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D-Index
57
Citations
13413
World Ranking
1953
National Ranking
98

David R. S. Cumming publication distribution in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. S. Cumming sits on this spectrum.

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34 publications 1,065+

This scientist: 409 publications — 75th percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,065 publications or more.

David R. S. Cumming D-index placement in Electronics and Electrical Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Electronics and Electrical Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where David R. S. Cumming sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 111+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 111 D-Index or more.

Overview

David R. S. Cumming is affiliated with the University of Glasgow in the United Kingdom and has a research focus within the field of Engineering. Their work spans several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, as well as Bioengineering.

The scientist's research covers key topics such as Plasmonic and Surface Plasmon Research, Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications, Analytical Chemistry and Sensors, Biosensors and Analytical Detection, Photonic and Optical Devices, Orbital Angular Momentum in Optics, and Terahertz technology and applications.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with David R. S. Cumming include:

  • James Grant
  • Yash D. Shah
  • Valerio F. Annese
  • Daniele Faccio
  • Chunxiao Hu

Publications by David R. S. Cumming have appeared recurrently in several scholarly venues. Some of the frequent publication outlets are Laser & Photonics Review, Optics Letters, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Sensors Journal, and Journal of Biophotonics.

Selected recent papers authored by or involving David R. S. Cumming include:

  • Negative Refraction in Time-Varying Strongly Coupled Plasmonic-Antenna-Epsilon-Near-Zero Systems, 2020, Physical Review Letters
  • On-chip ultrasensitive and rapid hydrogen sensing based on plasmon-induced hot electron-molecule interaction, 2023, Light Science & Applications
  • Ultralow-light-level color image reconstruction using high-efficiency plasmonic metasurface mosaic filters, 2020, Optica
  • Full-color nanorouter for high-resolution imaging, 2021, Nanoscale
  • An All-Dielectric Metasurface Polarimeter, 2022, ACS Photonics

Best Publications

  • The 2017 terahertz science and technology roadmap

    S S Dhillon;M S Vitiello;E H Linfield;A G Davies

  • A terahertz polarization insensitive dual band metamaterial absorber

    Yong Ma;Qin Chen;James Grant;Shimul C. Saha

  • Polarization insensitive, broadband terahertz metamaterial absorber

    James Grant;Yong Ma;Shimul Saha;Ata Khalid

  • The 2016 terahertz science and technology roadmap

    S. S. Dhillon;Vitiello;E. H. Linfield;A. G. Davies

  • High transmission and low color cross-talk plasmonic color filters using triangular-lattice hole arrays in aluminum films

    Qin Chen;David R S Cumming

  • Metamaterial absorber integrated microfluidic terahertz sensors

    Xin Hu;Gaiqi Xu;Gaiqi Xu;Long Wen;Huacun Wang

  • Sub-diffraction-limited patterning using evanescent near-field optical lithography

    M. M. Alkaisi;R. J. Blaikie;S. J. McNab;Rebecca Cheung

  • Design of a single-chip pH sensor using a conventional 0.6-/spl mu/m CMOS process

    P.A. Hammond;D. Ali;D.R.S. Cumming

  • Electromagnetic radiation from ingested sources in the human intestine between 150 MHz and 1.2 GHz

    L.C. Chirwa;P.A. Hammond;S. Roy;D.R.S. Cumming

  • Sensing device, apparatus and system, and method for operating the same

    Jonathan Mark Cooper;David Robert Sime Cumming;Nicholas Wood;Lei Wang

  • Matching the Transconductance Characteristics of CMOS ISFET Arrays by Removing Trapped Charge

    M.J. Milgrew;D.R.S. Cumming

  • A large transistor-based sensor array chip for direct extracellular imaging

    M.J. Milgrew;M.O. Riehle;D.R. S. Cumming

  • Polarization insensitive terahertz metamaterial absorber

    J. Grant;Y. Ma;S. Saha;L. B. Lok

  • The development of scalable sensor arrays using standard CMOS technology

    M.J. Milgrew;P.A. Hammond;D.R.S. Cumming

  • A system-on-chip digital pH meter for use in a wireless diagnostic capsule

    P.A. Hammond;D. Ali;D.R.S. Cumming

  • Octave-Spanning Broadband Absorption of Terahertz Light Using Metasurface Fractal-Cross Absorbers

    Mitchell Kenney;James Grant;Yash D Shah;Ivonne Escorcia-Carranza

  • CMOS Photodetectors Integrated With Plasmonic Color Filters

    Qin Chen;D. Chitnis;K. Walls;T. D. Drysdale

  • Encapsulation of a liquid-sensing microchip using SU-8 photoresist

    P. A. Hammond;D. R. S. Cumming

  • Implementation of multichannel sensors for remote biomedical measurements in a microsystems format

    E.A. Johannessen;Lei Wang;Li Cui;Tong Boon Tang

  • Miniature transmitter for implantable micro systems

    M. Ahmadian;B.W. Flynn;A.F. Murray;D.R.S. Cumming

  • 26th Annual International Conference of the IEEE EMBS

    L. Wang;P. A. Hammond;E. A. Johannessen;Tong Tang

Frequent Co-Authors

Jonathan M. Cooper
Jonathan M. Cooper University of Glasgow
Mathis O. Riehle
Mathis O. Riehle University of Glasgow
Alan F. Murray
Alan F. Murray University of Edinburgh
Martin Kuball
Martin Kuball University of Bristol
Michael P. Barrett
Michael P. Barrett University of Glasgow
Bruce W. Drinkwater
Bruce W. Drinkwater University of Bristol
Marc Sorel
Marc Sorel University of Glasgow
Leroy Cronin
Leroy Cronin University of Glasgow
Asen Asenov
Asen Asenov University of Glasgow
Rod S Taylor
Rod S Taylor University of Glasgow

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