Martin Wolf

22.9k total citations · 8 hit papers
352 papers, 16.3k citations indexed

About

Martin Wolf is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Martin Wolf has authored 352 papers receiving a total of 16.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 224 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 159 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 94 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Martin Wolf's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (84 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (69 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (46 papers). Martin Wolf is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (84 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (69 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (46 papers). Martin Wolf collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Japan. Martin Wolf's co-authors include Tobias Kampfrath, G. Ertl, Hans S. Rauschenbach, U. Bovensiepen, E. Knoesel, Christian Frischkorn, Matthias Scheffler, Mischa Bonn, L. Perfetti and A. Hötzel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Martin Wolf

337 papers receiving 15.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Coherent terahertz control of antiferromagnetic spin waves
    2010 753 citations Tobias Kampfrath, S. Mährlein et al. profile →
  2. CO Oxidation as a Prototypical Reaction for Heterogeneous Processes
    2011 669 citations Martin Wolf et al. profile →
  3. Series resistance effects on solar cell measurements
    1963 631 citations Martin Wolf et al. profile →
  4. Terahertz spin current pulses controlled by magnetic heterostructures
    2013 496 citations Pablo Maldonado, S. Mährlein et al. profile →
  5. Phonon- Versus Electron-Mediated Desorption and Oxidation of CO on Ru(0001)
    1999 391 citations Martin Wolf et al. profile →
  6. Water at charged interfaces
    2021 360 citations Martin Wolf et al. profile →
  7. Ultrafast Electron Dynamics at Cu(111): Response of an Electron Gas to Optical Excitation
    1996 314 citations Martin Wolf et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  8. Hyperbolic shear polaritons in low-symmetry crystals
    2022 132 citations Nikolai Christian Paßler, Xiang Ni et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Martin Wolf Germany 65 8.7k 6.8k 5.5k 2.4k 2.0k 352 16.3k
Ron Naaman Israel 70 7.9k 0.9× 8.8k 1.3× 5.4k 1.0× 2.7k 1.1× 2.0k 1.0× 356 18.3k
Leeor Kronik Israel 73 7.6k 0.9× 12.0k 1.8× 11.8k 2.2× 1.7k 0.7× 2.4k 1.2× 288 21.2k
David C. Langreth United States 55 10.6k 1.2× 5.1k 0.7× 10.6k 1.9× 1.6k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 125 20.5k
Bengt I. Lundqvist Sweden 60 12.2k 1.4× 5.9k 0.9× 12.4k 2.3× 1.8k 0.7× 2.2k 1.1× 138 23.5k
Alfredo Pasquarello Switzerland 73 5.8k 0.7× 8.9k 1.3× 11.2k 2.0× 1.1k 0.4× 2.5k 1.2× 355 18.9k
W. Ho United States 66 11.1k 1.3× 8.4k 1.2× 5.6k 1.0× 3.6k 1.5× 883 0.4× 274 15.5k
Harald Brune Switzerland 68 10.8k 1.2× 4.9k 0.7× 8.0k 1.5× 4.3k 1.8× 2.9k 1.5× 236 17.6k
Daniel Sánchez‐Portal Spain 51 9.2k 1.0× 9.5k 1.4× 15.0k 2.7× 2.9k 1.2× 2.7k 1.3× 182 22.7k
R. M. Nieminen Finland 75 6.5k 0.7× 7.5k 1.1× 13.2k 2.4× 1.4k 0.6× 3.1k 1.5× 384 21.2k
J. D. Joannopoulos United States 47 10.1k 1.2× 7.8k 1.2× 7.9k 1.4× 2.7k 1.1× 2.7k 1.4× 132 18.6k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Martin Wolf

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shiotari, Akitoshi, et al.. (2025). Picocavity-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy of Physisorbed H2 and D2 Molecules. Physical Review Letters. 134(20). 206901–206901. 1 indexed citations
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Cirera, Borja, et al.. (2024). Single-molecule tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopy of C60 on the Si(111)-(7 × 7) surface. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 26(32). 21325–21331. 2 indexed citations
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Matson, Joseph R., Sören Waßerroth, Xiang Ni, et al.. (2023). Controlling the propagation asymmetry of hyperbolic shear polaritons in beta-gallium oxide. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5240–5240. 37 indexed citations
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Xian, R. Patrick, Vincent Stimper, Marios Zacharias, et al.. (2022). A machine learning route between band mapping and band structure. Nature Computational Science. 3(1). 101–114. 10 indexed citations
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Nádvorník, Lukáš, Oliver Gueckstock, Chengwang Niu, et al.. (2022). Terahertz Spin‐to‐Charge Current Conversion in Stacks of Ferromagnets and the Transition‐Metal Dichalcogenide NbSe2. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 9(36). 3 indexed citations
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Dong, Jinwei, G. Allard, Emmauelle Deleporte, et al.. (2022). Electron Dynamics in Hybrid Perovskites Reveal the Role of Organic Cations on the Screening of Local Charges. Nano Letters. 22(5). 2065–2069. 5 indexed citations
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Cirera, Borja, Yair Litman, Chenfang Lin, et al.. (2022). Charge Transfer-Mediated Dramatic Enhancement of Raman Scattering upon Molecular Point Contact Formation. Nano Letters. 22(6). 2170–2176. 28 indexed citations
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Gueckstock, Oliver, Lukáš Nádvorník, I. Lucas, et al.. (2022). Transition of laser-induced terahertz spin currents from torque- to conduction-electron-mediated transport. Physical review. B.. 105(18). 21 indexed citations
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Gueckstock, Oliver, Lukáš Nádvorník, Tom S. Seifert, et al.. (2021). Modulating the polarization of broadband terahertz pulses from a spintronic emitter at rates up to 10 kHz. Optica. 8(7). 1013–1013. 39 indexed citations
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Heitz, J, Lukáš Nádvorník, Vasileios Balos, et al.. (2021). Optically Gated Terahertz-Field-Driven Switching of Antiferromagnetic CuMnAs. Physical Review Applied. 16(6). 3 indexed citations
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Hammud, Adnan, et al.. (2021). Atomic Point Contact Raman Spectroscopy of a Si(111)-7 × 7 Surface. Nano Letters. 21(9). 4057–4061. 28 indexed citations
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Paßler, Nikolai Christian, Ilya Razdolski, D. S. Katzer, et al.. (2019). Second Harmonic Generation from Phononic Epsilon-Near-Zero Berreman Modes in Ultrathin Polar Crystal Films. MPG.PuRe (Max Planck Society). 18 indexed citations
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Müller, Mélanie, et al.. (2019). Resolving the Correlation between Tip-Enhanced Resonance Raman Scattering and Local Electronic States with 1 nm Resolution. Nano Letters. 19(8). 5725–5731. 39 indexed citations
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Maehrlein, Sebastian F., Ilie Radu, Pablo Maldonado, et al.. (2018). Dissecting spin-phonon equilibration in ferrimagnetic insulators by ultrafast lattice excitation. Science Advances. 4(7). eaar5164–eaar5164. 100 indexed citations
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Paßler, Nikolai Christian, Christopher R. Gubbin, Thomas G. Folland, et al.. (2018). Strong Coupling of Epsilon-Near-Zero Phonon Polaritons in Polar Dielectric Heterostructures. Nano Letters. 18(7). 4285–4292. 80 indexed citations
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Mährlein, S., Ilie Radu, Pablo Maldonado, et al.. (2017). Revealing spin-phonon interaction in ferrimagnetic insulators by ultrafast lattice excitation. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Böckmann, Hannes, Sylwester Gawinkowski, Jacek Waluk, et al.. (2017). Near-Field Enhanced Photochemistry of Single Molecules in a Scanning Tunneling Microscope Junction. Nano Letters. 18(1). 152–157. 31 indexed citations
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Bovensiepen, U., Hrvoje Petek, & Martin Wolf. (2010). Dynamics at solid state surfaces and interfaces. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 25 indexed citations
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Rettig, Laurenz, R. Cortés, S. Thirupathaiah, et al.. (2010). Momentum dependent electron and hole dynamics and electron-phonon coupling in iron pnictides from time- and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy. arXiv (Cornell University).
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Wolf, Martin. (1980). Designing practical silicon solar cells approaching the 'limit conversion efficiency'. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 563–568. 4 indexed citations

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