| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Scientists | 194 | 361 | 338 | 11 | 11 | 795 | 161715 |
| Physics | 198 | 67 | 66 | 5 | 5 | 789 | 168960 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Hans-Walter Rix between 1988 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hans-Walter Rix published across 38 years, from 1988 to 2025, averaging 26.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 75 publications in 2023. 75 of the 995 publications appeared in the last two years.
995 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 0 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 1 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 19 |
| 2001 | 26 |
| 2002 | 15 |
| 2003 | 29 |
| 2004 | 49 |
| 2005 | 27 |
| 2006 | 37 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 34 |
| 2009 | 31 |
| 2010 | 26 |
| 2011 | 40 |
| 2012 | 44 |
| 2013 | 37 |
| 2014 | 29 |
| 2015 | 35 |
| 2016 | 47 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2018 | 44 |
| 2019 | 53 |
| 2020 | 28 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 50 |
| 2023 | 75 |
| 2024 | 48 |
| 2025 | 27 |
| Total | 995 |
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 Hans-Walter Rix sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 789 publications — 84th percentile
84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
| 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 | 789 |
| 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 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hans-Walter Rix sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 198 D-Index — 98th percentile
98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
| 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 | |
| 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 | 198 |
Hans-Walter Rix is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Astronomy in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Additional subfields include Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Nuclear and High Energy Physics.
The scientist has contributed extensively to various topics within their domain. These include:
Hans-Walter Rix has coauthored many papers with frequent collaborators such as:
Their publications appear predominantly in several key scientific venues, including:
Selected recent papers authored or coauthored by Hans-Walter Rix include:
Hans-Walter Rix's research contributions have been recognized through several awards and honors, including membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2007 for Physics, fellowship of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation awarded in 1996, and membership in the European Academy of Sciences and Arts.
Kevork N. Abazajian;Jennifer K. Adelman-Mccarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam
Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders
Chris Stoughton;Robert H. Lupton;Mariangela Bernardi;Michael R. Blanton;Michael R. Blanton
Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Carlos Allende Prieto
Chien Y. Peng;Luis C. Ho;Chris D. Impey;Hans Walter Rix
Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara
Jennifer K. Adelman-McCarthy;Marcel A. Agüeros;Sahar S. Allam;Sahar S. Allam;Kurt S.J. Anderson
Adrian M. Price-Whelan;David W. Hogg;Hans-Walter Rix;Nathan De Lee;Nathan De Lee
Anton M. Koekemoer;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson;Norman A. Grogin
Adrian M. Price-Whelan;David W. Hogg;Hans-Walter Rix;Nathan De Lee
Daniel J. Eisenstein;Daniel J. Eisenstein;David H. Weinberg;Eric Agol;Hiroaki Aihara
Nadine Haering;Hans-Walter Rix
Norman A. Grogin;Dale D. Kocevski;S. M. Faber;Henry C. Ferguson
Jonathan P. Gardner;John C. Mather;Mark Clampin;Rene Doyon
Hiroaki Aihara;Carlos Allende Prieto;Deokkeun An
Shadab Alam;Franco D. Albareti;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;F. Anders
R. Laureijs;J. Amiaux;S. Arduini;J.-L. Auguères
Chien Y. Peng;Luis C. Ho;Chris D. Impey;Hans Walter Rix
Nadine Häring;Hans-Walter Rix
Hiroaki Aihara;Carlos Allende Prieto;Carlos Allende Prieto;Deokkeun An;Scott F. Anderson
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