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Materials Science

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88
Citations
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World Ranking
1850
National Ranking
563

Chemistry

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Citations
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David C. Martin 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 C. Martin sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 410 publications — 78th percentile

78% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David C. Martin 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 C. Martin sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 88 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% 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

  • 2009 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For significant contributions to the understanding of phase transformations in molecular crystals and crystalline polymers using low dose, high resolution electron microscopy HREM, optical microscopy and Xray diffraction techniques
  • 2005 - Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE)

Overview

David C. Martin is affiliated with the University of Delaware in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on polymers and plastics as well as biomedical engineering.

Their recent scholarly output includes publications addressing conducting polymers, bioelectronics, and behavioral economics. Notable papers include:

  • Tailoring PEDOT properties for applications in bioelectronics (2020) published in Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
  • Electrically conducting polymers for bio-interfacing electronics: From neural and cardiac interfaces to bone and artificial tissue biomaterials (2020) published in Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • Cognitive Biases: Mistakes or Missing Stakes? (2021) published in The Review of Economics and Statistics
  • Influence of the molecular weight and size distribution of PSS on mixed ionic-electronic transport in PEDOT:PSS (2022) published in Polymer Chemistry
  • Highly Conductive Polydopamine Coatings by Direct Electrochemical Synthesis on Au (2022) published in ACS Applied Polymer Materials

David C. Martin frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Yuhang Wu (14 coauthored papers)
  • Junghyun Lee (12 coauthored papers)
  • Quintin Baugh (7 coauthored papers)
  • Samadhan S. Nagane (7 coauthored papers)
  • Shrirang Chhatre (6 coauthored papers)

The main publication venues for this researcher include:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal (4 papers)
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials (2 papers)
  • The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America (2 papers)
  • Materials Science and Engineering R Reports
  • Biosensors and Bioelectronics

Their research interests focus on several key topics including:

  • Conducting polymers and applications
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Experimental Behavioral Economics Studies
  • Decision-Making and Behavioral Economics

Within materials and engineering subfields, David C. Martin's work covers:

  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Bioengineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering

David C. Martin has received recognition from professional bodies including being named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 2009 for contributions related to phase transformations in molecular crystals and crystalline polymers. Additionally, they were named a Fellow of the Indian National Academy of Engineering in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Processing and microstructural characterization of porous biocompatible protein polymer thin films

    Christopher J. Buchko;Loui C. Chen;Yu Shen;David C. Martin

  • Neuronal cell loss accompanies the brain tissue response to chronically implanted silicon microelectrode arrays

    Roy Biran;David C. Martin;Patrick A. Tresco

  • Conducting‐Polymer Nanotubes for Controlled Drug Release

    Mohammad Reza Abidian;Dong-Hwan Kim;David C Martin

  • Biphasic Janus particles with nanoscale anisotropy.

    Kyung Ho Roh;David C. Martin;Joerg Lahann

  • Chronic neural recordings using silicon microelectrode arrays electrochemically deposited with a poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) film

    Kip A Ludwig;Jeffrey D Uram;Junyan Yang;David C Martin

  • Stable singlet carbenes as mimics for transition metal centers

    David Martin;Michele Soleilhavoup;Guy Bertrand

  • Electrochemical deposition and characterization of poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) on neural microelectrode arrays

    Xinyan Cui;David C. Martin

  • Surface modification of neural recording electrodes with conducting polymer/biomolecule blends

    Xinyan Cui;Valerie A. Lee;Yehoash Raphael;James A. Wiler

  • In vivo studies of polypyrrole/peptide coated neural probes

    Xinyan Cui;James Wiler;Marta Dzaman;Richard A Altschuler

  • Polymerization of the conducting polymer poly(3,4-ethylenedioxythiophene) (PEDOT) around living neural cells.

    Sarah M. Richardson-Burns;Jeffrey L. Hendricks;Brian Foster;Laura K. Povlich

  • Sustained release of dexamethasone from hydrophilic matrices using PLGA nanoparticles for neural drug delivery

    Dong-Hwan Kim;David C. Martin

  • Photoredox Activation for the Direct β-Arylation of Ketones and Aldehydes

    Michael T. Pirnot;Danica A. Rankic;David B. C. Martin;David W. C. MacMillan

  • Ordered bicontinuous double-diamond structure of star block copolymers: a new equilibrium microdomain morphology

    Edwin L. Thomas;David B. Alward;David J. Kinning;David C. Martin

  • 31P NMR chemical shifts of carbene-phosphinidene adducts as an indicator of the π-accepting properties of carbenes.

    Olivier Back;Martin Henry-Ellinger;Caleb D. Martin;David Martin

  • Multifunctional Nanobiomaterials for Neural Interfaces

    Mohammad Reza Abidian;David C. Martin

  • Conducting‐Polymer Nanotubes Improve Electrical Properties, Mechanical Adhesion, Neural Attachment, and Neurite Outgrowth of Neural Electrodes

    Mohammad Reza Abidian;Joseph M. Corey;Daryl R. Kipke;David C. Martin

  • A Brief Survey of Our Contribution to Stable Carbene Chemistry

    David Martin;Mohand Melaimi;Michele Soleilhavoup;Guy Bertrand

  • Electrochemical deposition and characterization of conducting polymer polypyrrole/PSS on multichannel neural probes

    Xinyan Cui;Jamille F. Hetke;James A. Wiler;David J. Anderson

  • A finite-element model of the mechanical effects of implantable microelectrodes in the cerebral cortex.

    Jeyakumar Subbaroyan;David C Martin;Daryl R Kipke

  • Aligned electrospun nanofibers specify the direction of dorsal root ganglia neurite growth.

    Joseph M. Corey;David Y. Lin;Katherine B. Mycek;Qiaoran Chen

Frequent Co-Authors

Daryl R. Kipke
Daryl R. Kipke University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jihua Chen
Jihua Chen Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Dong-Hwan Kim
Dong-Hwan Kim Sungkyunkwan University
Jeffrey S. Moore
Jeffrey S. Moore University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Christian Kübel
Christian Kübel Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
John E. Anthony
John E. Anthony University of Kentucky
Chaoying Ni
Chaoying Ni University of Delaware
Edwin L. Thomas
Edwin L. Thomas Texas A&M University
M. David Curtis
M. David Curtis University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
John F. Rabolt
John F. Rabolt University of Delaware

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