Melvin M. Vopson

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
47 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Melvin M. Vopson is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Melvin M. Vopson has authored 47 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 26 papers in Materials Chemistry and 15 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Melvin M. Vopson's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (23 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (22 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (9 papers). Melvin M. Vopson is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (23 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (22 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (9 papers). Melvin M. Vopson collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Russia and United States. Melvin M. Vopson's co-authors include Gabriel Caruntu, Y. K. Fetisov, Xiaoli Tan, G. Srinivasan, Serban Lepadatu, Steve Dunn, Paul M. Weaver, Markys G. Cain, Joe Briscoe and Mark Stewart and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Melvin M. Vopson

43 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Fundamentals of Multiferroic Materials and Their Possible... 2015 2026 2018 2022 2015 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Fundamentals of Multiferroic Materials and Their Possible Applications
    2015 473 citations Melvin M. Vopson Critical reviews in solid state and materials sciences profile →

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Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Melvin M. Vopson United Kingdom 16 903 847 292 223 122 47 1.3k
Thomas J. Scheidemantel United States 11 940 1.0× 369 0.4× 709 2.4× 195 0.9× 295 2.4× 13 1.5k
M. Guyot France 23 700 0.8× 850 1.0× 705 2.4× 168 0.8× 493 4.0× 74 1.6k
Ekaterina Khestanova United Kingdom 15 1.0k 1.1× 263 0.3× 448 1.5× 339 1.5× 762 6.2× 21 1.6k
R. Fittipaldi Italy 23 406 0.4× 765 0.9× 195 0.7× 301 1.3× 371 3.0× 124 1.7k
Pierre‐Olivier Jubert United States 16 420 0.5× 401 0.5× 204 0.7× 229 1.0× 777 6.4× 50 1.2k
Brian Donovan United States 21 981 1.1× 215 0.3× 603 2.1× 418 1.9× 516 4.2× 83 1.8k
Y. Souche France 13 554 0.6× 727 0.9× 437 1.5× 172 0.8× 883 7.2× 39 1.4k
S. J. Lewandowski Poland 14 252 0.3× 338 0.4× 151 0.5× 80 0.4× 189 1.5× 105 826
Н. Н. Новикова Russia 15 314 0.3× 219 0.3× 343 1.2× 156 0.7× 202 1.7× 104 789
Kevin O’Brien United States 18 701 0.8× 517 0.6× 658 2.3× 589 2.6× 777 6.4× 42 1.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2025). Is gravity evidence of a computational universe?. AIP Advances. 15(4). 2 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2025). On the Second Law of Infodynamics from Cosmological Thermodynamics. N6–N9. 1 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2024). Next-Generation Blockchain Technology: The Entropic Blockchain. Applied Sciences. 14(14). 6297–6297.
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2023). Reality Reloaded: The Scientific Case for a Simulated Universe. 2 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2023). The second law of infodynamics and its implications for the simulated universe hypothesis. AIP Advances. 13(10). 5 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2022). Experimental protocol for testing the mass–energy–information equivalence principle. AIP Advances. 12(3). 16 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M. & Serban Lepadatu. (2022). Second law of information dynamics. AIP Advances. 12(7). 15 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2021). Solid-State Heating Using the Multicaloric Effect in Multiferroics. Magnetochemistry. 7(12). 154–154. 1 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2020). Diamagnetic coupling for magnetic tuning in nano-thin films. Applied Physics Letters. 116(25). 1 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2019). The mass-energy-information equivalence principle. AIP Advances. 9(9). 46 indexed citations
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Lepadatu, Serban, et al.. (2019). Evidence of substrate roughness surface induced magnetic anisotropy in Ni80Fe20 flexible thin films. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 478. 77–83. 20 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2017). Development of flexible Ni 80 Fe 20 magnetic nano-thin films. Physica B Condensed Matter. 525. 12–15. 6 indexed citations
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Fetisov, L. Y., et al.. (2017). Nonlinear magnetoelectric effects in flexible composite ferromagnetic – Piezopolymer structures. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 441. 628–634. 24 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M.. (2015). Fundamentals of Multiferroic Materials and Their Possible Applications. Critical reviews in solid state and materials sciences. 40(4). 223–250. 473 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhou, Dayu, Yan Guan, Melvin M. Vopson, et al.. (2015). Electric field and temperature scaling of polarization reversal in silicon doped hafnium oxide ferroelectric thin films. Acta Materialia. 99. 240–246. 102 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2013). Control and Analysis of Grain Size in Sputtered NiFe Thin Films. 1(1). 6–6. 5 indexed citations
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Briscoe, Joe, Mark Stewart, Melvin M. Vopson, et al.. (2012). Nanostructured p‐n Junctions for Kinetic‐to‐Electrical Energy Conversion. Advanced Energy Materials. 2(10). 1261–1268. 94 indexed citations
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Vopson, Melvin M., et al.. (2005). GRAIN SIZE EFFECTS IN METALLIC THIN FILMS PREPARED USING A NEW SPUTTERING TECHNOLOGY. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials. 7(5). 2713–2720. 22 indexed citations
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Kuncser, V., W. Keune, Melvin M. Vopson, et al.. (2003). Easy axis distribution in modern nanoparticle storage media: a new methodological approach. Journal of Optoelectronics and Advanced Materials. 5(1). 217–226. 15 indexed citations

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