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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 54 8986 8678 361 342 111 9242
Chemistry 59 10269 9288 583 521 130 11052

Ard A. Louis publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ard A. Louis between 1995 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ard A. Louis published across 32 years, from 1995 to 2026, averaging 6.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 14 publications in 2010. 12 of the 212 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1995 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 14. Peak 14 publications in 2010. 1995: 1 publication 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 7 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 6 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 7 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 10 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 9 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 6 publications 2017: 2 publications 2018: 8 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 12 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 11 publications 2026: 1 publication
1995 2026

212 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ard A. Louis: publications per year, 1995 to 2026
Year Publications
1995 1
1996 0
1997 0
1998 2
1999 2
2000 5
2001 7
2002 12
2003 7
2004 6
2005 6
2006 3
2007 6
2008 3
2009 7
2010 14
2011 7
2012 10
2013 10
2014 9
2015 13
2016 6
2017 2
2018 8
2019 5
2020 12
2021 12
2022 8
2023 6
2024 11
2025 11
2026 1
Total 212
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Ard A. Louis 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 Ard A. Louis 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, 110–129 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: 111 publications — 5th percentile

5% 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
110–129 487 111
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
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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Ard A. Louis 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 Ard A. Louis 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, 54–55 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: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% 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 54
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
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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Overview

Ard A. Louis is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, prominently featuring Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Computer Science. Within these areas, the scientist has contributed substantially to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Artificial Intelligence, Genetics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, and Ecology.

Their publications frequently address topics including Evolution and Genetic Dynamics, Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry, Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies, Evolutionary Algorithms and Applications, and Gene Regulatory Network Analysis.

Among their recent notable papers are:

  • Symmetry and simplicity spontaneously emerge from the algorithmic nature of evolution, 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Design of hidden thermodynamic driving for non-equilibrium systems via mismatch elimination during DNA strand displacement, 2020, Nature Communications
  • From genotypes to organisms: State-of-the-art and perspectives of a cornerstone in evolutionary dynamics, 2021, Physics of Life Reviews
  • The structure of genotype-phenotype maps makes fitness landscapes navigable, 2022, Nature Ecology & Evolution
  • Phenotype Bias Determines How Natural RNA Structures Occupy the Morphospace of All Possible Shapes, 2021, Molecular Biology and Evolution

They have coauthored multiple works with researchers including Jonathan P. K. Doye, Kamaludin Dingle, Andrew J. Turberfield, Sebastian E. Ahnert, and Petr Šulc.

Their research output appears in a variety of publication venues. Frequent outlets include arXiv (Cornell University), bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of The Royal Society Interface, and Nature Communications.

Best Publications

  • On the biophysics and kinetics of toehold-mediated DNA strand displacement

    Niranjan Srinivas;Thomas E. Ouldridge;Petr Šulc;Joseph M. Schaeffer

  • Can polymer coils Be modeled as "Soft colloids"?

    A. A. Louis;P. G. Bolhuis;J. P. Hansen;E. J. Meijer

  • Structural, mechanical, and thermodynamic properties of a coarse-grained DNA model

    Thomas E. Ouldridge;Ard A. Louis;Jonathan P. K. Doye

  • Introducing improved structural properties and salt dependence into a coarse-grained model of DNA

    Benedict E. K. Snodin;Ferdinando Randisi;Majid Mosayebi;Petr Šulc

  • Beware of density dependent pair potentials

    A A Louis

  • Accurate effective pair potentials for polymer solutions

    P. G. Bolhuis;A. A. Louis;J. P. Hansen;E. J. Meijer

  • Sequence-dependent thermodynamics of a coarse-grained DNA model

    Petr Šulc;Flavio Romano;Thomas E. Ouldridge;Lorenzo Rovigatti

  • Representability problems for coarse-grained water potentials.

    Margaret E. Johnson;Teresa Head-Gordon;Ard A. Louis

  • Coarse-graining DNA for simulations of DNA nanotechnology

    Jonathan P. K. Doye;Thomas E. Ouldridge;Ard A. Louis;Flavio Romano

  • DNA Nanotweezers Studied with a Coarse-Grained Model of DNA

    Thomas E. Ouldridge;Ard A. Louis;Jonathan P. K. Doye

  • DNA hybridization kinetics: zippering, internal displacement and sequence dependence

    Thomas E. Ouldridge;Petr Šulc;Flavio Romano;Jonathan P. K. Doye

  • Influence of polymer excluded volume on the phase behavior of colloid--polymer mixtures

    P.G. Bolhuis;A.A. Louis;J.P. Hansen

  • Reversible self-assembly of patchy particles into monodisperse icosahedral clusters

    Alex W. Wilber;Jonathan P. K. Doye;Ard A. Louis;Eva G. Noya

  • Controlling crystallization and its absence: proteins, colloids and patchy models

    Jonathan P. K. Doye;Ard A. Louis;I-Chun Lin;Lucy R. Allen

  • Effective forces in colloidal mixtures: From depletion attraction to accumulation repulsion

    A. A. Louis;E. Allahyarov;H. Löwen;R. Roth

  • A nucleotide-level coarse-grained model of RNA.

    Petr Šulc;Flavio Romano;Thomas E. Ouldridge;Jonathan P. K. Doye

  • Colloid-polymer mixtures in the protein limit.

    Peter G. Bolhuis;Evert Jan Meijer;Ard A. Louis

  • Polymer induced depletion potentials in polymer-colloid mixtures

    A. A. Louis;P. G. Bolhuis;E. J. Meijer;J. P. Hansen

  • Coarse-grained modelling of the structural properties of DNA origami.

    Benedict E K Snodin;John S Schreck;Flavio Romano;Ard A Louis

  • How to derive and parameterize effective potentials in colloid-polymer mixtures

    P. G. Bolhuis;A. A. Louis

  • Effective potentials for polymers and colloids: beyond the van der Waals picture of fluids?

    A. A. Louis

  • The stability of a crystal with diamond structure for patchy particles with tetrahedral symmetry.

    Eva G. Noya;Carlos Vega;Jonathan P. K. Doye;Ard A. Louis

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan P. K. Doye
Jonathan P. K. Doye University of Oxford
Jean-Pierre Hansen
Jean-Pierre Hansen University of Cambridge
Peter G. Bolhuis
Peter G. Bolhuis University of Amsterdam
JT Johan Padding
JT Johan Padding Delft University of Technology
Evert Jan Meijer
Evert Jan Meijer University of Amsterdam
Julia M. Yeomans
Julia M. Yeomans University of Oxford
Hartmut Löwen
Hartmut Löwen Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
N. W. Ashcroft
N. W. Ashcroft Cornell University
Christos N. Likos
Christos N. Likos University of Vienna
Carlos Vega
Carlos Vega Complutense University of Madrid

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