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World 66,762 Scientists H-Index Natural Sciences / Physics Rankings - 2025

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Total 66.762 scientist, 164 country, 6.841 institution , Updates every 2 days
* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
1
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
South Korea
HJ Kim
HJ Kim
Kyungpook National University
Daegu , South Korea
Natural Sciences / Physics
high energy physics
astro-particle physics
scintillato
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
173
0.474
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
2
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Spain
Francisco Matorras
Francisco Matorras
Universidad de Cantabria
Santander , Spain
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics
Statistical Data Analysis
High Energy physics
Data Science
Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
361
166
0.460
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
4
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
South Korea
SB Kim
SB Kim
Seoul National University
Seoul , South Korea
Natural Sciences / Physics
physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
183
0.535
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
5
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Spain
Alberto Ruiz Jimeno
Alberto Ruiz Jimeno
Universidad de Cantabria
Santander , Spain
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Physics
Doctoral education
Outreac
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
159
0.465
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
12
Country Rank
8
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
United States
Fuquan Wang
Fuquan Wang
University of Wisconsin Madison
Madison , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
212
0.675
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
14
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
France
Fairouz Malek
Fairouz Malek
laboratoire de physique subatomique et de cosmologie
, France
Natural Sciences / Physics
physics
particle physics
nuclear physics
cosmology
computin
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
187
0.601
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
16
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
China
Xiaofeng Wang
Xiaofeng Wang
Tsinghua University
Beijing , China
Natural Sciences / Physics
supernova
time-domain astronomy
AG
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
195
0.635
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
17
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
France
Schoeffel Laurent
Schoeffel Laurent
CEA (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives)
, France
Natural Sciences / Physics
fundamental constituents
field theorie
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
186
0.606
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
20
Country Rank
3
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
South Korea
Donghee Kim
Donghee Kim
Kyungpook National University
Daegu , South Korea
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
154
0.507
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
21
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
China
Haijun Yang
Haijun Yang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Shanghai , China
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Nuclear Instruments and Method
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
200
0.660
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
23
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Portugal
Joao Seixas
Joao Seixas
Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Lisboa , Portugal
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
190
0.629
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
26
Country Rank
9
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
United States
James Brau
James Brau
University of Oregon
Eugene , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
185
0.625
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
28
Country Rank
11
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
United States
Stephane Willocq
Stephane Willocq
University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
174
0.598
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
30
Country Rank
3
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
China
Jun-Ming Liu
Jun-Ming Liu
Nanjing University
Nanjing , China
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed matter physics
materials scienc
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
187
0.647
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
31
Country Rank
4
Institution Rank: 3
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
South Korea
Sehwook Lee
Sehwook Lee
Kyungpook National University
Daegu , South Korea
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
146
0.505
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
32
Country Rank
5
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
South Korea
UK Yang
UK Yang
Seoul National University
Seoul , South Korea
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
160
0.559
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
35
Country Rank
4
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
China
Ji Li 李骥
Ji Li 李骥
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing , China
Natural Sciences / Physics
microscale heat sinks
microscale boiling and condensation heat transfer
heat pipes and microfluidic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
176
0.622
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
38
Country Rank
16
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
United States
Lei Layla Li
Lei Layla Li
Duke University
Durham , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
Experimental high energy physics
Particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
180
0.643
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
39
Country Rank
2
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Switzerland
Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla
Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla
Université de Geneve
Geneva , Switzerland
Natural Sciences / Physics
Silicon
Detectors
Tracking
Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
168
0.600
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
40
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Morocco
Abdeslam Hoummada
Abdeslam Hoummada
Université Hassan II de Casablanca
Casablanca , Morocco
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physique des particule
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
160
0.571
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
41
Country Rank
3
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Canada
Justin Albert
Justin Albert
University of Victoria British Columbia
Victoria , Canada
Natural Sciences / Physics
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
170
0.614
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
42
Country Rank
1
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Mexico
Heriberto Castilla
Heriberto Castilla
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN CINVESTAV
Gustavo A. Madero , Mexico
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics
high energy physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
145
0.523
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
45
Country Rank
18
Institution Rank: 2
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
United States
Eric Torrence
Eric Torrence
University of Oregon
Eugene , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
170
0.618
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
46
Country Rank
19
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
United States
Peter Wittich
Peter Wittich
Cornell University
Ithaca , United States
Natural Sciences / Physics
experimental particle physic
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
147
0.535
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* Total H Index Rankings
World Rank
48
Country Rank
3
Institution Rank: 1
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
United Kingdom
Glen Cowan
Glen Cowan
Royal Holloway University of London
Egham , United Kingdom
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics
Particle Physics
Statistical Data Analysi
H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
155
0.568
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
1
South Korea
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 1
HJ Kim
HJ Kim
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
365
173
0.474
Natural Sciences / Physics
high energy physics
astro-particle physics
scintillato
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
2
Spain
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 2
Francisco Matorras
Francisco Matorras
Universidad de Cantabria Santander, Spain
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
361
166
0.460
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics
Statistical Data Analysis
High Energy physics
Data Science
Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
4
South Korea
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 3
SB Kim
SB Kim
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
183
0.535
Natural Sciences / Physics
physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
5
Spain
2
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 4
Alberto Ruiz Jimeno
Alberto Ruiz Jimeno
Universidad de Cantabria Santander, Spain
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
342
159
0.465
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physics
High Energy Physics
Physics
Doctoral education
Outreac
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
12
United States
8
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 5
Fuquan Wang
Fuquan Wang
University of Wisconsin Madison Madison, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
212
0.675
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
14
France
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 6
Fairouz Malek
Fairouz Malek
laboratoire de physique subatomique et de cosmologie , France
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
311
187
0.601
Natural Sciences / Physics
physics
particle physics
nuclear physics
cosmology
computin
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
16
China
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 7
Xiaofeng Wang
Xiaofeng Wang
Tsinghua University Beijing, China
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
195
0.635
Natural Sciences / Physics
supernova
time-domain astronomy
AG
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
17
France
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 8
Schoeffel Laurent
Schoeffel Laurent
CEA (Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique et aux Energies Alternatives) , France
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
307
186
0.606
Natural Sciences / Physics
fundamental constituents
field theorie
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
20
South Korea
3
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 9
Donghee Kim
Donghee Kim
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
304
154
0.507
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
21
China
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 10
Haijun Yang
Haijun Yang
Shanghai Jiao Tong University Shanghai, China
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
303
200
0.660
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Nuclear Instruments and Method
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
23
Portugal
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 11
Joao Seixas
Joao Seixas
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Lisboa, Portugal
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
302
190
0.629
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
26
United States
9
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 12
James Brau
James Brau
University of Oregon Eugene, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
296
185
0.625
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
28
United States
11
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 13
Stephane Willocq
Stephane Willocq
University of Massachusetts Amherst Amherst, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
291
174
0.598
Natural Sciences / Physics
particle physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
30
China
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 14
Jun-Ming Liu
Jun-Ming Liu
Nanjing University Nanjing, China
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
187
0.647
Natural Sciences / Physics
condensed matter physics
materials scienc
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
31
South Korea
4
3
Ranking Based On Selection: 15
Sehwook Lee
Sehwook Lee
Kyungpook National University Daegu, South Korea
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
289
146
0.505
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
32
South Korea
5
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 16
UK Yang
UK Yang
Seoul National University Seoul, South Korea
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
286
160
0.559
Natural Sciences / Physics
Particle Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
35
China
4
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 17
Ji Li 李骥
Ji Li 李骥
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Beijing, China
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
283
176
0.622
Natural Sciences / Physics
microscale heat sinks
microscale boiling and condensation heat transfer
heat pipes and microfluidic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
38
United States
16
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 18
Lei Layla Li
Lei Layla Li
Duke University Durham, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
180
0.643
Natural Sciences / Physics
Experimental high energy physics
Particle physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
39
Switzerland
2
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 19
Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla
Sergio Gonzalez-Sevilla
Université de Geneve Geneva, Switzerland
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
168
0.600
Natural Sciences / Physics
Silicon
Detectors
Tracking
Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
40
Morocco
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 20
Abdeslam Hoummada
Abdeslam Hoummada
Université Hassan II de Casablanca Casablanca, Morocco
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
280
160
0.571
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physique des particule
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Rankings
41
Canada
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 21
Justin Albert
Justin Albert
University of Victoria British Columbia Victoria, Canada
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
170
0.614
Natural Sciences / Physics
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Rankings
42
Mexico
1
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 22
Heriberto Castilla
Heriberto Castilla
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del IPN CINVESTAV Gustavo A. Madero, Mexico
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
277
145
0.523
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics
high energy physic
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Rankings
45
United States
18
2
Ranking Based On Selection: 23
Eric Torrence
Eric Torrence
University of Oregon Eugene, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
170
0.618
Natural Sciences / Physics
High Energy Physics
Particle Physics
Physic
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* Total H Index Rankings
Rankings
46
United States
19
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 24
Peter Wittich
Peter Wittich
Cornell University Ithaca, United States
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
275
147
0.535
Natural Sciences / Physics
experimental particle physic
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Rankings
48
United Kingdom
3
1
Ranking Based On Selection: 25
Glen Cowan
Glen Cowan
Royal Holloway University of London Egham, United Kingdom
       H-Index Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
273
155
0.568
Natural Sciences / Physics
Physics
Particle Physics
Statistical Data Analysi
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