PhD Matjaž Žitnik
no.: 11854

researcher – active in research organisation

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Research activity

Code	Science	Field	Subfield
1.02.05	Natural sciences and mathematics	Physics	Medium- and high-energy physics

Keywords

Atomic spectroscopy, electron spectroscopy, time-of-flight spectroscopy, atomic ionization by ions, electrons and photons

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Evaluation (metodology)

Points

289.15

A''

76.14

191.12

A1/2

230.83

CI10

1,395

CImax

101

h10

1.1

0.06

Data for the last 5 years (citations for the last 10 years) on October 15, 2025; Data for score A3 calculation refer to period 2020-2024 (2019, 2021)

Data for ARIS tenders ( 23.05.2022 – Target research programmes, archive )

Database	Linked records	Citations	Pure citations	Average pure citations
WoS	138	2,727	2,227	16.14
Scopus	136	2,901	2,390	17.57

Mentoring junior researchers

no.	Name and surname	Type	Period	Code
1	PhD Špela Krušič	Bologna doctoral studies	10/1/2018 - 9/30/2022	52050
2	PhD Rok Bohinc	Bologna doctoral studies	11/1/2010 - 10/23/2014	33312
3	PhD Klemen Bučar	Doctoral degree	12/1/1999 - 11/30/2003	20244

Education

Level of education	Professional title	Study subject	Faculty	Year
	B. Sc.	Physics	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics	1990
Master's degree			University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics	1993
Doctoral degree	Ph. D.	Physics and Mechanics	University of Ljubljana, Faculty of mathematics and physics	1997

Doctoral dissertations and other final papers Show

Employments

Type of employment	Research org.	Research group	Date of employment	Position	Role	Title
Full time employment (100%, RD:100%)	Jožef Stefan Institute	Department of Low and Medium Energy Physics	12/3/1990	Research counsellor	Researcher

Research projects Legend

no.	Code	Title	Period	Head	No. of publications
1.	J1-3012	Structured light as a tool for triggering and probing new states of matter	10/1/2021 - 9/30/2024	PhD Giovanni De Ninno	614
2.	J1-8134	Proženje prepovedanih pojavov z zavitimi žarki svetlobe in delcev (Slovene)	5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020	PhD Giovanni De Ninno	642
3.	J2-8167	Redoks aktivni organski materiali za shranjevanje električne energije (Slovene)	5/1/2017 - 4/30/2020	PhD Robert Dominko	2,073
4.	J2-7535	Fusion relevant research of plasma interaction with surfaces	9/1/2005 - 8/31/2008	PhD Milan Čerček	4,722
5.	V2-0802	Analiza eksternih stroškov prometa (Slovene)	10/1/2003 - 9/30/2004	PhD Marjan Lep	5,682
6.	J1-1139	Coincidence Spectroscopy of Atoms and Molecules	1/1/1999 - 6/30/2001	PhD Matjaž Žitnik	331
7.	T6-0388	Tehnološke analize srednjeveškega stekla (Slovene)	7/1/1998 - 6/30/2001	PhD Mateja Kos Zabel	2,040
8.	J1-7473	Raziskave snovi s fotoni in delci (Slovene)	1/1/1996 - 6/30/2001	PhD Andrej Likar	4,000
9.	J1-8876	Electron correlations in atomic processes	7/1/1997 - 6/30/2000	PhD Žiga Šmit	1,688

ARIS research and infrastructure programmes Legend

no.	Code	Title	Period	Head	No. of publications
1.	P1-0112	Studies of atoms, molecules and structures by photons and particles	1/1/2022 - 12/31/2027	PhD Matjaž Žitnik	3,050
2.	P1-0112	Studies of atoms, molecules and structures by photons and particles	1/1/2015 - 12/31/2021	PhD Matjaž Žitnik	3,142
3.	P1-0112	Studies of atoms, molecules and structures by photons and particles	1/1/2009 - 12/31/2014	PhD Matjaž Žitnik	3,146
4.	P1-0112	Studies of atoms, molecules and structures by photons and particles	1/1/2004 - 12/31/2008	PhD Matjaž Žitnik	2,968
5.	P0-0521-0106	Fizika nizkih energij (Slovene)	1/1/1999 - 12/31/2003	PhD Miloš Gregor Budnar	3,737