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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Materials Science D-index 54 Citations 10,482 198 World Ranking 4698 National Ranking 196
Chemistry D-index 52 Citations 7,786 183 World Ranking 8014 National Ranking 455

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Awards & Achievements

2008 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

1989 - Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering (UK)

1981 - Beilby Medal and Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Aluminium
  • Redox
  • Metallurgy

His scientific interests lie mostly in Inorganic chemistry, Chemical engineering, Nanotechnology, Carbon nanotube and Electrolyte. His Inorganic chemistry research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Oxide, Calcium, Anode, Titanium and Cyclic voltammetry. His Anode study combines topics in areas such as Electrolysis and Niobium oxide.

As a part of the same scientific study, Derek J. Fray usually deals with the Chemical engineering, concentrating on Crystallite and frequently concerns with Specific surface area, Annealing, Crystallization and Microstructure. The various areas that Derek J. Fray examines in his Nanotechnology study include Graphite and Lithium. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Electrochemistry, Polypyrrole and Nanocomposite.

His most cited work include:

  • Electrochemical Capacitance of a Nanoporous Composite of Carbon Nanotubes and Polypyrrole (509 citations)
  • Carbon Nanotube and Polypyrrole Composites: Coating and Doping (473 citations)
  • Recovery of high purity precious metals from printed circuit boards. (317 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

Derek J. Fray mainly investigates Inorganic chemistry, Electrolyte, Electrochemistry, Chemical engineering and Molten salt. His Inorganic chemistry study also includes

  • Anode which intersects with area such as Cathode,
  • FFC Cambridge process most often made with reference to Oxide. His Electrolyte research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Salt, Current and Analytical chemistry.

His Electrochemistry research incorporates themes from Aluminium and Lithium. His Chemical engineering research includes elements of Nanotechnology, Silicon and Crystallite. Derek J. Fray works mostly in the field of Molten salt, limiting it down to topics relating to Graphite and, in certain cases, Carbon nanotube and Graphene.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Inorganic chemistry (39.02%)
  • Electrolyte (24.62%)
  • Electrochemistry (23.86%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2012-2020)?

  • Molten salt (20.45%)
  • Chemical engineering (22.35%)
  • Graphite (10.23%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Molten salt, Chemical engineering, Graphite, Electrochemistry and Nanotechnology. Derek J. Fray is investigating Molten salt as part of his inquiry into Inorganic chemistry and Metallurgy. His Chemical engineering research incorporates elements of Sintering, Carbide, Faraday efficiency and Electrolysis.

His studies deal with areas such as Intercalation, Microstructure, Carbon nanotube and Graphene as well as Graphite. His Electrochemistry study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Composite material, Extraction and Silicon. His work deals with themes such as Field emission microscopy and Aluminium, which intersect with Nanotechnology.

Between 2012 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Black silicon: fabrication methods, properties and solar energy applications (254 citations)
  • DC Voltammetry of Electro-deoxidation of Solid Oxides (123 citations)
  • Molten salt corrosion of graphite as a possible way to make carbon nanostructures (86 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Aluminium
  • Redox
  • Metallurgy

Derek J. Fray mostly deals with Nanotechnology, Molten salt, Graphite, Graphene and Chemical engineering. His biological study deals with issues like Cathode, which deal with fields such as Composite material and Electrolysis. While the research belongs to areas of Graphite, Derek J. Fray spends his time largely on the problem of Carbon nanotube, intersecting his research to questions surrounding Electrochemistry and Aluminium.

His Electrochemistry research integrates issues from Titanium and Extraction. His Graphene research also works with subjects such as

  • Anode together with Inorganic chemistry,
  • Supercapacitor together with Lithium, Oxide and Electrolyte. As part of the same scientific family, Derek J. Fray usually focuses on Chemical engineering, concentrating on Microstructure and intersecting with Sintering, Corrosion, Nanorod and Crystallite.

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Best Publications

Electrochemical Capacitance of a Nanoporous Composite of Carbon Nanotubes and Polypyrrole

Mark Hughes;George Z. Chen;Milo S. P. Shaffer;Derek J. Fray.
Chemistry of Materials (2002)

701 Citations

Carbon Nanotube and Polypyrrole Composites: Coating and Doping

G. Z. Chen;M. S. P. Shaffer;D. Coleby;G. Dixon.
Advanced Materials (2000)

663 Citations

Recovery of high purity precious metals from printed circuit boards.

Young Jun Park;Derek J. Fray.
Journal of Hazardous Materials (2009)

475 Citations

Electrochemical capacitance of nanocomposite films formed by coating aligned arrays of carbon nanotubes with polypyrrole

Mark Hughes;Milo S. P. Shaffer;Annette C. Renouf;Charanjeet Singh.
Advanced Materials (2002)

401 Citations

Black silicon: fabrication methods, properties and solar energy applications

Xiaogang Liu;Xiaogang Liu;Paul R. Coxon;Marius Peters;Bram Hoex.
Energy and Environmental Science (2014)

384 Citations

Redox deposition of manganese oxide on graphite for supercapacitors

Mengqiang Wu;Mengqiang Wu;Mengqiang Wu;Graeme A. Snook;Graeme A. Snook;George Z. Chen;George Z. Chen;Derek J. Fray.
Electrochemistry Communications (2004)

264 Citations

Direct electrolytic preparation of chromium powder

George Z. Chen;Elena Gordo;Derek J. Fray.
Metallurgical and Materials Transactions B-process Metallurgy and Materials Processing Science (2004)

263 Citations

Determination of the kinetic pathway in the electrochemical reduction of titanium dioxide in molten calcium chloride

C. Schwandt;D.J. Fray.
Electrochimica Acta (2005)

253 Citations

TIN-BASED MATERIALS AS ADVANCED ANODE MATERIALS FOR LITHIUM ION BATTERIES: A REVIEW

Ali Reza Kamali;Derek J. Fray.
(2011)

238 Citations

Toward optimisation of electrolytic reduction of solid chromium oxide to chromium powder in molten chloride salts

Elena Gordo;George Z. Chen;Derek J. Fray.
Electrochimica Acta (2004)

212 Citations

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