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Condensed Matter Physics research in Germany

Technische Universität Dresden ranks first in Germany for Condensed Matter Physics research in 2022–2025 (#47 worldwide), followed by Max Planck Institute for Solid State Research and Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.

Germany's world rank
#3
of 24 countries, 2022–2025
Works, 2022–2025
2k
Top-10% rate
18.3%
Ranked institutions
3

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

What is the best university for Condensed Matter Physics in Germany?

#InstitutionWorld rankScoreTop-10% rateWorks
1Technische Universität DresdenDresden #479.120.2%73
2Max Planck Institute for Solid State ResearchStuttgart #507.619.2%63
3Karlsruhe Institute of TechnologyKarlsruhe #517.115.8%74

Institutions in Germany above the floor of 40 fractional works in Condensed Matter Physics, ordered by their worldwide rank on research quality, 2022–2025.

Who are the top Condensed Matter Physics researchers in Germany?

J. I. Cirac, O. K. Andersen and M. Cardona rank highest among researchers based in Germany.

  1. 1J. I. Cirac#2,143 worldwide overall4.3k citations · 16 works
  2. 2O. K. Andersen#2,453 worldwide overall2.6k citations · 25 works
  3. 3M. Cardona#3,526 worldwide overall4.1k citations · 33 works
  4. 4E. K. U. Gross#4,575 worldwide overall2.4k citations · 23 works
  5. 5Dietrich Stauffer#5,866 worldwide overall1.6k citations · 13 works
  6. 6Ernst Helmut Brandt#8,907 worldwide overall1.3k citations · 58 works
  7. 7R.H. Oppermann#10,932 worldwide overall1.2k citations · 13 works
  8. 8Ulf-G. Meißner#11,819 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 13 works
  9. 9F. Bechstedt#17,194 worldwide overall2.2k citations · 25 works
  10. 10T. Yamamura#20,581 worldwide overall1.5k citations · 17 works
  11. 11P. H. Dederichs#21,331 worldwide overall844 citations · 14 works
  12. 12D. Stauffer#22,487 worldwide overall1k citations · 25 works
  13. 13Kurt Binder#22,752 worldwide overall3.5k citations · 77 works
  14. 14K. Andres#22,806 worldwide overall564 citations · 14 works
  15. 15O. Jepsen#23,776 worldwide overall978 citations · 18 works

How Germany compares with other countries in Condensed Matter Physics