Bernard Nienhuis

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Bernard Nienhuis is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Geometry and Topology and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Bernard Nienhuis has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 41 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 23 papers in Geometry and Topology and 23 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Bernard Nienhuis's work include Theoretical and Computational Physics (34 papers), Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (23 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (22 papers). Bernard Nienhuis is often cited by papers focused on Theoretical and Computational Physics (34 papers), Algebraic structures and combinatorial models (23 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (22 papers). Bernard Nienhuis collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Australia and United States. Bernard Nienhuis's co-authors include Michael Nauenberg, Eberhard K. Riedel, M. Schick, Henk W. J. Blöte, Jan de Gier, A. Nihat Berker, S. Ole Warnaar, Murray T. Batchelor, Pasquale Calabrese and Massimo Campostrini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Bernard Nienhuis

54 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Exact Critical Point and Critical Exponents ofO(n)Models ... 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 200 400 600
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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. Exact Critical Point and Critical Exponents ofO(n)Models in Two Dimensions
    1982 705 citations Bernard Nienhuis Physical Review Letters profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Bernard Nienhuis Netherlands 27 2.6k 1.4k 1.0k 761 652 55 3.5k
M. A. Moore United Kingdom 18 2.7k 1.0× 1.6k 1.2× 946 0.9× 1.3k 1.7× 1.2k 1.8× 29 4.6k
Bertrand Duplantier France 37 2.3k 0.9× 1.1k 0.8× 1.5k 1.5× 837 1.1× 367 0.6× 113 4.2k
Jesper Lykke Jacobsen France 26 1.6k 0.6× 1.1k 0.8× 608 0.6× 482 0.6× 703 1.1× 147 2.7k
A J Guttmann Australia 32 2.4k 0.9× 711 0.5× 1.5k 1.5× 676 0.9× 277 0.4× 212 3.6k
D S Gaunt United Kingdom 36 3.0k 1.2× 847 0.6× 1.5k 1.5× 747 1.0× 123 0.2× 97 3.5k
H. N. V. Temperley United Kingdom 19 1.1k 0.4× 767 0.6× 569 0.6× 546 0.7× 515 0.8× 69 3.0k
Malte Henkel France 30 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.9× 822 0.8× 1.3k 1.7× 468 0.7× 136 3.4k
François David France 30 1.1k 0.4× 798 0.6× 697 0.7× 1.3k 1.7× 548 0.8× 78 3.8k
Stellan Östlund United States 23 2.2k 0.8× 2.1k 1.5× 517 0.5× 1.2k 1.6× 206 0.3× 48 4.7k
Pierre Le Doussal France 26 1.4k 0.5× 647 0.5× 839 0.8× 380 0.5× 86 0.1× 99 2.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jacobsen, Jesper Lykke, et al.. (2025). Universality of closed nested paths in two-dimensional percolation. SciPost Physics. 18(2).
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Jacobsen, Jesper Lykke, et al.. (2022). Nested closed paths in two-dimensional percolation. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical. 55(20). 204002–204002. 3 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard, et al.. (2017). The dilute Temperley–Lieb O(n  =  1) loop model on a semi infinite strip: the sum rule. Journal of Statistical Mechanics Theory and Experiment. 2017(5). 53102–53102. 2 indexed citations
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Денисов, Д. В., Daniël M. Miedema, Bernard Nienhuis, & Peter Schall. (2015). Totally asymmetric simple exclusion process simulations of molecular motor transport on random networks with asymmetric exit rates. Physical Review E. 92(5). 52714–52714. 11 indexed citations
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Calabrese, Pasquale, Massimo Campostrini, Fabian H. L. Eßler, & Bernard Nienhuis. (2010). Parity Effects in the Scaling of Block Entanglement in Gapless Spin Chains. Physical Review Letters. 104(9). 95701–95701. 135 indexed citations
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Gier, Jan de, Bernard Nienhuis, Paul A. Pearce, & V. Rittenberg. (2003). Stochastic processes and conformal invariance. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 67(1). 16101–16101. 13 indexed citations
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Martins, M.J., Bernard Nienhuis, & Ronald Rietman. (1998). Intersecting Loop Model as a Solvable Super Spin Chain. Physical Review Letters. 81(3). 504–507. 45 indexed citations
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Popkov, Vladislav & Bernard Nienhuis. (1997). The 3D multi-layered solvable six-vertex model: The phase diagram. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 30(1). 99–116. 3 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard, et al.. (1994). A 19-vertex version of the fully frustrated XY-model. UvA-DARE (University of Amsterdam). 50. 2 indexed citations
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Blöte, Henk W. J. & Bernard Nienhuis. (1994). Blöte and Nienhuis Reply. Physical Review Letters. 73(20). 2787–2787. 3 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard, S. Ole Warnaar, & Henk W. J. Blöte. (1993). Exact multicritical behaviour of the Potts model. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 26(3). 477–493. 9 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard. (1991). Locus of the tricritical transition in a two-dimensional q-state Potts model. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 177(1-3). 109–113. 11 indexed citations
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Blöte, Henk W. J. & Bernard Nienhuis. (1989). Critical behaviour and conformal anomaly of the O(n) model on the square lattice. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 22(9). 1415–1438. 115 indexed citations
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Batchelor, Murray T., Bernard Nienhuis, & S. Ole Warnaar. (1989). Bethe-Ansatzresults for a solvable O(n) model on the square lattice. Physical Review Letters. 62(21). 2425–2428. 41 indexed citations
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Foda, Omar & Bernard Nienhuis. (1989). The Coulomb gas representation of critical RSOS models on the sphere and the torus. Nuclear Physics B. 324(3). 643–683. 12 indexed citations
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Blöte, Henk W. J. & Bernard Nienhuis. (1989). The phase diagram of the O(n) model. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 160(2). 121–134. 14 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard. (1984). Critical behavior of two-dimensional spin models and charge asymmetry in the Coulomb gas. Journal of Statistical Physics. 34(5-6). 731–761. 372 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard, Aa. S. Sudbø, & E. H. Hauge. (1978). Sublattice renormalization transformations for spin models on a square lattice. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 92(1-2). 222–232. 4 indexed citations
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Nienhuis, Bernard & Michael Nauenberg. (1976). Renormalization-group theory and calculations of tricritical behavior. Physical review. B, Solid state. 13(5). 2021–2027. 43 indexed citations
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Nauenberg, Michael & Bernard Nienhuis. (1974). Renormalization-Group Approach to the Solution of General Ising Models. Physical Review Letters. 33(27). 1598–1601. 132 indexed citations

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