Luca Sortino

751 total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 519 citations indexed

About

Luca Sortino is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Luca Sortino has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 519 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 11 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Luca Sortino's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (12 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (9 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Luca Sortino is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (12 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (9 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Luca Sortino collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and Australia. Luca Sortino's co-authors include Stefan A. Maier, Andreas Tittl, Lucca Kühner, Thomas Weber, Jonathan J. Finley, Nathan P. Wilson, Leonardo de S. Menezes, Julius Kühne, Haoran Ren and Francesco Meinardi and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Advanced Materials and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Luca Sortino

19 papers receiving 508 citations

Hit Papers

Intrinsic strong light-matter coupling with self-hybridiz... 2023 2026 2024 2025 2023 40 80 120
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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. Intrinsic strong light-matter coupling with self-hybridized bound states in the continuum in van der Waals metasurfaces
    2023 123 citations Thomas Weber, Lucca Kühner et al. Nature Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Luca Sortino Germany 10 256 231 211 186 161 22 519
Pavel Tonkaev Australia 13 296 1.2× 154 0.7× 231 1.1× 239 1.3× 227 1.4× 24 582
Alexander M. Dubrovkin Singapore 12 209 0.8× 205 0.9× 294 1.4× 250 1.3× 190 1.2× 14 553
Tobias Bucher Germany 8 199 0.8× 202 0.9× 254 1.2× 200 1.1× 246 1.5× 15 510
Chihun In South Korea 11 292 1.1× 280 1.2× 147 0.7× 204 1.1× 120 0.7× 22 506
Yuxiang Tang China 14 429 1.7× 340 1.5× 213 1.0× 224 1.2× 162 1.0× 29 665
Andrey A. Vyshnevyy Russia 15 308 1.2× 403 1.7× 290 1.4× 218 1.2× 150 0.9× 45 689
Tianren Fan United States 10 264 1.0× 143 0.6× 119 0.6× 175 0.9× 153 1.0× 32 426
Chao‐Sheng Deng China 10 207 0.8× 130 0.6× 133 0.6× 144 0.8× 152 0.9× 41 471
Cizhe Fang China 10 194 0.8× 135 0.6× 185 0.9× 128 0.7× 245 1.5× 52 410
Qinxi Qiu China 10 498 1.9× 463 2.0× 188 0.9× 129 0.7× 168 1.0× 22 758

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Fields of papers citing papers by Luca Sortino

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Luca Sortino

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Tognazzi, Andrea, et al.. (2025). Interface second harmonic generation enhancement in bulk WS2/MoS2 hetero-bilayer van der Waals nanoantennas. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 346–346. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yadong, Luca Sortino, Yue Wang, et al.. (2025). Nanophotonics with multilayer van der Waals materials. Nature Photonics. 19(8). 788–802. 1 indexed citations
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Sortino, Luca, Marcos H. D. Guimarães, Alejandro Molina‐Sánchez, et al.. (2025). Light-matter interactions in layered materials and heterostructures: from moiré physics and magneto-optical effects to ultrafast dynamics and hybrid meta-photonics. 2D Materials. 12(3). 33003–33003.
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Sortino, Luca. (2025). Linear and nonlinear record high optical birefringence in anisotropic van der Waals crystals. Light Science & Applications. 14(1). 3–3. 1 indexed citations
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Weber, Thomas, Roman S. Savelev, Mihail Petrov, et al.. (2025). Ultrafast all-optical switching in nonlinear 3R-MoS2 van der Waals metasurfaces. PubMed. 2(1). 37–37.
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Sortino, Luca, Lucca Kühner, Chi Li, et al.. (2024). Optically addressable spin defects coupled to bound states in the continuum metasurfaces. Nature Communications. 15(1). 2008–2008. 17 indexed citations
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Genco, Armando, David A. Ruiz‐Tijerina, Luca Sortino, et al.. (2024). Resonant Band Hybridization in Alloyed Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Heterobilayers. Advanced Materials. 36(19). e2309644–e2309644. 4 indexed citations
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Tilmann, Benjamin, et al.. (2024). Photoluminescence modal splitting via strong coupling in hybrid Au/WS2/GaP nanoparticle-on-mirror cavities. Nanoscale. 16(40). 18843–18851.
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Weber, Thomas, Lucca Kühner, Luca Sortino, et al.. (2023). Intrinsic strong light-matter coupling with self-hybridized bound states in the continuum in van der Waals metasurfaces. Nature Materials. 22(8). 970–976. 123 indexed citations breakdown →
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Weber, Thomas, Lucca Kühner, Luca Sortino, et al.. (2023). Intrinsic strong light-matter coupling with self-hybridized bound states in the continuum in van der Waals metasurfaces. 26–26. 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Yue, Daniel Andres‐Penares, Xuerong Hu, et al.. (2023). Van der Waals Materials for Applications in Nanophotonics. Laser & Photonics Review. 17(8). 36 indexed citations
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Sortino, Luca, et al.. (2023). Radiative suppression of exciton–exciton annihilation in a two-dimensional semiconductor. Light Science & Applications. 12(1). 202–202. 12 indexed citations
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Wang, Yue, Luca Sortino, Nic Mullin, et al.. (2022). Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Dimer Nanoantennas for Tailored Light–Matter Interactions. ACS Nano. 16(4). 6493–6505. 24 indexed citations
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Kühner, Lucca, Luca Sortino, Rodrigo Berté, et al.. (2022). Radial bound states in the continuum for polarization-invariant nanophotonics. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4992–4992. 2 indexed citations
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Cortés, Emiliano, Fedja J. Wendisch, Luca Sortino, et al.. (2022). Optical Metasurfaces for Energy Conversion. Chemical Reviews. 122(19). 15082–15176. 112 indexed citations
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Kühner, Lucca, Luca Sortino, Benjamin Tilmann, et al.. (2022). High‐Q Nanophotonics over the Full Visible Spectrum Enabled by Hexagonal Boron Nitride Metasurfaces. Advanced Materials. 35(13). e2209688–e2209688. 35 indexed citations
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Genco, Armando, Luca Sortino, Tersilla Virgili, et al.. (2022). k-Space Hyperspectral Imaging by a Birefringent Common-Path Interferometer. ACS Photonics. 9(11). 3563–3572. 9 indexed citations
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Sortino, Luca, Matthew Brooks, Armando Genco, et al.. (2020). Dielectric Nanoantennas for Strain Engineering in Atomically Thin Two-Dimensional Semiconductors. ACS Photonics. 7(9). 2413–2422. 24 indexed citations
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Smith, Joel A., Rachel C. Kilbride, Andrew J. Parnell, et al.. (2019). Low-dimensional emissive states in non-stoichiometric methylammonium lead halide perovskites. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(18). 11104–11116. 7 indexed citations
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Lorenzon, Monica, Luca Sortino, Quinten A. Akkerman, et al.. (2017). Role of Nonradiative Defects and Environmental Oxygen on Exciton Recombination Processes in CsPbBr3 Perovskite Nanocrystals. Nano Letters. 17(6). 3844–3853. 107 indexed citations

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