Giulia Grancini

29.7k total citations · 14 hit papers
152 papers, 25.5k citations indexed

About

Giulia Grancini is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Giulia Grancini has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 25.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 140 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 82 papers in Materials Chemistry and 51 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Giulia Grancini's work include Perovskite Materials and Applications (126 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (60 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (52 papers). Giulia Grancini is often cited by papers focused on Perovskite Materials and Applications (126 papers), Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (60 papers) and Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (52 papers). Giulia Grancini collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Giulia Grancini's co-authors include Annamaria Petrozza, Henry J. Snaith, Samuel D. Stranks, Marcelo J. P. Alcocer, Giles E. Eperon, Tomas Leijtens, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Laura M. Herz, Christopher Menelaou and Cristina Roldán‐Carmona and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Giulia Grancini

145 papers receiving 25.2k citations

Hit Papers

Electron-Hole Diffusion Lengths Exceeding 1 Micrometer in... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2013 2017 2014 2018 2014 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. Electron-Hole Diffusion Lengths Exceeding 1 Micrometer in an Organometal Trihalide Perovskite Absorber
    2013 9.1k citations Giulia Grancini et al. profile →
  2. One-Year stable perovskite solar cells by 2D/3D interface engineering
    2017 1.7k citations Giulia Grancini, Cristina Roldán‐Carmona et al. Nature Communications profile →
  3. Excitons versus free charges in organo-lead tri-halide perovskites
    2014 1.5k citations Giulia Grancini et al. Nature Communications profile →
  4. Dimensional tailoring of hybrid perovskites for photovoltaics
    2018 793 citations Giulia Grancini, Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin profile →
  5. Supramolecular Halogen Bond Passivation of Organic–Inorganic Halide Perovskite Solar Cells
    2014 692 citations Giulia Grancini et al. Nano Letters profile →
  6. The Raman Spectrum of the CH3NH3PbI3 Hybrid Perovskite: Interplay of Theory and Experiment
    2013 587 citations Giulia Grancini et al. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters profile →
  7. Hot exciton dissociation in polymer solar cells
    2012 533 citations Giulia Grancini, Giulio Cerullo et al. profile →
  8. The Importance of Moisture in Hybrid Lead Halide Perovskite Thin Film Fabrication
    2015 491 citations Dane W. deQuilettes, Giulia Grancini et al. profile →
  9. Highly efficient perovskite solar cells with a compositionally engineered perovskite/hole transporting material interface
    2017 460 citations Kyung Taek Cho, Sanghyun Paek et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  10. Carrier trapping and recombination: the role of defect physics in enhancing the open circuit voltage of metal halide perovskite solar cells
    2016 459 citations Giulia Grancini et al. Energy & Environmental Science profile →
  11. Large guanidinium cation mixed with methylammonium in lead iodide perovskites for 19% efficient solar cells
    2017 447 citations Cristina Roldán‐Carmona, Giulia Grancini et al. Nature Energy profile →
  12. 23.7% Efficient inverted perovskite solar cells by dual interfacial modification
    2021 356 citations Matteo Degani, Giulia Grancini et al. profile →
  13. Lead or no lead? Availability, toxicity, sustainability and environmental impact of lead-free perovskite solar cells
    2020 321 citations Giulia Grancini et al. profile →
  14. Molecular cation and low-dimensional perovskite surface passivation in perovskite solar cells
    2024 129 citations Sam Teale, Matteo Degani et al. Nature Energy profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Giulia Grancini Italy 56 24.4k 16.6k 9.8k 1.4k 1.3k 152 25.5k
Aditya Sadhanala United Kingdom 59 22.3k 0.9× 15.6k 0.9× 7.2k 0.7× 1.9k 1.4× 1.2k 0.9× 118 23.3k
Annamaria Petrozza Italy 62 32.7k 1.3× 24.3k 1.5× 10.7k 1.1× 2.6k 1.9× 2.0k 1.5× 204 34.5k
Maria Antonietta Loi Netherlands 76 16.9k 0.7× 12.6k 0.8× 6.2k 0.6× 1.7k 1.2× 1.4k 1.1× 331 19.9k
Erkki Alarousu Saudi Arabia 39 12.4k 0.5× 10.1k 0.6× 2.9k 0.3× 1.5k 1.1× 1.1k 0.8× 85 13.5k
Wolfgang Tress Switzerland 67 31.4k 1.3× 19.1k 1.2× 14.7k 1.5× 1.2k 0.8× 1.1k 0.8× 136 32.3k
Ziruo Hong United States 53 26.6k 1.1× 14.5k 0.9× 14.4k 1.5× 1.2k 0.8× 1.5k 1.1× 93 28.4k
Letian Dou United States 57 22.3k 0.9× 11.7k 0.7× 11.1k 1.1× 1.9k 1.4× 1.5k 1.1× 157 24.3k
Aram Amassian Saudi Arabia 82 21.4k 0.9× 13.0k 0.8× 9.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.8× 1.4k 1.0× 242 24.1k
Jacky Even France 73 23.5k 1.0× 19.2k 1.2× 5.2k 0.5× 3.5k 2.5× 2.6k 1.9× 321 25.1k
Michael Saliba Germany 82 37.5k 1.5× 24.7k 1.5× 16.4k 1.7× 1.5k 1.1× 2.0k 1.5× 206 39.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Giulia Grancini

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cavalli, Silvia, Matteo Degani, Alessandro Girella, et al.. (2026). Optical Engineering of a Gradient Antireflective Coating to Boost the Current Density in Efficient Perovskite Solar Cells. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 9(3). 1346–1353.
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Thambidurai, M., Herlina Arianita Dewi, Yue Tang, et al.. (2025). Enhancing Wide-Bandgap Perovskite Solar Cells with Synergistic Surface and Bulk Passivation. ACS Energy Letters. 10(11). 5304–5313.
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Degani, Matteo, et al.. (2025). Sustainable decommissioning of perovskite solar cells: from waste to resources. Chemical Society Reviews. 54(15). 7252–7270. 4 indexed citations
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Ding, Changzeng, Zhenhua Zhao, Silvia Cavalli, et al.. (2025). Circular management of perovskite solar cells using green solvents: from recycling and reuse of critical components to life cycle assessment. 1(3). 378–390. 2 indexed citations
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López, Gabriel A., et al.. (2025). Crystallite Size Effects on the Heat of Water Intrusion/Extrusion into/from Metal–Organic Frameworks. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 16(8). 2089–2096.
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Degani, Matteo, et al.. (2024). Machine learning for screening and predicting the best surface modifiers for a rational optimization of efficient perovskite solar cells. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 3 indexed citations
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Teale, Sam, Matteo Degani, Bin Chen, Edward H. Sargent, & Giulia Grancini. (2024). Molecular cation and low-dimensional perovskite surface passivation in perovskite solar cells. Nature Energy. 9(7). 779–792. 129 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hueso, Luis E., et al.. (2024). Imaging Ultrafast Charge Transfer at Low-Dimensional Lead Halide Perovskite Heterostructures. ACS Energy Letters. 10(1). 120–127. 5 indexed citations
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Teale, Sam, Matteo Degani, Bin Chen, Edward H. Sargent, & Giulia Grancini. (2024). Author Correction: Molecular cation and low-dimensional perovskite surface passivation in perovskite solar cells. Nature Energy. 9(10). 1322–1322.
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Degani, Matteo, Silvia Cavalli, Francesco Turci, et al.. (2024). On the synergistic interplay between annealing temperature and time and additive concentration for efficient and stable FAPbI3 perovskite solar cells. Materials Today Advances. 24. 100541–100541. 8 indexed citations
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Ding, Changzeng, Giovanni Pica, Giovanna Bruni, et al.. (2023). Sustainable and Circular Management of Perovskite Solar Cells via Green Recycling of Electron Transport Layer‐Coated Transparent Conductive Oxide. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(50). 23 indexed citations
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López, Gabriel A., Giulia Grancini, Marcus Carter, et al.. (2023). Effect of Crystallite Size on the Flexibility and Negative Compressibility of Hydrophobic Metal–Organic Frameworks. Nano Letters. 23(23). 10682–10686. 8 indexed citations
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Kaplan, A. E., Andrew H. Proppe, Inés García‐Benito, et al.. (2023). Uncovering temperature-dependent exciton-polariton relaxation mechanisms in hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites. Nature Communications. 14(1). 2426–2426. 35 indexed citations
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Pica, Giovanni, et al.. (2023). Ferroelectricity in Hybrid Perovskites. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 14(14). 3535–3552. 30 indexed citations
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Fateev, Sergey A., et al.. (2021). Nonmonotonic Photostability of BA2MAn–1PbnI3n+1 Homologous Layered Perovskites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(1). 961–970. 20 indexed citations
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Sutanto, Albertus Adrian, Nikita Drigo, Valentin I. E. Queloz, et al.. (2020). Dynamical evolution of the 2D/3D interface: a hidden driver behind perovskite solar cell instability. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(5). 2343–2348. 131 indexed citations
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Kanda, Hiroyuki, Naoyuki Shibayama, Aron J. Huckaba, et al.. (2019). Band-bending induced passivation: high performance and stable perovskite solar cells using a perhydropoly(silazane) precursor. Energy & Environmental Science. 13(4). 1222–1230. 135 indexed citations
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Pisanu, Ambra, Mauro Coduri, Marta Morana, et al.. (2019). Exploring the role of halide mixing in lead-free BZA2SnX4 two dimensional hybrid perovskites. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(4). 1875–1886. 29 indexed citations
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Sutanto, Albertus Adrian, Valentin I. E. Queloz, Inés García‐Benito, et al.. (2019). Pushing the limit of Cs incorporation into FAPbBr3 perovskite to enhance solar cells performances. APL Materials. 7(4). 35 indexed citations

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