Darin Laird

4.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 2.9k citations indexed

About

Darin Laird is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Darin Laird has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 2.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 2 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Darin Laird's work include Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (6 papers) and solar cell performance optimization (2 papers). Darin Laird is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (7 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (6 papers) and solar cell performance optimization (2 papers). Darin Laird collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Darin Laird's co-authors include Shijun Jia, Shawn P. Williams, Srinivas Gowrisanker, J.J.M. Halls, Christoph J. Brabec, Richard D. McCullough, Elena E. Sheina, Jinsong Liu, Mihaela C. Iovu and Z. Valy Vardeny and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, Applied Physics Letters and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Darin Laird

9 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Polymer–Fullerene Bulk‐Heterojunction Solar Cells

2010 2.2k citations Christoph J. Brabec, Srinivas Gowrisanker et al. Advanced Materials profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Darin Laird United States	8	2.5k	2.0k	569	478	251	9	2.9k
Srinivas Gowrisanker United States	7	2.2k 0.9×	1.7k 0.8×	445 0.8×	257 0.5×	247 1.0×	8	2.4k
Christian Uhrich Germany	23	2.2k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	510 0.9×	313 0.7×	209 0.8×	41	2.5k
Ching‐Hong Tan United Kingdom	19	2.5k 1.0×	2.1k 1.0×	400 0.7×	258 0.5×	208 0.8×	26	2.7k
Petr P. Khlyabich United States	24	2.9k 1.2×	2.5k 1.2×	494 0.9×	354 0.7×	141 0.6×	39	3.2k
Orb Acton United States	24	2.4k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	522 0.9×	172 0.4×	322 1.3×	30	2.7k
Martijn Lenes Netherlands	22	3.4k 1.3×	2.1k 1.1×	716 1.3×	497 1.0×	185 0.7×	46	3.6k
William R. Mateker United States	17	3.6k 1.4×	2.8k 1.4×	510 0.9×	282 0.6×	183 0.7×	17	3.8k
Claudia Piliego Italy	21	2.3k 0.9×	1.5k 0.8×	740 1.3×	214 0.4×	341 1.4×	32	2.7k
Robert C. Coffin United States	16	1.7k 0.7×	1.6k 0.8×	353 0.6×	316 0.7×	151 0.6×	25	2.1k
Minh Trung Dang Canada	10	1.8k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	440 0.8×	218 0.5×	216 0.9×	13	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Darin Laird

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Darin Laird

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Darin Laird. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Darin Laird 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 Darin Laird. Darin Laird is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Hukic-Markosian, Golda, et al.. (2012). Study of photoexcitations in poly(3-hexylthiophene) for photovoltaic applications. Applied Physics Letters. 100(21). 18 indexed citations

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Singh, Sanjeev, et al.. (2012). Two-step charge photogeneration dynamics in polymer/fullerene blends for photovoltaic applications. Physical Review B. 85(20). 38 indexed citations

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Singh, Sanjeev, Bill Pandit, Golda Hukic-Markosian, et al.. (2012). Ultrafast transient spectroscopy of nano-domains of polymer/fullerene blend for organic photovoltaic applications. Journal of Applied Physics. 112(12). 9 indexed citations

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Brown, Christopher T., et al.. (2010). 32.1: Invited Paper : Plexcore®OC for HIL Applications in OLED Lighting and Display. SID Symposium Digest of Technical Papers. 41(1). 461–464. 7 indexed citations

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Brabec, Christoph J., Srinivas Gowrisanker, J.J.M. Halls, et al.. (2010). Polymer–Fullerene Bulk‐Heterojunction Solar Cells. Advanced Materials. 22(34). 3839–3856. 2223 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jia, Shijun, et al.. (2009). Large-area organic photovoltaic module—Fabrication and performance. Solar Energy Materials and Solar Cells. 93(4). 442–446. 119 indexed citations

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Laird, Darin, et al.. (2007). Advances in Plexcore active layer technology systems for organic photovoltaics: roof-top and accelerated lifetime analysis of high performance organic photovoltaic cells. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 6656. 66560X–66560X. 12 indexed citations

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Sheina, Elena E., Jinsong Liu, Mihaela C. Iovu, Darin Laird, & Richard D. McCullough. (2004). Chain Growth Mechanism for Regioregular Nickel-Initiated Cross-Coupling Polymerizations. Macromolecules. 37(10). 3526–3528. 446 indexed citations

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Zhai, Lei, Darin Laird, & Richard D. McCullough. (2003). Soft-Lithography Patterning of Functionalized Regioregular Polythiophenes. Langmuir. 19(16). 6492–6497. 23 indexed citations

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