2026 Mats André: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	81	2958	2808	16	16	507	20848

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20848

Overview

Mats André is affiliated with the Swedish Institute of Space Physics in Sweden. Their research primarily focuses on various aspects of physics and astronomy, with a strong emphasis on space plasma dynamics and geophysical phenomena.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

Physics and Astronomy

Within these fields, they have contributed significantly to several subfields:

Astronomy and Astrophysics
Molecular Biology
Geophysics
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Nuclear and High Energy Physics

Their work covers a range of scientific topics, including:

Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics
Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics
Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
Astro and Planetary Science
Earthquake Detection and Analysis
Lightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
Magnetic confinement fusion research

Notable recent publications authored or co-authored by Mats André are:

The Solar Orbiter Radio and Plasma Waves (RPW) instrument, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Impacts of Ionospheric Ions on Magnetic Reconnection and Earth's Magnetosphere Dynamics, 2021, Reviews of Geophysics
Direct observations of anomalous resistivity and diffusion in collisionless plasma, 2022, Nature Communications
Non-Maxwellianity of Electron Distributions Near Earth's Magnetopause, 2021, Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
Upper-Hybrid Waves Driven by Meandering Electrons Around Magnetic Reconnection X Line, 2021, Geophysical Research Letters

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mats André include:

Y. V. Khotyaintsev
D. B. Graham
A. Vaivads
O. Le Contel
Sergio Toledo-Redondo

The scientist's research has appeared notably in the following publication venues:

Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
Geophysical Research Letters
Astronomy and Astrophysics
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Geophysical monograph

Best Publications

The FIELDS Instrument Suite for Solar Probe Plus: Measuring the Coronal Plasma and Magnetic Field, Plasma Waves and Turbulence, and Radio Signatures of Solar Transients.

S. D. Bale;K. Goetz;P. R. Harvey;P. Turin

906
Citations
In situ evidence of magnetic reconnection in turbulent plasma

Alessandro Retinò;Alessandro Retinò;David Sundkvist;Andris Vaivads;F. Mozer

440
Citations
Sources of Ion Outflow in the High Latitude Ionosphere

A. W. Yau;M. André

390
Citations
First results of electric field and density observations by Cluster EFW based on initial months of operation

Georg Gustafsson;M. Andre;T. Carozzi;A. I. Eriksson

380
Citations
Fermi and betatron acceleration of suprathermal electrons behind dipolarization fronts

Huishan S. Fu;Yuri V. Khotyaintsev;Mats André;Andris Vaivads

378
Citations
Cluster observations of electron holes in association with magnetotail reconnection and comparison to simulations

C. Cattell;J. Dombeck;J. Wygant;J. F. Drake

319
Citations
Current sheet flapping motion and structure observed by Cluster

V. Sergeev;A. Runov;W. Baumjohann;R. Nakamura

313
Citations
Cluster observations of an intense normal component of the electric field at a thin reconnecting current sheet in the tail and its role in the shock-like acceleration of the ion fluid into the separatrix region

J. R. Wygant;C. A. Cattell;R. Lysak;Y. Song

272
Citations
Ion energization mechanisms at 1700 km in the auroral region

Mats André;Patrik Norqvist;Laila Andersson;Lars Eliasson

270
Citations
Theories and Observations of Ion Energization and Outflow in the High Latitude Magnetosphere

Mats André;Andrew Yau

269
Citations
Energetic electron acceleration by unsteady magnetic reconnection

H. S. Fu;H. S. Fu;Yuri V. Khotyaintsev;Andris Vaivads;A. Retino

267
Citations
Structure of the magnetic reconnection diffusion region from four-spacecraft observations.

A. Vaivads;Y. Khotyaintsev;M. André;A. Retinò

248
Citations
Plasma Jet Braking : Energy Dissipation and Nonadiabatic Electrons

Yuri Khotyaintsev;Christopher Cully;Andris Vaivads;Mats André

234
Citations
Electron density estimations derived from spacecraft potential measurements on Cluster in tenuous plasma regions

A. Pedersen;B. Lybekk;M. Andre;Anders Eriksson

215
Citations
Cassini Measurements of Cold Plasma in the Ionosphere of Titan

J.-E. Wahlund;R. Boström;G. Gustafsson;D. A. Gurnett

215
Citations
Intermittent energy dissipation by turbulent reconnection

H. S. Fu;Andris Vaivads;Yuri V. Khotyaintsev;Mats André

209
Citations
Dipolarization fronts as a consequence of transient reconnection: In situ evidence

H. S. Fu;H. S. Fu;J. B. Cao;Yu. V. Khotyaintsev;M. I. Sitnov

207
Citations
Early results from the Whisper instrument on Cluster: an overview

Pierrette Décréau;P. Fergeau;Vladimir Krasnoselskikh;E. Le Guirriec

207
Citations
Electric structure of dipolarization front at sub-proton scale

Huishan S. Fu;Yuri V. Khotyaintsev;Andris Vaivads;Mats André

202
Citations
Low-energy ions: A previously hidden solar system particle population

Mats André;Christopher M. Cully

198
Citations