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Materials Science

D-Index
59
Citations
12817
World Ranking
7364
National Ranking
400

Chemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
11516
World Ranking
10659
National Ranking
777

Christine K. Luscombe 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 Christine K. Luscombe sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 259 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christine K. Luscombe 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 Christine K. Luscombe sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 44th percentile

44% 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

  • 2010 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Christine K. Luscombe is affiliated with the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology in Japan. Their primary research interests lie within the fields of engineering and materials science, with notable contributions to subfields including electrical and electronic engineering, physical and theoretical chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, organic chemistry, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's research covers several main topics, such as:

  • Advancements in Photolithography Techniques
  • Advanced Physical and Chemical Molecular Interactions
  • Copper Interconnects and Reliability
  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques
  • Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics

Christine K. Luscombe has a substantial publication record with frequent appearances in several key venues, including:

  • IUPAC Standards Online
  • Pure and Applied Chemistry
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Faraday Discussions

Some recent papers authored by or involving Christine K. Luscombe include:

  • "Molecular Design Strategies toward Improvement of Charge Injection and Ionic Conduction in Organic Mixed Ionic-Electronic Conductors for Organic Electrochemical Transistors" (2021, Chemical Reviews)
  • "Terminology of polymers in advanced lithography (IUPAC Recommendations 2020)" (2020, Pure and Applied Chemistry)
  • "Glossary of terms relating to electronic, photonic and magnetic properties of polymers (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)" (2021, Pure and Applied Chemistry)
  • "Terminology for chain polymerization (IUPAC Recommendations 2021)" (2022, Pure and Applied Chemistry)
  • "Consensus statement: Standardized reporting of power-producing luminescent solar concentrator performance" (2022, Joule)

Frequent co-authors in their collaborative work include:

  • Natalie Stingelin
  • Richard G. Jones
  • Roger C. Hiorns
  • Michael G. Walter
  • Jiří Vohlídal

In 2010, Christine K. Luscombe was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Best Publications

  • All-inkjet-printed flexible electronics fabrication on a polymer substrate by low-temperature high-resolution selective laser sintering of metal nanoparticles

    Seung Hwan Ko;Heng Pan;Costas P. Grigoropoulos;Christine K. Luscombe

  • The future of organic photovoltaics

    Katherine A. Mazzio;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Direct nanoimprinting of metal nanoparticles for nanoscale electronics fabrication.

    Seung Hwan Ko;Inkyu Park;Heng Pan;Costas P. Grigoropoulos

  • C–H Arylation Reaction: Atom Efficient and Greener Syntheses of π-Conjugated Small Molecules and Macromolecules for Organic Electronic Materials

    Ken Okamoto;Junxiang Zhang;Jeremy B. Housekeeper;Seth R. Marder

  • The impact of molecular weight on microstructure and charge transport in semicrystalline polymer semiconductors–poly(3-hexylthiophene), a model study

    Felix Peter Vinzenz Koch;Jonathan Rivnay;Sam Foster;Christian Müller;Christian Müller

  • Molecular Design Strategies toward Improvement of Charge Injection and Ionic Conduction in Organic Mixed Ionic–Electronic Conductors for Organic Electrochemical Transistors

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  • Externally initiated regioregular P3HT with controlled molecular weight and narrow polydispersity.

    Hugo A. Bronstein;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Polymer Crystallinity Controls Water Uptake in Glycol Side-Chain Polymer Organic Electrochemical Transistors.

    Lucas Q Flagg;Connor G Bischak;Jonathan W Onorato;Reem B Rashid

  • Recent advances in high performance donor-acceptor polymers for organic photovoltaics

    Sarah Holliday;Yilin Li;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Enhancing the Thermal Stability of Polythiophene:Fullerene Solar Cells by Decreasing Effective Polymer Regioregularity

    Kevin Sivula;Christine K. Luscombe;Barry C. Thompson;Jean M. J. Frechet

  • The Effects of Crystallinity on Charge Transport and the Structure of Sequentially Processed F4TCNQ-Doped Conjugated Polymer Films

    D. Tyler Scholes;Patrick Y. Yee;Jeffrey R. Lindemuth;Hyeyeon Kang

  • Air stable high resolution organic transistors by selective laser sintering of ink-jet printed metal nanoparticles

    Seung H. Ko;Heng Pan;Costas P. Grigoropoulos;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Printable polythiophene gas sensor array for low-cost electronic noses

    Josephine B. Chang;Vincent Liu;Vivek Subramanian;Kevin Sivula

  • Controlled polymerizations for the synthesis of semiconducting conjugated polymers

    Ken Okamoto;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Synthesis, Characterization, and Field-Effect Transistor Performance of Carboxylate-Functionalized Polythiophenes with Increased Air Stability

    Amanda R. Murphy;Jinsong Liu;Christine Luscombe;David Kavulak

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Thiophene-Containing Naphthalene Diimide n-Type Copolymers for OFET Applications

    Matthew M. Durban;Peter D. Kazarinoff;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Electrochemical strain microscopy probes morphology-induced variations in ion uptake and performance in organic electrochemical transistors

    R. Giridharagopal;L. Q. Flagg;J. S. Harrison;M. E. Ziffer

  • The role of mesoscopic PCBM crystallites in solvent vapor annealed copolymer solar cells.

    Tricia A. Bull;Liam S. C. Pingree;Samson A. Jenekhe;David S. Ginger

  • Organometallic Donor−Acceptor Conjugated Polymer Semiconductors: Tunable Optical, Electrochemical, Charge Transport, and Photovoltaic Properties

    Pei-Tzu Wu;Tricia Bull;Felix S. Kim;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Terminology of polymers in advanced lithography (IUPAC Recommendations 2020)

    Richard G. Jones;Christopher K. Ober;Teruaki Hayakawa;Christine K. Luscombe

  • Dependence of band offset and open-circuit voltage on the interfacial interaction between TiO2 and carboxylated polythiophenes.

    Yuxiang Liu;Shawn R. Scully;Michael D. Mcgehee;Jinsong Liu

  • Synthesis and Characterization of Solution-Processable Ladderized n-Type Naphthalene Bisimide Copolymers for OFET Applications

    Matthew M. Durban;Peter D. Kazarinoff;Yukari Segawa;Yukari Segawa;Christine K. Luscombe

Frequent Co-Authors

David S. Ginger
David S. Ginger University of Washington
Jean M. J. Fréchet
Jean M. J. Fréchet University of California, Berkeley
Alex K.-Y. Jen
Alex K.-Y. Jen City University of Hong Kong
Mingjian Yuan
Mingjian Yuan Nankai University
Daniel R. Gamelin
Daniel R. Gamelin University of Washington
Paul F. Nealey
Paul F. Nealey University of Chicago
Frank C. Spano
Frank C. Spano Temple University
Seth R. Marder
Seth R. Marder University of Colorado Boulder
Yueh-Lin Loo
Yueh-Lin Loo Princeton University
Alberto Salleo
Alberto Salleo Stanford University

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