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Best Scientists 165 1026 942 607 546 1169 127986
Physics 153 263 252 155 149 966 121580

H. E. Stanley publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by H. E. Stanley between 1950 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. H. E. Stanley published across 76 years, from 1950 to 2025, averaging 15.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 66 publications in 1999. 5 of the 1,182 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1950 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 66. Peak 66 publications in 1999. 1950: 1 publication 1951: 0 publications 1952: 0 publications 1953: 0 publications 1954: 0 publications 1955: 0 publications 1956: 0 publications 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 0 publications 1965: 1 publication 1966: 2 publications 1967: 5 publications 1968: 3 publications 1969: 3 publications 1970: 3 publications 1971: 7 publications 1972: 17 publications 1973: 16 publications 1974: 13 publications 1975: 9 publications 1976: 11 publications 1977: 9 publications 1978: 5 publications 1979: 7 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 9 publications 1983: 13 publications 1984: 26 publications 1985: 13 publications 1986: 14 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 15 publications 1989: 11 publications 1990: 13 publications 1991: 12 publications 1992: 16 publications 1993: 24 publications 1994: 23 publications 1995: 56 publications 1996: 25 publications 1997: 29 publications 1998: 39 publications 1999: 66 publications 2000: 37 publications 2001: 30 publications 2002: 50 publications 2003: 34 publications 2004: 28 publications 2005: 29 publications 2006: 23 publications 2007: 30 publications 2008: 37 publications 2009: 20 publications 2010: 21 publications 2011: 38 publications 2012: 31 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 29 publications 2015: 25 publications 2016: 29 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 31 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 8 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 2 publications
1950 2025

1,182 publications in total across all disciplines

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H. E. Stanley: publications per year, 1950 to 2025
Year Publications
1950 1
1951 0
1952 0
1953 0
1954 0
1955 0
1956 0
1957 0
1958 0
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 0
1965 1
1966 2
1967 5
1968 3
1969 3
1970 3
1971 7
1972 17
1973 16
1974 13
1975 9
1976 11
1977 9
1978 5
1979 7
1980 9
1981 4
1982 9
1983 13
1984 26
1985 13
1986 14
1987 10
1988 15
1989 11
1990 13
1991 12
1992 16
1993 24
1994 23
1995 56
1996 25
1997 29
1998 39
1999 66
2000 37
2001 30
2002 50
2003 34
2004 28
2005 29
2006 23
2007 30
2008 37
2009 20
2010 21
2011 38
2012 31
2013 19
2014 29
2015 25
2016 29
2017 27
2018 31
2019 22
2020 25
2021 8
2022 11
2023 4
2024 3
2025 2
Total 1,182
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H. E. Stanley 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 H. E. Stanley 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, 963–982 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: 966 publications — 91st percentile

91% 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 13 966
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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H. E. Stanley 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 H. E. Stanley 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, 152–153 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: 153 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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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 24 153
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

  • 2004 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1998 - David Turnbull Lectureship, Materials Research Society "For his insights into the statistical aspects of materials phenomena including phase transitions, pattern formation, and disordered, granular, and soft materials, and for his outstanding lecturing and writing on these topics." 
  • 1979 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

H. E. Stanley is affiliated with Boston University in the United States and has a research portfolio spanning multiple disciplines, primarily within Physics and Astronomy as well as Economics, Econometrics, and Finance.

Their recent publications cover diverse topics related to network resilience, financial networks, and urban traffic dynamics. Notable papers include:

  • Network resilience, 2022, published in Physics Reports
  • Optimal resilience of modular interacting networks, 2021, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Multilayer information spillover networks: measuring interconnectedness of financial institutions, 2020, published in Quantitative Finance
  • Multilayer financial networks and systemic importance: Evidence from China, 2021, published in International Review of Financial Analysis
  • Multiple metastable network states in urban traffic, 2020, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Their work has been cited extensively, with citation counts ranging from over 80 to 160 for these key recent papers.

The scientist's frequent collaborators include:

  • André L. M. Vilela (11 joint publications)
  • Chao Wang (7 joint publications)
  • Jianxi Gao (6 joint publications)
  • Gaogao Dong (6 joint publications)
  • Ruijin Du (6 joint publications)

Publication venues where they have contributed notably consist of:

  • Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications (9 publications)
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (6 publications)
  • Scientific Reports (4 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (4 publications)
  • Chaos Solitons & Fractals (3 publications)

Their research fields extend into subfields such as:

  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics (60 publications)
  • Economics and Econometrics (28 publications)
  • Transportation (12 publications)
  • Sociology and Political Science (7 publications)
  • Computer Networks and Communications (6 publications)

H. E. Stanley's research topics emphasize complex interactions and systemic analysis, including:

  • Complex Network Analysis Techniques (58 publications)
  • Opinion Dynamics and Social Influence (44 publications)
  • Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis (32 publications)
  • Human Mobility and Location-Based Analysis (12 publications)
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics (12 publications)
  • Ecosystem dynamics and resilience (8 publications)
  • Sustainability and Ecological Systems Analysis (8 publications)

Academic contributions also include a book published through the European Organization for Nuclear Research titled The Rise and Fall of Business Firms: A Stochastic Framework on Innovation, Creative Destruction and Growth (2020) that has received citations in related literature.

Best Publications

  • Quantification of scaling exponents and crossover phenomena in nonstationary heartbeat time series

    C.‐K. Peng;Shlomo Havlin;H. Eugene Stanley;Ary L. Goldberger

  • Multifractal Detrended Fluctuation Analysis of Nonstationary Time Series

    Jan W. Kantelhardt;Jan W. Kantelhardt;Stephan A. Zschiegner;Eva Koscielny-Bunde;Eva Koscielny-Bunde;Shlomo Havlin;Shlomo Havlin

  • Identification of influential spreaders in complex networks

    Maksim Kitsak;Maksim Kitsak;Lazaros K. Gallos;Shlomo Havlin;Fredrik Liljeros

  • Optimizing the success of random searches

    G. M. Viswanathan;G. M. Viswanathan;G. M. Viswanathan;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Shlomo Havlin;Shlomo Havlin;M. G. E. da Luz;M. G. E. da Luz

  • Lévy flight search patterns of wandering albatrosses

    G. M. Viswanathan;V. Afanasyev;S. V. Buldyrev;E. J. Murphy

  • Long-range anticorrelations and non-Gaussian behavior of the heartbeat

    C.-K. Peng;C.-K. Peng;C.-K. Peng;J. Mietus;J. Mietus;J. Mietus;J. M. Hausdorff;J. M. Hausdorff;J. M. Hausdorff;S. Havlin;S. Havlin;S. Havlin

  • Interpretation of the unusual behavior of H2O and D2O at low temperatures: Tests of a percolation model

    H. Eugene Stanley;J. Teixeira

  • Statistical properties of the volatility of price fluctuations.

    Yanhui Liu;P. Gopikrishnan;P. Cizeau;M. Meyer

  • Relation between the Widom line and the dynamic crossover in systems with a liquid–liquid phase transition

    Limei Xu;Pradeep Kumar;S. V. Buldyrev;S.-H. Chen

  • Magnetic phase diagram and magnetic pairing in doped La2CuO

    Amnon Aharony;R. J. Birgeneau;A. Coniglio;M. A. Kastner

  • Water: A Tale of Two Liquids

    Paola Gallo;Katrin Amann-Winkel;Charles Austen Angell;Mikhail Alexeevich Anisimov

  • Long-range correlation properties of coding and noncoding DNA sequences: GenBank analysis.

    S. V. Buldyrev;A. L. Goldberger;S. Havlin;R. N. Mantegna

  • Inverse cubic law for the distribution of stock price variations

    P. Gopikrishnan;M. Meyer;L.A.N. Amaral;H.E. Stanley

  • SINGULARITY-FREE INTERPRETATION OF THE THERMODYNAMICS OF SUPERCOOLED WATER

    Srikanth Sastry;Pablo G. Debenedetti;Francesco Sciortino;H. E. Stanley

  • Scaling behaviour of heartbeat intervals obtained by wavelet-based time-series analysis

    Ivanov Pc;Rosenblum Mg;Peng Ck;Peng Ck;Mietus J

  • Cascade of failures in coupled network systems with multiple support-dependence relations.

    Jia Shao;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Sergey V. Buldyrev;Shlomo Havlin;H. Eugene Stanley

  • Time-dependent Hurst exponent in financial time series

    Anna Filomena Carbone;G Castelli;H. E. Stanley

  • Method for generating long-range correlations for large systems.

    HA Makse;S Havlin;M Schwartz;HE Stanley

  • Linguistic features of noncoding DNA sequences.

    R. N. Mantegna;S. V. Buldyrev;A. L. Goldberger;S. Havlin

  • Statistical physics and physiology: monofractal and multifractal approaches.

    H.E. Stanley;L.A.N. Amaral;L.A.N. Amaral;A.L. Goldberger;S. Havlin;S. Havlin

Frequent Co-Authors

Shlomo Havlin
Shlomo Havlin Bar-Ilan University
Sergey V. Buldyrev
Sergey V. Buldyrev Yeshiva University
Ary L. Goldberger
Ary L. Goldberger Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boris Podobnik
Boris Podobnik University of Zagreb
Francesco Sciortino
Francesco Sciortino Sapienza University of Rome
Francis W. Starr
Francis W. Starr Wesleyan University
Michael Simons
Michael Simons Yale University
Antonio Scala
Antonio Scala National Research Council (CNR)
Rosario N. Mantegna
Rosario N. Mantegna University of Palermo
Nikolay V. Dokholyan
Nikolay V. Dokholyan Pennsylvania State University

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