Benjamin D. Hatton

11.3k total citations · 4 hit papers
75 papers, 8.9k citations indexed

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Benjamin D. Hatton is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Benjamin D. Hatton has authored 75 papers receiving a total of 8.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 22 papers in Materials Chemistry and 18 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Benjamin D. Hatton's work include Photonic Crystals and Applications (14 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (12 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (11 papers). Benjamin D. Hatton is often cited by papers focused on Photonic Crystals and Applications (14 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (12 papers) and Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (11 papers). Benjamin D. Hatton collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Egypt. Benjamin D. Hatton's co-authors include Joanna Aizenberg, Tak‐Sing Wong, Alison Grinthal, Sung Hoon Kang, Sindy K. Y. Tang, Elizabeth J. Smythe, Lidiya Mishchenko, Vaibhav Bahadur, Tom N. Krupenkin and J. Ashley Taylor and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Benjamin D. Hatton

71 papers receiving 8.7k citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Bioinspired self-repairing slippery surfaces with pressure-stable omniphobicity

2011 3.4k citations Tak‐Sing Wong, Benjamin D. Hatton et al. profile →
Design of Ice-free Nanostructured Surfaces Based on Repulsion of Impacting Water Droplets

2010 1.0k citations Lidiya Mishchenko, Benjamin D. Hatton et al. ACS Nano profile →
Assembly of large-area, highly ordered, crack-free inverse opal films

2010 472 citations Benjamin D. Hatton, Lidiya Mishchenko et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Transparency and damage tolerance of patternable omniphobic lubricated surfaces based on inverse colloidal monolayers

2013 371 citations Benjamin D. Hatton, Tak‐Sing Wong et al. Nature Communications profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Benjamin D. Hatton Canada	31	4.9k	2.5k	2.3k	1.8k	1.6k	75	8.9k
Lei Jiang China	35	5.9k 1.2×	3.5k 1.4×	2.3k 1.0×	2.7k 1.5×	2.0k 1.3×	178	10.6k
Doris Vollmer Germany	43	6.4k 1.3×	2.6k 1.1×	2.2k 1.0×	2.0k 1.1×	2.3k 1.4×	144	9.1k
Tak‐Sing Wong United States	27	6.7k 1.4×	3.6k 1.4×	1.6k 0.7×	2.0k 1.1×	2.3k 1.4×	50	9.7k
Xu Deng China	41	6.4k 1.3×	3.4k 1.4×	2.0k 0.9×	2.0k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	148	9.9k
Xuefeng Gao China	34	7.2k 1.5×	3.3k 1.3×	1.9k 0.9×	2.3k 1.3×	2.6k 1.6×	122	10.0k
Michael Nosonovsky United States	47	4.6k 0.9×	1.9k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	1.3k 0.7×	3.3k 2.1×	165	8.2k
Michael I. Newton United Kingdom	54	6.6k 1.3×	3.9k 1.6×	2.1k 0.9×	3.9k 2.1×	2.1k 1.3×	202	11.2k
Philseok Kim United States	28	4.4k 0.9×	2.9k 1.1×	1.3k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	1.5k 0.9×	44	7.2k
Yong Chae Jung South Korea	47	5.5k 1.1×	3.5k 1.4×	2.8k 1.2×	1.9k 1.1×	2.5k 1.6×	160	11.0k
Feng Chen China	55	5.7k 1.2×	5.2k 2.1×	2.3k 1.0×	3.0k 1.7×	2.3k 1.4×	447	11.4k

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Asker, Dalal, et al.. (2025). Can UVC-LEDs mitigate biofouling in community-scale photovoltaic-powered reverse osmosis systems?. Water Science & Technology Water Supply. 25(4). 779–791.

Whitfield, Gregory B., Courtney Reichhardt, Alexandra R. Willis, et al.. (2023). Glycoside hydrolase processing of the Pel polysaccharide alters biofilm biomechanics and Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 9(1). 7–7. 25 indexed citations

Jakubiec, J. Alstan, et al.. (2023). Multilayered optofluidics for sustainable buildings. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 120(6). e2210351120–e2210351120. 12 indexed citations

Asker, Dalal, et al.. (2023). Mechanical deformation of elastomer medical devices can enable microbial surface colonization. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 7691–7691. 7 indexed citations

Hatton, Benjamin D., et al.. (2022). Stepwise slime mould growth as a template for urban design. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 1322–1322. 10 indexed citations

Jakubiec, J. Alstan, et al.. (2022). Decapod-inspired pigment modulation for active building facades. Nature Communications. 13(1). 4120–4120. 15 indexed citations

Hatton, Benjamin D., et al.. (2022). Programmable droplets: Leveraging digitally-responsive flow fields to actively tune liquid morphologies. PLoS ONE. 17(3). e0264141–e0264141. 2 indexed citations

Asker, Dalal, et al.. (2022). Long-Term Reduction of Bacterial Adhesion on Polyurethane by an Ultra-Thin Surface Modifier. Biomedicines. 10(5). 979–979. 4 indexed citations

Somogyi‐Ganss, Eszter, et al.. (2022). Room-temperature atomic layer deposition of SiO2 on microcracked ZrO2 layers. Journal of the mechanical behavior of biomedical materials. 134. 105410–105410. 2 indexed citations

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Jakubiec, J. Alstan, et al.. (2021). Shape-programmable fluid bubbles for responsive building skins. Journal of Building Engineering. 48. 103942–103942. 7 indexed citations

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James, Bryan D., et al.. (2019). Oil-Infused Silicone Prevents Zebra Mussel Adhesion. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2(12). 5841–5847. 24 indexed citations

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Stewart, Cameron A., Yoav Finer, & Benjamin D. Hatton. (2018). Drug self-assembly for synthesis of highly-loaded antimicrobial drug-silica particles. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 895–895. 64 indexed citations

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Asker, Dalal, et al.. (2017). The effect of ribose pre-treatment of cortical bone on γ-irradiation sterilization effectiveness. Cell and Tissue Banking. 18(4). 555–560. 3 indexed citations

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Hatton, Benjamin D., et al.. (2015). Experimental Determination of Delimbing Forces and Deformations in Hardwood Harvesting. Hrčak Portal of scientific journals of Croatia (University Computing Centre). 6 indexed citations

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Howell, Caitlin, Philseok Kim, Ronn S. Friedlander, et al.. (2014). Liquid-Infused Silicone As a Biofouling-Free Medical Material. ACS Biomaterials Science & Engineering. 1(1). 43–51. 231 indexed citations

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Bucaro, Michael, Yolanda Vasquez, Benjamin D. Hatton, & Joanna Aizenberg. (2012). Fine-Tuning the Degree of Stem Cell Polarization and Alignment on Ordered Arrays of High-Aspect-Ratio Nanopillars. ACS Nano. 6(7). 6222–6230. 167 indexed citations

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Mishchenko, Lidiya, Benjamin D. Hatton, Vaibhav Bahadur, et al.. (2010). Design of Ice-free Nanostructured Surfaces Based on Repulsion of Impacting Water Droplets. ACS Nano. 4(12). 7699–7707. 1020 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hatton, Benjamin D.. (2005). Mechanical and dielectric properties of self-assembled, periodic nanoporous silica and organosilica materials. PhDT. 1 indexed citations

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Arsenault, André C., Sébastien Fournier‐Bidoz, Benjamin D. Hatton, et al.. (2004). Towards the synthetic all-optical computer: science fiction or reality?. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 14(5). 781–794. 97 indexed citations

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Hatton, Benjamin D., T. Suzuki, & Yoshio Sakka. (1999). A Comparison of Fine-Grained Alumina-Zirconia Prepared by Slip Casting and Electrophoretic Deposition (特集超微細結晶粒材料の作成と物性). 46(12). 1284–1291.

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