Ajit Srivastava

3.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
22 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Ajit Srivastava is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ajit Srivastava has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 11 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ajit Srivastava's work include 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers), Strong Light-Matter Interactions (5 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (5 papers). Ajit Srivastava is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers), Strong Light-Matter Interactions (5 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (5 papers). Ajit Srivastava collaborates with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and China. Ajit Srivastava's co-authors include Ataç Îmamoğlu, Meinrad Sidler, András Kis, Dominik Lembke, Adrien Allain, Junichiro Kono, Ovidiu Cotleţ, Patrick Back, Martin Kroner and Thomas Fink and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Ajit Srivastava

21 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

Valley Zeeman effect in elementary optical excitations of... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 2015 2016 200 400 600
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. Valley Zeeman effect in elementary optical excitations of monolayer WSe2
    2015 652 citations Ajit Srivastava, Meinrad Sidler et al. Nature Physics profile →
  2. Optically active quantum dots in monolayer WSe2
    2015 641 citations Ajit Srivastava, Meinrad Sidler et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  3. Fermi polaron-polaritons in charge-tunable atomically thin semiconductors
    2016 409 citations Meinrad Sidler, Patrick Back et al. Nature Physics profile →

Peers

Ajit Srivastava
Yang Xiao China
Jonathan Eroms Germany
Delphine Lagarde France
Nathaniel P. Stern United States
Philipp Nagler Germany
X. Marie France
Simone Latini United States
Michihisa Yamamoto Japan
T. Kazimierczuk Poland
Martin Kroner Switzerland
Yang Xiao China
Ajit Srivastava
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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ajit Srivastava

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Srivastava, Ajit, et al.. (2025). Superradiance of Strongly Interacting Dipolar Excitons in Moiré Quantum Materials. Physical Review Letters. 134(12). 126901–126901. 3 indexed citations
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Claassen, Martin, et al.. (2024). Entanglement and topology in Su-Schrieffer-Heeger cavity quantum electrodynamics. Physical review. B.. 109(15). 9 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jin, Song Liu, James Hone, et al.. (2023). Quadrupolar–dipolar excitonic transition in a tunnel-coupled van der Waals heterotrilayer. Nature Materials. 22(12). 1478–1484. 34 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Ajit, et al.. (2022). Momentum-space gravity from the quantum geometry and entropy of Bloch electrons. Physical Review Research. 4(1). 20 indexed citations
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Zhang, Wei, Ajit Srivastava, Xiao Li, & Lifa Zhang. (2020). Chiral phonons in the indirect optical transition of a MoS2/WS2 heterostructure. Physical review. B.. 102(17). 18 indexed citations
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Lu, Xin, et al.. (2020). Second Harmonic Generation from a Single Plasmonic Nanorod Strongly Coupled to a WSe2 Monolayer. Nano Letters. 21(4). 1599–1605. 37 indexed citations
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Lu, Xin, et al.. (2020). Optical control of the valley Zeeman effect through many-exciton interactions. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(2). 148–152. 32 indexed citations
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Chen, Xiaotong, Xin Lu, Sudipta Dubey, et al.. (2018). Entanglement of single-photons and chiral phonons in atomically thin WSe2. Nature Physics. 15(3). 221–227. 93 indexed citations
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Zholud, Andrei, et al.. (2017). Spin Transfer due to Quantum Magnetization Fluctuations. Physical Review Letters. 119(25). 257201–257201. 23 indexed citations
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Jiang, Chongyun, Fucai Liu, Jorge Cuadra, et al.. (2017). Zeeman splitting via spin-valley-layer coupling in bilayer MoTe2. Nature Communications. 8(1). 802–802. 63 indexed citations
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Back, Patrick, Meinrad Sidler, Ovidiu Cotleţ, et al.. (2017). Giant Paramagnetism-Induced Valley Polarization of Electrons in Charge-Tunable Monolayer MoSe2. Physical Review Letters. 118(23). 83 indexed citations
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Sidler, Meinrad, Patrick Back, Ovidiu Cotleţ, et al.. (2016). Fermi polaron-polaritons in charge-tunable atomically thin semiconductors. Nature Physics. 13(3). 255–261. 409 indexed citations breakdown →
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Srivastava, Ajit, Meinrad Sidler, Adrien Allain, et al.. (2015). Optically active quantum dots in monolayer WSe2. Nature Nanotechnology. 10(6). 491–496. 641 indexed citations breakdown →
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Latta, Christian, Ajit Srivastava, & Ataç Îmamoğlu. (2011). Hyperfine Interaction-Dominated Dynamics of Nuclear Spins in Self-Assembled InGaAs Quantum Dots. Physical Review Letters. 107(16). 167401–167401. 43 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Ajit, Han Htoon, Victor I. Klimov, & Junichiro Kono. (2008). Direct Observation of Dark Excitons in Individual Carbon Nanotubes: Inhomogeneity in the Exchange Splitting. Physical Review Letters. 101(8). 87402–87402. 113 indexed citations
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Mizumoto, Y., Yōsuke Kayanuma, Ajit Srivastava, Junichiro Kono, & A. H. Chin. (2006). Dressed-band theory for semiconductors in a high-intensity infrared laser field. Physical Review B. 74(4). 37 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Ajit, Matt Gordon, & Deepak Bhat. (2005). Optical emission spectroscopy in an inverted cylindrical magnetron plasma. Surface and Coatings Technology. 200(5-6). 1346–1350. 7 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Ajit, Rahul Srivastava, Jigang Wang, & Junichiro Kono. (2004). Laser-Induced Above-Band-Gap Transparency in GaAs. Physical Review Letters. 93(15). 157401–157401. 71 indexed citations
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Ghosh, Tushar K., Richard G. Carter, Vikash Kumar Yadav, et al.. (2004). An improved magnetic field simulator - MAGFLD. ed 19. 318–319. 5 indexed citations
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Srivastava, Ajit & Junichiro Kono. (2003). Ultrafast photoinduced above-bandgap transparency in GaAs due to the dynamic Franz-Keldysh effect. 2 pp.–2 pp.. 2 indexed citations

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