Rainer Waser

59.2k total citations · 11 hit papers
852 papers, 49.2k citations indexed

About

Rainer Waser is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Rainer Waser has authored 852 papers receiving a total of 49.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 659 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 501 papers in Materials Chemistry and 156 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Rainer Waser's work include Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (352 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (343 papers) and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (246 papers). Rainer Waser is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Memory and Neural Computing (352 papers), Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (343 papers) and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (246 papers). Rainer Waser collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Poland. Rainer Waser's co-authors include Masakazu Aono, K. Szot, Regina Dittmann, G. Staikov, Ilia Valov, Stephan Menzel, Eike Linn, Susanne Hoffmann‐Eifert, U. Böttger and Theodor Schneller and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Rainer Waser

836 papers receiving 48.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Redox‐Based Resistive Switching Memories – Nanoionic Mechanisms, Prospects, and Challenges

2009 4.3k citations Rainer Waser, Regina Dittmann et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Nanoionics-based resistive switching memories

2007 4.2k citations Rainer Waser et al. Nature Materials profile →
Switching the electrical resistance of individual dislocations in single-crystalline SrTiO3

2006 1.4k citations Rainer Waser et al. Nature Materials profile →
Complementary resistive switches for passive nanocrossbar memories

2010 1.0k citations C. Kügeler, Rainer Waser et al. Nature Materials profile →
Resistive switching mechanism of TiO2 thin films grown by atomic-layer deposition

2005 983 citations Cheol Seong Hwang, Rainer Waser et al. Journal of Applied Physics profile →
Electrochemical metallization memories—fundamentals, applications, prospects

2011 710 citations Ilia Valov, Rainer Waser et al. profile →
Electrical properties of the grain boundaries of oxygen ion conductors: Acceptor-doped zirconia and ceria

2005 606 citations Rainer Waser et al. profile →
dc Electrical Degradation of Perovskite‐Type Titanates: I, Ceramics

1990 604 citations Rainer Waser et al. profile →
Electrochemical dynamics of nanoscale metallic inclusions in dielectrics

2014 559 citations Rainer Waser, Ilia Valov et al. profile →
Nanoscale cation motion in TaOx, HfOx and TiOx memristive systems

2015 525 citations Katharina Skaja, Rainer Waser et al. profile →
Nanobatteries in redox-based resistive switches require extension of memristor theory

2013 457 citations Ilia Valov, Rainer Waser et al. profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Effect of Programming Schemes on Short-Term Instability in 1T1R Configuration 2025 ·IEEE Access ·(unknown), Yang Chen, (unknown), (unknown), Susanne Hoffmann‐Eifert, Stephan Menzel, Rainer Waser, Stefan Wiefels	0
2	Space charge governs the kinetics of metal exsolution 2024 ·Nature Materials ·Moritz L. Weber, Břetislav Šmíd, U. Breuer, (unknown), Norbert H. Menzler, Regina Dittmann, Rainer Waser, Olivier Guillon, Felix Gunkel, Christian Lenser	20
3	Full factorial analysis of gradual switching in thermally oxidized memristive devices 2024 ·Journal of Applied Physics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), A.G. Muñoz, Rainer Waser, Dirk J. Wouters	1
4	Impact of Non‐Stoichiometric Phases and Grain Boundaries on the Nanoscale Forming and Switching of HfO_x Thin Films 2024 ·Advanced Electronic Materials ·(unknown), Nico Kaiser, Tobias Vogel, Eszter Piros, Silvia Karthäuser, Rainer Waser, Lambert Alff, Regina Dittmann	5
5	Reliability Aspects of 28 nm BEOL‐Integrated Resistive Switching Random Access Memory 2023 ·physica status solidi (a) ·Stefan Wiefels, (unknown), Karl Hofmann, (unknown), Dirk J. Wouters, Rainer Waser, Stephan Menzel	11
6	Enhanced metal exsolution at the non-polar (001) surfaces of multi-faceted epitaxial thin films 2022 ·Journal of Physics Energy ·Moritz L. Weber, Moritz Kindelmann, E. Wessel, (unknown), Norbert H. Menzler, Regina Dittmann, Rainer Waser, Olivier Guillon, Christian Lenser, Felix Gunkel	3
7	Reliability aspects of binary vector-matrix-multiplications using ReRAM devices 2022 ·Neuromorphic Computing and Engineering ·Christopher Bengel, (unknown), Stefan Wiefels, Abhairaj Singh, (unknown), Rajendra Bishnoi, Said Hamdioui, Rainer Waser, Dirk J. Wouters, Stephan Menzel	15
8	Atomically resolved electronic properties in single layer graphene on α-Al2O3 (0001) by chemical vapor deposition 2022 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), Silvia Karthäuser, Annika Grundmann, Zhaodong Wang, (unknown), H. Kalisch, Andrei Vescan, M. Heuken, Rainer Waser, Susanne Hoffmann‐Eifert	13
9	Carbonate formation lowers the electrocatalytic activity of perovskite oxides for water electrolysis 2021 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Christoph Baeumer, Allen Yu-Lun Liang, (unknown), Qiyang Lu, Rainer Waser, J. Tyler Mefford, Felix Gunkel, Slavomír Nemšák, William C. Chueh	20
10	Design of defect-chemical properties and device performance in memristive systems 2020 ·Science Advances ·Michael Lübben, Felix Cüppers, (unknown), Moritz von Witzleben, U. Breuer, Rainer Waser, Christian Neumann, Ilia Valov	66
11	Electrolysis of Water at Atomically Tailored Epitaxial Cobaltite Surfaces 2019 ·Chemistry of Materials ·Moritz L. Weber, Christoph Baeumer, David N. Mueller, Lei Jin, Chun‐Lin Jia, (unknown), Rainer Waser, Regina Dittmann, Ilia Valov, Felix Gunkel	22
12	Topotactic Phase Transition Driving Memristive Behavior 2019 ·Advanced Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Christoph Baeumer, Vitaliy Feyer, Matteo Jugovac, Giovanni Zamborlini, Claus M. Schneider, Rainer Waser, Miyoung Kim, C. U. Jung, Regina Dittmann	80
13	In-Gap States and Band-Like Transport in Memristive Devices 2018 ·Nano Letters ·Christoph Baeumer, Carsten Funck, Andrea Locatelli, Tevfik Onur Menteş, Francesca Genuzio, (unknown), Felix V. E. Hensling, Nicolas Raab, Claus M. Schneider, Stephan Menzel, Rainer Waser, Regina Dittmann	26
14	Spectroscopic elucidation of ionic motion processes in tunnel oxide-based memristive devices 2018 ·Faraday Discussions ·Christoph Baeumer, (unknown), (unknown), Katharina Skaja, F. Borgatti, F. Offi, (unknown), G. Panaccione, Rainer Waser, Stephan Menzel, Regina Dittmann	12
15	Coexistence of Grain‐Boundaries‐Assisted Bipolar and Threshold Resistive Switching in Multilayer Hexagonal Boron Nitride 2017 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Chengbin Pan, Yanfeng Ji, Na Xiao, Fei Hui, Kechao Tang, Yuzheng Guo, Xiaoming Xie, Francesco Maria Puglisi, Luca Larcher, E. Miranda, Lanlan Jiang, Yuanyuan Shi, Ilia Valov, Paul C. McIntyre, Rainer Waser, Mario Lanza	276
16	Subfilamentary Networks Cause Cycle-to-Cycle Variability in Memristive Devices 2017 ·ACS Nano ·Christoph Baeumer, Rudolf Valenta, Christoph Schmitz, Andrea Locatelli, Tevfik Onur Menteş, Steven P. Rogers, Alessandro Sala, Nicolas Raab, Slavomír Nemšák, Moonsub Shim, Claus M. Schneider, Stephan Menzel, Rainer Waser, Regina Dittmann	102
17	Modeling and simulation of resistive switching devices 2013 ·RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen) ·Stephan Menzel, Rainer Waser	4
18	Liquid Injection Atomic Layer Deposition of TiOx Films Using Ti[OCH(CH3)2]4 2007 ·JuSER (Forschungszentrum Jülich) ·Takayuki Watanabe, Susanne Hoffmann‐Eifert, Lin Yang, Andreas Rüdiger, C. Kügeler, Cheol Seong Hwang, Rainer Waser	1
19	Integration of ferroelectric thin films into silicon based microsystems 2006 ·RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen) ·C. Kügeler, Rainer Waser	1
20	Design and analysis of future memories based on switchable resistive elements 2006 ·RWTH Publications (RWTH Aachen) ·(unknown), Rainer Waser	13

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