K. Urban

16.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
420 papers, 13.3k citations indexed

About

K. Urban is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Urban has authored 420 papers receiving a total of 13.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 243 papers in Materials Chemistry, 117 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 107 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in K. Urban's work include Quasicrystal Structures and Properties (139 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (70 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (65 papers). K. Urban is often cited by papers focused on Quasicrystal Structures and Properties (139 papers), Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (70 papers) and Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (65 papers). K. Urban collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Russia. K. Urban's co-authors include Chun‐Lin Jia, Ph. Ebert, B. Kabius, Markus Lentzen, M. Feuerbacher, L. Schultz, J. Eckert, Markus Wollgarten, Stephan Uhlemann and U. Poppe and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

K. Urban

412 papers receiving 12.8k citations

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Progress in atomic-resolution aberration corrected conventional transmission electron microscopy (CTEM) 2022 ·Progress in Materials Science ·K. Urban, Juri Barthel, Lothar Houben, Chun‐Lin Jia, Lei Jin, Markus Lentzen, Shao‐Bo Mi, A. Thust, Karsten Tillmann	16
2	Manganese adlayers on i-Al–Pd–Mn quasicrystal: growth and electronic structure 2009 ·Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·A. K. Shukla, R. S. Dhaka, S. W. D’Souza, M. Maniraj, S. R. Barman, K. Horn, Ph. Ebert, K. Urban, Dongmei Wu, T. A. Lograsso	9
3	Effect of a Single Dislocation in a Heterostructure Layer on the Local Polarization of a Ferroelectric Layer 2009 ·Physical Review Letters ·Chun‐Lin Jia, Shao‐Bo Mi, K. Urban, I. Vrejoiu, Marin Alexe, D. Hesse	76
4	Is science prepared for atomic-resolution electron microscopy? 2009 ·Nature Materials ·K. Urban	63
5	The Long Road to Visible Atoms 2008 ·K. Urban	0
6	Der lange Weg zum sichtbaren Atom 2007 ·K. Urban	0
7	Study of phase equilibria in the Al - Pd - Re system 2004 ·Powder Metallurgy and Metal Ceramics ·(unknown), B. Grushko, K. Urban, Т. Ya. Velikanova	1
8	Spherical Aberration Correction in Tandem with Exit-Plane Wave Function Reconstruction: Interlocking Tools for the Atomic Scale Imaging of Lattice Defects in GaAs 2004 ·Microscopy and Microanalysis ·Karsten Tillmann, A. Thust, K. Urban	32
9	Atomic imaging in aberration-corrected HRTEM with application to Al alloys 2002 ·Microscopy and Microanalysis ·(unknown), K. Urban, B. Kabius, Markus Lentzen, J. Jansen, H.W. Zandbergen	2
10	A comparative study of the plastic behaviour of icosahedral and ξ′-Al–Pd–Mn 2000 ·Materials Science and Engineering A ·M. Feuerbacher, Holger Klein, Marion Bartsch, U. Messerschmidt, K. Urban	5
11	Galison: Image and Logic. A Material Culture of Microphysics/Keppler: Die unruhige Erde/Tomonaga: The Story of Spin/Hoddeson, Brown, Riordan, Dresden: The Rise of the Standard Model: A History of Particle Physics from 1964 to 1979/Pagel: Nucleosynthesis and Chemical Evolution of Galaxies/Poenaru, Greiner: Experimental Techniques in Nuclear Physics/Dennis: Handbook of Liquid Crystals/Amelinckx: Handbook of Microscopy, 3 Vols./Hinterberger: Physik der Teilchenbeschleuniger und Ionenoptik/Wedler: Lehrbuch der Physikalischen Chemie/PeakFit 4.0.5/ 1998 ·Physikalische Blätter ·Arne Schirrmacher, (unknown), H. A. Weidenmüller, P. Söding, M. Samland, F.‐K. Thielemann, K. Kleinknecht, Hans‐Rainer Trebin, K. Urban, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wolfgang W. Schwippert	2
12	Reconstruction of the projected crystal potential from a periodic high-resolution electron microscopy exit plane wave function 1996 ·Ultramicroscopy ·Markus Lentzen, K. Urban	23
13	Free volumes in the quasicrystalline decagonal Al-Cu-Co phase and in the adjacent crystalline phases studied by positron lifetime measurements 1994 ·Philosophical Magazine B ·Roland Würschum, B. Grushko, K. Urban, H. SCHAEFER	9
14	Hochauflösende Elektronenmikroskopie 1990 ·Physikalische Blätter ·K. Urban	1
15	Determination of the angles between the quasicrystal zone axes of the decagonal phase in Al–Mn alloys 1990 ·Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources ·Joachim Mayer, Ágnes Csanády, K. Urban	11
16	Electron diffraction patterns from the Al–Mn decagonal phase 1989 ·Philosophical Magazine Letters ·S. Ranganathan, Alok Singh, Joachim Mayer, K. Urban	6
17	Quasikristalle, noch immer ein aktuelles Thema 1988 ·Physikalische Blätter ·K. Urban, H.‐U. Nissen	1
18	Quasikristalle 1986 ·Physikalische Blätter ·K. Urban, Peter Krämer, M. Wilkens	3
19	Temperature dependence of the threshold energy for atom displacement in irradiated molybdenum 1983 ·physica status solidi (a) ·(unknown), K. Urban	11
20	Radiation-induced diffusion of point-defects during low-temperature electron irradiation 1974 ·Philosophical magazine ·K. Urban, A. Seeger	86

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