Javier Junquera

21.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
88 papers, 16.9k citations indexed

About

Javier Junquera is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Javier Junquera has authored 88 papers receiving a total of 16.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Materials Chemistry, 42 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Javier Junquera's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (34 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (29 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (21 papers). Javier Junquera is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (34 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (29 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (21 papers). Javier Junquera collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and Belgium. Javier Junquera's co-authors include Emilio Artacho, Daniel Sánchez‐Portal, José M. Soler, Pablo Ordejón, Alberto Garcı́a, Julian D. Gale, Philippe Ghosez, Óscar Paz, Pablo Aguado‐Puente and Pablo García‐Fernández and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Javier Junquera

85 papers receiving 16.6k citations

Hit Papers

The SIESTA method forab initioorder-Nmaterials simulation 2001 2026 2009 2017 2002 2003 2001 2008 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k 10.0k
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. The SIESTA method forab initioorder-Nmaterials simulation
    2002 10.2k citations Javier Junquera et al. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter profile →
  2. Critical thickness for ferroelectricity in perovskite ultrathin films
    2003 1.4k citations Javier Junquera, Philippe Ghosez Nature profile →
  3. Numerical atomic orbitals for linear-scaling calculations
    2001 927 citations Javier Junquera et al. profile →
  4. The SIESTA method; developments and applicability
    2008 696 citations Javier Junquera et al. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Javier Junquera Spain 36 12.4k 7.5k 5.0k 3.7k 2.6k 88 16.9k
Claudia Draxl Austria 59 8.9k 0.7× 5.6k 0.7× 4.2k 0.8× 3.4k 0.9× 1.3k 0.5× 310 14.5k
Daniel Sánchez‐Portal Spain 51 15.0k 1.2× 9.5k 1.3× 9.2k 1.8× 2.7k 0.7× 2.9k 1.1× 182 22.7k
I.V. Kityk Poland 60 10.8k 0.9× 5.8k 0.8× 3.1k 0.6× 5.0k 1.4× 2.2k 0.8× 724 15.4k
Emilio Artacho Spain 52 16.7k 1.3× 9.8k 1.3× 8.5k 1.7× 3.1k 0.8× 2.7k 1.0× 180 24.4k
Stefano Sanvito Ireland 70 15.2k 1.2× 10.2k 1.4× 7.5k 1.5× 6.0k 1.6× 1.7k 0.6× 404 22.5k
Oleg V. Yazyev Switzerland 49 13.0k 1.1× 5.0k 0.7× 5.9k 1.2× 1.8k 0.5× 1.4k 0.5× 169 15.3k
Marco Buongiorno Nardelli United States 55 10.2k 0.8× 3.6k 0.5× 3.3k 0.7× 1.7k 0.5× 1.7k 0.7× 186 12.8k
S. Çiraci Türkiye 75 19.7k 1.6× 7.4k 1.0× 7.5k 1.5× 1.8k 0.5× 1.9k 0.8× 277 23.4k
Zhenyu Zhang China 58 7.6k 0.6× 4.1k 0.6× 3.9k 0.8× 2.7k 0.7× 1.7k 0.7× 309 11.4k
Artem Mishchenko United Kingdom 43 18.9k 1.5× 9.8k 1.3× 5.4k 1.1× 2.3k 0.6× 4.1k 1.6× 88 23.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pizzochero, Michele, et al.. (2025). Accurate and efficient localized basis sets for two-dimensional materials. Physical review. B.. 111(12). 1 indexed citations
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García‐Lastra, J. M., et al.. (2025). Structural and electronic properties of bulk Li2O2: first-principles simulations based on numerical atomic orbitals. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 37(16). 165502–165502.
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Gutiérrez, Yael, Filippo Agresti, Maria M. Giangregorio, et al.. (2024). Unveiling Polymorphs and Polytypes of the 2D Layered Semiconducting Gallium Monosulfide. Advanced Optical Materials. 12(15). 6 indexed citations
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Meisenheimer, Peter, Eric R. Hoglund, Piush Behera, et al.. (2024). Interlayer Coupling Controlled Ordering and Phases in Polar Vortex Superlattices. Nano Letters. 24(10). 2972–2979. 3 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Kayla X., Yi Jiang, Michael C. Cao, et al.. (2023). Transferring orbital angular momentum to an electron beam reveals toroidal and chiral order. Physical review. B.. 107(20). 4 indexed citations
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Gómez‐Ortiz, Fernando, Hugo Aramberri, J.M. López, et al.. (2023). Kittel law and domain formation mechanism in PbTiO3/SrTiO3 superlattices. Physical review. B.. 107(17). 6 indexed citations
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Behera, Piush, Eric Parsonnet, Fernando Gómez‐Ortiz, et al.. (2023). Emergent Ferroelectric Switching Behavior from Polar Vortex Lattice. Advanced Materials. 35(23). e2208367–e2208367. 15 indexed citations
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Shao, Yu‐Tsun, Sujit Das, Zijian Hong, et al.. (2023). Emergent chirality in a polar meron to skyrmion phase transition. Nature Communications. 14(1). 1355–1355. 67 indexed citations
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Junquera, Javier, Yousra Nahas, Sergei Prokhorenko, et al.. (2023). Topological phases in polar oxide nanostructures. Reviews of Modern Physics. 95(2). 96 indexed citations
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Susarla, Sandhya, Shang‐Lin Hsu, Fernando Gómez‐Ortiz, et al.. (2023). The emergence of three-dimensional chiral domain walls in polar vortices. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4465–4465. 10 indexed citations
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Junquera, Javier. (2021). Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya interaction turns electric. Nature Materials. 20(3). 291–292. 6 indexed citations
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Yadav, Ajay K., Kayla X. Nguyen, Zijian Hong, et al.. (2019). Spatially resolved steady-state negative capacitance. Nature. 565(7740). 468–471. 287 indexed citations
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Casals, Blai, Rafael Cichelero, Pablo García‐Fernández, et al.. (2016). Giant Optical Polarization Rotation Induced by Spin-Orbit Coupling in Polarons. Physical Review Letters. 117(2). 26401–26401. 17 indexed citations
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Migowski, Pedro, Oriol Vallcorba, Javier Junquera, et al.. (2013). A Magnetic Ionic Liquid Based on Tetrachloroferrate Exhibits Three‐Dimensional Magnetic Ordering: A Combined Experimental and Theoretical Study of the Magnetic Interaction Mechanism. Chemistry - A European Journal. 20(1). 72–76. 48 indexed citations
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Veríssimo-Alves, Marcos, Pablo García‐Fernández, Daniel Bilc, Philippe Ghosez, & Javier Junquera. (2012). Highly Confined Spin-Polarized Two-Dimensional Electron Gas inSrTiO3/SrRuO3Superlattices. Physical Review Letters. 108(10). 107003–107003. 68 indexed citations
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Aguado‐Puente, Pablo, Pablo García‐Fernández, & Javier Junquera. (2011). Interplay of Couplings between Antiferrodistortive, Ferroelectric, and Strain Degrees of Freedom in MonodomainPbTiO3/SrTiO3Superlattices. Physical Review Letters. 107(21). 217601–217601. 60 indexed citations
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Aguado‐Puente, Pablo & Javier Junquera. (2008). Ferromagneticlike Closure Domains in Ferroelectric Ultrathin Films: First-Principles Simulations. Physical Review Letters. 100(17). 177601–177601. 117 indexed citations
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Lichtensteiger, Céline, Jean‐Marc Triscone, Javier Junquera, & Philippe Ghosez. (2005). Ferroelectricity and Tetragonality in UltrathinPbTiO3Films. Physical Review Letters. 94(4). 47603–47603. 258 indexed citations
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Lichtensteiger, Céline, J.‐M. Triscone, Javier Junquera, & Philippe Ghosez. (2004). Ferroelectricity and tetragonality in ultrathin PbTiO3 films : II experimental studies. Open Repository and Bibliography (University of Liège). 1 indexed citations
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Junquera, Javier & Philippe Ghosez. (2003). Critical thickness for ferroelectricity in perovskite ultrathin films. Nature. 422(6931). 506–509. 1364 indexed citations breakdown →

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