Ivan Kassal

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
46 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Ivan Kassal is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Artificial Intelligence and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Ivan Kassal has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 14 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Ivan Kassal's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (13 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (13 papers). Ivan Kassal is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (17 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (13 papers) and Quantum Information and Cryptography (13 papers). Ivan Kassal collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and United Kingdom. Ivan Kassal's co-authors include Alán Aspuru‐Guzik, A. G. White, Alessandro Fedrizzi, Matthew A. Broome, Samantha N. Hood, B. P. Lanyon, Masoud Mohseni, James Whitfield, Takuya Kitagawa and Erez Berg 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

Ivan Kassal

44 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Towards quantum chemistry on a quantum computer 2010 2026 2015 2020 2010 2012 100 200 300 400
What are hit papers?

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. Towards quantum chemistry on a quantum computer
    2010 448 citations B. P. Lanyon, James Whitfield et al. Nature Chemistry profile →
  2. Observation of topologically protected bound states in photonic quantum walks
    2012 443 citations Takuya Kitagawa, Matthew A. Broome 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
Ivan Kassal Australia 25 1.7k 1.5k 703 329 289 46 2.9k
Dong Yang China 22 1.7k 1.0× 1.7k 1.1× 428 0.6× 66 0.2× 38 0.1× 57 2.6k
Ivan Rungger Ireland 29 1.6k 1.0× 595 0.4× 1.7k 2.4× 73 0.2× 137 0.5× 108 3.5k
Alex W. Chin United Kingdom 30 3.8k 2.3× 1.4k 0.9× 1.2k 1.8× 442 1.3× 36 0.1× 81 5.0k
Alán Aspuru-Guzik United States 14 763 0.5× 209 0.1× 269 0.4× 70 0.2× 83 0.3× 24 1.2k
Brendon W. Lovett United Kingdom 28 2.5k 1.5× 1.3k 0.9× 652 0.9× 16 0.0× 47 0.2× 106 3.3k
Milena Grifoni Germany 32 3.9k 2.4× 940 0.6× 1.1k 1.6× 61 0.2× 62 0.2× 130 5.0k
Xing Gao China 20 631 0.4× 203 0.1× 707 1.0× 65 0.2× 40 0.1× 45 1.8k
Neil Shenvi United States 21 1.7k 1.0× 885 0.6× 370 0.5× 10 0.0× 414 1.4× 38 2.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Ivan Kassal

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ivan Kassal

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ivan Kassal

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Kassal, Ivan, et al.. (2024). Delocalisation enables efficient charge generation in organic photovoltaics, even with little to no energetic offset. Chemical Science. 15(13). 4779–4789. 9 indexed citations
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MacDonell, Ryan J., A. D. Rao, Joel Yuen-Zhou, et al.. (2023). Direct observation of geometric-phase interference in dynamics around a conical intersection. Nature Chemistry. 15(11). 1503–1508. 44 indexed citations
3.
MacDonell, Ryan J., et al.. (2023). Predicting molecular vibronic spectra using time-domain analog quantum simulation. Chemical Science. 14(35). 9439–9451. 17 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan, et al.. (2023). Jumping Kinetic Monte Carlo: Fast and Accurate Simulations of Partially Delocalized Charge Transport in Organic Semiconductors. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(15). 3757–3764. 11 indexed citations
5.
Gauger, Erik M., et al.. (2021). Environmentally Improved Coherent Light Harvesting. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 12(26). 6143–6151. 15 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan, et al.. (2021). The Decisive Role of Carrier Delocalisation in Organic Electronics. 1 indexed citations
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Hood, Samantha N., Nasim Zarrabi, Paul Meredith, Ivan Kassal, & Ardalan Armin. (2019). Measuring Energetic Disorder in Organic Semiconductors Using the Photogenerated Charge-Separation Efficiency. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 10(14). 3863–3870. 34 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan, et al.. (2019). Why are photosynthetic reaction centres dimeric?. Chemical Science. 10(41). 9576–9585. 6 indexed citations
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Collado‐Fregoso, Elisa, Samantha N. Hood, Bob C. Schroeder, et al.. (2017). Intercalated vs Nonintercalated Morphologies in Donor–Acceptor Bulk Heterojunction Solar Cells: PBTTT:Fullerene Charge Generation and Recombination Revisited. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(17). 4061–4068. 18 indexed citations
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Biggerstaff, D. N., René Heilmann, Markus Gräfe, et al.. (2016). Enhancing coherent transport in a photonic network using controllable decoherence. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11282–11282. 74 indexed citations
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Stolterfoht, Martin, et al.. (2016). Slower carriers limit charge generation in organic semiconductor light-harvesting systems. Nature Communications. 7(1). 11944–11944. 64 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan, et al.. (2015). Benchmarking Calculations of Excitonic Couplings between Bacteriochlorophylls. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 120(1). 25–32. 42 indexed citations
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Barz, Stefanie, Ivan Kassal, Martin Ringbauer, et al.. (2014). A two-qubit photonic quantum processor and its application to solving systems of linear equations. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 42653–42653. 72 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan, James Whitfield, Alejandro Perdomo‐Ortiz, Man‐Hong Yung, & Alán Aspuru‐Guzik. (2011). Simulating Chemistry Using Quantum Computers. Annual Review of Physical Chemistry. 62(1). 185–207. 191 indexed citations
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Kitagawa, Takuya, Matthew A. Broome, Alessandro Fedrizzi, et al.. (2011). Observation of Topologically Protected Bound States in Photonic Quantum Walks. I750–I750. 2 indexed citations
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Kassal, Ivan. (2010). Quantum Computation for Chemical Problems. PhDT.
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Broome, Matthew A., Alessandro Fedrizzi, B. P. Lanyon, et al.. (2010). Discrete Single-Photon Quantum Walks with Tunable Decoherence. Physical Review Letters. 104(15). 153602–153602. 292 indexed citations
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Lanyon, B. P., James Whitfield, Geoff Gillett, et al.. (2010). Towards quantum chemistry on a quantum computer. Nature Chemistry. 2(2). 106–111. 448 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lanyon, B. P., James Whitfield, M. E. Goggin, et al.. (2009). Towards molecular energy calculations on a quantum computer. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Eremin, Katherine, Jens Stenger, Alán Aspuru‐Guzik, et al.. (2008). Examination of pigments on Thai manuscripts: the first identification of copper citrate. Journal of Raman Spectroscopy. 39(8). 1057–1065. 24 indexed citations

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