E. S. Rittner

1.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

E. S. Rittner is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, E. S. Rittner has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 9 papers in Materials Chemistry and 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in E. S. Rittner's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (9 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (5 papers) and Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (4 papers). E. S. Rittner is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (9 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (5 papers) and Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design (4 papers). E. S. Rittner collaborates with scholars based in United States. E. S. Rittner's co-authors include W. C. Rutledge, G. F. Neumark, R. A. Arndt and A. Meulenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as The Journal of Chemical Physics, Journal of Applied Physics and IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

In The Last Decade

E. S. Rittner

26 papers receiving 873 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Binding Energy and Dipole Moment of Alkali Halide Molecules

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Peers

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Bruce McCarroll United States

Reed R. Corderman United States

W. M. Hickam United States

P. R. Antoniewicz United States

Ryumyo Onaka Japan

Richard P. Burns United States

Paul W. Gilles United States

Jack R. Tessman United States

P. Joyes France

A. A. Braner Israel

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of E. S. Rittner

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Rittner, E. S. & A. Meulenberg. (1990). A chemical interpretation of heat generated in “cold fusion”. Journal of Fusion Energy. 9(4). 377–382. 4 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S., et al.. (1981). Dependence of efficiency of shallow junction silicon solar cells on substrate doping. Journal of Energy. 5(1). 9–14. 7 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1977). Comments on "History of silicon solar cells". IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 24(8). 1130–1131.

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Rittner, E. S.. (1977). Improved theory of the silicon p-n junction solar cell. Journal of Energy. 1(1). 9–17. 10 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1977). On the mechanism of operation of the type B impregnated cathode. Journal of Applied Physics. 48(10). 4344–4346. 25 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S. & R. A. Arndt. (1976). Comparison of silicon solar cell efficiency for space and terrestrial use. Journal of Applied Physics. 47(7). 2999–3002. 9 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1976). An improved theory of the silicon p-n junction solar cell. 69–70. 2 indexed citations

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Neumark, G. F. & E. S. Rittner. (1967). Transition from pentode- to triode-like characteristics in field effect transistors. Solid-State Electronics. 10(4). 299–304. 24 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S. & G. F. Neumark. (1963). Theoretical Bound on the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of Two-Band Semiconductors. Journal of Applied Physics. 34(7). 2071–2077. 26 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1962). Comment on ``Theoretical Bound on the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit from Irreversible Thermodynamics''. Journal of Applied Physics. 33(8). 2654–2655. 5 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1962). Comment on “The limits of the small signal theory of transistors”. Solid-State Electronics. 5(2). 104–108. 1 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1960). On the Theory of the Close-Spaced Impregnated Cathode Thermionic Converter. Journal of Applied Physics. 31(6). 1065–1071. 9 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1959). On the Theory of the Peltier Heat Pump. Journal of Applied Physics. 30(5). 702–707. 40 indexed citations

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Rutledge, W. C., et al.. (1958). Measurement of Instantaneous Absolute Barium Evaporation Rates from Dispenser Cathodes. Journal of Applied Physics. 29(5). 834–839. 8 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S., et al.. (1958). Thermionic Emission from Barium Activated Molybdenum. Journal of Applied Physics. 29(1). 61–63. 4 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S., et al.. (1957). On the Mechanism of Operation of the Barium Aluminate Impregnated Cathode. Journal of Applied Physics. 28(12). 1468–1473. 65 indexed citations

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Rutledge, W. C. & E. S. Rittner. (1957). Studies on the Mechanism of Operation of the L Cathode. II. Journal of Applied Physics. 28(2). 167–173. 29 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1956). Simultaneous Transport of Heavy and Light Holes in Semiconductors with a Degenerate Valence Band. Physical Review. 101(4). 1291–1294. 11 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S.. (1954). Extension of the Theory of the Junction Transistor. Physical Review. 94(5). 1161–1171. 71 indexed citations

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Rittner, E. S., et al.. (1952). Impedance Measurements on PbS Photoconductive Cells. Physical Review. 86(6). 955–958. 11 indexed citations

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