Peter C. Maurer

4.4k total citations · 2 hit papers
20 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Peter C. Maurer is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter C. Maurer has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peter C. Maurer's work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (16 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (5 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (4 papers). Peter C. Maurer is often cited by papers focused on Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (16 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (5 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (4 papers). Peter C. Maurer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Japan. Peter C. Maurer's co-authors include Mikhail D. Lukin, Norman Y. Yao, Georg Kucsko, Hongkun Park, Pik Kwan Lo, M. K. Kubo, H.‐J. Noh, Liang Jiang, J. I. Cirac and Daniel J. Twitchen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Peter C. Maurer

19 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Nanometre-scale thermometry in a living cell 2012 2026 2016 2021 2013 2012 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. Nanometre-scale thermometry in a living cell
    2013 1.4k citations Georg Kucsko, Peter C. Maurer et al. Nature profile →
  2. Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second
    2012 618 citations Peter C. Maurer, Georg Kucsko et al. Science profile →

Peers

Peter C. Maurer
Sungkun Hong United States
Georg Kucsko United States
Florian Dolde Germany
Nan Zhao China
Ania C. Bleszynski Jayich United States
Helmut Fedder Germany
Liam P. McGuinness Germany
Jean-François Roch France
Johannes Beck Germany
Yiwen Chu United States
Sungkun Hong United States
Peter C. Maurer
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Fields of papers citing papers by Peter C. Maurer

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Peter C. Maurer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Peter C. Maurer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Peter C. Maurer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Peter C. Maurer. Peter C. Maurer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Feder, Joseph, Shihao Wang, Yeghishe Tsaturyan, et al.. (2025). A fluorescent-protein spin qubit. Nature. 645(8079). 73–79. 4 indexed citations
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Dang, David, et al.. (2025). Quantum biosensing on a multiplexed functionalized diamond microarray. ArXiv.org. 1 indexed citations
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Головина, И. С., Xiaofei Yu, Dmitri V. Talapin, et al.. (2025). Engineering spin coherence in core-shell diamond nanocrystals. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(21). e2422542122–e2422542122. 4 indexed citations
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Gali, Ádám, André Schleife, Andreas J. Heinrich, et al.. (2024). Challenges in advancing our understanding of atomic-like quantum systems: Theory and experiment. MRS Bulletin. 49(3). 256–276. 1 indexed citations
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Xie, Mouzhe, Xiaofei Yu, Yuzi Liu, et al.. (2024). Direct-bonded diamond membranes for heterogeneous quantum and electronic technologies. Nature Communications. 15(1). 8788–8788. 22 indexed citations
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Li, Anran, Sisi Zhou, Ziqi Ma, et al.. (2022). Preparation of metrological states in dipolar-interacting spin systems. npj Quantum Information. 8(1). 13 indexed citations
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Xie, Mouzhe, Xiaofei Yu, Lila V. H. Rodgers, et al.. (2022). Biocompatible surface functionalization architecture for a diamond quantum sensor. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(8). 49 indexed citations
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Rodgers, Lila V. H., Mouzhe Xie, Peter C. Maurer, et al.. (2021). Materials challenges for quantum technologies based on color centers in diamond. arXiv (Cornell University). 39 indexed citations
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Choi, Joonhee, Hengyun Zhou, Renate Landig, et al.. (2020). Probing and manipulating embryogenesis via nanoscale thermometry and temperature control. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(26). 14636–14641. 92 indexed citations
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Radulaski, Marina, Jingyuan Linda Zhang, Yan‐Kai Tzeng, et al.. (2019). Nanodiamond Integration with Photonic Devices. Laser & Photonics Review. 13(8). 52 indexed citations
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Kucsko, Georg, Soonwon Choi, Jeong‐Mo Choi, et al.. (2018). Critical Thermalization of a Disordered Dipolar Spin System in Diamond. Physical Review Letters. 121(2). 23601–23601. 108 indexed citations
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Choi, Joonhee, Soonwon Choi, Georg Kucsko, et al.. (2017). Depolarization Dynamics in a Strongly Interacting Solid-State Spin Ensemble. Physical Review Letters. 118(9). 93601–93601. 88 indexed citations
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Wisser, Michael D., Stefan Fischer, Peter C. Maurer, et al.. (2016). Enhancing Quantum Yield via Local Symmetry Distortion in Lanthanide-Based Upconverting Nanoparticles. ACS Photonics. 3(8). 1523–1530. 73 indexed citations
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Kucsko, Georg, Peter C. Maurer, Norman Y. Yao, et al.. (2013). Nanometre-scale thermometry in a living cell. Nature. 500(7460). 54–58. 1390 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kucsko, Georg, Peter C. Maurer, Christian Latta, et al.. (2012). Room temperature solid-state quantum bit with second-long memory. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2012(1). 29. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Norman Y., Liang Jiang, Alexey V. Gorshkov, et al.. (2012). Scalable architecture for a room temperature solid-state quantum information processor. Nature Communications. 3(1). 800–800. 177 indexed citations
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Maurer, Peter C., Georg Kucsko, Christian Latta, et al.. (2012). Room-Temperature Quantum Bit Memory Exceeding One Second. Science. 336(6086). 1283–1286. 618 indexed citations breakdown →
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Maurer, Peter C., Nicholas Chisholm, Georg Kucsko, et al.. (2010). Progress towards room temperature quantum computation based on NV centers in diamond. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 55(5). 1 indexed citations
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Maurer, Peter C., J. R. Maze, Paul L. Stanwix, et al.. (2010). Far-field optical imaging and manipulation of individual spins with nanoscale resolution. Nature Physics. 6(11). 912–918. 123 indexed citations
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Jiang, Liang, J. S. Hodges, J. R. Maze, et al.. (2009). Repetitive Readout of a Single Electronic Spin via Quantum Logic with Nuclear Spin Ancillae. Science. 326(5950). 267–272. 246 indexed citations

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