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Materials Science

D-Index
98
Citations
39318
World Ranking
1151
National Ranking
373

Chemistry

D-Index
98
Citations
39972
World Ranking
1379
National Ranking
531

Jack F. Douglas publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Jack F. Douglas sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 723 publications — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Jack F. Douglas D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Jack F. Douglas sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 98 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jack F. Douglas is affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their research spans several fields primarily focused on materials science and engineering.

The main areas of study include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Their work covers several subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Condensed Matter Physics
  • Mechanical Engineering

Jack F. Douglas has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Material Dynamics and Properties
  • Theoretical and Computational Physics
  • Polymer Crystallization and Properties
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Rheology and Fluid Dynamics Studies
  • Electrostatics and Colloid Interactions
  • Block Copolymer Self-Assembly

The scientist has published numerous papers in respected venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Macromolecules
  • The Journal of Chemical Physics
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Soft Matter
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Some of the recent publications by Jack F. Douglas are:

  • "Polymer Glass Formation: Role of Activation Free Energy, Configurational Entropy, and Collective Motion," 2021, Macromolecules
  • "Predictive relation for the α-relaxation time of a coarse-grained polymer melt under steady shear," 2020, Science Advances
  • "Competing Effects of Cohesive Energy and Cross-Link Density on the Segmental Dynamics and Mechanical Properties of Cross-Linked Polymers," 2022, Macromolecules
  • "Molecular Dynamics Study of Glass Formation in Polymer Melts with Varying Chain Stiffness," 2020, Macromolecules
  • "Dynamic heterogeneity and collective motion in star polymer melts," 2020, The Journal of Chemical Physics

Collaboration is also a significant aspect of their career. Frequent coauthors include:

  • Wen-Sheng Xu
  • Alamgir Karim
  • Xiaolei Xu
  • Francis W. Starr
  • Ferenc Horkay

Best Publications

  • Interaction of Gold Nanoparticles with Common Human Blood Proteins

    Silvia H. De Paoli Lacerda;Jung Jin Park;Curt Meuse;Denis Pristinski

  • STRINGLIKE COOPERATIVE MOTION IN A SUPERCOOLED LIQUID

    Claudio Donati;Jack F. Douglas;Walter Kob;Steven J. Plimpton

  • Anisotropic self-assembly of spherical polymer-grafted nanoparticles

    Pinar Akcora;Hongjun Liu;Sanat K. Kumar;Joseph Moll

  • Nanoparticle networks reduce the flammability of polymer nanocomposites.

    Takashi Kashiwagi;Fangming Du;Jack F. Douglas;Karen I. Winey

  • Current issues in research on structure–property relationships in polymer nanocomposites

    J. Jancar;J.F. Douglas;F.W. Starr;S.K. Kumar

  • Geometrical percolation threshold of overlapping ellipsoids

    E. J. Garboczi;K. A. Snyder;J. F. Douglas;M. F. Thorpe

  • Thermal and flammability properties of polypropylene/carbon nanotube nanocomposites

    Takashi Kashiwagi;Eric Grulke;Jenny Hilding;Katrina Groth

  • Spinodal Dewetting of Thin Polymer Films

    R H. Xie;Alamgir Karim;Jack F. Douglas;Charles C. Han

  • Thermal Degradation and Flammability Properties of Poly(propylene)/Carbon Nanotube Composites

    Takashi Kashiwagi;Eric Grulke;Jenny Hilding;Richard Harris

  • Growth and form of spherulites.

    László Gránásy;Tamás Pusztai;György Tegze;James A. Warren

  • Flammability Properties of Polymer Nanocomposites with Single-walled Carbon Nanotubes: Effects of Nanotube Dispersion and Concentration

    Takashi Kashiwagi;F Du;K Winey;K M. Groth

  • Flow-induced properties of nanotube-filled polymer materials.

    Semen B. Kharchenko;Jack F. Douglas;Jan Obrzut;Eric A. Grulke

  • Characterization of branching architecture through "universal" ratios of polymer solution properties

    Jack F. Douglas;Jacques Roovers;Karl F. Freed

  • A general mechanism of polycrystalline growth.

    László Gránásy;Tamás Pusztai;Tamás Börzsönyi;James A. Warren

  • What do we learn from the local geometry of glass-forming liquids?

    Francis W. Starr;Srikanth Sastry;Jack F. Douglas;Sharon C. Glotzer;Sharon C. Glotzer

  • Model for the Viscosity of Particle Dispersions

    Jozef Bicerano;Jack F. Douglas;Douglas A. Brune

  • The Critical Role of Solvent Evaporation on the Roughness of Spin-Cast Polymer Films

    Kenneth E. Strawhecker;Sanat K. Kumar;Jack F. Douglas;Alamgir Karim

  • Origin of Particle Clustering in a Simulated Polymer Nanocomposite and its Impact on Rheology

    Francis W. Starr;Francis W. Starr;Jack F. Douglas;Sharon C. Glotzer

  • “Gel-like” Mechanical Reinforcement in Polymer Nanocomposite Melts

    Pinar Akcora;Sanat K. Kumar;Joseph Moll;Sarah Lewis

  • Dimensional crossover in the phase separation kinetics of thin polymer blend films.

    L. Sung;A. Karim;J. F. Douglas;C. C. Han

  • The Effect of Nanoparticle Shape on Polymer-Nanocomposite Rheology and Tensile Strength

    Scott T. Knauert;Jack F. Douglas;Francis W. Starr

Frequent Co-Authors

Alamgir Karim
Alamgir Karim University of Houston
Karl F. Freed
Karl F. Freed University of Chicago
Francis W. Starr
Francis W. Starr Wesleyan University
Christopher L. Soles
Christopher L. Soles National Institute of Standards and Technology
Eric J. Amis
Eric J. Amis University of Akron
Sanat K. Kumar
Sanat K. Kumar Columbia University
Edward J. Garboczi
Edward J. Garboczi National Institute of Standards and Technology
João T. Cabral
João T. Cabral Imperial College London
Christopher M. Stafford
Christopher M. Stafford National Institute of Standards and Technology
Sushil K. Satija
Sushil K. Satija National Institute of Standards and Technology

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