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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 49 14727 13261 824 733 129 9788

George R. Whittell publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by George R. Whittell between 1998 and 2021, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. George R. Whittell published across 24 years, from 1998 to 2021, averaging 8.2 papers a year. Output peaked at 19 publications in 2007. 11 of the 196 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2021. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 19. Peak 19 publications in 2007. 1998: 3 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 7 publications 2005: 5 publications 2006: 3 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 7 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 12 publications 2011: 17 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 10 publications 2014: 14 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 4 publications 2018: 17 publications 2019: 15 publications 2020: 9 publications 2021: 2 publications
1998 2021

196 publications in total across all disciplines

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George R. Whittell: publications per year, 1998 to 2021
Year Publications
1998 3
1999 1
2000 2
2001 5
2002 6
2003 0
2004 7
2005 5
2006 3
2007 19
2008 7
2009 2
2010 12
2011 17
2012 7
2013 10
2014 14
2015 16
2016 13
2017 4
2018 17
2019 15
2020 9
2021 2
Total 196
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George R. Whittell 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 George R. Whittell 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: 129 publications — 8th percentile

8% 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
121–140 918 129
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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George R. Whittell 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 George R. Whittell 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, 48–49 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: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% 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 49
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
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

George R. Whittell is affiliated with the University of Bristol in the United Kingdom, focusing primarily on research within the fields of Materials Science and Engineering. Their work involves an interdisciplinary approach that bridges subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Organic Chemistry, Biomaterials, and Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics.

The scientist's research topics include crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, molecular junctions and nanostructures, organic electronics and photovoltaics, supramolecular self-assembly in materials, spectroscopy and quantum chemical studies, and photoreceptor and optogenetics research.

George R. Whittell has contributed to multiple recent papers in notable journals. These include:

  • "Efficient energy transport in an organic semiconductor mediated by transient exciton delocalization," 2021, Science Advances
  • "Seeded Self-Assembly of Charge-Terminated Poly(3-hexylthiophene) Amphiphiles Based on the Energy Landscape," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Solid-State Donor-Acceptor Coaxial Heterojunction Nanowires via Living Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Heavier Alkaline-Earth Catalyzed Dehydrocoupling of Silanes and Alcohols for the Synthesis of Metallo-Polysilylethers," 2020, Chemistry - A European Journal
  • "Bottom-up device fabrication via the seeded growth of polymer-based nanowires," 2020, Chemical Science

Frequent co-authors in their publications include Ian Manners, Louis J. Morris, Michael S. Hill, Fred S. McMenamy, and Mary F. Mahon.

Their work has appeared primarily in the following publication venues:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Science Advances
  • Chemistry - A European Journal
  • Chemical Science

Best Publications

  • Functional soft materials from metallopolymers and metallosupramolecular polymers

    George R. Whittell;Martin D. Hager;Ulrich S. Schubert;Ian Manners

  • Monodisperse cylindrical micelles by crystallization-driven living self-assembly

    Joe B. Gilroy;Torben Gädt;George R. Whittell;Laurent Chabanne

  • Transition Metal−Boryl Compounds: Synthesis, Reactivity, and Structure

    Geoffrey J. Irvine;M. J. Gerald Lesley;Todd B. Marder;Nicholas C. Norman

  • Metallopolymers: New Multifunctional Materials

    George R. Whittell;Ian Manners

  • 50th Anniversary Perspective: Functional Nanoparticles from the Solution Self-Assembly of Block Copolymers

    Ulrich Tritschler;Sam Pearce;Jessica Gwyther;George R. Whittell

  • Long-range exciton transport in conjugated polymer nanofibers prepared by seeded growth

    Xu-Hui Jin;Michael B. Price;John R. Finnegan;Charlotte E. Boott

  • Polyferrocenylsilanes: synthesis, properties, and applications

    Rebekah L. N. Hailes;Alex M. Oliver;Jessica Gwyther;George R. Whittell

  • Metallopolymers with emerging applications

    Jean-Charles Eloi;Laurent Chabanne;George R. Whittell;Ian Manners

  • Highly efficient colloidal cobalt- and rhodium-catalyzed hydrolysis of H3N.BH3 in air.

    Timothy J. Clark;George R. Whittell;Ian Manners

  • Cylindrical Micelles of Controlled Length with a π-Conjugated Polythiophene Core via Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly

    Sanjib K. Patra;Rumman Ahmed;George R. Whittell;David J. Lunn

  • Mechanistic Studies of the Dehydrocoupling and Dehydropolymerization of Amine-Boranes Using a [Rh(Xantphos)](+) Catalyst

    Heather C. Johnson;Erin M. Leitao;George R. Whittell;Ian Manners

  • Uniform Biodegradable Fiber-Like Micelles and Block Comicelles via "Living" Crystallization-Driven Self-Assembly of Poly(l-lactide) Block Copolymers: The Importance of Reducing Unimer Self-Nucleation via Hydrogen Bond Disruption.

    Yunxiang He;Jean Charles Eloi;Robert L. Harniman;Robert M. Richardson

  • Stimulus-Responsive Self-Assembly: Reversible, Redox-Controlled Micellization of Polyferrocenylsilane Diblock Copolymers

    Jean-Charles Eloi;David A. Rider;Graeme Cambridge;George R. Whittell

  • Dimensional control of block copolymer nanofibers with a π-conjugated core: crystallization-driven solution self-assembly of amphiphilic poly(3-hexylthiophene)-b-poly(2-vinylpyridine).

    Jessica Gwyther;Joe B. Gilroy;Joe B. Gilroy;Paul A. Rupar;Paul A. Rupar;David J. Lunn

  • Efficient energy transport in an organic semiconductor mediated by transient exciton delocalization.

    Alexander J. Sneyd;Tomoya Fukui;Tomoya Fukui;David Paleček;Suryoday Prodhan

  • Metalloblock Copolymers: New Functional Nanomaterials

    Jiawen Zhou;George R. Whittell;Ian Manners

  • Probing the structure of the crystalline core of field-aligned, monodisperse, cylindrical polyisoprene-block-polyferrocenylsilane micelles in solution using synchrotron small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering.

    Joe B. Gilroy;Paul A. Rupar;George R. Whittell;Laurent Chabanne

  • Iron-Catalyzed Dehydrocoupling/Dehydrogenation of Amine-Boranes

    James R. Vance;André Schäfer;Alasdair P. M. Robertson;Kajin Lee

  • Length control of supramolecular polymeric nanofibers based on stacked planar platinum(II) complexes by seeded-growth

    Matthew E Robinson;David J Lunn;Ali Nazemi;George R Whittell

  • Aminoborylene Complexes of Group 6 Elements and Iron: A Synthetic, Structural, and Quantum Chemical Study

    Benoît Blank;Miriam Colling-Hendelkens;Carsten Kollann;Krzysztof Radacki

  • Gradient crystallization-driven self-assembly: cylindrical micelles with "patchy" segmented coronas via the coassembly of linear and brush block copolymers.

    John R. Finnegan;David J. Lunn;David J. Lunn;Oliver E. C. Gould;Zachary M. Hudson

Frequent Co-Authors

Ian Manners
Ian Manners University of Victoria
Mitchell A. Winnik
Mitchell A. Winnik University of Toronto
Robert M. Richardson
Robert M. Richardson Harvard University
Nicholas C. Norman
Nicholas C. Norman University of Bristol
Holger Braunschweig
Holger Braunschweig University of Würzburg
Richard H. Friend
Richard H. Friend University of Cambridge
Akshay Rao
Akshay Rao University of Cambridge
Manfred Scheer
Manfred Scheer University of Regensburg
David Beljonne
David Beljonne University of Mons
Krzysztof Radacki
Krzysztof Radacki University of Würzburg

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