J. E. Gerbi

2.7k citations

28 papers · 2.4k · 1 hit paper · h-index 17

Impact in

Materials Chemistry top 2%
- Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
- Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
Mechanics of Materials top 1%
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics

Papers in

Materials Chemistry 25
- Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research 17
- Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence 7
Mechanics of Materials 15
- Metal and Thin Film Mechanics 15

Co-authors: John A. Carlisle (14 shared papers)Orlando H. Auciello (12 shared papers)James P. Birrell (10 shared papers)DIETER M. GRUEN (8 shared papers)J Murray Gibson (7 shared papers)John R. Abelson (9 shared papers)Xingcheng Xiao (3 shared papers)Wei Cai (2 shared papers)
Journals: Journal of Applied Physics (4 papers)Applied Physics Letters (3 papers)Journal of Physics Condensed Matter (2 papers)Surface and Coatings Technology (2 papers)Physical Review Letters (1 paper)
Partner nations: United States France Germany

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J. E. Gerbi

27 papers receiving 2.3k citations

J. E. Gerbi's Hit Papers

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DNA-modified nanocrystalline diamond thin-films as stable, biologically active substrates 2002 · 732 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2002 Nature Materials

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1	DNA-modified nanocrystalline diamond thin-films as stable, biologically active substrates Nature Materials ·Wensha Yang, Orlando H. Auciello, J. E. Butler, Wei Cai, John A. Carlisle, J. E. Gerbi, DIETER M. GRUEN, Tanya Knickerbocker Hit paper breakdown →	2002	732
2	Bonding structure in nitrogen doped ultrananocrystalline diamond Journal of Applied Physics ·James P. Birrell, J. E. Gerbi, Orlando H. Auciello, J Murray Gibson, DIETER M. GRUEN, John A. Carlisle	2003	245
3	Interpretation of the Raman spectra of ultrananocrystalline diamond Diamond and Related Materials ·James P. Birrell, J. E. Gerbi, Orlando H. Auciello, J Murray Gibson, Jacqueline A. Johnson, John A. Carlisle	2004	234
4	Low temperature growth of ultrananocrystalline diamond Journal of Applied Physics ·Xingcheng Xiao, James P. Birrell, J. E. Gerbi, Orlando H. Auciello, John A. Carlisle	2004	195
5	Materials science and fabrication processes for a new MEMS technology based on ultrananocrystalline diamond thin films Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·Orlando H. Auciello, James P. Birrell, John A. Carlisle, J. E. Gerbi, Xingcheng Xiao, Bei Peng, Horacio Dante Espinosa	2004	158
6	n -type conductivity in ultrananocrystalline diamond films Applied Physics Letters ·Oliver Aneurin Williams, Stephane Curat, J. E. Gerbi, DIETER M. GRUEN, Richard B. Jackman	2004	144
7	Toward the Ultimate Tribological Interface: Surface Chemistry and Nanotribology of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Advanced Materials ·Anirudha V. Sumant, David S. Grierson, J. E. Gerbi, James P. Birrell, Uday D. Lanke, Orlando H. Auciello, John A. Carlisle, Robert W. Carpick	2005	125
8	Surface chemistry and bonding configuration of ultrananocrystalline diamond surfaces and their effects on nanotribological properties Physical Review B ·Anirudha V. Sumant, David S. Grierson, J. E. Gerbi, John A. Carlisle, Orlando H. Auciello, Robert W. Carpick	2007	97
9	Absence of an Abrupt Phase Change from Polycrystalline to Amorphous in Silicon with Deposition Temperature Physical Review Letters ·Paul M. Voyles, J. E. Gerbi, Michael M. J Treacy, J Murray Gibson, John R. Abelson	2001	80
10	HfB2 and Hf–B–N hard coatings by chemical vapor deposition Surface and Coatings Technology ·Somasundram Jayaraman, J. E. Gerbi, Yu Lin Yang, D.Y. Kim, Amitava Chatterjee, Pascal Bellon, Gregory S. Girolami, Jean‐Pierre Chevalier	2005	72
11	Electrical contacts to ultrananocrystalline diamond Applied Physics Letters ·J. E. Gerbi, Orlando H. Auciello, James P. Birrell, DIETER M. GRUEN, Bruce Alphenaar, John A. Carlisle	2003	49
12	Deposition of microcrystalline silicon: Direct evidence for hydrogen-induced surface mobility of Si adspecies Journal of Applied Physics ·J. E. Gerbi, John R. Abelson	2001	44
13	Increasing medium-range order in amorphous silicon with low-energy ion bombardment Applied Physics Letters ·J. E. Gerbi, Paul M. Voyles, Michael M. J Treacy, J Murray Gibson, John R. Abelson	2003	35
14	Increased medium-range order in amorphous silicon with increased substrate temperature Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids ·Paul M. Voyles, J. E. Gerbi, Michael M. J Treacy, J Murray Gibson, John R. Abelson	2001	28
15	Tribological behavior of hafnium diboride thin films Surface and Coatings Technology ·Amitava Chatterjee, Somasundram Jayaraman, J. E. Gerbi, Naveen Kumar N, John R. Abelson, Pascal Bellon, Andreas A. Polycarpou, Jean‐Pierre Chevalier	2006	26
16	Macrotexture and growth chemistry in ultrananocrystalline diamond thin films Thin Solid Films ·J. E. Gerbi, James P. Birrell, Mauro Roberto Sardela Junior, John A. Carlisle	2004	26
17	Examination of lifetime-limiting failure mechanisms in CIGSS-based PV minimodules under environmental stress Conference record of the IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference ·Rebekah K. Feist, Steve J. Rozeveld, Melissa Mushrush, Robert Haley, Buford I. Lemon, J. E. Gerbi, Beth M. Nichols, Robert Nilsson	2008	21
18	Investigating the role of hydrogen in ultra-nanocrystalline diamond thin film growth Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·James P. Birrell, J. E. Gerbi, O A Auciello, John A. Carlisle	2006	15
19	Mechanical Properties of Ultrananocrystalline Diamond Thin Films for MEMS Applications MRS Proceedings ·Horacio Dante Espinosa, Bei Peng, K. H. Kim, Barton C. Prorok, N. Moldovan, X. Xiao, J. E. Gerbi, James P. Birrell	2002	10
20	Low temperature magnetron sputter deposition of polycrystalline silicon thin films using high flux ion bombardment Journal of Applied Physics ·J. E. Gerbi, John R. Abelson	2007	8

About J. E. Gerbi

J. E. Gerbi is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Mechanics of Materials, Geophysics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, having authored 28 papers that have together received 2.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research (17 papers), Metal and Thin Film Mechanics (15 papers), Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (9 papers), Silicon Nanostructures and Photoluminescence (7 papers), Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications (6 papers), High-pressure geophysics and materials (6 papers), Ion-surface interactions and analysis (4 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Materials Chemistry (2.0k citations), Mechanics of Materials (998 citations), Geophysics (289 citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (641 citations) and Bioengineering (90 citations). J. E. Gerbi has collaborated with scholars based in United States, France and Germany. Frequent co-authors include John A. Carlisle, Orlando H. Auciello, James P. Birrell, DIETER M. GRUEN, J Murray Gibson, John R. Abelson, Xingcheng Xiao, Wei Cai, Tanya Knickerbocker and J. E. Butler. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of Applied Physics, Applied Physics Letters, Journal of Physics Condensed Matter, Surface and Coatings Technology and Physical Review Letters.

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