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Richard D. Tilley 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 Richard D. Tilley sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 403 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard D. Tilley 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 Richard D. Tilley sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Richard D. Tilley is a researcher affiliated with the University of New South Wales in Australia. Their work spans multiple fields with a strong emphasis on Engineering and Materials Science.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Engineering
  • Materials Science

Tilley's subfields of study demonstrate interdisciplinary engagement, incorporating:

  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Molecular Biology

The primary topics of research cover a variety of areas related to energy conversion and materials chemistry, including:

  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Advanced battery technologies research
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Nanoparticle-Based Drug Delivery
  • Electrochemical sensors and biosensors

Among their recent publications are the following notable papers:

  • "Flexible and efficient perovskite quantum dot solar cells via hybrid interfacial architecture" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "A single-Pt-atom-on-Ru-nanoparticle electrocatalyst for CO-resilient methanol oxidation" (2022), published in Nature Catalysis
  • "Co-catalytic metal-support interactions in single-atom electrocatalysts" (2024), published in Nature Reviews Materials
  • "The Influence of Nanoconfinement on Electrocatalysis" (2022), published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • "Unveiling microscopic carrier loss mechanisms in 12% efficient Cu2ZnSnSe4 solar cells" (2022), published in Nature Energy

The venues in which Tilley frequently publishes research include:

  • Chemical Science
  • Chemical Communications
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society

Tilley has collaborated extensively with a number of researchers. Frequent co-authors include:

  • J. Justin Gooding
  • Soshan Cheong
  • Lucy Gloag
  • Tânia M. Benedetti
  • Wolfgang Schuhmann

Best Publications

  • Water‐Soluble Photoluminescent Silicon Quantum Dots

    Jamie H. Warner;Akiyoshi Hoshino;Kenji Yamamoto;Richard. D. Tilley

  • Oxide-based inorganic/organic and nanoporous spherical particles: synthesis and functional properties

    Kota Shiba;Motohiro Tagaya;Richard D Tilley;Nobutaka Hanagata

  • A single-Pt-atom-on-Ru-nanoparticle electrocatalyst for CO-resilient methanol oxidation

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  • Shape control of platinum and palladium nanoparticles for catalysis

    Soshan Cheong;John D. Watt;Richard D. Tilley

  • Advances in the Application of Magnetic Nanoparticles for Sensing.

    Lucy Gloag;Milad Mehdipour;Dongfei Chen;Richard D Tilley

  • Flexible and efficient perovskite quantum dot solar cells via hybrid interfacial architecture.

    Long Hu;Long Hu;Long Hu;Qian Zhao;Qian Zhao;Shujuan Huang;Jianghui Zheng;Jianghui Zheng

  • Chemical insight into the origin of red and blue photoluminescence arising from freestanding silicon nanocrystals.

    Mita Dasog;Zhenyu Yang;Sarah Regli;Tonya M. Atkins

  • Challenges and Solutions in Developing Ultrasensitive Biosensors

    Yanfang Wu;Richard D. Tilley;J. Justin Gooding

  • Nucleic acid hybridization on an electrically reconfigurable network of gold-coated magnetic nanoparticles enables microRNA detection in blood

    Roya Tavallaie;Joshua McCarroll;Marion Le Grand;Nicholas Ariotti

  • Chemical Reactions on Surface Molecules Attached to Silicon Quantum Dots

    Amane Shiohara;Sanshiro Hanada;Sujay Prabakar;Kohki Fujioka

  • Preparation, self-assembly, and mechanistic study of highly monodispersed nanocubes.

    Jintian Ren;Richard D. Tilley

  • Gold coated magnetic nanoparticles: from preparation to surface modification for analytical and biomedical applications

    Saimon Moraes Silva;Roya Tavallaie;Lydia Sandiford;Richard D. Tilley

  • How Nanoparticles Coalesce: An in Situ Study of Au Nanoparticle Aggregation and Grain Growth

    Bridget Ingham;Bridget Ingham;Teck H. Lim;Christian J. Dotzler;Christian J. Dotzler;Anna Henning

  • Solution synthesis, optical properties, and bioimaging applications of silicon nanocrystals.

    Benjamin F. P. McVey;Richard D. Tilley

  • Ultrafast growth of highly branched palladium nanostructures for catalysis.

    John Watt;Soshan Cheong;Michael F. Toney;Bridget Ingham

  • Unveiling microscopic carrier loss mechanisms in 12% efficient Cu2ZnSnSe4 solar cells

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  • Micro-emulsion synthesis of monodisperse surface stabilized silicon nanocrystals

    Richard D. Tilley;Jamie H. Warner;Kazushige Yamamoto;Isao Matsui

  • Cascade Reactions in Nanozymes: Spatially Separated Active Sites inside Ag-Core-Porous-Cu-Shell Nanoparticles for Multistep Carbon Dioxide Reduction to Higher Organic Molecules.

    Peter B. O’Mara;Patrick Wilde;Tania M. Benedetti;Corina Andronescu

  • In situ and ex situ studies of platinum nanocrystals: growth and evolution in solution.

    Soshan Cheong;John Watt;Bridget Ingham;Michael F. Toney

  • Simple Synthesis and Functionalization of Iron Nanoparticles for Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Soshan Cheong;Peter Ferguson;Kirk W. Feindel;Ian F. Hermans

  • Synthesis of SnS quantum dots.

    Ying Xu;Najeh Al-Salim;Chris W. Bumby;Richard D. Tilley

  • Luminescent passive-oxidized silicon quantum dots as biological staining labels and their cytotoxicity effects at high concentration

    Kouki Fujioka;Masaki Hiruoka;Keisuke Sato;Keisuke Sato;Noriyoshi Manabe

  • The Microemulsion Synthesis of Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Silicon Nanocrystals

    Richard D. Tilley;Kenji Yamamoto

Frequent Co-Authors

J. Justin Gooding
J. Justin Gooding University of New South Wales
Wolfgang Schuhmann
Wolfgang Schuhmann Ruhr University Bochum
Jamie H. Warner
Jamie H. Warner The University of Texas at Austin
Michael F. Toney
Michael F. Toney University of Colorado Boulder
Katharina Gaus
Katharina Gaus University of New South Wales
David E. Williams
David E. Williams University of Auckland
David A. Jefferson
David A. Jefferson University of Cambridge
Pablo G. Etchegoin
Pablo G. Etchegoin MacDiarmid Institute for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Dawei Wang
Dawei Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chen-Sheng Yeh
Chen-Sheng Yeh National Cheng Kung University

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