M. Mayer

11.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
250 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

M. Mayer is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Nuclear and High Energy Physics and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Mayer has authored 250 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 193 papers in Materials Chemistry, 91 papers in Nuclear and High Energy Physics and 68 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in M. Mayer's work include Fusion materials and technologies (178 papers), Nuclear Materials and Properties (114 papers) and Magnetic confinement fusion research (82 papers). M. Mayer is often cited by papers focused on Fusion materials and technologies (178 papers), Nuclear Materials and Properties (114 papers) and Magnetic confinement fusion research (82 papers). M. Mayer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Finland and United Kingdom. M. Mayer's co-authors include J. Roth, O.V. Ogorodnikova, J. Roth, V. Rohde, V.Kh. Alimov, J. Likonen, M. Balden, R. Neu, A. Widdowson and K. Sugiyama and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Applied Surface Science.

In The Last Decade

M. Mayer

246 papers receiving 7.5k citations

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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.

SIMNRA, a simulation program for the analysis of NRA, RBS and ERDA

1999 775 citations M. Mayer AIP conference proceedings profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Mayer Germany	45	6.0k	2.2k	1.7k	1.4k	1.1k	250	7.7k
J. Roth Germany	46	5.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.7×	2.7k 1.6×	1.6k 1.1×	897 0.8×	169	6.5k
R.P. Doerner United States	38	4.8k 0.8×	2.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.7×	1.3k 1.0×	224 0.2×	188	5.8k
V. Philipps Germany	47	9.3k 1.6×	5.5k 2.5×	1.7k 1.0×	2.2k 1.6×	638 0.6×	380	11.0k
A.A. Haasz Canada	32	4.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.8×	864 0.6×	449 0.4×	180	4.9k
R. Behrisch Germany	33	3.5k 0.6×	1.1k 0.5×	2.7k 1.7×	1.2k 0.9×	1.0k 1.0×	163	5.4k
Rajdeep Singh Rawat Singapore	43	3.2k 0.5×	1.5k 0.7×	1.2k 0.7×	1.4k 1.0×	739 0.7×	319	7.7k
M. Balden Germany	40	4.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.5×	959 0.6×	1.4k 1.0×	213 0.2×	231	5.3k
M. Rubel Sweden	36	4.0k 0.7×	2.6k 1.2×	564 0.3×	724 0.5×	278 0.3×	263	4.6k
M.J. Baldwin United States	40	4.7k 0.8×	1.3k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	151 0.1×	173	5.4k
J. Likonen Finland	32	3.0k 0.5×	1.6k 0.7×	580 0.4×	887 0.6×	232 0.2×	251	4.0k

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Mayer, M., et al.. (2026). IAEA inter-comparison of PIGE analysis codes II – depth profiling. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 573. 166034–166034.

Mateus, R., N. Catarino, E. Alves, et al.. (2025). Elemental analysis of divertor marker tiles exposed during the 2018 (C3), 2019 (C4) and 2020 (C5) WEST campaigns. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 46. 102050–102050.

Mayer, M., T. Bräuer, C. P. Dhard, et al.. (2025). Surface loss probabilities of boron-hydride radicals in W7-X and ASDEX Upgrade. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 45. 102015–102015. 1 indexed citations

Mayer, M., et al.. (2025). Femtosecond Laser-Induced Ablation – Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry (fs-LIA-QMS) experiment for the detection of trapped hydrogen isotopes and helium in nuclear fusion relevant materials. Spectrochimica Acta Part B Atomic Spectroscopy. 233. 107283–107283.

Mayer, M., M. Balden, T. Bräuer, et al.. (2024). Properties of boron layers deposited during boronisations in W7-X. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 41. 101778–101778. 1 indexed citations

Beck, Lucile, et al.. (2024). Combining PIXE and EBS for the analysis of paint layers: Experiment and simulation highlight the influence of the pigment grain size. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 555. 165468–165468. 1 indexed citations

Becker, Harry, et al.. (2023). Differential cross-section measurements for the 9Be(3He,3He0)9Be elastic scattering and the 9Be(3He,px)11B reactions. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 542. 158–175. 3 indexed citations

Hakola, A., J. Likonen, S. Brezinsek, et al.. (2021). Deposition of 13C tracer and impurity elements on the divertor of Wendelstein 7-X. Physica Scripta. 96(12). 124023–124023. 2 indexed citations

Balden, M., M. Mayer, E. Bernard, et al.. (2021). Erosion and redeposition patterns on entire erosion marker tiles after exposure in the first operation phase of WEST. Physica Scripta. 96(12). 124020–124020. 26 indexed citations

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Mayer, M.. (2021). Self-consistent ion beam analysis: An approach by multi-objective optimization. arXiv (Cornell University). 7 indexed citations

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Krat, S., M. Mayer, A. Baron-Wiecheć, et al.. (2020). Comparison of erosion and deposition in JET divertor during the first three ITER-like wall campaigns. Physica Scripta. T171. 14059–14059. 21 indexed citations

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Mayer, M., et al.. (2020). Deuterium retention in tungsten irradiated by different ions. Nuclear Fusion. 60(9). 96002–96002. 38 indexed citations

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Widdowson, A., J.P. Coad, E. Alves, et al.. (2019). Deposition of impurity metals during campaigns with the JET ITER-like Wall. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 19. 218–224. 25 indexed citations

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Zibrov, M., M. Balden, Marcel Dickmann, et al.. (2019). Deuterium trapping by deformation-induced defects in tungsten. Nuclear Fusion. 59(10). 106056–106056. 32 indexed citations

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Widdowson, A., E. Alves, A. Baron-Wiecheć, et al.. (2017). Overview of the JET ITER-like wall divertor. Nuclear Materials and Energy. 12. 499–505. 45 indexed citations

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Lahtinen, A., A. Hakola, A. Herrmann, et al.. (2017). Effect of surface roughness on erosion behaviour of tungsten divertor components on ASDEX Upgrade. Max Planck Digital Library.

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Roth, J., V.Kh. Alimov, R.P. Doerner, et al.. (2007). Deuterium retention in carbon fibre composites NB31 and N11 irradiated with low-energy D ions. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 363-365. 822–826. 38 indexed citations

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Kreter, A., D. Borodin, S. Brezinsek, et al.. (2006). Investigation of carbon transport by¹³CH₄injection through graphite and tungsten test limiters in TEXTOR. Plasma Physics and Controlled Fusion. 48(9). 1401–1412. 25 indexed citations

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Mayer, M., V. Rohde, P. Coad, et al.. (2004). Carbon Erosion and Migration in Fusion Devices. Physica Scripta. T111(1). 55–55. 16 indexed citations

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Mayer, M.. (1999). SIMNRA, a simulation program for the analysis of NRA, RBS and ERDA. AIP conference proceedings. 541–544. 775 indexed citations breakdown →

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