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Subir Sachdev

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Physics 126 634 605 352 330 689 77094

Subir Sachdev publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Subir Sachdev between 1982 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Subir Sachdev published across 45 years, from 1982 to 2026, averaging 18.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 69 publications in 2023. 23 of the 817 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
20 40 60
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 69. Peak 69 publications in 2023. 1982: 1 publication 1983: 0 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 5 publications 1986: 5 publications 1987: 4 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 7 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 12 publications 1995: 8 publications 1996: 14 publications 1997: 13 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 6 publications 2000: 21 publications 2001: 15 publications 2002: 18 publications 2003: 15 publications 2004: 18 publications 2005: 16 publications 2006: 20 publications 2007: 16 publications 2008: 34 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 22 publications 2011: 39 publications 2012: 32 publications 2013: 23 publications 2014: 45 publications 2015: 28 publications 2016: 31 publications 2017: 27 publications 2018: 29 publications 2019: 21 publications 2020: 26 publications 2021: 41 publications 2022: 24 publications 2023: 69 publications 2024: 28 publications 2025: 21 publications 2026: 2 publications
1982 2026

817 publications in total across all disciplines

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Subir Sachdev: publications per year, 1982 to 2026
Year Publications
1982 1
1983 0
1984 3
1985 5
1986 5
1987 4
1988 5
1989 6
1990 7
1991 5
1992 6
1993 6
1994 12
1995 8
1996 14
1997 13
1998 9
1999 6
2000 21
2001 15
2002 18
2003 15
2004 18
2005 16
2006 20
2007 16
2008 34
2009 21
2010 22
2011 39
2012 32
2013 23
2014 45
2015 28
2016 31
2017 27
2018 29
2019 21
2020 26
2021 41
2022 24
2023 69
2024 28
2025 21
2026 2
Total 817
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Subir Sachdev 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 Subir Sachdev 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, 683–702 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: 689 publications — 77th percentile

77% 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 60 689
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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Subir Sachdev 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 Subir Sachdev 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, 126–127 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: 126 D-Index — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.

View D-Index distribution as a table
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
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 42 126
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

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 2014 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 2003 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
  • 2001 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his contributions to the theory of quantum phase transitions and its application to correlated electron materials
  • 1989 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Subir Sachdev is affiliated with Harvard University in the United States. Their research is primarily situated within the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a significant focus on several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Condensed Matter Physics; Nuclear and High Energy Physics; Materials Chemistry; and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their scientific contributions cover a broad range of topics with numerous publications on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Quantum many-body systems, Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates, Theoretical and Computational Physics, and Topological Materials and Phenomena.

Frequent publication venues for their work include arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, Physical Review Letters, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, and Physical Review Research.

Notable recent papers authored or co-authored by Subir Sachdev include:

  • Probing topological spin liquids on a programmable quantum simulator, 2021, Science
  • Quantum optimization of maximum independent set using Rydberg atom arrays, 2022, Science
  • Quantum phases of Rydberg atoms on a kagome lattice, 2021, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Notes on the complex Sachdev-Ye-Kitaev model, 2023, OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • Orderly disorder in magic-angle twisted trilayer graphene, 2022, Science

Subir Sachdev has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Rhine Samajdar, Haoyu Guo, Maine Christos, Mathias S. Scheurer, and Aavishkar A. Patel.

Their academic recognitions include election as a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2019, membership in the National Academy of Sciences since 2014, and fellowships from the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (2003), the American Physical Society (2001) with a citation for contributions to the theory of quantum phase transitions and its application to correlated electron materials, and the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1989.

Best Publications

  • Quantum Phase Transitions

    Subir Sachdev

  • Gapless spin-fluid ground state in a random quantum Heisenberg magnet.

    Subir Sachdev;Jinwu Ye

  • Deconfined Quantum Critical Points

    T. Senthil;Ashvin Vishwanath;Leon Balents;Subir Sachdev

  • Large- N expansion for frustrated quantum antiferromagnets

    N. Read;Subir Sachdev

  • Quantum criticality beyond the Landau-Ginzburg-Wilson paradigm

    T. Senthil;Leon Balents;Subir Sachdev;Ashvin Vishwanath

  • Kagomé- and triangular-lattice Heisenberg antiferromagnets: Ordering from quantum fluctuations and quantum-disordered ground states with unconfined bosonic spinons.

    Subir Sachdev

  • Valence Bond and Spin-Peierls Ground States of Low-Dimensional Quantum Antiferromagnets

    N. Read;Subir Sachdev

  • Quantum phases of matter on a 256-atom programmable quantum simulator

    Sepehr Ebadi;Tout T. Wang;Harry Levine;Alexander Keesling

  • Theory of the Nernst effect near quantum phase transitions in condensed matter and in dyonic black holes

    Sean A. Hartnoll;Pavel K. Kovtun;Markus Müller;Subir Sachdev

  • Observation of the Dirac fluid and the breakdown of the Wiedemann-Franz law in graphene

    Jesse Crossno;Jing K. Shi;Ke Wang;Xiaomeng Liu

  • Theory of two-dimensional quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets with a nearly critical ground state.

    Andrey V. Chubukov;Subir Sachdev;Jinwu Ye

  • Bekenstein-Hawking Entropy and Strange Metals

    Subir Sachdev;Subir Sachdev;Subir Sachdev

  • Weak magnetism and non-Fermi liquids near heavy-fermion critical points

    T. Senthil;Matthias Vojta;Subir Sachdev

  • Spin-Peierls, valence-bond solid, and Néel ground states of low-dimensional quantum antiferromagnets

    N. Read;Subir Sachdev

  • Holographic Metals and the Fractionalized Fermi Liquid

    Subir Sachdev

  • Bond-operator representation of quantum spins: Mean-field theory of frustrated quantum Heisenberg antiferromagnets

    Subir Sachdev;Ravindra N. Bhatt

  • Quantum magnetism and criticality

    Subir Sachdev

  • Probing topological spin liquids on a programmable quantum simulator.

    G Semeghini;H Levine;A Keesling;S Ebadi

  • Quantum criticality: competing ground states in low dimensions

    Subir Sachdev

  • Ising and Spin orders in Iron-Based Superconductors

    Cenke Xu;Markus Mueller;Subir Sachdev

Frequent Co-Authors

T. Senthil
T. Senthil MIT
Leon Balents
Leon Balents Kavli Institute for Theoretical Sciences
J. C. Davis
J. C. Davis University of Oxford
Andrey V. Chubukov
Andrey V. Chubukov University of Minnesota
Ashvin Vishwanath
Ashvin Vishwanath Harvard University
Hiroshi Eisaki
Hiroshi Eisaki National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Antoine Georges
Antoine Georges École Polytechnique
Steven Girvin
Steven Girvin Yale University
Mikhail D. Lukin
Mikhail D. Lukin Harvard University
Philip Kim
Philip Kim Harvard University

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