World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
52
Citations
9802
World Ranking
9566
National Ranking
264

Christopher P. Ewels 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 Christopher P. Ewels sits on this spectrum.

50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 200 publications — 30th percentile

30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Christopher P. Ewels 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 Christopher P. Ewels sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Christopher P. Ewels is affiliated with the Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS in France. Their research primarily focuses on materials science, with significant contributions in materials chemistry. Their scholarly output encompasses disciplines including organic chemistry, atomic and molecular physics and optics, electrical and electronic engineering, and biomedical engineering.

The scientist's work encompasses several specific research topics:

  • Graphene research and applications
  • Fullerene chemistry and applications
  • Boron and carbon nanomaterials research
  • Advanced chemical physics studies
  • Diamond and carbon-based materials research
  • 2D materials and applications
  • Carbon nanotubes in composites

Christopher P. Ewels has frequently published in the following venues:

  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry C
  • Carbon
  • ACS Nano
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • Nature Communications

Their recent selected publications include:

  • "Intense Raman D Band without Disorder in Flattened Carbon Nanotubes," 2021, ACS Nano
  • "Simulated Raman spectra of bulk and low-dimensional phosphorus allotropes," 2021, Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics
  • ""Missing" One-Dimensional Red-Phosphorus Chains Encapsulated within Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes," 2022, ACS Nano
  • "Explosive percolation yields highly-conductive polymer nanocomposites," 2022, Nature Communications
  • "Robust coherent spin centers from stable azafullerene radicals entrapped in cycloparaphenylene rings," 2021, Nanoscale

They have collaborated extensively with several co-authors, including:

  • Yuri Tanuma
  • Anthony Impellizzeri
  • Nikos Tagmatarchis
  • Denis Arčon
  • Bastien Anézo

Best Publications

  • Structure and energetics of the vacancy in graphite

    AA El-Barbary;RH Telling;CP Ewels;CP Ewels;MI Heggie

  • Nitrogen doping in carbon nanotubes.

    C P Ewels;M Glerup

  • Wigner defects bridge the graphite gap

    Rob H. Telling;Chris P. Ewels;Ahlam A. El-Barbary;Malcolm I. Heggie

  • Structure, Properties, Functionalization, and Applications of Carbon Nanohorns

    Nikolaos Karousis;Irene Suarez-Martinez;Christopher P. Ewels;Nikos Tagmatarchis

  • Carbon nanotube growth mechanism switches from tip- to base-growth with decreasing catalyst particle size

    A. Gohier;Christopher Ewels;T.M. Minea;M. A. Djouadi

  • Electron knock-on cross section of carbon and boron nitride nanotubes

    A. Zobelli;A. Zobelli;A. Gloter;Christopher Ewels;G. Seifert

  • Considerations for spectroscopy of liquid-exfoliated 2D materials: emerging photoluminescence of N-methyl-2-pyrrolidone.

    Sean P. Ogilvie;Matthew J. Large;Giuseppe Fratta;Manuela Meloni

  • Theory of hydrogen in diamond

    J.P. Goss;R. Jones;M.I. Heggie;C.P. Ewels

  • Closed network growth of fullerenes.

    Paul W. Dunk;Nathan K. Kaiser;Christopher L. Hendrickson;John P. Quinn

  • Adatoms and nanoengineering of carbon

    C.P Ewels;M.I Heggie;P.R Briddon

  • Metastable Frenkel pair defect in graphite: source of Wigner energy?

    CP Ewels;RH Telling;AA El-Barbary;MI Heggie

  • Vacancy migration in hexagonal boron nitride

    A. Zobelli;A. Zobelli;C. P. Ewels;C. P. Ewels;A. Gloter;G. Seifert

  • Defective structure of BN nanotubes: from single vacancies to dislocation lines.

    Zobelli A;Ewels Cp;Gloter A;Seifert G

  • Boron- and nitrogen-doped multi-wall carbon nanotubes for gas detection

    Jean Joseph Adjizian;Radouane Leghrib;Antal A. Koos;Irene Suarez-Martinez;Irene Suarez-Martinez

  • Shallow Thermal Donor Defects in Silicon.

    C P Ewels;R Jones;Sven Öberg;J Miro

  • Nomenclature of sp2 carbon nanoforms

    Irene Suarez-Martinez;Nicole Grobert;Christopher P. Ewels

  • Nanoscale spectroscopy with polarized X-rays by NEXAFS-TXM

    Peter Guttmann;Carla Bittencourt;Stefan Rehbein;Polona Umek

  • A Complete Overhaul of the Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy Database: eelsdb.eu.

    Philip Ewels;Thierry Sikora;Virginie Serin;Chris P. Ewels

  • Predicting experimentally stable allotropes: Instability of penta-graphene

    Christopher P. Ewels;Xavier Rocquefelte;Harold W. Kroto;Mark J. Rayson;Mark J. Rayson

  • Carbon nanotubes randomly decorated with gold clusters: from nano2hybrid atomic structures to gas sensing prototypes

    Jean-Christophe Charlier;Laurent Arnaud;I. Avilov;Mari Carmen Ruiz Delgado

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick R. Briddon
Patrick R. Briddon Newcastle University
Carla Bittencourt
Carla Bittencourt University of Mons
Nikos Tagmatarchis
Nikos Tagmatarchis Theoretical and Physical Chemistry Institute
Sven Öberg
Sven Öberg Luleå University of Technology
Alexandre Felten
Alexandre Felten University of Namur
Alexandre Gloter
Alexandre Gloter University of Paris-Saclay
Xiaoxing Ke
Xiaoxing Ke Beijing University of Technology
Odile Stéphan
Odile Stéphan University of Paris-Saclay
Rony Snyders
Rony Snyders University of Mons
Raul Arenal
Raul Arenal University of Zaragoza

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Christopher P. Ewels

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles