F. Ajustron

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
42 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

F. Ajustron is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Ajustron has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 32 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 30 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in F. Ajustron's work include Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (15 papers) and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis (11 papers). F. Ajustron is often cited by papers focused on Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (27 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (15 papers) and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis (11 papers). F. Ajustron collaborates with scholars based in France, United Kingdom and Switzerland. F. Ajustron's co-authors include R. Coratger, Dror Sarid, J. Beauvillain, A. Claverie, A. Chahboun, L Durand, Vincent Bley, A. Peigney, Geoffroy Chevallier and Claude Estournès and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

F. Ajustron

41 papers receiving 978 citations

Hit Papers

Scanning force microscopy - With Applications to Electric... 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 100 200 300 400
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. Scanning force microscopy - With Applications to Electric, Magnetic and Atomic Forces
    1991 420 citations Dror Sarid, R. Coratger et al. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Ajustron France 15 655 484 274 271 149 42 1.0k
R. B. Marcus United States 17 435 0.7× 834 1.7× 360 1.3× 387 1.4× 71 0.5× 35 1.2k
J. Ratajczak Poland 15 389 0.6× 685 1.4× 331 1.2× 132 0.5× 48 0.3× 126 927
Christos Grivas United Kingdom 16 555 0.8× 748 1.5× 206 0.8× 233 0.9× 232 1.6× 37 999
W. Vandervorst Belgium 21 650 1.0× 1.2k 2.5× 325 1.2× 315 1.2× 263 1.8× 98 1.4k
A.K. Gutakovsky Russia 14 546 0.8× 571 1.2× 466 1.7× 505 1.9× 107 0.7× 47 1.3k
W. Pamler Germany 16 265 0.4× 601 1.2× 323 1.2× 303 1.1× 170 1.1× 50 951
L.J. Balk Germany 16 372 0.6× 640 1.3× 487 1.8× 330 1.2× 37 0.2× 117 1.1k
S. Mailis United Kingdom 24 1.0k 1.6× 1.2k 2.6× 704 2.6× 480 1.8× 350 2.3× 120 2.0k
C. Summonte Italy 21 368 0.6× 1.2k 2.4× 838 3.1× 332 1.2× 65 0.4× 110 1.4k
Lucila Cescato Brazil 16 453 0.7× 548 1.1× 216 0.8× 313 1.2× 55 0.4× 76 943

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of F. Ajustron

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chahboun, A., Izeddine Zorkani, R. Coratger, F. Ajustron, & J. Beauvillain. (2011). Study of Au/n- ZnSe contact by ballistic electron emission microscopy. PRSM. 4.
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Coratger, R., et al.. (2003). Electrical characteristics of metal/semiconductor nanocontacts using light emission in a scanning tunneling microscope. Journal of Applied Physics. 94(3). 1979–1982. 13 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., Jean‐Paul Salvetat, F. Ajustron, et al.. (2001). STM induced luminescence in carbon nanotubes. The European Physical Journal Applied Physics. 15(3). 177–180. 8 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1999). Tip-to-surface distance variations vs voltage in scanning tunneling microscopy. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 60(15). 11045–11050. 14 indexed citations
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Dharmadasa, I. M., C. J. Blomfield, C.G. Scott, et al.. (1998). Metal/n-CdTe interfaces: A study of electrical contacts by deep level transient spectroscopy and ballistic electron emission microscopy. Solid-State Electronics. 42(4). 595–604. 19 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1998). Cutoff anomalies in light emitted from the tunneling junction of a scanning tunneling microscope in air. Applied Physics Letters. 72(6). 671–673. 31 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1998). Control of the photon emission in a S.T.M. in air on oil-covered gold surfaces. The European Physical Journal Applied Physics. 2(2). 135–138. 4 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1996). Spectroscopy of Light Emission from a Scanning Tunneling Microscope in Air. Journal de Physique III. 6(11). 1441–1450. 11 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., F. Ajustron, J. Beauvillain, et al.. (1995). Au/n-ZnSe contacts studied with use of ballistic-electron-emission microscopy. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 51(4). 2357–2362. 19 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1994). Characterization of the metal-semiconductor interface by ballistic electron emission microscopy. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures. 5(1). 31–40. 2 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1993). Photon emission by scanning tunneling microscopy in air. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures. 4(5). 461–469. 3 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1992). Photon emission stimulated by scanning tunneling microscopy in air. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 45(15). 8634–8637. 41 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1992). Effects of ion mass and energy on the damage induced by an ion beam on graphite surfaces: a scanning tunneling microscopy study. Surface Science. 262(1-2). 208–218. 58 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., et al.. (1992). Scanning tunneling microscopy of the damage induced by ion bombardment on a graphite surface. Ultramicroscopy. 42-44. 653–659. 5 indexed citations
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Chahboun, A., et al.. (1991). Article. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures. 2(4). 493–500. 2 indexed citations
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Sarid, Dror, et al.. (1991). Scanning force microscopy - With Applications to Electric, Magnetic and Atomic Forces. Microscopy Microanalysis Microstructures. 2(6). 649–649. 420 indexed citations breakdown →
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Coratger, R., A. Chahboun, F. Ajustron, et al.. (1990). Scanning tunneling microscopy of a liquid crystalline phase of poly((dA-dT) · (dA-dT)) induced by a histone H1 peptide. Ultramicroscopy. 34(3). 141–147. 8 indexed citations
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Coratger, R., A. Claverie, F. Ajustron, & J. Beauvillain. (1990). Scanning tunneling microscopy of defects induced by carbon bombardment on graphite surfaces. Surface Science. 227(1-2). 7–14. 81 indexed citations
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Pieraggi, B., et al.. (1987). Microstructure of boron-doped silicon layers prepared by low pressure chemical vapour deposition. Thin Solid Films. 150(1). 69–82. 6 indexed citations
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Ajustron, F., et al.. (1976). Influence des interactions systématiques sur les profils d'intensité des lignes de Kikuchi obtenues sous très haute tension. physica status solidi (a). 35(1). 197–211. 4 indexed citations

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