Lars Fast

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
42 papers, 3.4k citations indexed

About

Lars Fast is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Lars Fast has authored 42 papers receiving a total of 3.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Materials Chemistry and 13 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Lars Fast's work include Rare-earth and actinide compounds (10 papers), Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics (10 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers). Lars Fast is often cited by papers focused on Rare-earth and actinide compounds (10 papers), Electrostatic Discharge in Electronics (10 papers) and High-pressure geophysics and materials (7 papers). Lars Fast collaborates with scholars based in Sweden, United States and Finland. Lars Fast's co-authors include Olle Eriksson, Börje Johansson, J. M. Wills, P. Ravindran, Pavel A. Korzhavyi, Miguel A. L. Marques, E. K. U. Gross, Martin Lüders, Nektarios N. Lathiotakis and S. Massidda and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Lars Fast

39 papers receiving 3.3k citations

Hit Papers

Density functional theory for calculation of elastic prop... 1995 2026 2005 2015 1998 1995 500 1000 1.5k
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. Density functional theory for calculation of elastic properties of orthorhombic crystals: Application to TiSi2
    1998 1.7k citations Lars Fast, Börje Johansson et al. profile →
  2. Elastic constants of hexagonal transition metals: Theory
    1995 547 citations Lars Fast, J. M. Wills et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Lars Fast Sweden 17 2.4k 872 761 721 548 42 3.4k
B. Bouhafs Algeria 36 3.3k 1.4× 887 1.0× 610 0.8× 1.7k 2.3× 189 0.3× 192 4.4k
H. Aourag France 31 2.0k 0.8× 499 0.6× 610 0.8× 580 0.8× 145 0.3× 160 3.0k
Félix Mouhat France 6 2.9k 1.2× 341 0.4× 531 0.7× 810 1.1× 187 0.3× 6 3.5k
Ferenc Tasnádi Sweden 33 2.0k 0.8× 764 0.9× 497 0.7× 289 0.4× 196 0.4× 85 3.0k
Andrew J. Studer Australia 37 3.0k 1.2× 868 1.0× 624 0.8× 2.2k 3.1× 240 0.4× 151 4.3k
Dominik Legut Czechia 36 3.0k 1.2× 329 0.4× 717 0.9× 650 0.9× 164 0.3× 197 4.6k
Osamu Fukunaga Japan 26 1.8k 0.7× 336 0.4× 383 0.5× 413 0.6× 282 0.5× 123 2.3k
A. Fernández Guillermet Argentina 33 2.2k 0.9× 349 0.4× 2.4k 3.2× 493 0.7× 271 0.5× 131 3.8k
P. Gougeon France 30 1.2k 0.5× 993 1.1× 592 0.8× 1.1k 1.6× 127 0.2× 229 3.0k
James A. Valdez United States 27 3.6k 1.5× 955 1.1× 579 0.8× 142 0.2× 434 0.8× 124 4.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Lars Fast

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lars Fast

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lars Fast

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lars Fast. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lars Fast 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 Lars Fast. Lars Fast 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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Zucca, M., Helko E. van den Brom, Luca Callegaro, et al.. (2024). MetSuperCap: Metrology for static and dynamic characterisation of supercapacitors. Measurement Sensors. 38. 101434–101434.
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Fast, Lars, et al.. (2022). Contact resistance measurement methods for PEM fuel cell bipolar plates and power terminals. Journal of Power Sources. 555. 232341–232341. 19 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars, et al.. (2021). Recent advances in catalyst materials for proton exchange membrane fuel cells. APL Materials. 9(4). 32 indexed citations
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Pettersson, Paul, Bengt Jacobson, Fredrik Bruzelius, Pär Johannesson, & Lars Fast. (2020). Intrinsic differences between backward and forward vehicle simulation models. IFAC-PapersOnLine. 53(2). 14292–14299. 17 indexed citations
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Jacobson, Bengt, et al.. (2018). A proposal for an operating cycle description format for road transport missions. European Transport Research Review. 10(2). 10 indexed citations
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Bashir, Tariq, Lars Fast, Mikael Skrifvars, & Nils‐Krister Persson. (2011). Electrical resistance measurement methods and electrical characterization of poly(3,4‐ethylenedioxythiophene)‐coated conductive fibers. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 124(4). 2954–2961. 30 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars, et al.. (2010). The multi path simulator for over the air testing. European Conference on Antennas and Propagation. 1–4. 3 indexed citations
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Lu, Jun, Per Eklund, Lars Hultman, et al.. (2010). Deposition of Ti-Si-C-Ag Nanocomposite Coatings as Electrical Contact Material. 84. 1–7. 2 indexed citations
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Paasi, Jaakko, Lars Fast, Jürgen Haase, et al.. (2005). Risks of damage to electronics with reference to charged clothing. Journal of Electrostatics. 63(6-10). 603–608. 5 indexed citations
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Lüders, Martin, Miguel A. L. Marques, Nektarios N. Lathiotakis, et al.. (2005). Ab initiotheory of superconductivity. I. Density functional formalism and approximate functionals. Physical Review B. 72(2). 234 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars. (2003). ESD-protective clothing for electronics industry - A new European research project ESTAT-Garments.. 8 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars. (2003). Electrostatic testing of ESD-protective clothing for electronics industry.. 1 indexed citations
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Temmerman, W. M., Z. Szotek, A. Svane, et al.. (1999). Electronic Configuration of Yb Compounds. Physical Review Letters. 83(19). 3900–3903. 42 indexed citations
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Delin, Anna, Lars Fast, Olle Eriksson, & Börje Johansson. (1998). Effect of generalized gradient corrections on lanthanide cohesive properties. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 275-277. 472–475. 14 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars. (1998). Elastic properties and structural stabilities of elements and compounds. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 2 indexed citations
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Delin, Anna, Lars Fast, Börje Johansson, Olle Eriksson, & J. M. Wills. (1998). Cohesive properties of the lanthanides: Effect of generalized gradient corrections and crystal structure. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 58(8). 4345–4351. 55 indexed citations
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Lundin, Urban, Lars Fast, Lars Nordström, et al.. (1998). Transition-metal dioxides with a bulk modulus comparable to diamond. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 57(9). 4979–4982. 56 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars, Rajeev Ahuja, Lars Nordström, et al.. (1997). Anomaly inc/aRatio of Zn under Pressure. Physical Review Letters. 79(12). 2301–2303. 47 indexed citations
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Fast, Lars, J. M. Wills, Börje Johansson, & Olle Eriksson. (1995). Elastic constants of hexagonal transition metals: Theory. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 51(24). 17431–17438. 547 indexed citations breakdown →

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