L. Civale

10.9k citations

199 papers · 8.9k · 3 hit papers · h-index 44

Impact in

Condensed Matter Physics top 0.05%
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics
- Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 0.5%
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
- Iron-based superconductors research

Papers in

Condensed Matter Physics 183
- Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism 166
- Advanced Condensed Matter Physics 64
- Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys 44
- Theoretical and Computational Physics 37
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials 81
- Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials 37
- Iron-based superconductors research 35

Co-authors: B. Maiorov (76 shared papers)F. Holtzberg (17 shared papers)L. Krusin‐Elbaum (17 shared papers)J. R. Thompson (15 shared papers)A. D. Marwick (14 shared papers)Q. X. Jia (45 shared papers)Haiyan Wang (30 shared papers)Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll (21 shared papers)
Journals: Superconductor Science and Technology (28 papers)Physical review. B, Condensed matter (27 papers)IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity (21 papers)Applied Physics Letters (19 papers)Physical Review B (15 papers)
Partner nations: United States Argentina Japan

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L. Civale

197 papers receiving 8.7k citations

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Synergetic combination of different types of defect to optimize pinning landscape using BaZrO3-doped YBa2Cu3O7 2009 · 463 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2009 Nature Materials
2007 Nature Materials
1991 Physical Review Letters

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1	Vortex confinement by columnar defects inYBa2Cu3O7crystals: Enhanced pinning at high fields and temperatures Physical Review Letters ·L. Civale, A. D. Marwick, T. K. Worthington, Marquis A. Kirk, J. R. Thompson, L. Krusin‐Elbaum, Yang Sun, John R. Clem, F. Holtzberg Hit paper breakdown →	1991	1010
2	Materials science challenges for high-temperature superconducting wire Nature Materials ·S. R. Foltyn, L. Civale, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, Q. X. Jia, B. Maiorov, Haiyan Wang, M. P. Maley Hit paper breakdown →	2007	630
3	Synergetic combination of different types of defect to optimize pinning landscape using BaZrO3-doped YBa2Cu3O7 Nature Materials ·B. Maiorov, Supriya Baily, Hanhan Zhou, Ozan Ugurlu, J. A. Kennison, P. C. Dowden, T. G. Holesinger, S. R. Foltyn, L. Civale Hit paper breakdown →	2009	463
4	Defect independence of the irreversibility line in proton-irradiated Y-Ba-Cu-O crystals Physical Review Letters ·L. Civale, A. D. Marwick, M. McElfresh, T. K. Worthington, A. P. Malozemoff, F. Holtzberg, J. R. Thompson, Mark A. Kirk	1990	345
5	Model for the reversible magnetization of high-κ type-II superconductors: Application to high-Tcsuperconductors Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·Zhidong Hao, John R. Clem, M. McElfresh, L. Civale, A. P. Malozemoff, F. Holtzberg	1991	307
6	‘‘Phase diagram’’ of the vortex-solid phase in Y-Ba-Cu-O crystals: A crossover from single-vortex (1D) to collective (3D) pinning regimes Physical Review Letters ·L. Krusin‐Elbaum, L. Civale, V. M. Vinokur, F. Holtzberg	1992	233
7	Angular-dependent vortex pinning mechanisms in YBa2Cu3O7 coated conductors and thin films Applied Physics Letters ·L. Civale, B. Maiorov, A. Serquis, J. O. Willis, J.Y. Coulter, Haiyan Wang, Q. X. Jia, P. N. Arendt, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, M. P. Maley, S. R. Foltyn	2004	232
8	Y2/3Sm1/3Ba2Cu3O7‐x被覆導体における希土類イオンサイズ効果および増強された臨界電流密度 Applied Physics Letters ·Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, S. R. Foltyn, B. Maiorov, Jia Q X, H Wang, A. Serquis, L. Civale, (unknown), M. E. Hawley	2005	202
9	Vortex pinning and creep in high-temperature superconductors with columnar defects Superconductor Science and Technology ·L. Civale	1997	170
10	Overcoming the barrier to 1000A∕cm width superconducting coatings Applied Physics Letters ·S. R. Foltyn, Haiyan Wang, L. Civale, Q. X. Jia, P. N. Arendt, B. Maiorov, Ying Li, M. P. Maley, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll	2005	163
11	Progress in Nanoengineered Microstructures for Tunable High‐Current, High‐Temperature Superconducting Wires Advanced Materials ·T.G. Holesinger, L. Civale, B. Maiorov, David Feldmann, J. Y. Coulter, Dean J. Miller, V.A. Maroni, Z. Chen, D. C. Larbalestier, R. M. Feenstra, X. Li, Yutong Huang, T. Kodenkandath, W. Zhang, M.W. Rupich, A. P. Malozemoff	2008	153
12	Enhanced current density J c and extended irreversibility in single-crystal Bi2Sr2Ca1Cu2O8 via linear defects from heavy ion irradiation Applied Physics Letters ·J. R. Thompson, Yang Sun, H. R. Kerchner, D. K. Christen, B. C. Sales, Bryan C. Chakoumakos, A. D. Marwick, L. Civale, J. O. Thomson	1992	152
13	Bose-glass melting in YBaCuO crystals with correlated disorder Physical Review Letters ·L. Krusin‐Elbaum, L. Civale, G. Blatter, A. D. Marwick, F. Holtzberg, C. Feild	1994	142
14	Hot isostatic pressing of powder in tube MgB2 wires Applied Physics Letters ·A. Serquis, L. Civale, D.L. Hammon, Xiaozhou Liao, J. Y. Coulter, Yuntian Zhu, M. Jaime, D. E. Peterson, F. M. Mueller, V. F. Nesterenko, Y. Gu	2003	127
15	Accommodation of vortices to columnar defects: Evidence for large entropic reduction of vortex localization Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·L. Krusin‐Elbaum, L. Civale, J. R. Thompson, C. Feild	1996	126
16	Systematic enhancement of in-field critical current density with rare-earth ion size variance in superconducting rare-earth barium cuprate films Applied Physics Letters ·Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, S. R. Foltyn, Q. X. Jia, Haiyan Wang, A. Serquis, B. Maiorov, L. Civale, (unknown), M. E. Hawley, M. P. Maley, D. E. Peterson	2004	116
17	Identification of Intrinsic ab-Plane Pinning in<tex>$rm YBa_2rm Cu_3rm O_7$</tex>Thin Films and Coated Conductors IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity ·L. Civale, B. Maiorov, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, Haiyan Wang, T. G. Holesinger, S. R. Foltyn, A. Serquis, P. N. Arendt	2005	106
18	Effect of flux creep on the temperature dependence of the current density in Y-Ba-Cu-O crystals Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·J. R. Thompson, Yang Sun, L. Civale, A. P. Malozemoff, M. McElfresh, A. D. Marwick, F. Holtzberg	1993	106
19	Reducing vortex motion inYBa2Cu3O7crystals with splay in columnar defects Physical review. B, Condensed matter ·L. Civale, L. Krusin‐Elbaum, J.R. Thompson, R. Wheeler, A. D. Marwick, M. A. Kirk, Y.R. Sun, F. Holtzberg, C. Feild	1994	97
20	Mixed pinning landscape in nanoparticle-introduced YGdBa2Cu3Oyfilms grown by metal organic deposition Physical Review B ·Masashi Miura, B. Maiorov, Supriya Baily, N. Haberkorn, J. O. Willis, K.R. Marken, T. Izumi, Yuh Shiohara, L. Civale	2011	91

About L. Civale

L. Civale is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering, having authored 199 papers that have together received 8.9k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism (166 papers), Advanced Condensed Matter Physics (64 papers), Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys (44 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (37 papers), Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (37 papers), Iron-based superconductors research (35 papers), Magnetic properties of thin films (30 papers) and Superconducting Materials and Applications (22 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Condensed Matter Physics (7.9k citations), Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (3.2k citations), Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (2.0k citations), Materials Chemistry (2.2k citations) and Biomedical Engineering (1.4k citations). L. Civale has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Argentina and Japan. Frequent co-authors include B. Maiorov, F. Holtzberg, L. Krusin‐Elbaum, J. R. Thompson, A. D. Marwick, Q. X. Jia, Haiyan Wang, Judith L. MacManus‐Driscoll, S. R. Foltyn and T. K. Worthington. Their work appears in journals such as Superconductor Science and Technology, Physical review. B, Condensed matter, IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity, Applied Physics Letters and Physical Review B.

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