2026 Kevin Kendall: 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	63	6028	5833	238	223	302	29430

Kevin Kendall 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 Kevin Kendall sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 302 publications — 60th percentile

60% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Kevin Kendall 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 Kevin Kendall sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 63 D-Index — 53rd percentile

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

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

Overview

Kevin Kendall is affiliated with Hydrogen United in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans the fields of engineering and materials science, with a significant focus on mechanics of materials, materials chemistry, electrical and electronic engineering, automotive engineering, and biomedical engineering.

Their work covers various scientific topics, including:

Mechanical Behavior of Composites
Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems
Electric Vehicles and Infrastructure
High-Velocity Impact and Material Behavior
Advanced Battery Technologies Research
Fuel Cells and Related Materials
Fatigue and fracture mechanics

Kevin Kendall has contributed to multiple recent papers, demonstrating involvement in both applied and theoretical research areas. Selected recent publications include:

Green Hydrogen in the UK: Progress and Prospects, 2022, Clean Technologies
The Hydrogen Fuel Cell Battery: Replacing the Combustion Engine in Heavy Vehicles, 2022, Engineering
Energizing ASTM lap joint fracture standards, 2021, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
80 Hours operation of a tubular solid oxide fuel cell using propane/air, 2020, Applied Energy
Micro solid oxide fuel cell thermal dynamics: Incorporation of experimental measurements and model-based estimations for a multidimensional thermal analysis, 2023, Energy Conversion and Management

Frequent coauthors with whom Kevin Kendall has collaborated include Michaela Kendall and Nathan Jinlei Shang, both contributing to multiple joint publications, as well as Yu Chen, Minyi Lu, and Hua-Zheng Yang.

The venues where Kevin Kendall has most often published articles highlight a focus on interdisciplinary and engineering-oriented journals. These include:

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
Applied Energy
Clean Technologies
Engineering
Energy Conversion and Management

Their scientific output emphasizes contributions to understanding the development and performance of renewable energy systems, particularly hydrogen and fuel cell technologies. The combination of mechanical, chemical, electrical, and automotive subfields reflects a multidisciplinary approach to advancing sustainable energy solutions and material behavior analysis.

Best Publications

Surface energy and the contact of elastic solids

Kenneth Langstreth Johnson;Kevin Kendall;A. D. Roberts

10449
Citations
High temperature solid oxide fuel cells : fundamentals, design and applicatons

Subhash C. Singhal;Kevin Kendall

2862
Citations
A simple way to make tough ceramics

W. J. Clegg;K. Kendall;N. McN. Alford;T. W. Button

1102
Citations
Thin-film peeling-the elastic term

K Kendall

997
Citations
The adhesion and surface energy of elastic solids

K Kendall

877
Citations
Innovative materials processing strategies: a biomimetic approach

Arthur Heuer;D. J. Fink;V. J. Laraia;J. L. Arias

749
Citations
Flexural strength and porosity of cements

J. D. Birchall;A. J. Howard;K. Kendall

572
Citations
An Ultrasonic Study of the Area of Contact between Stationary and Sliding Surfaces

Kevin Kendall;David Tabor

483
Citations
Aggregation and surface properties of iron oxide nanoparticles: influence of pH and natural organic matter.

Mohammed Baalousha;Adriana Manciulea;Susan Cumberland;Kevin Kendall

463
Citations
Molecular Adhesion and Its Applications: The Sticky Universe

Kevin Kendall

435
Citations
Selection of Suitable Dispersants for Aqueous Suspensions of Zirconia and Titania Powders using Acoustophoresis

R. Greenwood;K. Kendall

417
Citations
Adhesion: Molecules and Mechanics

Kevin Kendall

412
Citations
The impossibility of comminuting small particles by compression

K. Kendall

398
Citations
The relation between porosity, microstructure and strength, and the approach to advanced cement-based materials

K. Kendall;A. J. Howard;James Derek Birchall

351
Citations
Steam reforming of biodiesel by-product to make renewable hydrogen

Matthew Slinn;Kevin Kendall;Christian Mallon;James Andrews

314
Citations
A small solid oxide fuel cell demonstrator for microelectronic applications

Kevin Kendall;Michael Palin

273
Citations
Complexities of compression failure

Kevin Kendall

224
Citations
Influence of toughness on Weibull modulus of ceramic bending strength

K. Kendall;N. McN. Alford;S. R. Tan;J. D. Birchall

188
Citations
Micro-tubular solid oxide fuel cells and stacks

Katie S. Howe;Gareth J. Thompson;Kevin Kendall

174
Citations
The reduction of nickelzirconia cermet anodes and the effects on supported thin electrolytes

M. Cassidy;G. Lindsay;K. Kendall

166
Citations
Electromechanics of particles

Kevin Kendall

48
Citations