2026 David B. Marshall: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	76	3210	3098	895	838	248	34788

David B. Marshall 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 David B. Marshall sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 248 publications — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David B. Marshall 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 David B. Marshall sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 76 D-Index — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2007 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions that have led to improved strength, toughness, environmental stability, and reliability of structural ceramics and composites.

Overview

David B. Marshall is affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Their primary field of study is engineering, with a particular focus on mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, electrical and electronic engineering, biomedical engineering, and geophysics. This multidisciplinary approach supports their diverse research interests.

The main topics investigated by David B. Marshall include:

Rock Mechanics and Modeling
Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
Advancements in Battery Materials
Advanced Battery Technologies Research
Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis
Data Stream Mining Techniques
Big Data and Business Intelligence

Among their most cited papers are the following publications:

"Critique of materials-based models of ductile machining in brittle solids," 2020, Journal of the American Ceramic Society
"Automated segmentation of computed tomography images of fiber-reinforced composites by deep learning," 2020, Journal of Materials Science
"Validation of Deep Learning Segmentation of CT Images of Fiber-Reinforced Composites," 2022, Journal of Composites Science
"Offshore methane detection and quantification from space using sun glint measurements with the GHGSat constellation," 2024, Atmospheric Measurement Techniques
"Brittle Solids: From Physics and Chemistry to Materials Applications," 2022, Annual Review of Materials Research

David B. Marshall frequently collaborates with several co-authors, including:

Aly Badran
Brian R. Lawn
Rishi Raj
Jean-Philippe W. MacLean
Marianne Girard

Key venues where David B. Marshall has published include:

Journal of the American Ceramic Society
SSRN Electronic Journal
International Journal of Supply Chain Management
Journal of Materials Science
Atmospheric Measurement Techniques

In 2007, David B. Marshall was recognized as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering for research contributions that improved the strength, toughness, environmental stability, and reliability of structural ceramics and composites.

Best Publications

A Critical Evaluation of Indentation Techniques for Measuring Fracture Toughness: I, Direct Crack Measurements

G.R. Anstis;P. Chantikul;B.R. Lawn;D.B. Marshall

7117
Citations
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Median/Radial Crack System

B. R. Lawn;A. G. Evans;D. B. Marshall

2729
Citations
The mechanics of matrix cracking in brittle-matrix fiber composites

D.B. Marshall;B.N. Cox;A.G. Evans

1447
Citations
A Critical Evaluation of Indentation Techniques for Measuring Fracture Toughness: II, Strength Method

P. Chantikul;G. R. Anstis;B. R. Lawn;D. B. Marshall

1272
Citations
Hardness, Toughness, and Brittleness: An Indentation Analysis

B. R. Lawn;D. B. Marshall

1050
Citations
Elastic/Plastic Indentation Damage in Ceramics: The Lateral Crack System

D.B. Marshall;B.R. Lawn;A.G. Evans

940
Citations
Failure Mechanisms in Ceramic‐Fiber/Ceramic‐Matrix Composites

D.B. Marshall;A. G. Evans

869
Citations
Overview no. 85 The mechanical behavior of ceramic matrix composites

A.G. Evans;D.B. Marshall

821
Citations
A Simple Method for Determining Elastic-Modulus–to-Hardness Ratios using Knoop Indentation Measurements

D. B. Marshall;Tatsuo Noma;A. G. Evans

720
Citations
The Mechanical Behavior of Ceramic Matrix Composites

A.G. Evans;D.B. Marshall

713
Citations
Residual stress effects in sharp contact cracking

D. B. Marshall;B. R. Lawn

634
Citations
Measurement of Interfacial Mechanical Properties in Fiber‐Reinforced Ceramic Composites

David B. Marshall;W. C. Oliver

605
Citations
Measurement of adherence of residually stressed thin films by indentation. I. Mechanics of interface delamination

D. B. Marshall;A. G. Evans

586
Citations
Ceramic Composites of Monazite and Alumina

Peter E. D. Morgan;David B. Marshall

551
Citations
The response of solids to elastic/plastic indentation. I. Stresses and residual stresses

S. S. Chiang;D. B. Marshall;A. G. Evans

545
Citations
An Indentation Method for Measuring Matrix‐Fiber Frictional Stresses in Ceramic Composites

David B. Marshall

465
Citations
Indentation deformation/fracture of normal and anomalous glasses

A. Arora;D.B. Marshall;B.R. Lawn;M.V. Swain

408
Citations
A J-integral method for calculating steady-state matrix cracking stresses in composites

D.B. Marshall;B.N. Cox

397
Citations
Real-time quantitative imaging of failure events in materials under load at temperatures above 1,600 °C

Hrishikesh A. Bale;Abdel Haboub;Alastair A. MacDowell;James R. Nasiatka

363
Citations
Effect of Interfaces on the Properties of Fiber‐Reinforced Ceramics

H.C. Cao;E. Bischoff;O. Sbaizero;Manfred Rühle

336
Citations
A Critical evaluation of indentation techniques for measuring fracture toughness

G.-R. Anstis;P. Chantikul;D.-B. Marshall;B.-R. Lawn

15
Citations