Michael W. Rowell

3.1k total citations · 3 hit papers
15 papers, 2.3k citations indexed

About

Michael W. Rowell is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael W. Rowell has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 2.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 4 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Michael W. Rowell's work include Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (4 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers). Michael W. Rowell is often cited by papers focused on Silicon and Solar Cell Technologies (5 papers), Photovoltaic System Optimization Techniques (4 papers) and Thin-Film Transistor Technologies (4 papers). Michael W. Rowell collaborates with scholars based in United States, Austria and United Kingdom. Michael W. Rowell's co-authors include Michael D. McGehee, Liangbing Hu, M. A. Topinka, G. Grüner, Brian E. Hardin, Alex C. Mayer, Shawn R. Scully, Gilles Dennler, Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi and Jia Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nano Letters, Energy & Environmental Science and Applied Physics Letters.

In The Last Decade

Michael W. Rowell

15 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Organic solar cells with carbon nanotube network electrodes

2006 825 citations Michael W. Rowell, M. A. Topinka et al. Applied Physics Letters profile →
Electrospun Metal Nanofiber Webs as High-Performance Transparent Electrode

2010 616 citations Hui Wu, Liangbing Hu et al. Nano Letters profile →
Polymer-based solar cells

2007 564 citations Alex C. Mayer, Shawn R. Scully et al. Materials Today profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael W. Rowell United States	8	1.7k	1.0k	923	879	173	15	2.3k
Yong Hyun Kim South Korea	25	2.5k 1.5×	1.5k 1.4×	1.7k 1.8×	612 0.7×	225 1.3×	113	3.3k
Shizhong Yue China	24	1.2k 0.7×	930 0.9×	927 1.0×	863 1.0×	183 1.1×	72	2.2k
Glen C. Irvin United States	14	2.0k 1.2×	1.7k 1.6×	717 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	333 1.9×	29	3.0k
Francesca Brunetti Italy	26	1.5k 0.9×	493 0.5×	885 1.0×	691 0.8×	153 0.9×	111	2.0k
Sooji Nam South Korea	29	2.1k 1.2×	763 0.7×	564 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	198 1.1×	78	2.6k
Santanu Jana India	26	1.3k 0.8×	975 0.9×	602 0.7×	1.5k 1.8×	234 1.4×	52	2.6k
Jae‐Min Hong South Korea	27	1.2k 0.7×	771 0.7×	628 0.7×	791 0.9×	213 1.2×	68	2.0k
Jae-Hoon Jung South Korea	15	1.1k 0.7×	928 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	720 0.8×	158 0.9×	23	2.1k
Ritu Gupta India	26	1.5k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	405 0.4×	564 0.6×	283 1.6×	71	2.1k
Ilias Katsouras Netherlands	21	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 1.1×	625 0.7×	789 0.9×	190 1.1×	43	2.1k

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Golfinopoulos, T., Philip C. Michael, J. Estrada, et al.. (2025). Liquid Nitrogen Superconducting Test Facility at the MIT Plasma Science and Fusion Center. IEEE Transactions on Applied Superconductivity. 35(5). 1–4. 2 indexed citations

Gabor, Andrew M., Eric Schneller, Hubert Seigneur, et al.. (2020). The Impact of Cracked Solar Cells on Solar Panel Energy Delivery. 810–813. 12 indexed citations

Seigneur, Hubert, et al.. (2019). Microcrack Formation in Silicon Solar Cells during Cold Temperatures. Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research. 1–6. 6 indexed citations

Raffoul, Samar, et al.. (2019). Experimental Investigation of Cold-Formed Steel-Timber Board Composite Floor Systems. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 3 indexed citations

Raffoul, Samar, et al.. (2019). COMPOSITE BEHAVIOUR OF COLD‐FORMED STEEL ‐ TIMBER FLOORS. ce/papers. 3(5-6). 372–380. 2 indexed citations

Gabor, Andrew M., et al.. (2019). Mounting Rail Spacers for Improved Solar Panel Durability. Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research. 131–135. 1 indexed citations

Gabor, Andrew M., et al.. (2018). Compressive Stress Strategies for Reduction of Cracked Cell Related Degradation Rates in New Solar Panels and Power Recovery in Damaged Solar Panels. Journal of International Crisis and Risk Communication Research. 2820–2825. 6 indexed citations

Rowell, Michael W., et al.. (2018). The Effect of Laminate Construction and Temperature Cycling on the Fracture Strength and Performance of Encapsulated Solar Cells. 8472. 3927–3931. 12 indexed citations

Wu, Hui, Liangbing Hu, Michael W. Rowell, et al.. (2010). Electrospun Metal Nanofiber Webs as High-Performance Transparent Electrode. Nano Letters. 10(10). 4242–4248. 616 indexed citations breakdown →

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Rowell, Michael W. & Michael D. McGehee. (2010). Transparent electrode requirements for thin film solar cell modules. Energy & Environmental Science. 4(1). 131–134. 136 indexed citations

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Topinka, M. A., Michael W. Rowell, David Goldhaber‐Gordon, et al.. (2009). Charge Transport in Interpenetrating Networks of Semiconducting and Metallic Carbon Nanotubes. Nano Letters. 9(5). 1866–1871. 129 indexed citations

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Mayer, Alex C., Shawn R. Scully, Brian E. Hardin, Michael W. Rowell, & Michael D. McGehee. (2007). Polymer-based solar cells. Materials Today. 10(11). 28–33. 564 indexed citations breakdown →

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McGehee, Michael D., Michael W. Rowell, & M. A. Topinka. (2006). Nanotube Networks as Transparent Electrodes for Solar Cells One Year Exploratory Research Grant. 1 indexed citations

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Rowell, Michael W., M. A. Topinka, Michael D. McGehee, et al.. (2006). Organic solar cells with carbon nanotube network electrodes. Applied Physics Letters. 88(23). 825 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jacobson, Rodney E., Michael W. Rowell, & Anand Ramesh Sanadi. (1995). RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN ANNUAL GROWTH LIGNOCELLULOSICS AS REINFORCING FILLERS IN THERMOPLASTICS. 15 indexed citations

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