F. Lama

774 total citations · 1 hit paper
40 papers, 676 citations indexed

About

F. Lama is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Lama has authored 40 papers receiving a total of 676 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 15 papers in Materials Chemistry and 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in F. Lama's work include Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (10 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (5 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (5 papers). F. Lama is often cited by papers focused on Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (10 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (5 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (5 papers). F. Lama collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Poland and United Kingdom. F. Lama's co-authors include P. J. Chandler, N. Zema, M. Piacentini, T. Prosperi, Peter Townsend, L. Zhang, A. Kisiel, Peter Chandler, J.P. Coad and J. Simpson and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Surface Science.

In The Last Decade

F. Lama

39 papers receiving 661 citations

Hit Papers

A New Approach to the Determination of Planar Waveguide P... 1986 2026 1999 2012 1986 100 200 300
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. A New Approach to the Determination of Planar Waveguide Profiles by Means of a Non-stationary Mode Index Calculation
    1986 351 citations P. J. Chandler, F. Lama Optica Acta International Journal of Optics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
F. Lama Italy 11 494 422 163 85 52 40 676
G. Turri United States 16 506 1.0× 208 0.5× 167 1.0× 79 0.9× 99 1.9× 45 686
J. Windscheif Germany 16 636 1.3× 670 1.6× 460 2.8× 73 0.9× 36 0.7× 31 1.1k
V. Alex Germany 12 244 0.5× 436 1.0× 359 2.2× 32 0.4× 50 1.0× 32 695
H. Homma United States 15 325 0.7× 196 0.5× 359 2.2× 34 0.4× 66 1.3× 35 776
R. T. Williams United States 4 245 0.5× 215 0.5× 300 1.8× 31 0.4× 119 2.3× 4 560
J. L. Glasper United Kingdom 14 371 0.8× 471 1.1× 548 3.4× 165 1.9× 137 2.6× 34 843
Christopher D. Marshall United States 14 275 0.6× 329 0.8× 225 1.4× 146 1.7× 25 0.5× 47 647
E. J. West United States 13 367 0.7× 517 1.2× 161 1.0× 62 0.7× 55 1.1× 19 733
W. Czaja Switzerland 15 321 0.6× 399 0.9× 315 1.9× 39 0.5× 24 0.5× 47 622
K. Kaneko Japan 22 881 1.8× 855 2.0× 425 2.6× 30 0.4× 102 2.0× 75 1.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Lama

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Lama. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Lama based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with F. Lama. F. Lama is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cimino, R. & F. Lama. (2001). A low energy monochromator beamline at ELETTRA: conceptual design and scientific aims. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 467-468. 609–612. 1 indexed citations
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Jark, W., J. Krempaský, F. Lama, et al.. (1999). The elettra circular polarization beamline and electromagnetic elliptical wiggler insertion device. Synchrotron Radiation News. 12(4). 34–38. 30 indexed citations
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Kisiel, A., M. Piacentini, N. Zema, et al.. (1997). The influence of transition metals on the electronic structure of ZnSe host crystal: fundamental reflectivity analysis. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 9(41). 8767–8786. 4 indexed citations
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Felici, Anna Candida, et al.. (1996). Photoacoustic spectroscopy of diluted magnetic semiconductors. Journal of Applied Physics. 80(12). 6925–6930. 12 indexed citations
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Scacco, A., et al.. (1996). Energy transfer between Ag+ and OH− impurities in KMgF3 crystals. Journal of Electron Spectroscopy and Related Phenomena. 79. 95–98. 1 indexed citations
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Kisiel, A., et al.. (1996). Electronic Structure of Zinc-Blende Zn0.5Co0.5Se: Theoretical Study. Acta Physica Polonica A. 90(4). 817–820. 2 indexed citations
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Zema, N., F. Lama, M. Piacentini, et al.. (1995). Synchrotron Radiation Photoemission Studies of Mn 3d States in Zn1-xMnxSe. Acta Physica Polonica A. 87(2). 495–499. 2 indexed citations
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Lama, F., et al.. (1995). High flux and high resolution beamline for elliptically polarized radiation in the vacuum ultraviolet and soft x-ray regions. Review of Scientific Instruments. 66(2). 1718–1720. 80 indexed citations
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Zimnal‐Starnawska, M., A. Kisiel, M. Piacentini, et al.. (1995). Room and Liquid Nitrogen Temperature Reflectivity Spectra of Co,Se Mixed Crystals. Acta Physica Polonica A. 87(1). 275–278. 2 indexed citations
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Pedio, M., C. Ottaviani, M. Capozi, et al.. (1994). Empty states investigation of epitaxial Sn/Si(100) systems. Surface Science. 303(1-2). 153–160. 7 indexed citations
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Lama, F., et al.. (1994). Multilayer transmission polarizers in the soft X-ray region. Pure and Applied Optics Journal of the European Optical Society Part A. 3(4). 643–650. 1 indexed citations
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Lama, F., et al.. (1994). Multifunction large area sputtering cathode. Surface and Coatings Technology. 68-69. 776–782.
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Felici, Anna Candida, et al.. (1994). Photoacoustic investigation of the absorption edge of Cd1−x Fe x Te compounds. Il Nuovo Cimento D. 16(2). 163–168. 3 indexed citations
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Piacentini, M., et al.. (1994). Electronic structure of zincblende ZnSe: theory and experiment. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 6(17). 3207–3219. 13 indexed citations
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Lama, F., et al.. (1994). Optical design of an extended range plane grating monochromator for a bending magnet beamline. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 339(3). 610–616. 3 indexed citations
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Lama, F., et al.. (1992). Versatile cold cathode ion source for use with materials in any thermodynamic phase. Review of Scientific Instruments. 63(4). 2613–2615. 1 indexed citations
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Coluzza, C., F. Lama, A. Frova, et al.. (1988). Band offsets in GaAs/amorphous Ge and GaP/amorphous Ge heterojunctions measured by internal photoemission. Journal of Applied Physics. 64(6). 3304–3306. 7 indexed citations
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Lama, F. & P. J. Chandler. (1988). Applicability of Various Approximate Methods to the Solution of the Waveguide Equation. Journal of Modern Optics. 35(9). 1565–1577. 3 indexed citations
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Chandler, P. J. & F. Lama. (1986). A New Approach to the Determination of Planar Waveguide Profiles by Means of a Non-stationary Mode Index Calculation. Optica Acta International Journal of Optics. 33(2). 127–143. 351 indexed citations breakdown →
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Chandler, Peter, et al.. (1986). Refractive index profiles of ion implanted optical waveguides. Radiation Effects. 98(1-4). 211–226. 13 indexed citations

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