Daniel J. Twitchen

20.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
158 papers, 13.9k citations indexed

About

Daniel J. Twitchen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Daniel J. Twitchen has authored 158 papers receiving a total of 13.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 134 papers in Materials Chemistry, 57 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 54 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Daniel J. Twitchen's work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (127 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (48 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (39 papers). Daniel J. Twitchen is often cited by papers focused on Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (127 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (48 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (39 papers). Daniel J. Twitchen collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Germany. Daniel J. Twitchen's co-authors include Matthew Markham, T. H. Taminiau, Ronald Hanson, Jan Isberg, Hannes Bernien, Fedor Jelezko, Machiel Blok, Jörg Wrachtrup, G.A. Scarsbrook and Bas Hensen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Daniel J. Twitchen

154 papers receiving 13.4k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Loophole-free Bell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 kilometres

2015 1.5k citations Bas Hensen, Hannes Bernien et al. Nature profile →
Ultralong spin coherence time in isotopically engineered diamond

2009 1.4k citations Philipp Neumann, Daniel J. Twitchen et al. profile →
High Carrier Mobility in Single-Crystal Plasma-Deposited Diamond

2002 1.0k citations Jan Isberg, Daniel J. Twitchen et al. Science profile →
Heralded entanglement between solid-state qubits separated by three metres

2013 757 citations Hannes Bernien, Bas Hensen et al. Nature profile →
Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second

2012 618 citations Peter C. Maurer, Georg Kucsko et al. Science profile →
Unconditional quantum teleportation between distant solid-state quantum bits

2014 359 citations Bas Hensen, Hannes Bernien et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Daniel J. Twitchen United Kingdom	57	9.4k	7.7k	3.6k	3.2k	2.7k	158	13.9k
Junichi Isoya Japan	50	6.5k 0.7×	5.6k 0.7×	3.0k 0.8×	1.4k 0.4×	1.9k 0.7×	196	10.3k
Matthew Markham United Kingdom	46	6.5k 0.7×	7.7k 1.0×	2.1k 0.6×	3.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.7×	109	10.9k
Philipp Neumann Germany	43	6.5k 0.7×	6.0k 0.8×	1.9k 0.5×	1.8k 0.6×	2.1k 0.8×	68	9.1k
Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg Australia	54	5.0k 0.5×	9.3k 1.2×	4.3k 1.2×	3.8k 1.2×	1.4k 0.5×	295	13.1k
Jörg Wrachtrup Germany	85	22.1k 2.4×	18.2k 2.4×	7.0k 1.9×	4.3k 1.4×	6.1k 2.2×	347	30.8k
Ronald Hanson Netherlands	50	5.3k 0.6×	12.8k 1.7×	4.5k 1.2×	6.4k 2.0×	1.2k 0.4×	110	15.8k
Amir Yacoby United States	73	10.0k 1.1×	17.8k 2.3×	6.2k 1.7×	3.5k 1.1×	1.9k 0.7×	192	21.9k
Dmitry Budker United States	61	5.1k 0.5×	13.8k 1.8×	1.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.3×	2.0k 0.7×	374	16.9k
A. S. Zibrov United States	36	4.1k 0.4×	11.8k 1.5×	2.5k 0.7×	4.4k 1.4×	1.1k 0.4×	88	14.3k
J. R. Maze Chile	31	4.9k 0.5×	4.8k 0.6×	1.6k 0.4×	1.4k 0.5×	1.4k 0.5×	71	7.3k

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Graham, Suzanne, Colin Stephen, Andrew M. Edmonds, et al.. (2025). On the road with a diamond magnetometer. Diamond and Related Materials. 152. 111945–111945. 1 indexed citations

Bartling, H. P., Maarten Degen, S. J. H. Loenen, et al.. (2025). Control of individual electron-spin pairs in an electron-spin bath. Physical Review Research. 7(1).

Konyashin, I., Ruslan Muydinov, Antonio Cammarata, et al.. (2024). Face-centered cubic carbon as a fourth basic carbon allotrope with properties of intrinsic semiconductors and ultra-wide bandgap. Communications Materials. 5(1). 5 indexed citations

Bradley, C. E., J. Randall, M. H. Abobeih, et al.. (2024). Mapping a 50-spin-qubit network through correlated sensing. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2006–2006. 22 indexed citations

Stephen, Colin, Ben G. Breeze, Soumen Mandal, et al.. (2023). Long spin coherence and relaxation times in nanodiamonds milled from polycrystalline 12C diamond. Physical Review Applied. 20(4). 13 indexed citations

Bradley, C. E., Simon Baier, Maarten Degen, et al.. (2022). Robust quantum-network memory based on spin qubits in isotopically engineered diamond. npj Quantum Information. 8(1). 41 indexed citations

Abobeih, M. H., Yang Wang, J. Randall, et al.. (2022). Fault-tolerant operation of a logical qubit in a diamond quantum processor. Nature. 606(7916). 884–889. 142 indexed citations

Edmonds, Andrew M., Connor Hart, Matthew Turner, et al.. (2021). Characterisation of CVD diamond with high concentrations of nitrogen for magnetic-field sensing applications. 1(2). 25001–25001. 56 indexed citations

Degen, Maarten, S. J. H. Loenen, H. P. Bartling, et al.. (2021). Entanglement of dark electron-nuclear spin defects in diamond. Nature Communications. 12(1). 3470–3470. 38 indexed citations

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Rose, Brendon C., Ding Huang, Zi-Huai Zhang, et al.. (2018). Observation of an environmentally insensitive solid-state spin defect in diamond. Science. 361(6397). 60–63. 171 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mohammad, Jonathan Anderson, A. Savage, et al.. (2016). Near-ultraviolet micro-Raman study of diamond grown on GaN. Applied Physics Letters. 108(3). 14 indexed citations

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Nazari, Mohammad, Jonathan Anderson, E. L. Piner, et al.. (2016). Ultraviolet micro-Raman spectroscopy stress mapping of a 75-mm GaN-on-diamond wafer. Applied Physics Letters. 108(21). 27 indexed citations

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Hensen, Bas, Hannes Bernien, Andreas Reiserer, et al.. (2016). Experimental loophole-free Bell inequality violation using electron spins separated by 1.3 km. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2016. 1 indexed citations

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Jakobi, Ingmar, Philipp Neumann, Ya Wang, et al.. (2016). Measuring broadband magnetic fields on the nanoscale using a hybrid quantum register. Nature Nanotechnology. 12(1). 67–72. 44 indexed citations

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Müller, Christoph, Jianming Cai, Alastair Stacey, et al.. (2014). Nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy with single spin sensitivity. Nature Communications. 5(1). 4703–4703. 179 indexed citations

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Kucsko, Georg, Peter C. Maurer, Christian Latta, et al.. (2012). Room temperature solid-state quantum bit with second-long memory. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012(1). 29. 1 indexed citations

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Isberg, Jan, Markus Gabrysch, Saman Majdi, & Daniel J. Twitchen. (2012). Negative electron mobility in diamond. Applied Physics Letters. 100(17). 13 indexed citations

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Waldherr, G., Johannes Beck, Philipp Neumann, et al.. (2011). High-dynamic-range magnetometry with a single nuclear spin in diamond. Nature Nanotechnology. 7(2). 105–108. 121 indexed citations

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Maurer, Peter C., Nicholas Chisholm, Georg Kucsko, et al.. (2010). Progress towards room temperature quantum computation based on NV centers in diamond. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 55(5). 1 indexed citations

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Newton, Mark E., et al.. (2004). Hydrogen Incorporation in Diamond: The Vacancy-Hydrogen Complex. Physical Review Letters. 92(13). 135502–135502. 58 indexed citations

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