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Jérôme Cornil

Jérôme Cornil

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Chemistry
Belgium
2025
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Materials Science
Belgium
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
92
Citations
42923
World Ranking
1493
National Ranking
13

Chemistry

D-Index
92
Citations
43123
World Ranking
1840
National Ranking
23

Jérôme Cornil 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 Jérôme Cornil sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 412 publications — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jérôme Cornil 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 Jérôme Cornil sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 92 D-Index — 88th percentile

88% 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

  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in Belgium Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Belgium Leader Award

Overview

Jérôme Cornil is affiliated with the University of Mons in Belgium and has an extensive publication record primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their research focuses notably on Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, with further attention to Spectroscopy, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, and Atomic and Molecular Physics as well as Optics.

The main subjects of their scientific work encompass:

  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Quantum and Electron Transport Phenomena
  • Mass Spectrometry Techniques and Applications
  • Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research

Jérôme Cornil has published in a variety of venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • Advanced Science

Some of their recent papers include:

  • "Tuning the Electronic Bandgap of Graphdiyne by H-Substitution to Promote Interfacial Charge Carrier Separation for Enhanced Photocatalytic Hydrogen Production," 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "[4]Cyclo-N-alkyl-2,7-carbazoles: Influence of the Alkyl Chain Length on the Structural, Electronic, and Charge Transport Properties," 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Pure Hydrocarbon Materials as Highly Efficient Host for White Phosphorescent Organic Light-Emitting Diodes: A New Molecular Design Approach," 2022, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Photoluminescence and electrochemiluminescence of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) emitters containing diphenylphosphine chalcogenide-substituted carbazole donors," 2022, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • "Tuning Spin Current Injection at Ferromagnet-Nonmagnet Interfaces by Molecular Design," 2020, Physical Review Letters

Their collaboration network features frequent coauthors including:

  • David Cornil
  • Nemo McIntosh
  • Julien De Winter
  • Pascal Gerbaux
  • Cassandre Quinton

Best Publications

  • Charge transport in organic semiconductors.

    Veaceslav Coropceanu;Jérôme Cornil;Demetrio A da Silva Filho;Yoann Olivier

  • Charge-Transfer and Energy-Transfer Processes in π-Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers: A Molecular Picture

    Jean-Luc Brédas;David Beljonne;Veaceslav Coropceanu;Jérôme Cornil

  • Molecular Understanding of Organic Solar Cells: The Challenges

    Jean-Luc Brédas;Jean-Luc Brédas;Joseph E. Norton;Jérôme Cornil;Jérôme Cornil;Veaceslav Coropceanu

  • Organic semiconductors: A theoretical characterization of the basic parameters governing charge transport

    J. L. Brédas;J. P. Calbert;D. A. da Silva Filho;J. Cornil

  • The Role of Driving Energy and Delocalized States for Charge Separation in Organic Semiconductors

    Artem A. Bakulin;Akshay Rao;Vlad G. Pavelyev;Paul H. M. van Loosdrecht

  • Interchain Interactions in Organic π-Conjugated Materials: Impact on Electronic Structure, Optical Response, and Charge Transport

    J. Cornil;J. Cornil;D. Beljonne;D. Beljonne;J. P. Calbert;Jean-Luc Bredas;Jean-Luc Bredas

  • Approaching disorder-free transport in high-mobility conjugated polymers

    Deepak Venkateshvaran;Mark Nikolka;Aditya Sadhanala;Vincent Lemaur

  • Single-electron transistor of a single organic molecule with access to several redox states

    Sergey Kubatkin;Andrey Danilov;Mattias Hjort;Jérôme Cornil;Jérôme Cornil

  • Optical Bandgaps of π‐Conjugated Organic Materials at the Polymer Limit: Experiment and Theory

    Johannes Gierschner;Johannes Gierschner;Jérome Cornil;Hans-Joachim Egelhaaf

  • Characterization of the Interface Dipole at Organic/ Metal Interfaces

    Xavier Crispin;Victor Geskin;Annica Crispin;Jérome Cornil

  • Influence of Interchain Interactions on the Absorption and Luminescence of Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers: A Quantum-Chemical Characterization

    J Cornil;DA dos Santos;X Crispin;R Silbey

  • Charge transport properties in discotic liquid crystals: a quantum-chemical insight into structure-property relationships.

    Vincent Lemaur;Demetrio A da Silva Filho;Veaceslav Coropceanu;Matthias Lehmann

  • Three-dimensional band structure and bandlike mobility in oligoacene single crystals: A theoretical investigation

    Y. C. Cheng;R. J. Silbey;Demetrio A. da Silva Filho;J. P. Calbert

  • The exciton binding energy in luminescent conjugated polymers

    Jean-Luc Brédas;Jean-Luc Brédas;Jérôme Cornil;Alan J. Heeger

  • CHARGE- AND ENERGY-TRANSFER PROCESSES AT POLYMER/POLYMER INTERFACES : A JOINT EXPERIMENTAL AND THEORETICAL STUDY

    J. J. M. Halls;J. Cornil;D. A. dos Santos;R. Silbey;R. Silbey

  • Photoinduced charge generation and recombination dynamics in model donor/acceptor pairs for organic solar cell applications: a full quantum-chemical treatment.

    Vincent Lemaur;Michelle Steel;David Beljonne;Jean-Luc Brédas,†,‡ and

  • Excited-State Electronic Structure of Conjugated Oligomers and Polymers: A Quantum-Chemical Approach to Optical Phenomena

    Jean-Luc Brédas;Jérôme Cornil;David Beljonne;Donizetti A. dos Santos

  • The Impact of Molecular Orientation on the Photovoltaic Properties of a Phthalocyanine/Fullerene Heterojunction

    Barry P. Rand;David Cheyns;Karolien Vasseur;Noel C. Giebink

  • Intersystem crossing processes in nonplanar aromatic heterocyclic molecules.

    Karin Schmidt;Sergio Brovelli;Veaceslav Coropceanu;David Beljonne

  • Redox States of Long Oligothiophenes: Two Polarons on a Single Chain

    John A. E. H. van Haare;Edsko E. Havinga;Joost L. J. van Dongen;René A. J. Janssen

  • Influence of substituents on the energy and nature of the lowest excited states of heteroleptic phosphorescent Ir(III) complexes: a joint theoretical and experimental study.

    Igor Avilov;Payam Minoofar;Jérôme Cornil, ,† and;Luisa De Cola

  • Interchain interactions in conjugated materials: The exciton model versus the supermolecular approach

    D. Beljonne;J. Cornil;R. Silbey;P. Millié

Frequent Co-Authors

Jean-Luc Brédas
Jean-Luc Brédas University of Arizona
David Beljonne
David Beljonne University of Mons
Vincent Lemaur
Vincent Lemaur University of Mons
Yoann Olivier
Yoann Olivier University of Namur
Roberto Lazzaroni
Roberto Lazzaroni University of Mons
Yves Geerts
Yves Geerts Université Libre de Bruxelles
Johannes Gierschner
Johannes Gierschner IMDEA Nanoscience
Frédéric Castet
Frédéric Castet University of Bordeaux
Rony Snyders
Rony Snyders University of Mons
Philippe Dubois
Philippe Dubois University of Mons

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