Markus Arndt

9.7k total citations · 4 hit papers
150 papers, 6.0k citations indexed

About

Markus Arndt is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Markus Arndt has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 6.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 128 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 49 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 18 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Markus Arndt's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (73 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (49 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (47 papers). Markus Arndt is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (73 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (49 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (47 papers). Markus Arndt collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Germany and Switzerland. Markus Arndt's co-authors include Klaus Hornberger, Anton Zeilinger, Olaf Nairz, Lucia Hackermüller, Stefan Gerlich, Stefan Nimmrichter, Marcel Mayor, Claudia Keller, Thomas Juffmann and Philipp Haslinger and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Markus Arndt

145 papers receiving 5.7k citations

Hit Papers

Wave–particle duality of C60 molecules 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2002 2011 2019 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. Wave–particle duality of C60 molecules
    1999 694 citations Markus Arndt, Olaf Nairz et al. Nature profile →
  2. Matter-Wave Interferometer for Large Molecules
    2002 223 citations Lucia Hackermüller, S. Uttenthaler et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Quantum interference of large organic molecules
    2011 206 citations Stefan Gerlich, Klaus Hornberger et al. Nature Communications profile →
  4. Quantum superposition of molecules beyond 25 kDa
    2019 180 citations Yaakov Y. Fein, Philipp Geyer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Markus Arndt Austria 41 5.1k 2.0k 880 532 414 150 6.0k
Klaus Hornberger Germany 31 3.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.8× 778 0.9× 352 0.7× 124 0.3× 99 3.7k
Enrico Santamato Italy 37 4.8k 0.9× 1.2k 0.6× 520 0.6× 934 1.8× 335 0.8× 169 5.9k
Anupam Garg United States 25 6.0k 1.2× 2.4k 1.2× 1.4k 1.6× 532 1.0× 569 1.4× 91 7.0k
Peter W. Milonni United States 43 5.8k 1.1× 1.3k 0.6× 1.5k 1.7× 1.0k 1.9× 200 0.5× 176 6.6k
Paul Brumer Canada 47 9.1k 1.8× 1.3k 0.7× 1.9k 2.2× 608 1.1× 343 0.8× 287 10.1k
Rui–Xue Xu China 28 6.6k 1.3× 3.7k 1.8× 2.0k 2.3× 660 1.2× 379 0.9× 120 7.6k
R. N. Schouten Netherlands 20 3.2k 0.6× 2.4k 1.2× 264 0.3× 688 1.3× 501 1.2× 34 3.9k
Norman Y. Yao United States 43 7.1k 1.4× 2.3k 1.1× 1.7k 1.9× 785 1.5× 2.5k 6.0× 136 9.4k
A. O. Caldeira Brazil 23 7.1k 1.4× 3.0k 1.5× 3.0k 3.4× 451 0.8× 272 0.7× 73 8.2k
Hannes Bernien United States 25 6.9k 1.3× 4.3k 2.1× 702 0.8× 1.1k 2.1× 1.7k 4.2× 42 8.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Arndt, Markus, et al.. (2026). Probing quantum mechanics with nanoparticle matter-wave interferometry. Nature. 649(8098). 866–870.
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Mayor, Marcel, et al.. (2024). Diffracting molecular matter-waves at deep-ultraviolet standing-light waves. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(43). 27617–27623.
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Fein, Yaakov Y., et al.. (2022). Nanoscale Magnetism Probed in a Matter-Wave Interferometer. Physical Review Letters. 129(12). 123001–123001. 7 indexed citations
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Köhler, Valentin, Marcel Mayor, Yaakov Y. Fein, et al.. (2020). Matter–wave interference and deflection of tripeptides decorated with fluorinated alkyl chains. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 55(6). e4514–e4514. 6 indexed citations
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Brand, Christian, et al.. (2020). Bragg Diffraction of Large Organic Molecules. Physical Review Letters. 125(3). 33604–33604. 16 indexed citations
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Debiossac, Maxime, et al.. (2019). Neutralization of insulin by photocleavage under high vacuum. Chemical Communications. 55(83). 12507–12510. 5 indexed citations
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Brand, Christian, Maxime Debiossac, Toma Susi, et al.. (2019). Coherent diffraction of hydrogen through the 246 pm lattice of graphene. New Journal of Physics. 21(3). 33004–33004. 18 indexed citations
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Stickler, Benjamin A., et al.. (2018). Orientational quantum revivals of nanoscale rotors. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Debiossac, Maxime, Philipp Geyer, Armin Shayeghi, et al.. (2018). Tailored photocleavable peptides: fragmentation and neutralization pathways in high vacuum. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(16). 11412–11417. 8 indexed citations
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Cotter, J. P., et al.. (2017). Tailoring the volatility and stability of oligopeptides. Journal of Mass Spectrometry. 52(8). 550–556. 6 indexed citations
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Kühn, Stefan, Benjamin A. Stickler, Alon Kosloff, et al.. (2017). Optically driven ultra-stable nanomechanical rotor. Nature Communications. 8(1). 1670–1670. 82 indexed citations
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Brand, Christian, Michele Sclafani, Yigal Lilach, et al.. (2015). An atomically thin matter-wave beamsplitter. Nature Nanotechnology. 10(10). 845–848. 41 indexed citations
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Divochiy, A., Michele Sclafani, Philipp Haslinger, et al.. (2009). A superconducting NbN detector for neutral nanoparticles. Nanotechnology. 20(45). 455501–455501. 7 indexed citations
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Ulbricht, Hendrik, Martin Berninger, Sarayut Deachapunya, André Stefanov, & Markus Arndt. (2008). Gas phase sorting of fullerenes, polypeptides and carbon nanotubes. Nanotechnology. 19(4). 45502–45502. 8 indexed citations
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Hackermüller, Lucia, et al.. (2004). Decoherence of matter waves by thermal emission of radiation. Nature. 427(6976). 711–714. 201 indexed citations
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Hackermüller, Lucia, S. Uttenthaler, Klaus Hornberger, et al.. (2003). Wave Nature of Biomolecules and Fluorofullerenes. Physical Review Letters. 91(9). 90408–90408. 144 indexed citations
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Nairz, Olaf, Markus Arndt, & Anton Zeilinger. (2002). Experimental verification of the Heisenberg uncertainty principle for fullerene molecules. Physical Review A. 65(3). 53 indexed citations
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Arndt, Markus & Anton Zeilinger. (2000). Wo ist die Grenze der Quantenwelt?: Selbst heiße Moleküle aus 70 Atomen haben mitunter Welleneigenschaften. Physikalische Blätter. 56(3). 69–71. 9 indexed citations
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Gerber, B., et al.. (1995). Zur Aufklärungspflicht und Häufigkeit homologer Bluttransfusionen bei einzeitigen Mammakarzinom-Operationen. Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde. 55(10). 572–576. 2 indexed citations

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