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136
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Martin Asplund 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 Martin Asplund sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 631 publications — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Martin Asplund 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 Martin Asplund sits on this spectrum.

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 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 136 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Martin Asplund is affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia and has made contributions primarily in the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several related subfields, including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Instrumentation, Atmospheric Science, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Spectroscopy.

The main topics addressed in their research include stellar, planetary, and galactic studies; astronomy and astrophysical research; astrophysics and star formation studies; astro and planetary science; gamma-ray bursts and supernovae; solar and space plasma dynamics; and atmospheric ozone and climate.

The scientist has published extensively, with notable papers including:

  • The GALAH+ survey: Third data release (2021) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The chemical make-up of the Sun: A 2020 vision (2021) in Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Implementation, data products, open cluster survey, science, and legacy (2022) in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey: Motivation, implementation, GIRAFFE data processing, analysis, and final data products (2022) in Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • The GALAH survey: tracing the Galactic disc with open clusters (2021) in Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Martin Asplund include:

  • K. Lind
  • T. Zwitter
  • Sven Buder
  • Sanjib Sharma
  • Sarah L. Martell

Their work has been published predominantly in the following venues:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Springer Link (Chiba Institute of Technology)
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society Letters

Best Publications

  • The Chemical Composition of the Sun

    Martin Asplund;Nicolas Grevesse;A. Jacques Sauval;Pat Scott

  • The PLATO 2.0 Mission

    H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

  • Line formation in solar granulation: IV. [O I], OI and OH lines and the photospheric O abundance

    M. Asplund;N. Grevesse;A.J. Sauval;C. Allende Prieto

  • The Forbidden Abundance of Oxygen in the Sun

    Carlos Allende Prieto;David L. Lambert;Martin Asplund

  • New constraints on the chemical evolution of the solar neighbourhood and Galactic disc(s). Improved astrophysical parameters for the Geneva-Copenhagen Survey

    Luca Casagrande;Ralph Schoenrich;Martin Asplund;Santi Cassisi

  • An absolutely calibrated effective temperature scale from the InfraRed Flux Method

    L. Casagrande;I. Ramirez;J. Melendez;M. Bessell

  • The Gaia-ESO Public Spectroscopic Survey

    G. Gilmore;S. Randich;M. Asplund;J. Binney

  • The PLATO 2.0 mission

    H. Rauer;H. Rauer;C. Catala;C. Aerts;T. Appourchaux

  • Line formation in solar granulation IV. (O I), O I and OH lines and the photospheric O abundance

    M. Asplund;N. Grevesse;A. J. Sauval;C. Allende Prieto

  • The Solar Chemical Composition

    N Grevesse;Martin Asplund;A J Sauval

  • New light on stellar abundance analyses: Departures from LTE and homogeneity.

    Martin Asplund

  • New constraints on the chemical evolution of the solar neighbourhood and galactic disc(s) - improved astrophysical parameters for the Geneva-Copenhagen Survey

    Luca Casagrande;R Schonrich;Martin Asplund;S Cassisi

  • An absolutely calibrated T eff scale from the infrared flux method. Dwarfs and subgiants

    L Casagrande;I Ramirez;Jorge Melendez;Michael Bessell

  • The GALAH survey: scientific motivation

    G.M. De Silva;G.M. De Silva;K.C. Freeman;J. Bland-Hawthorn;S. Martell

  • The chemical composition of the sun

    N. Grevesse;M. Asplund;A. J. Sauval;Patrick Scott

  • Nucleosynthetic signatures of the first stars

    Anna Frebel;Wako Aoki;Norbert Christlieb;Hiroyasu Ando

  • Lithium isotopic abundances in metal-poor halo stars

    Martin Asplund;David L. Lambert;Poul Erik Nissen;Francesca Primas

  • Line formation in solar granulation VI. [Cl], Cl, CH and C2 lines and the photospheric C abundance

    M. Asplund;N. Grevesse;A. J. Sauval;C. Allende Prieto

  • Solar Surface Convection

    Åke Nordlund;Robert F. Stein;Martin Asplund

  • The solar chemical composition

    Martin Asplund;Nicolas Grevesse;A. Jacques Sauval

Frequent Co-Authors

Jorge Melendez
Jorge Melendez Universidade de São Paulo
Karin Lind
Karin Lind Stockholm University
Kenneth C. Freeman
Kenneth C. Freeman Australian National University
Joss Bland-Hawthorn
Joss Bland-Hawthorn University of Sydney
Daniel B. Zucker
Daniel B. Zucker Macquarie University
David Yong
David Yong Australian National University
Geraint F. Lewis
Geraint F. Lewis University of Sydney
Dennis Stello
Dennis Stello University of New South Wales
John E. Norris
John E. Norris Australian National University
Michael S. Bessell
Michael S. Bessell Australian National University

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