M. Nieto‐Vesperinas

10.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
209 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

M. Nieto‐Vesperinas is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Nieto‐Vesperinas has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 126 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 114 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 42 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in M. Nieto‐Vesperinas's work include Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (58 papers), Near-Field Optical Microscopy (54 papers) and Random lasers and scattering media (36 papers). M. Nieto‐Vesperinas is often cited by papers focused on Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics (58 papers), Near-Field Optical Microscopy (54 papers) and Random lasers and scattering media (36 papers). M. Nieto‐Vesperinas collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and China. M. Nieto‐Vesperinas's co-authors include Patrick C. Chaumet, J. J. Sáenz, N. Garcı́a, J. M. Soto‐Crespo, R. Gómez-Medina, José A. Sánchez‐Gil, Jean‐Jacques Greffet, A. Madrazo, J. Ricardo Arias‐Gonzalez and Xiaohao Xu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

M. Nieto‐Vesperinas

204 papers receiving 7.6k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Optical manipulation from the microscale to the nanoscale: fundamentals, advances and prospects

2017 459 citations Weiqiang Ding, M. Nieto‐Vesperinas et al. profile →
Magnetic and electric coherence in forward- and back-scattered electromagnetic waves by a single dielectric subwavelength sphere

2012 434 citations Jean‐Michel Geffrin, Braulio García‐Cámara et al. Nature Communications profile →
Scattering in volumes and surfaces

1990 135 citations M. Nieto‐Vesperinas, J. C. Dainty North-Holland eBooks profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
M. Nieto‐Vesperinas Spain	47	5.2k	4.7k	1.9k	1.5k	825	209	8.1k
J. J. Sáenz Spain	48	5.1k 1.0×	3.4k 0.7×	1.5k 0.8×	2.4k 1.6×	193 0.2×	184	7.4k
Jean‐Jacques Greffet France	60	7.4k 1.4×	5.5k 1.2×	3.5k 1.9×	2.9k 1.9×	572 0.7×	247	13.1k
Alexei A. Maradudin United States	28	2.7k 0.5×	2.5k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	1.3k 0.9×	520 0.6×	116	5.8k
Andrew Forbes South Africa	58	10.3k 2.0×	4.4k 0.9×	1.8k 0.9×	3.6k 2.4×	307 0.4×	422	12.5k
Jari Turunen Finland	46	6.1k 1.2×	4.2k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	3.0k 2.0×	271 0.3×	378	8.7k
A. A. Maradudin United States	50	5.1k 1.0×	3.5k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	2.4k 1.6×	1.3k 1.6×	260	10.6k
Qiwen Zhan China	46	9.6k 1.8×	6.4k 1.3×	2.6k 1.4×	3.0k 2.0×	225 0.3×	396	11.4k
Aristide Dogariu United States	40	6.3k 1.2×	4.1k 0.9×	824 0.4×	1.6k 1.1×	289 0.4×	239	7.9k
Kurt Busch Germany	45	6.6k 1.3×	3.1k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	4.5k 3.0×	309 0.4×	242	8.9k
M. Bertolotti Italy	36	4.0k 0.8×	1.7k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	3.0k 2.0×	475 0.6×	455	6.6k

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Zhou, Yuan, Yanan Zhang, Yanan Zhang, et al.. (2023). Optical Forces on Multipoles Induced by the Belinfante Spin Momentum. Laser & Photonics Review. 17(11). 24 indexed citations

Shi, Yuzhi, Lei‐Ming Zhou, A. Q. Liu, et al.. (2022). Superhybrid Mode-Enhanced Optical Torques on Mie-Resonant Particles. Nano Letters. 22(4). 1769–1777. 27 indexed citations

Schneider, Philipp‐Immanuel, et al.. (2020). Role of Geometric Shape in Chiral Optics. Symmetry. 12(1). 158–158. 8 indexed citations

Li, Hang, Yongyin Cao, Tongtong Zhu, et al.. (2020). Momentum-Topology-Induced Optical Pulling Force. Physical Review Letters. 124(14). 143901–143901. 51 indexed citations

Zhu, Tongtong, Yuzhi Shi, Weiqiang Ding, et al.. (2020). Extraordinary Multipole Modes and Ultra-Enhanced Optical Lateral Force by Chirality. Physical Review Letters. 125(4). 43901–43901. 51 indexed citations

Geffrin, Jean‐Michel, Braulio García‐Cámara, R. Gómez-Medina, et al.. (2012). Magnetic and electric coherence in forward- and back-scattered electromagnetic waves by a single dielectric subwavelength sphere. Nature Communications. 3(1). 1171–1171. 434 indexed citations breakdown →

García‐Cámara, Braulio, R. Gómez-Medina, F. González, et al.. (2011). Polarization analysis of the scattered radiation by silicon nanoparticles in the infrared. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1 indexed citations

Gómez-Medina, R., M. Nieto‐Vesperinas, & J. J. Sáenz. (2011). Nonconservative electric and magnetic optical forces on submicron dielectric particles. Physical Review A. 83(3). 26 indexed citations

Chaumet, Patrick C., Adel Rahmani, & M. Nieto‐Vesperinas. (2006). Local-field enhancement in an optical force metallic nanotrap: application to single-molecule spectroscopy. Applied Optics. 45(21). 5185–5185. 8 indexed citations

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Arias‐Gonzalez, J. Ricardo & M. Nieto‐Vesperinas. (2002). Radiation pressure over dielectric and metallic nanocylinders on surfaces: polarization dependence and plasmon resonance conditions. Optics Letters. 27(24). 2149–2149. 17 indexed citations

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García‐Martín, Antonio, J. J. Sáenz, & M. Nieto‐Vesperinas. (2001). Transition from diffusive to localized regimes in surface corrugated waveguides. Revista Mexicana de Física. 47(1). 37–47. 2 indexed citations

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Ripoll, Jorge & M. Nieto‐Vesperinas. (1999). Reflection and transmission coefficients for diffuse photon density waves. Optics Letters. 24(12). 796–796. 16 indexed citations

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M. & Nerea Bordel. (1996). Optics at the nanometer scale : imaging and storing with photonic near fields. Kluwer Academic eBooks. 12 indexed citations

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García-Aracil, Nicolás & M. Nieto‐Vesperinas. (1995). Theory for the apertureless near-field optical microscope: Image resolution. Applied Physics Letters. 66(25). 3399–3400. 16 indexed citations

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M. & J. C. Dainty. (1990). Scattering in volumes and surfaces. North-Holland eBooks. 135 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M. & J. M. Soto‐Crespo. (1990). Monte Carlo calculations of speckle contrast from perfectly conductive rough surfaces. Optics Communications. 75(3-4). 215–218. 6 indexed citations

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M.. (1986). A Study of the Performance of Nonlinear Least-square Optimization Methods in the Problem of Phase Retrieval. Optica Acta International Journal of Optics. 33(6). 713–722. 16 indexed citations

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M. & Nicolás García-Aracil. (1981). A Detailed Study of the Scattering of Scalar Waves from Random Rough Surfaces. Optica Acta International Journal of Optics. 28(12). 1651–1672. 69 indexed citations

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Nieto‐Vesperinas, M., et al.. (1981). The formulation of the Huygens-Fresnel description of light propagation in terms of the theory of generalized analytic functions. Optics Communications. 36(3). 169–174. 1 indexed citations

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Ross, G., Michael A. Fiddy, M. Nieto‐Vesperinas, & Matthew W. Wheeler. (1978). The phase problem in scattering phenomena: the zeros of entire functions and their significance. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 360(1700). 25–45. 21 indexed citations

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