Donald R. Huffman

32.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
48 papers, 24.0k citations indexed

About

Donald R. Huffman is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Donald R. Huffman has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 24.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Materials Chemistry, 22 papers in Organic Chemistry and 11 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Donald R. Huffman's work include Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (22 papers), Graphene research and applications (14 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (12 papers). Donald R. Huffman is often cited by papers focused on Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (22 papers), Graphene research and applications (14 papers) and Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (12 papers). Donald R. Huffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Poland. Donald R. Huffman's co-authors include Craig F. Bohren, Wolfgang Krätschmer, K. Fostiropoulos, Lowell D. Lamb, Arlon J. Hunt, Ronald F. Ziolo, Michael W. Russell, Emmanuel P. Giannelis, Michael P. O’Horo and Vivek Mehrotra and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Donald R. Huffman

48 papers receiving 22.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles

1998 13.5k citations Craig F. Bohren, Donald R. Huffman CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research) profile →
Solid C60: a new form of carbon

1990 6.1k citations Wolfgang Krätschmer, Lowell D. Lamb et al. Nature profile →
Matrix-Mediated Synthesis of Nanocrystalline γ-Fe₂O₃: A New Optically Transparent Magnetic Material

1992 748 citations Donald R. Huffman et al. Science profile →
The infrared and ultraviolet absorption spectra of laboratory-produced carbon dust: evidence for the presence of the C60 molecule

1990 720 citations Wolfgang Krätschmer, K. Fostiropoulos et al. Chemical Physics Letters profile →
Characterization of the soluble all-carbon molecules C60 and C70

1990 715 citations K. Fostiropoulos, Donald R. Huffman et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Donald R. Huffman United States	28	10.2k	7.8k	6.0k	4.4k	4.2k	48	24.0k
Thomas A. Witten United States	49	11.5k 1.1×	3.2k 0.4×	7.7k 1.3×	4.1k 0.9×	2.6k 0.6×	157	32.5k
Paul Meakin United States	82	6.8k 0.7×	2.7k 0.3×	2.4k 0.4×	1.9k 0.4×	713 0.2×	440	25.2k
C. M. Sorensen United States	64	7.2k 0.7×	1.8k 0.2×	2.9k 0.5×	2.5k 0.6×	3.1k 0.7×	313	15.0k
William G. Hoover United States	53	14.4k 1.4×	2.1k 0.3×	7.3k 1.2×	7.0k 1.6×	974 0.2×	183	31.2k
Shūichi Nosé Japan	19	12.9k 1.3×	2.1k 0.3×	4.2k 0.7×	6.8k 1.6×	1.2k 0.3×	42	28.7k
P. M. Chaikin United States	77	13.6k 1.3×	3.9k 0.5×	5.1k 0.8×	5.9k 1.4×	5.8k 1.4×	310	26.7k
Frank H. Stillinger United States	90	22.7k 2.2×	1.8k 0.2×	8.4k 1.4×	12.6k 2.9×	2.0k 0.5×	400	40.3k
Keith E. Gubbins United States	87	15.4k 1.5×	5.1k 0.7×	22.1k 3.7×	5.9k 1.4×	1.8k 0.4×	459	36.0k
W.M. Haynes United States	22	5.8k 0.6×	1.8k 0.2×	4.1k 0.7×	1.9k 0.4×	1.3k 0.3×	53	17.3k
Russell J. Hemley United States	109	18.5k 1.8×	1.3k 0.2×	2.2k 0.4×	9.0k 2.1×	5.4k 1.3×	601	39.2k

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Huffman, Donald R., et al.. (2016). A wavelength-dispersive instrument for characterizing fluorescence andscattering spectra of individual aerosol particles on a substrate. Atmospheric measurement techniques. 9(8). 3987–3998. 11 indexed citations

Bohren, Craig F. & Donald R. Huffman. (1998). Absorption and Scattering of Light by Small Particles. CERN Document Server (European Organization for Nuclear Research). 13509 indexed citations breakdown →

Nemes, L., et al.. (1994). Gas-phase infrared emission spectra of C60 and C70. Temperature-dependent studies. Chemical Physics Letters. 218(4). 295–303. 54 indexed citations

Huffman, Donald R.. (1994). Materials update. Materials Letters. 21(2). 127–129. 9 indexed citations

Krätschmer, Wolfgang & Donald R. Huffman. (1993). Production and discovery of fullerites: new forms of crystalline carbon. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London Series A Physical and Engineering Sciences. 343(1667). 33–38. 30 indexed citations

McElvany, Stephen W., John H. Callahan, Mark M. Ross, Lowell D. Lamb, & Donald R. Huffman. (1993). Large Odd-Numbered Carbon Clusters from Fullerene-Ozone Reactions. Science. 260(5114). 1632–1634. 88 indexed citations

Chen, Dong, Dror Sarid, Lowell D. Lamb, et al.. (1993). Characterization of carbon nanotubes by scanning probe microscopy. Surface Science Letters. 281(3). 335–340. 8 indexed citations

Kukolich, Stephen G. & Donald R. Huffman. (1991). EPR spectra of C60 anion and cation radicals. Chemical Physics Letters. 182(3-4). 263–265. 80 indexed citations

Frum, C. I., Rolf Engleman, Hartmut G. Hedderich, et al.. (1991). The infrared emission spectrum of gas-phase C60 (buckmisterfullerene). Chemical Physics Letters. 176(6). 504–508. 117 indexed citations

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Lichtenberger, Dennis L., Kenneth W. Nebesny, Charles D. Ray, Donald R. Huffman, & Lowell D. Lamb. (1991). Valence and core photoelectron spectroscopy of C60, buckminsterfullerene. Chemical Physics Letters. 176(2). 203–208. 294 indexed citations

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Sinha, K., J. Menéndez, G. B. Adams, et al.. (1991). <title>Raman study of icosahedral C60</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 1437. 32–35. 4 indexed citations

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Krätschmer, Wolfgang, K. Fostiropoulos, & Donald R. Huffman. (1990). The infrared and ultraviolet absorption spectra of laboratory-produced carbon dust: evidence for the presence of the C60 molecule. Chemical Physics Letters. 170(2-3). 167–170. 720 indexed citations breakdown →

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Huffman, Donald R. & Wolfgang Krätschmer. (1990). Solid C₆₀ – How we Found It. MRS Proceedings. 206. 7 indexed citations

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Krätschmer, Wolfgang, et al.. (1985). Spectroscopy of matrix-isolated carbon cluster molecules between 200 and 850 nm wavelength. Surface Science. 156. 814–821. 50 indexed citations

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Pflibsen, Kent P. & Donald R. Huffman. (1985). Electronic and vibrational spectra of AgNa molecular clusters and small particles. Surface Science. 156. 793–799. 1 indexed citations

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Hunt, Arlon J., et al.. (1978). Experimental determinations of Mueller scattering matrices for nonspherical particles. Applied Optics. 17(17). 2700–2700. 151 indexed citations

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Huffman, Donald R.. (1975). Optical properties of particulates. Astrophysics and Space Science. 34(1). 175–184. 24 indexed citations

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Day, K. L., et al.. (1974). Infrared Absorption by Small Amorphous Quartz Spheres. Applied Optics. 13(7). 1586–1586. 67 indexed citations

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Huffman, Donald R., et al.. (1971). Interstellar Silicate Extinction related to the 2200 Å Band. Nature Physical Science. 229(2). 45–46. 37 indexed citations

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Huffman, Donald R.. (1970). An Explanation for the Broad Supernova Bands. Nature. 225(5235). 833–834. 10 indexed citations

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