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npj Quantum Materials
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npj Quantum Materials

Published by: Nature Publishing Group

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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Physics 56 98 171 29
Materials Science 267 140 157 28

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 262
Documents by Best Scientists*: 291
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 7
SCIMAGO H-index: 58
SCIMAGO SJR: 2.166
Impact Factor: 6.2

Top Publications

  • Nickelate superconductors—a renaissance of the one-band Hubbard model

    Motoharu Kitatani;Motoharu Kitatani;Liang Si;Liang Si;Oleg Janson;Ryotaro Arita;Ryotaro Arita

    (2020)
    188 Citations
  • Tunable 3D/2D magnetism in the (MnBi2Te4)(Bi2Te3)m topological insulators family

    Ilya I. Klimovskikh;Mikhail M. Otrokov;Mikhail M. Otrokov;Dmitry Estyunin;Sergey V. Eremeev;Sergey V. Eremeev;Sergey V. Eremeev

    (2020)
    173 Citations
  • A proposal for reconciling diverse experiments on the superconducting state in Sr2RuO4

    Steven Allan Kivelson;Steven Allan Kivelson;Andrew Chang Yuan;Andrew Chang Yuan;Brad Ramshaw;Ronny Thomale

    (2020)
    132 Citations
  • Seeing is believing: visualization of antiferromagnetic domains

    Sang Wook Cheong;Manfred Fiebig;Weida Wu;Laurent Chapon

    (2020)
    91 Citations
  • Electronic and magnetic structure of infinite-layer NdNiO2: trace of antiferromagnetic metal

    Zhao Liu;Zhi Ren;Wei Zhu;Zhengfei Wang

    (2020)
    87 Citations
  • MnBi2Te4-family intrinsic magnetic topological materials

    Ke He

    (2020)
    87 Citations
  • Straintronics with van der Waals materials

    Feng Miao;Shi-Jun Liang;Bin Cheng;Bin Cheng

    (2021)
    80 Citations
  • Charge density waves in cuprate superconductors beyond the critical doping

    H. Miao;G. Fabbris;R. J. Koch;D. G. Mazzone;D. G. Mazzone

    (2021)
    78 Citations

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