Professor Aram Amassian has again earned international recognition for his influential research. He was named a Highly Cited Researcher by Clarivate for the fifth consecutive year (2020–2024). This prestigious designation is awarded to researchers who rank in the top 1% by citations for their field and publication year, as measured by data from the Web of Science.
Amassian’s selection in the Cross-Field category reflects the wide-reaching impact of his interdisciplinary work across materials science, chemistry, physics, and energy research. His scientific portfolio includes over 240 publications, more than 32,000 citations, and an H-index of 93, underscoring his sustained influence in advancing high-performance materials and energy technologies through advanced in situ characterization and development of AI-powered lab automation tools.
“This recognition reflects the hard work and creative thinking of our students and collaborators across institutions. I’m grateful to be part of a research community that pushes the boundaries of what’s possible in materials science.”
Professor Aram Amassian
Amassian is a core member of NC State’s Organic and Carbon Electronics (ORaCEL) cluster, with previous affiliations at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), Cornell University, and Polytechnique Montreal. His recent work spans innovations in organic solar cells, perovskites, conjugated polymers, and quantum-well semiconductors: topics critical to the future of sustainable energy and electronics.
The Clarivate honor places Amassian in an elite company and reinforces NC State MSE’s reputation as a global leader in cutting-edge materials research.
Congratulations to Professor Amassian on this remarkable achievement and continued impact on the global research stage.