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Jens Birch

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Physics

D-Index
78
Citations
35189
World Ranking
3134
National Ranking
20

Jens Birch 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 Jens Birch sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 333 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Jens Birch 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 Jens Birch sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 78 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jens Birch is a researcher affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden, with extensive work spanning engineering, materials science, and physics and astronomy. Their contributions encompass a broad range of topics, particularly in materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, and condensed matter physics.

Birch's research covers several main topics including:

  • Metal and thin film mechanics
  • GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
  • Nuclear physics and applications
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Boron and carbon nanomaterials research
  • Ion-surface interactions and analysis

Their publication record includes significant recent papers such as:

  • "Density Functional Theory-Fed Phase Field Model for Semiconductor Nanostructures: The Case of Self-Induced Core-Shell InAlN Nanorods" (2024, Crystal Growth & Design)
  • "Self-Induced Core-Shell InAlN Nanorods: Formation and Stability Unraveled by Ab Initio Simulations" (2022, ACS Nanoscience Au)
  • "Electronic and optical properties of core-shell InAlN nanorods: a comparative study via LDA, LDA-1/2, mBJ, HSE06, G0W0 and BSE methods" (2024, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics)
  • "Review of GaN Thin Film and Nanorod Growth Using Magnetron Sputter Epitaxy" (2020, Applied Sciences)
  • "Oxidation kinetics of overstoichiometric TiB2 thin films grown by DC magnetron sputtering" (2022, Corrosion Science)

Frequent co-authors contributing alongside Birch include:

  • Naureen Ghafoor
  • Fredrik Eriksson
  • Lars Hultman
  • Ching-Lien Hsiao
  • Anton Zubayer

Their work has been published regularly in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Surface and Coatings Technology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Materials & Design
  • Optical Materials Express

Jens Birch's fields of study reveal a strong interdisciplinary approach: engineering (85 publications), materials science (82 publications), and physics and astronomy (72 publications). Within these, the focus on subfields such as materials chemistry (53 publications), mechanics of materials (33 publications), condensed matter physics (26 publications), electrical and electronic engineering (25 publications), and radiation (24 publications) illustrates the depth and breadth of Birch's expertise and scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • GW151226: observation of gravitational waves from a 22-solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Gravitational Waves and Gamma-Rays from a Binary Neutron Star Merger: GW170817 and GRB 170817A

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Tests of general relativity with GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19-solar-mass Binary Black Hole Coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • GW170608: Observation of a 19 solar-mass binary black hole coalescence

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese

  • A gravitational-wave standard siren measurement of the Hubble constant

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;F. Acernese;F. Acernese

  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Prospects for Observing and Localizing Gravitational-Wave Transients with Advanced LIGO, Advanced Virgo and KAGRA

    B. P. Abbott

  • ASTROPHYSICAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE BINARY BLACK HOLE MERGER GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Atomically Resolved Structural and Chemical Investigation of Single MXene Sheets.

    Linda H Karlsson;Jens Birch;Joseph Halim;Michel W Barsoum

  • Origin of the anomalous piezoelectric response in wurtzite Sc(x)Al(1-x)N alloys.

    Ferenc Tasnádi;Björn Alling;Carina Höglund;Gunilla Wingqvist

  • Binary Black Hole Population Properties Inferred from the First and Second Observing Runs of Advanced LIGO and Advanced Virgo

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott

  • Characterization of transient noise in Advanced LIGO relevant to gravitational wave signal GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott

  • Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Localization and broadband follow-up of the gravitational-wave transient GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Search for gravitational waves from low mass compact binary coalescence in LIGO's sixth science run and Virgo's science runs 2 and 3

    J. Abadie;B.P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T.D. Abbott

  • The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

  • Supplement: The Rate of Binary Black Hole Mergers Inferred from Advanced LIGO Observations Surrounding GW150914

    B. P. Abbott;R. Abbott;T. D. Abbott;M. R. Abernathy

Frequent Co-Authors

Lars Hultman
Lars Hultman Linköping University
Bruce Allen
Bruce Allen Max Planck Society
N. A. Robertson
N. A. Robertson California Institute of Technology
Bernard F. Schutz
Bernard F. Schutz Cardiff University
J. A. Giaime
J. A. Giaime Louisiana State University
Alessandra Buonanno
Alessandra Buonanno Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Roman Schnabel
Roman Schnabel Universität Hamburg
Maria Alessandra Papa
Maria Alessandra Papa Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Karsten Danzmann
Karsten Danzmann Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics
Nelson Christensen
Nelson Christensen Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur

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