Wolfgang Domcke

31.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
426 papers, 23.9k citations indexed

About

Wolfgang Domcke is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Wolfgang Domcke has authored 426 papers receiving a total of 23.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 360 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 147 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 98 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Wolfgang Domcke's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (272 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (199 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (140 papers). Wolfgang Domcke is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (272 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (199 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (140 papers). Wolfgang Domcke collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Poland and Russia. Wolfgang Domcke's co-authors include Andrzej L. Sobolewski, Lorenz S. Cederbaum, Horst Köppel, David R. Yarkony, W. von Niessen, Maxim F. Gelin, J. Schirmer, Dassia Egorova, Gerhard Stock and Clemens Woywod and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Wolfgang Domcke

422 papers receiving 23.4k 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.

Conical Intersections

2004 1.1k citations Wolfgang Domcke, David R. Yarkony et al. profile →
Multimode molecular dynamics beyond the Born-Oppenheimer approximation

1984 884 citations Horst Köppel, Wolfgang Domcke et al. profile →
Excited-state hydrogen detachment and hydrogen transfer driven by repulsive 1πσ* states: A new paradigm for nonradiative decay in aromatic biomolecules

2002 819 citations Andrzej L. Sobolewski, Wolfgang Domcke et al. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics profile →
Role of Conical Intersections in Molecular Spectroscopy and Photoinduced Chemical Dynamics

2012 405 citations Wolfgang Domcke, David R. Yarkony profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Wolfgang Domcke Germany	81	18.4k	8.9k	5.5k	3.4k	2.7k	426	23.9k
James T. Hynes United States	89	18.5k 1.0×	8.4k 1.0×	4.8k 0.9×	3.4k 1.0×	1.9k 0.7×	323	27.1k
Hans Lischka Austria	67	10.0k 0.5×	5.8k 0.6×	3.3k 0.6×	3.8k 1.1×	2.5k 0.9×	371	17.5k
M. D. Fayer United States	85	18.4k 1.0×	8.1k 0.9×	7.0k 1.3×	5.6k 1.6×	3.1k 1.2×	520	27.4k
Ahmed H. Zewail United States	102	25.1k 1.4×	8.9k 1.0×	8.6k 1.6×	5.9k 1.7×	4.5k 1.7×	580	38.5k
Anna I. Krylov United States	70	11.1k 0.6×	4.1k 0.5×	3.0k 0.6×	3.0k 0.9×	2.4k 0.9×	298	16.0k
Michael A. Robb United Kingdom	69	9.4k 0.5×	6.2k 0.7×	2.5k 0.5×	3.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.5×	315	16.4k
Lorenz S. Cederbaum Germany	82	25.1k 1.4×	5.0k 0.6×	7.0k 1.3×	3.0k 0.9×	3.4k 1.3×	617	28.5k
Christof Hättig Germany	56	9.1k 0.5×	4.5k 0.5×	3.1k 0.6×	4.1k 1.2×	1.7k 0.6×	201	14.8k
Trygve Helgaker Norway	77	20.1k 1.1×	5.5k 0.6×	10.1k 1.8×	5.7k 1.7×	2.5k 0.9×	327	28.4k
Peter J. Rossky United States	75	12.9k 0.7×	5.4k 0.6×	2.2k 0.4×	4.6k 1.4×	2.5k 0.9×	264	20.7k

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Sobolewski, Andrzej L. & Wolfgang Domcke. (2023). Excited-state singlet–triplet inversion in hexagonal aromatic and heteroaromatic compounds. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 25(33). 21875–21882. 13 indexed citations

Domcke, Wolfgang & Andrzej L. Sobolewski. (2022). Water Oxidation and Hydrogen Evolution with Organic Photooxidants: A Theoretical Perspective. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 126(15). 2777–2788. 5 indexed citations

Sapunar, Marin, Aurora Ponzi, Maxim F. Gelin, et al.. (2021). Combined Surface-Hopping, Dyson Orbital, and B-Spline Approach for the Computation of Time-Resolved Photoelectron Spectroscopy Signals: The Internal Conversion in Pyrazine. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 17(8). 5098–5109. 21 indexed citations

Guo, Hua, Graham A. Worth, & Wolfgang Domcke. (2021). Quantum dynamics with ab initio potentials. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 155(8). 80401–80401. 4 indexed citations

Domcke, Wolfgang, et al.. (2021). Strong static and dynamic Jahn–Teller and pseudo-Jahn–Teller effects in niobium tetrafluoride. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 154(12). 124305–124305. 4 indexed citations

Sobolewski, Andrzej L. & Wolfgang Domcke. (2021). Are Heptazine-Based Organic Light-Emitting Diode Chromophores Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence or Inverted Singlet–Triplet Systems?. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(29). 6852–6860. 69 indexed citations

Corp, Kathryn L., E. Rabe, Xiang Huang, et al.. (2020). Control of Excited-State Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer by Ultrafast Pump-Push-Probe Spectroscopy in Heptazine-Phenol Complexes: Implications for Photochemical Water Oxidation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(17). 9151–9160. 22 indexed citations

Huang, Xiang, Johannes Ehrmaier, Jennifer A. Noble, et al.. (2020). Photoinduced water oxidation in pyrimidine–water clusters: a combined experimental and theoretical study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 22(22). 12502–12514. 14 indexed citations

Ehrmaier, Johannes, Xiang Huang, E. Rabe, et al.. (2020). Molecular Design of Heptazine-Based Photocatalysts: Effect of Substituents on Photocatalytic Efficiency and Photostability. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 124(19). 3698–3710. 27 indexed citations

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Domcke, Wolfgang, et al.. (2020). First-principles study of large-amplitude dynamic Jahn–Teller effects in vanadium tetrafluoride. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 152(9). 94304–94304. 6 indexed citations

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Rabe, E., Kathryn L. Corp, Xiang Huang, et al.. (2019). Barrierless Heptazine-Driven Excited State Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer: Implications for Controlling Photochemistry of Carbon Nitrides and Aza-Arenes. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 123(49). 29580–29588. 23 indexed citations

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Ehrmaier, Johannes, Andrzej L. Sobolewski, & Wolfgang Domcke. (2019). Role of the Pyridinyl Radical in the Light-Driven Reduction of Carbon Dioxide: A First-Principles Study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 123(17). 3678–3684. 4 indexed citations

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Domcke, Wolfgang, Johannes Ehrmaier, & Andrzej L. Sobolewski. (2018). Cover Feature: Solar Energy Harvesting with Carbon Nitrides and N‐Heterocyclic Frameworks: Do We Understand the Mechanism? (ChemPhotoChem 1/2019). ChemPhotoChem. 3(1). 2–2. 1 indexed citations

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Rabe, E., Kathryn L. Corp, Andrzej L. Sobolewski, Wolfgang Domcke, & Cody W. Schlenker. (2018). Proton-Coupled Electron Transfer from Water to a Model Heptazine-Based Molecular Photocatalyst. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(21). 6257–6261. 57 indexed citations

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Wu, Xiuxiu, Johannes Ehrmaier, Andrzej L. Sobolewski, Tolga N. V. Karsili, & Wolfgang Domcke. (2018). Mechanisms of photoreactivity in hydrogen-bonded adenine–H₂O complexes. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 21(26). 14238–14249. 8 indexed citations

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Domcke, Wolfgang, Johannes Ehrmaier, & Andrzej L. Sobolewski. (2018). Solar Energy Harvesting with Carbon Nitrides and N‐Heterocyclic Frameworks: Do We Understand the Mechanism?. ChemPhotoChem. 3(1). 10–23. 29 indexed citations

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Ehrmaier, Johannes, Mikołaj J. Janicki, Andrzej L. Sobolewski, & Wolfgang Domcke. (2018). Mechanism of photocatalytic water splitting with triazine-based carbon nitrides: insights from ab initio calculations for the triazine–water complex. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(21). 14420–14430. 29 indexed citations

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Delchev, Vassil B., Andrzej L. Sobolewski, & Wolfgang Domcke. (2010). Comparison of the non-radiative decay mechanisms of 4-pyrimidinone and uracil: an ab initio study. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 12(19). 5007–5007. 55 indexed citations

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Domcke, Wolfgang, David R. Yarkony, & Horst Köppel. (2004). Electronic structure, dynamics & spectroscopy. WORLD SCIENTIFIC eBooks. 2 indexed citations

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Thoss, Michael & Wolfgang Domcke. (2004). Charge transport through a flexible molecular junction ∗). 26 indexed citations

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