Steven A. Kivelson

45.6k total citations · 17 hit papers
359 papers, 33.3k citations indexed

About

Steven A. Kivelson is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Steven A. Kivelson has authored 359 papers receiving a total of 33.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 273 papers in Condensed Matter Physics, 204 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 125 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Steven A. Kivelson's work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (257 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (130 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (116 papers). Steven A. Kivelson is often cited by papers focused on Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (257 papers), Quantum and electron transport phenomena (130 papers) and Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (116 papers). Steven A. Kivelson collaborates with scholars based in United States, Israel and China. Steven A. Kivelson's co-authors include V. J. Emery, Eduardo Fradkin, J. R. Schrieffer, W. P. Su, Alan J. Heeger, Daniel S. Rokhsar, J. M. Tranquada, Erez Berg, Hong Yao and Sudip Chakravarty and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Steven A. Kivelson

346 papers receiving 32.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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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.

Solitons in conducting polymers

1988 2.9k citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
From quantum matter to high-temperature superconductivity in copper oxides

2015 1.6k citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Importance of phase fluctuations in superconductors with small superfluid density

1995 1.6k citations V. J. Emery, Steven A. Kivelson profile →
How to detect fluctuating stripes in the high-temperature superconductors

2003 1.1k citations Steven A. Kivelson, Eduardo Fradkin et al. profile →
Electronic liquid-crystal phases of a doped Mott insulator

1998 886 citations Steven A. Kivelson, Eduardo Fradkin et al. profile →
Superconductivity and the Quantum Hard-Core Dimer Gas

1988 788 citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Skyrmions and the crossover from the integer to fractional quantum Hall effect at small Zeeman energies

1993 753 citations S. L. Sondhi, Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Topology of the resonating valence-bond state: Solitons and high-Tcsuperconductivity

1987 700 citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Colloquium: Theory of intertwined orders in high temperature superconductors

2015 684 citations Eduardo Fradkin, Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Effective-Field-Theory Model for the Fractional Quantum Hall Effect

1989 679 citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Phase separation in thet-Jmodel

1990 678 citations V. J. Emery, Steven A. Kivelson et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Theory of electron nematic order in LaFeAsO

2008 531 citations Wei-Feng Tsai, Steven A. Kivelson et al. Physical Review B profile →
Frustrated electronic phase separation and high-temperature superconductors

1993 512 citations V. J. Emery, Steven A. Kivelson profile →
Spin-gap proximity effect mechanism of high-temperature superconductivity

1997 489 citations V. J. Emery, Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Global phase diagram in the quantum Hall effect

1992 437 citations Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →
Superconductivity in Bad Metals

1995 436 citations V. J. Emery, Steven A. Kivelson Physical Review Letters profile →
The Hubbard Model

2021 266 citations Erez Berg, Steven A. Kivelson et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Theory of Coulomb driven nematicity in a multivalley two-dimensional electron gas 2025 ·Physical review. B. ·(unknown), (unknown), Sebastian D. Huber, Erez Berg, Steven A. Kivelson	4
2	Elastocaloric evidence for a multicomponent superconductor stabilized within the nematic state in Ba(Fe _{1− x} Co _x ) ₂ As ₂ 2025 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·(unknown), M. Ikeda, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), P. M. Lozano, Jong‐Woo Kim, Paul Thompson, Philip J. Ryan, Linda Ye, A. Kapitulnik, Steven A. Kivelson, B. J. Ramshaw, (unknown), I. R. Fisher	1
3	Critical Gate Distance for Wigner Crystallization in the Two-Dimensional Electron Gas 2025 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Yubo Yang, Miguel A. Morales, Steven A. Kivelson, Ilya Esterlis, Shiwei Zhang	0
4	Phase sensitive information from a planar Josephson junction 2024 ·npj Quantum Materials ·(unknown), Steven A. Kivelson	1
5	“Quantum Geometric Nesting” and Solvable Model Flat-Band Systems 2024 ·Physical Review X ·Zhaoyu Han, Jonah Herzog-Arbeitman, B. Andrei Bernevig, Steven A. Kivelson	7
6	Nematic Metal in a Multivalley Electron Gas: Variational Monte Carlo Analysis and Application to AlAs 2024 ·Physical Review Letters ·(unknown), (unknown), Steven A. Kivelson, Erez Berg, Sebastian D. Huber	8
7	Emergent tetragonality in a fundamentally orthorhombic material 2024 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), Maja D. Bachmann, (unknown), (unknown), A. Kapitulnik, Jong‐Woo Kim, Philip J. Ryan, Steven A. Kivelson, I. R. Fisher	3
8	Absence of a BCS-BEC crossover in the cuprate superconductors 2023 ·npj Quantum Materials ·John Sous, Yu He, Steven A. Kivelson	14
9	Progress measuring fractional quantum numbers in quantum Hall interferometers 2023 ·Steven A. Kivelson, C. M. Marcus	1
10	Large extrinsic phonon thermal Hall effect from resonant scattering 2022 ·Physical review. B. ·Xiao-Qi Sun, Jingyuan Chen, Steven A. Kivelson	14
11	At Last! Measurement of fractional statistics 2020 ·James Nakamura, Shuang Liang, Geoffrey C. Gardner, Michael J. Manfra, Steven A. Kivelson, C. M. Marcus, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	2
12	Floating topological phases 2020 ·Physical review. B. ·Trithep Devakul, S. L. Sondhi, Steven A. Kivelson, Erez Berg	1
13	Enhanced Thermal Hall Effect in Nearly Ferroelectric Insulators 2020 ·Physical Review Letters ·Jingyuan Chen, Steven A. Kivelson, Xiao-Qi Sun	53
14	Superconductivity and bad metal behavior near a nematic quantum critical point 2017 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Samuel Lederer, Yoni Schattner, Erez Berg, Steven A. Kivelson	1
15	Hydrodynamic Description of Transport in Strongly Correlated Electron Systems 2011 ·Physical Review Letters ·A. V. Andreev, Steven A. Kivelson, B. Spivak	162
16	Nematic and Valley Ordering in Anisotropic Quantum Hall Systems 2010 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·S. A. Parameswaran, (unknown), Steven A. Kivelson, S. L. Sondhi	2
17	Dynamical Layer Decoupling in a Stripe-Ordered High-$T_c$ Superconductor 2008 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Eduardo Fradkin, Erez Berg, Eun-Ah Kim, Steven A. Kivelson, Vadim Oganesyan, J. M. Tranquada, Shoucheng Zhang	27
18	Inhomogeneous Hubbard Models: from Weak to Strong Coupling 2005 ·Bulletin of the American Physical Society ·Wei-Feng Tsai, Steven A. Kivelson	1
19	Phases intermediate between a two-dimensional electron liquid and Wigner crystal 2004 ·Physical Review B ·B. Spivak, Steven A. Kivelson	154
20	Nodal quasi-particles and coexisting orders in striped superconductors,II 2001 ·APS March Meeting Abstracts ·Eduardo Fradkin, Mats Granath, Vadim Oganesyan, Steven A. Kivelson, V. J. Emery	1

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