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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 121 462 442 170 155 698 65011
Physics 119 839 794 452 421 678 62958

Ctirad Uher publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Ctirad Uher between 1972 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Ctirad Uher published across 55 years, from 1972 to 2026, averaging 13.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2016. 8 of the 724 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1972 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2016. 1972: 3 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 5 publications 1975: 3 publications 1976: 1 publication 1977: 5 publications 1978: 8 publications 1979: 3 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 3 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 5 publications 1985: 7 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 8 publications 1991: 13 publications 1992: 2 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 17 publications 1998: 11 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 21 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 11 publications 2004: 9 publications 2005: 18 publications 2006: 17 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 16 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 28 publications 2012: 24 publications 2013: 39 publications 2014: 33 publications 2015: 36 publications 2016: 43 publications 2017: 36 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 23 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 2 publications
1972 2026

724 publications in total across all disciplines

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Ctirad Uher: publications per year, 1972 to 2026
Year Publications
1972 3
1973 0
1974 5
1975 3
1976 1
1977 5
1978 8
1979 3
1980 1
1981 3
1982 5
1983 4
1984 5
1985 7
1986 4
1987 6
1988 5
1989 5
1990 8
1991 13
1992 2
1993 6
1994 8
1995 10
1996 11
1997 17
1998 11
1999 10
2000 11
2001 21
2002 19
2003 11
2004 9
2005 18
2006 17
2007 16
2008 16
2009 17
2010 24
2011 28
2012 24
2013 39
2014 33
2015 36
2016 43
2017 36
2018 31
2019 23
2020 21
2021 26
2022 14
2023 11
2024 3
2025 6
2026 2
Total 724
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Ctirad Uher 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 Ctirad Uher 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, 690–709 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: 698 publications — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 53 698
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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Ctirad Uher 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 Ctirad Uher 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, 120–121 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: 121 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% 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
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 37 121
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 1996 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For studies of the low temperature properties of semimetals, metallic multilayers, magnetic superlattices, and high temperature superconductors

Overview

Ctirad Uher is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions in the subfields of materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and civil and structural engineering.

The scientist's work covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Thermal Properties of Materials
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • 2D Materials and Applications

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Trevor P. Bailey, Xinfeng Tang, Xianli Su, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, and Jinsong Wu.

Uher has published research in several scientific journals, most often appearing in:

  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Materials Today Physics
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • The Cambridge Structural Database

Recent papers authored by Uher's collaborators and likely connected to their network of research include:

  • A comprehensive review on Bi2Te3-based thin films: Thermoelectrics and beyond, 2022, Interdisciplinary materials
  • Extraordinary role of Zn in enhancing thermoelectric performance of Ga-doped n-type PbTe, 2021, Energy & Environmental Science
  • Blocking Ion Migration Stabilizes the High Thermoelectric Performance in Cu2Se Composites, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Roadmap on energy harvesting materials, 2023, Journal of Physics Materials
  • Ultralow Thermal Conductivity in Diamondoid Structures and High Thermoelectric Performance in (Cu1-xAgx)(In1-yGay)Te2, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society

In addition to journal articles, Uher has contributed to book publications, including a title published by Frontiers Media: Celebrating 1 year of Frontiers in Electronic Materials (2024).

The scientist was recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 1996, with a citation highlighting studies of the low temperature properties of semimetals, metallic multilayers, magnetic superlattices, and high temperature superconductors.

Best Publications

  • Ultralow thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric figure of merit in SnSe crystals

    Li Dong Zhao;Shih Han Lo;Yongsheng Zhang;Hui Sun

  • Cubic AgPbmSbTe2+m: Bulk Thermoelectric Materials with High Figure of Merit

    Kuei Fang Hsu;Sim Loo;Fu Guo;Wei Chen

  • Copper ion liquid-like thermoelectrics

    Huili Liu;Xun Shi;Fangfang Xu;Linlin Zhang

  • Ultrahigh power factor and thermoelectric performance in hole-doped single-crystal SnSe

    Li Dong Zhao;Li Dong Zhao;Gangjian Tan;Shiqiang Hao;Jiaqing He

  • Convergence of conduction bands as a means of enhancing thermoelectric performance of n-type Mg2Si(1-x)Sn(x) solid solutions.

    Wei Liu;Xiaojian Tan;Kang Yin;Huijun Liu

  • CsBi4Te6: A High-Performance Thermoelectric Material for Low-Temperature Applications

    Duck Young Chung;Tim Hogan;Paul Brazis;Melissa Rocci-Lane

  • Strained endotaxial nanostructures with high thermoelectric figure of merit

    Kanishka Biswas;Jiaqing He;Qichun Zhang;Guoyu Wang

  • Stretchable nanoparticle conductors with self-organized conductive pathways

    Yoonseob Kim;Jian Zhu;Bongiun Yeom;Matthew Di Prima

  • All-scale hierarchical thermoelectrics: MgTe in PbTe facilitates valence band convergence and suppresses bipolar thermal transport for high performance

    L. D. Zhao;H. J. Wu;S. Q. Hao;C. I. Wu

  • Transport properties of pure and doped mnisn (m=zr, hf)

    C. Uher;J. Yang;J. Yang;S. Hu;D. T. Morelli

  • High Thermoelectric Performance of p-Type SnTe via a Synergistic Band Engineering and Nanostructuring Approach

    Gangjian Tan;Li Dong Zhao;Fengyuan Shi;Jeff W. Doak

  • Non-equilibrium processing leads to record high thermoelectric figure of merit in PbTe-SrTe.

    Gangjian Tan;Fengyuan Shi;Shiqiang Hao;Li Dong Zhao;Li Dong Zhao

  • Broad temperature plateau for high ZTs in heavily doped p-type SnSe single crystals

    Kunling Peng;Kunling Peng;Xu Lu;Heng Zhan;Si Hui

  • High Performance Thermoelectricity in Earth-Abundant Compounds Based on Natural Mineral Tetrahedrites

    Xu Lu;Donald T. Morelli;Yi Xia;Fei Zhou

  • Low thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric figure of merit in n-type BaxYbyCo4Sb12 double-filled skutterudites

    X. Shi;H. Kong;C.-P. Li;C. Uher

  • Spinodal Decomposition and Nucleation and Growth as a Means to Bulk Nanostructured Thermoelectrics: Enhanced Performance in Pb1-xSnxTe-PbS

    John Androulakis;Chia Her Lin;Hun Jin Kong;Ctirad Uher

  • On the tuning of electrical and thermal transport in thermoelectrics: an integrated theory–experiment perspective

    Jiong Yang;Lili Xi;Wujie Qiu;Wujie Qiu;Lihua Wu

  • Ultrahigh Thermoelectric Performance by Electron and Phonon Critical Scattering in Cu2Se1‐xIx

    Huili Liu;Xun Yuan;Ping Lu;Xun Shi

  • Codoping in SnTe: Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance through Synergy of Resonance Levels and Band Convergence

    Gangjian Tan;Fengyuan Shi;Shiqiang Hao;Hang Chi

  • CERIUM FILLING AND DOPING OF COBALT TRIANTIMONIDE

    Donald T. Morelli;Gregory P. Meisner;Baoxing Chen;Siqing Hu

  • Effects of partial substitution of Ni by Pd on the thermoelectric properties of ZrNiSn-based half-Heusler compounds

    Q. Shen;L. Chen;T. Goto;T. Hirai

Frequent Co-Authors

Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis Northwestern University
Xinfeng Tang
Xinfeng Tang Wuhan University of Technology
Xianli Su
Xianli Su Wuhan University of Technology
Vinayak P. Dravid
Vinayak P. Dravid Northwestern University
Chris Wolverton
Chris Wolverton Northwestern University
Gangjian Tan
Gangjian Tan Wuhan University of Technology
Xun Shi
Xun Shi Chinese Academy of Sciences
Roy Clarke
Roy Clarke University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Qingjie Zhang
Qingjie Zhang Wuhan University of Technology
Lidong Chen
Lidong Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences

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