Michael J. Wagner

3.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
86 papers, 2.8k citations indexed

About

Michael J. Wagner is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael J. Wagner has authored 86 papers receiving a total of 2.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 24 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 24 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 22 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Michael J. Wagner's work include Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (12 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (9 papers). Michael J. Wagner is often cited by papers focused on Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction (12 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (10 papers) and Magnetism in coordination complexes (9 papers). Michael J. Wagner collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. Michael J. Wagner's co-authors include Jennifer Nelson, James L. Dye, Nathan A. Banek, Maria Erecińska, Suning Wang, Britton Chance, Zhen Pang, David P. Durkin, Danmeng Shuai and Mark S. Wrighton and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Michael J. Wagner

83 papers receiving 2.7k citations

Hit Papers

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  1. Electro-driven direct lithium extraction from geothermal brines to generate battery-grade lithium hydroxide
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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Michael J. Wagner United States 30 1.2k 669 590 532 376 86 2.8k
Michael J. Eller United States 15 1.6k 1.3× 475 0.7× 474 0.8× 388 0.7× 604 1.6× 49 3.2k
Qian Song China 27 1.2k 1.0× 868 1.3× 415 0.7× 555 1.0× 223 0.6× 103 2.6k
Qingyun Zhang China 34 2.1k 1.7× 941 1.4× 338 0.6× 434 0.8× 360 1.0× 199 4.0k
Hua Tian China 34 1.7k 1.4× 862 1.3× 693 1.2× 505 0.9× 241 0.6× 153 3.6k
Bruce A. Bunker United States 33 1.9k 1.6× 912 1.4× 739 1.3× 569 1.1× 639 1.7× 94 4.0k
Peter G. Weidler Germany 38 1.8k 1.5× 603 0.9× 1.0k 1.8× 322 0.6× 1.3k 3.4× 180 5.0k
Chengcheng Liu China 33 1.7k 1.4× 577 0.9× 1.0k 1.7× 200 0.4× 898 2.4× 159 3.3k
Xiaolei Feng China 27 1.6k 1.3× 1.3k 1.9× 608 1.0× 271 0.5× 201 0.5× 100 3.7k
P. Dhamelincourt France 24 1.3k 1.1× 595 0.9× 396 0.7× 529 1.0× 229 0.6× 71 3.2k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Michael J. Wagner

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Michael J. Wagner

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Banek, Nathan A., et al.. (2025). Sustainable Conversion of Biomass to Multiwalled Carbon Nanotubes and Carbon Nanochains. Materials. 18(5). 1022–1022.
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Wagner, Michael J., et al.. (2025). Thick film formation on Li-O2 cathodes – breaking the true capacity barrier. Scientific Reports. 15(1). 5868–5868. 2 indexed citations
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Banek, Nathan A., et al.. (2022). Sustainable conversion of biomass to rationally designed lithium-ion battery graphite. Scientific Reports. 12(1). 8080–8080. 45 indexed citations
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Li, Mengqiao, Xing Chen, Zhihong Yin, et al.. (2021). Radical-Driven Decomposition of Graphitic Carbon Nitride Nanosheets: Light Exposure Matters. Environmental Science & Technology. 55(18). 12414–12423. 37 indexed citations
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Wagner, Michael J., et al.. (2021). Sterically Stabilized Multilayer Graphene Nanoshells for Inkjet Printed Resistors. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2(3). 394–412. 2 indexed citations
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Wagner, Michael J., et al.. (2020). Ink synthesis and inkjet printing of electrostatically stabilized multilayer graphene nanoshells. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 566. 454–462. 18 indexed citations
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Williams, C., et al.. (2019). Net precipitation in burned and unburned subalpine forest stands after wildfire in the northern Rocky Mountains. International Journal of Wildland Fire. 28(10). 750–760. 28 indexed citations
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Sorte, Eric G., Nathan A. Banek, Michael J. Wagner, Todd M. Alam, & YuYe J. Tong. (2018). In Situ Stripline Electrochemical NMR for Batteries. ChemElectroChem. 5(17). 2336–2340. 15 indexed citations
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Banek, Nathan A., et al.. (2018). Sustainable Conversion of Lignocellulose to High-Purity, Highly Crystalline Flake Potato Graphite. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 6(10). 13199–13207. 58 indexed citations
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Zhang, Ming, et al.. (2016). Protein-based ferrogels. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry. 159. 7–13. 4 indexed citations
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Wagner, Michael J., Kevin D. Bladon, U. Silins, et al.. (2014). Catchment-scale stream temperature response to land disturbance by wildfire governed by surface–subsurface energy exchange and atmospheric controls. Journal of Hydrology. 517. 328–338. 39 indexed citations
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Bladon, Kevin D., U. Silins, Michael J. Wagner, et al.. (2008). Wildfire impacts on nitrogen concentration and production from headwater streams in southern Alberta’s Rocky Mountains. Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 38(9). 2359–2371. 86 indexed citations
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Nelson, Jennifer, et al.. (2004). Superparamagnetic Cobalt Ferrite Nanocrystals Synthesized by Alkalide Reduction.. ChemInform. 35(41). 90 indexed citations
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Nelson, Jennifer & Michael J. Wagner. (2002). Synthesis of Sodium Tantalate Nanorods by Alkalide Reduction. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 125(2). 332–333. 47 indexed citations
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Lumetta, Gregg J., et al.. (1996). ACTINIDE, STRONTIUM, AND CESIUM REMOVAL FROM HANFORD RADIOACTIVE TANK SLUDGE. Solvent Extraction and Ion Exchange. 14(1). 35–60. 17 indexed citations
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Wagner, Michael J., Jeremy C.L. Packer, Christopher J. Howe, & Derek S. Bendall. (1996). Some characteristics of cytochrome f in the cyanobacterium Phormidium laminosum: its sequence and charge properties in the reaction with plastocyanin. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 1276(3). 246–252. 15 indexed citations
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Wagner, Michael J., et al.. (1995). Static Polycrystalline Magnetic Susceptibility and Four-Probe Single-Crystal Conductivity Studies of [Ru(bpy)3]0. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 117(4). 1318–1323. 18 indexed citations
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Boveris, Alberto, Maria Erecińska, & Michael J. Wagner. (1972). Reduction kinetics of cytochromes b. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 256(2). 223–242. 55 indexed citations

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