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Patrick A. Lee

Patrick A. Lee

D-Index & Metrics

Physics

D-Index
107
Citations
60347
World Ranking
1279
National Ranking
670

Patrick A. Lee 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 Patrick A. Lee sits on this spectrum.

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103 publications 1,469+

This scientist: 434 publications — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Patrick A. Lee 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 Patrick A. Lee sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 185+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 66th percentile

66% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1995 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1991 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1986 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding contributions to the theory of manybody effects in condensed matter, especially in one and two dimensional solids with disorder

Overview

Patrick A. Lee is a researcher affiliated with MIT in the United States, contributing extensively to the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research primarily focuses on Advanced Condensed Matter Physics, including areas such as the Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, and Topological Materials and Phenomena.

The scientist's recent publications reflect a diverse range of topics within condensed matter physics. Notable papers include:

  • The Physics of Pair-Density Waves: Cuprate Superconductors and Beyond, 2020, Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics
  • Signature of a pair of Majorana zero modes in superconducting gold surface states, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Antisymmetric linear magnetoresistance and the planar Hall effect, 2020, Nature Communications
  • A continuous metal-insulator transition driven by spin correlations, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Generation of gauge magnetic fields in a kagome spin liquid candidate using the Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction, 2024, Physical review. B./Physical review. B

The frequent coauthors collaborating with Patrick A. Lee include Byungmin Kang, Yishu Wang, D. M. Silevitch, S. E. Cooper, and David Mandrus.

Patrick A. Lee has published primarily in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Nature Communications, Annual Review of Condensed Matter Physics, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Physical Review B.

Their work covers a range of subfields within physics, including Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, and Molecular Biology.

Main topics of research explored by the scientist are:

  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Magnetic properties of thin films

Throughout their career, Patrick A. Lee has been recognized with several awards. These include election as a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1991, Fellowship of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 1991, Fellowship of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1995, and Fellowship of the American Physical Society in 1986, specifically for contributions to the theory of many-body effects in condensed matter, especially in one- and two-dimensional solids with disorder.

Best Publications

  • Disordered electronic systems

    Patrick A. Lee;T. V. Ramakrishnan

  • Doping a Mott insulator: Physics of high-temperature superconductivity

    Patrick A. Lee;Naoto Nagaosa;Xiao-Gang Wen

  • Relation between conductivity and transmission matrix

    Daniel S. Fisher;Patrick A. Lee

  • Theory of the half-filled Landau level.

    Bertrand I. Halperin;Bertrand I. Halperin;Patrick A. Lee;Nicholas Read

  • Universal conductance fluctuations in metals.

    P. A. Lee;A. Douglas Stone

  • The Quantum Hall Effect

    Richard E. Prange;Steven M. Girvin;Patrick Lee

  • Universal conductance fluctuations in metals: Effects of finite temperature, interactions, and magnetic field.

    P. A. Lee;A. Douglas Stone;H. Fukuyama

  • On-site Coulomb repulsion and resonant tunneling.

    Tai Kai Ng;Patrick A. Lee

  • Low-temperature transport through a quantum dot: The Anderson model out of equilibrium.

    Yigal Meir;Ned S. Wingreen;Patrick A. Lee

  • Majorana fermion induced resonant Andreev reflection.

    Kam Tuen Law;Kam Tuen Law;Patrick A. Lee;Tai Kai Ng

  • Motion of a single hole in a quantum antiferromagnet

    C. L. Kane;P. A. Lee;N. Read

  • Correlations and fluctuations of coherent wave transmission through disordered media.

    Shechao Feng;C. Kane;P. A. Lee;A. D. Stone

  • Transport through a strongly interacting electron system: Theory of periodic conductance oscillations.

    Yigal Meir;Ned S. Wingreen;Patrick A. Lee

  • Anderson Localization in Two Dimensions

    Patrick A. Lee;Daniel S. Fisher

  • The physics behind high-temperature superconducting cuprates: the ‘plain vanilla’ version of RVB

    P W Anderson;P A Lee;M Randeria;T M Rice

  • Theory of underdoped cuprates.

    Xiao-Gang Wen;Patrick A. Lee

  • Projected-wave-function study of the spin-1/2 Heisenberg model on the Kagomé lattice.

    Ying Ran;Michael Hermele;Patrick A. Lee;Xiao-Gang Wen

  • Large-orbital-degeneracy expansion for the lattice Anderson model

    A. J. Millis;P. A. Lee

  • Theory of the thermal Hall effect in quantum magnets.

    Hosho Katsura;Naoto Nagaosa;Patrick A. Lee

  • Zero-bias peaks in the tunneling conductance of spin-orbit-coupled superconducting wires with and without Majorana end-states.

    Jie Liu;Andrew C. Potter;Kam Tuen Law;Patrick A. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Naoto Nagaosa
Naoto Nagaosa University of Tokyo
Fangcheng Chou
Fangcheng Chou National Taiwan University
Ned S. Wingreen
Ned S. Wingreen Princeton University
Luis Balicas
Luis Balicas Florida State University
Gabriel Kotliar
Gabriel Kotliar Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

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