2026 Nava Setter: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	98	1155	1106	16	16	551	38405

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Research.com Recognitions

2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Israel Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Israel Leader Award
2007 - IEEE Fellow For contributions to field of ferroelectric materials, microsystems and microelectronics applications

Overview

Nava Setter is affiliated with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne in Switzerland, focusing primarily on research in the field of materials science. Their work spans several specialized subfields, including materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research topics include:

Ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials
Multiferroics and related materials
Electronic and structural properties of oxides
Acoustic wave resonator technologies

Setter has contributed to published studies within the domain of materials science with particular emphasis on ferroelectric systems. Among their recent publications are:

"Control of Self-Polarization in Doped Single Crystalline Pb(Zr_0.5Ti_0.5)O₃ Thin Films," 2022, published in Integrated Ferroelectrics
"Pulsed Lased Deposition of Single-Crystalline (001) Oriented Pb(Zr0.5T0.5)O3 Thin Film on PrScO3 Substrate," 2022, published in Tanzania Journal of Science

Frequent co-authors who have collaborated on these works include Mahamudu Mtebwa, Ian M. Reaney, A. E. Glazounov, F. Chu, and K.G. Brooks.

Setter's publications appear primarily in journals such as Integrated Ferroelectrics and Tanzania Journal of Science, indicating a focus on both ferroelectric materials and the broader scientific community's interest in their work.

Setter has been recognized with the IEEE Fellow award in 2007 for contributions to the field of ferroelectric materials as well as microsystems and microelectronics applications.

Best Publications

Ferroelectric thin films: Review of materials, properties, and applications

Nava Setter;D. Damjanovic;L. Eng;G. Fox

2250
Citations
Ferroelectric materials for microwave tunable applications

A. K. Tagantsev;V. O. Sherman;K. F. Astafiev;J. Venkatesh

1721
Citations
The Role of B-Site Cation Disorder in Diffuse Phase-Transition Behavior of Perovskite Ferroelectrics

N. Setter;L. E. Cross

1126
Citations
Piezoelectric properties of Li- and Ta-modified (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 ceramics

Evelyn Hollenstein;Matthew Davis;Dragan Damjanovic;Nava Setter

1002
Citations
Lead Free Piezoelectric Materials

M. Demartin Maeder;D. Damjanovic;N. Setter

890
Citations
Dielectric and Structural Characteristics of Ba- and Sr-based Complex Perovskites as a Function of Tolerance Factor

Ian M. Reaney;Enrico L. Colla;Nava Setter

800
Citations
Polarization fatigue in ferroelectric films: Basic experimental findings, phenomenological scenarios, and microscopic features

A. K. Tagantsev;I. Stolichnov;E. L. Colla;N. Setter

736
Citations
Phase transitions and strain-induced ferroelectricity in SrTiO 3 epitaxial thin films

N. A. Pertsev;A. K. Tagantsev;N. Setter

662
Citations
Non-Kolmogorov-Avrami switching kinetics in ferroelectric thin films

Alexander K. Tagantsev;Igor Stolichnov;Nava Setter;Jeffrey S. Cross

590
Citations
The Contribution of Structural Disorder to Diffuse Phase-Transitions in Ferroelectrics

N. Setter;L. E. Cross

565
Citations
Effect of structural changes in complex perovskites on the temperature coefficient of the relative permittivity

E. L. Colla;I. M. Reaney;N. Setter

551
Citations
Interferometric measurements of electric field-induced displacements in piezoelectric thin films

A. L. Kholkin;Ch. Wütchrich;D. V. Taylor;N. Setter

518
Citations
Free-electron gas at charged domain walls in insulating BaTiO 3

Tomas Sluka;Alexander K. Tagantsev;Petr Bednyakov;Nava Setter

472
Citations
{1 0 0}-Textured, piezoelectric Pb(Zrx, Ti1−x)O3 thin films for MEMS: integration, deposition and properties

Nicolas Ledermann;Paul Muralt;Jacek Baborowski;Sandrine Gentil

452
Citations
Preparation and characterization of (K0.5Na0.5)NbO3 ceramics

Hansu Birol;Dragan Damjanovic;Nava Setter

449
Citations
Microstructure, Electrical Conductivity, and Piezoelectric Properties of Bismuth Titanate

Holly S. Shulman;Martin Testorf;Dragan Damjanovic;Nava Setter

411
Citations
The Spontaneous Relaxor-Ferroelectric Transition of Pb(Sc0.5ta0.5)O3

F. Chu;N. Setter;A. K. Tagantsev

409
Citations
Orientation of rapid thermally annealed lead zirconate titanate thin films on (111) Pt substrates

Keith G. Brooks;Ian M. Reaney;Radosveta Klissurska;Y. Huang

407
Citations
Structural complexity of ( Na 0.5 Bi 0.5 ) TiO 3 -BaTiO 3 as revealed by Raman spectroscopy

Ben Wylie-van Eerd;Dragan Damjanovic;Naama Klein;Nava Setter

394
Citations
Piezoelectric micromachined ultrasonic transducers based on PZT thin films

P. Muralt;N. Ledermann;J. Paborowski;A. Barzegar

390
Citations
Principle of ferroelectric domain imaging using atomic force microscope

Seungbum Hong;Jungwon Woo;Hyunjung Shin;Jong Up Jeon

386
Citations