Matt Probert

30.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
64 papers, 25.1k citations indexed

About

Matt Probert is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Condensed Matter Physics. According to data from OpenAlex, Matt Probert has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 25.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Materials Chemistry, 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 16 papers in Condensed Matter Physics. Recurrent topics in Matt Probert's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (13 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (9 papers) and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (7 papers). Matt Probert is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (13 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (9 papers) and Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research (7 papers). Matt Probert collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, China and Türkiye. Matt Probert's co-authors include P. J. Hasnip, Chris J. Pickard, Stewart J. Clark, M. C. Payne, Matthew Segall, Keith Refson, Philip J. D. Lindan, Nathan Luke Abraham, Jonathan R. Yates and Jun Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Communications and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Matt Probert

61 papers receiving 24.6k 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.

First principles methods using CASTEP

2005 11.9k citations Stewart J. Clark, Matthew Segall et al. profile →
First-principles simulation: ideas, illustrations and the CASTEP code

2002 10.3k citations Matthew Segall, Philip J. D. Lindan et al. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter profile →
Exploring atomic defects in molybdenum disulphide monolayers

2015 1.2k citations Jinhua Hong, Zhixin Hu et al. Nature Communications profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matt Probert United Kingdom	19	18.1k	7.2k	5.9k	3.1k	2.9k	64	25.1k
P. J. Hasnip United Kingdom	16	16.7k 0.9×	6.6k 0.9×	5.9k 1.0×	2.8k 0.9×	2.9k 1.0×	42	23.4k
Stewart J. Clark United Kingdom	50	22.4k 1.2×	9.4k 1.3×	8.4k 1.4×	4.4k 1.4×	3.1k 1.1×	225	32.6k
Richard Dronskowski Germany	63	18.0k 1.0×	7.4k 1.0×	5.6k 0.9×	2.3k 0.7×	2.6k 0.9×	593	26.1k
Koichi Momma Japan	15	18.2k 1.0×	9.6k 1.3×	8.6k 1.4×	2.8k 0.9×	2.0k 0.7×	77	28.4k
S. L. Dudarev United Kingdom	58	16.1k 0.9×	4.3k 0.6×	4.9k 0.8×	3.1k 1.0×	3.2k 1.1×	268	22.5k
Keith Refson United Kingdom	40	11.2k 0.6×	4.2k 0.6×	4.4k 0.7×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.5×	143	17.9k
Julian D. Gale Australia	70	19.1k 1.1×	8.6k 1.2×	3.1k 0.5×	6.4k 2.0×	1.4k 0.5×	306	30.5k
Mark R. Pederson United States	49	17.5k 1.0×	6.5k 0.9×	4.9k 0.8×	9.7k 3.1×	2.1k 0.7×	195	28.1k
Koblar Alan Jackson United States	38	15.4k 0.8×	5.6k 0.8×	3.5k 0.6×	8.3k 2.6×	2.0k 0.7×	119	24.1k
Blas P. Uberuaga United States	54	21.2k 1.2×	8.1k 1.1×	1.9k 0.3×	3.6k 1.2×	3.6k 1.3×	309	28.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matt Probert

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matt Probert

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Frost, William, et al.. (2024). Towards MnN as a replacement for IrMn. Scientific Reports. 14(1). 21944–21944.

Lawrence, Robert A., et al.. (2023). Magnetic Transition State Searching: Beyond the Static Ion Approximation. Magnetochemistry. 9(2). 42–42. 4 indexed citations

Keal, Thomas W., Alexey A. Sokol, Matt Probert, et al.. (2022). Materials and Molecular Modeling at the Exascale. Computing in Science & Engineering. 24(1). 36–45. 5 indexed citations

Probert, Matt, et al.. (2022). Systematic Comparison of Genetic Algorithm and Basin Hopping Approaches to the Global Optimization of Si(111) Surface Reconstructions. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 126(19). 3043–3056. 8 indexed citations

Karaca, Ertuğrul, P.J. Byrne, P. J. Hasnip, & Matt Probert. (2022). Prediction of phonon-mediated superconductivity in new Ti-based M$$_2$$AX phases. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 13198–13198. 20 indexed citations

Hasnip, P. J., et al.. (2019). Effective modelling of the Seebeck coefficient of Fe ₂ VAl. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 32(12). 125401–125401. 6 indexed citations

Plekhanov, Evgeny, P. J. Hasnip, Matt Probert, et al.. (2018). Many-body renormalisation of forces in f-materials. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations

Hong, Jinhua, Yanlei Wang, Anle Wang, et al.. (2017). Atomistic dynamics of sulfur-deficient high-symmetry grain boundaries in molybdenum disulfide. Nanoscale. 9(29). 10312–10320. 22 indexed citations

Hong, Jinhua, Zhixin Hu, Matt Probert, et al.. (2015). Exploring atomic defects in molybdenum disulphide monolayers. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6293–6293. 1236 indexed citations breakdown →

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Fujita, Naoya, P. J. Hasnip, Matt Probert, & Jun Yuan. (2015). Theoretical study of core-loss electron energy-loss spectroscopy at graphene nanoribbon edges. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 27(30). 305301–305301. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Xin-Zheng, Brent Walker, Matt Probert, et al.. (2013). Classical and quantum ordering of protons in cold solid hydrogen under megabar pressures. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 25(8). 85402–85402. 29 indexed citations

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Probert, Matt. (2011). Thermodynamic Properties of Solids: Experiment and Modeling, edited by Samrath L. Chaplot, Ranjan Mittal and Narayani Choudhury. Contemporary Physics. 53(1). 62–63. 1 indexed citations

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Li, Xin-Zheng, Matt Probert, Ali Alavi, & Angelos Michaelides. (2010). Quantum Nature of the Proton in Water-Hydroxyl Overlayers on Metal Surfaces. Physical Review Letters. 104(6). 66102–66102. 97 indexed citations

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Probert, Matt. (2009). Computational Physics of Carbon Nanotubes, by H. Rafii-Tabar. Contemporary Physics. 51(1). 92–93. 1 indexed citations

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Eames, Christopher, et al.. (2006). STM andab initiostudy of holmium nanowires on a Ge(111) surface. Physical Review B. 74(19). 5 indexed citations

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Quigley, David & Matt Probert. (2005). Progression of phase behavior for a sequence of model core-softened potentials. Physical Review E. 72(6). 61202–61202. 4 indexed citations

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Quigley, David & Matt Probert. (2005). Constant pressure Langevin dynamics: theory and application. Computer Physics Communications. 169(1-3). 322–325. 13 indexed citations

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Segall, Matthew, Philip J. D. Lindan, Matt Probert, et al.. (2002). First-principles simulation: ideas, illustrations and the CASTEP code. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 14(11). 2717–2744. 10348 indexed citations breakdown →

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Homans, Steve W., et al.. (1998). Probing Carbohydrate-Protein Interactions by High-Resolution NMR Spectroscopy. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 435. 29–38. 3 indexed citations

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Probert, Matt & Alastair I. M. Rae. (1995). Nature of the Irreversibility Line in High-Temperature Superconductors. Physical Review Letters. 75(9). 1835–1838. 12 indexed citations

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