The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abraham Nitzan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 442 publications — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Abraham Nitzan sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 93 D-Index — 90th percentile
90% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.
Abraham Nitzan is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and has an extensive research portfolio primarily in the fields of physics and engineering. Their scholarly work spans numerous publications focusing on atomic and molecular physics as well as optics, alongside significant contributions to electrical and electronic engineering and materials chemistry.
The core topics Nitzan explores include strong light-matter interactions, molecular junctions and nanostructures, and spectroscopy coupled with quantum chemical studies. Additional research areas encompass thermal radiation and cooling technologies, advanced thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, thermal properties of materials, and aspects of quantum electrodynamics and the Casimir effect.
Frequent publication venues for their work feature:
Nitzan has collaborated extensively with several researchers, notably:
Recent papers authored or co-authored by Nitzan include:
The scientist's work has received recognition through several awards, including election as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2015. Earlier honors include the Earle K. Plyler Prize for Molecular Spectroscopy from the American Physical Society in 2019, and fellowships from the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the American Physical Society. The citation for the APS fellowship highlights contributions uniting statistical, quantum, and classical dynamics to develop models for understanding individual molecule dynamics in various phases.
Abraham Nitzan;Mark A. Ratner;Mark A. Ratner
Joel Gersten;Abraham Nitzan
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Michael Galperin;Mark A Ratner;Abraham Nitzan
Chuancheng Jia;Agostino Migliore;Na Xin;Shaoyun Huang
Joel Gersten;Abraham Nitzan
D. A. Weitz;S. Garoff;J. I. Gersten;Abraham Nitzan
Dvira Segal;Abraham Nitzan
Na Xin;Jianxin Guan;Chenguang Zhou;Xinjiani Chen
Michael Galperin;Mark A. Ratner;Abraham Nitzan
Michael Galperin;Mark A. Ratner;Abraham Nitzan
P.K. Aravind;Abraham Nitzan;Horia Metiu
Dvira Segal;Abraham Nitzan;Peter Hänggi
Dvira Segal;Abraham Nitzan;William B. Davis;Michael R. Wasielewski
Stephen D. Druger;Abraham Nitzan;Abraham Nitzan;Mark A. Ratner
Michael Galperin;Mark A. Ratner;Abraham Nitzan;Alessandro Troisi
Maria G. Kurnikova;Rob D. Coalson;Peter Graf;Abraham Nitzan
Abraham Nitzan;L. E. Brus
Abraham Nitzan;Shaul Mukamel;Joshua Jortner
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