Richard P. Wool

Richard P. Wool 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 P. Wool sits on this spectrum.

Richard P. Wool 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 P. Wool sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 1987 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For his work on Crack Healing, Strength Development at PolymerPolymer Interfaces, and Molecular Deformation of Stressed Polymers using Infrared Techniques

Overview

Best Publications

• Self-healing materials: a review

  Richard P. Wool

  1297
  Citations

• A theory crack healing in polymers

  R. P. Wool;K. M. O’Connor

  1287
  Citations

• Development and application of triglyceride‐based polymers and composites

  Shrikant N. Khot;John J. Lascala;Erde Can;Shantaram S. Morye

  843
  Citations

• Bio-based polymers and composites

  Richard P. Wool;Xiuzhi Susan Sun

  815
  Citations

• A theory of healing at a polymer-polymer interface

  Young Hwa Kim;Richard P. Wool

  731
  Citations

• Natural fiber composites with plant oil-based resin

  A O'Donnell;M.A Dweib;R.P Wool

  566
  Citations

• Welding of polymer interfaces

  R. P. Wool;B.-L. Yuan;O. J. McGarel

  478
  Citations

• Composites from Natural Fibers and Soy Oil Resins

  George I. Williams;Richard P. Wool

  461
  Citations

• Polymer Interfaces: Structure and Strength

  Richard P. Wool

  418
  Citations

• All natural composite sandwich beams for structural applications

  M.A. Dweib;B. Hu;A. O’Donnell;H.W. Shenton

  401
  Citations

• New sheet molding compound resins from soybean oil. I. Synthesis and characterization

  Jue Lu;Shrikant Khot;Richard P. Wool

  337
  Citations

• Lignin esters for use in unsaturated thermosets: lignin modification and solubility modeling.

  Wim Thielemans;Richard P. Wool

  336
  Citations

• Degradation of polyethylene–starch blends in soil

  S. M. Goheen;R. P. Wool

  334
  Citations

• Novel applications of lignin in composite materials

  Wim Thielemans;E Can;SS Morye;RP Wool

  317
  Citations

• Synthesis and characterization of monomers and polymers for adhesives from methyl oleate

  Shana P. Bunker;Richard P. Wool

  305
  Citations

• Development of a bio‐based composite material from soybean oil and keratin fibers

  Chang K. Hong;Richard P. Wool

  269
  Citations

• Property analysis of triglyceride-based thermosets

  John La Scala;Richard P. Wool

  241
  Citations

• Polyurethane foams from soyoil‐based polyols

  A. Campanella;L. M. Bonnaillie;R. P. Wool

  216
  Citations

• Rigid, thermosetting liquid molding resins from renewable resources. I. Synthesis and polymerization of soy oil monoglyceride maleates

  E. Can;S. Küsefoğlu;R. P. Wool

  216
  Citations

• Vanillin-based resin for use in composite applications

  Joseph F. Stanzione;Joshua M. Sadler;John J. La Scala;Kaleigh H. Reno

  211
  Citations

• High modulus polymers and composites from plant oils

  Selim Kusefoglu;Guiseppe Palmese;Shrikant Khot;Ralph Zhao

  207
  Citations