Aleksandrs Leitis

2.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
14 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Aleksandrs Leitis is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Aleksandrs Leitis has authored 14 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 10 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 5 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Aleksandrs Leitis's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (9 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (8 papers) and Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (5 papers). Aleksandrs Leitis is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (9 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (8 papers) and Advanced Antenna and Metasurface Technologies (5 papers). Aleksandrs Leitis collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Australia and Germany. Aleksandrs Leitis's co-authors include Hatice Altug, Andreas Tittl, Yuri S. Kivshar, Mingkai Liu, Filiz Yesilköy, Duk‐Yong Choi, Dragomir N. Neshev, Ming Lun Tseng, Yasaman Jahani and Bang Hyun Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Aleksandrs Leitis

14 papers receiving 2.0k citations

Hit Papers

Imaging-based molecular b... 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 2019 250 500 750
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. Imaging-based molecular barcoding with pixelated dielectric metasurfaces
    2018 978 citations Andreas Tittl, Aleksandrs Leitis et al. Science profile →
  2. Angle-multiplexed all-dielectric metasurfaces for broadband molecular fingerprint retrieval
    2019 417 citations Aleksandrs Leitis, Andreas Tittl et al. Science Advances profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Aleksandrs Leitis Switzerland 7 1.4k 1.3k 768 713 460 14 2.1k
Nihal Arju United States 8 1.4k 1.0× 1.5k 1.1× 560 0.7× 713 1.0× 389 0.8× 12 1.9k
Alina Karabchevsky Israel 25 796 0.6× 1.2k 1.0× 676 0.9× 897 1.3× 233 0.5× 91 1.9k
Yasaman Jahani Switzerland 7 865 0.6× 1.0k 0.8× 531 0.7× 552 0.8× 237 0.5× 15 1.5k
Sergey Lepeshov Russia 16 1.4k 1.0× 1.5k 1.2× 969 1.3× 1.1k 1.6× 521 1.1× 31 2.5k
Junhong Deng China 20 1.2k 0.9× 652 0.5× 524 0.7× 893 1.3× 547 1.2× 46 2.0k
Ruggero Verre Sweden 22 1.0k 0.7× 1.2k 0.9× 505 0.7× 769 1.1× 155 0.3× 49 1.8k
Nicolò Maccaferri Italy 27 987 0.7× 1.4k 1.1× 672 0.9× 654 0.9× 100 0.2× 65 2.0k
Luca Carletti Italy 29 1.4k 1.0× 1.6k 1.3× 1.4k 1.8× 1.8k 2.5× 366 0.8× 97 2.8k
Martin Schnell Spain 19 1.1k 0.8× 1.9k 1.5× 712 0.9× 1.0k 1.4× 119 0.3× 35 2.6k
Ronen Adato United States 20 2.1k 1.6× 2.6k 2.0× 1.0k 1.4× 936 1.3× 278 0.6× 34 3.3k

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All Works

14 of 14 papers shown
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Richter, Felix, Ivan Sinev, Aleksandrs Leitis, et al.. (2024). Gradient High‐Q Dielectric Metasurfaces for Broadband Sensing and Control of Vibrational Light‐Matter Coupling. Advanced Materials. 36(25). e2314279–e2314279. 42 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Heßler, Sophia Wahl, et al.. (2021). Programmable Huygens’ metasurfaces for active optical phase control. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 360. 1–1. 2 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, et al.. (2021). Wafer‐Scale Functional Metasurfaces for Mid‐Infrared Photonics and Biosensing. Advanced Materials. 33(43). e2102232–e2102232. 112 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Ming Lun Tseng, Aurelian John‐Herpin, Yuri S. Kivshar, & Hatice Altug. (2021). Wafer‐Scale Functional Metasurfaces for Mid‐Infrared Photonics and Biosensing (Adv. Mater. 43/2021). Advanced Materials. 33(43). 3 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Heßler, Sophia Wahl, et al.. (2020). All‐Dielectric Programmable Huygens' Metasurfaces. Advanced Functional Materials. 30(19). 192 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Heßler, Sophia Wahl, et al.. (2020). Huygens' Metasurfaces: All‐Dielectric Programmable Huygens' Metasurfaces (Adv. Funct. Mater. 19/2020). Advanced Functional Materials. 30(19). 3 indexed citations
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Tseng, Ming Lun, Yasaman Jahani, Aleksandrs Leitis, & Hatice Altug. (2020). Dielectric Metasurfaces Enabling Advanced Optical Biosensors. ACS Photonics. 8(1). 47–60. 243 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Tittl, Mingkai Liu, et al.. (2019). Angle-multiplexed all-dielectric metasurfaces for broadband molecular fingerprint retrieval. Science Advances. 5(5). eaaw2871–eaaw2871. 417 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tittl, Andreas, Aurelian John‐Herpin, Aleksandrs Leitis, Eduardo R. Arvelo, & Hatice Altug. (2019). Metasurface‐Based Molecular Biosensing Aided by Artificial Intelligence. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 58(42). 14810–14822. 117 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Tittl, Mingkai Liu, et al.. (2019). All-dielectric Metasurfaces for Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy Applications. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 360. SF3J.1–SF3J.1. 1 indexed citations
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, Andreas Tittl, Mingkai Liu, et al.. (2019). All-Dielectric High-Q Metasurfaces for Infrared Absorption Spectroscopy Applications. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Tittl, Andreas, Aurelian John‐Herpin, Aleksandrs Leitis, Eduardo R. Arvelo, & Hatice Altug. (2019). Metaoberflächen‐basierte molekulare Biosensorik unterstützt von künstlicher Intelligenz. Angewandte Chemie. 131(42). 14952–14965. 4 indexed citations
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Tittl, Andreas, Aleksandrs Leitis, Mingkai Liu, et al.. (2018). Imaging-based molecular barcoding with pixelated dielectric metasurfaces. Science. 360(6393). 1105–1109. 978 indexed citations breakdown →
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Leitis, Aleksandrs, et al.. (2015). Particularities of optical pumping effects in cold and ultra-slow beams of Na and Cs in the case of cyclic transitions. Optics and Spectroscopy. 119(6). 1038–1048. 2 indexed citations

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