Richard Schmidt

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
62 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Richard Schmidt is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Schmidt has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 53 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 20 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 9 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Richard Schmidt's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (46 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (28 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (17 papers). Richard Schmidt is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (46 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (28 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (17 papers). Richard Schmidt collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Richard Schmidt's co-authors include Eugene Demler, Fabian Grusdt, Steffen Patrick Rath, U. Brandt, Tilman Enss, Mikhail Lemeshko, Geoffrey Ji, Maxwell F. Parsons, Márton Kanász-Nagy and Daniel Greif and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Richard Schmidt

60 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

A cold-atom Fermi–Hubbard antiferromagnet 2017 2026 2020 2023 2017 100 200 300 400
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. A cold-atom Fermi–Hubbard antiferromagnet
    2017 496 citations Richard Schmidt, Eugene Demler 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
Richard Schmidt Germany 26 2.4k 1.1k 434 251 219 62 2.9k
Michael A. Sentef Germany 30 2.4k 1.0× 838 0.8× 663 1.5× 193 0.8× 270 1.2× 75 2.7k
Thilo Bauch Sweden 25 1.4k 0.6× 1.3k 1.2× 492 1.1× 259 1.0× 367 1.7× 103 2.1k
D. Estève France 16 1.9k 0.8× 616 0.6× 325 0.7× 601 2.4× 527 2.4× 29 2.1k
Alex Matos-Abiague Germany 28 2.2k 0.9× 865 0.8× 789 1.8× 91 0.4× 543 2.5× 77 2.5k
A. V. Shytov United States 26 2.3k 1.0× 495 0.5× 1.5k 3.4× 248 1.0× 550 2.5× 51 2.7k
Y. Levinson Israel 25 2.0k 0.8× 470 0.4× 410 0.9× 273 1.1× 876 4.0× 81 2.3k
M. Meschke Finland 20 1.0k 0.4× 688 0.6× 326 0.8× 163 0.6× 257 1.2× 60 1.6k
D. E. Prober United States 21 1.3k 0.5× 767 0.7× 132 0.3× 337 1.3× 471 2.2× 41 1.7k
Hiroshi Shinaoka Japan 23 584 0.2× 832 0.8× 234 0.5× 72 0.3× 234 1.1× 61 1.4k
Rok Žitko Slovenia 33 2.6k 1.1× 1.9k 1.7× 447 1.0× 150 0.6× 601 2.7× 118 3.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Richard Schmidt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Richard Schmidt

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Schmidt, Richard, et al.. (2025). Subleading logarithmic behavior in the parquet formalism. Physical review. B.. 111(8). 1 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Richard, et al.. (2025). Mass-Gap Description of Heavy Impurities in Fermi Gases. Physical Review Letters. 135(19). 193401–193401.
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Wagner, M., et al.. (2025). Feshbach Resonances in Exciton–Charge-Carrier Scattering in Semiconductor Bilayers. Physical Review Letters. 134(7). 76903–76903. 2 indexed citations
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Christianen, Arthur, et al.. (2024). Probing molecular spectral functions and unconventional pairing using Raman spectroscopy. Physical Review Research. 6(2). 5 indexed citations
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Wagner, M., et al.. (2024). Probing Polaron Clouds by Rydberg Atom Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 132(5). 53401–53401. 3 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Richard, et al.. (2024). Momentum-dependent quasiparticle properties of the Fermi polaron from the functional renormalization group. Physical review. A. 110(3). 3 indexed citations
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Li, Ruipeng, et al.. (2023). Impurity-induced pairing in two-dimensional Fermi gases. Physical review. B.. 107(15). 4 indexed citations
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Yakaboylu, Enderalp, et al.. (2023). Variational theory of angulons and their rotational spectroscopy. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 158(13). 134301–134301. 2 indexed citations
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Amelio, Ivan, N. D. Drummond, Eugene Demler, Richard Schmidt, & Ataç Îmamoğlu. (2023). Polaron spectroscopy of a bilayer excitonic insulator. Physical review. B.. 107(15). 13 indexed citations
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Christianen, Arthur, J. I. Cirac, & Richard Schmidt. (2022). Bose polaron and the Efimov effect: A Gaussian-state approach. Physical review. A. 105(5). 22 indexed citations
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Rose, Félix & Richard Schmidt. (2022). Disorder in order: Localization without randomness in a cold-atom system. Physical review. A. 105(1). 3 indexed citations
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Christianen, Arthur, J. I. Cirac, & Richard Schmidt. (2022). Chemistry of a Light Impurity in a Bose-Einstein Condensate. Physical Review Letters. 128(18). 183401–183401. 11 indexed citations
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Engel, Felix B., et al.. (2022). Dynamics of atoms within atoms. New Journal of Physics. 24(7). 73005–73005. 3 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Richard, et al.. (2021). Mobile impurity in a Bose-Einstein condensate and the orthogonality catastrophe. Physical review. A. 103(1). 34 indexed citations
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Shimazaki, Yuya, Ido Schwartz, T. Smoleński, et al.. (2021). Optical Signatures of Periodic Charge Distribution in a Mott-like Correlated Insulator State. Physical Review X. 11(2). 40 indexed citations
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Chiocchetta, Alessio, et al.. (2021). Excitonic Tonks-Girardeau and charge-density wave phases in monolayer semiconductors. arXiv (Cornell University). 3 indexed citations
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Dzsotjan, David, Richard Schmidt, & Michael Fleischhauer. (2020). Dynamical Variational Approach to Bose Polarons at Finite Temperatures. Physical Review Letters. 124(22). 223401–223401. 23 indexed citations
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Knörzer, Johannes, Martin J. A. Schuetz, G. Giedke, et al.. (2020). Wigner crystals in two-dimensional transition-metal dichalcogenides: Spin physics and readout. Physical review. B.. 101(12). 13 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Richard, et al.. (2020). Vibrational Dressing in Kinetically Constrained Rydberg Spin Systems. Physical Review Letters. 125(3). 33602–33602. 24 indexed citations
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Klein, Julian, Michael Lorke, Matthias Florian, et al.. (2019). Site-selectively generated photon emitters in monolayer MoS2 via local helium ion irradiation. Nature Communications. 10(1). 2755–2755. 160 indexed citations

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