Dimo Kashchiev

9.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

Dimo Kashchiev is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atmospheric Science and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Dimo Kashchiev has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Materials Chemistry, 68 papers in Atmospheric Science and 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Dimo Kashchiev's work include nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (68 papers), Crystallization and Solubility Studies (40 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (21 papers). Dimo Kashchiev is often cited by papers focused on nanoparticles nucleation surface interactions (68 papers), Crystallization and Solubility Studies (40 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (21 papers). Dimo Kashchiev collaborates with scholars based in Bulgaria, Netherlands and United Kingdom. Dimo Kashchiev's co-authors include Abbas Firoozabadi, G.M. van Rosmalen, D. Exerowa, David W. Oxtoby, D. Verdoes, Stefan Auer, Dimo Platikanov, Ivan Markov, Kevin J. Roberts and Antonia Borissova 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

Dimo Kashchiev

114 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Nucleation : basic theory with applications 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 2003 250 500 750 1000
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. Nucleation : basic theory with applications
    2000 1.2k citations Dimo Kashchiev Butterworth-Heinemann eBooks profile →
  2. Review: Nucleation in solutions revisited
    2003 550 citations Dimo Kashchiev et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Dimo Kashchiev Bulgaria 41 3.2k 2.5k 959 939 931 117 7.1k
Eduardo Sanz Spain 39 2.8k 0.9× 2.0k 0.8× 924 1.0× 1.4k 1.5× 1.0k 1.1× 130 5.9k
Valeria Molinero United States 59 3.9k 1.2× 4.1k 1.6× 2.0k 2.1× 2.1k 2.2× 2.0k 2.2× 160 11.3k
László Gránásy Hungary 42 3.9k 1.2× 1.6k 0.6× 310 0.3× 308 0.3× 384 0.4× 146 5.4k
Hideki Tanaka Japan 49 3.7k 1.1× 1.0k 0.4× 1.8k 1.8× 2.7k 2.9× 2.6k 2.8× 258 8.9k
D. H. Everett United Kingdom 34 3.9k 1.2× 1.0k 0.4× 269 0.3× 899 1.0× 2.5k 2.7× 115 11.1k
P. A. Monson United States 48 4.6k 1.4× 654 0.3× 217 0.2× 923 1.0× 3.6k 3.8× 180 7.7k
G. P. Johari Canada 54 11.2k 3.5× 950 0.4× 332 0.3× 1.7k 1.8× 2.4k 2.6× 449 14.8k
Peter G. Kusalik Canada 48 1.7k 0.5× 892 0.4× 1.7k 1.7× 3.1k 3.3× 1.3k 1.4× 125 7.0k
Erwin Mayer Austria 48 4.1k 1.3× 1.5k 0.6× 470 0.5× 1.9k 2.0× 1.1k 1.2× 173 7.7k
A. C. Zettlemoyer United States 38 1.8k 0.6× 1.1k 0.4× 124 0.1× 910 1.0× 1.3k 1.4× 149 6.5k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Dimo Kashchiev

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Dimo Kashchiev

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2019). Classical nucleation theory approach to two-step nucleation of crystals. Journal of Crystal Growth. 530. 125300–125300. 59 indexed citations
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Auer, Stefan, Piero Ricchiuto, & Dimo Kashchiev. (2012). Two-Step Nucleation of Amyloid Fibrils: Omnipresent or Not?. Journal of Molecular Biology. 422(5). 723–730. 77 indexed citations
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Cabriolu, Raffaela, Dimo Kashchiev, & Stefan Auer. (2011). Size Distribution of Amyloid Nanofibrils. Biophysical Journal. 101(9). 2232–2241. 8 indexed citations
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Auer, Stefan & Dimo Kashchiev. (2010). Insight into the correlation between lag time and aggregation rate in the kinetics of protein aggregation. Proteins Structure Function and Bioinformatics. 78(11). 2412–2416. 28 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2006). Dependence of the Growth Rate of Nanowires on the Nanowire Diameter. Crystal Growth & Design. 6(5). 1154–1156. 70 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2005). Moments of the rate of nonstationary nucleation. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 122(11). 114506–114506. 5 indexed citations
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Stubenrauch, Cosima, Dimo Kashchiev, & R. Strey. (2004). Phase diagrams of nonionic foam films: construction by means of disjoining pressure versus thickness curves. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 280(1). 244–255. 12 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2004). Two-dimensional nucleation in crystal growth: thermodynamically consistent description of the nucleation work. Journal of Crystal Growth. 267(3-4). 685–702. 11 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2003). Determining the curvature dependence of surface tension. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 118(20). 9081–9083. 22 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo & Abbas Firoozabadi. (2002). Driving force for crystallization of gas hydrates. Journal of Crystal Growth. 241(1-2). 220–230. 216 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo. (2000). Nucleation : basic theory with applications. Butterworth-Heinemann eBooks. 1160 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bostanov, V., et al.. (2000). Nucleation rate in electrocrystallization of cadmium on the Cd(0001) crystal face. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 481(1). 7–12. 6 indexed citations
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Dimitrov, Nikolay, et al.. (1993). A model for the structural transformation processes in lead monolayer adsorbate on Ag(111) faces at high coverages. Electrochimica Acta. 38(2-3). 387–391. 5 indexed citations
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Nedyalkov, M., R. Krustev, Dimo Kashchiev, Dimo Platikanov, & D. Exerowa. (1988). Permeability of Newtonian black foam films to gas. Colloid & Polymer Science. 266(3). 291–296. 42 indexed citations
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Penev, I., D. Exerowa, & Dimo Kashchiev. (1987). Rupture of newtonian black foam films by α- Particle irradiation: Hole mechanism. Colloids and Surfaces. 25(1). 67–75. 11 indexed citations
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Exerowa, D. & Dimo Kashchiev. (1986). Hole-mediated stability and permeability of bilayers. Contemporary Physics. 27(5). 429–461. 63 indexed citations
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Exerowa, D., Zdravko Lalchev, & Dimo Kashchiev. (1984). Stability of foam lipid bilayers of amniotic fluid. Colloids and Surfaces. 10. 113–121. 21 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo & D. Exerowa. (1980). Nucleation mechanism of rupture of newtonian black films. I. Theory. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 77(2). 501–511. 93 indexed citations
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Kashchiev, Dimo & A. Milchev. (1975). Kinetics of the initial stage of electrolytic deposition of metals. Thin Solid Films. 28(2). 201–211. 19 indexed citations
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Markov, Ivan & Dimo Kashchiev. (1972). Nucleation on active centres. Journal of Crystal Growth. 16(2). 170–176. 48 indexed citations

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