P. M. Rentzepis

14.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
345 papers, 11.1k citations indexed

About

P. M. Rentzepis is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, P. M. Rentzepis has authored 345 papers receiving a total of 11.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 165 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 107 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 105 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in P. M. Rentzepis's work include Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (102 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (72 papers) and Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies (63 papers). P. M. Rentzepis is often cited by papers focused on Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (102 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (72 papers) and Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies (63 papers). P. M. Rentzepis collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. P. M. Rentzepis's co-authors include Dimitri A. Parthenopoulos, Alexander Dvornikov, Joshua Jortner, P. F. BARBARA, I. V. Tomov, R.P. Jones, Louis E. Brus, M L Applebury, M. A. Duguay and D. Huppert and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

P. M. Rentzepis

335 papers receiving 10.1k citations

Hit Papers

Three-Dimensional Optical Storage Memory 1980 2026 1995 2010 1989 1980 1980 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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. Three-Dimensional Optical Storage Memory
    1989 1.4k citations Dimitri A. Parthenopoulos, P. M. Rentzepis profile →
  2. Photochemical kinetics of salicylidenaniline
    1980 224 citations P. M. Rentzepis et al. profile →
  3. Intramolecular proton transfer and excited-state relaxation in 2-(2-hydroxyphenyl)benzothiazole
    1980 183 citations P. M. Rentzepis et al. 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. M. Rentzepis United States 51 4.3k 4.2k 2.9k 2.8k 1.6k 345 11.1k
W. Kaiser Germany 60 8.0k 1.9× 3.1k 0.7× 2.3k 0.8× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 1.0× 310 13.6k
Hiro‐o Hamaguchi Japan 58 2.5k 0.6× 2.2k 0.5× 2.1k 0.7× 1.2k 0.4× 1.3k 0.9× 329 10.8k
Noam Agmon Israel 54 5.6k 1.3× 2.3k 0.6× 3.6k 1.2× 1.2k 0.4× 2.7k 1.7× 184 12.2k
A. C. Albrecht United States 47 4.8k 1.1× 2.1k 0.5× 3.0k 1.0× 840 0.3× 1.3k 0.8× 217 9.0k
Meir Lahav Israel 50 2.2k 0.5× 4.0k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 1.5k 0.5× 2.2k 1.4× 220 9.4k
Jeffrey R. Reimers Australia 58 4.9k 1.1× 4.1k 1.0× 2.5k 0.8× 1.1k 0.4× 1.7k 1.1× 253 11.1k
Mark Van der Auweraer Belgium 58 2.8k 0.6× 6.9k 1.6× 3.0k 1.0× 2.7k 1.0× 1.6k 1.0× 364 12.9k
David H. Waldeck United States 64 5.1k 1.2× 5.6k 1.3× 2.5k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 2.2k 1.4× 263 15.2k
Kenneth B. Eisenthal United States 60 8.7k 2.0× 1.6k 0.4× 5.1k 1.7× 1.1k 0.4× 2.2k 1.4× 176 12.1k
Naoto Tamai Japan 47 1.6k 0.4× 5.3k 1.3× 1.9k 0.7× 822 0.3× 1.3k 0.8× 231 8.5k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of P. M. Rentzepis

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rentzepis, P. M., et al.. (2025). Portable, cost-effective UV–vis-NIR microspectrophotometer for absorption and fluorescence microscopy and spectroscopy. Measurement. 256. 118224–118224. 1 indexed citations
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Salom, David, et al.. (2024). Ultrafast transient absorption spectra and kinetics of human blue cone visual pigment at room temperature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(41). e2414037121–e2414037121. 1 indexed citations
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Li, Runze, et al.. (2024). Spectroscopic analysis of bacterial photoreactivation. Photochemistry and Photobiology. 101(2). 494–504. 2 indexed citations
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Rentzepis, P. M., et al.. (2023). Ultrafast Transient Absorption Spectra and Kinetics of Rod and Cone Visual Pigments. Molecules. 28(15). 5829–5829. 3 indexed citations
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Salom, David, et al.. (2022). Ultrafast spectra and kinetics of human green-cone visual pigment at room temperature. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(1). e2214276120–e2214276120. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Runze, et al.. (2021). Resonance Raman Spectra for the In Situ Identification of Bacteria Strains and Their Inactivation Mechanism. Applied Spectroscopy. 75(9). 1146–1154. 4 indexed citations
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Li, Runze, et al.. (2019). Ultrafast time-resolved structural changes of thin-film ferromagnetic metal heated with femtosecond optical pulses. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 151(12). 124702–124702. 5 indexed citations
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Chen, Jie, Thomas C. Cesario, & P. M. Rentzepis. (2011). Effect of pH on Methylene Blue Transient States and Kinetics and Bacteria Photoinactivation. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 115(13). 2702–2707. 44 indexed citations
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Dvornikov, Alexander, et al.. (2008). Terabyte recorded in two-photon 3D disk. Applied Optics. 47(22). 4133–4133. 50 indexed citations
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Lin, S. H., et al.. (1992). Theoretical study of laser heating and dissociation reactions in solids using ultrafast time-resolved x-ray diffraction. Journal of Applied Physics. 72(6). 2174–2178. 6 indexed citations
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Rentzepis, P. M. & Dimitri A. Parthenopoulos. (1989). Three-dimensional optical memory. Annual Meeting Optical Society of America. MM5–MM5. 1 indexed citations
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Saltiel, S. M., B. Van Wonterghem, & P. M. Rentzepis. (1989). Measurement of the magnitude and phase of x (3) by means of a new phase conjugate Interferometer. Quantum Electronics and Laser Science Conference.
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Berns, Michael W., et al.. (1983). Cell biology of hematoporphyrin derivative (hpd). Lasers in Surgery and Medicine. 2(3). 261–266. 27 indexed citations
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Kelley, David F. & P. M. Rentzepis. (1982). Predissociation and geminate recombination kinetics of I2 in liquid xenon and CCl4. Chemical Physics Letters. 85(1). 85–90. 46 indexed citations
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Kaufmann, K., K.M. Petty, P. Leslie Dutton, & P. M. Rentzepis. (1976). Picosecond kinetics in reaction centers of Rps.sphaeroides and the effects of ubiquinone extraction and reconstitution. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 70(3). 839–845. 65 indexed citations
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Jones, R.P., et al.. (1974). Pīcosecond time resolution of stimulated Raman of alcohols, and their relationship to the generation of a picosecond continuum. Chemical Physics Letters. 26(2). 167–173. 22 indexed citations
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Leigh, J.S., Thomas L. Netzel, P. Leslie Dutton, & P. M. Rentzepis. (1974). Primary events in photosynthesis: Picosecond kinetics of carotenoid bandshifts in Rhodopseudomonas spheroides chromatophores. FEBS Letters. 48(1). 136–140. 18 indexed citations
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Nitzan, Abraham, Joshua Jortner, & P. M. Rentzepis. (1972). Intermediate level structure in highly excited electronic states of large molecules. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London A Mathematical and Physical Sciences. 327(1570). 367–391. 122 indexed citations
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Rentzepis, P. M., et al.. (1970). Picosecond spectroscopy. Analytical Chemistry. 42(14). 20A–31A. 16 indexed citations

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