V. Petrova

1.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

V. Petrova is a scholar working on Mechanics of Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, V. Petrova has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Mechanics of Materials, 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in V. Petrova's work include Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (10 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (6 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (5 papers). V. Petrova is often cited by papers focused on Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (10 papers), Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (6 papers) and Semiconductor materials and devices (5 papers). V. Petrova collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Sweden. V. Petrova's co-authors include L. H. Allen, S. L. Lai, Ganpati Ramanath, I. Petrov, Suneel Kodambaka, Javier Bareño, J. E. Greene, Cristian V. Ciobanu, Soon‐Yong Kwon and Vivek B. Shenoy and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nano Letters and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

V. Petrova

20 papers receiving 1.5k citations

Hit Papers

Size-Dependent Melting Pr... 1996 2026 2006 2016 1996 200 400 600
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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.

  1. Size-Dependent Melting Properties of Small Tin Particles: Nanocalorimetric Measurements
    1996 716 citations S. L. Lai, V. Petrova et al. Physical Review Letters profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
V. Petrova 1.0k 542 442 387 334 21 1.5k
S. L. Lai 998 1.0× 940 1.7× 349 0.8× 332 0.9× 89 0.3× 19 1.7k
Furio Ercolessi 846 0.8× 443 0.8× 184 0.4× 351 0.9× 120 0.4× 16 1.2k
J. S. Vermaak 750 0.7× 387 0.7× 393 0.9× 517 1.3× 165 0.5× 40 1.4k
Jan‐Otto Carlsson 1.1k 1.1× 155 0.3× 989 2.2× 345 0.9× 342 1.0× 89 1.8k
Nicolas Combe 1.0k 1.0× 297 0.5× 250 0.6× 362 0.9× 173 0.5× 54 1.4k
B. Legrand 617 0.6× 609 1.1× 192 0.4× 733 1.9× 63 0.2× 60 1.3k
W. A. Curtin 1.1k 1.1× 278 0.5× 129 0.3× 244 0.6× 132 0.4× 36 2.0k
Oleg Trushin 577 0.6× 341 0.6× 173 0.4× 413 1.1× 156 0.5× 53 1.0k
Joachim Jacobsen 484 0.5× 410 0.8× 176 0.4× 573 1.5× 68 0.2× 15 1.1k
Jérôme Creuze 587 0.6× 439 0.8× 78 0.2× 296 0.8× 45 0.1× 58 914

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of V. Petrova

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Petrova, V., et al.. (2025). Defect Passivation in Perovskite Solar Cells Using Polysuccinimide-Based Green Polymer Additives. Polymers. 17(5). 653–653. 1 indexed citations
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Karyagina, O. K., et al.. (2023). Planar perovskite solar cells with La2NiMnO6 buffer layer. Nanosystems Physics Chemistry Mathematics. 14(5). 584–589. 2 indexed citations
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Murata, Yuya, V. Petrova, I. Petrov, & Suneel Kodambaka. (2012). In situ high-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy study of bilayer graphene growth on 6H-SiC(0001). Thin Solid Films. 520(16). 5289–5293. 2 indexed citations
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Murata, Yuya, V. Petrova, I. Petrov, Cristian V. Ciobanu, & Suneel Kodambaka. (2012). Role of ethylene on surface oxidation of TiO2(110). Applied Physics Letters. 101(21). 1 indexed citations
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Murata, Yuya, V. Petrova, Branden B. Kappes, et al.. (2010). Moiré Superstructures of Graphene on Faceted Nickel Islands. ACS Nano. 4(11). 6509–6514. 75 indexed citations
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Kwon, Soon‐Yong, Cristian V. Ciobanu, V. Petrova, et al.. (2009). Growth of Semiconducting Graphene on Palladium. Nano Letters. 9(12). 3985–3990. 264 indexed citations
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Hultman, Lars, Javier Bareño, A. Flink, et al.. (2007). Interface structure in superhard TiN-SiN nanolaminates and nanocomposites: Film growth experiments andab initiocalculations. Physical Review B. 75(15). 145 indexed citations
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Petrova, V., et al.. (2007). Accuracy of PHOTOMOD Aerial Triangulation.
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Bareño, Javier, Suneel Kodambaka, S. V. Khare, et al.. (2007). TiN surface dynamics: role of surface and bulk mass transport processes. AIP conference proceedings. 885. 205–224. 10 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, S. V. Khare, V. Petrova, et al.. (2004). Determination of absolute orientation-dependent TiN(001) and TiN(111) step energies. Vacuum. 74(3-4). 345–351. 7 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, S. V. Khare, V. Petrova, et al.. (2003). Absolute orientation-dependent anisotropic TiN(111) island step energies and stiffnesses from shape fluctuation analyses. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 67(3). 38 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, V. Petrova, Artūras Vailionis, I. Petrov, & J. E. Greene. (2003). In situ high-temperature scanning tunneling microscopy studies of two-dimensional TiN island coarsening kinetics on TiN. Surface Science. 526(1-2). 85–96. 33 indexed citations
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Graugnard, Elton, et al.. (2003). Dynamics of surface roughening of Cl-terminated Si(100)-(2×1) at 700 K. Physical review. B, Condensed matter. 67(12). 16 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, V. Petrova, S. V. Khare, et al.. (2002). Size-Dependent Detachment-Limited Decay Kinetics of Two-Dimensional TiN Islands on TiN(111). Physical Review Letters. 89(17). 31 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, S. V. Khare, V. Petrova, et al.. (2002). Absolute orientation-dependent TiN() step energies from two-dimensional equilibrium island shape and coarsening measurements on epitaxial TiN() layers. Surface Science. 513(3). 468–474. 42 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, V. Petrova, S. V. Khare, et al.. (2002). Absolute TiN(111) Step Energies from Analysis of Anisotropic Island Shape Fluctuations. Physical Review Letters. 88(14). 32 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, V. Petrova, Artūras Vailionis, et al.. (2001). TiN(001) and TiN(111) island coarsening kinetics: in-situ scanning tunneling microscopy studies. Thin Solid Films. 392(2). 164–168. 45 indexed citations
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Kodambaka, Suneel, V. Petrova, Artūras Vailionis, et al.. (2000). IN-SITU HIGH-TEMPERATURE SCANNING-TUNNELING-MICROSCOPY STUDIES OF TWO-DIMENSIONAL ISLAND-DECAY KINETICS ON ATOMICALLY SMOOTH TiN(001). Surface Review and Letters. 7(05n06). 589–593. 21 indexed citations
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Olson, E. A., Mikhail Y. Efremov, A. T. Kwan, et al.. (2000). Scanning calorimeter for nanoliter-scale liquid samples. Applied Physics Letters. 77(17). 2671–2673. 51 indexed citations
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Lai, S. L., et al.. (1996). Size-Dependent Melting Properties of Small Tin Particles: Nanocalorimetric Measurements. Physical Review Letters. 77(1). 99–102. 716 indexed citations breakdown →

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