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Materials Science

D-Index
64
Citations
16967
World Ranking
5819
National Ranking
1498

Chemistry

D-Index
66
Citations
21949
World Ranking
7159
National Ranking
2129

Donald E Ellis 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 Donald E Ellis sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 352 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald E Ellis 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 Donald E Ellis sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% 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

  • 1975 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS)
  • 1969 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Donald E Ellis is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States, contributing to several areas within engineering and material science disciplines. Their expertise spans across engineering, materials science, and dentistry, focusing specifically on subfields such as biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, and orthodontics.

The research topics Ellis has engaged with include:

  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Titanium Alloys Microstructure and Properties
  • Dental materials and restorations

Among their recent scholarly work is a publication titled "Hydroxyapatite and lead-substituted hydroxyapatite near-surface structures: Novel modelling of photoemission lines from X-ray photoelectron spectra", published in 2021 in the journal Applied Surface Science. This paper has accumulated 63 citations, indicating ongoing engagement by the scientific community.

Donald E Ellis has collaborated with a range of coauthors, including:

  • Elvis O. López
  • Pablo L. Bernardo
  • Noemi-Raquel Checca-Huaman
  • André L. Rossi
  • Alexandre Mello

The primary venue for publishing their recent work is Applied Surface Science, which hosts at least one of their research outputs.

Ellis has been recognized with fellowships awarded by notable organizations, including:

  • Fellow of American Physical Society (APS), 1975
  • Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, 1969

These fellowships reflect some of the formal acknowledgments received during their career, contributing to their professional standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

  • Self-consistent molecular Hartree—Fock—Slater calculations I. The computational procedure

    E.J. Baerends;D.E. Ellis;P. Ros

  • RASPA: molecular simulation software for adsorption and diffusion in flexible nanoporous materials

    David Dubbeldam;Sofía Calero;Donald E. Ellis;Randall Q. Snurr

  • Discrete Variational Method for the Energy-Band Problem with General Crystal Potentials

    Donald E Ellis;Donald E Ellis;G. S. Painter

  • Calculations of molecular ionization energies using a self‐consistent‐charge Hartree–Fock–Slater method

    A. Rosén;A. Rosén;Donald E Ellis;H. Adachi;H. Adachi;F. W. Averill;F. W. Averill

  • Electronic Band Structure and Optical Properties of Graphite from a Variational Approach

    G. S. Painter;D. E. Ellis

  • Efficient and accurate expansion methods for molecules in local density models

    B. Delley;Donald E Ellis

  • An efficient numerical multicenter basis set for molecular orbital calculations: Application to FeCl4

    F. W. Averill;Donald E Ellis

  • Binding energy and electronic structure of small copper particles

    B. Delley;D. E. Ellis;A. J. Freeman;E. J. Baerends

  • The structure and chemistry of the TiO(2)-rich surface of SrTiO(3) (001).

    Natasha Erdman;Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier;Mark Asta;Oliver Warschkow

  • Exceptional Negative Thermal Expansion in Isoreticular Metal–Organic Frameworks

    David Dubbeldam;Krista S. Walton;Donald E. Ellis;Randall Q. Snurr

  • Relativistic molecular calculations in the Dirac–Slater model

    A. Rosen;A. Rosen;Donald E Ellis

  • Ab Initio Calculation of the Electronic Structure and Optical Properties of Diamond Using the Discrete Variational Method

    G. S. Painter;D. E. Ellis;A. R. Lubinsky

  • The structure of strontium-doped hydroxyapatite: an experimental and theoretical study.

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  • Defect structure studies of bulk and nano-indium-tin oxide

    G. B. González;Thomas O Mason;J. P. Quintana;O. Warschkow

  • Surface structures of SrTiO3 (001): a TiO2-rich reconstruction with a c(4 x 2) unit cell.

    Natasha Erdman;Oliver Warschkow;Mark Asta;Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier

  • Molecular cluster studies of binary alloys: LiAl

    D. E. Ellis;G. A. Benesh;E. Byrom

  • Molecular cluster theory for chemisorption of first row atoms on nickel /100/ surfaces

    D.E. Ellis;D.E. Ellis;Hirohiko Adachi;F.W. Averill

  • NATURE OF THE FRONTIER ORBITALS IN PHOSPHINE, TRIMETHYLPHOSPHINE, AND TRIFLUOROPHOSPHINE

    S.-X. Xiao;W. C. Trogler;D. E. Ellis;Z. Berkovitch-Yellin

  • Band structure, intercalation, and interlayer interactions of transition-metal dichalcogenides: Ti S 2 and LiTi S 2

    Cyrus Umrigar;Donald E Ellis;Ding Sheng Wang;H. Krakauer

  • π-π Interactions and bandwidths in "molecular metals". A chemical, structural, photoelectron spectroscopic, and Hartree-Fock-Slater study of monomeric and cofacially joined dimeric silicon phthalocyanines

    E. Ciliberto;K. A. Doris;W. J. Pietro;G. M. Reisner

  • Metal-metal bonding in Cr-Cr and Mo-Mo dimers: Another success of local spin-density theory

    B. Delley;A. J. Freeman;Donald E Ellis

Frequent Co-Authors

Eugene A. Kotomin
Eugene A. Kotomin University of Latvia
Arthur J Freeman
Arthur J Freeman Northwestern University
Mark A. Ratner
Mark A. Ratner Northwestern University
William C. Trogler
William C. Trogler University of California, San Diego
Tobin J. Marks
Tobin J. Marks Northwestern University
Laurence Marks
Laurence Marks Northwestern University
Vinayak P. Dravid
Vinayak P. Dravid Northwestern University
Michael J. Bedzyk
Michael J. Bedzyk Northwestern University
Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier
Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier Northwestern University
Thomas O. Mason
Thomas O. Mason Northwestern University

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