R. W. Whatmore

11.9k total citations · 2 hit papers
262 papers, 9.6k citations indexed

About

R. W. Whatmore is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, R. W. Whatmore has authored 262 papers receiving a total of 9.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 185 papers in Materials Chemistry, 141 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 87 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in R. W. Whatmore's work include Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (164 papers), Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (113 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (40 papers). R. W. Whatmore is often cited by papers focused on Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials (164 papers), Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies (113 papers) and Multiferroics and related materials (40 papers). R. W. Whatmore collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Ireland and United States. R. W. Whatmore's co-authors include Qi Zhang, N. D. Mathur, J. F. Scott, A. S. Mischenko, Z. Huang, N.M. Shorrocks, A. M. Glazer, Robert Dorey, D. J. Barber and D. L. Corker and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

R. W. Whatmore

257 papers receiving 9.4k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Giant Electrocaloric Effect in Thin-Film PbZr _0.95 Ti _0.05 O ₃

2006 1.4k citations Qi Zhang, R. W. Whatmore et al. profile →
Pyroelectric devices and materials

1986 823 citations R. W. Whatmore profile →

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Takaaki Tsurumi Japan

Ruyan Guo United States

H.L.W. Chan Hong Kong

Haosu Luo China

Doru C. Lupascu Germany

Beatriz Noheda Netherlands

Wei Ren China

Zhuo Xu China

Xiangyong Zhao China

Jiefang Li United States

Takaaki Tsurumi Japan

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3.1k ×0.7

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by R. W. Whatmore

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of R. W. Whatmore

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Whatmore, R. W., et al.. (2025). A model for out-of-phase boundary induced X-ray diffraction peak profile changes in Aurivillius oxide thin films. Journal of Applied Crystallography. 58(4). 1191–1204. 1 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Michael, et al.. (2025). Impact of magnetic ion substitution on the crystal structure of multiferroic Aurivillius phases. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 1(1).

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Kane, S. R., R. W. Whatmore, M. N. Singh, et al.. (2025). Characterizing pyroelectric detectors for quantitative synchrotron radiation measurements. Sensors and Actuators A Physical. 387. 116406–116406. 1 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W., et al.. (2023). Pyroelectric infrared detectors and materials—A critical perspective. Journal of Applied Physics. 133(8). 31 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W., et al.. (2022). Ultrahigh Piezoelectric Strains in PbZr1−xTixO3 Single Crystals with Controlled Ti Content Close to the Tricritical Point. Materials. 15(19). 6708–6708. 6 indexed citations

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Roleder, Krystian, et al.. (2022). Monoclinic domain populations and enhancement of piezoelectric properties in a PZT single crystal at the morphotropic phase boundary. Physical review. B.. 105(14). 11 indexed citations

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Keeney, Lynette, Ronan J. Smith, Michael Schmidt, et al.. (2020). Ferroelectric Behavior in Exfoliated 2D Aurivillius Oxide Flakes of Sub‐Unit Cell Thickness. Advanced Electronic Materials. 6(3). 21 indexed citations

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Keeney, Lynette, Clive Downing, Michael Schmidt, et al.. (2017). Direct atomic scale determination of magnetic ion partition in a room temperature multiferroic material. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 1737–1737. 34 indexed citations

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Maity, Tuhin, Michael Schmidt, Nitin Deepak, et al.. (2016). Direct visualization of magnetic‐field‐induced magnetoelectric switching in multiferroic aurivillius phase thin films. Journal of the American Ceramic Society. 100(3). 975–987. 41 indexed citations

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Schmidt, Michael, Andreas Amann, Lynette Keeney, et al.. (2014). Absence of Evidence ≠ Evidence of Absence: Statistical Analysis of Inclusions in Multiferroic Thin Films. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 5712–5712. 25 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W., et al.. (2007). Pyroelectric ceramics and thin films for applications in uncooled infra-red sensor arrays. Physica Scripta. T129. 6–11. 31 indexed citations

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Wilson, Stephen, et al.. (2006). Flextensional ultrasonic piezoelectric micro-motor. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 53(12). 2357–2366. 6 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W.. (2006). Nanotechnology—what is it? Should we be worried?. Occupational Medicine. 56(5). 295–299. 39 indexed citations

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Dorey, Robert, et al.. (2004). Fabrication and modeling of high-frequency PZT composite thick film membrance resonators. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 51(10). 1255–1261. 29 indexed citations

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Wilson, Stephen, et al.. (2004). Flextensional ultrasonic motor using the contour mode of a square piezoelectric plate. IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics Ferroelectrics and Frequency Control. 51(8). 929–936. 7 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W., et al.. (2002). Electrical properties of Sb and Cr-doped PbZrO3–PbTiO3–PbMg1/3Nb2/3O3 ceramics. Journal of the European Ceramic Society. 23(5). 721–728. 28 indexed citations

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Wilson, Stephen, et al.. (2001). e_31,fdetermination for PZT films using a conventional `d₃₃' meter. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 34(10). 1456–1460. 53 indexed citations

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Shorrocks, N.M., et al.. (1990). Lead scandium tantalate for thermal detector applications. Ferroelectrics. 106(1). 387–392. 87 indexed citations

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Ainger, F. W., et al.. (1990). Ferroelectric Thin Films by Metal Organic Chemical Vapour Deposition. MRS Proceedings. 200. 8 indexed citations

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Whatmore, R. W., Charles T. O’Hara, B. Cockayne, G. R. Jones, & B. Lent. (1979). Ca12Al14O33: A new piezoelectric material. Materials Research Bulletin. 14(8). 967–972. 11 indexed citations

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