Christopher Bronner

2.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
30 papers, 1.9k citations indexed

About

Christopher Bronner is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Bronner has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 1.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Christopher Bronner's work include Graphene research and applications (19 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Christopher Bronner is often cited by papers focused on Graphene research and applications (19 papers), Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (16 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (9 papers). Christopher Bronner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Denmark. Christopher Bronner's co-authors include Petra Tegeder, Michael F. Crommie, Daniel J. Rizzo, Felix R. Fischer, Steven G. Louie, Ting Cao, Gregory Veber, Ting Chen, Henry Rodriguez and Fangzhou Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Bronner

30 papers receiving 1.9k citations

Hit Papers

Topological band engineering of graphene nanoribbons 2018 2026 2020 2023 2018 100 200 300 400
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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.

  1. Topological band engineering of graphene nanoribbons
    2018 445 citations Daniel J. Rizzo, Gregory Veber et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Christopher Bronner Germany 19 1.6k 985 725 681 210 30 1.9k
Zahra Pedramrazi United States 14 1.6k 1.0× 1.1k 1.1× 889 1.2× 798 1.2× 247 1.2× 17 2.2k
Aran García-Lekue Spain 28 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 1.2× 1.1k 1.5× 744 1.1× 157 0.7× 76 2.1k
Pingo Mutombo Czechia 22 970 0.6× 731 0.7× 760 1.0× 624 0.9× 292 1.4× 84 1.6k
Jinne Adisoejoso Belgium 23 1.2k 0.7× 941 1.0× 814 1.1× 1.6k 2.3× 223 1.1× 31 2.1k
Marco Di Giovannantonio Switzerland 25 1.3k 0.8× 1.0k 1.0× 572 0.8× 1.1k 1.6× 457 2.2× 57 1.9k
Mykola Telychko Singapore 19 1.2k 0.8× 908 0.9× 424 0.6× 384 0.6× 224 1.1× 36 1.6k
Kristjan Eimre Switzerland 20 1.2k 0.7× 791 0.8× 525 0.7× 626 0.9× 421 2.0× 38 1.6k
Se‐Jong Kahng South Korea 22 1.7k 1.1× 997 1.0× 1.1k 1.5× 782 1.1× 400 1.9× 81 2.6k
Shantanu Mishra Switzerland 21 1.2k 0.7× 889 0.9× 563 0.8× 584 0.9× 710 3.4× 29 1.8k
Sylvain Latil France 23 2.0k 1.3× 812 0.8× 773 1.1× 379 0.6× 161 0.8× 39 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Christopher Bronner

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Fields of papers citing papers by Christopher Bronner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Christopher Bronner

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Christopher Bronner. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Christopher Bronner based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Christopher Bronner. Christopher Bronner is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rizzo, Daniel J., Jingwei Jiang, Gregory Veber, et al.. (2021). Rationally Designed Topological Quantum Dots in Bottom-Up Graphene Nanoribbons. ACS Nano. 15(12). 20633–20642. 35 indexed citations
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Rizzo, Daniel J., Qingqing Dai, Christopher Bronner, et al.. (2020). Revealing the Local Electronic Structure of a Single-Layer Covalent Organic Framework through Electronic Decoupling. Nano Letters. 20(2). 963–970. 43 indexed citations
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Rizzo, Daniel J., Meng Wu, Hsin‐Zon Tsai, et al.. (2019). Length-Dependent Evolution of Type II Heterojunctions in Bottom-Up-Synthesized Graphene Nanoribbons. Nano Letters. 19(5). 3221–3228. 44 indexed citations
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Pedramrazi, Zahra, Chen Chen, Fangzhou Zhao, et al.. (2018). Concentration Dependence of Dopant Electronic Structure in Bottom-up Graphene Nanoribbons. Nano Letters. 18(6). 3550–3556. 33 indexed citations
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Rizzo, Daniel J., Gregory Veber, Ting Cao, et al.. (2018). Topological band engineering of graphene nanoribbons. Nature. 560(7717). 204–208. 445 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bronner, Christopher, Rebecca A. Durr, Daniel J. Rizzo, et al.. (2018). Hierarchical On-Surface Synthesis of Graphene Nanoribbon Heterojunctions. ACS Nano. 12(3). 2193–2200. 70 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Tomas Marangoni, Daniel J. Rizzo, et al.. (2017). Iodine versus Bromine Functionalization for Bottom-Up Graphene Nanoribbon Growth: Role of Diffusion. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 121(34). 18490–18495. 32 indexed citations
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Willenbockel, Martin, Reinhard J. Maurer, Christopher Bronner, et al.. (2015). Coverage-driven dissociation of azobenzene on Cu(111): a route towards defined surface functionalization. Chemical Communications. 51(83). 15324–15327. 12 indexed citations
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Liu, Wei, Martin Willenbockel, Christopher Bronner, et al.. (2015). Quantitative Prediction of Molecular Adsorption: Structure and Binding of Benzene on Coinage Metals. Physical Review Letters. 115(3). 36104–36104. 93 indexed citations
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Cloke, Ryan R., Tomas Marangoni, Giang D. Nguyen, et al.. (2015). Site-Specific Substitutional Boron Doping of Semiconducting Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 137(28). 8872–8875. 199 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Anton Haase, & Petra Tegeder. (2015). Image potential states at chevron-shaped graphene nanoribbons /Au(111) interfaces. Physical Review B. 91(4). 8 indexed citations
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Schulze, Michael, Christopher Bronner, & Petra Tegeder. (2014). Adsorption energetics of azobenzenes on noble metal surfaces. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 26(35). 355004–355004. 11 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Jonas Björk, & Petra Tegeder. (2014). Tracking and Removing Br during the On-Surface Synthesis of a Graphene Nanoribbon. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 119(1). 486–493. 72 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Manuel Utecht, Anton Haase, et al.. (2014). Electronic structure changes during the surface-assisted formation of a graphene nanoribbon. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 140(2). 24701–24701. 17 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Marie Gille, Felix Brauße, et al.. (2013). Aligning the Band Gap of Graphene Nanoribbons by Monomer Doping. Angewandte Chemie. 125(16). 4518–4521. 38 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Marie Gille, Felix Brauße, et al.. (2013). Aligning the Band Gap of Graphene Nanoribbons by Monomer Doping. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(16). 4422–4425. 228 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, Beate Priewisch, K. Rück‐Braun, & Petra Tegeder. (2013). Photoisomerization of an Azobenzene on the Bi(111) Surface. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117(51). 27031–27038. 30 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, et al.. (2012). Ultrafast Exciton Population, Relaxation, and Decay Dynamics in Thin Oligothiophene Films. Physical Review Letters. 109(20). 207601–207601. 52 indexed citations
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Bronner, Christopher, G Schulze, Katharina J. Franke, José Ignacio Pascual, & Petra Tegeder. (2011). Switching ability of nitro-spiropyran on Au(111): electronic structure changes as a sensitive probe during a ring-opening reaction. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 23(48). 484005–484005. 41 indexed citations
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Durand‐Charre, M., et al.. (1978). Relation between magnetic properties and crystallographic texture of columnar Alnico 8 permanent magnets. IEEE Transactions on Magnetics. 14(5). 797–799. 5 indexed citations

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