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J. Tersoff

J. Tersoff publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering, on topics such as Nanowire Synthesis and Applications, Surface and Thin Film Phenomena and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites.

World rank
#5,507
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#2,628
of 358,040
Works
58
Citations
2.5k
Citations per work
42.6

What does J. Tersoff research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 24.0%Materials Chemistry: 17.3%Biomedical Engineering: 14.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering: 12.0%other fields: 32.0%24%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics24.0%Materials Chemistry17.3%Biomedical Engineering14.7%Electrical and Electronic Engineering12.0%other fields32.0%

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 Optics24% of their works
  2. 2Materials Chemistry17% of their works
  3. 3Biomedical Engineering15% of their works
  4. 4Electrical and Electronic Engineering12% of their works
  5. 5Condensed Matter Physics5% of their works
  6. 6Organic Chemistry3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe J. Tersoff's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Electronics, Semiconductor, Solar Cells, Nanosensors, Nanowire, Quantum Size Effects, Superconductivity and Carbon.

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 20 words, with their numbers
  1. Electronics112 topics
  2. Semiconductor102 topics
  3. Solar Cells92 topics
  4. Nanosensors61 topic
  5. Nanowire61 topic
  6. Quantum Size Effects61 topic
  7. Superconductivity61 topic
  8. Carbon51 topic
  9. Carbon Nanotubes52 topics
  10. Nanotubes51 topic
  11. Quantum Dots41 topic
  12. Single-Photon Source41 topic
  13. Atomic Force Microscopy31 topic
  14. Force Spectroscopy31 topic
  15. Graphene31 topic
  16. Metal-Semiconductor Contacts31 topic
  17. Schottky Barrier31 topic
  18. Two-Dimensional Materials31 topic
  19. Endohedral Fullerenes21 topic
  20. Fullerenes21 topic

Where does J. Tersoff work?

J. Tersoff's main affiliation in the publication record is IBM Research - Thomas J. Watson Research Center, United States.

How many publications and citations does J. Tersoff have?

Science Explorer counts 58 works and 2,469 citations for J. Tersoff, ranking #5,507 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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