P. Alex Greaney

4.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
68 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

P. Alex Greaney is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, P. Alex Greaney has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 37 papers in Materials Chemistry, 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 15 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in P. Alex Greaney's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (18 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (16 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (15 papers). P. Alex Greaney is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (18 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (16 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (15 papers). P. Alex Greaney collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Australia. P. Alex Greaney's co-authors include Xiulei Ji, Clement Bommier, Zhifei Li, Zelang Jian, D. C. Chrzan, William F. Stickle, Jöerg C. Neuefeind, Woochul Shin, T. Wesley Surta and Jun Lü and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Physical Review Letters and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

P. Alex Greaney

66 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Diffusion-free Grotthuss topochemistry for high-rate and long-life proton batteries

2019 594 citations Xianyong Wu, Jessica J. Hong et al. Nature Energy profile →
Mechanism of Na‐Ion Storage in Hard Carbon Anodes Revealed by Heteroatom Doping

2017 440 citations Zhifei Li, Clement Bommier et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency

2023 247 citations Heng Jiang, Longteng Tang et al. Nature Sustainability profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
P. Alex Greaney United States	25	3.0k	1.1k	906	535	374	68	3.9k
Wentao Song China	25	3.0k 1.0×	737 0.7×	1.5k 1.7×	972 1.8×	343 0.9×	89	4.1k
Gang Sun China	34	2.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.1×	693 0.8×	451 0.8×	303 0.8×	124	3.4k
Jörg Schuster Germany	25	1.8k 0.6×	540 0.5×	1.4k 1.5×	518 1.0×	266 0.7×	102	3.1k
Zi‐Zhong Zhu China	35	2.7k 0.9×	1.1k 1.0×	1.6k 1.8×	428 0.8×	210 0.6×	144	4.6k
Erik J. Luber Canada	26	1.8k 0.6×	520 0.5×	1.1k 1.2×	215 0.4×	244 0.7×	59	2.7k
Charles Moore United States	13	3.0k 1.0×	889 0.8×	2.1k 2.4×	591 1.1×	175 0.5×	18	4.5k
Jie Ji China	24	1.4k 0.5×	734 0.7×	1.1k 1.2×	191 0.4×	489 1.3×	131	2.9k
Lan Xia China	28	1.8k 0.6×	407 0.4×	440 0.5×	725 1.4×	226 0.6×	86	2.3k
Feng Zhou China	19	1.2k 0.4×	459 0.4×	804 0.9×	265 0.5×	305 0.8×	91	2.1k
Chuankun Zhang China	24	1.3k 0.4×	839 0.8×	905 1.0×	108 0.2×	492 1.3×	52	2.4k

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Ortiz, V., Weilin Jiang, Andrew M. Casella, et al.. (2025). Thermal conductivity of irradiated tetragonal lithium aluminate. Journal of Nuclear Materials. 606. 155585–155585. 2 indexed citations

Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2024). Super-Suppression of Long-Wavelength Phonons in Constricted Nanoporous Geometries. Nanomaterials. 14(9). 795–795.

Jiang, Heng, Longteng Tang, Yanke Fu, et al.. (2023). Chloride electrolyte enabled practical zinc metal battery with a near-unity Coulombic efficiency. Nature Sustainability. 6(7). 806–815. 247 indexed citations breakdown →

Hoang, David T., Yaqiong Li, Min Soo Jung, et al.. (2023). Vanillin: An Effective Additive to Improve the Longevity of Zn Metal Anode in a 30 m ZnCl₂ Electrolyte (Adv. Energy Mater. 42/2023). Advanced Energy Materials. 13(42). 1 indexed citations

Surta, T. Wesley, Edward Koh, Zhifei Li, et al.. (2022). Combining Experimental and Theoretical Techniques to Gain an Atomic Level Understanding of the Defect Binding Mechanism in Hard Carbon Anodes for Sodium Ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 12(25). 73 indexed citations

Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2021). Ab initio study of the effect of 2D layer rippling on the electronic properties of 2D/H-terminated diamond (100) heterostructures. Journal of materials research/Pratt's guide to venture capital sources. 36(23). 4712–4724. 4 indexed citations

Debnath, Bishwajit, P. Alex Greaney, A. Glen Birdwell, et al.. (2020). Structural and electronic properties of 2D (graphene, hBN)/H-terminated diamond (100) heterostructures. Applied Physics Letters. 117(12). 25 indexed citations

Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2020). Characterizing Property of States: Effect of Defects on the Coefficient of Thermal Expansion and the Specific Heat Capacity of ZrB<sub>2</sub>. 10(2). 15–27. 1 indexed citations

Wei, Zhixuan, Woochul Shin, Heng Jiang, et al.. (2019). Reversible intercalation of methyl viologen as a dicationic charge carrier in aqueous batteries. Nature Communications. 10(1). 3227–3227. 66 indexed citations

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Li, Zhifei, Woochul Shin, Yicong Chen, et al.. (2019). Low Temperature Pyrolyzed Soft Carbon as High Capacity K-Ion Anode. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 2(6). 4053–4058. 49 indexed citations

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Wu, Xianyong, Jessica J. Hong, Woochul Shin, et al.. (2019). Diffusion-free Grotthuss topochemistry for high-rate and long-life proton batteries. Nature Energy. 4(2). 123–130. 594 indexed citations breakdown →

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Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2017). Method to manage integration error in the Green-Kubo method. Physical review. E. 95(2). 23308–23308. 35 indexed citations

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Jian, Zelang, Clement Bommier, Langli Luo, et al.. (2017). Insights on the Mechanism of Na-Ion Storage in Soft Carbon Anode. Chemistry of Materials. 29(5). 2314–2320. 228 indexed citations

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Li, Zhifei, Clement Bommier, Zelang Jian, et al.. (2017). Mechanism of Na‐Ion Storage in Hard Carbon Anodes Revealed by Heteroatom Doping. Advanced Energy Materials. 7(18). 440 indexed citations breakdown →

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Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2016). Multiscale lattice Boltzmann modeling of two-phase flow and retention times in micro-patterned fluidic devices. Computers & Chemical Engineering. 95. 249–259. 5 indexed citations

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Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2011). Mpemba-Like Behavior in Carbon Nanotube Resonators. Metallurgical and Materials Transactions A. 42(13). 3907–3912. 40 indexed citations

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Greaney, P. Alex, et al.. (2009). Anomalous Dissipation in Single-Walled Carbon Nanotube Resonators. Nano Letters. 9(11). 3699–3703. 20 indexed citations

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Greaney, P. Alex & Jeffrey C. Grossman. (2008). Nanomechanical Resonance Spectroscopy: A Novel Route to Ultrasensitive Label-Free Detection. Nano Letters. 8(9). 2648–2652. 7 indexed citations

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Robinson, Jeremy T., J. Alexander Liddle, Andrew M. Minor, et al.. (2005). Metal-Induced Assembly of a Semiconductor Island Lattice: Ge Truncated Pyramids on Au-Patterned Si. Nano Letters. 5(10). 2070–2073. 21 indexed citations

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Xiao, Wei, P. Alex Greaney, & D. C. Chrzan. (2003). Adatom Transport on Strained Cu(001): Surface Crowdions. Physical Review Letters. 90(15). 156102–156102. 32 indexed citations

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