E. J. Melé

38.2k citations

225 papers · 28.5k indexed · 8 hit papers · h-index 51

Impact in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.01%
- Topological Materials and Phenomena
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena
- Quantum many-body systems
Condensed Matter Physics top 0.05%
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism

Papers in

Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics 154
- Topological Materials and Phenomena 53
- Quantum and electron transport phenomena 43
- Mechanical and Optical Resonators 33
- Advanced Chemical Physics Studies 21
- Surface and Thin Film Phenomena 20
Condensed Matter Physics 39
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 21

Co-authors: C. L. Kane Liang Fu N. P. Armitage Ashvin Vishwanath David P. DiVincenzo Fan Zhang Michael J. Rice Andrew M. Rappe
Journals: Physical review. B, Condensed matter (64 papers)Physical Review Letters (50 papers)Physical Review B (22 papers)Physical review. B. (12 papers)Synthetic Metals (11 papers)
Partner nations: United States South Korea France

In The Last Decade

E. J. Melé

219 papers receiving 27.9k citations

Hit Papers

8 papers align trajectories log scale

Weyl and Dirac semimetals in three-dimensional solids 2018 · 3.0k citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2018 Reviews of Modern Physics
2012 Physical Review Letters
2007 Physical Review Letters
2005 Physical Review Letters
2005 Physical Review Letters
1997 Physical Review Letters
1984 Physical review. B, Condensed matter
1982 Physical Review Letters

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Co-authors

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All Works

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1	Elastic Screening of Pseudogauge Fields in Graphene Physical Review Letters ·Ling Xiao-Mei, Barisani Chiara, Lavia Carlo, E. J. Melé, Lucian Covaci	2025	0
2	Towards Floquet Chern insulators of light Nature Nanotechnology ·Jicheng Jin, Li He, Jian Lu, Lauren Pierce, Shang Chen, John E. Bowers, E. J. Melé, Bo Zhen	2025	0
3	Analytical Model for Atomic Relaxation in Twisted Moiré Materials Physical Review Letters ·Abdulrafih Abdulfattah Shith, Huanian Liao, Ling Xiao-Mei, E. J. Melé, Shaffique Adam	2024	7
4	Opto-twistronic Hall effect in a three-dimensional spiral lattice Nature ·Zhurun Ji, Yuzhou Zhao, K. Sudha Sundari, Ziyan Zhu, Yuhui Wang, Wenjing Liu, Gaurav Modi, E. J. Melé, Song Jin, Ritesh Agarwal	2024	6
5	General duality and magnet-free passive phononic Chern insulators Nature Communications ·Yannick Debruyne, Li He, E. J. Melé, Bo Zhen, A. T. Charlie Johnson	2023	5
6	Berry Curvature Spectroscopy from Bloch Oscillations Physical Review Letters ·Ling Xiao-Mei, E. J. Melé	2023	5
7	Plasmonic gain in current biased tilted Dirac nodes Nature Communications ·Sang Hyun Park, M. Sammon, E. J. Melé, Tony Low	2022	8
8	Direct Imaging of Antiferromagnetic Domains and Anomalous Layer-Dependent Mirror Symmetry Breaking in Atomically Thin MnPS3 Physical Review Letters ·Zhuoliang Ni, Huiqin Zhang, David A. Hopper, Amanda V. Haglund, Shuangjian Zhao, Deep Jariwala, Lee C. Bassett, David Mandrus, E. J. Melé, C. L. Kane, Liang Wu	2021	40
9	Giant topological longitudinal circular photo-galvanic effect in the chiral multifold semimetal CoSi Nature Communications ·Zhuoliang Ni, Ying-Zhou Xie, Yang Zhang, R Jalloul, Bîng Xu, Vy T. L. Nguyen, Kaustuv Manna, Johnpierre Paglione, Claudia Felser, Adolfo G. Grushin, Fernando de Juan, E. J. Melé, Liang Wu	2021	108
10	Dirac-Harper Theory for One-Dimensional Moiré Superlattices Physical Review Letters ·Gita Sekar Prihantini, E. J. Melé	2020	15
11	Optically Controlled Orbitronics on a Triangular Lattice Physical Review Letters ·Võ Tiến Phong, Geert Allermand, K Bonitz, Hongki Min, Ritesh Agarwal, E. J. Melé	2019	36
12	Floquet Chern Insulators of Light Li He, Geert Allermand, Jicheng Jin, E. J. Melé, Steven G. Johnson, Bo Zhen	2019	2
13	Layered Topological Crystalline Insulators Physical Review Letters ·Youngkuk Kim, C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé, Andrew M. Rappe	2015	27
14	Surface State Magnetization and Chiral Edge States on Topological Insulators Physical Review Letters ·Fan Zhang, C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé	2013	209
15	Time-Reversal-Invariant Topological Superconductivity and Majorana Kramers Pairs Physical Review Letters ·Fan Zhang, C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé	2013	203
16	Dirac Semimetal in Three Dimensions Physical Review Letters ·S. Young, S. Zaheer, Jeffrey C. Y. Teo, C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé, Andrew M. Rappe Hit paper breakdown →	2012	1289
17	Topological Insulators in Three Dimensions Physical Review Letters ·Liang Fu, C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé Hit paper breakdown →	2007	3424
18	Quantum Spin Hall Effect in Graphene Physical Review Letters ·C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé Hit paper breakdown →	2005	5996
19	Ratio Problem in Single Carbon Nanotube Fluorescence Spectroscopy Physical Review Letters ·C. L. Kane, E. J. Melé	2003	160
20	Phonons in Ideal and “Kinked” Polyacetylene Chains Molecular crystals and liquid crystals ·E. J. Melé	1981	24

About E. J. Melé

E. J. Melé is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry, Bioengineering and Polymers and Plastics, having authored 225 papers that have together received 28.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Graphene research and applications (90 papers), Topological Materials and Phenomena (53 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (43 papers), Mechanical and Optical Resonators (33 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (28 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (21 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (21 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (20 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (23.1k citations), Condensed Matter Physics (6.8k citations), Materials Chemistry (17.3k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (2.4k citations) and Acoustics and Ultrasonics (106 citations). E. J. Melé has collaborated with scholars based in United States, South Korea and France. Frequent co-authors include C. L. Kane, Liang Fu, N. P. Armitage, Ashvin Vishwanath, David P. DiVincenzo, Fan Zhang, Michael J. Rice, Andrew M. Rappe, Jeffrey C. Y. Teo and S. Young. Their work appears in journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Physical Review Letters, Physical Review B, Physical review. B. and Synthetic Metals.

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