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Donald R. Sadoway

Donald R. Sadoway

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
62
Citations
13466
World Ranking
6498
National Ranking
1649

Chemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
13298
World Ranking
8850
National Ranking
2525

Donald R. Sadoway 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 R. Sadoway sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 217 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Donald R. Sadoway 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 R. Sadoway sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 51st percentile

51% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Donald R. Sadoway is affiliated with MIT in the United States and conducts research primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans several interconnected subfields, including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes, Materials Chemistry, and Sociology and Political Science.

The research topics addressed in their work are diverse, focusing on areas such as Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies, Molten Salt Chemistry and Electrochemical Processes, Thermodynamic and Structural Properties of Metals and Alloys, Advancements in Battery Materials, Extraction and Separation Processes, Thermal Expansion and Ionic Conductivity, and Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy.

Some notable recent publications by this scientist include:

  • Fast-charging aluminium-chalcogen batteries resistant to dendritic shorting, 2022, Nature
  • Liquid metal battery storage in an offshore wind turbine: Concept and economic analysis, 2021, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • A co-design framework for wind energy integrated with storage, 2022, Joule
  • Numerical simulation of mass transfer enhancement in liquid metal batteries by means of electro-vortex flow, 2020, Journal of Power Sources Advances
  • Cell voltage model for Li-Bi liquid metal batteries, 2022, Applied Energy

Frequent co-authors collaborating with this researcher include:

  • Tom Weier
  • Eric Loth
  • Norbert Weber
  • Michael Nimtz
  • Paolo Personnettaz

Publication venues where this scientist has contributed multiple works comprise:

  • Nature
  • Joule
  • Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Journal of Power Sources Advances
  • Applied Energy

The scientist's research addresses crucial elements of energy storage and battery technology, including the development of liquid metal batteries and the integration of energy storage with renewable resources. Their work also involves simulation methods to understand fluid flow and mass transfer processes relevant to battery operation.

No records indicate awards or book publications. The research output emphasizes engineering perspectives aimed at expanding knowledge on advanced energy technologies and materials chemistry within the framework of applied and theoretical studies.

Best Publications

  • Identification of cathode materials for lithium batteries guided by first-principles calculations

    Gerbrand Ceder;YetMing Chiang;Donald Sadoway;Mehmet Aydinol

  • TEM Study of Electrochemical Cycling‐Induced Damage and Disorder in LiCoO2 Cathodes for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Haifeng Wang;Young‐Il Jang;Biying Huang;Donald R. Sadoway

  • Liquid Metal Batteries: Past, Present, and Future

    Hojong Kim;Dane A. Boysen;Jocelyn M. Newhouse;Brian L. Spatocco

  • Lithium–antimony–lead liquid metal battery for grid-level energy storage

    Kangli Wang;Kai Jiang;Brice Chung;Takanari Ouchi

  • Rubbery Block Copolymer Electrolytes for Solid‐State Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Philip P. Soo;Biying Huang;Young‐Il Jang;Yet‐Ming Chiang

  • Capture and electrochemical conversion of CO2 to value-added carbon and oxygen by molten salt electrolysis

    Huayi Yin;Xuhui Mao;Diyong Tang;Wei Xiao

  • Magnesium−Antimony Liquid Metal Battery for Stationary Energy Storage

    David J. Bradwell;Hojong Kim;Aislinn H. C. Sirk;Donald R. Sadoway

  • Inert Anodes for the Hall-Heroult Cell: the Ultimate Materials Challenge

    Donald R. Sadoway

  • A new anode material for oxygen evolution in molten oxide electrolysis

    Antoine Allanore;Lan Yin;Lan Yin;Donald Robert Sadoway

  • Fast-charging aluminium–chalcogen batteries resistant to dendritic shorting

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  • Melt-Formable Block Copolymer Electrolytes for Lithium Rechargeable Batteries

    Anne-Valérie G. Ruzette;Philip P. Soo;Donald R. Sadoway;Anne M. Mayes

  • Solid polymer electrolytes incorporating cubic Li7La3Zr2O12 for all-solid-state lithium rechargeable batteries

    Fei Chen;Dunjie Yang;Wenping Zha;Bodi Zhu

  • Liquid Metal Electrodes for Energy Storage Batteries

    Haomiao Li;Huayi Yin;Kangli Wang;Shijie Cheng

  • LiAl y Co1 − y O 2 ( R 3̄m ) Intercalation Cathode for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Young‐Il Jang;Biying Huang;Haifeng Wang;Donald R. Sadoway

  • Self-healing Li–Bi liquid metal battery for grid-scale energy storage

    Xiaohui Ning;Satyajit Phadke;Brice Chung;Huayi Yin

  • Method of forming a metal coating on a substrate

    Donald R. Sadoway;Rana P. Singh

  • Stabilization of LiMnO2 in the α ‐ NaFeO2 Structure Type by LiAlO2 Addition

    Young‐Il Jang;Biying Huang;Yet‐Ming Chiang;Donald R. Sadoway

  • Electrochemical Cycling‐Induced Spinel Formation in High‐Charge‐Capacity Orthorhombic LiMnO2

    Young‐Il Jang;Biying Huang;Haifeng Wang;Donald R. Sadoway

  • A thermochemical analysis of the production of anhydrous MgCl2

    Georges J. Kipouros;Donald R. Sadoway

  • Production of Oxygen Gas and Liquid Metal by Electrochemical Decomposition of Molten Iron Oxide

    Dihua Wang;Dihua Wang;Andrew J. Gmitter;Donald Robert Sadoway

  • Effect of Counter Ion Placement on Conductivity in Single-Ion Conducting Block Copolymer Electrolytes

    Sang-Woog Ryu;Patrick E. Trapa;Solar C. Olugebefola;Juan A. Gonzalez-Leon

Frequent Co-Authors

Gerbrand Ceder
Gerbrand Ceder University of California, Berkeley
Weifeng Wei
Weifeng Wei Central South University
Sharon C. Glotzer
Sharon C. Glotzer University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Toru H. Okabe
Toru H. Okabe University of Tokyo
Dihua Wang
Dihua Wang Wuhan University
Jong Hak Kim
Jong Hak Kim Yonsei University
Qiang Shen
Qiang Shen Wuhan University of Technology
Kwang-Bum Kim
Kwang-Bum Kim Yonsei University

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