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Researcher · Veeco (United States) · United States

V. N. Merai

V. N. Merai publishes mostly in Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, on topics such as GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics.

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World rank
#2,872,898
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#830,314
of 1,627,098
Works
19
Citations
462
Citations per work
24.3
h-index
9
i10-index 8Top 69% in Condensed Matter Physics
V. N. Merai

What does V. N. Merai research?

V. N. Merai's work is mostly in Physics and Astronomy (49%), Engineering (27%), Materials Science (18%).

Physical Sciences: 18 works · 94.5% of their workPhysics and Astronomy: 9 works · 49.1% of their workCondensed Matter Physics: 6 works · 32.7% of their workAtomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics: 3 works · 16.4% of their workEngineering: 5 works · 27.2% of their workElectrical and Electronic Engineering: 3 works · 14.5% of their workMechanics of Materials: 2 works · 12.7% of their workMaterials Science: 3 works · 18.2% of their workMaterials Chemistry: 2 works · 10.9% of their workElectronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials: 1 works · 7.3% of their workEverything else: 1 works · 5.5% of their workTHEIR WORKV. N. Merai19works
Physical Sciences95%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Physics and Astronomy949.1%
    2. Engineering527.2%
    3. Materials Science318.2%
  2. Everything else15.5%
  1. 1Condensed Matter Physics33% of their works
  2. 2Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics16% of their works
  3. 3Electrical and Electronic Engineering14% of their works
  4. 4Mechanics of Materials13% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry11% of their works
  6. 6Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials7% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe V. N. Merai's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Nanowires, Band Parameters, Semiconductors, III-Nitrides, Light-Emitting Diodes, Semiconductor, Thin Films and Photodetectors.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 22 words, with their numbers
  1. Nanowires323 topics
  2. Band Parameters272 topics
  3. Semiconductors232 topics
  4. III-Nitrides181 topic
  5. Light-Emitting Diodes181 topic
  6. Semiconductor132 topics
  7. Thin Films112 topics
  8. Photodetectors92 topics
  9. Quantum Dots91 topic
  10. Single-Photon Source91 topic
  11. Coatings71 topic
  12. Nanoindentation71 topic
  13. Atomic Layer Deposition51 topic
  14. High-k Dielectrics51 topic
  15. Nanostructures51 topic
  16. Zinc Oxide51 topic
  17. Gallium Oxide41 topic
  18. Ultrawide Bandgap41 topic
  19. Acoustic Wave Biosensors31 topic
  20. Thin Film Resonators31 topic
  21. Plasma Etching11 topic
  22. Semiconductor Industry11 topic

Where does V. N. Merai work?

V. N. Merai's main affiliation in the publication record is Veeco (United States), United States.

How many publications and citations does V. N. Merai have?

OpenAlex counts 19 works and 462 citations for V. N. Merai, an h-index of 9, ranking #2,872,898 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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