| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | 113 | 620 | 591 | 6 | 6 | 323 | 101806 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas W. Ebbesen between 1979 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas W. Ebbesen published across 47 years, from 1979 to 2025, averaging 8.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 17 publications in 1993. 15 of the 395 publications appeared in the last two years.
395 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 0 |
| 1981 | 0 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 4 |
| 1984 | 4 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 15 |
| 1993 | 17 |
| 1994 | 12 |
| 1995 | 11 |
| 1996 | 9 |
| 1997 | 10 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 9 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 15 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 10 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2025 | 7 |
| Total | 395 |
The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas W. Ebbesen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 323 publications — 65th percentile
65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
| Publications | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 50–69 | 28 | |
| 70–89 | 152 | |
| 90–109 | 356 | |
| 110–129 | 487 | |
| 130–149 | 723 | |
| 150–169 | 835 | |
| 170–189 | 850 | |
| 190–209 | 891 | |
| 210–229 | 862 | |
| 230–249 | 766 | |
| 250–269 | 726 | |
| 270–289 | 665 | |
| 290–309 | 593 | |
| 310–329 | 537 | 323 |
| 330–349 | 477 | |
| 350–369 | 440 | |
| 370–389 | 356 | |
| 390–409 | 321 | |
| 410–429 | 256 | |
| 430–449 | 246 | |
| 450–469 | 216 | |
| 470–489 | 212 | |
| 490–509 | 174 | |
| 510–529 | 194 | |
| 530–549 | 162 | |
| 550–569 | 131 | |
| 570–589 | 111 | |
| 590–609 | 103 | |
| 610–629 | 99 | |
| 630–649 | 77 | |
| 650–669 | 92 | |
| 670–689 | 56 | |
| 690–709 | 53 | |
| 710–729 | 53 | |
| 730–749 | 38 | |
| 750–769 | 52 | |
| 770–789 | 43 | |
| 790–809 | 38 | |
| 810–829 | 34 | |
| 830–849 | 25 | |
| 850–869 | 18 | |
| 870–889 | 20 | |
| 890–909 | 24 | |
| 910–929 | 27 | |
| 930–949 | 20 | |
| 950–969 | 17 | |
| 970–989 | 10 | |
| 990–1,009 | 16 | |
| 1,010–1,029 | 13 | |
| 1,030–1,049 | 12 | |
| 1,050–1,069 | 9 | |
| 1,070–1,089 | 8 | |
| 1,090–1,109 | 7 | |
| 1,110–1,129 | 9 | |
| 1,130–1,149 | 2 | |
| 1,150–1,162 | 5 | |
| 1,163+ | 100 |
The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Thomas W. Ebbesen sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 113 D-Index — 95th percentile
95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
| D-Index | Scientists | This scientist |
|---|---|---|
| 40–41 | 211 | |
| 42–43 | 450 | |
| 44–45 | 612 | |
| 46–47 | 612 | |
| 48–49 | 598 | |
| 50–51 | 657 | |
| 52–53 | 667 | |
| 54–55 | 621 | |
| 56–57 | 597 | |
| 58–59 | 610 | |
| 60–61 | 587 | |
| 62–63 | 606 | |
| 64–65 | 533 | |
| 66–67 | 490 | |
| 68–69 | 469 | |
| 70–71 | 378 | |
| 72–73 | 421 | |
| 74–75 | 359 | |
| 76–77 | 323 | |
| 78–79 | 299 | |
| 80–81 | 230 | |
| 82–83 | 210 | |
| 84–85 | 195 | |
| 86–87 | 203 | |
| 88–89 | 175 | |
| 90–91 | 175 | |
| 92–93 | 142 | |
| 94–95 | 121 | |
| 96–97 | 117 | |
| 98–99 | 107 | |
| 100–101 | 88 | |
| 102–103 | 85 | |
| 104–105 | 68 | |
| 106–107 | 62 | |
| 108–109 | 57 | |
| 110–111 | 45 | |
| 112–113 | 49 | 113 |
| 114–115 | 50 | |
| 116–117 | 34 | |
| 118–119 | 38 | |
| 120–121 | 37 | |
| 122–123 | 29 | |
| 124–125 | 28 | |
| 126–127 | 24 | |
| 128–129 | 33 | |
| 130–131 | 28 | |
| 132–133 | 21 | |
| 134–135 | 20 | |
| 136–137 | 23 | |
| 138–139 | 17 | |
| 140–141 | 12 | |
| 142–143 | 17 | |
| 144–145 | 21 | |
| 146–147 | 13 | |
| 148–149 | 11 | |
| 150–151 | 14 | |
| 152–153 | 13 | |
| 154–155 | 9 | |
| 156–157 | 10 | |
| 158–159 | 7 | |
| 160–161 | 4 | |
| 162–163 | 4 | |
| 164 | 3 | |
| 165+ | 98 |
Thomas W. Ebbesen is affiliated with the University of Strasbourg in France and is primarily active in the fields of Physics and Astronomy as well as Engineering. Their research emphasis is on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, along with subfields including Civil and Structural Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Spectroscopy.
The main topics explored in their work include Strong Light-Matter Interactions, Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies, Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies, Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena, Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, Perovskite Materials and Applications, and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates.
Thomas W. Ebbesen has multiple recent publications covering these areas. Significant papers include:
The frequent publication venues for their work reflect journals focused on chemistry and materials science, including:
Thomas W. Ebbesen has collaborated extensively with other researchers. Frequent co-authors include Cyriaque Genet, Kalaivanan Nagarajan, Anoop Thomas, Bianca Patrahau, and Eloïse Devaux.
In recognition of their contributions, Thomas W. Ebbesen has received the CNRS Gold Medal from the French National Centre for Scientific Research in 2019 for work related to physical chemistry. Additionally, they became a member of the European Academy of Sciences in 2014.
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