Joseph R. Sootsman

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
20 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Joseph R. Sootsman is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Civil and Structural Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Joseph R. Sootsman has authored 20 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Materials Chemistry, 7 papers in Civil and Structural Engineering and 6 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Joseph R. Sootsman's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (17 papers), Thermal properties of materials (10 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (7 papers). Joseph R. Sootsman is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (17 papers), Thermal properties of materials (10 papers) and Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies (7 papers). Joseph R. Sootsman collaborates with scholars based in United States and China. Joseph R. Sootsman's co-authors include Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Duck Young Chung, Ctirad Uher, Huijun Kong, Vinayak P. Dravid, Jiaqing He, Jin‐Cheng Zheng, Jonathan D’Angelo, Timothy P. Hogan and Chun‐I Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Angewandte Chemie International Edition and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Joseph R. Sootsman

18 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials

2009 2.0k citations Joseph R. Sootsman, Duck Young Chung et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Joseph R. Sootsman United States	13	2.9k	1.3k	692	627	252	20	3.1k
Pierre F. P. Poudeu United States	33	3.2k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	613 0.9×	1.2k 2.0×	225 0.9×	114	3.6k
Sim Loo United States	6	2.6k 0.9×	1.1k 0.9×	790 1.1×	460 0.7×	214 0.8×	17	2.7k
John Androulakis Greece	26	4.0k 1.4×	2.6k 2.0×	669 1.0×	1.1k 1.8×	345 1.4×	61	4.6k
Jiawei Zhang China	28	2.9k 1.0×	1.3k 1.0×	315 0.5×	678 1.1×	288 1.1×	85	3.1k
Yuan‐Hua Lin China	24	2.1k 0.7×	909 0.7×	420 0.6×	500 0.8×	105 0.4×	53	2.3k
Christophe Candolfi France	29	2.7k 0.9×	1.4k 1.1×	284 0.4×	771 1.2×	291 1.2×	148	3.0k
Shih‐Han Lo United States	10	6.2k 2.1×	3.5k 2.7×	1.1k 1.6×	974 1.6×	428 1.7×	12	6.4k
Shashwat Anand United States	29	2.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.9×	294 0.4×	1.2k 1.8×	259 1.0×	56	3.1k
Tristan Day United States	21	3.0k 1.0×	2.1k 1.6×	400 0.6×	420 0.7×	123 0.5×	24	3.0k

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Sootsman, Joseph R., et al.. (2024). Thermal Interface Material Analyzer Test Method Development for Gap Fillers: Simultaneous Thermal and Mechanical Stress Cycling. 1–7.

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Berry, Danielle R., et al.. (2023). Reliability of Thermal Interface Materials in Combined Mechanical and Thermal Stress. 1–8. 2 indexed citations

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He, Jiaqing, Joseph R. Sootsman, Liqing Xu, et al.. (2011). Anomalous Electronic Transport in Dual-Nanostructured Lead Telluride. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 133(23). 8786–8789. 42 indexed citations

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Wu, Jinsong, Jiaqing He, Mi‐Kyung Han, et al.. (2011). Electron-beam activated thermal sputtering of thermoelectric materials. Journal of Applied Physics. 110(4). 3 indexed citations

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He, Jiaqing, Joseph R. Sootsman, Steven N. Girard, et al.. (2010). On the Origin of Increased Phonon Scattering in Nanostructured PbTe Based Thermoelectric Materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(25). 8669–8675. 208 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Jiaqing He, Vinayak P. Dravid, et al.. (2009). Microstructure and Thermoelectric Properties of Mechanically Robust PbTe-Si Eutectic Composites. Chemistry of Materials. 22(3). 869–875. 48 indexed citations

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He, Jiaqing, Aurélie Guéguen, Joseph R. Sootsman, et al.. (2009). Role of Self-Organization, Nanostructuring, and Lattice Strain on Phonon Transport in NaPb_18-xSn_xBiTe₂₀ Thermoelectric Materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 131(49). 17828–17835. 34 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Duck Young Chung, & Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. (2009). ChemInform Abstract: New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials. ChemInform. 40(52).

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Duck Young Chung, & Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. (2009). New and Old Concepts in Thermoelectric Materials. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 48(46). 8616–8639. 2048 indexed citations breakdown →

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Jiaqing He, Vinayak P. Dravid, et al.. (2009). High thermoelectric figure of merit and improved mechanical properties in melt quenched PbTe–Ge and PbTe–Ge1−xSix eutectic and hypereutectic composites. Journal of Applied Physics. 105(8). 54 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Duck Young Chung, & Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. (2009). Alte und neue Konzepte für thermoelektrische Materialien. Angewandte Chemie. 121(46). 8768–8792. 89 indexed citations

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Wu, Chun‐I, Steven N. Girard, Joseph R. Sootsman, et al.. (2009). Thermoelectric Generators Made with Novel Lead Telluride Based Materials. MRS Proceedings. 1218. 1 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Huijun Kong, Ctirad Uher, et al.. (2008). Large Enhancements in the Thermoelectric Power Factor of Bulk PbTe at High Temperature by Synergistic Nanostructuring. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 47(45). 8618–8622. 215 indexed citations

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Ren, Fei, Eldon D. Case, Joseph R. Sootsman, et al.. (2008). The high-temperature elastic moduli of polycrystalline PbTe measured by resonant ultrasound spectroscopy. Acta Materialia. 56(20). 5954–5963. 57 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Huijun Kong, Ctirad Uher, et al.. (2008). Large Enhancements in the Thermoelectric Power Factor of Bulk PbTe at High Temperature by Synergistic Nanostructuring. Angewandte Chemie. 120(45). 8746–8750. 40 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Huijun Kong, Ctirad Uher, et al.. (2007). Transport Behavior and Thermal Conductivity Reduction in the Composite System PbTe-Pb-Sb. MRS Proceedings. 1044. 6 indexed citations

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Hogan, Timothy P., Adam Downey, Jonathan D’Angelo, et al.. (2007). Nanostructured Thermoelectric Materials and High-Efficiency Power-Generation Modules. Journal of Electronic Materials. 36(7). 704–710. 47 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Robert Pcionek, Huijun Kong, Ctirad Uher, & Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. (2006). Strong Reduction of Thermal Conductivity in Nanostructured PbTe Prepared by Matrix Encapsulation. Chemistry of Materials. 18(21). 4993–4995. 154 indexed citations

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Sootsman, Joseph R., Robert Pcionek, Huijun Kong, Ctirad Uher, & Mercouri G. Kanatzidis. (2005). Phase Segregation and Thermoelectric Properties of AgPb_mSbTe_m+2m=2,4,6, and 8. MRS Proceedings. 886. 3 indexed citations

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Caskey, S.R., et al.. (2005). Two Generalizable Routes to Terminal Carbido Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 127(48). 16750–16751. 75 indexed citations

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