Harry Atwater: h-index, Total Citations, and Citation Map
Harry Atwater's h-index is 144 (658 i10-index, 106,099+ total citations across 20+ publications) according to Google Scholar as of July 2026. Harry Atwater is affiliated with California Institute of Technology.
Harry Atwater is a researcher affiliated with California Institute of Technology, specializing in various fields. Their work has been cited 106,099 times. This profile visualizes their global influence, highlighting strong citation networks in China.
Harry Atwater's Citation Metrics
Bibliometric impact based on 20 indexed publications.
- H-Index
- 144
- i10-Index
- 658
- Total Citations
- 106,099
- Citing Countries
- 55
As of July 2026.
Harry Atwater has an h-index of 144 and 106,099 total citations across 20 publications, with research cited by institutions in 55 countries.
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Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices
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The researcher advanced photovoltaic efficiency by establishing a foundational framework for integrating plasmonic structures into solar devices, as evidenced by a seminal 2010 publication.
The researcher pioneered local detection methods for electromagnetic energy transport below the diffraction limit in metal nanoparticle plasmon waveguides, establishing a foundational framework for nanoscale optical analysis.
The researcher established plasmonics as a viable pathway for nanoscale optical devices, providing a foundational framework that has been widely adopted by the independent scientific community.
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About Harry Atwater's research
Harry Atwater is a researcher at California Institute of Technology. Their work has been cited 106,099 times across 20 publications (h-index 144), according to Google Scholar.
Their most-cited work, “Plasmonics for improved photovoltaic devices” (2010), has accumulated 10,698 citations. Other influential works include “Local detection of electromagnetic energy transport below the diffraction limit in metal nanoparticle plasmon waveguides” (2003) with 2,940 citations and “Plasmonics: Localization and guiding of electromagnetic energy in metal/dielectric structures” (2005) with 2,608 citations.
Citations of Harry Atwater's research come primarily from China, United States and United Kingdom, reflecting international research impact across 5+ countries. The interactive citation map above shows the full geographic distribution of the institutions citing this work.











