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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering 70 376 341 172 145 306 30225
Chemistry 68 6393 5801 1937 1607 233 30348

Robert J. Kee publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert J. Kee between 1968 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert J. Kee published across 58 years, from 1968 to 2025, averaging 6.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 22 publications in 2005. 18 of the 354 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1968 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 22. Peak 22 publications in 2005. 1968: 1 publication 1969: 0 publications 1970: 0 publications 1971: 0 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 0 publications 1974: 0 publications 1975: 1 publication 1976: 0 publications 1977: 3 publications 1978: 1 publication 1979: 1 publication 1980: 2 publications 1981: 1 publication 1982: 5 publications 1983: 3 publications 1984: 3 publications 1985: 4 publications 1986: 4 publications 1987: 3 publications 1988: 3 publications 1989: 4 publications 1990: 5 publications 1991: 7 publications 1992: 1 publication 1993: 5 publications 1994: 10 publications 1995: 1 publication 1996: 5 publications 1997: 4 publications 1998: 3 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 7 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 10 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 22 publications 2006: 13 publications 2007: 8 publications 2008: 14 publications 2009: 14 publications 2010: 7 publications 2011: 16 publications 2012: 8 publications 2013: 9 publications 2014: 7 publications 2015: 11 publications 2016: 18 publications 2017: 16 publications 2018: 11 publications 2019: 12 publications 2020: 8 publications 2021: 6 publications 2022: 8 publications 2023: 12 publications 2024: 9 publications 2025: 9 publications
1968 2025

354 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert J. Kee: publications per year, 1968 to 2025
Year Publications
1968 1
1969 0
1970 0
1971 0
1972 0
1973 0
1974 0
1975 1
1976 0
1977 3
1978 1
1979 1
1980 2
1981 1
1982 5
1983 3
1984 3
1985 4
1986 4
1987 3
1988 3
1989 4
1990 5
1991 7
1992 1
1993 5
1994 10
1995 1
1996 5
1997 4
1998 3
1999 4
2000 7
2001 5
2002 8
2003 10
2004 2
2005 22
2006 13
2007 8
2008 14
2009 14
2010 7
2011 16
2012 8
2013 9
2014 7
2015 11
2016 18
2017 16
2018 11
2019 12
2020 8
2021 6
2022 8
2023 12
2024 9
2025 9
Total 354
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Robert J. Kee publication distribution in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert J. Kee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 659+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 155. Most scientists, 155, have 147–156 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 297–306 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 10 scientists 57–66 publications: 23 scientists 67–76 publications: 32 scientists 77–86 publications: 62 scientists 87–96 publications: 67 scientists 97–106 publications: 91 scientists 107–116 publications: 113 scientists 117–126 publications: 115 scientists 127–136 publications: 130 scientists 137–146 publications: 140 scientists 147–156 publications: 155 scientists 157–166 publications: 132 scientists 167–176 publications: 133 scientists 177–186 publications: 130 scientists 187–196 publications: 140 scientists 197–206 publications: 115 scientists 207–216 publications: 125 scientists 217–226 publications: 117 scientists 227–236 publications: 99 scientists 237–246 publications: 92 scientists 247–256 publications: 100 scientists 257–266 publications: 95 scientists 267–276 publications: 88 scientists 277–286 publications: 77 scientists 287–296 publications: 74 scientists 297–306 publications: 74 scientists 307–316 publications: 62 scientists 317–326 publications: 70 scientists 327–336 publications: 59 scientists 337–346 publications: 58 scientists 347–356 publications: 45 scientists 357–366 publications: 44 scientists 367–376 publications: 36 scientists 377–386 publications: 41 scientists 387–396 publications: 32 scientists 397–406 publications: 23 scientists 407–416 publications: 28 scientists 417–426 publications: 27 scientists 427–436 publications: 25 scientists 437–446 publications: 23 scientists 447–456 publications: 23 scientists 457–466 publications: 20 scientists 467–476 publications: 12 scientists 477–486 publications: 24 scientists 487–496 publications: 18 scientists 497–506 publications: 12 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 21 scientists 527–536 publications: 12 scientists 537–546 publications: 8 scientists 547–556 publications: 16 scientists 557–566 publications: 3 scientists 567–576 publications: 11 scientists 577–586 publications: 6 scientists 587–596 publications: 5 scientists 597–606 publications: 6 scientists 607–616 publications: 7 scientists 617–626 publications: 7 scientists 627–636 publications: 10 scientists 637–646 publications: 4 scientists 647–656 publications: 3 scientists 657–658 publications: 2 scientists 659+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 659+

This scientist: 306 publications — 73rd percentile

73% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 659 publications or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 10
57–66 23
67–76 32
77–86 62
87–96 67
97–106 91
107–116 113
117–126 115
127–136 130
137–146 140
147–156 155
157–166 132
167–176 133
177–186 130
187–196 140
197–206 115
207–216 125
217–226 117
227–236 99
237–246 92
247–256 100
257–266 95
267–276 88
277–286 77
287–296 74
297–306 74 306
307–316 62
317–326 70
327–336 59
337–346 58
347–356 45
357–366 44
367–376 36
377–386 41
387–396 32
397–406 23
407–416 28
417–426 27
427–436 25
437–446 23
447–456 23
457–466 20
467–476 12
477–486 24
487–496 18
497–506 12
507–516 13
517–526 21
527–536 12
537–546 8
547–556 16
557–566 3
567–576 11
577–586 6
587–596 5
597–606 6
607–616 7
617–626 7
627–636 10
637–646 4
647–656 3
657–658 2
659+ 100
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Robert J. Kee D-index placement in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert J. Kee sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30 to 93+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 189. Most scientists, 189, have 34 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 70 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 30 D-Index: 83 scientists 31 D-Index: 113 scientists 32 D-Index: 144 scientists 33 D-Index: 153 scientists 34 D-Index: 189 scientists 35 D-Index: 158 scientists 36 D-Index: 139 scientists 37 D-Index: 127 scientists 38 D-Index: 130 scientists 39 D-Index: 126 scientists 40 D-Index: 104 scientists 41 D-Index: 100 scientists 42 D-Index: 107 scientists 43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44 D-Index: 103 scientists 45 D-Index: 79 scientists 46 D-Index: 88 scientists 47 D-Index: 70 scientists 48 D-Index: 83 scientists 49 D-Index: 44 scientists 50 D-Index: 64 scientists 51 D-Index: 56 scientists 52 D-Index: 50 scientists 53 D-Index: 48 scientists 54 D-Index: 58 scientists 55 D-Index: 52 scientists 56 D-Index: 48 scientists 57 D-Index: 42 scientists 58 D-Index: 34 scientists 59 D-Index: 42 scientists 60 D-Index: 37 scientists 61 D-Index: 42 scientists 62 D-Index: 44 scientists 63 D-Index: 22 scientists 64 D-Index: 33 scientists 65 D-Index: 29 scientists 66 D-Index: 23 scientists 67 D-Index: 29 scientists 68 D-Index: 24 scientists 69 D-Index: 19 scientists 70 D-Index: 34 scientists 71 D-Index: 26 scientists 72 D-Index: 19 scientists 73 D-Index: 18 scientists 74 D-Index: 19 scientists 75 D-Index: 14 scientists 76 D-Index: 19 scientists 77 D-Index: 8 scientists 78 D-Index: 18 scientists 79 D-Index: 16 scientists 80 D-Index: 12 scientists 81 D-Index: 17 scientists 82 D-Index: 11 scientists 83 D-Index: 16 scientists 84 D-Index: 7 scientists 85 D-Index: 9 scientists 86 D-Index: 8 scientists 87 D-Index: 6 scientists 88 D-Index: 6 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 10 scientists 91 D-Index: 4 scientists 92 D-Index: 4 scientists 93+ D-Index: 100 scientists
30 D-Index 93+

This scientist: 70 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 93 D-Index or more.

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Number of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,445 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30 83
31 113
32 144
33 153
34 189
35 158
36 139
37 127
38 130
39 126
40 104
41 100
42 107
43 101
44 103
45 79
46 88
47 70
48 83
49 44
50 64
51 56
52 50
53 48
54 58
55 52
56 48
57 42
58 34
59 42
60 37
61 42
62 44
63 22
64 33
65 29
66 23
67 29
68 24
69 19
70 34 70
71 26
72 19
73 18
74 19
75 14
76 19
77 8
78 18
79 16
80 12
81 17
82 11
83 16
84 7
85 9
86 8
87 6
88 6
89 7
90 10
91 4
92 4
93+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2018 - Fellow of the Combustion Institute for brilliant achievements in modeling and simulation of chemically reacting flows, including the development of the CHEMKIN family of models

Overview

Robert J. Kee is affiliated with the Colorado School of Mines in the United States. Their research primarily spans Engineering and Materials Science, with a focus on key subfields such as Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Automotive Engineering, Catalysis, and Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment.

Their published work addresses multiple topics including advancements in solid oxide fuel cells, advanced battery technologies research, fuel cells and related materials, advancements in battery materials, catalysis and oxidation reactions, electrocatalysts for energy conversion, and advanced battery materials and technologies.

Their frequent coauthors include Huayang Zhu, Sandrine Ricote, Kasra Taghikhani, Peter J. Weddle, and Gregory S. Jackson.

Robert J. Kee has contributed to a variety of publication venues. The most frequent outlets include ECS Meeting Abstracts, Journal of The Electrochemical Society, SSRN Electronic Journal, Electrochimica Acta, and Membranes.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Robert J. Kee include:

  • Faradaic efficiency in protonic-ceramic electrolysis cells, 2021, Journal of Physics Energy
  • Modeling Coupled Chemo-Mechanical Behavior of Randomly Oriented NMC811 Polycrystalline Li-Ion Battery Cathodes, 2021, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Electro-chemo-mechanical finite-element model of single-crystal and polycrystalline NMC cathode particles embedded in an argyrodite solid electrolyte, 2023, Electrochimica Acta
  • Perspectives on Technical Challenges and Scaling Considerations for Tubular Protonic-Ceramic Electrolysis Cells and Stacks, 2022, Journal of The Electrochemical Society
  • Chemo-Mechanical Behavior of Highly Anisotropic and Isotropic Polycrystalline Graphite Particles During Lithium Intercalation, 2020, Journal of The Electrochemical Society

Robert J. Kee has received recognition as a Fellow of the Combustion Institute in 2018 for work related to modeling and simulation of chemically reacting flows, including the development of the CHEMKIN family of models.

Best Publications

  • CHEMKIN II: A FORTRAN Chemical Kinetics Package for the Analysis of Gas-phase Chemical Kinetics

    R. J. Kee

  • A FORTRAN COMPUTER CODE PACKAGE FOR THE EVALUATION OF GAS-PHASE, MULTICOMPONENT TRANSPORT PROPERTIES

    R.J. Kee;G. Dixon-Lewis;J. Warnatz;M.E. Coltrin

  • CHEMKIN-III: A FORTRAN chemical kinetics package for the analysis of gas-phase chemical and plasma kinetics

    R.J. Kee;F.M. Rupley;E. Meeks;J.A. Miller

  • The Chemkin Thermodynamic Data Base

    Robert J. Kee;Fran M. Rupley;James A. Miller

  • On reduced mechanisms for methaneair combustion in nonpremixed flames

    R.W. Bilger;S.H. Stårner;R.J. Kee

  • Chemically Reacting Flow : Theory and Practice

    R. J. Kee;Michael Elliott Coltrin;Peter Glarborg

  • OPPDIF: A Fortran program for computing opposed-flow diffusion flames

    A.E. Lutz;R.J. Kee;J.F. Grcar;F.M. Rupley

  • Highly durable, coking and sulfur tolerant, fuel-flexible protonic ceramic fuel cells

    Chuancheng Duan;Robert J. Kee;Huayang Zhu;Canan Karakaya

  • A computational model of the structure and extinction of strained, opposed flow, premixed methane-air flames

    Robert J. Kee;James A. Miller;Gregory H. Evans;Graham Dixon-Lewis

  • CHEMKIN: a general-purpose, problem-independent, transportable, FORTRAN chemical kinetics code package

    R.J. Kee;J.A. Miller;T.H. Jefferson

  • Highly efficient reversible protonic ceramic electrochemical cells for power generation and fuel production

    Chuancheng Duan;Robert Kee;Huayang Zhu;Neal Sullivan

  • Modeling Elementary Heterogeneous Chemistry and Electrochemistry in Solid-Oxide Fuel Cells

    Huayang Zhu;Robert J. Kee;Vinod M. Janardhanan;Olaf Deutschmann

  • Kinetic modeling and sensitivity analysis of nitrogen oxide formation in well-stirred reactors

    Peter Glarborg;James A. Miller;Robert J. Kee

  • Chemical Kinetics and Combustion Modeling

    James A. Miller;Robert J. Kee;Charles K. Westbrook

  • A Mathematical Model of the Coupled Fluid Mechanics and Chemical Kinetics in a Chemical Vapor Deposition Reactor

    Michael E. Coltrin;Robert J. Kee;James A. Miller

  • PSE: a Fortran program for modeling well-stirred reactors

    Peter Glarborg;Robert J. Kee;Joseph F. Grcar;James A. Miller

  • Kinetic Modeling of the Oxidation of Ammonia in Flames

    James A. Miller;Mitchell D. Smooke;Robert M. Green;Robert J. Kee

  • Methane reforming kinetics within a Ni–YSZ SOFC anode support

    Ethan S. Hecht;Gaurav K. Gupta;Huayang Zhu;Anthony M. Dean

  • A general mathematical model for analyzing the performance of fuel-cell membrane-electrode assemblies

    Huayang Zhu;Robert J. Kee

  • Methanation of carbon dioxide by hydrogen reduction using the Sabatier process in microchannel reactors

    Kriston P. Brooks;Jianli Hu;Huayang Zhu;Robert J. Kee

  • The computation of stretched laminar methane-air diffusion flames using a reduced four-step mechanism

    N. Peters;R.J. Kee

Frequent Co-Authors

Huayang Zhu
Huayang Zhu Colorado School of Mines
Peter Glarborg
Peter Glarborg Technical University of Denmark
James A. Miller
James A. Miller Argonne National Laboratory
Ryan O'Hayre
Ryan O'Hayre Colorado School of Mines
Anthony M. Dean
Anthony M. Dean Colorado School of Mines
Andrew M. Colclasure
Andrew M. Colclasure National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Scott A. Barnett
Scott A. Barnett Northwestern University
Mitchell D. Smooke
Mitchell D. Smooke Yale University
Olaf Deutschmann
Olaf Deutschmann Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Mark D. Allendorf
Mark D. Allendorf Sandia National Laboratories

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