Thomas Nann publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Thomas Nann between 1999 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Thomas Nann published across 27 years, from 1999 to 2025, averaging 7.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 15 publications in 2015. 3 of the 198 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15

1999 2025

198 publications in total across all disciplines

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Thomas Nann: publications per year, 1999 to 2025
Year	Publications
1999	1
2000	1
2001	3
2002	4
2003	5
2004	8
2005	11
2006	14
2007	10
2008	12
2009	5
2010	12
2011	8
2012	3
2013	4
2014	14
2015	15
2016	10
2017	12
2018	10
2019	9
2020	12
2021	8
2022	4
2023	0
2024	1
2025	2
Total	198

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Thomas Nann publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Thomas Nann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600 800

50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 193 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
50–69	28
70–89	152
90–109	356
110–129	487
130–149	723
150–169	835
170–189	850
190–209	891	193
210–229	862
230–249	766
250–269	726
270–289	665
290–309	593
310–329	537
330–349	477
350–369	440
370–389	356
390–409	321
410–429	256
430–449	246
450–469	216
470–489	212
490–509	174
510–529	194
530–549	162
550–569	131
570–589	111
590–609	103
610–629	99
630–649	77
650–669	92
670–689	56
690–709	53
710–729	53
730–749	38
750–769	52
770–789	43
790–809	38
810–829	34
830–849	25
850–869	18
870–889	20
890–909	24
910–929	27
930–949	20
950–969	17
970–989	10
990–1,009	16
1,010–1,029	13
1,030–1,049	12
1,050–1,069	9
1,070–1,089	8
1,090–1,109	7
1,110–1,129	9
1,130–1,149	2
1,150–1,162	5
1,163+	100

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Thomas Nann D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Thomas Nann sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

200 400 600

40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 39th percentile

39% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
40–41	211
42–43	450
44–45	612
46–47	612
48–49	598
50–51	657
52–53	667
54–55	621
56–57	597	57
58–59	610
60–61	587
62–63	606
64–65	533
66–67	490
68–69	469
70–71	378
72–73	421
74–75	359
76–77	323
78–79	299
80–81	230
82–83	210
84–85	195
86–87	203
88–89	175
90–91	175
92–93	142
94–95	121
96–97	117
98–99	107
100–101	88
102–103	85
104–105	68
106–107	62
108–109	57
110–111	45
112–113	49
114–115	50
116–117	34
118–119	38
120–121	37
122–123	29
124–125	28
126–127	24
128–129	33
130–131	28
132–133	21
134–135	20
136–137	23
138–139	17
140–141	12
142–143	17
144–145	21
146–147	13
148–149	11
150–151	14
152–153	13
154–155	9
156–157	10
158–159	7
160–161	4
162–163	4
164	3
165+	98

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Overview

Thomas Nann is affiliated with the University of Newcastle Australia and contributes extensively to the fields of engineering and materials science. Their research spans various subfields, including electrical and electronic engineering, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, materials chemistry, polymers and plastics, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's work mainly focuses on topics related to energy storage and conversion materials. These include supercapacitor materials and fabrication, advancements in battery materials, conducting polymers and their applications, advanced battery technologies research, advanced battery materials and technologies, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and graphene research and applications.

Thomas Nann has published research in several scientific venues, reflecting a broad engagement with the materials science and electrochemistry communities. Frequent publication venues include:

arXiv (Cornell University)
ChemElectroChem
Batteries & Supercaps
Frontiers in Chemistry
Materials Today Advances

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Thomas Nann include:

"On battery materials and methods" (2020) published in Materials Today Advances
"Highly efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution promoted by O-Mo-C interfaces of ultrafine β-Mo₂C nanostructures" (2020) published in Chemical Science
"Mesoporous and defective activated carbon cathode for AlCl₄− anion storage in non-aqueous aluminium-ion batteries" (2022) published in Carbon
"Green Synthesized Carbon Quantum Dots/Cobalt Sulfide Nanocomposite as Efficient Electrode Material for Supercapacitors" (2021) published in Energy & Fuels
"Photometric Sensing of Active Chlorine, Total Chlorine, and pH on a Microfluidic Chip for Online Swimming Pool Monitoring" (2020) published in Sensors

Thomas Nann collaborates frequently with several researchers across their work, with the most common co-authors being:

Fraser R. Hughson
Rohan Borah
Renee V. Goreham
Xianjue Chen
Nicolò Canever

Best Publications

Quantum dots versus organic dyes as fluorescent labels

Ute Resch-Genger;Markus Grabolle;Sara Cavaliere-Jaricot;Roland Nitschke

4513
Citations
Graphene Quantum Dots

Mitchell Bacon;Siobhan J. Bradley;Thomas Nann

1052
Citations
Plasmon-enhanced upconversion in single NaYF4:Yb3+/Er3+ codoped nanocrystals.

Stefan Schietinger;Thomas Aichele;Hai-Qiao Wang;Thomas Nann

561
Citations
Single Quantum Dots in Silica Spheres by Microemulsion Synthesis

Masih Darbandi;and Ralf Thomann;Thomas Nann

473
Citations
Shape Control of II–VI Semiconductor Nanomaterials

Sandeep Kumar;Sandeep Kumar;Thomas Nann

467
Citations
Silica-Coated InP/ZnS Nanocrystals as Converter Material in White LEDs

Jan Ziegler;Shu Xu;Erol Kucur;Frank Meister

380
Citations
Rapid synthesis of highly luminescent InP and InP/ZnS nanocrystals

Shu Xu;Jan Ziegler;Thomas Nann

379
Citations
A four-color colloidal multiplexing nanoparticle system.

Oliver Ehlert;Ralf Thomann;Masih Darbandi;Thomas Nann

365
Citations
Single Quantum Dots in Spherical Silica Particles

Thomas Nann;Paul Mulvaney

351
Citations
Determination of quantum confinement in CdSe nanocrystals by cyclic voltammetry

Erol Kucur;Jürgen Riegler;Gerald A. Urban;Thomas Nann

342
Citations
Catalytically Active Bimetallic Nanoparticles Supported on Porous Carbon Capsules Derived From Metal-Organic Framework Composites.

Hui Yang;Siobhan J. Bradley;Andrew Chan;Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse

270
Citations
Water Splitting by Visible Light: A Nanophotocathode for Hydrogen Production

Thomas Nann;Saad K. Ibrahim;Pei-Meng Woi;Shu Xu

259
Citations
Trends in Aluminium‐Based Intercalation Batteries

Filip Ambroz;Thomas J. Macdonald;Thomas Nann

249
Citations
Monodisperse upconverting nanocrystals by microwave-assisted synthesis.

Hai-Qiao Wang;Thomas Nann

241
Citations
Rapid synthesis of high-quality InP nanocrystals.

Shu Xu;Sandeep Kumar;Thomas Nann

238
Citations
"Exosomics"-A Review of Biophysics, Biology and Biochemistry of Exosomes With a Focus on Human Breast Milk.

Carolina de la Torre Gomez;Renee V. Goreham;Joan J. Bech Serra;Thomas Nann

187
Citations
On battery materials and methods

R. Borah;F.R. Hughson;J. Johnston;T. Nann

185
Citations
Application of luminescent nanocrystals as labels for biological molecules.

Jürgen Riegler;Thomas Nann

166
Citations
Phase-transfer of CdSe@ZnS quantum dots using amphiphilic hyperbranched polyethylenimine

Thomas Nann

156
Citations
Graphene Quantum Dots for Theranostics and Bioimaging

Kathryn L. Schroeder;Renee V. Goreham;Thomas Nann

152
Citations