Stellan Östlund

6.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
48 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Stellan Östlund is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Stellan Östlund has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 25 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 12 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Stellan Östlund's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (15 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (14 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (10 papers). Stellan Östlund is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (15 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (14 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (10 papers). Stellan Östlund collaborates with scholars based in United States, Sweden and United Kingdom. Stellan Östlund's co-authors include Stefan Rommer, A. Nihat Berker, Rahul Pandit, Paul J. Steinhardt, Eric D. Siggia, D.A.J. Rand, James P. Sethna, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, John Cardy and Seunghwan Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Physical Review B.

In The Last Decade

Stellan Östlund

48 papers receiving 4.6k citations

Hit Papers

Thermodynamic Limit of De... 1983 2026 1997 2011 1995 1983 1985 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. Thermodynamic Limit of Density Matrix Renormalization
    1995 721 citations Stellan Östlund et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. One-Dimensional Schrödinger Equation with an Almost Periodic Potential
    1983 561 citations Stellan Östlund, Rahul Pandit et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Elasticity and Dislocations in Pentagonal and Icosahedral Quasicrystals
    1985 393 citations Dov Levine, T. C. Lubensky et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stellan Östlund United States 23 2.2k 2.1k 1.6k 1.2k 517 48 4.7k
Rahul Pandit India 32 1.7k 0.8× 1.7k 0.8× 1.5k 1.0× 926 0.8× 191 0.4× 151 4.8k
Bill Sutherland United States 35 3.6k 1.7× 5.2k 2.4× 1.5k 0.9× 2.0k 1.7× 385 0.7× 72 8.1k
Claude Godrèche France 29 2.0k 0.9× 710 0.3× 1.1k 0.7× 1.1k 0.9× 1.2k 2.2× 88 3.7k
R. Rammal France 37 3.0k 1.3× 2.0k 1.0× 982 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 1.1k 2.2× 93 4.8k
Jorge Kurchan France 44 3.4k 1.6× 1.8k 0.9× 3.4k 2.1× 3.1k 2.5× 493 1.0× 112 7.2k
David Mukamel Israel 40 4.0k 1.8× 1.7k 0.8× 1.2k 0.7× 1.9k 1.6× 1.8k 3.4× 186 6.3k
Antti J. Niemi Sweden 27 744 0.3× 1.4k 0.6× 356 0.2× 941 0.8× 218 0.4× 183 3.7k
R. E. Prange United States 39 2.2k 1.0× 5.1k 2.4× 610 0.4× 2.0k 1.7× 191 0.4× 93 6.5k
V. Martı́n-Mayor Spain 33 2.8k 1.3× 818 0.4× 1.2k 0.8× 924 0.8× 587 1.1× 119 3.8k
A. J. Bray United Kingdom 50 6.7k 3.0× 2.3k 1.1× 2.6k 1.6× 2.8k 2.3× 1.5k 2.9× 172 8.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Östlund, Stellan, et al.. (2018). Movable but not removable band degeneracies in a symmorphic crystal. Physical review. B.. 98(16). 5 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan. (2007). Strong coupling Kondo lattice model as a Fermi gas. Physical Review B. 76(15). 3 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan & Mats Granath. (2006). Exact Transformation for Spin-Charge Separation of Spin-1/2Fermions without Constraints. Physical Review Letters. 96(6). 66404–66404. 18 indexed citations
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Mehlig, B., et al.. (2005). Clustering by Mixing Flows. Physical Review Letters. 95(24). 240602–240602. 54 indexed citations
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Granath, Mats & Stellan Östlund. (2003). Degenerate three-band Hubbard model with anti-Hund’s rule interactions: A model forAxC60. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 68(20). 5 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan. (1998). Landau Ginzburg theory of thed-wave Josephson junction. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 58(22). R14757–R14758. 9 indexed citations
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Wenger, F. & Stellan Östlund. (1993). d-wave pairing in tetragonal superconductors. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 47(10). 5977–5983. 30 indexed citations
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Eriksson, Anders, Torbjörn Einarsson, & Stellan Östlund. (1992). Circle maps with symmetry-breaking perturbations. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 57(1-2). 58–84. 4 indexed citations
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Levine, Dov, et al.. (1985). Elasticity and Dislocations in Pentagonal and Icosahedral Quasicrystals. Physical Review Letters. 54(14). 1520–1523. 393 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Seunghwan & Stellan Östlund. (1985). Renormalization of Mappings of the Two-Torus. Physical Review Letters. 55(11). 1165–1168. 29 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan & Rahul Pandit. (1984). Renormalization-group analysis of the discrete quasiperiodic Schrödinger equation. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 29(3). 1394–1414. 253 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan, D.A.J. Rand, James P. Sethna, & Eric D. Siggia. (1983). Universal properties of the transition from quasi-periodicity to chaos in dissipative systems. Physica D Nonlinear Phenomena. 8(3). 303–342. 235 indexed citations
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Alcaraz, F C, John Cardy, & Stellan Östlund. (1983). Three-spin models in two dimensions: generalisations of the Baxter-Wu model. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and General. 16(1). 159–173. 5 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan, Rahul Pandit, D.A.J. Rand, Hans Joachim Schellnhuber, & Eric D. Siggia. (1983). One-Dimensional Schrödinger Equation with an Almost Periodic Potential. Physical Review Letters. 50(23). 1873–1876. 561 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cardy, John & Stellan Östlund. (1982). Random symmetry-breaking fields and theXYmodel. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 25(11). 6899–6909. 183 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan, John Toner, & Alfred Zippelius. (1982). Dynamics of 2D anisotropic solids, smectics and nematics. Annals of Physics. 144(2). 345–395. 11 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan & Bertrand I. Halperin. (1981). Dislocation-mediated melting of anisotropic layers. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 23(1). 335–358. 99 indexed citations
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Östlund, Stellan. (1981). Relation between lattice and continuum theories of two-dimensional solids. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 23(5). 2235–2246. 16 indexed citations
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Berker, A. Nihat & Stellan Östlund. (1979). Renormalisation-group calculations of finite systems: order parameter and specific heat for epitaxial ordering. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 12(22). 4961–4975. 329 indexed citations
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Anthes, Richard A., et al.. (1971). Three Dimensional Particle Trajectories in a Model Hurricane. Weatherwise. 24(4). 174–178. 1 indexed citations

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