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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 92 2098 1993 15 15 396 33606

Åke Nordlund publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Åke Nordlund between 1974 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Åke Nordlund published across 52 years, from 1974 to 2025, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2005. 16 of the 424 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1974 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2005. 1974: 1 publication 1975: 2 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 1 publication 1979: 0 publications 1980: 3 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 1 publication 1983: 3 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 1 publication 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 4 publications 1995: 9 publications 1996: 9 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 16 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 20 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 18 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 5 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 6 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 6 publications 2021: 4 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 2 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 6 publications
1974 2025

424 publications in total across all disciplines

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Åke Nordlund: publications per year, 1974 to 2025
Year Publications
1974 1
1975 2
1976 3
1977 1
1978 1
1979 0
1980 3
1981 1
1982 1
1983 3
1984 6
1985 3
1986 1
1987 1
1988 1
1989 4
1990 9
1991 12
1992 9
1993 6
1994 4
1995 9
1996 9
1997 13
1998 7
1999 20
2000 16
2001 18
2002 13
2003 16
2004 20
2005 25
2006 18
2007 12
2008 14
2009 18
2010 14
2011 16
2012 10
2013 17
2014 5
2015 3
2016 11
2017 8
2018 6
2019 5
2020 6
2021 4
2022 1
2023 2
2024 10
2025 6
Total 424
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Åke Nordlund 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 Åke Nordlund 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, 383–402 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: 396 publications — 37th percentile

37% 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
383–402 134 396
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
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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Åke Nordlund 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 Åke Nordlund 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, 92–93 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: 92 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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
92–93 137 92
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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Overview

Åke Nordlund is affiliated with the University of Copenhagen in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Atmospheric Science, Instrumentation, Artificial Intelligence, and Applied Mathematics.

Their main research topics encompass:

  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Planetary Science and Exploration

Among the venues where Åke Nordlund has frequently published are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Science Advances
  • The Astrophysical Journal

Selected recent papers by Åke Nordlund include:

  • A pebble accretion model for the formation of the terrestrial planets in the Solar System (2021), Science Advances
  • From the CMF to the IMF: beyond the core-collapse model (2021), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Stagger Code for Accurate and Efficient, Radiation-coupled Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations (2024), The Astrophysical Journal
  • Will ALMA reveal the true core mass function of protoclusters? (2023), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Origin and evolution of angular momentum of class II disks (2025), Astronomy and Astrophysics

Collaborations are notable in Åke Nordlund's work, with frequent co-authors including:

  • Troels Haugbølle
  • Paolo Padoan
  • V.-M. Pelkonen
  • M. Juvela
  • Anders Johansen

Best Publications

  • A grid of MARCS model atmospheres for late-type stars. I. Methods and general properties

    Bengt Gustafsson;Bengt Edvardsson;Kjell Eriksson;Uffe Gråe Jørgensen

  • A grid of model atmospheres for metal-deficient giant stars. I

    B. Gustafsson;R.A. Bell;K. Eriksson;A. Nordlund

  • Dynamo-generated Turbulence and Large-Scale Magnetic Fields in a Keplerian Shear Flow

    Axel Brandenburg;Ake Nordlund;Robert F. Stein;Ulf Torkelsson

  • Simulations of Solar Granulation. I. General Properties

    R. F. Stein;Å. Nordlund

  • Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

    Oscar Agertz;Ben Moore;Joachim Stadel;Doug Potter

  • The Absolute Chronology and Thermal Processing of Solids in the Solar Protoplanetary Disk

    James N. Connelly;Martin Bizzarro;Alexander N. Krot;Åke Nordlund

  • Fundamental differences between SPH and grid methods

    Oscar Agertz;Ben Moore;Joachim Stadel;Doug Potter

  • The Universality of the Stellar IMF

    Paolo Padoan;Ake Nordlund;Bernard J. T. Jones

  • The universality of the stellar initial mass function

    Paolo Padoan;Åke Nordlund;Bernard J. T. Jones

  • Numerical simulations of the solar granulation. I. Basic equations and methods.

    A. Nordlund

  • THE STAR FORMATION RATE OF SUPERSONIC MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMIC TURBULENCE

    Paolo Padoan;AAke Nordlund

  • Heating and activity of the solar corona: 1. Boundary shearing of an initially homogeneous magnetic field

    Klaus Galsgaard;Åke Nordlund

  • Solar Surface Convection

    Åke Nordlund;Robert F. Stein;Martin Asplund

  • Topology of Convection beneath the Solar Surface

    R. F. Stein;A. Nordlund

  • Grid of model atmospheres for metal-deficient giant stars. II

    R.A. Bell;K. Eriksson;B. Gustafsson;A. Nordlund

  • A Super-Alfvénic Model of Dark Clouds

    Paolo Padoan;AAke Nordlund

  • Stable magnetic fields in stellar interiors

    Jonathan Braithwaite;A. Nordlund

  • Solar granulation - Influence of convection on spectral line asymmetries and wavelength shifts

    D. Dravins;L. Lindegren;A. Nordlund

  • Magnetic Field Generation in Collisionless Shocks; Pattern Growth and Transport

    J. Trier Frederiksen;C. B. Hededal;T. Haugboelle;A. Nordlund

  • Waves in the Magnetized Solar Atmosphere. II. Waves from Localized Sources in Magnetic Flux Concentrations

    T. J. Bogdan;T. J. Bogdan;M. Carlsson V. Hansteen;A. McMurry;C. S. Rosenthal

Frequent Co-Authors

Axel Brandenburg
Axel Brandenburg Nordic Institute for Theoretical Physics
Martin Asplund
Martin Asplund Australian National University
Mika Juvela
Mika Juvela University of Helsinki
Yosuke Mizuno
Yosuke Mizuno Yokohama National University
Bing Zhang
Bing Zhang University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Martin Bizzarro
Martin Bizzarro University of Copenhagen
Martin Pohl
Martin Pohl University of Potsdam
Mats Carlsson
Mats Carlsson University of Oslo
Bertrand Plez
Bertrand Plez University of Montpellier

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