2026 Susan Schorr: 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	44	12013	11616	657	637	264	8017

Overview

Susan Schorr is affiliated with Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. The work emphasizes thin films, perovskite materials, and solid-state spectroscopy, among other topics.

The scientist's main fields of study include:

Materials Science
Engineering

Specific subfields of study encompass:

Materials Chemistry
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
Polymers and Plastics

Schorr's primary research topics cover:

Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties
Perovskite Materials and Applications
Solid-state spectroscopy and crystallography
Copper-based nanomaterials and applications
Crystal Structures and Properties
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography

Frequent co-authors collaborate extensively with Schorr, including:

Joachim Breternitz
Galina Gurieva
Daniel M. Többens
Alexandra Franz
Thomas Unold

Publication venues where Schorr has consistently contributed are:

Acta Crystallographica Section A Foundations and Advances
The Cambridge Structural Database
Faraday Discussions
Journal of Physics Energy
Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells

Best Publications

Kesterites - a challenging material for solar cells

Susanne Siebentritt;Susan Schorr

697
Citations
The crystal structure of kesterite type compounds: A neutron and X-ray diffraction study

Susan Schorr

531
Citations
A neutron diffraction study of the stannite-kesterite solid solution series

Susan Schorr;Hans-Joachim Hoebler;Michael Tovar

409
Citations
Cu2ZnSnS4 thin film solar cells by fast coevaporation

Björn-Arvid Schubert;Björn Marsen;Sonja Cinque;Thomas Unold

385
Citations
Vibrational properties of stannite and kesterite type compounds: Raman scattering analysis of Cu2(Fe,Zn)SnS4

X. Fontané;V. Izquierdo-Roca;E. Saucedo;S. Schorr

279
Citations
Structural aspects of adamantine like multinary chalcogenides

S. Schorr

204
Citations
Multi-stage evaporation of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films

A. Weber;H. Krauth;S. Perlt;B. Schubert

188
Citations
Raman scattering and disorder effect in Cu2ZnSnS4

M. Y. Valakh;O. F. Kolomys;S. S. Ponomaryov;V. O. Yukhymchuk

181
Citations
Determination of secondary phases in kesterite Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films by x-ray absorption near edge structure analysis

Justus Just;Dirk Lützenkirchen-Hecht;Ronald Frahm;Susan Schorr

145
Citations
Point defects, compositional fluctuations, and secondary phases in non-stoichiometric kesterites

Susan Schorr;Susan Schorr;Galina Gurieva;Maxim Guc;Mirjana Dimitrievska;Mirjana Dimitrievska;Mirjana Dimitrievska

144
Citations
Discrimination and detection limits of secondary phases in Cu2ZnSnS4 using X-ray diffraction and Raman spectroscopy

Dominik M. Berg;Monika Arasimowicz;Rabie Djemour;Levent Gütay

136
Citations
Existence of off-stoichiometric single phase kesterite

Laura Elisa Valle Rios;Laura Elisa Valle Rios;Kai Neldner;Kai Neldner;Galina Gurieva;Susan Schorr;Susan Schorr

123
Citations
Free-to-bound recombination in near stoichiometric Cu 2 ZnSnS 4 single crystals

S. Levcenko;S. Levcenko;V. E. Tezlevan;E. Arushanov;S. Schorr

119
Citations
Structure reinvestigation of α-, β- and γ-In2S3

Paul Pistor;Jose M. Merino Álvarez;Máximo León;Marco di Michiel

112
Citations
Comprehensive comparison of various techniques for the analysis of elemental distributions in thin films.

D. Abou-Ras;R. Caballero;C.-H. Fischer;C.A. Kaufmann

107
Citations
Secondary phases and their influence on the composition of the kesterite phase in CZTS and CZTSe thin films

Justus Just;Justus Just;Carolin M. Sutter-Fella;Dirk Lützenkirchen-Hecht;Ronald Frahm

102
Citations
The phase diagram of a mixed halide (Br, I) hybrid perovskite obtained by synchrotron X-ray diffraction

Frederike Lehmann;Frederike Lehmann;Alexandra Franz;Daniel M. Többens;Sergej Levcenco

101
Citations
Depth profiling of Cu(In,Ga)Se2 thin films grown at low temperatures

C.A. Kaufmann;R. Caballero;T. Unold;R. Hesse

99
Citations
In‐situ investigation of the structural phase transition in kesterite

Susan Schorr;Gabriela Gonzalez-Aviles

99
Citations
In-situ XRD on formation reactions of Cu2ZnSnS4 thin films

Alfons Weber;Roland Mainz;Thomas Unold;Susan Schorr

95
Citations
In-situ investigation of the kesterite formation from binary and ternary sulphides

Susan Schorr;Alfons Weber;Veijo Honkimäki;Hans-Werner Schock

93
Citations