Prashun Gorai

4.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
87 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Prashun Gorai is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Prashun Gorai has authored 87 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 75 papers in Materials Chemistry, 39 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 13 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Prashun Gorai's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (33 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (22 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (16 papers). Prashun Gorai is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (33 papers), Machine Learning in Materials Science (22 papers) and Thermal properties of materials (16 papers). Prashun Gorai collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Singapore. Prashun Gorai's co-authors include Vladan Stevanović, Eric S. Toberer, Brenden R. Ortiz, G. Jeffrey Snyder, Anuj Goyal, Edmund G. Seebauer, Thomas O. Mason, Scott A. Barnett, Sam Miller and Shashwat Anand and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and The Journal of Chemical Physics.

In The Last Decade

Prashun Gorai

81 papers receiving 3.3k 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.

Phase Boundary Mapping to Obtain n-type Mg3Sb2-Based Thermoelectrics

2017 319 citations Saneyuki Ohno, Prashun Gorai et al. profile →
Searching for “Defect-Tolerant” Photovoltaic Materials: Combined Theoretical and Experimental Screening

2017 315 citations Riley E. Brandt, Jeremy R. Poindexter et al. Chemistry of Materials profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Prashun Gorai United States	32	2.9k	1.6k	580	286	218	87	3.3k
Marco Fornari United States	32	2.7k 0.9×	1.3k 0.8×	791 1.4×	453 1.6×	212 1.0×	101	3.2k
Jiawei Zhang China	28	2.9k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	678 1.2×	288 1.0×	76 0.3×	85	3.1k
Liang Dong United States	18	3.2k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	496 0.9×	441 1.5×	328 1.5×	34	3.6k
Ling Xu China	28	2.0k 0.7×	2.1k 1.3×	265 0.5×	226 0.8×	322 1.5×	141	2.8k
Joshua Martin United States	26	2.3k 0.8×	895 0.5×	479 0.8×	268 0.9×	144 0.7×	67	2.6k
Francesco Ricci Belgium	18	1.6k 0.6×	591 0.4×	379 0.7×	224 0.8×	91 0.4×	29	1.8k
Jong‐Soo Rhyee South Korea	33	3.0k 1.0×	1.5k 0.9×	868 1.5×	348 1.2×	160 0.7×	167	3.7k
Jae‐Yeol Hwang South Korea	23	1.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.6×	378 0.7×	307 1.1×	151 0.7×	71	2.1k
Jian Mao China	26	1.3k 0.5×	2.3k 1.4×	428 0.7×	378 1.3×	348 1.6×	68	3.1k
Thibault Sohier France	11	1.9k 0.7×	660 0.4×	288 0.5×	473 1.7×	178 0.8×	21	2.2k

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Yazawa, Keisuke, et al.. (2025). Structural characterization of highly alloyed (Al,Gd)N thin films. APL Materials. 13(7).

Fichtner, Simon, Georg Schönweger, Cheng‐Wei Lee, et al.. (2025). Polarization and domains in wurtzite ferroelectrics: Fundamentals and applications. Applied Physics Reviews. 12(2). 4 indexed citations

Brennecka, Geoff L., et al.. (2025). The more, the better: Al1− x (Mg,Hf)xN wurtzite ferroelectrics through co-alloying. Applied Physics Letters. 127(17).

Bernstein, Nicole J., Cheng‐Wei Lee, Toshihiro Shimada, et al.. (2025). Ferroelectricity of wurtzite Al1− xHfxN heterovalent alloys. Applied Physics Letters. 127(6).

Lee, Cheng‐Wei, et al.. (2025). Local and Global Structural Effects of Doping on Ionic Conductivity in the Na ₃ SbS ₄ Solid Electrolyte. ACS Materials Letters. 7(2). 620–626. 4 indexed citations

Huang, Zheng, Peng Song, Hirofumi Akamatsu, et al.. (2025). Oxygen-Mediated Structural Modulation and Ion Transport in x Na ₂ O-TaCl ₅ Glass Electrolytes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(47). 43391–43399.

Novitskii, Andrei, Michael Y. Toriyama, Illia Serhiienko, et al.. (2024). Defect Engineering of Bi ₂ SeO ₂ Thermoelectrics. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(10). 5 indexed citations

Lee, Cheng‐Wei, Keisuke Yazawa, William Nemeth, et al.. (2024). Defect control strategies for Al1− x Gd x N alloys. Journal of Applied Physics. 135(15). 6 indexed citations

Smaha, Rebecca W., John S. Mangum, Brian M. Wieliczka, et al.. (2024). GdWN3 is a nitride perovskite. Applied Physics Letters. 125(11). 4 indexed citations

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Lee, Cheng‐Wei, Keisuke Yazawa, Andriy Zakutayev, Geoff L. Brennecka, & Prashun Gorai. (2024). Switching it up: New mechanisms revealed in wurtzite-type ferroelectrics. Science Advances. 10(20). eadl0848–eadl0848. 27 indexed citations

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Gorai, Prashun, Dmitry Krasikov, Sachit Grover, et al.. (2023). A search for new back contacts for CdTe solar cells. Science Advances. 9(8). eade3761–eade3761. 20 indexed citations

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Li, Yuheng, Pieremanuele Canepa, & Prashun Gorai. (2022). Role of Electronic Passivation in Stabilizing the Lithium- Li x PO y N z Solid-Electrolyte Interphase. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(2). 15 indexed citations

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Lee, Cheng‐Wei, et al.. (2022). Computational Identification of Ternary Wide-Band-Gap Oxides for High-Power Electronics. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(3). 10 indexed citations

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Smaha, Rebecca W., Keisuke Yazawa, Andrew G. Norman, et al.. (2022). Synthesis and Calculations of Wurtzite Al _{1– x} Gd _x N Heterostructural Alloys. Chemistry of Materials. 34(23). 10639–10650. 8 indexed citations

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Lee, Cheng‐Wei, et al.. (2022). AlScO3 perovskite—An ∼8 eV bandgap oxide predicted to exhibit low small hole polaron ionization energies and p-type conductivity at elevated temperatures. Applied Physics Letters. 121(10). 3 indexed citations

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Toriyama, Michael Y., et al.. (2022). Y ₂ Te ₃ : A New n-Type Thermoelectric Material. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 14(38). 43517–43526. 9 indexed citations

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Stevanović, Vladan, et al.. (2020). Doping by design: finding new n-type dopable ABX ₄ Zintl phases for thermoelectrics. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(47). 25306–25315. 18 indexed citations

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Gorai, Prashun, et al.. (2020). Defect chemistry of disordered solid-state electrolyte Li ₁₀ GeP ₂ S ₁₂. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 8(7). 3851–3858. 37 indexed citations

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Gorai, Prashun, Robert McKinney, N. M. Haegel, Andriy Zakutayev, & Vladan Stevanović. (2019). A computational survey of semiconductors for power electronics. Energy & Environmental Science. 12(11). 3338–3347. 39 indexed citations

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Brandt, Riley E., Jeremy R. Poindexter, Prashun Gorai, et al.. (2017). Searching for “Defect-Tolerant” Photovoltaic Materials: Combined Theoretical and Experimental Screening. Chemistry of Materials. 29(11). 4667–4674. 315 indexed citations breakdown →

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