J.P. Biersack

16.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
110 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

J.P. Biersack is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Radiation and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, J.P. Biersack has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 72 papers in Computational Mechanics, 45 papers in Radiation and 42 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in J.P. Biersack's work include Ion-surface interactions and analysis (72 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (39 papers) and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis (22 papers). J.P. Biersack is often cited by papers focused on Ion-surface interactions and analysis (72 papers), Nuclear Physics and Applications (39 papers) and Integrated Circuits and Semiconductor Failure Analysis (22 papers). J.P. Biersack collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Brazil and United States. J.P. Biersack's co-authors include L.G. Haggmark, James F. Ziegler, W. D. Wilson, W. Eckstein, D.J. O’Connor, D. Fink, E. Steinbauer, K. Müller, S. Berg and C. Nender and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

J.P. Biersack

108 papers receiving 9.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Monte Carlo computer program for the transport of energetic ions in amorphous targets

1980 3.9k citations J.P. Biersack, L.G. Haggmark Nuclear Instruments and Methods profile →
SRIM – The stopping and range of ions in matter (2010)

2010 2.0k citations J.P. Biersack et al. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms profile →
Calculations of nuclear stopping, ranges, and straggling in the low-energy region

1977 658 citations L.G. Haggmark, J.P. Biersack et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
J.P. Biersack	5.2k	4.4k	3.8k	1.9k	1.3k	110	9.6k
W. Eckstein	5.0k 0.9×	5.0k 1.1×	2.7k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	2.5k 1.9×	226	9.0k
S. Hofmann	2.6k 0.5×	3.5k 0.8×	3.3k 0.9×	684 0.4×	2.3k 1.7×	239	8.0k
M. Toulemonde	8.3k 1.6×	6.4k 1.4×	5.7k 1.5×	1.1k 0.6×	471 0.4×	327	11.9k
J. Keinonen	2.4k 0.5×	6.0k 1.4×	3.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	1.1k 0.8×	309	10.0k
R. Behrisch	2.7k 0.5×	3.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	163	5.4k
L.G. Haggmark	2.9k 0.6×	2.5k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	752 0.4×	759 0.6×	21	4.9k
N.P. Barradas	1.2k 0.2×	2.7k 0.6×	2.2k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	1.0k 0.8×	334	6.1k
Barney L. Doyle	1.3k 0.3×	2.0k 0.4×	1.9k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	482 0.4×	475	4.8k
J. W. Mayer	5.5k 1.0×	6.7k 1.5×	12.2k 3.2×	955 0.5×	1.6k 1.2×	570	19.2k
James F. Ziegler	1.5k 0.3×	1.9k 0.4×	1.3k 0.4×	1.6k 0.8×	402 0.3×	22	5.0k

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Fehrenbacher, G., et al.. (1999). Proposal of a New Method for Neutron Dosimetry Based on Spectral Information Obtained by Application of Artificial Neural Networks. Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 83(4). 293–301. 14 indexed citations

Frey, L., et al.. (1998). Distortion of sims profiles due to ion beam mixing: Shallow arsenic implants in silicon. Radiation effects and defects in solids. 145(3). 213–223. 3 indexed citations

Menyhárd, M., Á. Barna, & J.P. Biersack. (1994). Study of ion mixing during Auger electron spectroscopy depth profiling of Ge–Si multilayer system. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 12(4). 2368–2372. 6 indexed citations

Steinbauer, E., et al.. (1994). A survey of the physical processes which determine the response function of silicon detectors to alpha particles. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 339(1-2). 102–108. 38 indexed citations

Ascheron, C., J.P. Biersack, D. Fink, et al.. (1992). Study of proton-bombardment-induced radiation damage in elemental and compound semiconductors by RBS channeling. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 68(1-4). 443–449. 11 indexed citations

Biersack, J.P., et al.. (1991). A particularly fast TRIM version for ion backscattering and high energy ion implantation. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 61(1). 77–82. 96 indexed citations

Raineri, V., G. Galvagno, E. Rimini, et al.. (1991). Channeling implants of B ions into silicon surfaces. Radiation effects and defects in solids. 116(3). 211–217. 16 indexed citations

Fink, D., et al.. (1990). Ion beam induced carbon clusters in polymers. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 46(1-4). 342–346. 50 indexed citations

Chadderton, L.T., et al.. (1988). Discontinuous fission tracks in crystalline detectors. International Journal of Radiation Applications and Instrumentation Part D Nuclear Tracks and Radiation Measurements. 15(1-4). 31–40. 14 indexed citations

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Burnett, Joseph W., J.P. Biersack, D. M. Gruen, et al.. (1988). Depth of origin of sputtered atoms: Experimental and theoretical study of Cu/Ru(0001). Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 6(3). 2064–2068. 32 indexed citations

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Biersack, J.P.. (1987). Three-dimensional distributions of ion range and damage including recoil transport. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 19-20. 32–39. 69 indexed citations

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Fink, D., et al.. (1987). Analytical approximations for range and damage profile parameter predictions on a microcomputer. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 19-20. 28–31. 8 indexed citations

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Ryssel, H. & J.P. Biersack. (1986). Ion implantation models for process simulation. 31–69. 3 indexed citations

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O’Connor, D.J. & J.P. Biersack. (1986). Comparison of theoretical and empirical interatomic potentials. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 15(1-6). 14–19. 249 indexed citations

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Behar, M., J.P. Biersack, P.F.P. Fichtner, et al.. (1984). Range and range straggling of 15 to 350 keV 69Ga in amorphous silicon. Radiation Effects. 85(3). 117–122. 6 indexed citations

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Ziegler, J. F., J.P. Biersack, & U. Littmark. (1983). Empirical stopping powers for ions in solids. 88–100. 14 indexed citations

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Biersack, J.P.. (1981). Calculation of projected ranges — analytical solutions and a simple general algorithm. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 182-183. 199–206. 205 indexed citations

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Biersack, J.P. & L.G. Haggmark. (1980). A Monte Carlo computer program for the transport of energetic ions in amorphous targets. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 174(1-2). 257–269. 3946 indexed citations breakdown →

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Haggmark, L.G. & J.P. Biersack. (1980). Monte Carlo calculations of light-ion sputtering as a function of the incident angle. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 93-94. 664–669. 20 indexed citations

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Ryssel, H., et al.. (1980). Ion implantation doping of Cd_0.2Hg_0.8Te for infrared detectors. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 27(1). 58–62. 31 indexed citations

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