K. Müllen

3.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

K. Müllen is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Polymers and Plastics and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, K. Müllen has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 27 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 21 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 19 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in K. Müllen's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (10 papers). K. Müllen is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (19 papers), Conducting polymers and applications (11 papers) and Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (10 papers). K. Müllen collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. K. Müllen's co-authors include Sepas Setayesh, Hans Joachim Räder, Richard H. Friend, Dirk Marsitzky, Andrew C. Grimsdale, Sarah Trimpin, David Beljonne, Laura M. Herz, Carlos Silva and Oliver Bunk and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

K. Müllen

57 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Interchain vs. intrachain energy transfer in acceptor-capped conjugated polymers

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
K. Müllen Germany	33	1.8k	1.3k	1.1k	749	448	57	3.3k
Claudio Fontanesi Italy	30	2.0k 1.1×	1.1k 0.8×	495 0.4×	487 0.7×	267 0.6×	161	3.6k
G. Dellepiane Italy	23	603 0.3×	757 0.6×	357 0.3×	659 0.9×	333 0.7×	150	2.0k
Paul E. Shaw Australia	32	3.2k 1.7×	1.9k 1.5×	2.0k 1.8×	319 0.4×	599 1.3×	132	4.3k
Yoshio Taniguchi Japan	31	2.3k 1.3×	1.2k 0.9×	962 0.9×	432 0.6×	141 0.3×	164	3.4k
Mark C. Lonergan United States	30	2.2k 1.2×	1.2k 0.9×	741 0.7×	679 0.9×	184 0.4×	77	3.5k
Mark D. Watson Germany	44	3.5k 1.9×	2.7k 2.1×	2.0k 1.8×	2.9k 3.8×	275 0.6×	73	7.0k
David A. Vanden Bout United States	36	2.1k 1.1×	1.8k 1.4×	990 0.9×	363 0.5×	221 0.5×	100	4.2k
Saulius Juršėnas Lithuania	35	2.0k 1.1×	1.9k 1.5×	441 0.4×	427 0.6×	199 0.4×	184	3.2k
Mark T. Bernius United States	18	1.8k 1.0×	692 0.5×	1.3k 1.1×	224 0.3×	145 0.3×	43	2.5k
Luca Muccioli Italy	38	2.6k 1.4×	2.2k 1.7×	841 0.8×	768 1.0×	393 0.9×	105	4.7k

Countries citing papers authored by K. Müllen

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of K. Müllen

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Mehew, Jake D., Hai I. Wang, Yazhou Zhou, et al.. (2024). Ultrafast Charge and Exciton Diffusion in Monolayer Films of 9‐Armchair Graphene Nanoribbons. Advanced Materials. 36(50). e2407796–e2407796. 1 indexed citations

Fron, Eduard, Ania Deres, Susana Rocha, et al.. (2010). Unraveling Excited-State Dynamics in a Polyfluorene-Perylenediimide Copolymer. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114(3). 1277–1286. 15 indexed citations

Elmahdy, Mahdy M., et al.. (2008). Origin of the Complex Molecular Dynamics in Functionalized Discotic Liquid Crystals. Physical Review Letters. 100(10). 107801–107801. 50 indexed citations

Zhi, Linjie, et al.. (2005). Diels–Alder Reactions of Tetraphenylcyclopentadienones in Nanochannels: Fabrication of Nanotubes from Hyperbranched Polyphenylenes. Advanced Materials. 17(12). 1492–1496. 64 indexed citations

Samorı́, Paolo, K. Müllen, & Jürgen P. Rabe. (2004). Molecular‐Scale Tracking of the Self‐Healing of Polycrystalline Monolayers at the Solid–Liquid Interface. Advanced Materials. 16(19). 1761–1765. 43 indexed citations

Jäckel, Frank, Zhaohui Wang, Matthew D. Watson, K. Müllen, & Jürgen P. Rabe. (2004). Prototypical single-molecule transistors with supramolecular gates: varying dipole orientation. Synthetic Metals. 146(3). 269–272. 9 indexed citations

Rädler, Joachim O., et al.. (2003). Nanoparticles and DNA Probes Based on DNA-Fluorophore Conjugates. Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids. 22(5-8). 1399–1401. 2 indexed citations

Fleming, Adam, Jonathan N. Coleman, Alan Β. Dalton, et al.. (2002). Optical Spectroscopy of Isolated and Aggregate Hexabenzocoronene Derivatives: A Study of Self-Assembling Molecular Nanowires. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 107(1). 37–43. 43 indexed citations

Wind, Michael, Kay Saalwächter, U.-M. Wiesler, K. Müllen, & H. W. Spieß. (2002). Solid-State NMR Investigations of Molecular Dynamics in Polyphenylene Dendrimers: Evidence of Dense-Shell Packing. Macromolecules. 35(27). 10071–10086. 49 indexed citations

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Trimpin, Sarah, Andrew C. Grimsdale, Hans Joachim Räder, & K. Müllen. (2002). Characterization of an Insoluble Poly(9,9-diphenyl-2,7-fluorene) by Solvent-Free Sample Preparation for MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry. Analytical Chemistry. 74(15). 3777–3782. 65 indexed citations

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Wind, Michael, U.-M. Wiesler, Kay Saalwächter, K. Müllen, & H. W. Spieß. (2001). Shape-Persistent Polyphenylene Dendrimers—Restricted Molecular Dynamics from Advanced Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Techniques. Advanced Materials. 13(10). 752–756. 42 indexed citations

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Trimpin, Sarah, et al.. (2001). New aspects in matrix‐assisted laser desorption/ionization time‐of‐flight mass spectrometry: a universal solvent‐free sample preparation. Rapid Communications in Mass Spectrometry. 15(15). 1364–1373. 147 indexed citations

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Русанов, А. Л., M. L. Keshtov, А. Н. Щеголихин, et al.. (1999). 2,5-diphenyl-3,4-bis[p-(phenylethynyl)phenyl]cyclopentadienone and product of its Diels-Alder homocondensation. Russian Chemical Bulletin. 48(5). 944–948. 2 indexed citations

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Morgenroth, Frank, Christian Kübel, Markus Müller, et al.. (1998). From three-dimensional polyphenylene dendrimers to large graphite subunits. Carbon. 36(5-6). 833–837. 31 indexed citations

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Choong, V.‐E., Yongsup Park, Yongli Gao, et al.. (1997). Effects of Al, Ag, and Ca on luminescence of organic materials. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 15(3). 1745–1749. 28 indexed citations

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Cornil, Jérôme, David Beljonne, Christian Heller, et al.. (1997). Photoluminescence spectra of oligo-paraphenyllenevinylenes: a joint theoretical and experimental characterization. Chemical Physics Letters. 278(1-3). 139–145. 144 indexed citations

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Brown, Adam R., Dago M. de Leeuw, D.B.M. Klaassen, et al.. (1996). Precursor route pentacene metal-insulator-semiconductor field-effect transistors. Journal of Applied Physics. 79(4). 2136–2138. 134 indexed citations

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Göltner, Christine G., et al.. (1994). Liquid‐crystalline perylene oligomers: Synthesis and phase behavior. Acta Polymerica. 45(3). 188–195. 6 indexed citations

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Müllen, K., et al.. (1994). Dihydroanthracene dimers as novel bifunctional initiators for anionic polymerization. Acta Polymerica. 45(3). 248–251. 4 indexed citations

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Räder, Hans Joachim, et al.. (1991). Oligomeric tetrathiafulvalenes. Synthetic Metals. 42(1-2). 1623–1626. 7 indexed citations

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