Christopher Wolverton

12.7k total citations · 5 hit papers
137 papers, 10.5k citations indexed

About

Christopher Wolverton is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Christopher Wolverton has authored 137 papers receiving a total of 10.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 109 papers in Materials Chemistry, 68 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 15 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Christopher Wolverton's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (49 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (33 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (20 papers). Christopher Wolverton is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (49 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (33 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (20 papers). Christopher Wolverton collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Christopher Wolverton's co-authors include Michael M. Thackeray, E. D. Isaacs, Logan Ward, Shiqiang Hao, Ankit Agrawal, Alok Choudhary, Andrea Sudik, Jun Yang, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis and Donald J. Siegel and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Chemical Society Reviews and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Christopher Wolverton

135 papers receiving 10.3k citations

Hit Papers

Electrical energy storage for transportation—approaching ... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2012 2016 2009 2018 2023 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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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. Electrical energy storage for transportation—approaching the limits of, and going beyond, lithium-ion batteries
    2012 2.2k citations Christopher Wolverton et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  2. A general-purpose machine learning framework for predicting properties of inorganic materials
    2016 1.2k citations Logan Ward, Christopher Wolverton et al. profile →
  3. High capacity hydrogenstorage materials: attributes for automotive applications and techniques for materials discovery
    2009 1.1k citations Christopher Wolverton et al. profile →
  4. Accelerated discovery of metallic glasses through iteration of machine learning and high-throughput experiments
    2018 408 citations Logan Ward, Christopher Wolverton et al. profile →
  5. A Li-rich layered oxide cathode with negligible voltage decay
    2023 215 citations Christopher Wolverton et al. 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 Wolverton United States 44 6.8k 5.6k 1.6k 1.2k 1.1k 137 10.5k
Francesco Ciucci Hong Kong 65 7.5k 1.1× 11.0k 2.0× 3.0k 1.9× 2.4k 1.9× 626 0.5× 239 16.5k
Tejs Vegge Denmark 55 7.2k 1.1× 5.5k 1.0× 568 0.4× 1.4k 1.1× 877 0.8× 232 13.8k
Peter H. L. Notten Netherlands 65 4.9k 0.7× 11.5k 2.1× 2.1k 1.3× 5.6k 4.5× 933 0.8× 264 15.2k
Yunhao Lu China 50 8.9k 1.3× 5.8k 1.0× 2.2k 1.4× 446 0.4× 537 0.5× 208 12.4k
Rüdiger‐A. Eichel Germany 50 4.6k 0.7× 7.4k 1.3× 2.4k 1.5× 2.6k 2.1× 626 0.5× 440 10.7k
Ulrich Stimming Germany 71 9.9k 1.5× 11.7k 2.1× 1.7k 1.0× 1.3k 1.1× 883 0.8× 286 20.8k
Thomas J. Schmidt Switzerland 74 7.8k 1.2× 19.2k 3.5× 1.7k 1.1× 1.2k 1.0× 761 0.7× 376 25.8k
Zhiwei Hu Germany 80 8.3k 1.2× 10.2k 1.8× 6.8k 4.3× 824 0.7× 1.3k 1.1× 625 22.4k
Yonghong Cheng China 52 5.1k 0.8× 4.5k 0.8× 1.5k 0.9× 457 0.4× 761 0.7× 412 8.7k
Haijiang Wang China 63 5.4k 0.8× 17.5k 3.1× 2.3k 1.4× 2.0k 1.6× 1.1k 0.9× 263 21.1k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lu, Zhi, Shiqiang Hao, Ziliang Wang, Hyungjun Kim, & Christopher Wolverton. (2024). Phase Stability of Li-rich Layered Cathodes: Insight into the Debate over Solid Solutions vs Phase Separation. Chemistry of Materials. 36(13). 6381–6391. 6 indexed citations
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Iyer, Abishek K., et al.. (2024). Li3Sb7Se12: A Pavonite Homologue with Ultralow Thermal Conductivity. Chemistry of Materials. 36(20). 10327–10335. 4 indexed citations
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Lu, Zhi, Shiqiang Hao, Muratahan Aykol, Zhenpeng Yao, & Christopher Wolverton. (2024). Lithium Transport in Crystalline and Amorphous Cathode Coatings for Li-Ion Batteries. Chemistry of Materials. 36(20). 10205–10215. 4 indexed citations
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Blades, William, et al.. (2024). Investigating the synergistic benefits of Al on Cr(III) in the passive films of FeCoNi-Cr-Al CCAs in sulfuric acid. Electrochimica Acta. 513. 145523–145523. 8 indexed citations
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Shen, Bo, Dohun Kang, Jin Huang, et al.. (2024). Using Surface Composition and Energy to Control the Formation of Either Tetrahexahedral or Hexoctahedral High-Index Facet Nanostructures. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(19). 13519–13526. 2 indexed citations
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Fan, Liubing, Shiqiang Hao, Xusheng Zhang, et al.. (2023). Luminescent hybrid halides with various centering metal cations (Zn, Cd and Pb) and diverse structures. Dalton Transactions. 52(16). 5119–5126. 6 indexed citations
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Chen, Zixuan, Hong‐Hua Cui, Shiqiang Hao, et al.. (2023). GaSb doping facilitates conduction band convergence and improves thermoelectric performance in n-type PbS. Energy & Environmental Science. 16(4). 1676–1684. 59 indexed citations
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Dereshgi, Sina Abedini, Shiqiang Hao, Matthew Cheng, et al.. (2022). Probing the Optical Response and Local Dielectric Function of an Unconventional Si@MoS2 Core–Shell Architecture. Nano Letters. 22(12). 4848–4853. 4 indexed citations
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Shen, Jiahong, et al.. (2022). Cubic Stuffed-Diamond Semiconductors LiCu3TiQ4 (Q = S, Se, and Te). Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(28). 12789–12799. 11 indexed citations
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Sarker, Suchismita, James E. Saal, Logan Ward, et al.. (2022). Machine learned synthesizability predictions aided by density functional theory. Communications Materials. 3(1). 21 indexed citations
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Xie, Hongyao, Shiqiang Hao, Trevor P. Bailey, et al.. (2021). Ultralow Thermal Conductivity in Diamondoid Structures and High Thermoelectric Performance in (Cu1–xAgx)(In1–yGay)Te2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(15). 5978–5989. 80 indexed citations
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Chen, Da, Shiqiang Hao, Liubing Fan, et al.. (2021). Broad Photoluminescence and Second-Harmonic Generation in the Noncentrosymmetric Organic–Inorganic Hybrid Halide (C6H5(CH2)4NH3)4MX7·H2O (M = Bi, In, X = Br or I). Chemistry of Materials. 33(20). 8106–8111. 67 indexed citations
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Iyer, Abishek K., Hye Ryung Byun, Michael J. Waters, et al.. (2021). Structure Tuning, Strong Second Harmonic Generation Response, and High Optical Stability of the Polar Semiconductors Na1–xKxAsQ2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(43). 18204–18215. 30 indexed citations
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Hua, Xia, Jeff W. Doak, & Christopher Wolverton. (2020). Energetics of solid-state metathesis reactions in nanostructured thermoelectric systems. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations
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Murthy, Akshay A., Teodor K. Stanev, Roberto dos Reis, et al.. (2020). Direct Visualization of Electric-Field-Induced Structural Dynamics in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. ACS Nano. 14(2). 1569–1576. 26 indexed citations
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Qian, Xin, et al.. (2020). Favorable Redox Thermodynamics of SrTi0.5Mn0.5O3−δ in Solar Thermochemical Water Splitting. Chemistry of Materials. 32(21). 9335–9346. 61 indexed citations
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Xie, Hongyao, Shiqiang Hao, Songting Cai, et al.. (2020). Ultralow thermal conductivity in diamondoid lattices: high thermoelectric performance in chalcopyrite Cu0.8+yAg0.2In1−yTe2. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(10). 3693–3705. 79 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zhizhen, Sebastian Wenzel, Yizhou Zhu, et al.. (2020). Na3Zr2Si2PO12: A Stable Na+-Ion Solid Electrolyte for Solid-State Batteries. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 3(8). 7427–7437. 129 indexed citations
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Hao, Shiqiang, Logan Ward, Zhong‐Zhen Luo, et al.. (2019). Design Strategy for High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials: The Prediction of Electron-Doped KZrCuSe3. Chemistry of Materials. 31(8). 3018–3024. 26 indexed citations
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Tan, Gangjian, Shiqiang Hao, Songting Cai, et al.. (2019). All-Scale Hierarchically Structured p-Type PbSe Alloys with High Thermoelectric Performance Enabled by Improved Band Degeneracy. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(10). 4480–4486. 116 indexed citations

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