World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
VIEW LIST
Christopher S. Reynolds

Christopher S. Reynolds

University of Cambridge
United Kingdom

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 114 1023 964 97 91 567 46397

Christopher S. Reynolds publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Christopher S. Reynolds between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Christopher S. Reynolds published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 19.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2017. 20 of the 634 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2017. 1994: 2 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 16 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 15 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 20 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 23 publications 2012: 37 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 36 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 36 publications 2017: 41 publications 2018: 36 publications 2019: 25 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 26 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 17 publications 2026: 3 publications
1994 2026

634 publications in total across all disciplines

View publications per year as a table
Christopher S. Reynolds: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 2
1995 6
1996 6
1997 12
1998 11
1999 10
2000 15
2001 16
2002 16
2003 8
2004 18
2005 15
2006 14
2007 20
2008 23
2009 21
2010 20
2011 23
2012 37
2013 31
2014 36
2015 24
2016 36
2017 41
2018 36
2019 25
2020 20
2021 14
2022 26
2023 21
2024 11
2025 17
2026 3
Total 634
Download as CSV

Christopher S. Reynolds 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 Christopher S. Reynolds 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, 563–582 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: 567 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View publications distribution as a table
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
543–562 87
563–582 84 567
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
Download as CSV

Christopher S. Reynolds 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 Christopher S. Reynolds 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, 114–115 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: 114 D-Index — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75 114
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
Download as CSV

Overview

Christopher S. Reynolds is affiliated with the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom and has made significant contributions in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Their research output includes 200 publications in these areas.

The scientist's work spans multiple subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Instrumentation, and General Health Professions.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

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

They have published extensively in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues include:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Arthritis & Rheumatology

Their recent notable papers demonstrate a diverse range of astrophysical research topics:

  • "Ionized outflows from active galactic nuclei as the essential elements of feedback," 2020, Nature Astronomy
  • "New constraints on light axion-like particles using Chandra transmission grating spectroscopy of the powerful cluster-hosted quasar H1821+643," 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The soft state of the black hole transient source MAXI J1820+070: emission from the edge of the plunge region?," 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "The effect of returning radiation on relativistic reflection," 2022, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • "HelioSwarm: A Multipoint, Multiscale Mission to Characterize Turbulence," 2023, Space Science Reviews

Christopher S. Reynolds has collaborated frequently with other researchers in their field. Prominent co-authors include:

  • A. C. Fabian (36 co-authored works)
  • Luigi Gallo (17 co-authored works)
  • Jiachen Jiang (17 co-authored works)
  • D. J. Walton (16 co-authored works)
  • James Matthews (13 co-authored works)

Best Publications

  • The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

    N. Gehrels;G. Chincarini;G. Chincarini;P. Giommi;K. O. Mason

  • An X-ray spectral study of 24 type 1 active galactic nuclei

    C. S. Reynolds

  • Improved Reflection Models of Black Hole Accretion Disks: Treating the Angular Distribution of X-Rays

    J. García;T. Dauser;A. Lohfink;T. R. Kallman

  • Fluorescent iron lines as a probe of astrophysical black hole systems

    Christopher S. Reynolds;Michael A. Nowak

  • Broad Iron Lines in Active Galactic Nuclei

    A. C. Fabian;K. Iwasawa;C. S. Reynolds;A. J. Young

  • Broad line emission from iron K- and L-shell transitions in the active galaxy 1H 0707-495.

    A. C. Fabian;A. Zoghbi;R. R. Ross;P. Uttley

  • The relation between accretion rate and jet power in X-ray luminous elliptical galaxies

    S. W. Allen;R. J. H. Dunn;A. C. Fabian;G. B. Taylor

  • Measuring Black Hole Spin Using X-Ray Reflection Spectroscopy

    Christopher S. Reynolds

  • Constraining Black Hole Spin via X-Ray Spectroscopy

    Laura W. Brenneman;Christopher S. Reynolds

  • The Hot and Energetic Universe: A White Paper presenting the science theme motivating the Athena+ mission

    Kirpal Nandra;Didier Barret;Xavier Barcons;Andy Fabian

  • XMM-EPIC observation of MCG-6-30-15: direct evidence for the extraction of energy from a spinning black hole?

    Jörn Wilms;Christopher S. Reynolds;Christopher S. Reynolds;Mitchell C. Begelman;James Reeves

  • XMM-EPIC observation of MCG-6-30-15: Direct evidence for the extraction of energy from aspinning black hole?

    Joern Wilms;Christopher S. Reynolds;Mitchell C. Begelman;James Reeves

  • The quiescent intracluster medium in the core of the Perseus cluster

    Felix Aharonian;Felix Aharonian;Hiroki Akamatsu;Fumie Akimoto;Steven W. Allen

  • Broad emission lines for negatively spinning black holes

    T. Dauser;J. Wilms;C.S. Reynolds;L.W. Brenneman

  • The variable iron K emission line in MCG-6-30-15

    K. Iwasawa;A. C. Fabian;C. S. Reynolds;K. Nandra

  • Wind from the black-hole accretion disk driving a molecular outflow in an active galaxy

    F. Tombesi;M. Meléndez;S. Veilleux;J. N. Reeves

  • X-RAY REFLECTED SPECTRA FROM ACCRETION DISK MODELS. III. A COMPLETE GRID OF IONIZED REFLECTION CALCULATIONS

    J. García;J. García;T. Dauser;C. S. Reynolds;T. R. Kallman

  • Irradiation of an accretion disc by a jet: general properties and implications for spin measurements of black holes

    T. Dauser;J. Garcia;J. Wilms;M. Böck

  • Broad emission lines for a negatively spinning black hole

    T. Dauser;J. Wilms;C. S. Reynolds;L. W. Brenneman

  • The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

    N. Gehrels;G Chincarini;P. Giommi;K. O. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon M. Miller
Jon M. Miller University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Edward M. Cackett
Edward M. Cackett Wayne State University
Richard F. Mushotzky
Richard F. Mushotzky University of Maryland, College Park
Norbert Werner
Norbert Werner Masaryk University
Jelle Kaastra
Jelle Kaastra Leiden University
A. C. Fabian
A. C. Fabian University of Cambridge
Steven W. Allen
Steven W. Allen Stanford University
Poshak Gandhi
Poshak Gandhi University of Southampton
Michael A. Nowak
Michael A. Nowak Washington University in St. Louis
Felix Aharonian
Felix Aharonian Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies

External Links

Personal website of Christopher S. Reynolds

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Christopher S. Reynolds

James Reeves

James Reeves

University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Publications: 249

Jon M. Miller

Jon M. Miller

University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Publications: 231

Jelle Kaastra

Jelle Kaastra

Leiden University

Publications: 220

Fiona A. Harrison

Fiona A. Harrison

California Institute of Technology

Publications: 212

Poshak Gandhi

Poshak Gandhi

University of Southampton

Publications: 187

Franz E. Bauer

Franz E. Bauer

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

Publications: 184

P. T. O'Brien

P. T. O'Brien

University of Leicester

Publications: 171

P. Romano

P. Romano

National Institute for Astrophysics

Publications: 167

K. L. Page

K. L. Page

University of Leicester

Publications: 163

Didier Barret

Didier Barret

Federal University of Toulouse Midi-Pyrénées

Publications: 160

Chris Done

Chris Done

Durham University

Publications: 158

A. C. Fabian

A. C. Fabian

University of Cambridge

Publications: 155

Daniel Stern

Daniel Stern

California Institute of Technology

Publications: 154

Bing Zhang

Bing Zhang

University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Publications: 141

Daniel A. Perley

Daniel A. Perley

Liverpool John Moores University

Publications: 141

M. Perri

M. Perri

Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma

Publications: 141

Trending Scientists

Alberto Saiani

Alberto Saiani

University of Manchester

R. S. Swingle

R. S. Swingle

University of Arizona

Thomas Rueckes

Thomas Rueckes

NANTERO INC

Michael J. McInerney

Michael J. McInerney

University of Oklahoma

Eric O. Freed

Eric O. Freed

National Institutes of Health

David W. Denning

David W. Denning

University of Manchester

Ralph S. Lachman

Ralph S. Lachman

University of California, Los Angeles

Olga I. Lavrik

Olga I. Lavrik

Russian Academy of Sciences

Kathleen A. Campbell

Kathleen A. Campbell

University of Auckland

Timothy M. McGloughlin

Timothy M. McGloughlin

University of Limerick

Yoram Singer

Yoram Singer

Princeton University

Chris Welty

Chris Welty

Google (United States)

Paul W. King

Paul W. King

National Renewable Energy Laboratory

James M. Harnly

James M. Harnly

United States Department of Agriculture

Natasha B. Leighl

Natasha B. Leighl

Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Peter Herscovitch

Peter Herscovitch

National Institutes of Health

Related Physics Rankings & Guides

2027 Most Affordable Online Space Studies Degree Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Space Studies Degree Programs
2027 Online Photography Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees

2027 Online Photography Degree Programs Costs: Tuition & Fees
2027 Most Affordable Online Physics Degree Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Physics Degree Programs
2027 How To Become a Paleontologist? Salary & Career Paths

2027 How To Become a Paleontologist? Salary & Career Paths
2027 Best Online Space Studies Degree Programs

2027 Best Online Space Studies Degree Programs
2027 Best Online Physics Degree Programs

2027 Best Online Physics Degree Programs
2027 Admission Requirements for Physics Degree Programs

2027 Admission Requirements for Physics Degree Programs
2027 Fastest Online Urban Planning Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years

2027 Fastest Online Urban Planning Degree Programs You Can Finish in Under 2 Years
2027 Online Photography Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations

2027 Online Photography Degree Programs for Veterans: GI Bill Benefits, Costs & Top Considerations

Recently Published Articles

2027 Can You Get Licensed With an Online School Counseling Degree? Requirements, Rules, and What to Know

2027 Can You Get Licensed With an Online School Counseling Degree? Requirements, Rules, and What to Know
2027 Can You Get Into an MSN Program With a Low GPA?

2027 Can You Get Into an MSN Program With a Low GPA?
2027 Construction Management Degree Master's Programs You Can Get Into Right Now (Eligibility-Based Matches)

2027 Construction Management Degree Master's Programs You Can Get Into Right Now (Eligibility-Based Matches)
2027 Best Online Information Technology Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers

2027 Best Online Information Technology Degree Master's Programs for Career Changers
2027 Competency-Based Online Cybersecurity Master's Degrees

2027 Competency-Based Online Cybersecurity Master's Degrees
2027 Military-Friendly Online Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Programs

2027 Military-Friendly Online Creative Writing Bachelor's Degree Programs
2027 How Fast Can You Get a Neurodiagnostic Technology Degree Online?

2027 How Fast Can You Get a Neurodiagnostic Technology Degree Online?
2027 Best Accredited Online Industrial Design Degree Programs: Compare Tuition, Admissions, and Career Outcomes

2027 Best Accredited Online Industrial Design Degree Programs: Compare Tuition, Admissions, and Career Outcomes
2027 Shortest Online Data Science Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook

2027 Shortest Online Data Science Degree Master's Programs That Pay Well: Cost, Time to Completion, and Salary Outlook
2027 How to Become a Medical Biller & Coder in Louisville, KY: Education Requirements & Certification

2027 How to Become a Medical Biller & Coder in Louisville, KY: Education Requirements & Certification
2027 How to Become a Substitute Teacher in Wisconsin

2027 How to Become a Substitute Teacher in Wisconsin
2027 Is a Bioinformatics Master's Degree Worth It? ROI, Salary & Career Impact

2027 Is a Bioinformatics Master's Degree Worth It? ROI, Salary & Career Impact
2027 How Much Does a Fine Arts Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown

2027 How Much Does a Fine Arts Degree Program Cost? Tuition, Fees & Total Expense Breakdown
2027 How Fast Can You Get a Pharmacy Degree Online?

2027 How Fast Can You Get a Pharmacy Degree Online?
2027 ESL Teacher Requirements & ESOL Certification in Oregon

2027 ESL Teacher Requirements & ESOL Certification in Oregon
2027 Online Hospitality Management & Tourism Bachelor's Degree Programs With No Application Fee

2027 Online Hospitality Management & Tourism Bachelor's Degree Programs With No Application Fee
2027 What Does a Teaching Assistant Do: Roles & Responsibilities

2027 What Does a Teaching Assistant Do: Roles & Responsibilities
2027 How Fast Can You Get a Health Information Management Degree Online?

2027 How Fast Can You Get a Health Information Management Degree Online?
2027 Best BSN to MSN Programs in South Carolina: Online & Campus

2027 Best BSN to MSN Programs in South Carolina: Online & Campus
2027 One-Year Online Mathematics Master's Degree Programs: Accelerated Options, Costs & Outcomes

2027 One-Year Online Mathematics Master's Degree Programs: Accelerated Options, Costs & Outcomes
2027 Most Affordable Online Gerontology Master’s Degree Programs

2027 Most Affordable Online Gerontology Master’s Degree Programs