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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 85 Citations 27,258 657 World Ranking 1103 National Ranking 399
Chemistry D-index 85 Citations 27,422 660 World Ranking 1544 National Ranking 623

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Awards & Achievements

2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

2014 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For outstanding scientific impact and development in computational soft matter and nanoscience through the development and use of principles from computer science and mathematics and the results of theoretical physics and chemistry to facilitate solving materials problems and discovery of new functional materials

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Organic chemistry

His primary areas of investigation include Nanotechnology, Chemical physics, Graphene, Condensed matter physics and Carbon nanotube. His Nanotechnology research incorporates elements of Electrolyte, Supercapacitor and Carbon. He has included themes like Molecular dynamics, Crystal structure, Polymer, Molecule and Crystal in his Chemical physics study.

His study looks at the relationship between Graphene and fields such as Zigzag, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems. His studies in Condensed matter physics integrate themes in fields like Atomic units and Raman spectroscopy. His Carbon nanotube research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Doping and Sulfur.

His most cited work include:

  • Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Materials beyond Graphene (1186 citations)
  • Ultrathin Planar Graphene Supercapacitors (927 citations)
  • Controlled formation of sharp zigzag and armchair edges in graphitic nanoribbons. (539 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Bobby G. Sumpter mostly deals with Chemical physics, Nanotechnology, Polymer, Molecular dynamics and Chemical engineering. His Chemical physics research incorporates themes from Ion, Ionic bonding, Molecule, Dielectric and Computational chemistry. As a part of the same scientific study, he usually deals with the Nanotechnology, concentrating on Density functional theory and frequently concerns with Electronic structure.

In his research, Polystyrene is intimately related to Polymer chemistry, which falls under the overarching field of Polymer. His work carried out in the field of Molecular dynamics brings together such families of science as Crystallography, Crystal, Polyethylene, Physical chemistry and Molecular physics. Graphene is frequently linked to Condensed matter physics in his study.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Chemical physics (25.79%)
  • Nanotechnology (22.34%)
  • Polymer (21.10%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?

  • Chemical physics (25.79%)
  • Polymer (21.10%)
  • Molecular dynamics (22.62%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

Bobby G. Sumpter mainly focuses on Chemical physics, Polymer, Molecular dynamics, Chemical engineering and Density functional theory. His Chemical physics research integrates issues from Work, Dipole, Ion, Ionic bonding and Molecule. The concepts of his Polymer study are interwoven with issues in Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology, Neutron scattering and Relaxation, Condensed matter physics.

His Molecular dynamics study combines topics in areas such as Membrane and Scaling. The study incorporates disciplines such as Copolymer, Thin film and Adsorption in addition to Chemical engineering. His research integrates issues of Electron, Ab initio, Electronic structure, Tight binding and Graphene in his study of Density functional theory.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • PdSe2: Pentagonal Two-Dimensional Layers with High Air Stability for Electronics. (196 citations)
  • A physical catalyst for the electrolysis of nitrogen to ammonia. (111 citations)
  • Big Effect of Small Nanoparticles: A Shift in Paradigm for Polymer Nanocomposites (82 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Electron
  • Organic chemistry

His main research concerns Chemical physics, Chemical engineering, Polymer, Graphene and Molecular dynamics. His work deals with themes such as Copolymer, Thin film and Organic chemistry, Adsorption, which intersect with Chemical engineering. His Polymer study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Nanoparticle, Nanotechnology and Work.

In his study, Metastability and Transmission is strongly linked to Electron, which falls under the umbrella field of Nanotechnology. His studies deal with areas such as Optoelectronics, Atom, Stacking, Proton and Density functional theory as well as Graphene. His study in Molecular dynamics is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Porosity, Molecule and Neutron scattering.

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Best Publications

Recent Advances in Two-Dimensional Materials beyond Graphene

Ganesh R. Bhimanapati;Zhenqiu Lin;Vincent Meunier;Vincent Meunier;Yeonwoong Jung.
ACS Nano (2015)

1977 Citations

Ultrathin Planar Graphene Supercapacitors

Jung Joon Yoo;Kaushik Balakrishnan;Jingsong Huang;Vincent Meunier;Vincent Meunier.
Nano Letters (2011)

1292 Citations

Controlled formation of sharp zigzag and armchair edges in graphitic nanoribbons.

Xiaoting Jia;Mario Hofmann;Vincent Meunier;Bobby G. Sumpter.
Science (2009)

765 Citations

A Universal Model for Nanoporous Carbon Supercapacitors Applicable to Diverse Pore Regimes, Carbon Materials, and Electrolytes

Jingsong Huang;Bobby G. Sumpter;Vincent Meunier.
Chemistry: A European Journal (2008)

663 Citations

Density-functional approaches to noncovalent interactions: A comparison of dispersion corrections (DFT-D), exchange-hole dipole moment (XDM) theory, and specialized functionals

Lori A. Burns;Álvaro Vázquez Mayagoitia;Bobby G. Sumpter;C. David Sherrill.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2011)

639 Citations

Theoretical Model for Nanoporous Carbon Supercapacitors

Jingsong Huang;Bobby G. Sumpter;Vincent Meunier.
Angewandte Chemie (2008)

626 Citations

Unique chemical reactivity of a graphene nanoribbon's zigzag edge.

De-en Jiang;Bobby G. Sumpter;Sheng Dai.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2007)

521 Citations

The unique chemical reactivity of a graphene nanoribbon's zigzag edge

De-en Jiang;Bobby G. Sumpter;Sheng Dai.
arXiv: Chemical Physics (2007)

501 Citations

Electronic Bandgap and Edge Reconstruction in Phosphorene Materials

Liangbo Liang;Jun Wang;Wenzhi Lin;Bobby G. Sumpter.
Nano Letters (2014)

466 Citations

PdSe2: Pentagonal Two-Dimensional Layers with High Air Stability for Electronics.

Akinola D. Oyedele;Shize Yang;Liangbo Liang;Alexander A. Puretzky.
Journal of the American Chemical Society (2017)

416 Citations

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