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h-index: 38
Works: 235
Citations: 6,074

Most-cited papers

Mechanisms of oriented attachment of TiO2 nanocrystals in vacuum and humid environments: reactive molecular dynamics.
M. Raju, A. V. van Duin, K. Fichthorn
2014Nano letters (Print)131 citations
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Revisiting the Polyol Synthesis of Silver Nanostructures: Role of Chloride in Nanocube Formation.
Zhi-Feng Chen, Tonnam Balankura, K. Fichthorn, R. Rioux
2019ACS Nano121 citations
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Effects of Hierarchical Surface Roughness on Droplet Contact Angle.
M. Bell, Azar Shahraz, K. Fichthorn, A. Borhan
2015Langmuir117 citations
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Nanoparticle Assembly and Oriented Attachment: Correlating Controlling Factors to the Resulting Structures.
Dongsheng Li, Qian Chen, J. Chun, K. Fichthorn +2 more
2023Chemical Reviews115 citations
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ReaxFF Reactive Force Field Study of the Dissociation of Water on Titania Surfaces
M. Raju, Sung-Yup Kim, A. V. van Duin, K. Fichthorn
2013112 citations
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How Structure-Directing Agents Control Nanocrystal Shape: Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Mediated Growth of Ag Nanocubes.
Xin Qi, Tonnam Balankura, Ya Zhou, K. Fichthorn
2015Nano letters (Print)102 citations
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Binding of Polyvinylpyrrolidone to Ag Surfaces: Insight into a Structure-Directing Agent from Dispersion-Corrected Density Functional Theory
W. Saidi, Haijun Feng, K. Fichthorn
201396 citations
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Single-Crystal Electrochemistry Reveals Why Metal Nanowires Grow.
M. Kim, S. Alvarez, Zihao Chen, K. Fichthorn +1 more
2018Journal of the American Chemical Society74 citations
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Dynamic Contact Angles and Mechanisms of Motion of Water Droplets Moving on Nanopillared Superhydrophobic Surfaces: A Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study.
Hao Li, Tian-Yu Yan, K. Fichthorn, Si-Rong Yu
2018Langmuir73 citations
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A local superbasin kinetic Monte Carlo method.
K. Fichthorn, Yang-Zheng Lin
2013Journal of Chemical Physics62 citations
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Modulating the Growth Rate, Aspect Ratio, and Yield of Copper Nanowires with Alkylamines
M. Kim, S. Alvarez, Tian-Yu Yan, Vaibhav Tadepalli +2 more
201851 citations
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Wetting on physically patterned solid surfaces: the relevance of molecular dynamics simulations to macroscopic systems.
Azar Shahraz, A. Borhan, K. Fichthorn
2013Langmuir51 citations
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Theory of Anisotropic Metal Nanostructures.
K. Fichthorn
2023Chemical Reviews46 citations
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Growth Mechanism of Five-Fold Twinned Ag Nanowires from Multiscale Theory and Simulations.
Xin Qi, Zihao Chen, Tian-Yu Yan, K. Fichthorn
2019ACS Nano42 citations
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A Force Field for Describing the Polyvinylpyrrolidone-Mediated Solution-Phase Synthesis of Shape-Selective Ag Nanoparticles
Ya Zhou, W. Saidi, K. Fichthorn
201438 citations
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Internal Stress-Induced Orthorhombic Phase in 5-Fold-Twinned Noble Metal Nanowires
Ya Zhou, K. Fichthorn
201437 citations
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Isotropic Iodide Adsorption Causes Anisotropic Growth of Copper Microplates
M. Kim, Mutya A. Cruz, Zihao Chen, Heng Xu +3 more
2020Chemistry of Materials34 citations Open access
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Atomic-scale aspects of oriented attachment
K. Fichthorn
201532 citations Open access
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Patchy nanoparticles by atomic stencilling
A. Kim, Chansong Kim, Thomas Waltmann, Thi Vo +19 more
2025Nature31 citations Open access
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Elucidating the Role of Reduction Kinetics in the Phase-Controlled Growth on Preformed Nanocrystal Seeds: A Case Study of Ru
Quynh N. Nguyen, Eun Mi Kim, Yong Ding, A. Janssen +5 more
2024Journal of the American Chemical Society31 citations Open access
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Predicting kinetic nanocrystal shapes through multi-scale theory and simulation: Polyvinylpyrrolidone-mediated growth of Ag nanocrystals.
Tonnam Balankura, Xin Qi, Ya Zhou, K. Fichthorn
2016Journal of Chemical Physics31 citations Open access
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Synthesis of {111}-Faceted Au Nanocrystals Mediated by Polyvinylpyrrolidone: Insights from Density-Functional Theory and Molecular Dynamics
Shih-Hsien Liu, W. Saidi, Ya Zhou, K. Fichthorn
201531 citations
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Comparison of the Binding of Polyvinylpyrrolidone and Polyethylene Oxide to Ag Surfaces: Elements of a Successful Structure-Directing Agent
Ya Zhou, W. Saidi, K. Fichthorn
201331 citations
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Obtaining the solid-liquid interfacial free energy via multi-scheme thermodynamic integration: Ag-ethylene glycol interfaces.
Xin Qi, Ya Zhou, K. Fichthorn
2016Journal of Chemical Physics26 citations
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Atomistic Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Charged Latex Particle Surfaces in Aqueous Solution.
Zi-Feng Li, A. V. Van Dyk, S. Fitzwater, K. Fichthorn +1 more
2016Langmuir26 citations Open access
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Multi-scale theory and simulation of shape-selective nanocrystal growth
K. Fichthorn, Tonnam Balankura, Xin Qi
201625 citations
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Kinetics of droplet wetting mode transitions on grooved surfaces: forward flux sampling.
Azar Shahraz, A. Borhan, K. Fichthorn
2013Langmuir24 citations
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Assembly of Gold Nanowires on Gold Nanostripe Arrays: Simulation and Experiment
Omid Jahanmahin, D. J. Kirby, Benjamin D. Smith, Chris A. Albright +3 more
202023 citations
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Atomic-Scale Theory and Simulations for Colloidal Metal Nanocrystal Growth
K. Fichthorn
201423 citations
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Solution-Phase Growth of Cu Nanowires with Aspect Ratios Greater Than 1000: Multiscale Theory.
Junseok Kim, Jian‐Qiu Cui, K. Fichthorn
2021ACS Nano22 citations
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Solvent Effects on Molecular Adsorption on Ag Surfaces: Polyvinylpyrrolidone Oligomers
Tonnam Balankura, Xin Qi, K. Fichthorn
201822 citations
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Shapes and Shape Transformations of Solution-Phase Metal Particles in the Sub-nanometer to Nanometer Size Range: Progress and Challenges
K. Fichthorn, Tian-Yu Yan
202120 citations Open access
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Interaction of Alkylamines with Cu Surfaces: A Metal–Organic Many-Body Force Field
Shih-Hsien Liu, K. Fichthorn
201720 citations
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Molecular View of Polymer/Water Interfaces in Latex Paint
Zi-Feng Li, Fang Yuan, K. Fichthorn, S. Milner +1 more
201420 citations
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Theoretical Perspectives on the Influence of Solution-Phase Additives in Shape-Controlled Nanocrystal Synthesis
Xin Qi, Tonnam Balankura, K. Fichthorn
201818 citations
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Surfactant Binding to Polymer-Water Interfaces in Atomistic Simulations.
Zi-Feng Li, K. Fichthorn, S. Milner
2016Langmuir18 citations
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Theory of the thermodynamic influence of solution-phase additives in shape-controlled nanocrystal synthesis.
Xin Qi, K. Fichthorn
2017Nanoscale17 citations
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Hyperdynamics made simple: Accelerated molecular dynamics with the Bond-Boost method
K. Fichthorn, Shafat Mubin
201517 citations
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Influence of Gravity on the Sliding Angle of Water Drops on Nanopillared Superhydrophobic Surfaces.
Hao Li, Tian-Yu Yan, K. Fichthorn
2020Langmuir16 citations Open access
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Self-assembled monolayer structures of hexadecylamine on Cu surfaces: density-functional theory.
Shih-Hsien Liu, Tonnam Balankura, K. Fichthorn
2016Physical Chemistry, Chemical Physics - PCCP16 citations
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Molecular phenomena in colloidal nanostructure synthesis
K. Fichthorn
201415 citations
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Asymmetric van der Waals Forces Drive Orientation of Compositionally Anisotropic Nanocylinders within Smectic Arrays: Experiment and Simulation
Benjamin D. Smith, K. Fichthorn, D. J. Kirby, Lisa M. Quimby +4 more
2013ACS Nano15 citations Open access
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Uneven Strain Distribution Induces Consecutive Dislocation Slipping, Plane Gliding, and Subsequent Detwinning of Penta-Twinned Nanoparticles.
Miao Song, Jianming Cui, C. Ophus, Jaewon Lee +3 more
2024Nano letters (Print)14 citations
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Understanding the Solution-Phase Growth of Cu and Ag Nanowires and Nanocubes from First Principles.
K. Fichthorn, Zihao Chen, Z. Chen, R. Rioux +2 more
2021Langmuir14 citations
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Surface science of shape-selective metal nanocrystal synthesis from first-principles: Growth of Cu nanowires and nanocubes
K. Fichthorn, Zihao Chen
202014 citations Open access
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Chloride enables the growth of Ag nanocubes and nanowires by making PVP binding facet-selective.
Heng Xu, Zihao Chen, Spencer Hao, K. Fichthorn +1 more
2023Nanoscale13 citations Open access
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Understanding crystal nucleation mechanisms: where do we stand? General discussion.
Michael W. Anderson, M. Bennett, Ruel Cedeno, H. Cölfen +45 more
2022Faraday discussions13 citations Open access
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Effect of Gravity on the Configuration of Droplets on Two-Dimensional Physically Patterned Surfaces.
M. Bell, K. Fichthorn, A. Borhan
2016Langmuir13 citations
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Oriented attachment mechanism of triangular Ag nanoplates: a molecular dynamics study
Tonnam Balankura, Tian-Yu Yan, Omid Jahanmahin, Jenwarin Narukatpichai +2 more
2020Nanoscale Advances12 citations Open access
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An atomistic–continuum hybrid scheme for numerical simulation of droplet spreading on a solid surface
Hongfei Wu, K. Fichthorn, A. Borhan
201412 citations
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