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Eva Zurek 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 Eva Zurek sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 265 publications — 51st percentile

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

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

Eva Zurek 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 Eva Zurek sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 52 D-Index — 27th percentile

27% 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

  • 2013 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Eva Zurek is affiliated with the University at Buffalo, State University of New York in the United States. The primary domain of their research is Materials Science, with a focus that includes several subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, Geophysics, Inorganic Chemistry, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's work covers a range of main topics including:

  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • High-pressure geophysics and materials
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Rare-earth and actinide compounds
  • Superconductivity in MgB2 and Alloys
  • Hydrogen Storage and Materials
  • Advanced Chemical Physics Studies

Eva Zurek has published extensively, with frequent contributions appearing in venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Some of the recent papers associated with their research include:

  • RETRACTED: Synthesis of Yttrium Superhydride Superconductor with a Transition Temperature up to 262 K by Catalytic Hydrogenation at High Pressures, 2021, Physical Review Letters
  • Chemistry under high pressure, 2020, Nature Reviews Chemistry
  • Disordered enthalpy-entropy descriptor for high-entropy ceramics discovery, 2024, Nature
  • Route to high-Tc superconductivity via CH4-intercalated H3S hydride perovskites, 2020, Physical review. B./Physical review. B
  • The XtalOpt Evolutionary Algorithm for Crystal Structure Prediction, 2020, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Katerina P. Hilleke
  • Xiaoyu Wang
  • Daniel P. Miller
  • Stefano Racioppi
  • Stefano Curtarolo

Eva Zurek was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 2013. This affiliation indicates a level of acknowledgment within scientific circles. Their research often revolves around high-pressure phenomena, materials characterization, and crystallographic methods, elements central to the advancement of condensed matter physics and materials chemistry.

Best Publications

  • A little bit of lithium does a lot for hydrogen

    Eva Zurek;Roald Hoffmann;N. W. Ashcroft;Artem R. Oganov

  • Synthesis of Yttrium Superhydride Superconductor with a Transition Temperature up to 262 K by Catalytic Hydrogenation at High Pressures.

    Elliot Snider;Nathan Dasenbrock-Gammon;Raymond McBride;Xiaoyu Wang

  • Theoretical studies of the structure and function of MAO (methylaluminoxane)

    Eva Zurek;Tom Ziegler

  • Chemistry under high pressure

    Maosheng Miao;Yuanhui Sun;Eva Zurek;Haiqing Lin

  • Graphene-like Boron–Carbon–Nitrogen Monolayers

    Sumit Beniwal;James Hooper;Daniel P. Miller;Paulo S. Costa

  • A molecular perspective on lithium-ammonia solutions.

    Eva Zurek;Peter P. Edwards;Roald Hoffmann

  • Disordered enthalpy–entropy descriptor for high-entropy ceramics discovery

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  • Density functional calculations of the 13C NMR chemical shifts in (9,0) single-walled carbon nanotubes.

    Eva Zurek;Jochen Autschbach

  • Route to high- T c superconductivity via CH 4 -intercalated H 3 S hydride perovskites

    Wenwen Cui;Tiange Bi;Jingming Shi;Yinwei Li

  • Pressure-stabilized sodium polyhydrides: NaH(n) (n>1).

    Pio Baettig;Eva Zurek

  • Metallization of magnesium polyhydrides under pressure

    David C. Lonie;James Hooper;Bahadir Altintas;Bahadir Altintas;Eva Zurek

  • Predicting crystal structures and properties of matter under extreme conditions via quantum mechanics: the pressure is on

    Eva Zurek;Wojciech Grochala

  • Decomposition Products of Phosphine Under Pressure: PH2 Stable and Superconducting?

    Andrew Shamp;Tyson Terpstra;Tiange Bi;Zackary Falls

  • High Hydrides of Scandium under Pressure: Potential Superconductors

    Xiaoqiu Ye;Niloofar Zarifi;Eva Zurek;Roald Hoffmann

  • Rubidium Polyhydrides Under Pressure: Emergence of the Linear H3− Species

    James Hooper;Eva Zurek

  • Theoretical study of the interactions between cations and anions in group IV transition-metal catalysts for single-site homogeneous olefin polymerization

    Zhitao Xu;Kumar Vanka;Timothy Firman;Artur Michalak

  • Polyhydrides of the Alkaline Earth Metals: A Look at the Extremes under Pressure

    James Hooper;Bahadir Altintas;Bahadir Altintas;Andrew Shamp;Eva Zurek

  • Identifying duplicate crystal structures: XtalComp, an open-source solution

    David C. Lonie;Eva Zurek

  • Modeling the dynamic equilibrium between oligomers of (AlOCH3)n in methylaluminoxane (MAO). A theoretical study based on a combined quantum mechanical and statistical mechanical approach.

    Zurek E;Woo Tk;Firman Tk;Ziegler T

  • Toward the Identification of Dormant and Active Species in MAO (Methylaluminoxane)-Activated, Dimethylzirconocene-Catalyzed Olefin Polymerization

    Eva Zurek;Tom Ziegler

  • Enantioselective Copper-Catalyzed Carboetherification of Unactivated Alkenes

    Michael T. Bovino;Timothy W. Liwosz;Nicole E. Kendel;Yan Miller

  • Predicting superhard materials via a machine learning informed evolutionary structure search

    Patrick Avery;Xiaoyu Wang;Corey Oses;Eric Gossett

  • High-temperature superconductivity in alkaline and rare earth polyhydrides at high pressure: A theoretical perspective.

    Eva Zurek;Tiange Bi

Frequent Co-Authors

Jochen Autschbach
Jochen Autschbach University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Peter A. Dowben
Peter A. Dowben University of Nebraska–Lincoln
Stefano Curtarolo
Stefano Curtarolo Duke University
Bing Gong
Bing Gong University at Buffalo, State University of New York
Tom Ziegler
Tom Ziegler University of Calgary
Hanyu Liu
Hanyu Liu Jilin University
Maosheng Miao
Maosheng Miao California State University, Northridge
Zhong-Lin Lu
Zhong-Lin Lu New York University Shanghai
Pierre Braunstein
Pierre Braunstein University of Strasbourg
Russell J. Hemley
Russell J. Hemley University of Illinois at Chicago

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