Andreas Karch

10.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
118 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Andreas Karch is a scholar working on Nuclear and High Energy Physics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Andreas Karch has authored 118 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 103 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics, 72 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 37 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Andreas Karch's work include Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (101 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (70 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (35 papers). Andreas Karch is often cited by papers focused on Black Holes and Theoretical Physics (101 papers), Cosmology and Gravitation Theories (70 papers) and Noncommutative and Quantum Gravity Theories (35 papers). Andreas Karch collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. Andreas Karch's co-authors include Lisa Randall, D. Son, Daniel Z. Freedman, Emanuel Katz, Mikhail Stephanov, Oliver DeWolfe, Steven S. Gubser, Kristan Jensen, Andy O’Bannon and David Tong and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Physical Review B.

In The Last Decade

Andreas Karch

114 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

Linear confinement and AdS/QCD 2000 2026 2008 2017 2006 2000 2006 2020 2022 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Linear confinement and AdS/QCD
    2006 747 citations Andreas Karch, Emanuel Katz et al. profile →
  2. Modeling the fifth dimension with scalars and gravity
    2000 734 citations Andreas Karch et al. profile →
  3. Energy loss of a heavy quark moving through Script N = 4 supersymmetric Yang-Mills plasma
    2006 451 citations Andreas Karch et al. Journal of High Energy Physics profile →
  4. Massive islands
    2020 169 citations Hao Geng, Andreas Karch Journal of High Energy Physics profile →
  5. Inconsistency of islands in theories with long-range gravity
    2022 125 citations Hao Geng, Andreas Karch et al. Journal of High Energy Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Andreas Karch United States 39 5.7k 4.1k 1.8k 1.2k 382 118 6.5k
John McGreevy United States 28 2.8k 0.5× 2.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 525 1.4× 70 3.6k
Djordje Minić United States 28 2.6k 0.5× 2.1k 0.5× 1.9k 1.1× 812 0.7× 90 0.2× 105 3.3k
Johanna Erdmenger Germany 28 3.1k 0.5× 2.2k 0.5× 907 0.5× 638 0.5× 216 0.6× 112 3.5k
Massimo Porrati United States 38 4.7k 0.8× 3.7k 0.9× 1.6k 0.9× 356 0.3× 86 0.2× 139 5.2k
R. Casalbuoni Italy 38 4.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.3× 890 0.5× 1.4k 1.1× 705 1.8× 176 5.7k
Pavel Kovtun Canada 24 4.4k 0.8× 2.9k 0.7× 714 0.4× 1.1k 0.9× 312 0.8× 37 5.0k
Muneto Nitta Japan 41 3.8k 0.7× 1.7k 0.4× 1.7k 1.0× 2.9k 2.4× 2.1k 5.4× 296 6.3k
L. C. R. Wijewardhana United States 34 3.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.3× 411 0.2× 1.1k 0.9× 756 2.0× 102 4.1k
V. P. Nair United States 35 3.3k 0.6× 1.2k 0.3× 1.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.9× 313 0.8× 136 4.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Hoyos, Carlos, et al.. (2026). Connecting boundary entropy and effective central charge at holographic interfaces. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2026(1).
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2025). Dissipation in open holography. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2025(12).
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2024). AdS Higgs mechanism from double trace deformed CFT. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2024(2). 6 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Subregion entropy for the doubly-holographic global black string. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(5). 5 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2023). Universal relations for holographic interfaces. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 16 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2023). Holographic duality for Ising CFT with boundary. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 2 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2023). Mirror symmetry and bosonization in 2d and 3d. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 4 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2023). Universal behavior of entanglement entropies in interface CFTs from general holographic spacetimes. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2023(6). 12 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2022). Holographic black hole chemistry. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information). 14 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2022). Unparticles and anomalous dimensions in the cuprates. OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information).
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Geng, Hao, Andreas Karch, Carlos Perez-Pardavila, et al.. (2022). Jackiw-Teitelboim Gravity from the Karch-Randall Braneworld. Physical Review Letters. 129(23). 231601–231601. 39 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2021). Reduced conformal symmetry. Journal of High Energy Physics. 2021(4). 6 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, et al.. (2019). A web of 2d dualities: ${\bf Z}_2$ gauge fields and Arf invariants. SciPost Physics. 7(1). 82 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, Brandon Robinson, & Christoph F. Uhlemann. (2015). Precision Test of Gauge-Gravity Duality with Flavor. Physical Review Letters. 115(26). 261601–261601. 14 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2014). Generalized gravitational entropy of probe branes. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel). 17 indexed citations
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Jensen, Kristan & Andreas Karch. (2013). Holographic Dual of an Einstein-Podolsky-Rosen Pair has a Wormhole. Physical Review Letters. 111(21). 211602–211602. 71 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, D. Son, & Andrei O. Starinets. (2009). Holographic Quantum Liquid. Physical Review Letters. 102(5). 51602–51602. 81 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas. (2009). Electric-Magnetic Duality and Topological Insulators. Physical Review Letters. 103(17). 171601–171601. 74 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas & Lisa Randall. (2005). Relaxing to Three Dimensions. Physical Review Letters. 95(16). 161601–161601. 32 indexed citations
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Karch, Andreas, Emanuel Katz, & Neal Weiner. (2003). Hadron Masses and Screening from Anti–de Sitter Space Wilson Loops. Physical Review Letters. 90(9). 91601–91601. 53 indexed citations

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