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83
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32028
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Vincent H. Crespi 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 Vincent H. Crespi sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 388 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Vincent H. Crespi 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 Vincent H. Crespi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 83 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 2007 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For creative ideas and innovative computations enhancing our understanding of nanoscale matter and predicting new structures and materials with properties possessing technological andor fundamental scientific value

Overview

Vincent H. Crespi is affiliated with Pennsylvania State University in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a focus on subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, and Condensed Matter Physics.

The scientist's recent publications cover a variety of topics related to two-dimensional materials and nanoscale phenomena. Notable recent papers include:

  • Atomically thin half-van der Waals metals enabled by confinement heteroepitaxy (2020, Nature Materials)
  • Monolayer Vanadium-Doped Tungsten Disulfide: A Room-Temperature Dilute Magnetic Semiconductor (2020, Advanced Science)
  • Multiscale computational understanding and growth of 2D materials: a review (2020, npj Computational Materials)
  • Interface-mediated noble metal deposition on transition metal dichalcogenide nanostructures (2020, Nature Chemistry)
  • ZrTe2/CrTe2: an epitaxial van der Waals platform for spintronics (2022, Nature Communications)

The scientist's frequent research topics highlight their focus on emerging materials and phenomena, including:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Magnetic properties of thin films
  • Carbon Nanotubes in Composites
  • Topological Materials and Phenomena

Crespi has collaborated regularly with several researchers, with frequent co-authors including Yuanxi Wang, John V. Badding, Adri C. T. van Duin, Joshua A. Robinson, and Nasim Alem, indicating ongoing partnerships in their research endeavors.

The scientist has contributed extensively to academic literature, particularly in prominent publication venues. The most frequent venues for their work are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Nano Letters
  • ACS Nano
  • Advanced Science
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

In recognition of their contributions, Vincent H. Crespi has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2019. Additionally, they hold the distinction of Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) since 2007, with citation highlighting creative ideas and innovative computations that advance the understanding of nanoscale matter and predict new structures and material properties.

Best Publications

  • Boron Nitride Nanotubes

    Nasreen G. Chopra;R. J. Luyken;K. Cherrey;Vincent Henry Crespi

  • Catalytic Nanomotors: Autonomous Movement of Striped Nanorods

    Walter F. Paxton;Kevin C. Kistler;Christine C. Olmeda;Ayusman Sen

  • Extraordinary room-temperature photoluminescence in triangular WS2 monolayers.

    Humberto R. Gutiérrez;Nestor Perea-López;Ana Laura Elías;Ayse Berkdemir

  • Identification of individual and few layers of WS2 using Raman Spectroscopy

    Ayse Berkdemir;Humberto R. Gutiérrez;Humberto R. Gutiérrez;Andrés R. Botello-Méndez;Néstor Perea-López

  • Extraordinary room-temperature photoluminescence in WS2 monolayers

    Humberto R. Gutiérrez;Nestor Perea-López;Ana Laura Elías;Ayse Berkdemir

  • Pure carbon nanoscale devices: Nanotube heterojunctions.

    L. Chico;L. Chico;Vincent H. Crespi;Vincent H. Crespi;Lorin X. Benedict;Lorin X. Benedict;Steven G. Louie;Steven G. Louie

  • Artificial ‘spin ice’ in a geometrically frustrated lattice of nanoscale ferromagnetic islands

    R. F. Wang;C. Nisoli;R. S. Freitas;J. Li

  • Fully collapsed carbon nanotubes

    Nasreen G. Chopra;Lorin X. Benedict;Vincent Henry Crespi;Marvin L. Cohen

  • Microstructured Optical Fibers as High-Pressure Microfluidic Reactors

    Pier J.A. Sazio;Adrian Amezcua-Correa;Chris E. Finlayson;John R. Hayes

  • Registry-dependent interlayer potential for graphitic systems

    Aleksey N. Kolmogorov;Vincent H. Crespi

  • MICROSCOPIC DETERMINATION OF THE INTERLAYER BINDING ENERGY IN GRAPHITE

    Lorin X Benedict;Nasreen G Chopra;Marvin L Cohen;A Zettl

  • Catalytic Motors for Transport of Colloidal Cargo

    Shakuntala Sundararajan;Paul E. Lammert;Andrew W. Zudans;Vincent H. Crespi

  • Smoothest bearings: interlayer sliding in multiwalled carbon nanotubes

    Aleksey N. Kolmogorov;Vincent H. Crespi

  • In Situ Band Gap Engineering of Carbon Nanotubes

    Vincent H. Crespi;Marvin L. Cohen;Angel Rubio

  • Extraordinary Second Harmonic Generation in Tungsten Disulfide Monolayers

    Corey Janisch;Yuanxi Wang;Ding Ma;Nikhil Mehta

  • Plastic Deformations of Carbon Nanotubes

    Peihong Zhang;Paul E. Lammert;Vincent H. Crespi

  • Benzene-derived carbon nanothreads

    Thomas C. Fitzgibbons;Malcolm Guthrie;En Shi Xu;Vincent H. Crespi

  • Optical identification of sulfur vacancies: Bound excitons at the edges of monolayer tungsten disulfide.

    Victor Carozo;Yuanxi Wang;Kazunori Fujisawa;Bruno R. Carvalho;Bruno R. Carvalho

  • Prediction of a pure-carbon planar covalent metal.

    Vincent H. Crespi;Lorin X. Benedict;Marvin L. Cohen;Steven G. Louie

  • Crystallites of magnetic charges in artificial spin ice

    Sheng Zhang;Ian Gilbert;Cristiano Nisoli;Gia Wei Chern

Frequent Co-Authors

Marvin L. Cohen
Marvin L. Cohen University of California, Berkeley
John V. Badding
John V. Badding Pennsylvania State University
Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
Mauricio Terrones
Mauricio Terrones Pennsylvania State University
Steven G. Louie
Steven G. Louie University of California, Berkeley
Thomas E. Mallouk
Thomas E. Mallouk University of Pennsylvania
Nitin Samarth
Nitin Samarth Pennsylvania State University
Nasim Alem
Nasim Alem Pennsylvania State University
Ayusman Sen
Ayusman Sen Pennsylvania State University
Ana Laura Elías
Ana Laura Elías Binghamton University

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