Thomas M. Higgins

3.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
23 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Thomas M. Higgins is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas M. Higgins has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 9 papers in Materials Chemistry, 8 papers in Polymers and Plastics and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas M. Higgins's work include Conducting polymers and applications (6 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (6 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Thomas M. Higgins is often cited by papers focused on Conducting polymers and applications (6 papers), Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication (6 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (6 papers). Thomas M. Higgins collaborates with scholars based in Ireland, Germany and United States. Thomas M. Higgins's co-authors include Jonathan N. Coleman, Sukanta De, Werner J. Blau, Peter Niraj Nirmalraj, John J. Boland, Philip E. Lyons, Claudia Backes, Valeria Nicolosi, Damien Hanlon and Paul J. King and has published in prestigious journals such as ACS Nano, Chemistry of Materials and Advanced Functional Materials.

In The Last Decade

Thomas M. Higgins

23 papers receiving 3.2k 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.

Silver Nanowire Networks as Flexible, Transparent, Conducting Films: Extremely High DC to Optical Conductivity Ratios

2009 1.4k citations Sukanta De, Thomas M. Higgins et al. ACS Nano profile →
Guidelines for Exfoliation, Characterization and Processing of Layered Materials Produced by Liquid Exfoliation

2016 424 citations Claudia Backes, Thomas M. Higgins et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Thomas M. Higgins Ireland	14	2.2k	1.6k	1.2k	904	787	23	3.3k
Xiaobei Zang China	25	1.6k 0.7×	1.7k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	1.3k 1.4×	1.0k 1.3×	64	3.4k
Aaron R. Rathmell United States	15	2.9k 1.3×	2.5k 1.6×	1.1k 0.9×	601 0.7×	618 0.8×	16	3.7k
Sooman Lim South Korea	27	1.9k 0.9×	1.2k 0.8×	869 0.7×	1.4k 1.6×	898 1.1×	98	3.1k
Conor S. Boland United Kingdom	17	1.4k 0.7×	1.7k 1.1×	1.2k 1.0×	495 0.5×	972 1.2×	35	3.2k
Kyoohee Woo South Korea	27	2.8k 1.3×	1.7k 1.0×	1.5k 1.2×	450 0.5×	525 0.7×	71	3.4k
Joonho Bae South Korea	26	1.6k 0.7×	1.5k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 1.7×	1.0k 1.3×	95	3.2k
Siliang Wang China	28	2.6k 1.2×	2.0k 1.3×	1.7k 1.3×	2.2k 2.4×	1.0k 1.3×	84	4.5k
Sebastian Barwich Ireland	17	1.1k 0.5×	1.4k 0.9×	1.5k 1.2×	912 1.0×	607 0.8×	22	2.8k
Koo Hyun Nam South Korea	10	1.3k 0.6×	1.4k 0.9×	1.0k 0.8×	346 0.4×	551 0.7×	14	2.6k
Ruisheng Guo China	26	1.5k 0.7×	958 0.6×	615 0.5×	1.2k 1.3×	596 0.8×	52	2.5k

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Berger, F., Thomas M. Higgins, Marcel Rother, et al.. (2018). From Broadband to Electrochromic Notch Filters with Printed Monochiral Carbon Nanotubes. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 10(13). 11135–11142. 42 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas M., Sean P. Finn, Kevin Synnatschke, et al.. (2018). Electrolyte‐Gated n‐Type Transistors Produced from Aqueous Inks of WS₂ Nanosheets. Advanced Functional Materials. 29(4). 57 indexed citations

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Rother, Marcel, et al.. (2018). Vertical Electrolyte-Gated Transistors Based on Printed Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes. ACS Applied Nano Materials. 1(7). 3616–3624. 29 indexed citations

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Dunklin, Jeremy R., Paul Lafargue, Thomas M. Higgins, et al.. (2018). Monolayer-enriched production of Au-decorated WS2 Nanosheets via Defect Engineering. MRS Advances. 3(41). 2435–2440. 5 indexed citations

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Dunklin, Jeremy R., Paul Lafargue, Thomas M. Higgins, et al.. (2017). Production of monolayer-rich gold-decorated 2H–WS2 nanosheets by defect engineering. npj 2D Materials and Applications. 1(1). 24 indexed citations

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Zhang, Chuanfang, Thomas M. Higgins, Sang‐Hoon Park, et al.. (2016). Highly flexible and transparent solid-state supercapacitors based on RuO2/PEDOT:PSS conductive ultrathin films. Nano Energy. 28. 495–505. 252 indexed citations

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Backes, Claudia, Damien Hanlon, Beata M. Szydłowska, et al.. (2016). Preparation of Liquid-exfoliated Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets with Controlled Size and Thickness: A State of the Art Protocol. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 31 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas M., Sang‐Hoon Park, Paul J. King, et al.. (2016). A Commercial Conducting Polymer as Both Binder and Conductive Additive for Silicon Nanoparticle-Based Lithium-Ion Battery Negative Electrodes. ACS Nano. 10(3). 3702–3713. 368 indexed citations

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Park, Sang‐Hoon, Thomas M. Higgins, Paul J. King, et al.. (2016). PEDOT:PSS Conducting Polymer As Binder and Conductive Additive for Silicon Nanoparticle-Based Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes. ECS Meeting Abstracts. MA2016-02(3). 484–484. 1 indexed citations

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Backes, Claudia, Damien Hanlon, Beata M. Szydłowska, et al.. (2016). Preparation of Liquid-exfoliated Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Nanosheets with Controlled Size and Thickness: A State of the Art Protocol. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 14 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas M. & Jonathan N. Coleman. (2015). Avoiding Resistance Limitations in High-Performance Transparent Supercapacitor Electrodes Based on Large-Area, High-Conductivity PEDOT:PSS Films. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 7(30). 16495–16506. 145 indexed citations

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King, Paul J., Thomas M. Higgins, Sukanta De, N. Nicoloso, & Jonathan N. Coleman. (2012). Percolation Effects in Supercapacitors with Thin, Transparent Carbon Nanotube Electrodes. ACS Nano. 6(2). 1732–1741. 84 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas M., Holly Warren, & Marc in het Panhuis. (2011). Films, Buckypapers and Fibers from Clay, Chitosan and Carbon Nanotubes. Nanomaterials. 1(1). 3–19. 3 indexed citations

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De, Sukanta, Thomas M. Higgins, Philip E. Lyons, et al.. (2009). Silver Nanowire Networks as Flexible, Transparent, Conducting Films: Extremely High DC to Optical Conductivity Ratios. ACS Nano. 3(7). 1767–1774. 1414 indexed citations breakdown →

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Leary, Andrew, et al.. (2001). Premature hair greying may predict reduced bone mineral density in Graves’ disease. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 170(2). 117–119. 3 indexed citations

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Leary, Andrew, et al.. (1999). Long-term outcomes of treatment of hyperthyroidism in Ireland. Irish Journal of Medical Science (1971 -). 168(1). 47–52. 9 indexed citations

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Cronin, C. C., Thomas M. Higgins, Michael Murphy, & J. B. Ferriss. (1997). Supervised drug administration in patients with refractory hypertension unmasking noncompliance. Postgraduate Medical Journal. 73(858). 239–240. 2 indexed citations

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Higgins, Thomas M., et al.. (1996). Histamine-induced cytosolic calcium increase in porcine articular chondrocytes. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research. 1313(2). 95–100. 13 indexed citations

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Cronin, Cornelius, Thomas M. Higgins, Damian B. Murphy, & J. B. Ferriss. (1996). Concomitant Graves' disease and Hashimoto's thyroiditis, presenting as primary hypothyroidism.. PubMed. 89(4). 141–2. 4 indexed citations

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Keane, Donal A., et al.. (1995). The effect of intermittent steroid therapy on anti-sperm antibody levels. European Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Reproductive Biology. 63(1). 75–79. 5 indexed citations

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