P. J. Boddy

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

P. J. Boddy is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrochemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, P. J. Boddy has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 8 papers in Electrochemistry and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in P. J. Boddy's work include Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (8 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (4 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (3 papers). P. J. Boddy is often cited by papers focused on Electrochemical Analysis and Applications (8 papers), Analytical Chemistry and Sensors (4 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (3 papers). P. J. Boddy collaborates with scholars based in Japan and United States. P. J. Boddy's co-authors include W. H. Brattain, A. Frova, Takao Utsumi, Philip N. Sawyer, D. Kahng, D. B. Nash and Sigmund A. Wesolowski and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

P. J. Boddy

23 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

Semiconductor Surfaces 1966 2026 1986 2006 1966 100 200 300 400 500
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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. Semiconductor Surfaces
    1966 568 citations P. J. Boddy Surface Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
P. J. Boddy Japan 16 769 588 548 242 175 23 1.4k
Rod K. Quinn United States 16 509 0.7× 823 1.4× 157 0.3× 353 1.5× 90 0.5× 49 1.3k
J. Lecoeur France 19 376 0.5× 295 0.5× 404 0.7× 146 0.6× 332 1.9× 37 966
J. J. Kelly Netherlands 23 1.1k 1.4× 743 1.3× 296 0.5× 220 0.9× 152 0.9× 78 1.6k
Gunnar Schön Austria 6 341 0.4× 675 1.1× 129 0.2× 128 0.5× 42 0.2× 9 1.1k
Scott E. Gilbert Switzerland 17 779 1.0× 1.1k 1.9× 349 0.6× 1.0k 4.2× 99 0.6× 28 2.1k
L.K. Malhotra India 20 780 1.0× 955 1.6× 158 0.3× 126 0.5× 18 0.1× 69 1.3k
Kanji Yasui Japan 21 1.0k 1.3× 1.1k 1.9× 199 0.4× 213 0.9× 127 0.7× 125 1.8k
B. Egert Germany 13 283 0.4× 465 0.8× 291 0.5× 84 0.3× 21 0.1× 17 882
Š. Luby Slovakia 17 491 0.6× 458 0.8× 432 0.8× 63 0.3× 22 0.1× 134 1.1k
Mitsuhiro Katayama Japan 22 706 0.9× 1.1k 1.9× 495 0.9× 74 0.3× 31 0.2× 131 1.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. J. Boddy

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Boddy, P. J. & Takao Utsumi. (1971). Fluctuation of Arc Potential Caused by Metal-Vapor Diffusion in Arcs in Air. Journal of Applied Physics. 42(9). 3369–3373. 73 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1969). Impedance measurements at the semiconductor-electrolyte interface. Surface Science. 13(1). 52–59. 10 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1968). Electrical properties of semiconductor surfaces. Surface Science. 9(2). 374–374. 33 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1968). Oxygen Evolution on Semiconducting TiO[sub 2]. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 115(2). 199–199. 220 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J., et al.. (1968). Oxygen evolution on potassium tantalate anodes. Electrochimica Acta. 13(6). 1311–1328. 20 indexed citations
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Frova, A. & P. J. Boddy. (1967). Optical Field Effects and Band Structure of Some Perovskite-Type Ferroelectrics. Physical Review. 153(2). 606–616. 64 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1967). Influence of electronic properties and crystallographic orientation on electrode behavior. Progress in Solid State Chemistry. 4. 81–129. 1 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1966). Semiconductor Surfaces. Surface Science. 4(3). 320–320. 568 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brattain, W. H. & P. J. Boddy. (1966). Interaction of iodide ion with germanium electrodes. Surface Science. 4(1). 18–32. 8 indexed citations
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Frova, A. & P. J. Boddy. (1966). Effect of Strong Electric Fields on the Electroreflectance Spectrum of Conducting Ferroelectric Crystals. Physical Review Letters. 16(16). 688–690. 32 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1965). The structure of the semiconductor-electrolyte interface. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry (1959). 10(3). 199–244. 51 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Philip N., et al.. (1965). ELECTROCHEMICAL PRECIPITATION OF BLOOD CELLS ON METAL ELECTRODES: AN AID IN THE SELECTION OF VASCULAR PROSTHESES?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 53(2). 294–300. 17 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J.. (1964). Kinetics of Anodic Dissolution of Germanium. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 111(10). 1136–1136. 16 indexed citations
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Sawyer, Philip N., W. H. Brattain, & P. J. Boddy. (1964). ELECTROCHEMICAL PRECIPITATION OF HUMAN BLOOD CELLS AND ITS POSSIBLE RELATION TO INTRAVASCULAR THROMBOSIS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 51(3). 428–432. 34 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J., et al.. (1963). Capacity Measurements on Rapidly Polarized Germanium Electrodes. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 110(11). 1170–1170. 15 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J. & W. H. Brattain. (1963). ELECTRICAL PROPERTIES OF THE ANODICALLY ETCHED GERMANIUM SURFACE. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 101(3). 683–696. 11 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J. & W. H. Brattain. (1963). The Distribution of Potential at the Germanium Aqueous Electrolyte Interface. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 110(6). 570–570. 25 indexed citations
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Brattain, W. H. & P. J. Boddy. (1962). THE DISTRIBUTION OF POTENTIAL ACROSS THE LOW-INDEX CRYSTAL PLANES OF GERMANIUM CONTACTING AN AQUEOUS. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 48(12). 2005–2012. 5 indexed citations
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Boddy, P. J. & W. H. Brattain. (1962). Effect of Cupric Ion on the Electrical Properties of the Germanium-Aqueous Electrolyte Interface. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 109(9). 812–812. 46 indexed citations
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Brattain, W. H. & P. J. Boddy. (1962). The Interface between Germanium and a Purified Neutral Electrolyte. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 109(7). 574–574. 65 indexed citations

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