2026 Amitesh Maiti: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	54	8893	8590	2176	2019	173	10705
Chemistry	54	12592	11335	3349	2742	157	10647

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

8893

8590

2176

2019

173

10705

Chemistry

12592

11335

3349

2742

157

10647

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

10705

World Ranking

8893

National Ranking

2176

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

10647

World Ranking

12592

National Ranking

3349

Overview

Amitesh Maiti is affiliated with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory in the United States. Their research spans multiple areas within materials science and engineering, focusing significantly on polymers and plastics as well as materials chemistry. The scientist's contributions extend into various subfields such as mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and biomedical engineering.

Their work encompasses numerous interconnected topics related to polymers, including polymer crystallization and properties, polymer nanocomposites and properties, and polymer composites and self-healing. In addition, they explore rheology and fluid dynamics studies. Broader environmental and material applications are evident in their research on carbon dioxide capture technologies, membrane separation and gas transport, and ion-surface interactions and analysis.

Amitesh Maiti has published research in a variety of venues, frequently appearing in:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Polymers
Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
Soft Matter

Frequent collaborators include Andrew P. Saab, Matthew P. Kroonblawd, James P. Lewicki, Weikang Xian, and Ying Li. These partnerships have yielded multiple coauthored publications, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration.

Selected recent papers by Amitesh Maiti and collaborators include:

"Probing the Kinetic Origin of Varying Oxidative Stability of Ethyl- vs. Propyl-spaced Amines for Direct Air Capture" (2022) published in ChemSusChem
"Constitutive Model of Radiation Aging Effects in Filled Silicone Elastomers under Strain" (2021) published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry B
"Filled Elastomers: Mechanistic and Physics-Driven Modeling and Applications as Smart Materials" (2024) published in Polymers
"A Quantum-Based Approach to Predict Primary Radiation Damage in Polymeric Networks" (2020) published in Journal of Chemical Theory and Computation
"Competing Kinetic Consequences of CO₂ on the Oxidative Degradation of Branched Poly(ethylenimine)" (2024) published in Journal of the American Chemical Society

The scientist's publication record shows a consistent engagement with topics that bridge fundamental polymer science with applied materials engineering challenges. Their research addresses both mechanistic understanding and model development for material behavior under various environmental and mechanical conditions.

Best Publications

Structural flexibility of carbon nanotubes

Sumio Iijima;Charles Brabec;Amitesh Maiti;Jerzy Bernholc

1682
Citations
Bead-bead interaction parameters in dissipative particle dynamics: relation to bead-size, solubility parameter, and surface tension.

Amitesh Maiti;Simon McGrother

380
Citations
Dynamical simulations of nonequilibrium processes — Heat flow and the Kapitza resistance across grain boundaries

A. Maiti;A. Maiti;G.D. Mahan;G.D. Mahan;S.T. Pantelides;S.T. Pantelides

333
Citations
Electronic transport through carbon nanotubes: effects of structural deformation and tube chirality.

Amitesh Maiti;Alexei Svizhenko;M. P. Anantram

333
Citations
Activation of Gold on Titania: Adsorption and Reaction of SO2 on Au/TiO2(110)

José A. Rodriguez;Gang Liu;Tomas Jirsak;Jan Hrbek

315
Citations
Chemistry of NO2 on oxide surfaces: formation of NO3 on TiO2(110) and NO2 O vacancy interactions.

José A. Rodriguez;Tomas Jirsak;Gang Liu;Jan Hrbek

292
Citations
Ionic Polymers as a New Structural Motif for High-Energy-Density Materials

Oleksandr S. Bushuyev;Preston Brown;Amitesh Maiti;Richard H. Gee

289
Citations
A Microscopic and Spectroscopic Study of Interactions between Carbon Nanotubes and a Conjugated Polymer

B McCarthy;J N Coleman;R Czerw;A B Dalton

276
Citations
Effect of adsorbates on field emission from carbon nanotubes.

Amitesh Maiti;Jan Andzelm;Noppawan Tanpipat;Paul von Allmen

234
Citations
SnO2 Nanoribbons as NO2 Sensors: Insights from First Principles Calculations

Amitesh Maiti;José A. Rodriguez;Matthew Law;Paul Kung

232
Citations
Kinetics of metal-catalyzed growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes

A. Maiti;C. J. Brabec;J. Bernholc

206
Citations
Metal–nanotube interactions – binding energies and wetting properties

Amitesh Maiti;Alessandra Ricca

205
Citations
Theory of growth and mechanical properties of nanotubes

J. Bernholc;C. Brabec;M. Buongiorno Nardelli;A. Maiti

202
Citations
Adsorption and Decomposition of H2S on MgO(100), NiMgO(100), and ZnO(0001) Surfaces: A First-Principles Density Functional Study

Jose A. Rodriguez;Amitesh Maiti

197
Citations
Synthesis of glycine-containing complexes in impacts of comets on early Earth

Nir Goldman;Evan J. Reed;Laurence E. Fried;I.-F. William Kuo

180
Citations
New materials for methane capture from dilute and medium-concentration sources

Jihan Kim;Amitesh Maiti;Li-Chiang Lin;Joshuah K. Stolaroff

175
Citations
SnO2 nanoslab as NO2 sensor: identification of the NO2 sensing mechanism on a SnO2 surface.

Sunglyul Maeng;Sang-Woo Kim;Deuk-Hee Lee;Seung-Eon Moon

171
Citations
Nanotube-based gas sensors - role of structural defects

Jan Andzelm;Niranjan Govind;Amitesh Maiti

167
Citations
THEORY OF CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH

A. Maiti;C. J. Brabec;C. Roland;J. Bernholc

167
Citations
Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) as safer, structurally reinforced energetics.

Oleksandr S. Bushuyev;Geneva R. Peterson;Preston Brown;Amitesh Maiti

164
Citations