M. Altarelli

9.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
126 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

M. Altarelli is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Altarelli has authored 126 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 88 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 39 papers in Condensed Matter Physics and 38 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Altarelli's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (52 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (39 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (15 papers). M. Altarelli is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (52 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (39 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (15 papers). M. Altarelli collaborates with scholars based in Germany, France and United States. M. Altarelli's co-authors include Paolo Carra, B. T. Thole, Xindong Wang, N. O. Lipari, U. Ekenberg, A. Fasolino, D. L. Dexter, D. Y. Smith, N. Binggeli and K. Ploog and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

M. Altarelli

125 papers receiving 6.3k citations

Hit Papers

X-ray circular dichroism and local magnetic fields 1993 2026 2004 2015 1993 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. X-ray circular dichroism and local magnetic fields
    1993 1.9k citations Paolo Carra, B. T. Thole et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
M. Altarelli Germany 41 4.3k 2.1k 1.8k 1.7k 1.6k 126 6.6k
John W. Wilkins United States 53 6.4k 1.5× 3.3k 1.6× 1.5k 0.8× 2.7k 1.6× 2.6k 1.6× 201 9.9k
H. A. Dürr Germany 44 4.4k 1.0× 2.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.5× 1.7k 1.0× 1.5k 0.9× 172 6.7k
D. M. Newns United Kingdom 44 5.1k 1.2× 2.0k 1.0× 997 0.5× 1.5k 0.9× 1.7k 1.0× 97 7.4k
C. P. Flynn United States 43 3.6k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 1.2k 0.7× 2.6k 1.5× 942 0.6× 285 6.8k
M. Domke Germany 32 2.4k 0.6× 1.3k 0.6× 1.1k 0.6× 1.2k 0.7× 562 0.3× 85 4.2k
Yutaka Toyozawa Japan 43 5.5k 1.3× 1.1k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 3.5k 2.0× 2.7k 1.6× 90 8.2k
Y. Yafet United States 33 3.4k 0.8× 2.4k 1.1× 1.7k 1.0× 1.4k 0.8× 972 0.6× 68 5.1k
S. Pizzini France 37 4.1k 0.9× 2.1k 1.0× 2.6k 1.4× 1.5k 0.8× 1.2k 0.8× 156 5.4k
J. Friedel France 41 4.9k 1.1× 3.3k 1.6× 2.5k 1.4× 2.9k 1.6× 958 0.6× 126 9.2k
Eric L. Shirley United States 41 2.5k 0.6× 1.0k 0.5× 680 0.4× 3.3k 1.9× 1.4k 0.9× 139 6.0k

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Fields of papers citing papers by M. Altarelli

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of M. Altarelli

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Altarelli, M.. (2015). The European X-ray Free-Electron Laser: toward an ultra-bright, high repetition-rate x-ray source. High Power Laser Science and Engineering. 3. 27 indexed citations
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Kurta, Ruslan P., M. Altarelli, & Ivan A. Vartanyants. (2013). X-Ray Cross-Correlation Analysis of Disordered Ensembles of Particles: Potentials and Limitations. Desy Publications Database (Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY). 11 indexed citations
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Altarelli, M., Ruslan P. Kurta, & Ivan A. Vartanyants. (2010). X-ray cross-correlation analysis and local symmetries of disordered systems: General theory. Physical Review B. 82(10). 76 indexed citations
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Binggeli, N. & M. Altarelli. (2006). Surface Reactivity and Quantum-Size Effects on the Electronic Density Decay Length of Ultrathin Metal Films. Physical Review Letters. 96(3). 36805–36805. 38 indexed citations
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Stojić, Nataša, N. Binggeli, & M. Altarelli. (2005). MnL2,3edge resonant x-ray scattering in manganites: Influence of the magnetic state. Physical Review B. 72(10). 24 indexed citations
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Binggeli, N. & M. Altarelli. (2004). Strain effects and anomalous x-ray scattering in tetragonal manganites. New Journal of Physics. 6. 165–165. 1 indexed citations
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Paolasini, Luigi, et al.. (2002). Coupling between Spin and Orbital Degrees of Freedom inKCuF3. Physical Review Letters. 88(10). 106403–106403. 73 indexed citations
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Paolasini, L., C. Vettier, F. de Bergevin, et al.. (2000). Direct observation of orbital ordering in V2O3 by X-ray resonant scattering technique. Physica B Condensed Matter. 281-282. 485–486. 1 indexed citations
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Altarelli, M.. (1997). X-ray dichroism and scattering studies of magnetic systems. Physica B Condensed Matter. 237-238. 365–368. 1 indexed citations
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Fasolino, A., Paolo Carra, & M. Altarelli. (1993). Surface x-ray resonant magnetic scattering. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 121(1-3). 194–196. 2 indexed citations
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Carra, Paolo, B. T. Thole, M. Altarelli, & Xindong Wang. (1993). X-ray circular dichroism and local magnetic fields. Physical Review Letters. 70(5). 694–697. 1891 indexed citations breakdown →
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Carra, Paolo, M. Altarelli, & F. de Bergevin. (1989). Resonant exchange scattering of x rays in ferromagnetic systems. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 40(10). 7324–7327. 38 indexed citations
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Platero, Gloria & M. Altarelli. (1989). Valence-band levels and optical transitions in quantum wells in a parallel magnetic field. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 39(6). 3758–3763. 20 indexed citations
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Fasolino, A. & M. Altarelli. (1984). Landau levels and magneto-optics of semiconductor superlattices. Surface Science. 142(1-3). 322–325. 55 indexed citations
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Ekenberg, U. & M. Altarelli. (1984). Calculation of hole subbands at the GaAs-AlxGa1−xAsinterface. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 30(6). 3569–3572. 59 indexed citations
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Bimberg, D., et al.. (1977). Free excitons in InP in high magnetic fields. Physica B+C. 89. 139–142. 22 indexed citations
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Altarelli, M., Wanda Andreoni, & F. Bassani. (1975). Core excitons in the soft X-ray region: Solid argon. Solid State Communications. 16(1). 143–146. 19 indexed citations
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Altarelli, M.. (1974). Effect of disorder on direct and indirect band gaps of semiconductor alloys. Solid State Communications. 15(10). 1607–1611. 22 indexed citations
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Coleman, J. J., N. Holonyak, M. J. Ludowise, et al.. (1974). Index Dispersion above the Fundamental Band Edge in Nitrogen-DopedGaAs1−yPy(y=0.38,EN<EΓ). Physical Review Letters. 33(26). 1566–1569. 11 indexed citations
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Altarelli, M. & D. L. Dexter. (1970). Cooperative energy transfer and photon absorption. Optics Communications. 2(1). 36–38. 18 indexed citations

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