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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
386
Country Rank
5
Institution Rank : 2
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Barbara Clerbaux](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Particle physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253,295
111,515
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
520
Country Rank
7
Institution Rank : 3
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Pascal Vanlaer](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Particle physics
LHC
instrumentation
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,109
109,848
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
12,772
Country Rank
101
Institution Rank : 10
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![JA Aguilar](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Physics
neutrino astronomy
dark matter
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,950
25,002
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
55,350
Country Rank
527
Institution Rank : 17
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![Stefano Pironio](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/37/4986777.jpg)
Quantum Information
Quantum Foundations
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,554
7,992
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
70,290
Country Rank
664
Institution Rank : 19
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Pierre Descouvemont](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/b9/4986778.jpg)
nuclear physics
astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,949
2,906
0.224
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
98,337
Country Rank
939
Institution Rank : 21
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Marianne Rooman](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/ee/4986780.jpg)
Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Theoretical Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,787
3,380
0.345
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
196,769
Country Rank
1,770
Institution Rank : 33
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Deanna C Hooper](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/e0/1394062.jpg)
Cosmology
Dark Matter
LSS
Tensions
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
4,932
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
233,179
Country Rank
2,064
Institution Rank : 35
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![François Leo](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/d0/1394065.jpg)
nonlinear optics
integrated photonics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,244
2,653
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
863,088
Country Rank
6,268
Institution Rank : 75
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![Erik Woodhead](/pictures/e3/4488627.jpg)
Quantum information theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
454
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
936,771
Country Rank
6,623
Institution Rank : 89
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Francesco De Lucia](/pictures/a4/4488534.jpg)
Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Optical fibres
Interferometry
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
447
244
0.546
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,035,134
Country Rank
7,204
Institution Rank : 110
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Federico Caporaletti](/pictures/64/5325257.jpg)
Condensed Matter Physics
Soft Matter Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
312
0.994
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,064,003
Country Rank
7,346
Institution Rank : 119
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Gaétan Facchinetti](/pictures/de/5330066.jpg)
Dark Matter
Cosmology
Particle Physics
Astrophysics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
258
0.908
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,117,959
Country Rank
7,671
Institution Rank : 130
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Tobias Haas](/pictures/f5/5470360.jpg)
Quantum Information
Quantum Fields
Gravity
Cold atoms
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
237
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,221,844
Country Rank
8,254
Institution Rank : 152
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Alejandro Vilar López](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
High Energy Physics - Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Gravity
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
169
0.988
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,353,367
Country Rank
8,904
Institution Rank : 178
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Giulio Facchini](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
Morphogenesis
Social Insects
Hydrodynamics
Instabilities
Rotating and Stratified flows
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
105
0.905
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,395,381
Country Rank
9,100
Institution Rank : 187
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Nathan Dupont](/user/assets/images/profile/no-profile-photo.png)
atomic physics
quantum simulation
optimal control theory
floquet theory
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
101
0.990
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,420,177
Country Rank
9,214
Institution Rank : 192
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Daniel Naegels](/pictures/73/5615055.jpg)
Theoretical Physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
77
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,421,715
Country Rank
9,220
Institution Rank : 193
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Jef Pauwels](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/9b/5695992.jpg)
quantum physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
94
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,847,035
Country Rank
11,016
Institution Rank : 284
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![Jean Servais](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/4b/5695817.jpg)
Atomic and molecular physics
few-body physics
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,894,005
Country Rank
11,196
Institution Rank : 293
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Célia Griffet](https://cdn.adscientificindex.com/pictures/05/5679764.jpg)
Quantum optics
Quantum information
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Rank
1,983,402
Country Rank
11,540
Institution Rank : 313
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![Belgium](/flags/be.png)
![Cyril Tordeur](/pictures/34/5613386.jpg)
Space Physiology
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
386
Country Ranking
5
Institution Ranking
2
Barbara Clerbaux
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
253,295
111,515
0.440
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
520
Country Ranking
7
Institution Ranking
3
Pascal Vanlaer
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
233,109
109,848
0.471
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
12,772
Country Ranking
101
Institution Ranking
10
JA Aguilar
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
41,950
25,002
0.596
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
55,350
Country Ranking
527
Institution Ranking
17
Stefano Pironio
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
15,554
7,992
0.514
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
70,290
Country Ranking
664
Institution Ranking
19
Pierre Descouvemont
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
12,949
2,906
0.224
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
98,337
Country Ranking
939
Institution Ranking
21
Marianne Rooman
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
9,787
3,380
0.345
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Bioinformatics
Computational Biology
Theoretical Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
196,769
Country Ranking
1,770
Institution Ranking
33
Deanna C Hooper
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
5,078
4,932
0.971
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
233,179
Country Ranking
2,064
Institution Ranking
35
François Leo
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
4,244
2,653
0.625
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
863,088
Country Ranking
6,268
Institution Ranking
75
Erik Woodhead
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
570
454
0.796
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
936,771
Country Ranking
6,623
Institution Ranking
89
Francesco De Lucia
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
447
244
0.546
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Photonics
Nonlinear Optics
Optical fibres
Interferometry
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* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,035,134
Country Ranking
7,204
Institution Ranking
110
Federico Caporaletti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
314
312
0.994
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Condensed Matter Physics
Soft Matter Physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,064,003
Country Ranking
7,346
Institution Ranking
119
Gaétan Facchinetti
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
284
258
0.908
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Dark Matter
Cosmology
Particle Physics
Astrophysics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,117,959
Country Ranking
7,671
Institution Ranking
130
Tobias Haas
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
237
237
1.000
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Quantum Information
Quantum Fields
Gravity
Cold atoms
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,221,844
Country Ranking
8,254
Institution Ranking
152
Alejandro Vilar López
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
171
169
0.988
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High Energy Physics - Theory
General Relativity and Quantum Gravity
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,353,367
Country Ranking
8,904
Institution Ranking
178
Giulio Facchini
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
116
105
0.905
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Morphogenesis
Social Insects
Hydrodynamics
Instabilities
Rotating and Stratified flows
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,395,381
Country Ranking
9,100
Institution Ranking
187
Nathan Dupont
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
102
101
0.990
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atomic physics
quantum simulation
optimal control theory
floquet theory
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,420,177
Country Ranking
9,214
Institution Ranking
192
Daniel Naegels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
95
77
0.811
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,421,715
Country Ranking
9,220
Institution Ranking
193
Jef Pauwels
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
94
94
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,847,035
Country Ranking
11,016
Institution Ranking
284
Jean Servais
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
22
22
1.000
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Atomic and molecular physics
few-body physics
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,894,005
Country Ranking
11,196
Institution Ranking
293
Célia Griffet
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
18
18
1.000
* Total Citation Counts Rankings
World Ranking
1,983,402
Country Ranking
11,540
Institution Ranking
313
Cyril Tordeur
Citation Metrics
Total
Last 6 Years
Last 6 Years / Total
11
11
1.000