A.K. Jonscher

22.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
151 papers, 18.6k citations indexed

About

A.K. Jonscher is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, A.K. Jonscher has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 18.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 84 papers in Materials Chemistry, 67 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 38 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in A.K. Jonscher's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (32 papers), Glass properties and applications (31 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (31 papers). A.K. Jonscher is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (32 papers), Glass properties and applications (31 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (31 papers). A.K. Jonscher collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. A.K. Jonscher's co-authors include Robert M. Hill, C. T. White, K. L. Ngai, Miroslav Frost, Azadeh Ansari, Muhammad Ashraf Chaudhry, Saleem H. Zaidi, M.A. Careem, D. C. Dube and J. B. Hasted and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the IEEE and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

A.K. Jonscher

147 papers receiving 17.7k citations

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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.

The ‘universal’ dielectric response

1977 4.7k citations A.K. Jonscher Nature profile →
Dielectric relaxation in solids

1999 3.9k citations A.K. Jonscher profile →
Electronic processes in non-crystalline materials

1972 3.5k citations A.K. Jonscher Thin Solid Films profile →
A new understanding of the dielectric relaxation of solids

1981 522 citations A.K. Jonscher Journal of Materials Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
A.K. Jonscher United Kingdom	41	12.7k	7.8k	4.7k	3.0k	2.8k	151	18.6k
J. Tauc United States	42	20.5k 1.6×	13.9k 1.8×	4.9k 1.1×	3.1k 1.0×	3.5k 1.3×	159	28.8k
R. A. Street United States	71	9.2k 0.7×	17.1k 2.2×	2.9k 0.6×	4.5k 1.5×	3.7k 1.3×	483	22.9k
Stephen R. Elliott United Kingdom	55	13.1k 1.0×	6.6k 0.8×	2.7k 0.6×	1.4k 0.5×	2.2k 0.8×	326	16.6k
J. E. Fischer United States	79	22.3k 1.8×	6.7k 0.9×	3.6k 0.8×	4.8k 1.6×	5.6k 2.0×	342	29.1k
H. Gleiter Germany	76	21.9k 1.7×	3.3k 0.4×	2.1k 0.5×	991 0.3×	3.2k 1.2×	347	28.9k
K. L. Chopra India	46	9.8k 0.8×	9.3k 1.2×	2.5k 0.5×	1.9k 0.6×	1.3k 0.5×	325	13.9k
G. Lucovsky United States	64	12.6k 1.0×	13.2k 1.7×	2.7k 0.6×	358 0.1×	1.3k 0.4×	532	18.8k
Alexander A. Balandin United States	85	35.4k 2.8×	12.7k 1.6×	5.4k 1.2×	2.9k 1.0×	8.9k 3.2×	416	43.8k
David Turnbull United States	65	13.3k 1.0×	2.9k 0.4×	1.8k 0.4×	1.6k 0.5×	2.0k 0.7×	185	21.4k
Sokrates T. Pantelides United States	94	21.6k 1.7×	20.0k 2.6×	5.8k 1.2×	960 0.3×	3.3k 1.2×	663	35.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Jonscher, A.K.. (2003). Energy criterion as the basis of the 'universal' dielectric response. 59–64.

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1999). Testing of mechanical properties of materials by means of an optical method based on light diffraction.. Optica Applicata. 29. 389–392. 2 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K. & C. León. (1998). Dynamic transport in ionic conductors. Journal of Materials Science. 33(18). 4485–4490. 7 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K.. (1997). Universality of Dielectric Response as an Aid to Diagnostics. MRS Proceedings. 500. 2 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K.. (1990). ユニバーサル誘電応答 III | 文献情報 | J-GLOBAL 科学技術総合リンクセンター. IEEE Electrical Insulation Magazine. 6(4). 19–24. 6 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1988). Dielectric spectroscopy of silicon barrier devices. Solid-State Electronics. 31(8). 1277–1288. 33 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1988). Admittance Spectroscopy of Sealed Primary Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 135(7). 1618–1625.

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1988). Time‐ and Frequency‐Dependent Surface Transport on Humid Insulators. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 135(7). 1757–1765. 36 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1987). Transient Dielectric Response of Conduction on Humid Mica. IEEE Transactions on Electrical Insulation. EI-22(1). 35–39. 17 indexed citations

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Zaidi, Saleem H. & A.K. Jonscher. (1987). Spectroscopy of delayed electronic transitions in GaAs Schottky diodes. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 2(9). 587–596. 34 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1986). Dielectric spectroscopy of semi-insulating gallium arsenide. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 1(1). 71–92. 39 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1985). Evidence from dielectric spectroscopy for electronic phase transitions in SI GaAs. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 18(13). L343–L349. 5 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K.. (1980). Semiconductor physics. Nature. 283(5749). 799–799. 16 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K.. (1978). Presentation and interpretation of dielectric data. Thin Solid Films. 50. 187–204. 24 indexed citations

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Careem, M.A., et al.. (1977). Dark and photo-generated dielectric response in stearic acid films. Philosophical magazine. 35(6). 1503–1508. 18 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1973). Problems in physical electronics. 9 indexed citations

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Morgan, M. & A.K. Jonscher. (1972). Electrode effects on amorphous germanium. Thin Solid Films. 9(1). 67–82. 15 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1972). Non-linear dielectric losses at high electric fields. Thin Solid Films. 12(1). S9–S13. 8 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K., et al.. (1971). High field and ac properties of steric acid films. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 4(15). L301–L304. 40 indexed citations

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Jonscher, A.K.. (1961). p-n junctions at very low temperatures. British Journal of Applied Physics. 12(8). 363–371. 23 indexed citations

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