Sara Bals - Selected Publications#

Over 400 publications, 2 book chapters and 2 patents
WoS: H-index 60, ca. 13500 citations, over 2300 citations in 2021
Google Scholar: H-index 68, ca. 17500 citations, over 3100 citations in 2021

1. "Three-Dimensional Nanoparticle Transformations Captured by an Electron Microscope". Albrecht W, Van Aert S, Bals S*
Accounts of chemical research 54, 1189 (2021) - IF: 20.26

2. "3D Atomic‐Scale Dynamics of Laser‐Light‐Induced Restructuring of Nanoparticles Unraveled by Electron Tomography". Albrecht W, Arslan Irmak E, Altantzis T, Pedrazo‐Tardajos A, Skorikov A, Deng T‐S, van der Hoeven JES, van Blaaderen A, Van Aert S, Bals S*
Advanced Materials 2100972 (2021) - IF: 19.78

3. "Binary icosahedral clusters of hard spheres in spherical confinement". Wang D, Dasgupta T, van der Wee EB, Zanaga D, Altantzis T, Wu Y, Coli GM, Murray CB, Bals S, Dijkstra M, van Blaaderen A
Nature physics 17, 128 (2020) - IF: 22.81, 11 citations

4. "Thermal Stability of Gold/Palladium Octopods Studied in Situ in 3D: Understanding Design Rules for Thermally Stable Metal Nanoparticles". Albrecht W, Bladt E, Vanrompay H, Smith JD, Skrabalak SE, Bals S*
ACS Nano 13, 6522 (2019) - IF: 13.94, 33 citations

5. "Micelle-Directed Chiral Seeded-Growth on Anisotropic Gold Nanocrystals". González-Rubio G, Mosquera J, Kumar V, Pedrazo-Tardajos A, Llombart P, Solís DM, Lobato I, Noya EG, Guerrero-Martínez A, Taboada JM, Obelleiro F, MacDowell LG, Bals S*, Liz-Marzán LM*
Science 368, 1472 (2020) - IF: 41.864, 55 citations

6. "Three-Dimensional Quantification of the Facet Evolution of Pt Nanoparticles in a Variable Gaseous Environment". Altantzis T, Lobato I, De Backer A, Béché, A, Zhang Y, Basak S, Porcu M, Xu Q, Sánchez-Iglesias A, Liz-Marzán LM, Van Tendeloo G, Van Aert S, Bals S*
Nano Letters 19, 477 (2019) - IF: 12.712, 64 citations

7. "Tunable Porous Nanoallotropes Prepared by Post-Assembly Etching of Binary Nanoparticle Superlattices". Udayabhaskararao T, Altantzis T, Houben L, Coronado-Puchau M, Langer J, Popovitz-Biro R, Liz-Marzán LM, Vuković L, Král P, Bals S, Klajn R
Science, 358, 514 (2017) - IF: 37.21-80 citations

8. "In Situ Study of the Formation Mechanism of Two-Dimensional Superlattices from PbSe Nanocrystals". Geuchies JJ, Van Overbeek C, Evers WH, Goris B, De Backer A, Gantapara AP, Rabouw FT, Hilhorst J, Peters JL, Konovalov O, Petukhov AV, Dijkstra M, Siebbeles LDA, Van Aert S, Bals S, Vanmaekelbergh D
Nature Materials, 15, 1248 (2016) - IF: 39.38 – 180 citations

9. "Long-Range Orientation and Atomic Attachment of Nanocrystals in 2D Honeycomb Superlattices". Boneschanscher MP, Evers WH, Geuchies JJ, Altantzis T, Goris B, Rabouw FT, van Rossum SAP, van der Zant HSJ, Siebbeles LDA, Van Tendeloo G, Swart I, Hilhorst J, Pethukov AV, Bals S, Vanmaekelbergh D
Science, 344, 1377 (2014) - IF: 31.48 – 355 citations

10. "Atomic-Scale Determination of Surface Facets in Gold Nanorods". Goris B, Bals S*, Van den Broek W, Carbó-Argibay E, Gomez-Grana S, Liz-Marzán LM, Van Tendeloo G
Nature Materials, 11, 930 (2012) - IF: 35.75 – 313 citations