Robert J. Dillon

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
34 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Robert J. Dillon is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert J. Dillon has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 16 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 15 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 14 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Robert J. Dillon's work include Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (11 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (11 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (7 papers). Robert J. Dillon is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques (11 papers), TiO2 Photocatalysis and Solar Cells (11 papers) and Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (7 papers). Robert J. Dillon collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ireland and Spain. Robert J. Dillon's co-authors include Christopher J. Bardeen, S. Srinivasan, A.S. Aricò, V. Antonucci, Geoffrey B. Piland, Krassimir N. Bozhilov, Pingyun Feng, Le Wang, Fan Zuo and Xiang Zhao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Robert J. Dillon

34 papers receiving 2.4k citations

Hit Papers

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International activities in DMFC R&D: status of technologies and potential applications

2003 555 citations Robert J. Dillon, S. Srinivasan et al. Journal of Power Sources profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert J. Dillon United States	20	1.5k	1.3k	1.1k	207	195	34	2.5k
Raffaello Mazzaro Italy	30	962 0.7×	1.5k 1.1×	1.3k 1.2×	189 0.9×	79 0.4×	82	2.5k
Zhuangqun Huang United States	28	1.6k 1.1×	2.4k 1.8×	1.4k 1.3×	76 0.4×	179 0.9×	45	3.3k
R. F. Khairutdinov Russia	12	1.3k 0.9×	1.6k 1.2×	470 0.4×	201 1.0×	162 0.8×	25	2.2k
Yoshiaki Tamaki Japan	18	1.3k 0.9×	1.4k 1.0×	492 0.5×	94 0.5×	108 0.6×	30	2.0k
M. Hilgendorff Germany	23	1.1k 0.8×	938 0.7×	635 0.6×	95 0.5×	266 1.4×	43	1.9k
Kurt D. Benkstein United States	24	1.4k 1.0×	1.7k 1.2×	940 0.9×	97 0.5×	291 1.5×	57	3.4k
Yujin Tong Germany	28	541 0.4×	601 0.4×	929 0.9×	137 0.7×	530 2.7×	69	1.9k
Brian M. Leonard United States	25	2.1k 1.5×	1.9k 1.4×	1.7k 1.6×	72 0.3×	158 0.8×	53	3.7k
Motonori Watanabe Japan	29	1.5k 1.1×	1.9k 1.4×	1.3k 1.2×	132 0.6×	106 0.5×	142	3.4k
Olaf Brummel Germany	23	839 0.6×	932 0.7×	659 0.6×	134 0.6×	76 0.4×	79	1.6k

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Dillon, Robert J., Abel Carreras, Tomohiko Nishiuchi, et al.. (2025). Using an aromatic linker to optimize charge-resonance states, photodimerization and reversibility in covalent anthracene dimers. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 27(10). 5305–5316. 3 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J., Animesh Nayak, Taylor Moot, et al.. (2021). Dye-Sensitized Nonstoichiometric Strontium Titanate Core–Shell Photocathodes for Photoelectrosynthesis Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 13(13). 15261–15269. 4 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J., et al.. (2021). Distinguishing Plasmonic Photoinduced Electron Transfer and Photothermal Enhancement Mechanisms for Photoelectrocatalytic Ethanol Oxidation on Au Nanoparticle-Decorated Photoelectrodes. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 4(12). 13196–13205. 6 indexed citations

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Connelly, Stephanie, Seung Gu Shin, Robert J. Dillon, et al.. (2017). Bioreactor Scalability: Laboratory-Scale Bioreactor Design Influences Performance, Ecology, and Community Physiology in Expanded Granular Sludge Bed Bioreactors. Frontiers in Microbiology. 8. 664–664. 34 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J., Leila Alibabaei, Thomas J. Meyer, & John M. Papanikolas. (2017). Enabling Efficient Creation of Long-Lived Charge-Separation on Dye-Sensitized NiO Photocathodes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 9(32). 26786–26796. 42 indexed citations

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Alibabaei, Leila, Robert J. Dillon, Robin R. Knauf, et al.. (2016). Growth and Post-Deposition Treatments of SrTiO₃ Films for Dye-Sensitized Photoelectrosynthesis Cell Applications. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 8(19). 12282–12290. 10 indexed citations

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Piland, Geoffrey B., Jonathan J. Burdett, Robert J. Dillon, & Christopher J. Bardeen. (2014). Singlet Fission: From Coherences to Kinetics. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 5(13). 2312–2319. 124 indexed citations

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Joo, Ji Bong, Robert J. Dillon, Ilkeun Lee, et al.. (2014). Promotion of atomic hydrogen recombination as an alternative to electron trapping for the role of metals in the photocatalytic production of H ₂. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(22). 7942–7947. 117 indexed citations

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Wheeler, Damon A., Yichuan Ling, Robert J. Dillon, et al.. (2013). Probing the Nature of Bandgap States in Hydrogen-Treated TiO₂ Nanowires. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 117(50). 26821–26830. 55 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J., et al.. (2012). Correlating the excited state relaxation dynamics as measured by photoluminescence and transient absorption with the photocatalytic activity of Au@TiO₂core–shell nanostructures. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(5). 1488–1496. 64 indexed citations

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Zuo, Fan, Krassimir N. Bozhilov, Robert J. Dillon, et al.. (2012). Active Facets on Titanium(III)‐Doped TiO₂: An Effective Strategy to Improve the Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Activity. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(25). 6223–6226. 368 indexed citations

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Zuo, Fan, Krassimir N. Bozhilov, Robert J. Dillon, et al.. (2012). Active Facets on Titanium(III)‐Doped TiO₂: An Effective Strategy to Improve the Visible‐Light Photocatalytic Activity. Angewandte Chemie. 124(25). 6327–6330. 120 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J. & Christopher J. Bardeen. (2012). Time-Resolved Studies of Charge Recombination in the Pyrene/TCNQ Charge-Transfer Crystal: Evidence for Tunneling. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 116(21). 5145–5150. 30 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J. & Christopher J. Bardeen. (2011). The Effects of Photochemical and Mechanical Damage on the Excited State Dynamics of Charge-Transfer Molecular Crystals Composed of Tetracyanobenzene and Aromatic Donor Molecules. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 115(9). 1627–1633. 38 indexed citations

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Al‐Kaysi, Rabih O., Robert J. Dillon, Lingyan Zhu, & Christopher J. Bardeen. (2008). Template assisted synthesis of silica-coated molecular crystal nanorods: From hydrophobic to hydrophilic nanorods. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 327(1). 102–107. 14 indexed citations

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Al‐Kaysi, Rabih O., Robert J. Dillon, Jozef Kaiser, et al.. (2007). Photopolymerization of Organic Molecular Crystal Nanorods. Macromolecules. 40(25). 9040–9044. 37 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J., S. Srinivasan, A.S. Aricò, & V. Antonucci. (2003). International activities in DMFC R&D: status of technologies and potential applications. Journal of Power Sources. 127(1-2). 112–126. 555 indexed citations breakdown →

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Srinivasan, S., Robert J. Dillon, Lakshmi Krishnan, et al.. (2003). Techno-Economic Challenges for PEMFCs and DMFCs Entering Energy Sector. 529–536. 1 indexed citations

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Warde, Cardinal, et al.. (1992). Charge-transfer-plate spatial light modulators. Applied Optics. 31(20). 3971–3971. 7 indexed citations

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Dillon, Robert J. & Robert E. Quinn. (1980). Interorganizational Systems: A Computerized Approach to Improved Coordination and Productivity. Public Productivity Review. 4(1). 63–63. 1 indexed citations

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