Stephen F. Swallen

4.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 3.7k citations indexed

About

Stephen F. Swallen is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen F. Swallen has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 3.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Materials Chemistry, 9 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 8 papers in Physical and Theoretical Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Stephen F. Swallen's work include Material Dynamics and Properties (24 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (8 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (7 papers). Stephen F. Swallen is often cited by papers focused on Material Dynamics and Properties (24 papers), Photochemistry and Electron Transfer Studies (8 papers) and Theoretical and Computational Physics (7 papers). Stephen F. Swallen collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and France. Stephen F. Swallen's co-authors include M. D. Ediger, Keewook Paeng, Robert J. McMahon, Lian Yu, Kenneth L. Kearns, Marie K. Mapes, Tian Wu, Hau-Nan Lee, Sushil K. Satija and Raoul Kopelman and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Stephen F. Swallen

38 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.

Organic Glasses with Exceptional Thermodynamic and Kinetic Stability

2006 627 citations Stephen F. Swallen, Kenneth L. Kearns et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen F. Swallen United States	30	2.8k	802	677	635	618	38	3.7k
Sebastian Pawlus Poland	35	3.2k 1.2×	523 0.7×	698 1.0×	604 1.0×	207 0.3×	161	4.3k
Catalin Gainaru Germany	35	2.4k 0.9×	483 0.6×	571 0.8×	513 0.8×	196 0.3×	133	3.8k
R.G. Bergman Sweden	28	2.2k 0.8×	376 0.5×	411 0.6×	508 0.8×	211 0.3×	65	3.1k
Reiner Zorn Germany	29	1.9k 0.7×	420 0.5×	571 0.8×	413 0.7×	302 0.5×	102	2.7k
K. Funke Germany	35	4.2k 1.5×	1.7k 2.1×	623 0.9×	274 0.4×	584 0.9×	134	5.4k
Gregor Diezemann Germany	27	2.2k 0.8×	624 0.8×	130 0.2×	337 0.5×	529 0.9×	102	3.0k
F. Álvarez Spain	26	2.0k 0.7×	226 0.3×	839 1.2×	481 0.8×	159 0.3×	72	2.7k
Masaharu Oguni Japan	31	2.2k 0.8×	602 0.8×	108 0.2×	406 0.6×	845 1.4×	118	3.1k
Elmar Fischer Germany	27	1.7k 0.6×	312 0.4×	516 0.8×	411 0.6×	262 0.4×	62	2.5k
Tooru Ataké Japan	35	2.7k 1.0×	312 0.4×	96 0.1×	471 0.7×	1.0k 1.7×	237	4.4k

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Sepúlveda, A., Stephen F. Swallen, & M. D. Ediger. (2013). Manipulating the properties of stable organic glasses using kinetic facilitation. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 138(12). 12A517–12A517. 43 indexed citations

Swallen, Stephen F. & M. D. Ediger. (2011). Self-diffusion of the amorphous pharmaceutical indomethacin near Tg. Soft Matter. 7(21). 10339–10339. 81 indexed citations

Zhu, Lei, et al.. (2011). Surface Self-Diffusion of an Organic Glass. Physical Review Letters. 106(25). 256103–256103. 239 indexed citations

Swallen, Stephen F., Katherine Windsor, Robert J. McMahon, M. D. Ediger, & Thomas E. Mates. (2010). Transformation of Stable Glasses into Supercooled Liquids: Growth Fronts and Anomalously Fast Liquid Diffusion. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 114(8). 2635–2643. 39 indexed citations

Swallen, Stephen F., et al.. (2009). Self-Diffusion of Supercooled Tris-naphthylbenzene. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 113(14). 4600–4608. 81 indexed citations

Kearns, Kenneth L., Stephen F. Swallen, M. D. Ediger, Ye Sun, & Lian Yu. (2009). Calorimetric Evidence for Two Distinct Molecular Packing Arrangements in Stable Glasses of Indomethacin. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 113(6). 1579–1586. 32 indexed citations

Swallen, Stephen F., et al.. (2009). Stable Glass Transformation to Supercooled Liquid via Surface-Initiated Growth Front. Physical Review Letters. 102(6). 65503–65503. 85 indexed citations

Swallen, Stephen F., et al.. (2008). Molecular view of the isothermal transformation of a stable glass to a liquid. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 128(21). 214514–214514. 42 indexed citations

Kearns, Kenneth L., Stephen F. Swallen, M. D. Ediger, et al.. (2008). Hiking down the Energy Landscape: Progress Toward the Kauzmann Temperature via Vapor Deposition. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 112(16). 4934–4942. 189 indexed citations

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Mapes, Marie K., Stephen F. Swallen, Kenneth L. Kearns, & M. D. Ediger. (2006). Isothermal desorption measurements of self-diffusion in supercooled o-terphenyl. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 124(5). 54710–54710. 25 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., Zhengguo Zhu, Jeffrey S. Moore, & Raoul Kopelman. (2000). Correlated Excimer Formation and Molecular Rotational Dynamics in Phenylacetylene Dendrimers. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 104(16). 3988–3995. 55 indexed citations

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Barker, Susan L. R., Heather A. Clark, Stephen F. Swallen, et al.. (1999). Ratiometric and Fluorescence-Lifetime-Based Biosensors Incorporating Cytochromec ‘and the Detection of Extra- and Intracellular Macrophage Nitric Oxide. Analytical Chemistry. 71(9). 1767–1772. 66 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., Raoul Kopelman, Jeffrey S. Moore, & Chelladurai Devadoss. (1999). Dendrimer photoantenna supermolecules: energetic funnels, exciton hopping and correlated excimer formation. Journal of Molecular Structure. 485-486. 585–597. 61 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., et al.. (1998). Exciton localization hierarchy and directed energy transfer in conjugated linear aromatic chains and dendrimeric supermolecules. Journal of Luminescence. 76-77. 193–196. 38 indexed citations

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Shortreed, Michael R., Stephen F. Swallen, Zhong-You Shi, et al.. (1997). Directed Energy Transfer Funnels in Dendrimeric Antenna Supermolecules. The Journal of Physical Chemistry B. 101(33). 6318–6322. 248 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., Kristin Weidemaier, & M. D. Fayer. (1996). Solvent structure and hydrodynamic effects in photoinduced electron transfer. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 104(8). 2976–2986. 35 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., Kristin Weidemaier, H. L. Tavernier, & M. D. Fayer. (1996). Experimental and Theoretical Analysis of Photoinduced Electron Transfer: Including the Role of Liquid Structure. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 100(20). 8106–8117. 50 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F. & M. D. Fayer. (1995). Photoinduced electron transfer and geminate recombination in liquids: Analytical theory and Monte Carlo simulations. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 103(20). 8864–8872. 19 indexed citations

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Swallen, Stephen F., Kristin Weidemaier, & M. D. Fayer. (1995). Excluded Volume Effects in Photoinduced Electron Transfer and Geminate Recombination: Analytical Theory and Simulations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 99(7). 1856–1866. 27 indexed citations

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Song, Li, Stephen F. Swallen, R. C. Dorfman, Kristin Weidemaier, & M. D. Fayer. (1993). Photoinduced electron transfer and geminate recombination in solution. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 97(7). 1374–1382. 28 indexed citations

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