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D-Index
86
Citations
25064
World Ranking
2557
National Ranking
892

H. Ted Davis 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 H. Ted Davis sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 398 publications — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

H. Ted Davis 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 H. Ted Davis sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Thermodynamics
  • Organic chemistry

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Thermodynamics, Chemical engineering, Mechanics, Micelle and Aqueous solution. The various areas that he examines in his Thermodynamics study include Couette flow, Thin film, Van der Waals strain and Molecular dynamics. His studies deal with areas such as Microstructure and Lignin as well as Chemical engineering.

His work deals with themes such as Wetting, Statistical physics and Dispersion, which intersect with Mechanics. His Micelle research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Oxide, Polymer chemistry, Neutron scattering and Analytical chemistry. His work on Ionic strength as part of general Aqueous solution research is often related to Molecular exchange, thus linking different fields of science.

His most cited work include:

  • Giant wormlike rubber micelles (505 citations)
  • Statistical Mechanics of Phases, Interfaces and Thin Films (284 citations)
  • Hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae (240 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

H. Ted Davis spends much of his time researching Thermodynamics, Chemical engineering, Chemical physics, Mechanics and Micelle. H. Ted Davis interconnects Mixing, Kinetic energy and Intermolecular force in the investigation of issues within Thermodynamics. His Chemical engineering study combines topics in areas such as Vesicle, Organic chemistry and Microstructure.

His Chemical physics research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Computational chemistry, Molecular dynamics, Adsorption, Molecule and Monte Carlo method. H. Ted Davis has included themes like Statistical physics, Dispersion and Porous medium in his Mechanics study. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Copolymer, Crystallography, Counterion and Polymer chemistry.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Thermodynamics (24.26%)
  • Chemical engineering (11.39%)
  • Chemical physics (10.89%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1997-2019)?

  • Micelle (9.41%)
  • Chemical engineering (11.39%)
  • Copolymer (3.47%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Micelle, Chemical engineering, Copolymer, Mechanics and Polymer chemistry. The concepts of his Micelle study are interwoven with issues in Stearate, Crystallography, Counterion and Viscoelasticity. His studies deal with areas such as Organic chemistry, Lignin and Microstructure as well as Chemical engineering.

His work carried out in the field of Copolymer brings together such families of science as Vesicle, Oxide and Aqueous medium. The Mechanics study which covers Dispersion that intersects with Péclet number, Statistical physics, Particle-laden flows, Radius and Fluid dynamics. His biological study spans a wide range of topics, including Amphiphilic copolymer, Solution structure, Coating and Kinetics.

Between 1997 and 2019, his most popular works were:

  • Giant wormlike rubber micelles (505 citations)
  • Hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae (240 citations)
  • Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy (Cryo-TEM) of Micelles and Vesicles Formed in Water by Poly(ethylene oxide)-Based Block Copolymers (239 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Quantum mechanics
  • Organic chemistry
  • Thermodynamics

H. Ted Davis mainly focuses on Micelle, Polymer chemistry, Chemical engineering, Fluid dynamics and Oxide. His Micelle study necessitates a more in-depth grasp of Aqueous solution. H. Ted Davis focuses mostly in the field of Polymer chemistry, narrowing it down to topics relating to Copolymer and, in certain cases, Natural rubber, Redox, Morphology, Radical and Viscoelasticity.

His Chemical engineering study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Microstructure and Lignin. His Fluid dynamics research integrates issues from Flow velocity, Packed bed, Chromatography, Lattice Boltzmann methods and Cylinder. His work in Oxide addresses subjects such as Ethylene oxide, which are connected to disciplines such as Physical chemistry, Biological small-angle scattering, Small-angle neutron scattering and Neutron scattering.

Best Publications

  • Giant Wormlike Rubber Micelles

    You Yeon Won;H. Ted Davis;Frank S. Bates

  • Controlled environment vitrification system: an improved sample preparation technique.

    J. R. Bellare;H. T. Davis;L. E. Scriven;Y. Talmon

  • Statistical Mechanics of Phases, Interfaces and Thin Films

    H. Ted Davis

  • Spherical-to-Wormlike Micelle Transition in CTAB Solutions

    Z. Lin;J. J. Cai;L. E. Scriven;H. T. Davis

  • Molecular dynamics of narrow, liquid‐filled pores

    J. J. Magda;M. Tirrell;H. T. Davis

  • Viscoelastic micellar solutions: microscopy and rheology

    T. M. Clausen;P. K. Vinson;J. R. Minter;H. T. Davis

  • Hydrothermal carbonization of microalgae

    Steven M. Heilmann;H. Ted Davis;Lindsey R. Jader;Paul A. Lefebvre

  • Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy (Cryo-TEM) of Micelles and Vesicles Formed in Water by Poly(ethylene oxide)-Based Block Copolymers

    You Yeon Won;Aaron K. Brannan;H. Ted Davis;Frank S. Bates

  • Monte Carlo simulation of model amphiphile‐oil–water systems

    R. G. Larson;L. E. Scriven;H. T. Davis

  • Molecular dynamics of flow in micropores

    I. Bitsanis;J. J. Magda;M. Tirrell;H. T. Davis

  • Percolation theory of two phase flow in porous media

    R.G. Larson;L.E. Scriven;H.T. Davis

  • Molecular theory of fluid interfaces

    V Bongiorno;L.E Scriven;H.T Davis

  • Dispersion in flow through porous media—I. One-phase flow

    Muhammad Sahimi;Barry D. Hughes;L.E. Scriven;H. Ted Davis

  • Percolation theory of two-phase relative permeability

    A.A. Helba;Muhammad Sahimi;L.E. Scriven;H.T. Davis

  • HOW LIQUIDS SPREAD ON SOLIDS

    Gary F. Teletzke;H. Ted Davis;L.E. Scriven

  • Pore-scale simulation of dispersion

    Robert S. Maier;Daniel M. Kroll;Robert S. Bernard;Stacy E. Howington

  • Semiempirical theory of surface tension of binary systems

    B. S. Carey;L. E. Scriven;H. T. Davis

  • Role of Silicone Surfactant in Flexible Polyurethane Foam.

    X.D Zhang;C.W Macosko;H.T Davis;A.D Nikolov

  • Molecular Exchange in PEO−PB Micelles in Water

    You Yeon Won;H. Ted Davis;Frank S. Bates

  • Evidence for single file diffusion of ethane in the molecular sieve AlPO4-5

    Vishwas Gupta;Sriram S. Nivarthi;Alon V. McCormick;H. Ted Davis

  • Percolation and conduction on the 3D Voronoi and regular networks: a second case study in topological disorder

    G R Jerauld;L E Scriven;H T Davis

  • Surfactant-enhanced spreading

    T. Stoebe;Zuxuan Lin;Randal M. Hill;Michael D. Ward, ,† and

  • Microscopic dynamics of flow in molecularly narrow pores

    Ioannis Bitsanis;Susan A. Somers;H. Ted Davis;Matthew Tirrell

  • Microscopic dynamics of fluids confined between smooth and atomically structured solid surfaces

    Susan A. Somers;H. Ted Davis

  • Toward understanding microemulsion microstructure: A small‐angle x‐ray scattering study

    Eric W. Kaler;Karl E. Bennett;Karl E. Bennett;H. Ted Davis;L. E. Scriven

  • Enhanced Spreading of Aqueous Films Containing Ethoxylated Alcohol Surfactants on Solid Substrates

    T. Stoebe;Zuxuan Lin;Randal M. Hill;Michael D. Ward, ,† and

  • Self-assembly of photopolymerizable bolaform amphiphile mono- and multilayers

    Guangzhao Mao;Yihua Tsao;Matthew Tirrell;H. Ted Davis

  • Antimicrobial mechanism of pore-forming protegrin peptides: 100 pores to kill E. coli.

    Dan Bolintineanu;Ehsan Hazrati;H. Ted Davis;Robert I. Lehrer

  • Stress and Structure in Fluid Interfaces

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  • Simulation of ordered packed beds in chromatography.

    Mark R. Schure;Robert S. Maier;Daniel M. Kroll;H. Ted Davis

  • Real-space renormalization and effective-medium approximation to the percolation conduction problem

    Muhammad Sahimi;Barry D. Hughes;L. E. Scriven;H. Ted Davis

  • Gradient theory of wetting transitions

    Gary F Teletzke;L.E Scriven;H.Ted Davis

  • Segment Distribution of the Micellar Brushes of Poly(ethylene oxide) via Small-Angle Neutron Scattering

    You Yeon Won;H. Ted Davis;Frank S. Bates;M. Agamalian

  • Toward understanding microemulsion microstructure. II

    Eric W. Kaler;H. Ted Davis;L. E. Scriven

  • Determination of wetting velocities of surfactant superspreaders with the quartz crystal microbalance

    Zuxuan Lin;Randal M. Hill;H. Ted Davis;Michael D. Ward

Frequent Co-Authors

L. E. Scriven
L. E. Scriven University of Minnesota
Alon V. McCormick
Alon V. McCormick University of Minnesota
Frank S. Bates
Frank S. Bates University of Minnesota
Matthew Tirrell
Matthew Tirrell University of Chicago
Yeshayahu Talmon
Yeshayahu Talmon Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Muhammad Sahimi
Muhammad Sahimi University of Southern California
Stuart A. Rice
Stuart A. Rice University of Chicago
Michael D. Ward
Michael D. Ward New York University
Henry S. White
Henry S. White University of Utah
Jacques L. Zakin
Jacques L. Zakin The Ohio State University

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