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 Ian M. Robertson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 359 publications — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Ian M. Robertson sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 73 D-Index — 71st percentile
71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Ian M. Robertson is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research focuses on materials science and engineering, with specific interest in materials chemistry, metals and alloys, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and atomic and molecular physics and optics.
The main topics of their work encompass hydrogen embrittlement and corrosion behaviors in metals, fatigue and fracture mechanics, fusion materials and technologies, nuclear materials and properties, high temperature alloys and creep, mechanical failure analysis and simulation, and semiconductor materials and interfaces.
Frequent coauthors collaborating with Robertson include Kelly E. Nygren, Akihide Nagao, Petros Sofronis, Gary S. Was, and Chi Bum Bahn.
The scientist has published in a variety of venues, notably:
Recent papers authored or coauthored by Ian M. Robertson include:
Throughout their career, Ian M. Robertson has received several awards. They were named ASM Fellow in 2009 for pioneering studies using time-resolved transmission electron microscopy to study metal deformation processes and defect dynamics in aggressive environments.
They were also awarded Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2015. In 2016, they became a Fellow of the Materials Research Society for contributions related to understanding mechanisms involved in materials degradation under extreme conditions and for leadership within the materials community.
Ian M. Robertson;Ian M. Robertson;Petros Athanasios Sofronis;Petros Athanasios Sofronis;A. Nagao;M. L. Martin
I.M. Robertson
Chenyang Lu;Liangliang Niu;Nanjun Chen;Ke Jin
Paulo J Ferreira;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum
D.S. Shih;I.M. Robertson;H.K. Birnbaum
I.M. Robertson;H.K. Birnbaum
Michael D. Sangid;Tawhid Ezaz;Huseyin Sehitoglu;Ian M. Robertson
Akihide Nagao;Cynthia D. Smith;Mohsen Dadfarnia;Mohsen Dadfarnia;Petros Sofronis;Petros Sofronis
Josh Kacher;B.P. Eftink;B. Cui;I.M. Robertson;I.M. Robertson
May L. Martin;Jamey A. Fenske;Grace S. Liu;Petros Athanasios Sofronis
M. L. Martin;M. L. Martin;B. P. Somerday;B. P. Somerday;R. O. Ritchie;R. O. Ritchie;Petros Athanasios Sofronis;Petros Athanasios Sofronis
T. C. Lee;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum
T. C. Lee;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum
Paulo J Ferreira;I. M. Robertson;H. K. Birnbaum
T.C. Lee;I.M. Robertson;H.K. Birnbaum
Shuai Wang;Shuai Wang;May L. Martin;May L. Martin;Petros Sofronis;Petros Sofronis;Somei Ohnuki
Akihide Nagao;Akihide Nagao;May L. Martin;May L. Martin;Mohsen Dadfarnia;Mohsen Dadfarnia;Petros Sofronis;Petros Sofronis
Ronald J. T. Houk;Benjamin W. Jacobs;Farid El Gabaly;Noel N. Chang
W.A.T. Clark;R.H. Wagoner;Z.Y. Shen;T.C. Lee
M. L. Martin;I. M. Robertson;Petros Athanasios Sofronis
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