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Researcher · National Laboratory of the Rockies · United States

Alex Zunger

Alex Zunger publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices, Advanced Chemical Physics Studies and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films.

ORCID 0000-0001-5525-3003 OpenAlex
World rank
#4,092
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#1,927
of 358,040
Works
278
Citations
4.7k
Citations per work
16.7

What does Alex Zunger research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 28.7%Materials Chemistry: 24.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 13.0%Condensed Matter Physics: 9.3%other fields: 24.7%29%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics28.7%Materials Chemistry24.3%Electrical and Electronic Engineering13.0%Condensed Matter Physics9.3%other fields24.7%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics29% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry24% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering13% of their works
  4. 4Condensed Matter Physics9% of their works
  5. 5Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials7% of their works
  6. 6Atmospheric Science4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Alex Zunger's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Photovoltaics, Semiconductor, Quantum Dots, Nanowires, Nanocrystals, Excitons, Single-Photon Source and Spintronics.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Photovoltaics713 topics
  2. Semiconductor532 topics
  3. Quantum Dots492 topics
  4. Nanowires452 topics
  5. Nanocrystals402 topics
  6. Excitons311 topic
  7. Single-Photon Source311 topic
  8. Spintronics252 topics
  9. Density Functional Theory231 topic
  10. Dispersion Correction231 topic
  11. Efficiency221 topic
  12. Thin-Film Solar Cells221 topic
  13. Bioimaging181 topic
  14. Semiconductor Nanocrystals181 topic
  15. Nanostructures141 topic
  16. Zinc Oxide141 topic
  17. Ice Nucleation121 topic
  18. Melting121 topic
  19. Quantum Size Effects121 topic
  20. Superconductivity121 topic
  21. Electron Spin111 topic
  22. Semiconductor Quantum Dots111 topic

Where does Alex Zunger work?

Alex Zunger's main affiliation in the publication record is National Laboratory of the Rockies, United States.

How many publications and citations does Alex Zunger have?

Science Explorer counts 278 works and 4,653 citations for Alex Zunger, ranking #4,092 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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