2026 Pablo Ordejón: 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	73	3735	3614	59	58	269	44650

Research.com Recognitions

2017 - Member of Academia Europaea
2005 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For contributions to firstprinciples electronic structure methods and the development, dissemination and application of efficient tools for atomistic simulations in complex materials

Overview

Pablo Ordejón is affiliated with the Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia in Spain. Their research focuses primarily on materials science and physics, with a significant body of work in materials chemistry and atomic and molecular physics, optics, and condensed matter physics. They have contributed extensively to the study of electronic, optical, and magnetic materials, as well as electrical and electronic engineering.

Their scientific output includes a range of topics such as 2D materials and applications, graphene research and applications, machine learning in materials science, quantum and electron transport phenomena, thermal properties of materials, organic and molecular conductors research, and molecular junctions and nanostructures.

Ordejón's recent publications include:

The elphbolt ab initio solver for the coupled electron-phonon Boltzmann transport equations, 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
Molecular modeling applied to corrosion inhibition: a critical review, 2024, npj Materials Degradation
Unraveling Heat Transport and Dissipation in Suspended MoSe₂ from Bulk to Monolayer, 2022, Advanced Materials
Atomically Sharp Lateral Superlattice Heterojunctions Built-In Nitrogen-Doped Nanoporous Graphene, 2022, Advanced Materials
Device-to-Materials Pathway for Electron Traps Detection in Amorphous GeSe-Based Selectors, 2023, Advanced Electronic Materials

They have frequently published in venues such as arXiv (Cornell University), Physical Review B, Advanced Materials, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, and Journal of Physics Materials.

Frequent collaborators in their research include Zeila Zanolli, Miguel Pruneda, Nils Wittemeier, Matthieu J. Verstraete, and David Saleta Reig.

Ordejón has been recognized by several awards, including membership in the Academia Europaea since 2017 and election as a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2005 for contributions to first-principles electronic structure methods and the development and dissemination of tools for atomistic simulations in complex materials.

Best Publications

The SIESTA method for ab initio order-N materials simulation

José M Soler;Emilio Artacho;Julian D Gale;Alberto García

14281
Citations
Density-functional method for nonequilibrium electron transport

Mads Brandbyge;José-Luis Mozos;Pablo Ordejón;Jeremy Taylor

6450
Citations
Density-functional method for very large systems with LCAO basis sets

Daniel Sánchez‐Portal;Pablo Ordejón;Emilio Artacho;José M. Soler

2012
Citations
Tight-binding description of graphene

S. Reich;J. Maultzsch;C. Thomsen;P. Ordejón

1557
Citations
LINEAR-SCALING AB-INITIO CALCULATIONS FOR LARGE AND COMPLEX SYSTEMS

E. Artacho;D. Sánchez-Portal;P. Ordejón;A. García

1361
Citations
AB INITIO STRUCTURAL, ELASTIC, AND VIBRATIONAL PROPERTIES OF CARBON NANOTUBES

Daniel Sánchez-Portal;Emilio Artacho;José M. Soler;Angel Rubio

1249
Citations
The SIESTA method; developments and applicability.

Emilio Artacho;Emilio Artacho;E Anglada;O Diéguez;J D Gale

837
Citations
Absence of dc-conductivity in lambda-DNA.

P. J. de Pablo;F. Moreno-Herrero;J. Colchero;J. Gómez Herrero

801
Citations
Siesta: Recent developments and applications

Alberto García;Nick Rübner Papior;Arsalan Akhtar;Emilio Artacho

788
Citations
Phonon Dispersion in Graphite

J. Maultzsch;S. Reich;S. Reich;C. Thomsen;H. Requardt

761
Citations
Theoretical study of the nonlinear conductance of di-thiol benzene coupled to Au(111) surfaces via thiol and thiolate bonds

Kurt Stokbro;Jeremy Philip Taylor;Mads Brandbyge;J.L. Mozos

600
Citations
Designed Self‐Doped Titanium Oxide Thin Films for Efficient Visible‐Light Photocatalysis

Isaac Justicia;Pablo Ordejon;Gabriel Canto;José Luis Mozos

536
Citations
Electronic band structure of isolated and bundled carbon nanotubes

S. Reich;C. Thomsen;P. Ordejón

530
Citations
Stability and Mobility of Mono- and Di-Interstitials in α-Fe

Chu-Chun Fu;F. Willaime;P. Ordejón

510
Citations
Tight-binding model and direct-gap/indirect-gap transition in single-layer and multilayer MoS 2

E. Cappelluti;Rafael Roldán;José Ángel Silva-Guillén;Pablo Ordejón

498
Citations
Lowest Energy Structures of Gold Nanoclusters

I. L. Garzón;K. Michaelian;M. R. Beltrán;A. Posada-Amarillas

447
Citations
First-principles study of the origin and nature of ferromagnetism in Ga 1-x Mn x As

Stefano Sanvito;Pablo Ordejón;Nicola A. Hill

366
Citations
Stiff Monatomic Gold Wires with a Spinning Zigzag Geometry

Daniel Sánchez-Portal;Emilio Artacho;Javier Junquera;Pablo Ordejón

325
Citations
TranSIESTA: a spice for molecular electronics

Kurt Stokbro;Jeremy Taylor;Mads Brandbyge;Pablo Ordejón

294
Citations
Ab initio calculations of the optical properties of 4-Å-diameter single-walled nanotubes

M. Machón;Stephanie Reich;C. Thomsen;Daniel Sánchez-Portal

276
Citations
Density-functional calculations of the structures, binding energies, and magnetic moments of Fe clusters with 2 to 17 atoms

O. Diéguez;M. M. G. Alemany;C. Rey;Pablo Ordejón

255
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