I. Forbeaux

1.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
10 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

I. Forbeaux is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, I. Forbeaux has authored 10 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Materials Chemistry, 6 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in I. Forbeaux's work include Graphene research and applications (6 papers), Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies (5 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (3 papers). I. Forbeaux is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (6 papers), Silicon Carbide Semiconductor Technologies (5 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (3 papers). I. Forbeaux collaborates with scholars based in France, Italy and Canada. I. Forbeaux's co-authors include J.M. Debever, J.-M. Themlin, Anne Charrier, F. Thibaudau, Y. Garreau, Alessandro Coati, R. Pinchaux, M. Sauvage-Simkin, T. S. Argunova and V. Langlais and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical review. B, Condensed matter, Journal of Applied Physics and Chemical Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

I. Forbeaux

10 papers receiving 987 citations

Hit Papers

Heteroepitaxial graphite on6H−SiC(0001): Interface format... 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. Heteroepitaxial graphite on6H−SiC(0001): Interface formation through conduction-band electronic structure
    1998 552 citations I. Forbeaux, J.-M. Themlin et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
I. Forbeaux France 8 873 477 272 201 76 10 1.0k
M. Kaiser Netherlands 14 690 0.8× 752 1.6× 244 0.9× 356 1.8× 110 1.4× 49 1.2k
Magali Putero France 16 384 0.4× 474 1.0× 250 0.9× 202 1.0× 112 1.5× 53 705
Lee A. Walsh Ireland 13 605 0.7× 309 0.6× 211 0.8× 93 0.5× 89 1.2× 32 784
J. M. Kim South Korea 15 719 0.8× 243 0.5× 133 0.5× 212 1.1× 141 1.9× 31 859
John Hankinson United States 8 780 0.9× 387 0.8× 245 0.9× 258 1.3× 78 1.0× 17 906
G. Pavia Italy 12 358 0.4× 495 1.0× 127 0.5× 63 0.3× 89 1.2× 46 658
G. B. Rayner United States 17 676 0.8× 908 1.9× 182 0.7× 75 0.4× 122 1.6× 35 1.1k
Michael Labella United States 13 1.1k 1.2× 646 1.4× 207 0.8× 267 1.3× 82 1.1× 24 1.2k
Ayato Nagashima Japan 6 559 0.6× 208 0.4× 178 0.7× 87 0.4× 57 0.8× 8 599
Somsakul Watcharinyanon Sweden 13 694 0.8× 430 0.9× 240 0.9× 155 0.8× 50 0.7× 22 780

Countries citing papers authored by I. Forbeaux

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Fields of papers citing papers by I. Forbeaux

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of I. Forbeaux

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of I. Forbeaux. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of I. Forbeaux 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 I. Forbeaux. I. Forbeaux is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

10 of 10 papers shown
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Charrier, Anne, Alessandro Coati, T. S. Argunova, et al.. (2002). Solid-state decomposition of silicon carbide for growing ultra-thin heteroepitaxial graphite films. Journal of Applied Physics. 92(5). 2479–2484. 168 indexed citations
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Angot, T., Marc Portail, I. Forbeaux, & J.M. Layet. (2002). Graphitization of the 6H–SiC() surface studied by HREELS. Surface Science. 502-503. 81–85. 25 indexed citations
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Forbeaux, I., J.-M. Themlin, Anne Charrier, F. Thibaudau, & J.M. Debever. (2000). Solid-state graphitization mechanisms of silicon carbide 6H–SiC polar faces. Applied Surface Science. 162-163. 406–412. 90 indexed citations
4.
Portail, Marc, et al.. (2000). Study by HREELS of elementary reactions on graphite surface induced by Ar+ and H+ ion bombardment. Surface Science. 454-456. 384–389. 8 indexed citations
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Charrier, Anne, J.-M. Themlin, F. Thibaudau, I. Forbeaux, & J.M. Debever. (2000). Electronic structure of α and γ phases of Si(111)––Sn. Applied Surface Science. 162-163. 375–379. 1 indexed citations
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Forbeaux, I., J.-M. Themlin, & J.M. Debever. (1999). High-temperature graphitization of the 6H-SiC (0001) face. Surface Science. 442(1). 9–18. 79 indexed citations
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Forbeaux, I., J.-M. Themlin, & J.M. Debever. (1998). Heteroepitaxial graphite on6H−SiC(0001): Interface formation through conduction-band electronic structure. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 58(24). 16396–16406. 552 indexed citations breakdown →
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Forbeaux, I., et al.. (1998). The $(\sqrt{3}\times\sqrt{3}){\rm R}30^{\circ}$-Reconstructed 6H–SiC(0001): A Semiconducting Surface. Surface Review and Letters. 5(1). 193–197. 17 indexed citations
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Themlin, J.-M., I. Forbeaux, V. Langlais, H. Belkhir, & J.M. Debever. (1997). Unoccupied surface state on the (√3 × √3) R30° of 6H-SiC(0001). Europhysics Letters (EPL). 39(1). 61–66. 64 indexed citations
10.
Yu, Liping, J. Ghijsen, G. Gensterblum, et al.. (1996). Cage relaxation effects on the local density of states in a C60 derivative. Chemical Physics Letters. 257(1-2). 163–168. 1 indexed citations

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