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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 121 787 744 426 397 594 50385

Neal J. Evans publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Neal J. Evans between 1970 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Neal J. Evans published across 56 years, from 1970 to 2025, averaging 11.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 35 publications in 2005. 31 of the 652 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1970 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 35. Peak 35 publications in 2005. 1970: 2 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 1 publication 1973: 0 publications 1974: 2 publications 1975: 4 publications 1976: 4 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 2 publications 1979: 6 publications 1980: 7 publications 1981: 7 publications 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 3 publications 1987: 11 publications 1988: 4 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 8 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 8 publications 1994: 16 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 14 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 17 publications 2005: 35 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 26 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 25 publications 2010: 32 publications 2011: 21 publications 2012: 17 publications 2013: 29 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 19 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 13 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 11 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 19 publications 2025: 12 publications
1970 2025

652 publications in total across all disciplines

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Neal J. Evans: publications per year, 1970 to 2025
Year Publications
1970 2
1971 0
1972 1
1973 0
1974 2
1975 4
1976 4
1977 3
1978 2
1979 6
1980 7
1981 7
1982 5
1983 3
1984 3
1985 4
1986 3
1987 11
1988 4
1989 10
1990 7
1991 8
1992 6
1993 8
1994 16
1995 10
1996 5
1997 7
1998 4
1999 6
2000 10
2001 10
2002 14
2003 15
2004 17
2005 35
2006 28
2007 26
2008 23
2009 25
2010 32
2011 21
2012 17
2013 29
2014 14
2015 20
2016 18
2017 19
2018 17
2019 13
2020 13
2021 15
2022 11
2023 21
2024 19
2025 12
Total 652
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Neal J. Evans 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 Neal J. Evans sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 70 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 103–122 to 1,469+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 162. Most scientists, 162, have 323–342 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 583–602 publications, is where this scientist sits. 103–122 publications: 7 scientists 123–142 publications: 10 scientists 143–162 publications: 31 scientists 163–182 publications: 35 scientists 183–202 publications: 53 scientists 203–222 publications: 81 scientists 223–242 publications: 85 scientists 243–262 publications: 112 scientists 263–282 publications: 114 scientists 283–302 publications: 126 scientists 303–322 publications: 136 scientists 323–342 publications: 162 scientists 343–362 publications: 155 scientists 363–382 publications: 156 scientists 383–402 publications: 134 scientists 403–422 publications: 145 scientists 423–442 publications: 147 scientists 443–462 publications: 131 scientists 463–482 publications: 131 scientists 483–502 publications: 116 scientists 503–522 publications: 106 scientists 523–542 publications: 103 scientists 543–562 publications: 87 scientists 563–582 publications: 84 scientists 583–602 publications: 94 scientists 603–622 publications: 70 scientists 623–642 publications: 76 scientists 643–662 publications: 60 scientists 663–682 publications: 54 scientists 683–702 publications: 60 scientists 703–722 publications: 48 scientists 723–742 publications: 64 scientists 743–762 publications: 48 scientists 763–782 publications: 37 scientists 783–802 publications: 43 scientists 803–822 publications: 34 scientists 823–842 publications: 36 scientists 843–862 publications: 32 scientists 863–882 publications: 32 scientists 883–902 publications: 31 scientists 903–922 publications: 25 scientists 923–942 publications: 15 scientists 943–962 publications: 24 scientists 963–982 publications: 13 scientists 983–1,002 publications: 21 scientists 1,003–1,022 publications: 21 scientists 1,023–1,042 publications: 16 scientists 1,043–1,062 publications: 9 scientists 1,063–1,082 publications: 19 scientists 1,083–1,102 publications: 11 scientists 1,103–1,122 publications: 17 scientists 1,123–1,142 publications: 11 scientists 1,143–1,162 publications: 7 scientists 1,163–1,182 publications: 4 scientists 1,183–1,202 publications: 10 scientists 1,203–1,222 publications: 8 scientists 1,223–1,242 publications: 16 scientists 1,243–1,262 publications: 4 scientists 1,263–1,282 publications: 10 scientists 1,283–1,302 publications: 5 scientists 1,303–1,322 publications: 7 scientists 1,323–1,342 publications: 4 scientists 1,343–1,362 publications: 8 scientists 1,363–1,382 publications: 6 scientists 1,383–1,402 publications: 7 scientists 1,403–1,422 publications: 3 scientists 1,423–1,442 publications: 4 scientists 1,443–1,462 publications: 4 scientists 1,463–1,468 publications: 3 scientists 1,469+ publications: 100 scientists
103–122 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 594 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Physics scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
103–122 7
123–142 10
143–162 31
163–182 35
183–202 53
203–222 81
223–242 85
243–262 112
263–282 114
283–302 126
303–322 136
323–342 162
343–362 155
363–382 156
383–402 134
403–422 145
423–442 147
443–462 131
463–482 131
483–502 116
503–522 106
523–542 103
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94 594
603–622 70
623–642 76
643–662 60
663–682 54
683–702 60
703–722 48
723–742 64
743–762 48
763–782 37
783–802 43
803–822 34
823–842 36
843–862 32
863–882 32
883–902 31
903–922 25
923–942 15
943–962 24
963–982 13
983–1,002 21
1,003–1,022 21
1,023–1,042 16
1,043–1,062 9
1,063–1,082 19
1,083–1,102 11
1,103–1,122 17
1,123–1,142 11
1,143–1,162 7
1,163–1,182 4
1,183–1,202 10
1,203–1,222 8
1,223–1,242 16
1,243–1,262 4
1,263–1,282 10
1,283–1,302 5
1,303–1,322 7
1,323–1,342 4
1,343–1,362 8
1,363–1,382 6
1,383–1,402 7
1,403–1,422 3
1,423–1,442 4
1,443–1,462 4
1,463–1,468 3
1,469+ 100
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Neal J. Evans 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 Neal J. Evans sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 59 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 70–71 to 185+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 167. Most scientists, 167, have 80–81 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 120–121 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
70–71 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 121 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

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Number of Physics scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,678 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
70–71 76
72–73 110
74–75 143
76–77 153
78–79 144
80–81 167
82–83 167
84–85 166
86–87 132
88–89 155
90–91 134
92–93 137
94–95 102
96–97 112
98–99 110
100–101 116
102–103 97
104–105 103
106–107 87
108–109 90
110–111 67
112–113 78
114–115 75
116–117 67
118–119 69
120–121 60 121
122–123 59
124–125 53
126–127 42
128–129 41
130–131 33
132–133 32
134–135 45
136–137 19
138–139 24
140–141 28
142–143 31
144–145 22
146–147 20
148–149 12
150–151 16
152–153 24
154–155 23
156–157 15
158–159 15
160–161 11
162–163 17
164–165 12
166–167 11
168–169 9
170–171 9
172–173 11
174–175 4
176–177 8
178–179 5
180–181 3
182–183 4
184 4
185+ 99
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Overview

Neal J. Evans is affiliated with The University of Texas at Austin in the United States. Their research primarily spans the broad field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on Astronomy and Astrophysics. Additional areas of study include Spectroscopy, Atmospheric Science, Aerospace Engineering, and General Health Professions.

The main topics of Neal J. Evans's work include:

  • Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
  • Molecular Spectroscopy and Structure
  • Stellar, planetary, and galactic studies
  • Astro and Planetary Science
  • Atmospheric Ozone and Climate
  • Spectroscopy and Laser Applications
  • Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena

The scientist has been published extensively, with frequent contributions to several scholarly venues. The leading publication platforms for their work are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Astrophysical Journal
  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • The Astrophysical Journal Supplement Series

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Neal J. Evans include:

  • ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions - I. Survey description and a first look at G9.62+0.19 (2020), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • CORINOS. I. JWST/MIRI Spectroscopy and Imaging of a Class 0 Protostar IRAS 15398-3359 (2022), The Astrophysical Journal Letters
  • ATOMS: ALMA Three-millimeter Observations of Massive Star-forming regions - XI. From inflow to infall in hub-filament systems (2022), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • LEGO - II. A 3 mm molecular line study covering 100 pc of one of the most actively star-forming portions within the Milky Way disc (2020), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • ATOMS: ALMA three-millimeter observations of massive star-forming regions - III. Catalogues of candidate hot molecular cores and hyper/ultra compact H ii regions (2021), Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Yao-Lun Yang
  • Ken'ichi Tatematsu
  • Jeong-Eun Lee
  • L. Bronfman
  • Tie Liu

Neal J. Evans's body of work reflects a sustained engagement with the observational and theoretical aspects of star formation, molecular spectroscopy, and interstellar medium studies. The collaborative nature of their research is highlighted by numerous joint publications with other researchers specializing in related fields of astrophysics and spectroscopy.

Best Publications

  • Star Formation in the Milky Way and Nearby Galaxies

    Robert C. Kennicutt;Neal J. Evans

  • The Spitzer c2d legacy results: star-formation rates and efficiencies; evolution and lifetimes

    Neal J. Evans;Michael M. Dunham;Jes K. Jørgensen;Melissa L. Enoch;Melissa L. Enoch

  • Physical conditions in regions of star formation

    Neal J. Evans

  • SCUBA Mapping of Spitzer c2d Small Clouds and Cores

    Jens Kauffmann;Jens Kauffmann;Frank Bertoldi;Tyler L. Bourke;Neal J. Evans

  • MAMBO Mapping Of Spitzer c2d Small Clouds And Cores

    J. Kauffmann;J. Kauffmann;F. Bertoldi;T. L. Bourke;Neal J. Evans

  • From molecular cores to planet-forming disks: An SIRTF legacy program

    Neal J. Evans;Lori E. Allen;Geoffrey A. Blake;A. C. A. Boogert

  • Tracing the Mass during Low-Mass Star Formation. II. Modelling the Submillimeter Emission from Pre-Protostellar Cores

    Neal J. Evans;Jonathan M. C. Rawlings;Yancy L. Shirley;Lee G. Mundy

  • THE SPITZER ICE LEGACY: ICE EVOLUTION FROM CORES TO PROTOSTARS

    Karin I. Öberg;Karin I. Öberg;A. C. Adwin Boogert;Klaus M. Pontoppidan;Saskia van den Broek

  • Models of Massive Molecular Clouds

    B. Zuckerman;N.J. Evans

  • The Spatial Distribution of Star Formation in the Solar Neighbourhood: Do all stars form in clusters?

    E. Bressert;N. Bastian;R. Gutermuth;S.T. Megeath

  • The Physical Conditions for Massive Star Formation: Dust Continuum Maps and Modeling

    Kaisa E. Mueller;Yancy L. Shirley;Neal J. Evans;Heather R. Jacobson

  • THE STAR FORMATION RATE AND GAS SURFACE DENSITY RELATION IN THE MILKY WAY: IMPLICATIONS FOR EXTRAGALACTIC STUDIES

    Amanda Heiderman;Neal J. Evans;Lori E. Allen;Tracy Huard

  • PROPERTIES OF THE YOUNGEST PROTOSTARS IN PERSEUS,SERPENS,AND OPHIUCHUS

    Melissa L. Enoch;Neal J. Evans;Anneila I. Sargent;Jason Glenn

  • Evidence for Protostellar Collapse in B335

    Shudong Zhou;Shudong Zhou;Neal J. Evans;Carsten Koempe;Carsten Koempe;C. M. Walmsley

  • The c2d Spitzer Spectroscopic Survey of Ices Around Low-Mass Young Stellar Objects: I. H2O and the 5-8 um Bands

    A. Boogert;K. Pontoppidan;C. Knez;F. Lahuis

  • The Taurus Spitzer Survey: New Candidate Taurus Members Selected Using Sensitive Mid-Infrared Photometry

    L. M. Rebull;D. L. Padgett;C.-E. McCabe;L. A. Hillenbrand

  • An old disk still capable of forming a planetary system

    Edwin A. Bergin;L. Ilsedore Cleeves;Uma Gorti;Uma Gorti;Ke Zhang

  • Tracing the Mass during Low-Mass Star Formation. I. Submillimeter Continuum Observations

    Yancy L. Shirley;Neal J. Evans;Neal J. Evans;Jonathan M. C. Rawlings;Erik M. Gregersen

  • The Bolocam Galactic Plane Survey -- II. Catalog of the Image Data

    Erik Rosolowsky;Miranda K. Dunham;Adam Ginsburg;Eric Todd Bradley

  • Tracing the Mass during Low-Mass Star Formation. III. Models of the Submillimeter Dust Continuum Emission from Class 0 Protostars

    Yancy L. Shirley;Neal J. Evans;Jonathan M. C. Rawlings

Frequent Co-Authors

Jes K. Jørgensen
Jes K. Jørgensen University of Copenhagen
Tyler L. Bourke
Tyler L. Bourke Harvard University
Lee G. Mundy
Lee G. Mundy University of Maryland, College Park
Geoffrey A. Blake
Geoffrey A. Blake California Institute of Technology
E. F. van Dishoeck
E. F. van Dishoeck Leiden University
Jean-Charles Augereau
Jean-Charles Augereau Grenoble Alpes University
Philip C. Myers
Philip C. Myers Harvard University
John Bally
John Bally University of Colorado Boulder
Jason Glenn
Jason Glenn Goddard Space Flight Center
Cornelis P. Dullemond
Cornelis P. Dullemond Heidelberg University

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