József Cserti is a Doctor of Science at the Hungarian Academy of Sciences and a professor at the Eötvös Loránd University, Department of Physics of Complex Systems. His research field covers the following topics: quantum treatment of low-dimensional systems, quantum transport, nanoelectronics, spintronics, graphene, hybrid superconducting systems, molecular electronics.

Between 1989 and 1992, he was a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA, and between 1997 and 1998, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK. Over the past 15 years, he was a node coordinator of a European research collaboration involving 10 EU partners. Between 2000 and 2003, he was awarded the Széchenyi István Professorship established by the Ministry of Education.

He has published 88 research papers, the number of citations on his works is 1627.

Selected publications

  • Z. Tajkov, J. Koltai, J. Cserti, and L. Oroszlány, Competition of topological and topologically trivial phases in patterned graphene based heterostructures, Phys. Rev. B 101, 235146 (2020).
  • P. Rakyta, A. Alanazy, A. Kormányos, Z. Tajkov, G. Kukucska, J. Koltai, S. Sangtarash, H. Sadeghi, J. Cserti, and C. J. Lambert, Magic Number Theory of Superconducting Proximity Effects and Wigner Delay Times in Graphene-Like Molecules, J. Phys. Chem. C, American Chemical Society, 123, 6812-6822 (2019).
  • J. Cserti and Gy. Dávid, Relation between Zitterbewegung and the charge conductivity, Berry curvature, and the Chern number of multiband systems, Phys. Rev. B 82, 201405(R) (2010)
  • L. Oroszlány, P. Rakyta, A. Kormányos, C. J. Lambert, and J. Cserti, Theory of snake states in graphene, Phys. Rev. B 77, 081403(R) (2008)
  • J. Cserti, Minimal longitudinal DC conductivity of perfect bilayer graphene, Phys. Rev. B 75, 033405 (2007).