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Bertil Sundqvist

Bertil Sundqvist

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Chemistry

D-Index
41
Citations
7074
World Ranking
17718
National Ranking
264

Overview

Bertil Sundqvist is a researcher affiliated with Umeå University in Sweden, specializing in the field of materials science. Their work primarily focuses on materials chemistry, with notable contributions related to carbon-based materials and high-pressure geophysics.

Their recent publications demonstrate engagement in various aspects of advanced materials and carbon chemistry. Noteworthy papers include:

  • Carbon under pressure, 2021, Physics Reports
  • Ultrahard bulk amorphous carbon from collapsed fullerene, 2021, Nature
  • Molecular insertion regulates the donor-acceptor interactions in cocrystals for the design of piezochromic luminescent materials, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Decompression-Induced Diamond Formation from Graphite Sheared under Pressure, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • Negative Volume Compressibility in Sc3N@C80-Cubane Cocrystal with Charge Transfer, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society

Their research covers several main topics within the materials science domain, including:

  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Fullerene Chemistry and Applications
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Luminescence and Fluorescent Materials

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Sundqvist include Mingguang Yao, Bingbing Liu, Jiajun Dong, Chunguang Zhai, and Yuchen Shang. These collaboration networks indicate a multidisciplinary approach within carbon materials and related chemistry.

Common venues for Sundqvist's publications reflect the interdisciplinary nature of their research, combining materials science, chemistry, and physics perspectives. Frequent publication venues are:

  • Nature Communications
  • Nature
  • Physics Reports
  • Nature Materials
  • Physical Review Letters

Their expertise also spans subfields such as materials chemistry, organic chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, and geophysics, reflecting broad scientific interests anchored around carbon materials and their high-pressure behavior.

Best Publications

  • Magnetic carbon (Retracted Article. See vol 440, pg 707, 2006)

    TL Makarova;B Sundqvist;R Hohne;P Esquinazi

  • High-pressure polymerized phases of C60

    Vladimir D. Blank;Sergey G. Buga;Gennadii A. Dubitsky;Nadejda R. Serebryanaya

  • Fullerenes under high pressures

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  • Thermal conductivity of solids and liquids under pressure

    Russel George Ross;Per Andersson;Bertil Sundqvist;Gunnar Bäckström

  • Resistivity of a composite conducting polymer as a function of temperature, pressure, and environment: Applications as a pressure and gas concentration transducer

    Bo Lundberg;Bertil Sundqvist

  • Ultrahard bulk amorphous carbon from collapsed fullerene

    Yuchen Shang;Zhaodong Liu;Jiajun Dong;Mingguang Yao

  • Synthesis of thin, rectangular C60 nanorods using m-xylene as a shape controller

    Lin Wang;Bingbing Liu;Dedi Liu;Mingguang Yao

  • Highly Enhanced Luminescence from Single-Crystalline C60·1m-xylene Nanorods

    Lin Wang;Bingbing Liu;Shidan Yu;Mingguang Yao

  • Novel Superhard sp^{3} Carbon Allotrope from Cold-Compressed C_{70} Peapods.

    Xigui Yang;Mingguang Yao;Xiangying Wu;Shijie Liu

  • NMR and Raman characterization of pressure polymerized C60

    Per-Axel Persson;Ulf Edlund;Per Jacobsson;Dan Johnels

  • Thermal conductivity of highly crystallized polyethylene

    Junchun Yu;Bertil Sundqvist;Bounphanh Tonpheng;Ove Andersson

  • Thermal diffusivity and thermal conductivity of Chromel, Alumel, and Constantan in the range 100–450 K

    Bertil Sundqvist

  • Carbon under pressure

    Bertil Sundqvist

  • A comparative study of photopoymerised and pressure polymerised C60 films.

    Thomas Wågberg;Per Jacobsson;Bertil Sundqvist

  • Topochemical Polymerization of C70 Controlled by Monomer Crystal Packing

    Alexander V. Soldatov;Georg Roth;Alexander Dzyabchenko;Dan Johnels

  • Raman signature to identify the structural transition of single-wall carbon nanotubes under high pressure

    Mingguang Yao;Zhigang Wang;Zhigang Wang;Bingbing Liu;Yonggang Zou

  • First X-ray diffraction analysis of pressure polymerized C60 single crystals

    Roger Moret;Pascale Launois;Per-Axel Persson;Bertil Sundqvist

  • High-pressure synthesis, structural and Raman studies of a two-dimensional polymer crystal of C60.

    Roger Moret;Pascale Launois;Thomas Wågberg;Bertil Sundqvist

  • Molecular insertion regulates the donor-acceptor interactions in cocrystals for the design of piezochromic luminescent materials.

    Chunguang Zhai;Xiu Yin;Shifeng Niu;Mingguang Yao

  • Synthesis and growth mechanism of differently shaped C60 nano/microcrystals produced by evaporation of various aromatic C60 solutions

    Mingguang Yao;Britt M. Andersson;Patrik Stenmark;Bertil Sundqvist

  • High-temperature superconductivity in sulfur hydride evidenced by alternating-current magnetic susceptibility.

    Xiaoli Huang;Xin Wang;Defang Duan;Bertil Sundqvist;Bertil Sundqvist

  • Fullerenes and fullerene nanostructures

    Alexander Soldatov;P. Jacobsson;P-A Persson;B. Sundqvist

  • Magnetism in photopolymerized fullerenes

    Tatiana L Makarova;K.-H. Han;P Esquinazi;R.R. da Silva

  • Retraction: Magnetic carbon.

    T. L. Makarova;B. Sundqvist;R. Höhne;P. Esquinazi

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas Wågberg
Thomas Wågberg Umeå University
Bingbing Liu
Bingbing Liu Jilin University
Per Jacobsson
Per Jacobsson Chalmers University of Technology
Guangtian Zou
Guangtian Zou Jilin University
Alexandr V. Talyzin
Alexandr V. Talyzin Umeå University
Bo Zou
Bo Zou Jilin University
Ludvig Edman
Ludvig Edman Umeå University
Yaroslav Filinchuk
Yaroslav Filinchuk Université Catholique de Louvain
Eva Olsson
Eva Olsson Chalmers University of Technology
Pablo Esquinazi
Pablo Esquinazi Leipzig University

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