Nitin Samarth

Nitin Samarth publication distribution in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Physics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nitin Samarth sits on this spectrum.

Nitin Samarth D-index placement in Physics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Physics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Nitin Samarth sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 2003 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to the fundamental understanding of spin dynamics and transport in low dimensional semiconductors, enabled by the development of novel magnetic semiconductor quantum structures

Overview

Best Publications

• Semiconductor spintronics and quantum computation

  David D. Awschalom;D. Loss;N. Samarth

  1817
  Citations

• Spin-transfer torque generated by a topological insulator

  A. R. Mellnik;Joonsue Lee;Anthony R. Richardella;J. L. Grab

  1487
  Citations

• Artificial ‘spin ice’ in a geometrically frustrated lattice of nanoscale ferromagnetic islands

  R. F. Wang;C. Nisoli;R. S. Freitas;J. Li

  1075
  Citations

• Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

  Frances Hellman;Axel Hoffmann;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Geoffrey S.D. Beach

  953
  Citations

• Ferromagnetic semiconductors: moving beyond (Ga,Mn)As

  Allan H Macdonald;P. Schiffer;N. Samarth

  925
  Citations

• Room-Temperature Spin Memory in Two-Dimensional Electron Gases

  J. M. Kikkawa;I. P. Smorchkova;I. P. Smorchkova;N. Samarth;N. Samarth;D. D. Awschalom;D. D. Awschalom

  752
  Citations

• Materials challenges and opportunities for quantum computing hardware

  Nathalie P. de Leon;Kohei M. Itoh;Dohun Kim;Karan K. Mehta

  602
  Citations

• Highly enhanced Curie temperature in low-temperature annealed [Ga,Mn]As epilayers

  K. C. Ku;S. J. Potashnik;R. F. Wang;S. H. Chun;S. H. Chun

  463
  Citations

• Room-Temperature Spin-Orbit Torque Switching Induced by a Topological Insulator.

  Jiahao Han;A. Richardella;Saima A. Siddiqui;Joseph Finley

  454
  Citations

• Hedgehog spin texture and Berry's phase tuning in a magnetic topological insulator

  Su Yang Xu;Madhab Neupane;Chang Liu;Duming Zhang

  453
  Citations

• Optical spin resonance and transverse spin relaxation in magnetic semiconductor quantum wells

  S. A. Crooker;D. D. Awschalom;J. J. Baumberg;F. Flack

  434
  Citations

• Effects of annealing time on defect-controlled ferromagnetism in Ga1−xMnxAs

  S. J. Potashnik;K. C. Ku;S. H. Chun;J. J. Berry

  402
  Citations

• Ultrafast Manipulation of Electron Spin Coherence

  J. A. Gupta;R. Knobel;N. Samarth;D. D. Awschalom

  384
  Citations

• Highly enhanced Curie temperatures in low temperature annealed (Ga,Mn)As epilayers

  K. C. Ku;S. J. Potashnik;R. F. Wang;M. J. Seong

  367
  Citations

• Realization of the Axion Insulator State in Quantum Anomalous Hall Sandwich Heterostructures.

  Di Xiao;Jue Jiang;Jae Ho Shin;Wenbo Wang

  365
  Citations

• Giant Spin Pumping and Inverse Spin Hall Effect in the Presence of Surface and Bulk Spin−Orbit Coupling of Topological Insulator Bi2Se3

  Mahdi Jamali;Joon Sue Lee;Jong Seok Jeong;Farzad Mahfouzi

  355
  Citations

• Spin scattering and noncollinear spin structure-induced intrinsic anomalous Hall effect in antiferromagnetic topological insulator MnB i 2 T e 4

  Seng Huat Lee;Yanglin Zhu;Yanglin Zhu;Yu Wang;Leixin Miao

  339
  Citations

• Persistent sourcing of coherent spins for multifunctional semiconductor spintronics

  I. Malajovich;J. J. Berry;N. Samarth;D. D. Awschalom

  326
  Citations

• Observation of quantum-tunnelling-modulated spin texture in ultrathin topological insulator Bi2Se3 films

  Madhab Neupane;Anthony Richardella;Jaime Sánchez-Barriga;Su Yang Xu

  155
  Citations

• Diluted Magnetic Semiconductors

  Nitin Samarth;J. K. Furdyna

  74
  Citations