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Klaus Ensslin

Klaus Ensslin

ETH Zurich
Switzerland

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 88 2382 2263 53 53 687 30725

Klaus Ensslin publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Klaus Ensslin between 1987 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Klaus Ensslin published across 40 years, from 1987 to 2026, averaging 18.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 43 publications in 2021. 11 of the 733 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 43. Peak 43 publications in 2021. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 5 publications 1990: 6 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 6 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 6 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 23 publications 2000: 27 publications 2001: 25 publications 2002: 18 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 15 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 27 publications 2007: 42 publications 2008: 32 publications 2009: 32 publications 2010: 27 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 21 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 39 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 34 publications 2019: 31 publications 2020: 25 publications 2021: 43 publications 2022: 12 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 14 publications 2025: 10 publications 2026: 1 publication
1987 2026

733 publications in total across all disciplines

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Klaus Ensslin: publications per year, 1987 to 2026
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 5
1990 6
1991 7
1992 9
1993 2
1994 6
1995 5
1996 6
1997 9
1998 17
1999 23
2000 27
2001 25
2002 18
2003 14
2004 15
2005 16
2006 27
2007 42
2008 32
2009 32
2010 27
2011 21
2012 21
2013 24
2014 25
2015 39
2016 21
2017 19
2018 34
2019 31
2020 25
2021 43
2022 12
2023 21
2024 14
2025 10
2026 1
Total 733
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Klaus Ensslin 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 Klaus Ensslin 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, 683–702 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: 687 publications — 77th percentile

77% 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
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60 687
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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Klaus Ensslin 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 Klaus Ensslin 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, 88–89 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: 88 D-Index — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

View D-Index distribution as a table
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 88
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
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

  • 2009 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the understanding of optical and transport properties of nanoscale systems

Overview

Klaus Ensslin is affiliated with ETH Zurich in Switzerland and focuses their research primarily within the fields of Physics and Astronomy, Materials Science, and Engineering. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

Their research covers a variety of topics, notably Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena, Graphene Research and Applications, Topological Materials and Phenomena, Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, 2D Materials and Applications, as well as Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures.

Frequent collaborators in Ensslin's research include Thomas Ihn, Takashi Taniguchi, Kenji Watanabe, Chuyao Tong, and Peter Rickhaus.

Ensslin has published extensively in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review Research, Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters, and the Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich).

Recent published papers include:

  • Gate-defined Josephson junctions in magic-angle twisted bilayer graphene, 2021, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Correlated electron-hole state in twisted double-bilayer graphene, 2021, Science
  • Tunable Valley Splitting due to Topological Orbital Magnetic Moment in Bilayer Graphene Quantum Point Contacts, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • The electronic thickness of graphene, 2020, Science Advances
  • Tunable Valley Splitting and Bipolar Operation in Graphene Quantum Dots, 2021, Nano Letters

Klaus Ensslin was awarded the distinction of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2009, with the citation recognizing contributions to the understanding of optical and transport properties of nanoscale systems.

Best Publications

  • Spatially Resolved Raman Spectroscopy of Single- and Few-Layer Graphene

    D. Graf;F. Molitor;K. Ensslin;C. Stampfer

  • Counting statistics of single electron transport in a quantum dot.

    S. Gustavsson;R. Leturcq;B. Simovič;R. Schleser

  • Energy spectra of quantum rings

    A. Fuhrer;S. Lüscher;T. Ihn;T. Heinzel

  • The Fermionic Hanbury Brown and Twiss Experiment

    M. Henny;S. Oberholzer;C. Strunk;T. Heinzel

  • Energy spectra of quantum rings

    A. Fuhrer;S. Luescher;T. Ihn;T. Heinzel

  • Energy Gaps in Etched Graphene Nanoribbons

    C. Stampfer;J. Güttinger;S. Hellmüller;F. Molitor

  • Tunable Graphene Single Electron Transistor

    C. Stampfer;E. Schurtenberger;F. Molitor;J. Güttinger

  • Tunable Graphene Single Electron Transistor

    C. Stampfer;E. Schurtenberger;F. Molitor;J. Guettinger

  • Electrical control of spin coherence in semiconductor nanostructures

    G. Salis;Y. Kato;K. Ensslin;K. Ensslin;D. C. Driscoll

  • Dipole coupling of a double quantum dot to a microwave resonator.

    T. Frey;P. J. Leek;M. Beck;A. Blais

  • Franck–Condon blockade in suspended carbon nanotube quantum dots

    Renaud Leturcq;Renaud Leturcq;Christoph Stampfer;Kevin Inderbitzin;Lukas Durrer

  • Intersubband electroluminescence from silicon-based quantum cascade structures.

    G. Dehlinger;L. Diehl;U. Gennser;H. Sigg

  • Measurement of Rashba and Dresselhaus spin-orbit magnetic fields

    Lorenz Meier;Lorenz Meier;Gian Salis;Ivan Shorubalko;Emilio Gini

  • Raman imaging of doping domains in graphene on SiO2

    C. Stampfer;F. Molitor;D. Graf;K. Ensslin

  • Tunable Coulomb blockade in nanostructured graphene

    C. Stampfer;J. Güttinger;F. Molitor;D. Graf

  • Tunable Coulomb blockade in nanostructured graphene

    C. Stampfer;J. Guettinger;F. Molitor;D. Graf

  • Quantum capacitance and density of states of graphene

    S Dröscher;P Roulleau;F Molitor;P Studerus

  • Magnetotransport through an antidot lattice in GaAs-AlxGa1-xAs heterostructures.

    K. Ensslin;P. M. Petroff

  • In-plane gates and nanostructures fabricated by direct oxidation of semiconductor heterostructures with an atomic force microscope

    R. Held;T. Vancura;Thomas Heinzel;Klaus Ensslin

  • Raman imaging of doping domains in graphene on SiO2

    C. Stampfer;L. Wirtz;A. Jungen;D. Graf

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Ihn
Thomas Ihn Solid State Physics Laboratory
Werner Wegscheider
Werner Wegscheider Solid State Physics Laboratory
Arthur C. Gossard
Arthur C. Gossard University of California, Santa Barbara
Christoph Stampfer
Christoph Stampfer RWTH Aachen University
Kenji Watanabe
Kenji Watanabe National Institute for Materials Science
Andreas Wallraff
Andreas Wallraff ETH Zurich
Takashi Taniguchi
Takashi Taniguchi National Institute for Materials Science
Andreas D. Wieck
Andreas D. Wieck Ruhr University Bochum
Vladimir I. Fal'ko
Vladimir I. Fal'ko University of Manchester
Pierre Petroff
Pierre Petroff University of California, Santa Barbara

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