B. Leathem

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
7 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

B. Leathem is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering and Surfaces, Coatings and Films. According to data from OpenAlex, B. Leathem has authored 7 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 4 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 4 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 3 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films. Recurrent topics in B. Leathem's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (4 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (3 papers) and Optical Coatings and Gratings (3 papers). B. Leathem is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (4 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (3 papers) and Optical Coatings and Gratings (3 papers). B. Leathem collaborates with scholars based in Canada. B. Leathem's co-authors include K. L. Kavanagh, Reuven Gordon, Alexandre G. Brolo, A. E. McKinnon, Al-Amin Dhirani, H. Tang, S. Raymond, S. Charbonneau, J. A. Bardwell and J. B. Webb and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

B. Leathem

7 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Surface Plasmon Sensor Based on the Enhanced Light Transmission through Arrays of Nanoholes in Gold Films

2004 585 citations Alexandre G. Brolo, Reuven Gordon et al. Langmuir profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
B. Leathem Canada	6	1.3k	809	367	360	348	7	1.4k
Yizhuo Chu United States	11	1.2k 1.0×	1.0k 1.3×	168 0.5×	222 0.6×	391 1.1×	12	1.5k
Kristof Lodewijks Belgium	12	913 0.7×	752 0.9×	144 0.4×	320 0.9×	329 0.9×	23	1.1k
Jennifer M. Steele United States	11	1.1k 0.8×	705 0.9×	332 0.9×	343 1.0×	507 1.5×	22	1.3k
Ernst Jan R. Vesseur Netherlands	16	1.1k 0.9×	806 1.0×	245 0.7×	417 1.2×	515 1.5×	25	1.4k
Jens Dorfmüller Germany	16	1.2k 0.9×	837 1.0×	106 0.3×	450 1.3×	466 1.3×	18	1.4k
Robert J. Moerland Netherlands	13	812 0.6×	454 0.6×	132 0.4×	304 0.8×	467 1.3×	24	1.1k
Julien Proust France	15	808 0.6×	674 0.8×	159 0.4×	276 0.8×	385 1.1×	34	1.1k
René de Waele Netherlands	10	852 0.7×	681 0.8×	181 0.5×	372 1.0×	362 1.0×	13	1.1k
Tavakol Pakizeh Iran	20	1.4k 1.1×	1.0k 1.3×	177 0.5×	423 1.2×	657 1.9×	49	1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of B. Leathem

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of B. Leathem. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of B. Leathem based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with B. Leathem. B. Leathem is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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7 of 7 papers shown

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Gordon, Reuven, et al.. (2005). Basis and Lattice Polarization Mechanisms for Light Transmission through Nanohole Arrays in a Metal Film. Nano Letters. 5(7). 1243–1246. 59 indexed citations

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Gordon, Reuven, et al.. (2004). Strong Polarization in the Optical Transmission through Elliptical Nanohole Arrays. Physical Review Letters. 92(3). 37401–37401. 387 indexed citations

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Brolo, Alexandre G., et al.. (2004). Nanohole-Enhanced Raman Scattering. Nano Letters. 4(10). 2015–2018. 367 indexed citations

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Brolo, Alexandre G., Reuven Gordon, B. Leathem, & K. L. Kavanagh. (2004). Surface Plasmon Sensor Based on the Enhanced Light Transmission through Arrays of Nanoholes in Gold Films. Langmuir. 20(12). 4813–4815. 585 indexed citations breakdown →

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Dhirani, Al-Amin, et al.. (2003). Discrete electron forces in a nanoparticle-tunnel junction system. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 118(21). 9769–9772. 15 indexed citations

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Tang, H., J. B. Webb, J. A. Bardwell, et al.. (2000). Influence of crystalline defects on transport properties of GaN grown by ammonia-molecular beam epitaxy and magnetron sputter epitaxy. Journal of Electronic Materials. 29(3). 268–273. 11 indexed citations

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Bardwell, J. A., et al.. (1999). An Infrared Reflection Technique for Characterization of GaN Epitaxial Films. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 146(8). 3124–3127. 1 indexed citations

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