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Physics
Ireland
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 163 185 179 1 1 1151 91561

Felix Aharonian publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Felix Aharonian between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Felix Aharonian published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 26.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 74 publications in 2021. 36 of the 1,230 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1979 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 74. Peak 74 publications in 2021. 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 2 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 0 publications 1988: 0 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 2 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 11 publications 1997: 12 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 27 publications 2000: 26 publications 2001: 22 publications 2002: 27 publications 2003: 27 publications 2004: 34 publications 2005: 65 publications 2006: 48 publications 2007: 53 publications 2008: 61 publications 2009: 66 publications 2010: 51 publications 2011: 61 publications 2012: 66 publications 2013: 44 publications 2014: 53 publications 2015: 28 publications 2016: 44 publications 2017: 55 publications 2018: 55 publications 2019: 39 publications 2020: 29 publications 2021: 74 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 45 publications 2024: 24 publications 2025: 12 publications
1979 2025

1,230 publications in total across all disciplines

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Felix Aharonian: publications per year, 1979 to 2025
Year Publications
1979 1
1980 0
1981 2
1982 0
1983 1
1984 1
1985 2
1986 0
1987 0
1988 0
1989 1
1990 2
1991 9
1992 3
1993 8
1994 6
1995 7
1996 11
1997 12
1998 7
1999 27
2000 26
2001 22
2002 27
2003 27
2004 34
2005 65
2006 48
2007 53
2008 61
2009 66
2010 51
2011 61
2012 66
2013 44
2014 53
2015 28
2016 44
2017 55
2018 55
2019 39
2020 29
2021 74
2022 21
2023 45
2024 24
2025 12
Total 1,230
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Felix Aharonian 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 Felix Aharonian 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, 1,143–1,162 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: 1,151 publications — 94th percentile

94% 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
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 1,151
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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Felix Aharonian 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 Felix Aharonian 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, 162–163 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: 163 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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
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 17 163
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Physics in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2017 - Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2012 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy

Overview

Felix Aharonian is affiliated with the Dublin Institute For Advanced Studies in Ireland. Their research primarily focuses on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with a strong emphasis on Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Astronomy and Astrophysics. The subfields of their work also include Radiation, General Health Professions, and Oceanography, highlighting a diverse scientific interest.

Their extensive publication record includes numerous studies covering key topics such as:

  • Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae
  • Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
  • Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations
  • Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research
  • Neutrino Physics Research
  • Radio Astronomy Observations and Technology

Their recent papers are published in well-regarded scientific journals and include the following works:

  • "Ultrahigh-energy photons up to 1.4 petaelectronvolts from 12 γ-ray Galactic sources" (2021, Nature)
  • "A tera-electron volt afterglow from a narrow jet in an extremely bright gamma-ray burst" (2023, Science)
  • "Peta-electron volt gamma-ray emission from the Crab Nebula" (2021, Science)
  • "The First LHAASO Catalog of Gamma-Ray Sources" (2024, The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series)
  • "Revealing x-ray and gamma ray temporal and spectral similarities in the GRB 190829A afterglow" (2021, Science)

Throughout their career, Felix Aharonian has frequently collaborated with a number of co-authors, including:

  • S. Casanova
  • S. Gabici
  • T. L. Holch
  • Michael Backes
  • V. Barbosa Martins

Their research has been published across various scientific venues, with notable frequency in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of 37th International Cosmic Ray Conference - PoS(ICRC2021)
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Astrophysical Journal

Felix Aharonian is recognized as a member of two prestigious scholarly organizations:

  • Member of Academia Europaea (2017)
  • Member of the Royal Irish Academy (2012)

Best Publications

  • Observations of the Crab nebula with HESS

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;A.R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Energy spectra of gamma rays, electrons, and neutrinos produced at proton-proton interactions in the very high energy regime

    S. R. Kelner;F. A. Aharonian;V. V. Bugayov

  • An Exceptional VHE Gamma-Ray Flare of PKS 2155-304

    F. Aharonian

  • An Exceptional Very High Energy Gamma-Ray Flare of PKS 2155-304

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;A.R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Design concepts for the Cherenkov Telescope Array CTA: An advanced facility for ground-based high-energy gamma-ray astronomy

    M. Actis;G. Agnetta;F. Aharonian;A. Akhperjanian

  • Letter of intent for KM3NeT 2.0

    S Adrián-Martínez;M Ageron;F Aharonian;S Aiello

  • Energy Spectrum of Cosmic-Ray Electrons at TeV Energies

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;U. Barres de Almeida;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • The H.E.S.S. Survey of the Inner Galaxy in Very High Energy Gamma Rays

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Introducing the CTA concept

    B. S. Acharya;M. Actis;T. Aghajani;G. Agnetta

  • A low level of extragalactic background light as revealed by gamma-rays from blazars.

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • Observations of the Crab Nebula with H.E.S.S

    F.Aharonian

  • The H.E.S.S. survey of the Inner Galaxy in very high-energy gamma-rays

    F. Aharonian

  • Discovery of very-high-energy |[gamma]|-rays from the Galactic Centre ridge

    F. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;A. R. Bazer-Bachi;M. Beilicke

  • High-energy particle acceleration in the shell of a supernova remnant.

    F. A. Aharonian;A. G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A. R. Bazer-Bachi

  • Extremely fast acceleration of cosmic rays in a supernova remnant

    Yasunobu Uchiyama;Felix A. Aharonian;Takaaki Tanaka;Tadayuki Takahashi

  • Probing the ATIC peak in the cosmic-ray electron spectrum with H.E.S.S.

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;G. Anton;U. Barres de Almeida

  • Probing the ATIC peak in the cosmic-ray electron spectrum with H.E.S.S

    F. Aharonian

  • Very high-energy gamma rays from the direction of Sagittarius A*

    F. Aharonian;A.G. Akhperjanian;K.-M. Aye;A.R. Bazer-Bachi

  • The gamma-ray visibility of supernova remnants. A test of cosmic ray origin

    L. O'c. Drury;F. A. Aharonian;H. J. Voelk

  • Letter of Intent for KM3NeT 2.0

    S. Adrián-Martínez;M. Ageron;F. Aharonian;S. Aiello

Frequent Co-Authors

Dieter Horns
Dieter Horns Universität Hamburg
Werner Hofmann
Werner Hofmann Max Planck Society
K. Bernlöhr
K. Bernlöhr Max Planck Society
Gavin Rowell
Gavin Rowell University of Adelaide
Jim Hinton
Jim Hinton Max Planck Society
Heinrich J. Völk
Heinrich J. Völk Max Planck Society
R. Steenkamp
R. Steenkamp University of Namibia
Reinhard Schlickeiser
Reinhard Schlickeiser Ruhr University Bochum
Guillaume Dubus
Guillaume Dubus Grenoble Alpes University
Olaf Reimer
Olaf Reimer University of Innsbruck

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