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Materials Science D-index 64 Citations 13,429 479 World Ranking 3524 National Ranking 1050

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Awards & Achievements

2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2004 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering research on polymer thin films and interfaces, polymer brushes, blend film phase separation, thin film dewetting, pattern formation in block copolymer films, and the application of combinatoric measurement methods to complex polymer physics

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Composite material
  • Organic chemistry

His primary scientific interests are in Thin film, Polymer, Polymer chemistry, Polymer blend and Polystyrene. His Thin film research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Copolymer, Analytical chemistry and Composite material, Microstructure, Surface energy. His studies in Polymer integrate themes in fields like Biomaterial, Nanotechnology, Surface finish and Dielectric response.

His work deals with themes such as Reflectivity and Phase diagram, which intersect with Polymer chemistry. His work carried out in the field of Polymer blend brings together such families of science as Optical microscope, Spinodal decomposition, Phase, Differential scanning calorimetry and Chemical engineering. The concepts of his Polystyrene study are interwoven with issues in Dewetting, Silicon, Morphology, Substrate and Polybutadiene.

His most cited work include:

  • A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films (970 citations)
  • Interaction of Gold Nanoparticles with Common Human Blood Proteins (698 citations)
  • Spinodal Dewetting of Thin Polymer Films (462 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Alamgir Karim spends much of his time researching Chemical engineering, Polymer, Thin film, Nanotechnology and Copolymer. In Chemical engineering, Alamgir Karim works on issues like Polymer blend, which are connected to Phase. His Thin film research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Crystallization, Composite material, Surface energy, Analytical chemistry and Substrate.

His study on Characterization, Nanomaterials and Nanoscopic scale is often connected to NIST as part of broader study in Nanotechnology. His Copolymer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Chemical physics, Grazing-incidence small-angle scattering and Lamellar structure. Alamgir Karim has included themes like Dewetting and Silicon in his Polystyrene study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Chemical engineering (32.94%)
  • Polymer (33.73%)
  • Thin film (31.75%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2018-2021)?

  • Chemical engineering (32.94%)
  • Copolymer (25.60%)
  • Polymer (33.73%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Chemical engineering, Copolymer, Polymer, Nanoparticle and Thin film are his primary areas of study. His research integrates issues of Self-assembly, Ionic liquid and Solvent in his study of Chemical engineering. His Copolymer research is included under the broader classification of Composite material.

His Polymer research integrates issues from Nanoscopic scale, Nanocomposite and Relaxation. His work focuses on many connections between Nanoscopic scale and other disciplines, such as Nano-, that overlap with his field of interest in Nanotechnology and Nanomedicine. His Thin film research focuses on Polyacrylonitrile and how it connects with Lithography and Capillary action.

Between 2018 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Heterogeneous Bimetallic Phosphide Ni2P‐Fe2P as an Efficient Bifunctional Catalyst for Water/Seawater Splitting (15 citations)
  • Designing Flexible and Porous Fibrous Membranes for Oil Water Separation—A Review of Recent Developments (13 citations)
  • Facile synthesis of nanoparticle-stacked tungsten-doped nickel iron layered double hydroxide nanosheets for boosting oxygen evolution reaction (12 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Polymer
  • Composite material
  • Organic chemistry

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Chemical engineering, Copolymer, Composite material, Polymer and Nanoparticle. In general Chemical engineering, his work in Nanocomposite is often linked to Water splitting linking many areas of study. His study in Copolymer is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Filtration, Microporous material, Nanopore, Nanoporous and Aqueous solution.

His Composite material research includes elements of Thin film and Dielectric. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Lamellar structure and Morphology. His Polymer study incorporates themes from Residual stress, Thermal stability and Enthalpy.

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Best Publications

A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films

Christopher M. Stafford;Christopher Harrison;Kathryn L. Beers;Alamgir Karim.
Nature Materials (2004)

1420 Citations

Interaction of Gold Nanoparticles with Common Human Blood Proteins

Silvia H. De Paoli Lacerda;Jung Jin Park;Curt Meuse;Denis Pristinski.
ACS Nano (2010)

1236 Citations

Spinodal Dewetting of Thin Polymer Films

R H. Xie;Alamgir Karim;Jack F. Douglas;Charles C. Han.
Physical Review Letters (1998)

660 Citations

Sinusoidal phase grating created by a tunably buckled surface

Christopher Harrison;Christopher M. Stafford;Wenhua Zhang;Alamgir Karim.
Applied Physics Letters (2004)

345 Citations

The Critical Role of Solvent Evaporation on the Roughness of Spin-Cast Polymer Films

Kenneth E. Strawhecker;Sanat K. Kumar;Jack F. Douglas;Alamgir Karim.
Macromolecules (2001)

296 Citations

Mapping Polymer Heterogeneity Using Atomic Force Microscopy Phase Imaging and Nanoscale Indentation

D T. Raghavan;Xiaohong Gu;Tinh Nguyen;Mark R. VanLandingham.
Macromolecules (2000)

292 Citations

Dimensional crossover in the phase separation kinetics of thin polymer blend films.

L. Sung;A. Karim;J. F. Douglas;C. C. Han.
Physical Review Letters (1996)

252 Citations

Neutron reflectivity study of the density profile of a model end-grafted polymer brush: Influence of solvent quality

A. Karim;S. K. Satija;J. F. Douglas;J. F. Ankner.
Physical Review Letters (1994)

245 Citations

Phase-Separation-Induced Surface Patterns in Thin Polymer Blend Films

A. Karim;T. M. Slawecki;S. K. Kumar;J. F. Douglas.
Macromolecules (1998)

244 Citations

Suppression of Dewetting in Nanoparticle-Filled Polymer Films

Kathleen A. Barnes;Alamgir Karim;Jack F. Douglas;Alan I. Nakatani.
Macromolecules (2000)

243 Citations

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