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Carlos A. R. Herdeiro

Carlos A. R. Herdeiro

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
74
Citations
20491
World Ranking
3459
National Ranking
8

Carlos A. R. Herdeiro 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 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 307 publications — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Carlos A. R. Herdeiro 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 Carlos A. R. Herdeiro sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

Overview

Carlos A. R. Herdeiro is affiliated with the University of Aveiro in Portugal and has a significant publication record in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their scholarly work spans multiple subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Oceanography, and General Health Professions. The main topics addressed in their research focus on Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Relativity and Gravitational Theory, Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, and Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae.

Their frequent coauthors include Eugen Radu, N. Sanchis-Gual, Pedro V. P. Cunha, Luís C. B. Crispino, and José A. Font.

Several scientific venues have been prominent for their publications, such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review. D/Physical Review. D., Physics Letters B, Journal of Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics, and Journal of High Energy Physics.

The following are some recent papers authored or coauthored by Carlos A. R. Herdeiro:

  • "New horizons for fundamental physics with LISA," 2022, published in Living Reviews in Relativity
  • "Stationary Black Holes and Light Rings," 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "Spin-Induced Scalarized Black Holes," 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • "GW190521 as a Merger of Proca Stars: A Potential New Vector Boson of 8.7 × 10⁻¹³ eV," 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • "Can different black holes cast the same shadow?" 2021, Physical review. D/Physical review. D.

Best Publications

  • Testing general relativity with present and future astrophysical observations

    Emanuele Berti;Emanuele Berti;Enrico Barausse;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Leonardo Gualtieri

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • Kerr Black Holes with Scalar Hair

    Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu

  • Asymptotically flat black holes with scalar hair: a review

    Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu

  • Shadows of Kerr Black Holes with Scalar Hair.

    Pedro V. P. Cunha;Pedro V. P. Cunha;Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu;Helgi F. Runarsson

  • Shadows and strong gravitational lensing: a brief review

    Pedro V. P. Cunha;Pedro V. P. Cunha;Carlos A. R. Herdeiro

  • D3-D7 inflationary model and M theory

    Keshav Dasgupta;Carlos Herdeiro;Shinji Hirano;Renata Kallosh

  • Prospects for Fundamental Physics with LISA

    Enrico Barausse;Emanuele Berti;Thomas Hertog;Scott A. Hughes

  • Spontaneous Scalarization of Charged Black Holes.

    Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu;Nicolas Sanchis-Gual;José A. Font

  • Construction and physical properties of Kerr black holes with scalar hair

    Carlos Herdeiro;Eugen Radu

  • Black holes, gravitational waves and fundamental physics: a roadmap.

    Leor Barack;Vitor Cardoso;Samaya Nissanke;Thomas P. Sotiriou

  • Light-Ring Stability for Ultracompact Objects.

    Pedro V. P. Cunha;Pedro V. P. Cunha;Emanuele Berti;Emanuele Berti;Carlos A. R. Herdeiro

  • Proca stars: Gravitating Bose–Einstein condensates of massive spin 1 particles

    Richard Brito;Vitor Cardoso;Vitor Cardoso;Carlos A.R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu

  • Spontaneously Scalarized Kerr Black Holes in Extended Scalar-Tensor–Gauss-Bonnet Gravity

    Pedro V. P. Cunha;Pedro V. P. Cunha;Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu

  • Shadows of Einstein–dilaton–Gauss–Bonnet black holes

    Pedro V.P. Cunha;Pedro V.P. Cunha;Carlos A.R. Herdeiro;Burkhard Kleihaus;Jutta Kunz

  • Born-Infeld theory and stringy causality

    G.W. Gibbons;C.A.R. Herdeiro

  • Kerr black holes with Proca hair

    Carlos Herdeiro;Eugen Radu;Helgi Runarsson

  • GW190521 as a Merger of Proca Stars: A Potential New Vector Boson of 8.7×10^{-13} eV.

    Juan Calderón Bustillo;Nicolas Sanchis-Gual;Nicolas Sanchis-Gual;Alejandro Torres-Forné;Alejandro Torres-Forné;José A. Font

  • Shadows of Kerr black holes with and without scalar hair

    Pedro V. P. Cunha;Pedro V. P. Cunha;Carlos A. R. Herdeiro;Eugen Radu;Helgi F. Runarsson

  • String theory and hybrid inflation / acceleration

    Carlos Herdeiro;Shinji Hirano;Renata Kallosh

Frequent Co-Authors

Ulrich Sperhake
Ulrich Sperhake University of Cambridge
Vitor Cardoso
Vitor Cardoso Instituto Superior Técnico
José A. Font
José A. Font University of Valencia
Emanuele Berti
Emanuele Berti Johns Hopkins University
Paolo Pani
Paolo Pani Sapienza University of Rome
Gary W. Gibbons
Gary W. Gibbons University of Cambridge
Nicolás Yunes
Nicolás Yunes University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Pedro G. Ferreira
Pedro G. Ferreira University of Oxford
Anupam Mazumdar
Anupam Mazumdar University of Groningen

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