Dimos Poulikakos

35.1k total citations · 9 hit papers
539 papers, 27.4k citations indexed

About

Dimos Poulikakos is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Computational Mechanics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Dimos Poulikakos has authored 539 papers receiving a total of 27.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 205 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 167 papers in Computational Mechanics and 129 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Dimos Poulikakos's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (74 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (66 papers) and Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (62 papers). Dimos Poulikakos is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (74 papers), Fluid Dynamics and Heat Transfer (66 papers) and Nanofluid Flow and Heat Transfer (62 papers). Dimos Poulikakos collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, United States and Germany. Dimos Poulikakos's co-authors include Kevin Boomsma, Manish K. Tiwari, Stefan Jung, Costas P. Grigoropoulos, Bruno Michel, Thomas M. Schutzius, Adrian Bejan, Ming Hu, Seung Hwan Ko and Tanmoy Maitra and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Dimos Poulikakos

532 papers receiving 26.6k citations

Hit Papers

On the effective thermal conductivity of a three-dimensio... 1995 2026 2005 2015 2001 2007 2012 2003 2011 200 400 600
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.

  1. On the effective thermal conductivity of a three-dimensionally structured fluid-saturated metal foam
    2001 675 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  2. All-inkjet-printed flexible electronics fabrication on a polymer substrate by low-temperature high-resolution selective laser sintering of metal nanoparticles
    2007 630 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  3. Mechanism of supercooled droplet freezing on surfaces
    2012 619 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. Nature Communications profile →
  4. Metal foams as compact high performance heat exchangers
    2003 602 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  5. Are Superhydrophobic Surfaces Best for Icephobicity?
    2011 587 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  6. Wetting effects on the spreading of a liquid droplet colliding with a flat surface: Experiment and modeling
    1995 394 citations Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  7. Spontaneous droplet trampolining on rigid superhydrophobic surfaces
    2015 392 citations Thomas M. Schutzius, Dimos Poulikakos et al. profile →
  8. Superhydrophobic hemostatic nanofiber composites for fast clotting and minimal adhesion
    2019 273 citations Athanasios Milionis, Dimos Poulikakos et al. Nature Communications profile →
  9. Freezing-induced wetting transitions on superhydrophobic surfaces
    2023 103 citations Thomas M. Schutzius, Dimos Poulikakos 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
Dimos Poulikakos Switzerland 87 9.6k 8.5k 6.4k 5.8k 5.8k 539 27.4k
Zuankai Wang China 85 10.3k 1.1× 5.2k 0.6× 6.6k 1.0× 5.1k 0.9× 10.7k 1.9× 410 27.7k
Gareth H. McKinley United States 98 10.6k 1.1× 9.2k 1.1× 5.2k 0.8× 3.4k 0.6× 11.2k 1.9× 415 36.7k
Evelyn N. Wang United States 74 4.1k 0.4× 5.3k 0.6× 5.4k 0.8× 6.4k 1.1× 6.7k 1.2× 304 22.2k
Alexander L. Yarin United States 74 12.5k 1.3× 5.8k 0.7× 8.2k 1.3× 2.0k 0.3× 4.9k 0.8× 475 28.2k
Hans‐Jürgen Butt Germany 96 12.0k 1.2× 4.6k 0.5× 8.8k 1.4× 2.7k 0.5× 11.5k 2.0× 611 39.3k
Robert E. Cohen United States 87 7.9k 0.8× 3.1k 0.4× 4.8k 0.8× 2.4k 0.4× 14.0k 2.4× 326 29.6k
David Quéré France 67 7.0k 0.7× 13.9k 1.6× 7.3k 1.1× 2.5k 0.4× 19.9k 3.5× 195 29.5k
Yuying Yan United Kingdom 67 3.8k 0.4× 3.5k 0.4× 4.1k 0.6× 7.3k 1.3× 1.7k 0.3× 489 17.2k
Yanlin Song China 103 15.1k 1.6× 3.7k 0.4× 17.7k 2.7× 2.7k 0.5× 13.9k 2.4× 719 43.1k
Ronggui Yang United States 82 3.5k 0.4× 2.2k 0.3× 4.7k 0.7× 4.1k 0.7× 2.0k 0.4× 336 27.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wong, William S. Y., et al.. (2024). Designing Plastrons for Underwater Bubble Capture: From Model Microstructures to Stochastic Nanostructures. Advanced Science. 11(33). e2403366–e2403366. 4 indexed citations
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Hou, Youmin, et al.. (2023). Inhibition of condensation-induced droplet wetting by nano-hierarchical surfaces. Chemical Engineering Journal. 460. 141761–141761. 28 indexed citations
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Constantoudis, Vassilios, Kosmas Ellinas, Athanasios Milionis, et al.. (2023). Topography Optimization for Sustainable Dropwise Condensation: The Critical Role of Correlation Length. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(1). 18 indexed citations
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Tripathy, Abinash, et al.. (2023). A High-Performance Antibacterial Nanostructured ZnO Microfluidic Device for Controlled Bacterial Lysis and DNA Release. Antibiotics. 12(8). 1276–1276. 2 indexed citations
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Haechler, Iwan, et al.. (2022). Transparent sunlight-activated antifogging metamaterials. Nature Nanotechnology. 18(2). 137–144. 73 indexed citations
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Schnoering, Gabriel, et al.. (2021). On-chip transporting arresting and characterizing individual nano-objects in biological ionic liquids. Science Advances. 7(27). 3 indexed citations
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Rodriguez, Alejandro, et al.. (2021). Ab Initio Energetic Barriers of Gas Permeation across Nanoporous Graphene. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(33). 39701–39710. 7 indexed citations
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Nastały, Paulina, Stefano Marchesi, Alessandro Poli, et al.. (2020). Role of the nuclear membrane protein Emerin in front-rear polarity of the nucleus. Nature Communications. 11(1). 2122–2122. 29 indexed citations
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Mitridis, Efstratios, et al.. (2019). Transparent Metasurfaces Counteracting Fogging by Harnessing Sunlight. Nano Letters. 19(3). 1595–1604. 73 indexed citations
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Lerch, Sebastian, et al.. (2018). Desublimation Frosting on Nanoengineered Surfaces. ACS Nano. 12(8). 8288–8296. 35 indexed citations
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Foresti, Daniele, Katharina T. Kroll, Francesco Sillani, et al.. (2018). Acoustophoretic printing. Science Advances. 4(8). eaat1659–eaat1659. 151 indexed citations
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Kress, Stephan J. P., Jian Cui, Patrik Rohner, et al.. (2017). A customizable class of colloidal-quantum-dot metallic lasers and amplifiers. Science Advances. 3(9). e1700688–e1700688. 49 indexed citations
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Robotti, Francesco, Davide Franco, Christoph Starck, et al.. (2014). The influence of surface micro-structure on endothelialization under supraphysiological wall shear stress. Biomaterials. 35(30). 8479–8486. 39 indexed citations
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Maeder, Thomas, et al.. (2014). A low-temperature co-fired ceramic micro-reactor system for high-efficiency on-site hydrogen production. Journal of Power Sources. 273. 1202–1217. 13 indexed citations
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Foresti, Daniele, Majid Nabavi, Mirko Klingauf, Aldo Ferrari, & Dimos Poulikakos. (2013). Acoustophoretic contactless transport and handling of matter. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 3 indexed citations
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Burg, Brian R. & Dimos Poulikakos. (2011). Large-scale integration of single-walled carbon nanotubes and graphene into sensors and devices using dielectrophoresis: A review. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 26(13). 1561–1571. 24 indexed citations
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Zimmermann, Severin, et al.. (2011). Cooling of next generation computer chips: Parametric study for single- and two-phase cooling. 1–7. 6 indexed citations
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Schirmer, Niklas C., et al.. (2010). On Ejecting Colloids Against Capillarity from Sub‐micrometer Openings: On‐Demand Dielectrophoretic Nanoprinting. Advanced Materials. 22(42). 4701–4705. 27 indexed citations
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Poulikakos, Dimos, et al.. (2005). Phase change of a confined subcooled simple liquid in a nanoscale cavity. Physical Review E. 71(4). 41602–41602. 10 indexed citations
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Poulikakos, Dimos. (1996). Advances in heat transfer: volume 28: transport phenomena in materials processing. 1 indexed citations

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