Shahal Ilani

4.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
36 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Shahal Ilani is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shahal Ilani has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 26 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 24 papers in Materials Chemistry and 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shahal Ilani's work include Quantum and electron transport phenomena (19 papers), Graphene research and applications (10 papers) and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (10 papers). Shahal Ilani is often cited by papers focused on Quantum and electron transport phenomena (19 papers), Graphene research and applications (10 papers) and Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (10 papers). Shahal Ilani collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Shahal Ilani's co-authors include Paul L. McEuen, Daniel C. Ralph, Ferdinand Kuemmeth, Arjun Joshua, S. Pecker, Jonathan Ruhman, Ehud Altman, Amir Yacoby, D. Mahalu and Joseph Sulpizio and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Shahal Ilani

35 papers receiving 2.9k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Cascade of phase transitions and Dirac revivals in magic-angle graphene

2020 333 citations Asaf Rozen, Daniel Rodan‐Legrain et al. Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin) profile →
Entropic evidence for a Pomeranchuk effect in magic-angle graphene

2021 150 citations Asaf Rozen, Jeong Min Park et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shahal Ilani Israel	23	2.0k	1.9k	917	632	609	36	3.0k
José L. Lado Finland	28	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	949 1.0×	523 0.8×	593 1.0×	113	3.1k
Leonid P. Rokhinson United States	24	1.1k 0.6×	2.4k 1.3×	660 0.7×	380 0.6×	1.2k 1.9×	70	2.9k
Jens Wiebe Germany	28	1.2k 0.6×	3.2k 1.7×	711 0.8×	721 1.1×	1.6k 2.6×	77	3.8k
Ray Ashoori Japan	2	2.8k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	691 0.8×	454 0.7×	627 1.0×	3	3.6k
Pilkyung Moon Japan	19	3.7k 1.9×	2.5k 1.3×	722 0.8×	271 0.4×	313 0.5×	43	4.3k
R. C. Ashoori United States	28	3.0k 1.6×	3.5k 1.8×	1.6k 1.7×	827 1.3×	1.0k 1.7×	57	5.3k
Venkat Chandrasekhar United States	25	889 0.5×	2.1k 1.1×	811 0.9×	682 1.1×	1.2k 2.0×	98	2.9k
Ahmet Kemal Demir Türkiye	6	2.7k 1.4×	2.0k 1.1×	636 0.7×	459 0.7×	635 1.0×	15	3.6k
Biao Lian United States	35	3.4k 1.7×	3.9k 2.0×	987 1.1×	609 1.0×	1.9k 3.1×	78	5.5k
Youngkuk Kim South Korea	25	2.3k 1.2×	1.9k 1.0×	770 0.8×	364 0.6×	639 1.0×	94	3.2k

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Birkbeck, John, Jiewen Xiao, Takashi Taniguchi, et al.. (2025). Quantum twisting microscopy of phonons in twisted bilayer graphene. Nature. 641(8062). 345–351. 8 indexed citations

Werner, Miklós Antal, Cătălin Paşcu Moca, Örs Legeza, et al.. (2024). Collective tunneling of a Wigner necklace in carbon nanotubes. Physical review. B.. 109(24). 1 indexed citations

Birkbeck, John, Jiewen Xiao, Takashi Taniguchi, et al.. (2023). The quantum twisting microscope. Nature. 614(7949). 682–687. 73 indexed citations

Kumar, Chandan, John Birkbeck, Joseph Sulpizio, et al.. (2022). Imaging hydrodynamic electrons flowing without Landauer–Sharvin resistance. Nature. 609(7926). 276–281. 45 indexed citations

Stern, Ady, et al.. (2022). How Electron Hydrodynamics Can Eliminate the Landauer-Sharvin Resistance. Physical Review Letters. 129(15). 157701–157701. 21 indexed citations

Rozen, Asaf, Jeong Min Park, Yuan Cao, et al.. (2021). Entropic evidence for a Pomeranchuk effect in magic-angle graphene. Nature. 592(7853). 214–219. 150 indexed citations breakdown →

Ilani, Shahal, et al.. (2020). Atomic-like charge qubit in a carbon nanotube enabling electric and magnetic field nano-sensing. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2299–2299. 22 indexed citations

Rozen, Asaf, Daniel Rodan‐Legrain, Yuan Cao, et al.. (2020). Cascade of phase transitions and Dirac revivals in magic-angle graphene. Refubium (Universitätsbibliothek der Freien Universität Berlin). 333 indexed citations breakdown →

Holder, Tobias, Raquel Queiroz, Thomas Scaffidi, et al.. (2019). Ballistic and hydrodynamic magnetotransport in narrow channels. Physical review. B.. 100(24). 50 indexed citations

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Ilani, Shahal, et al.. (2017). Topological Transitions and Fractional Charges Induced by Strain and a Magnetic Field in Carbon Nanotubes. Physical Review Letters. 119(14). 147704–147704. 7 indexed citations

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Hamo, Assaf, Avishai Benyamini, Kristen Kaasbjerg, et al.. (2016). Electron attraction mediated by Coulomb repulsion. Nature. 535(7612). 395–400. 63 indexed citations

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Ruhman, Jonathan, Arjun Joshua, Shahal Ilani, & Ehud Altman. (2014). Competition between Kondo screening and magnetism at theLaAlO3/SrTiO3interface. Physical Review B. 90(12). 38 indexed citations

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Ruhman, Jonathan, Arjun Joshua, Shahal Ilani, & Ehud Altman. (2013). Competition Between Kondo Screening and Magnetism at the LaAlO$_3$/SrTiO$_3$ Interface. arXiv (Cornell University). 2014. 2 indexed citations

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Sulpizio, Joseph, et al.. (2013). Local electrostatic imaging of striped domain order in LaAlO3/SrTiO3. Nature Materials. 12(12). 1112–1118. 123 indexed citations

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Joshua, Arjun, Jonathan Ruhman, S. Pecker, Ehud Altman, & Shahal Ilani. (2012). Unconventional Phase Diagram of Two-Dimensional Electrons at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 Interface. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations

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Joshua, Arjun, S. Pecker, Jonathan Ruhman, Ehud Altman, & Shahal Ilani. (2012). A universal critical density underlying the physics of electrons at the LaAlO3/SrTiO3 interface. Nature Communications. 3(1). 1129–1129. 260 indexed citations

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Kuemmeth, Ferdinand, Shahal Ilani, Daniel C. Ralph, & Paul L. McEuen. (2008). Coupling of spin and orbital motion of electrons in carbon nanotubes. Nature. 452(7186). 448–452. 440 indexed citations

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Ilani, Shahal, Jens Martin, Eric Teitelbaum, et al.. (2004). The microscopic nature of localization in the quantum Hall effect. Nature. 427(6972). 328–332. 153 indexed citations

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Baer, Roi, Tamar Seideman, Shahal Ilani, & Daniel Neuhauser. (2004). Ab initio study of the alternating current impedance of a molecular junction. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 120(7). 3387–3396. 99 indexed citations

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Ilani, Shahal, Amir Yacoby, D. Mahalu, & Hadas Shtrikman. (2001). Microscopic Structure of the Metal-Insulator Transition in Two Dimensions. Science. 292(5520). 1354–1357. 73 indexed citations

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