Gerhard H. Fecher

15.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
250 papers, 12.3k citations indexed

About

Gerhard H. Fecher is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Gerhard H. Fecher has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 12.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 126 papers in Materials Chemistry and 109 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Gerhard H. Fecher's work include Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties (138 papers), MXene and MAX Phase Materials (55 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (54 papers). Gerhard H. Fecher is often cited by papers focused on Heusler alloys: electronic and magnetic properties (138 papers), MXene and MAX Phase Materials (55 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (54 papers). Gerhard H. Fecher collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Japan and Taiwan. Gerhard H. Fecher's co-authors include Claudia Felser, Benjamin Balke, J. Kübler, Siham Ouardi, H.C. Kandpal, S. Wurmehl, Jürgen Winterlik, G. Schönhense, Jonder Morais and S. Parkin and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Gerhard H. Fecher

249 papers receiving 12.1k citations

Hit Papers

Spintronics: A Challenge for Materials Science and Solid‐... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2017 250 500 750
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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. Spintronics: A Challenge for Materials Science and Solid‐State Chemistry
    2007 928 citations Claudia Felser, Gerhard H. Fecher et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. Multiple Dirac cones at the surface of the topological metal LaBi
    2017 801 citations Gerhard H. Fecher, S. Parkin et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gerhard H. Fecher Germany 53 8.9k 7.8k 3.5k 2.0k 1.5k 250 12.3k
Marta D. Rossell Switzerland 49 4.2k 0.5× 8.5k 1.1× 1.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 1.1k 0.7× 175 12.7k
Michael Farle Germany 54 4.4k 0.5× 4.7k 0.6× 5.5k 1.6× 1.0k 0.5× 2.4k 1.6× 347 10.9k
J. F. Herbst United States 41 5.7k 0.6× 2.5k 0.3× 3.9k 1.1× 1.0k 0.5× 3.2k 2.1× 148 8.3k
E. Snoeck France 40 2.7k 0.3× 5.9k 0.8× 3.0k 0.9× 916 0.5× 1.2k 0.8× 182 9.5k
Andrea Dal Corso Italy 36 2.9k 0.3× 9.5k 1.2× 4.1k 1.2× 765 0.4× 2.3k 1.6× 100 13.7k
Philip B. Allen United States 63 4.1k 0.5× 7.5k 1.0× 4.9k 1.4× 872 0.4× 6.5k 4.4× 208 16.0k
M. Taniguchi Japan 54 3.5k 0.4× 5.3k 0.7× 4.2k 1.2× 288 0.1× 3.5k 2.4× 592 11.3k
Renata M. Wentzcovitch United States 62 3.3k 0.4× 6.2k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 523 0.3× 1.5k 1.0× 259 13.0k
P. Entel Germany 46 4.6k 0.5× 5.7k 0.7× 1.9k 0.5× 1.5k 0.7× 1.4k 0.9× 348 9.0k
K. Samwer Germany 56 6.0k 0.7× 8.7k 1.1× 1.6k 0.5× 6.5k 3.3× 6.0k 4.1× 331 14.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Xia, Qun Yang, Horst Borrmann, et al.. (2024). Topological semimetals with intrinsic chirality as spin-controlling electrocatalysts for the oxygen evolution reaction. Nature Energy. 10(1). 101–109. 33 indexed citations
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Fecher, Gerhard H., Bin He, Walter Schnelle, et al.. (2023). Synergizing a Large Ordinary Nernst Effect and Axis‐Dependent Conduction Polarity in Flat Band KMgBi Crystals. Advanced Materials. 36(2). e2308151–e2308151. 12 indexed citations
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He, Yangkun, Toni Helm, Ivan Soldatov, et al.. (2022). Nanoscale magnetic bubbles in Nd2Fe14B at room temperature. Physical review. B.. 105(6). 11 indexed citations
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Serrano‐Sánchez, Federico, M. Yao, Bin He, et al.. (2022). Electronic structure and low-temperature thermoelectric transport of TiCoSb single crystals. Nanoscale. 14(28). 10067–10074. 15 indexed citations
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Sukhanov, A. S., Yi-Cheng Chen, A. Gloskovskii, et al.. (2021). Magnetic and Electronic Properties of Weyl Semimetal Co2MnGa Thin Films. Nanomaterials. 11(1). 251–251. 23 indexed citations
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He, Yangkun, Péter Adler, Sebastian Schneider, et al.. (2021). Intrinsic Magnetic Properties of a Highly Anisotropic Rare‐Earth‐Free Fe2P‐Based Magnet. Advanced Functional Materials. 32(4). 22 indexed citations
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He, Yangkun, Romain Sibille, Dong Chen, et al.. (2021). Anisotropic magnetization, critical temperature, and paramagnetic Curie temperature in the highly anisotropic magnetic Heusler compound Rh2CoSb. Physical review. B.. 103(21). 4 indexed citations
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He, Yangkun, Jacob Gayles, M. Yao, et al.. (2021). Large linear non-saturating magnetoresistance and high mobility in ferromagnetic MnBi. Nature Communications. 12(1). 4576–4576. 23 indexed citations
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He, Yangkun, Jacob Gayles, Chenguang Fu, et al.. (2020). Large topological Hall effect in an easy-cone ferromagnet (Cr<sub>0.9</sub>B<sub>0.1</sub>)Te. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 3 indexed citations
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Kautzsch, Linus, et al.. (2019). Are AuPdTM (T = Sc, Y and M = Al, Ga, In), Heusler Compounds Superconductors without Inversion Symmetry?. Materials. 12(16). 2580–2580. 16 indexed citations
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Ouardi, Siham, Gerhard H. Fecher, Gudrun Auffermann, et al.. (2017). Optimized thermoelectric performance of the n-type half-Heusler material TiNiSn by substitution and addition of Mn. AIP Advances. 7(4). 19 indexed citations
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Ouardi, Siham, Gerhard H. Fecher, Claudia Felser, & J. Kübler. (2013). Realization of Spin Gapless Semiconductors: The Heusler CompoundMn2CoAl. Physical Review Letters. 110(10). 100401–100401. 411 indexed citations
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Winterlik, Jürgen, Stanislav Chadov, Arunava Gupta, et al.. (2012). Design Scheme of New Tetragonal Heusler Compounds for Spin‐Transfer Torque Applications and its Experimental Realization. Advanced Materials. 24(47). 6283–6287. 223 indexed citations
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Gloskovskii, A., G. Stryganyuk, Siham Ouardi, et al.. (2012). Structure determination of thin CoFe films by anomalous x-ray diffraction. Journal of Applied Physics. 112(7). 5 indexed citations
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Barth, Joachim, Gerhard H. Fecher, Benjamin Balke, et al.. (2011). Anomalous transport properties of the half-metallic ferromagnets Co2TiSi, Co2TiGe and Co2TiSn. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences. 369(1951). 3588–3601. 56 indexed citations
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Winterlik, Jürgen, Gerhard H. Fecher, Benjamin Balke, et al.. (2011). Electronic, magnetic, and structural properties of the ferrimagnet Mn2CoSn. Physical Review B. 83(17). 49 indexed citations
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Felser, Claudia, Gerhard H. Fecher, & Benjamin Balke. (2007). Spintronics: A Challenge for Materials Science and Solid‐State Chemistry. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 46(5). 668–699. 928 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kroth, K., et al.. (2006). Diluted magnetic semiconductors with high Curie temperature based on C1b compounds: CoTi1−xFexSb. Applied Physics Letters. 89(20). 35 indexed citations
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Oelsner, A., et al.. (2002). MAGNETIC COUPLING OF ALKALI AND RARE-GAS FILMS ADSORBED ON A FERROMAGNETIC SURFACE. Surface Review and Letters. 9(2). 895–899. 1 indexed citations
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Getzlaff, M., Manfred Wilhelm, Gerhard H. Fecher, et al.. (1998). k-resolved electronic properties of ternary heavy fermion systems. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 58(15). 9670–9673. 1 indexed citations

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