Bert de Boer

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
38 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

Bert de Boer is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Bert de Boer has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 17 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 9 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Bert de Boer's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (22 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (17 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers). Bert de Boer is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (22 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (17 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers). Bert de Boer collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and Belgium. Bert de Boer's co-authors include Paul W. M. Blom, Dago M. de Leeuw, Hylke B. Akkerman, Kamal Asadi, Jan C. Hummelen, Ronald C. G. Naber, Georges Hadziioannou, Martijn Lenes, Ulf Stalmach and Renee Kroon and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Bert de Boer

38 papers receiving 4.9k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Small Bandgap Polymers for Organic Solar Cells(Polymer Material Development in the Last 5 Years)

2008 589 citations Martijn Lenes, Jan C. Hummelen et al. profile →
Towards molecular electronics with large-area molecular junctions

2006 531 citations Hylke B. Akkerman, Paul W. M. Blom et al. Nature profile →
Organic Nonvolatile Memory Devices Based on Ferroelectricity

2009 512 citations Ronald C. G. Naber, Kamal Asadi et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bert de Boer Netherlands	28	4.2k	2.0k	1.6k	1.1k	780	38	5.0k
A. Dodabalapur United States	20	4.8k 1.1×	2.1k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	836 0.7×	589 0.8×	24	5.5k
Amlan J. Pal India	39	4.4k 1.1×	1.8k 0.9×	3.1k 2.0×	601 0.5×	498 0.6×	242	6.0k
B.M.W. Langeveld-Voss Netherlands	21	4.7k 1.1×	3.5k 1.7×	1.7k 1.1×	689 0.6×	501 0.6×	37	6.1k
Paul A. van Hal Netherlands	35	4.3k 1.0×	2.5k 1.3×	1.8k 1.2×	487 0.4×	511 0.7×	59	5.3k
Jun Takeya Japan	44	6.2k 1.5×	2.6k 1.3×	1.9k 1.2×	1.2k 1.0×	716 0.9×	173	7.5k
A. J. H. Spiering Netherlands	18	3.9k 0.9×	3.2k 1.6×	1.4k 0.9×	739 0.6×	674 0.9×	27	5.6k
P.T. Herwig Netherlands	17	5.9k 1.4×	3.7k 1.8×	1.7k 1.1×	1.0k 0.9×	536 0.7×	24	7.0k
Martin Grell United Kingdom	35	6.0k 1.4×	3.1k 1.6×	2.4k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	465 0.6×	108	7.3k
Maxim Shkunov United Kingdom	33	5.1k 1.2×	3.0k 1.5×	1.4k 0.9×	923 0.8×	613 0.8×	107	6.0k
Oana D. Jurchescu United States	43	5.6k 1.3×	2.0k 1.0×	1.8k 1.2×	1.1k 0.9×	639 0.8×	121	6.8k

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Zhang, Yuan, Bert de Boer, & Paul W. M. Blom. (2010). Trap-free electron transport in poly(p-phenylene vinylene) by deactivation of traps withn-type doping. Physical Review B. 81(8). 119 indexed citations

Maddalena, Francesco, Bert Poolman, Jan C. Hummelen, et al.. (2010). Organic field-effect transistor-based biosensors functionalized with protein receptors. Journal of Applied Physics. 108(12). 30 indexed citations

Diliën, Hanne, Martijn Lenes, Bert de Boer, et al.. (2010). A deeper Insight into the Dithiocarbamate Precursor Route: Synthesis of Soluble Poly(thienylene vinylene) Derivatives for Photovoltaic Applications. Macromolecules. 43(24). 10231–10240. 21 indexed citations

Naber, Ronald C. G., Kamal Asadi, Paul W. M. Blom, Dago M. de Leeuw, & Bert de Boer. (2009). Organic Nonvolatile Memory Devices Based on Ferroelectricity. Advanced Materials. 22(9). 933–945. 512 indexed citations breakdown →

Huisman, E. H., et al.. (2008). Stabilizing Single Atom Contacts by Molecular Bridge Formation. Nano Letters. 8(10). 3381–3385. 32 indexed citations

Mathijssen, Simon G. J., Paul A. van Hal, Edsger C. P. Smits, et al.. (2008). Manipulating the Local Light Emission in Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes by using Patterned Self‐Assembled Monolayers. Advanced Materials. 20(14). 2703–2706. 26 indexed citations

Hal, Paul A. van, Edsger C. P. Smits, Tom C. T. Geuns, et al.. (2008). Upscaling, integration and electrical characterization of molecular junctions. Nature Nanotechnology. 3(12). 749–754. 81 indexed citations

Smits, Edsger C. P., Paul A. van Hal, Tom C. T. Geuns, et al.. (2008). Ultralow Power Microfuses for Write‐Once Read‐Many Organic Memory Elements. Advanced Materials. 20(19). 3750–3753. 31 indexed citations

Asadi, Kamal, Dago M. de Leeuw, Bert de Boer, & Paul W. M. Blom. (2008). Organic non-volatile memories from ferroelectric phase-separated blends. Nature Materials. 7(7). 547–550. 293 indexed citations

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Kronemeijer, Auke Jisk, Hylke B. Akkerman, Tibor Kudernác, et al.. (2008). Reversible Conductance Switching in Molecular Devices. Advanced Materials. 20(8). 1467–1473. 217 indexed citations

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Akkerman, Hylke B. & Bert de Boer. (2007). Electrical conduction through single molecules and self-assembled monolayers. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 20(1). 13001–13001. 317 indexed citations

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Akkerman, Hylke B., Auke Jisk Kronemeijer, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2007). Self‐Assembled‐Monolayer Formation of Long Alkanedithiols in Molecular Junctions. Small. 4(1). 100–104. 68 indexed citations

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Hadipour, Afshin, Bert de Boer, & Paul W. M. Blom. (2007). Solution-processed organic tandem solar cells with embedded optical spacers. Journal of Applied Physics. 102(7). 73 indexed citations

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Smits, Edsger C. P., Thomas D. Anthopoulos, Sepas Setayesh, et al.. (2006). Ambipolar charge transport in organic field-effect transistors. Physical Review B. 73(20). 152 indexed citations

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Akkerman, Hylke B., Paul W. M. Blom, Dago M. de Leeuw, & Bert de Boer. (2006). Towards molecular electronics with large-area molecular junctions. Nature. 441(7089). 69–72. 531 indexed citations breakdown →

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Koster, L. Jan Anton, Valentin D. Mihailetchi, Bert de Boer, & Paul W. M. Blom. (2006). Modeling of poly(3-hexylthiophene): methanofullerene bulk-heterojunction solar cells. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6192. 61920A–61920A. 2 indexed citations

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Boer, Bert de, et al.. (2002). Amphiphilic, Regioregular Polythiophenes. Macromolecules. 35(18). 6883–6892. 19 indexed citations

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Boiteau, Laurent, M. Moroni, Alain Hilberer, et al.. (2002). Synthesis of a Diblock Copolymer with Pendent Luminescent and Charge Transport Units through Nitroxide-Mediated Free Radical Polymerization. Macromolecules. 35(5). 1543–1548. 23 indexed citations

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Stalmach, Ulf, et al.. (2001). Synthesis of a Conjugated Macromolecular Initiator for Nitroxide-Mediated Free Radical Polymerization. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 40(2). 428–430. 64 indexed citations

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Stalmach, Ulf, et al.. (2001). Synthesis of a Conjugated Macromolecular Initiator for Nitroxide-Mediated Free Radical Polymerization. Angewandte Chemie. 113(2). 442–444. 6 indexed citations

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