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Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics research in Austria

Universität Innsbruck ranks first in Austria for Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics research in 2022–2025 (#58 worldwide), followed by TU Wien and University of Vienna.

Austria's world rank
#16
of 59 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
1k
Top-10% rate
22.9%
Ranked institutions
3

Research strength only: this says nothing about teaching, admissions or cost.

What is the best university for Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics in Austria?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Universität InnsbruckInnsbruck #5835.930.0%152
2TU WienVienna #10326.917.8%222
3University of ViennaVienna #16419.525.7%134

Institutions in Austria above the floor of 40 fractional works in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics researchers in Austria?

P. Zoller, Anton Zeilinger and R. Blatt rank highest among researchers based in Austria.

  1. 1P. Zoller#569 worldwide overall4.2k citations · 136 works
  2. 2Anton Zeilinger#6,445 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 67 works
  3. 3R. Blatt#7,900 worldwide overall1.8k citations · 87 works
  4. 4Christian Spielmann#10,462 worldwide overall763 citations · 38 works
  5. 5C. F. Roos#21,528 worldwide overall1.4k citations · 35 works
  6. 6Frank Verstraete#26,609 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 62 works
  7. 7Tadas Balčiūnas#36,044 worldwide overall415 citations · 29 works
  8. 8Jörg Schmiedmayer#37,533 worldwide overall888 citations · 84 works
  9. 9Rudolf Grimm#43,578 worldwide overall571 citations · 54 works
  10. 10Hanns‐Christoph Nägerl#61,295 worldwide overall495 citations · 28 works
  11. 11Walter Thirring#63,396 worldwide overall667 citations · 31 works
  12. 12S. Ališauskas#75,073 worldwide overall407 citations · 43 works
  13. 13Helmut Ritsch#75,678 worldwide overall431 citations · 53 works
  14. 14G. Andriukaitis#76,166 worldwide overall410 citations · 34 works
  15. 15Francesca Ferlaino#93,285 worldwide overall321 citations · 33 works

How Austria compares with other countries in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics