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Chris R. M. Grovenor

Chris R. M. Grovenor

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
55
Citations
10938
World Ranking
8591
National Ranking
348

Chris R. M. Grovenor 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 Chris R. M. Grovenor sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 284 publications — 56th percentile

56% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Chris R. M. Grovenor 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 Chris R. M. Grovenor sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Semiconductor

Chris R. M. Grovenor spends much of his time researching Oxide, Chemical engineering, Metallurgy, Corrosion and Polymer. His work deals with themes such as Thin film, Transparent conducting film and Atom probe, which intersect with Oxide. His Chemical engineering research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Band gap, Silicon oxide, Activation energy and Scanning electron microscope.

His research on Metallurgy focuses in particular on Microstructure. His work focuses on many connections between Corrosion and other disciplines, such as Zirconium alloy, that overlap with his field of interest in Cladding, Tin and Tetragonal crystal system. The concepts of his Grain boundary study are interwoven with issues in Condensed matter physics, Semiconductor and Analytical chemistry.

His most cited work include:

  • Grain boundaries in semiconductors (355 citations)
  • The development of grain structure during growth of metallic films (344 citations)
  • Gas permeation in silicon-oxide/polymer (SiOx/PET) barrier films: role of the oxide lattice, nano-defects and macro-defects (226 citations)

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

Analytical chemistry, Atom probe, Microstructure, Oxide and Superconductivity are his primary areas of study. His research investigates the connection between Analytical chemistry and topics such as Thin film that intersect with problems in Optoelectronics and Substrate. Chris R. M. Grovenor focuses mostly in the field of Atom probe, narrowing it down to topics relating to Ion and, in certain cases, Detector.

His study in Microstructure is interdisciplinary in nature, drawing from both Scanning electron microscope and Optics. His work carried out in the field of Oxide brings together such families of science as Silicon oxide, Zirconium alloy, Chemical engineering and Corrosion. His Condensed matter physics study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Crystal and Grain boundary.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Analytical chemistry (23.58%)
  • Atom probe (17.90%)
  • Microstructure (15.72%)

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

  • Analytical chemistry (23.58%)
  • Oxide (15.72%)
  • Corrosion (10.04%)

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

Chris R. M. Grovenor focuses on Analytical chemistry, Oxide, Corrosion, Chemical engineering and Zirconium alloy. His research in Analytical chemistry intersects with topics in Ion, Thin film and Grain boundary. Many of his studies involve connections with topics such as Microstructure and Oxide.

His Corrosion study combines topics in areas such as Cladding and Suboxide. In general Chemical engineering, his work in Dissolution is often linked to Energy density linking many areas of study. His research integrates issues of Deuterium, Hydrogen and Porosity in his study of Zirconium alloy.

Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • A piperidinium salt stabilizes efficient metal-halide perovskite solar cells. (59 citations)
  • Environmentally-assisted grain boundary attack as a mechanism of embrittlement in a nickel-based superalloy (49 citations)
  • Understanding the role of selenium in defect passivation for highly efficient selenium-alloyed cadmium telluride solar cells (40 citations)

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

  • Organic chemistry
  • Oxygen
  • Semiconductor

Chris R. M. Grovenor mostly deals with Analytical chemistry, Zirconium, Ion, Membrane and Transmission electron microscopy. Chris R. M. Grovenor has researched Analytical chemistry in several fields, including Single crystal, Thin film, Ceramic, Yttrium barium copper oxide and Superconductivity. His studies in Zirconium integrate themes in fields like Deuterium and Cladding, Composite material, Corrosion.

The Ion study combines topics in areas such as Crystallography, Chemical substance, Lattice and Nucleation. The various areas that Chris R. M. Grovenor examines in his Membrane study include Biophysics, Antimicrobial and Bacteria. Chris R. M. Grovenor has included themes like Scanning electron microscope, Focused ion beam and Sputtering in his Zirconium alloy study.

Best Publications

  • A piperidinium salt stabilizes efficient metal-halide perovskite solar cells.

    Yen-Hung Lin;Nobuya Sakai;Peimei Da;Jiaying Wu

  • The development of grain structure during growth of metallic films

    C.R.M. Grovenor;H.T.G. Hentzell;D.A. Smith

  • Efficient perovskite solar cells by metal ion doping

    Jacob Tse-Wei Wang;Zhiping Wang;Sandeep Pathak;Wei Zhang

  • Grain boundaries in semiconductors

    C R M Grovenor

  • Gas permeation in silicon-oxide/polymer (SiOx/PET) barrier films: role of the oxide lattice, nano-defects and macro-defects

    A.P. Roberts;B.M. Henry;A.P. Sutton;C.R.M. Grovenor

  • Microwave dielectric characterisation of 3D-printed BaTiO3/ABS polymer composites.

    Flynn Castles;Dmitry Isakov;A. Lui;Q. Lei

  • On the effect of boron on grain boundary character in a new polycrystalline superalloy

    P. Kontis;H.A. Mohd Yusof;S. Pedrazzini;M. Danaie

  • Understanding the role of selenium in defect passivation for highly efficient selenium-alloyed cadmium telluride solar cells

    Thomas A. M. Fiducia;Budhika G. Mendis;Kexue Li;Chris R. M. Grovenor

  • Multi-scale characterization of stress corrosion cracking of cold-worked stainless steels and the influence of Cr content

    S. Lozano-Perez;T. Yamada;T. Terachi;M. Schröder

  • Combined NanoSIMS and synchrotron X-ray fluorescence reveal distinct cellular and subcellular distribution patterns of trace elements in rice tissues.

    Katie L. Moore;Yi Chen;Allison M. L. van de Meene;Louise Hughes

  • Characterisation of aluminium oxynitride gas barrier films

    A.G Erlat;B.M Henry;J.J Ingram;D.B Mountain

  • How the crystallography and nanoscale chemistry of the metal/oxide interface develops during the aqueous oxidation of zirconium cladding alloys

    N. Ni;D. Hudson;J. Wei;P. Wang

  • The effect of Sn on autoclave corrosion performance and corrosion mechanisms in Zr-Sn-Nb alloys

    J. Wei;P. Frankel;E. Polatidis;M. Blat

  • Environmentally-assisted grain boundary attack as a mechanism of embrittlement in a nickel-based superalloy

    A.A.N. Németh;D.J. Crudden;D.E.J. Armstrong;D.M. Collins

  • Characterization of transparent aluminium oxide and indium tin oxide layers on polymer substrates

    B.M Henry;A.G Erlat;A McGuigan;C.R.M Grovenor

  • 3D printed anisotropic dielectric composite with meta-material features

    Dmitry Isakov;Q. Lei;F. Castles;C. J. Stevens

  • Elemental imaging at the nanoscale: NanoSIMS and complementary techniques for element localisation in plants.

    Katie L. Moore;Enzo Lombi;Fang-Jie Zhao;Chris R. M. Grovenor

  • High-Resolution Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry Reveals the Contrasting Subcellular Distribution of Arsenic and Silicon in Rice Roots

    Katie L. Moore;Markus Schröder;Zhong-Chang Wu;Barry G.H. Martin

  • Oxidation and the structure of the silicon/oxide interface

    A. M. Stoneham;C. R. M. Grovenor;A. Cerezo

  • Nanoscale imaging reveals laterally expanding antimicrobial pores in lipid bilayers.

    Paulina D. Rakowska;Haibo Jiang;Santanu Ray;Alice Pyne;Alice Pyne

  • A microstructural study of transparent metal oxide gas barrier films

    B.M Henry;F Dinelli;K.-Y Zhao;C.R.M Grovenor

Frequent Co-Authors

Sergio Lozano-Perez
Sergio Lozano-Perez University of Oxford
George Davey Smith
George Davey Smith University of Bristol
Patrick S. Grant
Patrick S. Grant University of Oxford
Michael Preuss
Michael Preuss University of Manchester
Michael P. Moody
Michael P. Moody University of Oxford
G. A. D. Briggs
G. A. D. Briggs University of Oxford
Matt R. Kilburn
Matt R. Kilburn University of Western Australia
Angus J. Wilkinson
Angus J. Wilkinson University of Oxford
Baptiste Gault
Baptiste Gault Max Planck Institute for Iron Research
Fang-Jie Zhao
Fang-Jie Zhao Nanjing Agricultural University

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