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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 80 Citations 31,763 314 World Ranking 1414 National Ranking 494

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Awards & Achievements

2009 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

2001 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Gene

James K. Gimzewski mainly investigates Nanotechnology, Scanning tunneling microscope, Cantilever, Optics and Molecule. The various areas that he examines in his Nanotechnology study include Neuromorphic engineering, Electronic circuit, Computation and Microscopy. His work carried out in the field of Electronic circuit brings together such families of science as Rectification, Nanoionic device and Scale.

His studies deal with areas such as Molecular physics and Quantum tunnelling as well as Scanning tunneling microscope. His Cantilever research integrates issues from Optoelectronics, Silicon, Vibration, Spectrometer and Analyte. His Molecule research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Chemical physics, Stereochemistry and Metal.

His most cited work include:

  • Electronics using hybrid-molecular and mono-molecular devices (2439 citations)
  • Translating biomolecular recognition into nanomechanics. (1478 citations)
  • Nanomechanical analysis of cells from cancer patients (1367 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His main research concerns Nanotechnology, Scanning tunneling microscope, Optics, Optoelectronics and Molecule. His Nanotechnology research incorporates themes from Neuromorphic engineering, Nanomechanics and Microscopy. He combines subjects such as Molecular physics and Quantum tunnelling with his study of Scanning tunneling microscope.

The concepts of his Quantum tunnelling study are interwoven with issues in Plasmon, Spectroscopy, Photon, Atomic physics and Electron. As part of the same scientific family, James K. Gimzewski usually focuses on Optics, concentrating on Cantilever and intersecting with Silicon and Deflection. He works mostly in the field of Molecule, limiting it down to topics relating to Crystallography and, in certain cases, Monolayer.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Nanotechnology (36.66%)
  • Scanning tunneling microscope (22.97%)
  • Optics (14.85%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2021)?

  • Nanotechnology (36.66%)
  • Neuromorphic engineering (10.67%)
  • Cell biology (9.74%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Nanotechnology, Neuromorphic engineering, Cell biology, Reservoir computing and Cancer cell. His work in Nanotechnology is not limited to one particular discipline; it also encompasses Nonlinear system. His Neuromorphic engineering study combines topics in areas such as Dynamical systems theory, Nanowire, Electronic engineering and Topology.

His research in Cell biology intersects with topics in Cell culture and Induced pluripotent stem cell. His Cancer cell study also includes

  • Cytoskeleton together with Intracellular, Glioblastoma and Microscopy,
  • Cell which intersects with area such as Apoptosis. James K. Gimzewski usually deals with Complex system and limits it to topics linked to Computation and Computer architecture.

Between 2012 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Measurement of the intrinsic strength of crystalline and polycrystalline graphene (187 citations)
  • A theoretical and experimental study of neuromorphic atomic switch networks for reservoir computing (102 citations)
  • Synaptic plasticity and memory functions achieved in a WO3-x-based nanoionics device by using the principle of atomic switch operation. (73 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Gene

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Nanotechnology, Neuromorphic engineering, Cell biology, Reservoir computing and Cancer cell. His research in Nanotechnology focuses on subjects like Complex system, which are connected to Nonlinear system. His work deals with themes such as Topology, Dynamical systems theory and Resistive touchscreen, which intersect with Neuromorphic engineering.

His work on Myocyte as part of general Cell biology study is frequently connected to Exosome, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. His Cancer cell study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Cell, HL60, Cytoskeleton, Molecular biology and Myeloid leukemia. His study looks at the relationship between Cytoskeleton and topics such as Intracellular, which overlap with Microscopy.

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Best Publications

Electronics using hybrid-molecular and mono-molecular devices

C. Joachim;J. K. Gimzewski;A. Aviram.
Nature (2000)

3861 Citations

Translating biomolecular recognition into nanomechanics.

J. Fritz;M. K. Baller;M. K. Baller;H. P. Lang;H. P. Lang;H. Rothuizen.
Science (2000)

2270 Citations

Nanomechanical analysis of cells from cancer patients

Sarah E. Cross;Yu-Sheng Jin;Jianyu Rao;James K. Gimzewski.
Nature Nanotechnology (2007)

1985 Citations

Short-term plasticity and long-term potentiation mimicked in single inorganic synapses

Takeo Ohno;Tsuyoshi Hasegawa;Tohru Tsuruoka;Kazuya Terabe.
Nature Materials (2011)

1406 Citations

Nanoscale science of single molecules using local probes

James K. Gimzewski;Christian Joachim.
Science (1999)

902 Citations

Surface Stress in the Self-Assembly of Alkanethiols on Gold

Rüdiger Berger;Emmanuel Delamarche;Emmanuel Delamarche;Hans Peter Lang;Hans Peter Lang;Christoph Gerber;Christoph Gerber.
Science (1997)

723 Citations

Transition from the tunneling regime to point contact studied using scanning tunneling microscopy

J. K. Gimzewski;R. Möller.
Physical Review B (1987)

679 Citations

Observation of a chemical reaction using a micromechanical sensor

J.K. Gimzewski;Ch. Gerber;E. Meyer;E. Meyer;R.R. Schlittler.
Chemical Physics Letters (1994)

670 Citations

Controlled Room-Temperature Positioning of Individual Molecules: Molecular Flexure and Motion

T. A. Jung;R. R. Schlittler;J. K. Gimzewski;H. Tang.
Science (1996)

655 Citations

A chemical sensor based on a microfabricated cantilever array with simultaneous resonance-frequency and bending readout

F.M Battiston;J.-P Ramseyer;H.P Lang;H.P Lang;M.K Baller;M.K Baller.
Sensors and Actuators B-chemical (2001)

601 Citations

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