What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Semiconductor
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Condensed matter physics, Semiconductor, Density functional theory, Electronic structure and Hydrogen.
His Condensed matter physics study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Valence, Nitride and Lattice constant.
Semiconductor is a subfield of Optoelectronics that Chris G. Van de Walle explores.
His studies in Electronic structure integrate themes in fields like Luminescence and Metal.
His Hydrogen research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Chemical physics, Doping, Passivation, Atomic physics and Electron.
His Doping research incorporates elements of Crystallographic defect, Acceptor and Nitrogen.
His most cited work include:
- Fundamentals of zinc oxide as a semiconductor (2524 citations)
- Native point defects in ZnO (2470 citations)
- First-principles calculations for defects and impurities: Applications to III-nitrides (1961 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of investigation include Condensed matter physics, Optoelectronics, Hydrogen, Doping and Semiconductor.
His research combines Density functional theory and Condensed matter physics.
His work investigates the relationship between Hydrogen and topics such as Chemical physics that intersect with problems in Vacancy defect.
His Doping study incorporates themes from Acceptor, Impurity and Conductivity.
His Impurity research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Inorganic chemistry, Crystallographic defect and Luminescence.
He frequently studies issues relating to Engineering physics and Semiconductor.
He most often published in these fields:
- Condensed matter physics (26.49%)
- Optoelectronics (19.65%)
- Hydrogen (17.89%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?
- Density functional theory (14.56%)
- Condensed matter physics (26.49%)
- Chemical physics (14.91%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Chris G. Van de Walle mainly focuses on Density functional theory, Condensed matter physics, Chemical physics, Semiconductor and Impurity.
His work deals with themes such as Doping, Atom, Crystallographic defect, Electronic structure and Band gap, which intersect with Density functional theory.
The various areas that Chris G. Van de Walle examines in his Condensed matter physics study include Polarization, Scattering, Electron and Wurtzite crystal structure.
His work carried out in the field of Chemical physics brings together such families of science as Hydrogen, Acceptor and Iodide.
His work in Hydrogen covers topics such as Nitride which are related to areas like Hybrid functional.
The Semiconductor study combines topics in areas such as Lattice and Fermi gas.
Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Deep acceptors and their diffusion in Ga2O3 (40 citations)
- Unusual Formation of Point-Defect Complexes in the Ultrawide-Band-Gap Semiconductor β − Ga 2 O 3 (25 citations)
- Dangling Bonds in Hexagonal Boron Nitride as Single-Photon Emitters. (25 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Semiconductor
Chemical physics, Density functional theory, Doping, Band gap and Semiconductor are his primary areas of study.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Auger effect, Acceptor, Impurity and Iodide.
Chris G. Van de Walle combines subjects such as Hydrogen, Indium and Conductivity with his study of Acceptor.
His Density functional theory research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Phonon, Thermal conductivity and Monoclinic crystal system.
His Doping research includes elements of Crystallography, Crystallographic defect, Atom and Vacancy defect.
Chris G. Van de Walle focuses mostly in the field of Band gap, narrowing it down to matters related to Nitride and, in some cases, Electronic structure.
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