2026 Savas Dimopoulos: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	84	2638	2510	1298	1210	163	54886

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Physics

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Research.com Recognitions

2006 - Sakurai Prize, American Physical Society For his creative ideas on dynamical symmetry breaking, supersymmetry, and extra spatial dimensions, which have shaped theoretical research on TeV-scale physics, thereby inspiring a wide range of experiments
2006 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
1982 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Savas Dimopoulos is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Physics and Astronomy, with extensive work in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics, and Radiation. The scientist's studies cover several related subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

The main topics of Dimopoulos's research include:

Dark Matter and Cosmic Phenomena
Neutrino Physics Research
Astrophysics and Cosmic Phenomena
Cosmology and Gravitation Theories
Particle physics theoretical and experimental studies
Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies
Radiation Effects in Electronics

Dimopoulos has published research in various scientific venues, frequently in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Physical Review D
Space Weather
Radiation Measurements
Journal of High Energy Physics

Selected recent papers authored by Dimopoulos include:

"Large-misalignment mechanism for the formation of compact axion structures: Signatures from the QCD axion to fuzzy dark matter" (2020, Physical Review D)
"Cosmic neutrino background on the surface of the Earth" (2023, Physical Review D)
"A Diffraction Grating for the Cosmic Neutrino Background and Dark Matter" (2023, arXiv)
"MIDAS: A Miniature Device for Real-Time Determination of the Identity and Energy of Particles in Space" (2020, Space Weather)
"Superradiant interactions of the cosmic neutrino background, axions, dark matter, and reactor neutrinos" (2025, Physical Review D)

Throughout their career, Dimopoulos has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

Asimina Arvanitaki
M.D. Galanis
Jedidiah O. Thompson
C. Lambropoulos
C. Potiriadis

Recognition for Dimopoulos's contributions to physics includes fellowships and awards such as:

Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (2006)
Sakurai Prize from the American Physical Society (2006) for work on dynamical symmetry breaking, supersymmetry, and extra spatial dimensions
Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation (1982)

Best Publications

The Hierarchy problem and new dimensions at a millimeter

Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos;G.R. Dvali

10055
Citations
New dimensions at a millimeter to a Fermi and superstrings at a TeV

Ignatios Antoniadis;Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos;Gia Dvali

5864
Citations
Phenomenology, astrophysics and cosmology of theories with submillimeter dimensions and TeV scale quantum gravity

Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos;Gia Dvali

4039
Citations
Softly Broken Supersymmetry and SU(5)

Savas Dimopoulos;Savas Dimopoulos;Howard Georgi

2555
Citations
String Axiverse

Asimina Arvanitaki;Savas Dimopoulos;Sergei Dubovsky;Nemanja Kaloper

2274
Citations
Supersymmetry and the Scale of Unification

S. Dimopoulos;S. Raby;Frank Wilczek

1820
Citations
Black holes at the Large Hadron Collider.

Savas Dimopoulos;Greg L. Landsberg

1440
Citations
Supersymmetric unification without low energy supersymmetry and signatures for fine-tuning at the LHC

Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos

1280
Citations
Composite Higgs scalars

David B. Kaplan;Howard Georgi;Savas Dimopoulos

1085
Citations
Mass Without Scalars

Savas Dimopoulos;Leonard Susskind

1039
Citations
Naturalness constraints in supersymmetric theories with non-universal soft terms

Savas K Dimopoulos;Gian Francesco Giudice

910
Citations
Aspects of Split Supersymmetry

N. Arkani-Hamed;S. Dimopoulos;G.F. Giudice;A. Romanino

848
Citations
Neutrino masses from large extra dimensions

Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos;Gia Dvali;Gia Dvali;John March-Russell

841
Citations
Experimental signatures of low-energy gauge mediated supersymmetry breaking

Savas Dimopoulos;Michael Dine;Stuart Raby;Scott D. Thomas

665
Citations
N-flation

Savas Dimopoulos;Shamit Kachru;John McGreevy;Jay Wacker

625
Citations
Black holes and sub-millimeter dimensions

Philip C. Argyres;Savas Dimopoulos;John March-Russell

611
Citations
A Small cosmological constant from a large extra dimension

Nima Arkani-Hamed;Nima Arkani-Hamed;Savas Dimopoulos;Nemanja Kaloper;Raman Sundrum

554
Citations
Proton decay in supersymmetric models

Savas Dimopoulos;Savas Dimopoulos;Stuart Raby;Frank Wilczek

528
Citations
Sparticle spectroscopy and electroweak symmetry breaking with gauge-mediated supersymmetry breaking

Savas Dimopoulos;Savas Dimopoulos;Scott D. Thomas;James D. Wells

500
Citations
Tumbling Gauge Theories

Stuart Raby;Savas Dimopoulos;Leonard Susskind

492
Citations