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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 111 Citations 75,802 508 World Ranking 348 National Ranking 147
Physics D-index 98 Citations 50,047 401 World Ranking 1163 National Ranking 625

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Awards & Achievements

2014 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society

2013 - MRS Medal, Materials Research Society For discovery of the extraordinary high intrinsic thermal conductivity of graphene, development of an original optothermal measurement technique for investigation of thermal properties of graphene, and theoretical explanation of the unique features of the phonon transport in graphene”

2011 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering optothermal studies of phonon transport in graphene and outstanding contributions to investigation of spatially confined phonons and excitons in semiconductor nanostructures

2011 - SPIE Fellow

2011 - OSA Fellows For outstanding contributions to understanding optical properties of semiconductor nanostructures and pioneering work on the opto-thermal metrology of graphene.

2007 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Semiconductor

His primary scientific interests are in Graphene, Thermal conductivity, Condensed matter physics, Thermal conduction and Phonon. His Graphene study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Graphite, Optoelectronics and Raman spectroscopy. He combines subjects such as Silicon and Nanotechnology, Carbon nanotube with his study of Thermal conductivity.

Alexander A. Balandin has researched Condensed matter physics in several fields, including Quantum dot, Crystal and Quantum well. His studies deal with areas such as Thermal, Field, Amorphous solid, Phase and Wurtzite crystal structure as well as Thermal conduction. The Phonon study combines topics in areas such as Scattering, Mean free path, Ribbon and Dispersion.

His most cited work include:

  • Superior Thermal Conductivity of Single-Layer Graphene (8896 citations)
  • Thermal properties of graphene and nanostructured carbon materials (3752 citations)
  • Thermal Properties of Graphene, Carbon Nanotubes and Nanostructured Carbon Materials (3193 citations)

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

His primary areas of study are Graphene, Condensed matter physics, Optoelectronics, Thermal conductivity and Phonon. His Graphene study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Thermal and Raman spectroscopy. The various areas that Alexander A. Balandin examines in his Condensed matter physics study include Nanowire, Thin film, Thermoelectric effect, Quantum dot and Electron.

His work carried out in the field of Optoelectronics brings together such families of science as Field-effect transistor, Transistor, Noise and Flicker noise. His Thermal conductivity research also works with subjects such as

  • Thermal conduction and related Phonon scattering,
  • Carbon nanotube that connect with fields like Carbon. His Phonon research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Scattering, Dispersion, Nanostructure, Brillouin zone and Semiconductor.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Graphene (40.37%)
  • Condensed matter physics (35.60%)
  • Optoelectronics (31.38%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Condensed matter physics (35.60%)
  • Graphene (40.37%)
  • Thermal conductivity (28.62%)

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

Alexander A. Balandin focuses on Condensed matter physics, Graphene, Thermal conductivity, Composite material and Phonon. Alexander A. Balandin interconnects Noise, van der Waals force, Noise spectral density and Raman spectroscopy in the investigation of issues within Condensed matter physics. His Graphene research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Optoelectronics, Thermal conduction, Thermal and Boron nitride.

His Optoelectronics research integrates issues from Transistor, Photovoltaic system and Irradiation. His research integrates issues of Electrical conductor, Percolation threshold and Copper in his study of Thermal conductivity. The study incorporates disciplines such as Photonics, Dispersion, Nanostructure, Brillouin zone and Electron in addition to Phonon.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Phonons and thermal transport in graphene and graphene-based materials (169 citations)
  • Thermal Percolation Threshold and Thermal Properties of Composites with High Loading of Graphene and Boron Nitride Fillers (98 citations)
  • Dual‐Functional Graphene Composites for Electromagnetic Shielding and Thermal Management (89 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Semiconductor

Alexander A. Balandin mainly focuses on Graphene, Condensed matter physics, Thermal conductivity, Composite material and Raman spectroscopy. The concepts of his Graphene study are interwoven with issues in Optoelectronics, Thermal conduction and Thermal. His Condensed matter physics research incorporates themes from Current density, Nanowire and van der Waals force.

His research in Thermal conductivity intersects with topics in Composite number, Microstructure, Nuclear magnetic resonance and Anisotropy. His work deals with themes such as Thermal diffusivity and Percolation threshold, which intersect with Composite material. His biological study deals with issues like Excitation, which deal with fields such as Laser, Thin film, Ferrite and Magnetometer.

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Best Publications

Superior Thermal Conductivity of Single-Layer Graphene

Alexander A. Balandin;Suchismita Ghosh;Wenzhong Bao;Irene Calizo.
Nano Letters (2008)

14817 Citations

Thermal properties of graphene and nanostructured carbon materials

Alexander A. Balandin.
Nature Materials (2011)

5724 Citations

Extremely high thermal conductivity of graphene: Prospects for thermal management applications in nanoelectronic circuits

S. Ghosh;I. Calizo;D. Teweldebrhan;E. P. Pokatilov.
Applied Physics Letters (2008)

2232 Citations

Dimensional crossover of thermal transport in few-layer graphene

Suchismita Ghosh;Wenzhong Bao;Denis L. Nika;Samia Subrina.
Nature Materials (2010)

1422 Citations

Graphene–Multilayer Graphene Nanocomposites as Highly Efficient Thermal Interface Materials

Khan M. F. Shahil;Alexander A. Balandin.
Nano Letters (2012)

1392 Citations

Temperature dependence of the Raman spectra of graphene and graphene multilayers

I. Calizo;A. A. Balandin;W. Bao;F. Miao.
Nano Letters (2007)

1238 Citations

Electron-spin-resonance transistors for quantum computing in silicon-germanium heterostructures

Rutger Vrijen;Eli Yablonovitch;Kang Wang;Hong Wen Jiang.
Physical Review A (2000)

1124 Citations

Phonon thermal conduction in graphene: Role of Umklapp and edge roughness scattering

D. L. Nika;D. L. Nika;E. P. Pokatilov;E. P. Pokatilov;A. S. Askerov;A. A. Balandin.
Physical Review B (2009)

1105 Citations

Thermal conductivity of isotopically modified graphene

Shanshan Chen;Qingzhi Wu;Columbia Mishra;Junyong Kang.
Nature Materials (2012)

943 Citations

Significant decrease of the lattice thermal conductivity due to phonon confinement in a free-standing semiconductor quantum well

Alexander Balandin;Kang L. Wang.
Physical Review B (1998)

842 Citations

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