2026 Robert Schulz: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	60	7021	6786	125	120	265	13472

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

Current World Ranking

National Ranking

Current National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

7021

6786

125

120

265

13472

Overview

Robert Schulz is affiliated with Hydro-Québec in Canada and has a research focus primarily in the field of engineering, with a substantial number of publications in mechanical engineering, industrial and manufacturing engineering, materials chemistry, mechanics of materials, and molecular biology.

Their work encompasses several specialized topics, including:

Tribology and wear analysis
Metal and thin film mechanics
Catalysts for methane reforming
Scheduling and optimization algorithms
RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
Click chemistry and applications
Advanced materials and composites

Frequent publication venues where Robert Schulz has contributed multiple papers include:

Surface and Coatings Technology
Logistics Journal Proceedings
SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
Journal of Thermal Spray Technology

Some of the recent papers authored by Schulz feature a range of topics related to coatings, chemical evolution, and drug discovery. These include:

"Large-Scale Assessment of Binding Free Energy Calculations in Active Drug Discovery Projects" (2020) published in Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling
"Wear and Corrosion Performance of Al-Cu-Fe-(Cr) Quasicrystalline Coatings Produced by HVOF" (2020) published in Journal of Thermal Spray Technology
"Wear resistant solid lubricating coatings via compression molding and thermal spraying technologies" (2021) published in Surface and Coatings Technology
"Chemical Evolution of Antivirals Against Enterovirus D68 through Protein-Templated Knoevenagel Reactions" (2021) published in Angewandte Chemie International Edition
"Thermally sprayed multi-principal element Cr40Co40Ni20 coatings - Oxidation upon coatings' build-up and electrochemical corrosion" (2022) published in Surface and Coatings Technology

Robert Schulz collaborates frequently with several coauthors, including:

Richard R. Chromik
Raynald Labrecque
Germain Larocque
Michel Vienneau
Martin Simoneau

Best Publications

Catalytic effect of transition metals on hydrogen sorption in nanocrystalline ball milled MgH2-Tm (Tm=Ti, V, Mn, Fe and Ni) systems

G. Liang;J. Huot;S. Boily;A. Van Neste

1354
Citations
Structural study and hydrogen sorption kinetics of ball-milled magnesium hydride

J Huot;G Liang;S Boily;A Van Neste

884
Citations
Hydrogen storage properties of the mechanically milled MgH2–V nanocomposite

G Liang;J Huot;S Boily;A Van Neste

453
Citations
Mechanically alloyed metal hydride systems

J. Huot;G. Liang;R. Schulz

396
Citations
Catalytic effect of Pd on hydrogen absorption in mechanically alloyed Mg2Ni, LaNi5 and FeTi

L. Zaluski;A. Zaluska;P. Tessier;J.O. Ström-Olsen

325
Citations
Hydrogen desorption kinetics of a mechanically milled MgH2+5at.%V nanocomposite

G Liang;J Huot;S Boily;R Schulz

278
Citations
Structural changes during high-energy ball milling of iron-based amorphous alloys: Is high-energy ball milling equivalent to a thermal process?

M. L. Trudeau;R. Schulz;D. Dussault;A. Van Neste

258
Citations
Cycling and thermal stability of nanostructured MgH2-Cr2O3 composite for hydrogen storage

Z Dehouche;T Klassen;W Oelerich;J Goyette

256
Citations
Hydrogen storage in mechanically milled Mg–LaNi5 and MgH2–LaNi5 composites

G. Liang;J. Huot;S. Boily;A. Van Neste

247
Citations
Reaction of water with hydrofluoric acid treated silicon(111) and (100) surfaces

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245
Citations
Mechanical alloying and hydrogen absorption properties of the Mg–Ni system

G Liang;S Boily;J Huot;A Van Neste

244
Citations
Hydrogen absorption properties of a mechanically milled Mg–50 wt.% LaNi5 composite

G. Liang;S. Boily;J. Huot;A.Van Neste

243
Citations
Recent developments in the applications of nanocrystalline materials to hydrogen technologies

R Schulz;J Huot;G Liang;S Boily

236
Citations
Hydriding behavior of Mg-Al and leached Mg-Al compounds prepared by high-energy ball-milling

S. Bouaricha;J.P. Dodelet;D. Guay;J. Huot

236
Citations
INVESTIGATION OF DEHYDROGENATION MECHANISM OF MGH2–NB NANOCOMPOSITES

J Huot;J.F Pelletier;L.B Lurio;M Sutton

224
Citations
Hydrogen desorption mechanism in MgH 2 -Nb nanocomposites

J. F. Pelletier;J. Huot;M. Sutton;R. Schulz;R. Schulz

206
Citations
Hydrogen storage properties of the mechanically alloyed LaNi5-based materials

G. Liang;J. Huot;R. Schulz

198
Citations
Pyrolyzed cobalt phthalocyanine as electrocatalyst for oxygen reduction

M. Ladouceur;G. Lalande;D. Guay;J. P. Dodelet

188
Citations
Oxidation of HF-treated Si wafer surfaces in air

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182
Citations
Electrochemical Properties of Ruthenium-Based Nanocrystalline Materials as Electrodes for Supercapacitors

Patrick Soudan;J. Gaudet;Daniel Guay;Daniel Belanger

179
Citations
Low Hydrogen Overpotential Nanocrystalline Ni‐Mo Cathodes for Alkaline Water Electrolysis

J. Y. Huot;M. L. Trudeau;R. Schulz

166
Citations
Synthesis of nanocrystalline hydrogen storage materials

J. Huot;M.-L. Tremblay;R. Schulz

157
Citations