Brian DeMarco

6.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
52 papers, 4.6k citations indexed

About

Brian DeMarco is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian DeMarco has authored 52 papers receiving a total of 4.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 11 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 7 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Brian DeMarco's work include Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (43 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (20 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (12 papers). Brian DeMarco is often cited by papers focused on Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (43 papers), Quantum, superfluid, helium dynamics (20 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (12 papers). Brian DeMarco collaborates with scholars based in United States, Serbia and Israel. Brian DeMarco's co-authors include D. S. Jin, David McKay, J. Britton, D. Leibfried, Wayne M. Itano, T. Rosenband, Matthew White, William McGehee, Stanimir Kondov and V. Meyer and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Brian DeMarco

51 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Onset of Fermi Degeneracy in a Trapped Atomic Gas 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 2003 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. Onset of Fermi Degeneracy in a Trapped Atomic Gas
    1999 838 citations Brian DeMarco, D. S. Jin profile →
  2. Experimental demonstration of a robust, high-fidelity geometric two ion-qubit phase gate
    2003 793 citations D. Leibfried, Brian DeMarco et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Brian DeMarco United States 29 4.4k 1.6k 712 337 185 52 4.6k
Sylvain Nascimbène France 25 4.9k 1.1× 873 0.5× 1.1k 1.6× 417 1.2× 107 0.6× 46 5.0k
Hans Peter Büchler Germany 42 6.4k 1.5× 2.2k 1.3× 1.2k 1.7× 653 1.9× 299 1.6× 93 6.7k
Benjamin Lev United States 33 3.8k 0.9× 973 0.6× 670 0.9× 307 0.9× 176 1.0× 65 3.9k
Artur Widera Germany 34 5.8k 1.3× 2.0k 1.2× 945 1.3× 511 1.5× 396 2.1× 84 6.2k
David S. Weiss United States 30 5.2k 1.2× 1.2k 0.7× 668 0.9× 716 2.1× 264 1.4× 59 5.3k
Marc Cheneau France 17 4.1k 0.9× 1.1k 0.7× 1.0k 1.4× 516 1.5× 127 0.7× 25 4.2k
Simon Fölling Germany 27 6.4k 1.5× 1.2k 0.8× 1.6k 2.3× 458 1.4× 436 2.4× 37 6.7k
Giovanna Morigi Germany 35 3.8k 0.9× 1.9k 1.2× 334 0.5× 586 1.7× 151 0.8× 180 4.1k
Stefan Trotzky Germany 23 3.6k 0.8× 745 0.5× 914 1.3× 523 1.6× 115 0.6× 29 3.7k
Subhadeep Gupta United States 28 5.1k 1.2× 725 0.4× 636 0.9× 362 1.1× 266 1.4× 65 5.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian DeMarco

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Xu, Wenchao, William McGehee, W. Morong, & Brian DeMarco. (2019). Bad-metal relaxation dynamics in a Fermi lattice gas. Nature Communications. 10(1). 1588–1588. 15 indexed citations
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Ray, Ushnish, et al.. (2016). Probing the Bose glass–superfluid transition using quantum quenches of disorder. Nature Physics. 12(7). 646–649. 62 indexed citations
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Kondov, Stanimir, William McGehee, Wenchao Xu, & Brian DeMarco. (2015). Disorder-Induced Localization in a Strongly Correlated Atomic Hubbard Gas. Physical Review Letters. 114(8). 83002–83002. 197 indexed citations
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Kondov, Stanimir, et al.. (2013). Evidence for Many-Body Localization in an Ultracold Fermi-Hubbard Gas. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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McGehee, William, Stanimir Kondov, Wenchao Xu, J. J. Zirbel, & Brian DeMarco. (2013). Three-Dimensional Anderson Localization in Variable Scale Disorder. Physical Review Letters. 111(14). 145303–145303. 37 indexed citations
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McKay, David, et al.. (2013). Slow Thermalization between a Lattice and Free Bose Gas. Physical Review Letters. 111(6). 63002–63002. 13 indexed citations
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White, Matthew, et al.. (2011). Quantum Quench of an Atomic Mott Insulator. Physical Review Letters. 106(23). 235304–235304. 134 indexed citations
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White, Matthew, et al.. (2009). Strongly Interacting Bosons in a Disordered Optical Lattice. Physical Review Letters. 102(5). 55301–55301. 171 indexed citations
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McKay, David, Matthew White, Matthew Pasienski, & Brian DeMarco. (2008). Phase-slip-induced dissipation in an atomic Bose–Hubbard system. Nature. 453(7191). 76–79. 62 indexed citations
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White, Matthew, et al.. (2006). Bose-Einstein condensates in rf-dressed adiabatic potentials. Physical Review A. 74(2). 37 indexed citations
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Ozeri, Roee, C. Langer, J. D. Jost, et al.. (2005). Hyperfine Coherence in the Presence of Spontaneous Photon Scattering. Physical Review Letters. 95(3). 30403–30403. 85 indexed citations
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Langer, C., Roee Ozeri, J. D. Jost, et al.. (2005). Long-Lived Qubit Memory Using Atomic Ions. Physical Review Letters. 95(6). 60502–60502. 262 indexed citations
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Leibfried, D., Brian DeMarco, V. Meyer, et al.. (2003). Experimental demonstration of a robust, high-fidelity geometric two ion-qubit phase gate. Nature. 422(6930). 412–415. 793 indexed citations breakdown →
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DeMarco, Brian, et al.. (2002). First steps toward a multiplexed trapped ion quantum processor. 264–264.
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DeMarco, Brian & D. S. Jin. (2002). Spin Excitations in a Fermi Gas of Atoms. Physical Review Letters. 88(4). 40405–40405. 32 indexed citations
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Leibfried, D., Brian DeMarco, V. Meyer, et al.. (2002). Trapped-Ion Quantum Simulator: Experimental Application to Nonlinear Interferometers. Physical Review Letters. 89(24). 247901–247901. 92 indexed citations
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DeMarco, Brian, A. Ben-Kish, D. Leibfried, et al.. (2002). Experimental Demonstration of a Controlled-NOT Wave-Packet Gate. Physical Review Letters. 89(26). 267901–267901. 40 indexed citations
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DeMarco, Brian. (2001). Quantum Behavior of an Atomic Fermi Gas. PhDT. 903. 25 indexed citations
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DeMarco, Brian, Scott B. Papp, & D. S. Jin. (2001). Pauli Blocking of Collisions in a Quantum Degenerate Atomic Fermi Gas. Physical Review Letters. 86(24). 5409–5412. 107 indexed citations
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DeMarco, Brian & D. S. Jin. (1998). Exploring a quantum degenerate, ultracold gas of fermionic atoms. Physical Review A. 58. 2 indexed citations

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