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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 83 Citations 20,766 317 World Ranking 1264 National Ranking 448

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Catalysis

His primary scientific interests are in Nanocomposite, Composite material, Thermal stability, Polymer and Thermogravimetric analysis. His work carried out in the field of Nanocomposite brings together such families of science as Hectorite, Montmorillonite and Polystyrene. His work on Fire retardant, Flammability, Graphite and Polyethylene is typically connected to Calorimetry as part of general Composite material study, connecting several disciplines of science.

His Thermal stability study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Graphite oxide, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Ammonium polyphosphate, Thermal analysis and Thermogravimetry. His Polymer research incorporates elements of Dispersion, Aminolysis and Cone calorimeter. The study incorporates disciplines such as Ultimate tensile strength, Transmission electron microscopy and Onium in addition to Thermogravimetric analysis.

His most cited work include:

  • Fire Properties of Polystyrene-Clay Nanocomposites (537 citations)
  • Fire retardancy of polymeric materials (441 citations)
  • Studies on the Mechanism by Which the Formation of Nanocomposites Enhances Thermal Stability (429 citations)

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

Charles A. Wilkie focuses on Composite material, Nanocomposite, Thermal stability, Polymer and Polymer chemistry. His study on Polystyrene, Fire retardant, Flammability and Polypropylene is often connected to Calorimetry as part of broader study in Composite material. His study in Nanocomposite is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Hectorite, Montmorillonite, Transmission electron microscopy and Hydroxide.

His Thermal stability study combines topics in areas such as Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, Cone calorimeter, Thermal decomposition, Thermogravimetric analysis and Thermogravimetry. Thermogravimetric analysis is a subfield of Chemical engineering that Charles A. Wilkie tackles. The various areas that he examines in his Polymer chemistry study include Copolymer, Methyl methacrylate, Poly, Monomer and Reaction mechanism.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Composite material (45.67%)
  • Nanocomposite (35.22%)
  • Thermal stability (32.24%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2008-2017)?

  • Composite material (45.67%)
  • Thermal stability (32.24%)
  • Fire retardant (22.09%)

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

Charles A. Wilkie spends much of his time researching Composite material, Thermal stability, Fire retardant, Chemical engineering and Thermogravimetric analysis. In the field of Composite material, his study on Nanocomposite, Polystyrene and Flammability overlaps with subjects such as Calorimetry. His Thermal stability study also includes

  • Poly which is related to area like Kaolinite,
  • Ammonium polyphosphate that connect with fields like Inorganic chemistry and Char.

His Fire retardant research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Melamine, Epoxy, Polypropylene and Polyurea. His Chemical engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Glass transition, Polymer and Polymer chemistry. Charles A. Wilkie has researched Thermogravimetric analysis in several fields, including Ethylene-vinyl acetate and Hectorite.

Between 2008 and 2017, his most popular works were:

  • Preparation of graphene by pressurized oxidation and multiplex reduction and its polymer nanocomposites by masterbatch-based melt blending (325 citations)
  • Flame retardant polymer/layered double hydroxide nanocomposites (189 citations)
  • Material properties of nanoclay PVC composites (118 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Polymer
  • Catalysis

Charles A. Wilkie mostly deals with Composite material, Thermal stability, Nanocomposite, Thermogravimetric analysis and Fire retardant. Charles A. Wilkie works in the field of Composite material, namely Montmorillonite. His Thermal stability study incorporates themes from Polystyrene, Ammonium polyphosphate and Thermal analysis.

His work in Nanocomposite addresses issues such as Polymer, which are connected to fields such as Dispersion. His Thermogravimetric analysis research includes themes of Hectorite, Methyl methacrylate and Zirconium phosphate. The Chemical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Flammability and Polymer chemistry.

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Best Publications

Fire Properties of Polystyrene-Clay Nanocomposites

Jin Zhu;Alexander B. Morgan;Frank J. Lamelas;Charles A. Wilkie.
Chemistry of Materials (2001)

776 Citations

Fire retardancy of polymeric materials

Arthur F. Grand;Charles A. Wilkie.
(2000)

768 Citations

Studies on the Mechanism by Which the Formation of Nanocomposites Enhances Thermal Stability

Jin Zhu;Fawn Marie Uhl;Alexander B. Morgan;Charles A. Wilkie.
Chemistry of Materials (2001)

648 Citations

Preparation of graphene by pressurized oxidation and multiplex reduction and its polymer nanocomposites by masterbatch-based melt blending

Chenlu Bao;Lei Song;Weiyi Xing;Bihe Yuan.
Journal of Materials Chemistry (2012)

534 Citations

Flame retardant polymer nanocomposites

Alexander B. Morgan;Charles A. Wilkie.
(2007)

462 Citations

A Comparison of Various Methods for the Preparation of Polystyrene and Poly(methyl methacrylate) Clay Nanocomposites

Dongyan Wang;Jin Zhu;Qiang Yao;Charles A. Wilkie.
Chemistry of Materials (2002)

409 Citations

Fire Retardant Halogen-Antimony-Clay Synergism in Polypropylene Layered Silicate Nanocomposites

Marco Zanetti;Giovanni Camino;Domenico Canavese;Alexander B. Morgan.
Chemistry of Materials (2002)

345 Citations

A TGA/FTIR and mass spectral study on the thermal degradation of bisphenol A polycarbonate

Bok Nam Jang;Charles A. Wilkie.
Polymer Degradation and Stability (2004)

321 Citations

Flame retardant polymer/layered double hydroxide nanocomposites

Yanshan Gao;Jingwen Wu;Qiang Wang;Charles A. Wilkie.
Journal of Materials Chemistry (2014)

297 Citations

Thermal and Fire Studies on Polystyrene-Clay Nanocomposites

Jin Zhu;Charles A Wilkie.
Polymer International (2000)

288 Citations

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