2026 Alex B. F. Martinson: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	55	8577	8283	2111	1958	192	11234

Overview

Alex B. F. Martinson is a researcher affiliated with Argonne National Laboratory in the United States. Their work spans multiple areas within materials science and engineering, focusing on both fundamental and applied aspects of materials chemistry and electronic engineering.

The scientist has been involved in extensive research published primarily in materials science, with notable contributions to engineering. Their publication record includes studies related to renewable energy, sustainability, biomedical engineering, and atomic and molecular physics.

Martinson's recent papers cover a diverse range of topics and were published in well-regarded venues. These include:

Water treatment based on atomically engineered materials: Atomic layer deposition and beyond, 2021, Matter
Advanced Materials for Energy-Water Systems: The Central Role of Water/Solid Interfaces in Adsorption, Reactivity, and Transport, 2021, Chemical Reviews
Inverse design of metasurfaces with non-local interactions, 2020, npj Computational Materials
Broadband Liquid Crystal Tunable Metasurfaces in the Visible: Liquid Crystal Inhomogeneities Across the Metasurface Parameter Space, 2021, ACS Photonics
Synthetic Access to a Framework-Stabilized and Fully Sulfided Analogue of an Anderson Polyoxometalate that is Catalytically Competent for Reduction Reactions, 2023, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their frequent co-authors include the following collaborators:

Jessica C. Jones
Ashley R. Bielinski
Karen L. Mulfort
Ethan P. Kamphaus
Cong Liu

Martinson's research has been regularly featured in several publication venues. These include:

ECS Meeting Abstracts
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
arXiv (Cornell University)
Journal of the American Chemical Society

Main fields of study for Alex B. F. Martinson are:

Materials Science
Engineering

Within these broader domains, their subfields of study encompass:

Materials Chemistry
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
Biomedical Engineering
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics

The main scientific topics covered in their work include:

Semiconductor materials and devices
Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
ZnO doping and properties
Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors

Best Publications

ZnO Nanotube Based Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Alex B.F. Martinson;Jeffrey W. Elam;Joseph T. Hupp;Michael J. Pellin

967
Citations
Advancing beyond current generation dye-sensitized solar cells

Thomas W. Hamann;Thomas W. Hamann;Rebecca A. Jensen;Alex B. F. Martinson;Hal Van Ryswyk;Hal Van Ryswyk

910
Citations
Scalable synthesis and post-modification of a mesoporous metal-organic framework called NU-1000

Timothy C Wang;Nicolaas A Vermeulen;In Soo Kim;Alex B F Martinson

383
Citations
New architectures for dye-sensitized solar cells.

Alex B. F. Martinson;Alex B. F. Martinson;Thomas W. Hamann;Michael J. Pellin;Joseph T. Hupp

361
Citations
Anomalous ultrafast dynamics of hot plasmonic electrons in nanostructures with hot spots

Hayk Harutyunyan;Alex B. F. Martinson;Daniel Rosenmann;Larousse Khosravi Khorashad

334
Citations
Electron transport in dye-sensitized solar cells based on ZnO nanotubes: evidence for highly efficient charge collection and exceptionally rapid dynamics.

Alex B. F. Martinson;Márcio Sousa Góes;Márcio Sousa Góes;Francisco Fabregat-Santiago;Juan Bisquert

325
Citations
Atomic layer deposition of a submonolayer catalyst for the enhanced photoelectrochemical performance of water oxidation with hematite.

Shannon C. Riha;Benjamin M. Klahr;Eric C. Tyo;Sönke Seifert

291
Citations
Toward solar fuels: Water splitting with sunlight and “rust”?

Michael J. Katz;Shannon C. Riha;Shannon C. Riha;Nak Cheon Jeong;Alex B.F. Martinson;Alex B.F. Martinson

261
Citations
Dynamics of charge transport and recombination in ZnO nanorod array dye-sensitized solar cells

Alex B. F. Martinson;James E. McGarrah;Mohammed O. K. Parpia;Joseph T. Hupp

251
Citations
Photoelectrochemical investigation of ultrathin film iron oxide solar cells prepared by atomic layer deposition.

Benjamin M. Klahr;Alex B. F. Martinson;Thomas W. Hamann

238
Citations
Atomic layer deposition of tin oxide films using tetrakis(dimethylamino) tin

Jeffrey W. Elam;David A. Baker;Alexander J. Hryn;Alex B. F. Martinson;Alex B. F. Martinson

237
Citations
Atomic layer deposition of metal sulfide materials.

Neil P. Dasgupta;Xiangbo Meng;Jeffrey W. Elam;Alex B. F. Martinson

235
Citations
Anode Interfacial Tuning via Electron-Blocking/Hole-Transport Layers and Indium Tin Oxide Surface Treatment in Bulk-Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaic Cells

Alexander W. Hains;Jun Liu;Alex B.F. Martinson;Michael D. Irwin

231
Citations
Copper Cluster Size Effect in Methanol Synthesis from CO2

Bing Yang;Cong Liu;Avik Halder;Eric C. Tyo

190
Citations
Aerogel Templated ZnO Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells

Thomas W. Hamann;Alex B. F. Martinson;Alex B. F. Martinson;Jeffrey W. Elam;Michael J. Pellin;Michael J. Pellin

183
Citations
Radial Electron Collection in Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Alex B F Martinson;Alex B F Martinson;Jeffrey W. Elam;Jun Liu;Michael J. Pellin;Michael J. Pellin

171
Citations
Atomic layer deposition of TiO2 on aerogel templates: New photoanodes for dye-sensitized solar cells

Thomas W. Hamann;Alex B. F. Martinson;Alex B. F. Martinson;Jeffrey W. Elam;Michael J. Pellin;Michael J. Pellin

165
Citations
Atomic Layer Deposition of In2O3 Using Cyclopentadienyl Indium: A New Synthetic Route to Transparent Conducting Oxide Films

Jeffrey W. Elam;Alex B. F. Martinson;Michael J. Pellin;Joseph T. Hupp

160
Citations
Atomic Layer Deposition of Fe2O3 Using Ferrocene and Ozone

Alex B. F. Martinson;Michael J. DeVries;Joseph A. Libera;Steven T. Christensen

159
Citations
Atomic Layer Deposition of Indium Tin Oxide Thin Films Using Nonhalogenated Precursors

Jeffrey W. Elam;David A. Baker;Alex B. F. Martinson;Michael J. Pellin

152
Citations