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D-Index
51
Citations
12755
World Ranking
13793
National Ranking
310

Ian R. Gentle 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 Ian R. Gentle sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 260 publications — 53rd percentile

53% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ian R. Gentle 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 Ian R. Gentle sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ian R. Gentle is affiliated with the University of Queensland in Australia and has contributed extensively to research in engineering and materials science. Their work primarily spans electrical and electronic engineering, polymers and plastics, materials chemistry, spectroscopy, and electronic, optical, and magnetic materials.

Their research focuses on advanced battery materials and technologies, advancements in battery materials, conducting polymers and their applications, advanced battery technologies research, luminescence and fluorescent materials, perovskite materials and applications, and organic electronics and photovoltaics.

Frequent publication venues for Ian R. Gentle include:

  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Energy storage materials
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Ian R. Gentle are:

  • Biomimetic Sn4P3 Anchored on Carbon Nanotubes as an Anode for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries, 2020, ACS Nano
  • Engineering fluorinated-cation containing inverted perovskite solar cells with an efficiency of >21% and improved stability towards humidity, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Nanosphere Lithography: A Versatile Approach to Develop Transparent Conductive Films for Optoelectronic Applications, 2022, Advanced Materials
  • Sc, Ge co-doping NASICON boosts solid-state sodium ion batteries' performance, 2021, Energy storage materials
  • A hydrophobic and fluorophilic coating layer for stable and reversible aqueous zinc metal anodes, 2022, Chemical Engineering Journal

The scientist has collaborated frequently with notable coauthors such as Paul L. Burn, Paul E. Shaw, Ruth Knibbe, Lianzhou Wang, and Ronan Chu.

Best Publications

  • Fabrication of Graphene/Polyaniline Composite Paper via In Situ Anodic Electropolymerization for High- Performance Flexible Electrode

    Da-Wei Wang;Feng Li;Jinping Zhao;Wencai Ren

  • Carbon–sulfur composites for Li–S batteries: status and prospects

    Da-Wei Wang;Qingcong Zeng;Guangmin Zhou;Lichang Yin

  • Fibrous Hybrid of Graphene and Sulfur Nanocrystals for High-Performance Lithium-Sulfur Batteries

    Guangmin Zhou;Li Chang Yin;Da Wei Wang;Lu Li

  • A flexible nanostructured sulphur–carbon nanotube cathode with high rate performance for Li-S batteries

    Guangmin Zhou;Da-Wei Wang;Feng Li;Peng-Xiang Hou

  • Interfacial Science: An Introduction

    Geoffrey Barnes;Ian Gentle

  • Nitrogen‐Doped Carbon Monolith for Alkaline Supercapacitors and Understanding Nitrogen‐Induced Redox Transitions

    Da-Wei Wang;Feng Li;Li-Chang Yin;Xu Lu

  • Role of semiconductivity and ion transport in the electrical conduction of melanin

    Albertus B. Mostert;Benjamin J. Powell;Francis L. Pratt;Graeme R. Hanson

  • A microporous-mesoporous carbon with graphitic structure for a high-rate stable sulfur cathode in carbonate solvent-based Li-S batteries

    Da-Wei Wang;Guangmin Zhou;Feng Li;Kuang-Hsu Wu

  • Morphology of All-Solution-Processed “Bilayer” Organic Solar Cells

    Kwan H. Lee;Paul E. Schwenn;Arthur R. G. Smith;Hamish Cavaye

  • A niobium and tantalum co-doped perovskite cathode for solid oxide fuel cells operating below 500 °C

    Mengran Li;Mingwen Zhao;Feng Li;Wei Zhou

  • The structures of Langmuir–Blodgett films of fatty acids and their salts

    J.B Peng;G.T Barnes;I.R Gentle

  • Recent advances in separators to mitigate technical challenges associated with re-chargeable lithium sulfur batteries

    Masud Rana;Ming Li;Xia Huang;Bin Luo

  • Present Status of the NIMS Contract Beamline BL15XU at SPring‐8

    Shigenori Ueda;Yoshio Katsuya;Masahiko Tanaka;Hideki Yoshikawa

  • The New MRCAT (Sector 10) Bending Magnet Beamline at the Advanced Photon Source

    A. J. Kropf;J. Katsoudas;S. Chattopadhyay;T. Shibata

  • A Discussion on the Activity Origin in Metal-Free Nitrogen-Doped Carbons For Oxygen Reduction Reaction and their Mechanisms

    Kuang-Hsu Wu;Da-Wei Wang;Da-Wei Wang;Dang-Sheng Su;Ian R. Gentle

  • Biomimetic Sn4P3 Anchored on Carbon Nanotubes as an Anode for High-Performance Sodium-Ion Batteries.

    Lingbing Ran;Bin Luo;Ian R. Gentle;Tongen Lin

  • On the origin of electrical conductivity in the bio-electronic material melanin

    A. Bernardus Mostert;Ben J. Powell;Ian R. Gentle;Paul Meredith

  • Engineering fluorinated-cation containing inverted perovskite solar cells with an efficiency of >21% and improved stability towards humidity.

    Xiao Wang;Kasparas Rakstys;Kevin Jack;Hui Jin

  • Hydration-controlled X-band EPR Spectroscopy: A Tool for Unravelling the Complexities of the Solid-State Free Radical in Eumelanin

    A. Bernardus Mostert;Graeme R. Hanson;Tadeusz Sarna;Ian R. Gentle

  • Two-Dimensional Titanium Carbonitride Mxene for High-Performance Sodium Ion Batteries

    Jingwen Zhu;Ming Wang;Miaoqiang Lyu;Yalong Jiao

  • The RIKEN Materials Science Beamline at SPring‐8: Towards Visualization of Electrostatic Interaction

    Kenichi Kato;Raita Hirose;Michitaka Takemoto;Sunyeo Ha

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul L. Burn
Paul L. Burn University of Queensland
Dawei Wang
Dawei Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Paul Meredith
Paul Meredith Swansea University
Gao Qing Lu
Gao Qing Lu University of Surrey
Aimin Yu
Aimin Yu Swinburne University of Technology
Bin Luo
Bin Luo University of Queensland
Lianzhou Wang
Lianzhou Wang University of Queensland
Hui-Ming Cheng
Hui-Ming Cheng Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Gary A. Dykes
Gary A. Dykes Curtin University
Dang Sheng Su
Dang Sheng Su Chinese Academy of Sciences

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