William Hendren

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
60 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

William Hendren is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. According to data from OpenAlex, William Hendren has authored 60 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 34 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 33 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics. Recurrent topics in William Hendren's work include Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (28 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (21 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (18 papers). William Hendren is often cited by papers focused on Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research (28 papers), Gold and Silver Nanoparticles Synthesis and Applications (21 papers) and Magnetic properties of thin films (18 papers). William Hendren collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and France. William Hendren's co-authors include Robert Pollard, Gregory A. Wurtz, Anatoly V. Zayats, Viktor A. Podolskiy, Paul G. Evans, Roger Atkinson, Andrei V. Kabashin, R. Atkinson, P. R. Evans and Wayne Dickson and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, Nature Materials and Nano Letters.

In The Last Decade

William Hendren

55 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

Plasmonic nanorod metamat... 2009 2026 2014 2020 2009 400 800 1.2k
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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. Plasmonic nanorod metamaterials for biosensing
    2009 1.4k citations Andrei V. Kabashin, Paul G. Evans et al. Nature Materials profile →

Author Peers

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Author Last Decade Papers Cites
William Hendren 2.5k 2.3k 1.3k 1.0k 978 60 3.8k
Pablo Albella 3.1k 1.2× 2.6k 1.1× 1.5k 1.1× 1.1k 1.0× 599 0.6× 67 4.1k
Robert Pollard 3.4k 1.4× 3.2k 1.4× 2.0k 1.5× 1.3k 1.3× 1.1k 1.1× 112 5.1k
Kui Bao 3.4k 1.3× 3.1k 1.4× 1.3k 1.0× 926 0.9× 784 0.8× 32 4.3k
Yannick Sonnefraud 3.4k 1.4× 2.9k 1.3× 1.6k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 533 0.5× 44 4.4k
Corey Radloff 3.0k 1.2× 3.1k 1.4× 1.0k 0.8× 628 0.6× 1.1k 1.2× 13 4.2k
Shunping Zhang 3.9k 1.5× 3.0k 1.3× 1.9k 1.4× 2.1k 2.0× 1.5k 1.5× 105 5.8k
Heidar Sobhani 4.1k 1.6× 3.6k 1.5× 1.6k 1.2× 1.3k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 14 5.1k
Thang B. Hoang 3.0k 1.2× 1.7k 0.8× 1.8k 1.3× 1.8k 1.7× 1.3k 1.3× 70 4.2k
Reuben M. Bakker 2.7k 1.1× 2.3k 1.0× 1.6k 1.2× 1.2k 1.2× 499 0.5× 31 3.8k
Zhang‐Kai Zhou 2.1k 0.8× 2.1k 0.9× 1.2k 0.9× 1.1k 1.1× 1.1k 1.1× 97 4.1k

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Fields of papers citing papers by William Hendren

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of William Hendren

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of William Hendren. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of William Hendren 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 William Hendren. William Hendren is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Hardy, Mike, Hin On Chu, Katie L. Cavanagh, et al.. (2025). White Light Transmission Spectroscopy for Rapid Quality Control Imperfection Identification in Nanoimprinted Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy Substrates. ACS Measurement Science Au. 5(2). 250–263. 1 indexed citations
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Dąbrowski, Maciej, William Hendren, David G. Newman, et al.. (2024). Unidirectional multipulse helicity-independent all-optical switching in [Ni/Pt] based synthetic ferrimagnets. Physical review. B.. 109(13). 1 indexed citations
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Hendren, William, et al.. (2023). Synthesis of Plasmonically Active Titanium Nitride Using a Metallic Alloy Buffer Layer Strategy. ACS Applied Electronic Materials. 5(12). 6929–6937. 1 indexed citations
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Hendren, William, et al.. (2021). Searching for refractory plasmonic materials: The structural and optical properties of Au3Zr intermetallic thin films. Journal of Alloys and Compounds. 891. 161930–161930. 2 indexed citations
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Velický, Matěj, Gavin Donnelly, William Hendren, et al.. (2020). The Intricate Love Affairs between MoS2 and Metallic Substrates. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 7(23). 32 indexed citations
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Tserkezis, Christos, Qiran Cai, Lu Hua Li, et al.. (2020). Strong Coupling of Carbon Quantum Dots in Plasmonic Nanocavities. ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces. 12(17). 19866–19873. 31 indexed citations
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Donnelly, Gavin, Matěj Velický, William Hendren, R. M. Bowman, & Fumin Huang. (2019). Achieving extremely high optical contrast of atomically-thin MoS2. Nanotechnology. 31(14). 145706–145706. 17 indexed citations
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Keatley, P. S., E. Hendry, William L. Barnes, et al.. (2018). Design and fabrication of plasmonic cavities for magneto-optical sensing. AIP Advances. 8(5). 4 indexed citations
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Velický, Matěj, Gavin Donnelly, William Hendren, et al.. (2018). Mechanism of Gold-Assisted Exfoliation of Centimeter-Sized Transition-Metal Dichalcogenide Monolayers. ACS Nano. 12(10). 10463–10472. 272 indexed citations
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Hendren, William, et al.. (2013). Realizing a high magnetic moment in Gd/Cr/FeCo: The role of the rare earth. Applied Physics Letters. 102(9). 28 indexed citations
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Wurtz, Gregory A., Robert Pollard, William Hendren, et al.. (2011). Designed ultrafast optical nonlinearity in a plasmonic nanorod metamaterial enhanced by nonlocality. Nature Nanotechnology. 6(2). 107–111. 372 indexed citations
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Kabashin, Andrei V., Paul G. Evans, William Hendren, et al.. (2009). Plasmonic nanorod metamaterials for biosensing. Nature Materials. 8(11). 867–871. 1398 indexed citations breakdown →
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Pollard, Robert, Antony Murphy, William Hendren, et al.. (2009). Optical Nonlocalities and Additional Waves in Epsilon-Near-Zero Metamaterials. Physical Review Letters. 102(12). 127405–127405. 209 indexed citations
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Evans, P. R., William Hendren, R. Atkinson, & Robert Pollard. (2008). Optical transmission measurements of silver, silver–gold alloy and silver–gold segmented nanorods in thin film alumina. Nanotechnology. 19(46). 465708–465708. 17 indexed citations
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Dickson, Wayne, P. R. Evans, Gregory A. Wurtz, et al.. (2008). Towards nonlinear plasmonic devices based on metallic nanorods. Journal of Microscopy. 229(3). 415–420. 13 indexed citations
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Wurtz, Gregory A., Wayne Dickson, David H. O’Connor, et al.. (2008). Guided plasmonic modes in nanorod assemblies: strong electromagnetic coupling regime. Optics Express. 16(10). 7460–7460. 90 indexed citations
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Kullock, René, William Hendren, S. Grafström, et al.. (2008). Polarization conversion through collective surface plasmons in metallic nanorod arrays. Optics Express. 16(26). 21671–21671. 38 indexed citations
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Evans, P. R., Gregory A. Wurtz, Ron Atkinson, et al.. (2007). Plasmonic Core/Shell Nanorod Arrays:  Subattoliter Controlled Geometry and Tunable Optical Properties. The Journal of Physical Chemistry C. 111(34). 12522–12527. 47 indexed citations
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Atkinson, Roger, et al.. (2001). Dynamicin situoptical and magneto-optical monitoring of the growth of Co-Pd multilayers. Journal of Physics Condensed Matter. 13(4). 691–705. 7 indexed citations
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Sellai, A., et al.. (1992). Infra-red surface plasmons on platinum silicide. Electronics Letters. 28(2). 164–165. 4 indexed citations

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