2026 Roger S. Porter: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	68	4811	1277	445	18344
Chemistry	68	6461	1963	437	18092

Discipline name

D-Index

World Ranking

National Ranking

Publications

Citations

Materials Science

4811

1277

445

18344

Chemistry

6461

1963

437

18092

Materials Science

D-Index

Citations

18344

World Ranking

4811

National Ranking

1277

Chemistry

D-Index

Citations

18092

World Ranking

6461

National Ranking

1963

Overview

Roger S. Porter was affiliated with the University of Massachusetts Amherst in the United States. They specialized primarily in the field of Materials Science, with a specific focus on Materials Chemistry. Their research spanned several interrelated domains including crystallization and solubility studies, X-ray diffraction in crystallography, epilepsy research and treatment, pharmacological effects and toxicity studies, as well as genetics and neurodevelopmental disorders.

Their publication record featured contributions across multiple scientific topics, reflecting a multidisciplinary approach to their research. Main topics of their work included:

Crystallization and Solubility Studies
X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
Epilepsy Research and Treatment
Pharmacological Effects and Toxicity Studies
Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Within their subfields of study, Porter contributed mostly to Materials Chemistry but also worked in Psychiatry and Mental Health, Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health, and Genetics.

Their research outputs were published in several known venues. They had multiple publications in The Cambridge Structural Database, amounting to six contributions. Other published work appeared in Neurology.

Among Porter's recent papers were:

Treatment Outcomes During Brivaracetam Treatment by Seizure Freedom Status at Baseline: Post hoc Analysis of a Real-world, US Study (2023, Neurology)
CCDC 2277981: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)
CCDC 2277982: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)
CCDC 2277984: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)
CCDC 2277986: Experimental Crystal Structure Determination (2023, The Cambridge Structural Database)

Frequent collaborators in their research included A. Zhang, F.M. Li, and T. Sun, with several joint publications. The presence of Hina Dave as a coauthor was noted in at least one instance.

Best Publications

Liquid crystals and ordered fluids

Julian F. Johnson;Roger S. Porter

1504
Citations
The Entanglement Concept in Polymer Systems

Roger S. Porter;Julian F. Johnson

459
Citations
Compatibility and transesterification in binary polymer blends

Roger S. Porter;Li-Hui Wang

452
Citations
The concept of one polymer composites modelled with high density polyethylene

Numa J. Capiati;Roger S. Porter

429
Citations
Double-melting behavior of poly(ether ether ketone)

Youngchul Lee;Roger S. Porter

365
Citations
Crystallization of poly(etheretherketone) (PEEK) in carbon fiber composites

Youngchul Lee;Roger S. Porter

334
Citations
Blends of isotactic polypropylene and ethylene-propylene rubbers: rheology, morphology and mechanics

Sergio Danesi;Roger S. Porter

329
Citations
On the double-melting behavior of poly(ether ether ketone)

Youngchul Lee;Roger S. Porter;J. S. Lin

297
Citations
Rheology of concentrated solutions of poly(γ‐benzyl‐glutamate)

Gabor Kiss;Roger S. Porter

278
Citations
Rheology of concentrated solutions of helical polypeptides

Gabor Kiss;Roger S. Porter

239
Citations
Compressive and torsional behaviour of Kevlar 49 fibre

S. J. Deteresa;S. R. Allen;R. J. Farris;R. S. Porter

209
Citations
Super-drawing of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene. 1. Effect of techniques on drawing of single crystal mats

Tetsuo Kanamoto;Akeharu Tsuruta;Koji Tanaka;Masatami Takeda

208
Citations
Rheo-Optical Studies of Liquid Crystalline Solutions of Helical Polypeptides

Gabor Kiss;R. S. Porter

207
Citations
Polymer Stress Reactions

Antonio Casale;Roger Stephen Porter

199
Citations
Blends of poly(butylene terephthalate) and a polyarylate before and after transesterification

Masao Kimura;Roger S. Porter;Gideon Salee

199
Citations
A rheological interpretation of torque‐rheometer data

Unknown

199
Citations
The properties of polyethylene crystallized under the orientation and pressure effects of a pressure capillary viscometer

John H. Southern;Roger S. Porter

197
Citations
On ultra-high tensile modulus by drawing single crystal mats of high molecular weight polyethylene

Tetsuo Kanamoto;Akeharu Tsuruta;Koji Tanaka;Masatami Takeda

193
Citations
Kinetics of PEEK sulfonation in concentrated sulfuric acid

Nobuhiro Shibuya;Roger S. Porter

187
Citations
Crystallization of bisphenol a polycarbonate induced by supercritical carbon dioxide

Eric Beckman;Roger S. Porter

168
Citations
Ordered Fluids and Liquid Crystals

Roger S. Porter;Julian F. Johnson

164
Citations
Polymer chemistry—The basic concepts

Roger S Porter

8
Citations