Niels Bohr Institutet 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).
72
researchers on the list
9
rank in Denmark
896
rank worldwide, of 38,384
Ranks by number of people on the list; we calculate them from the same data.
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| Name | Subfield | Career | Single-year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mølmer, Klaus | General Physics | 66 / 87,024 | 125 / 87,024 |
| Kaneko, Kunihiko | Fluids & Plasmas | 77 / 58,297 | 390 / 58,297 |
| Brammer, Gabriel B. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 231 / 58,202 |
| Mortensen, Kell | Polymers | 127 / 133,253 | — |
| Lodahl, Peter | Optics | 182 / 83,504 | 75 / 83,504 |
| Oesch, Pascal A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 439 / 58,202 |
| Pethick, Christopher J. | General Physics | 164 / 87,024 | 456 / 87,024 |
| Chael, Andrew A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 487 / 58,202 |
| Flensberg, Karsten | Applied Physics | 700 / 323,282 | 931 / 323,282 |
| Ahlers, Markus | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 919 / 164,120 | 480 / 164,120 |
| Sorensen, Anders Søndberg | General Physics | 317 / 87,024 | 229 / 87,024 |
| Grinsted, Aslak | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,214 / 84,638 | 702 / 84,638 |
| Hjorth, Jens | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 690 / 58,202 | 662 / 58,202 |
| Samsing, Johan | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 663 / 58,202 |
| Vestergaard, Marianne | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 671 / 58,202 | 698 / 58,202 |
| Sneppen, Kim | Fluids & Plasmas | 376 / 58,297 | 1,155 / 58,297 |
| Heimburg, Thomas R. | Biophysics | 80 / 21,025 | 51 / 21,025 |
| Witstok, Joris | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 801 / 58,202 |
| Nordlund, Ã ke K.E. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 785 / 58,202 | — |
| Andersen, Johannes Ulrik | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 788 / 58,202 | — |
| Panosso Macedo, Rodrigo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 763 / 164,120 |
| Zhou, You | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,212 / 164,120 | 797 / 164,120 |
| Ezquiaga, José Mariá | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 807 / 164,120 |
| Zarembo, Konstantin L. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 934 / 164,120 | 2,086 / 164,120 |
| Fraser, Morgan | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 951 / 58,202 |
| Polzik, Eugene Simon | General Physics | 359 / 87,024 | 795 / 87,024 |
| Nielsen, Holger Bech F. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 993 / 164,120 | 1,153 / 164,120 |
| Damgaard, Poul Henrik | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,026 / 164,120 | 3,189 / 164,120 |
| Jørgensen, Jes K. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 961 / 58,202 | 1,691 / 58,202 |
| Ditlevsen, Peter D. | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | — | 1,189 / 84,638 |
| Hertz, John A. | Applied Physics | 1,498 / 323,282 | 2,761 / 323,282 |
| Watson, Darach J. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,370 / 58,202 | 1,104 / 58,202 |
| Mason, Charlotte A. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,118 / 58,202 |
| Fynbo, Johan Peter Uldall | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,044 / 58,202 | — |
| Tamborra, Irene | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,072 / 164,120 |
| Andresen, Bjarne | Fluids & Plasmas | 706 / 58,297 | 980 / 58,297 |
| Lo, Rico Ka Lok | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,136 / 164,120 |
| Capak, Peter L. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,408 / 58,202 |
| Steffensen, Jørgen Peder | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,386 / 84,638 | — |
| van de Meent, Maarten | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 1,228 / 164,120 |
| Dansgaard, Willi | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,439 / 84,638 | — |
| Di Vecchia, Paolo | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,536 / 164,120 | 1,604 / 164,120 |
| Marcus, Charles M. | General Physics | 593 / 87,024 | 747 / 87,024 |
| Bjerrum-Bohr, Niels Emil Jannik | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,575 / 164,120 | 1,504 / 164,120 |
| Rasmussen, Sune Olander | Paleontology | — | 257 / 23,292 |
| Harmark, Troels | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,667 / 164,120 | 1,858 / 164,120 |
| Toft, Sune | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,735 / 58,202 |
| Johnsen, Sigfús Jóhann | Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences | 1,709 / 84,638 | — |
| Bearden, Ian Gardner | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,854 / 164,120 | 3,271 / 164,120 |
| Jensen, Mogens Høgh | Fluids & Plasmas | 1,065 / 58,297 | — |
| Olesen, Poul | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,095 / 164,120 | — |
| Schliesser, Albert | Optics | 1,105 / 83,504 | 508 / 83,504 |
| Doostmohammadi, Amin | Fluids & Plasmas | — | 942 / 58,297 |
| Kjaergaard, Morten | General Physics | — | 830 / 87,024 |
| Oddershede, Lene Broeng | Nanoscience & Nanotechnology | 1,857 / 177,859 | — |
| Krogstrup, Peter | Applied Physics | 3,973 / 323,282 | 3,441 / 323,282 |
| Kragh, Helge S. | History of Science, Technology & Medicine | 11 / 3,157 | 9 / 3,157 |
| Gaardhoje, Jens Jørgen | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,650 / 164,120 | — |
| Platania, Alessia Benedetta | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,238 / 164,120 |
| Obers, Niels A.J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,897 / 164,120 | — |
| Winther, Aage | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,047 / 164,120 | — |
| Mottelson, Ben Rey | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,374 / 164,120 | — |
| Dam, Mogens | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,789 / 164,120 |
| Lautrup, Benny E. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,913 / 164,120 | — |
| Bustamante, Mauricio J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 3,129 / 164,120 |
| Brown, Stanley E. | Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine | 2,132 / 105,735 | — |
| Bohr, Aage | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 4,251 / 164,120 | — |
| Paesani, Stefano | Optics | — | 1,118 / 83,504 |
| Johnson, Erik | Materials | 4,657 / 330,896 | — |
| Ruchayskiy, Oleg | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 3,836 / 164,120 |
| Midolo, Leonardo | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 1,313 / 140,272 |
| Henningsen, Jes O. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,800 / 140,272 | — |
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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