E. E. Méndez

9.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
145 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

E. E. Méndez is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, E. E. Méndez has authored 145 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 80 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 25 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in E. E. Méndez's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (112 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (79 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (27 papers). E. E. Méndez is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (112 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (79 papers) and Advanced Semiconductor Detectors and Materials (27 papers). E. E. Méndez collaborates with scholars based in United States, Spain and Germany. E. E. Méndez's co-authors include L. Esaki, G. Bastard, L. L. Chang, F. Agulló‐Rueda, Jongill Hong, L.L. Chang, J. M. Hong, W. I. Wang, T. Fukuzawa and K. von Klitzing and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

E. E. Méndez

141 papers receiving 6.7k citations

Hit Papers

Exciton binding energy in quantum wells 1982 2026 1996 2011 1982 1988 1983 200 400 600
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. Exciton binding energy in quantum wells
    1982 684 citations E. E. Méndez, L. L. Chang et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
  2. Stark Localization in GaAs-GaAlAs Superlattices under an Electric Field
    1988 655 citations E. E. Méndez et al. profile →
  3. Variational calculations on a quantum well in an electric field
    1983 636 citations E. E. Méndez, L.L. Chang et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
E. E. Méndez United States 42 6.4k 3.8k 1.4k 943 370 145 7.1k
E. O. Göbel Germany 40 4.7k 0.7× 4.0k 1.1× 1.8k 1.2× 424 0.4× 397 1.1× 185 6.9k
M. B. Santos United States 39 4.7k 0.7× 3.1k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 1.6k 1.7× 370 1.0× 287 5.7k
A. B. Fowler United States 25 6.6k 1.0× 4.8k 1.3× 1.4k 1.0× 1.7k 1.8× 308 0.8× 62 8.2k
L. T. Florez United States 40 4.7k 0.7× 4.5k 1.2× 936 0.7× 597 0.6× 572 1.5× 210 6.5k
P. Voisin France 39 5.1k 0.8× 3.0k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 458 0.5× 544 1.5× 175 5.6k
E. Rosencher France 36 3.7k 0.6× 3.0k 0.8× 1.0k 0.7× 440 0.5× 597 1.6× 166 5.1k
K. K. Bajaj United States 36 4.7k 0.7× 2.7k 0.7× 1.7k 1.2× 865 0.9× 316 0.9× 181 5.5k
B. Vinter France 34 3.1k 0.5× 2.5k 0.7× 1.3k 0.9× 620 0.7× 377 1.0× 140 4.5k
R. Bhat United States 43 6.1k 1.0× 5.7k 1.5× 1.3k 0.9× 1.6k 1.7× 1.1k 3.0× 283 7.9k
W. Prettl Germany 35 2.8k 0.4× 1.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.8× 909 1.0× 190 0.5× 160 4.0k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kinoshita, Megumi, M. Steiner, Michael Engel, et al.. (2010). The polarized carbon nanotube thin film LED. Optics Express. 18(25). 25738–25738. 34 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E.. (2006). El país alegre y confiado. 20(1). 7.
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Camino, Fernando, V.V. Kuznetsov, E. E. Méndez, et al.. (2003). Hopping conductivity beyond the percolation regime probed by shot-noise measurements. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 68(7). 8 indexed citations
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Pecharromán, Carlos, et al.. (2001). Photoluminescence excitation spectroscopy of semiconductor microcavities. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 64(24). 6 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E. & José Luis González. (1998). Optical Gain of Type I and Type II Quantum Cascade Lasers. APS. 1 indexed citations
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Kuznetsov, V.V., E. E. Méndez, John D. Bruno, & John T. Pham. (1998). Shot noise enhancement in resonant-tunneling structures in a magnetic field. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 58(16). R10159–R10162. 49 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E.. (1992). Interband magneto-tunneling in polytype type II heterostructures. Surface Science. 267(1-3). 370–376. 9 indexed citations
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Nelson, Shelby F., K. Ismail, J. Nocera, et al.. (1992). Observation of the fractional quantum Hall effect in Si/SiGe heterostructures. Applied Physics Letters. 61(1). 64–66. 57 indexed citations
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Chang, L. L., E. E. Méndez, & C. Tejedor. (1991). Resonant Tunneling in Semiconductors. NATO ASI series. Series B : Physics. 78 indexed citations
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Viña, L., G. Bauer, M. Potemski, et al.. (1990). Magnetic field effects in highly resolved two-dimensional excitons. Surface Science. 229(1-3). 504–507. 2 indexed citations
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Viña, L., G. Bauer, M. Potemski, et al.. (1988). High angular-momentum excitons inGaAsGa1−xAlxAsquantum wells. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 38(14). 10154–10157. 14 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E.. (1987). RESONANT TUNNELING IN SEMICONDUCTOR HETEROSTRUCTURES. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 48(C5). C5–423. 3 indexed citations
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Viña, L., et al.. (1987). Stark shifts in GaAs/GaAlAs quantum wells studied by photoluminescence spectroscopy. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 20(18). 2803–2815. 44 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E., et al.. (1986). Observation by resonant tunneling of high-energy states in GaAs-Ga1−xAlxAs quantum wells. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 33(10). 7368–7370. 72 indexed citations
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Tejedor, C., J. M. Calleja, F. Meseguer, et al.. (1985). Raman resonance onE1edges in superlattices. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 32(8). 5303–5311. 43 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E., et al.. (1985). Resonant tunneling of holes in AlAs-GaAs-AlAs heterostructures. Applied Physics Letters. 47(4). 415–417. 154 indexed citations
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Chang, Chin‐An, et al.. (1984). Electron densities in InAs–AlSb quantum wells. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics Processing and Phenomena. 2(2). 214–216. 21 indexed citations
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Robbins, D. J., E. E. Méndez, E. A. Giess, & I. F. Chang. (1984). Pairing Effects in the Luminescence Spectrum of Zn2SiO4 : Mn. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 131(1). 141–146. 44 indexed citations
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Méndez, E. E., M. Heiblum, L. L. Chang, & L. Esaki. (1983). High-magnetic-field transport in a dilute two-dimensional electron gas. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 28(8). 4886–4888. 55 indexed citations
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Dove, D. B., et al.. (1981). Influence of electron traps on the phosphorescence of zinc silicate Mn phosphors. Journal of Luminescence. 24-25. 317–320. 5 indexed citations

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