R.V. D'Aiello

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
41 papers, 737 citations indexed

About

R.V. D'Aiello is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, R.V. D'Aiello has authored 41 papers receiving a total of 737 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in R.V. D'Aiello's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (25 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (15 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (8 papers). R.V. D'Aiello is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (25 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (15 papers) and Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (8 papers). R.V. D'Aiello collaborates with scholars based in United States. R.V. D'Aiello's co-authors include Alan L. Fahrenbruch, Richard H. Bube, E. C. Douglas, S. J. Freedman, P. H. Robinson, D.J. Sharp, H. Kressel, C. H. Seager, J.K.G. Panitz and M. Ettenberg and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

R.V. D'Aiello

38 papers receiving 661 citations

Hit Papers

Fundamentals of Solar Cells (Photovoltaic Solar Energy Co... 1984 2026 1998 2012 1984 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Fundamentals of Solar Cells (Photovoltaic Solar Energy Conversion)
    1984 455 citations R.V. D'Aiello 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
R.V. D'Aiello United States 11 577 282 216 112 87 41 737
M. B. Prince United States 9 618 1.1× 171 0.6× 328 1.5× 110 1.0× 71 0.8× 17 790
R.H. Buitrago Argentina 14 411 0.7× 246 0.9× 133 0.6× 105 0.9× 71 0.8× 48 587
P. A. Iles United States 13 561 1.0× 132 0.5× 237 1.1× 76 0.7× 60 0.7× 88 645
Sumanshu Agarwal India 12 542 0.9× 269 1.0× 136 0.6× 55 0.5× 48 0.6× 36 664
W. R. Runyan United States 7 535 0.9× 214 0.8× 203 0.9× 21 0.2× 130 1.5× 13 704
T. Warabisako Japan 16 726 1.3× 319 1.1× 183 0.8× 101 0.9× 105 1.2× 76 812
J.L. Gray United States 16 881 1.5× 264 0.9× 330 1.5× 164 1.5× 109 1.3× 87 1.0k
P. Rai‐Choudhury United States 16 1.1k 2.0× 381 1.4× 530 2.5× 52 0.5× 184 2.1× 60 1.3k
Francesca Ferrazza Italy 8 843 1.5× 380 1.3× 221 1.0× 122 1.1× 245 2.8× 24 984
C. R. Wronski United States 18 1.0k 1.8× 780 2.8× 135 0.6× 58 0.5× 102 1.2× 77 1.2k

Countries citing papers authored by R.V. D'Aiello

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Fields of papers citing papers by R.V. D'Aiello

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R.V. D'Aiello

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of R.V. D'Aiello. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of R.V. D'Aiello 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 R.V. D'Aiello. R.V. D'Aiello 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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Catalano, A., et al.. (1992). Progress towards high performance low cost a-Si:H alloy multijunction modules. AIP conference proceedings. 268. 58–63. 2 indexed citations
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Catalano, A., R.R. Arya, M. Bennett, et al.. (1992). Research on stable, high efficiency amorphous silicon multijunction modules. University of North Texas Digital Library (University of North Texas). 3 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V., et al.. (1988). Performance of Solarex/Philadelphia Electric Co. amorphous silicon PV test site. 1092–1097 vol.2. 3 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V.. (1986). Photovoltaic device performance: An overview. Solar Cells. 18(3-4). 243–249. 1 indexed citations
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Catalano, A., R.V. D'Aiello, J. Dresner, et al.. (1982). Attainment of 10% conversion efficiency in amorphous silicon solar cells. 5 indexed citations
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Khattak, C. P., et al.. (1981). Metallurgical-silicon substrates produced by HEM for epitaxial thin film solar cells. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1432. 1 indexed citations
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Robinson, Paul H. & R.V. D'Aiello. (1981). The effect of atomic hydrogen passivation on polycrystalline silicon epitaxial solar cells. Applied Physics Letters. 39(1). 63–64. 14 indexed citations
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Robinson, P. H., R.V. D'Aiello, D. Richman, & Brian W. Faughnan. (1978). Epitaxial solar cells on low-cost silicon substrates. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1111–1115. 1 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V., P. H. Robinson, & D. Richman. (1978). Epitaxial silicon growth for solar cells. NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA). 1 indexed citations
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Olsen, G.H., M. Ettenberg, & R.V. D'Aiello. (1978). Vapor-grown InGaP/GaAs solar cells. Applied Physics Letters. 33(7). 606–608. 29 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V.. (1977). Automated array assembly. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 1 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V., et al.. (1977). P +/N high-efficiency silicon solar cells. Applied Physics Letters. 31(4). 285–287. 13 indexed citations
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McFarlane, S. H., H. Kressel, R.V. D'Aiello, & P. H. Robinson. (1977). Dislocations in silicon layers grown on silicon-ribbon substrates. Journal of Applied Physics. 48(8). 3616–3617. 1 indexed citations
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Kressel, H., R.V. D'Aiello, & P. H. Robinson. (1976). Epitaxial solar cells on silicon EFG ’’ribbon’’ substrates. Applied Physics Letters. 28(3). 157–159. 5 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V., P. H. Robinson, & H. Kressel. (1975). Epitaxial silicon solar cells. 335–338.
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D'Aiello, R.V., et al.. (1975). Direct observation of the effect of solder voids on the current uniformity of power transistors. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 22(2). 61–62. 1 indexed citations
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Assour, Jacques M. & R.V. D'Aiello. (1970). Silicon avalanche diodes as oscillators and power amplifiers in S-band. 14–15. 1 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V. & S. J. Freedman. (1969). Conductivity of Superconducting Tin Films at 20 GHz. Journal of Applied Physics. 40(1). 443–444. 1 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V. & S. J. Freedman. (1969). Microwave Conductivity of Granular Superconducting Aluminum Films. Journal of Applied Physics. 40(5). 2156–2160. 9 indexed citations
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D'Aiello, R.V. & S. J. Freedman. (1966). PARAMETRIC AMPLIFICATION AND OSCILLATIONS IN STRUCTURED SUPERCONDUCTING TIN FILMS. Applied Physics Letters. 9(9). 323–325. 7 indexed citations

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