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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
Physics D-index 77 Citations 37,276 236 World Ranking 2410 National Ranking 52

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Photon

His primary scientific interests are in Condensed matter physics, Scattering, Quantum mechanics, Scattering theory and Conductor. His Condensed matter physics research includes elements of Inelastic scattering, Magnetic field and Admittance. Markus Büttiker has researched Scattering in several fields, including Flux, Matrix, Shot noise, Hall effect and Dissipation.

His study in the field of Mesoscopic physics, Adiabatic process, Distribution function and Rectification is also linked to topics like Sum rule in quantum mechanics. Markus Büttiker focuses mostly in the field of Mesoscopic physics, narrowing it down to topics relating to Quantum entanglement and, in certain cases, Dephasing. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Electrical conductor and Electric potential.

His most cited work include:

  • Generalized many-channel conductance formula with application to small rings. (1998 citations)
  • Four-terminal phase-coherent conductance. (1907 citations)
  • Shot noise in mesoscopic conductors (1754 citations)

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

Markus Büttiker mainly investigates Condensed matter physics, Quantum mechanics, Mesoscopic physics, Quantum and Electron. His research integrates issues of Scattering, Charge, Electrical conductor, Magnetic field and Conductor in his study of Condensed matter physics. In his study, Hall effect is inextricably linked to Quantum Hall effect, which falls within the broad field of Scattering.

His Magnetic field research integrates issues from Conductance and Asymmetry. Quantum noise is closely connected to Shot noise in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Mesoscopic physics. His Electron study incorporates themes from Persistent current, Computational physics, Relaxation and Atomic physics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Condensed matter physics (46.27%)
  • Quantum mechanics (38.43%)
  • Mesoscopic physics (35.82%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2007-2014)?

  • Quantum mechanics (38.43%)
  • Electron (17.16%)
  • Condensed matter physics (46.27%)

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

His primary areas of investigation include Quantum mechanics, Electron, Condensed matter physics, Quantum and Mesoscopic physics. His work carried out in the field of Electron brings together such families of science as Computational physics, Common emitter, Capacitor, Amplitude and Atomic physics. His studies deal with areas such as Quantum point contact, Magnetic field, Thermoelectric effect and Voltage as well as Condensed matter physics.

His Magnetic field research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Conductance, Electrical conductor and Conductor. His Quantum research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Scattering and Coherence. He has researched Mesoscopic physics in several fields, including Statistical physics and Thermodynamics.

Between 2007 and 2014, his most popular works were:

  • Attosecond Ionization and Tunneling Delay Time Measurements in Helium (470 citations)
  • Optimal energy quanta to current conversion (189 citations)
  • Powerful and efficient energy harvester with resonant-tunneling quantum dots (112 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Photon

Markus Büttiker focuses on Quantum mechanics, Electron, Condensed matter physics, Charge and Heat engine. He combines subjects such as Hamiltonian system and Homogeneous space with his study of Quantum mechanics. His Electron research includes elements of Laser, Quantum, Computational physics and Scattering theory.

In the subject of general Condensed matter physics, his work in Topological insulator is often linked to Mercury telluride, thereby combining diverse domains of study. He interconnects Renewal theory, Statistical physics, Quantum tunnelling and Atomic physics in the investigation of issues within Charge. As a part of the same scientific study, Markus Büttiker usually deals with the Heat engine, concentrating on Optoelectronics and frequently concerns with Work, Microwave cavity, Electrical conductor and Carnot cycle.

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Best Publications

Four-terminal phase-coherent conductance.

M. Büttiker.
Physical Review Letters (1986)

3718 Citations

Generalized many-channel conductance formula with application to small rings.

M. Büttiker;Y. Imry;R. Landauer;S. Pinhas.
Physical Review B (1985)

3592 Citations

Shot noise in mesoscopic conductors

Ya.M. Blanter;M. Büttiker.
Physics Reports (2000)

3175 Citations

Absence of backscattering in the quantum Hall effect in multiprobe conductors

M. Büttiker.
Physical Review B (1988)

1938 Citations

Josephson behavior in small normal one-dimensional rings

M. Büttiker;Y. Imry;R. Landauer.
Physics Letters A (1983)

1640 Citations

Traversal Time for Tunneling

Markus Buttiker;R. Landauer.
Physical Review Letters (1982)

1417 Citations

Symmetry of electrical conduction

M. Büttiker.
Ibm Journal of Research and Development (1988)

1190 Citations

Scattering theory of current and intensity noise correlations in conductors and wave guides.

M. Büttiker.
Physical Review B (1992)

1066 Citations

Scattering theory of thermal and excess noise in open conductors.

M. Büttiker.
Physical Review Letters (1990)

914 Citations

Attosecond Ionization and Tunneling Delay Time Measurements in Helium

P. Eckle;A. N. Pfeiffer;C. Cirelli;A. Staudte.
Science (2008)

858 Citations

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