Jesper Nygård

15.2k total citations · 6 hit papers
177 papers, 11.2k citations indexed

About

Jesper Nygård is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jesper Nygård has authored 177 papers receiving a total of 11.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 116 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 69 papers in Materials Chemistry and 65 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jesper Nygård's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (71 papers), Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (55 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (41 papers). Jesper Nygård is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (71 papers), Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (55 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (41 papers). Jesper Nygård collaborates with scholars based in Denmark, United States and Switzerland. Jesper Nygård's co-authors include Peter Krogstrup, Thomas Sand Jespersen, C. M. Marcus, David Cobden, P. E. Lindelöf, Ferdinand Kuemmeth, Morten Hannibal Madsen, Martin Aagesen, Karsten Flensberg and Szabolcs Csonka and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Jesper Nygård

172 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Crossed Nanotube Junctions

2000 989 citations Jesper Nygård et al. profile →
Exponential protection of zero modes in Majorana islands

2016 774 citations S. M. Albrecht, Morten Hannibal Madsen et al. profile →
Majorana bound state in a coupled quantum-dot hybrid-nanowire system

2016 735 citations Mingtang Deng, S. Vaitiekėnas et al. profile →
Single-nanowire solar cells beyond the Shockley–Queisser limit

2013 657 citations Peter Krogstrup, H. I. Jørgensen et al. profile →
Kondo physics in carbon nanotubes

2000 510 citations Jesper Nygård et al. profile →
Cooper pair splitter realized in a two-quantum-dot Y-junction

2009 390 citations Szabolcs Csonka, Jesper Nygård et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jesper Nygård Denmark	54	7.6k	4.8k	3.3k	3.1k	2.9k	177	11.2k
H. Q. Xu Sweden	49	6.7k 0.9×	5.3k 1.1×	5.1k 1.5×	1.9k 0.6×	3.6k 1.2×	276	11.6k
Christian Schönenberger Switzerland	62	7.8k 1.0×	5.7k 1.2×	5.6k 1.7×	2.1k 0.7×	2.8k 1.0×	228	13.8k
Erik P. A. M. Bakkers Netherlands	65	10.4k 1.4×	5.9k 1.2×	5.7k 1.7×	4.0k 1.3×	5.6k 1.9×	236	15.1k
Juan Carlos Cuevas Spain	56	7.0k 0.9×	2.5k 0.5×	5.3k 1.6×	2.2k 0.7×	1.6k 0.5×	192	11.0k
David Goldhaber‐Gordon United States	47	8.7k 1.1×	5.2k 1.1×	4.2k 1.3×	2.5k 0.8×	863 0.3×	137	11.2k
Wilfred G. van der Wiel Netherlands	34	4.5k 0.6×	2.6k 0.5×	4.2k 1.3×	1.2k 0.4×	868 0.3×	121	8.0k
M. M. Fogler United States	52	7.5k 1.0×	4.8k 1.0×	3.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.4×	6.6k 2.3×	150	13.4k
L. Eaves United Kingdom	57	8.9k 1.2×	9.6k 2.0×	8.3k 2.5×	1.8k 0.6×	1.6k 0.5×	542	17.3k
K. W. Baldwin United States	41	5.6k 0.7×	1.4k 0.3×	2.8k 0.9×	2.9k 0.9×	1.1k 0.4×	186	7.4k
J. H. Smet Germany	53	6.1k 0.8×	6.1k 1.3×	4.2k 1.3×	1.7k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	174	10.4k

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Fülöp, Gergő, Thomas Kanne, Jesper Nygård, et al.. (2025). Microwave dynamics of gated Al/InAs superconducting nanowires. Applied Physics Letters. 126(23). 1 indexed citations

Kanne, Thomas, Jesper Nygård, Patrick Winkel, et al.. (2024). Photon-mediated long-range coupling of two Andreev pair qubits. Nature Physics. 20(11). 1793–1797. 8 indexed citations

Nygård, Jesper, et al.. (2023). Effect of in-plane alignment on selective area grown homo-epitaxial nanowires. Nanotechnology. 34(27). 275702–275702.

Fülöp, Gergő, István Endre Lukács, Thomas Kanne, et al.. (2022). Parallel InAs nanowires for Cooper pair splitters with Coulomb repulsion. npj Quantum Materials. 7(1). 16 indexed citations

Saldaña, Juan Carlos Estrada, et al.. (2022). Electronic Transport in Double-Nanowire Superconducting Islands with Multiple Terminals. arXiv (Cornell University). 7 indexed citations

Park, Sunghun, L. Tosi, Peter Krogstrup, et al.. (2022). Signatures of Interactions in the Andreev Spectrum of Nanowire Josephson Junctions. Physical Review Letters. 128(19). 197702–197702. 36 indexed citations

Fülöp, Gergő, et al.. (2022). From Cooper pair splitting to nonlocal spectroscopy of a Shiba state. Physical Review Research. 4(2). 16 indexed citations

Saldaña, Juan Carlos Estrada, Peter Krogstrup, Kasper Grove‐Rasmussen, et al.. (2022). Direct transport between superconducting subgap states in a double quantum dot. Physical review. B.. 105(16). 10 indexed citations

Carrad, Damon J., et al.. (2022). InAs/MoRe Hybrid Semiconductor/Superconductor Nanowire Devices. Nano Letters. 22(22). 8845–8851. 5 indexed citations

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An, Sung Jin, Myung‐Ho Bae, Myoung‐Jae Lee, et al.. (2022). Impact of the gate geometry on adiabatic charge pumping in InAs double quantum dots. Nanoscale Advances. 4(18). 3816–3823. 1 indexed citations

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Fülöp, Gergő, István Endre Lukács, Thomas Kanne, et al.. (2021). Gate-Controlled Supercurrent in Epitaxial Al/InAs Nanowires. Nano Letters. 21(22). 9684–9690. 22 indexed citations

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Carrad, Damon J., Thomas Kanne, Erik Johnson, et al.. (2021). Superconductivity and Parity Preservation in As-Grown In Islands on InAs Nanowires. Nano Letters. 21(23). 9875–9881. 9 indexed citations

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Carrad, Damon J., Thomas Kanne, Martin Aagesen, et al.. (2020). Shadow Epitaxy for In Situ Growth of Generic Semiconductor/Superconductor Hybrids. Advanced Materials. 32(23). e1908411–e1908411. 44 indexed citations

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Carrad, Damon J., Thomas Kanne, Martin Aagesen, et al.. (2019). Superconducting vanadium/indium-arsenide hybrid nanowires. Nanotechnology. 30(29). 294005–294005. 21 indexed citations

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Carrad, Damon J., Thomas Kanne, Martin Aagesen, et al.. (2019). Shadow lithography for in-situ growth of generic semiconductor/superconductor devices. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Spanton, Eric, Mingtang Deng, S. Vaitiekėnas, et al.. (2017). Current–phase relations of few-mode InAs nanowire Josephson junctions. Nature Physics. 13(12). 1177–1181. 70 indexed citations

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Carrad, Damon J., A. Bernardus Mostert, A. M. Burke, et al.. (2016). Hybrid Nanowire Ion-to-Electron Transducers for Integrated Bioelectronic Circuitry. Nano Letters. 17(2). 827–833. 25 indexed citations

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Madsen, Morten Hannibal, Zhiyu Liao, Peter Krogstrup, et al.. (2015). Raman spectroscopy and electrical properties of InAs nanowires with local oxidation enabled by substrate micro-trenches and laser irradiation. Applied Physics Letters. 107(24). 5 indexed citations

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Chang, Won, S. M. Albrecht, Thomas Sand Jespersen, et al.. (2014). Hard Gap in Epitaxial Superconductor-Semiconductor Nanowires. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

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Krogstrup, Peter, H. I. Jørgensen, Erik Johnson, et al.. (2013). Theoretical Formalism and Modeling of III-V Nanowire Growth Dynamics. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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