Peter Hofmann

11.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
275 papers, 9.5k citations indexed

About

Peter Hofmann is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter Hofmann has authored 275 papers receiving a total of 9.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Organic Chemistry, 87 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 45 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Peter Hofmann's work include Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (106 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (40 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (34 papers). Peter Hofmann is often cited by papers focused on Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis (106 papers), Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (40 papers) and Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (34 papers). Peter Hofmann collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Peter Hofmann's co-authors include Frank Röminger, Roald Hoffmann, Bernd F. Straub, W.M. Grady, Surya Santoso, E.J. Powers, Thomas A. Albright, Simon R. Bare, David A. King and Michael Limbach and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Peter Hofmann

262 papers receiving 9.0k citations

Hit Papers

Power quality assessment ... 1977 2026 1993 2009 1996 1977 200 400 600
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. Power quality assessment via wavelet transform analysis
    1996 720 citations Peter Hofmann et al. profile →
  2. Conformational preferences and rotational barriers in polyene-ML3 transition metal complexes
    1977 256 citations Peter Hofmann et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Peter Hofmann 5.3k 3.0k 1.3k 1.3k 1.2k 275 9.5k
Shahar Keinan 5.0k 0.9× 2.6k 0.9× 1.4k 1.1× 3.5k 2.8× 2.0k 1.6× 52 12.6k
C. J. Casewit 2.0k 0.4× 3.2k 1.1× 1.3k 1.0× 4.8k 3.8× 1.4k 1.1× 22 10.4k
Tom K. Woo 3.3k 0.6× 5.4k 1.8× 818 0.6× 5.4k 4.3× 851 0.7× 162 11.4k
William J. Pietro 4.7k 0.9× 2.6k 0.9× 2.3k 1.8× 3.8k 3.1× 3.0k 2.4× 92 12.3k
W. M. Skiff 1.6k 0.3× 2.9k 1.0× 1.2k 0.9× 4.4k 3.5× 1.2k 1.0× 15 9.0k
Ute Becker 2.4k 0.4× 1.7k 0.6× 936 0.7× 2.8k 2.2× 2.1k 1.7× 15 7.9k
Hajime Ito 10.1k 1.9× 2.8k 0.9× 1.6k 1.3× 5.0k 3.9× 713 0.6× 345 15.5k
Frank Wennmohs 2.0k 0.4× 1.5k 0.5× 810 0.6× 2.3k 1.8× 1.7k 1.3× 15 6.7k
Anthony K. Rappé 3.7k 0.7× 4.6k 1.6× 2.0k 1.6× 7.4k 5.8× 2.9k 2.4× 101 17.2k
Julia Contreras‐García 7.1k 1.3× 3.6k 1.2× 1.7k 1.3× 5.6k 4.4× 2.8k 2.3× 132 17.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter Hofmann

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter Hofmann

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All Works

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Aberer, Felix, Janis Schierbauer, Paul Zimmermann, et al.. (2024). Performance of real-time continuous glucose monitoring during track and field training in adolescents with type 1 diabetes. Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism. 30(4). 211–220.
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Hofmann, Peter, et al.. (2024). Operation of a Compression-Ignition Kerosene Aviation Engine with Sustainable Aviation Fuel: An Experimental Study. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 2 indexed citations
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Pleßow, Philipp N., et al.. (2021). A Mild One-Pot Reduction of Phosphine(V) Oxides Affording Phosphines(III) and Their Metal Catalysts. Organometallics. 40(6). 693–701. 21 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter, et al.. (2016). Vorentflammungseinfluss des Motoröls bei hochaufgeladenen Ottomotoren mit direkter Einspritzung. MTZ - Motortechnische Zeitschrift. 77(6). 42–47. 1 indexed citations
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Röminger, Frank, et al.. (2014). Bis‐NHC Chelate Complexes of Nickel(0) and Platinum(0). Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(33). 8741–8745. 28 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter. (2010). Treatment of patients with comorbid depression and diabetes with metformin and milnacipran. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.
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Geiser, Franziska, et al.. (2009). Bonner Evaluationsstudie ambulanter tiefenpsychologischer Psychotherapie. 8(1). 47–53.
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Schneider, Nathanaëlle, et al.. (2009). Metal Silylenes Generated by Double Silicon–Hydrogen Activation: Key Intermediates in the Rhodium‐Catalyzed Hydrosilylation of Ketones. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(9). 1609–1613. 98 indexed citations
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Straub, Bernd F. & Peter Hofmann. (2001). Copper(I) Carbenes: The Synthesis of Active Intermediates in Copper-Catalyzed Cyclopropanation. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 40(7). 1288–1290. 118 indexed citations
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Volland, M.A.O., Christian Adlhart, Christoph Kiener, Peter Chen, & Peter Hofmann. (2001). Catalyst Screening by Electrospray Ionization Tandem Mass Spectrometry: Hofmann Carbenes for Olefin Metathesis. Chemistry - A European Journal. 7(21). 4621–4632. 56 indexed citations
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Pokan, Rochus, Peter Hofmann, Serge P. von Duvillard, et al.. (1998). The heart rate performance curve and left ventricular function during exercise in patients after myocardial infarction. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 30(10). 1475–1480. 26 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter, A. S. Iljinov, M. V. Mebel, et al.. (1994). Fission of heavy nuclei induced by stopped antiprotons. I. Inclusive characteristics of fission fragments. Physical Review C. 49(5). 2555–2568. 24 indexed citations
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Daniel, H., T. von Egidy, F. J. Hartmann, et al.. (1988). Emission of helium ions after antiproton annihilation in nuclei. Nuclear Physics A. 485(3-4). 445–460. 34 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter & D. Menzel. (1987). Angular-resolved photoemission of formate and methoxy on Cu(110): Orientation and orbital assignment using dipole selection rules. Surface Science. 191(3). 353–366. 48 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter, et al.. (1986). The Isolobal Analogy “”. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 25(9). 837–839. 19 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Hans & Peter Hofmann. (1974). Heterocyclische Siebenring‐Verbindungen, XII1) Synthese 3,5‐substituierter 4‐Phenyl‐1‐benzoxepine über 2,3‐Dihydro‐Vorstufen. Justus Liebig s Annalen der Chemie. 1974(8). 1301–1314. 8 indexed citations
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Hofmann, Peter, et al.. (1967). Die Affinit�t von 3,3?-Dimethyl-4,4?-diacetyl-diphenyl-bisguanylhydrazon zu verschiedenen Organen des Meerschweinchens. Naunyn-Schmiedeberg s Archives of Pharmacology. 257(3). 352–353. 1 indexed citations

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