2026 Edward T. Samulski: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	74	3560	3441	979	920	363	26346
Chemistry	72	5162	4693	1604	1340	337	25090

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

3560

3441

979

920

363

26346

Chemistry

5162

4693

1604

1340

337

25090

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

26346

World Ranking

3560

National Ranking

979

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

25090

World Ranking

5162

National Ranking

1604

Research.com Recognitions

1995 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
1992 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For developing methodology to quantify molecular order in polymer fluids and liquid crystals
1992 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Edward T. Samulski is affiliated with the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on Materials Science, with a notable emphasis on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials. Additional areas of study include Mechanical Engineering, Spectroscopy, Organic Chemistry, and Biomaterials.

Their scholarly output comprises investigations in various niche fields such as Liquid Crystal Research Advancements, Advanced Materials and Mechanics, Molecular Spectroscopy and Chirality, Hydrogels: Synthesis, Properties, Applications, Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds, Supramolecular Self-Assembly in Materials, and Material Dynamics and Properties.

Frequent collaborators in their work include:

Alexandros G. Vanakaras
Demetri J. Photinos
M. S. Hegde
Theo J. Dingemans
Francesco Vita

Among the publication venues where their research has appeared are:

UNC Libraries
arXiv (Cornell University)
Nature Communications
Liquid Crystals
Nanomaterials

Notable recent papers authored by Edward T. Samulski include:

"All Structures Great and Small: Nanoscale Modulations in Nematic Liquid Crystals," 2021, Nanomaterials
"Strong graphene oxide nanocomposites from aqueous hybrid liquid crystals," 2020, Nature Communications
"Probing molecular ordering in the nematic phases of para-linked bimesogen dimers through NMR studies of flexible prochiral solutes," 2020, Liquid Crystals
"Irreversible Shear-Activated Gelation of a Liquid Crystalline Polyelectrolyte," 2020, ACS Macro Letters
"The Ever Elusive, Yet-to-Be-Discovered Twist-Bend Nematic Phase," 2023, Crystals

Edward T. Samulski has received several fellowships throughout their career, including:

Fellow of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation (1995)
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1992)
Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) (1992), noted for developing methodology to quantify molecular order in polymer fluids and liquid crystals

Best Publications

Synthesis of water soluble graphene.

Yongchao Si;Edward T. Samulski

3341
Citations
Continuous liquid interface production of 3D objects

John R. Tumbleston;David Shirvanyants;Nikita Ermoshkin;Rima Janusziewicz

2445
Citations
Exfoliated Graphene Separated by Platinum Nanoparticles

Yongchao Si;Edward T. Samulski

1304
Citations
Physical Properties of Polymers

James Mark;Kia Ngai;William Graessley;Leo Mandelkern

967
Citations
Thermotropic biaxial nematic liquid crystals.

L. A. Madsen;T. J. Dingemans;M. Nakata;E. T. Samulski

802
Citations
Large-Scale, Solution-Phase Growth of Single-Crystalline SnO2 Nanorods

Bin Cheng;Joette M Russell;Wensheng Shi;Lei Zhang

652
Citations
The measurement of cross-relaxation effects in the proton NMR spin-lattice relaxation of water in biological systems: Hydrated collagen and muscle☆

Hommo T Edzes;Edward T Samulski

535
Citations
Hydrothermal synthesis of one-dimensional ZnO nanostructures with different aspect ratios.

Bin Cheng;Edward T. Samulski

431
Citations
Design of Nonionic Surfactants for Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

J. B. McClain;D. E. Betts;D. A. Canelas;E. T. Samulski

397
Citations
Extraction of a hydrophilic compound from water into liquid CO2 using dendritic surfactants

A. I. Cooper;J. D. Londono;J. D. Londono;G. Wignall;J. B. McClain

386
Citations
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR THREE-DIMENSIONAL FABRICATION BY SUPPLYING THROUGH CARRIER

Desimone Joseph M;Alexander Ermoshkin;Nikita Ermoshkin;Edward T Samulski

374
Citations
Cross relaxation and spin diffusion in the proton NMR of hydrated collagen

Hommo T. Edzes;Hommo T. Edzes;Edward T. Samulski

363
Citations
Continuous liquid interphase printing

Joseph M. Desimone;Alexander Ermoshkin;Nikita Ermoshkin;Edward T. Samulski

338
Citations
Method and apparatus for three-dimensional fabrication

Joseph M. DeSimone;Alexander Ermoshkin;Edward T. Samulski

312
Citations
Short-range nematic-like orientational order in strained elastomers: a deuterium magnetic resonance study

Bertrand Deloche;Edward T. Samulski

307
Citations
Photonic Crystal Geometry for Organic Solar Cells

Doo Hyun Ko;John R. Tumbleston;Lei Zhang;Stuart Williams

300
Citations
Superhydrophobic Behavior of a Perfluoropolyether Lotus-Leaf-like Topography

Lei Zhang;Zhilian Zhou;Bin Cheng;Joseph M. DeSimone

275
Citations
Nanoparticle fabrication methods, systems, and materials

Joseph M. Desimone;Jason P. Rolland;Ansley E. Exner;Edward T. Samulski

236
Citations
Fluorocarbons Dissolved in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide. NMR Evidence for Specific Solute−Solvent Interactions

Alexander Dardin;Joseph M. DeSimone;Edward T. Samulski

223
Citations
Fabrication and characterization of nanotubular semiconductor oxides In2O3 and Ga2O3

Bin Cheng;Edward T. Samulski

219
Citations
Liquid crystal elastomers

Heino Finkelmann;W. Gleim;K. Hammerschmidt;J. Schätzle

11
Citations
Photonic Crystal Geometry for Organic Solar Cells

Edward Samulski;Rene Lopez;Doo-Hyun Ko;John Tumbleston

0
Citations