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142
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Antonio Facchetti 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 Antonio Facchetti sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 697 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Antonio Facchetti 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 Antonio Facchetti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 142 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United States Leader Award
  • 2015 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2013 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Antonio Facchetti is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and has a research profile concentrated in the intersection of engineering and materials science. Their work spans a broad range of topics, primarily focusing on organic electronics, conducting polymers, and advanced materials for sensing and energy applications.

Facchetti's main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their research contributes extensively to various subfields such as:

  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Key topics covered in their work are:

  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Thin-Film Transistor Technologies
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Antonio Facchetti has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed publications and frequent venues include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Chemistry of Materials

Frequent collaborators in their research efforts encompass:

  • Tobin J. Marks
  • Wei Huang
  • Ding Zheng
  • Yao Chen
  • Jianhua Chen

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Facchetti include:

  • "Technology Roadmap for Flexible Sensors" (2023), published in ACS Nano
  • "The journey of conducting polymers from discovery to application" (2020), published in Nature Materials
  • "High-Performance n-Type Polymer Semiconductors: Applications, Recent Development, and Challenges" (2020), published in Chem
  • "Crystallography, Morphology, Electronic Structure, and Transport in Non-Fullerene/Non-Indacenodithienothiophene Polymer:Y6 Solar Cells" (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Vertical organic electrochemical transistors for complementary circuits" (2023), published in Nature

Antonio Facchetti's research output has earned recognition in the form of fellowships, including:

  • Fellow, National Academy of Inventors (2015)
  • Fellow of the Materials Research Society (2013)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2011)

The scientist's work integrates fundamental and applied perspectives, contributing to the development of new materials and technologies for electronics and energy harvesting, with a focus on understanding material properties, device performance, and practical applications in flexible and organic electronic systems.

Best Publications

  • A high-mobility electron-transporting polymer for printed transistors

    He Yan;Zhihua Chen;Yan Zheng;Christopher Newman

  • π-Conjugated Polymers for Organic Electronics and Photovoltaic Cell Applications†

    Antonio Facchetti

  • Rylene and related diimides for organic electronics.

    Xiaowei Zhan;Antonio Facchetti;Stephen Barlow;Tobin J. Marks

  • Metal oxides for optoelectronic applications

    Xinge Yu;Tobin J. Marks;Antonio Facchetti

  • Low-temperature fabrication of high-performance metal oxide thin-film electronics via combustion processing

    Myung Gil Kim;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis;Antonio Facchetti;Tobin J. Marks

  • n-Type organic semiconductors in organic electronics.

    John E. Anthony;Antonio Facchetti;Martin Heeney;Seth R. Marder

  • Gate Dielectrics for Organic Field‐Effect Transistors: New Opportunities for Organic Electronics

    Antonio Facchetti;Myung Han Yoon;Tobin Jay Marks

  • Tuning orbital energetics in arylene diimide semiconductors. materials design for ambient stability of n-type charge transport.

    Brooks A. Jones;Antonio Facchetti;Michael R. Wasielewski;Tobin J. Marks

  • Semiconductors for organic transistors

    Antonio Facchetti

  • High-mobility air-stable n-type semiconductors with processing versatility: dicyanoperylene-3,4:9,10-bis(dicarboximides).

    Brooks A. Jones;Michael J. Ahrens;Myung Han Yoon;Antonio Facchetti

  • Imide- and Amide-Functionalized Polymer Semiconductors

    Xugang Guo;Antonio Facchetti;Tobin J. Marks

  • Polymer solar cells with enhanced fill factors

    Xugang Guo;Xugang Guo;Nanjia Zhou;Sylvia J. Lou;Jeremy Smith

  • Material insights and challenges for non-fullerene organic solar cells based on small molecular acceptors

    Jianquan Zhang;Huei Shuan Tan;Xugang Guo;Antonio Facchetti

  • High-k organic, inorganic, and hybrid dielectrics for low-voltage organic field-effect transistors.

    Rocfo Ponce Ortiz;Antonio Facchetti;Tobin Jay Marks

  • Polymer donor–polymer acceptor (all-polymer) solar cells

    Antonio Facchetti

  • Universal quinone electrodes for long cycle life aqueous rechargeable batteries

    Yanliang Liang;Yan Jing;Saman Gheytani;Kuan-Yi Lee

  • High- k Gate Dielectrics for Emerging Flexible and Stretchable Electronics

    Binghao Wang;Binghao Wang;Wei Huang;Lifeng Chi;Mohammed Al-Hashimi

  • n-Channel Semiconductor Materials Design for Organic Complementary Circuits

    Hakan Usta;Antonio Facchetti;Tobin Jay Marks

  • Organic and Polymeric Semiconductors Enhanced by Noncovalent Conformational Locks.

    Hui Huang;Lei Yang;Antonio Facchetti;Tobin J. Marks

  • Design, synthesis, and characterization of ladder-type molecules and polymers. Air-stable, solution-processable n-channel and ambipolar semiconductors for thin-film transistors via experiment and theory.

    Hakan Usta;Chad Risko;Zhiming Wang;Hui Huang

  • Molecular self-assembled monolayers and multilayers for organic and unconventional inorganic thin-film transistor applications

    Sara A. DiBenedetto;Antonio Facchetti;Mark A. Ratner;Tobin J. Marks

  • Naphthalenedicarboximide- vs Perylenedicarboximide-Based Copolymers. Synthesis and Semiconducting Properties in Bottom-Gate N-Channel Organic Transistors

    Zhihua Chen;Yan Zheng;He Yan;Antonio Facchetti

Frequent Co-Authors

Tobin J. Marks
Tobin J. Marks Northwestern University
Zhihua Chen
Zhihua Chen Northwestern University
Rocio Ponce Ortiz
Rocio Ponce Ortiz University of Malaga
Robert P. H. Chang
Robert P. H. Chang Northwestern University
Wei Huang
Wei Huang Chinese Academy of Sciences
He Yan
He Yan Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Lin X. Chen
Lin X. Chen Northwestern University
Mark A. Ratner
Mark A. Ratner Northwestern University
Xugang Guo
Xugang Guo Southern University of Science and Technology
Michael J. Bedzyk
Michael J. Bedzyk Northwestern University

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