Z. Vager

6.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
151 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Z. Vager is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Spectroscopy and Radiation. According to data from OpenAlex, Z. Vager has authored 151 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 53 papers in Spectroscopy and 37 papers in Radiation. Recurrent topics in Z. Vager's work include Atomic and Molecular Physics (52 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (37 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (33 papers). Z. Vager is often cited by papers focused on Atomic and Molecular Physics (52 papers), Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications (37 papers) and Ion-surface interactions and analysis (33 papers). Z. Vager collaborates with scholars based in Israel, United States and Germany. Z. Vager's co-authors include Ron Naaman, E. P. Kanter, D. S. Gemmell, Tal Z. Markus, D. Zajfman, B. J. Zabransky, G F Hanne, Benjamin Göhler, H. Zacharias and G. Goldring and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Z. Vager

149 papers receiving 5.4k citations

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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.

Spin Selectivity in Electron Transmission Through Self-Assembled Monolayers of Double-Stranded DNA

2011 691 citations Z. Vager, Ron Naaman et al. profile →
The Structure of Small Molecules and Ions

1988 577 citations Ron Naaman, Z. Vager profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Z. Vager Israel	36	3.5k	1.3k	1.3k	937	712	151	5.6k
T. Möller Germany	43	3.2k 0.9×	1.2k 0.9×	552 0.4×	2.1k 2.2×	781 1.1×	175	5.7k
J. Bearden United States	14	4.6k 1.3×	1.0k 0.8×	1.3k 1.0×	2.0k 2.1×	2.3k 3.2×	26	8.0k
J. Schirmer Germany	55	8.2k 2.3×	1.5k 1.1×	2.1k 1.6×	1.7k 1.8×	899 1.3×	146	10.7k
J. U. Andersen Denmark	39	1.9k 0.5×	417 0.3×	656 0.5×	954 1.0×	986 1.4×	116	4.1k
A. F. G. van der Meer Netherlands	31	3.1k 0.9×	2.1k 1.6×	1.1k 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	324 0.5×	171	4.8k
T. Darrah Thomas United States	48	4.5k 1.3×	611 0.5×	1.2k 0.9×	1.2k 1.2×	2.0k 2.8×	197	6.8k
Mitio Inokuti United States	32	3.9k 1.1×	1.6k 1.2×	800 0.6×	2.4k 2.5×	1.6k 2.2×	159	6.8k
L. G. Christophorou United States	46	3.9k 1.1×	2.6k 1.9×	2.2k 1.6×	1.5k 1.6×	418 0.6×	152	6.9k
M. Woerner Germany	44	3.8k 1.1×	2.5k 1.9×	1.4k 1.1×	858 0.9×	530 0.7×	188	5.6k
J S Briggs Germany	44	6.2k 1.8×	417 0.3×	1.5k 1.1×	546 0.6×	1.6k 2.2×	196	7.1k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Vager, Z.. (2014). A direct way to observe absolute molecular handedness. Physics Letters A. 378(35). 2619–2621. 1 indexed citations

Naaman, Ron & Z. Vager. (2006). New electronic and magnetic properties emerging from adsorption of organized organic layers. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 8(19). 2217–2217. 31 indexed citations

Carmeli, Idan, Gregory Leitus, Ron Naaman, S. Reich, & Z. Vager. (2003). Magnetism induced by the organization of self-assembled monolayers. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 118(23). 10372–10375. 137 indexed citations

Carmeli, Itai, Viera Skákalová, Ron Naaman, & Z. Vager. (2002). Magnetization of Chiral Monolayers of Polypeptide: A Possible Source of Magnetism in Some Biological Membranes We are grateful to Prof. M. Fridkin and his group for helping us in the synthesis of the polyalanine. Partial support from the US–Israel Binational Science Foundation is acknowledged.. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 41(5). 761–761. 73 indexed citations

Wester, Roland, U. Hechtfischer, Lars Knoll, et al.. (2002). Relaxation dynamics of deuterated formyl and isoformyl cations. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 116(16). 7000–7011. 17 indexed citations

Strasser, Daniel, L. Lammich, S. Krohn, et al.. (2001). Two- and Three-Body Kinematical Correlation in the Dissociative Recombination ofH3+. Physical Review Letters. 86(5). 779–782. 54 indexed citations

Amitay, Zohar, A. Baer, M. Dahan, et al.. (1999). Dissociative recombination of vibrationally excitedHD+: State-selective experimental investigation. Physical Review A. 60(5). 3769–3785. 56 indexed citations

Graber, T., E. P. Kanter, Z. Vager, & D. Zajfman. (1993). CH2+ is bent. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 98(10). 7725–7729. 13 indexed citations

Berkovits, D., Elisabetta Boaretto, W. Kutschera, et al.. (1991). Observation of high intensity negative ion pulses by laser impact. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section A Accelerators Spectrometers Detectors and Associated Equipment. 302(2). 379–381. 5 indexed citations

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Kella, D., et al.. (1990). The structure of carbon clusters as studied by the coulomb explosion method. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions. 86(13). 2469–2469. 16 indexed citations

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Naaman, Ron & Z. Vager. (1988). The Structure of Small Molecules and Ions. 577 indexed citations breakdown →

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Vager, Z. & E. P. Kanter. (1988). The structure of small molecules with the Coulomb explosion method. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 33(1-4). 98–101. 12 indexed citations

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Abramovici, Alex & Z. Vager. (1986). Comparison between active- and passive-cavity interferometers. Physical review. A, General physics. 33(5). 3181–3184. 2 indexed citations

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Köenig, Wolfgang, et al.. (1985). A multiparticle 3d imaging technique to study the structure of molecular ions. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 10-11. 259–265. 18 indexed citations

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Zabransky, B. J., Patrick J. Cooney, D. S. Gemmell, E. P. Kanter, & Z. Vager. (1983). Apparatus for measurements on the fragmentation of MeV molecular-ion beams. Review of Scientific Instruments. 54(5). 531–540. 18 indexed citations

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Kanter, E. P., D. S. Gemmell, I. Plesser, & Z. Vager. (1982). Ion-source dependence of the distributions of internuclear separations in 2 MeV HeH+ beams. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. 194(1-3). 307–310. 11 indexed citations

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Pietsch, W., D. S. Gemmell, Patrick J. Cooney, et al.. (1980). The transmission of fast molecular ions through thin foils. Nuclear Instruments and Methods. 170(1-3). 61–66. 9 indexed citations

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Eisen, Y., E. Abramson, G. Engler, et al.. (1974). Elastic scattering of 3He and 4He at incident energies near the coulomb barrier. Nuclear Physics A. 236(2). 327–339. 9 indexed citations

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Cue, N., et al.. (1974). Structure of states in the mass-90 region by (p, p′γ) angular correlation at the lowest analogue resonances. Nuclear Physics A. 229(3). 429–446. 15 indexed citations

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Segel, R. E., Z. Vager, L. Meyer-Schützmeister, Pushpendra Singh, & R.G. Allas. (1967). Radiative capture by 19F: The giant dipole resonances in 20Ne. Nuclear Physics A. 93(1). 31–48. 40 indexed citations

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