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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Engineering and Technology D-index 30 Citations 3,283 141 World Ranking 7980 National Ranking 2466

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Polymer
  • Thermodynamics
  • Composite material

His primary areas of study are Polymer, Molecular dynamics, Fragility, Nanoparticle and Nanotechnology. He incorporates Polymer and Scattering function in his studies. The concepts of his Molecular dynamics study are interwoven with issues in Creep, Nanoscopic scale, Strain rate and Chemical physics.

His Fragility research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Polymer melt, Glass transition, Thin film and Composite material, Shear modulus. His work on Polymer nanocomposite as part of general Nanoparticle research is frequently linked to Quantum entanglement, bridging the gap between disciplines. Robert A. Riggleman interconnects Polymersome and Amphiphile in the investigation of issues within Nanotechnology.

His most cited work include:

  • Influence of confinement on the fragility of antiplasticized and pure polymer films. (157 citations)
  • Structure-property relationships from universal signatures of plasticity in disordered solids (112 citations)
  • Entanglement network in nanoparticle reinforced polymers. (94 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Polymer, Composite material, Chemical physics, Nanoparticle and Polymer nanocomposite. His specific area of interest is Polymer, where Robert A. Riggleman studies Glass transition. His Composite material study frequently draws connections between related disciplines such as Nanorod.

The Chemical physics study combines topics in areas such as Thin film, Physical vapor deposition, Relaxation and Free surface. His work in Nanoparticle covers topics such as Copolymer which are related to areas like Lamellar structure. His Polymer nanocomposite research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Polymer field theory, Statistical physics and Phase.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Polymer (49.69%)
  • Composite material (32.30%)
  • Chemical physics (21.12%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2019-2021)?

  • Composite material (32.30%)
  • Polymer (49.69%)
  • Polymer nanocomposite (19.88%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

His main research concerns Composite material, Polymer, Polymer nanocomposite, Nanoparticle and Copolymer. His Composite material study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Nanorod, Cylinder and Elastic solids. His research in Polymer intersects with topics in Dynamics, Molecular dynamics, Thin film, Chemical engineering and Capillary condensation.

His research integrates issues of Chemical physics and Monolayer in his study of Molecular dynamics. Robert A. Riggleman has included themes like Creep and Coarse-grained modeling in his Polymer nanocomposite study. His studies examine the connections between Nanoparticle and genetics, as well as such issues in Nanocomposite, with regards to Adsorption and Dissolution.

Between 2019 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Cavitation in soft matter. (23 citations)
  • Origin of Mechanical Enhancement in Polymer Nanoparticle (NP) Composites with Ultrahigh NP Loading (4 citations)
  • Nanorod position and orientation in vertical cylinder block copolymer films. (3 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Polymer
  • Thermodynamics
  • Organic chemistry

Robert A. Riggleman mostly deals with Composite material, Polymer, Nanoparticle, Cavitation and Molecular dynamics. His work in the fields of Composite material, such as Polymer nanoparticle, Toughness, Stiffness and Copolymer, intersects with other areas such as Bridging. He combines subjects such as Nanocomposite, Adsorption and Dissolution with his study of Polymer.

The various areas that Robert A. Riggleman examines in his Cavitation study include Mechanical engineering, Rheology and Elastic solids. His Molecular dynamics research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Chemical physics, Monolayer, Chemical engineering and Capillary condensation.

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Best Publications

Influence of confinement on the fragility of antiplasticized and pure polymer films.

Robert A. Riggleman;Kenji Yoshimoto;Jack F. Douglas;Juan J. de Pablo.
Physical Review Letters (2006)

232 Citations

Structure-property relationships from universal signatures of plasticity in disordered solids

Ekin Dogus Cubuk;Robert Ivancic;Samuel S. Schoenholz;Samuel S. Schoenholz;Danny Strickland.
Science (2017)

182 Citations

Perspective: Outstanding theoretical questions in polymer-nanoparticle hybrids.

Sanat K Kumar;Venkat Ganesan;Robert A Riggleman.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2017)

155 Citations

Tuning polymer melt fragility with antiplasticizer additives.

Robert A. Riggleman;Jack F. Douglas;Juan J. de Pablo.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2007)

140 Citations

Entanglement network in nanoparticle reinforced polymers.

Robert A. Riggleman;Gregory Toepperwein;George J. Papakonstantopoulos;Jean-Louis Barrat.
Journal of Chemical Physics (2009)

136 Citations

Influence of Backbone Rigidity on Nanoscale Confinement Effects in Model Glass-Forming Polymers

Amit Shavit;Robert A. Riggleman.
Macromolecules (2013)

129 Citations

Size-controlled self-assembly of superparamagnetic polymersomes

Robert J. Hickey;Jason Koski;Xin Meng;Robert A. Riggleman.
ACS Nano (2014)

121 Citations

Deformation-Induced Mobility in Polymer Glasses during Multistep Creep Experiments and Simulations

Hau-Nan Lee;Robert A. Riggleman;Juan J. de Pablo;M. D. Ediger.
Macromolecules (2009)

120 Citations

Heterogeneous dynamics during deformation of a polymer glass

Robert A. Riggleman;Hau-Nan Lee;M. D. Ediger;Juan J. de Pablo.
Soft Matter (2010)

113 Citations

Antiplasticization and the elastic properties of glass-forming polymer liquids

Robert A. Riggleman;Jack F. Douglas;Juan J. de Pablo.
Soft Matter (2010)

111 Citations

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