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Electronics and Electrical Engineering
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2026

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Electronics and Electrical Engineering

D-Index
98
Citations
35141
World Ranking
208
National Ranking
100

Materials Science

D-Index
104
Citations
40463
World Ranking
880
National Ranking
291

Eric Pop publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric Pop sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 482 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

Eric Pop D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Eric Pop sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Electronics and Electrical Engineering in United States Leader Award

Overview

Eric Pop is a researcher affiliated with Stanford University in the United States, whose work focuses primarily on materials science and engineering. Their research spans a diverse set of subfields including materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, polymers and plastics, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.

Their main research topics include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Graphene Research and Applications
  • Phase-change Materials and Chalcogenides
  • Semiconductor Materials and Devices
  • Ferroelectric and Negative Capacitance Devices
  • Thermal Properties of Materials

Eric Pop has contributed to several recent publications, notable for their focus on innovative semiconductor and photonic technologies. Some of these papers include:

  • "Transistors based on two-dimensional materials for future integrated circuits" (2021), published in Nature Electronics
  • "Approaching the quantum limit in two-dimensional semiconductor contacts" (2023), published in Nature
  • "Electrically driven reprogrammable phase-change metasurface reaching 80% efficiency" (2022), published in Nature Communications
  • "Nonvolatile Electrically Reconfigurable Integrated Photonic Switch Enabled by a Silicon PIN Diode Heater" (2020), published in Advanced Materials
  • "Ultra-low-energy programmable non-volatile silicon photonics based on phase-change materials with graphene heaters" (2022), published in Nature Nanotechnology

Their frequent co-authors include several researchers with whom they have collaborated extensively:

  • Krishna C. Saraswat
  • Asir Intisar Khan
  • H.-S. Philip Wong
  • Kathryn M. Neilson
  • Alwin Daus

Eric Pop's work appears frequently in well-regarded scientific venues, reflecting a consistent presence in both prepublication repositories and peer-reviewed journals. These frequent publication venues include:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nano Letters
  • ACS Nano
  • IEEE Electron Device Letters
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

  • Thermal Conductance of an Individual Single-Wall Carbon Nanotube above Room Temperature

    Eric Pop;David Mann;Qian Wang;Kenneth Goodson

  • Thermal properties of graphene: Fundamentals and applications

    Eric Pop;Vikas Varshney;Ajit K. Roy

  • Nanoscale thermal transport. II. 2003–2012

    David G. Cahill;Paul V. Braun;Gang Chen;David R. Clarke

  • Energy dissipation and transport in nanoscale devices

    Eric Pop

  • Transistors based on two-dimensional materials for future integrated circuits

    Saptarshi Das;Amritanand Sebastian;Eric Pop;Connor J. McClellan

  • Heat Generation and Transport in Nanometer-Scale Transistors

    E. Pop;S. Sinha;K.E. Goodson

  • Recommended Methods to Study Resistive Switching Devices

    Mario Lanza;H.-S. Philip Wong;Eric Pop;Daniele Ielmini

  • Electronic synapses made of layered two-dimensional materials

    Yuanyuan Shi;Yuanyuan Shi;Xianhu Liang;Bin Yuan;Victoria Chen

  • Mobility and saturation velocity in graphene on SiO2

    Vincent E. Dorgan;Myung-Ho Bae;Eric Pop

  • Low-Power Switching of Phase-Change Materials with Carbon Nanotube Electrodes

    Feng Xiong;Albert D. Liao;David Estrada;Eric Pop

  • Phase change materials and phase change memory

    Simone Raoux;Feng Xiong;Matthias Wuttig;Eric Pop

  • Effects of Polycrystalline Cu Substrate on Graphene Growth by Chemical Vapor Deposition

    Joshua D. Wood;Scott W. Schmucker;Austin S. Lyons;Eric Pop

  • Approaching the quantum limit in two-dimensional semiconductor contacts

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  • Improved Contacts to MoS2 Transistors by Ultra-High Vacuum Metal Deposition

    Chris D. English;Gautam Shine;Vincent E. Dorgan;Krishna C. Saraswat

  • Negative differential conductance and hot phonons in suspended nanotube molecular wires.

    Eric Pop;David Mann;Jien Cao;Qian Wang

  • Electrical and thermal transport in metallic single-wall carbon nanotubes on insulating substrates

    Eric Pop;David A. Mann;Kenneth E. Goodson;Hongjie Dai

  • Impact of phonon-surface roughness scattering on thermal conductivity of thin si nanowires.

    Pierre Martin;Zlatan Aksamija;Eric Pop;Umberto Ravaioli

  • Nanoscale Joule heating, Peltier cooling and current crowding at graphene–metal contacts

    Kyle L. Grosse;Myung Ho Bae;Feifei Lian;Eric Pop

  • Li Intercalation in MoS2: In Situ Observation of Its Dynamics and Tuning Optical and Electrical Properties

    Feng Xiong;Haotian Wang;Xiaoge Liu;Jie Sun

  • Heat conduction across monolayer and few-layer graphenes.

    Yee Kan Koh;Yee Kan Koh;Myung Ho Bae;David G. Cahill;Eric Pop

  • Stretchable, Transparent Graphene Interconnects for Arrays of Microscale Inorganic Light Emitting Diodes on Rubber Substrates

    Rak Hwan Kim;Myung Ho Bae;Dae Gon Kim;Huanyu Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth E. Goodson
Kenneth E. Goodson Stanford University
H.-S. Philip Wong
H.-S. Philip Wong Stanford University
Joseph W. Lyding
Joseph W. Lyding University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Hongjie Dai
Hongjie Dai University of Hong Kong
Tony F. Heinz
Tony F. Heinz Stanford University
Rashid Bashir
Rashid Bashir University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
William P. King
William P. King University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Robert W. Dutton
Robert W. Dutton Stanford University
David G. Cahill
David G. Cahill University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Davide Donadio
Davide Donadio University of California, Davis

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