Torsten Dwars

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Torsten Dwars is a scholar working on Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Torsten Dwars has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Organic Chemistry, 9 papers in Inorganic Chemistry and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Torsten Dwars's work include Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (8 papers), Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (6 papers) and Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (5 papers). Torsten Dwars is often cited by papers focused on Asymmetric Hydrogenation and Catalysis (8 papers), Organophosphorus compounds synthesis (6 papers) and Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (5 papers). Torsten Dwars collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Latvia and United States. Torsten Dwars's co-authors include G. Oehme, Eckhard Paetzold, Udo Kragl, Ingrid Grassert, Ute Schmidt, Karlheinz Drauz, Christine Fischer, Roland Fröhlich, Rhett Kempe and Hans Fuhrmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Journal of Chromatography A and Trends in biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Torsten Dwars

18 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Reactions in Micellar Systems 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 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. Reactions in Micellar Systems
    2005 744 citations Torsten Dwars, Eckhard Paetzold et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Torsten Dwars Germany 10 889 306 287 249 232 20 1.2k
Eckhard Paetzold Germany 17 1.2k 1.3× 477 1.6× 444 1.5× 291 1.2× 238 1.0× 31 1.6k
Paolo Venturello Italy 26 1.6k 1.7× 321 1.0× 293 1.0× 264 1.1× 129 0.6× 109 2.1k
Joseph L. Howard United Kingdom 12 936 1.1× 318 1.0× 192 0.7× 263 1.1× 208 0.9× 15 1.5k
Hakjune Rhee South Korea 21 990 1.1× 377 1.2× 379 1.3× 225 0.9× 167 0.7× 57 1.4k
Lucia Veltri Italy 28 1.4k 1.6× 285 0.9× 321 1.1× 155 0.6× 119 0.5× 68 2.0k
Paul Wyatt United Kingdom 18 672 0.8× 276 0.9× 126 0.4× 136 0.5× 124 0.5× 38 943
Qun Cao United Kingdom 17 1.4k 1.5× 495 1.6× 344 1.2× 263 1.1× 261 1.1× 30 2.0k
Charlotte E. Willans United Kingdom 29 1.7k 1.9× 325 1.1× 690 2.4× 191 0.8× 172 0.7× 65 2.3k
Clara I. Herrerı́as Spain 25 1.5k 1.7× 320 1.0× 631 2.2× 255 1.0× 351 1.5× 48 2.0k
Michelle Lawton South Africa 8 548 0.6× 284 0.9× 214 0.7× 147 0.6× 111 0.5× 11 1.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Torsten Dwars

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2011). Erste Betriebserfahrungen mit demSZ-Saftreinigungsverfahren im Werk Offstein. Sugar Industry. 309–316. 1 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2009). ChemInform Abstract: Micelle‐Based Chiral P‐Ligands. ChemInform. 40(42). 1 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2007). Selective polymerization of propylene oxide by a tin phosphate coordination polymer. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 45(14). 3032–3041. 23 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2006). Reactions in Micellar Systems. ChemInform. 37(6). 3 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2006). Investigation on the Biocatalytic Oligomerization of Glycidol. Letters in Organic Chemistry. 3(9). 679–684. 4 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, Eckhard Paetzold, & G. Oehme. (2005). Reactions in Micellar Systems. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 44(44). 7174–7199. 744 indexed citations breakdown →
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Dwars, Torsten, Eckhard Paetzold, & G. Oehme. (2005). Reaktionen in micellaren Systemen. Angewandte Chemie. 117(44). 7338–7364. 136 indexed citations
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Fuhrmann, Hans, Torsten Dwars, & G. Oehme. (2003). Wasser als Lösungsmittel: Koordinationskatalyse. Chemie in unserer Zeit. 37(1). 40–50. 7 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2003). A new low-temperature plasma discharge reactor for polymerisation of unsaturated compounds. Surface and Coatings Technology. 174-175. 597–600. 5 indexed citations
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Fuhrmann, Hans, Torsten Dwars, Dirk Michalik, et al.. (2003). Catalyst Encapsulation and Substrate Solubilization in Polymer‐Surfactant Complexes and Their Use in a Membrane Reactor. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 345(1-2). 202–210. 9 indexed citations
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Oehme, G., Ingrid Grassert, Eckhard Paetzold, et al.. (2003). The Effect of Assembled Amphiphiles on Catalytic Reactions in Aqueous Media. Kinetics and Catalysis. 44(6). 766–777. 13 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten & G. Oehme. (2002). Complex-Catalyzed Hydrogenation Reactions in Aqueous Media. Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis. 344(3-4). 239–260. 96 indexed citations
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Kragl, Udo & Torsten Dwars. (2001). The development of new methods for the recycling of chiral catalysts. Trends in biotechnology. 19(11). 442–449. 47 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, et al.. (2001). Asymmetric hydrogenation in a membrane reactor: recycling of the chiral catalyst by using a retainable micellar system. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical. 168(1-2). 81–86. 42 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, Ute Schmidt, Christine Fischer, et al.. (2000). SYNTHESIS OF ENANTIOMERICALLY ENRICHED α-AMINOPHOSPHINIC ACID DERIVATIVES VIA ASYMMETRIC HYDROGENATION. Phosphorus, sulfur, and silicon and the related elements. 158(1). 209–240. 4 indexed citations
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Fischer, Cornelius, Ute Schmidt, Torsten Dwars, & G. Oehme. (1999). Enantiomeric resolution of derivatives of α-aminophosphonic and α-aminophosphinic acids by high-performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis. Journal of Chromatography A. 845(1-2). 273–283. 22 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, Ute Schmidt, Christine Fischer, et al.. (1998). Synthesis of Optically Activeα-Amino- phosphinic Acids by Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrogenation in Organic Solvents and Aqueous Micellar Media. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 37(20). 2851–2853. 60 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, Ute Schmidt, Christine Fischer, et al.. (1998). Herstellung optisch aktiver α-Aminophosphinsäuren durch asymmetrische katalytische Hydrierung in organischen Lösungsmitteln und wäßrig-micellarem Medium. Angewandte Chemie. 110(20). 3033–3035. 18 indexed citations
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Dwars, Torsten, Ute Schmidt, Christine Fischer, et al.. (1998). Synthesis of Optically Active -Amino- phosphinic Acids by Catalytic Asymmetric Hydrogenation in Organic Solvents and Aqueous Micellar Media. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 37(20). 2851–2853. 1 indexed citations

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