Nicholas F. Borrelli

5.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
103 papers, 4.5k citations indexed

About

Nicholas F. Borrelli is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Ceramics and Composites. According to data from OpenAlex, Nicholas F. Borrelli has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 42 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 38 papers in Ceramics and Composites. Recurrent topics in Nicholas F. Borrelli's work include Glass properties and applications (38 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (16 papers). Nicholas F. Borrelli is often cited by papers focused on Glass properties and applications (38 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (18 papers) and Laser Material Processing Techniques (16 papers). Nicholas F. Borrelli collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Germany. Nicholas F. Borrelli's co-authors include Alexander M. Streltsov, Paul A. Tick, M. A. Newhouse, Douglas C. Allan, Charlene M. Smith, Frank W. Wise, D. W. Smith, James A. West, Karl Köch and Robert Summitt and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Nicholas F. Borrelli

100 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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. Electron Injection from Colloidal PbS Quantum Dots into Titanium Dioxide Nanoparticles
    2008 530 citations Frank W. Wise, Nicholas F. Borrelli et al. profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Nicholas F. Borrelli 2.4k 2.2k 1.5k 1.2k 834 103 4.5k
Giancarlo C. Righini 4.2k 1.7× 3.3k 1.5× 2.3k 1.5× 3.1k 2.5× 1.1k 1.3× 456 7.0k
S. Pelli 2.4k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 1.3k 0.9× 1.9k 1.5× 491 0.6× 222 3.7k
Alessandro Chiasera 2.3k 0.9× 2.5k 1.1× 1.6k 1.0× 1.7k 1.4× 632 0.8× 244 4.2k
Daniel W. Hewak 3.6k 1.5× 3.5k 1.6× 1.4k 0.9× 1.3k 1.1× 949 1.1× 175 5.7k
B. Poumellec 1.4k 0.6× 829 0.4× 943 0.6× 987 0.8× 944 1.1× 238 3.5k
John R. Abelson 3.4k 1.4× 3.8k 1.8× 405 0.3× 854 0.7× 739 0.9× 210 5.5k
Junji Nishii 2.4k 1.0× 1.9k 0.9× 1.2k 0.8× 1.8k 1.4× 2.3k 2.8× 295 6.6k
Manabu Ishimaru 1.8k 0.7× 3.4k 1.6× 718 0.5× 574 0.5× 349 0.4× 223 4.6k
Paul M. Voyles 2.4k 1.0× 3.8k 1.7× 671 0.4× 1.2k 1.0× 750 0.9× 229 6.7k
J. Bruley 2.3k 1.0× 2.8k 1.3× 337 0.2× 788 0.6× 796 1.0× 136 4.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Nguyen, Dan T., Daniel A. Nolan, & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (2019). Localized quantum walks in quasi-periodic Fibonacci arrays of waveguides. Optics Express. 27(2). 886–886. 7 indexed citations
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Nguyen, Dan T., Daniel A. Nolan, & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (2019). Quantum Walks in Quasi-Periodic Photonics Lattices. 2 indexed citations
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Khrapko, R.R., et al.. (2014). Accumulated self-focusing of ultraviolet light in silica glass. Applied Physics Letters. 105(24). 6 indexed citations
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Smith, Charlene M. & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (2006). Behavior of 157 nm excimer-laser-induced refractive index changes in silica. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 23(9). 1815–1815. 9 indexed citations
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Smith, Charlene M., et al.. (2006). Polarized IR studies of silica glasses exposed to polarized excimer radiation. Journal of the Optical Society of America B. 23(12). 2511–2511. 2 indexed citations
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Neukirch, U., et al.. (2005). Laser-induced birefringence in fused silica from polarized lasers. 60–60. 8 indexed citations
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Smith, Charlene M., Natesan Venkataraman, Michael T. Gallagher, et al.. (2003). Low-loss hollow-core silica/air photonic bandgap fibre. Nature. 424(6949). 657–659. 356 indexed citations
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Smith, C., Nicholas F. Borrelli, Jonathan Price, & Douglas C. Allan. (2001). Excimer laser-induced expansion in hydrogen-loaded silica. Applied Physics Letters. 78(17). 2452–2454. 25 indexed citations
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Streltsov, Alexander M. & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (2001). Fabrication and analysis of a directional coupler written in glass by nanojoule femtosecond laser pulses. Optics Letters. 26(1). 42–42. 237 indexed citations
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Streltsov, Alexander M. & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (2000). Directional coupler written in glass using nanojoule femtosecond laser pulses. Optics and Photonics News. 11(8). 42.
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Tick, Paul A., Nicholas F. Borrelli, & Ian M. Reaney. (2000). The relationship between structure and transparency in glass-ceramic materials. Optical Materials. 15(1). 81–91. 156 indexed citations
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Smith, Charlene M., Nicholas F. Borrelli, & Roger Araujo. (2000). Transient absorption in excimer-exposed silica. Applied Optics. 39(31). 5778–5778. 24 indexed citations
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Kang, Inuk, Sylvia Smolorz, Todd D. Krauss, et al.. (1996). Time-domain observation of nuclear contributions to the optical nonlinearities of glasses. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 54(18). R12641–R12644. 29 indexed citations
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Tick, Paul A., et al.. (1995). Transparent glass ceramics for 1300 nm amplifier applications. Journal of Applied Physics. 78(11). 6367–6374. 259 indexed citations
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Borrelli, Nicholas F., Bruce G. Aitken, M. A. Newhouse, & D. W. Hall. (1991). Electric-field-induced birefringence properties of high-refractive-index glasses exhibiting large Kerr nonlinearities. Journal of Applied Physics. 70(5). 2774–2779. 15 indexed citations
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Luong, John C. & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (1988). Fabrication of III-V Semiconductor Quantum Dots in Porous Glass.. MRS Proceedings. 144. 6 indexed citations
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Borrelli, Nicholas F., et al.. (1980). Optical Absorption of Silver in Photochromic Glasses: Optically Induced Dichroism. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 63(5-6). 305–308. 8 indexed citations
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Araujo, Roger & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (1976). Diffusion-model interpretation of the darkening and fading of photochromic glasses. Journal of Applied Physics. 47(4). 1370–1373. 9 indexed citations
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Borrelli, Nicholas F.. (1964). Faraday Rotation in Glasses. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 41(11). 3289–3293. 120 indexed citations
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Summitt, Robert L., James A. Marley, & Nicholas F. Borrelli. (1964). The ultraviolet absorption edge of stannic oxide (SnO2). Solid State Communications. 2(8). iii–iv. 2 indexed citations

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