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Materials Science D-index 47 Citations 10,230 147 World Ranking 7773 National Ranking 2046

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Awards & Achievements

2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2002 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his contributions to multiscale modeling of materials and seminal research on defect processes in solids under irradiation or high strainrate conditions

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Electron
  • Atom
  • Thermodynamics

His scientific interests lie mostly in Molecular dynamics, Cascade, Crystallographic defect, Atomic physics and Silicon. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Binding energy, Kinetic Monte Carlo, Displacement and Vacancy defect. His Cascade study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chemical physics, Amorphous solid, Statistical physics, Displacement and Kinetics.

In his research on the topic of Displacement, Frenkel defect and Picosecond is strongly related with Thermal. His Crystallographic defect research includes elements of Molecular physics and Annealing. His Atomic physics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Atom, Threshold displacement energy and Semiconductor.

His most cited work include:

  • Radiation effects in crystalline ceramics for the immobilization of high-level nuclear waste and plutonium (723 citations)
  • Defect production in collision cascades in elemental semiconductors and fcc metals (612 citations)
  • Role of thermal spikes in energetic displacement cascades. (315 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Molecular dynamics, Molecular physics, Cascade, Crystallographic defect and Chemical physics. His Molecular dynamics research incorporates themes from Kinetic Monte Carlo, Atom, Statistical physics, Atomic physics and Vacancy defect. His Atomic physics research integrates issues from Frenkel defect, Thermal and Collision cascade.

His research in Molecular physics intersects with topics in Crystallography, Displacement, Irradiation and Copper. His Cascade research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Intermetallic, Crystal structure, Lattice, Displacement and Kinetics. As part of one scientific family, T. Diaz de la Rubia deals mainly with the area of Crystallographic defect, narrowing it down to issues related to the Silicon, and often Ion implantation, Amorphous solid and Nanotechnology.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Molecular dynamics (60.65%)
  • Molecular physics (32.26%)
  • Cascade (32.26%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2001-2009)?

  • Molecular dynamics (60.65%)
  • Irradiation (21.94%)
  • Fusion power (7.74%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

T. Diaz de la Rubia spends much of his time researching Molecular dynamics, Irradiation, Fusion power, Chemical physics and Molecular physics. His study in Cluster extends to Molecular dynamics with its themes. His Irradiation study deals with Crystallographic defect intersecting with Silica glass.

His research integrates issues of Deposition, Statistical physics and Nucleation in his study of Chemical physics. In his research, Dynamic Monte Carlo method, Cascade and Collision cascade is intimately related to Kinetic Monte Carlo, which falls under the overarching field of Nucleation. His Molecular physics study incorporates themes from Crystallography, Radiation hardening, Annealing and Characterization.

Between 2001 and 2009, his most popular works were:

  • Thermal stability of helium-vacancy clusters in iron (233 citations)
  • Simulating materials failure by using up to one billion atoms and the world's fastest computer: Brittle fracture. (125 citations)
  • Dynamics of self-interstitial cluster migration in pure α-Fe and Fe-Cu alloys (107 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Electron
  • Thermodynamics
  • Atom

His primary areas of study are Atomic simulation, National laboratory, Vacancy defect, Cluster and Molecular dynamics. T. Diaz de la Rubia has included themes like Nuclear engineering, Speed of sound and Work hardening in his Atomic simulation study. His National laboratory investigation overlaps with Mechanics, Large strain and Fracture mechanics.

His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Crystallographic defect, Kinetic Monte Carlo, Annealing and Nuclear chemistry. His Cluster study combines topics in areas such as Alloy and Statistical physics. He has researched Molecular dynamics in several fields, including Chemical physics, Dynamics, Helium, Atom and Binding energy.

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Best Publications

Radiation effects in crystalline ceramics for the immobilization of high-level nuclear waste and plutonium

W. J. Weber;R. C. Ewing;C. R. A. Catlow;T. Diaz de la Rubia.
Journal of Materials Research (1998)

1010 Citations

Defect production in collision cascades in elemental semiconductors and fcc metals

K. Nordlund;K. Nordlund;M. Ghaly;R. S. Averback;M. Caturla.
Physical Review B (1998)

904 Citations

Intrinsic point defects in crystalline silicon: Tight-binding molecular dynamics studiesof self-diffusion, interstitial-vacancy recombination, and formation volumes

Meijie Tang;L. Colombo;Jing Zhu;T. Diaz de la Rubia.
Physical Review B (1997)

465 Citations

Displacement damage in irradiated metals and semiconductors

Robert S Averback;T. Diaz de la Rubia.
Journal of Physics C: Solid State Physics (1997)

448 Citations

Role of thermal spikes in energetic displacement cascades.

T. Diaz De La Rubia;T. Diaz De La Rubia;T. Diaz De La Rubia;Robert S Averback;Robert S Averback;Robert S Averback;R. Benedek;R. Benedek;R. Benedek;W. E. King;W. E. King;W. E. King.
Physical Review Letters (1987)

375 Citations

Defect production, annealing kinetics and damage evolution in α-Fe: An atomic-scale computer simulation

N. Soneda;T. Diaz de la Rubia.
Philosophical Magazine (1998)

350 Citations

Ion beams in silicon processing and characterization

E. Chason;S. T. Picraux;J. M. Poate;J. O. Borland.
Journal of Applied Physics (1997)

344 Citations

Thermal stability of helium-vacancy clusters in iron

K. Morishita;R. Sugano;B.D. Wirth;T. Diaz de la Rubia.
Nuclear Instruments & Methods in Physics Research Section B-beam Interactions With Materials and Atoms (2003)

304 Citations

Ion-beam processing of silicon at keV energies: A molecular-dynamics study.

M. J. Caturla;T. Diaz de la Rubia;Luis A. Marqués;G. H. Gilmer.
Physical Review B (1996)

300 Citations

Models for long-/short-range interactions and cross slip in 3D dislocation simulation of BCC single crystals

M Rhee;H M Zbib;J P Hirth;H Huang.
Modelling and Simulation in Materials Science and Engineering (1998)

281 Citations

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