Nikola Novak

3.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
75 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Nikola Novak is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Nikola Novak has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 69 papers in Materials Chemistry, 46 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 32 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Nikola Novak's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (59 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (41 papers) and Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (20 papers). Nikola Novak is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (59 papers), Multiferroics and related materials (41 papers) and Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (20 papers). Nikola Novak collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Slovenia and United States. Nikola Novak's co-authors include Jürgen Rödel, Matias Acosta, Jurij Koruza, George A. Rossetti, Satyanarayan Patel, Rahul Vaish, Zdravko Kutnjak, Florian Weyland, Wook Jo and Raša Pirc and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Nikola Novak

74 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

BaTiO3-based piezoelectrics: Fundamentals, current status, and perspectives

2017 1.0k citations Matias Acosta, Nikola Novak et al. Applied Physics Reviews profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Nikola Novak Germany	26	2.6k	1.6k	1.4k	1.3k	130	75	2.9k
Hana Uršič Slovenia	25	2.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	898 0.7×	108 0.8×	126	2.5k
Matias Acosta Germany	26	3.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.4×	1.9k 1.3×	1.8k 1.4×	112 0.9×	47	3.9k
A. R. James India	30	2.7k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	1.6k 1.3×	87 0.7×	132	2.9k
Zhenxiang Cheng Australia	24	3.0k 1.2×	1.6k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	1.7k 1.3×	95 0.7×	45	3.5k
Fangyuan Zhu China	23	3.2k 1.3×	1.3k 0.8×	1.3k 0.9×	1.9k 1.5×	116 0.9×	57	3.5k
Yongke Yan United States	32	2.4k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	205 1.6×	104	2.9k
Julia Glaum Norway	31	2.4k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.5k 1.0×	1.1k 0.9×	87 0.7×	83	2.7k
Satyanarayan Patel India	25	2.5k 1.0×	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	329 2.5×	114	3.0k
Huanpo Ning United Kingdom	27	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.7×	809 0.6×	1.1k 0.9×	153 1.2×	52	2.4k
V. Bobnar Slovenia	28	2.6k 1.0×	1.5k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	59 0.5×	131	3.2k

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Mezzane, D., M. Amjoud, Nikola Novak, et al.. (2025). Improved thermal stability of dielectric properties and energy storage properties of lead-free relaxor Ba(1-x)LaxTi0.89Sn0.11O3 ceramics. Ceramics International. 51(16). 22386–22396. 1 indexed citations

Hanani, Zouhair, Jamal Belhadi, Nick A. Shepelin, et al.. (2024). Thermally Stable Capacitive Energy-Density and Colossal Electrocaloric and Pyroelectric Effects of Sm-Doped Pb(Mg_1/3Nb_2/3)O₃–PbTiO₃ Thin Films. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(47). 32595–32604. 5 indexed citations

Amjoud, M., Voicu Dolocan, K. Hoummada, et al.. (2024). Multiferroic properties of electrospun CoFe2O4–(Ba0.95Ca0.05)(Ti0.89Sn0.11)O3 nanocomposites for magnetoelectric and magnetic field sensing applications. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 35(27). 1 indexed citations

Losada‐Pérez, Patricia, et al.. (2024). Assessing the Quality of Solvent-Assisted Lipid Bilayers Formed at Different Phases and Aqueous Buffer Media: A QCM-D Study. Sensors. 24(18). 6093–6093. 1 indexed citations

Mezzane, D., V. V. Laguta, M. Amjoud, et al.. (2023). Impact of polymeric precursor and auto-combustion on the structural, microstructural, magnetic, and magnetocaloric properties of La0.8Sr0.2MnO3. Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials. 586. 171225–171225. 5 indexed citations

Fulanović, Lovro, et al.. (2023). Synergetic boost of functional properties near critical end points in antiferroelectric systems. Physical Review Materials. 7(11). 2 indexed citations

Mezzane, D., M. Amjoud, V. V. Laguta, et al.. (2023). Multiferroic CoFe₂O₄–Ba_0.95Ca_0.05Ti_0.89Sn_0.11O₃ Core–Shell Nanofibers for Magnetic Field Sensor Applications. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 6(12). 10236–10245. 7 indexed citations

Yu, Ying, Feng Gao, Florian Weyland, et al.. (2019). Significantly enhanced room temperature electrocaloric response with superior thermal stability in sodium niobate-based bulk ceramics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(19). 11665–11672. 59 indexed citations

Du, Hongliang, Yunfei Chang, Chunwang Li, et al.. (2019). Ultrahigh room temperature electrocaloric response in lead-free bulk ceramicsviatape casting. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 7(23). 6860–6866. 26 indexed citations

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Ahmad, Tauqeer, et al.. (2019). Unconventional high permittivity and relaxor like anomaly in (Sr, Ce, Pr)TiO3 solid solution. Journal of Materials Science Materials in Electronics. 30(23). 20345–20353. 8 indexed citations

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Pu, Yongping, et al.. (2018). Impact of mechanical stress on barium titanate-based positive temperature coefficient resistive material. Journal of Materials Science. 53(24). 16243–16251. 2 indexed citations

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Weyland, Florian, et al.. (2018). Electric field–temperature phase diagram of sodium bismuth titanate-based relaxor ferroelectrics. Journal of Materials Science. 53(13). 9393–9400. 25 indexed citations

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Novak, Nikola, et al.. (2018). Piezotronic Tuning of Potential Barriers in ZnO Bicrystals. Advanced Materials. 30(10). 32 indexed citations

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Chauhan, Aditya, Satyanarayan Patel, Nikola Novak, et al.. (2017). Enhanced performance of ferroelectric materials under hydrostatic pressure. Journal of Applied Physics. 122(22). 8 indexed citations

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Novak, Nikola, et al.. (2017). Short crack fracture toughness in (1− x )(Na _1/2 Bi _1/2 )TiO ₃ – x BaTiO ₃ relaxor ferroelectrics. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 100(10). 4760–4769. 22 indexed citations

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Acosta, Matias, Nikola Novak, Satyanarayan Patel, et al.. (2017). BaTiO3-based piezoelectrics: Fundamentals, current status, and perspectives. Applied Physics Reviews. 4(4). 1027 indexed citations breakdown →

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Novak, Nikola, et al.. (2017). Temperature-dependent volume fraction of polar nanoregions in lead-free (1−x)(Bi0.5Na0.5)TiO3−xBaTiO3 ceramics. Physical review. B.. 95(2). 72 indexed citations

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Novak, Nikola, et al.. (2016). Optimized electrocaloric effect by field reversal: Analytical model. Applied Physics Letters. 109(20). 10 indexed citations

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Acosta, Matias, Nikola Novak, George A. Rossetti, & Jürgen Rödel. (2015). Mechanisms of electromechanical response in (1 − x)Ba(Zr0.2Ti0.8)O3-x(Ba0.7Ca0.3)TiO3 ceramics. Applied Physics Letters. 107(14). 33 indexed citations

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Novak, Nikola, Raša Pirc, Magdalena Wencka, & Zdravko Kutnjak. (2012). High-Resolution Calorimetric Study ofPb(Mg1/3Nb2/3)O3Single Crystal. Physical Review Letters. 109(3). 37601–37601. 70 indexed citations

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