T. E. Springer

9.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
30 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

T. E. Springer is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and Materials Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, T. E. Springer has authored 30 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 16 papers in Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment and 6 papers in Materials Chemistry. Recurrent topics in T. E. Springer's work include Fuel Cells and Related Materials (20 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (15 papers) and Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (4 papers). T. E. Springer is often cited by papers focused on Fuel Cells and Related Materials (20 papers), Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion (15 papers) and Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (4 papers). T. E. Springer collaborates with scholars based in United States, Brazil and Egypt. T. E. Springer's co-authors include S. Gottesfeld, Thomas A. Zawodzinski, Mahlon S. Wilson, Xiao‐Ming Ren, Susan D. Radzinski, C. R. Derouin, John Davey, Jia X. Wang, Radoslav R. Adžić and Judith Valerio and has published in prestigious journals such as Applied Physics Letters, Journal of The Electrochemical Society and The Journal of Physical Chemistry C.

In The Last Decade

T. E. Springer

28 papers receiving 7.3k citations

Hit Papers

Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Model 1991 2026 2002 2014 1991 1993 1996 1993 1993 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k 2.5k
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. Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Model
    1991 2.8k citations T. E. Springer, Thomas A. Zawodzinski et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
  2. Water Uptake by and Transport Through Nafion® 117 Membranes
    1993 1.3k citations Thomas A. Zawodzinski, T. E. Springer et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
  3. Characterization of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Using AC Impedance Spectroscopy
    1996 590 citations T. E. Springer, Thomas A. Zawodzinski et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
  4. A Comparative Study of Water Uptake By and Transport Through Ionomeric Fuel Cell Membranes
    1993 544 citations Thomas A. Zawodzinski, T. E. Springer et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →
  5. Modeling and Experimental Diagnostics in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells
    1993 470 citations T. E. Springer, Mahlon S. Wilson et al. Journal of The Electrochemical Society profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
T. E. Springer United States 18 7.2k 5.3k 2.0k 1.7k 1.1k 30 7.6k
John Davey United States 21 3.0k 0.4× 1.9k 0.4× 816 0.4× 841 0.5× 361 0.3× 61 3.6k
Robert M. Darling United States 35 5.3k 0.7× 2.9k 0.6× 796 0.4× 442 0.3× 1.9k 1.8× 79 5.6k
Iryna V. Zenyuk United States 43 4.9k 0.7× 4.3k 0.8× 1.8k 0.9× 635 0.4× 410 0.4× 170 6.2k
A. John Appleby United States 24 5.0k 0.7× 1.6k 0.3× 1.2k 0.6× 279 0.2× 1.3k 1.3× 40 5.3k
Jonathan Martin Canada 16 3.4k 0.5× 2.4k 0.5× 807 0.4× 531 0.3× 631 0.6× 26 3.7k
Karl Kordesch Austria 25 2.1k 0.3× 1.3k 0.3× 952 0.5× 339 0.2× 324 0.3× 82 2.9k
Roswitha Zeis Germany 34 3.3k 0.5× 1.6k 0.3× 1.6k 0.8× 458 0.3× 470 0.4× 86 4.3k
Jacob S. Spendelow United States 32 5.2k 0.7× 5.2k 1.0× 2.1k 1.0× 419 0.3× 163 0.2× 83 6.7k
Karen Swider‐Lyons United States 35 3.6k 0.5× 2.8k 0.5× 1.1k 0.6× 192 0.1× 609 0.6× 119 4.5k
Yinzhu Jiang China 56 8.1k 1.1× 2.3k 0.4× 2.9k 1.5× 564 0.3× 1.2k 1.2× 219 10.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Wang, Jia X., Francisco Uribe, T. E. Springer, Junliang Zhang, & Radoslav R. Adžić. (2008). Intrinsic kinetic equation for oxygenreduction reaction in acidic media: the double Tafel slope and fuelcell applications. Faraday Discussions. 140. 347–362. 146 indexed citations
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Mukherjee, Partha P., T. E. Springer, Rangachary Mukundan, et al.. (2008). Probing Liquid Water Profile in the Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Membrane. ECS Transactions. 16(2). 1027–1033. 2 indexed citations
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Piela, Piotr, T. E. Springer, John Davey, & Piotr Zelenay. (2007). Direct Measurement of iR-Free Individual-Electrode Overpotentials in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 111(17). 6512–6523. 29 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., Tommy Rockward, Thomas A. Zawodzinski, & S. Gottesfeld. (2001). Model for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Operation on Reformate Feed: Effects of CO, H[sub 2] Dilution, and High Fuel Utilization. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 148(1). A11–A11. 241 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., et al.. (2001). Model for Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cell Operation on Reformate Feed Effects of CO, H[sub 2] Dilution, and High Fuel Utilization [J. Electrochem. Soc., 148, A11 (2001)]. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 148(11). L9–L9. 9 indexed citations
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Ren, Xiao‐Ming, T. E. Springer, Thomas A. Zawodzinski, & S. Gottesfeld. (2000). Methanol Transport Through Nation Membranes. Electro-osmotic Drag Effects on Potential Step Measurements. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 147(2). 466–466. 426 indexed citations
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Ren, Xiao‐Ming, T. E. Springer, & S. Gottesfeld. (2000). Water and Methanol Uptakes in Nafion Membranes and Membrane Effects on Direct Methanol Cell Performance. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 147(1). 92–92. 347 indexed citations
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Paganin, Valdecir Antônio, et al.. (1998). Modelistic interpretation of the impedance response of a polymer electrolyte fuel cell. Electrochimica Acta. 43(24). 3761–3766. 179 indexed citations
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Gottesfeld, S., Simon Cleghorn, Xiao‐Ming Ren, et al.. (1996). Polymer electrolyte direct methanol fuel cells: an option for transportation applications. Clinics in Dermatology. 37(5). 447–467. 3 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., Thomas A. Zawodzinski, Mahlon S. Wilson, & S. Gottesfeld. (1996). Characterization of Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells Using AC Impedance Spectroscopy. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 143(2). 587–599. 590 indexed citations breakdown →
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Springer, T. E.. (1995). Diagnostic Information from AC Impedance Measurements on Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. ECS Proceedings Volumes. 1995-23(1). 137–151. 4 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., Mahlon S. Wilson, & S. Gottesfeld. (1993). Modeling and Experimental Diagnostics in Polymer Electrolyte Fuel Cells. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 140(12). 3513–3526. 470 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zawodzinski, Thomas A., et al.. (1993). A Comparative Study of Water Uptake By and Transport Through Ionomeric Fuel Cell Membranes. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 140(7). 1981–1985. 544 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zawodzinski, Thomas A., T. E. Springer, Michal Neeman, & Laurel O. Sillerud. (1992). Diffusion Barriers in Pulsed‐Gradient Spin‐Echo NMR Microscopy. Israel Journal of Chemistry. 32(2-3). 281–289. 7 indexed citations
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Uribe, Francisco, T. E. Springer, & S. Gottesfeld. (1992). A Microelectrode Study of Oxygen Reduction at the Platinum/Recast‐Nafion Film Interface. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 139(3). 765–773. 95 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E. & I. D. Raistrick. (1989). Electrical Impedance of a Pore Wall for the Flooded‐Agglomerate Model of Porous Gas‐Diffusion Electrodes. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 136(6). 1594–1603. 130 indexed citations
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Paik, Woon‐kie, T. E. Springer, & Supramaniam Srinivasan. (1989). Kinetics of Fuel Cell Reactions at the Platinum/Solid Polymer Electrolyte Interface. Journal of The Electrochemical Society. 136(3). 644–649. 44 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., et al.. (1985). METHANOL REFORMER SYSTEM AND DESIGN FOR ELECTRIC VEHICLES. Intersociety Energy Conversion Engineering Conference.
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Hammond, Robert B., et al.. (1983). InP:Fe photoconductors as photodetectors. IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices. 30(4). 412–415. 21 indexed citations
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Springer, T. E., et al.. (1981). Using Histograms in the Selection Process for Tapered Roller Bearings. SAE technical papers on CD-ROM/SAE technical paper series. 1. 2 indexed citations

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