Giovanni Costantini

7.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
111 papers, 5.9k citations indexed

About

Giovanni Costantini is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Giovanni Costantini has authored 111 papers receiving a total of 5.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 59 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 59 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 50 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Giovanni Costantini's work include Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (42 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (29 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (28 papers). Giovanni Costantini is often cited by papers focused on Surface Chemistry and Catalysis (42 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (29 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (28 papers). Giovanni Costantini collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Germany and Italy. Giovanni Costantini's co-authors include Klaus Kern, Johannes V. Barth, C. Boragno, U. Valbusa, Klaus Kern, S. Rusponi, Oliver G. Schmidt, Armando Rastelli, Carlos Manzano and F. Buatier de Mongeot and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Giovanni Costantini

110 papers receiving 5.8k 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.

Engineering atomic and molecular nanostructures at surfaces

2005 1.9k citations Johannes V. Barth, Giovanni Costantini et al. Nature profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Giovanni Costantini United Kingdom	38	3.1k	2.6k	2.6k	2.6k	757	111	5.9k
Е. Д. Образцова Russia	41	2.7k 0.9×	2.1k 0.8×	5.2k 2.0×	1.6k 0.6×	278 0.4×	310	7.3k
Wunshain Fann Taiwan	33	2.1k 0.7×	1.0k 0.4×	2.0k 0.8×	1.2k 0.4×	340 0.4×	109	4.6k
Oliver Gröning Switzerland	41	2.5k 0.8×	2.1k 0.8×	4.7k 1.8×	2.2k 0.8×	142 0.2×	121	6.3k
Ge. G. Samsonidze United States	47	1.8k 0.6×	2.4k 0.9×	6.5k 2.5×	1.7k 0.6×	143 0.2×	100	7.8k
Tomihiro Hashizume Japan	38	2.0k 0.6×	2.8k 1.0×	2.7k 1.0×	1.1k 0.4×	173 0.2×	206	5.8k
Janina Maultzsch Germany	47	3.0k 1.0×	3.0k 1.2×	9.4k 3.6×	1.9k 0.7×	183 0.2×	181	10.6k
Nobuo Ueno Japan	50	6.1k 2.0×	2.9k 1.1×	3.1k 1.2×	1.4k 0.5×	261 0.3×	308	8.4k
Pavel Jelı́nek Czechia	46	3.6k 1.2×	4.1k 1.6×	3.4k 1.3×	2.6k 1.0×	121 0.2×	208	7.4k
A. Morgante Italy	39	2.6k 0.8×	2.3k 0.9×	3.0k 1.2×	1.4k 0.5×	91 0.1×	183	5.6k
Jacob Sagiv Israel	40	4.2k 1.4×	2.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.7×	2.1k 0.8×	129 0.2×	68	6.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Giovanni Costantini

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giovanni Costantini

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Shinde, Vikki N., Zhiqiang Cao, Steve W. Shelton, et al.. (2025). Manipulation of intramolecular hydrogen bonds in conjugated pseudoladder polymer for semiconductivity and solution-processability. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(32). 16590–16599. 1 indexed citations

Wu, Xiaocui, Stefania Moro, Adam Marks, et al.. (2025). Revealing polymerisation defects and formation mechanisms in aldol condensation for conjugated polymers via high-resolution molecular imaging. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7031–7031. 1 indexed citations

Moreira, Tiago, Vivek Chandrakant Wakchaure, Antoine Stopin, et al.. (2024). Long-Range Supramolecular Assembly of a Pyrene-Derivatized Polythiophene/MWCNT Hybrid for Resilient Flexible Electrochromic Displays. ACS Applied Engineering Materials. 2(11). 2640–2650. 2 indexed citations

Moro, Stefania, Anders S. Gertsen, Xingyuan Shi, et al.. (2024). Perpendicular crossing chains enable high mobility in a noncrystalline conjugated polymer. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(37). e2403879121–e2403879121. 12 indexed citations

Liu, Zhen, Stefania Moro, Niko Van den Brande, et al.. (2024). Removing Homocoupling Defects in Alkoxy/Alkyl‐PBTTT Enhances Polymer:Fullerene Co‐Crystal Formation and Stability. Advanced Functional Materials. 36(20). 4 indexed citations

Rochford, Luke A., Paul T. P. Ryan, David A. Duncan, et al.. (2023). Donor–Acceptor Co-Adsorption Ratio Controls the Structure and Electronic Properties of Two-Dimensional Alkali–Organic Networks on Ag(100). The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(5). 2716–2727. 4 indexed citations

Rochford, Luke A., Hadeel Hussain, Stefania Moro, et al.. (2023). Direct Experimental Determination of Ag Adatom Locations in TCNQ-Ag 2D Metal–Organic Framework on Ag(111). The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(8). 4266–4272. 4 indexed citations

Rochford, Luke A., Paul T. P. Ryan, David A. Duncan, et al.. (2023). Does F₄TCNQ Adsorption on Cu(111) Form a 2D-MOF?. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(42). 20903–20910. 2 indexed citations

Moro, Stefania, Luı́s M. A. Perdigão, Drew Pearce, et al.. (2022). The Effect of Glycol Side Chains on the Assembly and Microstructure of Conjugated Polymers. ACS Nano. 16(12). 21303–21314. 51 indexed citations

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Ryan, Paul T. P., Luke A. Rochford, David A. Duncan, et al.. (2022). Thermodynamic Driving Forces for Substrate Atom Extraction by Adsorption of Strong Electron Acceptor Molecules. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(13). 6082–6090. 8 indexed citations

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Rochford, Luke A., Paul T. P. Ryan, James Lawrence, et al.. (2022). Direct Experimental Evidence for Substrate Adatom Incorporation into a Molecular Overlayer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 126(16). 7346–7355. 8 indexed citations

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Walker, Marc, Federico Grillo, Chiara Gattinoni, et al.. (2021). Understanding the interaction of organic corrosion inhibitors with copper at the molecular scale: Benzotriazole on Cu(110). Applied Surface Science. 570. 151206–151206. 26 indexed citations

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Hallani, Rawad K., Bryan D. Paulsen, Anthony J. Petty, et al.. (2021). Regiochemistry-Driven Organic Electrochemical Transistor Performance Enhancement in Ethylene Glycol-Functionalized Polythiophenes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(29). 11007–11018. 128 indexed citations

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Rochford, Luke A., David A. Duncan, Paul T. P. Ryan, et al.. (2020). Alkali Doping Leads to Charge-Transfer Salt Formation in a Two-Dimensional Metal–Organic Framework. ACS Nano. 14(6). 7475–7483. 19 indexed citations

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Marsden, Alexander J., J. Ávila, Pavel Dudin, et al.. (2013). Is graphene on copper doped?. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters. 7(9). 643–646. 30 indexed citations

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Wang, Yeliang, Stefano Fabris, Thomas W. White, et al.. (2011). Varying molecular interactions by coverage in supramolecular surface chemistry. Chemical Communications. 48(4). 534–536. 33 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Takayuki, Theresa Lutz, Dietmar Payer, et al.. (2009). Substrate effect on supramolecular self-assembly: from semiconductors to metals. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 11(30). 6498–6498. 43 indexed citations

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Rauschenbach, Stephan, et al.. (2006). Electrospray Ion Beam Deposition of Clusters and Biomolecules. Small. 2(4). 540–547. 149 indexed citations

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Barth, Johannes V., Giovanni Costantini, & Klaus Kern. (2005). Engineering atomic and molecular nanostructures at surfaces. Nature. 437(7059). 671–679. 1859 indexed citations breakdown →

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Costantini, Giovanni, S. Rusponi, F. Buatier de Mongeot, C. Boragno, & U. Valbusa. (2001). Periodic structures induced by normal-incidence sputtering on Ag(110) and Ag(001): flux and temperature dependence. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 13(26). 5875–5891. 43 indexed citations

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