Timothy C. Berkelbach

14.2k total citations · 7 hit papers
90 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Timothy C. Berkelbach is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Electrical and Electronic Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy C. Berkelbach has authored 90 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 51 papers in Materials Chemistry, 48 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 34 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering. Recurrent topics in Timothy C. Berkelbach's work include 2D Materials and Applications (25 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (20 papers). Timothy C. Berkelbach is often cited by papers focused on 2D Materials and Applications (25 papers), Advanced Chemical Physics Studies (25 papers) and Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies (20 papers). Timothy C. Berkelbach collaborates with scholars based in United States, Russia and Japan. Timothy C. Berkelbach's co-authors include David R. Reichman, Mark S. Hybertsen, Tony F. Heinz, Alexey Chernikov, Heather M. Hill, Albert F. Rigosi, James Hone, Yi-lei Li, Burak Aslan and Daniel Chenet and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Physical Review Letters.

In The Last Decade

Timothy C. Berkelbach

88 papers receiving 10.1k 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.

Exciton Binding Energy and Nonhydrogenic Rydberg Series in Monolayer WS2

2014 1.9k citations Alexey Chernikov, Timothy C. Berkelbach et al. Physical Review Letters profile →
Grains and grain boundaries in highly crystalline monolayer molybdenum disulphide

2013 1.8k citations Arend M. van der Zande, Pinshane Y. Huang et al. profile →
PySCF: the Python‐based simulations of chemistry framework

2017 1.1k citations Timothy C. Berkelbach, Garnet Kin‐Lic Chan et al. profile →
Theory of neutral and charged excitons in monolayer transition metal dichalcogenides

2013 730 citations Timothy C. Berkelbach, Mark S. Hybertsen et al. profile →
Coulomb engineering of the bandgap and excitons in two-dimensional materials

2017 568 citations Archana Raja, Heather M. Hill et al. Nature Communications profile →
Observation of biexcitons in monolayer WSe2

2015 520 citations Yu‐Meng You, Xiaoxiao Zhang et al. profile →
Observation of Excitonic Rydberg States in Monolayer MoS₂ and WS₂ by Photoluminescence Excitation Spectroscopy

2015 322 citations Heather M. Hill, Albert F. Rigosi et al. Nano Letters profile →

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Eran Rabani Israel

Artur F. Izmaylov Canada

Klaas‐Jan Tielrooij Spain

Chuan‐Kui Wang China

John M. Lupton Germany

Patrick Rinke Germany

Peter H. Beton United Kingdom

Chang‐Kui Duan China

Michael Rohlfing Germany

Colin J. Lambert United Kingdom

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20 of 20 papers shown

Berkelbach, Timothy C., et al.. (2026). Size-Consistent Adiabatic Connection Functionals via Orbital-Based Matrix Interpolation. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 22(2). 940–951.

Cui, Zhi‐Hao, Junjie Yang, Johannes Tölle, et al.. (2025). Ab initio quantum many-body description of superconducting trends in the cuprates. Nature Communications. 16(1). 1845–1845. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Xing, et al.. (2025). Efficient Implementation of the Random Phase Approximation with Domain-Based Local Pair Natural Orbitals. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 21(6). 2918–2927. 1 indexed citations

Ye, Hong‐Zhou & Timothy C. Berkelbach. (2024). Adsorption and vibrational spectroscopy of CO on the surface of MgO from periodic local coupled-cluster theory. Faraday Discussions. 254(0). 628–640. 15 indexed citations

Kundu, Sohang & Timothy C. Berkelbach. (2024). Reaction Rate Theory for Electric Field Catalysis in Solution. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(38). 26041–26047. 2 indexed citations

Wang, Xiao, et al.. (2024). Performance of periodic EOM-CCSD for bandgaps of inorganic semiconductors and insulators. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 160(4). 12 indexed citations

Berkelbach, Timothy C., et al.. (2023). Highly Accurate Electronic Structure of Metallic Solids from Coupled-Cluster Theory with Nonperturbative Triple Excitations. Physical Review Letters. 131(18). 186402–186402. 15 indexed citations

Jacobson, Leif D., et al.. (2023). Accurate Quantum Chemical Reaction Energies for Lithium-Mediated Electrolyte Decomposition and Evaluation of Density Functional Approximations. The Journal of Physical Chemistry A. 127(44). 9178–9184. 9 indexed citations

Schaack, Cédric, et al.. (2023). Electric fields drive bond homolysis. Chemical Science. 14(7). 1769–1774. 23 indexed citations

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Kundu, Krishnendu, Xiao-Ling Wang, Andrew Ozarowski, et al.. (2023). Ligand field design enables quantum manipulation of spins in Ni²⁺ complexes. Chemical Science. 15(4). 1374–1383. 6 indexed citations

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Berkelbach, Timothy C., et al.. (2023). Vibrational heat-bath configuration interaction with semistochastic perturbation theory using harmonic oscillator or VSCF modals. The Journal of Chemical Physics. 159(19). 4 indexed citations

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Roy, Xavier, et al.. (2023). Room temperature wavelike exciton transport in a van der Waals superatomic semiconductor. 18–18. 2 indexed citations

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Cho, Yeongsu, et al.. (2022). Simplified GW/BSE Approach for Charged and Neutral Excitation Energies of Large Molecules and Nanomaterials. Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation. 18(6). 3438–3446. 17 indexed citations

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Ye, Hong‐Zhou, et al.. (2022). Ground-State Properties of Metallic Solids from Ab Initio Coupled-Cluster Theory. The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters. 13(32). 7497–7503. 20 indexed citations

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Wiscons, Ren A., Yeongsu Cho, Avalon H. Dismukes, et al.. (2020). Polytypism, Anisotropic Transport, and Weyl Nodes in the van der Waals Metal TaFeTe₄. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(1). 109–113. 7 indexed citations

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Raja, Archana, Lutz Waldecker, Jonas Zipfel, et al.. (2019). Dielectric disorder in two-dimensional materials. Nature Nanotechnology. 14(9). 832–837. 263 indexed citations

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Chernikov, Alexey, Timothy C. Berkelbach, Heather M. Hill, et al.. (2014). Non-Hydrogenic Exciton Rydberg Series in Monolayer WS2. arXiv (Cornell University). 4 indexed citations

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Zande, Arend M. van der, Jens Kunstmann, Alexey Chernikov, et al.. (2014). Tailoring the Electronic Structure in Bilayer Molybdenum Disulfide via Interlayer Twist. Nano Letters. 14(7). 3869–3875. 268 indexed citations

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Zande, Arend M. van der, Pinshane Y. Huang, Daniel Chenet, et al.. (2013). Grains and grian boundaries in highly-crystalline monolayer molybdenum disulfide. Bulletin of the American Physical Society. 2013. 1 indexed citations

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Berkelbach, Timothy C., Hee‐Seung Lee, & Mark E. Tuckerman. (2009). Concerted Hydrogen-Bond Dynamics in the Transport Mechanism of the Hydrated Proton: A First-Principles Molecular Dynamics Study. Physical Review Letters. 103(23). 238302–238302. 207 indexed citations

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