Krishnan Balakrishnan

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
24 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Krishnan Balakrishnan is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Krishnan Balakrishnan has authored 24 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 13 papers in Materials Chemistry and 9 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Krishnan Balakrishnan's work include GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (21 papers), ZnO doping and properties (11 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (9 papers). Krishnan Balakrishnan is often cited by papers focused on GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (21 papers), ZnO doping and properties (11 papers) and Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (9 papers). Krishnan Balakrishnan collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Krishnan Balakrishnan's co-authors include Asif Khan, Satoshi Kamiyama, Isamu Akasaki, Motoaki Iwaya, Hiroshi Amano, Akira Bandoh, T. Takagi, Tadashi Noro, Narihito Okada and Masataka Imura and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Photonics, Langmuir and Japanese Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Krishnan Balakrishnan

24 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Ultraviolet light-emitting diodes based on group three nitrides

2008 866 citations Asif Khan, Krishnan Balakrishnan et al. Nature Photonics profile →

Peers

Krishnan Balakrishnan

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Norimichi Noguchi Japan

S. X. Li United States

R. Dwiliński Poland

A. Kasic Germany

E. Valcheva Bulgaria

L. Sierzputowski Poland

David Segev United States

J. Garczyński Poland

Christian Tessarek Germany

V.P. Kladko Ukraine

Norimichi Noguchi Japan

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Krishnan Balakrishnan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Krishnan Balakrishnan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Krishnan Balakrishnan based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Krishnan Balakrishnan. Krishnan Balakrishnan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Lachab, M., Krishnan Balakrishnan, Bin Zhang, et al.. (2011). Ultraviolet Stimulated Emission From Optically Pumped AlGaN/AlGaN Multiple Quantum Wells on Pulsed Laterally Overgrown $a$-Plane GaN. Applied Physics Express. 4(8). 82103–82103. 7 indexed citations

Balakrishnan, Krishnan, V. Adivarahan, Q. Fareed, et al.. (2010). First Demonstration of Semipolar Deep Ultraviolet Light Emitting Diode on m-Plane Sapphire with AlGaN Multiple Quantum Wells. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 49(4R). 40206–40206. 40 indexed citations

Khan, Asif, et al.. (2008). Ultraviolet light-emitting diodes based on group three nitrides. Nature Photonics. 2(2). 77–84. 866 indexed citations breakdown →

Imura, Masataka, Naoki Fujimoto, Narihito Okada, et al.. (2007). Dislocations in AlN Epilayers Grown on Sapphire Substrate by High-Temperature Metal-Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 46(4R). 1458–1458. 84 indexed citations

Balakrishnan, Krishnan, Akira Bandoh, Motoaki Iwaya, et al.. (2007). Influence of High Temperature in the Growth of Low Dislocation Content AlN Bridge Layers on Patterned 6H-SiC Substrates by Metalorganic Vapor Phase Epitaxy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 46(4L). L307–L307. 43 indexed citations

Imura, Masataka, Narihito Okada, Krishnan Balakrishnan, et al.. (2006). Annihilation mechanism of threading dislocations in AlN grown by growth form modification method using V/III ratio. Journal of Crystal Growth. 300(1). 136–140. 60 indexed citations

Okada, Narihito, Masataka Imura, Krishnan Balakrishnan, et al.. (2006). Thermodynamic Aspects of Growth of AlGaN by High-Temperature Metal Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 45(4R). 2502–2502. 19 indexed citations

Imura, Masataka, Narihito Okada, Krishnan Balakrishnan, et al.. (2006). High-Temperature Metal-Organic Vapor Phase Epitaxial Growth of AlN on Sapphire by Multi Transition Growth Mode Method Varying V/III Ratio. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 45(11R). 8639–8639. 91 indexed citations

Balakrishnan, Krishnan, et al.. (2005). Impact of H₂-Preannealing of the Sapphire Substrate on the Crystallinity of Low-Temperature-Deposited AlN Buffer Layer. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 44(6R). 3913–3913. 5 indexed citations

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Iwaya, Motoaki, Takeshi KAWASHIMA, Kazuyoshi Iida, et al.. (2005). Fabrication of UV devices on various plane substrates. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5738. 210–210. 5 indexed citations

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Balakrishnan, Krishnan, Masataka Imura, Motoaki Iwaya, et al.. (2004). Sublimation growth of AlN bulk crystals by seeded and spontaneous nucleation methods. MRS Proceedings. 831. 1 indexed citations

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Balakrishnan, Krishnan, Motoaki Iwaya, Satoshi Kamiyama, et al.. (2004). Study on the Seeded Growth of AlN Bulk Crystals by Sublimation. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 43(11A). 7448–7453. 6 indexed citations

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Hayakawa, Y., et al.. (2003). Composition Conversion Mechanism of InSb into InGaSb. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 42(Part 1, No. 1). 44–49. 1 indexed citations

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Sonoda, Saki, Saburo Shimizu, Krishnan Balakrishnan, & Hajime Okumura. (2000). Plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy of GaN:In film on sapphire(0001) having the single polarity of (0001). Journal of Crystal Growth. 209(2-3). 364–367. 9 indexed citations

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Sonoda, Saki, Saburo Shimizu, Yasumasa Suzuki, et al.. (2000). Characterization of Polarity of Plasma-Assisted Molecular Beam Epitaxial GaN{0001} Film Using Coaxial Impact Collision Ion Scattering Spectroscopy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 39(2A). L73–L73. 27 indexed citations

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Balakrishnan, Krishnan, et al.. (2000). Experiments and Analysis of Diesel Particulate Filter Loading and Regeneration. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 8 indexed citations

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Sonoda, Saki, Saburo Shimizu, Yasumasa Suzuki, et al.. (1999). Computer Simulation for Analysis of Lattice Polarity of Wurtzite GaN{0001} Film by Coaxial Impact Collision Ion Scattering Spectroscopy. Japanese Journal of Applied Physics. 38(11A). L1219–L1219. 21 indexed citations

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Okumura, Hajime, Hiroshi Hamaguchi, Kazushi Ohta, et al.. (1998). Surface Reconstruction and As Surfactant Effects on MBE-Grown GaN Epilayers. Materials science forum. 264-268. 1167–1172. 6 indexed citations

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Okumura, Hajime, Krishnan Balakrishnan, Hiroshi Hamaguchi, et al.. (1998). Analysis of MBE growth mode for GaN epilayers by RHEED. Journal of Crystal Growth. 189-190. 364–369. 49 indexed citations

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Balakrishnan, Krishnan & Richard Gonzalez. (1994). Preparation of Bimetallic Pt-Sn/Alumina Catalysts by the Sol-Gel Method. Langmuir. 10(7). 2487–2490. 14 indexed citations

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