F. Matsukura

36.7k total citations · 12 hit papers
245 papers, 26.9k citations indexed

About

F. Matsukura is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Matsukura has authored 245 papers receiving a total of 26.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 192 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 168 papers in Materials Chemistry and 105 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in F. Matsukura's work include ZnO doping and properties (154 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (137 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (50 papers). F. Matsukura is often cited by papers focused on ZnO doping and properties (154 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (137 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (50 papers). F. Matsukura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Poland and United States. F. Matsukura's co-authors include Hideo Ohno, T. Dietl, D. Ferrand, J. Cibért, Daichi Chiba, Shoji Ikeda, Aidong Shen, Michihiko Yamanouchi, Y. Ohno and Hiroshi Ohno and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

F. Matsukura

245 papers receiving 26.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Zener Model Description of Ferromagnetism in Zinc-Blende Magnetic Semiconductors
    2000 6.6k citations T. Dietl, Hideo Ohno et al. profile →
  2. (Ga,Mn)As: A new diluted magnetic semiconductor based on GaAs
    1996 1.9k citations Aidong Shen, F. Matsukura et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
  3. Electric-field control of ferromagnetism
    2000 1.6k citations Hideo Ohno, F. Matsukura et al. profile →
  4. Hole-mediated ferromagnetism in tetrahedrally coordinated semiconductors
    2001 1.2k citations T. Dietl, Hideo Ohno et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
  5. Tunnel magnetoresistance of 604% at 300K by suppression of Ta diffusion in CoFeB∕MgO∕CoFeB pseudo-spin-valves annealed at high temperature
    2008 1.2k citations Shoji Ikeda, Jun Hayakawa et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
  6. Transport properties and origin of ferromagnetism in (Ga,Mn)As
    1998 891 citations F. Matsukura, Hideo Ohno et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
  7. Control of magnetism by electric fields
    2015 719 citations F. Matsukura, Yoshinori Tokura et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →
  8. Current-induced domain-wall switching in a ferromagnetic semiconductor structure
    2004 538 citations Michihiko Yamanouchi, F. Matsukura et al. profile →
  9. Magnetization vector manipulation by electric fields
    2008 519 citations F. Matsukura, Hideo Ohno et al. profile →
  10. Electrical Manipulation of Magnetization Reversal in a Ferromagnetic Semiconductor
    2003 502 citations Michihiko Yamanouchi, F. Matsukura et al. profile →
  11. Magnetic Tunnel Junctions for Spintronic Memories and Beyond
    2007 416 citations Shoji Ikeda, Jun Hayakawa et al. profile →
  12. Electric-field effects on thickness dependent magnetic anisotropy of sputtered MgO/Co40Fe40B20/Ta structures
    2010 406 citations Shun Kanai, Shoji Ikeda et al. Applied Physics Letters 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. Matsukura Japan 62 18.5k 13.7k 13.2k 7.8k 6.4k 245 26.9k
B. Diény France 63 5.0k 0.3× 15.1k 1.1× 8.5k 0.6× 5.4k 0.7× 5.7k 0.9× 461 18.0k
Evgeny Y. Tsymbal United States 77 12.5k 0.7× 6.1k 0.4× 9.8k 0.7× 6.1k 0.8× 3.9k 0.6× 325 18.7k
T. Jungwirth Czechia 72 10.1k 0.5× 20.1k 1.5× 9.2k 0.7× 5.7k 0.7× 10.3k 1.6× 247 26.0k
F. Pétroff France 47 5.6k 0.3× 10.6k 0.8× 6.4k 0.5× 3.9k 0.5× 4.1k 0.6× 171 14.4k
J. Mannhart Germany 62 12.8k 0.7× 5.2k 0.4× 11.4k 0.9× 5.5k 0.7× 10.4k 1.6× 279 20.7k
Kang L. Wang United States 68 8.0k 0.4× 9.6k 0.7× 4.1k 0.3× 7.6k 1.0× 3.0k 0.5× 341 16.8k
Jagadeesh S. Moodera United States 52 7.0k 0.4× 9.7k 0.7× 5.9k 0.4× 4.6k 0.6× 5.1k 0.8× 192 15.4k
S. von Molnár United States 38 9.0k 0.5× 7.4k 0.5× 8.1k 0.6× 4.2k 0.5× 6.4k 1.0× 121 16.9k
T. Dietl Poland 50 16.4k 0.9× 7.1k 0.5× 9.2k 0.7× 5.6k 0.7× 4.9k 0.8× 296 20.1k
J.M. Daughton United States 25 5.9k 0.3× 7.0k 0.5× 4.2k 0.3× 4.3k 0.5× 2.5k 0.4× 87 11.7k

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

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nakata, Yuki, K. Hori, Sachin Gupta, et al.. (2024). Indication of exchange interaction induced spin splitting in unoccupied electronic states of the high-TC ferromagnet (Cr0.35Sb0.65)2Te3. Physical review. B.. 109(19). 1 indexed citations
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Gupta, Sachin, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2019). Properties of sputtered full Heusler alloy Cr 2 MnSb and its application in a magnetic tunnel junction. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 52(49). 495002–495002. 8 indexed citations
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Gupta, Sachin, Shun Kanai, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2017). Magnetic and transport properties of Sb2Te3 doped with high concentration of Cr. Applied Physics Express. 10(10). 103001–103001. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, C., Shunsuke Fukami, H. Sato, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2015). Spin-orbit torque induced magnetization switching in nano-scale Ta/CoFeB/MgO. Applied Physics Letters. 107(1). 162 indexed citations
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Matsukura, F., Yoshinori Tokura, & Hideo Ohno. (2015). Control of magnetism by electric fields. Nature Nanotechnology. 10(3). 209–220. 719 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kanai, Shun, Koji Sato, Michihiko Yamanouchi, et al.. (2015). In-plane anisotropy of a nano-scaled magnetic tunnel junction with perpendicular magnetic easy axis. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 54(4S). 04DM03–04DM03. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2015). Electric-Field Modulation of Damping Constant in a Ferromagnetic Semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As. Physical Review Letters. 115(5). 57204–57204. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Lin, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2013). Direct-current voltages in (Ga,Mn)As structures induced by ferromagnetic resonance. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2055–2055. 77 indexed citations
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Miura, K., Shoji Ikeda, Michihiko Yamanouchi, et al.. (2011). CoFeB/MgO based perpendicular magnetic tunnel junctions with stepped structure for symmetrizing different retention times of “0” and “1” information. Symposium on VLSI Technology. 214–215. 4 indexed citations
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Gan, Huadong, Shoji Ikeda, Michihiko Yamanouchi, et al.. (2011). Tunnel Magnetoresistance Properties of Double MgO-Barrier Magnetic Tunnel Junctions With Different Free-Layer Alloy Compositions and Structures. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 47(6). 1567–1570. 10 indexed citations
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Kanda, A., Akira Suzuki, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (2010). Domain wall creep in (Ga,Mn)As. Applied Physics Letters. 97(3). 13 indexed citations
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Takemura, R., T. Kawahara, K. Miura, et al.. (2007). 2-Mb SPRAM (SPin-transfer torque RAM) with Bit-by-bit Bi-Directional Current Write and Parallelizing-Direction Current Read. IEICE Technical Report; IEICE Tech. Rep.. 107(1). 29–34. 2 indexed citations
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Abe, Eisuke, Kazuhisa Sato, F. Matsukura, et al.. (2004). Molecular Beam Epitaxy and Properties of Cr-Doped GaSb. Journal of Superconductivity. 17(3). 349–352. 6 indexed citations
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Nishii, Junya, Faruque M. Hossain, I. Ohkubo, et al.. (2003). High Mobility Thin Film Transistors with Transparent ZnO Channels. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 42(4A). L347–L347. 246 indexed citations
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Dietl, T., Hideo Ohno, & F. Matsukura. (2001). Hole-mediated ferromagnetism in tetrahedrally coordinated semiconductors. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 63(19). 1249 indexed citations breakdown →
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Ohldag, Hendrik, F. U. Hillebrecht, J. B. Goedkoop, et al.. (2000). Magnetic moment of Mn in the ferromagnetic semiconductor (Ga0.98Mn0.02)As. Applied Physics Letters. 76(20). 2928–2930. 79 indexed citations
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Matsukura, F., Norimitsu Akiba, Aidong Shen, et al.. (1998). Magnetotransport properties of all semiconductor (Ga,Mn)As/(Al,Ga)As/(Ga,Mn)As tri-layer structures. Physica B Condensed Matter. 256-258. 573–576. 2 indexed citations
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Oiwa, A., Shingo Katsumoto, Akira Endo, et al.. (1998). Giant Negative Magnetoresistance of (Ga,Mn)As/GaAs in the Vicinity of a Metal-Insulator Transition. physica status solidi (b). 205(1). 167–171. 12 indexed citations
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Sawada, A., Z. F. Ezawa, Hideo Ohno, et al.. (1998). Interlayer quantum coherence and anomalous stability of ν=1 bilayer quantum Hall state. Physica B Condensed Matter. 249-251. 836–840. 1 indexed citations
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Ohtani, Keita, Y. Ohno, F. Matsukura, & Hideo Ohno. (1998). Well-width dependence of bound to quasi-bound intersubband transition in GaAs quantum wells with multi-quantum barriers. Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 2(1-4). 200–203. 2 indexed citations

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