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D-Index
54
Citations
27887
World Ranking
3104
National Ranking
916

Kevin W. Smith publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kevin W. Smith sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 116 publications — 14th percentile

14% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Kevin W. Smith D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kevin W. Smith sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kevin W. Smith is affiliated with Johnson & Johnson (United States) and works primarily within the Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their research spans several subfields including Food Science, Animal Science and Zoology, Biophysics, Molecular Biology, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

The scientist's recent publications cover a range of topics largely centered around food chemistry, fat analysis, and protein systems in food. These include studies on lipid crystallization and polymorphism, bioactivity prediction using cell imaging techniques, and broader reviews of confectionery lipids. Their work also extends into computational methods and biochemical sensing techniques, as well as single-cell and spatial transcriptomics.

  • Food Chemistry and Fat Analysis
  • Proteins in Food Systems
  • Meat and Animal Product Quality
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Single-cell and Spatial Transcriptomics
  • Computational Drug Discovery Methods
  • Biochemical Analysis and Sensing Techniques

Kevin W. Smith's coauthors include E. Epstein, Joydeep Ray, Krishnadath Bhaggan, A.G.F. Stapley, and Johan Fredin Haslum. Collaborations have contributed to various aspects of the research projects, enriching the interdisciplinary approach of their work.

Frequent publication venues for the scientist comprise the European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Bailey's Industrial Oil and Fat Products, and Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

  • European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Bailey's Industrial Oil and Fat Products
  • Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology

Notable recent papers include:

  • Crystallization and Polymorphism of Cocoa Butter Equivalents from Blends of Palm Mid Fraction and Hard Stearins Produced by Enzymatic Acidolysis of High Oleic Sunflower Oil (2022, European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology)
  • Cell Painting-based bioactivity prediction boosts high-throughput screening hit-rates and compound diversity (2023, bioRxiv, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Confectionery Lipids (2020, Bailey's Industrial Oil and Fat Products)
  • OC03.02: Ultrasound image analysis using deep neural networks to discriminate benign and malignant ovarian tumours: a comparison to subjective expert assessment (2020, Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology)

Best Publications

  • MEDICAL STAPLING DEVICE

    Smith Kevin W;Palmer Matthew A;Kline Korey Robert;Deville Derek Dee

  • Surgical stapling and cutting device and method for using the device

    Kevin W. Smith;Matthew A. Palmer;Korey Robert Kline;Derek Dee Deville

  • Electrical Surgical Instrument with Differential Rate of Closing Motion Speed

    Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Derek Dee Deville;Carlos Rivera

  • Endoscope jig releaser

    Palmer Matthew A;Smith Kevin W;Kortenbach Juergen A;Bales Thomas O

  • Cordless hand-held ultrasonic cautery cutting device

    Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer;Derek Dee Deville

  • Robotic Surgical System

    Smith Kevin;Koretnbach Juergen Andrew;Slater Charles R;Mazzeo Anthony I

  • Adjustable Compression Staple and Method for Stapling With Adjustable Compression

    Kevin W. Smith;Matthew A. Palmer;Korey Robert Kline;Derek Dee Deville

  • Passive surgical clip

    Juergen A. Kortenbach;Kevin W. Smith;Jose Luis Francese;Carlos Rivera

  • Method for fastening a hinged surgical fastener on tissue

    Kevin W. Smith;Juergen A. Kortenbach;Robert Sixto

  • Method of powering a surgical instrument

    Derek Dee Deville;Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer

  • Battery-Powered Hand-Held Ultrasonic Surgical Cautery Cutting Device

    Thomas O. Bales;Derek Dee Deville;Kevin W. Smith;Matthew A. Palmer

  • Radial jaw biopsy forceps

    Thomas O. Bales;Charles R. Slater;Kevin W. Smith

  • Method of assembling a cordless hand-held ultrasonic cautery cutting device

    Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer;Derek Dee Deville

  • Cordless Hand-Held Ultrasonic Cautery Cutting Device and Method

    Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer;Derek Dee Deville

  • Battery Assembly for Battery-Powered Surgical Instruments

    Derek Dee Deville;Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer

  • Cordless hand-held ultrasonic surgical device

    Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Matthew A. Palmer;Derek D. Deville

  • Method for Operating a Two-Stage Switch for Surgical Device

    Matthew A. Palmer;Kevin W. Smith;Thomas O. Bales;Derek Dee Deville

  • Endoscopic surgical instruments

    Thomas O. Bales;John W. Box;Gregory J. Murphy;Frank A. Scarfone

  • Mechanical force switch for a medical device

    Kevin W. Smith

  • Surgical Sterilizer With Integrated Battery Charging Device

    Kevin W. Smith;Sean M. McBrayer;Derek Dee Deville;Thomas O. Bales

Frequent Co-Authors

Thomas O. Bales
Thomas O. Bales Johnson & Johnson (United States)
Charles R. Slater
Charles R. Slater Slater Endoscopy
Chester O. Baxter
Chester O. Baxter Johnson & Johnson (United States)

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