Samuel Sprunt

4.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Samuel Sprunt is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Samuel Sprunt has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 94 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 38 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 32 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Samuel Sprunt's work include Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (93 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (29 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (24 papers). Samuel Sprunt is often cited by papers focused on Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (93 papers), Molecular spectroscopy and chirality (29 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (24 papers). Samuel Sprunt collaborates with scholars based in United States, Hungary and United Kingdom. Samuel Sprunt's co-authors include Antal Jákli, J. T. Gleeson, Jonathan V. Selinger, Elena V. Timofeeva, Yuriy V. Tolmachev, А. Н. Гаврилов, Lena Lopatina, James McCloskey, Oleg D. Lavrentovich and Katalin Fodor‐Csorba and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Physical Review Letters and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Samuel Sprunt

107 papers receiving 3.7k 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.

Thermal conductivity and particle agglomeration in alumina nanofluids: Experiment and theory

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Samuel Sprunt United States	34	2.7k	1.2k	874	869	851	110	3.8k
Samo Kralj Slovenia	37	3.1k 1.1×	735 0.6×	710 0.8×	1.2k 1.4×	1.4k 1.6×	192	4.1k
I. Dozov France	30	2.7k 1.0×	782 0.7×	665 0.8×	1.1k 1.2×	873 1.0×	117	3.3k
Matthew A. Glaser United States	34	3.5k 1.3×	749 0.6×	1.5k 1.7×	905 1.0×	1.4k 1.7×	108	4.8k
Sergij V. Shiyanovskii United States	33	2.6k 1.0×	646 0.5×	554 0.6×	1.2k 1.4×	708 0.8×	88	3.2k
Satyendra Kumar United States	37	3.5k 1.3×	658 0.6×	1.5k 1.7×	1.0k 1.2×	1.5k 1.8×	161	4.7k
Helen F. Gleeson United Kingdom	33	2.6k 0.9×	736 0.6×	671 0.8×	885 1.0×	1.7k 2.0×	180	4.4k
Martin Čopič Slovenia	28	2.0k 0.7×	517 0.4×	541 0.6×	784 0.9×	663 0.8×	114	2.6k
Ingo Dierking United Kingdom	35	4.8k 1.8×	839 0.7×	1.6k 1.9×	1.6k 1.8×	1.9k 2.2×	201	5.9k
Miha Škarabot Slovenia	29	2.5k 0.9×	675 0.6×	550 0.6×	1.4k 1.6×	950 1.1×	93	3.2k
J. T. Gleeson United States	28	2.0k 0.7×	591 0.5×	677 0.8×	591 0.7×	589 0.7×	95	2.6k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sprunt, Samuel, et al.. (2025). Locked Nucleic Acid Stabilized Liquid Crystalline Phases. Langmuir. 41(46). 31253–31257.

Wang, Hao, A. R. Baldwin, Robert J. Twieg, et al.. (2025). Dynamics of the antiferroelectric smectic-Z _A phase in a ferroelectric nematic liquid crystal. Soft Matter. 21(44). 8510–8522. 1 indexed citations

Sprunt, Samuel, et al.. (2024). Dielectric Properties of a Ferroelectric Nematic Material: Quantitative Test of the Polarization-Capacitance Goldstone Mode. Physical Review Letters. 133(3). 38101–38101. 24 indexed citations

Twieg, Robert J., et al.. (2024). Electrically Tunable Chiral Ferroelectric Nematic Liquid Crystal Reflectors. Advanced Functional Materials. 35(3). 7 indexed citations

Feng, Chenrun, Jun Feng, Yuki Arakawa, et al.. (2020). Manipulation of the nanoscale heliconical structure of a twist-bend nematic material with polarized light. Physical Review Research. 2(3). 20 indexed citations

Nemati, Ahlam, Mirosław Salamończyk, Chenhui Zhu, et al.. (2019). Indication of a twist-grain-boundary-twist-bend phase of flexible core bent-shape chiral dimers. Soft Matter. 15(16). 3283–3290. 13 indexed citations

Babakhanova, Greta, Sathyanarayana Paladugu, Hao Wang, et al.. (2017). Elastic and viscous properties of the nematic dimer CB7CB. Physical review. E. 96(6). 62704–62704. 88 indexed citations

Salili, S. M., Jie Xiang, Hao Wang, et al.. (2016). Magnetically tunable selective reflection of light by heliconical cholesterics. Physical review. E. 94(4). 42705–42705. 75 indexed citations

Salamończyk, Mirosław, Jing Zhang, Giuseppe Portale, et al.. (2016). Smectic phase in suspensions of gapped DNA duplexes. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13358–13358. 42 indexed citations

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Challa, Pavan K., Jarrod Williams, Robert J. Twieg, et al.. (2012). Light scattering from liquid crystal director fluctuations in steady magnetic fields up to 25 tesla. Physical Review E. 86(1). 11708–11708. 3 indexed citations

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Salamon, Péter, Nándor Éber, Ágnes Buka, et al.. (2010). Dielectric properties of mixtures of a bent-core and a calamitic liquid crystal. Physical Review E. 81(3). 31711–31711. 58 indexed citations

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Salamon, Péter, Nándor Éber, Samuel Sprunt, J. T. Gleeson, & Antal Jákli. (2009). Dielectric properties of bent-core nematic materials. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 1 indexed citations

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Bailey, C., Katalin Fodor‐Csorba, Rafael Verduzco, et al.. (2009). Large Flow Birefringence of Nematogenic Bent-Core Liquid Crystals. Physical Review Letters. 103(23). 237803–237803. 40 indexed citations

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Neupane, Krishna, et al.. (2008). Flexoelectric effect in a bent-core liquid crystal measured by Dynamic Light Scattering. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2 indexed citations

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Harden, John, Badel L. Mbanga, Nándor Éber, et al.. (2006). Giant Flexoelectricity of Bent-Core Nematic Liquid Crystals. Physical Review Letters. 97(15). 157802–157802. 291 indexed citations

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Neupane, Krishna, Sunil Sharma, Daniel Carney, et al.. (2006). Dynamic Light Scattering Study of Biaxial Ordering in a Thermotropic Liquid Crystal. Physical Review Letters. 97(20). 207802–207802. 64 indexed citations

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Stojadinović, Strahinja, et al.. (2003). Optical studies of the nematic phase of an oxazole-derived bent-core liquid crystal. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 68(4). 41704–41704. 56 indexed citations

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Stojadinović, Strahinja, et al.. (2002). Dynamics of the nematic phase of a bent-core liquid crystal. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 66(6). 60701–60701. 84 indexed citations

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Nguyễn, Hoài Thương, et al.. (2001). Structural properties of the ferrielectric phases of a chiral liquid crystal revealed by dynamic light scattering. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 64(1). 10704–10704. 17 indexed citations

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Naciri, Jawad, et al.. (2001). Anomalous softening of order parameter fluctuations at the smectic-Ato -C*transition in a siloxane-substituted chiral liquid crystal. Physical review. E, Statistical physics, plasmas, fluids, and related interdisciplinary topics. 65(1). 10703–10703. 11 indexed citations

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