Sylvia Thomas

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.0k citations indexed

About

Sylvia Thomas is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering and Polymers and Plastics. According to data from OpenAlex, Sylvia Thomas has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 26 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 19 papers in Polymers and Plastics. Recurrent topics in Sylvia Thomas's work include Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (8 papers). Sylvia Thomas is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (16 papers), Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (13 papers) and Electrochemical sensors and biosensors (8 papers). Sylvia Thomas collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and Italy. Sylvia Thomas's co-authors include William Serrano Garcia, Seeram Ramakrishna, Chinnappan Baskar, W. A. D. M. Jayathilaka, Amutha Chinnappan, Hongbo Wang, Jianxin He, Yanli Qin, Shizhong Cui and Kun Qi and has published in prestigious journals such as Advanced Materials, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Journal of Applied Physics.

In The Last Decade

Sylvia Thomas

44 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Significance of Nanomaterials in Wearables: A Review on Wearable Actuators and Sensors

2018 502 citations William Serrano Garcia, Sylvia Thomas et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Sylvia Thomas United States	16	631	429	346	218	124	49	1.0k
Guozhang Ren China	12	716 1.1×	374 0.9×	469 1.4×	219 1.0×	129 1.0×	17	1.0k
Loganathan Veeramuthu Taiwan	18	624 1.0×	408 1.0×	453 1.3×	246 1.1×	60 0.5×	29	1.0k
Christian Au United States	9	744 1.2×	297 0.7×	315 0.9×	159 0.7×	184 1.5×	11	974
Hongchen Guo China	13	717 1.1×	414 1.0×	419 1.2×	204 0.9×	204 1.6×	21	1.2k
Yin He China	19	761 1.2×	430 1.0×	384 1.1×	176 0.8×	188 1.5×	51	1.1k
Zijing Zhou China	18	534 0.8×	328 0.8×	238 0.7×	311 1.4×	67 0.5×	44	1.0k
Yiqiang Zheng China	14	770 1.2×	509 1.2×	294 0.8×	492 2.3×	96 0.8×	26	1.2k
Songlin Xie China	15	597 0.9×	506 1.2×	314 0.9×	175 0.8×	62 0.5×	27	1.1k
Jiabin Wang China	18	630 1.0×	559 1.3×	318 0.9×	208 1.0×	198 1.6×	31	1.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Sylvia Thomas

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Sylvia Thomas. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Sylvia Thomas based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Sylvia Thomas. Sylvia Thomas is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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20 of 20 papers shown

Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2024). Structural Impediments Impacting Early-Career Women of Color STEM Faculty Careers. Education Sciences. 14(6). 581–581. 1 indexed citations

Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2024). Stretchable Nanofiber-Based Felt as a String Electrode for Potential Use in Wearable Glucose Biosensors. Sensors. 24(4). 1283–1283. 7 indexed citations

Garcia, William Serrano, et al.. (2023). Optimization of PVDF-TrFE Based Electro-Conductive Nanofibers: Morphology and In Vitro Response. Materials. 16(8). 3106–3106. 4 indexed citations

Garcia, William Serrano, Irene Bonadies, Sylvia Thomas, & Vincenzo Guarino. (2023). New Insights to Design Electrospun Fibers with Tunable Electrical Conductive–Semiconductive Properties. Sensors. 23(3). 1606–1606. 32 indexed citations

Negro, Alessandro, et al.. (2023). Analysis of the evolution of COVID-19 disease understanding through temporal knowledge graphs. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 8. 1204801–1204801. 2 indexed citations

Kosyluk, Kristin, et al.. (2023). On the use of aspect-based sentiment analysis of Twitter data to explore the experiences of African Americans during COVID-19. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 10694–10694. 1 indexed citations

Takshi, Arash, et al.. (2021). Silicon Carbide Nanoparticles-Based Nanofibrous Membrane in Comparison With Thin-Film Enzymatic Glucose Sensor. IEEE Transactions on NanoBioscience. 20(4). 577–580. 4 indexed citations

Garcia, William Serrano, Irene Bonadies, Sylvia Thomas, & Vincenzo Guarino. (2020). P3HT loaded piezoelectric electrospun fibers for tunable molecular adsorption. Materials Letters. 266. 127458–127458. 13 indexed citations

Takshi, Arash, et al.. (2020). An Electrospun Nanofibrous Membrane Based Electrochemical Glucose Sensor. IEEE Sensors Letters. 4(2). 1–4. 16 indexed citations

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Lee, Sanboh, et al.. (2019). Ultrasoft polycarbonate polyurethane nanofibers made by electrospinning: Fabrication and characterization. Polymer Engineering and Science. 59(4). 838–845. 19 indexed citations

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Ozarowski, Andrew, Edikan Archibong, Sylvia Thomas, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and characterization of novel polyethylene oxide–dinuclear Cu(II) complex electrospun nanofibers. Materials Letters. 238. 58–61. 4 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2018). A Detailed Review on Physical Unclonable Function Circuits for Hardware Security. 609–612. 3 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2017). Optimized power management circuit for implantable rectenna for in-body medical devices. 26. 30–34. 3 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2017). The design of ultra low noise CMOS transimpedance amplifier for biosensing applications. 16–19. 3 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2017). Performance comparison of plasmonic solar cell employing aluminum and silver nano particles. 95. 526–530. 2 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2017). Design of a SiC implantable rectenna for wireless in-vivo biomedical devices. 3. 254–257. 4 indexed citations

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Saddow, Stephen E., et al.. (2014). 3C-SiC on Si: A Biocompatible Material for Advanced Bioelectronic Devices. ECS Transactions. 61(7). 101–111. 15 indexed citations

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Matthews, Garrett, et al.. (2013). Microfluidic hydrothermal growth of ZnO nanowires over high aspect ratio microstructures. Nanotechnology. 24(37). 375301–375301. 28 indexed citations

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Thomas, Sylvia, et al.. (2012). Electrospinning and Characterization of Novel Opuntia ficus-indica Mucilage Biomembrane. MRS Proceedings. 1480.

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Thomas, Sylvia. (1987). The West Yorkshire Archive Service. Northern History. 23(1). 194–212. 1 indexed citations

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