Roman Fasel is head of the ’nanotech@surfaces’ laboratory at Empa. His pioneering work in the synthesis of graphene nanoribbons enables highly tunable, atomically precise one-dimensional semiconductor structures. Image: Gian Vaitl / Empa
Roman Fasel is head of the 'nanotech@surfaces' laboratory at Empa. His pioneering work in the synthesis of graphene nanoribbons enables highly tunable, atomically precise one-dimensional semiconductor structures. Image: Gian Vaitl / Empa - Every year, the most cited scientists are selected. They are each considered to be particularly influential in their field. This year, Empa has three of these exceptional researchers - two old acquaintances and one newcomer. "Influencers" do not only exist in social media, but also in research. However, the influence of researchers is not measured by "followers" or "likes," but by how often their work is cited by other scientists.
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