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10902
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2171

Willi Volksen 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 Willi Volksen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 212 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Willi Volksen 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 Willi Volksen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Willi Volksen is affiliated with IBM in the United States. The affiliation places them within a prominent multinational technology and consulting company that engages in various areas of scientific research and development.

There are no records of recent published papers under their name in the available data. Similarly, information about frequent co-authors and common publication venues related to their research is not present.

Their academic and professional profile does not include specific documented fields of study, subfields of study, or main topics of work that would typically describe their research focus. No details about book publications or awards won are available within the provided data.

Given the limited source information, no further insight into their research output or subject-matter expertise can be confidently stated. The profile reflects an affiliation with a well-established organization but lacks detailed public records of scholarly contributions.

Best Publications

  • A buckling-based metrology for measuring the elastic moduli of polymeric thin films

    Christopher M. Stafford;Christopher Harrison;Kathryn L. Beers;Alamgir Karim

  • Low dielectric constant materials.

    Willi Volksen;Robert D. Miller;Geraud Dubois

  • Templating Nanoporosity in Thin‐Film Dielectric Insulators

    James L. Hedrick;Robert D. Miller;Craig J. Hawker;Kenneth R. Carter

  • Exceptionally Thermally Stable Polyimides for Second-Order Nonlinear Optical Applications

    Thierry Verbiest;Dm Burland;Mc Jurich;Vy Lee

  • Aqueous solution properties of a poly(vinyl imidazolium sulphobetaine)

    J.C. Salamone;W. Volksen;A.P. Olson;S.C. Israel

  • Well-Defined Random Copolymers by a “Living” Free-Radical Polymerization Process

    Craig J. Hawker;Edmund Elce;Julian Dao;Willi Volksen

  • A Novel Approach to Functionalized Nanoparticles: Self‐Crosslinking of Macromolecules in Ultradilute Solution

    D. Mecerreyes;V. Lee;C. J. Hawker;J. L. Hedrick

  • Application of complex macromolecular architectures for advanced microelectronic materials.

    James L. Hedrick;Teddie Magbitang;Eric F. Connor;Thierry Glauser

  • Orientational decay in poled second‐order nonlinear optical guest‐host polymers: Temperature dependence and effects of poling geometry

    M. Stähelin;C. A. Walsh;D. M. Burland;R. D. Miller

  • Molecular Network Reinforcement of Sol–Gel Glasses

    Geraud Dubois;Willi Volksen;Teddie Magbitang;Robert D. Miller

  • Living free radical polymerization of macromonomers : preparation of well defined graft copolymers

    Craig Jon Hawker;David Mecerreyes;Edmund Elce;Julian Dao

  • Preparation of inner salt polymers from vinylimidazolium sulphobetaines

    J.C. Salamone;W. Volksen;S.C. Israel;A.P. Olson

  • Re‐evaluation of the thermal stability of optically nonlinear polymeric guest‐host systems

    M. Stähelin;D. M. Burland;M. Ebert;R. D. Miller

  • Direct photo-patterning of nanoporous organosilicates, and method of use

    Robert Dennis Miller;Ho-cheol Kim;Eric Connor;Victor Yee-Way Lee

  • Light-induced orientation in a high glass transition temperature polyimide with polar azo dyes in the side chain

    Zouheir Sekkat;Jonathan Wood;Emil F. Aust;Wolfgang Knoll

  • Donor-Embedded Nonlinear Optical Side Chain Polyimides Containing No Flexible Tether: Materials of Exceptional Thermal Stability for Electrooptic Applications

    R. D. Miller;D. M. Burland;M. Jurich;V. Y. Lee

  • Orientational relaxation in electric field poled guest-host and side-chain polymers below Tg

    C. A. Walsh;D. M. Burland;V. Y. Lee;R. D. Miller

  • Polyimides derived from nonaromatic monomers: synthesis, characterization and potential applications

    W. Volksen;H.J. Cha;M.I. Sanchez;D.Y. Yoon

  • The nature of the thermal transitions in poly(p-oxybenzoate)

    J. Economy;W. Volksen;C. Viney;R. Geiss

  • Structure and interaction of organic/inorganic hybrid nanocomposites for microelectronic applications. 1. MSSQ/P(MMA-co-DMAEMA) nanocomposites

    Qingrong Huang;Willi Volksen;Elbert Huang;M. Toney

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert D. Miller
Robert D. Miller Stanford University
Craig J. Hawker
Craig J. Hawker University of California, Santa Barbara
James L. Hedrick
James L. Hedrick IBM (United States)
Ho-Cheol Kim
Ho-Cheol Kim IBM (United States)
Robert J. Twieg
Robert J. Twieg Kent State University
Do Y. Yoon
Do Y. Yoon Stanford University
James Economy
James Economy University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Reinhold H. Dauskardt
Reinhold H. Dauskardt Stanford University
Sampath Purushothaman
Sampath Purushothaman IBM (United States)
Thomas P. Russell
Thomas P. Russell University of Massachusetts Amherst

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