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Mark N. Obrovac

Mark N. Obrovac

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 44 16636 15018 446 391 192 13580

Mark N. Obrovac publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mark N. Obrovac between 1994 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mark N. Obrovac published across 32 years, from 1994 to 2025, averaging 7.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 20 publications in 2014. 16 of the 240 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1994 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 20. Peak 20 publications in 2014. 1994: 1 publication 1995: 0 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 1 publication 1998: 2 publications 1999: 2 publications 2000: 2 publications 2001: 1 publication 2002: 4 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 3 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 16 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 13 publications 2009: 3 publications 2010: 4 publications 2011: 10 publications 2012: 11 publications 2013: 13 publications 2014: 20 publications 2015: 15 publications 2016: 19 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 14 publications 2020: 12 publications 2021: 9 publications 2022: 6 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 9 publications
1994 2025

240 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mark N. Obrovac: publications per year, 1994 to 2025
Year Publications
1994 1
1995 0
1996 0
1997 1
1998 2
1999 2
2000 2
2001 1
2002 4
2003 1
2004 3
2005 1
2006 16
2007 6
2008 13
2009 3
2010 4
2011 10
2012 11
2013 13
2014 20
2015 15
2016 19
2017 9
2018 14
2019 14
2020 12
2021 9
2022 6
2023 12
2024 7
2025 9
Total 240
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Mark N. Obrovac 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 Mark N. Obrovac 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, 181–200 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: 192 publications — 30th percentile

30% 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 1,344 192
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
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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Mark N. Obrovac 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 Mark N. Obrovac 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, 44–45 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: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% 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 44
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
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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Overview

Mark N. Obrovac is affiliated with Dalhousie University in Canada and has made contributions primarily in the field of Engineering. Their research spans multiple subfields with a focus on Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, and Organic Chemistry.

Their scientific work explores various topics concentrically related to battery technologies and materials science. Main topics covered include:

  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Advanced Battery Materials and Technologies
  • Advanced Battery Technologies Research
  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Semiconductor materials and devices
  • Semiconductor materials and interfaces
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Mark N. Obrovac has published extensively in notable journals, with frequent appearances in the following venues:

  • Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • ECS Meeting Abstracts
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of Power Sources
  • ACS Omega

Their recent papers further illustrate a focus on battery material synthesis and evaluation.

  • All-Dry Synthesis of Single Crystal NMC Cathode Materials for Li-Ion Batteries, 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • High Energy Density Large Particle LiFePO4, 2024, Chemistry of Materials
  • Quantifying the cost effectiveness of non-aqueous potassium-ion batteries, 2020, Journal of Power Sources
  • Engineered Particle Synthesis by Dry Particle Microgranulation, 2020, Cell Reports Physical Science
  • Isothermal Calorimetry Evaluation of Metallurgical Silicon as a Negative Electrode Material for Li-Ion Batteries, 2021, Journal of The Electrochemical Society

Their collaborative work includes frequent coauthors such as:

  • Craig Bennett
  • Mohammad H. Tahmasebi
  • Mina Salehabadi
  • Zilai Yan
  • Benjamin Scott

Best Publications

  • Structural changes in silicon anodes during lithium insertion/extraction

    M. N. Obrovac;Leif Christensen

  • Alloy negative electrodes for Li-ion batteries.

    M. N. Obrovac;V. L. Chevrier

  • Reversible Cycling of Crystalline Silicon Powder

    M. N. Obrovac;L. J. Krause

  • Thermal stability of LixCoO2, LixNiO2 and λ-MnO2 and consequences for the safety of Li-ion cells

    J.R. Dahn;E.W. Fuller;M. Obrovac;U. von Sacken

  • Alloy Design for Lithium-Ion Battery Anodes

    M. N. Obrovac;Leif Christensen;Dinh Ba Le;Jeffrey R. Dahn

  • Reversible Insertion of Sodium in Tin

    Leah D. Ellis;Timothy D. Hatchard;Mark N. Obrovac

  • Structure and electrochemistry of LiMO2 (M=Ti, Mn, Fe, Co, Ni) prepared by mechanochemical synthesis

    M.N Obrovac;O Mao;J.R Dahn

  • Crystal Structures and Electrochemical Performance of Air-Stable Na2/3Ni1/3–xCuxMn2/3O2 in Sodium Cells

    Lituo Zheng;Jierui Li;M. N. Obrovac

  • In Situ XRD Study of Silicon, Lead and Bismuth Negative Electrodes in Nonaqueous Sodium Cells

    L. D. Ellis;B. N. Wilkes;T. D. Hatchard;M. N. Obrovac

  • The Electrochemical Displacement Reaction of Lithium with Metal Oxides

    M. N. Obrovac;R. A. Dunlap;R. J. Sanderson;J. R. Dahn

  • Structure and Electrochemistry of NaxFexMn1-xO2 (1.0

    J. S. Thorne;R. A. Dunlap;M. N. Obrovac

  • Effect of Heat Treatment on Si Electrodes Using Polyvinylidene Fluoride Binder

    Jing Li;L. Christensen;M. N. Obrovac;K. C. Hewitt

  • Improved lithium-ion batteries

    Mark N. Obrovac;Jeffrey R. Dahn

  • Structure and Electrochemistry of NaxFexMn1-xO2 (1.0 ≤ x ≤ 0.5) for Na-Ion Battery Positive Electrodes

    J. S. Thorne;R. A. Dunlap;M. N. Obrovac

  • Li15Si4 Formation in Silicon Thin Film Negative Electrodes

    D. S. M. Iaboni;M. N. Obrovac

  • A Mossbauer effect investigation of the Li-Sn system

    R.A Dunlap;D.A Small;D.D MacNeil;M.N Obrovac

  • Electrochemically Active Lithia/Metal and Lithium Sulfide/Metal Composites

    M. N. Obrovac;J. R. Dahn

  • High Energy Density Calendered Si Alloy/Graphite Anodes

    Zhijia Du;R. A. Dunlap;M. N. Obrovac

  • Alloy Negative Electrodes for High Energy Density Metal-Ion Cells

    Tuan T. Tran;M. N. Obrovac

  • The Reversible Magnesiation of Pb

    Kalani Periyapperuma;Tuan T. Tran;M.I. Purcell;M.N. Obrovac

  • Electrodes including novel binders and methods of making and using the same

    Phat T. Pham;Dinh B. Le;Mark N. Obrovac;Leif Christensen

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeff Dahn
Jeff Dahn Dalhousie University
Min Zhu
Min Zhu South China University of Technology
Francis J. DiSalvo
Francis J. DiSalvo Cornell University

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