2026 Tomas Jungwirth: Physics Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Physics	92	2076	1972	2	2	326	46536

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World Ranking

Current World Ranking

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Physics

2076

1972

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46536

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Physics in Czechia Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Physics in Czechia Leader Award
2014 - Member of Academia Europaea

Overview

Tomas Jungwirth is affiliated with the Czech Academy of Sciences in the Czech Republic. Their research spans several interconnected fields and subfields, primarily focusing on Physics and Astronomy as well as Materials Science.

The main areas of study include:

Physics and Astronomy
Materials Science

Within these fields, their work is concentrated on several subfields:

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Condensed Matter Physics
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Materials Chemistry

Their research topics cover diverse aspects of material properties and phenomena, such as:

Magnetic properties of thin films
Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
Topological Materials and Phenomena
Quantum and electron transport phenomena
Multiferroics and related materials

Jungwirth has contributed extensively to scientific literature, with notable recent publications including:

Emerging Research Landscape of Altermagnetism, 2022, Physical Review X
Beyond Conventional Ferromagnetism and Antiferromagnetism: A Phase with Nonrelativistic Spin and Crystal Rotation Symmetry, 2022, Physical Review X
Crystal time-reversal symmetry breaking and spontaneous Hall effect in collinear antiferromagnets, 2020, Science Advances
An anomalous Hall effect in altermagnetic ruthenium dioxide, 2022, Nature Electronics
Efficient Electrical Spin Splitter Based on Nonrelativistic Collinear Antiferromagnetism, 2021, Physical Review Letters

The scientist collaborates frequently with a core group of researchers including:

Libor Šmejkal
Jairo Sinova
Dominik Kriegner
K. Olejník
R. P. Campion

Jungwirth's findings have been published in several prominent venues, with multiple papers in these journals and repositories:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Physical Review B
Physical Review Letters
Nature Communications
Physical Review X

In recognition of scientific contributions, they were elected a Member of Academia Europaea in 2014.

Best Publications

Spin Hall effects

Jairo Sinova;Sergio O. Valenzuela;J. Wunderlich;C. H. Back

2842
Citations
Universal intrinsic spin Hall effect.

Jairo Sinova;Jairo Sinova;Dimitrie Culcer;Qian Niu;N. A. Sinitsyn

2601
Citations
Experimental observation of the spin-Hall effect in a two-dimensional spin-orbit coupled semiconductor system.

J. Wunderlich;B. Kaestner;B. Kaestner;J. Sinova;T. Jungwirth

1859
Citations
Theory of ferromagnetic (III, Mn) V semiconductors

T. Jungwirth;Jairo Sinova;J. Mašek;J. Kučera

1582
Citations
Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet.

P. Wadley;Bryn Howells;J. Železný;J. Železný;C. Andrews

1388
Citations
Current-induced spin-orbit torques in ferromagnetic and antiferromagnetic systems

Aurelien Manchon;Jakub Železný;Ioan M. Miron;Tomas Jungwirth

1241
Citations
First Principles Calculation of Anomalous Hall Conductivity in Ferromagnetic bcc Fe

Yugui Yao;Yugui Yao;Leonard Kleinman;Allan H Macdonald;Jairo Sinova;Jairo Sinova

1080
Citations
Anomalous Hall effect in ferromagnetic semiconductors

T. Jungwirth;Qian Niu;A. H. MacDonald

1068
Citations
Electrical switching of an antiferromagnet

Peter Wadley;Bryn Howells;Jakub Zelezny;Carl Andrews

1062
Citations
Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

Frances Hellman;Axel Hoffmann;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Geoffrey S.D. Beach

953
Citations
Room-temperature antiferromagnetic memory resistor

X. Marti;I. Fina;C. Frontera;Jian Liu

764
Citations
A spin-valve-like magnetoresistance of an antiferromagnet-based tunnel junction

B. G. Park;J. Wunderlich;X. Martí;V. Holý

623
Citations
Spin Hall effect devices

Tomas Jungwirth;Jörg Wunderlich;Kamil Olejník

591
Citations
Prospects for high temperature ferromagnetism in (Ga,Mn)As semiconductors

T. Jungwirth;K. Y. Wang;J. Mašek;K. W. Edmonds

547
Citations
Relativistic Néel-order fields induced by electrical current in antiferromagnets

J. Železný;H. Gao;K. Výborný;J. Zemen

526
Citations
Tunneling anisotropic magnetoresistance: a spin-valve-like tunnel magnetoresistance using a single magnetic layer.

C. Gould;C. Rüster;T. Jungwirth;T. Jungwirth;E. Girgis

522
Citations
The multiple directions of antiferromagnetic spintronics

T. Jungwirth;T. Jungwirth;J. Sinova;J. Sinova;Aurelien Manchon;X. Marti

493
Citations
Writing and reading antiferromagnetic Mn2Au by Néel spin-orbit torques and large anisotropic magnetoresistance.

S. Yu. Bodnar;L. Šmejkal;L. Šmejkal;L. Šmejkal;I. Turek;T. Jungwirth;T. Jungwirth

450
Citations
Writing and Reading antiferromagnetic Mn$_2$Au: N'eel spin-orbit torques and large anisotropic magnetoresistance

S. Yu. Bodnar;L. Šmejkal;I. Turek;T. Jungwirth

345
Citations
Spin Hall effect in a two dimensional spin-orbit coupled semiconductor system

Joerg Wunderlich;Bernd Kaestner;K. Nomura;Jairo Sinova

0
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