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Martin Knupfer is affiliated with the Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research in Germany. Their research encompasses a range of topics within materials science and engineering, focusing particularly on materials chemistry and advanced condensed matter physics.

Their work includes investigations into molecular junctions and nanostructures, 2D materials and applications, organic electronics and photovoltaics, as well as organic and molecular conductors research. Other key topics are crystallization and solubility studies and x-ray diffraction in crystallography.

Knupfer has contributed extensively to the fields of materials science with a broad publication record spanning materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, condensed matter physics, and physical and theoretical chemistry.

Their research has been frequently published in the following venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Physical Review B
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Nature Communications
  • Crystal Growth & Design

Knupfer has co-authored numerous papers with several researchers, including:

  • B. Büchner
  • Kamil Ivshin
  • Olga Kataeva
  • Kirill Metlushka
  • Shamil K. Latypov

Selected recent publications include:

  • Integrated molecular diode as 10 MHz half-wave rectifier based on an organic nanostructure heterojunction, 2020, Nature Communications
  • Origin of the Magnetic Exciton in the van der Waals Antiferromagnet NiPS3, 2023, Physical Review Letters
  • Directed exciton transport highways in organic semiconductors, 2023, Nature Communications
  • Intertwined electronic and magnetic structure of the van-der-Waals antiferromagnet Fe2P2S6, 2023, npj Quantum Materials
  • On-chip integrated process-programmable sub-10 nm thick molecular devices switching between photomultiplication and memristive behaviour, 2022, Nature Communications

Best Publications

  • Exciton binding energies in organic semiconductors

    M. Knupfer

  • LOCALIZED AND DELOCALIZED ELECTRONIC STATES IN SINGLE-WALL CARBON NANOTUBES

    T. Pichler;M. Knupfer;M. S. Golden;J. Fink

  • Tunable Band Gap in Hydrogenated Quasi-Free-Standing Graphene

    D. Haberer;D. V. Vyalikh;S. Taioli;B. Dora

  • Diameter grouping in bulk samples of single-walled carbon nanotubes from optical absorption spectroscopy

    O. Jost;A. A. Gorbunov;W. Pompe;T. Pichler

  • Full characterization of the interface between the organic semiconductor copper phthalocyanine and gold

    H. Peisert;M. Knupfer;T. Schwieger;J. M. Auerhammer

  • Linear plasmon dispersion in single-wall carbon nanotubes and the collective excitation spectrum of graphene.

    C. Kramberger;R. Hambach;R. Hambach;C. Giorgetti;M. H. Rummeli

  • Order on disorder: Copper phthalocyanine thin films on technical substrates

    H. Peisert;T. Schwieger;J. M. Auerhammer;M. Knupfer

  • Graphene Synthesis on Cubic SiC/Si Wafers. Perspectives for Mass Production of Graphene-Based Electronic Devices

    Victor Yu. Aristov;Victor Yu. Aristov;Grzegorz Urbanik;Kurt Kummer;Denis V. Vyalikh

  • Detailed analysis of the mean diameter and diameter distribution of single-wall carbon nanotubes from their optical response

    X. Liu;T. Pichler;M. Knupfer;M. S. Golden

  • Electron energy-loss and X-ray absorption spectroscopy of cuprate superconductors and related compounds

    J. Fink;N. Nücker;E. Pellegrin;H. Romberg

  • Electronic structure of the organic semiconductor copper phthalocyanine and K-CuPc studied using photoemission spectroscopy

    T. Schwieger;H. Peisert;M. S. Golden;M. Knupfer

  • Momentum dependence of the superconducting gap in Ba1-xKxFe2As2

    D. V. Evtushinsky;D. S. Inosov;D. S. Inosov;V. B. Zabolotnyy;A. Koitzsch

  • Electronic properties of carbon nanostructures

    Martin Knupfer

  • Energy level alignment at organic/metal interfaces: Dipole and ionization potential

    H. Peisert;M. Knupfer;J. Fink

  • Momentum-resolved superconducting gap in the bulk of Ba1−xKxFe2As2 from combined ARPES and μSR measurements

    D. V. Evtushinsky;D. S. Inosov;D. S. Inosov;V. B. Zabolotnyy;M. S. Viazovska

  • Fluorination of copper phthalocyanines: Electronic structure and interface properties

    H. Peisert;M. Knupfer;T. Schwieger;G. G. Fuentes

  • Transition from a Tomonaga-Luttinger liquid to a fermi liquid in potassium-intercalated bundles of single-wall carbon nanotubes.

    H. Rauf;T. Pichler;M. Knupfer;J. Fink

  • Electronic and geometric structure of La@ xaC 82 and C 82 : Theory and experiment

    D. M. Poirier;M. Knupfer;J. H. Weaver;W. Andreoni

  • Electronic properties of interfaces between model organic semiconductors and metals

    Martin Knupfer;Heiko Peisert;Heiko Peisert

  • Electronic structure of partially fluorinated copper phthalocyanine (CuPCF4) and its interface to Au(100)

    H Peisert;M Knupfer;J Fink

Frequent Co-Authors

Bernd Büchner
Bernd Büchner Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research
J. Fink
J. Fink Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden
Jörg Fink
Jörg Fink Leibniz Institute for Solid State and Materials Research
Thomas Pichler
Thomas Pichler University of Vienna
Mark H. Rümmeli
Mark H. Rümmeli Soochow University
Xianjie Liu
Xianjie Liu Linköping University
H. Berger
H. Berger École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Zhiwei Hu
Zhiwei Hu Max Planck Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
Dietrich R. T. Zahn
Dietrich R. T. Zahn Chemnitz University of Technology
Thomas Gemming
Thomas Gemming Leibniz-Institut für Festkörper- und Werkstoffforschung Dresden

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