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Robert W. Cattrall

Robert W. Cattrall

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Chemistry 43 17178 15527 385 367 197 7248

Robert W. Cattrall publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Robert W. Cattrall between 1966 and 2023, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Robert W. Cattrall published across 58 years, from 1966 to 2023, averaging 3.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 10 publications in 1998. 6 of the 201 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
2 4 6 8 10
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1966 to 2023. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 10. Peak 10 publications in 1998. 1966: 2 publications 1967: 2 publications 1968: 2 publications 1969: 0 publications 1970: 1 publication 1971: 4 publications 1972: 0 publications 1973: 3 publications 1974: 7 publications 1975: 4 publications 1976: 3 publications 1977: 1 publication 1978: 5 publications 1979: 2 publications 1980: 1 publication 1981: 4 publications 1982: 0 publications 1983: 0 publications 1984: 1 publication 1985: 2 publications 1986: 0 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 5 publications 1989: 6 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 6 publications 1992: 5 publications 1993: 6 publications 1994: 3 publications 1995: 5 publications 1996: 1 publication 1997: 5 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 4 publications 2000: 8 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 1 publication 2004: 4 publications 2005: 1 publication 2006: 0 publications 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 5 publications 2010: 6 publications 2011: 7 publications 2012: 7 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 3 publications 2015: 3 publications 2016: 8 publications 2017: 6 publications 2018: 9 publications 2019: 5 publications 2020: 0 publications 2021: 3 publications 2022: 2 publications 2023: 4 publications
1966 2023

201 publications in total across all disciplines

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Robert W. Cattrall: publications per year, 1966 to 2023
Year Publications
1966 2
1967 2
1968 2
1969 0
1970 1
1971 4
1972 0
1973 3
1974 7
1975 4
1976 3
1977 1
1978 5
1979 2
1980 1
1981 4
1982 0
1983 0
1984 1
1985 2
1986 0
1987 2
1988 5
1989 6
1990 4
1991 6
1992 5
1993 6
1994 3
1995 5
1996 1
1997 5
1998 10
1999 4
2000 8
2001 3
2002 3
2003 1
2004 4
2005 1
2006 0
2007 1
2008 0
2009 5
2010 6
2011 7
2012 7
2013 6
2014 3
2015 3
2016 8
2017 6
2018 9
2019 5
2020 0
2021 3
2022 2
2023 4
Total 201
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Robert W. Cattrall publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert W. Cattrall sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 181–200 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 197 publications — 31st percentile

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

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344 197
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Robert W. Cattrall D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert W. Cattrall sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 42–43 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 43 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612 43
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Overview

Robert W. Cattrall is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research primarily focuses on areas within the broader fields of Engineering and Chemistry, with notable contributions to subfields such as Mechanical Engineering, Electrochemistry, Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering, Analytical Chemistry, and Catalysis.

The main research topics covered by Robert W. Cattrall include:

  • Extraction and Separation Processes
  • Electrochemical Analysis and Applications
  • Analytical chemistry methods development
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • Chemical Synthesis and Characterization

Robert W. Cattrall has published in several frequent venues, demonstrating active involvement across diverse scientific journals. These include:

  • Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Waste Management
  • Journal of Membrane Science
  • Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Recent publications by Robert W. Cattrall feature research into polymer inclusion membranes, solvent extraction, and gold recovery. Notable papers include:

  • A cross-linked polymer inclusion membrane for enhanced gold recovery from electronic waste, 2021, Waste Management
  • Improving Co(II) separation from Ni(II) by solvent extraction using phosphonium-based ionic liquids, 2023, Journal of Molecular Liquids
  • Improving the extraction performance of polymer inclusion membranes by cross-linking their polymeric backbone, 2021, Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • Preparation and characterization of very thin polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs) and their application to the transport of thiocyanate, 2022, Journal of Membrane Science
  • Microfluidic Fabrication of Micropolymer Inclusion Beads for the Recovery of Gold from Electronic Scrap, 2021, ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

The frequent collaborators of Robert W. Cattrall include:

  • Spas D. Kolev
  • M. Inês G.S. Almeida
  • Bosirul Hoque
  • Thiruvancheril G. Gopakumar
  • Shigehiro Kagaya

Best Publications

  • Chemical Sensors

    Robert W. Cattrall

  • Extraction and transport of metal ions and small organic compounds using polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs)

    Long D. Nghiem;Patrick Mornane;Ian D. Potter;Jilska M. Perera

  • Coated wire ion-selective electrodes

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  • Recent trends in extraction and transport of metal ions using polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs)

    M. Inês G.S. Almeida;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Polymer inclusion membranes (PIMs) in chemical analysis - A review.

    M. Inês G.S. Almeida;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • The extraction of cadmium (II) and copper (II) from hydrochloric acid solutions using an Aliquat 336/PVC membrane

    Lijuan Wang;Rohani Paimin;Robert W Cattrall;Wei Shen

  • Extraction of uranium(VI) from sulfate solutions using a polymer inclusion membrane containing di-(2-ethylhexyl) phosphoric acid

    Alexander M. St John;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Some alkylphosphoric acid esters for use in coated-wire calcium-selective electrodes: Part I. Response characteristics

    R.W. Cattrall;D.M. Drew;I.C. Hamilton

  • The study of a membrane for extracting gold(III) from hydrochloric acid solutions

    George Argiropoulos;Robert W. Cattrall;Ian C. Hamilton;Spas D. Kolev

  • Coated-Wire Ion-Selective Electrodes

    R.W. Cattrall;I.C. Hamilton

  • Influence of the composition of polymer inclusion membranes on their homogeneity and flexibility

    Natalie Pereira;Alexander St John;Robert W. Cattrall;Robert W. Cattrall;Jilska M. Perera

  • Solid phase extraction of zinc(II) using a PVC-based polymer inclusion membrane with di(2-ethylhexyl)phosphoric acid (D2EHPA) as the carrier.

    Spas D Kolev;Yoshinari Baba;Robert W Cattrall;Tsutomu Tasaki

  • Colorimetric detection based on localised surface plasmon resonance of gold nanoparticles: Merits, inherent shortcomings and future prospects

    Yanlin Zhang;Ian D. McKelvie;Ian D. McKelvie;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Potassium ion responsive coated wire electrode based on valinomycin.

    R. W. Cattrall;S. Tribuzio;Henry. Freiser

  • Separation of lanthanum(III), gadolinium(III) and ytterbium(III) from sulfuric acid solutions by using a polymer inclusion membrane

    Charles F. Croft;M. Inês G.S. Almeida;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Nafion-based optode for the detection of metal ions in flow analysis

    J.E. Madden;T.J. Cardwell;R.W. Cattrall;L.W. Deady

  • Recovery of gold from aqua regia digested electronic scrap using a poly(vinylidene fluoride-co-hexafluoropropene) (PVDF-HFP) based polymer inclusion membrane (PIM) containing Cyphos® IL 104

    Ya Ya N. Bonggotgetsakul;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Spectrophotometric determination of dissolved organic phosphorus in natural waters using in-line photo-oxidation and flow injection

    Ian D. McKelvie;Barry T. Hart;Terence J. Cardwell;Robert W. Cattrall

  • Transport and separation of uranium(VI) by a polymer inclusion membrane based on di-(2-ethylhexyl) phosphoric acid

    Alexander M. St John;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • The use of a polymer inclusion membrane in a paper-based sensor for the selective determination of Cu(II).

    B. Manori Jayawardane;Lilibeth dlC. Coo;Lilibeth dlC. Coo;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

  • Coated wire ion selective electrode for the determination of iron(III)

    R. W. Cattrall;Pui. Chin-Poh

  • Separation of cobalt(II) from nickel(II) by solid-phase extraction into Aliquat 336 chloride immobilized in poly(vinyl chloride)

    Alexandra H. Blitz-Raith;Rohani Paimin;Robert W. Cattrall;Spas D. Kolev

Frequent Co-Authors

Spas D. Kolev
Spas D. Kolev University of Melbourne
Ian D. McKelvie
Ian D. McKelvie University of Melbourne
Alan M. Bond
Alan M. Bond Monash University
Wei Shen
Wei Shen Monash University
Peter C. Hauser
Peter C. Hauser University of Basel
Vincent Pettigrove
Vincent Pettigrove RMIT University
Barry T. Hart
Barry T. Hart Monash University
Geoffrey W. Stevens
Geoffrey W. Stevens University of Melbourne
Henry Freiser
Henry Freiser University of Arizona
Geoff W. Stevens
Geoff W. Stevens University of Melbourne

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