M. Varela

14.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
292 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

M. Varela is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Varela has authored 292 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 168 papers in Materials Chemistry, 123 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 98 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in M. Varela's work include Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (94 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (91 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (60 papers). M. Varela is often cited by papers focused on Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (94 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (91 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (60 papers). M. Varela collaborates with scholars based in Spain, United States and France. M. Varela's co-authors include Stephen J. Pennycook, J. Santamarı́a, C. León, Z. Sefrioui, S. J. Pennycook, Jaume Gàzquez, Mark P. Oxley, Gonzalo Abellán, Sokrates T. Pantelides and Andrew R. Lupini and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

M. Varela

285 papers receiving 10.9k 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.

Colossal Ionic Conductivity at Interfaces of Epitaxial ZrO ₂ :Y ₂ O ₃ /SrTiO ₃ Heterostructures

2008 630 citations A. Rivera, M. Varela et al. profile →

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

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Synthesis and in-depth interfacial characterization of 2D electron gases formed in Si3N4/Al//KTaO3 heterostructures 2025 ·Applied Surface Science ·Esteban A. Martinez, (unknown), (unknown), N. Biškup, Ángel Orte, (unknown), M. Romera, N. M. Nemes, J. L. Martı́nez, M. Varela, O. Grizzi, F. Y. Bruno	1
2	Tuning work function in graphene by thermally assisted ferromagnetic metal intercalation 2025 ·Applied Surface Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), R. Guerrero, José Manuel Díez, Alberto Anadón, M. Varela, Michael Foerster, Miguel Ángel Niño, J. Julio Camarero, Rodolfo Miranda, Paolo Perna	0
3	Tailoring the energy landscape of a bloch point domain wall with curvature 2025 ·Nature Communications ·Sandra Ruiz‐Gómez, Claas Abert, (unknown), (unknown), Sabri Koraltan, (unknown), Dieter Suess, M. Varela, Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, (unknown), Michael Foerster, Miguel Ángel Niño, (unknown), D. Wilgocka‐Ślęzak, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A. Hierro‐Rodríguez, Amalio Fernández‐Pacheco, Claire Donnelly	3
4	Modulating the magnetic properties of Fe3C/C encapsulated core/shell nanoparticles for potential prospects in biomedicine 2024 ·Materials Today Chemistry ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Cecilia Granados‐Miralles, M. Varela, Pilar Marín, E. Navarro, Jesús López‐Sánchez	2
5	Interplay between the oxidation process and cytotoxic effects of antimonene nanomaterials 2024 ·Nanoscale ·(unknown), Matteo Andrea Lucherelli, Víctor Oestreicher, (unknown), (unknown), Martín Mizrahi, M. Varela, Inmaculada Andreu, Gonzalo Abellán	3
6	Preparation of high-quality few-layers bismuthene hexagons 2022 ·Applied Materials Today ·(unknown), (unknown), Mónica Revenga‐Parra, Cristina Gutiérrez‐Sánchez, Diego A. Aldave, (unknown), E. G. Michel, M. Varela, Julio Gómez‐Herrero, Encarnación Lorenzo, F. Pariente, Félix Zamora	15
7	Direct Evidence of a Graded Magnetic Interface in Bimagnetic Core/Shell Nanoparticles Using Electron Magnetic Circular Dichroism (EMCD) 2021 ·Nano Letters ·(unknown), M. Varela, Marta Estrader, Alberto López‐Ortega, Alejandro G. Roca, J. Nogués, F. Peiró, Sònia Estradé	13
8	X-ray absorption and x-ray magnetic circular dichroism in bulk and thin films of ferrimagnetic GdTiO3 2021 ·Physical Review Materials ·(unknown), Mathieu N. Grisolia, Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, Julien Varignon, Fadi Choueikani, Richard Mattana, Vincent Garcia, S. Fusil, (unknown), M. Braden, B. Delley, M. Varela, Philippe Ohresser, J. Santamarı́a, A. Barthélémy, Cínthia Piamonteze, Manuel Bibès	4
9	Franckeite as an Exfoliable Naturally Occurring Topological Insulator 2021 ·Nano Letters ·Wendel S. Paz, Marcos G. Menezes, (unknown), Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, Matěj Velický, M. Varela, Rodrigo B. Capaz, J. J. Palacios	6
10	Controlled Sign Reversal of Electroresistance in Oxide Tunnel Junctions by Electrochemical-Ferroelectric Coupling 2020 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), J. Tornos, V. Rouco, Juan I. Beltrán, Carmen Munuera, (unknown), Mariona Cabero, Fabián Cuellar, D. Arias, Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, F. J. Mompeán, M. Garcı́a-Hernández, A. Rivera, S. J. Pennycook, M. Varela, M.C. Muñoz, Z. Sefrioui, C. León, J. Santamarı́a	15
11	Insights into the formation of metal carbon nanocomposites for energy storage using hybrid NiFe layered double hydroxides as precursors 2020 ·Chemical Science ·Jorge Romero, M. Varela, Mhamed Assebban, Víctor Oestreicher, (unknown), J.L. Jordá, Gonzalo Abellán, Eugenio Coronado	15
12	Quasiparticle tunnel electroresistance in superconducting junctions 2020 ·Nature Communications ·V. Rouco, (unknown), Anke Sander, J. Grandal, (unknown), (unknown), J. Briático, Sophie Collin, Juan Trastoy, K. Bouzéhouane, A. I. Buzdin, Gyanendra Singh, N. Bergeal, C. Feuillet-Palma, J. Lesueur, C. León, M. Varela, J. Santamarı́a, Javier E. Villegas	26
13	Unraveling Dzyaloshinskii–Moriya Interaction and Chiral Nature of Graphene/Cobalt Interface 2018 ·Nano Letters ·Fernando Ajejas, (unknown), R. Guerrero, Alberto Anadón, José Manuel Díez, (unknown), (unknown), Miguel Ángel Niño, S. Pizzini, J. Vogel, Manuel Valvidares, Pierluigi Gargiani, Mariona Cabero, M. Varela, Julio Camarero, Rodolfo Miranda, Paolo Perna	63
14	Semiconducting Films: Electric and Mechanical Switching of Ferroelectric and Resistive States in Semiconducting BaTiO_3–_δ Films on Silicon (Small 39/2017) 2017 ·Small ·Andrés Gómez, José Manuel Vila‐Fungueiriño, (unknown), Guillaume Saint‐Girons, Jaume Gàzquez, M. Varela, Romain Bachelet, Martí Gich, F. Rivadulla, Adrián Carretero‐Genevrier	0
15	Interfacial memristors in Al–LaNiO₃heterostructures 2017 ·Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics ·Bobo Tian, Pavan Nukala, Mohamed Ben Hassine, Xiaolin Zhao, Xudong Wang, Hong Shen, Jianlu Wang, Shuo Sun, Tie Lin, Jinglan Sun, Jun Ge, Rong Huang, Chun‐Gang Duan, Thomas Reiß, M. Varela, Brahim Dkhil, Xiangjian Meng, Junhao Chu	5
16	Assessing Oxygen Vacancies in Bismuth Oxide through EELS Measurements and DFT Simulations 2017 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Pau Torruella, (unknown), (unknown), Lluís López‐Conesa, María Vila, C. Dı́az-Guerra, M. Varela, M. Luisa Ruiz‐González, J. Piqueras, F. Peiró, Sònia Estradé	29
17	Resonant electron tunnelling assisted by charged domain walls in multiferroic tunnel junctions 2017 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, J. Tornos, (unknown), Juan I. Beltrán, Carmen Munuera, Mariona Cabero, (unknown), J. Ricote, F. J. Mompeán, M. Garcı́a-Hernández, Z. Sefrioui, C. León, S. J. Pennycook, M.C. Muñoz, M. Varela, J. Santamarı́a	89
18	Hybridization-controlled charge transfer and induced magnetism at correlated oxide interfaces 2016 ·Nature Physics ·Maricarmen Grisolía, Julien Varignon, Gabriel Sánchez‐Santolino, Anu Arora, S. València, M. Varela, Radu Abrudan, E. Weschke, E. Schierle, Julien Rault, Jean‐Pascal Rueff, A. Barthélémy, J. Santamarı́a, Manuel Bibès	124
19	TEN YEARS OF APPLYING GEOMATICS TO CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING IN SPAIN: A REVIEW 2012 ·SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología ·Henrique Lorenzo, Pedro Arias, Julia Armesto, B. Riveiro, Mercedes Solla, H. González-Jorge, (unknown), Joaquín Martínez-Sánchez, (unknown), S. Lagüela, Iván Puente, L. Díaz−Vilariño, M. Varela	1
20	Growth and magnetic properties of multiferroic LaxBi1-xMnO3 thin films 2007 ·Physical Review B ·M. Gajek, Manuel Bibès, F. Wyczisk, M. Varela, J. Fontcuberta, A. Barthélémy	7

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