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144
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98465
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349
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26

Kurt Binder 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 Kurt Binder sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 1,208 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.

Kurt Binder 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 Kurt Binder sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 144 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Kurt Binder was a researcher affiliated with Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz in Germany. Their academic work was primarily situated in the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Materials Science. Within these broader areas, they contributed to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Biomedical Engineering, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The research topics Kurt Binder focused on included Material Dynamics and Properties, Theoretical and Computational Physics, Liquid Crystal Research Advancements, Stochastic Processes and Statistical Mechanics, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, and Micro and Nano Robotics.

Their publication record included significant contributions to journals and venues such as Monte Carlo Methods and Applications, The Journal of Chemical Physics, Soft Matter, Polymers, and NAKALA. Among these, the highest volume of publications appeared in Monte Carlo Methods and Applications with fifteen papers.

Some of Kurt Binder's recent published papers were:

  • Monte Carlo Methods and Applications, 2021, Monte Carlo Methods and Applications
  • Understanding the properties of liquid-crystalline polymers by computational modeling, 2020, Journal of Physics Materials
  • How does stiffness of polymer chains affect their adsorption transition?, 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • Phase transitions and phase coexistence: equilibrium systems versus externally driven or active systems - Some perspectives, 2021, Soft Materials
  • Phase Separation and Nematic Order in Lyotropic Solutions: Two Types of Polymers with Different Stiffnesses in a Common Solvent, 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Binder's work also included book publications, notably a book published by Cambridge University Press titled A Guide to Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics (2021), which had a significant citation count.

Frequent co-authors in their collaborations were D. P. Landau, Andrey Milchev, Karl K. Sabelfeld, Nicolas Bouleau, and Paris Alexandre.

Best Publications

  • Spin glasses: Experimental facts, theoretical concepts, and open questions

    K. Binder;A. P. Young

  • A Guide to Monte Carlo Simulations in Statistical Physics

    David Landau;Kurt Binder

  • Monte Carlo Simulation in Statistical Physics

    K. Binder;D. Heermann;Lyle Roelofs;A. John Mallinckrodt

  • Finite size scaling analysis of Ising model block distribution functions

    K. Binder

  • Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics simulations in polymer science

    K. Binder

  • Monte Carlo Methods in Statistical Physics

    Kurt Binder

  • Theory of first-order phase transitions

    K Binder

  • Monte Carlo Simulation in Statistical Physics: An Introduction

    Kurt Binder;Dieter W. Heermann

  • Applications of the Monte Carlo method in statistical physics

    Kurt Binder

  • Theory for the Slowing Down of the Relaxation and Spinodal Decomposition of Binary Mixtures

    K. Binder;D. Stauffer

  • Finite-size effects at temperature-driven first-order transitions.

    Murty S. S. Challa;D. P. Landau;K. Binder

  • Cooling-rate effects in amorphous silica: A computer-simulation study.

    Katharina Vollmayr;Walter Kob;Kurt Binder

  • Collective diffusion, nucleation, and spinodal decomposition in polymer mixtures

    K. Binder

  • Crossover scaling and critical behavior at the «surface-bulk» multicritical point

    K. Binder;D. P. Landau

  • Critical Properties from Monte Carlo Coarse Graining and Renormalization

    K. Binder

  • Adsorption of polymer chains at surfaces: Scaling and Monte Carlo analyses

    E. Eisenriegler;K. Kremer;K. Binder

  • Statistical theory of nucleation, condensation and coagulation

    K. Binder;D. Stauffer

  • Interdiffusion and self‐diffusion in polymer mixtures: A Monte Carlo study

    H. P. Deutsch;K. Binder

  • Applications of Monte Carlo methods to statistical physics

    K Binder

  • Finite-size scaling at first-order phase transitions

    K. Binder;D. P. Landau

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolfgang Paul
Wolfgang Paul Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
Marcus Müller
Marcus Müller University of Göttingen
Andrey Milchev
Andrey Milchev Bulgarian Academy of Sciences
Jürgen Horbach
Jürgen Horbach Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Jörg Baschnagel
Jörg Baschnagel University of Strasbourg
Kurt Kremer
Kurt Kremer Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research
Hendrik Heinz
Hendrik Heinz University of Colorado Boulder
Dominik Marx
Dominik Marx Ruhr University Bochum
Jan V. Sengers
Jan V. Sengers University of Maryland, College Park
Hang Su
Hang Su Max Planck Institute for Chemistry

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