Paul A. van Hal

6.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
59 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Paul A. van Hal is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul A. van Hal has authored 59 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 23 papers in Materials Chemistry and 19 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Paul A. van Hal's work include Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (29 papers), Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (17 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers). Paul A. van Hal is often cited by papers focused on Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (29 papers), Fullerene Chemistry and Applications (17 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers). Paul A. van Hal collaborates with scholars based in Netherlands, Austria and United Kingdom. Paul A. van Hal's co-authors include René A. J. Janssen, Joop Knol, Martijn M. Wienk, Jan C. Hummelen, Jan Kroon, Wiljan Verhees, Dago M. de Leeuw, Stefan C. J. Meskers, J.C. Hummelen and Niyazi Serdar Sariçiftçi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Paul A. van Hal

58 papers receiving 5.2k citations

Hit Papers

Efficient Methano[70]fullerene/MDMO‐PPV Bulk Heterojuncti... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2003 2002 250 500 750 1000
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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.

  1. Efficient Methano[70]fullerene/MDMO‐PPV Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells
    2003 1.0k citations Martijn M. Wienk, Jan Kroon et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  2. A Low-Bandgap Semiconducting Polymer for Photovoltaic Devices and Infrared Emitting Diodes
    2002 478 citations J.C. Hummelen, Paul A. van Hal et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul A. van Hal Netherlands 35 4.3k 2.5k 1.8k 1.1k 511 59 5.3k
Antonio Cravino Austria 28 4.4k 1.0× 3.5k 1.4× 1.7k 0.9× 949 0.8× 298 0.6× 57 5.4k
Elena Mena‐Osteritz Germany 37 2.9k 0.7× 1.9k 0.7× 1.5k 0.8× 1.4k 1.2× 432 0.8× 90 4.4k
Benoît Domercq United States 34 3.7k 0.9× 2.2k 0.9× 1.5k 0.8× 749 0.7× 259 0.5× 67 4.8k
Guillaume Wantz France 33 4.1k 1.0× 2.9k 1.1× 1.5k 0.8× 814 0.7× 248 0.5× 134 5.1k
J.C. Hummelen Netherlands 21 6.4k 1.5× 4.9k 1.9× 1.7k 0.9× 1.0k 0.9× 564 1.1× 33 7.1k
B.M.W. Langeveld-Voss Netherlands 21 4.7k 1.1× 3.5k 1.4× 1.7k 0.9× 1.2k 1.0× 501 1.0× 37 6.1k
Natalie Banerji Switzerland 37 2.8k 0.7× 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.9× 532 0.5× 707 1.4× 104 4.3k
Hideo Ohkita Japan 43 7.3k 1.7× 5.5k 2.1× 2.0k 1.1× 593 0.5× 611 1.2× 183 8.2k
Daniele Fazzi Italy 40 3.1k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 1.7k 0.9× 861 0.8× 561 1.1× 98 4.6k
M. Lögdlund Sweden 24 5.8k 1.4× 3.7k 1.4× 2.2k 1.2× 538 0.5× 506 1.0× 52 6.8k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lub, Johan, et al.. (2019). Photo-substitution reactions of perylene red dyes. Journal of Luminescence. 218. 116845–116845. 3 indexed citations
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Kronemeijer, Auke Jisk, Ilias Katsouras, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2011). Universal Scaling of the Charge Transport in Large‐Area Molecular Junctions. Small. 7(11). 1593–1598. 20 indexed citations
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Mathijssen, Simon G. J., M. Spijkman, Anne‐Marije Andringa, et al.. (2010). Revealing Buried Interfaces to Understand the Origins of Threshold Voltage Shifts in Organic Field‐Effect Transistors. Advanced Materials. 22(45). 5105–5109. 105 indexed citations
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Andringa, Anne‐Marije, M. Spijkman, Edsger C. P. Smits, et al.. (2010). Gas sensing with self-assembled monolayer field-effect transistors. Organic Electronics. 11(5). 895–898. 92 indexed citations
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Mathijssen, Simon G. J., Edsger C. P. Smits, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2009). Monolayer coverage and channel length set the mobility in self-assembled monolayer field-effect transistors. Nature Nanotechnology. 4(10). 674–680. 122 indexed citations
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Brongersma, Hidde H., Thomas Grehl, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2009). High-sensitivity and high-resolution low-energy ion scattering. Vacuum. 84(8). 1005–1007. 34 indexed citations
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Mathijssen, Simon G. J., Paul A. van Hal, Edsger C. P. Smits, et al.. (2008). Manipulating the Local Light Emission in Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes by using Patterned Self‐Assembled Monolayers. Advanced Materials. 20(14). 2703–2706. 26 indexed citations
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Hal, Paul A. van, Edsger C. P. Smits, Tom C. T. Geuns, et al.. (2008). Upscaling, integration and electrical characterization of molecular junctions. Nature Nanotechnology. 3(12). 749–754. 81 indexed citations
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Smits, Edsger C. P., Paul A. van Hal, Tom C. T. Geuns, et al.. (2008). Ultralow Power Microfuses for Write‐Once Read‐Many Organic Memory Elements. Advanced Materials. 20(19). 3750–3753. 31 indexed citations
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Neuteboom, Edda E., Paul A. van Hal, & René A. J. Janssen. (2004). Donor–Acceptor Polymers: A Conjugated Oligo(p‐Phenylene Vinylene) Main Chain with Dangling Perylene Bisimides. Chemistry - A European Journal. 10(16). 3907–3918. 54 indexed citations
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Wienk, Martijn M., Jan Kroon, Wiljan Verhees, et al.. (2003). Efficient Methano[70]fullerene/MDMO‐PPV Bulk Heterojunction Photovoltaic Cells. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 42(29). 3371–3375. 1042 indexed citations breakdown →
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Beckers, Edwin H. A., Paul A. van Hal, Stefan C. J. Meskers, et al.. (2003). Charge Transfer Kinetics in Fullerene−Oligomer−Fullerene Triads Containing Alkylpyrrole Units. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 107(32). 6218–6224. 33 indexed citations
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Peeters, Emiel, Paul A. van Hal, Stefan C. J. Meskers, René A. J. Janssen, & E. W. Meijer. (2002). Photoinduced Electron Transfer in a Mesogenic Donor–Acceptor–Donor System. Chemistry - A European Journal. 8(19). 4470–4474. 85 indexed citations
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Beckers, Edwin H. A., Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2002). Preferential hetero-dimer formation and equilibrium dynamics of self-complementary bifunctional oligo(p-phenylenevinylene) and C60ureido-pyrimidinone derivatives in solution. Chemical Communications. 2888–2889. 29 indexed citations
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Hal, Paul A. van, Edwin H. A. Beckers, Stefan C. J. Meskers, et al.. (2002). Orientational Effect on the Photophysical Properties of Quaterthiophene–C60 Dyads. Chemistry - A European Journal. 8(23). 5415–5429. 76 indexed citations
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Hal, Paul A. van, Emiel Peeters, B.M.W. Langeveld-Voss, et al.. (2001). Technical Digest. Summaries of papers presented at the Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics, 2001. CLEO '01. Conference on Lasers and Electro-Optics.
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El‐Ghayoury, Abdelkrim, Albertus P. H. J. Schenning, Paul A. van Hal, et al.. (2001). Supramolecular Hydrogen-Bonded Oligo(p-phenylene vinylene) Polymers This work was supported by Netherlands Organization for Scientific Research (NWO) and the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. The authors thank Michel Fransen for the synthesis of the starting materials, Joost van Dongen and Xiamwen Lou for matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization time-of-flight (MALDI-TOF) MS measurements, Pascal Jonkheijm for atomic force microsopy (AFM) measurements, and Dr. Rint Sijbesma for fruitful and helpful discussions. Prof. Dr. Jan C. Hummelen is acknowledged for a generous gift of phenyl-[6,6]-C61-butyric acid methyl ester (PCBM).. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 40(19). 3660–3660. 87 indexed citations
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Hal, Paul A. van, Joop Knol, B.M.W. Langeveld-Voss, et al.. (2001). Photoinduced singlet and triplet energy transfer in fullerene–oligothiophene–fullerene triads. Synthetic Metals. 116(1-3). 123–127. 11 indexed citations
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Jayakannan, M., Paul A. van Hal, & René A. J. Janssen. (2001). Synthesis and structure‐property relationship of new donor–acceptor‐type conjugated monomers and polymers on the basis of thiophene and benzothiadiazole. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 40(2). 251–261. 105 indexed citations
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Hal, Paul A. van, Marwijn P. T. Christiaans, Martijn M. Wienk, Jan Kroon, & René A. J. Janssen. (1999). Photoinduced Electron Transfer from Conjugated Polymers to TiO2. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 103(21). 4352–4359. 128 indexed citations

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