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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 95 1941 1844 38 38 845 30488

Rudy Wijnands publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Rudy Wijnands between 1994 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Rudy Wijnands published across 33 years, from 1994 to 2026, averaging 26.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 66 publications in 2010. 6 of the 877 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 66. Peak 66 publications in 2010. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 5 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 25 publications 1999: 14 publications 2000: 11 publications 2001: 17 publications 2002: 28 publications 2003: 26 publications 2004: 16 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 39 publications 2007: 39 publications 2008: 61 publications 2009: 40 publications 2010: 66 publications 2011: 61 publications 2012: 50 publications 2013: 48 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 30 publications 2016: 33 publications 2017: 48 publications 2018: 41 publications 2019: 34 publications 2020: 27 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 14 publications 2023: 4 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
1994 2026

877 publications in total across all disciplines

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Rudy Wijnands: publications per year, 1994 to 2026
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 5
1997 15
1998 25
1999 14
2000 11
2001 17
2002 28
2003 26
2004 16
2005 27
2006 39
2007 39
2008 61
2009 40
2010 66
2011 61
2012 50
2013 48
2014 25
2015 30
2016 33
2017 48
2018 41
2019 34
2020 27
2021 15
2022 14
2023 4
2024 11
2025 5
2026 1
Total 877
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Rudy Wijnands 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 Rudy Wijnands 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, 843–862 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: 845 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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 32 845
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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Rudy Wijnands 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 Rudy Wijnands 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, 94–95 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: 95 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% 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 95
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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Overview

Rudy Wijnands is affiliated with the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands and works primarily within the field of Physics and Astronomy. Their research spans multiple subfields including Astronomy and Astrophysics, Computational Mechanics, Geophysics, Nuclear and High Energy Physics, and Instrumentation. The scientist has contributed significantly to topics such as Astrophysical Phenomena and Observations, Gamma-ray bursts and supernovae, Pulsars and Gravitational Waves Research, Astronomical Observations and Instrumentation, High-pressure geophysics and materials, Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena, and Astronomy and Astrophysical Research.

Rudy Wijnands has been published extensively in various venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Astronomy and Astrophysics
  • Nature Astronomy

Their recent published papers reflect ongoing research contributions in astrophysics and related areas. Selected recent papers include:

  • A new radio census of neutron star X-ray binaries, 2021, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Rapid compact jet quenching in the Galactic black hole candidate X-ray binary MAXI J1535−571, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • The Swift bulge survey: motivation, strategy, and first X-ray results, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Enhanced optical activity 12 d before X-ray activity, and a 4 d X-ray delay during outburst rise, in a low-mass X-ray binary, 2020, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society
  • Paper exploring aspects related to astrophysical observations, 2021, Wiardi Beckman Foundation

Rudy Wijnands collaborates frequently with other researchers. Prominent co-authors include:

  • N. Degenaar
  • David Modiano
  • A. S. Parikh
  • C. O. Heinke
  • J. van den Eijnden

The scientist's research employs observational and theoretical techniques to advance the understanding of astrophysical phenomena, with a focus on high-energy sources such as neutron stars and black hole candidates. Their publications contribute to the study of transient and variable objects in X-ray and radio wavelengths, as well as the instrumentation and methods used to observe these cosmic events.

Best Publications

  • Correlated X-Ray Spectral and Timing Behavior of the Black Hole Candidate XTE J1550–564: A New Interpretation of Black Hole States

    Jeroen Homan;Rudy Wijnands;Rudy Wijnands;Michiel van der Klis;Tomaso Belloni;Tomaso Belloni

  • Nuclear-powered millisecond pulsars and the maximum spin frequency of neutron stars

    Deepto Chakrabarty;Deepto Chakrabarty;Edward H. Morgan;Michael P. Muno;Duncan K. Galloway

  • The broadband power spectra of x-ray binaries

    Rudy Wijnands;Michiel van der Klis

  • The broad-band power spectra of X-ray binaries

    Rudy Wijnands;Michiel van der Klis

  • Large-scale, decelerating, relativistic x-ray jets from the microquasar XTE J1550-564.

    S. Corbel;R.P. Fender;A.K. Tzioumis;J.A. Tomsick

  • A Long, Hard Look at the Low/Hard State in Accreting Black Holes

    J. M. Miller;J. Homan;D. Steeghs;M. Rupen

  • The magnetic nature of disk accretion onto black holes

    Jon M. Miller;John Raymond;Andy Fabian;Danny Steeghs

  • Evidence for Spin and Energy Extraction in a Galactic Black Hole Candidate: The XMM-Newton/EPIC-pn Spectrum of XTE J1650-500

    J. M. Miller;A. C. Fabian;R. Wijnands;C. S. Reynolds

  • Evidence of Spin and Energy Extraction in a Galactic Black Hole Candidate: The XMM-Newton/EPIC-pn Spectrum of XTE J1650-500

    J.M. Miller;A.C. Fabian;R.A.D. Wijnands;C.S. Reynolds

  • KILOHERTZ QUASI-PERIODIC OSCILLATION PEAK SEPARATION IS NOT CONSTANT IN SCORPIUS X-1

    Michiel van der Klis;Rudy A. D. Wijnands;Keith Horne;Wan Chen

  • Chandra/High energy transmission grating spectrometer spectroscopy of the galactic black hole GX 339-4: a relativistic iron emission line and evidence for a Seyfert-like warm absorber

    J.M. Miller;J. Raymond;A.C. Fabian;J. Homan

  • Kilohertz QPO Peak Separation Is Not Constant in Scorpius X-1

    Michiel van der Klis;Rudy A.D. Wijnands;Keith Horne;Wan Chen

  • Chandra/HETGS Spectroscopy of the Galactic Black Hole GX 339-4: A Relativistic Iron Line and Evidence for a Seyfert-like Warm Absorber

    J. M. Miller;J. Raymond;A. C. Fabian;J. Homan

  • Simultaneous Chandra and RXTE Spectroscopy of the Microquasar H~1743-322: Clues to Disk Wind and Jet Formation from a Variable Ionized Outflow

    J. M. Miller;J. Raymond;J. Homan;A. C. Fabian

  • Relativistic Lines and Reflection from the Inner Accretion Disks Around Neutron Stars

    E. M. Cackett;J. M. Miller;D. R. Ballantyne;D. Barret

  • The Complex Phase-Lag Behavior of the 3-12 Hz Quasi-Periodic Oscillations during the Very High State of XTE J1550-564.

    Rudy Wijnands;Rudy Wijnands;Jeroen Homan;Michiel van der Klis

  • Discovery of coherent millisecond X-ray pulsations in Aql X-1

    P. Casella;D. Altamirano;A. Patruno;R. Wijnands

  • The Long-Term Evolution of the Spin, Pulse Shape, and Orbit of the Accretion-powered Millisecond Pulsar SAX J1808.4–3658

    Jacob M. Hartman;Alessandro Patruno;Deepto Chakrabarty;David L. Kaplan

  • A Chandra/HETGS Census of X-ray Variability From Sgr A* During 2012

    J. Neilsen;M. A. Nowak;C. Gammie;J. Dexter

  • Correlated X-ray Spectral and Timing Behavior of the Black Hole Candidate XTE J1550-564

    Jeroen Homan;Rudy Wijnands;Michiel van der Klis;Tomaso Belloni

Frequent Co-Authors

Jon M. Miller
Jon M. Miller University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
M. van der Klis
M. van der Klis University of Amsterdam
Craig O. Heinke
Craig O. Heinke University of Alberta
Peter G. Jonker
Peter G. Jonker Netherlands Institute for Space Research
Mariano Mendez
Mariano Mendez University of Groningen
Edward M. Cackett
Edward M. Cackett Wayne State University
Rob Fender
Rob Fender University of Oxford
Nanda Rea
Nanda Rea Spanish National Research Council
J. A. Kennea
J. A. Kennea Pennsylvania State University

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