Philip T. Dirlam

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
16 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Philip T. Dirlam is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Philip T. Dirlam has authored 16 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 8 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Philip T. Dirlam's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (6 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (6 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Philip T. Dirlam is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (6 papers), Synthesis and properties of polymers (6 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (5 papers). Philip T. Dirlam collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and Germany. Philip T. Dirlam's co-authors include Jeffrey Pyun, Richard S. Glass, Kookheon Char, Ngoc A. Nguyen, Michael E. Mackay, Jared J. Griebel, Adam G. Simmonds, Patrick Théato, Woo Jin Chung and Yung‐Eun Sung and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Nano and Langmuir.

In The Last Decade

Philip T. Dirlam

16 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

The use of elemental sulfur as an alternative feedstock f... 2013 2026 2017 2021 2013 400 800 1.2k
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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. The use of elemental sulfur as an alternative feedstock for polymeric materials
    2013 1.2k citations Woo Jin Chung, Jared J. Griebel et al. Nature Chemistry profile →

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Philip T. Dirlam United States 13 1.4k 972 762 390 343 16 2.4k
Adam G. Simmonds United States 14 1.6k 1.1× 1.3k 1.4× 842 1.1× 350 0.9× 319 0.9× 22 2.7k
Jared J. Griebel United States 14 2.2k 1.6× 1.2k 1.2× 1.1k 1.4× 570 1.5× 507 1.5× 25 3.3k
Kookheon Char South Korea 21 1.8k 1.3× 545 0.6× 950 1.2× 593 1.5× 431 1.3× 28 2.5k
Jungjin Park South Korea 19 1.0k 0.7× 2.3k 2.4× 782 1.0× 223 0.6× 313 0.9× 46 3.2k
Brett Guralnick United States 4 703 0.5× 571 0.6× 337 0.4× 189 0.5× 158 0.5× 7 1.2k
Shaowei Guan China 26 1.1k 0.8× 799 0.8× 828 1.1× 152 0.4× 505 1.5× 110 1.9k
Jing Tu China 25 365 0.3× 938 1.0× 474 0.6× 196 0.5× 289 0.8× 62 1.8k
Xiuli Zhao China 23 1.2k 0.9× 155 0.2× 595 0.8× 454 1.2× 260 0.8× 52 1.9k
Zixing Shi China 26 1.1k 0.8× 329 0.3× 1.0k 1.3× 543 1.4× 486 1.4× 61 2.3k
Xingyuan Lu China 24 797 0.6× 856 0.9× 399 0.5× 362 0.9× 160 0.5× 58 2.1k

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All Works

16 of 16 papers shown
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Lee, Taeheon, Philip T. Dirlam, Jón T. Njardarson, Richard S. Glass, & Jeffrey Pyun. (2021). Polymerizations with Elemental Sulfur: From Petroleum Refining to Polymeric Materials. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(1). 5–22. 182 indexed citations
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Oleshko, Vladimir P., Chad R. Snyder, Christopher L. Soles, et al.. (2021). Elemental sulfur-molybdenum disulfide composites for high-performance cathodes for Li–S batteries: the impact of interfacial structures on electrocatalytic anchoring of polysulfides. MRS Communications. 11(3). 261–271. 2 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., et al.. (2020). Atom-Economical, One-Pot, Self-Initiated Photopolymerization of Lactose Methacrylate for Biobased Hydrogels. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 8(11). 4606–4613. 8 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., et al.. (2018). Polylactide Foams with Tunable Mechanical Properties and Wettability using a Star Polymer Architecture and a Mixture of Surfactants. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 7(1). 1698–1706. 22 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., Richard S. Glass, Kookheon Char, & Jeffrey Pyun. (2017). The use of polymers in Li‐S batteries: A review. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 55(10). 1635–1668. 130 indexed citations
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Kleine, Tristan S., Ngoc A. Nguyen, Laura E. Anderson, et al.. (2016). High Refractive Index Copolymers with Improved Thermomechanical Properties via the Inverse Vulcanization of Sulfur and 1,3,5-Triisopropenylbenzene. ACS Macro Letters. 5(10). 1152–1156. 175 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yueyan, Jared J. Griebel, Philip T. Dirlam, et al.. (2016). Inverse vulcanization of elemental sulfur and styrene for polymeric cathodes in Li‐S batteries. Journal of Polymer Science Part A Polymer Chemistry. 55(1). 107–116. 157 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., Jungjin Park, Adam G. Simmonds, et al.. (2016). Elemental Sulfur and Molybdenum Disulfide Composites for Li–S Batteries with Long Cycle Life and High-Rate Capability. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(21). 13437–13448. 104 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., Adam G. Simmonds, R. Clayton Shallcross, et al.. (2015). Improving the Charge Conductance of Elemental Sulfur via Tandem Inverse Vulcanization and Electropolymerization. ACS Macro Letters. 4(1). 111–114. 60 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., Adam G. Simmonds, Tristan S. Kleine, et al.. (2015). Inverse vulcanization of elemental sulfur with 1,4-diphenylbutadiyne for cathode materials in Li–S batteries. RSC Advances. 5(31). 24718–24722. 154 indexed citations
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Hill, Lawrence J., Nathaniel E. Richey, Younghun Sung, et al.. (2014). Synthesis of ferromagnetic cobalt nanoparticle tipped CdSe@CdS nanorods: critical role of Pt-activation. CrystEngComm. 16(40). 9461–9468. 12 indexed citations
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Hill, Lawrence J., Nathaniel E. Richey, Younghun Sung, et al.. (2014). Colloidal Polymers from Dipolar Assembly of Cobalt-Tipped CdSe@CdS Nanorods. ACS Nano. 8(4). 3272–3284. 38 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., Hyo Ju Kim, Kyle J. Arrington, et al.. (2013). Single chain polymer nanoparticles via sequential ATRP and oxidative polymerization. Polymer Chemistry. 4(13). 3765–3765. 38 indexed citations
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Chung, Woo Jin, Jared J. Griebel, Eui‐Tae Kim, et al.. (2013). The use of elemental sulfur as an alternative feedstock for polymeric materials. Nature Chemistry. 5(6). 518–524. 1206 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hill, Lawrence J., Mathew Bull, Younghun Sung, et al.. (2012). Directing the Deposition of Ferromagnetic Cobalt onto Pt-Tipped CdSe@CdS Nanorods: Synthetic and Mechanistic Insights. ACS Nano. 6(10). 8632–8645. 56 indexed citations
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Dirlam, Philip T., et al.. (2009). Controlling Surface Energy and Wetability with Diels−Alder Chemistry. Langmuir. 26(6). 3942–3948. 25 indexed citations

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