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Luming Duan 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 Luming Duan sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 344 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Luming Duan 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 Luming Duan sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 81 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% 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

  • 2009 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his distinctive contributions to theoretical atomic physics and quantum information in particular, for his seminal proposals for quantum information protocols involving atomoptical systems
  • 2004 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Luming Duan is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of physics and computer science. Their research spans a range of topics primarily centered around quantum information and quantum computing, with additional work in atomic and molecular physics as well as artificial intelligence.

The main fields of study in which Luming Duan has published are:

  • Physics and Astronomy
  • Computer Science

Subfields include:

  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Nuclear and High Energy Physics
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Statistical and Nonlinear Physics

The primary topics covered in their work are:

  • Quantum Information and Cryptography
  • Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture
  • Quantum many-body systems
  • Quantum optics and atomic interactions
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Quantum Mechanics and Applications
  • Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates

Luming Duan has contributed to frequent publications in several venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Physical review. A/Physical review, A
  • Science Advances
  • Physical Review Research

Their recent research includes the following papers:

  • "Observation of Dynamical Quantum Phase Transitions with Correspondence in an Excited State Phase Diagram," 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • "Higher-order topological Anderson insulators," 2021, Physical review. B/Physical review. B
  • "New α-Emitting Isotope U-214 and Abnormal Enhancement of α-Particle Clustering in Lightest Uranium Isotopes," 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • "A flying Schrödinger's cat in multipartite entangled states," 2022, Science Advances
  • "Presence and Absence of Barren Plateaus in Tensor-Network Based Machine Learning," 2022, Physical Review Letters

The scientist frequently collaborates with a group of co-authors, including:

  • Yukai Wu
  • Z.-C. Zhou
  • Yipu Song
  • Zenghui Bao
  • Hongyi Zhang

Awards received by Luming Duan include:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 2009, with citation noting contributions to theoretical atomic physics and quantum information
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 2004

Best Publications

  • Long-distance quantum communication with atomic ensembles and linear optics

    L.-M. Duan;M. D. Lukin;J. I. Cirac;P. Zoller

  • Long-distance quantum communication with atomic ensembles and linear optics

    Lu-Ming Duan;Mikhail Lukin;Ignacio Cirac;Peter Zoller

  • Inseparability Criterion for Continuous Variable Systems

    Lu-Ming Duan;Lu-Ming Duan;G. Giedke;J. I. Cirac;P. Zoller

  • Dipole blockade and quantum information processing in mesoscopic atomic ensembles.

    M. D. Lukin;M. Fleischhauer;R. Cote;L. M. Duan

  • Controlling spin exchange interactions of ultracold atoms in optical lattices.

    L.-M. Duan;Eugene A. Demler;Mikhail D. Lukin

  • Many-particle entanglement with Bose-Einstein condensates.

    A Sørensen;L M Duan;J I Cirac;P Zoller

  • Entanglement of single-atom quantum bits at a distance.

    D. L. Moehring;P. Maunz;S. Olmschenk;K. C. Younge

  • Scalable photonic quantum computation through cavity-assisted interactions.

    L.-M. Duan;H. J. Kimble

  • Geometric manipulation of trapped ions for quantum computation.

    L.-M. Duan;J. I. Cirac;P. Zoller

  • Quantum simulation of frustrated Ising spins with trapped ions

    Kihwan Kim;Ming-Shien Chang;Simcha Korenblit;Rajibul Islam

  • Observation of entanglement between a single trapped atom and a single photon

    B. B. Blinov;D. L. Moehring;L. M. Duan;C. Monroe

  • Generation of nonclassical photon pairs for scalable quantum communication with atomic ensembles.

    A. Kuzmich;W. P. Bowen;A. D. Boozer;A. Boca

  • Many-particle entanglement with Bose--Einstein condensates

    Anders Sorensen;Lu-Ming Duan;Ignacio Cirac;Peter Zoller

  • Large-scale modular quantum-computer architecture with atomic memory and photonic interconnects

    C. Monroe;R. Raussendorf;A. Ruthven;K. R. Brown

  • Preserving Coherence in Quantum Computation by Pairing Quantum Bits

    Lu-Ming Duan;Guang-Can Guo

  • Quantum Teleportation Between Distant Matter Qubits

    S. Olmschenk;D. N. Matsukevich;P. Maunz;D. Hayes

  • Colloquium: Quantum networks with trapped ions

    L.-M. Duan;C. Monroe

  • Probabilistic Cloning and Identification of Linearly Independent Quantum States

    Lu-Ming Duan;Guang-Can Guo

  • Classical simulation of quantum many-body systems with a tree tensor network

    Y.-Y. Shi;L.-M. Duan;G. Vidal

  • Programmable quantum simulations of spin systems with trapped ions

    C. Monroe;W. C. Campbell;L.-M. Duan;Z.-X. Gong

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter Zoller
Peter Zoller University of Innsbruck
Christopher Monroe
Christopher Monroe University of Maryland, College Park
J. I. Cirac
J. I. Cirac Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics
Guang-Can Guo
Guang-Can Guo University of Science and Technology of China
Mikhail D. Lukin
Mikhail D. Lukin Harvard University
J. Ignacio Cirac
J. Ignacio Cirac Max Planck Society
Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Kihwan Kim
Kihwan Kim Nvidia (United Kingdom)
Anton Zeilinger
Anton Zeilinger University of Vienna
Xiaobo Yin
Xiaobo Yin University of Hong Kong

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