2026 John B Ketterson: 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	71	4202	4069	1125	1060	784	21103

Research.com Recognitions

2000 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
1969 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS)

Overview

John B Ketterson is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Physics and Astronomy and Engineering. Their work spans various subfields including Condensed Matter Physics, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

The main research topics associated with Ketterson include Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism, Magnetic properties of thin films, Magneto-Optical Properties and Applications, Quantum and electron transport phenomena, Advanced Condensed Matter Physics, Theoretical and Computational Physics, and Magnetic Properties and Applications.

Ketterson has published extensively, with a notable presence in several high-profile scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication venues include:

Physical Review Applied
Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity
Physical review. B./Physical review. B
arXiv (Cornell University)

Recent papers by Ketterson highlight ongoing research in spin dynamics, phase change memory materials, and ferromagnetic resonance, with selected titles such as:

Influence of the Vertex Region on Spin Dynamics in Artificial Kagome Spin Ice (2020, Physical Review Applied)
Direct Observation of Bandgap Oscillations Induced by Optical Phonons in Hybrid Lead Iodide Perovskites (2020, Advanced Functional Materials)
Control of spin dynamics in artificial honeycomb spin-ice-based nanodisks (2020, Physical review. B./Physical review. B)
Amorphous to Crystal Phase Change Memory Effect with Two-Fold Bandgap Difference in Semiconducting K₂Bi₈Se₁₃ (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
Ferromagnetic Resonance Modes in the Exchange-Dominated Limit in Cylinders of Finite Length (2021, Physical Review Applied)

Ketterson collaborates frequently with a group of researchers, including Anupam Garg, Jinho Lim, Wonbae Bang, I. P. Nevirkovets, and Axel Hoffmann.

The scientist has been recognized with several awards, including Fellowship honors such as Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) awarded in 2000 and Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) in 1969.

Best Publications

Hybrid Germanium Iodide Perovskite Semiconductors: Active Lone Pairs, Structural Distortions, Direct and Indirect Energy Gaps, and Strong Nonlinear Optical Properties

Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Laszlo Frazer;Daniel J. Clark;Yong Soo Kim;Yong Soo Kim

947
Citations
Photoluminescence and ultraviolet lasing of polycrystalline ZnO thin films prepared by the oxidation of the metallic Zn

Sunglae Cho;Jing Ma;Yunki Kim;Yi Sun

762
Citations
Room-temperature ferromagnetism in Cu-doped ZnO thin films

D. B. Buchholz;R P H Chang;J. Y. Song;John B Ketterson

525
Citations
Artificial metallic superlattices

B.Y. Jin;J.B. Ketterson

437
Citations
Asymmetric flux pinning in a regular array of magnetic dipoles

David J. Morgan;J. B. Ketterson

371
Citations
Ferromagnetism in Mn-doped Ge

Sunglae Cho;Sungyoul Choi;Soon Cheol Hong;Yunki Kim

353
Citations
Ultrafast switching of tunable infrared plasmons in indium tin oxide nanorod arrays with large absolute amplitude

Peijun Guo;Richard D. Schaller;Richard D. Schaller;John B. Ketterson;Robert P. H. Chang

339
Citations
X-ray diffraction studies of organic monolayers on the surface of water.

Pulak Dutta;J. B. Peng;J. B. Peng;B. Lin;John B Ketterson

327
Citations
Semimetal-to-semiconductor transition in bismuth thin films.

C. A. Hoffman;J. R. Meyer;F. J. Bartoli;A. Di Venere

325
Citations
Electronic properties of graphite nanotubules from galvanomagnetic effects.

S. N. Song;X. K. Wang;Robert P. H. Chang;J. B. Ketterson

298
Citations
Buckytubes and Derivatives: Their Growth and Implications for Buckyball Formation

V. P. Dravid;X. Lin;Y. Wang;X. K. Wang

272
Citations
Strong second harmonic generation from the tantalum thioarsenates A3Ta2AsS11 (A = K and Rb).

Tarun K. Bera;Joon I. Jang;John B. Ketterson;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis

265
Citations
Soluble semiconductors AAsSe2 (A = Li, Na) with a direct-band-gap and strong second harmonic generation: a combined experimental and theoretical study.

Tarun K Bera;Joon I Jang;Jung-Hwan Song;Christos D Malliakas

250
Citations
Chalcogenide chemistry in ionic liquids: nonlinear optical wave-mixing properties of the double-cubane compound [Sb7S8Br2](AlCl4)3.

Qichun Zhang;In Chung;Joon I. Jang;John B. Ketterson

248
Citations
Carbon nanotubes synthesized in a hydrogen arc discharge

X. K. Wang;X. W. Lin;V. P. Dravid;J. B. Ketterson;J. B. Ketterson

219
Citations
X‐ray diffraction study of a Langmuir monolayer of C21H43OH

S. W. Barton;S. W. Barton;B. N. Thomas;E. B. Flom;Stuart A. Rice

217
Citations
Antisite defects of Bi2Te3 thin films

Sunglae Cho;Yunki Kim;Antonio DiVenere;George K. Wong;George K. Wong

215
Citations
Soluble direct-band-gap semiconductors LiAsS2 and NaAsS2: large electronic structure effects from weak As...S interactions and strong nonlinear optical response.

Tarun K. Bera;Jung Hwan Song;Arthur J. Freeman;Joon I. Jang

203
Citations
Room-temperature ferromagnetism in (Zn1-xmnx)GeP2 semiconductors

Sunglae Cho;Sungyoul Choi;Gi Beom Cha;Soon Cheol Hong

202
Citations
Infrared Plasmonics with Indium–Tin-Oxide Nanorod Arrays

Shi Qiang Li;Peijun Guo;Lingxiao Zhang;Wei Zhou

192
Citations