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Physical Review B
H-index 87

Physical Review B

2469-9950

Published by: American Physical Society

https://journals.aps.org/prb/

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Physics 11 477 3484 76
Materials Science 82 1497 4025 63

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 2709
Documents by Best Scientists*: 7619
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 69
SCIMAGO H-index: 517
SCIMAGO SJR: 1.303
Impact Factor: 3.7

Top Publications

  • Critical properties of the measurement-induced transition in random quantum circuits

    Aidan Zabalo;Michael J. Gullans;Justin H. Wilson;Sarang Gopalakrishnan;Sarang Gopalakrishnan

    (2020)
    322 Citations
  • Robust d x 2 − y 2 -wave superconductivity of infinite-layer nickelates

    Xianxin Wu;Domenico Di Sante;Tilman Schwemmer;Werner Hanke

    (2020)
    278 Citations
  • Topological spin texture in Janus monolayers of the chromium trihalides Cr(I, X ) 3

    Changsong Xu;Junsheng Feng;Junsheng Feng;Sergei Prokhorenko;Yousra Nahas

    (2020)
    225 Citations
  • Gapless Dirac surface states in the antiferromagnetic topological insulator MnBi 2 Te 4

    Przemyslaw Swatek;Przemyslaw Swatek;Yun Wu;Yun Wu;Lin-Lin Wang;Kyungchan Lee;Kyungchan Lee

    (2020)
    217 Citations
  • Giant momentum-dependent spin splitting in centrosymmetric low-Z antiferromagnets

    Lin-Ding Yuan;Zhi Wang;Jun-Wei Luo;Emmanuel I. Rashba

    (2020)
    217 Citations
  • Electronic instabilities of kagome metals: Saddle points and Landau theory

    Takamori Park;Mengxing Ye;Leon Balents;Leon Balents

    (2021)
    213 Citations
  • Very large Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction in two-dimensional Janus manganese dichalcogenides and its application to realize skyrmion states

    Jinghua Liang;Weiwei Wang;Haifeng Du;Ali Hallal

    (2020)
    208 Citations
  • Neuroevolution machine learning potentials: Combining high accuracy and low cost in atomistic simulations and application to heat transport

    Zheyong Fan;Zheyong Fan;Zezhu Zeng;Cunzhi Zhang;Yanzhou Wang;Yanzhou Wang

    (2021)
    190 Citations

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