Peter E. Blöchl

103.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
95 papers, 87.5k citations indexed

About

Peter E. Blöchl is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Peter E. Blöchl has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 87.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 55 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 38 papers in Materials Chemistry and 26 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Peter E. Blöchl's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (37 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (19 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (13 papers). Peter E. Blöchl is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (37 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (19 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (13 papers). Peter E. Blöchl collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Peter E. Blöchl's co-authors include O. K. Andersen, O. Jepsen, Clemens J. Först, Karlheinz Schwarz, Peter Margl, Tom Ziegler, Chris G. Van de Walle, M. Alouani, O. Bengone and J. H. Stathis and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Peter E. Blöchl

95 papers receiving 86.3k 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.

Projector augmented-wave method

1994 74.8k citations Peter E. Blöchl Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
Improved tetrahedron method for Brillouin-zone integrations

1994 6.2k citations Peter E. Blöchl, O. Jepsen et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
Implementation of the projector augmented-wave LDA+U method: Application to the electronic structure of NiO

2000 502 citations Peter E. Blöchl et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
Projector augmented wave method:ab initio molecular dynamics with full wave functions

2003 469 citations Peter E. Blöchl, Clemens J. Först et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Peter E. Blöchl Germany	41	59.5k	29.1k	16.3k	15.7k	14.1k	95	87.5k
J. Häfner Austria	66	57.8k 1.0×	24.1k 0.8×	20.0k 1.2×	13.2k 0.8×	12.2k 0.9×	415	86.3k
Daniel P. Joubert South Africa	14	49.3k 0.8×	22.4k 0.8×	12.7k 0.8×	12.1k 0.8×	11.4k 0.8×	66	69.8k
Hendrik J. Monkhorst United States	40	46.0k 0.8×	19.8k 0.7×	15.8k 1.0×	11.6k 0.7×	8.0k 0.6×	124	67.1k
Graeme Henkelman United States	82	44.2k 0.7×	25.4k 0.9×	8.6k 0.5×	6.3k 0.4×	16.9k 1.2×	356	68.7k
David J. Singh United States	96	38.6k 0.6×	15.5k 0.5×	12.2k 0.7×	22.5k 1.4×	4.6k 0.3×	637	61.0k
Hannes Jónsson Iceland	59	40.1k 0.7×	21.7k 0.7×	11.6k 0.7×	4.4k 0.3×	21.6k 1.5×	248	65.6k
J. Furthmüller Germany	55	122.8k 2.1×	59.5k 2.0×	33.0k 2.0×	30.0k 1.9×	29.0k 2.1×	182	175.2k
C. N. R. Rao India	138	53.9k 0.9×	20.8k 0.7×	5.5k 0.3×	29.2k 1.9×	7.6k 0.5×	1.5k	83.9k
M. C. Payne United Kingdom	59	33.5k 0.6×	13.2k 0.5×	11.8k 0.7×	9.7k 0.6×	4.3k 0.3×	222	50.1k
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis United States	182	122.4k 2.1×	92.8k 3.2×	10.1k 0.6×	32.6k 2.1×	10.8k 0.8×	1.6k	158.9k

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Hoffmann, J., et al.. (2024). Scaling Behavior in the Spectral and Power Density Dependent Photovoltaic Response of Hot Polaronic Heterojunctions. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(45). 1 indexed citations

Meyer, Tobias, Hendrik Meer, J. Hoffmann, et al.. (2021). Orbital-order phase transition in Pr1−xCaxMnO3 probed by photovoltaics. Physical review. B.. 103(23). 10 indexed citations

Risch, Marcel, et al.. (2020). Closing the gap between theory and experiment for lithium manganese oxide spinels using a high-dimensional neural network potential. Physical review. B.. 102(17). 28 indexed citations

Blöchl, Peter E., et al.. (2020). Hybrid density functional theory benchmark study on lithium manganese oxides. Physical review. B.. 101(20). 19 indexed citations

Meyer, Tobias, A. Belenchuk, O. Shapoval, et al.. (2020). Room-Temperature Hot-Polaron Photovoltaics in the Charge-Ordered State of a Layered Perovskite Oxide Heterojunction. Physical Review Applied. 14(5). 8 indexed citations

Blöchl, Peter E., et al.. (2020). A Review of Density Functional Models for the Description of Fe(II) Spin-Crossover Complexes. Molecules. 25(21). 5176–5176. 18 indexed citations

Tan, Liang Z., et al.. (2020). Ultrafast spin-nematic and ferroelectric phase transitions induced by femtosecond light pulses. Physical review. B.. 102(17). 5 indexed citations

Roddatis, Vladimir, Ulrich Roß, Marcel Risch, et al.. (2020). Dynamic observation of manganese adatom mobility at perovskite oxide catalyst interfaces with water. Communications Materials. 1(1). 18 indexed citations

Blöchl, Peter E., et al.. (2020). A Review of Density Functional Models for the Description of Fe(II) Spin Crossover Complexes. Preprints.org. 1 indexed citations

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Köhler, Thomas, Ole Schumann, Mohsen Sotoudeh, et al.. (2018). Relaxation of photoexcitations in polaron-induced magnetic microstructures. Physical review. B.. 97(23). 6 indexed citations

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Först, Clemens J., C. Ashman, Karlheinz Schwarz, & Peter E. Blöchl. (2003). The interface between silicon and a high-k oxide. Nature. 427(6969). 53–56. 259 indexed citations

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Blöchl, Peter E.. (2002). Second-generation wave-function thermostat forab initiomolecular dynamics. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 65(10). 13 indexed citations

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Margl, Peter, Tom K. Woo, Peter E. Blöchl, & Tom Ziegler. (1998). Evidence for a Stable Ti(IV) Metallocene Dihydrogen Complex from ab Initio Molecular Dynamics. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 120(9). 2174–2175. 38 indexed citations

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Katan, Claudine, C. Koenig, & Peter E. Blöchl. (1997). Ab-initio calculations of one-dimensional band structures of mixed-stack molecular crystals. Solid State Communications. 102(8). 589–594. 16 indexed citations

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Blöchl, Peter E. & Antonio Togni. (1996). First-Principles Investigation of Enantioselective Catalysis: Asymmetric Allylic Amination with Pd Complexes Bearing P,N-Ligands. Organometallics. 15(20). 4125–4132. 117 indexed citations

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Blöchl, Peter E., O. Jepsen, & O. K. Andersen. (1994). Improved tetrahedron method for Brillouin-zone integrations. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 49(23). 16223–16233. 6166 indexed citations breakdown →

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Blöchl, Peter E.. (1994). Projector augmented-wave method. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 50(24). 17953–17979. 74843 indexed citations breakdown →

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Nesper, Reinhard, et al.. (1993). Hypothetical Carbon Modifications Derived from Zeolite Frameworks. Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English. 32(5). 701–703. 59 indexed citations

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Das, G. P., Peter E. Blöchl, O. K. Andersen, N. E. Christensen, & O. Gunnarsson. (1990). Daset al. reply. Physical Review Letters. 65(16). 2084–2084. 3 indexed citations

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Lambrecht, Walter R. L., N. E. Christensen, & Peter E. Blöchl. (1987). Electronic structure and properties ofNiSi2andCoSi2in the fluorite and adamantane structures. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 36(5). 2493–2503. 94 indexed citations

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