J. P. Pekola

12.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
296 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

J. P. Pekola is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, J. P. Pekola has authored 296 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 220 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 121 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 83 papers in Statistical and Nonlinear Physics. Recurrent topics in J. P. Pekola's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (129 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (118 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (79 papers). J. P. Pekola is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (129 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (118 papers) and Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics (79 papers). J. P. Pekola collaborates with scholars based in Finland, United States and Russia. J. P. Pekola's co-authors include D. V. Averin, Francesco Giazotto, M. Meschke, Alexander Savin, Mikko Möttönen, Arttu Luukanen, Tero T. Heikkilä, O.-P. Saira, V. F. Maisi and Bayan Karimi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

J. P. Pekola

285 papers receiving 7.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Opportunities for mesoscopics in thermometry and refrigeration: Physics and applications

2006 761 citations Alexander Savin, J. P. Pekola et al. profile →
Experimental realization of a Szilard engine with a single electron

2014 277 citations V. F. Maisi, J. P. Pekola et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
J. P. Pekola Finland	45	5.7k	2.9k	2.4k	1.7k	1.4k	296	8.1k
D. V. Averin United States	42	5.8k 1.0×	1.0k 0.3×	1.9k 0.8×	2.0k 1.2×	603 0.4×	129	6.7k
Joel E. Moore United States	63	15.5k 2.7×	1.7k 0.6×	6.5k 2.7×	925 0.6×	8.1k 5.9×	223	18.4k
Per Delsing Sweden	49	6.8k 1.2×	473 0.2×	2.2k 0.9×	3.2k 1.9×	489 0.4×	201	8.0k
Gerd Schön Germany	58	12.6k 2.2×	1.0k 0.4×	5.3k 2.2×	3.8k 2.3×	1.4k 1.0×	253	14.3k
J. Bloch France	54	10.5k 1.8×	883 0.3×	528 0.2×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.7×	203	11.7k
Yu. E. Lozovik Russia	46	6.1k 1.1×	374 0.1×	1.5k 0.6×	367 0.2×	2.6k 1.9×	532	8.3k
Yuli V. Nazarov Netherlands	62	11.6k 2.0×	1.0k 0.3×	4.7k 2.0×	2.1k 1.2×	1.3k 1.0×	232	12.5k
K. D. Irwin United States	38	1.7k 0.3×	171 0.1×	2.5k 1.0×	644 0.4×	306 0.2×	252	5.7k
I. Sagnes France	62	12.3k 2.2×	1.1k 0.4×	469 0.2×	3.0k 1.8×	1.6k 1.2×	549	15.3k
F. Schmidt‐Kaler Germany	53	9.8k 1.7×	1.9k 0.6×	234 0.1×	6.8k 4.1×	423 0.3×	163	11.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Nakamura, Shuji, Shintaro Takada, Yuma Okazaki, et al.. (2025). Probing fast quantum circuit refrigeration in the quantum regime. Physical Review Applied. 23(1).

Golubev, Dmitry S., et al.. (2024). Microwave quantum diode. Nature Communications. 15(1). 630–630. 7 indexed citations

Karimi, Bayan & J. P. Pekola. (2023). A qubit tames its environment. Nature Physics. 19(9). 1236–1237. 2 indexed citations

Karimi, Bayan, Joonas T. Peltonen, Elke Scheer, et al.. (2023). Calorimetry of a phase slip in a Josephson junction. Nature Physics. 14 indexed citations

Karimi, Bayan, Yu‐Cheng Chang, Libin Wang, et al.. (2021). Electron-phonon coupling of epigraphene at millikelvin temperatures measured by quantum transport thermometry. Applied Physics Letters. 118(10). 1 indexed citations

Pekola, J. P., et al.. (2021). Influence of device non-uniformities on the accuracy of Coulomb blockade thermometry. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

Karimi, Bayan & J. P. Pekola. (2020). Quantum Trajectory Analysis of Single Microwave Photon Detection by Nanocalorimetry. Physical Review Letters. 124(17). 170601–170601. 17 indexed citations

Maisi, V. F., et al.. (2019). Detecting parity effect in a superconducting device in the presence of parity switches. Physical review. B.. 100(2). 11 indexed citations

Roldán, Édgar, Izaak Neri, Ivan M. Khaymovich, et al.. (2019). Extreme reductions of entropy in an electronic double dot. Physical review. B.. 99(11). 15 indexed citations

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Amico, Luigi, D. M. Basko, F. S. Bergeret, et al.. (2018). Mesoscopic electron transport and atomic gases, a review of Frank W. J. Hekking's scientific work. HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe).

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Golubev, Dmitry S., et al.. (2017). Noise of a superconducting magnetic flux sensor based on a proximity Josephson junction. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 8011–8011. 7 indexed citations

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Engert, J., A. Kirste, A. Casey, et al.. (2016). New Evaluation of $$T-T_{2000}$$ T - T 2000 from 0.02 K to 1 K by Independent Thermodynamic Methods. International Journal of Thermophysics. 37(12). 7 indexed citations

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Pekola, J. P., Paolo Muratore-Ginanneschi, A. Kupiainen, & Y. M. Galperin. (2016). Energy fluctuations of a finite free-electron Fermi gas. Physical review. E. 94(2). 22123–22123. 6 indexed citations

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Taupin, Mathieu, Ivan M. Khaymovich, M. Meschke, A. S. Mel’nikov, & J. P. Pekola. (2016). Tunable quasiparticle trapping in Meissner and vortex states of mesoscopic superconductors. Nature Communications. 7(1). 10977–10977. 31 indexed citations

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Kutvonen, Aki, Tapio Ala-Nissilä, & J. P. Pekola. (2015). Entropy production in a non-Markovian environment. Physical Review E. 92(1). 12107–12107. 25 indexed citations

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Saira, O.-P., Y. Yoon, Tuomo Tanttu, et al.. (2012). Test of the Jarzynski and Crooks Fluctuation Relations in an Electronic System. Physical Review Letters. 109(18). 180601–180601. 137 indexed citations

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Saira, O.-P., A. Kemppinen, V. F. Maisi, & J. P. Pekola. (2011). Is aluminum a perfect superconductor. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Meschke, M., Wiebke Guichard, & J. P. Pekola. (2006). Single-mode heat conduction by photons. Nature. 444(7116). 187–190. 197 indexed citations

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Savin, Alexander, M. Zgirski, Päivi Törmä, et al.. (2003). Electron–phonon heat transport and electronic thermal conductivity in heavily doped silicon-on-insulator film. Journal of Applied Physics. 94(5). 3201–3205. 19 indexed citations

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Pekola, J. P., Kenji Torizuka, A. J. Manninen, Jukka Kyynäräinen, & G. E. Volovik. (1990). Observation of a topological transition in theA3vortices. Physical Review Letters. 65(26). 3293–3296. 17 indexed citations

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