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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Electronics and Electrical Engineering 76 640 613 288 267 562 26361
Materials Science 77 3070 2965 856 804 562 27397

James C. Sturm publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by James C. Sturm between 1982 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. James C. Sturm published across 44 years, from 1982 to 2025, averaging 14.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 34 publications in 2002. 13 of the 644 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1982 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 34. Peak 34 publications in 2002. 1982: 2 publications 1983: 1 publication 1984: 1 publication 1985: 7 publications 1986: 6 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 10 publications 1990: 10 publications 1991: 24 publications 1992: 15 publications 1993: 21 publications 1994: 14 publications 1995: 18 publications 1996: 18 publications 1997: 21 publications 1998: 21 publications 1999: 20 publications 2000: 17 publications 2001: 27 publications 2002: 34 publications 2003: 17 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 19 publications 2006: 30 publications 2007: 15 publications 2008: 19 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 20 publications 2013: 22 publications 2014: 27 publications 2015: 19 publications 2016: 24 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 10 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 11 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 6 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 6 publications
1982 2025

644 publications in total across all disciplines

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James C. Sturm: publications per year, 1982 to 2025
Year Publications
1982 2
1983 1
1984 1
1985 7
1986 6
1987 2
1988 3
1989 10
1990 10
1991 24
1992 15
1993 21
1994 14
1995 18
1996 18
1997 21
1998 21
1999 20
2000 17
2001 27
2002 34
2003 17
2004 23
2005 19
2006 30
2007 15
2008 19
2009 14
2010 12
2011 11
2012 20
2013 22
2014 27
2015 19
2016 24
2017 16
2018 10
2019 12
2020 11
2021 6
2022 6
2023 6
2024 7
2025 6
Total 644
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James C. Sturm 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 James C. Sturm sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
100 200 300 400
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 34–53 to 1,065+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 445. Most scientists, 445, have 174–193 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 554–573 publications, is where this scientist sits. 34–53 publications: 24 scientists 54–73 publications: 52 scientists 74–93 publications: 114 scientists 94–113 publications: 203 scientists 114–133 publications: 269 scientists 134–153 publications: 355 scientists 154–173 publications: 403 scientists 174–193 publications: 445 scientists 194–213 publications: 430 scientists 214–233 publications: 431 scientists 234–253 publications: 399 scientists 254–273 publications: 366 scientists 274–293 publications: 335 scientists 294–313 publications: 300 scientists 314–333 publications: 276 scientists 334–353 publications: 250 scientists 354–373 publications: 214 scientists 374–393 publications: 187 scientists 394–413 publications: 152 scientists 414–433 publications: 169 scientists 434–453 publications: 147 scientists 454–473 publications: 111 scientists 474–493 publications: 117 scientists 494–513 publications: 103 scientists 514–533 publications: 99 scientists 534–553 publications: 92 scientists 554–573 publications: 75 scientists 574–593 publications: 58 scientists 594–613 publications: 69 scientists 614–633 publications: 50 scientists 634–653 publications: 62 scientists 654–673 publications: 54 scientists 674–693 publications: 44 scientists 694–713 publications: 37 scientists 714–733 publications: 28 scientists 734–753 publications: 26 scientists 754–773 publications: 26 scientists 774–793 publications: 19 scientists 794–813 publications: 23 scientists 814–833 publications: 20 scientists 834–853 publications: 16 scientists 854–873 publications: 20 scientists 874–893 publications: 11 scientists 894–913 publications: 11 scientists 914–933 publications: 16 scientists 934–953 publications: 13 scientists 954–973 publications: 10 scientists 974–993 publications: 11 scientists 994–1,013 publications: 9 scientists 1,014–1,033 publications: 9 scientists 1,034–1,053 publications: 10 scientists 1,054–1,064 publications: 6 scientists 1,065+ publications: 99 scientists
34–53 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 562 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
34–53 24
54–73 52
74–93 114
94–113 203
114–133 269
134–153 355
154–173 403
174–193 445
194–213 430
214–233 431
234–253 399
254–273 366
274–293 335
294–313 300
314–333 276
334–353 250
354–373 214
374–393 187
394–413 152
414–433 169
434–453 147
454–473 111
474–493 117
494–513 103
514–533 99
534–553 92
554–573 75 562
574–593 58
594–613 69
614–633 50
634–653 62
654–673 54
674–693 44
694–713 37
714–733 28
734–753 26
754–773 26
774–793 19
794–813 23
814–833 20
834–853 16
854–873 20
874–893 11
894–913 11
914–933 16
934–953 13
954–973 10
974–993 11
994–1,013 9
1,014–1,033 9
1,034–1,053 10
1,054–1,064 6
1,065+ 99
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James C. Sturm 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 James C. Sturm sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150 200 250
Bar chart with 82 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 111+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 263. Most scientists, 263, have 32 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 76 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 178 scientists 31 D-Index: 257 scientists 32 D-Index: 263 scientists 33 D-Index: 262 scientists 34 D-Index: 244 scientists 35 D-Index: 236 scientists 36 D-Index: 211 scientists 37 D-Index: 220 scientists 38 D-Index: 214 scientists 39 D-Index: 214 scientists 40 D-Index: 205 scientists 41 D-Index: 187 scientists 42 D-Index: 194 scientists 43 D-Index: 201 scientists 44 D-Index: 155 scientists 45 D-Index: 189 scientists 46 D-Index: 148 scientists 47 D-Index: 160 scientists 48 D-Index: 134 scientists 49 D-Index: 130 scientists 50 D-Index: 141 scientists 51 D-Index: 156 scientists 52 D-Index: 108 scientists 53 D-Index: 130 scientists 54 D-Index: 112 scientists 55 D-Index: 97 scientists 56 D-Index: 111 scientists 57 D-Index: 102 scientists 58 D-Index: 108 scientists 59 D-Index: 120 scientists 60 D-Index: 103 scientists 61 D-Index: 93 scientists 62 D-Index: 92 scientists 63 D-Index: 74 scientists 64 D-Index: 77 scientists 65 D-Index: 73 scientists 66 D-Index: 64 scientists 67 D-Index: 69 scientists 68 D-Index: 60 scientists 69 D-Index: 39 scientists 70 D-Index: 57 scientists 71 D-Index: 59 scientists 72 D-Index: 46 scientists 73 D-Index: 49 scientists 74 D-Index: 38 scientists 75 D-Index: 35 scientists 76 D-Index: 32 scientists 77 D-Index: 35 scientists 78 D-Index: 31 scientists 79 D-Index: 22 scientists 80 D-Index: 34 scientists 81 D-Index: 31 scientists 82 D-Index: 34 scientists 83 D-Index: 23 scientists 84 D-Index: 18 scientists 85 D-Index: 30 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 20 scientists 89 D-Index: 8 scientists 90 D-Index: 17 scientists 91 D-Index: 7 scientists 92 D-Index: 14 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 15 scientists 95 D-Index: 10 scientists 96 D-Index: 12 scientists 97 D-Index: 10 scientists 98 D-Index: 10 scientists 99 D-Index: 12 scientists 100 D-Index: 16 scientists 101 D-Index: 5 scientists 102 D-Index: 7 scientists 103 D-Index: 7 scientists 104 D-Index: 8 scientists 105 D-Index: 9 scientists 106 D-Index: 13 scientists 107 D-Index: 4 scientists 108 D-Index: 5 scientists 109 D-Index: 10 scientists 110 D-Index: 8 scientists 111+ D-Index: 96 scientists
30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 6,875 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 178
31 257
32 263
33 262
34 244
35 236
36 211
37 220
38 214
39 214
40 205
41 187
42 194
43 201
44 155
45 189
46 148
47 160
48 134
49 130
50 141
51 156
52 108
53 130
54 112
55 97
56 111
57 102
58 108
59 120
60 103
61 93
62 92
63 74
64 77
65 73
66 64
67 69
68 60
69 39
70 57
71 59
72 46
73 49
74 38
75 35
76 32 76
77 35
78 31
79 22
80 34
81 31
82 34
83 23
84 18
85 30
86 19
87 19
88 20
89 8
90 17
91 7
92 14
93 9
94 15
95 10
96 12
97 10
98 10
99 12
100 16
101 5
102 7
103 7
104 8
105 9
106 13
107 4
108 5
109 10
110 8
111+ 96
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Overview

James C. Sturm is affiliated with Princeton University in the United States and focuses primarily on the field of Engineering. Their work spans multiple subfields including Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Condensed Matter Physics, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of advanced materials and mechanics, with specific attention to Soft Robotics and Applications, Micro and Nano Robotics, Structural Health Monitoring Techniques, Advanced Fiber Optic Sensors, Smart Materials for Construction, and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials.

Publication venues where James C. Sturm has contributed include arXiv (Cornell University), Lab on a Chip, IEEE Transactions on Robotics, Sensors, and Physical Review X. The number of publications in these venues reflects their engagement with both preprint and peer-reviewed journals.

  • Large-Area Resistive Strain Sensing Sheet for Structural Health Monitoring, 2020, Sensors
  • Bacterial Route Finding and Collective Escape in Mazes and Fractals, 2020, Physical Review X
  • A phased array based on large-area electronics that operates at gigahertz frequency, 2021, Nature Electronics
  • Piezoelectric Soft Robot Inchworm Motion by Tuning Ground Friction Through Robot Shape: Quasi-Static Modeling and Experimental Validation, 2024, IEEE Transactions on Robotics
  • Scaling of deterministic lateral displacement devices to a single column of bumping obstacles, 2020, Lab on a Chip

James C. Sturm often collaborates with several researchers who have co-authored multiple papers with them. Frequent co-authors include S. Wagner and Naveen Verma, each with 14 joint publications, Prakhar Kumar with 7, Zhiwu Zheng with 5, and Hsin Cheng also with 5 shared works.

Best Publications

  • On-chip natural assembly of silicon photonic bandgap crystals

    Yurii A. Vlasov;Xiang Zheng Bo;James Christopher Sturm;David J. Norris

  • Continuous Particle Separation Through Deterministic Lateral Displacement

    Lotien Richard Huang;Edward C. Cox;Robert H. Austin;James C. Sturm

  • Fabrication of organic semiconductor devices using ink jet printing

    James C. Sturm;Chung Chih Wu;Duane Marcy;Thomas R. Hebner

  • Ink-jet printing of doped polymers for organic light emitting devices

    T. R. Hebner;C. C. Wu;D. Marcy;M. H. Lu

  • Surface modification of indium tin oxide by plasma treatment: An effective method to improve the efficiency, brightness, and reliability of organic light emitting devices

    C. C. Wu;C. I. Wu;J. C. Sturm;A. Kahn

  • Deterministic hydrodynamics: Taking blood apart

    John A. Davis;David W. Inglis;Keith J. Morton;David A. Lawrence

  • Statics and Dynamics of Single DNA Molecules Confined in Nanochannels

    Walter Reisner;Keith J. Morton;Robert Riehn;Yan Mei Wang

  • The dynamics of genomic-length DNA molecules in 100-nm channels

    Jonas O. Tegenfeldt;Christelle Prinz;Han Cao;Stephen Y. Chou

  • Critical particle size for fractionation by deterministic lateral displacement

    David W. Inglis;John A. Davis;Robert H. Austin;James C. Sturm

  • Improvement of output coupling efficiency of organic light-emitting diodes by backside substrate modification

    C. F. Madigan;M. H. Lu;James Christopher Sturm

  • Continuous microfluidic immunomagnetic cell separation

    David Inglis;Robert Riehn;Robert Austin;James Sturm

  • Micro- and nanofluidics for DNA analysis

    Jonas O. Tegenfeldt;Jonas O. Tegenfeldt;Christelle Prinz;Christelle Prinz;Han Cao;Richard L. Huang

  • Electronic skin: architecture and components

    Sigurd Wagner;Stéphanie P. Lacour;Joyelle Jones;Pai Hui I. Hsu

  • Well-resolved band-edge photoluminescence of excitons confined in strained Si1-xGex quantum wells.

    James Christopher Sturm;H. Manoharan;L. C. Lenchyshyn;M. L W Thewalt

  • Optimization of external coupling and light emission in organic light-emitting devices: modeling and experiment

    M.-H. Lu;J. C. Sturm

  • Deterministic separation of cancer cells from blood at 10 mL/min

    Kevin Loutherback;Joseph D'Silva;Liyu Liu;Amy Wu

  • The impact of the transient response of organic light emitting diodes on the design of active matrix OLED displays

    R.M.A. Dawson;Z. Shen;D.A. Furst;S. Connor

  • Efficient organic electroluminescent devices using single-layer doped polymer thin films with bipolar carrier transport abilities

    Chung-Chih Wu;J.C. Sturm;R.A. Register;Jing Tian

  • Hole-blocking titanium-oxide/silicon heterojunction and its application to photovoltaics

    Sushobhan Avasthi;William E. McClain;Gabriel Man;Antoine Kahn

  • Integration of organic LEDs and amorphous Si TFTs onto flexible and lightweight metal foil substrates

    C.C. Wu;S.D. Theiuss;G. Gu;M.H. Lu

Frequent Co-Authors

Sigurd Wagner
Sigurd Wagner Princeton University
Naveen Verma
Naveen Verma Princeton University
Chee Wee Liu
Chee Wee Liu National Taiwan University
Karl D. Hobart
Karl D. Hobart United States Naval Research Laboratory
Zhigang Suo
Zhigang Suo Harvard University
Chung-Chih Wu
Chung-Chih Wu National Taiwan University
Edward C. Cox
Edward C. Cox Princeton University
Richard A. Register
Richard A. Register Princeton University
Jeffrey Schwartz
Jeffrey Schwartz Princeton University
Antoine Kahn
Antoine Kahn Princeton University

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