Sverre Froyen

7.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
56 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Sverre Froyen is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Sverre Froyen has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 20 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Sverre Froyen's work include Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (26 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (23 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (14 papers). Sverre Froyen is often cited by papers focused on Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices (26 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (23 papers) and Semiconductor materials and interfaces (14 papers). Sverre Froyen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Denmark and United Kingdom. Sverre Froyen's co-authors include Marvin L. Cohen, Alex Zunger, Steven G. Louie, Chin-Yu Yeh, Zhiwei Lü, John E. Northrup, Walter A. Harrison, D. M. Wood, Leonardo L. G. Ferreira and David B. Laks and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Physical review. B, Condensed matter and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Sverre Froyen

56 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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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.

Nonlinear ionic pseudopotentials in spin-density-functional calculations

1982 2.0k citations Sverre Froyen, Marvin L. Cohen et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
Zinc-blende–wurtzite polytypism in semiconductors

1992 884 citations Chin-Yu Yeh, Zhiwei Lü et al. Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →
Brillouin-zone integration by Fourier quadrature: Special points for superlattice and supercell calculations

1989 431 citations Sverre Froyen Physical review. B, Condensed matter profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sverre Froyen United States	31	3.5k	3.4k	2.4k	1.3k	771	56	6.3k
D. M. Bylander United States	31	4.4k 1.3×	4.2k 1.2×	2.2k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.0k 1.3×	82	8.0k
A. Baldereschi Switzerland	49	5.5k 1.6×	5.1k 1.5×	4.1k 1.7×	1.3k 1.0×	1.4k 1.8×	202	9.9k
Masaru Tsukada Japan	55	3.9k 1.1×	5.7k 1.7×	3.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.0×	973 1.3×	283	9.4k
Changyol Lee United States	16	3.8k 1.1×	1.9k 0.5×	1.5k 0.6×	721 0.5×	1.1k 1.4×	19	5.7k
N. E. Christensen Denmark	40	3.4k 1.0×	3.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	1.4k 1.8×	125	6.6k
J. H. Weaver United States	50	4.2k 1.2×	4.7k 1.4×	2.8k 1.2×	1.5k 1.1×	1.1k 1.4×	293	9.3k
F. J. Himpsel United States	56	3.4k 1.0×	5.3k 1.6×	3.6k 1.5×	909 0.7×	743 1.0×	146	9.1k
J. H. Weaver United States	45	3.3k 1.0×	2.8k 0.8×	1.6k 0.7×	867 0.6×	532 0.7×	168	6.2k
P. Mélinon France	42	3.8k 1.1×	2.3k 0.7×	1.1k 0.4×	883 0.7×	1.1k 1.5×	194	6.1k
P. H. Citrin United States	37	3.3k 0.9×	3.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.9×	556 0.4×	464 0.6×	87	6.5k

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Froyen, Sverre, Alex Zunger, & A. Mascarenhas. (1996). Polarization fields and band offsets in GaInP/GaAs and ordered/disordered GaInP superlattices. Applied Physics Letters. 68(20). 2852–2854. 95 indexed citations

Mascarenhas, A., et al.. (1996). Orientational superlattices in ordered GaInP2. Solid State Communications. 100(1). 47–51. 10 indexed citations

Froyen, Sverre, et al.. (1993). Interaction parameters and a quenched-disorder phase diagram for (GaAs)1−xGe2xalloys. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 47(4). 1889–1897. 9 indexed citations

Mascarenhas, A., et al.. (1993). Polarized piezomodulated reflectance study of spontaneous ordering in GaInP2. Solid State Communications. 85(12). 1021–1024. 17 indexed citations

Yeh, Chin-Yu, Zhiwei Lü, Sverre Froyen, & Alex Zunger. (1992). Predictions and systematizations of the zinc-blende–wurtzite structural energies in binary octet compounds. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 45(20). 12130–12133. 74 indexed citations

Yeh, Chin-Yu, Zhiwei Lü, Sverre Froyen, & Alex Zunger. (1992). Zinc-blende–wurtzite polytypism in semiconductors. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 46(16). 10086–10097. 884 indexed citations breakdown →

Froyen, Sverre & Alex Zunger. (1991). Surface reconstructions and surface energies of monolayer-coverage cation-terminated Ga0.5In0.5P(001) surfaces. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B Microelectronics and Nanometer Structures Processing Measurement and Phenomena. 9(4). 2176–2181. 6 indexed citations

Froyen, Sverre & Alex Zunger. (1991). Surface-induced ordering in GaInP. Physical Review Letters. 66(16). 2132–2135. 106 indexed citations

Osorio, Roberto R., Sverre Froyen, & Alex Zunger. (1991). Structural phase transition in (GaAs)1−xGe2xand (GaP)1−xSi2xalloys: Test of the bulk thermodynamic description. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 43(17). 14055–14072. 30 indexed citations

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Magri, Rita, Sverre Froyen, & Alex Zunger. (1991). Electronic structure and density of states of the randomAl0.5Ga0.5As,GaAs0.5P0.5, andGa0.5In0.5As semiconductor alloys. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 44(15). 7947–7964. 41 indexed citations

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Bernard, J. E., R. G. Dandrea, L. G. Ferreira, et al.. (1990). Ordering in semiconductor alloys. Applied Physics Letters. 56(8). 731–733. 42 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre, Su‐Huai Wei, & Alex Zunger. (1988). Epitaxy-induced structural phase transformations. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 38(14). 10124–10127. 54 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre, D. M. Wood, & Alex Zunger. (1987). New Ordering-Induced Optical Transitions in Strained Sige Superlattices. MRS Proceedings. 91. 2 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre, D. M. Wood, & Alex Zunger. (1987). New optical transitions in strained Si-Ge superlattices. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 36(8). 4547–4550. 126 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre & ML Cohen. (1986). Structural properties of NaCl and KCl under pressure. Journal of Physics C Solid State Physics. 19(15). 2623–2632. 92 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre & Marvin L. Cohen. (1984). Structural properties of NaCl. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 29(6). 3770–3772. 87 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre & Marvin L. Cohen. (1983). Static and structural properties of III–V zincblende semiconductors. Physica B+C. 117-118. 561–563. 5 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre & Marvin L. Cohen. (1983). Structural properties of III-V zinc-blende semiconductors under pressure. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 28(6). 3258–3265. 189 indexed citations

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Harrison, Walter A. & Sverre Froyen. (1980). Universal linear-combination-of-atomic-orbitals parameters ford-state solids. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 21(8). 3214–3221. 95 indexed citations

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Froyen, Sverre, Aa. S. Sudbø, & P. C. Hemmer. (1976). Ising models with two- and three-spin interactions: Mean field equation of state. Physica A Statistical Mechanics and its Applications. 85(2). 399–408. 17 indexed citations

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