Oliver Bunk

18.8k total citations · 7 hit papers
207 papers, 14.5k citations indexed

About

Oliver Bunk is a scholar working on Radiation, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Oliver Bunk has authored 207 papers receiving a total of 14.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Radiation, 56 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 46 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Oliver Bunk's work include Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (108 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (36 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (33 papers). Oliver Bunk is often cited by papers focused on Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques (108 papers), X-ray Spectroscopy and Fluorescence Analysis (36 papers) and Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications (33 papers). Oliver Bunk collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and Denmark. Oliver Bunk's co-authors include Franz Pfeiffer, Christian Dávid, Andreas Menzel, Martin Dierolf, Timm Weitkamp, Pierre Thibault, Manuel Guizar‐Sicairos, Martin Bech, Ana Díaz and C. Grünzweig and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Oliver Bunk

204 papers receiving 14.0k 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.

Phase retrieval and differential phase-contrast imaging with low-brilliance X-ray sources

2006 1.4k citations Franz Pfeiffer, Timm Weitkamp et al. profile →
High-Resolution Scanning X-ray Diffraction Microscopy

2008 979 citations Pierre Thibault, Martin Dierolf et al. profile →
Hard-X-ray dark-field imaging using a grating interferometer

2008 888 citations Franz Pfeiffer, Martin Bech et al. profile →
Ptychographic X-ray computed tomography at the nanoscale

2010 681 citations Martin Dierolf, Andreas Menzel et al. Nature profile →
Hard-X-Ray Lensless Imaging of Extended Objects

2007 637 citations Franz Pfeiffer, Oliver Bunk et al. profile →
Probe retrieval in ptychographic coherent diffractive imaging

2009 478 citations Pierre Thibault, Martin Dierolf et al. Ultramicroscopy profile →
High-resolution non-destructive three-dimensional imaging of integrated circuits

2017 318 citations Mirko Holler, Manuel Guizar‐Sicairos et al. Nature profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
Oliver Bunk	9.9k	3.5k	3.0k	2.8k	2.1k	207	14.5k
Christian Dávid	10.9k 1.1×	5.2k 1.5×	3.1k 1.0×	2.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.6×	344	15.6k
K. Nugent	6.8k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	4.3k 1.4×	2.6k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	396	11.5k
Franz Pfeiffer	15.6k 1.6×	7.2k 2.0×	3.1k 1.0×	3.3k 1.2×	1.1k 0.5×	505	20.5k
Jianwei Miao	5.9k 0.6×	1.5k 0.4×	2.6k 0.9×	3.9k 1.4×	2.7k 1.3×	137	11.2k
Tetsuya Ishikawa	9.0k 0.9×	1.9k 0.5×	4.0k 1.3×	3.6k 1.3×	3.9k 1.8×	719	16.8k
Andreas Menzel	4.8k 0.5×	1.8k 0.5×	1.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.7×	1.7k 0.8×	158	9.4k
Ian Robinson	5.3k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	5.4k 1.8×	2.9k 1.0×	4.2k 2.0×	446	15.4k
A. Snigirev	5.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.5×	951 0.3×	1.7k 0.6×	1.9k 0.9×	288	8.5k
Makina Yabashi	6.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	2.2k 0.7×	2.3k 0.8×	2.7k 1.3×	531	11.0k
S. Wilkins	5.4k 0.5×	2.4k 0.7×	876 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	962 0.5×	211	7.7k

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Bosch, Carles, Mirko Holler, Alexandra Pacureanu, et al.. (2025). Nondestructive X-ray tomography of brain tissue ultrastructure. Nature Methods. 22(12). 2631–2638. 1 indexed citations

Terzi, Alberta, Nunzia Gallo, Teresa Sibillano, et al.. (2023). Travelling through the Natural Hierarchies of Type I Collagen with X-rays: From Tendons of Cattle, Horses, Sheep and Pigs. Materials. 16(13). 4753–4753. 2 indexed citations

Vanna, Renzo, Carlo Morasso, F Piccotti, et al.. (2020). Raman Spectroscopy Reveals That Biochemical Composition of Breast Microcalcifications Correlates with Histopathologic Features. Cancer Research. 80(8). 1762–1772. 48 indexed citations

Martiel, Isabelle, Chia‐Ying Huang, Pablo Villanueva‐Perez, et al.. (2020). Low-dose in situ prelocation of protein microcrystals by 2D X-ray phase-contrast imaging for serial crystallography. IUCrJ. 7(6). 1131–1141. 1 indexed citations

Holler, Mirko, Michal Odstrčil, Manuel Guizar‐Sicairos, et al.. (2020). LamNI – an instrument for X-ray scanning microscopy in laminography geometry. Journal of Synchrotron Radiation. 27(3). 730–736. 10 indexed citations

Holler, Mirko, Michal Odstrčil, Manuel Guizar‐Sicairos, et al.. (2019). Three-dimensional imaging of integrated circuits with macro- to nanoscale zoom. Nature Electronics. 2(10). 464–470. 115 indexed citations

Holler, Mirko, Jörg Raabe, Ana Díaz, et al.. (2018). OMNY—A tOMography Nano crYo stage. Review of Scientific Instruments. 89(4). 43706–43706. 44 indexed citations

Leonarski, Filip, S. Redford, A. Mozzanica, et al.. (2018). Fast and accurate data collection for macromolecular crystallography using the JUNGFRAU detector. Nature Methods. 15(10). 799–804. 43 indexed citations

Holler, Mirko, Manuel Guizar‐Sicairos, Esther H. R. Tsai, et al.. (2017). High-resolution non-destructive three-dimensional imaging of integrated circuits. Nature. 543(7645). 402–406. 318 indexed citations breakdown →

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Warshamanage, Rangana, Aaron D. Finke, Ezequiel Panepucci, et al.. (2016). EIGER detector: application in macromolecular crystallography. Acta Crystallographica Section D Structural Biology. 72(9). 1036–1048. 107 indexed citations

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Guizar‐Sicairos, Manuel, Jaap J. Boon, Kevin Mäder, et al.. (2015). Quantitative interior x-ray nanotomography by a hybrid imaging technique. Optica. 2(3). 259–259. 68 indexed citations

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Gourrier, Aurélien, Oliver Bunk, Katharina Müller, & Ina Reiche. (2011). Artificially Heated Bone at Low Temperatures: A Quantitative Scanning-small-angle X-Ray Scattering Imaging Study of the Mineral Particle Size. ArchéoSciences. 35. 191–199. 5 indexed citations

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Donath, Tilman, Franz Pfeiffer, Oliver Bunk, et al.. (2010). Toward Clinical X-ray Phase-Contrast CT. Investigative Radiology. 1. 4 indexed citations

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Müller, Bert, Hans Deyhle, D.A. Bradley, et al.. (2010). Nanomethods: Scanning X-ray scattering: Evaluating the nanostructure of human tissues. 3(1). 30–33. 16 indexed citations

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Kewish, Cameron M., Pierre Thibault, Martin Dierolf, et al.. (2010). Ptychographic characterization of the wavefield in the focus of reflective hard X-ray optics. Ultramicroscopy. 110(4). 325–329. 80 indexed citations

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Bech, Martin, Oliver Bunk, Tilman Donath, et al.. (2010). Quantitative x-ray dark-field computed tomography. Physics in Medicine and Biology. 55(18). 5529–5539. 175 indexed citations

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Thibault, Pierre, Martin Dierolf, Cameron M. Kewish, et al.. (2009). Contrast mechanisms in scanning transmission x-ray microscopy. Physical Review A. 80(4). 30 indexed citations

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Weitkamp, Timm, Christian Dávid, Christian Kottler, Oliver Bunk, & Franz Pfeiffer. (2006). Tomography with grating interferometers at low-brilliance sources. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6318. 63180S–63180S. 117 indexed citations

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Schlepütz, Christian M., R. Herger, P. R. Willmott, et al.. (2005). Improved data acquisition in grazing-incidence X-ray scattering experiments using a pixel detector. Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations of Crystallography. 61(4). 418–425. 100 indexed citations

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Bunk, Oliver & M. Nielsen. (2004). Angle calculations for az-axis/(2S+2D) hybrid diffractometer. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 37(2). 216–222. 17 indexed citations

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