Mark Kerr

2.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Mark Kerr is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark Kerr has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Mark Kerr's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (33 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (22 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (15 papers). Mark Kerr is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (33 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (22 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (15 papers). Mark Kerr collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United States and Switzerland. Mark Kerr's co-authors include Andrés Cuevas, Jan Schmidt, A. Cuevas, Daniel Macdonald, P. Campbell, Ronald A. Sinton, J.H. Bultman, Pietro P. Altermatt, Chris Samundsett and Angelo Leo and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and The Astrophysical Journal.

In The Last Decade

Mark Kerr

37 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

General parameterization ... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 100 200 300
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. General parameterization of Auger recombination in crystalline silicon
    2002 371 citations Mark Kerr, Andrés Cuevas Journal of Applied Physics profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Mark Kerr 2.1k 746 652 339 245 38 2.3k
A. Cuevas 2.5k 1.2× 640 0.9× 932 1.4× 159 0.5× 454 1.9× 93 2.7k
F. Smole 1.6k 0.7× 905 1.2× 338 0.5× 210 0.6× 177 0.7× 80 1.7k
Francesca Ferrazza 843 0.4× 380 0.5× 221 0.3× 245 0.7× 122 0.5× 24 984
D.L. Bätzner 1.5k 0.7× 1.2k 1.5× 341 0.5× 147 0.4× 141 0.6× 66 1.6k
Nagarajan Balaji 1.1k 0.5× 498 0.7× 273 0.4× 186 0.5× 121 0.5× 80 1.2k
Nicholas E. Grant 1.6k 0.7× 428 0.6× 557 0.9× 126 0.4× 134 0.5× 88 1.7k
P. Rai‐Choudhury 1.1k 0.5× 381 0.5× 530 0.8× 184 0.5× 52 0.2× 60 1.3k
Lucia V. Mercaldo 791 0.4× 509 0.7× 208 0.3× 309 0.9× 63 0.3× 91 1.2k
Sören Schäfer 1.5k 0.7× 408 0.5× 748 1.1× 163 0.5× 81 0.3× 36 1.6k
Thomas Allen 2.0k 0.9× 607 0.8× 1.1k 1.8× 242 0.7× 91 0.4× 34 2.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Mark Kerr

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mark Kerr

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mark Kerr

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mark Kerr. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mark Kerr based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Mark Kerr. Mark Kerr is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Johnson, Martin D., Timothy M. Braden, Joel R. Calvin, et al.. (2023). The History of Flow Chemistry at Eli Lilly and Company. CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 77(5). 319–319. 6 indexed citations
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Kerr, Mark. (2020). Research evidence. Children and Young People Now. 2020(6). 30–33. 1 indexed citations
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Stocks, Matthew, et al.. (2009). Sliver Cell and Conventional Monocrystalline Silicon Modules: A Performance Comparison. EU PVSEC. 3206–3210. 1 indexed citations
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Verlinden, Pierre, Andrew Blakers, Klaus Weber, et al.. (2006). Sliver® solar cells: A new thin-crystalline silicon photovoltaic technology. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 90(18-19). 3422–3430. 26 indexed citations
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Cuevas, A., Chris Samundsett, Mark Kerr, et al.. (2003). Back junction solar cells on n-type multicrystalline and CZ silicon wafers. 3rd World Conference onPhotovoltaic Energy Conversion, 2003. Proceedings of. 1. 963–966. 15 indexed citations
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Cuevas, A., Mark Kerr, & Jan Schmidt. (2003). Passivation of crystalline silicon using silicon nitride. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 1. 913–918. 31 indexed citations
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Stocks, Matthew, Klaus Weber, Andrew Blakers, et al.. (2003). 65-micron thin monocrystalline silicon solar cell technology allowing 12-fold reduction in silicon usage. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 1. 184–187. 18 indexed citations
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Cuevas, A., et al.. (2003). N-type multicrystalline silicon: a stable, high lifetime material. Publikationsdatenbank der Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft (Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft). 2. 1312–1315. 5 indexed citations
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Kelley, C. T., et al.. (2003). Parallel-platform based numerical simulation of instabilities in nanoscale tunneling devices. 417–420. 1 indexed citations
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Kerr, Mark, P. Campbell, & A. Cuevas. (2003). Lifetime and efficiency limits of crystalline silicon solar cells. 438–441. 24 indexed citations
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Cuevas, Andrés, Mark Kerr, & Jan Schmidt. (2003). Overview of PECVD Silicon Nitride for Solar Cells. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 3 indexed citations
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Cuevas, Andrés, Ronald A. Sinton, Mark Kerr, Daniel Macdonald, & Helmut Mäckel. (2002). A contactless photoconductance technique to evaluate the quantum efficiency of solar cell emitters. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 71(3). 295–312. 26 indexed citations
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Cuevas, Andrés, Mark Kerr, Christian Samundsett, Francesca Ferrazza, & Gianluca Coletti. (2002). Millisecond minority carrier lifetimes in n-type multicrystalline silicon. Applied Physics Letters. 81(26). 4952–4954. 63 indexed citations
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Cuevas, A., Daniel Macdonald, Mark Kerr, et al.. (2002). Evidence of impurity gettering by industrial phosphorus diffusion. 244–247. 6 indexed citations
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Kerr, Mark, Andrés Cuevas, & Ronald A. Sinton. (2002). Generalized analysis of quasi-steady-state and transient decay open circuit voltage measurements. Journal of Applied Physics. 91(1). 399–404. 126 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Jan, Mark Kerr, & Andrés Cuevas. (2001). Surface passivation of silicon solar cells using plasma-enhanced chemical-vapour-deposited SiN films and thin thermal SiO2/plasma SiN stacks. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 16(3). 164–170. 182 indexed citations
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Kerr, Mark, Jan Schmidt, & Andrés Cuevas. (2000). Comparison of high quality surface passivation schemes for phosphorus diffused emitters. ANU Open Research (Australian National University). 5 indexed citations
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Schmidt, Jan, Mark Kerr, & Pietro P. Altermatt. (2000). Coulomb-enhanced Auger recombination in crystalline silicon at intermediate and high injection densities. Journal of Applied Physics. 88(3). 1494–1497. 44 indexed citations
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Cuevas, A., Matthew Stocks, D. Mcdonald, Mark Kerr, & Chris Samundsett. (1999). Recombination and trapping in multicrystalline silicon. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 46(10). 2026–2034. 41 indexed citations

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