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Frank Würthner

Active 1995–2025

129
Papers
34,448
Citations
91
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Citations

Citations per year for Frank Würthner1900: 1 citations1965: 14 citations1999: 2 citations2000: 4 citations2001: 12 citations2002: 11 citations2003: 13 citations2004: 48 citations2005: 46 citations2006: 52 citations2007: 68 citations2008: 109 citations2009: 128 citations2010: 154 citations2011: 169 citations2012: 173 citations2013: 122 citations2014: 174 citations2015: 230 citations2016: 207 citations2017: 182 citations2018: 152 citations2019: 372 citations2020: 397 citations2021: 304 citations2022: 257 citations2023: 167 citations2024: 327 citations2025: 100 citations2026: 1 citations1901–1964: no citations, so these years are not shown1966–1998: no citations, so these years are not shown

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorChina: 768 citing papers, 24.9% of this breakdownUnited States: 478 citing papers, 15.5% of this breakdownGermany: 348 citing papers, 11.3% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 149 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownIndia: 148 citing papers, 4.8% of this breakdownJapan: 145 citing papers, 4.7% of this breakdownNetherlands: 94 citing papers, 3% of this breakdownSouth Korea: 87 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownItaly: 86 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownFrance: 84 citing papers, 2.7% of this breakdownSpain: 79 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownSwitzerland: 52 citing papers, 1.7% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Materials Science33.6%
  • Engineering21.7%
  • Chemistry15.6%
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology12.8%
  • Physics and Astronomy5.3%
  • Medicine3.5%
  • Other7.5%

Topics

  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials7.8%
  • Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials5.9%
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques4.9%
  • Photoreceptor and optogenetics research4.4%
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics4.3%
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics3.7%
  • Other69%

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  1. J‐Aggregates: From Serendipitous Discovery to Supramolecular Engineering of Functional Dye Materials

    Authors: Frank Würthner, Theo E. Kaiser, Chantu R. Saha‐Möller - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2011 cited by 2,536

  2. Aggregation‐Induced Emission (AIE): A Historical Perspective

    Authors: Frank Würthner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2020 cited by 680

  3. Perylene Bisimide Dye Assemblies as Archetype Functional Supramolecular Materials

    Authors: Frank Würthner, Chantu R. Saha‐Möller, Benjamin Fimmel, Soichiro Ogi, Pawaret Leowanawat, David Schmidt - Chemical Reviews 2015 cited by 1,694

  4. Supramolecular polymerization through kinetic pathway control and living chain growth

    Authors: Marius Wehner, Frank Würthner - Nature Reviews Chemistry 2019 cited by 589

  5. Self-Sorting Phenomena in Complex Supramolecular Systems

    Authors: Marina M. Safont‐Sempere, Gustavo Fernández, Frank Würthner - Chemical Reviews 2011 cited by 823

  6. Slip‐Stacked J‐Aggregate Materials for Organic Solar Cells and Photodetectors

    Authors: Jin Hong Kim, Tim Schembri, David Bialas, Matthias Stolte, Frank Würthner - Advanced Materials 2021 cited by 216

  7. Perylene bisimide dyes as versatile building blocks for functional supramolecular architectures

    Authors: Frank Würthner - Chemical Communications 2004 cited by 2,230

  8. Perspectives in Dye Chemistry: A Rational Approach toward Functional Materials by Understanding the Aggregate State

    Authors: David Bialas, Eva Kirchner, Merle I. S. Röhr, Frank Würthner - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2021 cited by 263

  9. Exciton Transport in Molecular Aggregates – From Natural Antennas to Synthetic Chromophore Systems

    Authors: Tobias Brixner, Richard Hildner, Jürgen Köhler, Christoph Lambert, Frank Würthner - Advanced Energy Materials 2017 cited by 345

  10. Supramolecularly Engineered J-Aggregates Based on Perylene Bisimide Dyes

    Authors: Markus Hecht, Frank Würthner - Accounts of Chemical Research 2020 cited by 268

  11. Ultrafast Symmetry-Breaking Charge Separation in a Perylene Bisimide Dimer Enabled by Vibronic Coupling and Breakdown of Adiabaticity

    Authors: Yongseok Hong, Felix J.V. Schlösser, Woojae Kim, Frank Würthner, Dongho Kim - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2022 cited by 72

  12. Self-assembled π-stacks of functional dyes in solution: structural and thermodynamic features

    Authors: Zhijian Chen, Andreas Lohr, Chantu R. Saha‐Möller, Frank Würthner - Chemical Society Reviews 2008 cited by 1,031

  13. Supramolecular Polymorphism in One-Dimensional Self-Assembly by Kinetic Pathway Control

    Authors: Marius Wehner, Merle I. S. Röhr, Michael Bühler, Vladimir Stepanenko, Wolfgang Wagner, Frank Würthner - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2019 cited by 319

  14. An Aggregating Amphiphilic Squaraine: A Light‐up Probe That Discriminates Parallel G‐Quadruplexes

    Authors: Vincenzo Grande, Filippo Doria, Mauro Freccero, Frank Würthner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017 cited by 102

  15. Wavelength and Polarization Sensitive Synaptic Phototransistor Based on Organic n-type Semiconductor/Supramolecular J-Aggregate Heterostructure

    Authors: Jin Hong Kim, Matthias Stolte, Frank Würthner - ACS Nano 2022 cited by 44

  16. Mechanism of Self-Assembly Process and Seeded Supramolecular Polymerization of Perylene Bisimide Organogelator

    Authors: Soichiro Ogi, Vladimir Stepanenko, Kazunori Sugiyasu, Masayuki Takeuchi, Frank Würthner - Journal of the American Chemical Society 2015 cited by 558

  17. Dipole–Dipole Interaction Driven Self-Assembly of Merocyanine Dyes: From Dimers to Nanoscale Objects and Supramolecular Materials

    Authors: Frank Würthner - Accounts of Chemical Research 2016 cited by 269

  18. Powering the future of molecular artificial photosynthesis with light-harvesting metallosupramolecular dye assemblies

    Authors: Peter D. Frischmann, Kingsuk Mahata, Frank Würthner - Chemical Society Reviews 2012 cited by 611

  19. All-in-one visible-light-driven water splitting by combining nanoparticulate and molecular co-catalysts on CdS nanorods

    Authors: Christian M. Wolff, Peter D. Frischmann, Marcus Schulze, Bernhard J. Bohn, Robin Wein, Panajotis Livadas, Michael T. Carlson, Frank Jäckel, Jochen Feldmann, Frank Würthner, Jacek K. Stolarczyk - Nature Energy 2018 cited by 524

  20. Photoproduction of Proton Gradients with π-Stacked Fluorophore Scaffolds in Lipid Bilayers

    Authors: Sheshanath V. Bhosale, Adam L. Sisson, Pinaki Talukdar, Alexandre Fürstenberg, Natalie Banerji, Eric Vauthey, Guillaume Bollot, Jiri Mareda, Cornelia Röger, Frank Würthner, Naomi Sakai, Stefan Matile - Science 2006 cited by 439

  21. Progress in the synthesis of perylene bisimide dyes

    Authors: Agnieszka Nowak‐Król, Frank Würthner - Organic Chemistry Frontiers 2019 cited by 372

  22. Living Supramolecular Polymerization of a Perylene Bisimide Dye into Fluorescent J‐Aggregates

    Authors: Wolfgang Wagner, Marius Wehner, Vladimir Stepanenko, Soichiro Ogi, Frank Würthner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2017 cited by 203

  23. Solvent and substituent effects on aggregation constants of perylene bisimide π-stacks – a linear free energy relationship analysis

    Authors: Zhijian Chen, Benjamin Fimmel, Frank Würthner - Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry 2012 cited by 208

  24. Entropically Driven Self‐Assembly of Bolaamphiphilic Perylene Dyes in Water

    Authors: Daniel Görl, Frank Würthner - Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016 cited by 115