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. Higgins sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 137 publications — 10th percentile
10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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. Higgins sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile
5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Michael J. Higgins is affiliated with the University of Wollongong in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields including Materials Science, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Engineering. Contributions in these areas demonstrate an interdisciplinary approach focusing on the interaction between materials and biological systems.
Higgins has published extensively on topics such as Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, 3D Printing in Biomedical Research, Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials, and Electrospun Nanofibers in Biomedical Applications.
Frequent coauthors in Higgins' work include:
Publications by Michael J. Higgins have appeared predominantly in several venues, with multiple papers in Biointerphases and Advanced Materials Interfaces, as well as contributions to Acta Biomaterialia, Nanotechnology, and ACS Applied Bio Materials. These outlets reflect a focus on material interfaces, biomaterials, and applied bioengineering.
Selected recent papers include:
The subfields of study corresponding to Higgins' research include Surfaces, Coatings and Films, Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Ocean Engineering. This range highlights expertise in surface science and its biological and engineering applications.
Simon A. Crawford;Michael J. Higgins;Paul Mulvaney;Richard Wetherbee
Kerry J. Gilmore;Magdalena Kita;Yao Han;Amy Gelmi
M. J. Higgins;R. Proksch;J. E. Sader;M. Polcik
Takeshi Fukuma;Michael J. Higgins;Suzanne P. Jarvis
Elise Stewart;Nao R. Kobayashi;Michael J. Higgins;Anita F. Quigley
Michael J. Higgins;Martin Polcik;Takeshi Fukuma;John E. Sader
Takeshi Fukuma;Michael J. Higgins;Suzanne P. Jarvis
John E Sader;Takayuki Uchihashi;Michael J Higgins;Alan Farrell
Paul J Molino;Michael J Higgins;Peter C Innis;Robert M I Kapsa
Amy Gelmi;Michael J. Higgins;Gordon G. Wallace
Michael J. Higgins;Paul Molino;Paul Mulvaney;Richard Wetherbee
Ayesha Sultana;Sujoy Kumar Ghosh;Vitor Sencadas;Tian Zheng
Xiao Liu;Zhilian Yue;Michael J. Higgins;Gordon G. Wallace
Anika S. Mostaert;Michael J. Higgins;Takeshi Fukuma;Fabio Rindi
Klaudia Wagner;Robert Byrne;Michele Zanoni;Sanjeev Gambhir
Michael J. Higgins;Simon A. Crawford;Paul Mulvaney;Richard Wetherbee
Brianna Knowles;Brianna Knowles;Pawel W Wagner;Shane A MacLaughlin;Shane A MacLaughlin;Michael J Higgins
Michael J. Higgins;John E. Sader;Paul Mulvaney;Richard Wetherbee
Paul J. Molino;Dan Yang;Matthew Penna;Matthew Penna;Keisuke Miyazawa
J. A. Callow;S. A. Crawford;M. J. Higgins;P. Mulvaney
Xiao Liu;Jun Chen;Kerry J. Gilmore;Michael J. Higgins
Michael J. Higgins;Paul J. Molino;Zhilian Yue;Gordon G. Wallace
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