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Materials Science
UK
2023

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Materials Science D-index 136 Citations 100,303 894 World Ranking 133 National Ranking 7

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award

2015 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

2013 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to the understanding of high-k dielectrics and metal gate electrodes for CMOS technology

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electron
  • Semiconductor
  • Hydrogen

His primary areas of study are Amorphous carbon, Band gap, Carbon, Nanotechnology and Condensed matter physics. His Amorphous carbon research incorporates elements of Amorphous solid, Thin film, Analytical chemistry, Ion and Field electron emission. His study in Amorphous solid is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Excitation, Photoluminescence and Amorphous silicon.

His Band gap research includes themes of Valence, Electronic structure, Density of states and Atomic physics. His primary area of study in Carbon is in the field of Diamond-like carbon. The various areas that he examines in his Condensed matter physics study include Ferroelectricity and Density functional theory.

His most cited work include:

  • Interpretation of Raman spectra of disordered and amorphous carbon (9766 citations)
  • Diamond-like amorphous carbon (4531 citations)
  • Resonant Raman spectroscopy of disordered, amorphous, and diamondlike carbon (1972 citations)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Nanotechnology, Condensed matter physics, Carbon nanotube, Optoelectronics and Amorphous carbon. His study looks at the relationship between Condensed matter physics and topics such as Oxide, which overlap with High-κ dielectric. John Robertson combines subjects such as Nanoparticle and Catalysis with his study of Carbon nanotube.

His Optoelectronics research integrates issues from Gate dielectric and Thin-film transistor. The Amorphous carbon study combines topics in areas such as Diamond-like carbon, Thin film, Amorphous solid and Analytical chemistry. His Band gap study deals with Electronic structure intersecting with Crystallography.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Nanotechnology (23.50%)
  • Condensed matter physics (22.15%)
  • Carbon nanotube (18.32%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Optoelectronics (17.70%)
  • Condensed matter physics (22.15%)
  • Nanotechnology (23.50%)

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

His scientific interests lie mostly in Optoelectronics, Condensed matter physics, Nanotechnology, Graphene and Semiconductor. His Optoelectronics study also includes

  • Oxide that connect with fields like Dielectric,
  • Gate dielectric together with High-κ dielectric,
  • Layer that intertwine with fields like Analytical chemistry. His research integrates issues of Amorphous solid, Fermi level, Metal and Schottky barrier in his study of Condensed matter physics.

His Amorphous solid study incorporates themes from Inorganic chemistry, Chalcogenide and Oxygen. John Robertson has included themes like Dopant and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy in his Nanotechnology study. In his study, Carbon is strongly linked to Catalysis, which falls under the umbrella field of Carbon nanotube.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • High-K materials and metal gates for CMOS applications (306 citations)
  • Metal Oxide Induced Charge Transfer Doping and Band Alignment of Graphene Electrodes for Efficient Organic Light Emitting Diodes (162 citations)
  • Investigating the Role of Tunable Nitrogen Vacancies in Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets for Efficient Visible-Light-Driven H2 Evolution and CO2 Reduction (125 citations)

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

  • Electron
  • Semiconductor
  • Oxygen

His primary scientific interests are in Nanotechnology, Optoelectronics, Condensed matter physics, Graphene and Band gap. His Nanotechnology study combines topics in areas such as Oxide and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. His research in Optoelectronics intersects with topics in Gate dielectric, Absorption and Electrode.

His work deals with themes such as Amorphous solid and Semiconductor, which intersect with Condensed matter physics. His research investigates the connection between Amorphous solid and topics such as Ionization that intersect with problems in Oxygen. His Band gap study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Fermi level, Passivation, Density functional theory and Germanium.

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Best Publications

Interpretation of Raman spectra of disordered and amorphous carbon

A. C. Ferrari;J. Robertson.
Physical Review B (2000)

14154 Citations

Diamond-like amorphous carbon

J. Robertson.
Materials Science & Engineering R-reports (2002)

7180 Citations

Resonant Raman spectroscopy of disordered, amorphous, and diamondlike carbon

A. C. Ferrari;J. Robertson.
Physical Review B (2001)

2956 Citations

Raman spectroscopy of amorphous, nanostructured, diamond-like carbon, and nanodiamond

Andrea Carlo Ferrari;John Robertson.
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A (2004)

2573 Citations

Band offsets of wide-band-gap oxides and implications for future electronic devices

John Robertson.
Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B (2000)

2560 Citations

High dielectric constant gate oxides for metal oxide Si transistors

John Robertson.
Reports on Progress in Physics (2006)

1932 Citations

High dielectric constant oxides

J. Robertson.
European Physical Journal-applied Physics (2004)

1811 Citations

Electronic and atomic structure of amorphous carbon.

J. Robertson;E. P. O’Reilly.
Physical Review B (1987)

1740 Citations

Growth process conditions of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes using plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition

M. Chhowalla;K. B. K. Teo;C. Ducati;N. L. Rupesinghe.
Journal of Applied Physics (2001)

1412 Citations

Raman spectroscopy of hydrogenated amorphous carbons

C. Casiraghi;A. C. Ferrari;J. Robertson.
Physical Review B (2005)

1367 Citations

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