Michael G. Debije

12.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
190 papers, 10.3k citations indexed

About

Michael G. Debije is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael G. Debije has authored 190 papers receiving a total of 10.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 74 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 64 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry and 59 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael G. Debije's work include Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (72 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (64 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (53 papers). Michael G. Debije is often cited by papers focused on Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (72 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (64 papers) and Advanced Materials and Mechanics (53 papers). Michael G. Debije collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, United States and United Kingdom. Michael G. Debije's co-authors include Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Paul P. C. Verbunt, Hitesh Khandelwal, Dirk J. Broer, Marina Pilz da Cunha, Jorge Piris, John M. Warman, Jeroen A. H. P. Sol, William A. Bernhard and Cees W. M. Bastiaansen and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Chemical Society Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Michael G. Debije

188 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Infrared Regulating Smart Window Based on Organic Materials

2017 942 citations Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Michael G. Debije et al. profile →
Thirty Years of Luminescent Solar Concentrator Research: Solar Energy for the Built Environment

2011 787 citations Michael G. Debije, Paul P. C. Verbunt profile →
A chaotic self-oscillating sunlight-driven polymer actuator

2016 386 citations Kamlesh Kumar, Heiner Friedrich et al. profile →
Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Polymers: Smart Materials with Stimuli-Responsive, Self-Healing, and Recyclable Properties

2021 293 citations Sean J. D. Lugger, Simon J. A. Houben et al. Chemical Reviews profile →
Bioinspired light-driven soft robots based on liquid crystal polymers

2020 254 citations Marina Pilz da Cunha, Michael G. Debije et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael G. Debije Netherlands	53	3.9k	3.8k	2.6k	2.4k	2.3k	190	10.3k
Christopher J. Barrett Canada	52	1.4k 0.4×	5.5k 1.4×	4.1k 1.6×	1.1k 0.5×	5.6k 2.5×	130	13.5k
Hans‐Werner Schmidt Germany	60	4.2k 1.1×	4.4k 1.2×	1.5k 0.6×	388 0.2×	1.9k 0.9×	415	12.0k
Cees W. M. Bastiaansen Netherlands	49	1.9k 0.5×	2.9k 0.8×	3.6k 1.4×	431 0.2×	3.3k 1.5×	209	9.7k
Takahiro Seki Japan	54	1.8k 0.5×	5.1k 1.3×	4.4k 1.7×	456 0.2×	2.0k 0.9×	386	10.9k
Jean‐Michel Nunzi France	51	4.9k 1.3×	3.4k 0.9×	2.0k 0.8×	805 0.3×	1.8k 0.8×	383	8.4k
Frank Nüesch Switzerland	54	4.9k 1.3×	5.8k 1.5×	1.2k 0.4×	320 0.1×	3.0k 1.3×	231	11.0k
Jodie L. Lutkenhaus United States	56	4.5k 1.2×	4.1k 1.1×	2.3k 0.9×	225 0.1×	3.0k 1.3×	224	10.5k
Seung Hee Lee South Korea	48	3.3k 0.8×	3.1k 0.8×	5.4k 2.1×	231 0.1×	1.3k 0.6×	395	8.6k
Xiaogong Wang China	43	1.3k 0.3×	3.2k 0.8×	2.4k 0.9×	280 0.1×	1.9k 0.9×	265	6.6k
Søren Hvilsted Denmark	45	1.1k 0.3×	2.8k 0.7×	2.5k 1.0×	449 0.2×	1.9k 0.8×	174	6.7k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Debije, Michael G., et al.. (2025). Stimuli‐Responsive Afterglow from Luminescent Liquid Crystal Elastomers. Advanced Materials. 38(7). e16922–e16922.

Lugger, Sean J. D., et al.. (2024). Vacuum Thermoforming of Optically Switchable Liquid Crystalline Elastomer Spherical Actuators. Advanced Materials. 36(30). e2402559–e2402559. 11 indexed citations

Debije, Michael G., et al.. (2023). The Feasibility of Luminescent Solar Concentrators Overlays for Conventional Lens. TU/e Research Portal. 112. 1–3. 1 indexed citations

Tian, Shuang, Sean J. D. Lugger, Chun‐Sing Lee, Michael G. Debije, & Albertus P. H. J. Schenning. (2023). Fully (Re)configurable Interactive Material through a Switchable Photothermal Charge Transfer Complex Gated by a Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Elastomer Actuator. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(35). 19347–19353. 33 indexed citations

Huurne, Stan ter, Jeroen A. H. P. Sol, Gabriel W. Castellanos, et al.. (2022). Electric tuning and switching of the resonant response of nanoparticle arrays with liquid crystals. Journal of Applied Physics. 131(8). 10 indexed citations

Zhang, Pei, Laurens T. de Haan, Michael G. Debije, & Albertus P. H. J. Schenning. (2022). Liquid crystal-based structural color actuators. Light Science & Applications. 11(1). 248–248. 94 indexed citations

Lugger, Sean J. D., Simon J. A. Houben, Yari Foelen, et al.. (2021). Hydrogen-Bonded Supramolecular Liquid Crystal Polymers: Smart Materials with Stimuli-Responsive, Self-Healing, and Recyclable Properties. Chemical Reviews. 122(5). 4946–4975. 293 indexed citations breakdown →

Yang, Lanti, et al.. (2021). Wavelength‐Selective Photopolymerization of Hybrid Acrylate‐Oxetane Liquid Crystals. Angewandte Chemie. 133(19). 11030–11036. 7 indexed citations

Debije, Michael G., et al.. (2021). Triple-Shape-Memory Soft Actuators from an Interpenetrating Network of Hybrid Liquid Crystals. Macromolecules. 54(12). 5410–5416. 23 indexed citations

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Houben, Simon J. A., et al.. (2021). A foldable compact actuator based on an oxetane liquid crystal network. Journal of Applied Physics. 129(7). 9 indexed citations

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Yang, Lanti, et al.. (2021). Wavelength‐Selective Photopolymerization of Hybrid Acrylate‐Oxetane Liquid Crystals. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 60(19). 10935–10941. 41 indexed citations

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Schenning, Albertus P. H. J., et al.. (2020). Epoxide and oxetane based liquid crystals for advanced functional materials. Soft Matter. 16(22). 5106–5119. 19 indexed citations

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Meskers, Stefan C. J., et al.. (2020). Flexible Nanoporous Liquid Crystal Networks as Matrixes for Förster Resonance Energy Transfer (FRET). ACS Applied Nano Materials. 3(4). 3904–3909. 13 indexed citations

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Lub, Johan, et al.. (2019). Air-Curable, High-Resolution Patternable Oxetane-Based Liquid Crystalline Photonic Films via Flexographic Printing. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 11(7). 7423–7430. 51 indexed citations

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Rijt, Mark M. J. van, Marina Pilz da Cunha, Michael G. Debije, et al.. (2019). Nanohybrid Materials with Tunable Birefringence via Cation Exchange in Polymer Films. Advanced Functional Materials. 30(6). 11 indexed citations

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Liu, Xiaohong, et al.. (2019). Monodisperse Liquid Crystal Network Particles Synthesized via Precipitation Polymerization. Macromolecules. 52(21). 8339–8345. 24 indexed citations

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Jackson, Nathan, Kamlesh Kumar, Oskar Z. Olszewski, Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, & Michael G. Debije. (2018). Tuning MEMS cantilever devices using photoresponsive polymers. Smart Materials and Structures. 28(8). 85024–85024. 17 indexed citations

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Bastiaansen, Cees W. M., Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Michael G. Debije, & Dirk J. Broer. (2013). Nano-textured polymers for future architectural needs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1-2). 97–104. 4 indexed citations

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Debije, Michael G., et al.. (2011). Promising fluorescent dye for solar energy conversion based on a perylene perinone. Applied Optics. 50(2). 163–163. 55 indexed citations

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Piris, Jorge, Michael G. Debije, N. Stutzmann, et al.. (2003). Anisotropy in the Mobility and Photogeneration of Charge Carriers in Thin Films of Discotic Hexabenzocoronenes, Columnarly Self‐Assembled on Friction‐Deposited Poly(tetrafluoroethylene). Advanced Materials. 15(20). 1736–1740. 52 indexed citations

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