Thomas Durt

2.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
70 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Thomas Durt is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Durt has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 54 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 34 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 11 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Durt's work include Quantum Mechanics and Applications (49 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (31 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (18 papers). Thomas Durt is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Mechanics and Applications (49 papers), Quantum Information and Cryptography (31 papers) and Quantum Computing Algorithms and Architecture (18 papers). Thomas Durt collaborates with scholars based in Belgium, France and Singapore. Thomas Durt's co-authors include Berthold‐Georg Englert, Karol Życzkowski, Ingemar Bengtsson, Nicolas Gisin, Antonio Acín, José I. Latorre, Marek Żukowski, Nicolas J. Cerf, Jiangfeng Du and Diederik Aerts and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical Review A and Physics Letters A.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Durt

65 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

ON MUTUALLY UNBIASED BASES 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2023 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. ON MUTUALLY UNBIASED BASES
    2010 417 citations Thomas Durt et al. International Journal of Quantum Information profile →
  2. Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing
    2023 106 citations Christophe Couteau, Stefanie Barz et al. Nature Reviews 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
Thomas Durt Belgium 18 1.3k 1.3k 174 165 84 70 1.7k
A. B. Klimov Mexico 28 2.5k 1.9× 1.7k 1.3× 573 3.3× 128 0.8× 101 1.2× 171 2.8k
Joseph M. Renes Switzerland 22 2.0k 1.5× 2.2k 1.7× 612 3.5× 151 0.9× 146 1.7× 68 2.7k
Edwin Barnes United States 26 1.7k 1.3× 1.1k 0.8× 96 0.6× 441 2.7× 74 0.9× 103 2.1k
Hong-Yi Fan China 20 1.8k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 277 1.6× 88 0.5× 28 0.3× 222 2.0k
Yuji Hasegawa Japan 22 1.6k 1.2× 964 0.8× 247 1.4× 37 0.2× 44 0.5× 120 1.9k
Daniel K. L. Oi United Kingdom 27 2.2k 1.6× 1.9k 1.5× 228 1.3× 234 1.4× 56 0.7× 75 2.6k
Huangjun Zhu China 26 1.1k 0.9× 1.3k 1.0× 135 0.8× 59 0.4× 74 0.9× 58 1.5k
Richard Kueng Austria 20 1.1k 0.9× 1.5k 1.2× 149 0.9× 161 1.0× 141 1.7× 42 1.9k
Thierry Paul France 4 876 0.7× 1.0k 0.8× 177 1.0× 104 0.6× 112 1.3× 6 1.3k
Rüdiger Schack United Kingdom 23 1.5k 1.2× 1.4k 1.1× 555 3.2× 57 0.3× 140 1.7× 54 2.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Durt

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Durt

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Durt. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Durt based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Thomas Durt. Thomas Durt is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Couteau, Christophe, Stefanie Barz, Thomas Durt, et al.. (2023). Applications of single photons to quantum communication and computing. Nature Reviews Physics. 5(6). 326–338. 106 indexed citations breakdown →
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D’Amico, Irene, Dimitris G. Angelakis, Félix Bussières, et al.. (2020). Nanoscale Quantum Optics. ORBi UMONS. 5 indexed citations
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Champenois, C., et al.. (2018). Conditions for anti-Zeno-effect observation in free-space atomic radiative decay. Physical review. A. 97(6). 5 indexed citations
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Devilez, Alexis, et al.. (2017). Lamb shift multipolar analysis. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 34(7). 1348–1348. 4 indexed citations
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Colin, Samuel, Thomas Durt, & Ralph Willox. (2016). Crucial tests of macrorealist and semiclassical gravity models with freely falling mesoscopic nanospheres. Physical review. A. 93(6). 10 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas, et al.. (2016). Apparent deviations from causality in spontaneous light emission by atomic hydrogen in the mid- and far-field regions. Physical review. A. 93(2). 2 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas, et al.. (2014). Can quantum systems succumb to their own (gravitational) attraction?. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe). 5 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas, et al.. (2012). COHERENT STATES AND THE CLASSICAL-QUANTUM LIMIT CONSIDERED FROM THE POINT OF VIEW OF ENTANGLEMENT. International Journal of Modern Physics B. 27(01n03). 1345014–1345014. 3 indexed citations
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Champenois, C. & Thomas Durt. (2011). QUEST FOR THE TIME OPERATOR WITH A SINGLE TRAPPED ION. International Journal of Quantum Information. 9(supp01). 189–202. 2 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas, et al.. (2011). ABOUT OPTIMAL CLONING AND ENTANGLEMENT. International Journal of Quantum Information. 9(3). 915–936.
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Weigert, Stefan & Thomas Durt. (2010). Affine constellations without mutually unbiased counterparts. Journal of Physics A Mathematical and Theoretical. 43(40). 402002–402002. 3 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas. (2007). Quantum Information, a Survey. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel). 29(4). 145–160. 1 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas. (2006). About Weyl and Wigner Tomography in Finite-Dimensional Hilbert Spaces. Open Systems & Information Dynamics. 13(4). 403–413. 10 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas. (2004). Characterization of low-cost one-to-two qubit cloning (10 pages). Physical Review A. 69(6). 62316–9. 1 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas, et al.. (2003). Contacto con el pasado: El legado botánico de Richard Spruce. Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution). 1 indexed citations
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Durt, Thomas. (2002). QUANTUM CRYPTOGRAPHY WITHOUT QUANTUM UNCERTAINTIES. 296–323.
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Aerts, Diederik, et al.. (1997). Quantum, classical and intermediate I: a model on the Poincaré sphere. Tatra Mountains Mathematical Publications. 10. 225–240. 4 indexed citations
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Aerts, Diederik, et al.. (1993). A physical example of quantum fuzzy sets, and the classical limit.. VUBIR (Vrije Universiteit Brussel). 15 indexed citations

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