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2022

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D-Index
48
Citations
8763
World Ranking
3171
National Ranking
22

Angel Sánchez publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angel Sánchez sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 187 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Angel Sánchez D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Angel Sánchez sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 61st percentile

61% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2022 - Research.com Social Sciences and Humanities in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Angel Sánchez is affiliated with Carlos III University of Madrid in Spain. Their research spans across Social Sciences with a focus on several subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Safety Research, Economics and Econometrics, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

They have contributed significantly on topics such as Evolutionary Game Theory and Cooperation, Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies, Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence, Complex Network Analysis Techniques, Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior, Social Capital and Networks, and Cultural Differences and Values.

Throughout their career, Sánchez has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, most notably José A. Cuesta, Giulia Andrighetto, Juan Ozaita, Alberto Antonioni, and Sergey Gavrilets.

Their recent papers include:

  • Evidence from a long-term experiment that collective risks change social norms and promote cooperation (2021, Nature Communications)
  • The role of complexity for digital twins of cities (2023, Nature Computational Science)
  • Paid and hypothetical time preferences are the same: Lab, field and online evidence (2022, arXiv (Cornell University))
  • Modelling social norms: an integration of the norm-utility approach with beliefs dynamics (2024, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences)
  • Gossip and competitive altruism support cooperation in a Public Good game (2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences)

Sánchez has published extensively in a variety of venues, with frequent publications appearing in Scientific Reports, arXiv (Cornell University), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), PNAS Nexus, and Nature Communications.

In addition to journal articles, Sánchez has authored books, including a publication with IntechOpen titled "Current and Emerging Challenges in the Diseases of Trees" (2022).

Best Publications

  • Evolutionary game theory: temporal and spatial effects beyond replicator dynamics

    Carlos P. Roca;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • Manifesto of computational social science

    R. Conte;N. Gilbert;G. Bonelli;C. Cioffi-Revilla

  • Heterogeneous networks do not promote cooperation when humans play a Prisoner’s Dilemma

    Carlos Gracia-Lázaro;Alfredo Ferrer;Gonzalo Ruiz;Alfonso Tarancón

  • Effect of spatial structure on the evolution of cooperation.

    Carlos P. Roca;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • Social Experiments in the Mesoscale: Humans Playing a Spatial Prisoner's Dilemma

    Jelena Grujić;Constanza Fosco;Lourdes Araujo;José A. Cuesta

  • Phase transitions in two-dimensional traffic-flow models

    Jose A. Cuesta;Froillin C. Martinez;Juan M. Molera;Angel Sanchez

  • Complex cooperative networks from evolutionary preferential attachment.

    Julia Poncela;Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes;Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes;Luis M. Floría;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • A complex systems approach to constructing better models for managing financial markets and the economy

    J. Doyne Farmer;M. Gallegati;C. Hommes;A. Kirman

  • Time Scales in Evolutionary Dynamics

    Carlos P. Roca;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • Suppression of localization in Kronig-Penney models with correlated disorder.

    Angel Sánchez;Enrique Maciá;Francisco Domínguez-Adame

  • Reputation drives cooperative behaviour and network formation in human groups.

    Jose A. Cuesta;Carlos Gracia-Lázaro;Alfredo Ferrer;Yamir Moreno

  • Evolutionary games defined at the network mesoscale: The Public Goods game

    Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes;Miguel Romance;Regino Criado;Daniele Vilone

  • Mesoscopic Structure Conditions the Emergence of Cooperation on Social Networks

    Sergi Lozano;Alex Arenas;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • Altruism may arise from individual selection.

    Angel Sánchez;José A. Cuesta

  • General Non-Existence Theorem for Phase Transitions in One-Dimensional Systems with Short Range Interactions, and Physical Examples of Such Transitions

    José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez

  • A comparative analysis of spatial Prisoner’s Dilemma experiments: Conditional cooperation and payoff irrelevance

    Jelena Grujić;Carlos Gracia-Lázaro;Manfred Milinski;Dirk Semmann

  • Human behavior in Prisoner's Dilemma experiments suppresses network reciprocity

    Carlos Gracia-Lázaro;José A. Cuesta;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez;Yamir Moreno

  • The meaning of psychological symptoms: effectiveness of a group intervention with hypochondriacal patients

    María D. Avia;M.Angeles Ruiz;M.Eugenia Olivares;María Crespo

  • Emergence and resilience of cooperation in the spatial prisoner's dilemma via a reward mechanism.

    Raúl Jiménez;Haydee Lugo;Haydee Lugo;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez;Angel Sánchez

  • Evidence from a long-term experiment that collective risks change social norms and promote cooperation.

    Aron Szekely;Aron Szekely;Francesca Lipari;Alberto Antonioni;Mario Paolucci

  • On the effect of spatial structure on the evolution of cooperation

    Carlos P. Roca;José A. Cuesta;Angel Sánchez

Frequent Co-Authors

Yamir Moreno
Yamir Moreno University of Zaragoza
Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes
Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes University of Zaragoza
Yuri S. Kivshar
Yuri S. Kivshar Australian National University
Sanjeev Goyal
Sanjeev Goyal University of Cambridge
Alex Arenas
Alex Arenas Rovira i Virgili University
Marco Tomassini
Marco Tomassini University of Lausanne
José J. Ramasco
José J. Ramasco Spanish National Research Council
Dirk Helbing
Dirk Helbing ETH Zurich
Valerio Capraro
Valerio Capraro University of Milano-Bicocca

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