2026 Kevin F. McCarty: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	61	6756	6529	1702	1582	216	13940

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Overview

Kevin F. McCarty is affiliated with Sandia National Laboratories in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, prominently Environmental Science and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. The subfields of their work include Ecology, Endocrinology, Biotechnology, Automotive Engineering, and Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis.

McCarty's work addresses a variety of main topics, such as:

Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
Escherichia coli research studies
Listeria monocytogenes in Food Safety
Vehicle emissions and performance
Air Quality and Health Impacts
Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
Historical Studies and Socio-cultural Analysis

The scientist has published in several well-regarded venues, with contributions in:

Journal of Food Protection
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Sport History
Journal of Biological Chemistry

Recent papers by McCarty and collaborators include:

Power Play: Professional Hockey and the Politics of Urban Development, 2020, Journal of Sport History
An Estimation of Tire and Road Wear Particles Emissions in Surface Water Based on a Conceptual Framework, 2022, SSRN Electronic Journal
Abstract 1213: Basis for the Discrimination of Supercoil Handedness During DNA Cleavage by Human and Bacterial Type II Topoisomerases, 2023, Journal of Biological Chemistry
Biocontrol of Two Escherichia coli O157:H7 Strains and a Nonpathogenic Surrogate E. coli in Wheat Grains and Wheat Milling Operations Using a Lytic Bacteriophage Cocktail, 2025, Journal of Food Protection

Frequent coauthors collaborating with McCarty include:

Amit Vikram
Mary Tl Callahan
Joanne Sullivan
Alexander Sulakvelidze
Haroon R. Mian

Best Publications

The Role of Surface Oxygen in the Growth of Large Single-Crystal Graphene on Copper

Yufeng Hao;M. S. Bharathi;Lei Wang;Yuanyue Liu

1286
Citations
Review of advances in cubic boron nitride film synthesis

P.B. Mirkarimi;K.F. McCarty;D.L. Medlin

884
Citations
Heteroepitaxial Growth of Two-Dimensional Hexagonal Boron Nitride Templated by Graphene Edges

Lei Liu;Jewook Park;David A. Siegel;Kevin F. McCarty

575
Citations
Graphene Islands on Cu Foils: The Interplay between Shape, Orientation, and Defects

Joseph M. Wofford;Joseph M. Wofford;Shu Nie;Kevin F. McCarty;Norman C. Bartelt

519
Citations
Evidence for graphene growth by C cluster attachment

Elena Loginova;Norman C. Bartelt;Peter J. Feibelman;Kevin F. McCarty

365
Citations
Oxygen-activated growth and bandgap tunability of large single-crystal bilayer graphene

Yufeng Hao;Lei Wang;Yuanyue Liu;Hua Chen

334
Citations
Factors influencing graphene growth on metal surfaces

E Loginova;N C Bartelt;P J Feibelman;K F McCarty

328
Citations
Origin of the mosaicity in graphene grown on Cu(111)

Shu Nie;Joseph M. Wofford;Norman C. Bartelt;Oscar D. Dubon

301
Citations
Ion-assisted pulsed laser deposition of cubic boron nitride films

T. A. Friedmann;P. B. Mirkarimi;D. L. Medlin;K. F. McCarty

300
Citations
Intercalation pathway in many-particle LiFePO4 electrode revealed by nanoscale state-of-charge mapping.

William C. Chueh;Farid El Gabaly;Joshua D. Sugar;Norman C. Bartelt

271
Citations
Defects of graphene on Ir(111): Rotational domains and ridges

Elena Loginova;Shu Nie;Konrad Thürmer;Norman C. Bartelt

271
Citations
Measuring fundamental properties in operating solid oxide electrochemical cells by using in situ X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

Chunjuan Zhang;Michael E. Grass;Anthony H. McDaniel;Steven C. DeCaluwe

266
Citations
On the role of ions in the formation of cubic boron nitride films by ion-assisted deposition

P. B. Mirkarimi;K. F. McCarty;D. L. Medlin;W. G. Wolfer

258
Citations
Growth from below: bilayer graphene on copper by chemical vapor deposition

Shu Nie;Wei Wu;Wei Wu;Shirui Xing;Shirui Xing;Qingkai Yu;Qingkai Yu

207
Citations
Electronic structure of graphene on single-crystal copper substrates

Andrew L. Walter;Andrew L. Walter;Shu Nie;Aaron Bostwick;Keun Su Kim;Keun Su Kim

204
Citations
In-plane orientation effects on the electronic structure stability and Raman scattering of monolayer graphene on Ir(111).

Elena Starodub;Aaron Bostwick;Luca Moreschini;Shu Nie

199
Citations
Highly Enhanced Concentration and Stability of Reactive Ce3+ on Doped CeO2 Surface Revealed In Operando

William C. Chueh;William C. Chueh;Anthony H. McDaniel;Michael E. Grass;Yong Hao

195
Citations
Raman-active phonons of a twin-free YBa2Cu3O7 crystal: A complete polarization analysis.

K. F. McCarty;J. Z. Liu;R. N. Shelton;H. B. Radousky

189
Citations
Vacancies in solids and the stability of surface morphology

K. F. McCarty;J. A. Nobel;N. C. Bartelt

181
Citations
The relationship between the spatially resolved field emission characteristics and the raman spectra of a nanocrystalline diamond cold cathode

A. A. Talin;L. S. Pan;K. F. McCarty;T. E. Felter

173
Citations