Top institutions for General Physics

188 institutions · General Physics

Which institutions have the most top-cited scientists in General Physics?

1,854 researchers whose main subfield is General Physics are in the 2026 list of top-cited scientists, the annual ranking often called the Stanford–Elsevier top 2% scientists list. Google LLC has the most (46, 2.5%), followed by University of Science and Technology of China (22) and University of Oxford (21). A row opens its scientists in the subfield in the table of all authors.

#InstitutionCountryListed authorsTop 100kHighest-ranked author
1Google LLC United States4617Kitaev, Alexei Yu #529
2University of Science and Technology of China China224Xu, Feihu #24,168
3University of Oxford United Kingdom2110Ekert, Artur K. #3,632
4Massachusetts Institute of Technology United States208Lloyd, Seth #297
5IBM Thomas J. Watson Research Center United States197Bravyi, Sergey B. #2,014
6The University of Tokyo Japan199Kubo, Ryogo #4,685
7National Institute of Standards and Technology United States175Fano, Ugo #13,900
8Stanford University United States1510Chu, Steven #1,869
9ETH Zürich Switzerland148Renner, Renato #5,340
10University of Maryland, College Park United States135Hafezi, Mohammad #32,062
11Universität Innsbruck Austria123Briegel, Hans Jürgen #14,756
12University of Chinese Academy of Sciences China122Ma, Yanwei #37,525
13Harvard University United States114Lukin, Mikhail D. #877
14Université de Genève Switzerland104Gisin, Nicolas #1,153
15University of Waterloo Canada103Lütkenhaus, Norbert #18,506
16University of California, Berkeley United States103Altman, Ehud #18,980
17Freie Universität Berlin Germany93Eisert, Jens #4,610
18Tsinghua University China97Duan, Luming #8,677
19TU Wien Austria92Rotter, Stefan #75,924
20JILA United States92Rey, Ana María #81,912
21Los Alamos National Laboratory United States84Zurek, Wojciech Hubert #1,340
22Universität Wien Austria84Zeilinger, Anton #2,949
23University of Colorado Boulder United States85Knill, Emanuel H. #4,560
24Osterreichische Akademie Der Wissenschaften Austria87Zoller, Peter #5,949
25National University of Singapore Singapore85Scarani, Valerio #12,878
26School of Physics, Zhejiang University China83Du, Jiangfeng #47,402
27Hefei National Laboratory China81Song, Zhida #51,887
28AWS Center for Quantum Computing United States72Preskill, John P. #199
29Princeton University United States74Haldane, F. D.M. #1,137
30Max Planck Institute of Quantum Optics Germany75Cirac, J. Ignacio #1,837
31Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München Germany72Bloch, Immanuel #2,016
32College of Computer, Mathematical, & Natural Sciences United States73Gottesman, Daniel #3,877
33Universität zu Köln Germany75Groß, David J. #17,850
34Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics Canada73Spekkens, Robert W. #19,540
35Imperial College London United Kingdom73Kim, Myungshik #34,240
36The Ohio State University United States72Agostini, Pierre A. #63,870
37Sorbonne Université France71Grosshans, Frédéric #70,344
38Los Alamos National Laboratory Theoretical Division United States72Holian, Brad Lee #91,973
39Shanghai Jiao Tong University China70Ju, Yonglin #140,604
40University of York United Kingdom62Pirandola, Stefano #2,312
41Uniwersytet Gdański Poland64Horodecki, Michał Ł. #7,536
42Louisiana State University United States61Wilde, Mark M. #7,595
43Institut de Ciencies Fotoniques Spain63Acín, Antonio #9,020
44University of Bristol United Kingdom61Popescu, Sandu #13,502
45University College London United Kingdom63Bose, Sougato #15,302
46Niels Bohr Institutet Denmark63Mølmer, Klaus #16,090
47University of Rochester United States64Mandeļ, Leonard #21,191
48Technion - Israel Institute of Technology Israel64Gour, Gilad #22,548
49Tohoku University Japan64Hasegawa, Akira #22,677
50École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Switzerland61Carleo, Giuseppe #31,055
51Northwestern University United States61Koch, Jens #60,597
52Huazhong University of Science and Technology China61Xiong, Hao #63,030
53Chalmers University of Technology Sweden62Kockum, Anton Frisk #65,732
54Texas A&M University United States52Agarwal, Girish S. #6,124
55The Grainger College of Engineering United States52Ceperley, David M. #8,739
56Università degli Studi di Milano Italy51Paris, Matteo G. A. #10,655
57Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory United States51Siddiqi, Irfan A. #14,878
58Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel52Sompolinsky, Haim #18,773
59Laboratoire Kastler Brossel France52Haroche, Serge #19,189
60Peking University China51Yuan, Xiao #21,632
61Weizmann Institute of Science Israel Israel52Stern, Ady #22,185
62Institute of Science Tokyo Japan51Ando, Tsuneya #25,577
63Yale School of Engineering & Applied Science United States52Schoelkopf, Robert J. #27,250
64Université Libre de Bruxelles Belgium54Cerf, Nicolas J. #29,468
65Technische Universität München Germany52Wolf, Michael M. #30,372
66Institute of Physics Chinese Academy of Sciences China52Fan, Heng #31,748
67Laboratoire Charles Fabry France54Grangier, Philippe #31,883
68IonQ, Inc. United States52Maslov, Dmitri #31,919
69LENS - European Laboratory for Non-Linear Spectroscopy Italy51Pezzé, Luca #34,000
70University of Massachusetts Boston United States53Jacobs, Kurt A. #41,513
71Department of Physics United Kingdom52Nigel R. Cooper, Nigel R. #49,527
72The University of Osaka Japan51Fujii, Keisuke #64,823
73Universität Hamburg Germany51Leemans, Wim P. #76,292
74Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong52Xue, Haoran #84,274
75University of Strathclyde United Kingdom50Badnell, Nigel R. #133,264
76Nanjing University China50Xia, Keyu #239,670
77The University of Hong Kong Hong Kong41Lo, Hoi Kwong #3,241
78The University of New Mexico United States42Caves, Carlton M. #4,521
79University of Oregon United States42Wineland, David J. #5,557
80Universität Freiburg Germany41Breuer, Heinz Peter #9,276
81University of Southern California United States43Lidar, Daniel A. #9,519
82Faculty of Mathematics United Kingdom42Verstraete, Frank #9,575
83Washington University in St. Louis United States41Jaynes, Edwin T. #10,567
84Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering United States43Clerk, Aashish A. #12,659
85Eberly College of Science United States41Rigol, Marcos #13,988
86Institute for Quantum Information and Matter United States42Brandão, Fernando G.S.L. #14,172
87Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Universität Hannover Germany42Raussendorf, Robert #18,443
88Université Paris-Saclay France41Chaté, Hugues #19,248
89Universidad del Pais Vasco Spain41Tóth, Géza #19,537
90RIKEN Center for Quantum Computing Japan42Goto, Hayato #22,099
91Kavli Institute of Nanoscience Delft Netherlands41Hanson, Ronald #23,757
92Eberhard Karls Universität Tübingen Germany43Gross, Christian #24,990
93Uniwersytet Jagielloński Poland41Zyczkowski, Karol #25,114
94Università di Trento Italy42Carusotto, Iacopo #30,556
95School of Engineering and Applied Science United States42Gopalakrishnan, Sarang #31,176
96College of Engineering United States41Yurke, Bernard #31,487
97Chapman University United States41Vaidman, Lev #32,951
98Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Sezione di Pavia Italy42Maccone, Lorenzo #33,219
99Universität Stuttgart Germany41Lutz, Eric #35,378
100University of Warsaw Poland42Pachucki, Krzysztof #37,808
101Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University Japan42Munro, William John #42,714
102Kyoto University Japan42Yanase, Youichi #49,747
103Monash University Australia41Modi, Kavan #58,324
104Shanghai University China41Xu, Guiqiong #60,939
105The Australian National University Australia41Hall, Michael J.W. #63,282
106The University of Sydney Australia42Bartlett, Stephen D. #64,342
107The University of British Columbia Canada41Damascelli, Andrea #66,895
108University of California, Santa Barbara United States42Young, Andrea F. #67,877
109Lanzhou University China41Zhou, Youhe #69,710
110Università degli Studi di Palermo Italy41Paternostro, Mauro #72,141
111University of Washington United States41Peters, P. C. #82,670
112Max Born Institute Germany41Vrakking, Marcus J.J. #84,957
113Palacký University Olomouc Czechia41Fiurášek, Jaromír Ír #86,696
114Stony Brook University United States41Wei, Tzu Chieh #90,293
115IBM Research Europe, Ireland Ireland41Woerner, Stefan #91,028
116Nagoya University Japan40Buscemi, Francesco #101,104
117Aarhus Universitet Denmark40Madsen, Lars Bojer #104,268
118Physikalisch-Technische Bundesanstalt Germany40Peik, Ekkehard #108,107
119College of Science United States40Robicheaux, Francis J. #142,758
120Paul Scherrer Institut Switzerland40Elben, Andreas #160,565
121Goethe-Universität Frankfurt am Main Germany40Do¨rner, Reinhardt #176,204
122University of Michigan, Ann Arbor United States40Kuzmich, A. #237,685
123Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology South Korea40Jeong, Sangkwon G. #316,549
124IBM Research United States32Bennett, Charles H. #501
125Saveetha School of Engineering India31Vickram, A. S. #1,141
126Hefei National Laboratory for Physical Sciences at the Microscale China31Pan, Jianwei #1,351
127Universität Ulm Germany32Plenio, Martin B. #1,388
128California Institute of Technology United States31Kimble, Harry Jeff #1,633
129Pratt School of Engineering United States32Monroe, Christopher R. #3,056
130Fakultät für Mathematik und Physik Germany31Werner, Reinhard F. #5,342
131Phasecraft United Kingdom31Montanaro, Ashley #7,844
132College of Arts & Sciences United States32Polkovnikov, Anatoli S. #8,765
133Griffith University Australia31Wiseman, Howard M. #9,175
134Macquarie University Australia32Berry, Dominic W. #11,434
135Riken Japan32Nori, Franco #12,410
136Center for Theoretical Physics United States33Harrow, Aram W. #13,210
137Firat Üniversitesi Türkiye33Inc, Mustafa #14,700
138University of Glasgow United Kingdom32Barnett, Stephen M. #15,513
139Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz Germany32Budker, Dmitry #15,802
140Microsoft Research United States32Poulin, David #16,892
141University of Toronto Canada32Wiebe, Nathan #16,945
142UNSW Sydney Australia32Flambaum, V. V. #17,048
143University of Calgary Canada32Simon, Christoph #17,428
144Université de Sherbrooke Canada32Blais, Alexandre #20,993
145Walther-Meißner-Institut Germany31Rabl, Peter #22,014
146Laboratoire de Physique de l’Ecole Normale Supérieure France32Nahum, Adam #28,601
147Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg Germany32Marquardt, Florian #29,447
148Technische Universität Berlin Germany31Eckardt, André #33,334
149Tel Aviv University Israel32Aharonov, Yakir #37,049
150Argonne National Laboratory United States31DeMille, David P. #39,005
151Tokyo University of Science Japan31Wadati, Miki #40,405
152Xanadu Canada32Weedbrook, Christian #47,688
153Università degli Studi di Padova Italy33Vallone, Giuseppe #49,105
154University of Ottawa Canada31Varshni, Yatendra Pal #52,434
155Beijing Normal University China31Deng, Fuguo #57,077
156Rutgers University–New Brunswick United States32Andrei, Evay Y. #63,955
157CSIC - Instituto de Fisica Fundamental (IFF) Spain33González-Tudela, Alejandro #69,187
158Cornell University College of Engineering United States31Dufresne, Eric R. #69,275
159University of Massachusetts Amherst United States31Prokof'Ev, Nikolay V. #71,237
160Universidad Complutense de Madrid Spain31Rivas, Ángel #74,349
161Max Planck Institute for the Physics of Complex Systems Germany31Bukov, Marin #76,301
162Sapienza Università di Roma Italy31Carollo, Federico #83,043
163East China Normal University China31Chen, Yong #84,743
164Durham University United Kingdom31Adams, Charles Stuart #84,780
165College of Natural Sciences United States31Ippoliti, Matteo #91,931
166University of Southampton United Kingdom31de Liberato, Simone #94,155
167University of Cambridge United Kingdom30Coombs, Tim A. #103,126
168Università degli Studi di Camerino Italy30Mari, Andrea #114,158
169Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter Germany30Schlawin, Frank #115,853
170Technology Innovation Institute United Arab Emirates30Haug, Tobias #118,499
171Southwest Jiaotong University China30Luo, Mingxing #119,110
172Columbia University United States30Altshuler, Boris L. #126,410
173University of the Punjab Pakistan30Awan, Aziz Ullah #127,276
174National Institute for Materials Science Japan30Hu, Xiaoyuan #128,797
175Alma Mater Studiorum Università di Bologna Italy30Piroli, Lorenzo #129,604
176Lincoln Laboratory United States30Tolpygo, Sergey K. #150,884
177RIKEN Center for Emergent Matter Science Japan30Johansson, Jesper Robert #156,657
178Universität Rostock Germany30Vogel, Werner #182,558
179Universidade Federal Fluminense Brazil30Sarandy, Marcelo S. #188,130
180Universität des Saarlandes Germany30Wilhelm-Mauch, Frank K. #189,901
181Newcastle University United Kingdom30Emary, Clive #200,371
182Hainan University China30Liu, Jing #212,761
183Northwest Normal University China China30Yan, Shaohui #220,949
184Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember Indonesia30Purnomo, Adi Setyo #230,502
185North University of China China30Zhao, Zhonglong #236,219
186Rice University United States30Hulet, R. G. #250,085
187Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche Italy30Sacchi, M. F. #260,256
188Universitas Negeri Malang Indonesia30Mufti, Nandang #369,786