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D-Index
41
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10524
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12647
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2895

Douglas A. Loy 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 Douglas A. Loy sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 213 publications — 35th percentile

35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Douglas A. Loy 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 Douglas A. Loy sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 41 D-Index — 2nd percentile

2% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Douglas A. Loy is affiliated with the University of Arizona in the United States and has a research focus primarily situated in the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work spans several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Polymers and Plastics, and Biomaterials.

Their research interests cover diverse topics, prominently featuring Additive Manufacturing and 3D Printing Technologies, Nanofabrication and Lithography Techniques, Nonlinear Optical Materials Studies, Aerogels and thermal insulation, Synthesis and properties of polymers, Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry, and Nanocomposite Films for Food Packaging.

Douglas A. Loy has contributed to multiple research publications over recent years. Notable papers include:

  • Preparation, characterization and antioxidant properties of curcumin encapsulated chitosan/lignosulfonate micelles, 2022, Carbohydrate Polymers
  • Segmented Polyurethanes and Thermoplastic Elastomers from Elemental Sulfur with Enhanced Thermomechanical Properties and Flame Retardancy, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Three-dimensional printing of glass micro-optics, 2021, Optica
  • The structure, properties and potential probiotic properties of starch-pectin blend: A review, 2022, Food Hydrocolloids
  • High-Precision Printing of Complex Glass Imaging Optics with Precondensed Liquid Silica Resin, 2022, Advanced Science

Their frequent coauthors include Zhihan Hong, Rongguang Liang, Piaoran Ye, Derong Lin, and Qing Zhang. A number of these collaborations have resulted in substantial joint research outputs, enhancing interdisciplinary study within their focus areas.

Douglas A. Loy's work has been published repeatedly in well-regarded venues, with frequent contributions in Advanced Optical Materials, arXiv (Cornell University), Carbohydrate Polymers, Advanced Science, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Best Publications

  • BRIDGED POLYSILSESQUIOXANES. HIGHLY POROUS HYBRID ORGANIC-INORGANIC MATERIALS

    Douglas A. Loy;Kenneth J. Shea

  • Tailored Porous Materials

    Thomas J. Barton;Lucy M. Bull;Walter G. Klemperer;Walter G. Klemperer;Douglas A. Loy

  • Bridged polysilsesquioxanes. molecular-engineered hybrid organic-inorganic materials

    K. J. Shea;D. A. Loy

  • Arylsilsesquioxane gels and related materials. New hybrids of organic and inorganic networks

    K. J. Shea;K. J. Shea;D. A. Loy;D. A. Loy;O. Webster;O. Webster

  • Evaporation-Induced Self-Assembly of Hybrid Bridged Silsesquioxane Film and Particulate Mesophases with Integral Organic Functionality

    Yunfeng Lu;Hongyou Fan;Nilesh Doke;Douglas A. Loy

  • Ionomeric Poly(phenylene) Prepared by Diels−Alder Polymerization: Synthesis and Physical Properties of a Novel Polyelectrolyte

    Cy H. Fujimoto;Michael Anthony Hickner;Christopher J. Cornelius;Douglas A. Loy

  • Substituent Effects on the Sol−Gel Chemistry of Organotrialkoxysilanes

    Douglas A. Loy;Brigitta M. Baugher;Colleen R. Baugher;Duane A. Schneider

  • Sol-gel strategies for controlled porosity inorganic materials

    C.J. Brinker;C.J. Brinker;R. Sehgal;S.L. Hietala;R. Deshpande

  • Intercalation of molecular species into the interstitial sites of fullerene

    Roger A. Assink;James E. Schirber;Douglas A. Loy;Bruno Morosin

  • Aryl-bridged polysilsesquioxanes - New microporous materials

    Kenneth J. Shea;Douglas A. Loy;Owen W. Webster

  • Pressure dependence of the orientational ordering in solid C60.

    G. A. Samara;J. E. Schirber;B. Morosin;L. V. Hansen

  • Synthesis of a C60-p-xylylene copolymer

    Douglas A. Loy;Roger A. Assink

  • A mechanistic investigation of gelation. The sol-gel polymerization of precursors to bridged polysilsesquioxanes.

    Kenneth J. Shea;Douglas A. Loy

  • Effects of pressure and ambient species on the orientational ordering in solid C60.

    G. A. Samara;L. V. Hansen;R. A. Assink;B. Morosin

  • Direct formation of aerogels by sol-gel polymerizations of alkoxysilanes in supercritical carbon dioxide

    Douglas A. Loy;Edward M. Russick;Stacey A. Yamanaka;Brigitta M. Baugher

  • Removable foams based on an epoxy resin incorporating reversible Diels-Alder adducts

    James R. Mcelhanon;Edward M. Russick;David R. Wheeler;Douglas A. Loy

  • Alkylene-bridged polysilsesquioxane aerogels: highly porous hybrid organic-inorganic materials

    Douglas A. Loy;Gregory M. Jamison;Brigitta M. Baugher;Edward M. Russick

  • Sol-gel synthesis of hybrid organic-inorganic materials. Hexylene- and phenylene-bridged polysiloxanes

    Douglas A. Loy;Gregory M. Jamison;Brigitta M. Baugher;Sharon A. Myers

  • Mechanically reinforced silica aerogel nanocomposites via surface initiated atom transfer radical polymerizations

    Dylan J. Boday;Pei Yuin Keng;Beatrice Muriithi;Jeffrey Pyun

  • Hybrid Organic—Inorganic Materials

    Douglas A. Loy

Frequent Co-Authors

Kenneth J. Shea
Kenneth J. Shea University of California, Irvine
Roger A. Assink
Roger A. Assink Sandia National Laboratories
Jeffrey Pyun
Jeffrey Pyun University of Arizona
Todd M. Alam
Todd M. Alam Sandia National Laboratories
Blake A. Simmons
Blake A. Simmons Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Patrick Theato
Patrick Theato Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Richard S. Glass
Richard S. Glass University of Arizona
Kookheon Char
Kookheon Char Seoul National University
Robert M. Waymouth
Robert M. Waymouth Stanford University
Yung-Eun Sung
Yung-Eun Sung Seoul National University

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