Brian J. Worfolk

1.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Brian J. Worfolk is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian J. Worfolk has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 12 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Brian J. Worfolk's work include Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (12 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers). Brian J. Worfolk is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (12 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (12 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers). Brian J. Worfolk collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Germany. Brian J. Worfolk's co-authors include Jillian M. Buriak, Kenneth D. Harris, Tate C. Hauger, Stefan C. B. Mannsfeld, Julia Reinspach, Zhenan Bao, Michael F. Toney, David A. Rider, Nan Liu and Sean C. Andrews and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Advanced Functional Materials and Advanced Energy Materials.

In The Last Decade

Brian J. Worfolk

17 papers receiving 984 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.

Phenolic Resin Derived Hard Carbon Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries: A Review

2024 85 citations Shaikat Chandra Dey, Brian J. Worfolk et al. ACS Energy Letters profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian J. Worfolk Canada	14	765	585	397	242	95	18	1.0k
Zhongwu Wang China	18	683 0.9×	410 0.7×	603 1.5×	255 1.1×	67 0.7×	46	1.1k
Eleni Pavlopoulou France	19	502 0.7×	537 0.9×	295 0.7×	260 1.1×	56 0.6×	37	878
Sankaran Sivaramakrishnan Singapore	14	841 1.1×	496 0.8×	397 1.0×	446 1.8×	175 1.8×	20	1.2k
Rachel M. Howden United States	8	410 0.5×	318 0.5×	360 0.9×	287 1.2×	69 0.7×	9	714
Perq‐Jon Chia Singapore	14	775 1.0×	462 0.8×	314 0.8×	400 1.7×	120 1.3×	17	1.1k
Soyeon Kim South Korea	20	776 1.0×	560 1.0×	408 1.0×	241 1.0×	121 1.3×	65	1.1k
Ding Zheng China	23	1.4k 1.8×	1.1k 1.8×	237 0.6×	475 2.0×	69 0.7×	60	1.6k
Kipyo Hong South Korea	19	782 1.0×	493 0.8×	423 1.1×	319 1.3×	46 0.5×	22	1.1k
Margreet M. de Kok Netherlands	13	840 1.1×	818 1.4×	431 1.1×	200 0.8×	67 0.7×	22	1.1k
Can Zou China	19	804 1.1×	307 0.5×	150 0.4×	396 1.6×	105 1.1×	47	1.0k

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18 of 18 papers shown

Dey, Shaikat Chandra, Brian J. Worfolk, William Joe Sagues, et al.. (2025). Low-Temperature Processing of Pyrolysis Bio-Oil for Sustainable Biographite Production. Energy & Fuels. 39(23). 11372–11387.

Dey, Shaikat Chandra, Brian J. Worfolk, William Joe Sagues, et al.. (2024). Phenolic Resin Derived Hard Carbon Anode for Sodium-Ion Batteries: A Review. ACS Energy Letters. 9(6). 2590–2614. 85 indexed citations breakdown →

Worfolk, Brian J., et al.. (2017). Tailoring properties of the photoactive layer through blending polymers with different functional groups. Synthetic Metals. 230. 113–119. 1 indexed citations

Reinspach, Julia, Ying Diao, Gaurav Giri, et al.. (2016). Tuning the Morphology of Solution-Sheared P3HT:PCBM Films. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(3). 1742–1751. 57 indexed citations

Gu, Xiaodan, Julia Reinspach, Brian J. Worfolk, et al.. (2015). Compact Roll-to-Roll Coater for in Situ X-ray Diffraction Characterization of Organic Electronics Printing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(3). 1687–1694. 34 indexed citations

Worfolk, Brian J., Sean C. Andrews, Steve Park, et al.. (2015). Ultrahigh electrical conductivity in solution-sheared polymeric transparent films. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 112(46). 14138–14143. 270 indexed citations

Hauger, Tate C., et al.. (2014). Real-time resistance, transmission and figure-of-merit analysis for transparent conductors under stretching-mode strain. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 124. 247–255. 17 indexed citations

Guthy, Csaba, et al.. (2013). Atomic layer deposition of TiN for the fabrication of nanomechanical resonators. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 31(2). 10 indexed citations

Tait, Jeffrey G., Brian J. Worfolk, Tate C. Hauger, et al.. (2013). Spray coated high-conductivity PEDOT:PSS transparent electrodes for stretchable and mechanically-robust organic solar cells. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 110. 98–106. 163 indexed citations

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Li, Weiwei, Brian J. Worfolk, Peng Li, et al.. (2012). Self-assembly of carboxylated polythiophene nanowires for improved bulk heterojunction morphology in polymer solar cells. Journal of Materials Chemistry. 22(22). 11354–11354. 30 indexed citations

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Worfolk, Brian J., Tate C. Hauger, Kenneth D. Harris, et al.. (2012). Work Function Control of Interfacial Buffer Layers for Efficient and Air‐Stable Inverted Low‐Bandgap Organic Photovoltaics. Advanced Energy Materials. 2(3). 361–368. 52 indexed citations

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Worfolk, Brian J., David A. Rider, Anastasia Elias, et al.. (2011). Bulk Heterojunction Organic Photovoltaics Based on Carboxylated Polythiophenes and PCBM on Glass and Plastic Substrates. Advanced Functional Materials. 21(10). 1816–1826. 38 indexed citations

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Rider, David A., Ryan T. Tucker, Brian J. Worfolk, et al.. (2011). Indium tin oxide nanopillar electrodes in polymer/fullerene solar cells. Nanotechnology. 22(8). 85706–85706. 66 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael L., Brian J. Worfolk, David A. Rider, et al.. (2011). C₆₀Fullerene Nanocolumns–Polythiophene Heterojunctions for Inverted Organic Photovoltaic Cells. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 3(6). 1887–1894. 26 indexed citations

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Thomas, Michael L., Brian J. Worfolk, David A. Rider, et al.. (2011). Controlling C<inf>60</inf> fullerene nanocolumn morphology for organic photovoltaic applications. NPARC. 90. 744–747. 1 indexed citations

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Chen, Qun, et al.. (2011). Finely Tailored Performance of Inverted Organic Photovoltaics through Layer-by-Layer Interfacial Engineering. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 3(10). 3962–3970. 30 indexed citations

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Rider, David A., Brian J. Worfolk, Kenneth D. Harris, et al.. (2010). Stable Inverted Polymer/Fullerene Solar Cells Using a Cationic Polythiophene Modified PEDOT:PSS Cathodic Interface. Advanced Functional Materials. 20(15). 2404–2415. 83 indexed citations

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Worfolk, Brian J., David A. Rider, Ryan T. Tucker, et al.. (2009). Electrostatic Layer-by-Layer Assembly of CdSe Nanorod/Polymer Nanocomposite Thin Films. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 2(1). 219–229. 45 indexed citations

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