Michael E. Foster

4.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
70 papers, 3.5k citations indexed

About

Michael E. Foster is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael E. Foster has authored 70 papers receiving a total of 3.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 38 papers in Materials Chemistry, 17 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 16 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Michael E. Foster's work include Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (14 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (6 papers). Michael E. Foster is often cited by papers focused on Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications (14 papers), Hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals (6 papers) and Nuclear Materials and Properties (6 papers). Michael E. Foster collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Michael E. Foster's co-authors include Mark D. Allendorf, A. Alec Talin, Vitalie Stavila, François Léonard, Karl Sohlberg, Bryan M. Wong, Xiaowang Zhou, Heayoung P. Yoon, Veronika A. Szalai and Farid El Gabaly and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Michael E. Foster

67 papers receiving 3.4k 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.

Tunable Electrical Conductivity in Metal-Organic Framework Thin-Film Devices

2013 1.1k citations A. Alec Talin, Michael E. Foster et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael E. Foster United States	26	2.0k	1.7k	1.1k	621	306	70	3.5k
Martin Etter Germany	28	1.7k 0.8×	868 0.5×	902 0.9×	464 0.7×	106 0.3×	144	2.9k
Banghao Chen United States	30	2.3k 1.2×	714 0.4×	1.4k 1.3×	425 0.7×	232 0.8×	73	3.2k
Andrew L. Hector United Kingdom	39	2.9k 1.4×	1.1k 0.7×	1.9k 1.8×	943 1.5×	169 0.6×	231	4.9k
Hans Hagemann Switzerland	43	5.1k 2.5×	1.3k 0.8×	1.7k 1.6×	595 1.0×	234 0.8×	215	6.5k
Radovan Černý Switzerland	42	5.8k 2.9×	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	867 1.4×	109 0.4×	196	7.2k
Leo van Wüllen Germany	37	1.6k 0.8×	946 0.6×	1.2k 1.1×	574 0.9×	146 0.5×	132	3.4k
A. Tressaud France	36	2.7k 1.3×	2.2k 1.3×	1.3k 1.3×	1.5k 2.5×	249 0.8×	279	5.1k
Maw Lin Foo United States	30	3.4k 1.7×	2.8k 1.7×	1.0k 1.0×	2.0k 3.3×	203 0.7×	62	5.8k
S. Hull United Kingdom	41	4.2k 2.1×	926 0.6×	2.0k 1.9×	1.4k 2.3×	137 0.4×	168	6.2k
J.L. Fourquet France	27	3.2k 1.6×	1.4k 0.8×	1.4k 1.3×	1.3k 2.2×	151 0.5×	113	4.6k

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Liang, Liangbo, D. Robinson, Nannan Wu, et al.. (2025). Understanding and Tuning the Electronic Properties of Prussian Blue Analogues. Chemistry of Materials. 37(16). 6140–6150.

Foster, Michael E., et al.. (2024). Demystify radiation-enhanced hydrogen isotope diffusion in Fe-Ni-Cr austenitic stainless steels. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 603. 155460–155460.

Foster, Michael E. & Xiaowang Zhou. (2024). Hydrogen isotope population near dislocations in zirconium from molecular dynamics. Heliyon. 10(11). e32365–e32365. 2 indexed citations

Foster, Michael E. & Xiaowang Zhou. (2023). Molecular dynamics study of grain boundary and radiation effects on tritium population and diffusion in zirconium. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 578. 154376–154376. 5 indexed citations

Zhou, Xiaowang, Michael E. Foster, & Ryan B. Sills. (2023). Enabling molecular dynamics simulations of helium bubble formation in tritium-containing austenitic stainless steels: An Fe-Ni-Cr-H-He potential. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 575. 154232–154232. 6 indexed citations

Torquato, Nicole A., Michael E. Foster, Chaochao Dun, et al.. (2023). Heterogenization of Homogeneous Ruthenium(II) Catalysts for Carbon-Neutral Dehydrogenation of Polyalcohols. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 6(14). 7353–7362. 8 indexed citations

Robinson, D., Michael E. Foster, Christopher H. Bennett, et al.. (2022). Tunable Intervalence Charge Transfer in Ruthenium Prussian Blue Analog Enables Stable and Efficient Biocompatible Artificial Synapses. Advanced Materials. 35(37). e2207595–e2207595. 15 indexed citations

Chu, Kevin Y., Michael E. Foster, Ryan B. Sills, et al.. (2020). Temperature and composition dependent screw dislocation mobility in austenitic stainless steels from large-scale molecular dynamics. npj Computational Materials. 6(1). 30 indexed citations

Stavila, Vitalie, Michael E. Foster, Jonathan W. Brown, et al.. (2019). IRMOF-74(n)–Mg: a novel catalyst series for hydrogen activation and hydrogenolysis of C–O bonds. Chemical Science. 10(42). 9880–9892. 27 indexed citations

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Léonard, François, Michael E. Foster, & Catalin D. Spataru. (2019). Prospects for Bioinspired Single-Photon Detection Using Nanotube-Chromophore Hybrids. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 3268–3268. 4 indexed citations

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Foster, Michael E., Karl Sohlberg, Mark D. Allendorf, & A. Alec Talin. (2018). Unraveling the Semiconducting/Metallic Discrepancy in Ni₃(HITP)₂. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 9(3). 481–486. 81 indexed citations

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He, Yuping, Catalin D. Spataru, François Léonard, et al.. (2017). Two-dimensional metal–organic frameworks with high thermoelectric efficiency through metal ion selection. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 19(29). 19461–19467. 32 indexed citations

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Foster, Michael E., Karl Sohlberg, Catalin D. Spataru, & Mark D. Allendorf. (2016). Proposed Modification of the Graphene Analogue Ni₃(HITP)₂ To Yield a Semiconducting Material. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 120(27). 15001–15008. 75 indexed citations

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Thürmer, Konrad, et al.. (2015). Real-time observation of epitaxial graphene domain reorientation. Nature Communications. 6(1). 6880–6880. 27 indexed citations

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Guss, Paul, Michael E. Foster, Bryan M. Wong, et al.. (2014). Ca2+-Doped CeBr3 Scintillating Materials. Journal of Applied Physics. 115(3). 61 indexed citations

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Greenberg, Mark T., Karen L. Bierman, John D. Coie, et al.. (2010). Maternal Depressive Symptoms and Child Social Preference During the Early School Years: Mediation by Maternal Warmth and Child Emotion Regulation. Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology. 39(3). 365–377. 24 indexed citations

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Woodward, Alistair, et al.. (2002). The Implications of Subspecialisation on the Management and Outcome of Surgery for Rectal Carcinoma. Digestive Surgery. 19(3). 205–209. 5 indexed citations

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Foster, Michael E., et al.. (1993). Ingested foreign body presenting as an irreducible inguinal hernia in a baby. Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 28(2). 262–263. 14 indexed citations

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Foster, Michael E., et al.. (1987). Pulmonary hypertensive effect of heparin and protamine interaction: Evidence for thromboxane B2 release from the lung. The American Journal of Surgery. 154(6). 696–699. 26 indexed citations

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Foster, Michael E., John F. Lancaster, & David Leaper. (1985). Functional Aspects of Ano-Rectal Vascularity. Cells Tissues Organs. 123(1). 30–33. 8 indexed citations

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