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Chemistry
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2023

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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
Best Scientists D-index 180 Citations 149,967 1,744 World Ranking 422 National Ranking 281
Chemistry D-index 178 Citations 144,673 1,714 World Ranking 16 National Ranking 11

Research.com Recognitions

Awards & Achievements

2023 - Research.com Chemistry in United States Leader Award

2022 - Research.com Best Scientist Award

2016 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For the discovery of new materials with exceptional properties, and for developing pioneering materials physics concepts in the design of nanostructured thermoelectric materials that convert waste heat to electricity with breakthrough performance characteristics

2015 - De Gennes Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

2014 - MRS Medal, Materials Research Society For the discovery and development of nanostructured thermoelectric materials

2012 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2010 - Fellow of the Materials Research Society

2002 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

1991 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Organic chemistry
  • Electron

His primary areas of investigation include Thermoelectric materials, Nanotechnology, Thermoelectric effect, Inorganic chemistry and Condensed matter physics. His Thermoelectric materials study is associated with Thermal conductivity. His Nanotechnology study also includes

  • Doping which connect with Electron mobility,
  • Halide, Optoelectronics, Band gap, Tin and Semiconductor most often made with reference to Perovskite.

His Thermoelectric effect research includes themes of Solid solution, Analytical chemistry and Atmospheric temperature range. His research in Inorganic chemistry focuses on subjects like Chemical engineering, which are connected to Organic chemistry and Oxide. His work deals with themes such as Valence, Scattering and Phase, which intersect with Condensed matter physics.

His most cited work include:

  • Semiconducting tin and lead iodide perovskites with organic cations: phase transitions, high mobilities, and near-infrared photoluminescent properties. (2908 citations)
  • High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures (2517 citations)
  • High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures (2517 citations)

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

His primary scientific interests are in Crystallography, Condensed matter physics, Inorganic chemistry, Thermoelectric effect and Thermoelectric materials. His Crystallography research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of X-ray crystallography and Band gap. His Condensed matter physics study incorporates themes from Scattering and Anisotropy.

His Inorganic chemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Ion, Alkali metal and Metal. Mercouri G. Kanatzidis interconnects Solid solution, Analytical chemistry, Thermal conductivity and Doping in the investigation of issues within Thermoelectric effect. His Thermoelectric materials research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Phonon scattering, Figure of merit, Nanotechnology and Engineering physics.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Crystallography (33.11%)
  • Condensed matter physics (28.74%)
  • Inorganic chemistry (16.78%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Condensed matter physics (28.74%)
  • Perovskite (9.01%)
  • Halide (5.89%)

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

Condensed matter physics, Perovskite, Halide, Semiconductor and Optoelectronics are his primary areas of study. His Condensed matter physics research integrates issues from Electron, Thermoelectric effect and Anisotropy. The various areas that Mercouri G. Kanatzidis examines in his Thermoelectric effect study include Valence, Thermal conductivity and Doping.

His Halide study combines topics in areas such as Crystallography, Tin, Chemical physics and Photoluminescence. His study in Semiconductor is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Crystal, Band gap, Density functional theory and Analytical chemistry. His Thermoelectric materials research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Phonon scattering and Engineering physics.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Extremely efficient internal exciton dissociation through edge states in layered 2D perovskites (373 citations)
  • Beyond fossil fuel-driven nitrogen transformations. (329 citations)
  • Light-induced lattice expansion leads to high-efficiency perovskite solar cells. (246 citations)

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

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Organic chemistry
  • Electron

His scientific interests lie mostly in Perovskite, Thermoelectric effect, Condensed matter physics, Halide and Thermoelectric materials. His research integrates issues of Iodide, Band gap, Optoelectronics, Semiconductor and Tin in his study of Perovskite. His Thermoelectric effect research incorporates elements of Effective mass, Thermal conductivity, Atmospheric temperature range and Analytical chemistry.

He combines subjects such as Valence, Magnetic field and Anisotropy with his study of Condensed matter physics. Mercouri G. Kanatzidis has researched Halide in several fields, including Crystallography, Raman scattering, Phase and Photoluminescence. His studies in Thermoelectric materials integrate themes in fields like Doping, Figure of merit, Phonon scattering, Engineering physics and Thermoelectric generator.

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Best Publications

Semiconducting tin and lead iodide perovskites with organic cations: phase transitions, high mobilities, and near-infrared photoluminescent properties.

Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Christos D. Malliakas;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis.
Inorganic Chemistry (2013)

4565 Citations

High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures

Kanishka Biswas;Jiaqing He;Ivan D. Blum;Ivan D. Blum;Chun I. Wu.
Nature (2012)

3887 Citations

Ultralow thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric figure of merit in SnSe crystals

Li Dong Zhao;Shih Han Lo;Yongsheng Zhang;Hui Sun.
Nature (2014)

3850 Citations

Cubic AgPbmSbTe2+m: Bulk Thermoelectric Materials with High Figure of Merit

Kuei Fang Hsu;Sim Loo;Fu Guo;Wei Chen.
Science (2004)

3383 Citations

Liquid Exfoliation of Layered Materials

Valeria Nicolosi;Manish Chhowalla;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis;Michael S. Strano.
Science (2013)

3299 Citations

High-efficiency two-dimensional Ruddlesden–Popper perovskite solar cells

Hsinhan Tsai;Hsinhan Tsai;Wanyi Nie;Jean Christophe Blancon;Constantinos C. Stoumpos.
Nature (2016)

2495 Citations

Lead-free solid-state organic–inorganic halide perovskite solar cells

Feng Hao;Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Duyen Hanh Cao;Robert P. H. Chang.
Nature Photonics (2014)

2427 Citations

New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials

Joseph R. Sootsman;Duck Young Chung;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis;Mercouri G. Kanatzidis.
Angewandte Chemie (2009)

2258 Citations

All-solid-state dye-sensitized solar cells with high efficiency

In Chung;Byunghong Lee;Jiaqing He;Robert P. H. Chang.
Nature (2012)

1792 Citations

2D Homologous Perovskites as Light-Absorbing Materials for Solar Cell Applications

Duyen H. Cao;Constantinos C. Stoumpos;Omar K. Farha;Omar K. Farha;Joseph T. Hupp.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2015)

1692 Citations

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