James Young

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.0k citations indexed

About

James Young is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, James Young has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 7 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in James Young's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (6 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (6 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (6 papers). James Young is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (6 papers), Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma (6 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (6 papers). James Young collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Finland. James Young's co-authors include Jun Liu, Xiaoyi Gong, Suresh Baskaran, I. M. Dharmadasa, A.P. Samantilleke, A.I. Whitehouse, S. Lawson, Mark Engelhard, David E. McCready and Nandu B. Chaure and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Environmental Science & Technology and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

James Young

42 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Surfactant-Assisted Processing of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer... 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 250 500 750
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. Surfactant-Assisted Processing of Carbon Nanotube/Polymer Composites
    2000 756 citations James Young et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James Young United States 18 990 458 423 374 298 43 2.0k
J. Laureyns France 21 1.1k 1.2× 483 1.1× 287 0.7× 596 1.6× 244 0.8× 41 2.6k
Claude Poleunis Belgium 30 1.3k 1.3× 497 1.1× 191 0.5× 578 1.5× 124 0.4× 120 2.7k
J. Hearn United Kingdom 27 780 0.8× 500 1.1× 521 1.2× 315 0.8× 201 0.7× 65 3.2k
Barry Wood Australia 28 1.4k 1.4× 506 1.1× 187 0.4× 974 2.6× 169 0.6× 88 3.2k
Yijia Gu China 26 1.9k 1.9× 651 1.4× 393 0.9× 671 1.8× 159 0.5× 81 3.1k
Herbert Giesche United States 19 754 0.8× 449 1.0× 75 0.2× 234 0.6× 260 0.9× 27 2.0k
Shiro Matsuoka Japan 19 364 0.4× 253 0.6× 524 1.2× 152 0.4× 127 0.4× 56 1.7k
Tinh Nguyen United States 29 1.1k 1.1× 668 1.5× 498 1.2× 325 0.9× 485 1.6× 87 2.6k
A. Catarina C. Esteves Netherlands 25 971 1.0× 610 1.3× 497 1.2× 281 0.8× 144 0.5× 83 2.6k
A. Foissy France 33 567 0.6× 828 1.8× 208 0.5× 566 1.5× 189 0.6× 87 2.9k

Countries citing papers authored by James Young

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Young

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Young

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

All Works

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Liu, Jianjun, Siqi Liu, Kai Zheng, et al.. (2021). Chromosome‐level genome assembly of the Chinese three‐keeled pond turtle (Mauremys reevesii) provides insights into freshwater adaptation. Molecular Ecology Resources. 22(4). 1596–1605. 12 indexed citations
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Jiang, Weilin, William J. Weber, James Young, et al.. (2006). Irradiation-induced nanostructures in cadmium niobate pyrochlores. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 250(1-2). 188–191. 2 indexed citations
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Jiang, Weilin, William J. Weber, C. M. Wang, et al.. (2005). Cadmium Nanowire Formation Induced by Ion Irradiation. Advanced Materials. 17(13). 1602–1606. 25 indexed citations
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Young, James, et al.. (2005). Trace Element Analysis of Cast Uranium Metal Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy. 201–201. 1 indexed citations
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Wai, Chien M., et al.. (2004). Supercritical fluid immersion deposition: a new process for selective deposition of metal films on silicon substrates. Surface and Coatings Technology. 190(1). 25–31. 10 indexed citations
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Whitehouse, A.I., et al.. (2003). Remote Compositional Analysis of Spent-Fuel Residues Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 5 indexed citations
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Young, James, et al.. (2003). Electrodeposition of p–i–n type CuInSe2 multilayers for photovoltaic applications. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 81(1). 125–133. 75 indexed citations
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Qafoku, Nikolla, Calvin C. Ainsworth, James E. Szecsody, et al.. (2003). Aluminum Effect on Dissolution and Precipitation under Hyperalkaline Conditions. Journal of Environmental Quality. 32(6). 2364–2372. 47 indexed citations
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Apple, M. E., et al.. (2002). Needle anatomy changes with increasing tree age in Douglas-fir. Tree Physiology. 22(2-3). 129–136. 76 indexed citations
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Whitehouse, A.I., et al.. (2002). Extreme LIBS. WA1–WA1. 1 indexed citations
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Jiang, Weilin, William J. Weber, James Young, & L. A. Boatner. (2002). Irradiation-induced formation of nanoparticles in cadmium niobate pyrochlore. Applied Physics Letters. 80(4). 670–672. 10 indexed citations
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Dharmadasa, I. M., A.P. Samantilleke, Nandu B. Chaure, & James Young. (2002). New ways of developing glass/conducting glass/CdS/CdTe/metal thin-film solar cells based on a new model. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 17(12). 1238–1248. 56 indexed citations
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Hoffmann, Markus M., James Young, & John L. Fulton. (2000). Unusual dysprosium ceramic nano-fiber growth in a supercritical aqueous solution. Journal of Materials Science. 35(16). 4177–4183. 9 indexed citations
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Samantilleke, A.P., et al.. (1998). Electrodeposition of n-type and p-type ZnSe thin films for applications in large area optoelectronic devices. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 9(4). 289–290. 15 indexed citations
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Lightbody, James J., Mark Mainwaring, James Young, et al.. (1988). Immunological relatedness of annelid extracellular hemoglobins and chlorocruorins. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry. 90(2). 301–305. 2 indexed citations
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Young, James, et al.. (1979). Effects of copper on the sabellid polychaete,Eudistylia vancouveri: I. Concentration limits for copper accumulation. Archives of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology. 8(1). 97–106. 6 indexed citations
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Young, James, et al.. (1979). The relationship between the copper complexing capacity of sea water and copper toxicity in shrimp zoeae. Marine Environmental Research. 2(4). 265–273. 30 indexed citations

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