Ronald L. Elsenbaumer

13.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
95 papers, 10.7k citations indexed

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Ronald L. Elsenbaumer is a scholar working on Polymers and Plastics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Ronald L. Elsenbaumer has authored 95 papers receiving a total of 10.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 62 papers in Polymers and Plastics, 55 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 21 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Ronald L. Elsenbaumer's work include Conducting polymers and applications (60 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (44 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (15 papers). Ronald L. Elsenbaumer is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (60 papers), Organic Electronics and Photovoltaics (44 papers) and Organic and Molecular Conductors Research (15 papers). Ronald L. Elsenbaumer collaborates with scholars based in United States, France and South Korea. Ronald L. Elsenbaumer's co-authors include John R. Reynolds, Terje A. Skotheim, Alex K.‐Y. Jen, L. W. Shacklette, G. G. Miller, Bernhard Weßling, Ray H. Baughman, R. R. Chance, H. Eckhardt and Jean‐Luc Brédas and has published in prestigious journals such as Chemical Reviews, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Ronald L. Elsenbaumer

92 papers receiving 10.2k 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.

Handbook of conducting polymers

1986 6.8k citations Terje A. Skotheim, Ronald L. Elsenbaumer et al. M. Dekker eBooks profile →
Corrosion protection of mild steel by coatings containing polyaniline

1995 471 citations Ronald L. Elsenbaumer et al. Synthetic Metals profile →
Processible and environmentally stable conducting polymers

1986 449 citations Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, Alex K.‐Y. Jen et al. Synthetic Metals profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ronald L. Elsenbaumer United States	30	7.9k	6.3k	2.3k	2.1k	1.9k	95	10.7k
Terje A. Skotheim United States	34	6.6k 0.8×	6.5k 1.0×	2.7k 1.2×	1.9k 0.9×	1.7k 0.9×	134	10.2k
A. J. Heeger United States	43	7.0k 0.9×	6.7k 1.1×	1.4k 0.6×	2.1k 1.0×	1.5k 0.8×	76	9.6k
Adam Proń Poland	51	7.2k 0.9×	7.8k 1.2×	1.8k 0.8×	4.3k 2.1×	2.0k 1.0×	334	11.8k
G. B. Street United States	44	6.0k 0.8×	4.8k 0.8×	2.3k 1.0×	1.6k 0.8×	1.5k 0.7×	117	8.7k
Françis Garnier France	64	8.8k 1.1×	11.2k 1.8×	1.8k 0.8×	3.1k 1.5×	1.8k 0.9×	266	15.5k
Helmut Neugebauer Austria	45	7.8k 1.0×	9.7k 1.5×	721 0.3×	3.1k 1.5×	1.4k 0.7×	152	12.3k
Arthur J. Epstein United States	59	6.9k 0.9×	5.9k 0.9×	2.7k 1.2×	4.3k 2.1×	3.1k 1.6×	203	15.7k
Gilles Horowitz France	66	7.0k 0.9×	14.5k 2.3×	1.0k 0.5×	3.3k 1.6×	2.2k 1.1×	203	16.8k
Neal R. Armstrong United States	62	4.6k 0.6×	10.3k 1.6×	811 0.4×	6.3k 3.0×	1.8k 0.9×	310	14.4k
E. J. Louis United States	9	4.5k 0.6×	4.0k 0.6×	830 0.4×	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.7×	15	6.3k

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Dias, H. V. Rasika, Xiaoyu Wang, R.M.G. Rajapakse, & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (2006). A mild, copper catalyzed route to conducting polyaniline. Chemical Communications. 976–976. 42 indexed citations

Yin, Jun & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (2005). Synthesis and properties of multi-nuclear ruthenium (II) complexes of bis(2,2′ -bibenzimidazole). Synthetic Metals. 154(1-3). 233–236. 3 indexed citations

Chandrasekhar, Prasanna, et al.. (2005). Physical, chemical, theoretical aspects of conducting polymer electrochromics in the visible, IR and microwave regions. Synthetic Metals. 155(3). 623–627. 33 indexed citations

Kim, In Tae, et al.. (2002). A New Photoluminescent Conjugated Poly(1‐hexyl‐3,4‐dimethyl‐2,5‐pyrrolylene): Synthesis, Properties and Characterization. Macromolecular Rapid Communications. 23(9). 551–554. 3 indexed citations

Elsenbaumer, Ronald L., et al.. (1998). An expedient, cost effective large scale synthesis of tetrathiafulvalene. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1. 2467–2470. 11 indexed citations

Fu, Yueping, et al.. (1997). Electron-Rich Thienylene−Vinylene Low Bandgap Polymers. Chemistry of Materials. 9(8). 1720–1724. 96 indexed citations

Elsenbaumer, Ronald L., et al.. (1997). A high yield conversion of tetrathiafulvalene into bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene and derivatives. Journal of the Chemical Society Perkin Transactions 1. 3575–3576. 5 indexed citations

Yang, Cheng, et al.. (1997). Investigation of device failure mechanisms in polymer light-emitting diodes. Synthetic Metals. 85(1-3). 1213–1214. 11 indexed citations

Elsenbaumer, Ronald L., et al.. (1997). Direct Syntheses of Tetrathiafulvalene and Bis(ethylenedithio)tetrathiafulvalene By a Non-Coupling Route from 1,4,5,8-Tetrathianaphthalene. Synthesis. 1997(6). 617–619. 14 indexed citations

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Skotheim, Terje A., Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, & John R. Reynolds. (1995). Handbook of Conducting Polymers, Second Edition, Revised and Expanded. M-I Transition in Doped Conducting Polymers. Defense Technical Information Center (DTIC). 1 indexed citations

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Han, C.-C. & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (1990). Conveniently Processible Forms of Electrically Conductive Poly(Dibutoxyphenylene Vinylene). Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics. 189(1). 183–192. 15 indexed citations

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Jen, Alex K.‐Y., Chien‐Chung Han, & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (1990). Low Band-Gap Conjugated Polymers: Poly(Thienylene Vinylene) and Poly(Substituted Thienylene Vinylenes). Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals Incorporating Nonlinear Optics. 186(1). 211–222. 9 indexed citations

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Aimé, Jean‐Pierre, M. Schott, H. Eckhardt, et al.. (1989). Structural study of conducting polymers in solution. Synthetic Metals. 28(1-2). 407–417. 19 indexed citations

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Jen, Alex K.‐Y., H. Eckhardt, T. Richard Jow, L. W. Shacklette, & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (1988). Optical, electrochemical, and conductive properties of poly(3-alkoxy-2,5-thienylene vinylenes). Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 215–215. 27 indexed citations

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Skotheim, Terje A., Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, & John R. Reynolds. (1986). Handbook of conducting polymers. M. Dekker eBooks. 6842 indexed citations breakdown →

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Baughman, Ray H., L. W. Shacklette, N. Sanjeeva Murthy, G. G. Miller, & Ronald L. Elsenbaumer. (1985). The Evolution of Structure During The Alkali Metal Doping of Polyacetylene and Poly(p-Phenylene). Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 118(1). 253–261. 99 indexed citations

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Murthy, N. Sanjeeva, Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, Jane Frommer, & Ray H. Baughman. (1984). Structural changes during annealing and during acceptor doping of oriented poly(p-phenylene sulfide). Synthetic Metals. 9(1). 91–96. 20 indexed citations

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Shacklette, L. W., Ronald L. Elsenbaumer, & Ray H. Baughman. (1983). ELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS EMPLOYING POLYACETYLENE AND POLY(p-PHENYLENE) AS ACTIVE MATERIALS. Le Journal de Physique Colloques. 44(C3). C3–559. 8 indexed citations

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Elsenbaumer, Ronald L. & L. W. Shacklette. (1982). Highly conductive meta derivatives of poly(phenylene sulfide). Journal of Polymer Science Polymer Physics Edition. 20(10). 1781–1787. 21 indexed citations

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Chance, R. R., L. W. Shacklette, G. G. Miller, et al.. (1980). Highly conducting charge-transfer complexes of a processible polymer: poly(p-phenylene sulphide). Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 348–348. 71 indexed citations

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