U. Heber

25.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
544 papers, 18.0k citations indexed

About

U. Heber is a scholar working on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, U. Heber has authored 544 papers receiving a total of 18.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 293 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics, 183 papers in Plant Science and 181 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in U. Heber's work include Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (268 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (175 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (171 papers). U. Heber is often cited by papers focused on Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies (268 papers), Astronomy and Astrophysical Research (175 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (171 papers). U. Heber collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. U. Heber's co-authors include Kurt A. Santarius, R. Napiwotzki, Spidola Neimanis, Karl‐Josef Dietz, S. Geier, David A. Walker, Ulrich Schreiber, Georg Kaiser, C. S. Jeffery and H. Edelmann and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

U. Heber

524 papers receiving 17.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Direct and Indirect Transfer of ATP and ADP across the Chloroplast Envelope

1970 364 citations U. Heber, Kurt A. Santarius Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B profile →
Role of Orthophosphate and Other Factors in the Regulation of Starch Formation in Leaves and Isolated Chloroplasts

1977 319 citations U. Heber et al. profile →
Hot Subluminous Stars

2016 252 citations U. Heber profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by U. Heber

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of U. Heber

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of U. Heber. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of U. Heber based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with U. Heber. U. Heber is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Ancient, eclipsing, tidally locked: A blue lurker progenitor in the population of extreme-velocity star candidates 2025 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·(unknown), (unknown), S. Geier, U. Heber, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	0
2	The first massive compact companion in a wide orbit around a hot subdwarf star 2023 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·S. Geier, (unknown), (unknown), Ingrid Pelisoli, James Munday, T. R. Marsh, V. Schaffenroth, U. Heber	2
3	EC 22536-5304 2021 ·publish.UP (University of Potsdam) ·(unknown), C. S. Jeffery, A. Irrgang, Vincent M. Woolf, U. Heber	18
4	A proto-helium white dwarf stripped by a substellar companion via common-envelope ejection 2020 ·Astronomy and Astrophysics ·A. Irrgang, S. Geier, U. Heber, Thomas Kupfer, Kareem El-Badry, S. Bloemen	19
5	A stripped helium star in the potential black hole binary LB-1 2020 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Irrgang, S. Geier, (unknown), Ingrid Pelisoli, U. Heber	41
6	Heavy metal enrichment in the intermediate He-sdOB pulsator Feige 46 2019 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·M. Latour, (unknown), U. Heber	11
7	A quantitative NLTE analysis of visual and ultraviolet spectra of four helium-rich subdwarf O stars 2018 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·(unknown), Péter Németh, U. Heber, (unknown), M. M. Miller Bertolami, A. Irrgang, M. Latour	14
8	Spectral analysis of the He-enriched sdO-star HD 127493 2018 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·(unknown), M. Latour, U. Heber	1
9	Radial velocity variable, hot post-AGB stars from the MUCHFUSS project - Classification, atmospheric parameters, formation scenarios 2016 ·CaltechAUTHORS (California Institute of Technology) ·Nicole Reindl, S. Geier, Thomas Kupfer, S. Bloemen, V. Schaffenroth, U. Heber, B. N. Barlow, R. H. Østensen	5
10	Quantitative spectral analysis of the sdB star HD 188112: A helium-core white dwarf progenitor 2016 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·M. Latour, U. Heber, A. Irrgang, V. Schaffenroth, S. Geier, W. Hillebrandt, F. K. Röpke, S. Taubenberger, M. Kromer, M. Fink	11
11	An ancient F-type subdwarf from the halo crossing the Galactic plane 2015 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·R.‐D. Scholz, U. Heber, C. Heuser, E. Ziegerer, S. Geier, Florian Niederhofer	9
12	Candidate hypervelocity stars of spectral type G and K revisited 2015 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·E. Ziegerer, (unknown), U. Heber, A. Irrgang, B. T. Gänsicke, S. Geier	12
13	Two candidate brown dwarf companions around core helium-burning stars 2014 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·V. Schaffenroth, Lew Classen, (unknown), S. Geier, C. Koen, U. Heber, H. Edelmann	17
14	Binaries discovered by the MUCHFUSS project. FBS0117+396 : an sdB+dM binary with a pulsating primary 2013 ·White Rose Research Online (University of Leeds, The University of Sheffield, University of York) ·R. H. Østensen, S. Geier, V. Schaffenroth, J. H. Telting, S. Bloemen, Péter Németh, P. G. Beck, R. Lombaert, P. I. Pápics, A. Tillich, E. Ziegerer, L. Fox Machado, S. P. Littlefair, V. S. Dhillon, C. Aerts, U. Heber, P. F. L. Maxted, B. T. Gänsicke, T. R. Marsh	12
15	The Hyper-MUCHFUSS project: probing the Galactic halo with sdB\n stars 2011 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·A. Tillich, U. Heber, S. Geier, H. Hirsch, P. F. L. Maxted, B. T. Gänsicke, T. R. Marsh, R. Napiwotzki, R. H. Østensen, R.‐D. Scholz	25
16	Abundance studies of sdB stars using UV echelle HST/STIS spectroscopy 2006 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·S. J. O’Toole, U. Heber	58
17	Simultaneous time-series spectroscopy and multi-band photometry of the sdBV PG 1605+072 2003 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·(unknown), U. Heber, S. Dreizler, Sonja Schuh, O. Cordes, H. Edelmann	11
18	Spectral analysis of sdB stars from the Hamburg Quasar Survey 2003 ·Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology) ·H. Edelmann, U. Heber, H.-J. Hagen, Michael Lemke, S. Dreizler, R. Napiwotzki, D. Engels	63
19	Elektronentransport zum Sauerstoff und ATP‐Verbrauch in der Photosynthese 1973 ·Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft ·U. Heber	9
20	Direct and Indirect Transfer of ATP and ADP across the Chloroplast Envelope breakdown → 1970 ·Zeitschrift für Naturforschung B ·U. Heber, Kurt A. Santarius	364

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