2026 Michael Spira: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	93	2016	1913	48	48	259	43640

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

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Physics

2016

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259

43640

Overview

Michael Spira is affiliated with the Paul Scherrer Institute in Switzerland and has contributed extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a particular focus on Nuclear and High Energy Physics. Their research intersects several subfields and topics related to particle physics and high-energy phenomena.

The scientist's publication record includes papers across multiple reputable venues, including arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review D, and Physical Review Letters. Recent notable publications include:

gg→HH: Combined uncertainties, 2021, Physical Review D.
CERN Yellow Reports: Monographs, Vol 3 (2020): Theory for the FCC-ee: Report on the 11th FCC-ee Workshop, Theory and Experiments, 8-11 January 2019, CERN, Geneva, 2020, arXiv (Cornell University).
mb at mH: The Running Bottom Quark Mass and the Higgs Boson, 2022, Physical Review Letters.
Higgs boson properties and supersymmetry: Constraints and sensitivity from the LHC to an e+e− collider, 2022, Physical Review D.
Report of the Topical Group on Top quark physics and heavy flavor production for Snowmass 2021, 2022, arXiv (Cornell University).

The main topics covered in their work are:

Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
Distributed and parallel computing systems
Particle detector development and performance
Quantum chromodynamics and particle interactions
High-energy particle collisions research
Dark matter and cosmic phenomena
Cosmology and gravitation theories

Michael Spira frequently collaborates with other researchers in the field. Notable co-authors include:

Germán Rodrigo
Christopher Lepenik
Julien Baglio
Javier Aparisi
J. Fuster

The scientist's publication venues also reflect their research scope:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Physical Review D
Physical Review Letters
The European Physical Journal C

Their work predominantly resides in the field of Physics and Astronomy and is largely oriented toward topics within Nuclear and High Energy Physics.

Best Publications

HDECAY: a program for Higgs boson decays in the Standard Model and its supersymmetric extension

A. Djouadi;J. Kalinowski;M. Spira

3026
Citations
Higgs boson production at the LHC

M. Spira;A. Djouadi;D. Graudenz;R.M. Zerwas

2161
Citations
Production of Higgs bosons in proton colliders: QCD corrections

A. Djouadi;M. Spira;P.M. Zerwas

1435
Citations
HIGGS BOSON PRODUCTION AT THE LHC

M. Spira;A. Djouadi;D. Graudenz;P.M. Zerwas

1398
Citations
CMS physics technical design report, volume II: Physics performance

G. L. Bayatian;S. Chatrchyan;G. Hmayakyan;A. M. Sirunyan

1350
Citations
Handbook of LHC Higgs cross sections: 4. Deciphering the nature of the Higgs sector

D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

1279
Citations
Squark and gluino production at hadron colliders

W. Beenakker;R. Höpker;M. Spira;P.M. Zerwas

1084
Citations
Stop production at hadron colliders

W. Beenakker;M. Krämer;T. Plehn;M. Spira

1032
Citations
QCD Effects in Higgs Physics

Michael Spira

1017
Citations
SUSY Les Houches accord: interfacing SUSY spectrum calculators, decay packages, and event generators

Peter Skands;Benjamin C. Allanach;Howard Baer;Csaba Balázs;Csaba Balázs

981
Citations
FCC-ee: The Lepton Collider: Future Circular Collider Conceptual Design Report Volume 2

A. Abada;M. Abbrescia;M. Abbrescia;S. S. AbdusSalam;I. Abdyukhanov

905
Citations
Production of Charginos, Neutralinos, and Sleptons at Hadron Colliders

W. Beenakker;M. Klasen;M. Krämer;T. Plehn

814
Citations
Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 3. Higgs Properties

S. Heinemeyer;C. Mariotti;G. Passarino

720
Citations
TESLA Technical Design Report Part III: Physics at an e+e- Linear Collider

R. D. Heuer;D. J. Miller;F. Richard;P. M. Zerwas

693
Citations
Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 1. Inclusive Observables

S. Dittmaier;C. Mariotti;G. Passarino

669
Citations
Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 4. Deciphering the Nature of the Higgs Sector

D. de Florian;C. Grojean;F. Maltoni;C. Mariotti

667
Citations
SUSY Les Houches Accord 2

Benjamin C Allanach;Csaba Balazs;Genevieve Belanger;M Bernhardt

642
Citations
Handbook of LHC Higgs Cross Sections: 1. Inclusive Observables

S. Dittmaier;S. Lehti;P. Bolzoni;A. Vicini

176
Citations
MSSM Higgs Boson Production at the LHC

Michael Spira

2
Citations
Higgs-boson production in the MSSM

M Flechl;R Harlander;M Kraemer;S Lehti

0
Citations