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D-Index
47
Citations
23717
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10965
National Ranking
2570

Douglas H. Adamson 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 H. Adamson sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 172 publications — 21st percentile

21% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Douglas H. Adamson 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 H. Adamson sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 15th percentile

15% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Douglas H. Adamson is affiliated with the University of Connecticut in the United States. Their research activity centers largely on materials science and engineering, with a particular emphasis on materials chemistry and biomedical engineering subfields.

Their publication record highlights work on topics including graphene research and applications, polymer surface interaction studies, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, surface modification and superhydrophobicity, supercapacitor materials and fabrication, and advancements in battery materials.

Recent scientific contributions include the following papers:

  • Synthesis of graphene oxide: Effect of sonication during oxidation (2024) published in Carbon
  • Controlled radical polymerization of hydrophilic and zwitterionic brush-like polymers from silk fibroin surfaces (2020) published in Journal of Materials Chemistry B
  • Surface-Initiated Passing-through Zwitterionic Polymer Brushes for Salt-Selective and Antifouling Materials (2020) published in Macromolecules
  • Interface-exfoliated graphene-based conductive screen-printing inks: low-loading, low-cost, and additive-free (2020) published in Scientific Reports
  • PolyHIPE foams from pristine graphene: Strong, porous, and electrically conductive materials templated by a 2D surfactant (2020) published in Journal of Colloid and Interface Science

Frequent co-authors in Adamson's work include Shawn P. Ward, Sean T. McDermott, Prabodha G. Abeykoon, Chinthani D. Liyanage, and Harish Kumar. These collaborations indicate ongoing active research partnerships within their scientific network.

The scientist's publications appear predominantly in certain venues, reflecting the focus of their work:

  • Carbon
  • Macromolecules
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Langmuir

The main domains of study for Douglas H. Adamson encompass materials science and engineering. Within these domains, the subfield concentration includes materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, surfaces, coatings and films, electrical and electronic engineering, and electronic, optical and magnetic materials.

Best Publications

  • Functionalized Single Graphene Sheets Derived from Splitting Graphite Oxide

    Hannes C. Schniepp;Je-Luen Li;Michael J. Mcallister;Hiroaki Sai

  • Single Sheet Functionalized Graphene by Oxidation and Thermal Expansion of Graphite

    Michael J McAllister;Je-Luen Li;Douglas H Adamson;Hannes C Schniepp

  • Functionalized graphene sheets for polymer nanocomposites

    T. Ramanathan;A. A. Abdala;A. A. Abdala;S. Stankovich;D. A. Dikin

  • Block copolymer lithography: Periodic arrays of ~1011 holes in 1 square centimeter

    Miri Park;Christopher Harrison;Paul M. Chaikin;Richard Alan Register

  • Methods of graphite exfoliation

    Minzhen Cai;Daniel Thorpe;Douglas H. Adamson;Hannes C. Schniepp

  • Mechanisms of ordering in striped patterns

    Christopher Harrison;Douglas H. Adamson;Zhengdong Cheng;John M. Sebastian

  • Macroscopic Orientation of Block Copolymer Cylinders in Single‐Layer Films by Shearing

    Dan E. Angelescu;Judith H. Waller;Douglas H. Adamson;Paru Deshpande

  • Dense arrays of ordered GaAs nanostructures by selective area growth on substrates patterned by block copolymer lithography

    R. R. Li;P. D. Dapkus;M. E. Thompson;W. G. Jeong

  • Thermal overload device containing a polymer composition containing thermally exfoliated graphite oxide and method of making the same

    Robert K. Prud'homme;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Method of nanoscale patterning and products made thereby

    Christopher Harrison;Miri Park;Richard Register;Douglas Adamson

  • Large area dense nanoscale patterning of arbitrary surfaces

    Miri Park;Miri Park;P. M. Chaikin;Richard Alan Register;Douglas H. Adamson

  • Large scale thermal exfoliation and functionalization of boron nitride.

    Zhenhua Cui;Andrew J. Oyer;A. Jaeton Glover;Hannes C. Schniepp

  • Dynamics of pattern coarsening in a two-dimensional smectic system.

    Christopher Harrison;Zhengdong Cheng;Srinivasan Sethuraman;David A. Huse

  • Conductive thin films of pristine graphene by solvent interface trapping.

    Steven J. Woltornist;Andrew J. Oyer;Jan-Michael Y. Carrillo;Andrey V. Dobrynin

  • Lithography with a mask of block copolymer microstructures

    Christopher Harrison;Miri Park;Paul M. Chaikin;Richard Alan Register

  • Chain Orientation in Block Copolymers Exhibiting Cylindrically Confined Crystallization

    Daniel J. Quiram;Richard A. Register;Gary R. Marchand;Douglas H. Adamson

  • Dynamics of Structure Formation in Crystallizable Block Copolymers

    Pratima Rangarajan;Richard A. Register;Douglas H. Adamson;Lewis J. Fetters

  • Functional graphene-polymer nanocomposites for gas barrier applications

    Robert K. Prud'homme;Christopher D. O'neil;Bulent Ozbas;Ilhan A. Aksay

  • Functional graphene-rubber nanocomposites

    Robert K. Prud'homme;Bulent Ozbas;Iihan A. Aksay;Richard A. Register

  • Pattern coarsening in a 2D hexagonal system

    C. Harrison;D. E. Angelescu;M. Trawick;Zhengdong Cheng

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard A. Register
Richard A. Register Princeton University
Paul Chaikin
Paul Chaikin New York University
Robert K. Prud'homme
Robert K. Prud'homme Princeton University
Ilhan A. Aksay
Ilhan A. Aksay Princeton University
Andrey V. Dobrynin
Andrey V. Dobrynin University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Ahmed A. Abdala
Ahmed A. Abdala Texas A&M University at Qatar
Xuhong Guo
Xuhong Guo Soochow University
David A. Huse
David A. Huse Princeton University
Nan Yao
Nan Yao Princeton University
Lewis J. Fetters
Lewis J. Fetters Cornell University

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