Michael Lang

8.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
261 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Michael Lang is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Lang has authored 261 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 173 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 153 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 39 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Michael Lang's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (83 papers), Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (68 papers) and Rare-earth and actinide compounds (68 papers). Michael Lang is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (83 papers), Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (68 papers) and Rare-earth and actinide compounds (68 papers). Michael Lang collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Japan and United States. Michael Lang's co-authors include F. Steglich, Jens‐Uwe Sommer, C. Geibel, P. Gegenwart, B. Wolf, G. Sparn, M De Souza, T. Sasaki, Kay Saalwächter and John A. Schlueter and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael Lang

255 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Unexpected power-law stress relaxation of entangled ring polymers

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Lang Germany	40	3.5k	3.5k	1.1k	852	783	261	6.3k
T. Takahashi Japan	43	2.7k 0.8×	2.2k 0.6×	3.4k 3.1×	1.9k 2.2×	1.0k 1.3×	268	7.4k
P. Lemmens Germany	42	3.5k 1.0×	3.3k 0.9×	2.1k 1.9×	983 1.2×	176 0.2×	286	6.2k
Kris T. Delaney United States	41	1.3k 0.4×	950 0.3×	3.9k 3.6×	1.1k 1.3×	2.0k 2.6×	141	6.6k
Leonard Spînu United States	37	1.3k 0.4×	2.6k 0.8×	2.4k 2.2×	1.4k 1.6×	149 0.2×	163	4.7k
Fernando A. Escobedo United States	43	772 0.2×	488 0.1×	3.0k 2.8×	888 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	183	5.5k
Jun Yamamoto Japan	31	275 0.1×	2.0k 0.6×	988 0.9×	616 0.7×	1.2k 1.5×	201	3.4k
J. Tejada Spain	43	2.2k 0.6×	5.8k 1.7×	4.6k 4.2×	2.1k 2.5×	248 0.3×	308	8.8k
Tanusri Saha‐Dasgupta India	36	3.3k 0.9×	3.5k 1.0×	2.3k 2.1×	747 0.9×	81 0.1×	243	5.6k
Zheng Gai United States	39	955 0.3×	1.9k 0.5×	3.1k 2.8×	1.6k 1.8×	196 0.3×	184	5.2k
Koichi Kodama Japan	30	704 0.2×	673 0.2×	947 0.9×	269 0.3×	689 0.9×	116	3.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Michael Lang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael Lang

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20 of 20 papers shown

Scholz, Reinhard & Michael Lang. (2025). Apparent Interactions, Cross-Linking Induced Ordering, and Cross-Link Repulsion in Model Conetworks as Revealed by Scattering Data. Macromolecules. 58(21). 11581–11599.

Geisler, Martin, Brigitte Voit, Sebastian Seiffert, et al.. (2024). Amphiphilic polymer Co-networks based on cross-linked tetra-PEG-b-PCL star block copolymers. Polymer. 304. 127149–127149. 2 indexed citations

Lang, Michael, et al.. (2023). Effective diffusional limitation modeling of a heterogeneous reaction system for computational fluid dynamics application. Chemical Engineering Journal. 479. 147578–147578. 2 indexed citations

Komber, Hartmut, Michael Lang, Martin Geisler, et al.. (2023). Amphiphilic tetra-PCL-b-PEG star block copolymers using benzoxazinone-based linking groups. Polymer Chemistry. 14(16). 1965–1977. 6 indexed citations

Komber, Hartmut, Lothar Jakisch, Reinhard Scholz, et al.. (2022). Amphiphilic Model Networks Based on PEG and PCL Tetra-arm Star Polymers with Complementary Reactivity. Macromolecules. 55(15). 6573–6589. 20 indexed citations

Pustogow, Andrej, et al.. (2020). Impurity moments conceal low-energy relaxation of quantum spin liquids. Physical review. B.. 101(14). 25 indexed citations

Rybalova, Tatyana V., Marina E. Trusova, Mikhail N. Uvarov, et al.. (2019). A Weakly Antiferromagnetically Coupled Biradical Combining Verdazyl with Nitronylnitroxide Units. ChemPlusChem. 85(1). 159–162. 12 indexed citations

Manna, R.S., et al.. (2018). Low-Temperature Lattice Effects in the Spin-Liquid Candidate κ-(BEDT-TTF)2Cu2(CN)3. Crystals. 8(2). 87–87. 12 indexed citations

Lunkenheimer, P., Benedikt Hartmann, Michael Lang, et al.. (2014). Electronic relaxor ferroelectricity in charge-ordered alpha-(BEDT-TTF)2I3. arXiv (Cornell University). 19 indexed citations

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Tutsch, Ulrich, B. Wolf, Stefan Weßel, et al.. (2014). Evidence of a field-induced Berezinskii–Kosterlitz–Thouless scenario in a two-dimensional spin–dimer system. Nature Communications. 5(1). 5169–5169. 34 indexed citations

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Wolf, B., Amir A. Haghighirad, Franz Ritter, et al.. (2014). Structural Variations and Magnetic Properties of the Quantum Antiferromagnets <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="TeX">${\rm Cs}_{2}{\rm CuCl}_{4-x}{\rm Br}_{x}$ </tex-math></inline-formula>. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 50(6). 1–4. 2 indexed citations

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Foyevtsova, Kateryna, Harald O. Jeschke, B. Wolf, et al.. (2012). Distinct magnetic regimes through site-selective atom substitution in the frustrated quantum antiferromagnet Cs$_2$CuCl$_{4-x}$Br$_x$. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012. 2 indexed citations

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Bartosch, Lorenz, M De Souza, & Michael Lang. (2010). Scaling Theory of the Mott Transition and Breakdown of the Grüneisen Scaling Near a Finite-Temperature Critical End Point. Physical Review Letters. 104(24). 245701–245701. 34 indexed citations

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Haussühl, Eiken, L. Wiehl, B. Wolf, et al.. (2009). Magnetic properties of a novel quasi-2D Cu(II)-trimer system. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 21(18). 185013–185013. 7 indexed citations

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Lang, Michael, et al.. (2007). Lattice effects and entropy change at the Mott transition of a quasi-2D organic conductor. Physica B Condensed Matter. 403(5-9). 1384–1386. 4 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Martin U., Edith Alig, Michael Bolte, et al.. (2005). Magnetic properties of two double-layer structures built from hydroxynaphthoic acids and manganese. Acta Crystallographica Section C Crystal Structure Communications. 61(7). m361–m364. 9 indexed citations

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Wolf, B., et al.. (2003). Ultrasonic Attenuation and Elasticity in URu 2 Si 2. Acta Physica Polonica B. 34(2). 1269. 2 indexed citations

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Oeschler, N., T. Tayama, Kenichi Tenya, et al.. (2003). UBe13: PROTOTYPE OF A NON-FERMI-LIQUID SUPERCONDUCTOR. Acta Physica Polonica B. 34(2). 255–274. 5 indexed citations

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Helfrich, R., Michael Lang, F. Steglich, et al.. (1998). UBe13: another phase transition below Tc?. Chinese Journal of Physics. 36(2). 157–170. 1 indexed citations

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Steglich, F., U. Ahlheim, D. Ewert, et al.. (1988). Thermodynamic and transport properties of high-T_csuperconductors. Physica Scripta. 37(6). 901–904. 6 indexed citations

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