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D-Index
61
Citations
14983
World Ranking
9162
National Ranking
2584

James J. Spivey 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 James J. Spivey sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 285 publications — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

James J. Spivey 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 James J. Spivey sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 61 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

James J. Spivey is affiliated with Louisiana State University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on chemical engineering and materials science, with extensive work in catalysis and materials chemistry.

The main fields of study in Spivey's research are:

  • Chemical Engineering
  • Materials Science

Their research spans several subfields, including:

  • Catalysis
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Environmental Engineering

The topics covered in Spivey's work emphasize catalytic processes and reactions such as:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Nuclear materials and radiation effects
  • CO2 Sequestration and Geologic Interactions

Frequent co-authors include:

  • Ashraf Abedin
  • Srikar Bhattar
  • Swarom Kanitkar
  • Kunlun Ding
  • A.K.M. Kazi Aurnob

Spivey's publications have appeared in a variety of venues, with multiple contributions in:

  • Catalysis Today
  • Applied Catalysis A General
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Recent papers by James J. Spivey include:

  • A review on dry reforming of methane over perovskite derived catalysts, 2020, Catalysis Today
  • Effect of Partial Fe Substitution in La0.9Sr0.1NiO3 Perovskite-Derived Catalysts on the Reaction Mechanism of Methane Dry Reforming, 2020, ACS Catalysis
  • The effect of La substitution by Sr- and Ca- in Ni substituted Lanthanum Zirconate pyrochlore catalysts for dry reforming of methane, 2020, Applied Catalysis A General
  • Methane steam reforming at low steam-to-carbon ratio: The effect of Y doping in Rh substituted lanthanum zirconates, 2020, Applied Catalysis A General
  • Mo oxide supported on sulfated hafnia: Novel solid acid catalyst for direct activation of ethane & propane, 2020, Applied Catalysis A General

Best Publications

  • A review of dry (CO2) reforming of methane over noble metal catalysts

    Devendra Pakhare;James J. Spivey

  • Complete catalytic oxidation of volatile organics

    G. C. Bond;G. Webb;J. J. Spivey

  • Heterogeneous catalytic synthesis of ethanol from biomass-derived syngas.

    James J. Spivey;Adefemi Egbebi

  • Clean liquid fuels from direct coal liquefaction: chemistry, catalysis, technological status and challenges

    Sivakumar Vasireddy;Bryan Morreale;Anthony Cugini;Chunshan Song

  • Catalytic aromatization of methane

    James J. Spivey;Graham John Hutchings

  • Heterogeneous Catalytic Conversion of Dry Syngas to Ethanol and Higher Alcohols on Cu-Based Catalysts

    Mayank Gupta;Miranda L. Smith;James J. Spivey

  • Literature review: deactivation of catalysts in the oxidation of volatile organic compounds

    J.J. Spivey;J.B. Butt

  • Design and Synthesis of Copper–Cobalt Catalysts for the Selective Conversion of Synthesis Gas to Ethanol and Higher Alcohols

    Gonzalo Prieto;Steven Beijer;Miranda L. Smith;Ming He

  • Development of cobalt–copper nanoparticles as catalysts for higher alcohol synthesis from syngas

    Nachal Devi Subramanian;G. Balaji;Challa S.S.R. Kumar;James J. Spivey

  • A review on dry reforming of methane over perovskite derived catalysts

    Srikar Bhattar;Md. Ashraful Abedin;Swarom Kanitkar;James J. Spivey

  • Nitrogen-doped fullerene as a potential catalyst for hydrogen fuel cells

    Feng Gao;Guang-Lin Zhao;Shizhong Yang;James J. Spivey

  • Zeolite catalysis in the conversion of methanol into olefins

    J.J. Spivey;G.F. Froment;W.J.H. Dehertog;A. J. Marchi

  • Kinetic and mechanistic study of dry (CO2) reforming of methane over Rh-substituted La2Zr2O7 pyrochlores

    Devendra S Pakhare;Viviane Schwartz;Victor Abdelsayed;Victor Abdelsayed;Daniel Haynes

  • Direct catalytic formation of acetic acid from CO2 and methane

    Esther M Wilcox;George W Roberts;James J Spivey

  • Characterization of coke deposited on Pt/alumina catalyst during reforming of liquid hydrocarbons

    Abolghasem Shamsi;John P. Baltrus;James J. Spivey

  • Kinetics and Selectivity of Deep Catalytic Oxidation of n-Hexane and Benzene

    S.K. Gangwal;M.E. Mullins;J.J. Spivey;P.R. Caffrey

  • REVIEW: DEHYDRATION CATALYSTS FOR THE METHANOL/DIMETHYL ETHER REACTION

    James J. Spivey

  • Promotion Effects in Co-based Fischer–Tropsch Catalysis

    J. J. Spivey;K. M. Dooley

  • Catalytic bi-reforming of methane: from greenhouse gases to syngas

    Nitin Kumar;Maryam Shojaee;JJ Spivey

  • Development of Fe Fischer–Tropsch catalysts for slurry bubble column reactors

    K Jothimurugesan;James G Goodwin;Santosh K Gangwal;James J Spivey

  • Complete Catalytic Oxidation of Volatile Organics

    J. J. Spivey

Frequent Co-Authors

James G. Goodwin
James G. Goodwin Clemson University
In-Sik Nam
In-Sik Nam Pohang University of Science and Technology
Graham J. Hutchings
Graham J. Hutchings Cardiff University
Harold H. Kung
Harold H. Kung Northwestern University
Johannes A. Lercher
Johannes A. Lercher Technical University of Munich
Chunshan Song
Chunshan Song Chinese University of Hong Kong
Steven H. Overbury
Steven H. Overbury Oak Ridge National Laboratory
Rafael Luque
Rafael Luque King Saud University
Petra E. de Jongh
Petra E. de Jongh Utrecht University
Susan B. Sinnott
Susan B. Sinnott Pennsylvania State University

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