Sarah H. Tolbert

31.7k total citations · 13 hit papers
256 papers, 28.0k citations indexed

About

Sarah H. Tolbert is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Sarah H. Tolbert has authored 256 papers receiving a total of 28.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 164 papers in Materials Chemistry, 129 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 59 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Sarah H. Tolbert's work include Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (51 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (45 papers). Sarah H. Tolbert is often cited by papers focused on Advancements in Battery Materials (51 papers), Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis (51 papers) and Conducting polymers and applications (45 papers). Sarah H. Tolbert collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and China. Sarah H. Tolbert's co-authors include Bruce Dunn, Torsten Brezesinski, John Wang, Richard B. Kaner, A. Paul Alivisatos, John B. Cook, Veronica Augustyn, Benjamin J. Schwartz, Héctor D. Abruña and Jérémy Come and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Sarah H. Tolbert

248 papers receiving 27.7k citations

Hit Papers

High-rate electrochemical energy... 1994 2026 2004 2015 2013 2010 2016 2009 2007 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
What are hit papers?

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. High-rate electrochemical energy storage through Li+ intercalation pseudocapacitance
    2013 4.5k citations Sarah H. Tolbert, Bruce Dunn et al. Nature Materials profile →
  2. Ordered mesoporous α-MoO3 with iso-oriented nanocrystalline walls for thin-film pseudocapacitors
    2010 3.0k citations Torsten Brezesinski, John Wang et al. Nature Materials profile →
  3. Oxygen vacancies enhance pseudocapacitive charge storage properties of MoO3−x
    2016 1.9k citations Hyunjung Kim, John B. Cook et al. Nature Materials profile →
  4. Templated Nanocrystal-Based Porous TiO2 Films for Next-Generation Electrochemical Capacitors
    2009 954 citations Torsten Brezesinski, John Wang et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  5. Synthesis of Ultra-Incompressible Superhard Rhenium Diboride at Ambient Pressure
    2007 717 citations A. Kavner, Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  6. A fundamental look at electrocatalytic sulfur reduction reaction
    2020 716 citations Ziyang Wei, Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  7. Designing Superhard Materials
    2005 661 citations Richard B. Kaner, Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  8. Control of Energy Transfer in Oriented Conjugated Polymer-Mesoporous Silica Composites
    2000 577 citations Benjamin J. Schwartz, Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  9. High Performance Pseudocapacitor Based on 2D Layered Metal Chalcogenide Nanocrystals
    2015 537 citations John B. Cook, Hyunjung Kim et al. profile →
  10. Size Dependence of a First Order Solid-Solid Phase Transition: The Wurtzite to Rock Salt Transformation in CdSe Nanocrystals
    1994 481 citations Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  11. Mesoporous MoS2 as a Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Exhibiting Pseudocapacitive Li and Na‐Ion Charge Storage
    2016 432 citations John B. Cook, Hyung‐Seok Kim et al. Advanced Energy Materials profile →
  12. 7.7% Efficient All‐Polymer Solar Cells
    2015 417 citations Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →
  13. Establishing reaction networks in the 16-electron sulfur reduction reaction
    2024 343 citations Ziyang Wei, Sarah H. Tolbert et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Sarah H. Tolbert United States 70 17.9k 12.5k 10.8k 5.0k 2.2k 256 28.0k
Dongfeng Xue China 80 11.7k 0.7× 12.8k 1.0× 9.8k 0.9× 2.2k 0.4× 3.4k 1.5× 650 23.4k
Itaru Honma Japan 77 16.4k 0.9× 11.3k 0.9× 7.6k 0.7× 2.9k 0.6× 3.9k 1.7× 396 25.0k
Jianguo Wen United States 72 11.9k 0.7× 7.8k 0.6× 3.8k 0.4× 1.4k 0.3× 3.5k 1.5× 409 20.1k
Jeffrey W. Elam United States 87 15.1k 0.8× 16.4k 1.3× 3.3k 0.3× 1.2k 0.2× 4.3k 1.9× 407 26.4k
Satishchandra Ogale India 71 8.9k 0.5× 16.4k 1.3× 13.5k 1.3× 2.2k 0.4× 4.2k 1.9× 346 24.6k
Kyeongjae Cho United States 78 15.6k 0.9× 20.7k 1.7× 3.1k 0.3× 1.9k 0.4× 2.2k 1.0× 432 29.6k
Deren Yang China 80 18.9k 1.1× 17.6k 1.4× 5.6k 0.5× 2.3k 0.5× 4.6k 2.0× 1.1k 29.1k
Jianyu Huang China 88 16.0k 0.9× 13.7k 1.1× 5.2k 0.5× 1.1k 0.2× 1.3k 0.6× 415 28.3k
Volker Presser Germany 80 22.4k 1.3× 20.9k 1.7× 15.0k 1.4× 4.3k 0.9× 5.8k 2.6× 335 41.8k
Jinghua Guo United States 85 16.2k 0.9× 12.7k 1.0× 4.4k 0.4× 1.6k 0.3× 9.4k 4.2× 469 28.9k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lai, Chun‐Han, et al.. (2025). Nanostructured LiNi0.80Co0.15Al0.05O2 (NCA) for fast-charging, high-capacity battery cathodes. Nanoscale Horizons. 10(11). 3013–3028.
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Tolbert, Sarah H., et al.. (2024). First Principles Study of Aluminum Doped Polycrystalline Silicon as a Potential Anode Candidate in Li‐ion Batteries. Advanced Energy Materials. 14(34). 5 indexed citations
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Wu, Yutong, et al.. (2024). Crystal Structure Control of the Energetics of Chemical Doping in Rub-Aligned P3HT Films. ACS Materials Letters. 6(2). 489–497. 5 indexed citations
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Turner, Christopher L., et al.. (2024). High-pressure studies of size dependent yield strength in rhenium diboride nanocrystals. Nanoscale Horizons. 9(4). 646–655. 1 indexed citations
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Brady, Michael, Andrea Zambotti, Delin Zhang, et al.. (2024). Multiscale approaches for optimizing the impact of strain on Na-ion battery cycle life. MRS Energy & Sustainability. 12(1). 32–45.
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Yee, Patrick, Xinyu Liu, Robert J. Thompson, et al.. (2023). Designing Amphiphilic Conjugated Polyelectrolytes for Self-Assembly into Straight-Chain Rod-like Micelles. Macromolecules. 56(8). 3160–3170. 1 indexed citations
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Irshad, Ahamed, Sang‐Min Kim, Milan Gembický, et al.. (2023). Vertex Differentiation Strategy for Tuning the Physical Properties of closo -Dodecaborate Weakly Coordinating Anions. Inorganic Chemistry. 62(37). 15084–15093. 5 indexed citations
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Chin, Matthew, et al.. (2023). On the Interplay between Size and Disorder in Suppressing Intercalation‐Induced Phase Transitions in Pseudocapacitive Nanostructured MoS2. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(50). 16 indexed citations
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Das, Pratyusha, et al.. (2022). The Role of Functionalized Conducting Polymer Binders in Improving Power Density and Cycle Life of Lithium-Sulfur Batteries. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 169(10). 100515–100515. 6 indexed citations
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Dashti, Ali, et al.. (2022). Using small angle x-ray scattering to examine the aggregation mechanism in silica nanoparticle-based ambigels for improved optical clarity. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 158(3). 34702–34702. 8 indexed citations
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Cook, John B., Jesse S. Ko, Terri C. Lin, et al.. (2022). Ultrafast Sodium Intercalation Pseudocapacitance in MoS2 Facilitated by Phase Transition Suppression. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 6(1). 99–108. 15 indexed citations
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Yan, Qizhang, Grace Whang, Ziyang Wei, et al.. (2020). A Perspective on interfacial engineering of lithium metal anodes and beyond. Applied Physics Letters. 117(8). 20 indexed citations
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Khademhosseini, Ali, André E. Nel, Christopher J. DeSantis, et al.. (2019). Nanoscience and Nanotechnology at UCLA. ACS Nano. 13(6). 6127–6129. 1 indexed citations
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Moni, Priya, Jonathan Lau, A. Mohr, et al.. (2018). Growth Temperature and Electrochemical Performance in Vapor-Deposited Poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) Thin Films for High-Rate Electrochemical Energy Storage. ACS Applied Energy Materials. 1(12). 7093–7105. 26 indexed citations
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Marszewski, Michal, Danielle M. Butts, Esther H. Lan, et al.. (2018). Effect of surface hydroxyl groups on heat capacity of mesoporous silica. Applied Physics Letters. 112(20). 14 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Di Wu, Guoqiang Yu, et al.. (2017). Enhancement of voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy through precise control of Mg insertion thickness at CoFeB|MgO interface. Applied Physics Letters. 110(5). 97 indexed citations
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Li, Xiang, Kin Wong, M. A. Zurbuchen, et al.. (2016). Enhanced voltage-controlled magnetic anisotropy in magnetic tunnel junctions with an MgO/PZT/MgO tunnel barrier. Applied Physics Letters. 108(11). 35 indexed citations
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Kim, Hyunjung, John B. Cook, Lin Hao, et al.. (2016). Oxygen vacancies enhance pseudocapacitive charge storage properties of MoO3−x. Nature Materials. 16(4). 454–460. 1897 indexed citations breakdown →
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Brezesinski, Kirstin, John Wang, Jan Haetge, et al.. (2010). Pseudocapacitive Contributions to Charge Storage in Highly Ordered Mesoporous Group V Transition Metal Oxides with Iso-Oriented Layered Nanocrystalline Domains. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 132(20). 6982–6990. 340 indexed citations

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