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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 82 2476 2390 109 102 494 24060

G. A. D. Briggs publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by G. A. D. Briggs between 1960 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. G. A. D. Briggs published across 66 years, from 1960 to 2025, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2008. 2 of the 552 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1960 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2008. 1960: 1 publication 1961: 1 publication 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 0 publications 1966: 0 publications 1967: 0 publications 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 3 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 6 publications 1984: 4 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 7 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 10 publications 1993: 17 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 16 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 22 publications 1998: 25 publications 1999: 26 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 13 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 12 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 7 publications 2016: 9 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 14 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 0 publications 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
1960 2025

552 publications in total across all disciplines

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G. A. D. Briggs: publications per year, 1960 to 2025
Year Publications
1960 1
1961 1
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 0
1966 0
1967 0
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 3
1977 3
1978 1
1979 1
1980 0
1981 0
1982 2
1983 6
1984 4
1985 5
1986 7
1987 7
1988 5
1989 11
1990 6
1991 7
1992 10
1993 17
1994 7
1995 16
1996 15
1997 22
1998 25
1999 26
2000 19
2001 14
2002 13
2003 14
2004 26
2005 25
2006 23
2007 12
2008 28
2009 21
2010 19
2011 17
2012 8
2013 8
2014 4
2015 7
2016 9
2017 17
2018 15
2019 11
2020 14
2021 14
2022 2
2023 0
2024 1
2025 1
Total 552
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G. A. D. Briggs 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 G. A. D. Briggs 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, 490–509 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: 494 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
490–509 174 494
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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G. A. D. Briggs 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 G. A. D. Briggs 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, 82–83 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: 82 D-Index — 81st percentile

81% 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 82
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

G. A. D. Briggs is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research spans multiple fields, primarily focused on Physics and Astronomy and Engineering. Within these areas, Briggs has contributed notably to the subfields of Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Materials Chemistry; Artificial Intelligence; and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's scholarly work includes investigations into core topics such as Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Quantum Information and Cryptography, Graphene research and applications, Thermal properties of materials, Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies, and Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design.

Briggs's recent publications reflect a diverse research portfolio:

  • "Circuit Quantum Electrodynamics with Carbon-Nanotube-Based Superconducting Quantum Circuits," 2021, Physical Review Applied
  • "Experimental evidence of disorder enhanced electron-phonon scattering in graphene devices," 2020, Carbon
  • "Identifying Pauli spin blockade using deep learning," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Charge-state dependent vibrational relaxation in a single-molecule junction," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Parallel refreshed cryogenic charge-locking array with low power dissipation," 2024, arXiv (Cornell University)

Briggs frequently publishes in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review Applied, and Carbon, demonstrating engagement with both preprint and peer-reviewed journals.

Collaborations form an important part of Briggs's research activity. Frequent coauthors include Xinya Bian, Charalambos Evangeli, Jacob L. Swett, James Oscar Thomas, and Jan A. Mol, indicating ongoing partnerships across various projects and studies.

Best Publications

  • Elastic and shear moduli of single-walled carbon nanotube ropes

    Jean-Paul Salvetat;G. Andrew D. Briggs;Jean-Marc Bonard;Revathi R. Bacsa

  • Elastic Modulus of Ordered and Disordered Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes

    Jean-Paul Salvetat;Andrzej J. Kulik;Jean-Marc Bonard;G. Andrew D. Briggs

  • High-cooperativity coupling of electron-spin ensembles to superconducting cavities.

    D. I. Schuster;A. P. Sears;E. Ginossar;L. DiCarlo

  • Nanomechanics of microtubules.

    A. Kis;S. Kasas;S. Kasas;B. Babić;A. J. Kulik

  • Gas permeation in silicon-oxide/polymer (SiOx/PET) barrier films: role of the oxide lattice, nano-defects and macro-defects

    A.P. Roberts;B.M. Henry;A.P. Sutton;C.R.M. Grovenor

  • Molecules in carbon nanotubes.

    Andrei N. Khlobystov;David A. Britz;G. Andrew D. Briggs

  • How does a tip tap

    N. A. Burnham;O. P. Behrend;F. Oulevey;G. Gremaud

  • The Effect of Tangential Force on the Contact of Elastic Solids in Adhesion

    A. R. Savkoor;G. A. D. Briggs

  • Magnetic Field Sensing Beyond the Standard Quantum Limit Using 10-Spin NOON States

    Jonathan A. Jones;Steven D. Karlen;Joseph Fitzsimons;Joseph Fitzsimons;Arzhang Ardavan

  • Advances in acoustic microscopy

    Andrew Briggs;Walter Arnold

  • Diameter-selective encapsulation of metallocenes in single-walled carbon nanotubes

    Lain-Jong Li;A. N. Khlobystov;A. N. Khlobystov;J. G. Wiltshire;G. A. D. Briggs

  • Direct imaging of rotational stacking faults in few layer graphene.

    Jamie H Warner;Mark H Rümmeli;Thomas Gemming;Bernd Büchner

  • Structural transformations in graphene studied with high spatial and temporal resolution

    Jamie H. Warner;Mark H. Rümmeli;Ling Ge;Thomas Gemming

  • Towards a fullerene-based quantum computer

    Simon C Benjamin;Arzhang Ardavan;G. Andrew D Briggs;David A. Britz

  • Optical schemes for quantum computation in quantum dot molecules

    Brendon W. Lovett;John H. Reina;Ahsan Nazir;G. Andrew D. Briggs

  • Defect Structure of Nonstoichiometric CeO 2 ( 111 ) Surfaces Studied by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

    H. Nörenberg;G. A. D. Briggs

  • Observation of Ordered Phases of Fullerenes in Carbon Nanotubes

    Andrei N. Khlobystov;David A. Britz;Arzhang Ardavan;G. Andrew D. Briggs

  • Heterodyne force microscopy of PMMA/rubber nanocomposites: nanomapping of viscoelastic response at ultrasonic frequencies

    M T Cuberes;M T Cuberes;H E Assender;G A D Briggs;O V Kolosov

  • Surface Glass Transition Temperature of Amorphous Polymers. A New Insight with SFM

    V. N. Bliznyuk;H. E. Assender;G. A. D. Briggs

  • Characterisation of aluminium oxynitride gas barrier films

    A.G Erlat;B.M Henry;J.J Ingram;D.B Mountain

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin R. Castell
Martin R. Castell University of Oxford
Adrian P. Sutton
Adrian P. Sutton Imperial College London
Rachel A. Oliver
Rachel A. Oliver University of Cambridge
Robert A. Taylor
Robert A. Taylor University of New South Wales
Chris R. M. Grovenor
Chris R. M. Grovenor University of Oxford
Andrei N. Khlobystov
Andrei N. Khlobystov University of Nottingham
Sergei L. Dudarev
Sergei L. Dudarev Culham Centre for Fusion Energy
Jamie H. Warner
Jamie H. Warner The University of Texas at Austin
Brian J. Briscoe
Brian J. Briscoe Imperial College London
Menno J. Kappers
Menno J. Kappers University of Cambridge

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