Jack Alvarenga

5.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
38 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Jack Alvarenga is a scholar working on Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Biomedical Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jack Alvarenga has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Surfaces, Coatings and Films, 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jack Alvarenga's work include Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (13 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (7 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers). Jack Alvarenga is often cited by papers focused on Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity (13 papers), Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (7 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (7 papers). Jack Alvarenga collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Finland. Jack Alvarenga's co-authors include Joanna Aizenberg, Philseok Kim, Michael J. Kreder, Tak‐Sing Wong, Haojun Xu, Weizhe Lu, Peter W. Wilson, Caitlin Howell, Brian J. Landi and Ryne P. Raffaelle and has published in prestigious journals such as Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Nano Letters and ACS Nano.

In The Last Decade

Jack Alvarenga

37 papers receiving 4.4k citations

Hit Papers

Design of anti-icing surfaces: smooth, textured or slippery? 2012 2026 2016 2021 2016 2012 2013 400 800 1.2k
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. Design of anti-icing surfaces: smooth, textured or slippery?
    2016 1.2k citations Michael J. Kreder, Jack Alvarenga et al. profile →
  2. Liquid-Infused Nanostructured Surfaces with Extreme Anti-Ice and Anti-Frost Performance
    2012 1.1k citations Philseok Kim, Tak‐Sing Wong et al. ACS Nano profile →
  3. Hierarchical or Not? Effect of the Length Scale and Hierarchy of the Surface Roughness on Omniphobicity of Lubricant-Infused Substrates
    2013 446 citations Philseok Kim, Michael J. Kreder et al. profile →

Peers

Jack Alvarenga
Alexandre M. Emelyanenko Russia
Л. Б. Бойнович Russia
Michael J. Kreder United States
Kevin Golovin Canada
Alidad Amirfazli Canada
Arun K. Kota United States
Dehui Wang China
Gelareh Momen Canada
Konrad Rykaczewski United States
Yizhou Shen China
Alexandre M. Emelyanenko Russia
Jack Alvarenga
Citations per year, relative to Jack Alvarenga Jack Alvarenga (= 1×) peers Alexandre M. Emelyanenko

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jack Alvarenga

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jack Alvarenga

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jack Alvarenga. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jack Alvarenga based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Jack Alvarenga. Jack Alvarenga is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Shneidman, Anna V., Jack Alvarenga, Jean‐Christophe Dupré, et al.. (2025). Design Principles From Natural Olfaction for Electronic Noses. Advanced Science. 12(12). e2412669–e2412669. 4 indexed citations
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Alvarenga, Jack, et al.. (2025). Effective indirect evaporative cooling using superhydrophobic nano-architectured porous ceramics. Applied Energy. 397. 126297–126297. 1 indexed citations
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Alvarenga, Jack, Eric Teitelbaum, P. Cabrera, et al.. (2025). Sorption vs. separation – Prototype comparison of two approaches to façade-integrated dehumidification. Building and Environment. 284. 113486–113486.
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Lim, Kang Rui Garrick, Tanya Shirman, Todd J. Toops, et al.. (2025). Active and Stable PtPd Diesel Oxidation Catalysts under Industry‐Defined Test Protocols. ChemSusChem. 18(11). e202500295–e202500295. 3 indexed citations
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Tesler, Alexander B., Stefan Kolle, Anca Mazare, et al.. (2024). Predicting plastron thermodynamic stability for underwater superhydrophobicity. Communications Materials. 5(1). 12 indexed citations
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Pavlichenko, Ida, Alison Grinthal, Cathy Zhang, et al.. (2023). Design of medical tympanostomy conduits with selective fluid transport properties. Science Translational Medicine. 15(690). eadd9779–eadd9779. 2 indexed citations
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Adera, Solomon, et al.. (2021). Enhanced condensation heat transfer using porous silica inverse opal coatings on copper tubes. Scientific Reports. 11(1). 10675–10675. 24 indexed citations
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Alvarenga, Jack, et al.. (2021). A crosslinked dextran sulfate-chitosan nanoparticle for delivery of therapeutic heparin-binding proteins. International Journal of Pharmaceutics. 610. 121287–121287. 7 indexed citations
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Adera, Solomon, et al.. (2020). Depletion of Lubricant from Nanostructured Oil-Infused Surfaces by Pendant Condensate Droplets. ACS Nano. 14(7). 8024–8035. 77 indexed citations
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Kolle, Stefan, et al.. (2020). Dynamic Self-Repairing Hybrid Liquid-in-Solid Protective Barrier for Cementitious Materials. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(28). 31922–31932. 6 indexed citations
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Alvarenga, Jack, et al.. (2018). Pneumatically adaptive light modulation system (PALMS) for buildings. Materials & Design. 152. 156–167. 1 indexed citations
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Kim, Philseok, et al.. (2014). Dynamic daylight control system implementing thin cast arrays of polydimethylsiloxane-based millimeter-scale transparent louvers. Building and Environment. 82. 87–96. 30 indexed citations
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Schauerman, Christopher M., et al.. (2014). Ultrasonic Welding of Bulk Carbon Nanotube Conductors. Advanced Engineering Materials. 17(1). 76–83. 22 indexed citations
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Yao, Xi, et al.. (2014). Fluorogel Elastomers with Tunable Transparency, Elasticity, Shape‐Memory, and Antifouling Properties. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 53(17). 4418–4422. 169 indexed citations
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Kim, Philseok, et al.. (2012). Liquid-Infused Nanostructured Surfaces with Extreme Anti-Ice and Anti-Frost Performance. ACS Nano. 6(8). 6569–6577. 1109 indexed citations breakdown →
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Kim, Philseok, et al.. (2012). Hydroglyphics: Demonstration of Selective Wetting on Hydrophilic and Hydrophobic Surfaces. Journal of Chemical Education. 90(5). 625–628. 6 indexed citations
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Wilson, Peter W., Weizhe Lu, Haojun Xu, et al.. (2012). Inhibition of ice nucleation by slippery liquid-infused porous surfaces (SLIPS). Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(2). 581–585. 299 indexed citations
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Schauerman, Christopher M., et al.. (2011). Carbon nanotube wires and cables: Near-term applications and future perspectives. Nanoscale. 3(11). 4542–4542. 124 indexed citations
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Schauerman, Christopher M., Jack Alvarenga, Matthew J. Ganter, et al.. (2009). Single wall carbon nanotubes for conductive wiring. 74. 1–5. 3 indexed citations
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Schauerman, Christopher M., Cory D. Cress, Jack Alvarenga, Brian J. Landi, & Ryne P. Raffaelle. (2008). Single Wall Carbon Nanotube Conductive Ribbons. 1 indexed citations

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