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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 91 2182 2075 1110 1037 453 28681

Aharon Kapitulnik publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Aharon Kapitulnik between 1981 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Aharon Kapitulnik published across 46 years, from 1981 to 2026, averaging 10.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 32 publications in 1989. 7 of the 481 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1981 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 32. Peak 32 publications in 1989. 1981: 4 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 9 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 15 publications 1988: 25 publications 1989: 32 publications 1990: 17 publications 1991: 21 publications 1992: 18 publications 1993: 14 publications 1994: 23 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 22 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 8 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 5 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 4 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 8 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 16 publications 2021: 13 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1981 2026

481 publications in total across all disciplines

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Aharon Kapitulnik: publications per year, 1981 to 2026
Year Publications
1981 4
1982 2
1983 3
1984 9
1985 5
1986 6
1987 15
1988 25
1989 32
1990 17
1991 21
1992 18
1993 14
1994 23
1995 10
1996 22
1997 10
1998 8
1999 8
2000 15
2001 9
2002 5
2003 5
2004 11
2005 4
2006 12
2007 8
2008 11
2009 8
2010 7
2011 8
2012 9
2013 9
2014 5
2015 7
2016 6
2017 14
2018 9
2019 11
2020 16
2021 13
2022 6
2023 9
2024 5
2025 6
2026 1
Total 481
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Aharon Kapitulnik publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Aharon Kapitulnik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 443–462 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 453 publications — 48th percentile

48% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131 453
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Aharon Kapitulnik D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Aharon Kapitulnik sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 90–91 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 70–71 D-Index: 76 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 110 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 143 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 153 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 144 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 167 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 167 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 166 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 132 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 155 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 134 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 137 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 102 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 112 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 110 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 116 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 97 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 103 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 87 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 90 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 78 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 75 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 67 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 69 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 59 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 53 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 42 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 41 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 33 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 32 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 45 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 19 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 24 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 28 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 31 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 20 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 12 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 24 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 23 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 15 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 15 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 11 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 17 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 12 scientists 166–167 D-Index: 11 scientists 168–169 D-Index: 9 scientists 170–171 D-Index: 9 scientists 172–173 D-Index: 11 scientists 174–175 D-Index: 4 scientists 176–177 D-Index: 8 scientists 178–179 D-Index: 5 scientists 180–181 D-Index: 3 scientists 182–183 D-Index: 4 scientists 184 D-Index: 4 scientists 185+ D-Index: 99 scientists
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 91 D-Index — 42nd percentile

42% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134 91
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2015 - Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society For discovery and pioneering investigations of the superconductor-insulator transition, a paradigm for quantum phase transitions.
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1994 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the understanding of high Tc superconductors, particularly the vortex lattice and timereversal symmetry
  • 1986 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Aharon Kapitulnik is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Physics and Astronomy and Materials Science, with specific work in the subfields of Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Their publication record includes studies in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics of Kapitulnik's research cover the physics of superconductivity and magnetism, organic and molecular conductors, rare-earth and actinide compounds, quantum and electron transport phenomena, advanced condensed matter physics, topological materials and phenomena, and iron-based superconductors research.

Kapitulnik has published in several scientific venues, frequently contributing to the following:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Physical Review Research
  • Physical Review Letters

Recent notable papers include:

  • "Multicomponent superconducting order parameter in UTe 2," 2021, Science
  • "High Resolution Polar Kerr Effect Studies of CsV3Sb5: Tests for Time-Reversal Symmetry Breaking below the Charge-Order Transition," 2023, Physical Review Letters
  • "Nanoscale Turing patterns in a bismuth monolayer," 2021, Nature Physics
  • "Interplay between magnetism and superconductivity in UTe2," 2022, Physical Review B
  • "Weyl Superconductivity in UTe2," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)

Their frequent coauthors are:

  • I. R. Fisher
  • Steven A. Kivelson
  • Xinyang Zhang
  • Anisha G. Singh
  • Claudia Felser

Kapitulnik has a book published by Springer Nature titled Microwave Cavities and Detectors for Axion Research (2020).

The scientist has been recognized with multiple awards, including:

  • Oliver E. Buckley Condensed Matter Prize, American Physical Society (2015) for work on the superconductor-insulator transition as a paradigm for quantum phase transitions
  • Membership in the National Academy of Sciences (2015)
  • Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2009)
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society (1994) for contributions to understanding high-temperature superconductors, particularly vortex lattice and time-reversal symmetry
  • Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1986)

Best Publications

  • How to detect fluctuating stripes in the high-temperature superconductors

    S. A. Kivelson;I. P. Bindloss;E. Fradkin;V. Oganesyan

  • Excitation Gap in the Normal State of Underdoped Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+δ

    A. G. Loeser;Z.-X. Shen;D. S. Dessau;D. S. Marshall

  • Anomalously large gap anisotropy in the a - b plane of Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8 + δ

    Z.-X. Shen;Z.-X. Shen;D. S. Dessau;D. S. Dessau;B. O. Wells;B. O. Wells;D. M. King;D. M. King

  • Unconventional electronic structure evolution with hole doping in Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ delta : Angle-resolved photoemission results.

    D. S. Marshall;D. S. Dessau;D. S. Dessau;A. G. Loeser;C. H. Park

  • STM imaging of electronic waves on the surface of Bi2Te3: topologically protected surface states and hexagonal warping effects.

    Zhanybek Alpichshev;Zhanybek Alpichshev;Zhanybek Alpichshev;J. G. Analytis;J. G. Analytis;J.-H. Chu;J.-H. Chu;J.-H. Chu;I. R. Fisher;I. R. Fisher;I. R. Fisher

  • High resolution polar Kerr effect measurements of Sr2RuO4: evidence for broken time-reversal symmetry in the superconducting state.

    Jing Xia;Yoshiteru Maeno;Peter T. Beyersdorf;M. M. Fejer

  • Upper critical field, fluctuation conductivity, and dimensionality of YBa2Cu3O7-x.

    B. Oh;K. Char;A. D. Kent;M. Naito

  • Key features in the measured band structure of Bi2Sr2CaCu2O8+ delta : Flat bands at EF and Fermi surface nesting.

    D. S. Dessau;Z.-X. Shen;D. M. King;D. S. Marshall

  • Magnetic Field Dependence of the Density of States of Y Ba 2 Cu 3 O 6.95 as Determined from the Specific Heat

    K. A. Moler;D. J. Baar;J. S. Urbach;Ruixing Liang

  • Periodic density-of-states modulations in superconducting Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+δ

    C. Howald;H. Eisaki;N. Kaneko;Martin Greven

  • From a single-band metal to a high-temperature superconductor via two thermal phase transitions.

    Rui-Hua He;Rui-Hua He;Rui-Hua He;M. Hashimoto;M. Hashimoto;M. Hashimoto;H. Karapetyan;H. Karapetyan;J. D. Koralek;J. D. Koralek

  • Polar Kerr-effect measurements of the high-temperature YBa2Cu3O6+x superconductor: evidence for broken symmetry near the pseudogap temperature.

    Jing Xia;Jing Xia;Elizabeth Schemm;Elizabeth Schemm;G. Deutscher;S.A. Kivelson;S.A. Kivelson

  • Anomalous spectral weight transfer at the superconducting transition of Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8 + δ

    D. S. Dessau;B. O. Wells;Z.-X. Shen;W. E. Spicer

  • Growth and properties of oxygen- and ion-doped Bi 2 Sr 2 CaCu 2 O 8+δ single crystals

    D. B. Mitzi;L. W. Lombardo;A. Kapitulnik;S. S. Laderman

  • Critical current densities and transport in superconducting YBa2Cu3O7−δ films made by electron beam coevaporation

    B. Oh;M. Naito;S. Arnason;P. Rosenthal

  • Weakly coupled grain model of high‐frequency losses in high Tc superconducting thin films

    T. L. Hylton;A. Kapitulnik;M. R. Beasley;John P. Carini

  • Anomalous Spin Scattering Effects in the Badly Metallic Itinerant Ferromagnet SrRuO3.

    L. Klein;J. S. Dodge;C. H. Ahn;G. J. Snyder

  • Dissipation Effects on the Superconductor-Insulator Transition in 2D Superconductors

    N. Mason;A. Kapitulnik

  • New experimental constraints on non-newtonian forces below 100 μm

    J. Chiaverini;S. J. Smullin;A. A. Geraci;D. M. Weld

  • Observation of a commensurate array of flux chains in tilted flux lattices in Bi-Sr-Ca-Cu-O single crystals.

    C. A. Bolle;P. L. Gammel;D. G. Grier;C. A. Murray

Frequent Co-Authors

M. R. Beasley
M. R. Beasley Stanford University
David B. Mitzi
David B. Mitzi Duke University
T. H. Geballe
T. H. Geballe Stanford University
W. E. Spicer
W. E. Spicer Stanford University
Kookrin Char
Kookrin Char Seoul National University
Steven A. Kivelson
Steven A. Kivelson Stanford University
Zhi-Xun Shen
Zhi-Xun Shen Stanford University
Ian R. Fisher
Ian R. Fisher Stanford University
I. Lindau
I. Lindau Stanford University
Chang-Beom Eom
Chang-Beom Eom University of Wisconsin–Madison

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