Jan C. Hummelen

39.4k citations

191 papers · 33.3k indexed · 15 hit papers · h-index 71

Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 0.02%
Polymers and Plastics top 0.01%
Materials Chemistry top 0.2%
Organic Chemistry top 0.1%
Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics top 0.5%

Co-authors: Fred Wudl Alan J. Heeger Jun Gao Gang Yu Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi Paul W. M. Blom Christoph J. Brabec Thomas Fromherz
Topics: Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (124 papers)Conducting polymers and applications (79 papers)Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (72 papers)
Cited by: Polymers and Plastics Electrical and Electronic Engineering Organic Chemistry
Journals: Nature Science Journal of the American Chemical Society
Partner nations: Netherlands Austria United States

In The Last Decade

Jan C. Hummelen

189 papers receiving 32.6k citations

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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.

Polymer Photovoltaic Cells: Enhanced Efficiencies via a Network of Internal Donor-Acceptor Heterojunctions

1995 8.9k citations Jan C. Hummelen, Fred Wudl et al. profile →
2.5% efficient organic plastic solar cells

2001 2.2k citations Christoph J. Brabec, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi et al. profile →
Origin of the Open Circuit Voltage of Plastic Solar Cells

2001 1.6k citations Christoph J. Brabec, Antonio Cravino et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Preparation and Characterization of Fulleroid and Methanofullerene Derivatives

1995 1.0k citations Jan C. Hummelen, Fred Wudl et al. profile →
Efficient Methano[70]fullerene/MDMO‐PPV Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells

2003 1.0k citations Martijn M. Wienk, Jan Kroon et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
Photocurrent Generation in Polymer-Fullerene Bulk Heterojunctions

2004 915 citations L. Jan Anton Koster, Jan C. Hummelen et al. profile →
Broadband dye-sensitized upconversion of near-infrared light

2012 862 citations Jan C. Hummelen et al. profile →
Solution-processed ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and inverters

2003 775 citations E. J. Meijer, Dago M. de Leeuw et al. Nature Materials profile →
High‐Performance Polymer Solar Cells of an Alternating Polyfluorene Copolymer and a Fullerene Derivative

2003 658 citations Wiljan Verhees, Jan C. Hummelen et al. profile →
Influence of nanomorphology on the photovoltaic action of polymer–fullerene composites

2004 620 citations Jan C. Hummelen, Vladimir Dyakonov et al. Nanotechnology profile →
Small Bandgap Polymers for Organic Solar Cells(Polymer Material Development in the Last 5 Years)

2008 589 citations Martijn Lenes, Jan C. Hummelen et al. profile →
Relating the Morphology of Poly(p‐phenylene vinylene)/Methanofullerene Blends to Solar‐Cell Performance

2004 566 citations Alexander B. Sieval, Jan C. Hummelen et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
Isolation of the Heterofullerene C ₅₉ N as Its Dimer (C ₅₉ N) ₂

1995 528 citations Jan C. Hummelen, Fred Wudl et al. profile →
Fullerene Bisadducts for Enhanced Open‐Circuit Voltages and Efficiencies in Polymer Solar Cells

2008 518 citations Martijn Lenes, Floris B. Kooistra et al. profile →
Observation of quantum interference in molecular charge transport

2012 454 citations Constant M. Guédon, Hennie Valkenier et al. Nature Nanotechnology profile →

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1	Fullerene derivatives with oligoethylene–glycol side chains: an investigation on the origin of their outstanding transport properties 2021 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Jingjin Dong,Selim Sami,Daniel M. Balazs,Riccardo Alessandri,(unknown),Li Qiu,‪Siewert J. Marrink,Remco W. A. Havenith,Jan C. Hummelen,Maria Antonietta Loi,Giuseppe Portale	10
2	Electrical Conductivity of Doped Organic Semiconductors Limited by Carrier–Carrier Interactions 2020 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·Marten Koopmans,(unknown),Jian Liu,Jingjin Dong,Li Qiu,Jan C. Hummelen,Giuseppe Portale,Michael C. Heiber,L. Jan Anton Koster	55
3	N-type organic thermoelectrics: demonstration of ZT > 0.3 2020 ·Nature Communications ·Jian Liu,Bas van der Zee,Riccardo Alessandri,Selim Sami,Jingjin Dong,Mohamad Insan Nugraha,Alex J. Barker,Sylvia Rousseva,Li Qiu,Xinkai Qiu,(unknown),Ryan C. Chiechi,Derya Baran,Mario Caironi,Thomas D. Anthopoulos,Giuseppe Portale,Remco W. A. Havenith,‪Siewert J. Marrink,Jan C. Hummelen,L. Jan Anton Koster	141
4	Thiol-free self-assembled oligoethylene glycols enable robust air-stable molecular electronics 2020 ·Nature Materials ·Xinkai Qiu,(unknown),Li Qiu,Mihaela Enache,Jingjin Dong,Sylvia Rousseva,Giuseppe Portale,Meike Stöhr,Jan C. Hummelen,Ryan C. Chiechi	70
5	High-quality conjugated polymers via one-pot Suzuki–Miyaura homopolymerization 2017 ·RSC Advances ·Difei Zhou,Nutifafa Y. Doumon,Mustapha Abdu‐Aguye,Davide Bartesaghi,Maria Antonietta Loi,L. Jan Anton Koster,Ryan C. Chiechi,Jan C. Hummelen	12
6	Large negative differential conductance in single-molecule break junctions 2014 ·Nature Nanotechnology ·Mickael L. Perrin,Riccardo Frisenda,(unknown),Johannes S. Seldenthuis,José Antonio Gil,Hennie Valkenier,Jan C. Hummelen,Nicolas Renaud,Ferdinand C. Grozema,J. M. Thijssen,Diana Dulić,Herre S. J. van der Zant	161
7	Controlling the interparticle distance in a 2D molecule–nanoparticle network 2011 ·Nanotechnology ·Constant M. Guédon,J. B. Zonneveld,Hennie Valkenier,Jan C. Hummelen,Sense Jan van der Molen	17
8	An MCBJ case study: The influence of π-conjugation on the single-molecule conductance at a solid/liquid interface 2011 ·Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology ·Wenjing Hong,Hennie Valkenier,Gábor Mészáros,David Zsolt Manrique,Artem Mishchenko,Alexander M. Pütz,Pavel Moreno‐García,Colin J. Lambert,Jan C. Hummelen,Thomas Wandlowski	154
9	The Use of Tethered Addends to Decrease the Number of Isomers of Bisadduct Analogues of PCBM 2010 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Ricardo K. M. Bouwer,Jan C. Hummelen	20
10	Charge separation and (triplet) recombination in diketopyrrolopyrrole–fullerene triads 2010 ·Photochemical & Photobiological Sciences ·Bram P. Karsten,Ricardo K. M. Bouwer,Jan C. Hummelen,René M. Williams,René A. J. Janssen	55
11	Electron Trapping in Higher Adduct Fullerene‐Based Solar Cells 2009 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Martijn Lenes,Steve W. Shelton,(unknown),David F. Kronholm,Jan C. Hummelen,Paul W. M. Blom	213
12	Solution‐Processed Organic Tandem Solar Cells 2006 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Afshin Hadipour,(unknown),J. Wildeman,Floris B. Kooistra,Jan C. Hummelen,(unknown),MM Martijn Wienk,René A. J. Janssen,Paul W. M. Blom	234
13	Polyethene with pendant fullerene moieties 2005 ·Chemical Communications ·Xiaochun Zhang,Alexander B. Sieval,Jan C. Hummelen,B. Hessen	11
14	Solution-processed ambipolar organic field-effect transistors and invertersbreakdown → 2003 ·Nature Materials ·E. J. Meijer,Dago M. de Leeuw,Sepas Setayesh,E. van Veenendaal,B.‐H. Huisman,Paul W. M. Blom,Jan C. Hummelen,Ullrich Scherf,(unknown)	775
15	Efficient Methano[70]fullerene/MDMO‐PPV Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cellsbreakdown → 2003 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Martijn M. Wienk,Jan Kroon,Wiljan Verhees,Joop Knol,Jan C. Hummelen,Paul A. van Hal,René A. J. Janssen	1042
16	A Supramolecular Array of Fullerenes by Quadruple Hydrogen Bonding These investigations were financially supported by the Dutch Ministries of EZ, O&W, and VROM through the EET program (EETK97115). We thank Prof. Bert Meijer and his co-workers for sharing their know-how and open discussions. 2002 ·Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Luis Sánchez,Minze T. Rispens,Jan C. Hummelen	83
17	Photoactive Blends of Poly(para-phenylenevinylene) (PPV) with Methanofullerenes from a Novel Precursor: Photophysics and Device Performance 2001 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry B ·Christoph J. Brabec,Antonio Cravino,G. Zerza,Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi,R. Kiebooms,Dirk Vanderzande,Jan C. Hummelen	42
18	Investigation of photoexcitations of conjugated polymer/fullerene composites embedded in conventional polymers 1998 ·The Journal of Chemical Physics ·Christoph J. Brabec,Vladimir Dyakonov,Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi,W. Graupner,G. Leising,Jan C. Hummelen	41
19	Nonlinear absorption in charge-transfer films 1995 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Myoungsik Cha,Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi,Alan J. Heeger,Jan C. Hummelen,Fred Wudl	1
20	[39] Stable 1,2-dioxetanes as labels for thermochemiluminescent immunoassay 1986 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Jan C. Hummelen,Theo M. Luider,Hans Wynberg	22

About Jan C. Hummelen

Jan C. Hummelen is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Organic Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering, having authored 191 papers that have together received 33.3k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (124 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (79 papers) and Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (72 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Polymers and Plastics (20.5k citations), Electrical and Electronic Engineering (28.3k citations) and Organic Chemistry (6.1k citations). Jan C. Hummelen has collaborated with scholars based in Netherlands, Austria and United States. Frequent co-authors include Fred Wudl, Alan J. Heeger, Jun Gao, Gang Yu, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi, Paul W. M. Blom, Christoph J. Brabec, Thomas Fromherz, René A. J. Janssen and L. Jan Anton Koster. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

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