Max Planck Institute for Physics (Werner Heisenberg Institute) in the Stanford/Elsevier 2026 list
The Stanford/Elsevier list covers the top 2% most-cited scientists in each subfield. These are the people from this institution on at least one of its two rankings: career-long and single-year (citations from 2025).
25
researchers on the list
126
rank in Germany
2,195
rank worldwide, of 38,384
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raffelt, Georg G. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 38 / 164,120 | 36 / 164,120 |
| Dvali, Gia R. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 66 / 164,120 | 69 / 164,120 |
| Henn, Johannes M. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 671 / 164,120 | 280 / 164,120 |
| Blumenhagen, Ralph | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 607 / 164,120 | 2,133 / 164,120 |
| Böhringer, Hans | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 530 / 58,202 | 1,277 / 58,202 |
| Wess, Julius E. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 986 / 164,120 | 2,256 / 164,120 |
| Kouvaris, Chris | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,571 / 164,120 | 852 / 164,120 |
| Weisz, Peter H. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,098 / 164,120 | 3,343 / 164,120 |
| Bethke, Siegfried | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,126 / 164,120 | — |
| Stodolsky, Leo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,277 / 164,120 | 2,070 / 164,120 |
| Stieberger, Stephan | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,535 / 164,120 | 1,876 / 164,120 |
| Nisius, Richard | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,521 / 164,120 | 2,199 / 164,120 |
| Caldwell, Allen C. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,791 / 164,120 | — |
| Lorenz, Eckhart | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,135 / 164,120 | — |
| Britzger, Daniel | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,443 / 164,120 |
| Moser, Hans Günther | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,167 / 164,120 | — |
| Breitenlohner, Peter | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,217 / 164,120 | 4,412 / 164,120 |
| Basile, Ivano | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,536 / 164,120 |
| Ochs, Wolfgang | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,433 / 164,120 | — |
| Zimmermann, Wolfhart | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,481 / 164,120 | — |
| Plümacher, Michael | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,538 / 164,120 | — |
| Döbrich, Babette | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,942 / 164,120 |
| Kluth, Stefan | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,990 / 164,120 |
| Abbar, Sajad | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 3,027 / 164,120 |
| Maison, Dieter | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 4,136 / 164,120 | — |
Source: Ioannidis JPA, Elsevier (2026). August 2026 data-update for "Updated science-wide author databases of standardized citation indicators". Mendeley Data, version 9. Licence CC BY-NC 3.0. doi:10.17632/btchxktzyw.9
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