Silvija Gradečak

8.9k total citations · 5 hit papers
123 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Silvija Gradečak is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Silvija Gradečak has authored 123 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 81 papers in Materials Chemistry, 54 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 51 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Silvija Gradečak's work include Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (41 papers), GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (33 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (27 papers). Silvija Gradečak is often cited by papers focused on Nanowire Synthesis and Applications (41 papers), GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials (33 papers) and Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (27 papers). Silvija Gradečak collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and Switzerland. Silvija Gradečak's co-authors include Charles M. Lieber, Yat Li, Fang Qian, Hong‐Gyu Park, Sehoon Chang, Cheng‐Yen Wen, Matthew J. Smith, Carl J. Barrelet, Vladimir Bulović and Moungi G. Bawendi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Nature Communications and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Silvija Gradečak

123 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Core/Multishell Nanowire Heterostructures as Multicolor, High-Efficiency Light-Emitting Diodes

2005 721 citations Silvija Gradečak, Charles M. Lieber et al. Nano Letters profile →
Multi-quantum-well nanowire heterostructures for wavelength-controlled lasers

2008 616 citations Silvija Gradečak, Charles M. Lieber et al. Nature Materials profile →
Gallium Nitride-Based Nanowire Radial Heterostructures for Nanophotonics

2004 527 citations Silvija Gradečak, Carl J. Barrelet et al. Nano Letters profile →
Inorganic–Organic Hybrid Solar Cell: Bridging Quantum Dots to Conjugated Polymer Nanowires

2011 389 citations Matthew J. Smith, Silvija Gradečak et al. Nano Letters profile →
ZnO Nanowire Arrays for Enhanced Photocurrent in PbS Quantum Dot Solar Cells

2013 241 citations Jayce Jian Wei Cheng, Paul H. Rekemeyer et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Silvija Gradečak United States	42	4.7k	3.7k	3.1k	1.8k	1.4k	123	7.5k
S. B. Krupanidhi India	52	8.3k 1.8×	6.3k 1.7×	2.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	3.5k 2.4×	444	10.8k
Edward T. Yu United States	53	4.3k 0.9×	6.7k 1.8×	3.6k 1.2×	2.8k 1.6×	2.4k 1.6×	258	10.8k
J. S. Horwitz United States	41	4.9k 1.0×	4.2k 1.1×	1.7k 0.6×	1.1k 0.6×	2.0k 1.4×	136	7.5k
Filippo Giannazzo Italy	46	3.8k 0.8×	5.0k 1.3×	1.1k 0.4×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.7×	344	7.4k
Mikael Östling Sweden	44	3.2k 0.7×	7.1k 1.9×	2.5k 0.8×	619 0.3×	1.4k 1.0×	552	9.6k
I. M. Tiginyanu Moldova	42	5.3k 1.1×	4.5k 1.2×	2.1k 0.7×	749 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	363	7.2k
Jong‐Lam Lee South Korea	44	3.2k 0.7×	4.9k 1.3×	1.3k 0.4×	2.3k 1.3×	1.6k 1.1×	333	8.1k
Seong-Ju Park South Korea	45	5.7k 1.2×	4.2k 1.1×	1.7k 0.5×	3.7k 2.1×	3.1k 2.2×	235	8.4k
Jon‐Paul Maria United States	49	7.1k 1.5×	5.2k 1.4×	2.8k 0.9×	676 0.4×	2.3k 1.6×	269	11.6k
V. Cimalla Germany	39	2.8k 0.6×	3.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	1.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.9×	263	5.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Silvija Gradečak

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Zheng, Zhenyi, Zhengxing Cui, Lizhu Ren, et al.. (2025). All-electrical perpendicular switching of chiral antiferromagnetic order. Nature Materials. 24(9). 1407–1413. 4 indexed citations

Chung, J. Y., Yanwen Yuan, Pieremanuele Canepa, et al.. (2024). Structure and exfoliation mechanism of two-dimensional boron nanosheets. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6122–6122. 12 indexed citations

Zhang, Hanwen, Jianhui Fu, Alexandra Carvalho, et al.. (2024). Programmable Interfacial Band Configuration in WS₂/Bi₂O₂Se Heterojunctions. ACS Nano. 18(26). 16832–16841. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Bing, Kwang Hong Lee, Shuyu Bao, et al.. (2020). Effectiveness of InGaAs/GaAs superlattice dislocation filter layers epitaxially grown on 200 mm Si wafers with and without Ge buffers. Semiconductor Science and Technology. 35(9). 95036–95036. 9 indexed citations

Zhao, Zhibo, Akshay Singh, Jordan Chesin, et al.. (2019). Cathodoluminescence as an effective probe of carrier transport and deep level defects in droop-mitigating InGaN/GaN quantum well heterostructures. Applied Physics Express. 12(3). 34003–34003. 2 indexed citations

Bagri, Akbar, Jonathan Lind, Péter Kenesei, et al.. (2018). Crystallographic character of grain boundaries resistant to hydrogen-assisted fracture in Ni-base alloy 725. Nature Communications. 9(1). 3386–3386. 66 indexed citations

Cheng, Jayce Jian Wei, Samuel M. Nicaise, Karl K. Berggren, & Silvija Gradečak. (2015). Dimensional Tailoring of Hydrothermally Grown Zinc Oxide Nanowire Arrays. Nano Letters. 16(1). 753–759. 68 indexed citations

Haberfehlner, Georg, Matthew J. Smith, Juan Carlos Idrobo, et al.. (2013). Selenium Segregation in Femtosecond-Laser Hyperdoped Silicon Revealed by Electron Tomography. Microscopy and Microanalysis. 19(3). 716–725. 12 indexed citations

Cooper, David, Jean‐Luc Rouvière, Armand Béché, et al.. (2013). Towards rapid nanoscale measurement of strain in III-nitride heterostructures. Applied Physics Letters. 103(23). 8 indexed citations

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Gumennik, Alexander, Lei Wei, Guillaume Lestoquoy, et al.. (2013). Silicon-in-silica spheres via axial thermal gradient in-fibre capillary instabilities. Nature Communications. 4(1). 2216–2216. 87 indexed citations

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Brewster, Megan, Xiang Zhou, Ming‐Yen Lu, & Silvija Gradečak. (2012). The interplay of structural and optical properties in individual ZnO nanostructures. Nanoscale. 4(5). 1455–1455. 29 indexed citations

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Azize, M., et al.. (2012). Correlating stress generation and sheet resistance in InAlN/GaN nanoribbon high electron mobility transistors. Applied Physics Letters. 101(11). 9 indexed citations

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Zhou, Xiang, et al.. (2012). Using seed particle composition to control structural and optical properties of GaN nanowires. Nanotechnology. 23(28). 285603–285603. 31 indexed citations

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Brewster, Megan, Ming‐Yen Lu, Sung Keun Lim, et al.. (2011). The Growth and Optical Properties of ZnO Nanowalls. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2(15). 1940–1945. 38 indexed citations

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Reich, Stephanie, et al.. (2009). Exciton-phonon coupling in individual GaAs nanowires studied using resonant Raman spectroscopy. DSpace@MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). 2 indexed citations

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Brewster, Megan, et al.. (2009). Exciton-phonon coupling in individual GaAs nanowires studied using resonant Raman spectroscopy. Physical Review B. 80(20). 28 indexed citations

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Radovanovic, Pavle V., Carl J. Barrelet, Silvija Gradečak, Qian Fang, & Charles M. Lieber. (2005). General Synthesis of Manganese-Doped II−VI and III−V Semiconductor Nanowires. Nano Letters. 5(7). 1407–1411. 226 indexed citations

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Smontara, Ana, et al.. (2002). Structural (XRD and HRTEM) investigations of fullerite C60 and C70 samples. Materials Science and Engineering C. 19(1-2). 21–25. 11 indexed citations

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Gradečak, Silvija, et al.. (2001). Microstructure of ELO-GaN Layers Grown by Hydride Vapor Phase Epitaxy. MRS Proceedings. 693. 1 indexed citations

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Vinković, Dejan, et al.. (1999). Observational detection of meteor-produced VLF electromagnetic radiation. University of Zagreb University Computing Centre (SRCE). 8(3). 91–98. 10 indexed citations

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