L. Pincherle

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 2.7k citations indexed

About

L. Pincherle is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, L. Pincherle has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 2.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 5 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in L. Pincherle's work include Semiconductor materials and interfaces (3 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (2 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (2 papers). L. Pincherle is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor materials and interfaces (3 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (2 papers) and Quantum and electron transport phenomena (2 papers). L. Pincherle collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, India and United States. L. Pincherle's co-authors include T. S. Moss, Andrew M. Woodward, J. M. Radcliffe, D. W. Sciama, Patrick M. Woodward and David Jenkins and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Reports on Progress in Physics and Advances In Physics.

In The Last Decade

L. Pincherle

23 papers receiving 2.6k citations

Hit Papers

Elementary Theory of Angular Momentum 1958 2026 1980 2003 1958 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. Elementary Theory of Angular Momentum
    1958 2.2k citations L. Pincherle Physics Bulletin profile →

Peers

L. Pincherle
Morton Hamermesh United States
Wesley E. Brittin United States
Kazuo Takayanagi Japan
E. U. Condon United States
E. Ambler United States
B. W. Downs United States
Louis Michel France
R. P. Hudson United States
Horst Meyer United States
Erich Vogt Canada
Morton Hamermesh United States
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Fields of papers citing papers by L. Pincherle

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of L. Pincherle

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of L. Pincherle. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of L. Pincherle 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 L. Pincherle. L. Pincherle is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Pincherle, L.. (1971). Electronic energy bands in solids. 7 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1969). Calculating Band Structures. Nature. 224(5224). 1134–1134. 1 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1967). Éléments De Mécanique Quantique. Physics Bulletin. 18(6). 184–184.
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Pincherle, L.. (1967). Cours De Mécanique Des Milieux Continus. Physics Bulletin. 18(7). 234–234. 2 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1965). Dislocations. Solid-State Electronics. 8(2). 185–186. 1 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L., et al.. (1963). The Electronic Band Structure of Bismuth Telluride. Proceedings of the Physical Society. 81(3). 461–469. 11 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1963). Introduction to magnetic fields and waves. Solid-State Electronics. 6(4). 397–398. 2 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L., et al.. (1962). On the Momentum Eigenfunctions for the Periodic Problem. Proceedings of the Physical Society. 80(1). 305–307.
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Pincherle, L.. (1961). Silicon Carbide—A high temperature semiconductor. Solid-State Electronics. 2(1). 77–77. 60 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L., et al.. (1961). The Electronic Band Structure of a Model of a Cubic Crystal. Proceedings of the Physical Society. 78(6). 1195–1205. 9 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1960). Band structure calculations in solids. Reports on Progress in Physics. 23(1). 355–394. 9 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1958). Elementary Theory of Angular Momentum. Physics Bulletin. 9(2). 42–43. 2185 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pincherle, L. & J. M. Radcliffe. (1956). Semiconducting intermetallic compounds. Advances In Physics. 5(19). 271–322. 16 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1955). Auger Effect in Semiconductors. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section B. 68(5). 319–320. 16 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1954). Theoretical determination of the electronic band structure of polyatomic crystals. Physica. 20(7-12). 965–967. 5 indexed citations
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Jenkins, David & L. Pincherle. (1954). XII. A variation principle for electronic wave functions in crystals. The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science. 45(360). 93–99. 13 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L., et al.. (1953). The electronic band structure of PbS. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 217(1128). 71–91. 34 indexed citations
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Moss, T. S., L. Pincherle, & Andrew M. Woodward. (1953). Photoelectromagnetic and Photodiffusion Effects in Germanium. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section B. 66(9). 743–752. 57 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1951). Energy Levels of F-Centres. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 64(7). 648–657. 24 indexed citations
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Pincherle, L.. (1951). Change of Activation Energy with Impurity Concentration in Semiconductors. Proceedings of the Physical Society Section A. 64(7). 663–664. 16 indexed citations

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