George Kirczenow

6.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
178 papers, 4.9k citations indexed

About

George Kirczenow is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, George Kirczenow has authored 178 papers receiving a total of 4.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 142 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 105 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 65 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in George Kirczenow's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (108 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (48 papers) and Graphene research and applications (46 papers). George Kirczenow is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (108 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (48 papers) and Graphene research and applications (46 papers). George Kirczenow collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Iran. George Kirczenow's co-authors include Eldon Emberly, Luís G. C. Rego, Francisco Mireles, Wei-ming Que, S. Ihnatsenka, Sergio E. Ulloa, K. S. Singwi, Christopher J. Barnes, Alireza Saffarzadeh and Brad Johnson and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

George Kirczenow

176 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

Quantized Thermal Conductance of Dielectric Quantum Wires 1998 2026 2007 2016 1998 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Quantized Thermal Conductance of Dielectric Quantum Wires
    1998 516 citations George Kirczenow et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers

George Kirczenow
Sergey Kubatkin Sweden
A. Krier United Kingdom
Barry Stipe United States
Michael Galperin United States
Yonatan Dubi Israel
Jing‐Tao Lü China
E. O. Göbel Germany
Kazuhiko Hirakawa Japan
M. E. Gershenson United States
Charles Stafford United States
Sergey Kubatkin Sweden
George Kirczenow
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Countries citing papers authored by George Kirczenow

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Fields of papers citing papers by George Kirczenow

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Kirczenow

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of George Kirczenow. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of George Kirczenow 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 George Kirczenow. George Kirczenow 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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Kaneko, Satoshi, Shintaro Fujii, Tomoaki Nishino, et al.. (2017). Controlling the thermoelectric effect by mechanical manipulation of the electron’s quantum phase in atomic junctions. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 7949–7949. 13 indexed citations
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Kirczenow, George. (2017). Molecular nanowires and their properties as electrical conductors. Oxford University Press eBooks. 62–116.
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Kirczenow, George, et al.. (2012). Tight-binding model of Mn12single-molecule magnets: Electronic and magnetic structure and transport properties. Physical Review B. 85(24). 17 indexed citations
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Piva, P. G., Robert A. Wolkow, & George Kirczenow. (2008). Nonlocal Conductance Modulation by Molecules: Scanning Tunneling Microscopy of Substituted Styrene Heterostructures on H-Terminated Si(100). Physical Review Letters. 101(10). 106801–106801. 17 indexed citations
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Cardamone, David, George Kirczenow, Paweł Danielewicz, Piotr Piecuch, & Vladimir Zelevinsky. (2008). Electron Transport through Protein Fragments. AIP conference proceedings. 995. 135–144. 1 indexed citations
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Emberly, Eldon & George Kirczenow. (2003). The Smallest Molecular Switch. Physical Review Letters. 91(18). 188301–188301. 158 indexed citations
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Karaiskaj, D., George Kirczenow, M. L. W. Thewalt, R. Buczko, & M. Cardona. (2003). Origin of the Residual Acceptor Ground-State Splitting in Silicon. Physical Review Letters. 90(1). 16404–16404. 23 indexed citations
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Emberly, Eldon & George Kirczenow. (2002). Charging Effects, Forces, and Conduction in Molecular Wire Systems. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 960(1). 131–142. 5 indexed citations
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Narvaez, Gustavo A. & George Kirczenow. (2002). Electronic structure and tunneling resonance spectra of nanoscopic aluminum islands. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 65(12). 4 indexed citations
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Emberly, Eldon & George Kirczenow. (2001). Molecular spintronics: spin-dependent electron transport in molecular wires. 107 indexed citations
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Johnson, Brad & George Kirczenow. (1994). Can distributed currents be measured?. Physics Letters A. 193(4). 409–412. 1 indexed citations
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Maslov, Dmitrii L., Christopher J. Barnes, & George Kirczenow. (1993). Ballistic conductor connected to disordered reservoirs: Suppression of the mesoscopic conductance fluctuations. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 48(4). 2543–2552. 25 indexed citations
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Kirczenow, George. (1992). Quantum Hall and transmission resonances of quantum dot arrays: a possible spectroscopy of Hofstadter butterflies. Surface Science. 263(1-3). 330–334. 18 indexed citations
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Shi, Hang & George Kirczenow. (1991). The Hall effect and bend resistance in ballistic quantum wires constructed out of quantum dots. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 3(8). 955–960. 1 indexed citations
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Kirczenow, George, et al.. (1989). Numerical study of ballistic conduction through a constriction with a barrier. Solid State Communications. 70(8). 801–805. 16 indexed citations
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Labrie, D., et al.. (1988). Detailed ground- and excited-state spectroscopy of indirect free excitons. Physical Review Letters. 61(16). 1882–1884. 28 indexed citations
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Que, Wei-ming & George Kirczenow. (1988). Theory of collective excitations in a two-dimensional array of quantum dots. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 38(5). 3614–3617. 29 indexed citations
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Kirczenow, George. (1985). Stage order and the dynamics of intercalate islands. Synthetic Metals. 12(1-2). 143–148. 17 indexed citations
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Kirczenow, George. (1984). Stage Order, Disorder, and Phase Transitions in Intercalation Compounds. Physical Review Letters. 52(6). 437–440. 44 indexed citations

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