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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 45 Citations 7,735 195 World Ranking 8502 National Ranking 2208

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Composite material

His scientific interests lie mostly in Thin film, Nanotechnology, Azobenzene, Molecule and Copolymer. Kevin G. Yager has researched Thin film in several fields, including Scattering, Polarization, Dipole, Analytical chemistry and Composite material. His Nanotechnology study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Chemical physics, Lattice and Organic semiconductor.

His Azobenzene study introduces a deeper knowledge of Polymer. His Molecule research includes themes of Absorption, Host material and Deformation. His Nanostructure research incorporates elements of Optoelectronics and Nanoscopic scale.

His most cited work include:

  • Photo-mechanical effects in azobenzene-containing soft materials. (417 citations)
  • Novel photo-switching using azobenzene functional materials (410 citations)
  • Azobenzene photomechanics: prospects and potential applications (217 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Kevin G. Yager mainly investigates Copolymer, Nanotechnology, Thin film, Chemical engineering and Scattering. His Copolymer research includes elements of Self-assembly, Lamellar structure and Polymer chemistry. His work on Nanotechnology is being expanded to include thematically relevant topics such as Lattice.

His research integrates issues of Chemical physics, Neutron reflectometry, Grazing-incidence small-angle scattering and Polymer in his study of Thin film. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Optoelectronics and Molecule. His Scattering research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in X-ray and Artificial intelligence.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Copolymer (35.62%)
  • Nanotechnology (27.40%)
  • Thin film (28.31%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Copolymer (35.62%)
  • Chemical engineering (20.09%)
  • Thin film (28.31%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His primary areas of study are Copolymer, Chemical engineering, Thin film, Nanotechnology and Characterization. His Copolymer research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Condensed matter physics and Micelle. His work deals with themes such as Polymer blend, Deposition, Phase and Ternary operation, which intersect with Chemical engineering.

His Deposition research incorporates themes from Relaxation and Polymer. By researching both Thin film and Edge states, Kevin G. Yager produces research that crosses academic boundaries. His work in Nanoparticle, Nanomaterials and Self-assembly is related to Nanotechnology.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Ordered three-dimensional nanomaterials using DNA-prescribed and valence-controlled material voxels. (29 citations)
  • Advances in Kriging-Based Autonomous X-Ray Scattering Experiments. (12 citations)
  • Autonomous materials discovery driven by Gaussian process regression with inhomogeneous measurement noise and anisotropic kernels. (6 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Polymer
  • Organic chemistry
  • Composite material

His main research concerns Thin film, Copolymer, Polystyrene, Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology. The Thin film study combines topics in areas such as Flory–Huggins solution theory, Composite material and Liquid crystalline. His Copolymer research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Nanolithography and Transmission electron microscopy.

His Polystyrene research incorporates elements of Solvent, Self-assembly, Plasticizer, Chemical engineering and Methyl methacrylate. His Nanomaterials study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Spectral purity, Nanoscopic scale, Nanoparticle, Valence and Voxel. Kevin G. Yager combines subjects such as Deposition and Nanometre with his study of Nanotechnology.

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Best Publications

Novel photo-switching using azobenzene functional materials

Kevin G. Yager;Christopher J. Barrett.
Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology A-chemistry (2006)

617 Citations

Photo-mechanical effects in azobenzene-containing soft materials.

Christopher J. Barrett;Jun-ichi Mamiya;Kevin G. Yager;Tomiki Ikeda.
Soft Matter (2007)

571 Citations

Azobenzene photomechanics: prospects and potential applications

Zahid Mahimwalla;Kevin G. Yager;Jun-ichi Mamiya;Atsushi Shishido.
Polymer Bulletin (2012)

373 Citations

Diamond family of nanoparticle superlattices

Wenyan Liu;Miho Tagawa;Huolin L. Xin;Tong Wang.
Science (2016)

317 Citations

A general strategy for the DNA-mediated self-assembly of functional nanoparticles into heterogeneous systems

Yugang Zhang;Fang Lu;Kevin G. Yager;Daniel van der Lelie.
Nature Nanotechnology (2013)

310 Citations

All-optical patterning of azo polymer films

Kevin G. Yager;Christopher J. Barrett.
Current Opinion in Solid State & Materials Science (2001)

254 Citations

Effect of Confinement on Structure, Water Solubility, and Water Transport in Nafion Thin Films

Scott A. Eastman;Sangcheol Kim;Kirt A. Page;Brandon W. Rowe.
Macromolecules (2012)

189 Citations

Superlattices assembled through shape-induced directional binding.

Fang Lu;Kevin G. Yager;Yugang Zhang;Huolin Xin.
Nature Communications (2015)

183 Citations

Dynamic Thermal Field-Induced Gradient Soft-Shear for Highly Oriented Block Copolymer Thin Films

Gurpreet Singh;Kevin G. Yager;Brian Berry;Ho-Cheol Kim.
ACS Nano (2012)

147 Citations

Nanoimprint-Induced Molecular Orientation in Semiconducting Polymer Nanostructures

Htay Hlaing;Htay Hlaing;Xinhui Lu;Tommy Hofmann;Kevin G. Yager.
ACS Nano (2011)

137 Citations

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