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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 54 12646 11381 714 632 125 10041

Fernando B. Dias publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Fernando B. Dias between 2000 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Fernando B. Dias published across 27 years, from 2000 to 2026, averaging 6.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2023. 6 of the 169 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2000 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2023. 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 1 publication 2003: 1 publication 2004: 1 publication 2005: 4 publications 2006: 8 publications 2007: 3 publications 2008: 3 publications 2009: 10 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 3 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 5 publications 2014: 4 publications 2015: 4 publications 2016: 11 publications 2017: 8 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 19 publications 2023: 21 publications 2024: 5 publications 2025: 5 publications 2026: 1 publication
2000 2026

169 publications in total across all disciplines

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Fernando B. Dias: publications per year, 2000 to 2026
Year Publications
2000 2
2001 1
2002 1
2003 1
2004 1
2005 4
2006 8
2007 3
2008 3
2009 10
2010 4
2011 3
2012 4
2013 5
2014 4
2015 4
2016 11
2017 8
2018 12
2019 11
2020 8
2021 10
2022 19
2023 21
2024 5
2025 5
2026 1
Total 169
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Fernando B. Dias publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fernando B. Dias sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 121–140 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 125 publications — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918 125
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Fernando B. Dias D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Fernando B. Dias sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 54–55 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933 54
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Fernando B. Dias is affiliated with Durham University in the United Kingdom. Their research principally focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions to materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering. Their work notably intersects subfields such as organic chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, and polymers and plastics.

The scientist's research topics encompass various aspects of crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, and organic light-emitting diodes (OLED) research. Additional topics include luminescence and fluorescent materials, organic electronics and photovoltaics, lanthanide and transition metal complexes, and magnetism in coordination complexes.

Frequent publication venues for Fernando B. Dias include:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Chemical Science
  • Dalton Transactions
  • The Journal of Organic Chemistry

Some of their recent papers are:

  • Achieving 21% External Quantum Efficiency for Nondoped Solution-Processed Sky-Blue Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence OLEDs by Means of Multi-(Donor/Acceptor) Emitter with Through-Space/-Bond Charge Transfer, 2020, Advanced Science
  • Asymmetrical-Dendronized TADF Emitters for Efficient Non-doped Solution-Processed OLEDs by Eliminating Degenerate Excited States and Creating Solely Thermal Equilibrium Routes, 2021, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Extended ligand conjugation and dinuclearity as a route to efficient platinum-based near-infrared (NIR) triplet emitters and solution-processed NIR-OLEDs, 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry C
  • Exceptionally fast radiative decay of a dinuclear platinum complex through thermally activated delayed fluorescence, 2021, Chemical Science
  • The role of dinuclearity in promoting thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) in cyclometallated, NII-coordinated platinum(ii) complexes, 2021, Journal of Materials Chemistry C

Fernando B. Dias collaborates frequently with several co-authors, including:

  • Piotr Pander
  • J. A. Gareth Williams
  • Amit Sil
  • Valery N. Kozhevnikov
  • Rebecca J. Salthouse

Their body of work largely contributes to the understanding and development of organic light-emitting devices and related materials, with a special focus on thermally activated delayed fluorescence and platinum-based complexes. The combination of research in both fundamental crystallography and applied optoelectronic materials defines the scientist's multifaceted approach to materials science and engineering.

Best Publications

  • Triplet harvesting with 100% efficiency by way of thermally activated delayed fluorescence in charge transfer OLED emitters.

    Fernando B. Dias;Konstantinos N. Bourdakos;Vygintas Jankus;Kathryn C. Moss

  • Photophysics of thermally activated delayed fluorescence molecules

    Fernando B Dias;Thomas J Penfold;Andrew P Monkman

  • The Role of Local Triplet Excited States and D-A Relative Orientation in Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence: Photophysics and Devices.

    Fernando B. Dias;Jose Santos;Jose Santos;David R. Graves;Przemyslaw Data;Przemyslaw Data

  • Deep Blue Exciplex Organic Light‐Emitting Diodes with Enhanced Efficiency; P‐type or E‐type Triplet Conversion to Singlet Excitons?

    Vygintas Jankus;Chien-Jung Chiang;Fernando Dias;Andrew P. Monkman

  • The theory of thermally activated delayed fluorescence for organic light emitting diodes

    T. J. Penfold;F. B. Dias;A. P. Monkman

  • Rational Design of TADF Polymers Using a Donor–Acceptor Monomer with Enhanced TADF Efficiency Induced by the Energy Alignment of Charge Transfer and Local Triplet Excited States

    Roberto S. Nobuyasu;Zhongjie Ren;Zhongjie Ren;Gareth C. Griffiths;Andrei S. Batsanov

  • Regio- and conformational isomerization critical to design of efficient thermally-activated delayed fluorescence emitters.

    Marc K. Etherington;Flavio Franchello;Jamie Gibson;Thomas Northey

  • Highly Efficient TADF OLEDs: How the Emitter–Host Interaction Controls Both the Excited State Species and Electrical Properties of the Devices to Achieve Near 100% Triplet Harvesting and High Efficiency

    Vygintas Jankus;Przemyslaw Data;Przemyslaw Data;David Graves;Callum McGuinness

  • The interplay of thermally activated delayed fluorescence (TADF) and room temperature organic phosphorescence in sterically-constrained donor–acceptor charge-transfer molecules

    Jonathan S. Ward;Roberto S. Nobuyasu;Andrei S. Batsanov;Przemyslaw Data

  • Engineering the singlet–triplet energy splitting in a TADF molecule

    Paloma L. Santos;Jonathan S. Ward;Przemyslaw Data;Andrei S. Batsanov

  • Achieving 21% External Quantum Efficiency for Nondoped Solution-Processed Sky-Blue Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence OLEDs by Means of Multi-(Donor/Acceptor) Emitter with Through-Space/-Bond Charge Transfer.

    Xujun Zheng;Xujun Zheng;Rongjuan Huang;Cheng Zhong;Guohua Xie

  • Intramolecular Charge Transfer Controls Switching Between Room Temperature Phosphorescence and Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence.

    Chengjian Chen;Chengjian Chen;Ronjguan Huang;Andrei Batsanov;Piotr Pander

  • Tuning the intramolecular charge transfer emission from deep blue to green in ambipolar systems based on dibenzothiophene S,S-dioxide by manipulation of conjugation and strength of the electron donor units.

    Kathryn C. Moss;Konstantinos N. Bourdakos;Vandana Bhalla;Vandana Bhalla;Kiran T. Kamtekar

  • Photophysical Investigation of the Thermally Activated Delayed Emission from Films of m-MTDATA:PBD Exciplex

    David Graves;Vygintas Jankus;Fernando B. Dias;Andrew Monkman

  • Intramolecular Charge Transfer Assisted by Conformational Changes in the Excited State of Fluorene-dibenzothiophene-S,S-dioxide Co-oligomers

    Fernando B. Dias;Sam Pollock;Gordon Hedley;Lars-Olof Pålsson

  • Pendant Homopolymer and Copolymers as Solution-Processable Thermally Activated Delayed Fluorescence Materials for Organic Light-Emitting Diodes

    Zhongjie Ren;Roberto S. Nobuyasu;Fernando B. Dias;Andrew P. Monkman

  • Kinetics and Thermodynamics of Poly(9,9-dioctylfluorene)β-Phase Formation in Dilute Solution

    Fernando B. Dias;Jorge Morgado;Antonio L. Macanita;Fernando P. da Costa

  • The Influence of Alkyl-Chain Length on Beta-Phase Formation in Polyfluorenes

    Daniel W. Bright;Fernando B. Dias;Frank Galbrecht;Ulli Scherf

  • Investigation of the Mechanisms Giving Rise to TADF in Exciplex States

    Paloma Lays dos Santos;Fernando B. Dias;Andrew P. Monkman

  • Exploiting a Dual‐Fluorescence Process in Fluorene–Dibenzothiophene‐S,S‐dioxideCo‐Polymers to Give Efficient Single Polymer LEDs with Broadened Emission

    Simon M. King;Irene I. Perepichka;Irene I. Perepichka;Igor F. Perepichka;Igor F. Perepichka;Fernando B. Dias

Frequent Co-Authors

Andrew P. Monkman
Andrew P. Monkman Durham University
Martin R. Bryce
Martin R. Bryce Durham University
Andrei S. Batsanov
Andrei S. Batsanov Durham University
Thomas J. Penfold
Thomas J. Penfold Newcastle University
Hugh D. Burrows
Hugh D. Burrows University of Coimbra
Mark A. Fox
Mark A. Fox University of Zurich
João C. Lima
João C. Lima Universidade Nova de Lisboa
Mário N. Berberan-Santos
Mário N. Berberan-Santos Instituto Superior Técnico
J. A. Gareth Williams
J. A. Gareth Williams Durham University
Peter J. Skabara
Peter J. Skabara University of Glasgow

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