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Klaus Mølmer

Klaus Mølmer

Aarhus University
Denmark

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 79 3064 2910 21 21 451 32016

Klaus Mølmer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Klaus Mølmer between 1988 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Klaus Mølmer published across 39 years, from 1988 to 2026, averaging 13.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 30 publications in 2022. 24 of the 518 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1988 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 30. Peak 30 publications in 2022. 1988: 3 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 1 publication 1991: 4 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 5 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 4 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 9 publications 1998: 7 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 12 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 11 publications 2005: 8 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 22 publications 2009: 17 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 23 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 18 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 20 publications 2019: 19 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 26 publications 2022: 30 publications 2023: 14 publications 2024: 22 publications 2025: 23 publications 2026: 1 publication
1988 2026

518 publications in total across all disciplines

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Klaus Mølmer: publications per year, 1988 to 2026
Year Publications
1988 3
1989 1
1990 1
1991 4
1992 4
1993 5
1994 3
1995 4
1996 5
1997 9
1998 7
1999 6
2000 8
2001 10
2002 12
2003 12
2004 11
2005 8
2006 13
2007 25
2008 22
2009 17
2010 12
2011 11
2012 23
2013 22
2014 18
2015 19
2016 21
2017 27
2018 20
2019 19
2020 20
2021 26
2022 30
2023 14
2024 22
2025 23
2026 1
Total 518
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Klaus Mølmer 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 Mølmer 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, 443–462 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: 451 publications — 48th percentile

48% 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
443–462 131 451
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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Klaus Mølmer 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 Mølmer 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, 78–79 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: 79 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% 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 79
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
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

  • 2008 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his outstanding and insightful contributions to theoretical quantum optics, quantum information science and quantum atom optics, including the development of novel computational methods to treat open systems in quantum mechanics and theoretical proposals for the quantum logic gates with trapped ions

Overview

Klaus Mølmer is affiliated with Aarhus University in Denmark. Their academic work spans primarily the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Computer Science. Their research portfolio integrates various subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Artificial Intelligence; Statistical and Nonlinear Physics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research topics include Quantum Information and Cryptography, Quantum optics and atomic interactions, Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research, Quantum Mechanics and Applications, and Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications.

Frequent publication venues for their work include arXiv (Cornell University), Physical review. A/Physical review, A, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review X, and Nature.

Recent notable papers include:

  • Spin squeezing of 1011 atoms by prediction and retrodiction measurements (2020, Nature)
  • Enhanced metrology at the critical point of a many-body Rydberg atomic system (2022, Nature Physics)
  • Fast Multiqubit Gates by Adiabatic Evolution in Interacting Excited-State Manifolds of Rydberg Atoms and Superconducting Circuits (2020, Physical Review X)
  • Subradiant Emission from Regular Atomic Arrays: Universal Scaling of Decay Rates from the Generalized Bloch Theorem (2020, Physical Review Letters)
  • Quantum interactions with pulses of radiation (2020, Physical review. A/Physical review, A)

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Yuan Zhang, Chongxin Shan, Fan Yang, Mads Middelhede Lund, and Shi-Lei Su.

Klaus Mølmer was awarded the Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2008. The citation recognizes contributions to theoretical quantum optics, quantum information science and quantum atom optics, including developing computational methods for open quantum systems and theoretical proposals for quantum logic gates with trapped ions.

Best Publications

  • Quantum information with Rydberg atoms

    M. Saffman;T. G. Walker;K. Mølmer

  • Wave-function approach to dissipative processes in quantum optics.

    Jean Dalibard;Yvan Castin;Klaus Mølmer

  • Monte Carlo wave-function method in quantum optics

    Klaus Mølmer;Yvan Castin;Jean Dalibard

  • QUANTUM COMPUTATION WITH IONS IN THERMAL MOTION

    Anders Sørensen;Klaus Mølmer

  • Multiparticle Entanglement of Hot Trapped Ions

    Klaus Mølmer;Anders Sørensen

  • Quantum technologies with hybrid systems

    Gershon Kurizki;Patrice Bertet;Yuimaru Kubo;Klaus Mølmer

  • Entanglement and quantum computation with ions in thermal motion

    Anders Sørensen;Klaus Mølmer

  • Generation of a superposition of odd photon number states for quantum information networks.

    J. S. Neergaard-Nielsen;B. Melholt Nielsen;B. Melholt Nielsen;C. Hettich;C. Hettich;K. Mølmer;K. Mølmer

  • Entanglement and extreme spin squeezing.

    Anders S. Sørensen;Klaus Mølmer

  • Quantum Superposition States of Bose-Einstein Condensates

    J. I. Cirac;M. Lewenstein;K. Mølmer;P. Zoller

  • Supercontinuum generation in a photonic crystal fiber with two zero dispersion wavelengths

    Karen Marie Hilligsøe;Thomas Vestergaard Andersen;Henrik Nørgaard Paulsen;Carsten Krogh Nielsen

  • Quantum memory for light

    A.E. Kozhekin;Klaus Mølmer;Eugene S. Polzik

  • Bose Condensates and Fermi Gases at Zero Temperature

    Klaus Mølmer

  • SPIN-SPIN INTERACTION AND SPIN SQUEEZING IN AN OPTICAL LATTICE

    Anders Sørensen;Klaus Mølmer

  • Spin Squeezing in an Ensemble of Atoms Illuminated with Squeezed Light

    A. Kuzmich;Klaus Mølmer;E. S. Polzik

  • Blueprint for a microwave trapped ion quantum computer

    Bjoern Lekitsch;Sebastian Weidt;Austin G. Fowler;Klaus Mølmer

  • Quantum Computing With an Electron Spin Ensemble

    J. H. Wesenberg;A. Ardavan;G. A. D. Briggs;J. J. L. Morton

  • Quantum gates and multiparticle entanglement by Rydberg excitation blockade and adiabatic passage.

    Ditte Møller;Lars Bojer Madsen;Klaus Mølmer

  • Adiabatic elimination in a lambda system

    E Brion;L H Pedersen;K Mølmer

  • Fidelity of quantum operations

    Line Hjortshøj Pedersen;Niels Martin Møller;Klaus Mølmer

Frequent Co-Authors

Daniel Esteve
Daniel Esteve University of Paris-Saclay
Jean Dalibard
Jean Dalibard Collège de France
Tilman Esslinger
Tilman Esslinger ETH Zurich
Howard M. Wiseman
Howard M. Wiseman Griffith University
Xiaoguang Wang
Xiaoguang Wang Zhejiang University
Vincent Jacques
Vincent Jacques University of Montpellier
Takeshi Ohshima
Takeshi Ohshima Japan Atomic Energy Agency
Tapio Ala-Nissila
Tapio Ala-Nissila Aalto University
Michael Fleischhauer
Michael Fleischhauer Technical University of Kaiserslautern
Hitoshi Sumiya
Hitoshi Sumiya Sumitomo Electric Industries (United States)

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