Eric S. Toberer

29.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
194 papers, 24.0k citations indexed

About

Eric S. Toberer is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric S. Toberer has authored 194 papers receiving a total of 24.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 172 papers in Materials Chemistry, 65 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 29 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Eric S. Toberer's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (115 papers), Thermal properties of materials (55 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (50 papers). Eric S. Toberer is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (115 papers), Thermal properties of materials (55 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (50 papers). Eric S. Toberer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Norway. Eric S. Toberer's co-authors include G. Jeffrey Snyder, Ali Saramat, Joseph P. Heremans, Vladimir Jovovic, Ken Kurosaki, Shinşuke Yamanaka, Anek Charoenphakdee, Andrew F. May, Alex Zevalkink and Prashun Gorai and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Eric S. Toberer

189 papers receiving 23.6k citations

Hit Papers

Complex thermoelectric materials 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 2008 2011 2009 2019 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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. Complex thermoelectric materials
    2008 9.3k citations Eric S. Toberer et al. profile →
  2. Enhancement of Thermoelectric Efficiency in PbTe by Distortion of the Electronic Density of States
    2008 3.5k citations Eric S. Toberer et al. profile →
  3. Phonon engineering through crystal chemistry
    2011 774 citations Eric S. Toberer et al. profile →
  4. Zintl Chemistry for Designing High Efficiency Thermoelectric Materials
    2009 571 citations Eric S. Toberer et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →
  5. New kagome prototype materials: discovery of KV3Sb5,RbV3Sb5, and CsV3Sb5
    2019 518 citations Brenden R. Ortiz, Lídia C. Gomes et al. Physical Review Materials profile →
  6. High Thermoelectric Performance in PbTe Due to Large Nanoscale Ag2Te Precipitates and La Doping
    2010 489 citations Eric S. Toberer et al. profile →
  7. Giant, unconventional anomalous Hall effect in the metallic frustrated magnet candidate, KV 3 Sb 5
    2020 352 citations S. Y. Yang, Yaojia Wang et al. Science Advances profile →
  8. Phase Boundary Mapping to Obtain n-type Mg3Sb2-Based Thermoelectrics
    2017 319 citations Eric S. Toberer 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
Eric S. Toberer United States 53 21.8k 8.8k 4.7k 4.0k 3.1k 194 24.0k
Terry M. Tritt United States 62 15.6k 0.7× 5.0k 0.6× 4.7k 1.0× 3.1k 0.8× 2.1k 0.7× 246 17.0k
Tiejun Zhu China 79 20.1k 0.9× 9.7k 1.1× 8.0k 1.7× 4.1k 1.0× 2.1k 0.7× 365 23.3k
Yanzhong Pei China 79 25.1k 1.2× 12.8k 1.5× 4.6k 1.0× 5.0k 1.2× 1.8k 0.6× 196 25.8k
Yucheng Lan United States 46 13.8k 0.6× 5.6k 0.6× 3.0k 0.6× 4.0k 1.0× 1.5k 0.5× 158 16.3k
Wenqing Zhang China 73 15.0k 0.7× 9.8k 1.1× 3.3k 0.7× 1.8k 0.4× 1.6k 0.5× 392 20.0k
Kornelius Nielsch Germany 68 17.3k 0.8× 7.4k 0.8× 4.5k 1.0× 1.9k 0.5× 5.4k 1.7× 538 22.9k
George S. Nolas United States 52 11.4k 0.5× 3.4k 0.4× 3.3k 0.7× 1.6k 0.4× 1.7k 0.5× 245 12.8k
Ctirad Uher United States 103 42.6k 2.0× 20.5k 2.3× 9.2k 1.9× 8.1k 2.0× 5.5k 1.7× 526 47.4k
Heng Wang China 39 15.8k 0.7× 8.1k 0.9× 3.4k 0.7× 3.0k 0.8× 1.3k 0.4× 144 16.5k
Donald T. Morelli United States 50 11.3k 0.5× 4.7k 0.5× 3.2k 0.7× 1.5k 0.4× 1.6k 0.5× 182 12.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Ciesielski, Kamil, et al.. (2025). Thermal and electronic transport properties of ACrX 2 superionic conductors (A=Cu, Ag and X=S, Se). Journal of Physics Energy. 7(3). 35016–35016. 1 indexed citations
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Conley, Kevin, et al.. (2025). Heat transport properties of PbTe1−xSex alloys using equivariant graph neural network interatomic potential. Materials Horizons. 12(19). 8084–8094.
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Adamczyk, Jesse, Lídia C. Gomes, Susanne Baumann, et al.. (2025). Amphoteric doping and thermoelectric transport in the CuInTe2–ZnTe solid solution. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 13(17). 8792–8801.
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Ciesielski, Kamil, Karol Synoradzki, Ferdaushi Alam Bipasha, et al.. (2025). Complex thermoelectric transport in Bi-Sb alloys. Applied Physics Reviews. 12(1). 2 indexed citations
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Novick, Andrew C., Matthew J. McDermott, Andrey A. Yakovenko, et al.. (2024). Mechanistically Guided Materials Chemistry: Synthesis of Ternary Nitrides, CaZrN2 and CaHfN2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(6). 4001–4012. 12 indexed citations
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Novick, Andrew C., Diana Cai, Quan Dong Nguyen, et al.. (2024). Probabilistic prediction of material stability: integrating convex hulls into active learning. Materials Horizons. 11(21). 5381–5393. 3 indexed citations
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Ciesielski, Kamil, et al.. (2024). β-Phase Yb5Sb3Hx: Magnetic and Thermoelectric Properties Traversing from an Electride to a Semiconductor. Inorganic Chemistry. 63(18). 8109–8119.
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Novick, Andrew C., et al.. (2024). Resolving local ordering and structure in MnxGe1−xTe alloys through thermodynamic ensembles of pair distribution functions. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 12(35). 13863–13874. 1 indexed citations
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Greenberg, Jane, et al.. (2023). Building Community Consensus for Scientific Metadata with YAMZ. Data Intelligence. 5(1). 242–260. 2 indexed citations
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Ciesielski, Kamil, et al.. (2023). High Thermoelectric Performance in 2D Sb2Te3 and Bi2Te3 Nanoplate Composites Enabled by Energy Carrier Filtering and Low Thermal Conductivity. ACS Applied Electronic Materials. 6(5). 2816–2825. 20 indexed citations
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Parshall, D., et al.. (2023). Occupational disorder as the origin of flattening of the acoustic phonon branches in the clathrate Ba8Ga16Ge30. Physical review. B.. 107(2). 2 indexed citations
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Wang, Yaojia, S. Y. Yang, Pranava K. Sivakumar, et al.. (2023). Anisotropic proximity–induced superconductivity and edge supercurrent in Kagome metal, K 1− x V 3 Sb 5. Science Advances. 9(28). eadg7269–eadg7269. 15 indexed citations
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Novick, Andrew C., Quan Dong Nguyen, Roman Garnett, Eric S. Toberer, & Vladan Stevanović. (2023). Simulating high-entropy alloys at finite temperatures: An uncertainty-based approach. Physical Review Materials. 7(6). 8 indexed citations
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Adamczyk, Jesse, et al.. (2022). Deciphering Defects in Yb2–xEuxCdSb2 and Their Impact on Thermoelectric Properties. Chemistry of Materials. 34(20). 9228–9239. 7 indexed citations
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Ciesielski, Kamil, Lídia C. Gomes, Brenden R. Ortiz, et al.. (2021). Anomalous electronic properties in layered, disordered ZnVSb. Physical Review Materials. 5(1). 3 indexed citations
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Tellekamp, M. Brooks, Brenden R. Ortiz, Celeste L. Melamed, et al.. (2020). Using resonant energy X-ray diffraction to extract chemical order parameters in ternary semiconductors. Journal of Materials Chemistry C. 8(13). 4350–4356. 12 indexed citations
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Yang, S. Y., Yaojia Wang, Brenden R. Ortiz, et al.. (2020). Giant, unconventional anomalous Hall effect in the metallic frustrated magnet candidate, KV 3 Sb 5. Science Advances. 6(31). eabb6003–eabb6003. 352 indexed citations breakdown →
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Oshman, Christopher, Abhishek Singh, J. Alleman, et al.. (2019). Prototype latent heat storage system with aluminum-silicon as a phase change material and a Stirling engine for electricity generation. Energy Conversion and Management. 199. 111992–111992. 19 indexed citations
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Ortiz, Brenden R., Kiarash Gordiz, Lídia C. Gomes, et al.. (2018). Carrier density control in Cu2HgGeTe4and discovery of Hg2GeTe4viaphase boundary mapping. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(2). 621–631. 26 indexed citations
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Gangopadhyay, Shruba, Davide Donadio, Warren E. Pickett, et al.. (2017). High Seebeck Coefficient and Unusually Low Thermal Conductivity Near Ambient Temperatures in Layered Compound Yb2–xEuxCdSb2. Chemistry of Materials. 30(2). 484–493. 49 indexed citations

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