S. Hüfner

16.4k total citations · 4 hit papers
311 papers, 13.2k citations indexed

About

S. Hüfner is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Surfaces, Coatings and Films and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, S. Hüfner has authored 311 papers receiving a total of 13.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 153 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 97 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films and 96 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in S. Hüfner's work include Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (96 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (82 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (46 papers). S. Hüfner is often cited by papers focused on Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques (96 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (82 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (46 papers). S. Hüfner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Switzerland and United States. S. Hüfner's co-authors include G. K. Wertheim, P. Steiner, F. Reinert, Brian R. Judd, G. Nicolay, R. Courths, J. H. Wernick, S. Schmidt, R. Zimmermann and D. Ehm and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

S. Hüfner

311 papers receiving 12.7k citations

Hit Papers

Photoelectron Spectroscopy 1979 2026 1994 2010 1996 2003 1995 1979 250 500 750
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. Photoelectron Spectroscopy
    1996 778 citations S. Hüfner profile →
  2. Photoelectron Spectroscopy
    2003 664 citations S. Hüfner profile →
  3. Photoelectron Spectroscopy
    1995 638 citations S. Hüfner profile →
  4. Optical Spectra of Transparent Rare Earth Compounds
    1979 485 citations S. Hüfner et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
S. Hüfner 6.0k 5.9k 2.9k 2.8k 2.7k 311 13.2k
G. K. Wertheim 5.1k 0.8× 5.3k 0.9× 2.5k 0.9× 1.8k 0.6× 1.6k 0.6× 202 11.4k
J. C. Fuggle 6.8k 1.1× 4.8k 0.8× 2.8k 0.9× 4.5k 1.6× 4.3k 1.6× 155 14.6k
F. Sette 6.0k 1.0× 7.5k 1.3× 1.9k 0.6× 3.5k 1.2× 3.2k 1.2× 187 14.3k
F. J. Himpsel 7.3k 1.2× 9.0k 1.5× 6.3k 2.1× 2.4k 0.8× 1.9k 0.7× 257 17.2k
I. Lindau 5.9k 1.0× 8.8k 1.5× 7.2k 2.4× 2.9k 1.0× 2.2k 0.8× 397 16.7k
G. A. Sawatzky 7.0k 1.2× 3.5k 0.6× 2.5k 0.9× 6.6k 2.3× 6.5k 2.4× 128 14.9k
D. E. East̀man 5.5k 0.9× 9.0k 1.5× 3.8k 1.3× 1.7k 0.6× 1.5k 0.6× 177 14.2k
N. Mårtensson 7.2k 1.2× 6.9k 1.2× 3.7k 1.2× 1.3k 0.5× 1.0k 0.4× 295 14.0k
Shik Shin 6.9k 1.1× 4.3k 0.7× 2.3k 0.8× 5.5k 2.0× 5.4k 2.0× 517 13.6k
Lars Hedin 5.7k 0.9× 7.4k 1.3× 2.6k 0.9× 4.1k 1.5× 3.4k 1.3× 43 13.4k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of S. Hüfner

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Grandthyll, Samuel, et al.. (2012). Epitaxial growth of graphene on transition metal surfaces: chemical vapor deposition versus liquid phase deposition. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 24(31). 314204–314204. 33 indexed citations
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Sachdev, Hermann, Frank Müller, & S. Hüfner. (2011). Formation of Boron‐Based Films and Boron Nitride Layers by CVD of a Boron Ester. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 50(16). 3701–3705. 13 indexed citations
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Müller, Frank, Hubert Mantz, K. H. Ehses, et al.. (2010). Elemental Depth Profiling of Fluoridated Hydroxyapatite: Saving Your Dentition by the Skin of Your Teeth?. Langmuir. 26(24). 18750–18759. 44 indexed citations
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Pollard, Andrew J., Edward W Perkins, Nicholas A. Smith, et al.. (2010). Supramolecular Assemblies Formed on an Epitaxial Graphene Superstructure. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 49(10). 1794–1799. 102 indexed citations
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Hüfner, S. & Frank Müller. (2010). Remarks on the order parameter of the cuprate high temperature superconductors. Physica C Superconductivity. 470(13-14). 565–567. 1 indexed citations
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Müller, Frank, Hermann Sachdev, S. Hüfner, et al.. (2009). How Does Graphene Grow? Easy Access to Well‐Ordered Graphene Films. Small. 5(20). 2291–2296. 33 indexed citations
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Ehm, D., F. Reinert, Johann Kroha, O. Stockert, & S. Hüfner. (2003). High resolution PES investigations on the prototype heavy fermion compound CeCu6. Acta Physica Polonica B. 34(2). 951–954. 3 indexed citations
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Reinert, F., et al.. (2003). Electron-Phonon Coupling and its Evidence in the Photoemission Spectra of Lead. Physical Review Letters. 91(18). 186406–186406. 32 indexed citations
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Veith, Michael, S. R. Faber, Joël Blin, et al.. (2003). The Metastable, Glasslike Solid‐State Phase of HAlO and Its Transformation to Al/Al2O3 Using a CO2 Laser. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry. 2003(24). 4387–4393. 19 indexed citations
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Eiguren, Asier, B. Hellsing, F. Reinert, et al.. (2002). Role of Bulk and Surface Phonons in the Decay of Metal Surface States. Physical Review Letters. 88(6). 66805–66805. 154 indexed citations
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Reinert, F., D. Ehm, S. Schmidt, et al.. (2001). Temperature Dependence of the Kondo Resonance and Its Satellites inCeCu2Si2. Physical Review Letters. 87(10). 106401–106401. 83 indexed citations
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Gschneidner, K. A., LeRoy Eyring, & S. Hüfner. (1987). High energy spectroscopy. North-Holland eBooks. 10 indexed citations
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Courths, R., B. Cord, H. Wern, H. Saalfeld, & S. Hüfner. (1987). Dispersion of the oxygen-induced bands on Cu (110) - an angle-resolved ups study of the system p(2×1)O/Cu(110). Solid State Communications. 63(7). 619–623. 58 indexed citations
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Schulz, H., et al.. (1978). Ultraviolet photoemission from intermetallic compounds with CsCl structure: ScAg, ScPd, ScIr and ScRu. Journal of Physics F Metal Physics. 8(4). 709–716. 19 indexed citations
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Pelzl, J., et al.. (1975). Optical spectra of mixed anhydrous rare earth trihalides. Solid State Communications. 16(3). 345–348. 6 indexed citations
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Wertheim, G. K., H. J. Guggenheim, & S. Hüfner. (1973). Final-State Structure in Photoemission from Transition-Metal Compounds. Physical Review Letters. 30(21). 1050–1053. 88 indexed citations
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Courths, R., S. Hüfner, J. Pelzl, & L. G. Van Uitert. (1972). Optical measurements in single crystal ErCrO3. 249(5). 445–455. 11 indexed citations
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Hellwege, K. H., et al.. (1966). Optical absorption spectrum and crystal field of erbium aluminum garnet (ErAlG). The European Physical Journal B. 4(5). 397–403. 2 indexed citations
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Münck, Eckard, D. Quitmann, & S. Hüfner. (1966). Notizen: Die g-Faktoren der 2+-Rotationszustände in Er166 und Er168. Zeitschrift für Naturforschung A. 21(6). 847–848. 10 indexed citations

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