Werner A. Hofer

7.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
152 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Werner A. Hofer is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Werner A. Hofer has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 111 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 68 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 59 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Werner A. Hofer's work include Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (60 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (52 papers) and Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques (38 papers). Werner A. Hofer is often cited by papers focused on Surface and Thin Film Phenomena (60 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (52 papers) and Advanced Materials Characterization Techniques (38 papers). Werner A. Hofer collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Austria and China. Werner A. Hofer's co-authors include Adam S. Foster, Shixuan Du, A. J. Fisher, Richard Berndt, J. Kröger, Hong‐Jun Gao, П. Варга, Alexander L. Shluger, Krisztián Palotás and Robert A. Wolkow and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Werner A. Hofer

152 papers receiving 6.1k citations

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Buckled Silicene Formation on Ir(111)

2013 965 citations Shixuan Du, Werner A. Hofer et al. Nano Letters profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	High-loading Fe₁ sites on vanadium disulfides: a scalable and non-defect-stabilized single atom catalyst for electrochemical nitrogen reduction 2022 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry A ·Yunxia Liu, Xing Fan, (unknown), (unknown), Peipei Huang, Werner A. Hofer, Hui Huang, Haiping Lin, Youyong Li, Shuit‐Tong Lee	8
2	Insulating SiO₂ under Centimeter-Scale, Single-Crystal Graphene Enables Electronic-Device Fabrication 2020 ·Nano Letters ·Hui Guo, Xueyan Wang, Li Huang, Xin Jin, Zhenzhong Yang, Zhang Zhou, Hai Hu, Yuyang Zhang, Hongliang Lu, Qinghua Zhang, Chengmin Shen, Xiao Lin, Lin Gu, Qing Dai, Lihong Bao, Shixuan Du, Werner A. Hofer, Sokrates T. Pantelides, Hong‐Jun Gao	18
3	Locally Induced Spin States on Graphene by Chemical Attachment of Boron Atoms 2018 ·Nano Letters ·Qing Li, Haiping Lin, Ruitao Lv, Mauricio Terrones, Lifeng Chi, Werner A. Hofer, Minghu Pan	26
4	Electronic and magnetic states of Mn2 and Mn2H on Ag(111) 2015 ·Common Library Network (Der Gemeinsame Bibliotheksverbund) ·(unknown), N. Néel, (unknown), Richard Berndt, Werner A. Hofer, J. Kröger	1
5	Revealing the Atomic Site-DependentgFactor within a Single Magnetic Molecule via the Extended Kondo Effect 2015 ·Physical Review Letters ·Liwei Liu, Kai Yang, Yuhang Jiang, (unknown), Wende Xiao, Shiru Song, Shixuan Du, Min Ouyang, Werner A. Hofer, A. H. Castro Neto, Hong‐Jun Gao	32
6	Adsorption of metadiiodobenzene on Cu(110): A theoretical study 2012 ·Journal of Computational Chemistry ·Chiara Panosetti, Werner A. Hofer	5
7	Stereo-isomerism controls surface reactivity: 1-chloropentane-pairs on Si(100)-2×1 2011 ·Chemical Communications ·Harikumar Kandath, Iain R. McNab, J. C. Polanyi, Amir Zabet-Khosousi, Chiara Panosetti, Werner A. Hofer	7
8	Structural and Electronic Properties of Ultrathin Tin–Phthalocyanine Films on Ag(111) at the Single‐Molecule Level 2009 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yongfeng Wang, J. Kröger, Richard Berndt, Werner A. Hofer	97
9	Cooperative molecular dynamics in surface reactions 2009 ·Nature Chemistry ·Harikumar Kandath, (unknown), Iain R. McNab, J. C. Polanyi, Haiping Lin, Werner A. Hofer	37
10	Direct observation of atomic scale surface relaxation in ortho twin structures in GaAs by XSTM 2009 ·Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·Jessica Bolinsson, Lassana Ouattara, Werner A. Hofer, Niklas Sköld, Edvin Lundgren, Anders Gustafsson, Anders Mikkelsen	9
11	Constructing an Array of Anchored Single-Molecule Rotors on Gold Surfaces 2008 ·Physical Review Letters ·Lei Gao, Qinghe Liu, Yuyang Zhang, Nan Jiang, Haigang Zhang, Zhihai Cheng, Wujie Qiu, Shixuan Du, Y.Q. Liu, Werner A. Hofer, Hongyan Gao	117
12	Adsorption of benzene, fluorobenzene and meta‐di‐fluorobenzene on Cu(110): A computational study 2008 ·Journal of Computational Chemistry ·Linda A. Zotti, Gilberto Teobaldi, Krisztián Palotás, Wei Ji, Hongjun Gao, Werner A. Hofer	17
13	Role of Hydrogen in Giant Spin Polarization Observed on Magnetic Nanostructures 2008 ·Physical Review Letters ·Werner A. Hofer, Krisztián Palotás, S. Rusponi, Tristan Cren, Harald Brune	21
14	Site-Specific Kondo Effect at Ambient Temperatures in Iron-Based Molecules 2007 ·Physical Review Letters ·Gao Li, Wei Ji, (unknown), Zhihai Cheng, Zhitao Deng, Qinghe Liu, Nan Jiang, Xiao Lin, Wei Guo, Shixuan Du, Werner A. Hofer, Xiaoming Xie, Hong‐Jun Gao	230
15	Role of Lateral Alkyl Chains in Modulation of Molecular Structures on Metal Surfaces 2006 ·Physical Review Letters ·Dayong Shi, Wei Ji, Xiao Lin, Weidong He, Jiaoyuan Lian, Gao Li, Jinming Cai, Haiping Lin, Shixuan Du, Fei Lin, Christian Seidel, L. F., Werner A. Hofer, Harald Fuchs, Hongjun Gao	53
16	Field regulation of single-molecule conductivity by a charged surface atom 2005 ·Nature ·P. G. Piva, Gino A. DiLabio, Jason Pitters, Janik Zikovsky, Moh’d Rezeq, Stanislav A. Dogel, Werner A. Hofer, Robert A. Wolkow	229
17	Atom Transfer and Single-Adatom Contacts 2005 ·Physical Review Letters ·L. Limot, J. Kröger, Richard Berndt, Aran García-Lekue, Werner A. Hofer	150
18	Contrast Reversal and Shape Changes of Atomic Adsorbates Measured with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy 2004 ·Physical Review Letters ·F. Calleja, A. Arnau, J. J. Hinarejos, Amadeo L. Vázquez de Parga, Werner A. Hofer, P. M. Échenique, Rodolfo Miranda	58
19	Modeling STM tips by single absorbed atoms on W(100) films: 3d, 4d and 5d transition metal atoms 2000 ·APS March Meeting Abstracts ·Werner A. Hofer, J. Redinger, Georg Kresse, R. Podloucky	1
20	Potential emission from tungsten due to impact of slow metastable ions 1983 ·Surface Science ·Werner A. Hofer, (unknown), П. Варга, H. Winter	5

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