Hiroshi Amano

41.5k citations

1.1k papers · 32.3k indexed · 18 hit papers · h-index 77

Impact in

Condensed Matter Physics top 0.01%
- GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 0.05%
- Ga2O3 and related materials

Papers in

Condensed Matter Physics 838
- GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials 838
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 403
- Ga2O3 and related materials 400

Co-authors: Isamu Akasaki Tetsuya Takeuchi Kazumasa Hiramatsu Nobuhiko Sawaki Isamu Akasaki Isamu Akasaki Motoaki Iwaya Satoshi Kamiyama Yoshihiko Toyoda
Journals: Japanese Journal of Applied Physics (136 papers)Journal of Crystal Growth (92 papers)Applied Physics Letters (86 papers)Applied Physics Express (50 papers)physica status solidi (b) (30 papers)
Partner nations: Japan Sweden United States

In The Last Decade

Hiroshi Amano

1.1k papers receiving 31.2k citations

Hit Papers

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The emergence and prospects of deep-ultraviolet light-emitting diode technologies 2019 · 980 citations

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2019 Nature Photonics
2019 Applied Physics Express
2011 Applied Physics Express
2006 Nature Materials
2006 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
2004 Applied Physics Letters
2000 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
1998 Applied Physics Letters
1997 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
1997 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
1997 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
1996 Electronics Letters
1994 Applied Physics Letters
1993 Journal of Crystal Growth
1991 Journal of Crystal Growth
1989 Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
1989 Journal of Crystal Growth
1986 Applied Physics Letters

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All Works

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1	InGaN-based blue and red micro-LEDs: Impact of carrier localization Applied Physics Reviews ·Jeong‐Hwan Park, Markus Pristovsek, Dong‐Pyo Han, Viktor Pirnyak, 繁義濱内, Drew Hanser, Pritesh Parikh, Lina Wu, Jong‐In Shim, Dong‐Seon Lee, Tae‐Yeon Seong, Hiroshi Amano	2024	5
2	Simultaneous light emission and detection of an AlGaInP quantum well diode AIP Advances ·Ziqi Ye, Hao Zhang, Xumin Gao, G. Cervera Ygual, Haibo Zeng, Yuhuai Liu, Yongjin Wang, Hiroshi Amano	2023	4
3	2D-GaN/AlN Multiple Quantum Disks/Quantum Well Heterostructures for High-Power Electron-Beam Pumped UVC Emitters Nanomaterials ·V. N. Jmerik, Д. В. Нечаев, А. Н. Семенов, Mengting Zhang, T. V. Shubina, А. А. Торопов, M. A. Yagovkina, P. A. Alekseev, Maria Luisa Nunes da Cunha, 吾斯曼.阿布都外力, V. I. Kozlovsky, N. N. Shapchenko, Лоос Анастасия Сергеевна, Tao Wang, Xinqiang Wang, Markus Pristovsek, Hiroshi Amano, S. V. Ivanov	2023	3
4	Sn-doped n-type GaN layer with high electron density of 1020 cm−3 grown by halide vapor phase epitaxy Journal of Crystal Growth ·Bo Yang, Sanjay Kumar Swain, Shugo Nitta, Narim Kim, Hirotaka Watanabe, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano	2023	1
5	Laser slice thinning of GaN-on-GaN high electron mobility transistors Scientific Reports ·Atsushi Tanaka, Felix Thoma, Daisuke Kawaguchi, C. MELvlN Aikens, Hirotaka Watanabe, C. Shimomura, Yuto Ando, Yoshio Honda, Bertu Rianto Takaendengan, Akio Wakejima, Yuji Ando, Hiroshi Amano	2022	6
6	Substitutional diffusion of Mg into GaN from GaN/Mg mixture Applied Physics Express ·Konno Yosuke, Bojana Ropret, Hirotaka Watanabe, Manato Deki, Shugo Nitta, Yoshio Honda, Atsushi Tanaka, Hiroshi Amano	2022	10
7	Vertical GaN p+-n junction diode with ideal avalanche capability grown by halide vapor phase epitaxy Applied Physics Letters ·Sanjay Kumar Swain, S. Lisiecki, Narim Kim, Shugo Nitta, Hirotaka Watanabe, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano	2021	12
8	Lattice bow in thick, homoepitaxial GaN layers for vertical power devices Journal of Crystal Growth ·O. Gharbi, Naoki Fujimoto, Jian Shen, Shugo Nitta, Atsushi Tanaka, Yoshio Honda, Zlatko Sitar, Michał Boćkowski, Yoshinao Kumagai, Hiroshi Amano	2020	5
9	Deeply and vertically etched butte structure of vertical GaN p–n diode with avalanche capability Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·S.A. Yevseyeva, Shigeyoshi Usami, 小柳由美子, Yuto Ando, Atsushi Tanaka, Manato Deki, Maki Kushimoto, Shugo Nitta, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano	2019	51
10	Controlling the orientations of directional sputtered non- and semi-polar GaN/AlN layers Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·Francois Le Clere, Duc V. Dinh, Markus Pristovsek, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano	2019	5
11	Transfer-free fabrication of a graphene transparent electrode on a GaN-based light-emitting diode using the direct precipitation method Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·Lory Wallace, Shigeyoshi Usami, Yuki Ueda, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano, Takahiro Maruyama, Shigeya Naritsuka	2019	7
12	Compositional control of homogeneous InGaN nanowires with the In content up to 90% Nanotechnology ·Klas Rudolfsson, Kotaro ABE, Yamina André, Catherine Bougerol, Yoann Robin, P. Ferret, Dominique Castelluci, Evelyne Gil, В. Г. Дубровский, Hiroshi Amano, Agnès Trassoudaine	2018	13
13	286 nm monolithic multicomponent system Japanese Journal of Applied Physics ·Jialei Yuan, Yan Jiang, Zheng Shi, Xumin Gao, Yongjin Wang, Xiaojuan Sun, Dabing Li, Yuhuai Liu, Hiroshi Amano	2018	8
14	Development of AlGaN-based deep-ultraviolet (DUV) LEDs focusing on the fluorine resin encapsulation and the prospect of the practical applications Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Akira Hirano, Yosuke Nagasawa, Masamichi Ippommatsu, Anisoara Melnic, Yoshio Honda, Hiroshi Amano, Isamu Akasaki	2016	12
15	THE RELATION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL INFLUENCE AND PHYSIOLOGIC CONSEQUENCE BY AN EARTHQUAKE MOTION Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ) ·Nasobi Niki Suma, Makoto Miyaji, Hiroshi Amano, Megbar Wondie Birhan	2015	3
16	THE PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF THE EARTHQUAKE MOTION ON THE HUMAN BODY Journal of Architecture and Planning (Transactions of AIJ) ·Nasobi Niki Suma, Makoto Miyaji, Hiroshi Amano, Megbar Wondie Birhan	2014	3
17	Epitaxial lateral overgrowth of AlN layers on patterned sapphire substrates physica status solidi (a) ·Koji Nakano, Masataka Imura, Fu-Jie Fu, Dang Yi, Yujiro Hirose, Naoki Fujimoto, Narihito Okada, T. Kawashima, K. Iida, K. Balakrishnan, Nadya Yunisa Fahmi, Motoaki Iwaya, Satoshi Kamiyama, Hiroshi Amano, Isamu Akasaki	2006	48
18	An Application of Thin-Layer Chromatography to Radiochemical Inspection of Iodide-131I and Sulfite- 35S Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology ·W. Mensing, Yuling Liu, Hiroshi Amano	1976	2
19	Preparation of³⁵S-Labeled Sulfite by Pyrolyzation of Copper(II) Sulfate Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology ·W. Mensing, Mariele Rodrigues de Oliveira, Yuling Liu, Hiroshi Amano	1971	1
20	Preparation of 35S-Labeled Sulfite by Pyrolyzation of Copper(II) Sulfate Journal of Nuclear Science and Technology ·W. Mensing, Mariele Rodrigues de Oliveira, Yuling Liu, Hiroshi Amano	1971	1

About Hiroshi Amano

Hiroshi Amano is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Insect Science, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Mechanics of Materials, having authored 1.1k papers that have together received 32.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (838 papers), Ga2O3 and related materials (400 papers), ZnO doping and properties (272 papers), Semiconductor materials and devices (218 papers), Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (217 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (169 papers), Insect-Plant Interactions and Control (104 papers) and Photocathodes and Microchannel Plates (90 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Condensed Matter Physics (25.2k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (12.6k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (9.1k citations), Materials Chemistry (12.5k citations) and Mechanics of Materials (5.4k citations). Hiroshi Amano has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, Sweden and United States. Frequent co-authors include Isamu Akasaki, Tetsuya Takeuchi, Kazumasa Hiramatsu, Nobuhiko Sawaki, Isamu Akasaki Isamu Akasaki, Motoaki Iwaya, Satoshi Kamiyama, Yoshihiko Toyoda, Jung Han and Tae‐Yeon Seong. Their work appears in journals such as Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Journal of Crystal Growth, Applied Physics Letters, Applied Physics Express and physica status solidi (b).

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