2026 Darrell G. Schlom: 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	124	419	401	153	140	1028	73195

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Research.com Recognitions

2017 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For molecular-beam epitaxy "Materials-by-Design" of complex oxides impacting the integration of high dielectric oxides in semiconductor devices
2010 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society
2008 - MRS Medal, Materials Research Society For his fundamental contributions to the materials science of oxides underlying current and future electronic devices.

Overview

Darrell G. Schlom is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States and has an extensive publication record in materials science and physics. Their work predominantly focuses on the materials chemistry and electronic, optical, and magnetic properties of oxides, alongside condensed matter physics and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's research covers significant topics such as:

Electronic and structural properties of oxides
Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
Advanced condensed matter physics
Ferroelectric and piezoelectric materials
Multiferroics and related materials
Physics of superconductivity and magnetism
ZnO doping and properties

Their frequent co-authors include Kyle Shen, David A. Muller, Hanjong Paik, Hari P. Nair, and Lena F. Kourkoutis.

Their research contributions are published across various scientific journals, with a significant number of works appearing in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
APL Materials
Advanced Materials
Applied Physics Letters
Microscopy and Microanalysis

Several recent papers exemplify their research activity, including:

"Electron ptychography achieves atomic-resolution limits set by lattice vibrations," 2021, Science
"Heterogeneous integration of single-crystalline complex-oxide membranes," 2020, Nature
"Tilted spin current generated by the collinear antiferromagnet ruthenium dioxide," 2022, Nature Electronics
"Amorphization mechanism of SrIrO ₃ electrocatalyst: How oxygen redox initiates ionic diffusion and structural reorganization," 2021, Science Advances
"Single-defect phonons imaged by electron microscopy," 2021, Nature

Darrell G. Schlom's work in the field has been recognized with several awards, including:

Member of the National Academy of Engineering (2017) for molecular-beam epitaxy "Materials-by-Design" of complex oxides impacting the integration of high dielectric oxides in semiconductor devices
Fellow of the Materials Research Society (2010)
MRS Medal from the Materials Research Society (2008) for fundamental contributions to the materials science of oxides underlying current and future electronic devices

Best Publications

Epitaxial BiFeO3 multiferroic thin film heterostructures.

J. Wang;J. B. Neaton;H. Zheng;V. Nagarajan

7455
Citations
Multiferroic BaTiO3-CoFe2O4 Nanostructures.

H. Zheng;J. Wang;S. E. Lofland;Z. Ma

2625
Citations
Room-temperature ferroelectricity in strained SrTiO3.

J. H. Haeni;P. Irvin;W. Chang;R. Uecker

2570
Citations
Enhancement of ferroelectricity in strained BaTiO3 thin films.

K. J. Choi;M. Biegalski;Y. L. Li;A. Sharan

2268
Citations
Thermodynamic stability of binary oxides in contact With silicon

K. J. Hubbard;D. G. Schlom

1787
Citations
Oxide Interfaces—An Opportunity for Electronics

J. Mannhart;D. G. Schlom

1622
Citations
A Strain-Driven Morphotropic Phase Boundary in BiFeO3

R. J. Zeches;M. D. Rossell;J. X. Zhang;A. J. Hatt

1396
Citations
Strain Tuning of Ferroelectric Thin Films

Darrell G. Schlom;Long Qing Chen;Chang Beom Eom;Karin M. Rabe

1346
Citations
Pentacene organic thin-film transistors-molecular ordering and mobility

D.J. Gundlach;Y.Y. Lin;T.N. Jackson;S.F. Nelson

1102
Citations
A strong ferroelectric ferromagnet created by means of spin–lattice coupling

June Hyuk Lee;June Hyuk Lee;Lei Fang;Eftihia Vlahos;Xianglin Ke

884
Citations
Deterministic switching of ferromagnetism at room temperature using an electric field

J.T. Heron;J.L. Bosse;Q. He;Y. Gao

814
Citations
Response to Comment on "Epitaxial BiFeO3 Multiferroic Thin Film Heterostructures"

J. Wang;A. Scholl;H. Zheng;S. B. Ogale

769
Citations
Observation of room-temperature polar skyrmions

S. Das;Y. L. Tang;Y. L. Tang;Z. Hong;M. A. P. Gonçalves

738
Citations
A Thin Film Approach to Engineering Functionality into Oxides

Darrell G. Schlom;Long Qing Chen;Xiaoqing Pan;Andreas Schmehl;Andreas Schmehl

650
Citations
Spontaneous Vortex Nanodomain Arrays at Ferroelectric Heterointerfaces

Christopher T. Nelson;Benjamin Winchester;Yi Zhang;Yi Zhang;Sung Joo Kim

628
Citations
Crossover from incoherent to coherent phonon scattering in epitaxial oxide superlattices

Jayakanth Ravichandran;Ajay K. Yadav;Ramez Cheaito;Pim B. Rossen

559
Citations
Electric field-induced magnetization switching in epitaxial columnar nanostructures

F. Zavaliche;H. Zheng;L. Mohaddes-Ardabili;S. Y. Yang

546
Citations
Elastic strain engineering of ferroic oxides

Darrell G. Schlom;Long Qing Chen;Craig J. Fennie;Venkatraman Gopalan

541
Citations
Photovoltaic effects in BiFeO3

S. Y. Yang;L. W. Martin;S. J. Byrnes;S. J. Byrnes;T. E. Conry;T. E. Conry

531
Citations
In situ epitaxial MgB2 thin films for superconducting electronics.

Xianghui Zeng;Alexej V. Pogrebnyakov;Armen Kotcharov;James E. Jones

526
Citations