B. A. Scott

7.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
121 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

B. A. Scott is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, B. A. Scott has authored 121 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Materials Chemistry, 50 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 46 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in B. A. Scott's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (29 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (24 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (21 papers). B. A. Scott is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (29 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (24 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (21 papers). B. A. Scott collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. B. A. Scott's co-authors include Gerald Burns, J. B. Torrance, F. B. Kaufman, L. Kuhn, M.L. Dakss, P. F. Heidrich, B. Welber, P. E. Seiden, D. F. O'Kane and E. A. Giess and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

B. A. Scott

119 papers receiving 5.8k citations

Hit Papers

Lattice Modes in Ferroelectric Perovskites: PbTiO3 1973 2026 1990 2008 1973 1979 100 200 300 400
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. Lattice Modes in Ferroelectric Perovskites: PbTiO3
    1973 439 citations Gerald Burns, B. A. Scott profile →
  2. Optical properties of the radical cation tetrathiafulvalenium (TTF+) in its mixed-valence and monovalence halide salts
    1979 432 citations J. B. Torrance, B. A. Scott et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
B. A. Scott United States 41 3.4k 2.7k 2.4k 1.6k 959 121 6.2k
G. A. Samara United States 45 6.6k 1.9× 2.9k 1.1× 2.5k 1.0× 1.4k 0.9× 618 0.6× 159 8.2k
Arao Nakamura Japan 42 3.2k 0.9× 1.4k 0.5× 3.1k 1.3× 1.7k 1.0× 1.6k 1.7× 260 6.4k
M. Bałkanski France 45 5.6k 1.7× 4.2k 1.6× 1.4k 0.6× 3.0k 1.8× 819 0.9× 311 8.5k
R. D. King-Smith United States 19 5.3k 1.6× 1.9k 0.7× 2.4k 1.0× 2.4k 1.5× 1.2k 1.2× 28 7.5k
K. Syassen Germany 54 6.0k 1.8× 2.4k 0.9× 2.6k 1.1× 2.8k 1.7× 2.6k 2.8× 284 10.0k
S. P. Kowalczyk United States 36 3.6k 1.1× 2.9k 1.1× 1.1k 0.5× 2.7k 1.6× 588 0.6× 68 6.8k
Changyol Lee United States 16 3.8k 1.1× 1.5k 0.5× 1.1k 0.4× 1.9k 1.1× 721 0.8× 19 5.7k
S. Auluck India 46 5.2k 1.6× 3.0k 1.1× 3.2k 1.3× 1.5k 0.9× 1.1k 1.2× 297 7.6k
R. A. Évarestov Russia 37 4.3k 1.3× 1.6k 0.6× 1.5k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 1.2k 1.3× 279 5.8k
A. Baldereschi Switzerland 49 5.5k 1.6× 4.1k 1.5× 1.4k 0.6× 5.1k 3.1× 1.3k 1.4× 202 9.9k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Walker, David, B. A. Scott, Bai‐Hao Chen, & Yanhui Wang. (1998). Anatomy of high-pressure synthesis reactions in the Sr–Cu–O–Cl system. Physica C Superconductivity. 299(1-2). 52–58. 1 indexed citations
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Chen, Bai‐Hao, et al.. (1997). Crystal Chemistry of LuPd2O4 and Other Spinel-Related NdCu2O4−LaPd2O4-Type Compounds. Chemistry of Materials. 9(7). 1700–1703. 9 indexed citations
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Guloy, Arnold M., et al.. (1994). Solid State Chemistry of New Perovskite and Ruddlesden-Popper Phases in the La2O3-CaO-CuO System at High Pressures. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 113(1). 54–61. 8 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., et al.. (1994). Layer dependence of the superconducting transition temperature of HgBa2Ca−1CuO2+2+. Physica C Superconductivity. 230(3-4). 239–245. 99 indexed citations
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Bringley, Joseph F., Steven S. Trail, & B. A. Scott. (1990). The influence of oxygen activity on T, T′, and phase stabilities in (La,RE)2CuO4 systems. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 88(2). 590–593. 10 indexed citations
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Bringley, Joseph F., Steven S. Trail, & B. A. Scott. (1990). An ionic model of the crystal chemistry in the superconducting copper oxides of stoichiometry (RE)2CuO4. Journal of Solid State Chemistry. 86(2). 310–322. 70 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., R. D. Estes, & Joseph M. Jasinski. (1988). The role of surface reactions in monosilane pyrolysis. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 89(4). 2544–2549. 53 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., Barbara Lawrence, Hanh H. Nguyen, & Walter J. Meyer. (1987). Aldosterone and Dexamethasone Binding in Human Arterial Smooth Muscle Cells. Journal of Hypertension. 5(6). 739–744. 36 indexed citations
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Eckert, Charles A., et al.. (1986). NMR Measurements of chemical theory equilibrium constants for hydrogen‐bonded solutions. AIChE Journal. 32(5). 820–828. 19 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., et al.. (1981). DEPOSITION OF a-Si : H BY HOMOGENEOUS CVD. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 42(C4). C4–635. 4 indexed citations
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Etemad, S., T. Penney, E. M. Engler, B. A. Scott, & P. E. Seiden. (1975). dc Conductivity in an Isostructural Family of Organic Metals. Physical Review Letters. 34(12). 741–744. 92 indexed citations
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Silverman, B. D. & B. A. Scott. (1975). Localized hole pair states on a one dimensional linear chain: Magnus green salt. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 63(1). 523–527. 2 indexed citations
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Torrance, J. B., B. A. Scott, & F. B. Kaufman. (1975). Optical properties of charge transfer salts of tetracyanoquinodimethane (TCNQ). Solid State Communications. 17(11). 1369–1373. 248 indexed citations
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Melcher, R. L. & B. A. Scott. (1972). Soft Acoustic Mode at the Cooperative Jahn-Teller Phase Transition in Dy VO4. Physical Review Letters. 28(10). 607–610. 40 indexed citations
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Smith, Anders, et al.. (1971). Nonlinear Optical Properties of Potassium-Lithium Niobates. Journal of Applied Physics. 42(2). 684–686. 28 indexed citations
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Kuhn, L., M.L. Dakss, P. F. Heidrich, & B. A. Scott. (1970). DEFLECTION OF AN OPTICAL GUIDED WAVE BY A SURFACE ACOUSTIC WAVE. Applied Physics Letters. 17(6). 265–267. 116 indexed citations
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Dakss, M.L., L. Kuhn, P. F. Heidrich, & B. A. Scott. (1970). ERRATA: GRATING COUPLER FOR EFFICIENT EXCITATION OF OPTICAL GUIDED WAVES IN THIN FILMS. Applied Physics Letters. 17(6). 268–268. 126 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., et al.. (1970). Crystal growth and properties of pyroelectric Li2GeO3. Materials Research Bulletin. 5(12). 1045–1049. 10 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A., E. A. Giess, Gerald Burns, & D. F. O'Kane. (1968). Alkali-rare earth niobates with the tungsten bronze-type structure. Materials Research Bulletin. 3(10). 831–842. 39 indexed citations
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Scott, B. A. & R. A. Bernheim. (1966). 59Co Nuclear Electric Quadrupole Coupling in a Single Crystal of Co(en)3Cl3·3H2O. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 44(5). 2004–2006. 11 indexed citations

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