Jan K.W. Sandler

8.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
53 papers, 6.6k citations indexed

About

Jan K.W. Sandler is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry and Mechanical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Jan K.W. Sandler has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 6.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 25 papers in Materials Chemistry and 17 papers in Mechanical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Jan K.W. Sandler's work include Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (19 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (12 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (12 papers). Jan K.W. Sandler is often cited by papers focused on Carbon Nanotubes in Composites (19 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (12 papers) and Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (12 papers). Jan K.W. Sandler collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United Kingdom and United States. Jan K.W. Sandler's co-authors include Milo S. P. Shaffer, Alan H. Windle, Karl Schulte, W. Bauhofer, Volker Altstädt, Ian A. Kinloch, Torsten Prasse, Christian A. Martin, Manfred Döring and M. Ciesielski and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Advanced Materials and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

Jan K.W. Sandler

51 papers receiving 6.4k 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.

Ultra-low electrical percolation threshold in carbon-nanotube-epoxy composites

2003 1.3k citations Jan K.W. Sandler, Ian A. Kinloch et al. Polymer profile →
Development of a dispersion process for carbon nanotubes in an epoxy matrix and the resulting electrical properties

1999 1.2k citations Jan K.W. Sandler, Milo S. P. Shaffer et al. Polymer profile →
Formation of percolating networks in multi-wall carbon-nanotube–epoxy composites

2004 512 citations Jan K.W. Sandler, Milo S. P. Shaffer et al. profile →
Influence of the oxidation state of phosphorus on the decomposition and fire behaviour of flame-retarded epoxy resin composites

2006 393 citations Ulrike Braun, Bernhard Schartel et al. Polymer profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jan K.W. Sandler Germany	30	3.9k	3.7k	1.7k	1.1k	881	53	6.6k
Enrique V. Barrera United States	34	1.9k 0.5×	3.9k 1.1×	1.8k 1.0×	1.4k 1.3×	929 1.1×	100	6.3k
Liberata Guadagno Italy	42	2.9k 0.7×	2.2k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	1.1k 1.0×	708 0.8×	229	5.4k
Alberto Fina Italy	37	3.0k 0.8×	3.8k 1.0×	1.2k 0.7×	757 0.7×	742 0.8×	125	6.2k
Terry D. Rantell United States	12	1.5k 0.4×	3.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	850 0.8×	740 0.8×	25	4.9k
M. Narkis Israel	44	5.4k 1.4×	1.7k 0.5×	2.4k 1.4×	1.3k 1.2×	1.2k 1.3×	297	7.7k
Malte H.G. Wichmann Germany	17	2.4k 0.6×	3.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.5×	1.9k 2.2×	21	5.6k
T. K. Chaki India	44	3.1k 0.8×	1.8k 0.5×	2.1k 1.2×	858 0.8×	462 0.5×	197	6.0k
Amit Das Germany	45	5.4k 1.4×	2.4k 0.6×	2.2k 1.2×	650 0.6×	716 0.8×	209	7.1k
A. Ureña Spain	42	1.6k 0.4×	2.4k 0.6×	1.3k 0.7×	3.0k 2.7×	1.5k 1.8×	260	6.2k
F. Avilés Mexico	36	1.4k 0.4×	1.9k 0.5×	1.8k 1.0×	803 0.7×	891 1.0×	151	4.3k

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Sadler, Chris, et al.. (2025). Signal Enhancement in Immunoassays via Coupling to Catalytic Nanoparticles. ACS Sensors. 10(6). 4622–4633.

Sandler, Jan K.W., et al.. (2012). FIBRE-REINFORCED COMPOSITE CONCEPT FOR A CONVERTIBLE ROOF MODULE. 5(3). 28–33. 1 indexed citations

Guo, Guanghui, Zhengkui Zhou, Yachun Wang, et al.. (2011). Canine hip dysplasia is predictable by genotyping. Osteoarthritis and Cartilage. 19(4). 420–429. 35 indexed citations

Verdejo, Raquel, Philipp Werner, Jan K.W. Sandler, Volker Altstädt, & Milo S. P. Shaffer. (2009). Morphology and properties of injection-moulded carbon-nanofibre poly(etheretherketone) foams. Journal of Materials Science. 44(6). 1427–1434. 18 indexed citations

Schartel, Bernhard, Ulrike Braun, A.I. Balabanovich, et al.. (2008). Pyrolysis and fire behaviour of epoxy systems containing a novel 9,10-dihydro-9-oxa-10-phosphaphenanthrene-10-oxide-(DOPO)-based diamino hardener. European Polymer Journal. 44(3). 704–715. 192 indexed citations

Perez, Raul M., Jan K.W. Sandler, Volker Altstädt, et al.. (2007). Novel phosphorus‐containing hardeners with tailored chemical structures for epoxy resins: Synthesis and cured resin properties. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 105(5). 2744–2759. 35 indexed citations

Galetz, Mathias C., et al.. (2007). Carbon nanofibre‐reinforced ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene for tribological applications. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 104(6). 4173–4181. 87 indexed citations

Ruckdäschel, Holger, Jan K.W. Sandler, Volker Altstädt, et al.. (2007). Toughening of immiscible PPE/SAN blends by triblock terpolymers. Polymer. 48(9). 2700–2719. 29 indexed citations

Fischer, F. G., et al.. (2007). Mechanical performance of carbon fibre-reinforced composites based on stitched preforms. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 38(7). 1655–1663. 81 indexed citations

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Schartel, Bernhard, A.I. Balabanovich, Ulrike Braun, et al.. (2007). Pyrolysis of epoxy resins and fire behavior of epoxy resin composites flame‐retarded with 9,10‐dihydro‐9‐oxa‐10‐phosphaphenanthrene‐10‐oxide additives. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 104(4). 2260–2269. 195 indexed citations

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Braun, Ulrike, Bernhard Schartel, U. Knoll, et al.. (2006). Influence of the oxidation state of phosphorus on the decomposition and fire behaviour of flame-retarded epoxy resin composites. Polymer. 47(26). 8495–8508. 393 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ruckdäschel, Holger, Jan K.W. Sandler, Volker Altstädt, et al.. (2006). Compatibilisation of PPE/SAN blends by triblock terpolymers: Correlation between block terpolymer composition, morphology and properties. Polymer. 47(8). 2772–2790. 44 indexed citations

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Verdejo, Raquel, et al.. (2005). Carbon Nanofibers Allow Foaming of Semicrystalline Poly(ether ether ketone). Advanced Materials. 17(23). 2864–2869. 82 indexed citations

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Elliott, James A., Jan K.W. Sandler, Alan H. Windle, Robert J. Young, & Milo S. P. Shaffer. (2004). Collapse of Single-Wall Carbon Nanotubes is Diameter Dependent. Physical Review Letters. 92(9). 95501–95501. 295 indexed citations

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Altstaedt, Volker, et al.. (2003). Rheological, mechanical and tribological properties of carbon-nanofibre reinforced poly (ether ether ketone) composites. Polímeros. 13(4). 218–222. 14 indexed citations

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Sandler, Jan K.W., et al.. (2003). Crystallization of Carbon Nanotube and Nanofiber Polypropylene Composites. Journal of Macromolecular Science Part B. 42(3-4). 479–488. 76 indexed citations

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Sandler, Jan K.W., et al.. (2003). Ultra-low electrical percolation threshold in carbon-nanotube-epoxy composites. Polymer. 44(19). 5893–5899. 1328 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sandler, Jan K.W., et al.. (2002). Carbon-nanofibre-reinforced poly(ether ether ketone) composites. Composites Part A Applied Science and Manufacturing. 33(8). 1033–1039. 266 indexed citations

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Altstädt, Volker, et al.. (2002). The Influence of Melt Elongational Properties on the Morphology of PES Cellular Materials. Cellular Polymers. 21(6). 445–454. 5 indexed citations

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Prasse, Torsten, et al.. (2001). Imaging of conductive filler networks in heterogeneous materials by scanning Kelvin microscopy. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 82(13). 3381–3386. 11 indexed citations

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