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Lourdes Salamanca-Riba 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 Lourdes Salamanca-Riba sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 298 publications — 59th percentile

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

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

Lourdes Salamanca-Riba 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 Lourdes Salamanca-Riba sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 49 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Lourdes Salamanca-Riba is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research expertise spans multiple areas within materials science and engineering, with notable contributions to materials chemistry, electronic, optical and magnetic materials, mechanical engineering, mechanics of materials, and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist's recent publications emphasize advanced composite materials, semiconductor interfaces, and fabrication techniques. Key topics in their work include graphene research and applications, aluminum alloys composites properties, Ga2O3 and related materials, electromagnetic wave absorption materials, advanced antenna and metasurface technologies, electromagnetic compatibility and measurements, and supercapacitor materials and fabrication.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Lourdes Salamanca-Riba include:

  • Model of electromagnetic interference shielding effectiveness for a multifunctional composite containing carbon-fiber-reinforced polymer and copper mesh layers (2023, Carbon)
  • Electrical and structural characterization of nano-carbon-aluminum composites fabricated by electro-charging-assisted process (2020, Carbon)
  • Electron beam-induced crystallization of Al2O3 gate layer on β-Ga2O3 MOS capacitors (2020, Micron)
  • Analytical electron microscopy of (2¯01) β-Ga2O3/SiO2 and (2¯01) β-Ga2O3/Al2O3 interface structures in MOS capacitors (2021, Journal of Applied Physics)
  • Tunable mechanical behavior of graphene nanoribbon-metal composites fabricated through an electrocharge-assisted process (2020, Materials Science and Engineering A)

Lourdes Salamanca-Riba frequently collaborates with researchers such as Christopher J. Klingshirn, Madeline Morales, Todd Henry, Manfred Wuttig, and Asanka Jayawardena. These collaborations have supported the development of various studies mainly in composite materials and semiconductor-related interfaces.

Their work is regularly published in established journals including:

  • Carbon
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Journal of Applied Physics
  • Micron
  • Journal of Composite Materials

The scientist's research integrates elements of mechanical and electrical engineering, intersecting with applied physics and chemistry disciplines. This interdisciplinary approach contributes to understanding and improving material properties for applications in electronics, composite materials, and electromagnetic compatibility.

Best Publications

  • Multiferroic BaTiO3-CoFe2O4 Nanostructures.

    H. Zheng;J. Wang;S. E. Lofland;Z. Ma

  • Heteroepitaxy of ZnO on GaN and its implications for fabrication of hybrid optoelectronic devices

    R. D. Vispute;V. Talyansky;S. Choopun;R. P. Sharma

  • On the origin of high-temperature ferromagnetism in the low-temperature-processed Mn-Zn-O system.

    Darshan C. Kundaliya;S. B. Ogale;S. E. Lofland;S. Dhar

  • Combinatorial discovery of a lead-free morphotropic phase boundary in a thin-film piezoelectric perovskite

    S. Fujino;M. Murakami;A. Varatharajan;S.-H. Lim

  • Dielectric properties in heteroepitaxial Ba0.6Sr0.4TiO3 thin films: Effect of internal stresses and dislocation-type defects

    C. L. Canedy;Hao Li;S. P. Alpay;L. Salamanca-Riba

  • Combinatorial discovery of a lead-free morphotropic phase boundary in a thin-film piezoelectric perovskite

    S. Fujino;M. Murakami;V. Anbusathaiah;S.-H. Lim

  • Growth of large-scale GaN nanowires and tubes by direct reaction of Ga with NH3

    Maoqi He;Indira Minus;Piezhen Zhou;S. Noor Mohammed

  • Inversion of wurtzite GaN(0001) by exposure to magnesium

    V. Ramachandran;R. M. Feenstra;W. L. Sarney;L. Salamanca-Riba

  • Niobium doped TiO2: Intrinsic transparent metallic anatase versus highly resistive rutile phase

    S. X. Zhang;D. C. Kundaliya;W. Yu;S. Dhar

  • Structural transitions and complex domain structures across a ferroelectric-to-antiferroelectric phase boundary in epitaxial Sm-doped BiFeO 3 thin films

    C.-J. Cheng;D. Kan;S.-H. Lim;W. R. McKenzie

  • Thickness dependence of structural and electrical properties in epitaxial lead zirconate titanate films

    V. Nagarajan;I. G. Jenkins;S. P. Alpay;H. Li

  • In Situ Observation of Reversible Nanomagnetic Switching Induced by Electric Fields

    Todd Brintlinger;Sung-Hwan Lim;Kamal H. Baloch;Paris Alexander

  • Tuning of Vertical and Lateral Correlations in Self-Organized PbSe/Pb 1-x Eu x Te Quantum Dot Superlattices

    G. Springholz;M. Pinczolits;P. Mayer;V. Holy

  • Self-assembled single-crystal ferromagnetic iron nanowires formed by decomposition

    L. Mohaddes-Ardabili;H. Zheng;S. B. Ogale;B. Hannoyer

  • Three-dimensional heteroepitaxy in self-assembled BaTiO3–CoFe2O4 nanostructures

    H. Zheng;J. Wang;L. Mohaddes-Ardabili;M. Wuttig

  • FeS2 Nanoparticles Embedded in Reduced Graphene Oxide toward Robust, High‐Performance Electrocatalysts

    Yanan Chen;Shaomao Xu;Yuanchang Li;Rohit Jiji Jacob

  • Dependence of dielectric properties on internal stresses in epitaxial barium strontium titanate thin films

    Hao Li;A. L. Roytburd;S. P. Alpay;T. D. Tran

  • Growth of GaN nanowires by direct reaction of Ga with NH3

    Maoqi He;Peizhen Zhou;S.Noor Mohammad;Gary L. Harris

  • Evidence for power-law frequency dependence of intrinsic dielectric response in the Ca Cu 3 Ti 4 O 12

    Alexander Tselev;Charles M. Brooks;Steven M. Anlage;Haimei Zheng

  • Heteroepitaxially enhanced magnetic anisotropy in BaTiO3–CoFe2O4 nanostructures

    Haimei Zheng;Jens Kreisel;Ying-Hao Chu;R. Ramesh

Frequent Co-Authors

Manfred Wuttig
Manfred Wuttig University of Maryland, College Park
Ichiro Takeuchi
Ichiro Takeuchi University of Maryland, College Park
Valanoor Nagarajan
Valanoor Nagarajan University of New South Wales
Thirumalai Venkatesan
Thirumalai Venkatesan University of Oklahoma
Liangbing Hu
Liangbing Hu Yale University
Randall M. Feenstra
Randall M. Feenstra Carnegie Mellon University
Haimei Zheng
Haimei Zheng Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Michael G. Spencer
Michael G. Spencer Cornell University
B. T. Jonker
B. T. Jonker United States Naval Research Laboratory
Eric D. Wachsman
Eric D. Wachsman University of Maryland, College Park

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