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Hartmut Löwen

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 101 1581 1502 138 132 603 42352

Hartmut Löwen publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hartmut Löwen between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hartmut Löwen published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 18.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 57 publications in 2022. 26 of the 754 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
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Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 57. Peak 57 publications in 2022. 1987: 2 publications 1988: 7 publications 1989: 2 publications 1990: 9 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 7 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 7 publications 1997: 10 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 13 publications 2000: 19 publications 2001: 18 publications 2002: 19 publications 2003: 16 publications 2004: 21 publications 2005: 17 publications 2006: 12 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 18 publications 2009: 25 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 26 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 31 publications 2014: 28 publications 2015: 31 publications 2016: 25 publications 2017: 24 publications 2018: 26 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 57 publications 2023: 34 publications 2024: 43 publications 2025: 25 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

754 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hartmut Löwen: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 2
1988 7
1989 2
1990 9
1991 9
1992 7
1993 5
1994 13
1995 5
1996 7
1997 10
1998 16
1999 13
2000 19
2001 18
2002 19
2003 16
2004 21
2005 17
2006 12
2007 8
2008 18
2009 25
2010 19
2011 26
2012 23
2013 31
2014 28
2015 31
2016 25
2017 24
2018 26
2019 30
2020 25
2021 28
2022 57
2023 34
2024 43
2025 25
2026 1
Total 754
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Hartmut Löwen 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 Hartmut Löwen 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, 603–622 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: 603 publications — 69th percentile

69% 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 70 603
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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Hartmut Löwen 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 Hartmut Löwen 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, 100–101 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: 101 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% 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
100–101 116 101
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
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Overview

Hartmut Löwen is affiliated with Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf in Germany. Their research spans several fields within physics and engineering, focusing on condensed matter physics, statistical and nonlinear physics, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and molecular biology.

The scientist's principal topics of research include micro and nano robotics, advanced thermodynamics and statistical mechanics, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, material dynamics and properties, diffusion and search dynamics, molecular communication and nanonetworks, as well as modular robots and swarm intelligence.

Hartmut Löwen has contributed extensively to scholarly journals, with frequent publications appearing in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), The Journal of Chemical Physics, Physical Review E, Physical Review Letters, and Soft Matter.

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Physical Review E
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Soft Matter

Several recent papers illustrate Löwen's focus on active matter and particle dynamics, including:

  • "Inertial effects of self-propelled particles: From active Brownian to active Langevin motion" (2020), published in The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • "The 2020 motile active matter roadmap" (2020), published in Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
  • "Classical dynamical density functional theory: from fundamentals to applications" (2020), published in Advances In Physics
  • "A geometric criterion for the optimal spreading of active polymers in porous media" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Steering self-organisation through confinement" (2023), published in Soft Matter

Collaborations have been a notable aspect of Löwen's work, frequently coauthoring with other researchers such as Lorenzo Caprini, René Wittmann, Benno Liebchen, Alexander R. Sprenger, and Fabian Jan Schwarzendahl.

  • Lorenzo Caprini
  • René Wittmann
  • Benno Liebchen
  • Alexander R. Sprenger
  • Fabian Jan Schwarzendahl

Hartmut Löwen's research interests bridge fundamental theoretical approaches and practical applications, particularly at the intersection of physics and engineering disciplines. Their work contributes to understanding complex particle behavior, active matter systems, and the dynamic properties of materials relevant to multiple scientific and technological domains.

Best Publications

  • Active Particles in Complex and Crowded Environments

    Clemens Bechinger;Roberto Di Leonardo;Hartmut Löwen;Charles Reichhardt

  • Active Brownian Particles in Complex and Crowded Environments

    Clemens Bechinger;Roberto Di Leonardo;Hartmut Löwen;Charles Reichhardt

  • Dynamical clustering and phase separation in suspensions of self-propelled colloidal particles.

    Ivo Buttinoni;Ivo Buttinoni;Julian Bialke;Felix Kümmel;Felix Kümmel;Hartmut Löwen

  • Meso-scale turbulence in living fluids

    Henricus H. Wensink;Jörn Dunkel;Sebastian Heidenreich;Knut Drescher;Knut Drescher

  • Melting, freezing and colloidal suspensions

    Hartmut Löwen

  • Star Polymers Viewed as Ultrasoft Colloidal Particles

    C. N. Likos;H. Löwen;H. Löwen;M. Watzlawek;B. Abbas

  • Effective Interactions Between Electric Double Layers

    Jean-Pierre Hansen;Hartmut Löwen

  • Fundamental-measure free-energy density functional for hard spheres: Dimensional crossover and freezing

    Y. Rosenfeld;M. Schmidt;H. Löwen;P. Tarazona

  • The 2020 motile active matter roadmap

    Gerhard Gompper;Roland G Winkler;Thomas Speck;Alexandre Solon

  • Circular motion of asymmetric self-propelling particles.

    Felix Kümmel;Borge ten Hagen;Raphael Wittkowski;Ivo Buttinoni

  • Phase Diagram of Star Polymer Solutions

    M. Watzlawek;C. N. Likos;C. N. Likos;H. Löwen;H. Löwen

  • Complex Plasmas and Colloidal Dispersions: Particle-Resolved Studies of Classical Liquids and Solids

    Alexei Ivlev;Hartmut Löwen;Gregor Morfill;C. Patrick Royall

  • Criterion for determining clustering versus reentrant melting behavior for bounded interaction potentials.

    C. N. Likos;A. Lang;A. Lang;M. Watzlawek;H. Löwen

  • Colloidal soft matter under external control

    H Löwen

  • Brownian motion of a self-propelled particle.

    B ten Hagen;S van Teeffelen;H Löwen

  • Phase-field-crystal models for condensed matter dynamics on atomic length and diffusive time scales: an overview

    Heike Emmerich;Hartmut Löwen;Raphael Wittkowski;Thomas Gruhn

  • Phase diagram of hard spheres confined between two parallel plates

    Matthias Schmidt;Hartmut Löwen

  • Fluid and solid phases of the Gaussian core model

    A Lang;A Lang;C N Likos;M Watzlawek;H Löwen

  • Effective Cahn-Hilliard Equation for the Phase Separation of Active Brownian Particles

    Thomas Speck;Julian Bialké;Andreas M. Menzel;Hartmut Löwen

  • Dynamical criterion for freezing of colloidal liquids.

    Hartmut Löwen;Hartmut Löwen;Thomas Palberg;Thomas Palberg;Rolf Simon;Rolf Simon

Frequent Co-Authors

Christos N. Likos
Christos N. Likos University of Vienna
Joachim Dzubiella
Joachim Dzubiella University of Freiburg
Gregor E. Morfill
Gregor E. Morfill Max Planck Society
Jean-Pierre Hansen
Jean-Pierre Hansen University of Cambridge
Gerhard Gompper
Gerhard Gompper Forschungszentrum Jülich
Stefan U. Egelhaaf
Stefan U. Egelhaaf Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Axel Voigt
Axel Voigt TU Dresden
Roland G. Winkler
Roland G. Winkler Forschungszentrum Jülich
Emanuela Zaccarelli
Emanuela Zaccarelli National Research Council (CNR)
Francesco Sciortino
Francesco Sciortino Sapienza University of Rome

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