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Materials Science

D-Index
54
Citations
10705
World Ranking
8891
National Ranking
2174

Chemistry

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54
Citations
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World Ranking
12590
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Amitesh Maiti publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amitesh Maiti sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 173 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Amitesh Maiti D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Materials Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Amitesh Maiti sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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

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

    Amitesh Maiti;Simon McGrother

  • 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

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

    Amitesh Maiti;Alexei Svizhenko;M. P. Anantram

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

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

  • 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

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

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

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

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

  • Effect of adsorbates on field emission from carbon nanotubes.

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

  • SnO2 Nanoribbons as NO2 Sensors: Insights from First Principles Calculations

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

  • Kinetics of metal-catalyzed growth of single-walled carbon nanotubes

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

  • Metal–nanotube interactions – binding energies and wetting properties

    Amitesh Maiti;Alessandra Ricca

  • Theory of growth and mechanical properties of nanotubes

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

  • 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

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

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

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

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

  • 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

  • Nanotube-based gas sensors - role of structural defects

    Jan Andzelm;Niranjan Govind;Amitesh Maiti

  • THEORY OF CARBON NANOTUBE GROWTH

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

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

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

Frequent Co-Authors

Sokrates T. Pantelides
Sokrates T. Pantelides Vanderbilt University
Jerry Bernholc
Jerry Bernholc North Carolina State University
Laurence E. Fried
Laurence E. Fried Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
José A. Rodríguez
José A. Rodríguez Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo
Eric B. Duoss
Eric B. Duoss Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Jan Hrbek
Jan Hrbek Brookhaven National Laboratory
Christopher M. Spadaccini
Christopher M. Spadaccini Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Gerd Duscher
Gerd Duscher University of Tennessee at Knoxville
Gerald D. Mahan
Gerald D. Mahan Pennsylvania State University
Werner J. Blau
Werner J. Blau Trinity College Dublin

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