D. C. Tsui

20.6k total citations · 9 hit papers
366 papers, 15.7k citations indexed

About

D. C. Tsui is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. C. Tsui has authored 366 papers receiving a total of 15.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 335 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 202 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 134 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in D. C. Tsui's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (280 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (162 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (127 papers). D. C. Tsui is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (280 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (162 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (127 papers). D. C. Tsui collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Israel. D. C. Tsui's co-authors include H. L. Störmer, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, M. Shayegan, A. C. Gossard, L. W. Engel, S. J. Allen, H. P. Wei, D. Shahar and K. W. Baldwin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

D. C. Tsui

359 papers receiving 15.1k citations

Hit Papers

Observation of an even-denominator quantum number in the ... 1976 2026 1992 2009 1987 1977 1988 1992 1990 250 500 750
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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.

  1. Observation of an even-denominator quantum number in the fractional quantum Hall effect
    1987 755 citations H. L. Störmer, D. C. Tsui et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Observation of the Two-Dimensional Plasmon in Silicon Inversion Layers
    1977 460 citations D. C. Tsui et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  3. Experiments on Delocalization and University in the Integral Quantum Hall Effect
    1988 385 citations D. C. Tsui et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  4. Observation of a ν=1/2 fractional quantum Hall state in a double-layer electron system
    1992 330 citations L. W. Engel, M. Shayegan et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  5. Quantum liquid versus electron solid around ν=1/5 Landau-level filling
    1990 288 citations H. L. Störmer, D. C. Tsui et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  6. Experimental evidence for new particles in the fractional quantum Hall effect
    1993 271 citations Rui-Rui Du, H. L. Störmer et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  7. Energy Structure and Quantized Hall Effect of Two-Dimensional Holes
    1983 265 citations H. L. Störmer, A. M. Chang et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  8. On the absorption of infrared radiation by electrons in semiconductor inversion layers
    1976 248 citations D. C. Tsui et al. Solid State Communications profile →
  9. Dissipation and Dynamic Nonlinear Behavior in the Quantum Hall Regime
    1983 185 citations A. C. Gossard, D. C. Tsui et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
D. C. Tsui United States 67 14.7k 6.5k 6.3k 2.5k 848 366 15.7k
C. T. Foxon United Kingdom 57 13.6k 0.9× 5.5k 0.9× 8.4k 1.3× 4.3k 1.7× 664 0.8× 470 17.1k
M. Shayegan United States 56 10.1k 0.7× 4.9k 0.8× 3.6k 0.6× 2.8k 1.1× 441 0.5× 400 11.2k
K. von Klitzing Germany 68 20.4k 1.4× 6.4k 1.0× 8.9k 1.4× 6.4k 2.5× 919 1.1× 472 23.3k
W. Wiegmann United States 64 14.1k 1.0× 2.2k 0.3× 10.4k 1.6× 3.8k 1.5× 577 0.7× 147 17.0k
Michael J. Manfra United States 49 6.8k 0.5× 3.9k 0.6× 3.7k 0.6× 2.5k 1.0× 838 1.0× 321 9.3k
Hadas Shtrikman Israel 53 11.5k 0.8× 5.2k 0.8× 5.0k 0.8× 2.9k 1.2× 965 1.1× 207 14.1k
W. Wegscheider Germany 66 16.5k 1.1× 4.4k 0.7× 7.0k 1.1× 3.8k 1.5× 2.4k 2.8× 688 18.5k
H. Sakaki Japan 55 11.8k 0.8× 1.6k 0.3× 8.9k 1.4× 3.3k 1.3× 324 0.4× 398 13.5k
J. K. Jain United States 48 10.7k 0.7× 5.7k 0.9× 2.6k 0.4× 2.3k 0.9× 1.3k 1.5× 243 11.2k
Tsuneya Ando Japan 62 17.6k 1.2× 3.5k 0.5× 7.3k 1.1× 11.7k 4.6× 380 0.4× 303 22.3k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Liu, Guangtong, D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, et al.. (2010). Gated Magnetotransport in a Very-High Mobility GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Well. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2010. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Wanli, et al.. (2010). Observation of Reentrant Phases Induced by Short-Range Disorder in the Lowest Landau Level ofAlxGa1−xAs/Al0.32Ga0.68AsHeterostructures. Physical Review Letters. 105(7). 76803–76803. 19 indexed citations
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Zhu, Han, G. Sambandamurthy, L. W. Engel, et al.. (2009). Pinning Mode Resonances of 2D Electron Stripe Phases: Effect of an In-Plane Magnetic Field. Physical Review Letters. 102(13). 136804–136804. 16 indexed citations
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Sambandamurthy, G., Rupert Lewis, Han Zhu, et al.. (2008). Observation of Pinning Mode of Stripe Phases of 2D Systems in High Landau Levels. Physical Review Letters. 100(25). 256801–256801. 19 indexed citations
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Pan, W., et al.. (2008). Observation of a Fractional Quantum Hall State atν=1/4in a Wide GaAs Quantum Well. Physical Review Letters. 101(26). 266804–266804. 61 indexed citations
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Lai, Keji, W. Pan, D. C. Tsui, et al.. (2006). Intervalley Gap Anomaly of Two-Dimensional Electrons in Silicon. Physical Review Letters. 96(7). 76805–76805. 19 indexed citations
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Csáthy, G. A., J. S. Xia, C. L. Vicente, et al.. (2005). Tilt-Induced Localization and Delocalization in the Second Landau Level. Physical Review Letters. 94(14). 146801–146801. 34 indexed citations
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Lai, Keji, W. Pan, D. C. Tsui, et al.. (2004). Two-Flux Composite Fermion Series of the Fractional Quantum Hall States in Strained Si. Physical Review Letters. 93(15). 156805–156805. 54 indexed citations
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Chen, Yong P., Rupert Lewis, L. W. Engel, et al.. (2004). Evidence for Two Different Solid Phases of Two-Dimensional Electrons in High Magnetic Fields. Physical Review Letters. 93(20). 206805–206805. 47 indexed citations
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Csáthy, G. A., D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, & K. W. West. (2004). Possible Observation of Phase Coexistence of theν=1/3Fractional Quantum Hall Liquid and a Solid. Physical Review Letters. 92(25). 256804–256804. 14 indexed citations
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Lewis, Rupert, Yong Chen, L. W. Engel, et al.. (2004). Evidence of a First-Order Phase Transition Between Wigner-Crystal and Bubble Phases of 2D Electrons in Higher Landau Levels. Physical Review Letters. 93(17). 176808–176808. 38 indexed citations
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Pillarisetty, R., Hwayong Noh, Emanuel Tutuc, et al.. (2003). In-Plane Magnetodrag between Dilute Two-Dimensional Systems. Physical Review Letters. 90(22). 226801–226801. 18 indexed citations
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Chen, Yong, Rupert Lewis, L. W. Engel, et al.. (2003). Microwave Resonance of the 2D Wigner Crystal around Integer Landau Fillings. Physical Review Letters. 91(1). 16801–16801. 66 indexed citations
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Ye, P. D., L. W. Engel, D. C. Tsui, et al.. (2002). Correlation Lengths of the Wigner-Crystal Order in a Two-Dimensional Electron System at High Magnetic Fields. Physical Review Letters. 89(17). 176802–176802. 86 indexed citations
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Grayson, M., D. C. Tsui, L. N. Pfeiffer, K. W. West, & A. M. Chang. (2001). Resonant Tunneling into a Biased Fractional Quantum Hall Edge. Physical Review Letters. 86(12). 2645–2648. 35 indexed citations
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Rokhinson, Leonid P., et al.. (1998). Small size quantum well infrared photodetectors. APS March Meeting Abstracts.
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Englert, Th., J.C. Maan, Ch. Uihlein, D. C. Tsui, & A. C. Gossard. (1983). \nOscillations of the cyclotron-resonance linewidth with Landau-level filling factor in GaAs/AlGaAs heterostructures. Radboud Repository (Radboud University). 3 indexed citations
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Englert, Th., J. C. Maan, D. C. Tsui, & A. C. Gossard. (1983). A study of intersubband scattering in GaAs/AlxGa1−xAs heterostructures by means of a parallel magnetic field. Solid State Communications. 45(11). 989–991. 50 indexed citations
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Maan, J. C., Th. Englert, D. C. Tsui, & A. C. Gossard. (1982). Observation of cyclotron resonance in the photoconductivity of two-dimensional electrons. Applied Physics Letters. 40(7). 609–610. 61 indexed citations
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Wagner, R. J. & D. C. Tsui. (1980). Submillimeter laser cyclotron resonance of inversion layers at low electron densities. Surface Science. 98(1-3). 256–261. 3 indexed citations

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