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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 131 329 315 129 117 605 56612
Chemistry 131 311 280 143 117 608 55610

Marc A. Hillmyer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Marc A. Hillmyer between 1990 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Marc A. Hillmyer published across 37 years, from 1990 to 2026, averaging 18.9 papers a year. Output peaked at 75 publications in 2020. 19 of the 701 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
25 50 75
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1990 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 75. Peak 75 publications in 2020. 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 3 publications 1993: 2 publications 1994: 0 publications 1995: 7 publications 1996: 4 publications 1997: 11 publications 1998: 9 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 10 publications 2001: 10 publications 2002: 18 publications 2003: 14 publications 2004: 23 publications 2005: 25 publications 2006: 18 publications 2007: 22 publications 2008: 28 publications 2009: 40 publications 2010: 30 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 29 publications 2013: 19 publications 2014: 34 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 35 publications 2017: 34 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 30 publications 2020: 75 publications 2021: 23 publications 2022: 21 publications 2023: 11 publications 2024: 10 publications 2025: 18 publications 2026: 1 publication
1990 2026

701 publications in total across all disciplines

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Marc A. Hillmyer: publications per year, 1990 to 2026
Year Publications
1990 2
1991 2
1992 3
1993 2
1994 0
1995 7
1996 4
1997 11
1998 9
1999 10
2000 10
2001 10
2002 18
2003 14
2004 23
2005 25
2006 18
2007 22
2008 28
2009 40
2010 30
2011 27
2012 29
2013 19
2014 34
2015 23
2016 35
2017 34
2018 23
2019 30
2020 75
2021 23
2022 21
2023 11
2024 10
2025 18
2026 1
Total 701
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Marc A. Hillmyer publications per year - data summary

  • Marc A. Hillmyer, a Chemistry scholar from University of Minnesota, has 701 publications recorded across 37 years, from 1990 to 2026.
  • The oldest publication on record dates to 1990 and the most recent to 2026.
  • The most productive year is 2020, with 75 publications.
  • The least productive year with any output is 2026, with 1 publication.
  • 1 of the 37 years in the span carries no publications at all (1994).
  • The rate of publication averages 18.9 papers per year over the whole span, or 19.5 per year counting only the 36 years with at least one publication.
  • The last 5 years on the chart (2022-2026) hold 61 publications, 9% of the career total.
  • Split into equal eras - 1990-2002: 88 publications (6.8 per year); 2003-2015: 332 publications (25.5 per year); 2016-2026: 281 publications (25.5 per year).
  • Comparing the opening and closing eras, the overall trend of publication is rising.

Marc A. Hillmyer publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marc A. Hillmyer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 601–620 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 608 publications — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114 608
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Marc A. Hillmyer publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the publication count of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 63 ranges running from 61–80 to 1,295+ publications.
  • Marc A. Hillmyer, a Chemistry scholar from University of Minnesota, records 608 publications - the 93rd percentile of the discipline.
  • 93% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Marc A. Hillmyer, and about 7% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 241–260 publications range, and Marc A. Hillmyer ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 161–180 publications, holding 1,350 scientists (8% of the field).
  • 77% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 361–380 publications), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more, 100 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Marc A. Hillmyer D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Marc A. Hillmyer sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 130–131 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 131 D-Index — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35 131
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Marc A. Hillmyer D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026 - data summary

  • The chart plots the discipline H-index (D-index) of all 17,934 Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026, grouped into 61 ranges running from 40–41 to 159+ D-Index.
  • Marc A. Hillmyer, a Chemistry scholar from University of Minnesota, records 131 D-Index - the 98th percentile of the discipline.
  • 98% of ranked Chemistry scientists score the same or lower than Marc A. Hillmyer, and about 2% score higher.
  • The median of the discipline falls in the 62–63 D-Index range, and Marc A. Hillmyer ranks above the median.
  • The most crowded range is 56–57 D-Index, holding 1,051 scientists (6% of the field).
  • 70% of the field sits in the lowest quarter of the value range (up to 70–71 D-Index), so the distribution is heavily right-skewed and high scores are rare.
  • The final bar has no upper bound: it groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more, 98 scientists in all (<1% of the field).

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow of the American Chemical Society
  • 2009 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Marc A. Hillmyer is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States. Their research activity is concentrated in polymer science with a diverse focus on sustainable materials, polymer synthesis, and characterization.

Their recent publications include:

  • Defining the Macromolecules of Tomorrow through Synergistic Sustainable Polymer Research (2022, Chemical Reviews)
  • Next-Generation Ultrafiltration Membranes Enabled by Block Polymers (2020, ACS Nano)
  • Enhanced Polyester Degradation through Transesterification with Salicylates (2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society)
  • Mechanically robust and reprocessable imine exchange networks from modular polyester pre-polymers (2020, Polymer Chemistry)
  • Readily Degradable Aromatic Polyesters from Salicylic Acid (2020, ACS Macro Letters)

The key topics covered by Hillmyer's work encompass:

  • Academic Writing and Publishing
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization
  • Polymer crystallization and properties
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods
  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Block Copolymer Self-Assembly

Major subfields of study for Hillmyer include:

  • History and Philosophy of Science
  • Biomaterials
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Polymers and Plastics
  • Materials Chemistry

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hillmyer are:

  • William B. Tolman
  • Shu Wang
  • Kirk S. Schanze
  • Jodie L. Lutkenhaus
  • David L. Kaplan

Hillmyer has contributed regularly to several publication venues, including:

  • Macromolecules
  • ACS Macro Letters
  • ACS Applied Polymer Materials
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

They have been recognized as a Fellow of the American Chemical Society in 2019 and as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2009.

Best Publications

  • Multiblock Polymers: Panacea or Pandora’s Box?

    Frank S. Bates;Marc A. Hillmyer;Timothy P. Lodge;Christopher M. Bates

  • Multicompartment micelles from ABC miktoarm stars in water.

    Zhibo Li;Ellina Kesselman;Yeshayahu Talmon;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Polymers from Renewable Resources: A Perspective for a Special Issue of Polymer Reviews

    Charlotte K. Williams;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • 50th Anniversary Perspective: There Is a Great Future in Sustainable Polymers

    Deborah K. Schneiderman;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Mechanically Activated, Catalyst-Free Polyhydroxyurethane Vitrimers

    David J. Fortman;Jacob P. Brutman;Christopher J. Cramer;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Polymerization of lactide and related cyclic esters by discrete metal complexes

    Brendan J. O'Keefe;Marc A. Hillmyer;William B. Tolman

  • Nanoporous membranes derived from block copolymers: from drug delivery to water filtration.

    Elizabeth A. Jackson;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • A highly active zinc catalyst for the controlled polymerization of lactide.

    Charlotte K. Williams;Laurie E. Breyfogle;Sun Kyung Choi;Wonwoo Nam

  • Ordered nanoporous polymers from polystyrene-polylactide block copolymers.

    Andrew S. Zalusky;Roberto Olayo-Valles;Johanna H. Wolf;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Aliphatic Polyester Block Polymers: Renewable, Degradable, and Sustainable

    Marc A. Hillmyer;William B. Tolman

  • Solvent Vapor Annealing of Block Polymer Thin Films

    Christophe Sinturel;Marylène Vayer;Michael Morris;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Post-polymerization functionalization of polyolefins.

    Nicole K. Boaen;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • A bicontinuous double gyroid hybrid solar cell.

    Edward J. W. Crossland;Marleen Kamperman;Mihaela Nedelcu;Caterina Ducati

  • Polydispersity and block copolymer self-assembly

    Nathaniel A. Lynd;Adam J. Meuler;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • High χ–Low N Block Polymers: How Far Can We Go?

    Christophe Sinturel;Frank S. Bates;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Approaches to Sustainable and Continually Recyclable Cross-Linked Polymers

    David J. Fortman;David J. Fortman;Jacob P. Brutman;Guilhem X. De Hoe;Rachel L. Snyder

  • Multicompartment Block Polymer Micelles

    Adam O. Moughton;Marc A. Hillmyer;Timothy P. Lodge

  • Nanostructured Thermosets from Self-Assembled Amphiphilic Block Copolymer/Epoxy Resin Mixtures

    Paul M. Lipic;Frank S. Bates;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Graphene/polyethylene nanocomposites: Effect of polyethylene functionalization and blending methods

    Hyunwoo Kim;Shingo Kobayashi;Mohd A. AbdurRahim;Minglun J. Zhang

  • Polylactide Vitrimers.

    Unknown

  • Polylactide stereocomplex crystallites as nucleating agents for isotactic polylactide

    Scott C. Schmidt;Marc A. Hillmyer

  • Toughening Polylactide

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  • Highly active zinc catalyst for the controlled polymerization of lactide.

    LE Breyfogle;CK Williams;SK Choi;WW Nam

Frequent Co-Authors

William B. Tolman
William B. Tolman Washington University in St. Louis
Timothy P. Lodge
Timothy P. Lodge University of Minnesota
Frank S. Bates
Frank S. Bates University of Minnesota
Stuart J. Rowan
Stuart J. Rowan University of Chicago
Prashant V. Kamat
Prashant V. Kamat University of Notre Dame
Vincent M. Rotello
Vincent M. Rotello University of Massachusetts Amherst
Gilbert C. Walker
Gilbert C. Walker University of Toronto
Shu Wang
Shu Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Gregory D. Scholes
Gregory D. Scholes Princeton University

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