Mark L. Brongersma

50.2k total citations · 16 hit papers
332 papers, 38.9k citations indexed

About

Mark L. Brongersma is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mark L. Brongersma has authored 332 papers receiving a total of 38.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 217 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 180 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 123 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Mark L. Brongersma's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (157 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (103 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (74 papers). Mark L. Brongersma is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (157 papers), Photonic and Optical Devices (103 papers) and Photonic Crystals and Applications (74 papers). Mark L. Brongersma collaborates with scholars based in United States, Netherlands and South Korea. Mark L. Brongersma's co-authors include Jon A. Schuller, Justin S. White, Wenshan Cai, Edward S. Barnard, Peter Nordlander, Naomi J. Halas, Pengyu Fan, Pieter G. Kik, Young Chul Jun and Shanhui Fan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Mark L. Brongersma

322 papers receiving 37.6k citations

Hit Papers

Plasmonics for extreme li... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2010 2015 2016 2014 2001 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

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.

  1. Plasmonics for extreme light concentration and manipulation
    2010 3.4k citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Nature Materials profile →
  2. Plasmon-induced hot carrier science and technology
    2015 2.8k citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. profile →
  3. Optically resonant dielectric nanostructures
    2016 2.1k citations Arseniy I. Kuznetsov, Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →
  4. Dielectric gradient metasurface optical elements
    2014 1.8k citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →
  5. Plasmonics-A Route to Nanoscale Optical Devices
    2001 1.4k citations Mark L. Brongersma, Pieter G. Kik et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  6. Polarization-sensitive broadband photodetector using a black phosphorus vertical p–n junction
    2015 1.1k citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. profile →
  7. Self-limited plasmonic welding of silver nanowire junctions
    2012 1.0k citations J. Judy, Yi Cui et al. Nature Materials profile →
  8. Light management for photovoltaics using high-index nanostructures
    2014 754 citations Mark L. Brongersma, Shanhui Fan et al. Nature Materials profile →
  9. Engineering light absorption in semiconductor nanowire devices
    2009 714 citations Linyou Cao, Mark L. Brongersma et al. Nature Materials profile →
  10. Spatiotemporal light control with active metasurfaces
    2019 713 citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →
  11. Design of Plasmonic Thin‐Film Solar Cells with Broadband Absorption Enhancements
    2009 676 citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Advanced Materials profile →
  12. Plasmonics: the next chip-scale technology
    2006 663 citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. profile →
  13. Nanowire Solar Cells
    2011 494 citations Mark L. Brongersma, Yi Cui et al. profile →
  14. The Case for Plasmonics
    2010 463 citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →
  15. Photonic spin-controlled multifunctional shared-aperture antenna array
    2016 447 citations Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →
  16. Metasurface-driven OLED displays beyond 10,000 pixels per inch
    2020 308 citations Sung‐Hoon Lee, Mark L. Brongersma et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Mark L. Brongersma United States 90 22.9k 17.3k 16.5k 11.9k 11.5k 332 38.9k
Albert Polman Netherlands 92 19.4k 0.8× 11.5k 0.7× 21.4k 1.3× 10.7k 0.9× 16.8k 1.5× 411 39.5k
Alexandra Boltasseva United States 75 14.3k 0.6× 14.3k 0.8× 8.9k 0.5× 8.8k 0.7× 5.0k 0.4× 335 26.3k
Harry A. Atwater United States 108 29.4k 1.3× 19.9k 1.1× 27.6k 1.7× 14.4k 1.2× 20.3k 1.8× 759 58.0k
Vladimir M. Shalaev United States 96 22.4k 1.0× 28.1k 1.6× 10.3k 0.6× 15.6k 1.3× 6.3k 0.6× 481 42.5k
F. Javier Garcı́a de Abajo Spain 97 26.1k 1.1× 21.0k 1.2× 8.9k 0.5× 14.6k 1.2× 9.6k 0.8× 496 39.1k
Harald Gießen Germany 90 23.6k 1.0× 20.6k 1.2× 12.4k 0.7× 15.4k 1.3× 4.2k 0.4× 543 37.3k
Din Ping Tsai Taiwan 77 12.1k 0.5× 17.4k 1.0× 7.2k 0.4× 8.6k 0.7× 3.9k 0.3× 480 26.7k
Minghui Hong Singapore 73 10.8k 0.5× 7.2k 0.4× 6.8k 0.4× 5.6k 0.5× 7.1k 0.6× 454 22.6k
Thomas W. Ebbesen France 98 38.3k 1.7× 17.3k 1.0× 18.3k 1.1× 25.2k 2.1× 20.2k 1.8× 318 65.0k
Alex Zettl United States 118 16.2k 0.7× 9.9k 0.6× 19.6k 1.2× 17.9k 1.5× 50.4k 4.4× 608 69.2k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Güsken, Nicholas A., Gerwin Dijk, Peter Suzuki, et al.. (2026). Soft photonic skins with dynamic texture and colour control. Nature. 649(8096). 345–352.
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Jin, Amy, Gerwin Dijk, Juhwan Lim, et al.. (2025). Thermal Processing Creates Water‐Stable PEDOT:PSS Films for Bioelectronics. Advanced Materials. 37(13). e2415827–e2415827. 15 indexed citations
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Rufangura, Patrick, Yonghao Cui, Huan Liu, et al.. (2025). Near unity narrowband infrared thermal emitters on silicon with silicon carbide-germanium metasurfaces. APL Photonics. 10(8).
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Ha, Son Tung, Qitong Li, Joel K. W. Yang, et al.. (2024). Optoelectronic metadevices. Science. 386(6725). eadm7442–eadm7442. 35 indexed citations
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Keene, Scott T., et al.. (2024). Electrochemically mutable soft metasurfaces. Nature Materials. 24(2). 205–211. 22 indexed citations
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Lee, Sung‐Hoon, et al.. (2023). Off-axis metasurfaces for folded flat optics. Nature Communications. 14(1). 11 indexed citations
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Lipton, Robert, et al.. (2023). Physics‐Informed Machine Learning for Inverse Design of Optical Metamaterials. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(12). 20 indexed citations
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Li, Qitong, Jung‐Hwan Song, Jorik van de Groep, et al.. (2023). A Purcell-enabled monolayer semiconductor free-space optical modulator. Nature Photonics. 17(10). 897–903. 16 indexed citations
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Cichelero, Rafael, Ihar Faniayeu, Daniele Martella, et al.. (2023). Dynamically Tunable Optical Cavities with Embedded Nematic Liquid Crystalline Networks. Advanced Materials. 35(13). e2209152–e2209152. 7 indexed citations
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Aboy, Mateo, et al.. (2023). Towards Responsible Quantum Technology. SSRN Electronic Journal. 10 indexed citations
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Song, Jung‐Hwan, Qitong Li, Ching‐Ting Tsai, et al.. (2022). Quantitative phase contrast imaging with a nonlocal angle-selective metasurface. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7848–7848. 56 indexed citations
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Aslan, Burak, et al.. (2021). Excitons in strained and suspended monolayer WSe 2. 2D Materials. 9(1). 15002–15002. 24 indexed citations
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Groep, Jorik van de, Jung-Hwan Song, Qitong Li, et al.. (2021). Exciton Resonance Tuning in Atomically-Thin Optical Elements. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. FTh2K.6–FTh2K.6.
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Kim, Ju Young, et al.. (2021). Self-Assembled Nano–Lotus Pod Metasurface for Light Trapping. ACS Photonics. 8(6). 1616–1622. 11 indexed citations
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Park, Yeonsang, Jineun Kim, Kyung‐Sang Cho, et al.. (2017). Metasurface electrode light emitting diodes with planar light control. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 14753–14753. 13 indexed citations
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Buckley, Sonia, Marina Radulaski, Jan Petykiewicz, et al.. (2014). Below-bandgap second harmonic generation in GaAs photonic crystal cavites in (111)B and (001) crystal orientations. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Judy, J., Kristie J. Koski, Kevin Huang, et al.. (2013). Two-Dimensional Chalcogenide Nanoplates as Tunable Metamaterials via Chemical Intercalation. Nano Letters. 13(12). 5913–5918. 61 indexed citations
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Xiang, Yang, et al.. (2010). インジウム触媒されたコア-シェルゲルマニウムナノワイヤ上の空間分解Raman分光法: サイズ効果. Nanotechnology. 21(10). 1–105703. 70 indexed citations
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Brongersma, Mark L.. (2008). Recent progress in plasmonics. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics. 1–2. 3 indexed citations
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Bell, Lauren, et al.. (2000). Quantitative Analysis of Charge Injection and Discharging of Si Nanocrystals and Arrays by Electrostatic Force Microscopy.

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