Akshay A. Murthy

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Akshay A. Murthy is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Akshay A. Murthy has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 28 papers in Materials Chemistry, 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 12 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Akshay A. Murthy's work include 2D Materials and Applications (21 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (9 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Akshay A. Murthy is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (21 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (9 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (7 papers). Akshay A. Murthy collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Philippines. Akshay A. Murthy's co-authors include Vinayak P. Dravid, Eve D. Hanson, Jeffrey D. Cain, Yuan Li, Shiqiang Hao, Chris Wolverton, Xinqi Chen, Jennifer G. DiStefano, Woo Hyun Chae and Qianqian Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Akshay A. Murthy

37 papers receiving 1.4k 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.

Recent Development of Halide Perovskite Materials and Devices for Ionizing Radiation Detection

2023 133 citations Xiaoyu He, Yao Deng et al. Chemical Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Akshay A. Murthy United States	20	1.1k	700	265	253	232	41	1.4k
Peng Song Singapore	20	1.7k 1.5×	923 1.3×	358 1.4×	346 1.4×	339 1.5×	39	2.1k
Amey Apte United States	20	1.5k 1.4×	729 1.0×	233 0.9×	218 0.9×	298 1.3×	27	1.8k
Xiaohua Wang China	19	742 0.7×	832 1.2×	251 0.9×	118 0.5×	255 1.1×	102	1.3k
Gwangwoo Kim South Korea	19	1.7k 1.6×	671 1.0×	299 1.1×	113 0.4×	202 0.9×	34	1.9k
Hui Yuan China	17	1.3k 1.2×	680 1.0×	387 1.5×	285 1.1×	151 0.7×	60	1.5k
N. Kouklin United States	16	1.0k 0.9×	644 0.9×	301 1.1×	99 0.4×	269 1.2×	45	1.3k
Vamsi K. Komarala India	23	1.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.6×	390 1.5×	286 1.1×	327 1.4×	88	1.7k
Babar Shabbir Australia	21	850 0.8×	861 1.2×	211 0.8×	160 0.6×	370 1.6×	49	1.5k
Zhen‐Yu Juang Taiwan	16	2.5k 2.4×	974 1.4×	409 1.5×	194 0.8×	222 1.0×	25	2.8k
Shao‐Yu Chen Taiwan	16	969 0.9×	688 1.0×	231 0.9×	74 0.3×	154 0.7×	39	1.3k

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Kim, Richard H. J., R. K. Chan, Akshay A. Murthy, et al.. (2025). Probing Non-Equilibrium Pair-Breaking and Quasiparticle Dynamics in Nb Superconducting Resonators Under Magnetic Fields. Materials. 18(3). 569–569.

Eremeev, Grigory, Hani E. Elsayed-Ali, Akshay A. Murthy, et al.. (2025). Optimizing superconducting Nb film cavities by mitigating medium-field Q-slope through annealing. Superconductor Science and Technology. 38(7). 75006–75006.

You, Xinyuan, et al.. (2025). Disentangling the impact of quasiparticles and two-level systems on the statistics of superconducting-qubit lifetime. Physical Review Applied. 24(3).

Cano, A., Akshay A. Murthy, Evguenia Karapetrova, et al.. (2024). Direct observation of nanometer size hydride precipitations in superconducting niobium. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 26916–26916. 3 indexed citations

Oh, Jin‐Su, Akshay A. Murthy, Mustafa Bal, et al.. (2024). Structure and Formation Mechanisms in Tantalum and Niobium Oxides in Superconducting Quantum Circuits. ACS Nano. 7 indexed citations

Murthy, Akshay A., Grigory Eremeev, Hani E. Elsayed-Ali, et al.. (2024). Direct measurement of microwave loss in Nb films for superconducting qubits. Applied Physics Letters. 125(12). 4 indexed citations

He, Xiaoyu, Yao Deng, Decai Ouyang, et al.. (2023). Recent Development of Halide Perovskite Materials and Devices for Ionizing Radiation Detection. Chemical Reviews. 123(4). 1207–1261. 133 indexed citations breakdown →

Murthy, Akshay A., Paul Masih Das, Stephanie M. Ribet, et al.. (2022). Developing a Chemical and Structural Understanding of the Surface Oxide in a Niobium Superconducting Qubit. ACS Nano. 16(10). 17257–17262. 28 indexed citations

Amsterdam, Samuel H., Teodor K. Stanev, Luqing Wang, et al.. (2021). Mechanistic Investigation of Molybdenum Disulfide Defect Photoluminescence Quenching by Adsorbed Metallophthalocyanines. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(41). 17153–17161. 25 indexed citations

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Murthy, Akshay A., Stephanie M. Ribet, Roberto dos Reis, & Vinayak P. Dravid. (2021). Spatial Mapping of Electrostatics and Dynamics in Quantum Materials. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 27(S1). 1436–1438. 1 indexed citations

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Amsterdam, Samuel H., Akshay A. Murthy, Tobin J. Marks, et al.. (2021). Valley-selective optical Stark effect of exciton-polaritons in a monolayer semiconductor. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4530–4530. 38 indexed citations

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Ribet, Stephanie M., Akshay A. Murthy, Eric W. Roth, Roberto dos Reis, & Vinayak P. Dravid. (2021). Making the most of your electrons: Challenges and opportunities in characterizing hybrid interfaces with STEM. Materials Today. 50. 100–115. 12 indexed citations

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Murthy, Akshay A., Teodor K. Stanev, Roberto dos Reis, et al.. (2020). Direct Visualization of Electric-Field-Induced Structural Dynamics in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. ACS Nano. 14(2). 1569–1576. 26 indexed citations

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DiStefano, Jennifer G., et al.. (2020). Au@MoS₂@WS₂ Core–Shell Architectures: Combining Vapor Phase and Solution-Based Approaches. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 1 indexed citations

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Yasaei, Poya, Akshay A. Murthy, Yaobin Xu, et al.. (2019). Spatial Mapping of Hot‐Spots at Lateral Heterogeneities in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. Advanced Materials. 31(24). e1808244–e1808244. 17 indexed citations

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Murthy, Akshay A., Teodor K. Stanev, Jeffrey D. Cain, et al.. (2018). Intrinsic Transport in 2D Heterostructures Mediated through h-BN Tunneling Contacts. Nano Letters. 18(5). 2990–2998. 41 indexed citations

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Li, Yuan, Shiqiang Hao, Jennifer G. DiStefano, et al.. (2018). Site-Specific Positioning and Patterning of MoS₂ Monolayers: The Role of Au Seeding. ACS Nano. 12(9). 8970–8976. 58 indexed citations

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Murthy, Akshay A., Yuan Li, Edgar Palacios, et al.. (2018). Optically Active 1D MoS₂ Nanobelts. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(8). 6799–6804. 24 indexed citations

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Li, Yuan, Marek B. Majewski, Saiful M. Islam, et al.. (2018). Morphological Engineering of Winged Au@MoS₂ Heterostructures for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Nano Letters. 18(11). 7104–7110. 106 indexed citations

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DiStefano, Jennifer G., Yuan Li, Hee Joon Jung, et al.. (2018). Nanoparticle@MoS₂ Core–Shell Architecture: Role of the Core Material. Chemistry of Materials. 30(14). 4675–4682. 36 indexed citations

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