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Jochen Greiner

Jochen Greiner

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
127
Citations
69920
World Ranking
617
National Ranking
51

Jochen Greiner 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 Jochen Greiner sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 1,579 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jochen Greiner 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 Jochen Greiner sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 127 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jochen Greiner is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and has made significant contributions in the fields of physics and astronomy. Their research predominantly spans subfields such as astronomy and astrophysics, nuclear and high energy physics, radiation, instrumentation, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics with a strong focus on gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, and astrophysical phenomena and observations. Additional research interests include stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, pulsars and gravitational waves research, nuclear physics and applications, and particle detector development and performance.

Greiner has published extensively, with a total of 108 publications in their main field of study. Key venues for their work include:

  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Open Research Europe
  • Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment

Some of their recent papers are:

  • The POLAR gamma-ray burst polarization catalog, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • A physical background model for the Fermi Gamma-ray Burst Monitor, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Tidally locked rotation of the dwarf planet (136199) Eris discovered via long-term ground-based and space photometry, 2022, Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Hunting Distant BL Lacertae Objects with the Photometric Technique Using Swift and SARA, 2020, The Astrophysical Journal
  • nazgul: A statistical approach to gamma-ray burst localization, 2021, Astronomy and Astrophysics

Frequent collaborators include:

  • J. Michael Burgess
  • Thomas Siegert
  • R. Diehl
  • Moritz M. M. Pleintinger
  • M. Krause

Best Publications

  • The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

    N. Gehrels;G. Chincarini;G. Chincarini;P. Giommi;K. O. Mason

  • Discovery of the peculiar supernova 1998bw in the error box of GRB980425

    T.J. Galama;P.M. Vreeswijk;J. van Paradijs;C. Kouveliotou

  • An Unusual Supernova in the Error Box of the Gamma-Ray Burst of 25 April 1998

    T. J. Galama;P. M. Vreeswijk;J. van Paradijs;J. van Paradijs;C. Kouveliotou;C. Kouveliotou

  • A very energetic supernova associated with the |[gamma]|-ray burst of 29 March 2003

    Jens Hjorth;Jesper Sollerman;Palle Møller;Johan P. U. Fynbo

  • THE fermi gamma-ray burst monitor

    Charles Meegan;Giselher Lichti;P. N. Bhat;Elisabetta Bissaldi

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

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

  • A γ-ray burst at a redshift of z ≈ 8.2

    N. R. Tanvir;D. B. Fox;A. J. Levan;E. Berger

  • A kilonova as the electromagnetic counterpart to a gravitational-wave source

    S. J. Smartt;T.-W. Chen;A. Jerkstrand;M. Coughlin

  • A limit on the variation of the speed of light arising from quantum gravity effects

    A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano

  • The Emergence of a Lanthanide-Rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    N. R. Tanvir;A. J. Levan;C. González-Fernández;O. Korobkin

  • An optical supernova associated with the X-ray flash XRF 060218.

    E. Pian;E. Pian;P. A. Mazzali;N. Masetti;P. Ferrero

  • The Emergence of a Lanthanide-Rich Kilonova Following the Merger of Two Neutron Stars

    N. R. Tanvir;A. J. Levan;C. Gonzalez-Fernandez;O. Korobkin

  • RXTE Observations of QPOs in the Black Hole Candidate GRS 1915+105

    E. H. Morgan;R. A. Remillard;J. Greiner

  • A Photometric Redshift of z ~ 9.4 for GRB 090429B

    A. Cucchiara;A. Cucchiara;A. Cucchiara;A. J. Levan;D. B. Fox;N. R. Tanvir

  • Fermi Observations of GRB 090902B: A Distinct Spectral Component in the Prompt and Delayed Emission

    A. A. Abdo;A. A. Abdo;M. Ackermann;M. Ajello;K. Asano

  • A Photometric Redshift of z ~ 9.4 for GRB 090429B

    A. Cucchiara;A. J. Levan;D. B. Fox;N. R. Tanvir

  • An accreting pulsar with extreme properties drives an ultraluminous x-ray source in NGC 5907

    G. L. Israel;A. Belfiore;L. Stella;P. Esposito

  • Three years Swift-BAT Survey of AGN: reconciling theory and observations?

    D. Burlon;M. Ajello;J. Greiner;A. Comastri

  • GROND-a 7-channel imager

    J. Greiner;W. Bornemann;C. Clemens;M. Deuter

  • The Swift Gamma-Ray Burst Mission

    N. Gehrels;G Chincarini;P. Giommi;K. O. Mason

Frequent Co-Authors

Patricia Schady
Patricia Schady University of Bath
Arne Rau
Arne Rau Max Planck Society
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado
Alberto J. Castro-Tirado Spanish National Research Council
Elena Pian
Elena Pian National Institute for Astrophysics
Thomas Krühler
Thomas Krühler Max Planck Society
Eliana Palazzi
Eliana Palazzi National Institute for Astrophysics
Roland Diehl
Roland Diehl Max Planck Society
Robert D. Preece
Robert D. Preece University of Alabama in Huntsville
Nial R. Tanvir
Nial R. Tanvir University of Leicester
Johan P. U. Fynbo
Johan P. U. Fynbo University of Copenhagen

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