2026 Ofer Aharony: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	78	3136	2979	28	27	172	31607

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Overview

Ofer Aharony is affiliated with the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel. Their research primarily centers on the fields of Physics and Astronomy, with significant contributions to Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Geometry and Topology, and Mathematical Physics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics within theoretical physics and cosmology, including Black Holes and Theoretical Physics, Cosmology and Gravitation Theories, Quantum Chromodynamics and Particle Interactions, Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies, Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories, Algebraic structures and combinatorial models, and Topological Materials and Phenomena.

They have published numerous papers in various scientific venues. Notable recent publications include:

Loops in AdS from conformal field theory, 2022, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
Gravity interpretation for the Bethe Ansatz expansion of the N=4 SYM index, 2021, Physical Review D
On Convexity of Charged Operators in CFTs and the Weak Gravity Conjecture, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
Phases of Wilson Lines in Conformal Field Theories, 2023, Physical Review Letters
Phases of Wilson lines: conformality and screening, 2023, Journal of High Energy Physics

Ofer Aharony's publications have appeared frequently in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of High Energy Physics
Physical Review D
Physical Review Letters
OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)

The researcher has collaborated extensively with other scientists, including:

Tal Sheaffer
Erez Y. Urbach
Ohad Mamroud
Gabriel Cuomo
Zohar Komargodski

Best Publications

Large N Field Theories, String Theory and Gravity

Ofer Aharony;Steven S. Gubser;Juan Martin Maldacena;Hirosi Ooguri;Hirosi Ooguri

6438
Citations
N=6 superconformal Chern-Simons-matter theories, M2-branes and their gravity duals

Ofer Aharony;Oren Bergman;Oren Bergman;Daniel Louis Jafferis;Juan Maldacena

4092
Citations
The Hagedorn - deconfinement phase transition in weakly coupled large N gauge theories

Ofer Aharony;Joseph Marsano;Shiraz Minwalla;Kyriakos Papadodimas

1135
Citations
Fractional M2-branes

Ofer Aharony;Oren Bergman;Oren Bergman;Daniel Louis Jafferis

778
Citations
Aspects of N = 2 supersymmetric gauge theories in three dimensions

Ofer Aharony;Amihay Hanany;Kenneth A. Intriligator;N. Seiberg

640
Citations
Reading between the lines of four-dimensional gauge theories

Ofer Aharony;Nathan Seiberg;Yuji Tachikawa

548
Citations
Webs of (p,q) 5-branes, five dimensional field theories and grid diagrams

Ofer Aharony;Amihay Hanany;Barak Kol

526
Citations
Branes, superpotentials and superconformal fixed points

Ofer Aharony;Amihay Hanany

442
Citations
Linear dilatons, NS5-branes and holography

Ofer Aharony;Micha Berkooz;Nathan Seiberg;David Kutasov

434
Citations
d = 3 bosonic vector models coupled to Chern-Simons gauge theories

Ofer Aharony;Guy Gur-Ari;Ran Yacoby

423
Citations
Linear Dilatons, NS5-branes and Holography

Ofer Aharony;Micha Berkooz;David Kutasov;Nathan Seiberg

414
Citations
The large N limit of Script N = 2,1 field theories from threebranes in F-theory

Ofer Aharony;Ansar Fayyazuddin;Juan Martin Maldacena

401
Citations
A Brief review of 'little string theories'

Ofer Aharony

389
Citations
3d dualities from 4d dualities

Ofer Aharony;Shlomo S. Razamat;Nathan Seiberg;Brian Willett

383
Citations
A holographic model of deconfinement and chiral symmetry restoration

Ofer Aharony;Jacob Sonnenschein;Jacob Sonnenschein;Shimon Yankielowicz;Shimon Yankielowicz

382
Citations
Matrix description of interacting theories in six-dimensions

O. Aharony;M. Berkooz;S. Kachru;N. Seiberg

380
Citations
Light cone description of (2,0) superconformal theories in six-dimensions

Ofer Aharony;Micha Berkooz;Nathan Seiberg

373
Citations
The Large N Limit of ${\cal N} =2,1 $ Field Theories from Threebranes in F-theory

Ofer Aharony;Ansar Fayyazuddin;Juan Maldacena

343
Citations
Correlation functions of large N Chern-Simons-Matter theories and bosonization in three dimensions

Ofer Aharony;Guy Gur-Ari;Ran Yacoby

319
Citations
Large N Field Theories, String Theory and Gravity

Juan Maldacena

249
Citations