László Pusztai

5.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
190 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

László Pusztai is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, László Pusztai has authored 190 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 107 papers in Materials Chemistry, 68 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 40 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in László Pusztai's work include Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (53 papers), Glass properties and applications (40 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (40 papers). László Pusztai is often cited by papers focused on Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (53 papers), Glass properties and applications (40 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (40 papers). László Pusztai collaborates with scholars based in Hungary, Japan and United Kingdom. László Pusztai's co-authors include R L McGreevy, Orsolya Gereben, László Temleitner, Ildikó Harsányi, Imre Bakó, Orest Pizio, Shinji Kohara, P. Jóvári, Héctor Domínguez and E. Svàb and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, The Journal of Chemical Physics and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

László Pusztai

184 papers receiving 4.7k citations

Hit Papers

Reverse Monte Carlo Simulation: A New Technique for the D... 1988 2026 2000 2013 1988 400 800 1.2k
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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.

  1. Reverse Monte Carlo Simulation: A New Technique for the Determination of Disordered Structures
    1988 1.3k citations R L McGreevy, László Pusztai profile →

Peers

László Pusztai
Henry E. Fischer France
H. Schober France
A C Barnes United Kingdom
W. Steffen Germany
Thomas B. Schrøder Denmark
Philip S. Salmon United Kingdom
Osamu Yamamuro Japan
Toshiya Otomo Japan
A. Filipponi Italy
Chris J. Benmore United States
Henry E. Fischer France
László Pusztai
Citations per year, relative to László Pusztai László Pusztai (= 1×) peers Henry E. Fischer

Countries citing papers authored by László Pusztai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of László Pusztai

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Bakó, Imre, László Pusztai, & Orest Pizio. (2025). Pressure-dependent structure of neat liquid methanol, CH3OH: Molecular dynamics simulations with various united atom-type potentials. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 163(19).
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Bakó, Imre, Ádám Madarász, & László Pusztai. (2025). Nuclear quantum effects in hydrogen bonded liquids of small molecules. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 429. 127608–127608.
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Pizio, Orest, A. Patrykiejew, Carlos Vega, et al.. (2024). In memoriam: Stefan Sokołowski. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 27(3). 37001–37001.
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Bakó, Imre, et al.. (2024). Outstanding Properties of the Hydration Shell around β-d-Glucose: A Computational Study. ACS Omega. 9(18). 20331–20337. 7 indexed citations
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Hosokawa, Shinya, Jens R. Stellhorn, László Pusztai, et al.. (2024). Structural and dynamical changes in a Gd-Co metallic glass by cryogenic rejuvenation. Acta Materialia. 284. 120616–120616. 2 indexed citations
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Hosokawa, Shinya, Jens R. Stellhorn, N. Boudet, et al.. (2023). Local- and Intermediate-range Partial Structure Study of As–Se Glasses. Journal of the Physical Society of Japan. 93(1). 1 indexed citations
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Micoulaut, M., Ildikó Pethes, P. Jóvári, et al.. (2022). Structural properties of chalcogenide glasses and the isocoordination rule: Disentangling effects from chemistry and network topology. Physical review. B.. 106(1). 8 indexed citations
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Pethes, Ildikó, et al.. (2021). Properties of Hydrogen-Bonded Networks in Ethanol–Water Liquid Mixtures as a Function of Temperature: Diffraction Experiments and Computer Simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 125(23). 6272–6279. 21 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László, et al.. (2016). Proteins in solution: Fractal surfaces in solutions. Condensed Matter Physics. 19(1). 13803–13803. 1 indexed citations
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Gereben, Orsolya & László Pusztai. (2015). Investigation of the Structure of Ethanol–Water Mixtures by Molecular Dynamics Simulation I: Analyses Concerning the Hydrogen-Bonded Pairs B. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 1 indexed citations
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Gereben, Orsolya & László Pusztai. (2013). Conformational analysis of bis(methylthio)methane and diethyl sulfide molecules in the liquid phase: reverse Monte Carlo studies using classical interatomic potential functions. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 25(45). 454201–454201. 3 indexed citations
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Gereben, Orsolya, et al.. (2010). An approach towards understanding the structure of complex molecular systems: the case of lower aliphatic alcohols. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 22(40). 404214–404214. 22 indexed citations
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Domínguez, Héctor, László Pusztai, & Orest Pizio. (2009). The structure of dimerizing fluids from ”experimental” diffraction data by reverse monte carlo modelling. Revista Mexicana de Física. 49(3). 212–218. 1 indexed citations
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Gereben, Orsolya, László Pusztai, & R L McGreevy. (2007). Development of the time-dependent reverse Monte Carlo simulation, RMCt. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 19(33). 335223–335223. 4 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László, et al.. (2007). The structure of liquid iodomethane, CH3I/CD3I. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 19(33). 335204–335204. 5 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László, et al.. (1996). Cell proliferation in cancer : regulatory mechanisms of neoplastic cell growth. Oxford University Press eBooks. 36 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László. (1995). On the Atomic Structure of Amorphous Semiconductors. Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part B, Solid state phenomena/Solid state phenomena. 44-46. 25–40. 1 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László, et al.. (1994). Expression of tumour necrosis factor α and its receptors in carcinoma of the breast. British Journal of Cancer. 70(2). 289–292. 64 indexed citations
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Pusztai, László, et al.. (1993). Growth arrest of the breast cancer cell line, T47D, by TNF α; cell cycle specificity and signal transduction. British Journal of Cancer. 67(2). 290–296. 28 indexed citations
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McGreevy, R L & László Pusztai. (1990). The structure of molten salts. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London Series A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 430(1878). 241–261. 110 indexed citations

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