Raluca I. Gearba

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

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Raluca I. Gearba is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Raluca I. Gearba has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Materials Chemistry, 12 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Raluca I. Gearba's work include Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (8 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (5 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Raluca I. Gearba is often cited by papers focused on Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (8 papers), Surfactants and Colloidal Systems (5 papers) and Graphene research and applications (4 papers). Raluca I. Gearba collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and Belgium. Raluca I. Gearba's co-authors include Dimitri A. Ivanov, Matthias Lehmann, Peter J. Rossky, Loren G. Kaake, Na Sai, Askat E. Jailaubekov, Wai‐Lun Chan, Kevin Leung, John R. Tritsch and Adam P. Willard and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Advanced Materials and Nature Materials.

In The Last Decade

Raluca I. Gearba

28 papers receiving 1.5k 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.

Hot charge-transfer excitons set the time limit for charge separation at donor/acceptor interfaces in organic photovoltaics

2012 548 citations Askat E. Jailaubekov, Adam P. Willard et al. Nature Materials profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Raluca I. Gearba United States	18	827	676	424	388	357	28	1.6k
Stéphane Méry France	23	617 0.7×	517 0.8×	523 1.2×	535 1.4×	439 1.2×	73	1.6k
Daniel Wasserfallen Germany	16	683 0.8×	769 1.1×	255 0.6×	303 0.8×	528 1.5×	17	1.4k
Owen R. Lozman United Kingdom	20	549 0.7×	609 0.9×	315 0.7×	879 2.3×	645 1.8×	36	1.6k
Fabian Nolde Germany	22	898 1.1×	1.0k 1.6×	416 1.0×	147 0.4×	511 1.4×	28	1.9k
Roberto Termine Italy	20	403 0.5×	539 0.8×	229 0.5×	523 1.3×	363 1.0×	59	1.1k
Yoshiko Koizumi Japan	20	797 1.0×	579 0.9×	538 1.3×	156 0.4×	365 1.0×	36	1.4k
Lukas Häußling Germany	11	751 0.9×	662 1.0×	236 0.6×	759 2.0×	551 1.5×	16	1.7k
Neil M. Tucker United States	16	675 0.8×	561 0.8×	308 0.7×	702 1.8×	305 0.9×	22	1.5k
Herman F. M. Schoo Netherlands	17	1.2k 1.4×	644 1.0×	761 1.8×	233 0.6×	476 1.3×	52	1.7k
A. Schmidt Germany	19	589 0.7×	497 0.7×	272 0.6×	206 0.5×	187 0.5×	30	1.2k

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Gearba, Raluca I., Denis V. Anokhin, & Dimitri A. Ivanov. (2024). Elucidating the influence of side chains on the self-assembly of semi-flexible mesogens. Chemical Communications. 61(2). 282–285. 2 indexed citations

Gearba, Raluca I., et al.. (2024). Cryo‐Electron Microscopy Reveals Na Infiltration into Separator Pore Free‐Volume as a Degradation Mechanism in Na Anode:Liquid Electrolyte Electrochemical Cells. Advanced Materials. 36(23). e2308711–e2308711. 20 indexed citations

Jiang, Taizhi, Fardin Khabaz, Chenglin Wu, et al.. (2019). Mechanical properties of hydrogenated amorphous silicon (a-Si:H) particles. Journal of Applied Physics. 126(20). 7 indexed citations

Gearba, Raluca I., et al.. (2017). Revealing the Chemistry and Morphology of Buried Donor/Acceptor Interfaces in Organic Photovoltaics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 8(13). 2764–2773. 17 indexed citations

Luchkin, Sergey Yu., Azat F. Akbulatov, Lyubov A. Frolova, et al.. (2017). Reversible and Irreversible Electric Field Induced Morphological and Interfacial Transformations of Hybrid Lead Iodide Perovskites. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(39). 33478–33483. 25 indexed citations

Gearba, Raluca I., Minjung Kim, P. Alex Veneman, et al.. (2016). Atomically Resolved Elucidation of the Electrochemical Covalent Molecular Grafting Mechanism of Single Layer Graphene. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 3(16). 8 indexed citations

Stevenson, Keith J., P. Alex Veneman, Raluca I. Gearba, et al.. (2014). Controlled covalent modification of epitaxial single layer graphene on 6H-SiC (0001) with aryliodonium salts using electrochemical methods. Faraday Discussions. 172. 273–91. 18 indexed citations

Zimmerman, Jeramy D., Brian E. Lassiter, Xin Xiao, et al.. (2013). Control of Interface Order by Inverse Quasi-Epitaxial Growth of Squaraine/Fullerene Thin Film Photovoltaics. ACS Nano. 7(10). 9268–9275. 55 indexed citations

Jailaubekov, Askat E., Adam P. Willard, John R. Tritsch, et al.. (2012). Hot charge-transfer excitons set the time limit for charge separation at donor/acceptor interfaces in organic photovoltaics. Nature Materials. 12(1). 66–73. 548 indexed citations breakdown →

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Wolcott, Abraham, Vincent Doyeux, Cory A. Nelson, et al.. (2011). Anomalously Large Polarization Effect Responsible for Excitonic Red Shifts in PbSe Quantum Dot Solids. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 2(7). 795–800. 73 indexed citations

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LaRue, Isaac, Mireille Adam, Ekaterina B. Zhulina, et al.. (2008). Effect of the Soluble Block Size on Spherical Diblock Copolymer Micelles. Macromolecules. 41(17). 6555–6563. 57 indexed citations

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Gadiou, Roger, Raluca I. Gearba, Dimitri A. Ivanov, et al.. (2008). Synthesis and properties of new nitrogen-doped nanostructured carbon materials obtained by templating of mesoporous silicas with aminosugars. Journal of Physics and Chemistry of Solids. 69(7). 1808–1814. 29 indexed citations

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Gearba, Raluca I., Denis V. Anokhin, Wim Bras, et al.. (2007). Homeotropic Alignment of Columnar Liquid Crystals in Open Films by Means of Surface Nanopatterning. Advanced Materials. 19(6). 815–820. 54 indexed citations

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Zhu, Xiaomin, Uwe Beginn, Martin Möller, et al.. (2006). Self-Organization of Polybases Neutralized with Mesogenic Wedge-Shaped Sulfonic Acid Molecules: An Approach toward Supramolecular Cylinders. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 128(51). 16928–16937. 61 indexed citations

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Basiura, Monika, Raluca I. Gearba, Dimitri A. Ivanov, et al.. (2006). Rapidly Cooled Polyethylenes: On the Thermal Stability of the Semicrystalline Morphology. Macromolecules. 39(24). 8399–8411. 12 indexed citations

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Gearba, Raluca I., Nicolas Dubreuil, Denis V. Anokhin, et al.. (2005). Role of Columnar Mesophase in the Morphological Evolution of Polymer Single Crystals upon Heating: A Combined Atomic Force Microscopy and Electron Diffraction Study. Macromolecules. 39(3). 978–987. 7 indexed citations

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Lehmann, Matthias, C. Buess‐Herman, Michel H. J. Koch, et al.. (2005). High Charge‐Carrier Mobility in π‐Deficient Discotic Mesogens: Design and Structure–Property Relationship. Chemistry - A European Journal. 11(11). 3349–3362. 166 indexed citations

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Lehmann, Matthias, Raluca I. Gearba, Michel H. J. Koch, & Dimitri A. Ivanov. (2004). Semiflexible Star-Shaped Mesogens as Nonconventional Columnar Liquid Crystals. Chemistry of Materials. 16(3). 374–376. 52 indexed citations

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Lehmann, Matthias, Raluca I. Gearba, Dimitri A. Ivanov, & Manuel Koch. (2004). New Star-shaped Mesogens with Three Different Arms on a 1,3,5-Benzene Core. Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals. 411(1). 397–406. 28 indexed citations

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Gearba, Raluca I., Matthias Lehmann, Jeremy I. Levin, et al.. (2003). Tailoring Discotic Mesophases: Columnar Order Enforced with Hydrogen Bonds. Advanced Materials. 15(19). 1614–1618. 154 indexed citations

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