Florian Werner

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Florian Werner is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Florian Werner has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 37 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 29 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Florian Werner's work include Semiconductor materials and interfaces (30 papers), Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (26 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (20 papers). Florian Werner is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor materials and interfaces (30 papers), Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (26 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (20 papers). Florian Werner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Luxembourg and United States. Florian Werner's co-authors include Jan Schmidt, Armin Richter, Stefan W. Glunz, Andrés Cuevas, Rolf Brendel, Dimitri Zielke, J. Engemann, D. Korzec, Susanne Siebentritt and Boris Veith and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Nano Letters and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Florian Werner

81 papers receiving 3.7k citations

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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.

Improved quantitative description of Auger recombination in crystalline silicon

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Florian Werner Germany	36	3.0k	1.4k	1.2k	339	328	81	3.8k
Bodo D. Wilts Switzerland	38	657 0.2×	735 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	1.3k 3.8×	592 1.8×	122	3.9k
Xingjun Wang China	24	1.4k 0.5×	1.6k 1.2×	904 0.8×	130 0.4×	597 1.8×	143	2.9k
Shigeru Suzuki Japan	35	361 0.1×	1.8k 1.3×	395 0.3×	470 1.4×	311 0.9×	269	4.0k
D. Müller France	34	1.0k 0.3×	1.6k 1.2×	490 0.4×	214 0.6×	566 1.7×	220	4.1k
Heeso Noh United States	27	660 0.2×	774 0.6×	1.9k 1.6×	466 1.4×	926 2.8×	66	3.5k
C. Lavoie United States	35	3.2k 1.1×	1.7k 1.3×	2.7k 2.3×	28 0.1×	707 2.2×	197	4.9k
K. Evans‐Lutterodt United States	24	1.4k 0.5×	1.0k 0.7×	524 0.4×	118 0.3×	663 2.0×	79	3.6k
Shuichi Kinoshita Japan	27	534 0.2×	672 0.5×	1.6k 1.4×	691 2.0×	508 1.5×	92	3.3k
Isamu Shimizu Japan	33	2.4k 0.8×	2.2k 1.6×	255 0.2×	349 1.0×	212 0.6×	243	3.7k
Xuefeng Xu China	30	719 0.2×	621 0.5×	118 0.1×	207 0.6×	713 2.2×	179	2.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Florian Werner

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Florian Werner

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Sood, Mohit, A. Urbaniak, Thomas Paul Weiss, et al.. (2021). Near surface defects: Cause of deficit between internal and external open‐circuit voltage in solar cells. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 30(3). 263–275. 24 indexed citations

Werner, Florian, Boris Veith‐Wolf, Conrad Spindler, et al.. (2020). Oxidation as Key Mechanism for Efficient Interface Passivation in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 Thin-Film Solar Cells. Physical Review Applied. 13(5). 18 indexed citations

Werner, Florian, Boris Veith‐Wolf, Michele Melchiorre, et al.. (2020). Ultra-thin passivation layers in Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin-film solar cells: full-area passivated front contacts and their impact on bulk doping. Scientific Reports. 10(1). 7530–7530. 24 indexed citations

Elanzeery, Hossam, Finn Babbe, Michele Melchiorre, Florian Werner, & Susanne Siebentritt. (2018). High‐performance low bandgap thin film solar cells for tandem applications. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 26(7). 437–442. 36 indexed citations

Colombara, Diego, Florian Werner, Torsten Schwarz, et al.. (2018). Sodium enhances indium-gallium interdiffusion in copper indium gallium diselenide photovoltaic absorbers. Nature Communications. 9(1). 826–826. 58 indexed citations

Werner, Florian, et al.. (2017). Experimental Evidence For CdS-related Transport Barrier in Thin Film Solar Cells and Its Impact on Admittance Spectroscopy. 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC). 9358. 2478–2481. 2 indexed citations

Hála, M., Hiroki Kato, Michael Algasinger, et al.. (2016). Improved environmental stability of highly conductive nominally undoped ZnO layers suitable for n-type windows in thin film solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 161. 232–239. 22 indexed citations

Rey, Germain, Thomas Paul Weiss, Jan Sendler, et al.. (2016). Ordering kesterite improves solar cells: A low temperature post-deposition annealing study. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 151. 131–138. 61 indexed citations

Zielke, Dimitri, et al.. (2014). Organic-silicon heterojunction solar cells on n-type silicon wafers: The BackPEDOT concept. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 131. 110–116. 145 indexed citations

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Werner, Florian & Jürgen Homeier. (2014). Is tropical montane forest heterogeneity promoted by a resource‐driven feedback cycle? Evidence from nutrient relations, herbivory and litter decomposition along a topographical gradient. Functional Ecology. 29(3). 430–440. 101 indexed citations

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Werner, Florian & Jan Schmidt. (2014). Manipulating the negative fixed charge density at the c-Si/Al2O3 interface. Applied Physics Letters. 104(9). 37 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Jan, Florian Werner, Boris Veith, et al.. (2012). Advances in the Surface Passivation of Silicon Solar Cells. Energy Procedia. 15. 30–39. 88 indexed citations

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Poodt, Paul, et al.. (2011). Ultrafast Atomic Layer Deposition of Alumina Layers for Solar Cell Passivation. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 158(9). H937–H937. 37 indexed citations

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Werner, Florian, Nils Köster, Michael Kessler, & S. Robbert Gradstein. (2011). Is the resilience of epiphyte assemblage to human disturbance a function of local climate?. Zurich Open Repository and Archive (University of Zurich). 11 indexed citations

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Zielke, Dimitri, J. Petermann, Florian Werner, et al.. (2011). Contact passivation in silicon solar cells using atomic‐layer‐deposited aluminum oxide layers. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters. 5(8). 298–300. 68 indexed citations

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Werner, Florian, Boris Veith‐Wolf, Dimitri Zielke, et al.. (2010). Improved Understanding of Recombination at the Si/Al2O3 Interface. EU PVSEC. 1121–1124. 4 indexed citations

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Homeier, Jürgen, Florian Werner, Sigrid Liede‐Schumann, & S. W. Breckle. (2008). Spermatophyta - checklist Reserva Biológica San Francisco (Prov. Zamora-Chinchipe, S-Ecuador).. 15–58. 9 indexed citations

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Werner, Florian, D. Korzec, & J. Engemann. (1996). Surface wave operation mode of the slot antenna microwave plasma source SLAN. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 14(6). 3065–3070. 17 indexed citations

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Korzec, D., et al.. (1995). Characterization of a slot antenna microwave plasma source for hydrogen plasma cleaning. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 13(4). 2074–2085. 35 indexed citations

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Korzec, D., et al.. (1995). Remote and direct microwave plasma deposition of HMDSO films: comparative study. Surface and Coatings Technology. 74-75. 67–74. 57 indexed citations

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