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D-Index
73
Citations
28395
World Ranking
3750
National Ranking
1025

Joseph P. Heremans 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 Joseph P. Heremans sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 442 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Joseph P. Heremans 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 Joseph P. Heremans sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile

71% 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

  • 2013 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For discoveries in thermal energy transfer and conversion to electricity, and for commercial devices employed in automobiles.
  • 2011 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1987 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering work in the thermal conductivity of lowdimensional materials and electronic magnetostriction and for the study of electronic and thermal properties of marrowgap semiconductors, semimetals, and graphite intercalation compounds

Overview

Joseph P. Heremans is a researcher affiliated with The Ohio State University in the United States. Their primary fields of study encompass Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, with a notable focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Condensed Matter Physics, and Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

The main topics covered in their body of work include:

  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena
  • Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
  • Thermal properties of materials
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Advanced Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics

Among their recent publications are:

  • "Giant anomalous Nernst signal in the antiferromagnet YbMnBi2." (2022, PubMed)
  • "Thermoelectrics: From longitudinal to transverse" (2022, Joule)
  • "Highly efficient transverse thermoelectric devices with Re4Si7 crystals" (2021, Energy & Environmental Science)
  • "Large magnon-induced anomalous Nernst conductivity in single-crystal MnBi" (2021, Joule)
  • "Electric field-dependent phonon spectrum and heat conduction in ferroelectrics" (2023, Science Advances)

The frequent co-authors collaborating with Joseph P. Heremans include:

  • Joshua E. Goldberger
  • Brandi L. Wooten
  • Karl G. Koster
  • Claudia Felser
  • Dung Vu

The research outputs have been published across several venues, notably:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Microscopy and Microanalysis
  • Joule
  • Energy & Environmental Science

Joseph P. Heremans has received several recognitions including:

  • Member of the National Academy of Engineering (2013) for discoveries in thermal energy transfer and conversion to electricity, and for commercial devices employed in automobiles.
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (2011).
  • Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) (1987) cited for pioneering work in thermal conductivity of low-dimensional materials and electronic magnetostriction, alongside studies of electronic and thermal properties of narrow-gap semiconductors, semimetals, and graphite intercalation compounds.

Best Publications

  • Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency in PbTe by Distortion of the Electronic Density of States

    Joseph P. Heremans;Vladimir Jovovic;Eric S. Toberer;Ali Saramat

  • Compromise and Synergy in High-Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials.

    Tiejun Zhu;Yintu Liu;Chenguang Fu;Joseph P. Heremans

  • Intrinsically minimal thermal conductivity in cubic I-V-VI2 semiconductors.

    D. T. Morelli;V. Jovovic;J. P. Heremans

  • Resonant levels in bulk thermoelectric semiconductors

    Joseph P. Heremans;Bartlomiej Wiendlocha;Bartlomiej Wiendlocha;Audrey M. Chamoire

  • Interface-induced phenomena in magnetism

    Frances Hellman;Axel Hoffmann;Yaroslav Tserkovnyak;Geoffrey S.D. Beach

  • Observation of the spin-Seebeck effect in a ferromagnetic semiconductor

    C. M. Jaworski;J. Yang;S. Mack;D. D. Awschalom

  • Estimation of the isotope effect on the lattice thermal conductivity of group IV and group III-V semiconductors

    D. T. Morelli;J. P. Heremans;G. A. Slack

  • Quantum transport in a multiwalled carbon nanotube

    L. Langer;V. Bayot;E. Grivei;J.-P. Issi

  • When thermoelectrics reached the nanoscale

    Joseph P. Heremans;Mildred S. Dresselhaus;Lon E. Bell;Donald T. Morelli

  • Thermopower enhancement in lead telluride nanostructures

    Joseph P. Heremans;Christopher M. Thrush;Donald T. Morelli

  • Lone pair electrons minimize lattice thermal conductivity

    Michele D. Nielsen;Vidvuds Ozolins;Joseph P. Heremans

  • Bismuth nanowire arrays: Synthesis and galvanomagnetic properties

    J. Heremans;C. M. Thrush;Yu-Ming Lin;S. Cronin

  • Electronic transport properties of single-crystal bismuth nanowire arrays

    Zhibo Zhang;Xiangzhong Sun;M. S. Dresselhaus;Jackie Y. Ying

  • Thermopower Enhancement in PbTe with Pb Precipitates

    Joseph Heremans;Christopher Thrush;Donald Morelli

  • High performance Na-doped PbTe-PbS thermoelectric materials: electronic density of states modification and shape-controlled nanostructures.

    Steven N. Girard;Jiaqing He;Xiaoyuan Zhou;Daniel Shoemaker

  • Thermoelectric power of bismuth nanocomposites.

    Joseph P. Heremans;Christopher M. Thrush;Donald T. Morelli;Ming Cheng Wu

  • Demonstration of high mobility and quantum transport in modulation-doped β-(AlxGa1-x)2O3/Ga2O3 heterostructures

    Yuewei Zhang;Adam Neal;Zhanbo Xia;Chandan Joishi;Chandan Joishi

  • Thermoelectric power of bismuth nanowires

    J. Heremans;C. M. Thrush

  • Resonant level formed by tin in Bi 2 Te 3 and the enhancement of room-temperature thermoelectric power

    Christopher M. Jaworski;Vladimir Kulbachinskii;Joseph P. Heremans

  • Electrical-resistance of a Carbon Nanotube Bundle

    L. Langer;L. Stockman;J. P. Heremans;V. Bayot

  • Tetradymites as thermoelectrics and topological insulators

    Joseph P. Heremans;Robert J. Cava;Nitin Samarth

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald T. Morelli
Donald T. Morelli Michigan State University
Gary L. Doll
Gary L. Doll University of Akron
Wolfgang Windl
Wolfgang Windl The Ohio State University
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis
Mercouri G. Kanatzidis Northwestern University
Joshua E. Goldberger
Joshua E. Goldberger The Ohio State University
Fengyuan Yang
Fengyuan Yang The Ohio State University
Ctirad Uher
Ctirad Uher University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David D. Awschalom
David D. Awschalom Argonne National Laboratory
Jackie Y. Ying
Jackie Y. Ying King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals

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