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D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 81 2923 2776 253 244 529 25656

Peter Norreys publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Peter Norreys between 1987 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Peter Norreys published across 39 years, from 1987 to 2025, averaging 14.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 37 publications in 2006. 16 of the 555 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1987 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 37. Peak 37 publications in 2006. 1987: 1 publication 1988: 1 publication 1989: 4 publications 1990: 3 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 16 publications 1993: 7 publications 1994: 13 publications 1995: 6 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 7 publications 1998: 16 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 14 publications 2001: 11 publications 2002: 20 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 27 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 37 publications 2007: 25 publications 2008: 30 publications 2009: 30 publications 2010: 26 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 14 publications 2013: 17 publications 2014: 19 publications 2015: 22 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 13 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 9 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 11 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 7 publications
1987 2025

555 publications in total across all disciplines

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Peter Norreys: publications per year, 1987 to 2025
Year Publications
1987 1
1988 1
1989 4
1990 3
1991 2
1992 16
1993 7
1994 13
1995 6
1996 14
1997 7
1998 16
1999 10
2000 14
2001 11
2002 20
2003 14
2004 27
2005 25
2006 37
2007 25
2008 30
2009 30
2010 26
2011 17
2012 14
2013 17
2014 19
2015 22
2016 24
2017 13
2018 11
2019 9
2020 8
2021 11
2022 6
2023 9
2024 9
2025 7
Total 555
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Peter Norreys 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 Peter Norreys 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, 523–542 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: 529 publications — 60th percentile

60% 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
523–542 103 529
543–562 87
563–582 84
583–602 94
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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Peter Norreys 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 Peter Norreys 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, 80–81 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: 81 D-Index — 22nd percentile

22% 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 81
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
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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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2012 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For major contributions to the understanding of energetic particle generation and transport in relativistic laserplasma interactions, including innovative experiments relevant to fast ignition fusion concepts

Overview

Peter Norreys is affiliated with the University of Oxford in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering. Within these broad disciplines, Norreys has contributed extensively to subfields such as Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Mechanics of Materials, Geophysics, and Biomedical Engineering.

The scientist's work focuses on several main topics, including:

  • Laser-Plasma Interactions and Diagnostics
  • Laser-Matter Interactions and Applications
  • Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Advanced Optical Sensing Technologies
  • Optical measurement and interference techniques
  • Laser Design and Applications

Peter Norreys has published in a range of scientific venues, with a notable frequency in:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Physical review. E
  • Physics of Plasmas
  • Physical Review Letters

Recent publications authored by or involving Norreys include:

  • "Hyperspectral compressive wavefront sensing," 2023, High Power Laser Science and Engineering
  • "Stabilized Radiation Pressure Acceleration and Neutron Generation in Ultrathin Deuterated Foils," 2022, Physical Review Letters
  • "Measuring the orbital angular momentum of high-power laser pulses," 2020, Physics of Plasmas
  • "One-dimensional hydrodynamic simulations of low convergence ratio direct-drive inertial confinement fusion implosions," 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • "Measuring the principal Hugoniot of inertial-confinement-fusion-relevant TMPTA plastic foams," 2023, Physical review. E

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several colleagues. These include Ramy Aboushelbaya, R. W. Paddock, Robin Timmis, Iustin Ouatu, and B. T. Spiers.

Peter Norreys has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) since 2012, cited specifically for contributions to the understanding of energetic particle generation and transport in relativistic laser-plasma interactions and for innovative experiments relevant to fast ignition fusion concepts.

Best Publications

  • Monoenergetic beams of relativistic electrons from intense laser–plasma interactions

    Stuart P. D. Mangles;C. D. Murphy;C. D. Murphy;Zulfikar Najmudin;Alexander George Roy Thomas

  • Fast heating of ultrahigh-density plasma as a step towards laser fusion ignition

    R. Kodama;P. A. Norreys;K. Mima;A. E. Dangor

  • Measurements of energetic proton transport through magnetized plasma from intense laser interactions with solids

    E.L. Clark;K. Krushelnick;J.R. Davies;Matthew Zepf

  • A study of picosecond laser–solid interactions up to 1019 W cm−2

    F. N. Beg;A. R. Bell;A. E. Dangor;C. N. Danson

  • Energetic heavy-ion and proton generation from ultraintense laser-plasma interactions with solids

    E. L. Clark;K. Krushelnick;M. Zepf;F. N. Beg

  • Fast heating scalable to laser fusion ignition

    R. Kodama;H. Shiraga;K. Shigemori;Y. Toyama

  • High harmonic generation in the relativistic limit

    B. Dromey;M. Zepf;A. Gopal;K. Lancaster

  • Efficient extreme UV harmonics generated from picosecond laser pulse interactions with solid targets

    PA Norreys;M Zepf;S Moustaizis;AP Fews

  • Characterization of a gamma-ray source based on a laser-plasma accelerator with applications to radiography

    R.D. Edwards;M.A. Sinclair;T.J. Goldsack;K. Krushelnick

  • Photonuclear physics when a multiterawatt laser pulse interacts with solid targets

    K. W. D. Ledingham;I. Spencer;T. McCanny;R. P. Singhal

  • Plasma ion emission from high intensity picosecond laser pulse interactions with solid targets.

    AP Fews;PA Norreys;FN Beg;AR Bell

  • K α fluorescence measurement of relativistic electron transport in the context of fast ignition

    R. B. Stephens;R. A. Snavely;Y. Aglitskiy;F. Amiranoff

  • Observation of a highly directional γ-ray beam from ultrashort, ultraintense laser pulse interactions with solids

    P.A. Norreys;M. Santala;E. Clark;Matthew Zepf

  • Effect of the plasma density scale length on the direction of fast electrons in relativistic laser-solid interactions

    M. I. K. Santala;M. Zepf;I. Watts;F. N. Beg

  • Bright Multi-keV Harmonic Generation from Relativistically Oscillating Plasma Surfaces

    Brendan Dromey;Satyabrata Kar;C. Bellei;D.C. Carroll

  • Vulcan Petawatt?an ultra-high-intensity interaction facility

    C.N. Danson;P.A. Brummitt;R.J. Clarke;J.L. Collier

  • Proton acceleration from high-intensity laser interactions with thin foil targets.

    Matthew Zepf;E.L. Clark;F.N. Beg;R.J. Clarke

  • Saturated and near-diffraction-limited operation of an XUV laser at 23.6 nm.

    A. Carillon;H. Z. Chen;P. Dhez;L. Dwivedi

  • Effect of laser intensity on fast-electron-beam divergence in solid-density plasmas.

    J.S. Green;V.M. Ovchinnikov;R.G. Evans;K.U. Akli

  • Measuring huge magnetic fields.

    M. Tatarakis;I. Watts;F. N. Beg;E. L. Clark

Frequent Co-Authors

Matthew Zepf
Matthew Zepf Helmholtz Institute Jena
Karl Krushelnick
Karl Krushelnick University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
A. J. Mackinnon
A. J. Mackinnon Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
P. K. Patel
P. K. Patel Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
C. Stoeckl
C. Stoeckl University of Rochester
Luis O. Silva
Luis O. Silva Instituto Superior Técnico

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