John T. Yates

39.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
489 papers, 34.9k citations indexed

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John T. Yates is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, John T. Yates has authored 489 papers receiving a total of 34.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 288 papers in Materials Chemistry, 251 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 139 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in John T. Yates's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (213 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (185 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (74 papers). John T. Yates is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (213 papers), Catalytic Processes in Materials Science (185 papers) and Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions (74 papers). John T. Yates collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and United Kingdom. John T. Yates's co-authors include Amy Linsebigler, Guangquan Lu, Theodore E. Madey, Tracy Thompson, W. J. Choyke, Douglas B. Mawhinney, W. H. Weinberg, C. N. Rusu, A. A. Kuznetsova and R. D. Ramsier and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

John T. Yates

487 papers receiving 33.8k 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.

Photocatalysis on TiO2 Surfaces: Principles, Mechanisms, and Selected Results

1995 10.2k citations John T. Yates et al. profile →
Photochemical Activity of Nitrogen-Doped Rutile TiO₂(110) in Visible Light

2004 653 citations John T. Yates et al. profile →
Infrared Spectral Evidence for the Etching of Carbon Nanotubes: Ozone Oxidation at 298 K

2000 529 citations John T. Yates et al. profile →
Electron-stimulated desorption: Principles and applications

1991 380 citations John T. Yates et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
John T. Yates	22.9k	11.8k	10.4k	8.9k	5.3k	489	34.9k
Charles T. Campbell	18.4k 0.8×	6.6k 0.6×	7.0k 0.7×	5.7k 0.6×	8.6k 1.6×	353	27.9k
R. Jürgen Behm	21.6k 0.9×	14.8k 1.3×	10.4k 1.0×	18.4k 2.1×	9.3k 1.8×	675	43.0k
Miquel Salmerón	16.0k 0.7×	5.5k 0.5×	11.7k 1.1×	8.9k 1.0×	4.1k 0.8×	427	29.6k
Gianfranco Pacchioni	27.8k 1.2×	11.6k 1.0×	8.7k 0.8×	8.8k 1.0×	5.7k 1.1×	641	37.2k
Bjørk Hammer	26.6k 1.2×	13.6k 1.1×	10.5k 1.0×	10.6k 1.2×	8.7k 1.6×	242	38.5k
Geoffrey A. Ozin	25.6k 1.1×	11.8k 1.0×	10.2k 1.0×	11.2k 1.3×	4.4k 0.8×	728	43.9k
R. J. Madix	13.8k 0.6×	4.0k 0.3×	8.2k 0.8×	3.1k 0.3×	6.3k 1.2×	426	19.2k
Francesc Illas	22.5k 1.0×	7.7k 0.7×	6.8k 0.7×	5.7k 0.6×	7.1k 1.3×	699	31.7k
Hendrik J. Monkhorst	46.0k 2.0×	8.0k 0.7×	15.8k 1.5×	19.8k 2.2×	4.6k 0.9×	124	67.1k
Ulrike Diebold	23.3k 1.0×	11.9k 1.0×	3.1k 0.3×	9.7k 1.1×	2.8k 0.5×	299	29.8k

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Saidi, Wissam A., et al.. (2013). Is there a Difference in Van Der Waals Interactions between Rare Gas Atoms Adsorbed on Metallic and Semiconducting Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes?. Physical Review Letters. 110(13). 135503–135503. 19 indexed citations

Dougherty, Daniel B., Min Feng, Hrvoje Petek, John T. Yates, & Jin Zhao. (2012). Band Formation in a Molecular Quantum Well via 2D Superatom Orbital Interactions. Physical Review Letters. 109(26). 266802–266802. 38 indexed citations

Choudhury, Pabitra, et al.. (2012). Methyl Radical Reactivity on the Basal Plane of Graphite. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 116(34). 18347–18357. 16 indexed citations

Maksymovych, Petro, et al.. (2006). Local Spectroscopy of Image-Potential-Derived States: From Single Molecules to Monolayers of Benzene on Cu(111). Physical Review Letters. 97(23). 236806–236806. 53 indexed citations

Kim, Yu Kwon, et al.. (2005). Site-specific dissociation of N2 on the stepped Ru(109) surface. Surface Science. 598(1-3). 14–21. 16 indexed citations

Ahner, Joachim, et al.. (2002). Surface Aligned Ion-Molecule Reaction: Direct Observation of Initial and Final Ion Momenta. Physical Review Letters. 89(25). 253202–253202. 4 indexed citations

Ahner, Joachim, et al.. (2000). Thermal excitation of rotation of the methyl group in chemisorbed acetate on Cu(110). The Journal of Chemical Physics. 112(7). 3351–3357. 11 indexed citations

Zhukov, Vladimir A., Inna E. Popova, & John T. Yates. (1999). Initial stages of Al(111) oxidation with oxygen–temperature dependence of the integral reactive sticking coefficient. Surface Science. 441(2-3). 251–264. 58 indexed citations

Yates, John T., et al.. (1998). Oxidation of Al(111) by electron impact on adsorbed H2O. Surface Science. 412-413. 1–11. 21 indexed citations

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Davies, Nathan, et al.. (1997). Effects of octreotide on liver regeneration and tumour growth in the regenerating liver. Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 12(1). 47–53. 16 indexed citations

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Hübner, Andreas, et al.. (1997). Production of Atomic Hydrogen and Its Use for the Growth of GaN with Low Carbon Level. physica status solidi (a). 159(1). 133–135. 2 indexed citations

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Smentkowski, Vincent S. & John T. Yates. (1995). Fluoroalkyl Iodide Photodecomposition on Diamond (100) - an Efficient Route to The Fluorination of Diamond Surfaces. MRS Proceedings. 416. 1 indexed citations

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Hübner, Andreas, et al.. (1995). GaN patterned film synthesis: Carbon depletion by hydrogen atoms produced from NH3 activated by electron impact. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 13(4). 1831–1836. 6 indexed citations

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Hanley, Luke, Xing-Cai Guo, & John T. Yates. (1990). Photolysis of azomethane adsorbed on Pd(111). Surface Science. 232(1-2). 129–137. 15 indexed citations

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Chen, Jingguang G., et al.. (1990). Thermal behavior of a rhodium/alumina model catalyst: disappearance of surface rhodium upon heating. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 94(12). 5059–5062. 59 indexed citations

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Yoshinobu, Jun, Xing-Cai Guo, & John T. Yates. (1990). Photodesorption of NO from chemically modified Ni(111) surfaces. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 92(12). 7700–7707. 29 indexed citations

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Bozack, Michael J., Patrick Taylor, W. J. Choyke, & John T. Yates. (1987). Alkyl radical involvement in silicon surface chemistry. Surface Science. 179(1). 132–142. 20 indexed citations

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Lee, Jihwa, J. M. Arias, Richard M. Martin, et al.. (1985). A coverage-induced tilting of CO molecules adsorbed on Ni(110). Surface Science. 159(2-3). L460–L466. 30 indexed citations

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Yates, John T., Ralph Klein, & Theodore E. Madey. (1976). Adsorption of molecular nitrogen by the W(110) plane. Surface Science. 58(2). 469–478. 31 indexed citations

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Madey, Theodore E., et al.. (1976). Ion angular distributions in electron stimulated desorption: Oxygen and CO on W(111). Surface Science. 57(2). 580–590. 37 indexed citations

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