Thomas Dittrich

11.1k total citations · 4 hit papers
176 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

Thomas Dittrich is a scholar working on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Dittrich has authored 176 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 96 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 95 papers in Materials Chemistry and 40 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in Thomas Dittrich's work include Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (55 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (53 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (31 papers). Thomas Dittrich is often cited by papers focused on Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties (55 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (53 papers) and Perovskite Materials and Applications (31 papers). Thomas Dittrich collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and United Kingdom. Thomas Dittrich's co-authors include Ruotian Chen, Can Li, Fengtao Fan, S. W. Haan, Iván Mora‐Seró, Abdelhak Belaidi, M. M. Marinak, Juan Bisquert, D. H. Munro and S. M. Pollaine and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Dittrich

169 papers receiving 6.3k 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.

Imaging photogenerated charge carriers on surfaces and interfaces of photocatalysts with surface photovoltage microscopy

2018 480 citations Thomas Dittrich et al. profile →
Three-dimensional HYDRA simulations of National Ignition Facility targets

2001 461 citations Thomas Dittrich et al. profile →
Spatiotemporal imaging of charge transfer in photocatalyst particles

2022 403 citations Thomas Dittrich et al. profile →
Charge transfer rates and electron trapping at buried interfaces of perovskite solar cells

2021 311 citations Igal Levine, Artem Musiienko et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas Dittrich Germany	42	3.8k	2.9k	2.2k	1.2k	847	176	6.4k
Keiji Nagai Japan	33	1.3k 0.3×	1.1k 0.4×	922 0.4×	1.1k 0.9×	1.1k 1.3×	192	3.8k
A. V. Hamza United States	43	4.5k 1.2×	1.1k 0.4×	865 0.4×	542 0.4×	1.3k 1.6×	135	6.5k
Kenji Tamasaku Japan	48	2.1k 0.5×	1.5k 0.5×	502 0.2×	493 0.4×	1.5k 1.8×	290	8.1k
T. Norimatsu Japan	31	1.0k 0.3×	786 0.3×	345 0.2×	2.2k 1.8×	1.5k 1.7×	260	4.0k
B. S. Zou China	50	3.3k 0.9×	1.8k 0.6×	573 0.3×	6.5k 5.3×	1.5k 1.7×	332	11.0k
Ruifeng Lu China	47	3.7k 1.0×	3.0k 1.0×	1.9k 0.9×	347 0.3×	2.1k 2.5×	194	7.6k
C. E. Bottani Italy	41	3.7k 1.0×	1.6k 0.5×	918 0.4×	47 0.0×	824 1.0×	172	5.4k
А. И. Колесников United States	42	4.7k 1.2×	1.7k 0.6×	474 0.2×	177 0.1×	1.9k 2.2×	345	7.9k
Rikizo Hatakeyama Japan	39	2.7k 0.7×	1.9k 0.6×	150 0.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.8k 2.1×	277	5.7k
Angus I. Kirkland United Kingdom	55	6.1k 1.6×	3.0k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	101 0.1×	1.1k 1.3×	283	10.1k

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Dittrich, Thomas & Steffen Fengler. (2025). Surface Photovoltage Spectroscopy of Ultrawide Bandgap Materials. physica status solidi (RRL) - Rapid Research Letters. 19(11). 1 indexed citations

Burisch, Mathias, et al.. (2025). Greisen-Hosted Lithium Resources of the Erzgebirge/Krušné Hory Province (Germany and Czech Republic). Economic Geology. 120(3). 627–647. 5 indexed citations

Fengler, Steffen, И. В. Пономарев, & Thomas Dittrich. (2025). Effective Absorption Cross Sections of Defects in High Pressure High Temperature Diamond Studied by Modulated Surface Photovoltage Spectroscopy. physica status solidi (a). 223(2).

Levine, Igal, Dorothee Menzel, Artem Musiienko, et al.. (2024). Revisiting Sub-Band Gap Emission Mechanism in 2D Halide Perovskites: The Role of Defect States. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(33). 23437–23448. 13 indexed citations

Obata, Keisuke, et al.. (2023). Spectroscopic Evidence of Intraband Gap States in α‐SnWO₄ Photoanodes Introduced by Interface Oxidation. Solar RRL. 7(7). 5 indexed citations

Levine, Igal, Marin Rusu, Peter Knittel, et al.. (2023). Surface‐Mediated Charge Transfer of Photogenerated Carriers in Diamond. Small Methods. 7(11). e2300423–e2300423. 22 indexed citations

Toe, Cui Ying, Thomas Dittrich, Hassan A. Tahini, et al.. (2022). Facet-dependent carrier dynamics of cuprous oxide regulating the photocatalytic hydrogen generation. Materials Advances. 3(4). 2200–2212. 25 indexed citations

Song, Angang, Peter Bogdanoff, Ibbi Y. Ahmet, et al.. (2020). Assessment of a W:BiVO₄–CuBi₂O₄Tandem Photoelectrochemical Cell for Overall Solar Water Splitting. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(12). 13959–13970. 67 indexed citations

Song, Angang, Igal Levine, Roel van de Krol, Thomas Dittrich, & Sean P. Berglund. (2020). Revealing the relationship between photoelectrochemical performance and interface hole trapping in CuBi₂O₄ heterojunction photoelectrodes. Chemical Science. 11(41). 11195–11204. 42 indexed citations

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Bozheyev, Farabi, Fanxing Xi, Paul Plate, et al.. (2019). Efficient charge transfer at a homogeneously distributed (NH ₄ ) ₂ Mo ₃ S ₁₃ /WSe ₂ heterojunction for solar hydrogen evolution. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(17). 10769–10780. 36 indexed citations

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Levine, Igal, Michael Kulbak, Carolin Rehermann, et al.. (2019). Deep Defect States in Wide-Band-Gap ABX₃ Halide Perovskites. ACS Energy Letters. 4(5). 1150–1157. 64 indexed citations

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Yavari, Mozhgan, Firouzeh Ebadi, Simone Meloni, et al.. (2019). How far does the defect tolerance of lead-halide perovskites range? The example of Bi impurities introducing efficient recombination centers. Journal of Materials Chemistry A. 7(41). 23838–23853. 66 indexed citations

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Levine, Igal, Michael Kulbak, Janardan Dagar, et al.. (2019). Correction to “Deep Defect States in Wide-Band-Gap ABX₃ Halide Perovskites”. ACS Energy Letters. 4(6). 1464–1464. 2 indexed citations

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Dagar, Janardan, Katrin Hirselandt, Aboma Merdasa, et al.. (2019). Alkali Salts as Interface Modifiers in n‐i‐p Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells. Solar RRL. 3(9). 52 indexed citations

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Брус, В. В., Felix Lang, Steffen Fengler, et al.. (2018). Doping Effects and Charge‐Transfer Dynamics at Hybrid Perovskite/Graphene Interfaces. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 5(20). 12 indexed citations

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Dittrich, Thomas, Thomas Seifert, & Bernhard Schulz. (2014). Geology, Mineralogy and Geochemistry of the Mount Deans Pegmatite Field, Eastern Yilgarn Craton/Australia. EGU General Assembly Conference Abstracts. 6577. 2 indexed citations

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González‐Pedro, Victoria, Cornelia Sima, Gabriela Marzari, et al.. (2013). High performance PbS Quantum Dot Sensitized Solar Cells exceeding 4% efficiency: the role of metal precursors in the electron injection and charge separation. Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics. 15(33). 13835–13835. 140 indexed citations

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Mesa, F., William Vallejo, Robert Baier, et al.. (2012). Junction formation of Cu₃BiS₃ investigated by Kelvin probe force microscopy and surface photovoltage measurements. Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology. 3. 277–284. 15 indexed citations

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Izumi, N., P. A. Amendt, Thomas Dittrich, et al.. (2006). Experimental study of fill-tube hydrodynamic effects on implosions using capsules with plastic stalks. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 48.

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Bayón, Rocío, Robinson Musembi, Abdelhak Belaidi, et al.. (2005). Highly structured TiO2/In(OH)xSy/PbS/PEDOT:PSS to be used in photovoltaic applications. Comptes Rendus Chimie. 9(5-6). 730–734. 14 indexed citations

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