D. L. Dexter

18.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
68 papers, 15.5k citations indexed

About

D. L. Dexter is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, D. L. Dexter has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 15.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 33 papers in Materials Chemistry and 12 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in D. L. Dexter's work include Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (19 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (12 papers) and Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (11 papers). D. L. Dexter is often cited by papers focused on Luminescence Properties of Advanced Materials (19 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (12 papers) and Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography (11 papers). D. L. Dexter collaborates with scholars based in United States, India and Germany. D. L. Dexter's co-authors include Alan Cottrell, James H. Schulman, Toru Miyakawa, W. Beall Fowler, F Seitz, M. Altarelli, Clifford C. Klick, Robert S. Knox, H. M. Nussenzveig and D. Y. Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

D. L. Dexter

68 papers receiving 14.6k citations

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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.

A Theory of Sensitized Luminescence in Solids

1953 7.5k citations D. L. Dexter The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Dislocations and Plastic Flow in Crystals

1954 2.1k citations D. L. Dexter et al. profile →
Theory of Concentration Quenching in Inorganic Phosphors

1954 2.0k citations D. L. Dexter, James H. Schulman The Journal of Chemical Physics profile →
Phonon Sidebands, Multiphonon Relaxation of Excited States, and Phonon-Assisted Energy Transfer between Ions in Solids

1970 818 citations Toru Miyakawa, D. L. Dexter Physical review. B, Solid state profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Tunneling-recombination luminescence betweenAg0andAg2+in KCl:AgCl 1978 ·Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·C. J. Delbecq, D. L. Dexter, P. H. Yuster	28
2	Simultaneous Energy Transfer and Optical Absorption in Condensed Matter 1973 ·Physical review. B, Solid state ·M. Altarelli, D. L. Dexter	12
3	Superconvergence and Sum Rules for the Optical Constants 1972 ·Physical review. B, Solid state ·M. Altarelli, D. L. Dexter, H. M. Nussenzveig, D. Y. Smith	167
4	Cooperative energy transfer and photon absorption 1970 ·Optics Communications ·M. Altarelli, D. L. Dexter	18
5	Phonon Sidebands, Multiphonon Relaxation of Excited States, and Phonon-Assisted Energy Transfer between Ions in Solids breakdown → 1970 ·Physical review. B, Solid state ·Toru Miyakawa, D. L. Dexter	818
6	Interpretation of Photoejection Experiments and the Well Depth of Electronic Bubbles in Liquid Helium 1970 ·Physical review. A, General physics ·(unknown), D. L. Dexter	52
7	The Radiationless Transfer of Energy of Electronic Excitation between Impurity Molecules in Crystals 1969 ·physica status solidi (b) ·D. L. Dexter, Robert S. Knox, Th. Förster	39
8	Interpretation of Urbach's Rule 1967 ·Physical Review Letters ·D. L. Dexter	66
9	De-excitation Rates of Excited Electronic States in Solids 1967 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·D. L. Dexter, W. Beall Fowler	45
10	X-Ray studies of materials 1963 ·A. Guinier, D. L. Dexter	29
11	Optical Absorption by a Pair of Ions 1963 ·Radiation Research ·D. L. Dexter	1
12	Cooperative Optical Absorption in Solids 1962 ·Physical Review ·D. L. Dexter	184
13	Critique of the Pekar theory of the F‐center 1962 ·physica status solidi (b) ·W. Beall Fowler, D. L. Dexter	17
14	Varley Mechanism for Defect Formation in Alkali Halides 1960 ·Physical Review ·D. L. Dexter	41
15	Resistivity of Interstitials in Copper 1957 ·Physical Review ·Richard J. Potter, D. L. Dexter	7
16	Nature of Edge Emission in Cadmium Sulfide 1956 ·Physical Review ·John Lambe, Clifford C. Klick, D. L. Dexter	65
17	Theory of Concentration Quenching in Inorganic Phosphors breakdown → 1954 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·D. L. Dexter, James H. Schulman	1989
18	A Theory of Sensitized Luminescence in Solids breakdown → 1953 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·D. L. Dexter	7523
19	Scattering of Electrons in Metals by Dislocations 1952 ·Physical Review ·D. L. Dexter	28
20	Conductivity of Cold-Worked Metals 1952 ·Physical Review ·D. L. Dexter	17

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