2026 Robert Gomer: Chemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Chemistry	59	10145	2821	222	12349

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D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Chemistry

10145

2821

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12349

Research.com Recognitions

1958 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Robert Gomer was affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States during their academic career. The available data does not include specific research papers, co-authors, publication venues, or detailed fields of study associated with their work.

Gomer was recognized with the award of Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1958, indicating a notable acknowledgment for contributions made up to that time.

The absence of detailed publication records, topics of work, or subfields of study limits a more extensive overview of Gomer's research scope and academic output. However, the affiliation with a prominent research university suggests involvement in scholarly activities within a scientific or academic context.

Best Publications

Desorption from Metal Surfaces by Low‐Energy Electrons

Dietrich Menzel;Robert Gomer

1310
Citations
Theory of Field Desorption

Robert Gomer;Lynn W. Swanson

393
Citations
Adsorption of Potassium on Tungsten

Lanny Schmidt;Robert Gomer

260
Citations
An experimental determination of absolute half‐cell emf’s and single ion free energies of solvation

Unknown

252
Citations
Current fluctuations from small regions of adsorbate covered field emitters: A method for determining diffusion coefficients on single crystal planes

Robert Gomer

250
Citations
Mobility of oxygen on the (110) plane of tungsten

J.-R. Chen;R. Gomer

231
Citations
On the mechanism of liquid metal electron and ion sources

R. Gomer

225
Citations
Mass Spectrometric Analysis of Ions from the Field Microscope

Mark G. Inghram;Robert Gomer

223
Citations
Field Emission in Liquids

Bret Halpern;Robert Gomer

222
Citations
Field Ionization in Liquids

Bret Halpern;Robert Gomer

214
Citations
Adsorption of oxygen on platinum

R. Lewis;R. Gomer

197
Citations
Adsorption and Diffusion of Oxygen on Tungsten

Robert Gomer;J. K. Hulm

195
Citations
A Monte Carlo study of surface diffusion coefficients in the presence of adsorbate–adsorbate interactions. I. Repulsive interactions

Unknown

165
Citations
Diffusion coefficients and the time auto-correlation function of density fluctuations

G. Mazenko;J.R. Banavar;R. Gomer

158
Citations
Electron‐Impact Desorption of Carbon Monoxide from Tungsten

Dietrich Menzel;Robert Gomer

147
Citations
Desorption from Surfaces by Slow-Electron Impact

Dietrich Menzel;Robert Gomer

135
Citations
Induced covalent bond mechanism of chemisorption

J.R. Schrieffer;R. Gomer

135
Citations
Adsorption of Oxygen on the (110) Plane of Tungsten

Carl Kohrt;Robert Gomer

134
Citations
A Monte Carlo study of oxygen diffusion on the (110) plane of tungsten

M. Tringides;R. Gomer

134
Citations
Adsorption of hydrogen on platinum

R. Lewis;R. Gomer

134
Citations
Thermal desorption of Xe from the W(110) plane

R. Opila;R. Gomer

132
Citations
Principles of Surface Chemistry

G. A. Somorjai;R. Gomer

8
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Robert L. Opila University of Delaware

Dietrich Menzel Technical University of Munich

Lanny D. Schmidt University of Minnesota

Karl F. Freed University of Chicago

Anupam Madhukar University of Southern California

Stuart A. Rice University of Chicago

Seong Keun Kim Seoul National University

Robert S. Mulliken University of Chicago

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