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David B. Mitzi 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 David B. Mitzi sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 356 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David B. Mitzi 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 David B. Mitzi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 113 D-Index — 95th percentile

95% 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

  • 2018 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society For groundbreaking research in solution–processed inorganic and hybrid inorganic–organic semiconductors, and for their application for energy conversion and high-performance electronics.

Overview

David B. Mitzi is affiliated with Duke University in the United States and has made significant contributions in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with additional work in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Condensed Matter Physics, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics, such as:

  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
  • Advanced Condensed Matter Physics

David B. Mitzi has published extensively, with notable recent papers including:

  • Organic-to-inorganic structural chirality transfer in a 2D hybrid perovskite and impact on Rashba-Dresselhaus spin-orbit coupling, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Highly Distorted Chiral Two-Dimensional Tin Iodide Perovskites for Spin Polarized Charge Transport, 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Electrical doping in halide perovskites, 2021, Nature Reviews Materials
  • Structural descriptor for enhanced spin-splitting in 2D hybrid perovskites, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Device Performance of Emerging Photovoltaic Materials (Version 1), 2020, Advanced Energy Materials

The scientist frequently collaborates with a number of co-authors, including:

  • Volker Blüm
  • Manoj K. Jana
  • Peter C. Sercel
  • Ruyi Song
  • Joseph J. Berry

David B. Mitzi's work has been published in several renowned venues, such as:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A

In recognition of their research contributions, David B. Mitzi was named a Fellow of the Materials Research Society in 2018 for their work in solution-processed inorganic and hybrid inorganic-organic semiconductors and their applications in energy conversion and electronics.

Best Publications

  • Device Characteristics of CZTSSe Thin‐Film Solar Cells with 12.6% Efficiency

    Wei Wang;Mark T. Winkler;Oki Gunawan;Tayfun Gokmen

  • Organic–Inorganic Perovskites: Structural Versatility for Functional Materials Design

    Bayrammurad Saparov;David B. Mitzi

  • Organic-inorganic hybrid materials as semiconducting channels in thin-film field-effect transistors

    C. R. Kagan;D. B. Mitzi;C. D. Dimitrakopoulos

  • The path towards a high-performance solution-processed kesterite solar cell ☆

    David B. Mitzi;Oki Gunawan;Teodor K. Todorov;Kejia Wang

  • High‐Efficiency Solar Cell with Earth‐Abundant Liquid‐Processed Absorber

    Teodor K. Todorov;Kathleen B. Reuter;David B. Mitzi

  • Beyond 11% Efficiency: Characteristics of State‐of‐the‐Art Cu2ZnSn(S,Se)4 Solar Cells

    Teodor K. Todorov;Jiang Tang;Santanu Bag;Oki Gunawan

  • Materials interface engineering for solution-processed photovoltaics

    Michael Graetzel;René A. J. Janssen;David B. Mitzi;Edward H. Sargent

  • Conducting tin halides with a layered organic-based perovskite structure

    D. B. Mitzi;C. A. Feild;W. T. A. Harrison;A. M. Guloy

  • Conducting Layered Organic-inorganic Halides Containing -Oriented Perovskite Sheets

    D. B. Mitzi;S. Wang;C. A. Feild;C. A. Chess

  • Synthesis, Structure, and Properties of Organic-Inorganic Perovskites and Related Materials

    David B. Mitzi

  • Device characteristics of a 10.1% hydrazine-processed Cu2ZnSn(Se,S)4 solar cell

    D. Aaron R. Barkhouse;Oki Gunawan;Tayfun Gokmen;Teodor K. Todorov

  • Thermally evaporated Cu2ZnSnS4 solar cells

    K. Wang;O. Gunawan;T. Todorov;B. Shin

  • Organic-inorganic electronics

    D. B. Mitzi;K. Chondroudis;C. R. Kagan

  • Templating and structural engineering in organic–inorganic perovskites

    David B. Mitzi

  • Thin-film preparation and characterization of Cs3Sb2I9: A lead-free layered perovskite semiconductor

    Bayrammurad Saparov;Feng Hong;Feng Hong;Jon Paul Sun;Hsin Sheng Duan

  • Band tailing and efficiency limitation in kesterite solar cells

    Tayfun Gokmen;Oki Gunawan;Teodor K. Todorov;David B. Mitzi

  • Searching for promising new perovskite-based photovoltaic absorbers: the importance of electronic dimensionality

    Zewen Xiao;Weiwei Meng;Jianbo Wang;David B. Mitzi

  • Tuning the Band Gap in Hybrid Tin Iodide Perovskite Semiconductors Using Structural Templating

    Jeremy L. Knutson;James D. Martin;David B. Mitzi

  • Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Optical and Thermal Properties of (C4H9NH3)2MI4 (M = Ge, Sn, Pb)

    David B. Mitzi

  • High-mobility ultrathin semiconducting films prepared by spin coating

    David B. Mitzi;Laura L. Kosbar;Conal E. Murray;Matthew Copel

Frequent Co-Authors

Aharon Kapitulnik
Aharon Kapitulnik Stanford University
Oki Gunawan
Oki Gunawan IBM (United States)
W. E. Spicer
W. E. Spicer Stanford University
Yanfa Yan
Yanfa Yan University of Toledo
I. Lindau
I. Lindau Stanford University
T. H. Geballe
T. H. Geballe Stanford University
Zhi-Xun Shen
Zhi-Xun Shen Stanford University
Matthew Copel
Matthew Copel IBM (United States)
Zewen Xiao
Zewen Xiao Huazhong University of Science and Technology
M. R. Beasley
M. R. Beasley Stanford University

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