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Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal

Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal

Autonomous University of Madrid
Spain

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 105 1362 1290 24 24 373 50324

Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal between 1991 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal published across 36 years, from 1991 to 2026, averaging 11.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2008. 22 of the 424 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1991 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2008. 1991: 1 publication 1992: 5 publications 1993: 4 publications 1994: 5 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 2 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 8 publications 2000: 5 publications 2001: 8 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 8 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 13 publications 2008: 27 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 20 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 15 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 21 publications 2016: 16 publications 2017: 11 publications 2018: 18 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 9 publications 2023: 15 publications 2024: 23 publications 2025: 20 publications 2026: 2 publications
1991 2026

424 publications in total across all disciplines

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Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal: publications per year, 1991 to 2026
Year Publications
1991 1
1992 5
1993 4
1994 5
1995 4
1996 8
1997 2
1998 9
1999 8
2000 5
2001 8
2002 3
2003 8
2004 13
2005 8
2006 12
2007 13
2008 27
2009 21
2010 20
2011 24
2012 17
2013 15
2014 14
2015 21
2016 16
2017 11
2018 18
2019 11
2020 13
2021 11
2022 9
2023 15
2024 23
2025 20
2026 2
Total 424
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Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal 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 Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal 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, 363–382 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: 373 publications — 32nd percentile

32% 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
363–382 156 373
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
1,163–1,182 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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Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal 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 Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal 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, 104–105 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: 105 D-Index — 63rd percentile

63% 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
104–105 103 105
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
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

  • 2021 - OSA Fellows Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal Universidad Autonoma de Madrid, Spain For fundamental contributions to nanophotonics and plasmonics

Overview

Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal is affiliated with the Autonomous University of Madrid in Spain. Their research spans multiple fields, predominantly focusing on Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions also within Engineering.

Their work includes a strong emphasis on the subfields of Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Key topics addressed in their research are:

  • Strong Light-Matter Interactions
  • Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research
  • Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications
  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Photonic Crystals and Applications
  • Photonic and Optical Devices
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena

Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal has published frequently in various scientific venues. The most common venues for their publications include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • ACS Photonics
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Nanophotonics
  • Nature

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Garcia-Vidal include:

  • "Manipulating matter by strong coupling to vacuum fields" (2021, Science)
  • "Theoretical Challenges in Polaritonic Chemistry" (2022, ACS Photonics)
  • "Spoof surface plasmon photonics" (2022, Reviews of Modern Physics)
  • "Magneto-optics in a van der Waals magnet tuned by self-hybridized polaritons" (2023, Nature)
  • "A plasmonic route for the integrated wireless communication of subdiffraction-limited signals" (2020, Light Science & Applications)

The scientist has worked extensively with collaborators including Johannes Feist, Antonio I. Fernández-Domínguez, Ching Eng Png, Yu Luo, and Guangwei Hu.

In addition to journal articles, they have contributed to academic books, notably publishing with Cambridge University Press, including the book "Spoof Surface Plasmon Metamaterials" released in 2020.

Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal was recognized as an OSA Fellow in 2021 for contributions to nanophotonics and plasmonics.

Best Publications

  • Mimicking Surface Plasmons with Structured Surfaces

    J. B. Pendry;L. Martín-Moreno;F. J. Garcia-Vidal

  • Beaming light from a subwavelength aperture.

    H. J. Lezec;A. Degiron;E. Devaux;R. A. Linke

  • Theory of extraordinary optical transmission through subwavelength hole arrays.

    L. Martín-Moreno;F. J. García-Vidal;H. J. Lezec;K. M. Pellerin

  • Fornel, Frédérique de

    T. W. Ebbesen;F. J. García-Vidal;H. J. Lezec;L. Martín-Moreno

  • Transmission Resonances on Metallic Gratings with Very Narrow Slits

    J. A. Porto;F. J. García-Vidal;J. B. Pendry

  • Light passing through subwavelength apertures

    F. J. García-Vidal;Luis Martín-Moreno;T. W. Ebbesen;L. Kuipers

  • Surfaces with holes in them: new plasmonic metamaterials

    F J Garcia-Vidal;L Martín-Moreno;J B Pendry

  • Collective Theory for Surface Enhanced Raman Scattering.

    F. J. García-Vidal;J. B. Pendry

  • Terahertz surface plasmon-polariton propagation and focusing on periodically corrugated metal wires

    Stefan A. Maier;Steve R. Andrews;L. Martín-Moreno;F. J. García-Vidal

  • Conformal surface plasmons propagating on ultrathin and flexible films

    Xiaopeng Shen;Tie Jun Cui;Diego Martin-Cano;Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal;Francisco J. Garcia-Vidal

  • Theory of highly directional emission from a single subwavelength aperture surrounded by surface corrugations.

    L. Martín-Moreno;F. J. García-Vidal;H. J. Lezec;A. Degiron

  • A holey-structured metamaterial for acoustic deep-subwavelength imaging

    Jie Zhu;Johan Christensen;Jesper Jung;Luis Martin-Moreno

  • Highly confined guiding of terahertz surface plasmon polaritons on structured metal surfaces

    Christopher R Williams;Steven R Andrews;S A Maier;A I Fernández-Domínguez

  • Evanescently coupled resonance in surface plasmon enhanced transmission

    A Krishnan;T Thio;T.J Kim;H.J Lezec

  • Multiple paths to enhance optical transmission through a single subwavelength slit.

    F. J. García-Vidal;H. J. Lezec;T. W. Ebbesen;L. Martín-Moreno

  • Entanglement of Two Qubits Mediated by One-Dimensional Plasmonic Waveguides

    A. González-Tudela;Diego Martín-Cano;Esteban Moreno;Luis Martín-Moreno

  • Edge and waveguide terahertz surface plasmon modes in graphene microribbons

    A. Yu. Nikitin;A. Yu. Nikitin;F. Guinea;F. J. García-Vidal;L. Martín-Moreno

  • Efficient unidirectional nanoslit couplers for surface plasmons

    F. López-Tejeira;Sergio G. Rodrigo;Luis Martín-Moreno;F. J. García-Vidal

  • Transmission and focusing of light in one-dimensional periodically nanostructured metals

    F. J. García-Vidal;L. Martín-Moreno

  • Radiative Heat Transfer

    Juan Carlos Cuevas;Francisco J. García-Vidal;Francisco J. García-Vidal

Frequent Co-Authors

Luis Martín-Moreno
Luis Martín-Moreno University of Zaragoza
Fernando Flores
Fernando Flores Autonomous University of Madrid
John B. Pendry
John B. Pendry Imperial College London
Thomas W. Ebbesen
Thomas W. Ebbesen University of Strasbourg
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi
Sergey I. Bozhevolnyi University of Southern Denmark
Karsten Reuter
Karsten Reuter Fritz Haber Institute of the Max Planck Society
Angel Rubio
Angel Rubio Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter
Cheng-Wei Qiu
Cheng-Wei Qiu National University of Singapore
Stefan A. Maier
Stefan A. Maier Monash University
Francisco Guinea
Francisco Guinea IMDEA Nanoscience Institute

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