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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 58 7698 7440 34 34 198 11926
Chemistry 62 8727 7914 60 56 252 15867

Meir Lahav publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Meir Lahav between 1958 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Meir Lahav published across 68 years, from 1958 to 2025, averaging 5.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 18 publications in 1982. 4 of the 370 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1958 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 18. Peak 18 publications in 1982. 1958: 1 publication 1959: 0 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 0 publications 1963: 0 publications 1964: 1 publication 1965: 0 publications 1966: 1 publication 1967: 2 publications 1968: 0 publications 1969: 1 publication 1970: 0 publications 1971: 2 publications 1972: 2 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 6 publications 1975: 8 publications 1976: 5 publications 1977: 4 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 8 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 6 publications 1982: 18 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 11 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 8 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 8 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 3 publications 1992: 4 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 8 publications 1997: 6 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 11 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 9 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 9 publications 2004: 3 publications 2005: 10 publications 2006: 5 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 9 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 9 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 6 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 8 publications 2015: 8 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 7 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 3 publications 2023: 3 publications 2024: 2 publications 2025: 2 publications
1958 2025

370 publications in total across all disciplines

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Meir Lahav: publications per year, 1958 to 2025
Year Publications
1958 1
1959 0
1960 0
1961 0
1962 0
1963 0
1964 1
1965 0
1966 1
1967 2
1968 0
1969 1
1970 0
1971 2
1972 2
1973 2
1974 6
1975 8
1976 5
1977 4
1978 3
1979 8
1980 1
1981 6
1982 18
1983 8
1984 1
1985 11
1986 5
1987 8
1988 4
1989 8
1990 7
1991 3
1992 4
1993 3
1994 7
1995 7
1996 8
1997 6
1998 9
1999 11
2000 8
2001 9
2002 10
2003 9
2004 3
2005 10
2006 5
2007 9
2008 9
2009 6
2010 9
2011 7
2012 6
2013 9
2014 8
2015 8
2016 11
2017 7
2018 10
2019 8
2020 9
2021 9
2022 3
2023 3
2024 2
2025 2
Total 370
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Meir Lahav 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 Meir Lahav 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, 190–209 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: 198 publications — 29th percentile

29% 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
190–209 891 198
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
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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Meir Lahav 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 Meir Lahav 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, 58–59 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: 58 D-Index — 41st percentile

41% 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 58
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
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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Overview

Meir Lahav is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel and focuses on research within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering.

Their work encompasses several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The research topics that characterize their scientific contributions include:

  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
  • Liquid Crystal Research Advancements
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects
  • Chemical and Physical Properties of Materials
  • Electrowetting and Microfluidic Technologies

Lahav has authored publications in several frequently targeted academic venues, such as:

  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Angewandte Chemie
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Crystal Growth & Design
  • Materials

Recent published papers showcasing the scope of their work include:

  • Surface Piezoelectricity and Pyroelectricity in Centrosymmetric Materials: A Case of α-Glycine, 2020, Materials
  • Chemical Nature of Heterogeneous Electrofreezing of Supercooled Water Revealed on Polar (Pyroelectric) Surfaces, 2022, Accounts of Chemical Research
  • Heterogeneous Electrofreezing of Super-Cooled Water on Surfaces of Pyroelectric Crystals is Triggered by Trigonal Planar Ions, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Electro-Freezing of Supercooled Water Is Induced by Hydrated Al3+ and Mg2+ Ions: Experimental and Theoretical Studies, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Heterogeneous Electrofreezing Triggered by CO2 on Pyroelectric Crystals: Qualitatively Different Icing on Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Surfaces, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

The scientist frequently collaborates with the following co-authors:

  • David Ehre
  • Igor Lubomirsky
  • Leah Javitt
  • Isabelle Weissbuch
  • Sofia Curland

Best Publications

  • G-CSF induces stem cell mobilization by decreasing bone marrow SDF-1 and up-regulating CXCR4

    Isabelle Petit;Martine Szyper-Kravitz;Arnon Nagler;Meir Lahav

  • Principles and applications of grazing incidence X-ray and neutron scattering from ordered molecular monolayers at the air-water interface

    Jens Als-Nielsen;Didier Jacquemain;Kristian Kjaer;Franck Leveiller

  • Induction of the chemokine stromal-derived factor-1 following DNA damage improves human stem cell function

    Tanya Ponomaryov;Amnon Peled;Isabelle Petit;Russell S. Taichman

  • Molecular recognition at crystal interfaces

    I. Weissbuch;L. Addadi;M. Lahav;L. Leiserowitz

  • Toward Stereochemical Control, Monitoring, and Understanding of Crystal Nucleation

    Isabelle Weissbuch;Meir Lahav;Leslie Leiserowitz

  • Understanding and control of nucleation, growth, habit, dissolution and structure of two‐ and three‐dimensional crystals using `tailor‐made' auxiliaries

    I. Weissbuch;R. Popovitz-Biro;M. Lahav;L. Leiserowitz

  • Growth and Dissolution of Organic Crystals with “Tailor‐Made” Inhibitors—Implications in Stereochemistry and Materials Science

    Lia Addadi;Ziva Berkovitch-Yellin;Isabelle Weissbuch;Jan van Mil

  • Crystalline architectures as templates of relevance to the origins of homochirality.

    Isabelle Weissbuch;Meir Lahav

  • Crystal morphology engineering by "tailor-made" inhibitors; a new probe to fine intermolecular interactions

    Ziva Berkovitch-Yellin;J. Van Mil;L. Addadi;M. Idelson

  • Water freezes differently on positively and negatively charged surfaces of pyroelectric materials.

    David Ehre;Etay Lavert;Meir Lahav;Igor Lubomirsky

  • Ice nucleation by alcohols arranged in monolayers at the surface of water drops.

    Michal Gavish;Ronit Popovitz-Biro;Meir Lahav;Leslie Leiserowitz

  • Solvent Effect on Crystal Polymorphism: Why Addition of Methanol or Ethanol to Aqueous Solutions Induces the Precipitation of the Least Stable β Form of Glycine

    Isabelle Weissbuch;Vladimir Yu. Torbeev;Leslie Leiserowitz;Meir Lahav

  • The effect of solvent on crystal growth and morphology

    Meir Lahav;Leslie Leiserowitz

  • Transfer of structural information from Langmuir monolayers to three-dimensional growing crystals

    Ehud M. Landau;Moshe Levanon;Leslie Leiserowitz;Meir Lahav

  • Two-Dimensional Crystallography of Amphiphilic Molecules at the Air–Water Interface

    Didier Jacquemain;Sharon Grayer Wolf;Franck Leveiller;Moshe Deutsch

  • Design and characterization of crystalline thin film architectures at the air-liquid interface: simplicity to complexity.

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  • Chiral amplification of oligopeptides in two-dimensional crystalline self-assemblies on water.

    Helmut Zepik;Edna Shavit;Mao Tang;Torben R. Jensen

  • Tailor-made and charge-transfer auxiliaries for the control of the crystal polymorphism of glycine

    Isabelle Weissbuch;Leslie Leisorowitz;Meir Lahav

  • Impact of Molecular Order in Langmuir-Blodgett Films on Catalysis

    Karl Töllner;Ronit Popovitz-Biro;Meir Lahav;David Milstein

  • Control of polymorphism by ‘tailor‐made’ polymeric crystallization auxiliaries. Preferential precipitation of a metastable polar form for second harmonic generation

    Eugen Staab;Lia Addadi;Leslie Leiserowitz;Meir Lahav

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Origin and structure of polar domains in doped molecular crystals

    E. Meirzadeh;I. Azuri;Y. Qi;D. Ehre

Frequent Co-Authors

Leslie Leiserowitz
Leslie Leiserowitz Weizmann Institute of Science
Kristian Kjaer
Kristian Kjaer Technical University of Denmark
Lia Addadi
Lia Addadi Weizmann Institute of Science
Ronit Popovitz-Biro
Ronit Popovitz-Biro Weizmann Institute of Science
Hagai Cohen
Hagai Cohen Weizmann Institute of Science
Sidney R. Cohen
Sidney R. Cohen Weizmann Institute of Science
Andrew M. Rappe
Andrew M. Rappe University of Pennsylvania
Moshe Deutsch
Moshe Deutsch Bar-Ilan University
Torben R. Jensen
Torben R. Jensen Aarhus University
Leeor Kronik
Leeor Kronik Weizmann Institute of Science

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