2026 Stanford R. Ovshinsky: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	82	2436	704	362	31563

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Materials Science

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Overview

Stanford R. Ovshinsky was affiliated with Energy Conversion Devices in the United States. Their research career encompassed a focus on energy conversion technologies, reflecting the institutional alignment.

Throughout their career, Stanford R. Ovshinsky contributed to the scientific community with works spanning various topics, although no recent papers or specific publication venues have been recorded in the available data. There are no listed frequent co-authors or book publications to document collaborations or extended contributions in book form.

The scientist's work did not have a specific catalog of main fields or subfields of study explicitly recorded in the data provided. Similarly, the main topics of their research were not itemized, limiting the ability to precisely define thematic specializations.

There is no record of awards associated with Stanford R. Ovshinsky in the provided information, and details such as the years and citations related to honors are also absent.

Stanford R. Ovshinsky is deceased, and their professional legacy rests within their affiliation and contributions to energy conversion research through their role at Energy Conversion Devices.

Best Publications

Reversible Electrical Switching Phenomena in Disordered Structures

Stanford R. Ovshinsky

4798
Citations
Simple band model for amorphous semiconducting alloys

Morrel H. Cohen;H. Fritzsche;S. R. Ovshinsky

1261
Citations
Threshold switching in chalcogenide-glass thin films

D. Adler;M. S. Shur;M. Silver;S. R. Ovshinsky

847
Citations
A Nickel Metal Hydride Battery for Electric Vehicles

S. R. Ovshinsky;M. A. Fetcenko;J. Ross

821
Citations
Symmetrical current controlling device

Stanford R Ovshinsky

698
Citations
ELECTRICALLY ERASABLE MEMORY

Ovshinsky Stanford R;Hudgens Stephen J;Czubatyj Wolodymyr;Strand David A

671
Citations
Improved thin-film structure for chalcogenide electrical switching devices and process therefor

Patrick J. Klersy;David C. Jablonski;Stanford R. Ovshinsky

649
Citations
Programmable semiconductor structures and method for using the same

Stanford R. Ovshinsky;Robert R. Johnson;Vincent D. Cannella;Zvi Yaniv

609
Citations
Rapid Reversible Light-Induced Crystallization of Amorphous Semiconductors

J. Feinleib;J. deNeufville;S. C. Moss;S. R. Ovshinsky

606
Citations
Electrically erasable memory elements characterized by reduced current and improved thermal stability

Stanford R. Ovshinsky;David A. Priory Lane Strand;Patrick Klersy

601
Citations
Electrically erasable, directly overwritable, multibit single cell memory elements and arrays fabricated therefrom

Patrick J. Klersy;David A. Strand;Stanford R. Ovshinsky

569
Citations
Homogeneous compositions of microcrystalline semiconductor material, semiconductor devices and directly overwritable memory elements fabricated therefrom, and arrays fabricated from the memory elements

Stanford R. Ovshinsky;Stephen J. Hudgens;David A. Strand;Wolodymyr Czubatyj

545
Citations
Photostructural transformations in amorphous As2Se3 and As2S3 films

J.P. De Neufville;S.C. Moss;S.R. Ovshinsky

505
Citations
Physics of disordered materials

David Adler;Hellmut Fritzsche;Stanford R. Ovshinsky

495
Citations
Method and apparatus for storing and retrieving information

Stanford R Ovshinsky

464
Citations
Amorphous semiconductors equivalent to crystalline semiconductors

Stanford R. Ovshinsky;Arun Madan

398
Citations
Chemical bond approach to the structures of chalcogenide glasses with reversible switching properties

Jozef Bicerano;Stanford R Ovshinsky

391
Citations
Superconductivity at 155 K.

S. R. Ovshinsky;R. T. Young;D. D. Allred;G. DeMaggio

373
Citations
Effect of hydrogen dilution on the structure of amorphous silicon alloys

D. V. Tsu;B. S. Chao;S. R. Ovshinsky;S. Guha

357
Citations
Universal memory element with systems employing same and apparatus and method for reading, writing and programming same

Stanford R. Ovshinsky;Boil Pashmakov

356
Citations