Stefan A. Freunberger

27.2k total citations · 11 hit papers
91 papers, 24.3k citations indexed

About

Stefan A. Freunberger is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Automotive Engineering and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. According to data from OpenAlex, Stefan A. Freunberger has authored 91 papers receiving a total of 24.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 82 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 30 papers in Automotive Engineering and 23 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment. Recurrent topics in Stefan A. Freunberger's work include Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (52 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (49 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (30 papers). Stefan A. Freunberger is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies (52 papers), Advancements in Battery Materials (49 papers) and Advanced Battery Technologies Research (30 papers). Stefan A. Freunberger collaborates with scholars based in Austria, Switzerland and United Kingdom. Stefan A. Freunberger's co-authors include Peter G. Bruce, Laurence J. Hardwick, Jean‐Marie Tarascon, Yuhui Chen, Zhangquan Peng, Fanny Bardé, Muhammed M. Ottakam Thotiyl, Yang‐Kook Sun, Linda F. Nazar and Olivier Fontaine and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Stefan A. Freunberger

88 papers receiving 24.1k citations

Hit Papers

Li–O2 and Li–S batteries with high energy storage 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2012 2012 2012 2011 2.5k 5.0k 7.5k
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. Li–O2 and Li–S batteries with high energy storage
    2011 8.5k citations Peter G. Bruce, Stefan A. Freunberger et al. profile →
  2. Challenges Facing Lithium Batteries and Electrical Double‐Layer Capacitors
    2012 2.5k citations Nam‐Soon Choi, Zonghai Chen et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  3. A Reversible and Higher-Rate Li-O 2 Battery
    2012 1.7k citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce et al. profile →
  4. The Carbon Electrode in Nonaqueous Li–O2 Cells
    2012 1.1k citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce et al. profile →
  5. Reactions in the Rechargeable Lithium–O2 Battery with Alkyl Carbonate Electrolytes
    2011 1.1k citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce et al. profile →
  6. The role of LiO2 solubility in O2 reduction in aprotic solvents and its consequences for Li–O2 batteries
    2014 1.0k citations Lee Johnson, Chunmei Li et al. profile →
  7. The Lithium–Oxygen Battery with Ether‐Based Electrolytes
    2011 989 citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →
  8. Charging a Li–O2 battery using a redox mediator
    2013 814 citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Olivier Fontaine et al. profile →
  9. Lithium–Oxygen Batteries and Related Systems: Potential, Status, and Future
    2020 809 citations Won‐Jin Kwak, Hun Kim et al. profile →
  10. A stable cathode for the aprotic Li–O2 battery
    2013 678 citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce et al. profile →
  11. Oxygen Reactions in a Non‐Aqueous Li+ Electrolyte
    2011 538 citations Stefan A. Freunberger, Vincent Giordani et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Stefan A. Freunberger Austria 43 23.2k 7.7k 4.5k 3.1k 2.0k 91 24.3k
Laurence J. Hardwick United Kingdom 49 16.3k 0.7× 5.9k 0.8× 3.2k 0.7× 3.1k 1.0× 1.4k 0.7× 133 17.8k
Xiao Ji China 71 18.8k 0.8× 6.6k 0.9× 4.0k 0.9× 3.2k 1.0× 2.8k 1.4× 134 20.2k
Yuzhang Li United States 51 15.7k 0.7× 7.2k 0.9× 2.9k 0.6× 3.2k 1.1× 2.1k 1.1× 115 17.8k
Jiulin Wang China 70 18.7k 0.8× 7.2k 0.9× 4.2k 0.9× 3.4k 1.1× 824 0.4× 292 19.9k
Matthew Li United States 58 18.8k 0.8× 6.3k 0.8× 4.5k 1.0× 3.6k 1.2× 1.5k 0.7× 118 20.5k
Yutao Li United States 73 17.9k 0.8× 6.9k 0.9× 2.5k 0.6× 4.7k 1.5× 2.7k 1.4× 146 19.4k
Enyuan Hu United States 69 18.3k 0.8× 6.3k 0.8× 4.3k 1.0× 2.7k 0.9× 2.3k 1.2× 178 20.0k
Zhangquan Peng China 65 15.7k 0.7× 4.1k 0.5× 3.4k 0.8× 3.4k 1.1× 2.9k 1.5× 248 18.0k
Sen Xin China 88 26.1k 1.1× 8.4k 1.1× 6.7k 1.5× 6.4k 2.1× 2.3k 1.1× 235 28.4k
Mei Cai United States 59 12.9k 0.6× 3.9k 0.5× 4.4k 1.0× 3.7k 1.2× 3.0k 1.5× 173 15.4k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Jethwa, Rajesh B., et al.. (2023). DISP oder nicht? Die weitreichenden Reaktionsmechanismen, die den Lithium‐Luft‐Batterien zugrunde liegen. Angewandte Chemie. 136(28). 1 indexed citations
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Jethwa, Rajesh B., et al.. (2023). To DISP or Not? The Far‐Reaching Reaction Mechanisms Underpinning Lithium‐Air Batteries. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 63(28). e202316476–e202316476. 13 indexed citations
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Prehal, Christian, Sara Drvarič Talian, Alen Vižintin, et al.. (2022). On the nanoscale structural evolution of solid discharge products in lithium-sulfur batteries using operando scattering. Nature Communications. 13(1). 6326–6326. 65 indexed citations
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Prehal, Christian, et al.. (2021). In situ small-angle X-ray scattering reveals solution phase discharge of Li–O 2 batteries with weakly solvating electrolytes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(14). 37 indexed citations
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Varzi, Alberto, Roberto Scipioni, Daniele Di Lecce, et al.. (2020). Current status and future perspectives of lithium metal batteries. Journal of Power Sources. 480. 228803–228803. 150 indexed citations
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Prehal, Christian, Harald Fitzek, Gerald Kothleitner, et al.. (2020). Persistent and reversible solid iodine electrodeposition in nanoporous carbons. Nature Communications. 11(1). 4838–4838. 82 indexed citations
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Kwak, Won‐Jin, Stefan A. Freunberger, Hun Kim, et al.. (2019). Mutual Conservation of Redox Mediator and Singlet Oxygen Quencher in Lithium–Oxygen Batteries. ACS Catalysis. 9(11). 9914–9922. 41 indexed citations
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Mourad, Eléonore, Yann K. Petit, Riccardo Spezia, et al.. (2019). Singlet oxygen from cation driven superoxide disproportionation and consequences for aprotic metal–O2 batteries. Energy & Environmental Science. 12(8). 2559–2568. 144 indexed citations
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Kwak, Won‐Jin, Hun Kim, Yann K. Petit, et al.. (2019). Deactivation of redox mediators in lithium-oxygen batteries by singlet oxygen. Nature Communications. 10(1). 85 indexed citations
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Burian, Max, Francesco Rigodanza, Nicola Demitri, et al.. (2018). Inter-Backbone Charge Transfer as Prerequisite for Long-Range Conductivity in Perylene Bisimide Hydrogels. ACS Nano. 12(6). 5800–5806. 11 indexed citations
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Schafzahl, Lukas, Nika Mahne, Martin Wilkening, et al.. (2017). Singulett‐Sauerstoff in der aprotischen Natrium‐O2‐Batterie. Angewandte Chemie. 129(49). 15934–15938. 14 indexed citations
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Kim, Byung Gon, Jooseong Kim, Yong‐Hee Lee, et al.. (2016). A Moisture‐ and Oxygen‐Impermeable Separator for Aprotic Li‐O2 Batteries. Advanced Functional Materials. 26(11). 1747–1756. 132 indexed citations
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Freunberger, Stefan A.. (2016). Batteries: Charging ahead rationally. Nature Energy. 1(6). 15 indexed citations
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Mourad, Eléonore, Laura Coustan, Stefan A. Freunberger, et al.. (2016). Biredox ionic liquids: electrochemical investigation and impact of ion size on electron transfer. Electrochimica Acta. 206. 513–523. 29 indexed citations
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Li, Chunmei, Olivier Fontaine, Stefan A. Freunberger, et al.. (2014). Aprotic Li–O2 Battery: Influence of Complexing Agents on Oxygen Reduction in an Aprotic Solvent. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 118(7). 3393–3401. 33 indexed citations
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Choi, Nam‐Soon, Zonghai Chen, Stefan A. Freunberger, et al.. (2012). Challenges Facing Lithium Batteries and Electrical Double‐Layer Capacitors. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 51(40). 9994–10024. 2490 indexed citations breakdown →
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Giordani, Vincent, Stefan A. Freunberger, Peter G. Bruce, J.‐M. Tarascon, & Dominique Larcher. (2010). H[sub 2]O[sub 2] Decomposition Reaction as Selecting Tool for Catalysts in Li–O[sub 2] Cells. Electrochemical and Solid-State Letters. 13(12). A180–A180. 84 indexed citations
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Reum, Mathias, Stefan A. Freunberger, & Félix N. Büchi. (2009). Measuring the Current Distribution in PEFCs with Sub-Millimeter Resolution, II. Impact of Operating Parameters. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 156. 2 indexed citations
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Kramer, Denis, Stefan A. Freunberger, Reto Flückiger, et al.. (2007). Electrochemical diffusimetry of fuel cell gas diffusion layers. Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry. 612(1). 63–77. 71 indexed citations
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Freunberger, Stefan A., et al.. (2006). Experimental investigation of coupling phenomena in polymer electrolyte fuel cell stacks. Journal of Power Sources. 161(2). 1076–1083. 35 indexed citations

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