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 Steven A. Cummer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 470 publications — 51st percentile
51% 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 Steven A. Cummer sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 92 D-Index — 44th percentile
44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Steven A. Cummer is affiliated with Duke University in the United States. Their research spans a broad range of topics primarily within the fields of physics, astronomy, and engineering. The scientist's work includes significant contributions to areas such as lightning and electromagnetic phenomena, acoustic wave phenomena research, ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics, and applications of metamaterials and metasurfaces.
They have published extensively on topics that include:
Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Steven A. Cummer include:
The scientist often collaborates with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including:
Steven A. Cummer's work has appeared repeatedly in major scientific publication venues such as:
Within their main fields of study, the scientist has made 96 publications related to physics and astronomy and 84 related to engineering. Their subfield expertise includes astronomy and astrophysics, biomedical engineering, electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, electrical and electronic engineering, and global and planetary change.
Steven A. Cummer has been recognized by their peers through awards such as being named a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) in 2016 and an IEEE Fellow in 2011, citing contributions to lightning remote sensing and artificial electromagnetic materials.
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Steven A. Cummer;Bogdan Ioan Popa;David Schurig;David R. Smith
Yangbo Xie;Wenqi Wang;Huanyang Chen;Adam Konneker
Marco Rahm;David Schurig;Daniel A. Roberts;Steven A. Cummer
Lucian Zigoneanu;Bogdan Ioan Popa;Steven A. Cummer
Steven A. Cummer;Bogdan Ioan Popa;David Schurig;David R. Smith
Marco Rahm;Steven A. Cummer;David Schurig;John B. Pendry
Ruopeng Liu;Qiang Cheng;Thomas Hand;Jack J. Mock
Bogdan Ioan Popa;Lucian Zigoneanu;Steven A. Cummer
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Yangbo Xie;Bogdan Ioan Popa;Lucian Zigoneanu;Steven A. Cummer
Joseph R. Dwyer;David M. Smith;Steven A. Cummer
Yong Li;Chen Shen;Chen Shen;Yangbo Xie;Junfei Li
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Junfei Li;Chen Shen;Ana Díaz-Rubio;Sergei A. Tretyakov
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