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Justin D. Holmes

Justin D. Holmes

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Materials Science
Ireland
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
73
Citations
20375
World Ranking
3825
National Ranking
10

Justin D. Holmes 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 Justin D. Holmes sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 467 publications — 84th percentile

84% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Justin D. Holmes 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 Justin D. Holmes sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

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.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2023 - Research.com Materials Science in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Ireland Leader Award
  • 2016 - Member of the Royal Irish Academy

Overview

Justin D. Holmes is affiliated with University College Cork in Ireland and is actively engaged in research within the fields of Engineering and Materials Science. Their work predominantly focuses on subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, and Biomaterials.

Their research involves key topics such as Nanowire Synthesis and Applications, Photonic and Optical Devices, Semiconductor Materials and Devices, Semiconductor Materials and Interfaces, Advancements in Semiconductor Devices and Circuit Design, 2D Materials and Applications, and Quantum Dots Synthesis and Properties.

Recent publications by Justin D. Holmes include:

  • "Progress on Germanium-Tin Nanoscale Alloys," 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • "Pectin as a biopolymer source for packaging films using a circular economy approach: Origins, extraction, structure and films properties," 2023, Food Packaging and Shelf Life
  • "Two-Dimensional SnSe Nanonetworks: Growth and Evaluation for Li-Ion Battery Applications," 2020, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • "Directly Grown Germanium Nanowires from Stainless Steel: High-performing Anodes for Li-Ion Batteries," 2020, ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • "Crystallographically Controlled Synthesis of SnSe Nanowires: Potential in Resistive Memory Devices," 2020, Advanced Materials Interfaces

The venues where Justin frequently publishes include:

  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • OPAL (Open@LaTrobe) (La Trobe University)
  • ACS Applied Energy Materials
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Applied Nanoscience

They have collaborated regularly with a group of researchers who include:

  • Subhajit Biswas
  • Shane Garvey
  • Gillian Collins
  • Adrià Garcia-Gil
  • Sreyan Raha

Justin's recognition includes appointment as a Member of the Royal Irish Academy in 2016.

Best Publications

  • Control of Thickness and Orientation of Solution-Grown Silicon Nanowires

    Justin D. Holmes;Keith P. Johnston;R. Christopher Doty;Brian A. Korgel

  • Highly luminescent silicon nanocrystals with discrete optical transitions.

    Justin D. Holmes;Kirk J. Ziegler;R. Christopher Doty;Lindsay E. Pell

  • Synthesis and applications of one-dimensional semiconductors

    Sven Barth;Sven Barth;Francisco Hernandez-Ramirez;Justin D. Holmes;Justin D. Holmes;Albert Romano-Rodriguez

  • Semiconductor Nanowire Fabrication by Bottom-Up and Top-Down Paradigms

    Richard G. Hobbs;Richard G. Hobbs;Nikolay Petkov;Justin D. Holmes;Justin D. Holmes

  • PEGylated gold nanoparticles: polymer quantification as a function of PEG lengths and nanoparticle dimensions

    Kamil Rahme;Kamil Rahme;Kamil Rahme;Lan Chen;Lan Chen;Lan Chen;Richard G. Hobbs;Richard G. Hobbs;Michael A. Morris;Michael A. Morris

  • Mesoporous Titania Nanotubes: Their Preparation and Application as Electrode Materials for Rechargeable Lithium Batteries

    Kaixue Wang;Kaixue Wang;Mingdeng Wei;Michael A. Morris;Michael A. Morris;Haoshen Zhou;Haoshen Zhou

  • Evaluating the performance of nanostructured materials as lithium-ion battery electrodes

    Mark J. Armstrong;Colm O’Dwyer;William J. Macklin;Justin. D. Holmes;Justin. D. Holmes

  • Gold nanoparticles enlighten the future of cancer theranostics

    Jianfeng Guo;Kamil Rahme;Yan He;Lin-Lin Li

  • The critical size mechanism for the anatase to rutile transformation in TiO2 and doped-TiO2

    D.J. Reidy;J.D. Holmes;M.A. Morris

  • Synthesis of Metal and Metal Oxide Nanowire and Nanotube Arrays within a Mesoporous Silica Template

    Timothy A. Crowley;Kirk J. Ziegler;Daniel M. Lyons;Donats Erts

  • Energy-dispersive X-ray analysis of the extracellular cadmium sulfide crystallites of Klebsiella aerogenes

    Justin D. Holmes;Peter R. Smith;Richard Evans-Gowing;David J. Richardson

  • Size-Related Lattice Parameter Changes and Surface Defects in Ceria Nanocrystals

    Lan Chen;Pete Fleming;Virginia Morris;Justin D. Holmes

  • Water-in-CO2 microemulsions studied by small-angle neutron scattering

    Julian Eastoe;Beatrice M. H. Cazelles;David C. Steytler;Justin D. Holmes

  • Synthesis of cadmium sulfide Q particles in water-in-CO2 microemulsions

    Justin D. Holmes;Prashant A. Bhargava;Brian A. Korgel;Keith P. Johnston

  • The Rapid Formation of La(OH)3 from La2O3 Powders on Exposureto Water Vapor

    Peter Fleming;Richard A. Farrell;Justin D. Holmes;Michael A. Morris

  • Assessment of film-forming potential and properties of protein and polysaccharide-based biopolymer films

    Lizhe Z. Wang;Li Liu;Justin Holmes;John F. Kerry

  • Steric Stabilization of Nanocrystals in Supercritical CO2 Using Fluorinated Ligands

    Parag S. Shah;Justin D. Holmes;R. Christopher Doty;and Keith P. Johnston

  • The formation of dimensionally ordered silicon nanowires within mesoporous silica.

    Nicholas R. B. Coleman;M. A. Morris;Trevor R. Spalding;Justin D. Holmes

  • New Generation Electron Beam Resists: A Review

    Anushka S. Gangnaik;Anushka S. Gangnaik;Yordan M. Georgiev;Yordan M. Georgiev;Justin D. Holmes;Justin D. Holmes

  • Ferroelectric nanoparticles, wires and tubes: synthesis, characterisation and applications

    Justin M. Varghese;Justin M. Varghese;Justin M. Varghese;Roger W. Whatmore;Justin D. Holmes;Justin D. Holmes;Justin D. Holmes

  • Ultimate-strength germanium nanowires

    Lien T. Ngo;Dorothée Almecija;John E. Sader;Brian Daly

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Morris
Michael A. Morris Trinity College Dublin
Colm O'Dwyer
Colm O'Dwyer University College Cork
Olga Kazakova
Olga Kazakova National Physical Laboratory
Kai-Xue Wang
Kai-Xue Wang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Roy Torbert
Roy Torbert University of New Hampshire
John J. Boland
John J. Boland Trinity College Dublin
Robert E. Ergun
Robert E. Ergun University of Colorado Boulder
James L. Burch
James L. Burch Southwest Research Institute
Ju Xu
Ju Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Paul K. Hurley
Paul K. Hurley Tyndall National Institute

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