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Michael J. Ford 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 Michael J. Ford sits on this spectrum.

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Michael J. Ford 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 Michael J. Ford sits on this spectrum.

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Overview

Michael J. Ford is affiliated with the University of Technology Sydney in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on the field of Materials Science, with significant contributions to Materials Chemistry. They are also involved in subfields such as Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, and Animal Science and Zoology.

The scientist's topics of study cover a range of areas including:

  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Boron and Carbon Nanomaterials Research
  • Graphene research and applications
  • Semiconductor materials and devices

Among the recent papers associated with Michael J. Ford are:

  • "Photoluminescence, photophysics, and photochemistry of the VB defect in hexagonal boron nitride," 2020, Physical Review B
  • "A bright future for engineering piezoelectric 2D crystals," 2021, Chemical Society Reviews
  • "Accurate prediction of the properties of materials using the CAM-B3LYP density functional," 2021, Journal of Computational Chemistry
  • "Edge effects on optically detected magnetic resonance of vacancy defects in hexagonal boron nitride," 2020, Communications Physics
  • "Observation of near-infrared sub-Poissonian photon emission in hexagonal boron nitride at room temperature," 2020, APL Photonics

Frequent coauthors of Michael J. Ford include:

  • Jeffrey R. Reimers
  • Rika Kobayashi
  • Roger D. Amos
  • Marco Fronzi
  • David A. Winkler

The scientist's published work appears in several venues regularly, among which are:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Physical Review B
  • Diabetes Obesity and Metabolism
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • On-Demand Webinars

Best Publications

  • Quantum emission from hexagonal boron nitride monolayers

    Toan Trong Tran;Kerem Bray;Michael J. Ford;Milos Toth

  • Robust multicolor single photon emission from point defects in hexagonal boron nitride

    Toan Trong Tran;Christopher Elbadawi;Daniel Totonjian;Charlene J Lobo

  • Identifying carbon as the source of visible single-photon emission from hexagonal boron nitride

    Noah Mendelson;Dipankar Chugh;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Tin S. Cheng

  • Tunable and high-purity room temperature single-photon emission from atomic defects in hexagonal boron nitride

    Gabriele Grosso;Hyowon Moon;Benjamin Lienhard;Sajid Ali

  • An electrically conductive silver–polyacrylamide–alginate hydrogel composite for soft electronics

    Yunsik Ohm;Chengfeng Pan;Michael J. Ford;Xiaonan Huang

  • A review of the optical properties of alloys and intermetallics for plasmonics

    Martin Blaber;Matthew Arnold;Mike Ford

  • A multifunctional shape-morphing elastomer with liquid metal inclusions

    Michael J Ford;Cedric P Ambulo;Teresa A Kent;Eric J Markvicka;Eric J Markvicka

  • Search for the Ideal Plasmonic Nanoshell: The Effects of Surface Scattering and Alternatives to Gold and Silver

    Martin G. Blaber;Matthew D. Arnold;Michael J. Ford

  • First-principles investigation of quantum emission from hBN defects

    Sherif Abdulkader Tawfik;Sajid Ali;Sajid Ali;Marco Fronzi;Marco Fronzi;Mehran Kianinia

  • Thermally Stable All-Polymer Solar Cells with High Tolerance on Blend Ratios

    Yannan Zhang;Yalong Xu;Michael J. Ford;Fangchao Li

  • Optimization of Plasmonic Heating by Gold Nanospheres and Nanoshells

    Nadine Harris;Michael J Ford;Michael B Cortie

  • Adsorption of Benzene on Copper, Silver, and Gold Surfaces

    Ante Bilić;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Noel S. Hush;Rainer C. Hoft

  • Defect states in hexagonal boron nitride: Assignments of observed properties and prediction of properties relevant to quantum computation

    A. Sajid;A. Sajid;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Michael J. Ford

  • Mesoporous NiO crystals with dominantly exposed {110} reactive facets for ultrafast lithium storage

    Dawei Su;Mike Ford;Guoxiu Wang

  • Adsorption of Amine Compounds on the Au(111) Surface: A Density Functional Study

    Rainer C. Hoft;Michael J. Ford;and Andrew M. McDonagh;Michael B. Cortie

  • Competition of van der Waals and chemical forces on gold–sulfur surfaces and nanoparticles

    Jeffrey R. Reimers;Jeffrey R. Reimers;Michael J. Ford;Sebastian M. Marcuccio;Jens Ulstrup

  • Robust Solid-State Quantum System Operating at 800 K

    Mehran Kianinia;Blake Regan;Sherif Abdulkader Tawfik;Toan Trong Tran

  • Plasmon absorption in nanospheres: A comparison of sodium, potassium, aluminium, silver and gold

    M.G. Blaber;M.D. Arnold;N. Harris;M.J. Ford

  • Bandgap Narrowing in Non-Fullerene Acceptors: Single Atom Substitution Leads to High Optoelectronic Response Beyond 1000 nm

    Jaewon Lee;Seo‐Jin Ko;Martin Seifrid;Hansol Lee

  • Quantum emission from hexagonal boron nitride monolayers

    Igor Aharonovich;ToanTrong Tran;Kerem Bray;Michael J. Ford

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael B. Cortie
Michael B. Cortie University of Technology Sydney
Igor Aharonovich
Igor Aharonovich University of Technology Sydney
Joseph G. Shapter
Joseph G. Shapter University of Queensland
Catherine Stampfl
Catherine Stampfl University of Sydney
Alex Zettl
Alex Zettl University of California, Berkeley
Jens Ulstrup
Jens Ulstrup Technical University of Denmark
Kristian Sommer Thygesen
Kristian Sommer Thygesen Technical University of Denmark
Sheng Dai
Sheng Dai University of Leeds
Chennupati Jagadish
Chennupati Jagadish Australian National University

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