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2025

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Materials Science

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127
Citations
113600
World Ranking
380
National Ranking
13

Physics

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129
Citations
115795
World Ranking
572
National Ranking
2

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Physics in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Physics in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Physics in Singapore Leader Award
  • 1997 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

A. H. Castro Neto is affiliated with the National University of Singapore. They have an extensive publication record primarily focused on materials science and engineering, with an emphasis on materials chemistry and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their recent contributions to academic literature include the following papers:

  • Printable two-dimensional superconducting monolayers, 2020, Nature Materials
  • Accelerated Synthesis of Graphene Oxide from Graphene, 2021, Nanomaterials
  • Graphene moiré superlattices with giant quantum nonlinearity of chiral Bloch electrons, 2022, Nature Nanotechnology
  • Graphene oxide classification and standardization, 2023, Scientific Reports
  • Large enhancement of thermoelectric performance in MoS 2 / h -BN heterostructure due to vacancy-induced band hybridization, 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The scientist collaborates frequently with the following researchers:

  • Alexandra Carvalho
  • Kostya S. Novoselov
  • Mariana C. F. Costa
  • Pei Rou Ng
  • Ricardo K. Donato

A. H. Castro Neto is regularly published in notable venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Scientific Reports
  • npj 2D Materials and Applications
  • Nanomaterials
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

The primary fields of their work are:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their publication record shows specialization in subfields including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

The main research topics covered in their work include:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene and Nanomaterials Applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication

In addition to journal articles, A. H. Castro Neto has contributed to book publications, notably:

  • The Quantum Nature of Materials, published by World Scientific in 2021

Awards received include Fellowship of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1997.

Best Publications

  • The electronic properties of graphene

    A. H. Castro Neto;F. Guinea;N. M. R. Peres;K. S. Novoselov

  • 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures

    K. S. Novoselov;A. Mishchenko;A. Carvalho;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Substrate-induced bandgap opening in epitaxial graphene

    S. Y. Zhou;G.-H. Gweon;G.-H. Gweon;A. V. Fedorov;P. N. First

  • Strong light-matter interactions in heterostructures of atomically thin films.

    Líam Britnell;R. M. Ribeiro;R. M. Ribeiro;A. Eckmann;R. Jalil

  • Substrate-induced band gap opening in epitaxial graphene

    S. Y. Zhou;G. H. Gweon;A. V. Fedorov;P. N. First

  • Making graphene visible

    P. Blake;E. W. Hill;A. H. Castro Neto;K. S. Novoselov

  • Biased Bilayer Graphene: Semiconductor with a Gap Tunable by the Electric Field Effect

    Eduardo V. Castro;K. S. Novoselov;S. V. Morozov;N. M. R. Peres

  • Gate-tuning of graphene plasmons revealed by infrared nano-imaging

    Z. Fei;A. S. Rodin;G. O. Andreev;W. Bao;W. Bao

  • Making graphene visible

    P. Blake;K. S. Novoselov;A. H. Castro Neto;D. Jiang

  • Strain-Induced Pseudo–Magnetic Fields Greater Than 300 Tesla in Graphene Nanobubbles

    N. Levy;S. A. Burke;K. L. Meaker;M. Panlasigui

  • Electronic properties of disordered two-dimensional carbon

    N. M. R. Peres;N. M. R. Peres;F. Guinea;F. Guinea;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Graphene bilayer with a twist: electronic structure.

    J. M. B. Lopes dos Santos;N. M. R. Peres;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Strain-induced gap modification in black phosphorus.

    A. S. Rodin;A. Carvalho;A. H. Castro Neto;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Tight-binding approach to uniaxial strain in graphene

    Vitor M. Pereira;A. H. Castro Neto;N. M. R. Peres

  • Electric field effect in ultrathin black phosphorus

    Steven P. Koenig;Rostislav A. Doganov;Hennrik Schmidt;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Electron-Electron Interactions in Graphene: Current Status and Perspectives

    Valeri N. Kotov;Bruno Uchoa;Vitor M. Pereira;F. Guinea

  • Tunable Phonon Polaritons in Atomically Thin van der Waals Crystals of Boron Nitride

    S. Dai;Z. Fei;Q. Ma;A. S. Rodin

  • Observation of Van Hove singularities in twisted graphene layers

    Guohong Li;A. Luican;J. M. B. Lopes dos Santos;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Strain engineering of graphene's electronic structure.

    Vitor M. Pereira;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Electric field effect in ultrathin black phosphorus

    Steven P. Koenig;Rostislav A. Doganov;Hennrik Schmidt;A. H. Castro Neto

  • Biased bilayer graphene: semiconductor with a gap tunable by electric field effect

    Eduardo V. Castro;J.M.B. Lopes dos Santos;N.M.R. Peres;K.S. Novoselov

Frequent Co-Authors

Nuno M. R. Peres
Nuno M. R. Peres University of Minho
Francisco Guinea
Francisco Guinea IMDEA Nanoscience Institute
Alexandra Carvalho
Alexandra Carvalho National University of Singapore
Barbaros Özyilmaz
Barbaros Özyilmaz National University of Singapore
Goki Eda
Goki Eda National University of Singapore
Kian Ping Loh
Kian Ping Loh National University of Singapore
Michael M. Fogler
Michael M. Fogler University of California, San Diego
Shaffique Adam
Shaffique Adam Yale-NUS College
Jiong Lu
Jiong Lu National University of Singapore
Andre K. Geim
Andre K. Geim University of Manchester

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