Prof. Christoph Brabec named Highly Cited Researcher again

An honor that shows how innovative his own work and the work of his department at HI ERN is.

Professor Christoph Brabec, Director of HI ERN, is again one of the most cited and therefore most influential scientists in the world in 2020. This is the conclusion of the Web of Science Group, which is part of Clarivate Analytics.

Innovative research at HI ERN

It is the eighth year in a row that Professor Christoph Brabec, who is leading the High Throughput Methods in Photovoltaics research department at HI ERN, has received this award in the category Materials Science. A fact that shows how great his department's innovative strength in this research area is.

6167 researchers from 60 countries

Publications count as "Highly Cited Papers", when they are among the most cited one percent in the year of publication. Researchers who write several such influential papers over a period of ten years make it onto the list - this year 6,167 researchers from 60 countries. With 345 scientists, Germany ranks fourth, behind the USA, China and Great Britain.

Find a list of all Highly Cited Researchers 2020 here.