Mehmet Aykol

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Mehmet Aykol is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Mehmet Aykol has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 4 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Mehmet Aykol's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (11 papers), Graphene research and applications (6 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (6 papers). Mehmet Aykol is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (11 papers), Graphene research and applications (6 papers) and Mechanical and Optical Resonators (6 papers). Mehmet Aykol collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Japan. Mehmet Aykol's co-authors include Stephen B. Cronin, Prathamesh Pavaskar, Wenbo Hou, Zuwei Liu, Wei‐Hsuan Hung, Chun-Chung Chen, A. F. J. Levi, Wenbo Hou, Alain Goeppert and I-Kai Hsu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, ACS Nano and Energy & Environmental Science.

In The Last Decade

Mehmet Aykol

21 papers receiving 2.8k citations

Hit Papers

Plasmon Resonant Enhancement of Photocatalytic Water Spli... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 250 500 750
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  1. Plasmon Resonant Enhancement of Photocatalytic Water Splitting Under Visible Illumination
    2011 900 citations Zuwei Liu, Wenbo Hou et al. Nano Letters profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mehmet Aykol United States 14 2.3k 1.1k 671 608 550 21 2.8k
B. Jeyadevan Japan 20 1.4k 0.6× 441 0.4× 896 1.3× 417 0.7× 480 0.9× 47 2.0k
Dario Taverna France 18 1.1k 0.5× 875 0.8× 641 1.0× 745 1.2× 407 0.7× 31 2.3k
M. Iqbal Bakti Utama United States 29 3.4k 1.5× 556 0.5× 554 0.8× 712 1.2× 1.9k 3.5× 50 4.1k
Beatriz H. Juárez Spain 22 1.5k 0.6× 260 0.2× 373 0.6× 527 0.9× 984 1.8× 53 2.1k
Trevor Ewers United States 9 1.6k 0.7× 426 0.4× 765 1.1× 623 1.0× 831 1.5× 12 2.2k
Caiyu Qiu China 28 2.9k 1.3× 299 0.3× 708 1.1× 775 1.3× 1.4k 2.5× 66 3.4k
Yexin Feng China 30 2.1k 0.9× 726 0.6× 225 0.3× 228 0.4× 1.4k 2.6× 83 2.8k
Sharmila N. Shirodkar United States 28 3.2k 1.4× 464 0.4× 634 0.9× 508 0.8× 1.8k 3.2× 52 3.8k
Can Ataca United States 29 6.4k 2.8× 647 0.6× 581 0.9× 580 1.0× 3.3k 5.9× 49 6.9k
Junyong Wang China 29 1.8k 0.8× 340 0.3× 485 0.7× 300 0.5× 1.3k 2.4× 81 2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mehmet Aykol

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Zhenjun, Prashant Gupta, Robert Rodriguez, et al.. (2023). Direct print EUV patterning of tight pitch metal layers for Intel 18A process technology node. 11–11. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhenjun, Prashant Gupta, Robert M. Rodriguez, et al.. (2022). Direct print EUV patterning of tight pitch metal layers for Intel 18A process technology node. 1–1. 1 indexed citations
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Theiss, Jesse, et al.. (2015). Photocurrent spectroscopy of exciton and free particle optical transitions in suspended carbon nanotube pn-junctions. Applied Physics Letters. 107(5). 13 indexed citations
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Aykol, Mehmet, et al.. (2014). Clamping Instability and van der Waals Forces in Carbon Nanotube Mechanical Resonators. Nano Letters. 14(5). 2426–2430. 23 indexed citations
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Chen, Chun-Chung, et al.. (2011). Graphene-Silicon Schottky Diodes. Nano Letters. 11(11). 5097–5097. 15 indexed citations
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Hou, Wenbo, Prathamesh Pavaskar, Zuwei Liu, et al.. (2011). Plasmon resonant enhancement of dye sensitized solar cells. Energy & Environmental Science. 4(11). 4650–4650. 82 indexed citations
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Hou, Wenbo, Wei‐Hsuan Hung, Prathamesh Pavaskar, et al.. (2011). Photocatalytic Conversion of CO2 to Hydrocarbon Fuels via Plasmon-Enhanced Absorption and Metallic Interband Transitions. ACS Catalysis. 1(8). 929–936. 493 indexed citations
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Liu, Zuwei, Adam Bushmaker, Mehmet Aykol, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2011). Thermal Emission Spectra from Individual Suspended Carbon Nanotubes. ACS Nano. 5(6). 4634–4640. 41 indexed citations
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Bao, Wenzhong, Lei Jing, Jairo Velasco, et al.. (2011). Stacking-dependent band gap and quantum transport in trilayer graphene. Nature Physics. 7(12). 948–952. 384 indexed citations
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Hsu, I-Kai, Michael T. Pettes, Mehmet Aykol, et al.. (2011). Direct observation of heat dissipation in individual suspended carbon nanotubes using a two-laser technique. Journal of Applied Physics. 110(4). 46 indexed citations
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Chen, Chun-Chung, et al.. (2011). Graphene-Silicon Schottky Diodes. Nano Letters. 11(5). 1863–1867. 421 indexed citations
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Aykol, Mehmet, Zuwei Liu, Moh. R. Amer, et al.. (2011). Electromechanical resonance behavior of suspended single-walled carbon nanotubes under high bias voltages. Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering. 21(8). 85008–85008. 2 indexed citations
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Liu, Zuwei, Wenbo Hou, Prathamesh Pavaskar, Mehmet Aykol, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2011). Plasmon Resonant Enhancement of Photocatalytic Water Splitting Under Visible Illumination. Nano Letters. 11(3). 1111–1116. 900 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hsu, I-Kai, Michael T. Pettes, Mehmet Aykol, Li Shi, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2010). The effect of gas environment on electrical heating in suspended carbon nanotubes. Journal of Applied Physics. 108(8). 39 indexed citations
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Hung, Wei‐Hsuan, Mehmet Aykol, David T. Valley, Wenbo Hou, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2010). Plasmon Resonant Enhancement of Carbon Monoxide Catalysis. Nano Letters. 10(4). 1314–1318. 154 indexed citations
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Liu, Zuwei, Wei‐Hsuan Hung, Mehmet Aykol, David T. Valley, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2010). Optical manipulation of plasmonic nanoparticles, bubble formation and patterning of SERS aggregates. Nanotechnology. 21(10). 105304–105304. 26 indexed citations
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Hsu, I-Kai, et al.. (2010). A New Lower Limit for the Ultimate Breaking Strain of Carbon Nanotubes. ACS Nano. 4(9). 5095–5100. 70 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rajay, Mehmet Aykol, Koungmin Ryu, Chongwu Zhou, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2009). Top-down lithographic method for inducing strain in carbon nanotubes. Journal of Applied Physics. 106(1). 3 indexed citations
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Hsu, I-Kai, Michael T. Pettes, Adam Bushmaker, et al.. (2009). Optical Absorption and Thermal Transport of Individual Suspended Carbon Nanotube Bundles. Nano Letters. 9(2). 590–594. 63 indexed citations
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Kumar, Rajay, Mehmet Aykol, & Stephen B. Cronin. (2008). Effect of nanotube-nanotube coupling on the radial breathing mode of carbon nanotubes. Physical Review B. 78(16). 13 indexed citations

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