Chad M. Amb

5.0k citations

35 papers · 4.5k indexed · 4 hit papers · h-index 23

Impact in

Polymers and Plastics top 0.2%
- Conducting polymers and applications
- Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 1%
- Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics
- Perovskite Materials and Applications
- Organic Light-Emitting Diodes Research
- Thin-Film Transistor Technologies

Papers in

Polymers and Plastics 21
- Conducting polymers and applications 21
- Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials 6
Electrical and Electronic Engineering 26
- Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics 17
- Perovskite Materials and Applications 10
- Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices 7
- Photonic and Optical Devices 7

Co-authors: John R. Reynolds Franky So Song Chen Jegadesan Subbiah Pierre M. Beaujuge Aubrey L. Dyer Cephas E. Small Sai‐Wing Tsang
Journals: Advanced Energy Materials (4 papers)Journal of Lightwave Technology (3 papers)ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces (3 papers)Advanced Materials (3 papers)Journal of the American Chemical Society (2 papers)
Partner nations: United States Switzerland Japan

In The Last Decade

Chad M. Amb

35 papers receiving 4.5k citations

Hit Papers

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Solution‐Processed Nickel Oxide Hole Transport Layers in High Efficiency Polymer Photovoltaic Cells 2013 · 492 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if any of the following hold:

it has ≥500 total citations;
it reaches ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (the threshold is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it);
it reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

2013 Advanced Functional Materials
2011 Nature Photonics
2011 Journal of the American Chemical Society
2010 Accounts of Chemical Research

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All Works

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1	Thermally Stable, Low Loss Optical Silicones: A Key Enabler for Electro-Optical Printed Circuit Boards Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Ranjith John, Chad M. Amb, Brandon W. Swatowski, W. Ken Weidner, Markus Halter, Tobias Lamprecht, Felix Betschon	2014	14
2	Follow the Yellow Brick Road: Structural Optimization of Vibrant Yellow-to-Transmissive Electrochromic Conjugated Polymers Macromolecules ·Justin A. Kerszulis, Chad M. Amb, Aubrey L. Dyer, John R. Reynolds	2014	111
3	Graded index silicone waveguides for high performance computing Brandon W. Swatowski, Chad M. Amb, Maynard G. Hyer, Ranjith John, W. Ken Weidner	2014	10
4	Laser Direct Writing of Single-Mode Polysiloxane Optical Waveguides and Devices Journal of Lightwave Technology ·Eugen Zgraggen, İbrahim Murat Soğancı, Folkert Horst, Antonio La Porta, R. Dangel, Bert Jan Offrein, Steven A. Snow, Jeanette K. Young, Brandon W. Swatowski, Chad M. Amb, Olivier Scholder, Rolf Broennimann, U. Sennhauser, Gian‐Luca Bona	2014	36
5	Development of Versatile Polymer Waveguide Flex Technology for Use in Optical Interconnects Journal of Lightwave Technology ·R. Dangel, Folkert Horst, Daniel Jubin, Norbert Meier, Jonas Weiß, Bert Jan Offrein, Brandon W. Swatowski, Chad M. Amb, David J. DeShazer, W. Ken Weidner	2013	76
6	Flexible, stable, and easily processable optical silicones for low loss polymer waveguides Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Brandon W. Swatowski, Chad M. Amb, Sarah K. Breed, David J. DeShazer, W. Ken Weidner, R. Dangel, Norbert Meier, Bert Jan Offrein	2013	33
7	Loss Mechanisms in Thick‐Film Low‐Bandgap Polymer Solar Cells Advanced Energy Materials ·Cephas E. Small, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Song Chen, Sujin Baek, Chad M. Amb, Jegadesan Subbiah, John R. Reynolds, Franky So	2013	53
8	High-Efficiency Inverted Polymer Solar Cells with Double Interlayer ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Jegadesan Subbiah, Chad M. Amb, Irfan Irfan, Yongli Gao, John R. Reynolds, Franky So	2012	57
9	Aesthetically Pleasing Conjugated Polymer:Fullerene Blends for Blue-Green Solar Cells Via Roll-to-Roll Processing ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Chad M. Amb, Michael R. Craig, Ünsal Koldemir, Jegadesan Subbiah, Kaushik Roy Choudhury, Suren A. Gevorgyan, Mikkel Jørgensen, Frederik C. Krebs, Franky So, John R. Reynolds	2012	50
10	Solar Cells: Inverted Polymer Solar Cells with Reduced Interface Recombination (Adv. Energy Mater. 11/2012) Advanced Energy Materials ·Song Chen, Cephas E. Small, Chad M. Amb, Jegadesan Subbiah, Tzung‐Han Lai, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Jesse R. Manders, John R. Reynolds, Franky So	2012	3
11	Fast Switching Water Processable Electrochromic Polymers ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Pengjie Shi, Chad M. Amb, Aubrey L. Dyer, John R. Reynolds	2012	84
12	High-efficiency inverted dithienogermole–thienopyrrolodione-based polymer solar cells Nature Photonics ·Cephas E. Small, Song Chen, Jegadesan Subbiah, Chad M. Amb, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Tzung‐Han Lai, John R. Reynolds, Franky So Hit paper breakdown →	2011	872
13	Effect of vertical morphology on the performance of silole-containing low-bandgap inverted polymer solar cells Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells ·Jegadesan Subbiah, Chad M. Amb, John R. Reynolds, Franky So	2011	19
14	Broadly Absorbing Black to Transmissive Switching Electrochromic Polymers Advanced Materials ·Pengjie Shi, Chad M. Amb, Eric P. Knott, Emily J. Thompson, David Y. Liu, Jianguo Mei, Aubrey L. Dyer, John R. Reynolds	2010	178
15	A Side‐Chain Defunctionalization Approach Yields a Polymer Electrochrome Spray‐Processable from Water Advanced Materials ·Pierre M. Beaujuge, Chad M. Amb, John R. Reynolds	2010	60
16	Spectral Engineering in π-Conjugated Polymers with Intramolecular Donor−Acceptor Interactions Accounts of Chemical Research ·Pierre M. Beaujuge, Chad M. Amb, John R. Reynolds Hit paper breakdown →	2010	568
17	Spray‐Processable Blue‐to‐Highly Transmissive Switching Polymer Electrochromes via the Donor–Acceptor Approach Advanced Materials ·Chad M. Amb, Pierre M. Beaujuge, John R. Reynolds	2009	142
18	Synthesis and characterization of a new π-extended nickel dithiolene complex for molecular materials Synthetic Metals ·Chad M. Amb, Seth C. Rasmussen	2009	3
19	Sterics versus Electronics: Regioselective Cross‐Coupling of Polybrominated Thiophenes European Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Chad M. Amb, Seth C. Rasmussen	2008	22
20	6,6‘-Dibromo-4,4‘-di(hexoxymethyl)-2,2‘- bipyridine: A New Solubilizing Building Block for Macromolecular and Supramolecular Applications The Journal of Organic Chemistry ·Chad M. Amb, Seth C. Rasmussen	2006	23

About Chad M. Amb

Chad M. Amb is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, having authored 35 papers that have together received 4.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Conducting polymers and applications (21 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (17 papers), Perovskite Materials and Applications (10 papers), Semiconductor Lasers and Optical Devices (7 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (7 papers), Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials (6 papers), Polydiacetylene-based materials and applications (4 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (3 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Polymers and Plastics (3.5k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (3.7k citations), Materials Chemistry (903 citations), Bioengineering (101 citations) and Organic Chemistry (358 citations). Chad M. Amb has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Switzerland and Japan. Frequent co-authors include John R. Reynolds, Franky So, Song Chen, Jegadesan Subbiah, Pierre M. Beaujuge, Aubrey L. Dyer, Cephas E. Small, Sai‐Wing Tsang, Tzung‐Han Lai and Jesse R. Manders. Their work appears in journals such as Advanced Energy Materials, Journal of Lightwave Technology, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Advanced Materials and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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