Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
23
researchers on the list
131
rank in Germany
2,348
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bùtt, Hans Jürgen (Hans Jürgen) | Chemical Physics | 79 / 121,889 | 69 / 121,889 |
| Landfester, Katharina | Polymers | 18 / 133,253 | 56 / 133,253 |
| Vollhardt, Dieter | Chemical Physics | 264 / 121,889 | 1,075 / 121,889 |
| Spiess, Hans Wolfgang | Polymers | 94 / 133,253 | 812 / 133,253 |
| Blom, Paul W.M. | Applied Physics | 286 / 323,282 | 287 / 323,282 |
| Wegner, Gerhard | Polymers | 100 / 133,253 | 1,602 / 133,253 |
| Kremer, Kurt | Chemical Physics | 311 / 121,889 | 622 / 121,889 |
| Bonn, Mischa | Chemical Physics | 1,339 / 121,889 | 427 / 121,889 |
| Fischer, Erhard W. | Polymers | 396 / 133,253 | 2,514 / 133,253 |
| Andrienko, Denis A. | Chemical Physics | 1,258 / 121,889 | 537 / 121,889 |
| Vilgis, Thomas A. | Polymers | 420 / 133,253 | 538 / 133,253 |
| Pakula, Tadeusz | Polymers | 443 / 133,253 | — |
| Meyer, Wolfgang H. | Polymers | 713 / 133,253 | — |
| Nagata, Yuki | Chemical Physics | — | 1,064 / 121,889 |
| Weil, Tanja | Organic Chemistry | 3,490 / 188,664 | 1,292 / 188,664 |
| Baumgarten, Martin | Organic Chemistry | 2,020 / 188,664 | — |
| Enkelmann, Volker | Organic Chemistry | 2,150 / 188,664 | — |
| Käppl, Michael | Chemical Physics | — | 1,694 / 121,889 |
| Wetzelaer, Gert Jan A.H. | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 2,842 / 177,859 | — |
| Vollmer, Doris | Chemical Physics | — | 2,498 / 121,889 |
| Berger, Rüdiger | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 3,079 / 177,859 | — |
| Graf, Robert | Polymers | 2,503 / 133,253 | — |
| Zhou, Zhixuan | General Chemistry | — | 855 / 57,505 |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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