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D-Index
80
Citations
18676
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2739
National Ranking
771

Priya Vashishta 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 Priya Vashishta sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 585 publications — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Priya Vashishta 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 Priya Vashishta sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Priya Vashishta is affiliated with the University of Southern California in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a significant focus on Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Biomedical Engineering, and Artificial Intelligence.

The scientist's work covers various topics including:

  • Machine Learning in Materials Science
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films
  • Spectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
  • Quantum Dots Synthesis And Properties

Priya Vashishta has published extensively, with frequent contributions to the following venues:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters
  • npj Computational Materials
  • Applied Physics Letters
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

Notable recent papers include:

  • "Frequency-dependent dielectric constant prediction of polymers using machine learning," 2020, npj Computational Materials
  • "Flexible polyolefin dielectric by strategic design of organic modules for harsh condition electrification," 2022, Energy & Environmental Science
  • "Enhancing combustion performance of nano-Al/PVDF composites with β-PVDF," 2020, Combustion and Flame
  • "Synergistically Chemical and Thermal Coupling between Graphene Oxide and Graphene Fluoride for Enhancing Aluminum Combustion," 2020, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • "Simultaneous Observation of Carrier-Specific Redistribution and Coherent Lattice Dynamics in 2H-MoTe2 with Femtosecond Core-Level Spectroscopy," 2020, ACS Nano

The scientist has collaborated frequently with other researchers, including:

  • Aiichiro Nakano
  • Rajiv K. Kalia
  • Ken-ichi Nomura
  • Aravind Krishnamoorthy
  • Fuyuki Shimojo

Best Publications

  • Interaction potential for SiO2 : a molecular-dynamics study of structural correlations

    P. Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia;José P. Rino;Ingvar Ebbsjö

  • DYNAMICS OF OXIDATION OF ALUMINUM NANOCLUSTERS USING VARIABLE CHARGE MOLECULAR-DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS ON PARALLEL COMPUTERS

    Timothy Campbell;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano;Priya Vashishta

  • Interaction potential for silicon carbide: A molecular dynamics study of elastic constants and vibrational density of states for crystalline and amorphous silicon carbide

    Priya Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano;José Pedro Rino

  • Ionic Motion in α -AgI

    P. Vashishta;A. Rahman

  • Intermediate-range order in permanently densified vitreous SiO2 : a neutron-diffraction and molecular-dynamics study

    S. Susman;K. J. Volin;D. L. Price;M. Grimsditch

  • Universal behavior of exchange-correlation energy in electron-hole liquid

    P. Vashishta;R. K. Kalia

  • A Crossover in the Mechanical Response of Nanocrystalline Ceramics

    Izabela Szlufarska;Izabela Szlufarska;Aiichiro Nakano;Aiichiro Nakano;Priya Vashishta;Priya Vashishta

  • Structure of rings in vitreous SiO 2

    José P. Rino;Ingvar Ebbsjö;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano

  • Fast ion transport in solids: electrodes and electrolytes

    P. Vashishta;J.N. Mundy;G.K. Shenoy

  • ATOMISTIC ASPECTS OF CRACK PROPAGATION IN BRITTLE MATERIALS: Multimillion Atom Molecular Dynamics Simulations

    Cindy L. Rountree;Rajiv K. Kalia;Elefterios Lidorikis;Aiichiro Nakano

  • Incipient phase separation in Ag/Ge/Se glasses: clustering of Ag atoms

    Hiroshi Iyetomi;Priya Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia

  • Re Doping in 2D Transition Metal Dichalcogenides as a New Route to Tailor Structural Phases and Induced Magnetism

    Vidya Kochat;Amey Apte;Jordan A. Hachtel;Hiroyuki Kumazoe;Hiroyuki Kumazoe

  • Molecular dynamics simulation of structural transformation in silicon carbide under pressure

    Fuyuki Shimojo;Fuyuki Shimojo;Ingvar Ebbsjö;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano

  • Interaction potentials for alumina and molecular dynamics simulations of amorphous and liquid alumina

    Priya Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano;José Pedro Rino

  • Hybrid finite-element/molecular-dynamics/electronic-density-functional approach to materials simulations on parallel computers

    Shuji Ogata;Elefterios Lidorikis;Fuyuki Shimojo;Aiichiro Nakano

  • Flexible polyolefin dielectric by strategic design of organic modules for harsh condition electrification

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  • Dynamic transition in the structure of an energetic crystal during chemical reactions at shock front prior to detonation.

    Ken Ichi Nomura;Rajiv K. Kalia;Aiichiro Nakano;Priya Vashishta

  • Direct atomistic simulation of quartz crystal oscillators: Bulk properties and nanoscale devices

    Jeremy Q. Broughton;Christopher A. Meli;Priya Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia

  • Multiscale simulation of nanosystems

    A. Nakano;M.E. Bachlechner;R.K. Kalia;E. Lidorikis

  • Electron-hole liquid in many-band systems. I. Ge and Si under large uniaxial strain

    P. Vashishta;P. Bhattacharyya;P. Bhattacharyya;K. S. Singwi;K. S. Singwi

  • Frequency-dependent dielectric constant prediction of polymers using machine learning

    Lihua Chen;Chiho Kim;Rohit Batra;Jordan P. Lightstone

  • Atomic correlations and intermediate-range order in molten and amorphous GeSe2.

    P. Vashishta;Rajiv K. Kalia;Giomal A. Antonio;I. Ebbsjö

  • Crack Front Propagation and Fracture in a Graphite Sheet: A Molecular-Dynamics Study on Parallel Computers

    Andrey Omeltchenko;Jin Yu;Rajiv K. Kalia;Priya Vashishta

Frequent Co-Authors

Rajiv K. Kalia
Rajiv K. Kalia University of Southern California
Aiichiro Nakano
Aiichiro Nakano University of Southern California
Pulickel M. Ajayan
Pulickel M. Ajayan Rice University
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary
Chandra Sekhar Tiwary Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur
Richard E. Clark
Richard E. Clark University of Southern California
Uwe Bergmann
Uwe Bergmann SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Anupam Madhukar
Anupam Madhukar University of Southern California
Xiang Zhang
Xiang Zhang University of Hong Kong
Juan Carlos Idrobo
Juan Carlos Idrobo University of Washington
Adri C. T. van Duin
Adri C. T. van Duin Pennsylvania State University

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