F. Stepniak

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
29 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

F. Stepniak is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, F. Stepniak has authored 29 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in F. Stepniak's work include Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (9 papers), Graphene research and applications (7 papers) and Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies (7 papers). F. Stepniak is often cited by papers focused on Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (9 papers), Graphene research and applications (7 papers) and Electronic Packaging and Soldering Technologies (7 papers). F. Stepniak collaborates with scholars based in United States. F. Stepniak's co-authors include P. J. Benning, J. H. Weaver, D. M. Poirier, J. H. Weaver, R. E. Smalley, Y. Chen, Toshinobu Ohno, G. H. Kroll, L. P. F. Chibante and Matej Jošt and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

F. Stepniak

28 papers receiving 971 citations

Hit Papers

C60andC70fullerenes and potassium fullerides 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 50 100 150 200
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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.

  1. C60andC70fullerenes and potassium fullerides
    1992 210 citations P. J. Benning, D. M. Poirier et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter 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. Stepniak United States 15 687 638 359 223 70 29 1.0k
R.W. Lof Netherlands 8 577 0.8× 485 0.8× 394 1.1× 170 0.8× 51 0.7× 10 927
P. J. Evans Australia 17 551 0.8× 219 0.3× 216 0.6× 132 0.6× 95 1.4× 32 734
J.M. Lambert France 11 1.0k 1.5× 334 0.5× 217 0.6× 82 0.4× 85 1.2× 16 1.2k
Setsuko Oikawa Japan 15 505 0.7× 97 0.2× 322 0.9× 278 1.2× 31 0.4× 58 839
Masao Ichida Japan 17 778 1.1× 261 0.4× 238 0.7× 383 1.7× 213 3.0× 70 1.0k
Nevill Gonzalez Szwacki Poland 14 775 1.1× 189 0.3× 272 0.8× 239 1.1× 102 1.5× 49 1.0k
Xiang-Xin Bi United States 11 1.5k 2.2× 1.2k 1.9× 240 0.7× 154 0.7× 184 2.6× 18 1.8k
A. Santaniello Italy 13 323 0.5× 86 0.1× 221 0.6× 329 1.5× 62 0.9× 42 692
Gunnar Moos Germany 8 629 0.9× 148 0.2× 193 0.5× 310 1.4× 25 0.4× 8 774
U. D. Venkateswaran United States 18 1.3k 1.8× 307 0.5× 307 0.9× 529 2.4× 119 1.7× 41 1.5k

Countries citing papers authored by F. Stepniak

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Fields of papers citing papers by F. Stepniak

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of F. Stepniak. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of F. Stepniak 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. Stepniak. F. Stepniak is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Stepniak, F.. (2003). Mechanical loading of flip chip joints before underfill: the impact on yield and reliability. Microelectronics Reliability. 44(5). 805–814. 9 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F.. (2002). Failure criteria of flip chip joints during accelerated testing. Microelectronics Reliability. 42(12). 1921–1930. 22 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F.. (2002). Conflict between ASTM F855 and IEEE 386, the IEEE 386 perspective. 1055–1057. 1 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F., et al.. (1999). Silver metallization for advanced interconnects. IEEE Transactions on Advanced Packaging. 22(1). 4–8. 91 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F.. (1999). Estimating flip chip reliability : Interactive, temperature-dependent failure mechanisms involving the under bump metallurgy. 3906. 427–432. 11 indexed citations
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Laaksonen, R. T., et al.. (1994). Supersonic cluster source with mass selection and energy control. Review of Scientific Instruments. 65(7). 2267–2275. 10 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F. & J. H. Weaver. (1994). Effects of Cl incorporation during Si oxidation. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 12(5). 3031–3035. 1 indexed citations
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Knupfer, M., F. Stepniak, & J. H. Weaver. (1994). Electronic states of the Ba-C60compounds. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 49(11). 7620–7624. 26 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F., P. J. Benning, D. M. Poirier, & J. H. Weaver. (1993). Electrical transport in Na, K, Rb, and Cs fullerides: Phase formation, microstructure, and metallicity. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 48(3). 1899–1906. 83 indexed citations
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Benning, P. J., F. Stepniak, D. M. Poirier, et al.. (1993). Electronic properties of K-dopedC60(111): Photoemission and electron correlation. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 47(20). 13843–13847. 63 indexed citations
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Benning, P. J., F. Stepniak, & J. H. Weaver. (1993). Electron-diffraction and photoelectron-spectroscopy studies of fullerene and alkali-metal fulleride films. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 48(12). 9086–9096. 103 indexed citations
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Benning, P. J., D. M. Poirier, Toshinobu Ohno, et al.. (1992). C60andC70fullerenes and potassium fullerides. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 45(12). 6899–6913. 210 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weaver, J. H., P. J. Benning, F. Stepniak, & D. M. Poirier. (1992). KxC60: Nonequilibrium thin film growth and spectroscopic results. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 53(12). 1707–1711. 28 indexed citations
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Gu, C., F. Stepniak, D. M. Poirier, et al.. (1992). Metallic and insulating phases ofLixC60,NaxC60, andRbxC60. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 45(11). 6348–6351. 84 indexed citations
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Lichtenberger, Dennis L., Charles D. Ray, F. Stepniak, Yu Chen, & J. H. Weaver. (1992). The electronic nature of the metal-metal quadruple bond: variable photon energy photoelectron spectroscopy of Mo2(O2CCH3)4. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 114(26). 10492–10497. 17 indexed citations
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Chen, Ying, Jae M. Seo, F. Stepniak, & J. H. Weaver. (1991). Visible-light-induced oxidation for O2 on GaAs(110): The role of hot electrons. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 95(11). 8442–8448. 11 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F., et al.. (1987). Effects of Aging on Premolded Elastomeric Splices for 138-kV XLPE Cable. IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery. 2(3). 632–637. 1 indexed citations
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Stepniak, F.. (1982). Switching and Fault-Close Design and performance of Loadbreak Separable Connectors at 21.1 kV/36.6kV. IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems. PAS-101(6). 1825–1832. 1 indexed citations

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