Francis W. Starr

10.5k citations

131 papers · 8.7k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 48

Materials Chemistry top 0.5%
Biomedical Engineering top 0.5%
Polymers and Plastics top 0.5%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 1%
Condensed Matter Physics top 0.5%

Co-authors: Jack F. Douglas H. Eugene Stanley Sharon C. Glotzer Thomas B. Schrøder Francesco Sciortino Nicolás Giovambattista Sergey V. Buldyrev Beatriz A. Pazmiño Betancourt
Topics: Material Dynamics and Properties (93 papers)Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers)Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (30 papers)
Cited by: Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes Polymers and Plastics Condensed Matter Physics
Journals: Science Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Physical Review Letters
Partner nations: United States Italy Japan

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Francis W. Starr

131 papers receiving 8.5k citations

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Current issues in research on structure–property relationships in polymer nanocomposites

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1	The effect of nanoparticle softness on the interfacial dynamics of a model polymer nanocomposite 2022 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·(unknown),Andrea Giuntoli,Wengang Zhang,Zhongqin Lin,Sinan Keten,Francis W. Starr,Jack F. Douglas	15
2	Diminishing Interfacial Effects with Decreasing Nanoparticle Size in Polymer-Nanoparticle Composites 2018 ·Physical Review Letters ·Hamed Emamy,Sanat K. Kumar,Francis W. Starr	57
3	Dynamical clustering and a mechanism for raft-like structures in a model lipid membrane 2014 ·Soft Matter ·Francis W. Starr,Benedikt Hartmann,Jack F. Douglas	25
4	Local Variation of Fragility and Glass Transition Temperature of Ultra-thin Supported Polymer Films 2013 ·Wesleyan University Digital Collections (Wesleyan University) ·Paul Z. Hanakata,Jack F. Douglas,Francis W. Starr	1
5	Internal Structure of Nanoparticle Dimers Linked by DNA 2012 ·ACS Nano ·Cheng Chi,Fernando Vargas–Lara,Alexei V. Tkachenko,Francis W. Starr,Oleg Gang	42
6	Theoretical Description of a DNA-Linked Nanoparticle Self-Assembly 2010 ·Physical Review Letters ·Chia Wei Hsu,Francesco Sciortino,Francis W. Starr	31
7	Effect of water-wall interaction potential on the properties of nanoconfined water 2007 ·Physical Review E ·Pradeep Kumar,Francis W. Starr,Sergey V. Buldyrev,H. Eugene Stanley	61
8	Connection of translational and rotational dynamical heterogeneities with the breakdown of the Stokes-Einstein and Stokes-Einstein-Debye relations in water 2007 ·Physical Review E ·Marco G. Mazza,Nicolás Giovambattista,H. Eugene Stanley,Francis W. Starr	162
9	Model for assembly and gelation of four-armed DNA dendrimers 2006 ·Journal of Physics Condensed Matter ·Francis W. Starr,Francesco Sciortino	72
10	Relation between Rotational and Translational Dynamic Heterogeneities in Water 2006 ·Physical Review Letters ·Marco G. Mazza,Nicolás Giovambattista,Francis W. Starr,H. Eugene Stanley	117
11	Thermodynamics, structure, and dynamics of water confined between hydrophobic plates 2005 ·Physical Review E ·Pradeep Kumar,Sergey V. Buldyrev,Francis W. Starr,Nicolás Giovambattista,H. Eugene Stanley	191
12	Clusters of mobile molecules in supercooled water 2005 ·Physical Review E ·Nicolás Giovambattista,Sergey V. Buldyrev,H. Eugene Stanley,Francis W. Starr	41
13	Spatially heterogeneous dynamics investigated via a time-dependent four-point density correlation function 2003 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Naida Lačević,Francis W. Starr,Thomas B. Schrøder,Sharon C. Glotzer	341
14	Recent results on the connection between thermodynamics and dynamics in supercooled water 2003 ·Biophysical Chemistry ·Francis W. Starr,C. Austen Angell,Emilia La Nave,Srikanth Sastry,Antonio Scala,Francesco Sciortino,H. Eugene Stanley	16
15	Connection between Adam-Gibbs Theory and Spatially Heterogeneous Dynamics 2003 ·Physical Review Letters ·Nicolás Giovambattista,Sergey V. Buldyrev,Francis W. Starr,H. Eugene Stanley	112
16	Water and its energy landscape 2002 ·The European Physical Journal E ·Francesco Sciortino,Emilia La Nave,Antonio Scala,H. Eugene Stanley,Francis W. Starr	9
17	Transitions between inherent structures in water 2002 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Nicolás Giovambattista,Francis W. Starr,Francesco Sciortino,Sergey V. Buldyrev,H. Eugene Stanley	43
18	Dynamics of supercooled water in configuration space 2001 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Emilia La Nave,Antonio Scala,Francis W. Starr,H. Eugene Stanley,Francesco Sciortino	37
19	Effects of a nanoscopic filler on the structure and dynamics of a simulated polymer melt and the relationship to ultrathin films 2001 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Francis W. Starr,Thomas B. Schrøder,Sharon C. Glotzer	231
20	Dynamics of simulated water under pressure 1999 ·Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics ·Francis W. Starr,Francesco Sciortino,H. Eugene Stanley	203

About Francis W. Starr

Francis W. Starr is a scholar working on Condensed Matter Physics, Materials Chemistry and Ceramics and Composites, having authored 131 papers that have together received 8.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Material Dynamics and Properties (93 papers), Theoretical and Computational Physics (38 papers) and Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics (30 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes (1.1k citations), Polymers and Plastics (2.2k citations) and Condensed Matter Physics (1.6k citations). Francis W. Starr has collaborated with scholars based in United States, Italy and Japan. Frequent co-authors include Jack F. Douglas, H. Eugene Stanley, Sharon C. Glotzer, Thomas B. Schrøder, Francesco Sciortino, Nicolás Giovambattista, Sergey V. Buldyrev, Beatriz A. Pazmiño Betancourt, Paul Z. Hanakata and Sanat K. Kumar. Their work appears in journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Physical Review Letters.

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