Robert Usiskin

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
17 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Robert Usiskin is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Usiskin has authored 17 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 14 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 8 papers in Automotive Engineering and 4 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Robert Usiskin's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (13 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (11 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (8 papers). Robert Usiskin is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (13 papers), Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (11 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (8 papers). Robert Usiskin collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and China. Robert Usiskin's co-authors include Joachim Maier, Yaxiang Lu, Jelena Popović, Markas Law, Palani Balaya, Yong‐Sheng Hu, Changbao Zhu, Yan Yu, Simon Lorger and Sossina M. Haile and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Applied Physics and Chemistry of Materials.

In The Last Decade

Robert Usiskin

17 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

  1. Fundamentals, status and promise of sodium-based batteries
    2021 1.0k citations Robert Usiskin, Yaxiang Lu et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Robert Usiskin 1.6k 456 454 380 152 17 1.7k
C. W. Mason 1.8k 1.1× 549 1.2× 342 0.8× 361 0.9× 181 1.2× 14 1.8k
Mingyang Ou 1.5k 0.9× 517 1.1× 379 0.8× 245 0.6× 179 1.2× 26 1.6k
Xinghui Liang 2.0k 1.2× 631 1.4× 431 0.9× 369 1.0× 240 1.6× 34 2.1k
Premkumar Senguttuvan 1.9k 1.2× 589 1.3× 449 1.0× 330 0.9× 173 1.1× 44 2.0k
A. Shahul Hameed 1.5k 0.9× 482 1.1× 294 0.6× 283 0.7× 146 1.0× 20 1.6k
Aram Choi 2.3k 1.4× 808 1.8× 466 1.0× 518 1.4× 236 1.6× 14 2.4k
Birte Jache 1.7k 1.0× 506 1.1× 369 0.8× 342 0.9× 215 1.4× 9 1.7k
Angelina Sarapulova 1.4k 0.9× 654 1.4× 257 0.6× 374 1.0× 180 1.2× 73 1.6k
Zuguang Yang 1.5k 0.9× 476 1.0× 451 1.0× 259 0.7× 217 1.4× 38 1.6k
Kuniko Chihara 2.2k 1.4× 584 1.3× 567 1.2× 362 1.0× 229 1.5× 21 2.3k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Robert Usiskin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Usiskin

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All Works

17 of 17 papers shown
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Wang, Hongguang, et al.. (2024). Unification of insertion and supercapacitive storage concepts: Storage profiles in titania. Science. 386(6720). 407–413. 18 indexed citations
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Schneider, Christian, Andreas Münchinger, Igor Moudrakovski, et al.. (2021). Impact of hydration on ion transport in Li2Sn2S5·xH2O. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 9(30). 16532–16544. 20 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, Yaxiang Lu, Jelena Popović, et al.. (2021). Fundamentals, status and promise of sodium-based batteries. Nature Reviews Materials. 6(11). 1020–1035. 1021 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lorger, Simon, K. Narita, Robert Usiskin, & Joachim Maier. (2021). Enhanced ion transport in Li2O and Li2S films. Chemical Communications. 57(53). 6503–6506. 37 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, et al.. (2021). Passivation Layers in Lithium and Sodium Batteries: Potential Profiles, Stabilities, and Voltage Drops. Advanced Functional Materials. 31(25). 15 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, Wilfried Sigle, Marion Kelsch, Peter A. van Aken, & Joachim Maier. (2021). Ion transport in nanocrystalline CaF2 films. Journal of Applied Physics. 130(10). 1 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert & Joachim Maier. (2020). Guidelines for Optimizing the Architecture of Battery Insertion Electrodes with Ohmic Surface, Coating, or Electrolyte Resistances. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 167(8). 80505–80505. 7 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert & Joachim Maier. (2020). Interfacial Effects in Lithium and Sodium Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 11(2). 79 indexed citations
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Lorger, Simon, D. Fischer, Robert Usiskin, & Joachim Maier. (2019). Sputter deposition and thermal evaporation of Li2O, Li2S, and Li2Se films. Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology A Vacuum Surfaces and Films. 37(6). 16 indexed citations
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Lorger, Simon, Robert Usiskin, & Joachim Maier. (2019). Transport and Charge Carrier Chemistry in Lithium Oxide. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 166(10). A2215–A2220. 84 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert & Joachim Maier. (2018). Guidelines for optimizing the architecture of battery insertion electrodes based on the concept of wiring lengths. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 20(24). 16449–16462. 25 indexed citations
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Lorger, Simon, Robert Usiskin, & Joachim Maier. (2018). Transport and Charge Carrier Chemistry in Lithium Sulfide. Advanced Functional Materials. 29(6). 64 indexed citations
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Zhu, Changbao, Robert Usiskin, Yan Yu, & Joachim Maier. (2017). The nanoscale circuitry of battery electrodes. Science. 358(6369). 273 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, et al.. (2016). Bulk Properties of the Oxygen Reduction Catalyst SrCo0.9Nb0.1O3−δ. Chemistry of Materials. 28(8). 2599–2608. 27 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, et al.. (2015). Probing the reaction pathway in (La0.8Sr0.2)0.95MnO3+δ using libraries of thin film microelectrodes. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 3(38). 19330–19345. 27 indexed citations
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Thoi, V. Sara, Robert Usiskin, & Sossina M. Haile. (2014). Platinum-decorated carbon nanotubes for hydrogen oxidation and proton reduction in solid acid electrochemical cells. Chemical Science. 6(2). 1570–1577. 30 indexed citations
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Usiskin, Robert, Richard Y. Wang, & Sossina M. Haile. (2011). Electronic Behavior of Ba0.5Sr0.5Co0.8Fe0.2O3-d and SrCo0.9Nb0.1O3-d. MRS Proceedings. 1331. 4 indexed citations

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