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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 105 1404 1330 123 117 536 30704

C. De Breuck publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by C. De Breuck between 1997 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. C. De Breuck published across 29 years, from 1997 to 2025, averaging 20.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 38 publications in 2010. 35 of the 594 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1997 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 38. Peak 38 publications in 2010. 1997: 1 publication 1998: 4 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 6 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 21 publications 2007: 24 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 27 publications 2010: 38 publications 2011: 19 publications 2012: 38 publications 2013: 36 publications 2014: 22 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 33 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 34 publications 2020: 23 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 17 publications 2023: 20 publications 2024: 27 publications 2025: 8 publications
1997 2025

594 publications in total across all disciplines

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C. De Breuck: publications per year, 1997 to 2025
Year Publications
1997 1
1998 4
1999 10
2000 10
2001 6
2002 13
2003 12
2004 17
2005 16
2006 21
2007 24
2008 19
2009 27
2010 38
2011 19
2012 38
2013 36
2014 22
2015 20
2016 33
2017 29
2018 29
2019 34
2020 23
2021 21
2022 17
2023 20
2024 27
2025 8
Total 594
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C. De Breuck 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 C. De Breuck 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, 523–542 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: 536 publications — 61st percentile

61% 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
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103 536
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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C. De Breuck 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 C. De Breuck 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, 104–105 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: 105 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% 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
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103 105
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

C. De Breuck is affiliated with the European Southern Observatory in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atmospheric Science, and Spectroscopy. Their scientific contributions are published extensively across renowned venues, demonstrating engagement with a broad spectrum of astrophysical research.

The scientist's frequent publication venues include:

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

Research topics central to C. De Breuck's work consist of:

  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena
  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Astronomy and Astrophysical Research
  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • M. D. Lehnert
  • J. Vernet
  • Manuel Aravena
  • A. Lundgren
  • M. Béthermin

Selected recent papers authored or co-authored by C. De Breuck are:

  • The Complete Redshift Distribution of Dusty Star-forming Galaxies from the SPT-SZ Survey, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • A massive stellar bulge in a regularly rotating galaxy 1.2 billion years after the Big Bang., 2021, Apollo (University of Cambridge)
  • Quasar feedback survey: multiphase outflows, turbulence, and evidence for feedback caused by low power radio jets inclined into the galaxy disc, 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Megaparsec-scale structure around the protocluster core SPT2349-56 at z = 4.3, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • High molecular gas content and star formation rates in local galaxies that host quasars, outflows, and jets, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The body of work by C. De Breuck reflects extensive involvement in studies related to the formation and evolution of galaxies, the behavior and characteristics of star-forming regions, as well as investigations into various astrophysical phenomena through advanced instrumentation and observational techniques.

Best Publications

  • The LABOCA Survey of the Extended Chandra Deep Field South

    A. Weiss;A. Kovacs;K. Coppin;T.R. Greve

  • Distant radio galaxies and their environments

    George Miley;Carlos De Breuck

  • The Large Apex Bolometer Camera Survey of the Extended Chandra Deep Field South

    A. Weiß;A. Kovács;K. Coppin;T. R. Greve

  • Intense star formation within resolved compact regions in a galaxy at z = 2.3

    A.M. Swinbank;I. Smail;S. Longmore;A.I. Harris

  • Protoclusters associated with z > 2 radio galaxies - I. Characteristics of high redshift protoclusters

    B. P. Venemans;H. J. A. Röttgering;G. K. Miley;W. J. M. Van Breugel;W. J. M. Van Breugel

  • The Massive Hosts of Radio Galaxies Across Cosmic Time

    Nick Seymour;Daniel Stern;Carlos De Breuck;Joel Vernet

  • ALMA redshifts of millimeter-selected galaxies from the SPT survey: The redshift distribution of dusty star-forming galaxies

    A. Weiss;C. De Breuck;D. P. Marrone;J. D. Vieira

  • An ALMA Survey of Submillimeter Galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: The Redshift Distribution and Evolution of Submillimeter Galaxies

    James Simpson;Mark Swinbank;Ian Smail;Dave Alexander

  • An ALMA survey of sub-millimetre Galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: the far-infrared properties of SMGs

    A. M. Swinbank;J. M. Simpson;Ian Smail;C. M. Harrison

  • Dusty starburst galaxies in the early Universe as revealed by gravitational lensing

    J. D. Vieira;D. P. Marrone;S. C. Chapman;S. C. Chapman;C. De Breuck

  • ALMA redshifts of millimeter-selected galaxies from the SPT survey: The redshift distribution of dusty star-forming galaxies

    A. Weiß;C. De Breuck;D. P. Marrone;J. D. Vieira

  • Evidence for powerful AGN winds at high redshift: dynamics of galactic outflows in radio galaxies during the “Quasar Era”

    N. P. H. Nesvadba;M. D. Lehnert;C. De Breuck;A. M. Gilbert

  • AN ALMA SURVEY OF SUBMILLIMETER GALAXIES IN THE EXTENDED CHANDRA DEEP FIELD SOUTH: SOURCE CATALOG AND MULTIPLICITY

    J. A. Hodge;A. Karim;I. Smail;A. M. Swinbank

  • An ALMA survey of submillimetre galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South: high-resolution 870 μm source counts

    A. Karim;A. M. Swinbank;J. A. Hodge;I. R. Smail

  • The XXL Survey: I. Scientific motivations - XMM-Newton observing plan - Follow-up observations and simulation programme

    M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis

  • The Most Distant Structure of Galaxies Known: A Protocluster at z = 4.1*

    B. P. Venemans;J. D. Kurk;G. K. Miley;H. J. A. Röttgering

  • The XXL Survey - I. Scientific motivations − XMM-Newton observing plan − Follow-up observations and simulation programme

    M. Pierre;F. Pacaud;C. Adami;S. Alis;S. Alis

  • Galaxy Clusters around radio-loud AGN at 1.3 < z < 3.2 as seen by Spitzer

    D. Wylezalek;A. Galametz;D. Stern;J. Vernet

  • An ALMA survey of submillimeter galaxies in the Extended Chandra Deep Field South : the redshift distribution and evolution of submillimeter galaxies.

    J. M. Simpson;A. M. Swinbank;Ian Smail;D. M. Alexander

  • Optical and Near-Infrared Imaging of Ultra-Steep-Spectrum Radio Sources: The K-z Diagram of Radio-selected and Optically Selected Galaxies*

    Carlos De Breuck;Wil van Breugel;S. A. Stanford;S. A. Stanford;Huub Röttgering

Frequent Co-Authors

Rob Ivison
Rob Ivison European Southern Observatory
Scott Chapman
Scott Chapman Dalhousie University
Thomas R. Greve
Thomas R. Greve University College London
Achim Weiss
Achim Weiss Max Planck Society
Daniel P. Marrone
Daniel P. Marrone University of Arizona
Karl M. Menten
Karl M. Menten Max Planck Society
Helmut Dannerbauer
Helmut Dannerbauer University of La Laguna
Joaquin Vieira
Joaquin Vieira University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ian Smail
Ian Smail Durham University
Fabian Walter
Fabian Walter Max Planck Society

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