Roman Martoňák

5.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
77 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Roman Martoňák is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Geophysics and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Roman Martoňák has authored 77 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Materials Chemistry, 38 papers in Geophysics and 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Roman Martoňák's work include High-pressure geophysics and materials (38 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (15 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (13 papers). Roman Martoňák is often cited by papers focused on High-pressure geophysics and materials (38 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (15 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (13 papers). Roman Martoňák collaborates with scholars based in Slovakia, Switzerland and Italy. Roman Martoňák's co-authors include Michele Parrinello, Erio Tosatti, Alessandro Laio, Michele Parrinello, Giuseppe E. Santoro, Davide Donadio, Roberto Car, Paolo Raiteri, Artem R. Oganov and Jörg Behler and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Roman Martoňák

74 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Predicting Crystal Struct... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2003 2002 200 400 600
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. Predicting Crystal Structures: The Parrinello-Rahman Method Revisited
    2003 665 citations Roman Martoňák, Alessandro Laio et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
  2. Theory of Quantum Annealing of an Ising Spin Glass
    2002 490 citations Giuseppe E. Santoro, Roman Martoňák 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
Roman Martoňák Slovakia 27 2.1k 914 855 519 414 77 3.8k
G. S. Pawley United Kingdom 34 3.4k 1.6× 1.4k 1.6× 746 0.9× 371 0.7× 791 1.9× 185 6.5k
Henri Orland France 43 1.8k 0.9× 1.7k 1.8× 322 0.4× 96 0.2× 1.1k 2.7× 171 6.1k
Colin W. Glass Germany 17 3.4k 1.6× 775 0.8× 1.3k 1.5× 40 0.1× 711 1.7× 35 5.1k
Kipton Barros United States 26 1.8k 0.9× 671 0.7× 89 0.1× 153 0.3× 448 1.1× 88 3.1k
Ren‐Bao Liu Hong Kong 37 1.7k 0.8× 3.7k 4.1× 472 0.6× 1.3k 2.5× 182 0.4× 136 4.8k
L. T. Wille United States 24 851 0.4× 751 0.8× 137 0.2× 128 0.2× 1.0k 2.4× 111 2.5k
Albert P. Bartók United Kingdom 24 7.0k 3.4× 1.6k 1.8× 217 0.3× 269 0.5× 205 0.5× 50 8.4k
J. Christian Schön Germany 34 3.0k 1.4× 746 0.8× 454 0.5× 22 0.0× 524 1.3× 173 4.4k
Brian B. Laird United States 38 3.2k 1.5× 1.1k 1.2× 176 0.2× 67 0.1× 843 2.0× 122 5.0k
Isaac Tamblyn Canada 22 761 0.4× 681 0.7× 238 0.3× 96 0.2× 115 0.3× 60 1.6k

Countries citing papers authored by Roman Martoňák

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Fields of papers citing papers by Roman Martoňák

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Roman Martoňák

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Roman Martoňák. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Roman Martoňák 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 Roman Martoňák. Roman Martoňák 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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Martoňák, Roman, et al.. (2025). Kinetic pathways of coesite densification from metadynamics. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 163(11).
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Martoňák, Roman, et al.. (2021). Nucleating a Different Coordination in a Crystal under Pressure: A Study of the B1−B2 Transition in NaCl by Metadynamics. Physical Review Letters. 127(10). 105701–105701. 16 indexed citations
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Zhang, Huichao, Xiaodi Liu, Roberto Bini, et al.. (2020). Pressure-induced amorphization and existence of molecular and polymeric amorphous forms in dense SO 2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(16). 8736–8742. 17 indexed citations
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Wang, Yu, Shuqing Jiang, Alexander F. Goncharov, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and Raman spectroscopy of a layered SiS2 phase at high pressures. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 148(1). 14503–14503. 25 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, et al.. (2017). Ab initio molecular dynamics study of the structural and electronic transition in VO2. Physical review. B.. 96(5). 15 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, et al.. (2015). MoS 2 の高圧構造,分解,および超伝導. Physical Review B. 91(14). 1–144113. 2 indexed citations
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Rosengren, Anders, et al.. (2015). A metadynamics study of the fcc–bcc phase transition in Xenon at high pressure and temperature. Computational Materials Science. 107. 66–71. 2 indexed citations
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Tosatti, Erio, et al.. (2013). Structure change, layer sliding, and metallization in high-pressure MoS2. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2013. 1 indexed citations
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Selli, Daniele, Igor A. Baburin, Roman Martoňák, & Stefano Leoni. (2013). Novel metastable metallic and semiconducting germaniums. Scientific Reports. 3(1). 1466–1466. 28 indexed citations
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Yao, Yansun, D. D. Klug, Jian Sun, & Roman Martoňák. (2010). Yaoet al.Reply:. Physical Review Letters. 104(20).
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Sun, Jian, D. D. Klug, & Roman Martoňák. (2009). Structural transformations in carbon under extreme pressure: Beyond diamond. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 130(19). 194512–194512. 56 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, Davide Donadio, Paolo Raiteri, & Michele Parrinello. (2008). The effect of temperature and anisotropic pressure on the phase transitions in $\alpha$-cristobalite. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, Artem R. Oganov, & Colin W. Glass. (2007). Crystal structure prediction and simulations of structural transformations: metadynamics and evolutionary algorithms. Phase Transitions. 80(4-5). 277–298. 29 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, Davide Donadio, Artem R. Oganov, & Michele Parrinello. (2006). Crystal structure transformations in SiO2 from classical and ab initio metadynamics. Nature Materials. 5(8). 623–626. 171 indexed citations
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Raiteri, Paolo, Roman Martoňák, & Michele Parrinello. (2005). Exploring Polymorphism: The Case of Benzene. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 44(24). 3769–3773. 114 indexed citations
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Molteni, Carla & Roman Martoňák. (2005). Polyamorphism in Silicon Nanocrystals under Pressure. ChemPhysChem. 6(9). 1765–1768. 8 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, Alessandro Laio, Marco Bernasconi, et al.. (2005). Simulation of structural phase transitions by metadynamics. Zeitschrift für Kristallographie - Crystalline Materials. 220(5-6). 489–498. 93 indexed citations
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Buch, V., Roman Martoňák, & Michele Parrinello. (2005). A new molecular-dynamics based approach for molecular crystal structure search. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 123(5). 51108–51108. 18 indexed citations
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Martoňák, Roman, Giuseppe E. Santoro, & Erio Tosatti. (2004). Quantum annealing of the traveling-salesman problem. Physical Review E. 70(5). 57701–57701. 137 indexed citations
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Baeurle, Stephan A., Roman Martoňák, & Michele Parrinello. (2002). A field-theoretical approach to simulation in the classical canonical and grand canonical ensemble. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 117(7). 3027–3039. 20 indexed citations

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