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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 110 1158 1095 99 94 404 51205

Jörg Wrachtrup publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Jörg Wrachtrup between 1993 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Jörg Wrachtrup published across 33 years, from 1993 to 2025, averaging 15.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 42 publications in 2024. 63 of the 502 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1993 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 42. Peak 42 publications in 2024. 1993: 3 publications 1994: 2 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 4 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 5 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 6 publications 2005: 11 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 13 publications 2010: 17 publications 2011: 22 publications 2012: 22 publications 2013: 26 publications 2014: 34 publications 2015: 24 publications 2016: 27 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 15 publications 2019: 22 publications 2020: 18 publications 2021: 36 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 42 publications 2025: 21 publications
1993 2025

502 publications in total across all disciplines

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Jörg Wrachtrup: publications per year, 1993 to 2025
Year Publications
1993 3
1994 2
1995 5
1996 1
1997 4
1998 7
1999 5
2000 6
2001 4
2002 3
2003 6
2004 6
2005 11
2006 13
2007 7
2008 9
2009 13
2010 17
2011 22
2012 22
2013 26
2014 34
2015 24
2016 27
2017 29
2018 15
2019 22
2020 18
2021 36
2022 21
2023 21
2024 42
2025 21
Total 502
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Jörg Wrachtrup 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 Jörg Wrachtrup 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, 403–422 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: 404 publications — 38th percentile

38% 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
403–422 145 404
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
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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Jörg Wrachtrup 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 Jörg Wrachtrup 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, 110–111 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: 110 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% 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 67 110
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2014 - Max Planck Research Award Pioneering work in the field of quantum nanoscience

Overview

Jörg Wrachtrup is affiliated with the University of Stuttgart in Germany and has contributed extensively to research in the fields of physics, materials science, and engineering. Their publication record consists of over 130 works mainly in Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to Materials Science and Engineering as well.

The primary subfields of their study include Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, and Geophysics. Their main research topics revolve around Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research, Atomic and Subatomic Physics, Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena, Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, High-Pressure Geophysics and Materials, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, and Quantum Information and Cryptography.

Their recent notable papers include:

  • The Magnetic Genome of Two-Dimensional van der Waals Materials, 2022, ACS Nano
  • Direct visualization of magnetic domains and moiré magnetism in twisted 2D magnets, 2021, Science
  • Fabrication and nanophotonic waveguide integration of silicon carbide colour centres with preserved spin-optical coherence, 2021, Nature Materials
  • Developing silicon carbide for quantum spintronics, 2020, Applied Physics Letters
  • Observation of plaid-like spin splitting in a noncoplanar antiferromagnet, 2024, Nature

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Jörg Wrachtrup include Andrej Denisenko, Vadim Vorobyov, Rainer Stöhr, Florian Kaiser, and Durga Bhaktavatsala Rao Dasari.

The scientist has published often in venues such as arXiv, Nature Communications, npj Quantum Information, Physical Review Letters, and Physical Review Applied. The highest number of publications appears in arXiv, totaling over 40, indicating a strong presence in open-access preprint dissemination.

Among professional recognitions, they were awarded the Max Planck Research Award in 2014 for pioneering work in the field of quantum nanoscience.

Best Publications

  • Nanoscale imaging magnetometry with diamond spins under ambient conditions

    Gopalakrishnan Balasubramanian;I. Y. Chan;I. Y. Chan;Roman Kolesov;Mohannad Al-Hmoud

  • Ultralong spin coherence time in isotopically engineered diamond

    Gopalakrishnan Balasubramanian;Philipp Neumann;Daniel Twitchen;Matthew Markham

  • Scanning confocal optical microscopy and magnetic resonance on single defect centers

    A. Gruber;A. Dräbenstedt;C. Tietz;L. Fleury

  • Electric-field sensing using single diamond spins

    F. Dolde;H. Fedder;M. W. Doherty;T. Nöbauer

  • Single defect centres in diamond: A review

    F. Jelezko;J. Wrachtrup

  • Quantum technologies with optically interfaced solid-state spins

    David D. Awschalom;David D. Awschalom;Ronald Hanson;Jörg Wrachtrup;Jörg Wrachtrup;Brian B. Zhou;Brian B. Zhou

  • Observation of coherent oscillation of a single nuclear spin and realization of a two-qubit conditional quantum gate.

    F. Jelezko;T. Gaebel;I. Popa;M. Domhan

  • High precision nano scale temperature sensing using single defects in diamond

    Philipp Neumann;Ingmar Jakobi;Florian Dolde;Christian Burk

  • Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy on a (5-nanometer)3 sample volume.

    T. Staudacher;T. Staudacher;F. Shi;S. Pezzagna;J. Meijer

  • Room-temperature coherent coupling of single spins in diamond

    Torsten Gaebel;Michael Domhan;Iulian Popa;Christoffer Wittmann

  • Quantum measurement and orientation tracking of fluorescent nanodiamonds inside living cells

    L. P. McGuinness;Y. Yan;A. Stacey;D. A. Simpson

  • Single-Shot Readout of a Single Nuclear Spin

    Philipp Neumann;Johannes Beck;Matthias Steiner;Florian Rempp

  • Quantum error correction in a solid-state hybrid spin register

    G. Waldherr;Y. Wang;S. Zaiser;M. Jamali

  • Processing quantum information in diamond

    Jörg Wrachtrup;Fedor Jelezko

  • Quantum register based on coupled electron spins in a room-temperature solid.

    P. Neumann;R. Kolesov;B. Naydenov;J. Beck

  • Room-temperature entanglement between single defect spins in diamond

    F. Dolde;I. Jakobi;B. Naydenov;B. Naydenov;N. Zhao

  • Subpicotesla Diamond Magnetometry

    Thomas Wolf;Philipp Neumann;Kazuo Nakamura;Hitoshi Sumiya

  • Dynamic Polarization of Single Nuclear Spins by Optical Pumping of Nitrogen-Vacancy Color Centers in Diamond at Room Temperature

    V. Jacques;P. Neumann;J. Beck;M. Markham

  • Coherent control of single spins in silicon carbide at room temperature

    Matthias Widmann;Sang-Yun Lee;Torsten Rendler;Nguyen Tien Son

  • Wave–particle duality of single surface plasmon polaritons

    Roman Kolesov;Bernhard Grotz;Gopalakrishnan Balasubramanian;Rainer J. Stöhr

Frequent Co-Authors

Fedor Jelezko
Fedor Jelezko University of Ulm
Takeshi Ohshima
Takeshi Ohshima Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Steven Prawer
Steven Prawer University of Melbourne
Adam Gali
Adam Gali Budapest University of Technology and Economics
Hitoshi Sumiya
Hitoshi Sumiya Sumitomo Electric Industries (United States)
Nguyen Tien Son
Nguyen Tien Son Linköping University
Matthew Markham
Matthew Markham Burton Snowboards
Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg
Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg University of Melbourne
Michel Orrit
Michel Orrit Leiden University
Tokuyuki Teraji
Tokuyuki Teraji National Institute for Materials Science

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