L. Andrew Wray

19.5k total citations · 8 hit papers
78 papers, 13.4k citations indexed

About

L. Andrew Wray is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Andrew Wray has authored 78 papers receiving a total of 13.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 31 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 31 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in L. Andrew Wray's work include Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (30 papers), Topological Materials and Phenomena (26 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (19 papers). L. Andrew Wray is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (30 papers), Topological Materials and Phenomena (26 papers) and Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (19 papers). L. Andrew Wray collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. L. Andrew Wray's co-authors include M. Zahid Hasan, R. J. Cava, David Hsieh, Y. S. Hor, Dong Qian, Y. Xia, Arun Bansil, Hsin Lin, D. Grauer and Amit Kumar Pal and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

L. Andrew Wray

76 papers receiving 13.1k citations

Hit Papers

Observation of a large-gap topological-insulator class wi... 2008 2026 2014 2020 2009 2008 2009 2009 2009 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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.

  1. Observation of a large-gap topological-insulator class with a single Dirac cone on the surface
    2009 2.8k citations Y. Xia, Dong Qian et al. profile →
  2. A topological Dirac insulator in a quantum spin Hall phase
    2008 2.6k citations David Hsieh, Dong Qian et al. Nature profile →
  3. A tunable topological insulator in the spin helical Dirac transport regime
    2009 1.5k citations David Hsieh, Yipu Xia et al. Nature profile →
  4. Observation of Unconventional Quantum Spin Textures in Topological Insulators
    2009 952 citations David Hsieh, Y. Xia et al. profile →
  5. Observation of Time-Reversal-Protected Single-Dirac-Cone Topological-Insulator States inBi2Te3andSb2Te3
    2009 804 citations David Hsieh, Y. Xia et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  6. Rhombohedral Prussian White as Cathode for Rechargeable Sodium-Ion Batteries
    2015 651 citations Ruimin Qiao, L. Andrew Wray et al. profile →
  7. A topological insulator surface under strong Coulomb, magnetic and disorder perturbations
    2010 473 citations L. Andrew Wray, Yuqi Xia et al. profile →
  8. Topological Phase Transition and Texture Inversion in a Tunable Topological Insulator
    2011 352 citations Yipu Xia, L. Andrew Wray et al. profile →

Peers

L. Andrew Wray
Shengyuan A. Yang China
F. C. Chou Taiwan
Yayu Wang China
Chris A. Marianetti United States
F. Aryasetiawan Sweden
T. Sato Japan
Gang Xu China
C. Berthier France
Cesare Franchini Austria
C. T. Lin Germany
Shengyuan A. Yang China
L. Andrew Wray
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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Guohua, Ning Ding, Gan Zhao, et al.. (2024). Spectroscopic evidence of spin-state excitation in d-electron correlated semiconductor FeSb 2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(28). e2321193121–e2321193121. 4 indexed citations
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Kong, Tai, Byungkyun Kang, Qiang Zhu, et al.. (2023). Breakdown of the scaling relation of anomalous Hall effect in Kondo lattice ferromagnet USbTe. Nature Communications. 14(1). 527–527. 30 indexed citations
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Huang, Shih‐Wen, L. Andrew Wray, Yu‐Cheng Shao, et al.. (2023). Precise dd excitations and commensurate intersite Coulomb interactions in the dissimilar cuprates YBa2Cu3O7–y and La2–xSrxCuO4. Physical review. B.. 107(13). 1 indexed citations
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Zhao, Gan, et al.. (2023). Determination of the crystal-field splitting of the 4f1 state in samarium-alloyed cerium hexaboride. Physical review. B.. 107(24). 1 indexed citations
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Eo, Yun Suk, Shanta Saha, Hyunsoo Kim, et al.. (2022). c-axis transport in UTe2: Evidence of three-dimensional conductivity component. Physical review. B.. 106(6). 30 indexed citations
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Zhu, Fengfeng, Gan Zhao, Qian Li, et al.. (2022). Robust Fe divalent state in one-unit-cell FeSe/SrTiO3 thin films. Physical review. B.. 106(24). 1 indexed citations
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Miao, Lin, Yishuai Xu, Chang‐Jong Kang, et al.. (2020). Low Energy Band Structure and Symmetries ofUTe2from Angle-Resolved Photoemission Spectroscopy. Physical Review Letters. 124(7). 76401–76401. 78 indexed citations
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Miao, Lin, Sheng Ran, Yishuai Xu, et al.. (2019). High temperature singlet-based magnetism from Hund’s rule correlations. Nature Communications. 10(1). 644–644. 15 indexed citations
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Wray, L. Andrew, David Ayre, P.E. Irving, et al.. (2018). Implications of Substrate Geometry and Coating Thickness on the Cracking Resistance of Polymer-Based Protective Coatings. Procedia Structural Integrity. 13. 1768–1773.
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Firouzi, Ali, Ruimin Qiao, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2018). Monovalent manganese based anodes and co-solvent electrolyte for stable low-cost high-rate sodium-ion batteries. Nature Communications. 9(1). 861–861. 98 indexed citations
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Shao, Yu‐Cheng, L. Andrew Wray, Shih‐Wen Huang, et al.. (2017). The key energy scales of Gd-based metallofullerene determined by resonant inelastic x-ray scattering spectroscopy. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 8125–8125. 3 indexed citations
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Xu, Su‐Yang, L. Andrew Wray, Nasser Alidoust, et al.. (2012). Dirac point spectral weight suppression, surface "gaps", and "twin-peak" intensity profiles in nonmagnetic and magnetic topological insulators. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Lin, Hsin, R. S. Markiewicz, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2010). Single-Dirac-Cone Topological Surface States in theTlBiSe2Class of Topological Semiconductors. Physical Review Letters. 105(3). 36404–36404. 158 indexed citations
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Hsieh, David, Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2009). A topological Dirac insulator in a quantum spin Hall phase. RePEc: Research Papers in Economics. 2 indexed citations
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Hsieh, David, Y. Xia, Dong Qian, et al.. (2009). Observation of Time-Reversal-Protected Single-Dirac-Cone Topological-Insulator States inBi2Te3andSb2Te3. Physical Review Letters. 103(14). 146401–146401. 804 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hsieh, David, Yipu Xia, Dong Qian, et al.. (2009). A tunable topological insulator in the spin helical Dirac transport regime. Nature. 460(7259). 1101–1105. 1503 indexed citations breakdown →
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Xia, Y., Dong Qian, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2009). Fermi Surface Topology and Low-Lying Quasiparticle Dynamics of ParentFe1+xTe/SeSuperconductor. Physical Review Letters. 103(3). 37002–37002. 154 indexed citations
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Qian, Dong, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2008). Qianet al.Reply:. Physical Review Letters. 101(8). 4 indexed citations
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Qian, Dong, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2007). Emergence of Fermi Pockets in a New Excitonic Charge-Density-Wave Melted Superconductor. Physical Review Letters. 98(11). 117007–117007. 100 indexed citations
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Qian, Dong, David Hsieh, L. Andrew Wray, et al.. (2006). Low-Lying Quasiparticle States and Hidden Collective Charge Instabilities in Parent Cobaltate Superconductors. Physical Review Letters. 96(21). 216405–216405. 57 indexed citations

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