About

• PhD (State doctorate) in Physics, Materials Science, Picardie University, France and University of Oran, Algeria.

“Optimization of the structural and optoelectronic properties of hydrogenated nanocrystalline silicon deposited by radiofrequency magnetron sputtering for use in the photovoltaic conversion of solar energy”.

Supervisor: Pr. Kacem Zellama and Pr Chahed Larbi

Laboratory: Laboratoire de Physique de la Matiaère Condensée, Picardie University , France. (2007)

• Magister Degree in Physics: Oran University, Algeria.

“Defects and electronic state density in the hydrogenated amorphous silicon prepared by reactive sputtering assisted by a magnetron”

Specialization: Material Science. (1995)

• Graduate Diploma in Solid State Physics: Oran university, Algeria (1991)

• University Professor (Since 2012)

• Lecturer (2007-2012)

• Assistant Professor (1998-2007)

Research interests

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Total publications
28
Total citations
286
Citations per publication
10.21
Average publications per year
1.56
Average coauthors
5.5
Publications years
2008-2025 (18 years)
h-index
10
i10-index
11
m-index
0.56
o-index
20
g-index
16
w-index
3
Metrics description
h-index
A scientist has an h-index if h of his N publications are cited at least h times each, while the remaining (N - h) publications are cited no more than h times each.
i10-index
The number of the author's publications that received at least 10 links each.
m-index
The researcher's m-index is numerically equal to the ratio of his h-index to the number of years that have passed since the first publication.
o-index
The geometric mean of the h-index and the number of citations of the most cited article of the scientist.
g-index
For a given set of articles, sorted in descending order of the number of citations that these articles received, the g-index is the largest number such that the g most cited articles received (in total) at least g2 citations.
w-index
If w articles of a researcher have at least 10w citations each and other publications are less than 10(w+1) citations, then the researcher's w-index is equal to w.

Fields of science

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Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 14, 50%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
14 publications, 50%
Condensed Matter Physics, 14, 50%
Condensed Matter Physics
14 publications, 50%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 13, 46.43%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
13 publications, 46.43%
General Materials Science, 9, 32.14%
General Materials Science
9 publications, 32.14%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 6, 21.43%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
6 publications, 21.43%
Materials Chemistry, 4, 14.29%
Materials Chemistry
4 publications, 14.29%
Mechanics of Materials, 3, 10.71%
Mechanics of Materials
3 publications, 10.71%
Metals and Alloys, 2, 7.14%
Metals and Alloys
2 publications, 7.14%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 2, 7.14%
Surfaces, Coatings and Films
2 publications, 7.14%
Mechanical Engineering, 2, 7.14%
Mechanical Engineering
2 publications, 7.14%
Surfaces and Interfaces, 2, 7.14%
Surfaces and Interfaces
2 publications, 7.14%
General Chemistry, 1, 3.57%
General Chemistry
1 publication, 3.57%
Ceramics and Composites, 1, 3.57%
Ceramics and Composites
1 publication, 3.57%
Computer Science Applications, 1, 3.57%
Computer Science Applications
1 publication, 3.57%
General Chemical Engineering, 1, 3.57%
General Chemical Engineering
1 publication, 3.57%
General Physics and Astronomy, 1, 3.57%
General Physics and Astronomy
1 publication, 3.57%
Bioengineering, 1, 3.57%
Bioengineering
1 publication, 3.57%
Biomaterials, 1, 3.57%
Biomaterials
1 publication, 3.57%
Mathematical Physics, 1, 3.57%
Mathematical Physics
1 publication, 3.57%
Biomedical Engineering, 1, 3.57%
Biomedical Engineering
1 publication, 3.57%
Numerical Analysis, 1, 3.57%
Numerical Analysis
1 publication, 3.57%
Modeling and Simulation, 1, 3.57%
Modeling and Simulation
1 publication, 3.57%
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Journals

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Optik
4 publications, 14.29%
Superlattices and Microstructures
3 publications, 10.71%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
2 publications, 7.14%
Thin Solid Films
2 publications, 7.14%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
2 publications, 7.14%
Journal of Nanoelectronics and Optoelectronics
2 publications, 7.14%
Micro and Nanostructures
2 publications, 7.14%
SPIN
1 publication, 3.57%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
1 publication, 3.57%
Nanomaterials
1 publication, 3.57%
International Journal of Computational Materials Science and Engineering
1 publication, 3.57%
Acta Physica Polonica A
1 publication, 3.57%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
1 publication, 3.57%
Journal of Electronic Materials
1 publication, 3.57%
Physica Scripta
1 publication, 3.57%
Computational Condensed Matter
1 publication, 3.57%
physica status solidi (c)
1 publication, 3.57%
Journal of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology
1 publication, 3.57%
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Citing journals

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Thin Solid Films
14 citations, 4.9%
Ceramics International
11 citations, 3.85%
Journal of Materials Science: Materials in Electronics
10 citations, 3.5%
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
6 citations, 2.1%
Optical Materials
6 citations, 2.1%
Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing
6 citations, 2.1%
Materials Chemistry and Physics
6 citations, 2.1%
Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids
6 citations, 2.1%
Physica B: Condensed Matter
6 citations, 2.1%
Superlattices and Microstructures
6 citations, 2.1%
Materials Research Bulletin
5 citations, 1.75%
Surface and Coatings Technology
5 citations, 1.75%
Applied Surface Science
5 citations, 1.75%
Computational Condensed Matter
5 citations, 1.75%
Inorganic Chemistry Communication
5 citations, 1.75%
Journal not defined, 4, 1.4%
Journal not defined
4 citations, 1.4%
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry
4 citations, 1.4%
Journal of Physics: Conference Series
4 citations, 1.4%
Journal of Molecular Structure
4 citations, 1.4%
Journal of Applied Physics
4 citations, 1.4%
Optik
4 citations, 1.4%
International Journal of Modern Physics B
4 citations, 1.4%
RSC Advances
3 citations, 1.05%
Journal of Materials Chemistry C
3 citations, 1.05%
Materials Research Express
3 citations, 1.05%
Journal of Sol-Gel Science and Technology
3 citations, 1.05%
Acta Physica Polonica A
3 citations, 1.05%
Optical and Quantum Electronics
3 citations, 1.05%
Rare Metals
3 citations, 1.05%
Materials Today: Proceedings
3 citations, 1.05%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology B
3 citations, 1.05%
Science China: Physics, Mechanics and Astronomy
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Luminescence
2 citations, 0.7%
Silicon
2 citations, 0.7%
Physica Status Solidi (A) Applications and Materials Science
2 citations, 0.7%
Chinese Journal of Physics
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
2 citations, 0.7%
Materials Science and Engineering B: Solid-State Materials for Advanced Technology
2 citations, 0.7%
Physica Status Solidi (B): Basic Research
2 citations, 0.7%
Materials Today Communications
2 citations, 0.7%
Solid State Communications
2 citations, 0.7%
Semiconductors
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal Physics D: Applied Physics
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal of the Iranian Chemical Society
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids
2 citations, 0.7%
Key Engineering Materials
2 citations, 0.7%
Surface and Interface Analysis
2 citations, 0.7%
AIP Conference Proceedings
2 citations, 0.7%
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A: Physical Metallurgy and Materials Science
2 citations, 0.7%
Crystal Structure Theory and Applications
2 citations, 0.7%
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
1 citation, 0.35%
Surfaces and Interfaces
1 citation, 0.35%
ACS applied materials & interfaces
1 citation, 0.35%
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
1 citation, 0.35%
Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, Part 1: Regular Papers & Short Notes
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Solid State Chemistry
1 citation, 0.35%
Chemical Papers
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Inorganic and Organometallic Polymers and Materials
1 citation, 0.35%
Talanta
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Physics Condensed Matter
1 citation, 0.35%
Main Group Metal Chemistry
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Vacuum Science and Technology A: Vacuum, Surfaces and Films
1 citation, 0.35%
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells
1 citation, 0.35%
Chemical Physics Letters
1 citation, 0.35%
Materials Science-Poland
1 citation, 0.35%
Physica Status Solidi - Rapid Research Letters
1 citation, 0.35%
Spectrochimica Acta - Part A: Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy
1 citation, 0.35%
Chinese Physics B
1 citation, 0.35%
CrystEngComm
1 citation, 0.35%
Physics of Wave Phenomena
1 citation, 0.35%
International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Physical Chemistry C
1 citation, 0.35%
Nanomaterials
1 citation, 0.35%
Solid State Sciences
1 citation, 0.35%
Composites Part B: Engineering
1 citation, 0.35%
Tribology International
1 citation, 0.35%
Materials Today Sustainability
1 citation, 0.35%
Surface Engineering
1 citation, 0.35%
Journal of Superhard Materials
1 citation, 0.35%
Materialia
1 citation, 0.35%
Vacuum
1 citation, 0.35%
Chemical Physics
1 citation, 0.35%
Physical Review D
1 citation, 0.35%
Computational and Theoretical Chemistry
1 citation, 0.35%
Crystal Growth and Design
1 citation, 0.35%
Infrared Physics and Technology
1 citation, 0.35%
Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures
1 citation, 0.35%
Mechanics of Advanced Materials and Structures
1 citation, 0.35%
Composite Interfaces
1 citation, 0.35%
Applied Physics A: Materials Science and Processing
1 citation, 0.35%
Microchemical Journal
1 citation, 0.35%
Electrochimica Acta
1 citation, 0.35%
Crystals
1 citation, 0.35%
Minerals, Metals and Materials Series
1 citation, 0.35%
Brazilian Journal of Physics
1 citation, 0.35%
Chemical Engineering Journal
1 citation, 0.35%
Russian Journal of Physical Chemistry B
1 citation, 0.35%
Indian Journal of Physics
1 citation, 0.35%
Applied Sciences (Switzerland)
1 citation, 0.35%
JOM
1 citation, 0.35%
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Publishers

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Elsevier
17 publications, 60.71%
American Scientific Publishers
3 publications, 10.71%
World Scientific
2 publications, 7.14%
IOP Publishing
2 publications, 7.14%
Springer Nature
1 publication, 3.57%
Wiley
1 publication, 3.57%
MDPI
1 publication, 3.57%
Institute of Physics, Polish Academy of Sciences
1 publication, 3.57%
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Organizations from articles

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Ibn Khaldun University
21 publications, 75%
University of Picardy Jules Verne
7 publications, 25%
Oran 1 University Ahmed Ben Bella
5 publications, 17.86%
University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbès
4 publications, 14.29%
Organization not defined, 3, 10.71%
Organization not defined
3 publications, 10.71%
King Saud University
2 publications, 7.14%
University of Mostaganem
2 publications, 7.14%
University of Malaysia, Perlis
1 publication, 3.57%
Chosun University
1 publication, 3.57%
Kyushu University
1 publication, 3.57%
University of Blida
1 publication, 3.57%
University of Boumerdes
1 publication, 3.57%
University of Abou Bekr Belkaïd
1 publication, 3.57%
University of Science and Technology of Oran - Mohamed Boudiaf
1 publication, 3.57%
Université Mustapha Stambouli de Mascara
1 publication, 3.57%
Alexandru Ioan Cuza University
1 publication, 3.57%
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Countries from articles

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Algeria, 26, 92.86%
Algeria
26 publications, 92.86%
France, 11, 39.29%
France
11 publications, 39.29%
Country not defined, 2, 7.14%
Country not defined
2 publications, 7.14%
Saudi Arabia, 2, 7.14%
Saudi Arabia
2 publications, 7.14%
Italy, 1, 3.57%
Italy
1 publication, 3.57%
Malaysia, 1, 3.57%
Malaysia
1 publication, 3.57%
Republic of Korea, 1, 3.57%
Republic of Korea
1 publication, 3.57%
Romania, 1, 3.57%
Romania
1 publication, 3.57%
Japan, 1, 3.57%
Japan
1 publication, 3.57%
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Citing organizations

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Organization not defined, 44, 15.38%
Organization not defined
44 citations, 15.38%
Oran 1 University Ahmed Ben Bella
11 citations, 3.85%
King Saud University
10 citations, 3.5%
University Djillali Liabès of Sidi Bel Abbès
9 citations, 3.15%
Ibn Khaldun University
8 citations, 2.8%
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
6 citations, 2.1%
UGC-DAE Consortium for Scientific Research
6 citations, 2.1%
University of Picardy Jules Verne
6 citations, 2.1%
University of Delhi
5 citations, 1.75%
University of the Punjab
5 citations, 1.75%
Begum Rokeya University
5 citations, 1.75%
Gazi University
4 citations, 1.4%
University of Calcutta
4 citations, 1.4%
Lahore College for Women University
4 citations, 1.4%
SRM Institute of Science and Technology
4 citations, 1.4%
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
4 citations, 1.4%
University of Rajshahi
4 citations, 1.4%
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
4 citations, 1.4%
Hassiba Benbouali University of Chlef
4 citations, 1.4%
King Khalid University
3 citations, 1.05%
Ataturk University
3 citations, 1.05%
Riphah International University
3 citations, 1.05%
University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore
3 citations, 1.05%
Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati
3 citations, 1.05%
Saveetha Institute of Medical and Technical Sciences
3 citations, 1.05%
Harbin Institute of Technology
3 citations, 1.05%
Mangalore University
3 citations, 1.05%
Jiangsu University
3 citations, 1.05%
Beni-Suef University
3 citations, 1.05%
Centre de Développement des Technologies Avancées
3 citations, 1.05%
University of Ouargla
3 citations, 1.05%
Institute of Physics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences
3 citations, 1.05%
Technological University of Pereira
3 citations, 1.05%
National University of Science & Technology (MISiS)
2 citations, 0.7%
Najran University
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Hail
2 citations, 0.7%
COMSATS University Islamabad
2 citations, 0.7%
Abdul Wali Khan University
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Lahore
2 citations, 0.7%
Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology Bhopal
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Babylon
2 citations, 0.7%
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
2 citations, 0.7%
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
2 citations, 0.7%
Sri Venkateswara University
2 citations, 0.7%
Hebrew University of Jerusalem
2 citations, 0.7%
Shivaji University
2 citations, 0.7%
China University of Mining and Technology
2 citations, 0.7%
Sinop University
2 citations, 0.7%
Eskisehir Technical University
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Technology, Malaysia
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Burdwan
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Lorraine
2 citations, 0.7%
Xiamen University
2 citations, 0.7%
Raja Ramanna Centre for Advanced Technology
2 citations, 0.7%
Ningbo University
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Zululand
2 citations, 0.7%
Sungkyunkwan University
2 citations, 0.7%
Osaka University
2 citations, 0.7%
Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Alberta
2 citations, 0.7%
Shizuoka University
2 citations, 0.7%
Chittagong University of Engineering & Technology
2 citations, 0.7%
International Islamic University Chittagong
2 citations, 0.7%
University Mohamed El Bachir El Ibrahimi of Bordj Bou Arreridj
2 citations, 0.7%
Larbi Ben M'hidi University of Oum El Bouaghi
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Sciences and Technology Houari Boumediene
2 citations, 0.7%
University Mohamed Khider of Biskra
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Batna 2
2 citations, 0.7%
Mohamed Boudiaf University of M'Sila
2 citations, 0.7%
Akli Mohand Oulhadj University of Bouira
2 citations, 0.7%
Ibn Tofaïl University
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Gabès
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Bucharest
2 citations, 0.7%
Czestochowa University of Technology
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Montpellier
2 citations, 0.7%
Université de Rennes
2 citations, 0.7%
Universidade Federal do Piauí
2 citations, 0.7%
University of Tours
2 citations, 0.7%
Centro de Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico Nacional
2 citations, 0.7%
Ningbo Institute of Industrial Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2 citations, 0.7%
South Ural State University
1 citation, 0.35%
L.N. Gumilyov Eurasian National University
1 citation, 0.35%
Satbayev University
1 citation, 0.35%
Scientific and Practical Center for Materials Science of the National Academy of Sciences of Belarus
1 citation, 0.35%
Baku State University
1 citation, 0.35%
Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University
1 citation, 0.35%
Ankara University
1 citation, 0.35%
Umm al-Qura University
1 citation, 0.35%
Qassim University
1 citation, 0.35%
University of Jeddah
1 citation, 0.35%
Al Jouf University
1 citation, 0.35%
Tarbiat Modares University
1 citation, 0.35%
Sharif University of Technology
1 citation, 0.35%
Middle East Technical University
1 citation, 0.35%
Firat University
1 citation, 0.35%
Abdullah Gul University
1 citation, 0.35%
Bahauddin Zakariya University
1 citation, 0.35%
University of Peshawar
1 citation, 0.35%
University of Sargodha
1 citation, 0.35%
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
1 citation, 0.35%
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Citing countries

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India, 63, 22.03%
India
63 citations, 22.03%
Algeria, 46, 16.08%
Algeria
46 citations, 16.08%
Country not defined, 37, 12.94%
Country not defined
37 citations, 12.94%
China, 30, 10.49%
China
30 citations, 10.49%
France, 22, 7.69%
France
22 citations, 7.69%
Saudi Arabia, 18, 6.29%
Saudi Arabia
18 citations, 6.29%
Pakistan, 15, 5.24%
Pakistan
15 citations, 5.24%
Turkey, 14, 4.9%
Turkey
14 citations, 4.9%
Republic of Korea, 11, 3.85%
Republic of Korea
11 citations, 3.85%
Bangladesh, 9, 3.15%
Bangladesh
9 citations, 3.15%
Tunisia, 9, 3.15%
Tunisia
9 citations, 3.15%
United Kingdom, 8, 2.8%
United Kingdom
8 citations, 2.8%
Egypt, 8, 2.8%
Egypt
8 citations, 2.8%
Mexico, 6, 2.1%
Mexico
6 citations, 2.1%
Germany, 5, 1.75%
Germany
5 citations, 1.75%
USA, 5, 1.75%
USA
5 citations, 1.75%
Iran, 5, 1.75%
Iran
5 citations, 1.75%
Spain, 5, 1.75%
Spain
5 citations, 1.75%
Malaysia, 5, 1.75%
Malaysia
5 citations, 1.75%
South Africa, 5, 1.75%
South Africa
5 citations, 1.75%
Iraq, 4, 1.4%
Iraq
4 citations, 1.4%
Colombia, 4, 1.4%
Colombia
4 citations, 1.4%
Japan, 4, 1.4%
Japan
4 citations, 1.4%
Russia, 3, 1.05%
Russia
3 citations, 1.05%
Brazil, 3, 1.05%
Brazil
3 citations, 1.05%
Canada, 3, 1.05%
Canada
3 citations, 1.05%
Morocco, 3, 1.05%
Morocco
3 citations, 1.05%
Poland, 3, 1.05%
Poland
3 citations, 1.05%
Romania, 3, 1.05%
Romania
3 citations, 1.05%
Slovakia, 3, 1.05%
Slovakia
3 citations, 1.05%
Israel, 2, 0.7%
Israel
2 citations, 0.7%
Indonesia, 2, 0.7%
Indonesia
2 citations, 0.7%
Italy, 2, 0.7%
Italy
2 citations, 0.7%
Thailand, 2, 0.7%
Thailand
2 citations, 0.7%
Czech Republic, 2, 0.7%
Czech Republic
2 citations, 0.7%
Kazakhstan, 1, 0.35%
Kazakhstan
1 citation, 0.35%
Ukraine, 1, 0.35%
Ukraine
1 citation, 0.35%
Belarus, 1, 0.35%
Belarus
1 citation, 0.35%
Estonia, 1, 0.35%
Estonia
1 citation, 0.35%
Australia, 1, 0.35%
Australia
1 citation, 0.35%
Austria, 1, 0.35%
Austria
1 citation, 0.35%
Azerbaijan, 1, 0.35%
Azerbaijan
1 citation, 0.35%
Argentina, 1, 0.35%
Argentina
1 citation, 0.35%
Belgium, 1, 0.35%
Belgium
1 citation, 0.35%
Bulgaria, 1, 0.35%
Bulgaria
1 citation, 0.35%
Vietnam, 1, 0.35%
Vietnam
1 citation, 0.35%
Ghana, 1, 0.35%
Ghana
1 citation, 0.35%
Greece, 1, 0.35%
Greece
1 citation, 0.35%
Jordan, 1, 0.35%
Jordan
1 citation, 0.35%
Ireland, 1, 0.35%
Ireland
1 citation, 0.35%
Kuwait, 1, 0.35%
Kuwait
1 citation, 0.35%
Latvia, 1, 0.35%
Latvia
1 citation, 0.35%
Lebanon, 1, 0.35%
Lebanon
1 citation, 0.35%
Malawi, 1, 0.35%
Malawi
1 citation, 0.35%
Oman, 1, 0.35%
Oman
1 citation, 0.35%
Palestine, 1, 0.35%
Palestine
1 citation, 0.35%
Togo, 1, 0.35%
Togo
1 citation, 0.35%
Philippines, 1, 0.35%
Philippines
1 citation, 0.35%
Finland, 1, 0.35%
Finland
1 citation, 0.35%
Sweden, 1, 0.35%
Sweden
1 citation, 0.35%
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