Pinar Akcora

2.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
55 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Pinar Akcora is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Materials Chemistry and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Pinar Akcora has authored 55 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 21 papers in Materials Chemistry and 13 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Pinar Akcora's work include Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (25 papers), Polymer crystallization and properties (16 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (10 papers). Pinar Akcora is often cited by papers focused on Polymer Nanocomposites and Properties (25 papers), Polymer crystallization and properties (16 papers) and Material Dynamics and Properties (10 papers). Pinar Akcora collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. Pinar Akcora's co-authors include Sanat K. Kumar, Brian C. Benicewicz, Erkan Şenses, Joseph Moll, Ralph H. Colby, Linda S. Schadler, Yang Jiao, Ján Ilavský, Jack F. Douglas and P. Thiyagarajan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Materials, ACS Nano and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Pinar Akcora

53 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Anisotropic self-assembly of spherical polymer-grafted nanoparticles

2009 911 citations Pinar Akcora, Hongjun Liu et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Joseph Moll United States

Brooke Van Horn United States

Tianbai He China

Florent Dalmas France

Naisheng Jiang China

Γεώργιος Σακελλαρίου Greece

Atsushi Noro Japan

Shin Horiuchi Japan

Chi‐An Dai Taiwan

Rachel Yerushalmi‐Rozen Israel

Joseph Moll United States

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395 ×0.9

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Fields of papers citing papers by Pinar Akcora

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Pinar Akcora

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Osti, Naresh C., et al.. (2024). Quasi‐elastic neutron scattering study on dynamically asymmetric polymer blends. Journal of Polymer Science. 62(18). 4177–4185. 2 indexed citations

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Feng, Yi, et al.. (2024). Effect of Oligomer Addition on Tube Dilation in Polymer Nanocomposite Melts. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 45(5).

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Feng, Yi, et al.. (2023). Examining ionicity and conductivity in poly(methyl methacrylate) containing imidazolium-based ionic liquids. Journal of Molecular Liquids. 382. 121897–121897. 7 indexed citations

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Feng, Yi, et al.. (2023). Effect of Oligomer Addition on Tube Dilation in Polymer Nanocomposite Melts. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 45(5). e2300620–e2300620.

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Akcora, Pinar, et al.. (2022). Ion channels in sulfonated copolymer-grafted nanoparticles in ionic liquids. Soft Matter. 18(29). 5402–5409. 7 indexed citations

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Tarakina, Nadezda V., et al.. (2020). Solvation in Ionic Liquids with Polymer-Grafted Nanoparticles. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 124(23). 4843–4850. 14 indexed citations

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Ranganathan, Raghavan, et al.. (2019). Viscoelastic and dynamic properties of polymer grafted nanocomposites with high glass transition temperature graft chains. Journal of Applied Physics. 126(19). 8 indexed citations

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Liedel, Clemens, et al.. (2019). Dynamics of ionic liquids in the presence of polymer-grafted nanoparticles. Nanoscale. 11(42). 19832–19841. 13 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, et al.. (2017). Confinement effect on the structure and elasticity of proteins interfacing polymers. Soft Matter. 13(8). 1561–1568. 11 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, et al.. (2017). Examining lysozyme structures on polyzwitterionic brush surfaces. Colloids and Surfaces B Biointerfaces. 160. 215–219. 1 indexed citations

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Şenses, Erkan, Antonio Faraone, & Pinar Akcora. (2016). Microscopic Chain Motion in Polymer Nanocomposites with Dynamically Asymmetric Interphases. Scientific Reports. 6(1). 29326–29326. 55 indexed citations

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Black, Charles T., et al.. (2015). Elastic Properties of Protein Functionalized Nanoporous Polymer Films. Langmuir. 32(1). 151–158. 6 indexed citations

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Jiao, Yang & Pinar Akcora. (2014). Understanding the role of grafted polystyrene chain conformation in assembly of magnetic nanoparticles. Physical Review E. 90(4). 42601–42601. 24 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, et al.. (2014). Effect of Ionic Groups on Polymer-Grafted Magnetic Nanoparticle Assemblies. Macromolecules. 47(6). 2030–2036. 15 indexed citations

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Zhu, Zhichen, Erkan Şenses, Pinar Akcora, & Svetlana A. Sukhishvili. (2012). Programmable Light-Controlled Shape Changes in Layered Polymer Nanocomposites. ACS Nano. 6(4). 3152–3162. 87 indexed citations

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Jiao, Yang, Dipendra Gyawali, Pinar Akcora, et al.. (2011). A rheological study of biodegradable injectable PEGMC/HA composite scaffolds. Soft Matter. 8(5). 1499–1507. 45 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, Shane E. Harton, Sanat K. Kumar, et al.. (2010). Segmental Dynamics in PMMA-Grafted Nanoparticle Composites. Macromolecules. 44(2). 416–416. 3 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, Sanat K. Kumar, Victoria García Sakai, et al.. (2010). Segmental Dynamics in PMMA-Grafted Nanoparticle Composites. Macromolecules. 43(19). 8275–8281. 97 indexed citations

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Akcora, Pinar, Hongjun Liu, Sanat K. Kumar, et al.. (2009). Anisotropic self-assembly of spherical polymer-grafted nanoparticles. Nature Materials. 8(4). 354–359. 911 indexed citations breakdown →

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Akcora, Pinar, Robert M. Briber, & Peter Kofinas. (2006). TEM characterization of diblock copolymer templated iron oxide nanoparticles: Bulk solution and thin film surface doping approach. Polymer. 47(6). 2018–2022. 12 indexed citations

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