Victor G. Weizer

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

About

Victor G. Weizer is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Victor G. Weizer has authored 62 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 30 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 11 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Victor G. Weizer's work include solar cell performance optimization (28 papers), Semiconductor materials and interfaces (21 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (18 papers). Victor G. Weizer is often cited by papers focused on solar cell performance optimization (28 papers), Semiconductor materials and interfaces (21 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (18 papers). Victor G. Weizer collaborates with scholars based in United States. Victor G. Weizer's co-authors include L. A. Girifalco, Navid S. Fatemi, G. J. Dienes, Arthur Damask, J. D. Broder, D. T. Jayne, David Scheiman, Henry W. Brandhorst, David M. Wilt and Christopher S. Murray and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Applied Physics and IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices.

In The Last Decade

Victor G. Weizer

59 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Hit Papers

Application of the Morse Potential Function to Cubic Metals 1959 2026 1981 2003 1959 250 500 750
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. Application of the Morse Potential Function to Cubic Metals
    1959 902 citations L. A. Girifalco, Victor G. Weizer Physical Review profile →

Peers

Victor G. Weizer
Barend J. Thijsse Netherlands
P. D. Desai United States
H. Wenzl Germany
S. L. Lehoczky United States
Alex Antonelli Brazil
J.H. Evans United Kingdom
R.A. Swalin United States
T.E. Derry South Africa
D. E. Ibbotson United States
R. H. Stulen United States
Barend J. Thijsse Netherlands
Victor G. Weizer
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Victor G. Weizer

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Victor G. Weizer. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Victor G. Weizer based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Victor G. Weizer. Victor G. Weizer is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Stan, M.A., Victor G. Weizer, Osman Khan, et al.. (2005). High-Efficiency Multi-Junction Space Solar Development Utilizing Lattice Grading.
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Wilt, David M., Navid S. Fatemi, Phillip P. Jenkins, et al.. (1997). Electrical and Optical Performance Characteristics of p/n InGaAs Monolithic Interconnected Modules. Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference. 4 indexed citations
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Fatemi, Navid S., Victor G. Weizer, David M. Wilt, & R. W. Hoffman. (1996). Ultra-low resistance, nondestructive contact system for InP/InGaAs/InP double heterostructure TPV devices. 85–88. 1 indexed citations
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Fatemi, Navid S. & Victor G. Weizer. (1995). Electrical and metallurgical behavior of Au/Zn contacts to p-type indium phosphide. Journal of Applied Physics. 77(10). 5241–5247. 9 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G. & Navid S. Fatemi. (1993). Simple, extremely low resistance contact system to n-InP that does not exhibit metal-semiconductor intermixing during sintering. Applied Physics Letters. 62(21). 2731–2733. 9 indexed citations
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Fatemi, Navid S. & Victor G. Weizer. (1989). The effect of metal surface passivation on the Au-InP interaction. Journal of Applied Physics. 65(5). 2111–2115. 22 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G. & Navid S. Fatemi. (1989). Metal-silicon reaction rates—the effects of capping. Journal of Electronic Materials. 18(1). 7–13. 4 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G., et al.. (1987). A 25.5% AM 0 gallium arsenide grating solar cell. Solar Cells. 20(3). 245–252. 1 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G., et al.. (1986). Voltage-controlling mechanisms in low-resistivity silicon solar cells—A unified approach. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 33(1). 156–158. 1 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G. & J. D. Broder. (1982). On the cause of the flat-spot phenomenon observed in silicon solar cells at low temperatures and low intensities. Journal of Applied Physics. 53(8). 5926–5930. 26 indexed citations
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Arndt, R. A., et al.. (1981). Advances in high output voltage silicon solar cells. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 92–96. 3 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G., et al.. (1978). Photon degradation effects in terrestrial solar cells. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1327–1332. 4 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G.. (1976). Consideration of design and calibration of terrestrial reference solar cells. NASA STI Repository (National Aeronautics and Space Administration). 10–12. 2 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G.. (1975). Diffusion length measurement using the scanning electron microscope. Photovoltaic Specialists Conference. 1 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G.. (1967). Effect of the Variation of Tip Radius on the Operation of the Field-Ion Microscope. Journal of Applied Physics. 38(11). 4535–4536. 2 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G.. (1965). Variable-Potential Image Intensification in the Field-Ion Microscope. Journal of Applied Physics. 36(6). 2090–2091. 2 indexed citations
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Weizer, Victor G. & L. A. Girifalco. (1960). Vacancy-Vacancy Interaction in Copper. Physical Review. 120(3). 837–839. 20 indexed citations
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Damask, Arthur, G. J. Dienes, & Victor G. Weizer. (1959). Calculation of Migration and Binding Energies of Mono-, Di-, and Trivacancies in Copper with the Use of a Morse Function. Physical Review. 113(3). 781–784. 73 indexed citations

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