Timothy J. White

16.3k total citations · 5 hit papers
236 papers, 13.8k citations indexed

About

Timothy J. White is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Mechanical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Timothy J. White has authored 236 papers receiving a total of 13.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 159 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 127 papers in Mechanical Engineering and 80 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Timothy J. White's work include Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (158 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (126 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (66 papers). Timothy J. White is often cited by papers focused on Liquid Crystal Research Advancements (158 papers), Advanced Materials and Mechanics (126 papers) and Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials (66 papers). Timothy J. White collaborates with scholars based in United States, Australia and United Kingdom. Timothy J. White's co-authors include Timothy J. Bunning, Dirk J. Broer, Kyung Min Lee, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Michael E. McConney, Taylor H. Ware, Richard A. Vaia, Jeong Jae Wie, Nelson V. Tabiryan and Hilmar Koerner and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Timothy J. White

228 papers receiving 13.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Programmable and adaptive mechanics with liquid crystal polymer networks and elastomers

2015 1.4k citations Timothy J. White et al. profile →
Voxelated liquid crystal elastomers

2015 968 citations Michael E. McConney, Jeong Jae Wie et al. profile →
3D Printing of Liquid Crystal Elastomeric Actuators with Spatially Programed Nematic Order

2018 647 citations Timothy J. White et al. Advanced Materials profile →
Synthesis and alignment of liquid crystalline elastomers

2021 450 citations Katie M. Herbert, Hayden E. Fowler et al. Nature Reviews Materials profile →
Materials as Machines

2020 265 citations Joselle M. McCracken, Brian R. Donovan et al. Advanced Materials profile →

Peers

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Citations

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Timothy J. White

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Timothy J. White. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Timothy J. White 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 Timothy J. White. Timothy J. White 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

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Helical pitch and thickness-dependent opto-mechanical response in cholesteric liquid crystal elastomers 2025 ·Soft Matter ·(unknown), (unknown), Timothy J. White	2
2	Anisotropic Liquid Crystalline Hydrogels Direct 2D and 3D Myoblast Alignment 2025 ·Advanced Functional Materials ·Nathaniel P. Skillin, L Danielsen, Bruce E. Kirkpatrick, (unknown), (unknown), Kristi S. Anseth, Timothy J. White	0
3	The association of structural chirality and liquid crystal anchoring in polymer stabilized cholesteric liquid crystals 2024 ·Soft Matter ·(unknown), (unknown), Ivan I. Smalyukh, Timothy J. White	5
4	Stiffness anisotropy coordinates supracellular contractility driving long-range myotube-ECM alignment 2024 ·Science Advances ·Nathaniel P. Skillin, Bruce E. Kirkpatrick, Katie M. Herbert, (unknown), (unknown), Kemal Arda Günay, (unknown), Frank W. DelRio‬, Timothy J. White, Kristi S. Anseth	19
5	Photochemical Control of Network Topology in PEG Hydrogels 2024 ·Advanced Materials ·Bruce E. Kirkpatrick, (unknown), (unknown), Nathaniel P. Skillin, (unknown), (unknown), Abhishek P. Dhand, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Tayler S. Hebner, (unknown), (unknown), Jasmine Sinha, Laura J. Macdougall, Benjamin D. Fairbanks, Jason A. Burdick, Timothy J. White, Christopher N. Bowman, Kristi S. Anseth	15
6	Engineering a Hydrazone and Triazole Crosslinked Hydrogel for Extrusion‐Based Printing and Cell Delivery 2024 ·Advanced Healthcare Materials ·(unknown), (unknown), Nathaniel P. Skillin, Timothy J. White, Kristi S. Anseth	10
7	Cumulative dose sensing of malathion using a biocatalytic liquid crystal elastomer with chemical memory 2023 ·Sensors and Actuators B Chemical ·(unknown), Timothy J. White, Daniel K. Schwartz, Joel L. Kaar	2
8	Free-Form Liquid Crystal Elastomers via Embedded 4D Printing 2023 ·ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces ·(unknown), Jeremy S. Herman, (unknown), Samuel Leguizamon, Adam Cook, Timothy J. White, Bryan Kaehr, Devin J. Roach	14
9	Rheology of liquid crystalline oligomers for 3-D printing of liquid crystalline elastomers 2022 ·Soft Matter ·(unknown), Jeremy A. Koch, Timothy J. White	15
10	Synthesis and alignment of liquid crystalline elastomers breakdown → 2021 ·Nature Reviews Materials ·Katie M. Herbert, Hayden E. Fowler, Joselle M. McCracken, Kyle R. Schlafmann, Jeremy A. Koch, Timothy J. White	450
11	Reconfigurable Reflective Colors in Holographically Patterned Liquid Crystal Gels 2020 ·ACS Photonics ·Kyung Min Lee, Vincent P. Tondiglia, Nicholas P. Godman, Timothy J. White, Timothy J. Bunning, Michael E. McConney	16
12	Effect of Ion Concentration on the Electro-Optic Response in Polymer-Stabilized Cholesteric Liquid Crystals 2020 ·Crystals ·Kyung Min Lee, Timothy J. Bunning, Timothy J. White, Michael E. McConney, Nicholas P. Godman	10
13	Tuned photomechanical switching of laterally constrained arches 2019 ·Smart Materials and Structures ·Matthew L. Smith, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Adrien Sicard, (unknown), Loon‐Seng Tan, Timothy J. White, M. Ravi Shankar	6
14	Deformation and Elastic Recovery of Acrylate-Based Liquid Crystalline Elastomers 2019 ·Macromolecules ·(unknown), Anesia D. Auguste, Brian R. Donovan, Nicholas P. Godman, (unknown), (unknown), LaShanda T. J. Korley, Gary E. Wnek, Timothy J. White	26
15	Spectrally tunable chiral Bragg reflectors for on-demand beam generation 2019 ·Optics Express ·Benjamin A. Kowalski, Vincent P. Tondiglia, (unknown), Dean R. Evans, Timothy J. White, Matthew S. Mills	8
16	The contribution of hydrogen bonding to the photomechanical response of azobenzene-functionalized polyamides 2018 ·Journal of Materials Chemistry C ·Jeong Jae Wie, (unknown), (unknown), Timothy J. White, Loon‐Seng Tan	34
17	Layered liquid crystal elastomer actuators 2018 ·Nature Communications ·Tyler Guin, (unknown), Benjamin A. Kowalski, Anesia D. Auguste, Richard Beblo, Gregory W. Reich, Timothy J. White	234
18	The role of crosslinking and polarity in the dark relaxation of azobenzene-based, polymer-stabilised cholesteric liquid crystals 2012 ·Liquid Crystals ·Lalgudi V. Natarajan, (unknown), Vincent P. Tondiglia, Timothy J. Bunning, Timothy J. White	8
19	Celtic Collapse, or Celtic Correction?: Ireland's Recession in Historical Perspective 2010 ·New hibernia review ·Timothy J. White	5
20	The Effect of Weak Polymer Stabilization on the Switching Properties of Cholesteric Liquid Crystals 2009 ·Molecular Crystals and Liquid Crystals ·L. V. Natarajan, (unknown), Vincent P. Tondiglia, Richard L. Sutherland, Timothy J. White, (unknown), Timothy J. Bunning	11

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