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 Volker Springel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 745 publications — 81st percentile
81% 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 Volker Springel sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 186 D-Index — 97th percentile
97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 185 D-Index or more.
Volker Springel is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on physics and astronomy, with significant contributions to subfields such as astronomy and astrophysics, instrumentation, nuclear and high energy physics, computational mechanics, and statistical and nonlinear physics.
The scientist's main topics of study include the formation, evolution, and phenomena of galaxies, astronomy and astrophysical research, astrophysics and star formation studies, cosmology and gravitation theories, astrophysics and cosmic phenomena, stellar, planetary, and galactic studies, as well as theoretical and experimental particle physics.
Their publication record includes notable papers such as:
Frequent co-authors of Volker Springel include:
The scientist commonly publishes in venues such as:
Volker Springel has been recognized by election to scientific academies. This includes being named a Member of the National Academy of Sciences in 2020, as well as membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina in 2016, particularly within the field of physics.
Volker Springel
Volker Springel;Simon D. M. White;Adrian Jenkins;Carlos S. Frenk
Darren J. Croton;Volker Springel;Simon D. M. White;G. De Lucia
Tiziana Di Matteo;Volker Springel;Lars Hernquist
Volker Springel;Tiziana Di Matteo;Lars Hernquist
Volker Springel;Jie Wang;Mark Vogelsberger;Aaron Ludlow
Volker Springel;Lars Hernquist
Mark Vogelsberger;Shy Genel;Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Paul Torrey
Volker Springel;Simon D. M. White;Giuseppe Tormen;Guinevere Kauffmann
Volker Springel
Volker Springel;Jie Wang;Mark Vogelsberger;Aaron Ludlow
Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Naoki Yoshida;Simon D.M. White
Philip F. Hopkins;Lars Hernquist;Thomas J. Cox;Tiziana Di Matteo
Annalisa Pillepich;Annalisa Pillepich;Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Dylan Nelson;Shy Genel;Shy Genel
Qi Guo;Simon White;Michael Boylan-Kolchin;Gabriella De Lucia
Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Rüdiger Pakmor;Annalisa Pillepich;Rainer Weinberger
Annalisa Pillepich;Annalisa Pillepich;Dylan Nelson;Lars Hernquist;Volker Springel;Volker Springel
Mark Vogelsberger;Shy Genel;Volker Springel;Volker Springel;Paul Torrey
Qi Guo;Simon White;Michael Boylan-Kolchin;Gabriella De Lucia
Volker Springel;Carlos S. Frenk;Simon D. M. White
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