2026 Sean Parkin: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	70	4375	4232	1170	1101	453	20651
Chemistry	73	4894	4449	1535	1284	622	22519

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

4375

4232

1170

1101

453

20651

Chemistry

4894

4449

1535

1284

622

22519

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

20651

World Ranking

4375

National Ranking

1170

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

22519

World Ranking

4894

National Ranking

1535

Overview

Sean Parkin is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Chemistry, with a significant emphasis on Materials Chemistry within these areas.

The scientist's work focuses on several key topics, including:

Crystallization and Solubility Studies
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Crystallography and molecular interactions
Crystal structures of chemical compounds
Metal complexes synthesis and properties
Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
Organometallic Compounds Synthesis and Characterization

Sean Parkin has contributed to substantial publication output in various research venues. The most frequent venues for their published work include:

The Cambridge Structural Database
Acta Crystallographica Section E Crystallographic Communications
Inorganic Chemistry
RSC Advances
Crystal Growth & Design

Their research collaborations often involve several frequent co-authors, such as:

Sihui Long
Yunping Zhoujin
Tonglei Li
H.S. Yathirajan
John E. Anthony

Among Sean Parkin's recent published papers are:

Metastable Dion-Jacobson 2D structure enables efficient and stable perovskite solar cells (2022), published in Science
Toward Optimal Ru(II) Photocages: Balancing Photochemistry, Stability, and Biocompatibility Through Fine Tuning of Steric, Electronic, and Physiochemical Features (2020), published in Inorganic Chemistry
Rational Functionalization of a C₇₀ Buckybowl To Enable a C₇₀:Buckybowl Cocrystal for Organic Semiconductor Applications (2020), published in Journal of the American Chemical Society
Bis-tridentate N-Heterocyclic Carbene Ru(II) Complexes are Promising New Agents for Photodynamic Therapy (2020), published in Inorganic Chemistry
Cancer cell-selective modulation of mitochondrial respiration and metabolism by potent organogold(iii) dithiocarbamates (2020), published in Chemical Science

Best Publications

Functionalized Pentacene: Improved Electronic Properties from Control of Solid-State Order

John E. Anthony;James S. Brooks;and David L. Eaton;Sean R. Parkin

1575
Citations
Organic field-effect transistors from solution-deposited functionalized acenes with mobilities as high as 1 cm2/V x s.

Marcia M. Payne;Sean R. Parkin;John E. Anthony;Chung Chen Kuo

950
Citations
A road map to stable, soluble, easily crystallized pentacene derivatives.

Anthony Je;Eaton Dl;Parkin

799
Citations
Framework-catenation isomerism in metal-organic frameworks and its impact on hydrogen uptake.

Shengqian Ma;Daofeng Sun;Michael Ambrogio;Jacqueline A Fillinger

733
Citations
XABS2: an empirical absorption correction program

S. Parkin;B. Moezzi;H. Hope

720
Citations
Contact-induced crystallinity for high-performance soluble acene-based transistors and circuits.

D. J. Gundlach;J. E. Royer;S. K. Park;S. Subramanian

550
Citations
Functionalized higher acenes: hexacene and heptacene.

Marcia M. Payne;Sean R. Parkin;John E. Anthony

528
Citations
Metastable Dion-Jacobson 2D structure enables efficient and stable perovskite solar cells.

Fei Zhang;So Yeon Park;Canglang Yao;Haipeng Lu

430
Citations
Chromophore fluorination enhances crystallization and stability of soluble anthradithiophene semiconductors.

Sankar Subramanian;Sung Kyu Park;Sean R. Parkin;Vitaly Podzorov

398
Citations
Synthesis and characterization of electron-deficient pentacenes.

Christopher R. Swartz;Sean R. Parkin;Joseph E. Bullock;John E. Anthony

366
Citations
Light-activated ruthenium complexes photobind DNA and are cytotoxic in the photodynamic therapy window.

Erin Wachter;David K. Heidary;Brock S. Howerton;Sean Parkin

366
Citations
A mesoporous metal-organic framework with permanent porosity.

Xi-Sen Wang;Shengqian Ma;Daofeng Sun;Sean Parkin

366
Citations
Synthesis and Structural Characterization of Crystalline Nonacenes

Balaji Purushothaman;Matthew Bruzek;Sean R. Parkin;Anne-Frances Miller

308
Citations
(.eta.2-C70)Ir(CO)Cl(PPh3)2: the synthesis and structure of an iridium organometallic derivative of a higher fullerene

Alan L. Balch;Vincent J. Catalano;Joong W. Lee;Marilyn M. Olmstead

290
Citations
Stable, Crystalline Acenedithiophenes with up to Seven Linearly Fused Rings

Marcia M Payne;Susan A Odom;Sean R Parkin;John E Anthony

283
Citations
An S = 6 Cyanide-Bridged Octanuclear FeIII4NiII4 Complex that Exhibits Slow Relaxation of the Magnetization

Dongfeng Li;Sean Parkin;Guangbin Wang;Gordon T. Yee

259
Citations
Exciton delocalization drives rapid singlet fission in nanoparticles of acene derivatives.

Ryan D. Pensack;Andrew J. Tilley;Sean R. Parkin;Tia S. Lee

258
Citations
High current density, long duration cycling of soluble organic active species for non-aqueous redox flow batteries

Jarrod D. Milshtein;Aman Preet Kaur;Matthew D. Casselman;Jeffrey A. Kowalski

250
Citations
Alkaloids from the antarctic sponge Kirkpatrickia varialosa.

Nigel B. Perry;Laurent Ettouati;Marc Litaudon;John W. Blunt

249
Citations
Tetracene derivatives as potential red emitters for organic LEDs.

Susan A. Odom;Sean R. Parkin;John E. Anthony

243
Citations
Single-molecule magnets constructed from cyanometalates: {[Tp*Fe(III)(CN)3M(II)(DMF)4]2[OTf]2} x 2DMF (M(II) = Co, Ni).

Dongfeng Li;Sean Parkin;Guangbin Wang;Gordon T. Yee

216
Citations