George Sarau

3.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
69 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

George Sarau is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, George Sarau has authored 69 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Materials Chemistry, 27 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in George Sarau's work include ZnO doping and properties (13 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (11 papers) and Ga2O3 and related materials (10 papers). George Sarau is often cited by papers focused on ZnO doping and properties (13 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (11 papers) and Ga2O3 and related materials (10 papers). George Sarau collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and India. George Sarau's co-authors include Silke Christiansen, Barbara E. Oßmann, Monika Pischetsrieder, Christian Tessarek, Sebastian Primpke, Win Cowger, Marco Pittroff, Ashok D. Deshpande, Martin Heilmann and Sebastian W. Schmitt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

George Sarau

66 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

Small-sized microplastics and pigmented particles in bottled mineral water

2018 744 citations Barbara E. Oßmann, George Sarau et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
George Sarau Germany	21	1.4k	1.1k	592	502	317	69	2.3k
Letian Zhang China	28	308 0.2×	249 0.2×	919 1.6×	405 0.8×	118 0.4×	153	2.6k
Ning Cai China	34	276 0.2×	435 0.4×	1.5k 2.6×	862 1.7×	1.3k 4.1×	66	3.0k
Andrea Valsesia Italy	25	217 0.2×	202 0.2×	349 0.6×	780 1.6×	134 0.4×	90	1.7k
Yutong Zhang China	23	97 0.1×	59 0.1×	823 1.4×	226 0.5×	131 0.4×	126	1.5k
Shu‐Lin Ma China	26	117 0.1×	292 0.3×	1.4k 2.3×	544 1.1×	507 1.6×	100	2.4k
Ran Jing China	31	97 0.1×	74 0.1×	1.4k 2.4×	298 0.6×	274 0.9×	90	2.4k
Mary Jane Walzak Canada	18	564 0.4×	477 0.4×	322 0.5×	310 0.6×	24 0.1×	46	1.6k
Zhenbang Cao China	21	47 0.0×	98 0.1×	629 1.1×	673 1.3×	97 0.3×	48	1.6k
Zhenhua Cao China	25	106 0.1×	56 0.1×	970 1.6×	212 0.4×	225 0.7×	125	2.2k
Masashi Tanaka Japan	21	37 0.0×	95 0.1×	819 1.4×	205 0.4×	399 1.3×	126	2.0k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of George Sarau

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20 of 20 papers shown

Mangold, Hannah, Hyoungwon Park, George Sarau, et al.. (2025). Microplastic Materials for Inhalation Studies: Preparation by Solvent Precipitation and Comprehensive Characterization. Small. 21(7). e2405555–e2405555. 5 indexed citations

Sarau, George, Yanyi Xu, Xinyu Fang, et al.. (2025). Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) induces microRNA-192–5p causing glomerular damage. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 298. 118280–118280.

Dubček, Pavo, Krunoslav Bojanić, Željka Fiket, et al.. (2025). Effect of Ag and Cu doping on the properties of ZnO magnetron sputtered thin films for biomedical applications. Applied Surface Science. 690. 162623–162623. 5 indexed citations

Tesler, Alexander B., Stefan Kolle, Anca Mazare, et al.. (2024). Predicting plastron thermodynamic stability for underwater superhydrophobicity. Communications Materials. 5(1). 12 indexed citations

Yousefi, Peyman, et al.. (2023). Influence of Initial Surface Roughness on LIPSS Formation and Its Consecutive Impact on Cell/Bacteria Attachment for TiAl6V4 Surfaces. Advanced Materials Technologies. 8(12). 12 indexed citations

Sarau, George, et al.. (2023). Characterizing Intraindividual Podocyte Morphology In Vitro with Different Innovative Microscopic and Spectroscopic Techniques. Cells. 12(9). 1245–1245. 5 indexed citations

Fernandes, Maria Helena, et al.. (2023). Initial surface roughness influence on the generation of LIPSS on titanium and stainless steel and their effect on cell/bacteria viability. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 34–34. 3 indexed citations

Mazare, Anca, George Sarau, Silke Christiansen, et al.. (2023). Silicone-Based Lubricant-Infused Slippery Coating Covalently Bound to Aluminum Substrates for Underwater Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 15(26). 31776–31786. 15 indexed citations

Daskalova, Albena, Dragomir Tatchev, Georgi Avdeev, et al.. (2021). Ultra-Short Laser Surface Properties Optimization of Biocompatibility Characteristics of 3D Poly-ε-Caprolactone and Hydroxyapatite Composite Scaffolds. Materials. 14(24). 7513–7513. 4 indexed citations

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Müller‐Deile, Janina, George Sarau, Ahmed M. Kotb, et al.. (2021). Author Correction: Novel diagnostic and therapeutic techniques reveal changed metabolic profiles in recurrent focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 10693–10693.

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Sarau, George, Martin Heilmann, Michael Latzel, Christian Tessarek, & Silke Christiansen. (2019). GaN‐Based Nanorods/Graphene Heterostructures for Optoelectronic Applications. physica status solidi (b). 256(4). 3 indexed citations

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Milovanović, Petar, Annika vom Scheidt, George Sarau, et al.. (2018). Bone tissue aging affects mineralization of cement lines. Bone. 110. 187–193. 54 indexed citations

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Oßmann, Barbara E., et al.. (2017). Development of an optimal filter substrate for the identification of small microplastic particles in food by micro-Raman spectroscopy. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 409(16). 4099–4109. 113 indexed citations

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Sarau, George, et al.. (2016). Maximizing Photoluminescence Extraction in Silicon Photonic Crystal Slabs. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 25135–25135. 13 indexed citations

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Sarau, George, Katja Höflich, Martin Heilmann, et al.. (2016). Significant performance enhancement of InGaN/GaN nanorod LEDs with multi-layer graphene transparent electrodes by alumina surface passivation. Nanotechnology. 28(5). 55201–55201. 23 indexed citations

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Heilmann, Martin, A. Mazid Munshi, George Sarau, et al.. (2016). Vertically Oriented Growth of GaN Nanorods on Si Using Graphene as an Atomically Thin Buffer Layer. Nano Letters. 16(6). 3524–3532. 74 indexed citations

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Kumar, Sudheer, George Sarau, Christian Tessarek, et al.. (2015). Study of high quality spinel zinc gallate nanowires grown using CVD and ALD techniques. Nanotechnology. 26(33). 335603–335603. 6 indexed citations

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Tessarek, Christian, et al.. (2013). High quality factor whispering gallery modes from self-assembled hexagonal GaN rods grown by metal-organic vapor phase epitaxy. Optics Express. 21(3). 2733–2733. 28 indexed citations

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Bertoni, Mariana I., George Sarau, David P. Fenning, et al.. (2012). Nano-XRF and micro-raman studies of metal impurity decoration around dislocations in multicrystalline silicon. Fraunhofer-Publica (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 1613–1616. 2 indexed citations

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Bertoni, Mariana I., David P. Fenning, George Sarau, et al.. (2012). Nanoprobe-XRF and micro-Raman Studies of Metal Impurity Decoration around Dislocations. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1 indexed citations

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