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Jacob N. Israelachvili

Jacob N. Israelachvili publishes mostly in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Organic Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials, on topics such as Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Adhesion, Friction, and Surface Interactions and Surfactants and Colloidal Systems.

World rank
#6,350
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,076
of 358,040
Works
111
Citations
1.9k
Citations per work
16.8

What does Jacob N. Israelachvili research?

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 20.5%Organic Chemistry: 11.0%Mechanics of Materials: 9.6%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry: 8.2%other fields: 50.7%20%top field
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics20.5%Organic Chemistry11.0%Mechanics of Materials9.6%Physical and Theoretical Chemistry8.2%other fields50.7%

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 Optics20% of their works
  2. 2Organic Chemistry11% of their works
  3. 3Mechanics of Materials10% of their works
  4. 4Physical and Theoretical Chemistry8% of their works
  5. 5Biomedical Engineering6% of their works
  6. 6Molecular Biology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jacob N. Israelachvili's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Atomic Force Microscopy, Force Spectroscopy, Friction, Ionic Liquids, Adhesion, Gecko, Micelles and Surfactants.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Atomic Force Microscopy201 topic
  2. Force Spectroscopy201 topic
  3. Friction152 topics
  4. Ionic Liquids132 topics
  5. Adhesion101 topic
  6. Gecko101 topic
  7. Micelles81 topic
  8. Surfactants81 topic
  9. Lipid Rafts71 topic
  10. Membrane Lipids71 topic
  11. Photosynthesis71 topic
  12. Quantum Coherence71 topic
  13. Molecular Electronics61 topic
  14. Self-Assembled Monolayers61 topic
  15. Electrostatics51 topic
  16. Lubricants51 topic
  17. Polyelectrolytes51 topic
  18. Tribology51 topic

Where does Jacob N. Israelachvili work?

Jacob N. Israelachvili's main affiliation in the publication record is University of California, Santa Barbara, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jacob N. Israelachvili have?

Science Explorer counts 111 works and 1,861 citations for Jacob N. Israelachvili, ranking #6,350 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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