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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 51 9808 9469 2365 2194 182 11184
Chemistry 51 13826 12444 3589 2936 171 11184

Alejandro L. Briseno publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Alejandro L. Briseno between 2001 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Alejandro L. Briseno published across 25 years, from 2001 to 2025, averaging 7.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 25 publications in 2014. 2 of the 186 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 25. Peak 25 publications in 2014. 2001: 3 publications 2002: 1 publication 2003: 2 publications 2004: 4 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 7 publications 2007: 7 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 8 publications 2011: 6 publications 2012: 12 publications 2013: 8 publications 2014: 25 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 17 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 1 publication 2023: 1 publication 2024: 1 publication 2025: 1 publication
2001 2025

186 publications in total across all disciplines

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Alejandro L. Briseno: publications per year, 2001 to 2025
Year Publications
2001 3
2002 1
2003 2
2004 4
2005 2
2006 7
2007 7
2008 7
2009 2
2010 8
2011 6
2012 12
2013 8
2014 25
2015 23
2016 15
2017 17
2018 14
2019 5
2020 11
2021 3
2022 1
2023 1
2024 1
2025 1
Total 186
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Alejandro L. Briseno publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alejandro L. Briseno sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 170–189 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 182 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850 182
190–209 891
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Alejandro L. Briseno D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Alejandro L. Briseno sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 50–51 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657 51
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Overview

Alejandro L. Briseno is affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States and has contributed extensively to the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research primarily focuses on materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering, with additional work in mechanics of materials, polymers and plastics, and radiology, nuclear medicine and imaging.

The scientist's research topics include:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Energetic Materials and Combustion
  • Conducting Polymers and Applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications

A number of frequent co-authors have collaborated with Alejandro L. Briseno, reflecting an active research network:

  • Edmund K. Burnett
  • Benjamin P. Cherniawski
  • Qianxiang Ai
  • Sean Parkin
  • Chad Risko

The scientist has published in several venues, with frequent publications in:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Physical Review Letters
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Aerospace Science and Technology

Among their recent papers are:

  • "Vibrational Excitation Mechanism in Tunneling Spectroscopy beyond the Franck-Condon Model" (2020) in Physical Review Letters
  • "Accelerated Decomposition Kinetics of Ammonium Perchlorate via Conformal Graphene Coating" (2021) in Chemistry of Materials
  • "Physical vapor deposition of zinc phthalocyanine nanostructures on oxidized silicon and graphene substrates" (2020) in Journal of Crystal Growth
  • "Orienting and shaping organic semiconductor single crystals through selective nanoconfinement" (2020) in Soft Matter
  • "Rubrene single crystal solar cells and the effect of crystallinity on interfacial recombination" (2022) in Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Alejandro L. Briseno's work spans an interdisciplinary spectrum broadly situated in materials chemistry and electronic engineering. Their research often integrates crystallographic techniques such as X-ray diffraction to explore molecular structures relevant to organic electronics, photovoltaics, and energetic materials. This cross-cutting approach aligns with the studied phenomena in crystallization, molecular junctions, and conducting polymers.

The combination of publications in both chemistry-focused and physics-oriented journals reflects an engagement with foundational and applied aspects of material sciences. Their collaboration network includes several researchers with repeated partnerships, indicating ongoing joint scientific contributions.

Best Publications

  • Patterning organic single-crystal transistor arrays.

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld;Mang M. Ling;Shuhong Liu

  • Perylenediimide nanowires and their use in fabricating field-effect transistors and complementary inverters.

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld;Colin Reese;Jessica M. Hancock

  • Oligo- and polythiophene/ZnO hybrid nanowire solar cells

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Thomas W. Holcombe;Akram I. Boukai;Erik C. Garnett

  • Controlled Deposition of Crystalline Organic Semiconductors for Field-Effect-Transistor Applications

    Shuhong Liu;Wechung Maria Wang;Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld

  • Introducing organic nanowire transistors

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C.B. Mannsfeld;Samson A. Jenekhe;Zhenan Bao

  • High‐Performance Organic Single‐Crystal Transistors on Flexible Substrates

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Ricky J. Tseng;Mang-Mang Ling;Eduardo H. L. Falcao

  • Fabrication of Field-Effect Transistors from Hexathiapentacene Single-Crystal Nanowires

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld;Xianmao Lu;Yujie Xiong

  • TiO2/BiVO4 Nanowire Heterostructure Photoanodes Based on Type II Band Alignment

    Joaquin Resasco;Hao Zhang;Nikolay Kornienko;Nigel Becknell

  • Unconventional, chemically stable, and soluble two-dimensional angular polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons: from molecular design to device applications.

    Lei Zhang;Yang Cao;Nicholas S. Colella;Yong Liang

  • Understanding the Morphology of PTB7:PCBM Blends in Organic Photovoltaics

    Feng Liu;Wei Zhao;John R. Tumbleston;Cheng Wang

  • Patterned growth of large oriented organic semiconductor single crystals on self-assembled monolayer templates.

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Joanna Aizenberg;Yong-Jin. Han;Rebecca A. Penkala

  • Polymer semiconductor crystals

    Jung Ah Lim;Feng Liu;Sunzida Ferdous;Murugappan Muthukumar

  • Efficient polymer solar cells based on a low bandgap semi-crystalline DPP polymer-PCBM blends.

    Feng Liu;Yu Gu;Cheng Wang;Wei Zhao

  • Oligothiophene semiconductors: synthesis, characterization, and applications for organic devices.

    Lei Zhang;Nicholas S. Colella;Benjamin P. Cherniawski;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld

  • Organic single-crystalline p-n junction nanoribbons.

    Yajie Zhang;Huanli Dong;Qingxin Tang;Sunzida Ferdous

  • Self-Assembly, Molecular Packing, and Electron Transport in n-Type Polymer Semiconductor Nanobelts

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld;Patrick J. Shamberger;Fumio S. Ohuchi

  • High Mobility Single-Crystal Field-Effect Transistors from Bisindoloquinoline Semiconductors

    Eilaf Ahmed;Alejandro L. Briseno;Younan Xia;Samson A. Jenekhe

  • Bistetracene: An Air-Stable, High-Mobility Organic Semiconductor with Extended Conjugation

    Lei Zhang;Alexandr Fonari;Yao Liu;Andra-Lisa M. Hoyt

  • Patterning organic semiconductors using "dry" poly(dimethylsiloxane) elastomeric stamps for thin film transistors.

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Mark Roberts;Mang-Mang Ling;Hyunsik Moon

  • Hexathiapentacene: structure, molecular packing, and thin-film transistors.

    Alejandro L. Briseno;Qian Miao;Mang-Mang Ling;Colin Reese

Frequent Co-Authors

Zhenan Bao
Zhenan Bao Stanford University
Thomas P. Russell
Thomas P. Russell University of Massachusetts Amherst
Sean Parkin
Sean Parkin University of Kentucky
James J. Watkins
James J. Watkins University of Massachusetts Amherst
Kenneth R. Carter
Kenneth R. Carter University of Massachusetts Amherst
Jean-Luc Brédas
Jean-Luc Brédas University of Arizona
Todd Emrick
Todd Emrick University of Massachusetts Amherst
Hiroko Yamada
Hiroko Yamada Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Younan Xia
Younan Xia Johns Hopkins University

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