What is a good h-index in Acoustics and Ultrasonics?
Percentiles of the h-index among 140 ranked researchers in Acoustics and Ultrasonics, and where any h-index stands. All fields.
What is a good h-index in Acoustics and Ultrasonics?
In Acoustics and Ultrasonics, among 140 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 9. An h-index of 18 is at the 90th percentile and 26 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Acoustics and Ultrasonics sits below the overall median (9 against 10).
- 50thpercentile (the median) 9 h-index
- 75thpercentile 13 h-index
- 90thpercentile 18 h-index
- 95thpercentile 20 h-index
- 99thpercentile 26 h-index
Check an h-index
Every figure is the h-index OpenAlex holds for the researcher (author snapshot of 2026-09-23), compared with the 7,710,434 researchers Science Explorer ranks. Each is counted once in a field and once in a subfield, where they have the most papers. Career length is not recorded, and an h-index grows with years of publishing. Which h-index, and who is compared.
H-index across Physics and Astronomy
The median h-index in Physics and Astronomy is 13. Its subfields, with Acoustics and Ultrasonics marked:
| Subfield | Researchers | Median | 90th | 99th |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acoustics and Ultrasonics | 140 | 9 | 18 | 26 |
| Astronomy and Astrophysics | 91,662 | 11 | 40 | 88 |
| Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics | 95,782 | 11 | 30 | 61 |
| Condensed Matter Physics | 18,164 | 12 | 32 | 62 |
| Instrumentation | 600 | 8 | 16 | 32 |
| Nuclear and High Energy Physics | 161,893 | 16 | 54 | 122 |
| Radiation | 20,131 | 9 | 22 | 44 |
| Statistical and Nonlinear Physics | 12,724 | 10 | 26 | 57 |
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Questions about the h-index in Acoustics and Ultrasonics
- What is a good h-index in Acoustics and Ultrasonics?
- In Acoustics and Ultrasonics, among 140 ranked researchers, the median h-index is 9. An h-index of 18 is at the 90th percentile and 26 at the 99th. The median across all fields is 10, so Acoustics and Ultrasonics sits below the overall median (9 against 10).
- What is the average h-index in Acoustics and Ultrasonics?
- The median h-index of 140 ranked researchers in Acoustics and Ultrasonics is 9 and the mean is 10.0.
- What h-index is in the top 10% in Acoustics and Ultrasonics?
- An h-index of 18 is at the 90th percentile in Acoustics and Ultrasonics, and 20 at the 95th.