N. Tzenov

1.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

N. Tzenov is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, N. Tzenov has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 25 papers in Materials Chemistry and 8 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in N. Tzenov's work include Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (15 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (15 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (11 papers). N. Tzenov is often cited by papers focused on Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (15 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (15 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (11 papers). N. Tzenov collaborates with scholars based in Bulgaria, United States and Belgium. N. Tzenov's co-authors include Michel W. Barsoum, D. Dimova‐Malinovska, Marian Tzolov, M. Sendova-Vassileva, T. El‐Raghy, G. Vitali, Giuseppe Zollo, Ivan G. Ivanov, M. Kalitzova and Adam Procopio and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and Journal of The Electrochemical Society.

In The Last Decade

N. Tzenov

30 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Synthesis and Characterization of Ti 3 AlC 2 2000 2026 2008 2017 2000 200 400 600
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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. Synthesis and Characterization of Ti 3 AlC 2
    2000 602 citations N. Tzenov, Michel W. Barsoum Journal of the American Ceramic Society profile →

Peers

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Manfred Beckers Sweden
Yulei Du China
Darin J. Tallman United States
S.A. Fayek Egypt
Hailin Bai China
M. Samadi Khoshkhoo Germany
B. Arcondo Argentina
Matthew M. Seabaugh United States
Jean-Pierre Manaud France
Hosein Kafashan Iran
Manfred Beckers Sweden
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of N. Tzenov

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of N. Tzenov. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of N. Tzenov based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with N. Tzenov. N. Tzenov is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Barsoum, Michel W., N. Tzenov, Adam Procopio, T. El‐Raghy, & M. Ali. (2001). Oxidation of Ti[sub n+1]AlX[sub n] (n=1-3 and X=C, N): II. Experimental Results. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 148(8). C551–C551. 104 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N., et al.. (2001). Optical properties and chemical structure of ion implanted a-SiC : H. Vacuum. 63(4). 749–753. 5 indexed citations
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Tzolov, Marian, N. Tzenov, D. Dimova‐Malinovska, et al.. (2001). Modification of the structure of ZnO:Al films by control of the plasma parameters. Thin Solid Films. 396(1-2). 276–281. 26 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N., Michel W. Barsoum, & T. El‐Raghy. (2000). Influence of small amounts of Fe and V on the synthesis and stability of Ti 3 SiC 2. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 20(6). 801–806. 37 indexed citations
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Tzolov, Marian, N. Tzenov, D. Dimova‐Malinovska, et al.. (2000). Vibrational properties and structure of undoped and Al-doped ZnO films deposited by RF magnetron sputtering. Thin Solid Films. 379(1-2). 28–36. 215 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N. & Michel W. Barsoum. (2000). Synthesis and Characterization of Ti 3 AlC 2. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 83(4). 825–832. 602 indexed citations breakdown →
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Tzolov, Marian, et al.. (1999). Deposition of Microcrystalline Silicon Films by Magnetron Sputtering. Diffusion and defect data, solid state data. Part B, Solid state phenomena/Solid state phenomena. 67-68. 107–112. 1 indexed citations
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Pattyn, H., et al.. (1999). Study of the ion implantation of 119Sn in a-Si1−xCx:H. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids. 244(2-3). 189–196. 2 indexed citations
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Dimova‐Malinovska, D., et al.. (1998). Optical and electrical properties of R.F. magnetron sputtered ZnO:Al thin films. Materials Science and Engineering B. 52(1). 59–62. 41 indexed citations
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Beshkov, G., et al.. (1996). Effect of rapid thermal annealing on the properties of thin carbon films. Materials Science and Engineering B. 38(1-2). 25–28. 3 indexed citations
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Dimova‐Malinovska, D., et al.. (1996). On the origin of the visible luminescence from porous silicon. Vacuum. 47(9). 1133–1138. 3 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N., et al.. (1996). Modification of magnetron sputtered a-Si1−C :H films by implantation of Ge+. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 112(1-4). 342–347. 3 indexed citations
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Dimova‐Malinovska, D., et al.. (1995). Photovoltaic and Electroluminescent Properties of Stainetched Porous Silicon Based Heterojunctions. MRS Proceedings. 405. 2 indexed citations
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Dimova‐Malinovska, D., et al.. (1995). Correlation between the photoluminescence and chemical bonding in porous silicon. Thin Solid Films. 255(1-2). 191–195. 17 indexed citations
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Sendova-Vassileva, M., N. Tzenov, D. Dimova‐Malinovska, & K. V. Josepovits. (1995). Sputtered SiO2:C Films Showing Visible Photoluminescence. MRS Proceedings. 417. 6 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N., Marian Tzolov, & D. Dimova‐Malinovska. (1994). Hydrogen-assisted surface reactions during the growth of sputtered a-SiC:H films. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 9(1). 91–96. 10 indexed citations
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Tzenov, N., et al.. (1994). Ion implantation induced modification of a-SiC : H. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 84(2). 195–198. 8 indexed citations
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Tzolov, Marian, N. Tzenov, & D. Dimova‐Malinovska. (1993). Analysis of the infrared transmission data of amorphous silicon and amorphous silicon alloy films. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 26(1). 111–118. 12 indexed citations
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Tzolov, Marian, et al.. (1993). Surface-enhanced Raman scattering of amorphous silicon-carbon films. Applied Physics Letters. 62(19). 2396–2398. 17 indexed citations
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Tzolov, Marian, N. Tzenov, & D. Dimova‐Malinovska. (1993). Influence of the alloying on the vibrational properties of amorphous silicon in the frequency range 200–450 cm−1: Raman studies. Journal of Applied Physics. 74(4). 2731–2735. 5 indexed citations

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