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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 98 1149 1099 372 344 537 40192
Physics 104 1437 1361 754 702 519 41410

Andrew M. Rappe publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Andrew M. Rappe between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Andrew M. Rappe published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 15.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 46 publications in 2015. 24 of the 638 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 46. Peak 46 publications in 2015. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 0 publications 1990: 1 publication 1991: 6 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 3 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 3 publications 2000: 12 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 9 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 19 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 15 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 26 publications 2015: 46 publications 2016: 42 publications 2017: 43 publications 2018: 42 publications 2019: 38 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 22 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 31 publications 2024: 39 publications 2025: 23 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

638 publications in total across all disciplines

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Andrew M. Rappe: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 0
1988 0
1989 0
1990 1
1991 6
1992 9
1993 6
1994 2
1995 3
1996 4
1997 6
1998 9
1999 3
2000 12
2001 9
2002 9
2003 9
2004 9
2005 10
2006 19
2007 19
2008 14
2009 10
2010 14
2011 17
2012 15
2013 17
2014 26
2015 46
2016 42
2017 43
2018 42
2019 38
2020 25
2021 22
2022 27
2023 31
2024 39
2025 23
2026 1
Total 638
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Andrew M. Rappe publications per year - data summary

  • Andrew M. Rappe, a Materials Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, has 638 publications recorded across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1986 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2015, with 46 publications.
  • The least productive years with any output are 1986, 1990 and 2026, with 1 publication each.
  • 3 of the 41 years in the span carry no publications at all (1987, 1988 and 1989).
  • The rate of publication averages 15.6 papers per year over the whole span, or 16.8 per year counting only the 38 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 121 publications, 19% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1986-1999: 50 publications (3.6 per year); 2000-2013: 183 publications (13.1 per year); 2014-2026: 405 publications (31.2 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Andrew M. Rappe publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew M. Rappe sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 530–549 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 537 publications — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162 537
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Andrew M. Rappe publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 57 ranges running from 50–69 to 1,163+ publications.
  • Andrew M. Rappe, a Materials Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, records 537 publications - the 89th percentile of the discipline.
  • 89% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Andrew M. Rappe, and about 11% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 250–269 publications range, and Andrew M. Rappe ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 190–209 publications, holding 891 scientists (7% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 330–349 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Andrew M. Rappe D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Andrew M. Rappe sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 98–99 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107 98
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Andrew M. Rappe D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 12,847 Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 64 ranges running from 40–41 to 165+ D-Index.
  • Andrew M. Rappe, a Materials Science scholar from University of Pennsylvania, records 98 D-Index - the 91st percentile of the discipline.
  • 91% of ranked Materials Science scientists score the same or lower than Andrew M. Rappe, and about 9% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Andrew M. Rappe ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 52–53 D-Index, holding 667 scientists (5% of the field).
  • 68% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2006 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to electronic structure methodology, understanding mechanisms of chemisorption bonding and energy exchange with surfaces, and for relating chemical identity to material response in ferroelectric oxides
  • 1998 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Andrew M. Rappe is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with significant contributions within the subfields of Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's main research topics include:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Graphene research and applications

Andrew M. Rappe has published extensively in peer-reviewed journals, with frequent venues including:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Chemistry of Materials

Their recent papers reflect a focus on perovskite materials and nanocrystals, as well as energy-related topics. Selected publications are:

  • Comprehensive defect suppression in perovskite nanocrystals for high-efficiency light-emitting diodes, 2021, Nature Photonics
  • The Significance of Polarons and Dynamic Disorder in Halide Perovskites, 2021, ACS Energy Letters
  • Recent progress in the theory of bulk photovoltaic effect, 2023, Chemical Physics Reviews
  • Strongly Anharmonic Octahedral Tilting in Two-Dimensional Hybrid Halide Perovskites, 2021, ACS Nano
  • Imidazolium-functionalized Mo3P nanoparticles with an ionomer coating for electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 to propane, 2023, Nature Energy

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Zhenbang Dai
  • Jiahao Zhang
  • Zhen Jiang
  • Aaron M. Schankler
  • Sayan Banerjee

Andrew M. Rappe has received recognition through honors such as being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2006 for work on electronic structure methodology, chemisorption bonding, and material responses in ferroelectric oxides. They were also a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1998.

Best Publications

  • Dirac semimetal in three dimensions.

    Steve M Young;Saad Zaheer;Jeffrey C Teo;Charles L Kane

  • Perovskite oxides for visible-light-absorbing ferroelectric and photovoltaic materials

    Ilya Grinberg;D. Vincent West;Maria Torres;Gaoyang Gou

  • Donor and acceptor modes in photonic band structure.

    E Yablonovitch;TJ Gmitter;RD Meade;AM Rappe

  • Optimized pseudopotentials.

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  • Thin-film ferroelectric materials and their applications

    Lane W. Martin;Lane W. Martin;Andrew M. Rappe

  • Dirac Line Nodes in Inversion-Symmetric Crystals.

    Youngkuk Kim;Benjamin J. Wieder;C. L. Kane;Andrew M. Rappe

  • Accurate theoretical analysis of photonic band-gap materials.

    R. D. Meade;A. M. Rappe;K. D. Brommer;J. D. Joannopoulos

  • Local Polar Fluctuations in Lead Halide Perovskite Crystals.

    Omer Yaffe;Yinsheng Guo;Liang Z. Tan;David A. Egger

  • First principles calculation of the shift current photovoltaic effect in ferroelectrics.

    Steve M. Young;Andrew M. Rappe

  • Rashba Spin–Orbit Coupling Enhanced Carrier Lifetime in CH3NH3PbI3

    Fan Zheng;Liang Z. Tan;Shi Liu;Andrew M. Rappe

  • Existence of a photonic band gap in two dimensions

    Robert D. Meade;Karl D. Brommer;Andrew M. Rappe;J. D. Joannopoulos

  • Measurement of photonic band structure in a two-dimensional periodic dielectric array.

    W. M. Robertson;G. Arjavalingam;R. D. Meade;K. D. Brommer

  • Nucleation and growth mechanism of ferroelectric domain-wall motion

    Young-Han Shin;Ilya Grinberg;I-Wei Chen;Andrew M. Rappe

  • Power conversion efficiency exceeding the Shockley–Queisser limit in a ferroelectric insulator

    Jonathan E. Spanier;Vladimir M. Fridkin;Vladimir M. Fridkin;Andrew M. Rappe;Andrew R. Akbashev

  • Electromagnetic Bloch waves at the surface of a photonic crystal

    Robert D. Meade;Karl D. Brommer;Andrew M. Rappe;J. D. Joannopoulos

  • Hybrid Organic–Inorganic Perovskites (HOIPs): Opportunities and Challenges

    Joseph Berry;Tonio Buonassisi;David A. Egger;Gary Hodes

  • Ferroelectric Phase Transition in Individual Single-Crystalline BaTiO3 Nanowires

    Jonathan E. Spanier;Alexie M. Kolpak;Jeffrey J. Urban;Ilya Grinberg

  • Terahertz field–induced ferroelectricity in quantum paraelectric SrTiO3

    Xian Li;Tian Qiu;Jiahao Zhang;Edoardo Baldini

  • What Remains Unexplained about the Properties of Halide Perovskites

    David A. Egger;Achintya Bera;David Cahen;Gary Hodes

  • Double Dirac Semimetals in Three Dimensions.

    Benjamin J. Wieder;Youngkuk Kim;A. M. Rappe;C. L. Kane

  • Ferroelectricity in ultrathin perovskite films

    Na Sai;Alexie M. Kolpak;Andrew M. Rappe

Frequent Co-Authors

Ilya Grinberg
Ilya Grinberg Bar-Ilan University
Lane W. Martin
Lane W. Martin Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Eugene J. Mele
Eugene J. Mele University of Pennsylvania
Leeor Kronik
Leeor Kronik Weizmann Institute of Science
Valentino R. Cooper
Valentino R. Cooper Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Charles L. Kane
Charles L. Kane University of Pennsylvania
Masoud Soroush
Masoud Soroush Drexel University
Aaron M. Lindenberg
Aaron M. Lindenberg Stanford University
Peter K. Davies
Peter K. Davies University of Pennsylvania

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