2026 Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares: 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	41	12744	12327	693	672	148	5755

Overview

Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares is affiliated with the GSI Helmholtz Centre for Heavy Ion Research in Germany. Their primary research spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with significant contributions to Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Materials Chemistry. Additional work involves Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, alongside Renewable Energy, Sustainability, and the Environment.

The scientist's work covers a range of topics including:

Nanopore and Nanochannel Transport Studies
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
Membrane-based Ion Separation Techniques
Microfluidic and Capillary Electrophoresis Applications
Ion-surface interactions and analysis
Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications

Frequent coauthors in their publications include:

C. Trautmann
Omar Azzaroni
Gregorio Laucirica
Waldemar A. Marmisollé
Michael F. Wagner

Their publications appear regularly in venues such as:

ECS Meeting Abstracts
Nanoscale
Chemical Communications
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
ACS Applied Nano Materials

Recent published papers include:

Direct detection of human adenovirus or SARS-CoV-2 with ability to inform infectivity using DNA aptamer-nanopore sensors, 2021, Science Advances
Nanofluidic osmotic power generators - advanced nanoporous membranes and nanochannels for blue energy harvesting, 2021, Chemical Science
Shape matters: Enhanced osmotic energy harvesting in bullet-shaped nanochannels, 2020, Nano Energy
Biomimetic solid-state nanochannels for chemical and biological sensing applications, 2021, TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry
Polyaniline for Improved Blue Energy Harvesting: Highly Rectifying Nanofluidic Diodes Operating in Hypersaline Conditions via One-Step Functionalization, 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Best Publications

Morphological evolution of Au nanowires controlled by Rayleigh instability

Shafqat Karim;Shafqat Karim;Maria E. Toimil-Molares;Adam G. Balogh;Wolfgang Ensinger

326
Citations
Resonances of individual metal nanowires in the infrared

F. Neubrech;T. Kolb;R. Lovrincic;G. Fahsold

263
Citations
Characterization and properties of micro- and nanowires of controlled size, composition, and geometry fabricated by electrodeposition and ion-track technology.

Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares

217
Citations
Highly-Ordered Supportless Three-Dimensional Nanowire Networks with Tunable Complexity and Interwire Connectivity for Device Integration

Markus Rauber;Ina Alber;Sven Müller;Reinhard Neumann

212
Citations
Electrochemical fabrication of single-crystalline and polycrystalline Au nanowires: the influence of deposition parameters

J Liu;J L Duan;M E Toimil-Molares;S Karim

178
Citations
Bioinspired integrated nanosystems based on solid-state nanopores: “iontronic” transduction of biological, chemical and physical stimuli

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Alberto G. Albesa;Christina Trautmann;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares

177
Citations
Molecular Design of Solid-State Nanopores: Fundamental Concepts and Applications

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares;Christina Trautmann;Waldemar A Marmisollé

165
Citations
Synthesis of gold nanowires with controlled crystallographic characteristics

Shafqat Karim;Maria E. Toimil-Molares;Florian Maurer;Gerhard Miehe

156
Citations
Polydopamine Meets Solid-State Nanopores: A Bioinspired Integrative Surface Chemistry Approach To Tailor the Functional Properties of Nanofluidic Diodes

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Jimena S. Tuninetti;Wolfgang Knoll;Christina Trautmann

152
Citations
Imaging Single ZnO Vertical Nanowire Laser Cavities Using UV-laser Scanning Confocal Microscopy

Daniel J. Gargas;Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares;Peidong Yang

135
Citations
Nanofluidic osmotic power generators – advanced nanoporous membranes and nanochannels for blue energy harvesting

Gregorio Laucirica;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares;Christina Trautmann;Waldemar Marmisollé

131
Citations
Shape matters: Enhanced osmotic energy harvesting in bullet-shaped nanochannels

Gregorio Laucirica;Alberto G. Albesa;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares;Christina Trautmann

123
Citations
Finite-size effects in the electrical transport properties of single bismuth nanowires

T. W. Cornelius;M. E. Toimil-Molares;R. Neumann;S. Karim

115
Citations
Nanofluidic Diodes with Dynamic Rectification Properties Stemming from Reversible Electrochemical Conversions in Conducting Polymers

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Waldemar A. Marmisollé;Christina Trautmann;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares

112
Citations
Highly Sensitive Biosensing with Solid-State Nanopores Displaying Enzymatically Reconfigurable Rectification Properties.

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Ana S. Peinetti;M. Lorena Cortez;María Eugenia Toimil-Molares

110
Citations
Visualization of multipolar longitudinal and transversal surface plasmon modes in nanowire dimers

Ina Alber;Wilfried Sigle;Sven Müller;Reinhard Neumann

99
Citations
Biomimetic solid-state nanochannels for chemical and biological sensing applications

Gregorio Laucirica;Yamili Toum Terrones;Vanina Cayón;María Lorena Cortez

97
Citations
Influence of crystallinity on the Rayleigh instability of gold nanowires

Shafqat Karim;Shafqat Karim;Maria E. Toimil-Molares;Wolfgang Ensinger;Wolfgang Ensinger;Adam G. Balogh

95
Citations
Efficient terahertz emission from InAs nanowires

Denis V. Seletskiy;Denis V. Seletskiy;Michael P. Hasselbeck;Jeffrey G. Cederberg;Aaron Katzenmeyer

93
Citations
Investigation of nanopore evolution in ion track-etched polycarbonate membranes

T.W. Cornelius;P.Yu. Apel;B. Schiedt;C. Trautmann

89
Citations
Polystyrene particles reveal pore substructure as they translocate.

Matthew Pevarnik;Ken Healy;Ken Healy;Maria Eugenia Toimil-Molares;Alan Morrison

86
Citations
Host–guest supramolecular chemistry in solid-state nanopores: potassium-driven modulation of ionic transport in nanofluidic diodes

Gonzalo Pérez-Mitta;Alberto G. Albesa;Wolfgang Knoll;Christina Trautmann

83
Citations