Peter Erk

5.7k citations

86 papers · 4.5k indexed · 2 hit papers · h-index 35

Electrical and Electronic Engineering top 2%
Materials Chemistry top 2%
Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials top 2%
Polymers and Plastics top 1%
Organic Chemistry top 2%

Co-authors: Siegfried Hünig Alexander Aumüller H. WERNER Zhenan Bao G. Klebe J.U. von Schütz Jost Ulrich von Schütz Jan Schöneboom
Topics: Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (38 papers)Magnetism in coordination complexes (35 papers)Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (21 papers)
Cited by: Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials Polymers and Plastics Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
Journals: Journal of the American Chemical Society Advanced Materials Angewandte Chemie International Edition
Partner nations: Germany United States France

In The Last Decade

Peter Erk

85 papers receiving 4.4k citations

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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.

High-Performance Air-Stable n-Channel Organic Thin Film Transistors Based on Halogenated Perylene Bisimide Semiconductors

2009 606 citations Peter Erk, Frank Würthner et al. profile →
A Radical Anion Salt of 2,5‐Dimethyl‐N,N′‐dicyanoquinonediimine with Extremely High Electrical Conductivity

1986 380 citations Peter Erk, Siegfried Hünig et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Linear-drive amplifier-less 112 Gbit/s PAM4 operation of a silicon-organic hybrid (SOH) Mach-Zehnder modulator at 265 mV_pp 2025 ·Optics Express ·Stefan Singer,(unknown),Carsten Eschenbaum,Martin Martens,Adrian Mertens,Georges Dagher,(unknown),(unknown),Peter Erk,(unknown),Alexander Kotz,Thomas Zwick,Stefan Braese,W. Freude,Sebastian Randel,C. Koos	0
2	O-Band SOH Mach-Zehnder Modulator Operating at a PAM4 Line Rate of 384 Gbit/s with Sub-Volt Drive Voltage 2024 ·(unknown),S. Sarwar,Carsten Eschenbaum,Axel Mertens,Martin Martens,Alexander Kotz,(unknown),(unknown),S. Fred Singer,(unknown),P. Kern,Peter Erk,(unknown),Stefan Bräse,Sebastian Randel,W. Freude,C. Koos	3
3	Enantiopure Dinaphtho[2,3‐b:2,3‐f]thieno[3,2‐b]thiophenes: Reaching High Magnetoresistance Effect in OFETs 2023 ·Advanced Science ·(unknown),(unknown),Jie Liu,Guangfeng Liu,Luca Catalano,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),David Beljonne,Jérôme Cornil,Alan R. Kennedy,Norbert Koch,Peter Erk,Paolo Samorı́,Guillaume Schweicher,Yves Geerts	9
4	Double Donor‐Thiophene Dendron‐Perylene Monoimide: Efficient Light‐Harvesting Metal‐Free Chromophore for Solid‐State Dye‐Sensitized Solar Cells 2011 ·Chemistry - An Asian Journal ·Henrike Wonneberger,Neil G. Pschirer,Ingmar Bruder,Jan Schöneboom,Chang‐Qi Ma,Peter Erk,Chen Li,Peter Bäuerle,Kläus Müllen	19
5	Planar, bulk and hybrid merocyanine/C₆₀heterojunction devices: a case study on thin film morphology and photovoltaic performance 2011 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry ·(unknown),Hannah Bürckstümmer,Jaehyung Hwang,(unknown),Bernhard von Vacano,Klaus Meerholz,Peter Erk,Frank Würthner	14
6	Efficient Organic Tandem Solar Cells based on Small Molecules 2011 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Moritz Riede,Christian Uhrich,Johannes Widmer,Ronny Timmreck,David Wynands,Gregor Schwartz,Wolf‐Michael Gnehr,Dirk Hildebrandt,André Weiß,Jaehyung Hwang,Sundarraj Sudhakar,Peter Erk,Martin Pfeiffer,Karl Leo	200
7	Parallel Bulk‐Heterojunction Solar Cell by Electrostatically Driven Phase Separation 2011 ·Advanced Materials ·(unknown),Hannah Bürckstümmer,Matthias Stolte,Rüdiger Sens,Helmut Reichelt,Peter Erk,Jaehyung Hwang,Dirk Hertel,Klaus Meerholz,Frank Würthner	36
8	Structure determination of seven phases and solvates of Pigment Yellow 183 and Pigment Yellow 191 from X-ray powder and single-crystal data 2009 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·S.N. Ivashevskaya,Jacco van de Streek,(unknown),J. Brüning,Edith Alig,Michael Bolte,Martin U. Schmidt,(unknown),Hans Wolfgang Höffken,Peter Erk	27
9	A Broadly Absorbing Perylene Dye for Solid-State Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells 2009 ·The Journal of Physical Chemistry C ·Ute B. Cappel,Martin Karlsson,Neil G. Pschirer,Felix T. Eickemeyer,Jan Schöneboom,Peter Erk,Gerrit Boschloo,Anders Hagfeldt	74
10	An Improved Perylene Sensitizer for Solar Cell Applications 2008 ·ChemSusChem ·Chen Li,Jun‐Ho Yum,Soo‐Jin Moon,Andreas Herrmann,Felix T. Eickemeyer,Neil G. Pschirer,Peter Erk,Jan Schöneboom,Kläus Müllen,Michaël Grätzel,Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin	181
11	Rainbow Perylene Monoimides: Easy Control of Optical Properties 2008 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Chen Li,Jan Schöneboom,Zhihong Liu,Neil G. Pschirer,Peter Erk,Andreas Herrmann,Kläus Müllen	73
12	Novel Core‐Expanded Rylenebis(Dicarboximide) Dyes Bearing Pentacene Units: Facile Synthesis and Photophysical Properties 2007 ·Chemistry - A European Journal ·Yuri Avlasevich,(unknown),Peter Erk,Kläus Müllen	86
13	The innovative momentum of crystal engineering 2004 ·CrystEngComm ·Peter Erk,(unknown),M.F. Haddow,(unknown)	111
14	Crystal structure prediction of small organic molecules: a second blind test 2002 ·Acta Crystallographica Section B Structural Science ·W.D.S. Motherwell,Herman L. Ammon,Jack D. Dunitz,Alexander Dzyabchenko,Peter Erk,A. Gavezzotti,Detlef W. M. Hofmann,Frank J. J. Leusen,Jos P. M. Lommerse,Wijnand T. M. Mooij,Sarah L. Price,Harold A. Scheraga,W. Bernd Schweizer,Martin U. Schmidt,Bouke P. van Eijck,P. Verwer,Donald E. Williams	301
15	Crystal design of organic pigments — a prototype discipline of materials science 2001 ·Current Opinion in Solid State and Materials Science ·Peter Erk	11
16	Computer design of perfect additives for perylene red 1997 ·Peter Erk,(unknown),(unknown)	2
17	One-dimensional band dispersion with a correlation modulated charge density 1992 ·Solid State Communications ·D. Schmeiβer,Wolfram Jaegermann,Ch. Pettenkofer,Herbert Wachtel,(unknown),J.U. von Schütz,(unknown),Peter Erk,H. Meixner,Siegfried Hünig	14
18	(TMTSF)₂(2,5‐DBr‐DCNQI) — A Novel Kind of CT‐Complex Electrical and Magnetic Properties Originating from Different Stacks 1991 ·physica status solidi (b) ·S. Söderholm,J.U. von Schütz,(unknown),H. W. Helberg,Peter Erk,Siegfried Hünig	3
19	Binäre Legierungen aus 2,5‐disubstituierten DCNQI‐Radikalanionen‐Salzen des Kupfers und ihre elektrische Leitfähigkeit 1989 ·Angewandte Chemie ·Peter Erk,(unknown),Siegfried Hünig,(unknown),H. Meixner,H. WERNER,J.U. von Schütz,Hans Christoph Wolf	12
20	X-ray scattering evidence for dimerization (4 kF) and spin-Peierls distortion (2 kF) in silver salts of dicyanoquinodiimine (2,5 MR-DCNQI )2 Ag (R = CH3, Cl or Br, M = CH3) 1988 ·Journal de physique ·R. Moret,Peter Erk,Siegfried Hünig,J.U. von Schütz	41

About Peter Erk

Peter Erk is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Polymers and Plastics and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry, having authored 86 papers that have together received 4.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (38 papers), Magnetism in coordination complexes (35 papers) and Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (21 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials (1.4k citations), Polymers and Plastics (1.1k citations) and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry (569 citations). Peter Erk has collaborated with scholars based in Germany, United States and France. Frequent co-authors include Siegfried Hünig, Alexander Aumüller, H. WERNER, Zhenan Bao, G. Klebe, J.U. von Schütz, Jost Ulrich von Schütz, Jan Schöneboom, Frank Würthner and M. Könemann. Their work appears in journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

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