2026 Sam Kingman: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	59	2340	2238	162	151	180	12917

Overview

Sam Kingman is affiliated with the University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom and has a research focus that spans several interconnected fields in engineering, materials science, and chemistry. Their work extensively covers topics related to microwave-assisted synthesis, polymer science, and metal extraction processes.

The primary fields of study for this scientist include:

Engineering
Materials Science
Chemistry

More specific subfields contributing to their research portfolio are:

Organic Chemistry
Mechanical Engineering
Polymers and Plastics
Biomedical Engineering
Materials Chemistry

Kingman's research consistently engages with several main topics, such as:

Microwave-Assisted Synthesis and Applications
Polymer Science and PVC
Extraction and Separation Processes
Metal Extraction and Bioleaching
Thermal and Kinetic Analysis
Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
Bauxite Residue and Utilization

Among Kingman's recent scientific publications, notable papers include:

"Thermal degradation kinetics of polyvinyl chloride in presence of zinc oxide" (2021, Thermochimica Acta)
"State-of-the-art in microwave processing of metals, metal powders and alloys" (2024, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews)
"Leaching behavior of zinc and lead from electric arc furnace dust - Poly(vinyl) chloride residues after oxidative thermal treatment" (2021, Journal of Cleaner Production)
"Microwave selective heating of electric arc furnace dust constituents toward sustainable recycling: Contribution of electric and magnetic fields" (2021, Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry)
"Thermodynamic, pyrolytic, and kinetic investigation on the thermal decomposition of polyvinyl chloride in the presence of franklinite" (2022, Process Safety and Environmental Protection)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kingman include:

Chris Dodds
Adam Buttress
Sanad Altarawneh
Mohammad Al-Harahsheh
A.R. Batchelor

The scientific venues where Kingman frequently publishes comprise:

Thermochimica Acta
Minerals Engineering
Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
Journal of Cleaner Production
Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Best Publications

Microwave heating applications in environmental engineering—a review

D.A. Jones;T.P. Lelyveld;S.D. Mavrofidis;S.W. Kingman

1344
Citations
Modern microwave methods in solid-state inorganic materials chemistry: from fundamentals to manufacturing.

Helen J. Kitchen;Simon R. Vallance;Simon R. Vallance;Jennifer L. Kennedy;Nuria Tapia-Ruiz

542
Citations
Microwave-assisted leaching—a review

M. Al-Harahsheh;S.W. Kingman

487
Citations
Microwave technology for energy-efficient processing of waste

T.J. Appleton;R.I. Colder;S.W. Kingman;I.S. Lowndes

412
Citations
Chemical recycling of carbon fibre reinforced composites in nearcritical and supercritical water

Raul Piñero-Hernanz;Christopher Dodds;Jason Hyde;Juan García-Serna

401
Citations
Microwave treatment of minerals-a review

S.W. Kingman;N.A. Rowson

375
Citations
Chemical recycling of carbon fibre composites using alcohols under subcritical and supercritical conditions

Raúl Piñero-Hernanz;Juan García-Serna;Christopher Dodds;Jason Hyde

358
Citations
The influence of mineralogy on microwave assisted grinding

S.W. Kingman;W. Vorster;N.A. Rowson

223
Citations
Application of numerical modelling for prediction of the influence of power density on microwave-assisted breakage

D.N Whittles;S.W Kingman;D.J Reddish

217
Citations
Understanding microwave heating effects in single mode type cavities—theory and experiment

John Robinson;Sam Kingman;Derek Irvine;Peter Licence

216
Citations
Understanding microwave assisted breakage

D.A. Jones;S.W. Kingman;D.N. Whittles;I.S. Lowndes

213
Citations
An investigation into the influence of microwave treatment on mineral ore comminution

S.W. Kingman;K. Jackson;S.M. Bradshaw;N.A. Rowson

203
Citations
Microwave heating as a means for carbon fibre recovery from polymer composites: a technical feasibility study

Edward Lester;Sam Kingman;Kok Hoong Wong;Chris Rudd

202
Citations
Realising the environmental benefits of metal–organic frameworks: recent advances in microwave synthesis

Ieuan Thomas-Hillman;Andrea Laybourn;Chris Dodds;Samuel W. Kingman

202
Citations
Recent developments in microwave-assisted comminution

S.W. Kingman;K. Jackson;A. Cumbane;S.M. Bradshaw

199
Citations
Recent developments in microwave processing of minerals

S. W. Kingman

193
Citations
Hg0 Capture over CoMoS/γ-Al2O3 with MoS2 Nanosheets at Low Temperatures

Haitao Zhao;Gang Yang;Xiang Gao;Cheng Heng Pang

186
Citations
Influence of geotechnical factors on gas flow experienced in a UK longwall coal mine panel

D.N. Whittles;I.S. Lowndes;S.W. Kingman;C. Yates

184
Citations
Particulates from mining operations: A review of sources, effects and regulations

E. Petavratzi;S. Kingman;I. Lowndes

178
Citations
The influence of microwave energy delivery method on strength reduction in ore samples

D.A. Jones;S.W. Kingman;D.N. Whittles;I.S. Lowndes

175
Citations
Effect of demineralization and heating rate on the pyrolysis kinetics of Jordanian oil shales

Mohammad Al-Harahsheh;Omar Al-Ayed;Omar Al-Ayed;John Robinson;Sam Kingman

162
Citations