J.A. Rand

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

J.A. Rand is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, J.A. Rand has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 14 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in J.A. Rand's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (31 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (26 papers) and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (9 papers). J.A. Rand is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (31 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (26 papers) and Lower Extremity Biomechanics and Pathologies (9 papers). J.A. Rand collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. J.A. Rand's co-authors include O.V. Sulima, Jody Fronheiser, B.A. Korevaar, Joleyn Balch, Loucas Tsakalakos, Zong‐Ping Luo, Naotaka Sakai, Kai‐Nan An, A. R. Smith and R. Schindler and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery.

In The Last Decade

J.A. Rand

47 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Silicon nanowire solar cells

2007 804 citations O.V. Sulima, J.A. Rand 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.A. Rand United States	16	1.2k	1.0k	527	448	364	49	1.8k
Youngjo Kim South Korea	13	314 0.3×	496 0.5×	172 0.3×	198 0.4×	219 0.6×	50	869
Yasuharu Yamada Japan	18	152 0.1×	197 0.2×	358 0.7×	79 0.2×	75 0.2×	74	946
B. McIntyre United States	12	329 0.3×	805 0.8×	180 0.3×	49 0.1×	218 0.6×	19	1.1k
László Pethő Switzerland	18	225 0.2×	232 0.2×	442 0.8×	12 0.0×	94 0.3×	77	988
D. Marchetto Italy	16	132 0.1×	311 0.3×	482 0.9×	8 0.0×	323 0.9×	18	1.1k
Joo Hyung Park South Korea	18	113 0.1×	785 0.8×	664 1.3×	55 0.1×	144 0.4×	103	1.1k
W. Mróz Poland	17	284 0.2×	120 0.1×	224 0.4×	63 0.1×	257 0.7×	83	942
R. Emadi Iran	17	300 0.3×	198 0.2×	292 0.6×	55 0.1×	101 0.3×	49	760
В. П. Сергеев Russia	16	148 0.1×	377 0.4×	386 0.7×	27 0.1×	97 0.3×	145	896
Peter Hodgson Australia	21	347 0.3×	273 0.3×	638 1.2×	71 0.2×	231 0.6×	67	1.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of J.A. Rand

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Rand, J.A., et al.. (2017). Light Induced Plating of Silicon Solar Cells Using Boric Acid-Free Nickel Chemistry. 2017 IEEE 44th Photovoltaic Specialist Conference (PVSC). 925–930. 1 indexed citations

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Rozgonyi, G. A., et al.. (2004). Secondary phase inclusions in polycrystalline sheet silicon. Journal of Crystal Growth. 269(2-4). 599–605. 24 indexed citations

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Sulima, O.V., Tamer F. Refaat, Michael G. Mauk, et al.. (2004). AlGaAsSb/InGaAsSb phototransistors for spectral range around 2 µm. Electronics Letters. 40(12). 766–767. 15 indexed citations

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Istratov, A. A., Tonio Buonassisi, R. J. McDonald, et al.. (2003). Metal Content of Multicrystalline Silicon for Solar Cells and its Impact on Minority Carrier Diffusion Length. Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part B, Solid state phenomena/Solid state phenomena. 95-96. 175–180. 4 indexed citations

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Rozgonyi, G. A., et al.. (2003). Evaluation of Silicon Sheet Film Growth and Wafer Processing via Structural, Chemical and Electrical Diagnostics. Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part B, Solid state phenomena/Solid state phenomena. 95-96. 211–216. 2 indexed citations

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Rand, J.A., et al.. (2003). Characterization of Silicon-Film/spl trade/ sheet material. 88. 98–101. 3 indexed citations

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Rand, J.A., et al.. (2002). Silicon on graphite cloth. 2. 1262–1265. 1 indexed citations

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Rand, J.A., R.B. Hall, & Allen Barnett. (2002). Light trapping in thin crystalline silicon solar cells. 70. 263–268. 4 indexed citations

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Rand, J.A., et al.. (2002). Large-area Silicon-Film/sup (TM)/ manufacturing under the PVMaT program. 1169–1172. 1 indexed citations

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Rand, J.A., et al.. (2002). Progress on 15‐MW single‐thread silicon‐film™ solar cell manufacturing systems. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 10(2). 119–128. 7 indexed citations

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Sakai, Naotaka, et al.. (2000). The influence of weakness in the vastus medialis oblique muscle on the patellofemoral joint: an in vitro biomechanical study. Clinical Biomechanics. 15(5). 335–339. 133 indexed citations

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Sites, J. R., J.A. Rand, Lawrence L. Kazmerski, & J. E. Phillips. (1997). Device and materials characterization in manufacturing. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 5(5). 371–378. 1 indexed citations

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Hsu, Horng‐Chaung, Zong‐Ping Luo, J.A. Rand, & Kai‐Nan An. (1997). Influence of lateral release on patellar tracking and patellofemoral contact characteristics after total knee arthroplasty. The Journal of Arthroplasty. 12(1). 74–83. 50 indexed citations

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Stewart, Nathaniel J., et al.. (1997). Differences in Patellar Tracking and Knee Kinematics Among Three Different Total Knee Designs. Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research. 345(345). 87???98–87???98. 91 indexed citations

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Luo, Zong-Ping, Naotaka Sakai, J.A. Rand, & K. N. An. (1997). Tensile stress of the lateral patellofemoral ligament during knee motion.. PubMed. 10(3). 139–44. 22 indexed citations

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Luo, Zong-Ping, Horng-Chaung Hsu, J.A. Rand, & Kai‐Nan An. (1996). Importance of Soft Tissue Integrity on Biomechanical Studies of the Patella After TKA. Journal of Biomechanical Engineering. 118(1). 130–132. 9 indexed citations

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Sakai, Naotaka, Zong Ping Luo, J.A. Rand, & Kai-Nan An. (1996). Quadriceps forces and patellar motion in the anatomical model of the patellofemoral joint. The Knee. 3(1-2). 1–7. 32 indexed citations

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Stone, J.J., et al.. (1996). Cement viscosity affects the bone‐cement interface in total hip arthroplasty. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 14(5). 834–837. 44 indexed citations

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Cotter, J.E., et al.. (1995). Polycrystalline Silicon‐Film™ Thin‐film Solar Cells: Advanced Products. Progress in Photovoltaics Research and Applications. 3(5). 351–358. 5 indexed citations

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Barnett, Allen, R.B. Hall, & J.A. Rand. (1993). Thin Polycrystalline Silicon Solar Cells. MRS Bulletin. 18(10). 33–37. 4 indexed citations

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