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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 66 5243 5071 307 297 375 21809

Konrad Samwer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Konrad Samwer between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Konrad Samwer published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 7.8 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 1999. 7 of the 398 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 1999. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 4 publications 1981: 4 publications 1982: 2 publications 1983: 4 publications 1984: 8 publications 1985: 3 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 7 publications 1988: 10 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 1 publication 1992: 8 publications 1993: 11 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 12 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 18 publications 2001: 7 publications 2002: 16 publications 2003: 13 publications 2004: 14 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 14 publications 2007: 14 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 13 publications 2015: 13 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 13 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 2 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 3 publications 2025: 6 publications 2026: 1 publication
1976 2026

398 publications in total across all disciplines

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Konrad Samwer: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 4
1981 4
1982 2
1983 4
1984 8
1985 3
1986 3
1987 7
1988 10
1989 4
1990 3
1991 1
1992 8
1993 11
1994 16
1995 12
1996 12
1997 7
1998 9
1999 20
2000 18
2001 7
2002 16
2003 13
2004 14
2005 5
2006 14
2007 14
2008 8
2009 11
2010 8
2011 14
2012 4
2013 8
2014 13
2015 13
2016 15
2017 6
2018 13
2019 5
2020 8
2021 2
2022 6
2023 4
2024 3
2025 6
2026 1
Total 398
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Konrad Samwer publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Konrad Samwer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 370–389 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 375 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356 375
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Konrad Samwer D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Konrad Samwer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 66–67 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490 66
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Physics

Overview

Konrad Samwer is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, engineering, and physics and astronomy, with a substantial contribution to the subfields of materials chemistry, condensed matter physics, mechanical engineering, ceramics and composites, and atmospheric science.

The scientist's main topics of study include:

  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics
  • Metallic Glasses and Amorphous Alloys
  • Glass properties and applications
  • Nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Solidification and crystal growth phenomena

Konrad Samwer has published extensively in various scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • npj Microgravity
  • Acta Materialia
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Nature Physics

Some of their recent papers cover topics related to glass transition, phase transitions, and correlations in glass-forming liquids:

  • Thermal expansion and the glass transition, 2023, Nature Physics
  • Formation of two glass phases in binary Cu-Ag liquid, 2020, Acta Materialia
  • First-Order Phase Transition in Liquid Ag to the Heterogeneous G-Phase, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Universal correlations between the fragility and interparticle repulsion of glass-forming liquids, 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Universal origin of glassy relaxation as recognized by configuration pattern matching, 2024, National Science Review

Notable frequent co-authors include:

  • P. Lunkenheimer
  • A. Loidl
  • Qi An
  • William L. Johnson
  • William A. Goddard

In 2008, Konrad Samwer was awarded membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, specializing in physics.

Best Publications

  • Giant negative magnetoresistance in perovskitelike La2/3Ba1/3MnOx ferromagnetic films.

    R. von Helmolt;R. von Helmolt;J. Wecker;J. Wecker;B. Holzapfel;B. Holzapfel;L. Schultz;L. Schultz

  • A universal criterion for plastic yielding of metallic glasses with a (T/Tg) 2/3 temperature dependence.

    W. L. Johnson;K. Samwer

  • Local elastic properties of a metallic glass

    Hannes Wagner;Dennis Bedorf;Stefan Küchemann;Moritz Schwabe

  • The β relaxation in metallic glasses: an overview

    Hai-Bin Yu;Wei-Hua Wang;Konrad Samwer

  • Strain Rate Induced Amorphization in Metallic Nanowires

    Hideyuki Ikeda;Yue Qi;Tahir Çağin;Konrad Samwer

  • Glass transition on long time scales

    R. Brüning;K. Samwer

  • Anelastic to Plastic Transition in Metallic Glass-Forming Liquids

    John S. Harmon;Marios D. Demetriou;William L. Johnson;Konrad Samwer

  • Spin polarization in half-metals probed by femtosecond spin excitation.

    Georg M. Müller;Jakob Walowski;Marija Djordjevic;Gou-Xing Miao

  • The β-relaxation in metallic glasses

    Hai Bin Yu;Wei Hua Wang;Hai Yang Bai;Konrad Samwer

  • Micromechanism for metallic-glass formation by solid-state reactions.

    H. Schröder;K. Samwer;U. Köster

  • Correlation between β relaxation and self-diffusion of the smallest constituting atoms in metallic glasses.

    H. B. Yu;K. Samwer;Yue Wu;W. H. Wang

  • Giant magnetoresistance in melt spun Cu‐Co alloys

    J. Wecker;R. von Helmolt;L. Schultz;K. Samwer

  • Ultrastable Metallic Glass

    Hai-Bin Yu;Yuansu Luo;Konrad Samwer

  • Beating crystallization in glass-forming metals by millisecond heating and processing.

    William L. Johnson;Georg Kaltenboeck;Marios D. Demetriou;Joseph P. Schramm

  • Structural phase transition at the percolation threshold in epitaxial (La0.7Ca0.3MnO3)1-x:(MgO)x nanocomposite films.

    V. Moshnyaga;B. Damaschke;O. Shapoval;A. Belenchuk

  • CHEMICAL VAPOR SYNTHESIS AND LUMINESCENCE PROPERTIES OF NANOCRYSTALLINE CUBIC Y2O3:EU

    A. Konrad;T. Fries;A. Gahn;F. Kummer

  • Rheology and Ultrasonic Properties of Metallic Glass-Forming Liquids: A Potential Energy Landscape Perspective

    William L. Johnson;Marios D. Demetriou;John S. Harmon;Mary L. Lind

  • Intrinsic inhomogeneities in manganite thin films investigated with scanning tunneling spectroscopy.

    T. Becker;C. Streng;Y. Luo;V. Moshnyaga

  • Plastic deformation of metallic glasses: Size of shear transformation zones from molecular dynamics simulations

    Mareike Zink;K. Samwer;W. L. Johnson;S. G. Mayr

  • Chemical influence on β-relaxations and the formation of molecule-like metallic glasses

    Hai Bin Yu;Konrad Samwer;Wei Hua Wang;Hai Yang Bai

  • Rheology and ultrasonic properties of metallic glass-forming liquids

    Marios D. Demetriou;William L. Johnson;Konrad Samwer

Frequent Co-Authors

William L. Johnson
William L. Johnson California Institute of Technology
Ranko Richert
Ranko Richert Arizona State University
William A. Goddard
William A. Goddard California Institute of Technology
G. Van Tendeloo
G. Van Tendeloo University of Antwerp
Jo Verbeeck
Jo Verbeeck University of Antwerp
Cynthia A. Volkert
Cynthia A. Volkert University of Göttingen
Robert S Averback
Robert S Averback University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Rudolf Gross
Rudolf Gross Technical University of Munich
Ralf Busch
Ralf Busch Saarland University
Oleg I. Lebedev
Oleg I. Lebedev Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS

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