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 Robert W. Birkmire sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 253 publications — 47th percentile
47% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Robert W. Birkmire sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile
12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Robert W. Birkmire is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on the materials science and engineering fields, with significant contributions in materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.
The main topics of Robert W. Birkmire's work include:
They have been actively engaged in publishing research on semiconductor materials, particularly in relation to solar cell technologies. Their recent papers cover different aspects of copper zinc tin selenide (Cu2ZnSnSe4) solar cells and their performance characteristics.
Recent publications include:
Frequent co-authors alongside Robert W. Birkmire include:
The primary venues where Robert W. Birkmire publishes research are:
Birkmire's research contributes to understanding the properties and performance of semiconductor thin films, particularly copper-based materials, which are relevant for photovoltaic applications. Their work combines experimental techniques to study material defects, back-contact effects, and fabrication methods, which impact solar cell efficiency.
Qijie Guo;Suk Jun Kim;Mahaprasad Kar;William N. Shafarman
Angus Rockett;R. W. Birkmire
Daniel V. Esposito;Sean T. Hunt;Alan L. Stottlemyer;Kevin D. Dobson
Robert W. Birkmire;Erten Eser
Robert G. Wendt;Gregory M. Hanket;Robert W. Birkmire;T. W. Fraser Russell
B. E. McCandless;L. V. Moulton;R. W. Birkmire
M. Marudachalam;R. W. Birkmire;H. Hichri;J. M. Schultz
P. D. Paulson;R. W. Birkmire;W. N. Shafarman
Robert G. Wendt;Gregory M. Hanket;Robert W. Birkmire;T. W. Fraser Russell
S. Marsillac;P. D. Paulson;M. W. Haimbodi;R. W. Birkmire
Meijun Lu;Stuart Bowden;Ujjwal Das;Robert Birkmire
M. Marudachalam;H. Hichri;R. Klenk;R. W. Birkmire
U. K. Das;M. Z. Burrows;M. Lu;S. Bowden
Brian E. McCandless;Robert W. Birkmire
M. Estela Calixto;Kevin D. Dobson;Brian E. McCandless;Robert W. Birkmire
P. D. Paulson;M. W. Haimbodi;S. Marsillac;R. W. Birkmire
Yannick C. Kimmel;Daniel V. Esposito;Robert W. Birkmire;Jingguang G. Chen
M. Z. Burrows;U. K. Das;R. L. Opila;S. De Wolf
Robert W Birkmire
Meijun Lu;Ujjwal Das;Stuart Bowden;Steven Hegedus
R. W. Birkmire;B. E. McCANDLESS;S. S. Hegedus
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