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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 46 11375 10992 2671 2481 209 9086

Renu Sharma publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Renu Sharma between 1976 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Renu Sharma published across 51 years, from 1976 to 2026, averaging 5.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 40 publications in 2025. 45 of the 282 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1976 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 40. Peak 40 publications in 2025. 1976: 1 publication 1977: 0 publications 1978: 0 publications 1979: 0 publications 1980: 0 publications 1981: 0 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 3 publications 1990: 2 publications 1991: 2 publications 1992: 0 publications 1993: 3 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 2 publications 1996: 0 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 6 publications 1999: 1 publication 2000: 2 publications 2001: 4 publications 2002: 7 publications 2003: 6 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 6 publications 2008: 8 publications 2009: 6 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 14 publications 2012: 9 publications 2013: 3 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 14 publications 2016: 13 publications 2017: 9 publications 2018: 3 publications 2019: 11 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 16 publications 2024: 7 publications 2025: 40 publications 2026: 5 publications
1976 2026

282 publications in total across all disciplines

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Renu Sharma: publications per year, 1976 to 2026
Year Publications
1976 1
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0
1980 0
1981 0
1982 0
1983 0
1984 0
1985 1
1986 0
1987 2
1988 3
1989 3
1990 2
1991 2
1992 0
1993 3
1994 7
1995 2
1996 0
1997 0
1998 6
1999 1
2000 2
2001 4
2002 7
2003 6
2004 5
2005 12
2006 10
2007 6
2008 8
2009 6
2010 7
2011 14
2012 9
2013 3
2014 10
2015 14
2016 13
2017 9
2018 3
2019 11
2020 8
2021 6
2022 8
2023 16
2024 7
2025 40
2026 5
Total 282
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Renu Sharma 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 Renu Sharma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 190–209 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 209 publications — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891 209
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Renu Sharma 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 Renu Sharma sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 46–47 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 12th percentile

12% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612 46
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2016 - Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America For contributions to the development of in situ environmental transmission electron microscopy and applications to dynamic structural investigations in a variety of materials systems.

Overview

Renu Sharma is affiliated with the National Institute of Standards and Technology in the United States. Their primary field of study is Materials Science, with a specific focus on Materials Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Surfaces, Coatings and Films.

The scientist's research covers a range of topics including Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques, Copper-based nanomaterials and applications, Catalytic Processes in Materials Science, Advanced Electron Microscopy Techniques and Applications, Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides, Graphene research and applications, and Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions.

Renu Sharma's recent papers include the following works:

  • Towards data-driven next-generation transmission electron microscopy (2020, Nature Materials)
  • Endothermic reaction at room temperature enabled by deep-ultraviolet plasmons (2020, Nature Materials)
  • Surface-reaction induced structural oscillations in the subsurface (2020, Nature Communications)
  • Atomic Origin of the Autocatalytic Reduction of Monoclinic CuO in a Hydrogen Atmosphere (2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters)
  • A structure and activity relationship for single-walled carbon nanotube growth confirmed by in situ observations and modeling (2020, Nanoscale)

Frequent co-authors in Sharma's work include:

  • Wei-Chang Yang
  • Subhashree Ray
  • Wenhui Zhu
  • Guangwen Zhou
  • Dongxiang Wu

Sharma's publications appear regularly in venues such as:

  • Microscopy and Microanalysis
  • Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
  • Nature Materials
  • Journal of Molecular Graphics and Modelling
  • International Journal of Latest Technology in Engineering Management & Applied Science

In 2016, Sharma was recognized as a Fellow of the Mineralogical Society of America for contributions to the development of in situ environmental transmission electron microscopy and its applications to dynamic structural investigations across diverse materials systems.

Best Publications

  • Ferromagnetism above room temperature in bulk and transparent thin films of Mn-doped ZnO

    Parmanand Sharma;Parmanand Sharma;Amita Gupta;K. V. Rao;Frank J. Owens

  • In situ Observations of Catalyst Dynamics during Surface-Bound Carbon Nanotube Nucleation

    Stephan Hofmann;Renu Sharma;Caterina Ducati;Gaohui Du

  • Ledge-flow-controlled catalyst interface dynamics during Si nanowire growth

    Stephan Hofmann;Renu Sharma;Christoph T. Wirth;Felipe Cervantes-Sodi

  • Structural properties and thermal conductivity of crystalline Ge clathrates

    G. S. Nolas;T. J. R. Weakley;J. L. Cohn;R. Sharma

  • Current status and future directions for in situ transmission electron microscopy.

    Mitra L. Taheri;Eric A. Stach;Ilke Arslan;P.A. Crozier

  • Towards data-driven next-generation transmission electron microscopy.

    Steven R. Spurgeon;Colin Ophus;Lewys Jones;Amanda Petford-Long

  • Superabsorbent Hydrogels That Are Robust and Highly Stretchable

    Bani H. Cipriano;Stephen J. Banik;Renu Sharma;Dominic Rumore

  • State of Transition Metal Catalysts During Carbon Nanotube Growth

    Stephan Hofmann;Raoul Blume;Christoph T. Wirth;Mirco Cantoro

  • Oxygen vacancy migration in ceria and Pr-doped ceria: A DFT+U study

    Pratik P. Dholabhai;James B. Adams;Peter Crozier;Renu Sharma;Renu Sharma

  • In situ environmental TEM studies of dynamic changes in cerium-based oxides nanoparticles during redox processes

    Peter A. Crozier;Ruigang Wang;Renu Sharma

  • Methods to assess the impact of UV irradiation on the surface chemistry and structure of multiwall carbon nanotube epoxy nanocomposites

    Elijah J. Petersen;Thomas Lam;Justin M. Gorham;Keana C. Scott

  • <i>In situ</i> observations of carbon nanotube formation using environmental transmission electron microscopy

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  • Electrical conductivity and grain boundary composition of Gd-doped and Gd/Pr co-doped ceria

    William J. Bowman;Jiangtao Zhu;Renu Sharma;Peter A. Crozier

  • Evidence for a solid phase of dodecahedral C 20

    Z. Iqbal;Y. Zhang;H. Grebel;S. Vijayalakshmi

  • Environmental (S)TEM Studies of Gas–Liquid–Solid Interactions under Reaction Conditions

    Pratibha L. Gai;Renu Sharma;Frances M. Ross

  • Site-Specific Fabrication of Fe Particles for Carbon Nanotube Growth

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  • Measuring the redox activity of individual catalytic nanoparticles in cerium-based oxides.

    Ruigang Wang;Peter A. Crozier;Renu Sharma;James B. Adams

  • A density functional study of defect migration in gadolinium doped ceria.

    Pratik P. Dholabhai;James B. Adams;Peter Crozier;Renu Sharma

  • Structural Transformation in Ceria Nanoparticles during Redox Processes

    Ruigang Wang;Peter A. Crozier;Renu Sharma

  • Observation of dynamic nanostructural and nanochemical changes in ceria-based catalysts during in-situ reduction

    R. Sharma;Peter Crozier;Z. C. Kang;L. Eyring

  • In Situ TEM observation of the gasification and growth of carbon nanotubes using iron catalysts

    Xiaofeng Feng;See Wee Chee;Renu Sharma;Kai Liu

  • Direct evidence of active and inactive phases of Fe catalyst nanoparticles for carbon nanotube formation

    Stefano Mazzucco;Ying Wang;Mihaela Tanase;Mihaela Tanase;Matthieu Picher;Matthieu Picher

  • The Evolution of Carbon Nanotube Network Structure in Unidirectional Nanocomposites Resolved by Quantitative Electron Tomography

    Bharath Nmn Natarajan;Noa Lachman;Thomas F. Lam;Douglas Jacobs

  • Vibrational and optical spectroscopies integrated with environmental transmission electron microscopy.

    Matthieu Picher;Matthieu Picher;Stefano Mazzucco;Stefano Mazzucco;Steve Blankenship;Renu Sharma

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter A. Crozier
Peter A. Crozier Arizona State University
Guangwen Zhou
Guangwen Zhou Binghamton University
Perla B. Balbuena
Perla B. Balbuena Texas A&M University
Stephan Hofmann
Stephan Hofmann University of Cambridge
Caterina Ducati
Caterina Ducati University of Cambridge
Hua Jiang
Hua Jiang Aalto University
Eric A. Stach
Eric A. Stach University of Pennsylvania
Esko I. Kauppinen
Esko I. Kauppinen Aalto University
John Robertson
John Robertson University of Cambridge

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