Matthew R. Jones

10.0k total citations · 4 hit papers
70 papers, 8.1k citations indexed

About

Matthew R. Jones is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew R. Jones has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 8.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 42 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 36 papers in Materials Chemistry and 17 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Matthew R. Jones's work include Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (41 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (17 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (15 papers). Matthew R. Jones is often cited by papers focused on Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (41 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (17 papers) and Nanocluster Synthesis and Applications (15 papers). Matthew R. Jones collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Matthew R. Jones's co-authors include Chad A. Mirkin, Robert J. Macfarlane, Nadrian C. Seeman, Byeongdu Lee, George C. Schatz, Kyle D. Osberg, Mark R. Langille, Matthew N. O’Brien, Nadine Harris and Kaylie L. Young and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Matthew R. Jones

69 papers receiving 8.0k 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.

Programmable materials and the nature of the DNA bond

2015 1.2k citations Matthew R. Jones, Chad A. Mirkin et al. profile →
Templated Techniques for the Synthesis and Assembly of Plasmonic Nanostructures

2011 1.0k citations Matthew R. Jones, Robert J. Macfarlane et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Nanoparticle Superlattice Engineering with DNA

2011 980 citations Robert J. Macfarlane, Byeongdu Lee et al. profile →
DNA-nanoparticle superlattices formed from anisotropic building blocks

2010 552 citations Matthew R. Jones, Robert J. Macfarlane et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthew R. Jones United States	38	3.8k	3.4k	2.9k	2.1k	1.1k	70	8.1k
Oleg Gang United States	50	4.1k 1.1×	2.8k 0.8×	4.1k 1.4×	2.1k 1.0×	876 0.8×	172	9.4k
Robert J. Macfarlane United States	36	3.1k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	2.4k 0.8×	1.4k 0.6×	615 0.6×	81	6.2k
Ana Sánchez‐Iglesias Spain	37	3.1k 0.8×	3.2k 0.9×	1.0k 0.3×	2.4k 1.1×	729 0.7×	110	5.9k
Marek Grzelczak Spain	39	5.4k 1.4×	4.0k 1.2×	1.3k 0.4×	2.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.4×	117	9.0k
T. Andrew Taton United States	32	2.4k 0.6×	2.1k 0.6×	3.5k 1.2×	2.9k 1.4×	1.0k 0.9×	46	7.2k
Rizia Bardhan United States	40	2.9k 0.8×	4.1k 1.2×	1.5k 0.5×	4.8k 2.3×	1.6k 1.4×	88	8.5k
Babak Nikoobakht United States	23	4.4k 1.2×	5.9k 1.7×	1.7k 0.6×	4.0k 1.9×	1.3k 1.2×	37	8.7k
Yung Doug Suh South Korea	40	4.4k 1.1×	3.7k 1.1×	2.2k 0.8×	4.7k 2.2×	1.4k 1.3×	109	9.1k
Matthew Rycenga United States	32	4.3k 1.1×	4.8k 1.4×	1.5k 0.5×	3.4k 1.6×	1.1k 1.0×	42	7.8k
Alison M. Funston Australia	32	2.7k 0.7×	4.1k 1.2×	1.2k 0.4×	2.9k 1.3×	993 0.9×	79	6.3k

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Yuan, L., Yirui Zhang, Alan Dai, et al.. (2025). Atmospheric-pressure ammonia synthesis on AuRu catalysts enabled by plasmon-controlled hydrogenation and nitrogen-species desorption. Nature Energy. 11(1). 98–108.

Alamani, Bryan G., Zhi Yang, Matthew R. Jones, et al.. (2025). Bio-inspired multifunctional disruptors of calcium oxalate crystallization. Nature Communications. 16(1). 5229–5229. 5 indexed citations

Shi, Chuqiao, Zhihua Cheng, Alberto Leonardi, et al.. (2024). Preserving surface strain in nanocatalysts via morphology control. Science Advances. 10(39). eadp3788–eadp3788. 5 indexed citations

Scarabelli, Leonardo, Muhua Sun, Xiaolu Zhuo, et al.. (2023). Plate-Like Colloidal Metal Nanoparticles. Chemical Reviews. 123(7). 3493–3542. 57 indexed citations

Qiao, Liang, Ravithree D. Senanayake, Zhi Yang, et al.. (2023). Atomically precise nanoclusters predominantly seed gold nanoparticle syntheses. Nature Communications. 14(1). 4408–4408. 27 indexed citations

Cheng, Zhihua & Matthew R. Jones. (2022). Assembly of planar chiral superlattices from achiral building blocks. Nature Communications. 13(1). 42 indexed citations

Ci, Penghong, Muhua Sun, Houfu Song, et al.. (2022). Giant Isotope Effect of Thermal Conductivity in Silicon Nanowires. Physical Review Letters. 128(8). 85901–85901. 21 indexed citations

Sun, Muhua, Zhihua Cheng, Weiyin Chen, & Matthew R. Jones. (2021). Understanding Symmetry Breaking at the Single-Particle Level via the Growth of Tetrahedron-Shaped Nanocrystals from Higher-Symmetry Precursors. ACS Nano. 15(10). 15953–15961. 31 indexed citations

Bhattarai, Ashish, Zhihua Cheng, Alan G. Joly, et al.. (2020). Tip-Enhanced Raman Nanospectroscopy of Smooth Spherical Gold Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(5). 1795–1801. 29 indexed citations

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Hauwiller, Matthew R., Xingchen Ye, Matthew R. Jones, et al.. (2020). Tracking the Effects of Ligands on Oxidative Etching of Gold Nanorods in Graphene Liquid Cell Electron Microscopy. ACS Nano. 14(8). 10239–10250. 41 indexed citations

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Qiao, Liang, et al.. (2020). Mechanical Reshaping of Inorganic Nanostructures with Weak Nanoscale Forces. Nano Letters. 21(1). 130–135. 11 indexed citations

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Wang, Chih-Feng, Zhihua Cheng, Brian O'callahan, et al.. (2020). Tip-Enhanced Multipolar Raman Scattering. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 11(7). 2464–2469. 32 indexed citations

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Jones, Matthew R., et al.. (2019). Measurement Challenges in Dynamic and Nonequilibrium Nanoscale Systems. Analytical Chemistry. 91(21). 13324–13336. 7 indexed citations

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Jones, Matthew R., et al.. (2018). New Strategies for Probing Energy Systems with In Situ Liquid-Phase Transmission Electron Microscopy. ACS Energy Letters. 3(6). 1269–1278. 40 indexed citations

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Hauwiller, Matthew R., Layne B. Frechette, Matthew R. Jones, et al.. (2018). Unraveling Kinetically-Driven Mechanisms of Gold Nanocrystal Shape Transformations Using Graphene Liquid Cell Electron Microscopy. Nano Letters. 18(9). 5731–5737. 68 indexed citations

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Jones, Matthew R., Mario Hentschel, Ying Wang, et al.. (2018). Hybrid Lithographic and DNA-Directed Assembly of a Configurable Plasmonic Metamaterial That Exhibits Electromagnetically Induced Transparency. Nano Letters. 18(2). 859–864. 25 indexed citations

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Yi, Chongyue, Man-Nung Su, Pratiksha D. Dongare, et al.. (2018). Polycrystallinity of Lithographically Fabricated Plasmonic Nanostructures Dominates Their Acoustic Vibrational Damping. Nano Letters. 18(6). 3494–3501. 39 indexed citations

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Jones, Matthew R., Kevin L. Kohlstedt, Matthew N. O’Brien, et al.. (2017). Deterministic Symmetry Breaking of Plasmonic Nanostructures Enabled by DNA-Programmable Assembly. Nano Letters. 17(9). 5830–5835. 20 indexed citations

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Kim, Juyeong, Zihao Ou, Matthew R. Jones, Xiaohui Song, & Qian Chen. (2017). Imaging the polymerization of multivalent nanoparticles in solution. Nature Communications. 8(1). 761–761. 76 indexed citations

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Senesi, Andrew J., Daniel J. Eichelsdoerfer, Robert J. Macfarlane, et al.. (2013). Stepwise Evolution of DNA‐Programmable Nanoparticle Superlattices. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 52(26). 6624–6628. 83 indexed citations

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