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D-Index
110
Citations
51205
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1158
National Ranking
99

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.

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103 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.

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.

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70 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.

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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