John A. Kilner

21.8k total citations · 4 hit papers
374 papers, 18.6k citations indexed

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John A. Kilner is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, John A. Kilner has authored 374 papers receiving a total of 18.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 297 papers in Materials Chemistry, 143 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 134 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in John A. Kilner's work include Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (220 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (166 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (127 papers). John A. Kilner is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (220 papers), Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides (166 papers) and Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials (127 papers). John A. Kilner collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Japan and United States. John A. Kilner's co-authors include Stephen J. Skinner, Mónica Burriel, Roger A. De Souza, Vincent Dusastre, Albert Tarancón, A. Chroneos, Robin W. Grimes, Tatsumi Ishihara, Richard J. Chater and David Parfitt and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

John A. Kilner

369 papers receiving 18.3k 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.

A family of oxide ion conductors based on the ferroelectric perovskite Na0.5Bi0.5TiO3

2013 784 citations Roger A. De Souza, John A. Kilner et al. profile →
Optimisation of composite cathodes for intermediate temperature SOFC applications

1999 632 citations John A. Kilner et al. profile →
A study of oxygen ion conductivity in doped non-stoichiometric oxides

1982 422 citations John A. Kilner et al. profile →
TauFactor: An open-source application for calculating tortuosity factors from tomographic data

2016 327 citations Samuel J. Cooper, John A. Kilner et al. profile →

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Author						Papers	Cites
John A. Kilner	15.5k	7.2k	6.2k	1.8k	1.4k	374	18.6k
Scott A. Barnett	17.0k 1.1×	4.2k 0.6×	6.5k 1.0×	3.3k 1.8×	2.6k 1.9×	340	20.6k
Jürgen Fleig	8.9k 0.6×	3.4k 0.5×	5.1k 0.8×	762 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	277	11.7k
Bilge Yildiz	8.4k 0.5×	3.1k 0.4×	3.8k 0.6×	916 0.5×	1.5k 1.1×	218	10.8k
Sossina M. Haile	16.9k 1.1×	5.4k 0.8×	6.2k 1.0×	3.1k 1.7×	2.9k 2.1×	225	19.8k
Harry L. Tuller	14.2k 0.9×	4.3k 0.6×	8.8k 1.4×	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.2×	438	19.8k
M. S. Hegde	7.3k 0.5×	2.3k 0.3×	2.6k 0.4×	2.7k 1.5×	2.5k 1.9×	262	11.6k
Anne C. Dillon	8.4k 0.5×	3.3k 0.5×	8.9k 1.4×	730 0.4×	942 0.7×	156	15.1k
Christophe Detavernier	7.7k 0.5×	1.8k 0.3×	8.9k 1.4×	1.5k 0.8×	1.4k 1.0×	521	14.1k
Juan Carlos Idrobo	15.1k 1.0×	2.9k 0.4×	8.8k 1.4×	321 0.2×	3.4k 2.5×	220	20.6k
Wei‐Qiang Han	7.6k 0.5×	3.1k 0.4×	7.3k 1.2×	257 0.1×	1.3k 0.9×	216	13.2k

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Fearn, Sarah, Juan Carlos Gonzalez‐Rosillo, Maciej Oskar Liedke, et al.. (2025). Blocking Sr-Segregation in Perovskite Cathodes for Solid Oxide Cells by Mn Codoping. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 8(11). 7022–7037.

Chroneos, A., M.J.D. Rushton, & John A. Kilner. (2025). Self-diffusion in fluorite-structured materials. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 29(12). 4953–4963. 1 indexed citations

Bozal‐Ginesta, Carlota, Giulio Cordaro, Sarah Fearn, et al.. (2024). Performance Prediction of High‐Entropy Perovskites La _0.8 Sr _0.2 Mn _x Co _y Fe _z O ₃ with Automated High‐Throughput Characterization of Combinatorial Libraries and Machine Learning. Advanced Materials. 36(50). e2407372–e2407372. 8 indexed citations

Douglas, James O., Lluís Yedra, Ieuan D. Seymour, et al.. (2024). Revealing Local Grain Boundary Chemistry and Correlating it with Local Mass Transport in Mixed‐Conducting Perovskite Electrodes. Small. 20(50). e2404702–e2404702. 3 indexed citations

Kilner, John A., et al.. (2024). Oxygen grain-boundary diffusion in (La,Sr)FeO _{3− δ} perovskite-oxides probed by molecular-dynamics simulations. RSC Applied Interfaces. 1(4). 699–710. 3 indexed citations

Shen, Zonghao, et al.. (2023). Understanding surface chemical processes in perovskite oxide electrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(11). 5645–5659. 14 indexed citations

Siebenhofer, Matthäus, Andreas Nenning, John A. Kilner, et al.. (2023). Electronic and ionic effects of sulphur and other acidic adsorbates on the surface of an SOFC cathode material. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 11(13). 7213–7226. 17 indexed citations

Podor, Renaud, T. Ben Britton, Cheng Li, et al.. (2018). In situ study of strontium segregation in La_0.6Sr_0.4Co_0.2Fe_0.8O_3−δ in ambient atmospheres using high-temperature environmental scanning electron microscopy. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(29). 14120–14135. 79 indexed citations

Morata, Àlex, Dolors Pla, Mónica Burriel, et al.. (2018). Unveiling the Outstanding Oxygen Mass Transport Properties of Mn-Rich Perovskites in Grain Boundary-Dominated La_0.8Sr_0.2(Mn_1–xCo_x)_0.85O_3±δ Nanostructures. Chemistry of Materials. 30(16). 5621–5629. 30 indexed citations

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Pramana, Stevin S., Andrea Cavallaro, Cheng Li, et al.. (2017). Crystal structure and surface characteristics of Sr-doped GdBaCo₂O_6−δ double perovskites: oxygen evolution reaction and conductivity. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 6(13). 5335–5345. 42 indexed citations

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Wachsman, Eric D., Tatsumi Ishihara, & John A. Kilner. (2014). Low-temperature solid-oxide fuel cells. MRS Bulletin. 39(9). 773–779. 130 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A., Tatsumi Ishihara, & John Druce. (2013). Probing Active Surfaces in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells and Electrolysers by Low Energy Ion Scattering (LEIS) (特集燃料電池に関連する基礎研究(1)). 13(2). 1 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A., Stephen J. Skinner, S.J.C. Irvine, & Peter P. Edwards. (2012). Functional materials for sustainable energy applications. Woodhead Publishing Limited eBooks. 101 indexed citations

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Aguadero, Ainara, Domingo Pérez-Coll, J. A. Alonso, Stephen J. Skinner, & John A. Kilner. (2012). A New Family of Mo-Doped SrCoO_3−δ Perovskites for Application in Reversible Solid State Electrochemical Cells. Chemistry of Materials. 24(14). 2655–2663. 161 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A., et al.. (2011). Thermal stability of silver thin films on zirconia substrates. Thin Solid Films. 520(7). 2855–2867. 59 indexed citations

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Bértolo, Emília, John A. Kilner, & M. Sahibzada. (2004). Oxygen diffusion in SrCe0.95Yb0.05O3??. Journal of Solid State Electrochemistry. 8(9). 4 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A.. (1998). Ceramic Electrodes for SOFC's. Boletín de la Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio. 37(3). 247–255. 4 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A., et al.. (1995). SIMS study of deuterium trapping and migration in a YBa2Cu3O7−δ thin film. Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research Section B Beam Interactions with Materials and Atoms. 99(1-4). 627–631. 3 indexed citations

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Leach, C., et al.. (1995). Microstructure and electrical properties of YBCO thin films. Journal of Materials Science. 30(16). 3968–3972. 3 indexed citations

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Kilner, John A., et al.. (1978). Electrolytes for the high temperature fuel cell; experimental and theoretical studies of the perovskite LaAlO3. Journal of Power Sources. 3(1). 67–80. 38 indexed citations

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