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 Rashid Sunyaev sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 1,757 publications — 99th percentile
99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,469 publications or more.
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rashid Sunyaev sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 139 D-Index — 89th percentile
89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Rashid Sunyaev is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany and conducts research primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their work spans several subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Instrumentation, Computational Mechanics, and Geophysics.
The scientist's research topics cover a range of astrophysical phenomena and observations, with significant focus areas including gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, cosmic phenomena, galaxy formation and evolution, pulsars and gravitational waves research, astronomical instrumentation, and astrophysical research broadly.
Rashid Sunyaev has a substantial publication record in various scientific venues. The frequent venues for their work include:
Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Rashid Sunyaev include:
Their frequent co-authors include:
Rashid Sunyaev has been recognized with multiple awards over their career. These include the Eddington Medal from the Royal Astronomical Society in 2015, the Oskar Klein Medal from the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in 2015, and the Benjamin Franklin Medal from the Franklin Institute in 2012.
Other honors are Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom (2009), membership in the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (2004), the Dannie Heineman Prize for Astrophysics from the American Astronomical Society (2003), the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina membership (2003) citing achievements in physics, and the Friedmann Prize from the Russian Academy of Sciences (2002) for work on the brightness of background radiation near galaxy clusters.
Rashid Sunyaev is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences since 1992, a member of the National Academy of Sciences since 1991, and a member of Academia Europaea since 1990.
N.I. Shakura;R.A. Sunyaev
N. Aghanim;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;M. Ashdown
N. Aghanim;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;Y. Akrami;M. I. R. Alves;M. I. R. Alves;M. I. R. Alves
R. A. Sunyaev;Ya. B. Zeldovich
P.A.R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;F. Arroja;F. Arroja
P.A.R. Ade;F.X. Desert;J. Knoche;M. Giard
C. Winkler;T. J.-L. Courvoisier;G. Di Cocco;N. Gehrels
Y. Akrami;F. Arroja;M. Ashdown
R. A. Sunyaev;Ya. B. Zeldovich
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A. F. Illarionov;R. A. Sunyaev
P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;Z. Ahmed;R. W. Aikin
Ya. B. Zeldovich;R. A. Sunyaev
R. Adam;P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim
M.Gilfanov;R.Sunyaev
P. A. R. Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud
N. I. Shakura;R. A. Sunyaev
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Peter Ade;N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown
N. Aghanim;M. Arnaud;M. Ashdown;J. Aumont
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