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Adrian Bachtold publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adrian Bachtold sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 147 publications — 13th percentile

13% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Adrian Bachtold D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Adrian Bachtold sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2017 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For groundbreaking experiments on quantum electron transport and vibrational dynamics of carbon nanotubes and the development of highly sensitive techniques for nanomechanical mass and force measurements

Overview

Adrian Bachtold is affiliated with ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences in Spain and has contributed extensively to physics and astronomy, materials science, and engineering fields. Their research primarily focuses on atomic and molecular physics, optics, and materials chemistry, alongside work in electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and statistical and nonlinear physics.

The scientist's main topics of work include:

  • Mechanical and Optical Resonators
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Advanced MEMS and NEMS Technologies
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Adrian Bachtold showcase a range of topics and high-impact venues:

  • "Nanomechanical Resonators: Toward Atomic Scale," 2022, ACS Nano
  • "Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems," 2022, Reviews of Modern Physics
  • "Ultra-broadband photoconductivity in twisted graphene heterostructures with large responsivity," 2023, Nature Photonics
  • "Proposal for a Nanomechanical Qubit," 2021, Physical Review X
  • "Engineering high quality graphene superlattices via ion milled ultra-thin etching masks," 2022, Nature Communications

Frequently collaborating co-authors include:

  • F. Pistolesi
  • Hitesh Agarwal
  • Lorenzo Vistoli
  • Takashi Taniguchi
  • Roshan Krishna Kumar

Publication venues with multiple works by Adrian Bachtold feature:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nano Letters
  • Physical Review Letters
  • ACS Nano
  • Reviews of Modern Physics

Adrian Bachtold received recognition as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) in 2017, acknowledged for experiments on quantum electron transport and vibrational dynamics of carbon nanotubes, as well as the development of sensitive techniques for nanomechanical mass and force measurements.

Best Publications

  • Logic circuits with carbon nanotube transistors

    Adrian Bachtold;Peter Hadley;Takeshi Nakanishi;Cees Dekker

  • Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems

    Andrea C. Ferrari;Francesco Bonaccorso;Francesco Bonaccorso;Vladimir Fal'ko;Konstantin S. Novoselov

  • Superconductors, orbital magnets and correlated states in magic-angle bilayer graphene

    Xiaobo Lu;Petr Stepanov;Wei Yang;Ming Xie

  • A nanomechanical mass sensor with yoctogram resolution

    J. Chaste;A. Eichler;J. Moser;G. Ceballos

  • Aharonov–Bohm oscillations in carbon nanotubes

    Adrian Bachtold;Christoph Strunk;Jean-Paul Salvetat;Jean-Marc Bonard

  • Scanned probe microscopy of electronic transport in carbon nanotubes.

    A. Bachtold;A. Bachtold;M. S. Fuhrer;M. S. Fuhrer;S. Plyasunov;S. Plyasunov;M. Forero;M. Forero

  • Current-induced cleaning of graphene

    Joel Moser;Amelia Barreiro;Adrian Bachtold

  • Nonlinear damping in mechanical resonators made from carbon nanotubes and graphene

    Alexander Eichler;Joel Moser;Julien Chaste;M. Zdrojek

  • TEMPLATE SYNTHESIS OF NANOWIRES IN POROUS POLYCARBONATE MEMBRANES: ELECTROCHEMISTRY AND MORPHOLOGY

    C. Schonenberger;B. M. I. Van Der Zande;L. G. J. Fokkink;M. Henny

  • Ultrasensitive mass sensing with a nanotube electromechanical resonator.

    B. Lassagne;D. Garcia-Sanchez;A. Aguasca;A. Bachtold

  • Interference and Interaction in multi-wall carbon nanotubes

    C. Schönenberger;A. Bachtold;C. Strunk;J.-P. Salvetat

  • Ultrasensitive force detection with a nanotube mechanical resonator

    Joel Moser;J. Güttinger;Alexander Eichler;María J. Esplandiú

  • Imaging mechanical vibrations in suspended graphene sheets.

    D. Garcia-Sanchez;A. M. van der Zande;A. San Paulo;B. Lassagne

  • Coupling Mechanics to Charge Transport in Carbon Nanotube Mechanical Resonators

    Benjamin Lassagne;Yury A. Tarakanov;Jari M. Kinaret;David Garcia-Sanchez

  • Contacting carbon nanotubes selectively with low-ohmic contacts for four-probe electric measurements

    A. Bachtold;M. Henny;C. Terrier;C. Strunk

  • Subnanometer motion of cargoes driven by thermal gradients along carbon nanotubes

    Amelia Barreiro;Riccardo Rurali;Eduardo R. Hernández;Joel Moser

  • Carbon Nanotube Based Bearing for Rotational Motions

    Bertrand Bourlon;D. Christian Glattli;Csilla Miko;and Laszlo Forró

  • Interference and Interaction in Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes

    C. Schonenberger;A. Bachtold;C. Strunk;J.-P. Salvetat

  • Determination of the intershell conductance in multiwalled carbon nanotubes.

    B Bourlon;C Miko;L Forró;D C Glattli

  • Nanotube mechanical resonators with quality factors of up to 5 million

    Joel Moser;Alexander Eichler;Johannes Güttinger;Mark I. Dykman

  • Mechanical detection of carbon nanotube resonator vibrations.

    D. Garcia-Sanchez;A. San Paulo;M. J. Esplandiu;F. Perez-Murano

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul L. McEuen
Paul L. McEuen Cornell University
Christian Schönenberger
Christian Schönenberger University of Basel
Frank H. L. Koppens
Frank H. L. Koppens Institute of Photonic Sciences
Michael S. Fuhrer
Michael S. Fuhrer Monash University
Cees Dekker
Cees Dekker Delft University of Technology
Riccardo Rurali
Riccardo Rurali Institut de Ciència de Materials de Barcelona
László Forró
László Forró University of Notre Dame
Stephan Roche
Stephan Roche Catalan Institution for Research and Advanced Studies
Takashi Taniguchi
Takashi Taniguchi National Institute for Materials Science
Li Shi
Li Shi The University of Texas at Austin

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