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D-Index
46
Citations
7845
World Ranking
5176
National Ranking
1467

Pamela M. Norris publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pamela M. Norris sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 164 publications — 33rd percentile

33% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Pamela M. Norris D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pamela M. Norris sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2005 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers

Overview

Pamela M. Norris is affiliated with the University of Virginia in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of materials science, chemistry, and engineering, with a focus on materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, and civil and structural engineering.

Their scholarly contributions emphasize the study of thermal properties of materials and the development of metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) for various applications. Their work also intersects with machine learning techniques applied in materials science, thermal radiation and cooling technologies, and advanced thermoelectric materials and devices.

Norris has published in scientific venues including the Journal of the American Chemical Society. One of the recent papers authored by them is titled "Hybridization from Guest-Host Interactions Reduces the Thermal Conductivity of Metal-Organic Frameworks," published in 2022 in the Journal of the American Chemical Society. This paper has been cited multiple times, indicating engagement by the scientific community.

Frequent collaborators in Norris's research include Mallory E. DeCoster, Hasan Babaei, Sangeun Jung, Zeinab Mohamed Hassan, and John T. Gaskins. These coauthors have contributed to the multidisciplinary approach evident in Norris's work.

The main research topics investigated by Norris are:

  • Thermal properties of materials
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • Thermal Radiation and Cooling Technologies
  • Advanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices

Norris received recognition as a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2005.

Best Publications

  • Microchip-based purification of DNA from biological samples.

    Michael C Breadmore;Kelley A Wolfe;Imee G Arcibal;Wayne K Leung

  • A review of recent advances in thermophysical properties at the nanoscale: From solid state to colloids

    Lin Qiu;Lin Qiu;Ning Zhu;Yanhui Feng;Efstathios E. Michaelides

  • Effects of temperature and disorder on thermal boundary conductance at solid-solid interfaces: Nonequilibrium molecular dynamics simulations

    Robert J. Stevens;Leonid V. Zhigilei;Pamela M. Norris

  • Measurement of Thermal Boundary Conductance of a Series of Metal-Dielectric Interfaces by the Transient Thermoreflectance Technique

    Robert J. Stevens;Andrew N. Smith;Pamela M. Norris

  • Toward a microchip-based solid-phase extraction method for isolation of nucleic acids

    Kelley A. Wolfe;Michael C. Breadmore;Jerome P. Ferrance;Mary E. Power

  • Measurement of the Electron-phonon Coupling Factor Dependence on Film Thickness and Grain Size in Au, Cr, and Al

    John L. Hostetler;Andrew N. Smith;Daniel M. Czajkowsky;Pamela M. Norris

  • Enhancing and tuning phonon transport at vibrationally mismatched solid-solid interfaces

    Timothy S. English;John C. Duda;Justin L. Smoyer;Donald A. Jordan

  • Effects of electron scattering at metal-nonmetal interfaces on electron-phonon equilibration in gold films

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Jared L. Kassebaum;Pamela M. Norris

  • Femtosecond pump–probe nondestructive examination of materials (invited)

    Pamela M. Norris;Andrew P. Caffrey;Robert J. Stevens;J. Michael Klopf

  • Size effects on the thermal conductivity of amorphous silicon thin films

    Jeffrey L. Braun;Christopher H. Baker;Ashutosh Giri;Mirza Elahi

  • Influence of Inelastic Scattering at Metal-Dielectric Interfaces

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Pamela M. Norris;Robert J. Stevens

  • Anharmonic Phonon Interactions at Interfaces and Contributions to Thermal Boundary Conductance

    Patrick Edward Hopkins;John Charles. Duda;Pamela M. Norris

  • Influence of Interfacial Mixing on Thermal Boundary Conductance Across a Chromium/Silicon Interface

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Pamela M. Norris;Robert J. Stevens;Thomas E. Beechem

  • Microchip-Based Macroporous Silica Sol−Gel Monolith for Efficient Isolation of DNA from Clinical Samples

    Qirong Wu;Joan M. Bienvenue;Benjamin J. Hassan;Yien C. Kwok

  • Substrate influence in electron–phonon coupling measurements in thin Au films

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Pamela M. Norris

  • Role of interface disorder on thermal boundary conductance using a virtual crystal approach

    Thomas Beechem;Samuel Graham;Patrick Hopkins;Pamela Norris

  • Aerogels as biosensors: viral particle detection by bacteria immobilized on large pore aerogel

    Mary Power;Bouvard Hosticka;Eric Black;Chuck Daitch

  • Extension of the diffuse mismatch model for thermal boundary conductance between isotropic and anisotropic materials

    John C. Duda;Justin L. Smoyer;Pamela M. Norris;Patrick E. Hopkins

  • Remarkably enhanced thermal transport based on a flexible horizontally-aligned carbon nanotube array film

    Lin Qiu;Lin Qiu;Xiaotian Wang;Guoping Su;Guoping Su;Dawei Tang

  • Role of dispersion on phononic thermal boundary conductance

    John C. Duda;Thomas E. Beechem;Justin L. Smoyer;Pamela M. Norris

  • THERMAL BOUNDARY RESISTANCE MEASUREMENTS USING A TRANSIENT THERMOREFLECTANCE TECHNIQUE

    Andrew N. Smith;John L. Hostetler;Pamela M. Norris

  • Relative Contributions of Inelastic and Elastic Diffuse Phonon Scattering to Thermal Boundary Conductance Across Solid Interfaces

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Pamela M. Norris

  • Influence of Interfacial Mixing on Thermal Boundary Conductance Across a Chromium/Silicon

    Patrick E. Hopkins;Pamela M. Norris;Robert J. Stevens;Thomas E. Beechem

Frequent Co-Authors

Patrick E. Hopkins
Patrick E. Hopkins University of Virginia
James P. Landers
James P. Landers University of Virginia
Leonid V. Zhigilei
Leonid V. Zhigilei University of Virginia
Michael C. Breadmore
Michael C. Breadmore University of Tasmania
Samuel Graham
Samuel Graham Georgia Institute of Technology
Yuntian Zhu
Yuntian Zhu City University of Hong Kong
Dawei Tang
Dawei Tang Dalian University of Technology
Xinxin Zhang
Xinxin Zhang University of Science and Technology Beijing
Dongsheng Wen
Dongsheng Wen Technical University of Munich
Frank W. Zok
Frank W. Zok University of California, Santa Barbara

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