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Rositsa Yakimova

Rositsa Yakimova

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
57
Citations
11585
World Ranking
7963
National Ranking
82

Rositsa Yakimova publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Rositsa Yakimova sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 406 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Rositsa Yakimova D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Rositsa Yakimova is affiliated with Linköping University in Sweden and conducts research primarily in the fields of materials science and engineering. Their scholarly work significantly focuses on materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and atomic and molecular physics, as well as optics.

The research topics covered by Yakimova include:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Advancements in battery materials
  • Diamond and carbon-based materials research
  • Ga2O3 and related materials
  • ZnO doping and properties
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces

They have contributed to a number of recent papers, such as:

  • "Bottom-Up Growth of Monolayer Honeycomb SiC" (2023), published in Physical Review Letters
  • "Indium Nitride at the 2D Limit" (2020), published in Advanced Materials
  • "Properties and potential applications of two-dimensional AlN" (2020), published in Vacuum
  • "New Approaches and Understandings in the Growth of Cubic Silicon Carbide" (2021), published in Materials
  • "One-dimensional confinement and width-dependent bandgap formation in epitaxial graphene nanoribbons" (2020), published in Nature Communications

The frequent co-authors working alongside Yakimova include:

  • Ivan Shtepliuk
  • Ivan G. Ivanov
  • Alexei Zakharov
  • Sergey Kubatkin
  • Samuel Lara-Avila

Yakimova's work is regularly published in several venues, with multiple papers appearing in:

  • Applied Sciences (6 publications)
  • Applied Physics Letters (3 publications)
  • arXiv (Cornell University) (3 publications)
  • Materials (2 publications)
  • ACS Nano (2 publications)

The scope of Yakimova's research and publication record reflects engagement with experimental and theoretical advances in semiconductor and carbon-based materials, as well as their applications in electronics, optics, and energy storage technologies.

Best Publications

  • Homogeneous large-area graphene layer growth on 6H-SiC(0001)

    Chariya Virojanadara;Mikael Syväjärvi;Rositsa Yakimova;Leif Johansson

  • Epitaxially grown graphene based gas sensors for ultra sensitive NO2 detection

    R. Pearce;T. Iakimov;M. Andersson;L. Hultman

  • Epitaxial Graphene on SiC: A Review of Growth and Characterization

    Gholam Reza Yazdi;Tihomir Iakimov;Rositsa Yakimova

  • Surface functionalization and biomedical applications based on SiC

    R Yakimova;R M Petoral;G R Yazdi;C Vahlberg

  • Dynamic Hall Effect Driven by Circularly Polarized Light in a Graphene Layer

    J. Karch;P. Olbrich;M. Schmalzbauer;C. Zoth

  • Application of 2D Non-Graphene Materials and 2D Oxide Nanostructures for Biosensing Technology.

    Kateryna Shavanova;Yulia Bakakina;Inna Burkova;Ivan Shtepliuk

  • Si intercalation/deintercalation of graphene on 6H-SiC(0001)

    Chao Xia;Somsakul Watcharinyanon;A A Zakharov;Rositsa Yakimova

  • Anomalously strong pinning of the filling factor nu=2 in epitaxial graphene

    Tjbm Janssen;A. Tzalenchuk;R. Yakimova;Sergey Kubatkin

  • Magnetic quantum ratchet effect in graphene

    S. D. Ganichev;S. A. Tarasenko;P. Olbrich;J. Karch

  • Structural and morphological properties of ZnO:Ga thin films

    V. Khranovskyy;U. Grossner;O. Nilsen;V. Lazorenko

  • On the interaction of toxic Heavy Metals (Cd, Hg, Pb) with graphene quantum dots and infinite graphene

    Ivan Shtepliuk;Nuala M. Caffrey;Nuala M. Caffrey;Tihomir Iakimov;Volodymyr Khranovskyy

  • Hydrogen intercalation of graphene grown on 6H-SiC(0001)

    Somsakul Watcharinyanon;Chariya Virojanadara;Jacek Osiecki;A A Zakharov

  • Surface morphology effects on the light- controlled wettability of ZnO nanostructures

    Volodymyr Khranovskyy;Tobias Ekblad;Rositsa Yakimova;Lars Hultman

  • Terahertz radiation driven chiral edge currents in graphene.

    Johannes Karch;Christoph Drexler;Peter Olbrich;M. Fehrenbacher

  • Growth of 6H and 4H-SiC by sublimation epitaxy

    Mikael Syväjärvi;Rositsa Yakimova;M Tuominen;Anelia Kakanakova-Georgieva;Anelia Kakanakova-Georgieva

  • Helicity-dependent photocurrents in graphene layers excited by midinfrared radiation of a CO(2) laser

    Chongyun Jiang;V.A. Shalygin;V. Yu. Panevin;Sergey N. Danilov

  • Electrical properties of the graphene/4H-SiC (0001) interface probed by scanning current spectroscopy

    S. Sonde;F. Giannazzo;V. Raineri;R. Yakimova

  • Long spin relaxation times in wafer scale epitaxial graphene on SiC(0001)

    T. Maassen;J. J. van den Berg;N. IJbema;F. Fromm

  • Electronic transport at monolayer-bilayer junctions in epitaxial graphene on SiC

    F Giannazzo;I Deretzis;A La Magna;F Roccaforte

  • Dislocation-evolution in 4H-SiC epitaxial layers

    H. Jacobson;J. Birch;R. Yakimova;M. Syväjärvi

Frequent Co-Authors

Erik Janzén
Erik Janzén Linköping University
Lars Hultman
Lars Hultman Linköping University
Filippo Giannazzo
Filippo Giannazzo National Research Council (CNR)
Mathias Schubert
Mathias Schubert University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Kajsa Uvdal
Kajsa Uvdal Linköping University
Bengt Gunnar Svensson
Bengt Gunnar Svensson University of Oslo
Bo Monemar
Bo Monemar Linköping University
Fabrizio Roccaforte
Fabrizio Roccaforte National Research Council (CNR)
Igor A. Abrikosov
Igor A. Abrikosov Linköping University
Ulf Helmersson
Ulf Helmersson Linköping University

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