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Citations
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National Ranking
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Chemistry

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Robert G. Palgrave 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 Robert G. Palgrave sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 202 publications — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Robert G. Palgrave 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 Robert G. Palgrave sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 48 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Robert G. Palgrave is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research focuses extensively on materials science and engineering, with a significant output in materials chemistry and electrical and electronic engineering.

The scientist has contributed to several subfields, including:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials
  • Catalysis

Palgrave's work covers a range of topics, notably:

  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Electron and X-Ray Spectroscopy Techniques

They have published research in various scientific venues, with the most frequent publication outlets being:

  • The Cambridge Structural Database
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • ACS Energy Letters
  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • David O. Scanlon
  • Yuhan Liu
  • Mark A. Isaacs
  • Dejan-Krešimir Bučar
  • Roxy Lee

Some recent papers authored or co-authored by Palgrave encompass a range of topics and publication venues:

  • 2021 roadmap for sodium-ion batteries, 2021, Journal of Physics Energy
  • Advanced XPS characterization: XPS-based multi-technique analyses for comprehensive understanding of functional materials, 2021, Materials Chemistry Frontiers
  • Indium Gallium Oxide Alloys: Electronic Structure, Optical Gap, Surface Space Charge, and Chemical Trends within Common-Cation Semiconductors, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Challenges in High-Throughput Inorganic Materials Prediction and Autonomous Synthesis, 2024, PRX Energy
  • Geometric Analysis and Formability of the Cubic A 2 BX 6 Vacancy-Ordered Double Perovskite Structure, 2020, Chemistry of Materials

Best Publications

  • Band alignment of rutile and anatase TiO2

    David O. Scanlon;Charles W. Dunnill;John Buckeridge;Stephen A. Shevlin

  • Self-cleaning coatings

    Ivan P. Parkin;Robert G. Palgrave

  • On the application of the tolerance factor to inorganic and hybrid halide perovskites: a revised system

    Will Travis;Emily Nicola Kate Glover;Hugo Bronstein;David O. Scanlon

  • Triazine‐Based Graphitic Carbon Nitride: a Two‐Dimensional Semiconductor

    Gerardo Algara-Siller;Nikolai Severin;Samantha Y. Chong;Torbjorn Bjorkman

  • Titania and silver-titania composite films on glass-potent antimicrobial coatings

    Kristopher Page;Robert G. Palgrave;Ivan P. Parkin;Michael Wilson

  • Intelligent Multifunctional VO2/SiO2/TiO2 Coatings for Self-Cleaning, Energy-Saving Window Panels

    Michael J. Powell;Raul Quesada-Cabrera;Alaric Taylor;Diana Teixeira

  • 2021 roadmap for sodium-ion batteries

    Nuria Tapia-Ruiz;A. Robert Armstrong;Hande Alptekin;Marco A. Amores

  • Aerosol Assisted Chemical Vapor Deposition Using Nanoparticle Precursors: A Route to Nanocomposite Thin Films

    Robert G. Palgrave;Ivan P. Parkin

  • Atmospheric pressure chemical vapour deposition of SnSe and SnSe2 thin films on glass

    Nicolas D. Boscher;Claire J. Carmalt;Robert G. Palgrave;Ivan P. Parkin

  • Advanced XPS characterization: XPS-based multi-technique analyses for comprehensive understanding of functional materials

    Mark A. Isaacs;Josh Davies-Jones;Philip R. Davies;Shaoliang Guan

  • Visible Light Photo-oxidation of Model Pollutants Using CaCu3Ti4O12: An Experimental and Theoretical Study of Optical Properties, Electronic Structure, and Selectivity

    Joanna H. Clark;Matthew S. Dyer;Robert G. Palgrave;Christopher P. Ireland

  • Evidence and Effect of Photogenerated Charge Transfer for Enhanced Photocatalysis in WO3/TiO2 Heterojunction Films: A Computational and Experimental Study

    Carlos Sotelo-Vazquez;Raul Quesada-Cabrera;Min Ling;David O. Scanlon

  • Triazine-Based Graphitic Carbon Nitride: a Two-Dimensional Semiconductor

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  • Concurrent Photocatalytic Hydrogen Generation and Dye Degradation Using MIL-125-NH2 under Visible Light Irradiation

    Stavroula Kampouri;Tu N. Nguyen;Mariana Spodaryk;Mariana Spodaryk;Robert G. Palgrave

  • Elucidating the deprotonation of polyaniline films by X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy

    Mohd Muzamir Mahat;Damia Mawad;Geoffrey W. Nelson;Sarah Fearn

  • Anion Distribution, Structural Distortion, and Symmetry-Driven Optical Band Gap Bowing in Mixed Halide Cs2SnX6 Vacancy Ordered Double Perovskites.

    Maham M S Karim;Alex M Ganose;Laura Pieters;W W Winnie Leung

  • Application of high resolution DLP stereolithography for fabrication of tricalcium phosphate scaffolds for bone regeneration.

    Christina Schmidleithner;Sara Malferrari;Robert Palgrave;Daniel Bomze

  • Probing the chemical structure of monolayer covalent-organic frameworks grown via Schiff-base condensation reactions

    Ya Hu;Niall Goodeal;Ying Chen;Alex M. Ganose

  • Nitrogen diffusion in doped TiO2 (110) single crystals: a combined XPS and SIMS study

    Robert G. Palgrave;David J. Payne;Russell G. Egdell

  • Indium Gallium Oxide Alloys: Electronic Structure, Optical Gap, Surface Space Charge, and Chemical Trends within Common-Cation Semiconductors.

    Jack E. N. Swallow;Jack E. N. Swallow;Robert G. Palgrave;Philip A. E. Murgatroyd;Anna Regoutz

  • Aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition of WO3 thin films from tungsten hexacarbonyl and their gas sensing properties

    Sobia Ashraf;Christopher S. Blackman;Robert G. Palgrave;Simon C. Naisbitt

  • Aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition of photochromic tungsten oxide and doped tungsten oxide thin films

    Robert G. Palgrave;Ivan P. Parkin

  • Scalable route to CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite thin films by aerosol assisted chemical vapour deposition

    D. S. Bhachu;D. O. Scanlon;E. J. Saban;H. Bronstein

Frequent Co-Authors

Ivan P. Parkin
Ivan P. Parkin University College London
David O. Scanlon
David O. Scanlon University College London
Russell G. Egdell
Russell G. Egdell University of Oxford
David J. Payne
David J. Payne Imperial College London
Claire J. Carmalt
Claire J. Carmalt University College London
Matthew J. Rosseinsky
Matthew J. Rosseinsky University of Liverpool
Aron Walsh
Aron Walsh Imperial College London
Graeme W. Watson
Graeme W. Watson Trinity College Dublin
Hugo Bronstein
Hugo Bronstein University of Cambridge
Andreas Kafizas
Andreas Kafizas Imperial College London

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