Vinayak P. Dravid

66.5k total citations · 25 hit papers
753 papers, 56.3k citations indexed

About

Vinayak P. Dravid is a scholar working on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Vinayak P. Dravid has authored 753 papers receiving a total of 56.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 461 papers in Materials Chemistry, 305 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 118 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Recurrent topics in Vinayak P. Dravid's work include Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (122 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (84 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (78 papers). Vinayak P. Dravid is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices (122 papers), Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films (84 papers) and 2D Materials and Applications (78 papers). Vinayak P. Dravid collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Singapore. Vinayak P. Dravid's co-authors include Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Jiaqing He, Ctirad Uher, Li‐Dong Zhao, Chris Wolverton, Gangjian Tan, Kanishka Biswas, Shiqiang Hao, Timothy P. Hogan and Shih‐Han Lo and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Vinayak P. Dravid

729 papers receiving 55.4k citations

Hit Papers

Ultralow thermal conductivity and... 1996 2026 2006 2016 2014 2012 2015 2013 2012 1000 2.0k 3.0k 4.0k
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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.

  1. Ultralow thermal conductivity and high thermoelectric figure of merit in SnSe crystals
    2014 4.3k citations Gangjian Tan, Ctirad Uher et al. profile →
  2. High-performance bulk thermoelectrics with all-scale hierarchical architectures
    2012 3.9k citations Vinayak P. Dravid, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis et al. profile →
  3. Ultrahigh power factor and thermoelectric performance in hole-doped single-crystal SnSe
    2015 1.8k citations Gangjian Tan, Shiqiang Hao et al. Science profile →
  4. Sensing Behavior of Atomically Thin-Layered MoS2 Transistors
    2013 1.2k citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. ACS Nano profile →
  5. Hysteresis in Single-Layer MoS2 Field Effect Transistors
    2012 971 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. ACS Nano profile →
  6. Strained endotaxial nanostructures with high thermoelectric figure of merit
    2011 895 citations Ctirad Uher, Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  7. The panoscopic approach to high performance thermoelectrics
    2013 848 citations Vinayak P. Dravid, Mercouri G. Kanatzidis et al. profile →
  8. All-scale hierarchical thermoelectrics: MgTe in PbTe facilitates valence band convergence and suppresses bipolar thermal transport for high performance
    2013 678 citations Shiqiang Hao, Ctirad Uher et al. profile →
  9. Interaction of Fatty Acid Monolayers with Cobalt Nanoparticles
    2004 658 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. Nano Letters profile →
  10. Chemically Exfoliated MoS2 as Near‐Infrared Photothermal Agents
    2013 633 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  11. High Thermoelectric Performance of p-Type SnTe via a Synergistic Band Engineering and Nanostructuring Approach
    2014 591 citations Gangjian Tan, Chris Wolverton et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  12. GaS and GaSe Ultrathin Layer Transistors
    2012 583 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  13. Conductive 2D metal-organic framework for high-performance cathodes in aqueous rechargeable zinc batteries
    2019 573 citations Roberto dos Reis, Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  14. Non-equilibrium processing leads to record high thermoelectric figure of merit in PbTe–SrTe
    2016 569 citations Gangjian Tan, Shiqiang Hao et al. profile →
  15. Polycrystalline SnSe with a thermoelectric figure of merit greater than the single crystal
    2021 547 citations Zhong‐Zhen Luo, Xinqi Chen et al. profile →
  16. Ligand Conjugation of Chemically Exfoliated MoS2
    2013 512 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  17. Efficient, stable silicon tandem cells enabled by anion-engineered wide-bandgap perovskites
    2020 499 citations Daehan Kim, Hee Joon Jung et al. Science profile →
  18. Grain-boundary effects on the magnetoresistance properties of perovskite manganite films
    1996 493 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  19. High spectral resolution of gamma-rays at room temperature by perovskite CsPbBr3 single crystals
    2018 473 citations Hee Joon Jung, Duck Young Chung et al. profile →
  20. High Performance Thermoelectrics from Earth-Abundant Materials: Enhanced Figure of Merit in PbS by Second Phase Nanostructures
    2011 440 citations Duck Young Chung, Vinayak P. Dravid et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  21. Codoping in SnTe: Enhancement of Thermoelectric Performance through Synergy of Resonance Levels and Band Convergence
    2015 431 citations Gangjian Tan, Shiqiang Hao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  22. Rapid Characterization of Ultrathin Layers of Chalcogenides on SiO2/Si Substrates
    2012 428 citations Vinayak P. Dravid et al. Advanced Functional Materials profile →
  23. High performance bulk thermoelectrics via a panoscopic approach
    2013 413 citations Mercouri G. Kanatzidis, Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  24. Flexible ferroelectric organic crystals
    2016 199 citations Karl A. Hujsak, Vinayak P. Dravid et al. profile →
  25. Recent Development of Halide Perovskite Materials and Devices for Ionizing Radiation Detection
    2023 133 citations Akshay A. Murthy, Saiful M. Islam et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Vinayak P. Dravid United States 113 42.5k 27.1k 9.7k 7.2k 5.3k 753 56.3k
Jin Zou Australia 106 33.8k 0.8× 17.9k 0.7× 5.1k 0.5× 7.4k 1.0× 3.5k 0.7× 894 46.6k
Young Hee Lee South Korea 112 39.9k 0.9× 22.5k 0.8× 10.3k 1.1× 12.3k 1.7× 1.2k 0.2× 709 53.1k
Lidong Chen China 112 43.8k 1.0× 22.2k 0.8× 9.3k 1.0× 4.0k 0.6× 8.5k 1.6× 840 51.2k
Alex Zettl United States 118 50.4k 1.2× 19.6k 0.7× 9.9k 1.0× 16.2k 2.3× 2.4k 0.4× 608 69.2k
Y. Zhang China 19 43.9k 1.0× 19.7k 0.7× 8.2k 0.8× 14.6k 2.0× 899 0.2× 69 55.7k
А. А. Firsov Russia 10 58.5k 1.4× 25.2k 0.9× 10.0k 1.0× 17.6k 2.5× 1.2k 0.2× 35 71.8k
Wei Chen China 113 31.5k 0.7× 26.6k 1.0× 8.8k 0.9× 9.8k 1.4× 1.1k 0.2× 1.1k 56.3k
Stephen J. Pennycook United States 118 30.1k 0.7× 22.3k 0.8× 11.8k 1.2× 6.3k 0.9× 861 0.2× 691 50.3k
Dmitri Golberg Japan 135 47.4k 1.1× 24.5k 0.9× 12.8k 1.3× 11.8k 1.7× 778 0.1× 805 63.5k
Philip Kim United States 108 73.2k 1.7× 32.0k 1.2× 8.9k 0.9× 21.3k 3.0× 3.1k 0.6× 328 89.1k

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All Works

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Pandey, Shobhit, et al.. (2025). Steam-Assisted Ammonolysis of MoO2 as a Synthetic Pathway to Oxygenated δ-MoN. Materials. 18(10). 2340–2340. 1 indexed citations
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Carter, Lucas, Luay M. Almassalha, Kyle L. MacQuarrie, et al.. (2025). Mature chromatin packing domains persist after RAD21 depletion in 3D. Science Advances. 11(4). eadp0855–eadp0855. 5 indexed citations
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Dong, Jinfeng, Lei Hu, Jue Liu, et al.. (2024). Off‐Centering of Ge Atoms in GeBi2Te4 and Impact on Thermoelectric Performance. Advanced Functional Materials. 34(18). 25 indexed citations
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Ribet, Stephanie M., et al.. (2023). Nano-SCHeMe: Nanomaterial Sponge Coatings for Heavy Metals, an Environmental Remediation Platform. ACS ES&T Water. 3(8). 2120–2129. 1 indexed citations
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Chatterjee, Kaustav, J.S. Stanley, Vinayak P. Dravid, Roberto dos Reis, & Sara E. Skrabalak. (2023). Electronic and nanoscale structures of metal oxyhalide intergrowth photocatalysts. Applied Physics Letters. 123(15).
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Dereshgi, Sina Abedini, Shiqiang Hao, Matthew Cheng, et al.. (2022). Probing the Optical Response and Local Dielectric Function of an Unconventional Si@MoS2 Core–Shell Architecture. Nano Letters. 22(12). 4848–4853. 4 indexed citations
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Koo, Kunmo, Stephanie M. Ribet, Chi Zhang, et al.. (2022). Effects of the Encapsulation Membrane in Operando Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy. Nano Letters. 22(10). 4137–4144. 11 indexed citations
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Shehzad, Muhammad Arslan, Matthew Cheng, Dmitry Lebedev, et al.. (2022). Vapor–liquid assisted chemical vapor deposition of Cu 2 X materials. 2D Materials. 9(4). 45013–45013. 6 indexed citations
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Sarkar, Sumanta, Xia Hua, Shiqiang Hao, et al.. (2021). Dissociation of GaSb in n-Type PbTe: off-Centered Gallium Atom and Weak Electron–Phonon Coupling Provide High Thermoelectric Performance. Chemistry of Materials. 33(5). 1842–1851. 31 indexed citations
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Xie, Hongyao, Shiqiang Hao, Trevor P. Bailey, et al.. (2021). Ultralow Thermal Conductivity in Diamondoid Structures and High Thermoelectric Performance in (Cu1–xAgx)(In1–yGay)Te2. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 143(15). 5978–5989. 80 indexed citations
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Das, Paul Masih, et al.. (2021). Synthesis of layered vs planar Mo 2 C: role of Mo diffusion. 2D Materials. 9(1). 15039–15039. 9 indexed citations
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Bao, Jin‐Ke, Christos D. Malliakas, Songting Cai, et al.. (2021). Quasi-Two-Dimensional Heterostructures (KM1 – xTe)(LaTe3) (M = Mn and Zn) with Charge Density Waves. Chemistry of Materials. 33(6). 2155–2164. 3 indexed citations
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Kim, Daehan, Hee Joon Jung, Ik Jae Park, et al.. (2020). Efficient, stable silicon tandem cells enabled by anion-engineered wide-bandgap perovskites. Science. 368(6487). 155–160. 499 indexed citations breakdown →
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Witting, Ian T., Jann A. Grovogui, Vinayak P. Dravid, & G. Jeffrey Snyder. (2020). Thermoelectric transport enhancement of Te-rich bismuth antimony telluride (Bi0.5Sb1.5Te3+x) through controlled porosity. Journal of Materiomics. 6(3). 532–544. 54 indexed citations
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Murthy, Akshay A., Teodor K. Stanev, Roberto dos Reis, et al.. (2020). Direct Visualization of Electric-Field-Induced Structural Dynamics in Monolayer Transition Metal Dichalcogenides. ACS Nano. 14(2). 1569–1576. 26 indexed citations
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Robison, Lee, Lin Zhang, Riki J. Drout, et al.. (2019). A Bismuth Metal–Organic Framework as a Contrast Agent for X-ray Computed Tomography. ACS Applied Bio Materials. 2(3). 1197–1203. 82 indexed citations
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Hao, Shiqiang, Logan Ward, Zhong‐Zhen Luo, et al.. (2019). Design Strategy for High-Performance Thermoelectric Materials: The Prediction of Electron-Doped KZrCuSe3. Chemistry of Materials. 31(8). 3018–3024. 26 indexed citations
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Shekhawat, Gajendra S., Srinivasan Ramachandran, Souravi Sarkar, et al.. (2018). Micromachined Chip Scale Thermal Sensor for Thermal Imaging. ACS Nano. 12(2). 1760–1767. 24 indexed citations
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Li, Yuan, Marek B. Majewski, Saiful M. Islam, et al.. (2018). Morphological Engineering of Winged Au@MoS2 Heterostructures for Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution. Nano Letters. 18(11). 7104–7110. 106 indexed citations
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Shekhawat, Gajendra S., Steven M. Dudek, & Vinayak P. Dravid. (2017). Development of ultrasound bioprobe for biological imaging. Science Advances. 3(10). e1701176–e1701176. 24 indexed citations

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