi Kaneko, James P. Olivier, Katie A. Cychosz, K. J. Ganesh, Meryl D. Stoller and Paulo J. Ferreira and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Matthias Thommes

151 papers receiving 33.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Physisorption of gases, with special reference to the evaluation of surface area and pore size distribution (IUPAC Technical Report)

2015 15.7k citations Matthias Thommes, Katsumi Kaneko et al. Pure and Applied Chemistry profile →
Carbon-Based Supercapacitors Produced by Activation of Graphene

2011 5.5k citations Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Characterization of Porous Solids and Powders: Surface Area, Pore Size and Density

2004 1.5k citations Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Recent advances in the textural characterization of hierarchically structured nanoporous materials

2016 881 citations Rémy Guillet‐Nicolas, Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Quenched solid density functional theory and pore size analysis of micro-mesoporous carbons

2009 740 citations Alexander V. Neimark, Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Synthesis of Self-Pillared Zeolite Nanosheets by Repetitive Branching

2012 700 citations Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Physical adsorption characterization of nanoporous materials: progress and challenges

2014 612 citations Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Progress in the Physisorption Characterization of Nanoporous Gas Storage Materials

2018 577 citations Matthias Thommes et al. profile →
Adsorption Hysteresis of Nitrogen and Argon in Pore Networks and Characterization of Novel Micro- and Mesoporous Silicas

2005 509 citations Matthias Thommes, Bernd Smarsly et al. Langmuir profile →
Characterization of Hierarchically Ordered Porous Materials by Physisorption and Mercury Porosimetry—A Tutorial Review

2021 302 citations Carola Schlumberger, Matthias Thommes profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Open the Pores: Particles with Fully Accessible Hierarchical Pore Networks by Controlling Phase Separation in Confinement 2025 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·(unknown), Alexander Götz, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paolo Malgaretti, Benjamin Apeleo Zubiri, Matthias Thommes, Jens Harting, Erdmann Spiecker, Nicolas Vogel	0
2	High-performance hydrophobic MOFs for selective acetone capture under humid conditions 2025 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·(unknown), Kazem Karami, (unknown), (unknown), S. Ravichandran, Mohammad Wahiduzzaman, Louis Vanduyfhuys, Véronique Van Speybroeck, Matthias Thommes, (unknown), Norbert Stock, Guillaume Maurin	0
3	Gas separation performance of ultra-permeable graphene oxide membranes supported by single-wall carbon nanotubes: Unveiling the effect of fabrication method, gas flow transport type, and material aging 2025 ·Journal of Membrane Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Vlastimil Mazánek, Zdeněk Sofer, Pavel Kříž, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), J. Schneider, Saeed Ashtiani, (unknown), Matthias Thommes, Karel Friess	1
4	Catalyst Supraparticles: Tuning the Structure of Spray‐Dried Pt/SiO ₂ Supraparticles via Salt‐Based Colloidal Manipulation to Control their Catalytic Performance 2024 ·Small ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Carlos Cuadrado‐Collados, Bart‐Jan Niebuur, (unknown), Benjamin Apeleo Zubiri, Jörg Libuda, Tobias Kraus, (unknown), Matthias Thommes, Erdmann Spiecker, Susanne Wintzheimer, Karl Mandel	8
5	Chemically Reversible CO ₂ Uptake by Dendrimer-Impregnated Metal–Organic Frameworks 2024 ·Langmuir ·Rebecca B. Goncalves, Carlos Cuadrado‐Collados, Christos D. Malliakas, Zhiwei Wang, Matthias Thommes, Randall Q. Snurr, Joseph T. Hupp	5
6	Safety Through Visibility: Tracing Hydrogen in Colors with Highly Customizable and Flexibly Applicable Supraparticle Additives 2024 ·Advanced Materials Technologies ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Carlos Cuadrado‐Collados, Matthias Thommes, Susanne Wintzheimer, Karl Mandel	4
7	Top-down vs. bottom-up synthesis of Ga–based supported catalytically active liquid metal solutions (SCALMS) for the dehydrogenation of isobutane 2023 ·Chemical Engineering Journal ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nicola Taccardi, Matthias Thommes, Marco Haumann, Peter Wasserscheid	15
8	Poly(ethylene oxide)-block-poly(hexyl acrylate) Copolymers as Templates for Large Mesopore Sizes─A Detailed Porosity Analysis 2023 ·Chemistry of Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Marco Zecca, Paolo Centomo, Xiaohui Huang, Christian Kübel, Helmut Schlaad, Manfred Kriechbaum, Heinz Amenitsch, Matthias Thommes, Bernd Smarsly	7
9	Characterization of Oxygen and Ion Mass Transport Resistance in Fuel Cell Catalyst Layers in Gas Diffusion Electrode Setups 2023 ·Journal of The Electrochemical Society ·(unknown), Vicent Lloret, (unknown), Carlos Cuadrado‐Collados, Matthias Thommes, Karl J. J. Mayrhofer, Konrad Ehelebe, Serhiy Cherevko	9
10	Tuning catalyst performance in the SILP-catalyzed gas-phase hydroformylation of but-1-ene by choice of the ionic liquid 2023 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Liudmila Mokrushina, Matthias Thommes, Robert Franke, Marco Haumann	1
11	Nucleation as a rate-determining step in catalytic gas generation reactions from liquid phase systems 2022 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), Michael Geißelbrecht, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Paolo Malgaretti, Andreas Bösmann, Patrick Preuster, Jens Harting, Matthias Thommes, Nicolas Vogel, Peter Wasserscheid	35
12	Influence of support texture and reaction conditions on the accumulation and activity in the gas-phase aldol condensation ofn-pentanal on porous silica 2022 ·Reaction Chemistry & Engineering ·(unknown), (unknown), Dorothea Wisser, (unknown), Martin Hartmann, Matthias Thommes, Robert Franke, Marco Haumann	4
13	Formation of a super-dense hydrogen monolayer on mesoporous silica 2022 ·Nature Chemistry ·Rafael Balderas‐Xicohténcatl, (unknown), (unknown), Luke Daemen, Yongqiang Cheng, (unknown), Rémy Guillet‐Nicolas, Gisela Schütz, Thomas Heine, Anibal J. Ramirez‐Cuesta, Matthias Thommes, Michael Hirscher	19
14	Classification and characterization of multimodal nanoparticle size distributions by size-exclusion chromatography 2022 ·Nanoscale ·(unknown), Maximilian J. Uttinger, Carola Schlumberger, Matthias Thommes, Wolfgang Peukert	15
15	Gas‐Phase Hydroformylation Using Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP) Catalysts – Influence of Support Texture on Effective Kinetics 2021 ·ChemCatChem ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Dorothea Wisser, Matthias Thommes, Marco Haumann	18
16	Porosimetry for Thin Films of Metal–Organic Frameworks: A Comparison of Positron Annihilation Lifetime Spectroscopy and Adsorption‐Based Methods 2021 ·Advanced Materials ·Timothée Stassin, Rhea Verbeke, Alexander John Cruz, Sabina Rodríguez‐Hermida, Ivo Stassen, João Marreiros, Mikhail Krishtab, Marcel Dickmann, Werner Egger, Ivo F.J. Vankelecom, Shuhei Furukawa, Dirk De Vos, David Grosso, Matthias Thommes, Rob Ameloot	72
17	Revelation on the Complex Nature of Mesoporous Hierarchical FAU-Y Zeolites 2018 ·Langmuir ·Dirk Mehlhorn, Jérémy Rodriguez, Thomas Cacciaguerra, Radu Dorin Andrei, Claudia Cammarano, Flavien Guenneau, Antoine Gédéon, Benoît Coasne, Matthias Thommes, Delphine Minoux, Cindy Aquino, Jean‐Pierre Dath, François Fajula, Anne Galarneau	19
18	Experimental aspects of buoyancy correction in measuring reliable high-pressure excess adsorption isotherms using the gravimetric method 2017 ·Measurement Science and Technology ·Huong Giang T. Nguyen, (unknown), Matthias Thommes, Roger D. van Zee, Laura Espinal	15
19	Physisorption of gases, with special reference to the evaluation of surface area and pore size distribution (IUPAC Technical Report) 2016 ·Chemistry International ·Matthias Thommes	270
20	Physisorption of gases, with special reference to the evaluation of surface area and pore size distribution (IUPAC Technical Report) breakdown → 2015 ·Pure and Applied Chemistry ·Matthias Thommes, Katsumi Kaneko, Alexander V. Neimark, James P. Olivier, F. Rodrı́guez-Reinoso, J. Rouquérol, K. S. W. Sing	15749

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