Most-cited Materials Science papers of 2016, with free PDFs
The 25 most-cited Materials Science research papers published in 2016, ranked by citations in OpenAlex, with their original abstracts and free PDFs where available.
- 2D materials and van der Waals heterostructures
Kostya S. Novoselov, Artem Mishchenko et al. · 2016 · 7,470 citations · Free PDF - Electromagnetic interference shielding with 2D transition metal carbides (MXenes)
Faisal Shahzad, Mohamed Alhabeb et al. · 2016 · 5,239 citations - Electrochemical capacitors: mechanism, materials, systems, characterization and applications
Yonggang Wang, Yanfang Song et al. · 2016 · 3,808 citations - Atomically Precise Colloidal Metal Nanoclusters and Nanoparticles: Fundamentals and Opportunities
Rongchao M. Jin, Chenjie Zeng et al. · 2016 · 3,470 citations - Metalenses at visible wavelengths: Diffraction-limited focusing and subwavelength resolution imaging
Mohammadreza Khorasaninejad, Wei Ting Chen et al. · 2016 · 3,426 citations · Free PDF - Silver Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization, Properties, Applications, and Therapeutic Approaches
Xifeng Zhang, Zhi-guo Liu et al. · 2016 · 3,225 citations · Free PDF - Cu and Cu-Based Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications in Catalysis
Manoj B. Gawande, Anandarup Goswami et al. · 2016 · 2,951 citations - Fundamentals and Catalytic Applications of CeO 2 -Based Materials
Tiziano Montini, Michele Melchionna et al. · 2016 · 2,768 citations - A review of metasurfaces: physics and applications
Hou‐Tong Chen, Antoinette J. Taylor et al. · 2016 · 2,555 citations · Free PDF - Noncovalent Functionalization of Graphene and Graphene Oxide for Energy Materials, Biosensing, Catalytic, and Biomedical Applications
Vasilios I. Georgakilas, Jitendra N. Tiwari et al. · 2016 · 2,506 citations - Rationally Designing High-Performance Bulk Thermoelectric Materials
Gangjian Tan, Li‐Dong Zhao et al. · 2016 · 2,375 citations - The ReaxFF reactive force-field: development, applications and future directions
Thomas Patrick Senftle, Sungwook Leo Hong et al. · 2016 · 2,357 citations · Free PDF - Mechanistic Basis of Antimicrobial Actions of Silver Nanoparticles
Tikam Chand Dakal, Anu Kumar et al. · 2016 · 2,140 citations · Free PDF - Self-Assembly of Colloidal Nanocrystals: From Intricate Structures to Functional Materials
Michael A. Boles, Michael Engel et al. · 2016 · 2,059 citations - Thermally stable single-atom platinum-on-ceria catalysts via atom trapping
J. David Jones, Haifeng Xiong et al. · 2016 · 2,055 citations - The Effect of Nanoparticle Size on In Vivo Pharmacokinetics and Cellular Interaction
Nazanin Hoshyar, Samantha Gray et al. · 2016 · 1,986 citations - Polyurethane types, synthesis and applications – a review
John Olabode Akindoyo, M.D.H. Beg et al. · 2016 · 1,845 citations - A general-purpose machine learning framework for predicting properties of inorganic materials
Logan T. Ward, Ankit Agrawal et al. · 2016 · 1,812 citations · Free PDF - Effect of Synthesis on Quality, Electronic Properties and Environmental Stability of Individual Monolayer Ti 3 C 2 MXene Flakes
Alexey Lipatov, Mohamed Alhabeb et al. · 2016 · 1,762 citations - Targeted Drug Delivery with Polymers and Magnetic Nanoparticles: Covalent and Noncovalent Approaches, Release Control, and Clinical Studies
Karel Ulbrich, Kateřina Holá et al. · 2016 · 1,734 citations - Bimetallic Nanocrystals: Syntheses, Properties, and Applications
Kyle D. Gilroy, Aleksey Ruditskiy et al. · 2016 · 1,670 citations - Multidimensional materials and device architectures for future hybrid energy storage
Maria R. Lukatskaya, Bruce Dunn et al. · 2016 · 1,631 citations · Free PDF - Wood-Derived Materials for Green Electronics, Biological Devices, and Energy Applications
Hongli Zhu, Wei Hua Luo et al. · 2016 · 1,541 citations - Smart micro/nanoparticles in stimulus-responsive drug/gene delivery systems
Mahdi Karimi, Amir Ghasemi et al. · 2016 · 1,520 citations - MoS 2 transistors with 1-nanometer gate lengths
Sujay B. Desai, Surabhi Rao Madhvapathy et al. · 2016 · 1,516 citations
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