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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 61 6626 6402 1672 1552 244 44335

Eugene J. Mele publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Eugene J. Mele between 1976 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Eugene J. Mele published across 50 years, from 1976 to 2025, averaging 6.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2021. 29 of the 342 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2021. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 2 publications 1978: 6 publications 1979: 5 publications 1980: 8 publications 1981: 10 publications 1982: 6 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 6 publications 1985: 8 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 6 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 12 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 3 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 2 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 5 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 4 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 5 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 5 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 10 publications 2016: 2 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 10 publications 2021: 19 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 19 publications 2024: 12 publications 2025: 17 publications
1976 2025

342 publications in total across all disciplines

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Eugene J. Mele: publications per year, 1976 to 2025
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 2
1978 6
1979 5
1980 8
1981 10
1982 6
1983 6
1984 6
1985 8
1986 6
1987 6
1988 5
1989 12
1990 2
1991 7
1992 5
1993 5
1994 5
1995 4
1996 3
1997 4
1998 9
1999 2
2000 5
2001 2
2002 8
2003 5
2004 3
2005 3
2006 4
2007 6
2008 8
2009 5
2010 5
2011 6
2012 5
2013 9
2014 7
2015 10
2016 2
2017 9
2018 11
2019 8
2020 10
2021 19
2022 11
2023 19
2024 12
2025 17
Total 342
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Eugene J. Mele 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 Eugene J. Mele 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, 230–249 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: 244 publications — 45th percentile

45% 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
230–249 766 244
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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Eugene J. Mele 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 Eugene J. Mele 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, 60–61 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: 61 D-Index — 48th percentile

48% 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 61
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

Eugene J. Mele is affiliated with the University of Pennsylvania in the United States and has a research portfolio spanning several fields related to physics and materials science. Their work predominantly focuses on atomic and molecular physics, optics, and materials chemistry, with significant contributions also in biomedical engineering, electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

The main fields of study addressed in Mele's research include:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Materials Science

Their subfields of study highlight a strong emphasis on:

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

A range of key research topics emerges from Mele's body of work, reflecting contributions to:

  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Strong Light-Matter Interactions

Eugene J. Mele has authored numerous papers, frequently publishing in notable venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Nature Communications, and the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Among recent publications are:

  • Giant topological longitudinal circular photo-galvanic effect in the chiral multifold semimetal CoSi, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Optical signatures of multifold fermions in the chiral topological semimetal CoSi, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Direct Imaging of Antiferromagnetic Domains and Anomalous Layer-Dependent Mirror Symmetry Breaking in Atomically Thin MnPS3, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Three-dimensional nonlinear optical materials from twisted two-dimensional van der Waals interfaces, 2023, Nature Photonics
  • Intrinsic Fermi-surface contribution to the bulk photovoltaic effect, 2021, Physical Review Research

The scientist collaborates regularly with several frequent co-authors including Bo Zhen, Christophe De Beule, Võ Tiến Phong, Jicheng Jin, and Spenser Talkington, underscoring a pattern of cooperative research efforts in their scientific contributions.

Best Publications

  • Quantum spin Hall effect in graphene

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Z-2 Topological Order and the Quantum Spin Hall Effect

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Topological insulators in three dimensions.

    Liang Fu;Charles L Kane;Eugene J Mele

  • Weyl and Dirac semimetals in three-dimensional solids

    N. P. Armitage;E. J. Mele;Ashvin Vishwanath

  • Dirac semimetal in three dimensions.

    Steve M Young;Saad Zaheer;Jeffrey C Teo;Charles L Kane

  • Size, Shape, and Low Energy Electronic Structure of Carbon Nanotubes

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Self-consistent effective-mass theory for intralayer screening in graphite intercalation compounds

    D. P. DiVincenzo;E. J. Mele

  • ELEMENTARY EXCITATIONS OF A LINEARLY CONJUGATED DIATOMIC POLYMER

    M.J. Rice;E.J. Melé

  • Photoluminescence and band gap modulation in graphene oxide

    Zhengtang Luo;Patrick M. Vora;Eugene J. Mele;A. T. Charlie Johnson

  • Commensuration and interlayer coherence in twisted bilayer graphene

    Eugene J Mele

  • Mapping the one-dimensional electronic States of nanotube peapod structures.

    D. J. Hornbaker;S. J. Kahng;S. Misra;B. W. Smith

  • Valley Chern numbers and boundary modes in gapped bilayer graphene

    Fan Zhang;Allan H. MacDonald;Eugene J. Mele

  • Temperature-dependent resistivity of single-wall carbon nanotubes

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele;R. S. Lee;J. E. Fischer

  • Time-reversal-invariant topological superconductivity and Majorana Kramers pairs.

    Fan Zhang;C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Ratio problem in single carbon nanotube fluorescence spectroscopy

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Surface potentials and layer charge distributions in few-layer graphene films.

    Sujit S. Datta;Douglas R. Strachan;E. J. Mele;A. T. Charlie Johnson

  • Surface State Magnetization and Chiral Edge States on Topological Insulators

    Fan Zhang;Charles L Kane;Eugene J. Mele

  • Vibrational Excitations of Charged Solitons in Polyacetylene

    Eugene J. Mele;Michael J. Rice

  • Electric polarization of heteropolar nanotubes as a geometric phase.

    E. J. Mele;Petr Král

  • Electron interactions and scaling relations for optical excitations in carbon nanotubes.

    C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Semiconductor-metal transition in doped polyacetylene

    Eugene J. Mele;Michael J. Rice

  • Topological mirror superconductivity.

    Fan Zhang;C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Electronic structure of carbon nanotube ropes

    A. A. Maarouf;C. L. Kane;E. J. Mele

  • Fermi-Level Lowering and the Core Exciton Spectrum of Intercalated Graphite

    Eugene J. Mele;John J. Ritsko

  • Cohesion and structure in stage-1 graphite intercalation compounds

    D. P. DiVincenzo;E. J. Mele

  • Microscopic theory for nanotube piezoelectricity

    Na Sai;E. J. Mele

  • Topological Insulators in Thr ee Dimensions

    Liang Fu;Charles L. Kane;Eugene J. Mele

Frequent Co-Authors

Charles L. Kane
Charles L. Kane University of Pennsylvania
Andrew M. Rappe
Andrew M. Rappe University of Pennsylvania
Ritesh Agarwal
Ritesh Agarwal University of Pennsylvania
Claudia Felser
Claudia Felser Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
Johnpierre Paglione
Johnpierre Paglione University of Maryland, College Park
Michael M. Fogler
Michael M. Fogler University of California, San Diego
Zhengtang Luo
Zhengtang Luo Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Petr Král
Petr Král University of Illinois at Chicago
Dimitri Basov
Dimitri Basov Columbia University

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