P. A. Thomas

10.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
180 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

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P. A. Thomas is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, P. A. Thomas has authored 180 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 136 papers in Materials Chemistry, 69 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 67 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in P. A. Thomas's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (104 papers), Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (56 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (49 papers). P. A. Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (104 papers), Photorefractive and Nonlinear Optics (56 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (49 papers). P. A. Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, France and United States. P. A. Thomas's co-authors include G. O. Jones, A. M. Glazer, Reese H. Clark, Joyce L. Peabody, Dean S. Keeble, Semën Gorfman, Jacob L. Jones, J. Kreisel, B.E. Watts and J. Kreisel and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

P. A. Thomas

176 papers receiving 8.3k citations

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Investigation of the structure and phase transitions in the novel A-site substituted distorted perovskite compound Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃

2002 846 citations G. O. Jones, P. A. Thomas Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Non-ambient X-ray and neutron diffraction of novel relaxor ferroelectricxBi₂(Zn_2/3,Nb_1/3)O₃–(1 –x)BaTiO₃ 2021 ·Journal of Applied Crystallography ·Jessica Marshall, David Walker, P. A. Thomas	1
2	Synchrotron X-ray diffraction investigation of the surface condition of artefacts from King Henry VIII's warship the Mary Rose 2020 ·Journal of Synchrotron Radiation ·Mark Dowsett, (unknown), (unknown), Eleanor Schofield, David Walker, P. A. Thomas, (unknown), S. D. Brown, D. Wermeille, (unknown)	3
3	Local-scale structures across the morphotropic phase boundary in PbZr_1−xTi _x O₃ 2017 ·IUCrJ ·Nan Zhang, Hiroko Yokota, A. M. Glazer, David A. Keen, Semën Gorfman, P. A. Thomas, (unknown), Zuo‐Guang Ye	29
4	Crystallographic and optical study of LiNb_1 − xTa_xO₃ 2017 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science Crystal Engineering and Materials ·Steven Huband, Dean S. Keeble, Nan Zhang, A. M. Glazer, Ausrine Bartasyte, P. A. Thomas	14
5	Relationship between the structure and optical properties of lithium tantalate at the zero-birefringence point 2017 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·Steven Huband, Dean S. Keeble, Nan Zhang, A. M. Glazer, Ausrine Bartasyte, P. A. Thomas	13
6	Crystallographic and optical study of PbHfO₃ crystals 2017 ·Journal of Applied Crystallography ·Steven Huband, A. M. Glazer, Krystian Roleder, A. Majchrowski, P. A. Thomas	16
7	Identification of inversion domains in KTiOPO₄viaresonant X-ray diffraction 2015 ·Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances ·F. Fabrizi, P. A. Thomas, G. Nisbet, Stephen P. Collins	4
8	Assessment of copper corrosion from frameless copper IUDs after long-term in utero residence 2014 ·Contraception ·Dirk Wildemeersch, (unknown), Mark Dowsett, Victoria Flexer, Paul Thompson, David Walker, P. A. Thomas, Annemie Adriaens	8
9	The missing boundary in the phase diagram of PbZr1−xTixO3 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Nan Zhang, Hiroko Yokota, A. M. Glazer, (unknown), David A. Keen, Dean S. Keeble, P. A. Thomas, Zuo‐Guang Ye	239
10	Ferroelectric Materials: Domain Wall Displacement is the Origin of Superior Permittivity and Piezoelectricity in BaTiO₃ at Intermediate Grain Sizes (Adv. Funct. Mater. 7/2014) 2014 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Dipankar Ghosh, (unknown), (unknown), P. A. Thomas, HyukSu Han, Juan C. Nino, Jacob L. Jones	4
11	ヘテロエピタキシャル半導体におけるキャリア移動度に及ぼす帯電した転位密度の変動の影響:サファイア上に成長させたSnO 2 の場合 2012 ·Physical Review B ·(unknown), T. D. Veal, Ana M. Sánchez, Oliver Bierwagen, (unknown), Semën Gorfman, P. A. Thomas, James S. Speck, C. F. McConville	3
12	Reversibility of cadmium sorption to calcite revisited 2011 ·Journal of Colloid and Interface Science ·(unknown), Annette Hofmann, Mariëtte Wolthers, P. A. Thomas	17
13	The not so simple cubic structure of PbZr_1 − xTi_xO₃ (PZT): complex local structural effects in perovskites 2011 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·Nan Zhang, Hiroko Yokota, A. M. Glazer, P. A. Thomas	23
14	A neutron total scattering study of local coordination in KTiOPO₄from room temperature to 900 °C 2011 ·Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·Stefan T. Norberg, P. A. Thomas, Matthew G. Tucker	12
15	A variable temperature solid-state nuclear magnetic resonance, electron paramagnetic resonance and Raman scattering study of molecular dynamics in ferroelectric fluorides 2011 ·Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·R.M. Kowalczyk, Thomas F. Kemp, David Walker, Kevin J. Pike, P. A. Thomas, J. Kreisel, R. Dupree, Mark E. Newton, John V. Hanna, Mark E. Smith	5
16	Pressure instabilities up to 46 GPa in the relaxor ferroelectric PbZn{sub 1/3}Nb{sub 2/3}O{sub 3} 2006 ·Physical Review B ·Pierre‐Eymeric Janolin, Brahim Dkhil, Pierre Bouvier, J. Kreisel, P. A. Thomas	1
17	Enteral glutamine supplementation and morbidity in low birth weight infants 2003 ·The Journal of Pediatrics ·(unknown), P. A. Thomas, Reese H. Clark, Josef Neu	72
18	A structural study of the (Na _{1− x} K _x ) _0.5 Bi _0.5 TiO ₃ perovskite series as a function of substitution ( x ) and temperature 2002 ·Powder Diffraction ·G. O. Jones, J. Kreisel, P. A. Thomas	128
19	Investigation of the structure and phase transitions in the novel A-site substituted distorted perovskite compound Na_0.5Bi_0.5TiO₃ breakdown → 2002 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·G. O. Jones, P. A. Thomas	846
20	Investigation of the Cs_xRb_1−xTiOAsO₄ Series. I. Crystal Structure Analysis and Pseudo-symmetry 1998 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·(unknown), P. A. Thomas, D. L. Corker	9

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