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Leon Balents

Leon Balents publishes mostly in Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry, on topics such as Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics and Topological Materials and Phenomena.

World rank
#15,163
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#7,266
of 358,040
Works
107
Citations
1.5k
Citations per work
14.3

What does Leon Balents research?

Condensed Matter Physics: 36.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 23.5%Materials Chemistry: 12.5%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 9.6%other fields: 17.6%37%top field
Condensed Matter Physics36.8%Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics23.5%Materials Chemistry12.5%Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials9.6%other fields17.6%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Condensed Matter Physics37% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics24% of their works
  3. 3Materials Chemistry12% of their works
  4. 4Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials10% of their works
  5. 5Electrical and Electronic Engineering7% of their works
  6. 6Mechanical Engineering2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Leon Balents's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Topological Order, Superconductivity, Cuprate Superconductors, High-Temperature Superconductivity, Frustrated Magnets, Quantum Spin Liquids, Electronic Structure and Superconductors.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Topological Order262 topics
  2. Superconductivity252 topics
  3. Cuprate Superconductors231 topic
  4. High-Temperature Superconductivity231 topic
  5. Frustrated Magnets191 topic
  6. Quantum Spin Liquids191 topic
  7. Electronic Structure142 topics
  8. Superconductors91 topic
  9. Topological Insulators91 topic
  10. Critical Phenomena81 topic
  11. Magnetocaloric Materials81 topic
  12. Perovskites81 topic
  13. Phase Transitions81 topic
  14. Entanglement71 topic
  15. Many-Body Localization71 topic
  16. Semiconductor Quantum Dots71 topic
  17. Spintronics71 topic
  18. Oxide Interfaces61 topic
  19. Two-Dimensional Electron Gases61 topic

Where does Leon Balents work?

Leon Balents's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Leon Balents have?

Science Explorer counts 107 works and 1,530 citations for Leon Balents, ranking #15,163 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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