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David R. G. Mitchell

David R. G. Mitchell

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
46
Citations
7669
World Ranking
11465
National Ranking
333

David R. G. Mitchell 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 R. G. Mitchell sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 194 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

David R. G. Mitchell 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 R. G. Mitchell sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

David R. G. Mitchell is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia. Their research primarily spans across the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with substantial contributions also evident in subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Plant Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanics of Materials, and Mechanical Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials
  • Soil Carbon and Nitrogen Dynamics
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Thermal properties of materials

Key recent papers authored or co-authored by David R. G. Mitchell include:

  • Biochar-based fertilizer: Supercharging root membrane potential and biomass yield of rice, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Ultra-High Thermoelectric Performance in Bulk BiSbTe/Amorphous Boron Composites with Nano-Defect Architectures, 2020, Advanced Energy Materials
  • Significant Enhancement of Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in BiSbTe-Based Composites by Incorporating Carbon Microfiber, 2021, Advanced Functional Materials
  • Biochar increases soil organic carbon, avocado yields and economic return over 4 years of cultivation, 2020, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Mineral nitrogen captured in field-aged biochar is plant-available, 2020, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Mitchell include:

  • Paul Munroe
  • Sarasadat Taherymoosavi
  • Xiaolin Wang
  • Mitchell Nancarrow
  • David Cortie

Their work has been published repeatedly in several notable venues, including:

  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Applied Surface Science
  • Advanced Energy Materials
  • Scientific Reports
  • Chemical Engineering Journal

Best Publications

  • MoS2 Polymorphic Engineering Enhances Selectivity in the Electrochemical Reduction of Nitrogen to Ammonia

    Bryan Harry Rahmat Suryanto;Dabin Wang;Luis Miguel Azofra;Moussab Harb

  • The nature of expanded austenite

    M.P Fewell;D.R.G Mitchell;J.M Priest;K.T Short

  • DiffTools: electron diffraction software tools for DigitalMicrograph.

    David Rg Mitchell

  • Modification of TiO2 for enhanced surface properties: finite Ostwald ripening by a microwave hydrothermal process.

    Gregory J Wilson;Aaron S Matijasevich;David R G Mitchell;Jamie C Schulz

  • Reductive transformation of iron and sulfur in schwertmannite-rich accumulations associated with acidified coastal lowlands

    Edward D. Burton;Richard T. Bush;Leigh A. Sullivan;David R.G. Mitchell

  • Interaction of silica fume with calcium hydroxide solutions and hydrated cement pastes

    D.R.G. Mitchell;I. Hinczak;R.A. Day

  • Ultra-high thermoelectric performance in graphene incorporated Cu2Se: Role of mismatching phonon modes

    Meng Li;David L. Cortie;Jixing Liu;Jixing Liu;Dehong Yu

  • Exposed Surfaces on Shape‐Controlled Ceria Nanoparticles Revealed through AC‐TEM and Water–Gas Shift Reactivity

    SA Shilpa Agarwal;L Lefferts;BL Barbara Louise Mojet;Dajm Michel Ligthart

  • Phase Stability of t′-Zirconia-Based Thermal Barrier Coatings: Mechanistic Insights

    Jessica A. Krogstad;Stephan Krämer;Don M. Lipkin;Curtis A. Johnson

  • Mineral-Biochar Composites: Molecular Structure and Porosity.

    Aditya Rawal;Stephen D. Joseph;James M. Hook;Chee H. Chia

  • Chemolithotrophic processes in the bacterial communities on the surface of mineral-enriched biochars.

    Jun Ye;Stephen D Joseph;Stephen D Joseph;Mukan Ji;Shaun Nielsen

  • Modulation of Photocatalytic Properties by Strain in 2D BiOBr Nanosheets

    Haifeng Feng;Zhongfei Xu;Liang Wang;Youxing Yu

  • Phase Separation in Liquid Metal Nanoparticles

    Shi Yang Tang;David R.G. Mitchell;Qianbin Zhao;Dan Yuan

  • Nucleation and Growth of Fe Nanoparticles in SiO2: A TEM, XPS, and Fe L-Edge XANES Investigation

    Jérôme Leveneur;Jérôme Leveneur;Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse;Geoffrey I. N. Waterhouse;John Kennedy;John Kennedy;James B. Metson;James B. Metson

  • Ultra-High Thermoelectric Performance in Bulk BiSbTe/Amorphous Boron Composites with Nano-Defect Architectures

    Guangsai Yang;Guangsai Yang;Ranming Niu;Lina Sang;Xiaozhou Liao

  • Significant Enhancement of Thermoelectric Figure of Merit in BiSbTe‐Based Composites by Incorporating Carbon Microfiber

    Guangsai Yang;Guangsai Yang;Lina Sang;Lina Sang;Frank Fei Yun;Frank Fei Yun;David R.G. Mitchell

  • Transmission electron microscopy studies of atomic layer deposition TiO2 films grown on silicon

    D.R.G Mitchell;D.J Attard;G Triani

  • Gold Nanoparticle Incorporation into Porous Titania Networks Using an Agarose Gel Templating Technique for Photocatalytic Applications

    Xingdong Wang;David R. G. Mitchell;Kathryn Prince;Armand J. Atanacio

  • Nanoscale analyses of the surface structure and composition of biochars extracted from field trials or after co-composting using advanced analytical electron microscopy

    B.S. Archanjo;M.E Mendoza;M.E Mendoza;Mihaela Albu;D.R.G. Mitchell

  • Calcined chicken eggshell electrode for battery and supercapacitor applications

    Manickam Minakshi;Stephen Higley;Christian Baur;David R. G. Mitchell

  • Fabrication of surface magnetic nanoclusters using low energy ion implantation and electron beam annealing

    J Kennedy;J Kennedy;J Leveneur;G V M Williams;D R G Mitchell

  • Atomic layer deposition of TiO2 and Al2O3 thin films and nanolaminates

    D R G Mitchell;G Triani;D J Attard;K S Finnie

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Joseph
Stephen Joseph University of Nottingham
Manickam Minakshi
Manickam Minakshi Murdoch University
John Kennedy
John Kennedy GNS Science
Paul Munroe
Paul Munroe University of New South Wales
Xiaolin Wang
Xiaolin Wang University of Wollongong
Shi Xue Dou
Shi Xue Dou University of Wollongong
Sharath Sriram
Sharath Sriram RMIT University
Rachel A. Caruso
Rachel A. Caruso RMIT University
Madhu Bhaskaran
Madhu Bhaskaran RMIT University
G. Jeffrey Snyder
G. Jeffrey Snyder Northwestern University

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