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 R. Lee Penn sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 148 publications — 13th percentile
13% 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 R. Lee Penn sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile
55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
R. Lee Penn is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States and focuses their research primarily on materials science and environmental science. Their work encompasses multiple subfields including materials chemistry, environmental chemistry, renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, biomaterials, and biomedical engineering.
The scientist has contributed extensively to topics such as iron oxide chemistry and applications, mine drainage and remediation techniques, arsenic contamination and mitigation, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, microplastics and plastic pollution, environmental remediation with nanomaterials, and recycling and waste management techniques.
Frequent coauthors in their research include William A. Arnold, Rebecca L. Combs, Ariana L. Campanaro, Kevin M. Schmalbach, and Nathan A. Mara.
R. Lee Penn has published in several scientific journals including:
Key recent papers authored or coauthored by R. Lee Penn include:
R. Lee Penn;Jillian F. Banfield
James J. De Yoreo;James J. De Yoreo;Pupa U. P. A. Gilbert;Pupa U. P. A. Gilbert;Nico A. J. M. Sommerdijk;R. Lee Penn
Jillian F. Banfield;Susan A. Welch;Hengzhong Zhang;Tamara Thomsen Ebert
R.Lee Penn;Jillian F Banfield
James T. Nurmi;Paul G. Tratnyek;Vaishnavi Sarathy;Donald R. Baer
Michael F. Hochella;Steven K. Lower;Patricia A. Maurice;R. Lee Penn
Rebecca A. French;Astrid R. Jacobson;Bojeong Kim;Sara L. Isley
Wei Fan;Mark A. Snyder;Sandeep Kumar;Pyung Soo Lee
R. Lee Penn
R. Lee Penn;Jillian F. Banfield
Tracy M. Davis;Timothy O. Drews;Harikrishnan Ramanan;Chuan He
Gerko Oskam;Gerko Oskam;Abhinav Nellore;R. Lee Penn;Peter C. Searson
Ramona L. Johnson;Amy J. Anschutz;Jean M. Smolen;Matt F. Simcik
R. Lee Penn;Jillian F. Banfield
Virany M. Yuwono;Nathan D. Burrows;Jennifer A. Soltis;R. Lee Penn
Hengzhong Zhang;R. Lee Penn;Robert J. Hamers;Jillian F. Banfield
Sudeep Maheshwari;Edgar Jordan;Sandeep Kumar;Frank S. Bates
R. Lee Penn;Gerko Oskam;Timothy J. Strathmann;Peter C. Searson
Brian C. Reinsch;Brady Forsberg;R. Lee Penn;Christopher S. Kim
Vaishnavi Sarathy;Paul G. Tratnyek;James T. Nurmi;Donald R. Baer
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