Shiwu Gao

4.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
89 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Shiwu Gao is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shiwu Gao has authored 89 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 63 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 37 papers in Materials Chemistry and 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shiwu Gao's work include Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (30 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (23 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (20 papers). Shiwu Gao is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (30 papers), Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (23 papers) and Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (20 papers). Shiwu Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, Sweden and United States. Shiwu Gao's co-authors include Sheng Meng, Bengt I. Lundqvist, Mats Persson, Zhe Yuan, W. Ho, M. A. Rezaei, Barry Stipe, Jun‐Min Yan, Liangxiong Xu and Jun Yan and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Shiwu Gao

88 papers receiving 3.4k citations

Hit Papers

Single-Molecule Dissociation by Tunneling Electrons 1997 2026 2006 2016 1997 100 200 300 400 500
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. Single-Molecule Dissociation by Tunneling Electrons
    1997 505 citations Shiwu Gao, Bengt I. Lundqvist et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Shiwu Gao China 29 2.0k 1.4k 1.3k 866 723 89 3.5k
Christophe Voisin France 36 2.5k 1.2× 2.6k 1.9× 1.4k 1.1× 1.7k 1.9× 1.4k 1.9× 109 5.1k
F. Ciccacci Italy 31 2.1k 1.0× 1.6k 1.1× 1.4k 1.1× 924 1.1× 761 1.1× 205 3.8k
Axel Enders Germany 36 2.2k 1.1× 2.0k 1.5× 1.3k 1.0× 792 0.9× 990 1.4× 136 4.1k
Fabrice Scheurer France 28 1.7k 0.8× 1.3k 1.0× 1.3k 1.0× 659 0.8× 922 1.3× 95 3.1k
Per Hyldgaard Sweden 37 3.2k 1.6× 3.8k 2.8× 2.1k 1.7× 817 0.9× 403 0.6× 103 6.5k
Lev Kantorovich United Kingdom 43 3.2k 1.6× 2.7k 2.0× 2.3k 1.8× 1.8k 2.1× 244 0.3× 233 5.8k
Vincenzo Grillo Italy 40 1.8k 0.9× 2.1k 1.5× 1.6k 1.3× 1.5k 1.7× 696 1.0× 162 4.6k
Ingmar Swart Netherlands 36 2.0k 1.0× 2.4k 1.8× 1.7k 1.3× 895 1.0× 250 0.3× 67 4.0k
Éamonn Murray Ireland 18 1.5k 0.7× 2.4k 1.7× 1.0k 0.8× 540 0.6× 321 0.4× 29 3.9k
Bálint Aradi Germany 33 1.4k 0.7× 3.7k 2.7× 1.8k 1.4× 452 0.5× 690 1.0× 106 5.4k

Countries citing papers authored by Shiwu Gao

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Fields of papers citing papers by Shiwu Gao

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shiwu Gao

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zhang, Mohan, Fei Gao, Ya-Ning Ren, et al.. (2024). Atomic-level precision creation and manipulation of interfacial Se chemisorbates in graphene/WSe2 heterostructures. Physical review. B.. 110(4). 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xinke, Shuang Li, Shiwu Gao, & Jiaye Su. (2022). Bidirectional Transport Phenomenon of Ions in Electric Fields Due to the Cluster Formation in Two-Dimensional Graphene Channels. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 127(2). 1167–1175. 7 indexed citations
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Ma, Jie, et al.. (2022). Effect of light polarization on plasmon-induced charge transfer. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 156(24). 244704–244704. 4 indexed citations
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Wu, Shengxiang, Yu Chen, & Shiwu Gao. (2022). Plasmonic Photocatalysis with Nonthermalized Hot Carriers. Physical Review Letters. 129(8). 86801–86801. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yu, Fei Gao, Shiwu Gao, Mads Brandbyge, & Lin He. (2022). Characterization and Manipulation of Intervalley Scattering Induced by an Individual Monovacancy in Graphene. Physical Review Letters. 129(9). 96402–96402. 11 indexed citations
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Li, Zhenzhen, et al.. (2021). Electronic properties of intrinsic vacancies in single-layer CaF2 and its heterostructure with monolayer MoS2. Journal of Applied Physics. 130(5). 6 indexed citations
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Huang, Decai, et al.. (2020). Coupled Transport of Water and Ions through Graphene Nanochannels. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 124(31). 17320–17330. 18 indexed citations
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Lian, Chao, Shiqi Hu, Jin Zhang, et al.. (2020). Integrated Plasmonics: Broadband Dirac Plasmons in Borophene. Physical Review Letters. 125(11). 116802–116802. 86 indexed citations
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Nie, Aihua, et al.. (2018). Effect of layered water structures on the anomalous transport through nanoscale graphene channels. Journal of Physics Communications. 2(8). 85015–85015. 11 indexed citations
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Ding, Si‐Jing, Da‐Jie Yang, Jinling Li, et al.. (2017). The nonmonotonous shift of quantum plasmon resonance and plasmon-enhanced photocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticles. Nanoscale. 9(9). 3188–3195. 20 indexed citations
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Gao, Shiwu, et al.. (2017). 扁球壳在热-机械荷载作用下的稳定性分析. 应用数学和力学. 38(10). 1146–1154. 1 indexed citations
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Fang, Yurui, Yang Jiao, Kunli Xiong, et al.. (2015). Plasmon Enhanced Internal Photoemission in Antenna-Spacer-Mirror Based Au/TiO2 Nanostructures. Nano Letters. 15(6). 4059–4065. 116 indexed citations
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Yan, Jun‐Min & Shiwu Gao. (2008). Plasmon resonances in linear atomic chains: Free-electron behavior and anisotropic screening ofdelectrons. Physical Review B. 78(23). 128 indexed citations
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Liu, Kai & Shiwu Gao. (2005). Excitation of Frustrated Translation and Nonadiabatic Adatom Hopping Induced by Inelastic Tunneling. Physical Review Letters. 95(22). 226102–226102. 31 indexed citations
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Meng, Sheng, et al.. (2004). The pressure induced phase transition of confined water from ab initio molecular dynamics simulation. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 16(49). 8851–8859. 4 indexed citations
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Meng, Sheng, et al.. (2002). Vibrational Recognition of Hydrogen-Bonded Water Networks on a Metal Surface. Physical Review Letters. 89(17). 176104–176104. 221 indexed citations
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Gao, Shiwu, Johan Strömquist, & Bengt I. Lundqvist. (2001). Dissipative Quantum Dynamics in 2D: Anisotropic Dissipation and Selective Bond Breaking in Surface Photochemistry. Physical Review Letters. 86(9). 1805–1808. 13 indexed citations
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Gao, Shiwu. (1997). Dissipative Quantum Dynamics with a Lindblad Functional. Physical Review Letters. 79(17). 3101–3104. 94 indexed citations
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Gao, Shiwu, et al.. (1991). Coverage Dependence of Charge Transfer between Cs Overlayer and 5 d Transition Metal Subtrates. Chinese Physics Letters. 8(1). 25–28. 2 indexed citations

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