Ibán Amenabar

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Ibán Amenabar is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Civil and Structural Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ibán Amenabar has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 3 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ibán Amenabar's work include Near-Field Optical Microscopy (7 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (5 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (2 papers). Ibán Amenabar is often cited by papers focused on Near-Field Optical Microscopy (7 papers), Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (5 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (2 papers). Ibán Amenabar collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Germany. Ibán Amenabar's co-authors include Rainer Hillenbrand, A. Mendikute, Alexander A. Govyadinov, Florian Huth, Fernando López, M. Lizaranzu, J. Aurrekoetxea, Alberto López-Arraiza, Wiwat Nuansing and Simon Poly and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Nature Communications and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ibán Amenabar

18 papers receiving 2.0k 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.

In-plane anisotropic and ultra-low-loss polaritons in a natural van der Waals crystal

2018 588 citations Weiliang Ma, Pablo Alonso‐González et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ibán Amenabar Spain	14	1.0k	625	565	431	409	19	2.1k
Roberto Li Voti Italy	27	850 0.8×	476 0.8×	386 0.7×	344 0.8×	432 1.1×	134	2.0k
Junko Morikawa Japan	27	668 0.7×	559 0.9×	335 0.6×	163 0.4×	1.4k 3.3×	172	2.9k
Yanhui Zhao United States	28	1.9k 1.9×	782 1.3×	591 1.0×	122 0.3×	371 0.9×	49	2.7k
Yoshiaki Nishijima Japan	28	1.2k 1.2×	784 1.3×	614 1.1×	195 0.5×	852 2.1×	119	2.7k
Alexander A. Govyadinov Spain	20	1.2k 1.2×	594 1.0×	706 1.2×	181 0.4×	466 1.1×	26	2.1k
Arup Neogi United States	24	994 1.0×	422 0.7×	428 0.8×	67 0.2×	693 1.7×	159	2.2k
Joseba Zubía Spain	31	550 0.5×	2.5k 4.1×	422 0.7×	286 0.7×	218 0.5×	202	3.3k
Jinjie Shi China	23	3.9k 3.9×	1.4k 2.2×	655 1.2×	239 0.6×	305 0.7×	55	4.7k
Armandas Balčytis Australia	25	641 0.6×	433 0.7×	407 0.7×	129 0.3×	350 0.9×	73	1.5k
Xianfeng Chen China	44	894 0.9×	2.5k 4.1×	1.1k 1.9×	159 0.4×	898 2.2×	152	5.2k

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19 of 19 papers shown

Merino, Santos, E. Garate, Ibán Amenabar, et al.. (2025). Acrylamide molecule detection by surface-enhanced infrared absorption spectroscopy using resonant nanoantennas. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 345. 126772–126772.

Autore, Marta, Iva Šarić, Ibán Amenabar, et al.. (2024). Matrix Doping of ZnO and In₂O₃ in Para-Aramid via Vapor Phase Infiltration for Enhanced Electronic Properties. ACS Applied Polymer Materials. 6(17). 10592–10602. 2 indexed citations

Nuansing, Wiwat, Iris Niehues, Ibán Amenabar, et al.. (2023). Pseudoheterodyne interferometry for multicolor near-field imaging. Optics Express. 31(14). 22308–22308. 4 indexed citations

Saleh, Tamer S., Abdullah S. Al‐Bogami, Katabathini Narasimharao, et al.. (2022). Explorative Sonophotocatalytic Study of C-H Arylation Reaction of Pyrazoles Utilizing a Novel Sonophotoreactor for Green and Sustainable Organic Synthesis. Catalysts. 12(8). 868–868. 4 indexed citations

Goikoetxea, Monika, et al.. (2021). Cross-Sectional Chemical Nanoimaging of Composite Polymer Nanoparticles by Infrared Nanospectroscopy. Macromolecules. 54(2). 995–1005. 17 indexed citations

Ugarte, Lorena, Izaskun Larraza, Ibán Amenabar, et al.. (2020). High performance crystalline nanocellulose using an ancestral endoglucanase. Communications Materials. 1(1). 62 indexed citations

Schnell, Martin, Monika Goikoetxea, Ibán Amenabar, P. Scott Carney, & Rainer Hillenbrand. (2020). Rapid Infrared Spectroscopic Nanoimaging with nano-FTIR Holography. ACS Photonics. 7(10). 2878–2885. 19 indexed citations

Ma, Weiliang, Pablo Alonso‐González, Shaojuan Li, et al.. (2018). In-plane anisotropic and ultra-low-loss polaritons in a natural van der Waals crystal. Nature. 562(7728). 557–562. 588 indexed citations breakdown →

Amenabar, Ibán, Simon Poly, Monika Goikoetxea, et al.. (2017). Hyperspectral infrared nanoimaging of organic samples based on Fourier transform infrared nanospectroscopy. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14402–14402. 136 indexed citations

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Bezares, Francisco J., Adolfo De Sanctis, J. R. M. Saavedra, et al.. (2017). Intrinsic Plasmon–Phonon Interactions in Highly Doped Graphene: A Near-Field Imaging Study. Nano Letters. 17(10). 5908–5913. 41 indexed citations

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Lizaranzu, M., et al.. (2015). Non-destructive testing of composite materials by means of active thermography-based tools. Infrared Physics & Technology. 71. 113–120. 66 indexed citations

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Mastel, Stefan, Alexander A. Govyadinov, Thales V. A. G. de Oliveira, Ibán Amenabar, & Rainer Hillenbrand. (2015). Nanoscale-resolved chemical identification of thin organic films using infrared near-field spectroscopy and standard Fourier transform infrared references. Applied Physics Letters. 106(2). 100 indexed citations

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Amenabar, Ibán, Simon Poly, Wiwat Nuansing, et al.. (2013). Structural analysis and mapping of individual protein complexes by infrared nanospectroscopy. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2890–2890. 332 indexed citations

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Huth, Florian, Andrey Chuvilin, Martin Schnell, et al.. (2013). Resonant Antenna Probes for Tip-Enhanced Infrared Near-Field Microscopy. Nano Letters. 13(3). 1065–1072. 105 indexed citations

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Govyadinov, Alexander A., Ibán Amenabar, Florian Huth, P. Scott Carney, & Rainer Hillenbrand. (2013). Quantitative Measurement of Local Infrared Absorption and Dielectric Function with Tip-Enhanced Near-Field Microscopy. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 4(9). 1526–1531. 171 indexed citations

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Amenabar, Ibán, Fernando López, & A. Mendikute. (2012). In Introductory Review to THz Non-Destructive Testing of Composite Mater. Journal of Infrared Millimeter and Terahertz Waves. 34(2). 152–169. 200 indexed citations

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Amenabar, Ibán, A. Mendikute, Alberto López-Arraiza, M. Lizaranzu, & J. Aurrekoetxea. (2011). Comparison and analysis of non-destructive testing techniques suitable for delamination inspection in wind turbine blades. Composites Part B Engineering. 42(5). 1298–1305. 213 indexed citations

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López-Arraiza, Alberto, Ibán Amenabar, M. Sarrionandia, & J. Aurrekoetxea. (2011). Experimental Analysis of Drilling Damage in Biocomposite Laminates Manufactured by Resin Transfer Molding. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 5(4). 483–490. 1 indexed citations

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López-Arraiza, Alberto, et al.. (2011). Experimental analysis of drilling damage in carbon-fiber reinforced thermoplastic laminates manufactured by resin transfer molding. Journal of Composite Materials. 46(6). 717–725. 45 indexed citations

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