SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory 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).
53
researchers on the list
395
rank in United States
1,185
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon, Edward I. | General Chemistry | 22 / 57,505 | 28 / 57,505 |
| Brodsky, Stanley J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 48 / 164,120 | 186 / 164,120 |
| Martinez, Todd J. | Chemical Physics | 285 / 121,889 | 209 / 121,889 |
| Kastner, Marc A. | Applied Physics | 337 / 323,282 | 1,726 / 323,282 |
| Rehr, John J. | Applied Physics | 377 / 323,282 | 1,035 / 323,282 |
| Dixon, Lance J. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 265 / 164,120 | 550 / 164,120 |
| Stöhr, Joachim | Applied Physics | 437 / 323,282 | 1,863 / 323,282 |
| Rizzo, Thomas Gerard | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 318 / 164,120 | 1,520 / 164,120 |
| Bjorken, James D. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 323 / 164,120 | 593 / 164,120 |
| Allen, Steven W. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 301 / 58,202 | 1,092 / 58,202 |
| Shen, Zhixun | Applied Physics | 642 / 323,282 | 875 / 323,282 |
| Luntz, Alan C. | Chemical Physics | 682 / 121,889 | 1,032 / 121,889 |
| Peskin, Michael E. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 606 / 164,120 | 1,097 / 164,120 |
| Abel, Tom | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 683 / 58,202 | 1,361 / 58,202 |
| Hohenstein, Edward G. | Chemical Physics | 1,799 / 121,889 | 629 / 121,889 |
| Hewett, Joanne L. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 865 / 164,120 | — |
| Jiang, Hongchen | Applied Physics | 4,902 / 323,282 | 968 / 323,282 |
| Glenzer, Siegfried Heinz | Fluids & Plasmas | 555 / 58,297 | 537 / 58,297 |
| Karunadasa, Hemamala I. | Organic Chemistry | 3,378 / 188,664 | 723 / 188,664 |
| Chiang, James | Astronomy & Astrophysics | 1,082 / 58,202 | — |
| Va'Vra, Jaroslav | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,292 / 164,120 | — |
| Rykoff, Eli S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,273 / 58,202 |
| Marchesini, Stefano | Optics | 325 / 83,504 | 480 / 83,504 |
| Stupakov, Gennady V. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,510 / 164,120 | 3,085 / 164,120 |
| Bolton, Adam S. | Astronomy & Astrophysics | — | 1,684 / 58,202 |
| Pati, Jogesh Chandra | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,678 / 164,120 | — |
| Pellegrini, Claudio | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 1,849 / 164,120 | 3,221 / 164,120 |
| Parrish, Robert M. | Chemical Physics | — | 1,269 / 121,889 |
| Huang, Zhirong | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,436 / 164,120 | — |
| Moler, K. A. | Applied Physics | 3,916 / 323,282 | — |
| Arthur, John R. | Applied Physics | 3,980 / 323,282 | — |
| Hastings, Jerome B. | Applied Physics | 4,017 / 323,282 | — |
| Goldhaber-Gordon, David | Applied Physics | 4,071 / 323,282 | 3,222 / 323,282 |
| Perl, Martin L. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 2,689 / 164,120 | — |
| Siegmann, Hans Christoph | Applied Physics | 4,305 / 323,282 | — |
| Schaan, Emmanuel | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,315 / 164,120 |
| Quinn, Helen R. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,118 / 164,120 | 3,514 / 164,120 |
| Wagner, Carlos E.M. | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,154 / 164,120 | — |
| Sokaras, Dimosthenis | Chemical Physics | — | 2,080 / 121,889 |
| Friedland, Alexander | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,361 / 164,120 | — |
| Tsai, Yungsu | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,453 / 164,120 | 4,404 / 164,120 |
| Gaffney, Kelly J. | Chemical Physics | — | 2,225 / 121,889 |
| Blankenbeclér, Richard | Nuclear & Particle Physics | 3,624 / 164,120 | — |
| Mistlberger, Bernhard | Nuclear & Particle Physics | — | 2,812 / 164,120 |
| Kling, Matthias Friedrich | Optics | 1,034 / 83,504 | 897 / 83,504 |
| Perl, Joseph | Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging | — | 1,312 / 129,561 |
| Schoenlein, Robert W. | General Physics | 1,788 / 87,024 | — |
| Hoffmann, Matthias C. | Optics | 1,166 / 83,504 | 1,134 / 83,504 |
| Boutet, Sébastien | Inorganic & Nuclear Chemistry | — | 1,137 / 86,991 |
| Reis, David A. | Optics | 1,436 / 83,504 | 1,387 / 83,504 |
| Mehta, Apurva | Applied Physics | — | 6,497 / 323,282 |
| Cocco, Daniele | Optoelectronics & Photonics | 2,178 / 140,272 | — |
| DePonte, Daniel P. | Optoelectronics & Photonics | — | 2,589 / 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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