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D-Index
54
Citations
13026
World Ranking
12474
National Ranking
283

David H. Solomon publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David H. Solomon sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 275 publications — 57th percentile

57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

David H. Solomon D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David H. Solomon sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2004 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

David H. Solomon is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia and has contributed extensively to the field of Medicine, with a particular focus on subfields such as Rheumatology, Surgery, Genetics, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Molecular Biology.

Their research encompasses a range of main topics, including:

  • Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Sustainable Supply Chain Management
  • Osteoarthritis Treatment and Mechanisms
  • Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
  • Knee injuries and reconstruction techniques

Recent papers authored or coauthored include:

  • The Critical Importance of Adopting Whole-of-Life Strategies for Polymers and Plastics (2021), published in Sustainability
  • Examining the Association of Knee Pain With Modifiable Cardiometabolic Risk Factors (2020), published in Arthritis Care & Research
  • Trends in Level of Evidence of Systematic Reviews in Sports Medicine, 2010-2020: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis (2022), published in Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
  • Life-cycle assessment of oil recovery using dimethyl ether produced from green hydrogen and captured CO2 (2025), published in Scientific Reports
  • Associations among temporal and large artery abnormalities on vascular ultrasound in giant cell arteritis (2021), published in Scandinavian Journal of Rheumatology

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Javad Nazarian
  • Cassie Kline
  • Alyssa Reddy
  • Truman Knowles
  • Carl Koschmann

The most frequent publication venues feature:

  • Neuro-Oncology (4 publications)
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases (2 publications)
  • Sustainability
  • Arthritis Care & Research
  • Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine

David H. Solomon was recognized as a Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2004.

Best Publications

  • The Chemistry of Radical Polymerization

    Graeme Moad;David H. Solomon

  • Self-healing polymeric materials: A review of recent developments

    Dong Yang Wu;Sam Meure;David Solomon

  • The chemistry of free radical polymerization

    Graeme Moad;D. H. Solomon

  • Some Aspects of the Properties and Degradation of Polyacrylamides

    Marcus J Caulfield;Greg G Qiao;David H Solomon

  • Selectivity of the reaction of free radicals with styrene

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;David H. Solomon

  • Chemistry of Pigments and Fillers

    D. H. Solomon;D. G. Hawthorne

  • Copolymerization of ω-Unsaturated Oligo(Methyl Methacrylate): New Macromonomers

    P. Cacioli;D. G. Hawthorne;R. L. Laslett;E. Rizzardo

  • Consistent values of rate parameters in free radical polymerization systems

    M. Buback;L. H. Garcia-Rubio;R. G. Gilbert;D. H. Napper

  • Clay Minerals as Electron Acceptors and/or Electron Donors in Organic Reactions

    D. H. Solomon

  • Degradation on polyacrylamides. Part I. Linear polyacrylamide

    Marcus J Caulfield;Xiaojuan Hao;Greg G Qiao;David H Solomon

  • The chemistry of novolac resins: 3. 13C and 15N n.m.r. studies of curing with hexamethylenetetramine

    Xiaoqing Zhang;Mark G. Looney;David H. Solomon;Andrew K. Whittaker

  • The chemistry of organic film formers

    D. H. Solomon

  • From well defined star-microgels to highly ordered honeycomb films

    Luke A. Connal;Paul A. Gurr;Greg G. Qiao;David H. Solomon

  • A new method for investigating the mechanism of initiation of radical polymerization

    Ezio Rizzardo;David H. Solomon

  • Australia’s Plastic Banknotes: Fighting Counterfeit Currency

    Emma L. Prime;David H. Solomon

  • Genesis of the CSIRO polymer group and the discovery and significance of nitroxide‐mediated living radical polymerization

    David H. Solomon

  • A product study of the nitroxide inhibited thermal polymerization of styrene

    Graeme Moad;Ezio Rizzardo;David H. Solomon

  • The Application of Supercomputers in Modeling Chemical Reaction Kinetics: Kinetic Simulation of 'Quasi-Living' Radical Polymerization

    Charles H. J. Johnson;Graeme Moad;David H. Solomon;Thomas H. Spurling

  • Studies on microgels, 3. Synthesis using living free radical polymerization

    Simmi Abrol;Peter A. Kambouris;Mark G. Looney;David H. Solomon

  • Structure of benzoyl peroxide initiated polystyrene: determination of the initiator-derived functionality by carbon-13 NMR

    Graeme Moad;David H. Solomon;Stanley R. Johns;Richard I. Willing

Frequent Co-Authors

Greg G. Qiao
Greg G. Qiao University of Melbourne
Graeme Moad
Graeme Moad Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
Ezio Rizzardo
Ezio Rizzardo Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation
San H. Thang
San H. Thang Monash University
Irene Yarovsky
Irene Yarovsky RMIT University
Richard J. Spontak
Richard J. Spontak North Carolina State University
Jan Genzer
Jan Genzer North Carolina State University
Steven E. Bottle
Steven E. Bottle Queensland University of Technology
Qiang Fu
Qiang Fu University of Technology Sydney
Peter J. Steel
Peter J. Steel University of Canterbury

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