Emin Mijit | Physics and Astronomy | Best Researcher Award

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Best Researcher Award

Emin Mijit
Sorbonne University, France.

Emin Mijit
Affiliation Sorbonne University
Country France
Scopus ID 57200569791
Documents 31
Citations 264
h-index 10
Subject Area Physics and Astronomy
Event International Academic Achievements & Awards
ORCID 0000-0002-9232-2538

Emin Mijit is a researcher affiliated with Sorbonne University, France, working in physics and astronomy. His research concerns the behavior of matter under extreme pressure, using X-ray absorption spectroscopy and X-ray diffraction to investigate structural and electronic changes in solids, glasses and liquids. He is nominated for the Best Researcher Award at the International Academic Achievements & Awards [5].

Abstract

This article presents the research profile of Emin Mijit in connection with the Best Researcher Award. His Scopus record lists 31 documents, 264 citations and an h-index of 10 [5]. His recent publications examine high-pressure materials, including reduced iridium [1], niobium under shock compression [3], and the structure of glasses and aqueous solutions [2][4].

Keywords

High-pressure physics, X-ray absorption spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction, EXAFS, shock compression, glass structure, Reverse Monte Carlo, condensed matter.

Introduction

Pressure is a powerful variable for probing the structure and bonding of matter, since it can induce new phases and alter electronic and magnetic behavior. Emin Mijit’s work belongs to this area and relies on synchrotron-based and ultrafast X-ray techniques. His publications involve collaborations with research groups across Europe, Asia and North America, reflecting the international character of high-pressure research.

Research Profile

Mijit is affiliated with Sorbonne University in France, and his subject area is physics and astronomy. His Scopus Author ID is 57200569791, and the profile records 31 documents, 264 citations and an h-index of 10 [5]. His work can be grouped into three main themes:

  • Structural studies of metals and compounds at high and ultrahigh pressure
  • Local structure of glasses and liquids probed by X-ray absorption spectroscopy
  • Electronic and magnetic behavior of correlated materials under compression

Research Contributions

In solid-state chemistry, Mijit contributed to a study of reduced iridium stabilized at high pressure, published in Chemical Science [1]. In amorphous materials, he is the lead author of a study of GeS2 glass that combines X-ray absorption spectroscopy with Reverse Monte Carlo analysis to model the atomic structure [2].

He also took part in an investigation of niobium structure up to 365 GPa using ultrafast X-ray diffraction and shock compression [3], and in work on the pressure-driven collapse of magnetism in the frustrated compound Ce2Pd2In, in which cerium retained a stable Ce3+ valence [4]. Further collaborative work probed water hydration at high pressure in Fe3+, Ni2+ and Cu2+ solutions by EXAFS, published in The Journal of Chemical Physics.

Publications

Research Impact

With 264 citations across 31 documents and an h-index of 10, Mijit’s record indicates steady engagement by the scientific community [5]. His work appears in respected journals in chemistry and physics, and its relevance extends to planetary science, materials design and the study of correlated electron systems, where high-pressure data help constrain theoretical models.

Award Suitability

Mijit is considered suitable for the Best Researcher Award on the following grounds:

  • A sustained publication record with 31 indexed documents [5]
  • Recent articles in leading journals such as Physical Review B and Chemical Science [1][3]
  • Expertise in advanced X-ray spectroscopy and diffraction methods
  • Extensive international collaboration

Conclusion

Emin Mijit’s research contributes to the understanding of structure and electronic behavior in materials under extreme conditions. His publication record, citation profile and collaborative activity support his nomination for the Best Researcher Award at the International Academic Achievements & Awards [2][5].

References

  1. Fabini, D. H., Martyniak, R.-I., Rosa, A. D., Chariton, S., Riesel, E. A., Mijit, E., Prakapenka, V. B., & Freedman, D. E. (2026). K5Ir: Reduced iridium stabilized at high pressure. Chemical Science.
    https://doi.org/10.1039/d6sc03528k
  2. Mijit, E., Hara, N., Bartak, J., Felici, R., & Di Cicco, A. (2026). Structure of GeS2 glass studied by X-ray absorption spectroscopy and Reverse-Monte-Carlo analysis. Journal of Non-Crystalline Solids.
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnoncrysol.2026.124400
  3. Lonsdale, C. M., McHardy, J. D., Storm, C. V., McMahon, M. I., McWilliams, R. S., Jaisle, N., Jones, M., Roy, C. R., Smith, R. F., Descamps, A., et al. (2026). Structure of niobium to 365 GPa using ultrafast x-ray diffraction and shock compression. Physical Review B.
    https://doi.org/10.1103/tlxw-bfx4
  4. Král, P., Staško, D., Rosa, A. D., Mijit, E., Irifune, T., Kaštil, J., Havela, L., & Prchal, J. (2026). Robust Ce3+ valence across the pressure-driven collapse of magnetism in the frustrated Shastry-Sutherland compound Ce2Pd2In. Physical Review B.
    https://doi.org/10.1103/j1v2-4tcg
  5. Elsevier. (n.d.). Scopus author details: Emin Mijit, Author ID 57200569791. Scopus.
    https://www.scopus.com/authid/detail.uri?authorId=57200569791