2026 Ryan P. Lively: 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	58	7568	7318	1875	1738	202	16709

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Overview

Ryan P. Lively is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on engineering disciplines, with particular expertise in mechanical engineering and materials chemistry, alongside significant involvement in biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and inorganic chemistry.

The scientist's work is centered around several key topics related to membrane technologies and carbon dioxide capture. Major research areas include membrane separation and gas transport, carbon dioxide capture technologies, membrane separation technologies, covalent organic framework applications, metal-organic frameworks synthesis and applications, membrane-based ion separation techniques, and fuel cells and related materials.

Frequent publication venues where Ryan P. Lively's research appears include:

SSRN Electronic Journal
Journal of Membrane Science
Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research
Chemistry of Materials
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces

Among recent scientific publications, noteworthy papers with their year of publication and venue are:

How Reproducible are Surface Areas Calculated from the BET Equation? (2022), Advanced Materials
N -Aryl-linked spirocyclic polymers for membrane separations of complex hydrocarbon mixtures (2020), Science
Sub-Ambient Temperature Direct Air Capture of CO₂ using Amine-Impregnated MIL-101(Cr) Enables Ambient Temperature CO₂ Recovery (2022), JACS Au
Design of functional and sustainable polymers assisted by artificial intelligence (2024), Nature Reviews Materials
Support Pore Structure and Composition Strongly Influence the Direct Air Capture of CO₂ on Supported Amines (2023), Journal of the American Chemical Society

Ryan P. Lively collaborates frequently with a set of coauthors, indicating active research partnerships. These frequent coauthors include Christopher W. Jones, Matthew J. Realff, Yi Ren, David S. Sholl, and M. G. Finn.

Best Publications

Seven chemical separations to change the world

David S. Sholl;Ryan P. Lively

4405
Citations
Unexpected Molecular Sieving Properties of Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework-8.

Chen Zhang;Ryan P. Lively;Ke Zhang;Justin R. Johnson

702
Citations
From water to organics in membrane separations

Ryan P. Lively;David S. Sholl

524
Citations
Defects in Metal-Organic Frameworks: Challenge or Opportunity?

David S. Sholl;Ryan P. Lively

371
Citations
Exploring the Framework Hydrophobicity and Flexibility of ZIF-8: From Biofuel Recovery to Hydrocarbon Separations

Ke Zhang;Ryan P. Lively;Ryan P. Lively;Chen Zhang;Ronald R. Chance;Ronald R. Chance

364
Citations
Alcohol and water adsorption in zeolitic imidazolate frameworks

Ke Zhang;Ryan P. Lively;Michelle E. Dose;Michelle E. Dose;Andrew J. Brown

346
Citations
Synthesis–Structure–Property Relationships for Hyperbranched Aminosilica CO2 Adsorbents

Jeffrey H. Drese;Sunho Choi;Ryan P. Lively;William J. Koros

341
Citations
Zeolitic imidazolate frameworks: next-generation materials for energy-efficient gas separations.

Brian R. Pimentel;Aamena Parulkar;Er‐kang Zhou;Nicholas A. Brunelli

293
Citations
Reverse osmosis molecular differentiation of organic liquids using carbon molecular sieve membranes

Dong-Yeun Koh;Benjamin A. McCool;Harry W. Deckman;Ryan P. Lively

283
Citations
Hybrid Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks: Controlling Framework Porosity and Functionality by Mixed-Linker Synthesis

Joshua A. Thompson;Catherine R. Blad;Nicholas A. Brunelli;Megan E. Lydon

259
Citations
Highly Tunable Molecular Sieving and Adsorption Properties of Mixed-Linker Zeolitic Imidazolate Frameworks

Kiwon Eum;Krishna C. Jayachandrababu;Fereshteh Rashidi;Ke Zhang

256
Citations
The Effect of Multiple Substituents on Sandwich and T-Shaped π–π Interactions

Ashley L. Ringer;Mutasem O. Sinnokrot;Ryan P. Lively;C. David Sherrill

241
Citations
Hollow Fiber Adsorbents for CO2 Removal from Flue Gas

Ryan P. Lively;Ronald R. Chance;B. T. Kelley;Harry W. Deckman

232
Citations
N-Aryl–linked spirocyclic polymers for membrane separations of complex hydrocarbon mixtures

Kirstie A. Thompson;Ronita Mathias;Daeok Kim;Jihoon Kim

231
Citations
Water and beyond: Expanding the spectrum of large‐scale energy efficient separation processes

William J. Koros;Ryan P. Lively

214
Citations
Investigating the Intrinsic Ethanol/Water Separation Capability of ZIF-8: An Adsorption and Diffusion Study

Ke Zhang;Ryan P. Lively;Chen Zhang;William J. Koros

209
Citations
Adsorption of water and ethanol in MFI-type zeolites.

Ke Zhang;Ryan P. Lively;James D. Noel;Michelle E. Dose

204
Citations
Direct CO2 Capture from Air using Poly(ethylenimine)-Loaded Polymer/Silica Fiber Sorbents

Achintya R. Sujan;Simon H. Pang;Guanghui Zhu;Christopher W. Jones

193
Citations
Crystal-Size-Dependent Structural Transitions in Nanoporous Crystals: Adsorption-Induced Transitions in ZIF-8

Chen Zhang;Jason A. Gee;David S. Sholl;Ryan P. Lively

182
Citations
Design of Aminopolymer Structure to Enhance Performance and Stability of CO2 Sorbents: Poly(propylenimine) vs Poly(ethylenimine).

Simon H. Pang;Li-Chen Lee;Miles A. Sakwa-Novak;Ryan P. Lively

175
Citations
How Reproducible Are Surface Areas Calculated from the BET Equation

Osterrieth J;Rampersad J;Madden Dg;Rampal N

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