Max Koentopp

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.4k citations indexed

About

Max Koentopp is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Max Koentopp has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 7 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 7 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Max Koentopp's work include Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (7 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (7 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers). Max Koentopp is often cited by papers focused on Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures (7 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (7 papers) and Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers). Max Koentopp collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Switzerland. Max Koentopp's co-authors include Ferdinand Evers, Florian Weigend, Kieron Burke, Mark S. Hybertsen, Latha Venkataraman, Heiko B. Weber, R. Ochs, Mark Elbing, Matthias Fischer and Marcel Mayor and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

Max Koentopp

17 papers receiving 1.3k 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 single-molecule diode

2005 399 citations Mark Elbing, R. Ochs et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Max Koentopp Germany	11	1.2k	770	292	263	163	17	1.4k
Weidong Tian United States	10	1.2k 1.0×	765 1.0×	426 1.5×	242 0.9×	170 1.0×	24	1.4k
R. Ochs Germany	9	1.3k 1.1×	783 1.0×	323 1.1×	340 1.3×	190 1.2×	16	1.4k
Marius Bürkle Germany	18	1.1k 0.9×	650 0.8×	461 1.6×	270 1.0×	126 0.8×	22	1.3k
Murat Gülçür United Kingdom	9	1.0k 0.8×	571 0.7×	335 1.1×	275 1.0×	122 0.7×	14	1.1k
M. Magoga France	6	1.1k 0.9×	705 0.9×	316 1.1×	220 0.8×	154 0.9×	6	1.2k
Brian Capozzi United States	10	1.0k 0.8×	521 0.7×	311 1.1×	224 0.9×	133 0.8×	11	1.1k
R. H. M. Smit Netherlands	13	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.7×	361 1.2×	284 1.1×	144 0.9×	15	1.7k
Olgun Adak United States	8	819 0.7×	436 0.6×	327 1.1×	261 1.0×	94 0.6×	8	894
Peter Doak United States	11	657 0.5×	406 0.5×	468 1.6×	200 0.8×	59 0.4×	21	933
Chunhui Gu China	9	631 0.5×	245 0.3×	302 1.0×	189 0.7×	79 0.5×	16	810

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Max Koentopp

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17 of 17 papers shown

Koentopp, Max, et al.. (2020). A Drift and Diffusion Model for PID-s in Solar Modules. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 10(5). 1403–1408. 5 indexed citations

Repins, Ingrid, F. Kersten, Brett Hallam, Kaitlyn T. VanSant, & Max Koentopp. (2020). Stabilization of light-induced effects in Si modules for IEC 61215 design qualification. Solar Energy. 208. 894–904. 17 indexed citations

Koentopp, Max, et al.. (2015). Towards a PID test standard: Understanding and modeling of laboratory tests and field progression. 1–3. 2 indexed citations

Koentopp, Max, et al.. (2015). Toward a PID Test Standard: Understanding and Modeling of Laboratory Tests and Field Progression. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 6(1). 252–257. 37 indexed citations

Mertens, Verena, Christina Peters, Max Koentopp, et al.. (2014). Wafer-thickness Dependence of Double-side Contacted Rear Junction n-type Solar Cells. Energy Procedia. 55. 396–399. 1 indexed citations

Strobel, Matthias, et al.. (2014). Influence of Technological Changes on the Energy Yield of PV Modules: An Outdoor Study. Energy Procedia. 55. 38–46. 3 indexed citations

Koentopp, Max, et al.. (2012). Optimized Module Design: A Study of Encapsulation Losses and the Influence of Design Parameters on Module Performance. IEEE Journal of Photovoltaics. 3(1). 138–142. 13 indexed citations

Koentopp, Max, et al.. (2012). Optimized module design: A study of encapsulation losses and the influence of design parameters on module performance. 3178–3182. 2 indexed citations

Frei, Michael, Sriharsha V. Aradhya, Max Koentopp, Mark S. Hybertsen, & Latha Venkataraman. (2011). Mechanics and Chemistry: Single Molecule Bond Rupture Forces Correlate with Molecular Backbone Structure. Nano Letters. 11(4). 1518–1523. 123 indexed citations

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Schütze, M., David Hinken, Ashley Milsted, Max Koentopp, & Karsten Bothe. (2011). Extended Analysis of Capacitance–Voltage Curves for the Determination of Bulk Dopant Concentrations of Textured Silicon Solar Cells. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 58(11). 3759–3770. 6 indexed citations

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Schütze, M., Matthias Junghänel, Max Koentopp, et al.. (2011). Laboratory study of potential induced degradation of silicon photovoltaic modules. 821–826. 81 indexed citations

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Kamenetska, Maria, Max Koentopp, Adam C. Whalley, et al.. (2009). Formation and Evolution of Single-Molecule Junctions. Physical Review Letters. 102(12). 126803–126803. 227 indexed citations

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Koentopp, Max, Connie Chang, Kieron Burke, & Roberto Car. (2008). Density functional calculations of nanoscale conductance. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 20(8). 83203–83203. 123 indexed citations

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Koentopp, Max, Kieron Burke, & Ferdinand Evers. (2006). Zero-bias molecular electronics: Exchange-correlation corrections to Landauer's formula. Physical Review B. 73(12). 141 indexed citations

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Elbing, Mark, R. Ochs, Max Koentopp, et al.. (2005). A single-molecule diode. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(25). 8815–8820. 399 indexed citations breakdown →

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Evers, Ferdinand, Florian Weigend, & Max Koentopp. (2004). Conductance of molecular wires and transport calculations based on density-functional theory. Physical Review B. 69(23). 160 indexed citations

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Evers, Ferdinand, Florian Weigend, & Max Koentopp. (2003). Coherent transport through a molecular wire: DFT calculation. Physica E Low-dimensional Systems and Nanostructures. 18(1-3). 255–257. 12 indexed citations

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