N. Akerman

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
15 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

N. Akerman is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Astronomy and Astrophysics and Artificial Intelligence. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Akerman has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 6 papers in Astronomy and Astrophysics and 4 papers in Artificial Intelligence. Recurrent topics in N. Akerman's work include Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (6 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (4 papers). N. Akerman is often cited by papers focused on Galaxies: Formation, Evolution, Phenomena (6 papers), Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies (5 papers) and Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates (4 papers). N. Akerman collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. N. Akerman's co-authors include Gerhard Ulbricht, Jens Martin, K. von Klitzing, J. H. Smet, Amir Yacoby, Roee Ozeri, Shlomi Kotler, Yinnon Glickman, Anna Keselman and Rory Smith and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Astrophysical Journal and Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society.

In The Last Decade

N. Akerman

13 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Observation of electron–hole puddles in graphene using a scanning single-electron transistor

2007 1.2k citations Jens Martin, N. Akerman et al. Nature Physics profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
N. Akerman Israel	8	1.1k	855	457	195	69	15	1.4k
Gerhard Ulbricht United States	8	1.1k 1.0×	799 0.9×	517 1.1×	209 1.1×	20 0.3×	17	1.4k
Yu-Jia Wei China	10	681 0.6×	789 0.9×	680 1.5×	260 1.3×	441 6.4×	18	1.4k
Mikkel Heuck Denmark	17	379 0.3×	787 0.9×	917 2.0×	313 1.6×	265 3.8×	42	1.3k
O. V. Kibis Russia	24	662 0.6×	1.3k 1.5×	440 1.0×	212 1.1×	145 2.1×	81	1.5k
Clemens B. Winkelmann France	17	337 0.3×	618 0.7×	240 0.5×	93 0.5×	53 0.8×	51	915
T. S. Moise United States	19	541 0.5×	618 0.7×	1.1k 2.4×	233 1.2×	19 0.3×	69	1.4k
Torben Winzer Germany	18	1.1k 1.0×	951 1.1×	535 1.2×	487 2.5×	67 1.0×	28	1.6k
M. T. Greenaway United Kingdom	14	944 0.9×	716 0.8×	573 1.3×	170 0.9×	78 1.1×	45	1.5k
Yukinori Ono Japan	21	387 0.4×	906 1.1×	1.1k 2.4×	252 1.3×	89 1.3×	91	1.5k

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15 of 15 papers shown

Akerman, N., et al.. (2025). What goes around comes around: The fate of stars in stripped tails of gas. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 698. A151–A151.

Ignesti, A., G. Brunetti, Marco Gullieuszik, et al.. (2024). Investigating the Intracluster Medium Viscosity Using the Tails of GASP Jellyfish Galaxies. The Astrophysical Journal. 977(2). 219–219. 4 indexed citations

Werle, Ariel, Bianca M. Poggianti, Marco Gullieuszik, et al.. (2023). The history of star-forming regions in the tails of six GASP jellyfish galaxies observed with the Hubble Space Telescope. Astronomy and Astrophysics. 682. A162–A162. 7 indexed citations

Poggianti, Bianca M., Stephanie Tonnesen, Rory Smith, et al.. (2023). Ram Pressure Stripping in the EAGLE Simulation. The Astrophysical Journal. 954(2). 177–177. 10 indexed citations

Akerman, N., Stephanie Tonnesen, Bianca M. Poggianti, et al.. (2023). The surprising lack of effect from stellar feedback on the gas stripping rate from massive jellyfish galaxies. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 527(3). 9505–9521. 3 indexed citations

Akerman, N., Stephanie Tonnesen, Bianca M. Poggianti, Rory Smith, & Antonino Marasco. (2023). How Ram Pressure Drives Radial Gas Motions in the Surviving Disk. The Astrophysical Journal. 948(1). 18–18. 25 indexed citations

Sergeyev, A. V., et al.. (2021). Dynamical model of an obscuring clumpy torus in AGNs – I. Velocity and velocity dispersion maps for interpretation of ALMA observations. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society. 503(1). 1459–1472.

Pitzer, M., et al.. (2020). Collisions between cold molecules in a superconducting magnetic trap. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 1412(12). 122001–122001. 2 indexed citations

Shaniv, Ravid, N. Akerman, & Roee Ozeri. (2016). Atomic Quadrupole Moment Measurement Using Dynamic Decoupling. Physical Review Letters. 116(14). 140801–140801. 12 indexed citations

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Akerman, N., Shlomi Kotler, Yinnon Glickman, & Roee Ozeri. (2012). Reversal of Photon-Scattering Errors in Atomic Qubits. Physical Review Letters. 109(10). 103601–103601. 7 indexed citations

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Keselman, Anna, Yinnon Glickman, N. Akerman, Shlomi Kotler, & Roee Ozeri. (2011). High-fidelity state detection and tomography of a single-ion Zeeman qubit. New Journal of Physics. 13(7). 73027–73027. 29 indexed citations

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Akerman, N., Yinnon Glickman, Shlomi Kotler, Anna Keselman, & Roee Ozeri. (2011). Quantum control of 88Sr+ in a miniature linear Paul trap. Applied Physics B. 107(4). 1167–1174. 21 indexed citations

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Akerman, N., et al.. (2010). Single-ion nonlinear mechanical oscillator. Physical Review A. 82(6). 33 indexed citations

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Martin, Jens, N. Akerman, Gerhard Ulbricht, et al.. (2009). The nature of localization in graphene under quantum Hall conditions. Nature Physics. 5(9). 669–674. 59 indexed citations

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Martin, Jens, N. Akerman, Gerhard Ulbricht, et al.. (2007). Observation of electron–hole puddles in graphene using a scanning single-electron transistor. Nature Physics. 4(2). 144–148. 1153 indexed citations breakdown →

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