What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Condensed matter physics
His primary areas of investigation include Condensed matter physics, Atomic physics, Vacancy defect, Electronic structure and Positron.
His Condensed matter physics study combines topics in areas such as Graphene, Magnetic shape-memory alloy and Density functional theory.
His research in Atomic physics intersects with topics in Fermi gas, Impurity, Molecular physics, Metal and Electronic band structure.
His Vacancy defect research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Binding energy, Carbon nanotube and Irradiation.
In his study, which falls under the umbrella issue of Electronic structure, Surface is strongly linked to Ab initio quantum chemistry methods.
His Positron study incorporates themes from Core electron, Electron density and Annihilation.
His most cited work include:
- Electronic structure calculations with GPAW: a real-space implementation of the projector augmented-wave method (1121 citations)
- Embedding transition-metal atoms in graphene: structure, bonding, and magnetism (789 citations)
- Theory of Positrons in Solids and on Solid Surfaces (708 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary areas of study are Condensed matter physics, Atomic physics, Electronic structure, Silicon and Positron.
His work deals with themes such as Quantum dot, Impurity and Density functional theory, which intersect with Condensed matter physics.
Risto M. Nieminen combines subjects such as Positronium, Hydrogen, Electron and Vacancy defect with his study of Atomic physics.
His work carried out in the field of Silicon brings together such families of science as Chemical physics, Molecular physics, Ab initio and Oxygen.
He regularly ties together related areas like Nanotechnology in his Chemical physics studies.
The Positron study combines topics in areas such as Electron density and Annihilation.
He most often published in these fields:
- Condensed matter physics (26.89%)
- Atomic physics (26.59%)
- Electronic structure (12.54%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2018)?
- Condensed matter physics (26.89%)
- Density functional theory (11.63%)
- Nanotechnology (6.34%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Risto M. Nieminen spends much of his time researching Condensed matter physics, Density functional theory, Nanotechnology, Graphene and Chemical physics.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Tetragonal crystal system, Silicon and Dielectric in addition to Condensed matter physics.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Crystallographic defect, van der Waals force, Statistical physics and Band gap.
His study in Crystallographic defect is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Atomic physics, Energy, Semiconductor and Electronic band structure.
His Graphene research incorporates elements of Electronic structure, Impurity and Nanostructure.
His Chemical physics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Fullerene, Copper, Diffusion and Molecular dynamics.
Between 2008 and 2018, his most popular works were:
- Electronic structure calculations with GPAW: a real-space implementation of the projector augmented-wave method (1121 citations)
- Embedding transition-metal atoms in graphene: structure, bonding, and magnetism (789 citations)
- van der Waals bonding in layered compounds from advanced density-functional first-principles calculations. (495 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Quantum mechanics
- Electron
- Condensed matter physics
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Condensed matter physics, Graphene, Density functional theory, Chemical physics and Nanotechnology.
His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Atomic orbital, Quantum and Dielectric.
His Graphene research incorporates elements of Graphite, Atom, Magnetism and Magnetic moment.
His study on Density functional theory is covered under Quantum mechanics.
His Nanotechnology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Magnetic Phenomena and Electronic structure.
His Crystallographic defect research includes themes of Atomic physics, Semiconductor, Electronic band structure and Diffusion.
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