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Shannon W. Boettcher

Shannon W. Boettcher

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 74 3539 3419 972 912 193 37419
Chemistry 75 4359 3957 1380 1156 185 37595

Shannon W. Boettcher publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Shannon W. Boettcher between 2001 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Shannon W. Boettcher published across 26 years, from 2001 to 2026, averaging 12.1 papers a year. Output peaked at 41 publications in 2024. 41 of the 314 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 2001 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 41. Peak 41 publications in 2024. 2001: 1 publication 2002: 2 publications 2003: 0 publications 2004: 2 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 2 publications 2007: 2 publications 2008: 4 publications 2009: 2 publications 2010: 14 publications 2011: 8 publications 2012: 4 publications 2013: 6 publications 2014: 10 publications 2015: 20 publications 2016: 14 publications 2017: 29 publications 2018: 16 publications 2019: 10 publications 2020: 14 publications 2021: 15 publications 2022: 28 publications 2023: 26 publications 2024: 41 publications 2025: 39 publications 2026: 2 publications
2001 2026

314 publications in total across all disciplines

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Shannon W. Boettcher: publications per year, 2001 to 2026
Year Publications
2001 1
2002 2
2003 0
2004 2
2005 3
2006 2
2007 2
2008 4
2009 2
2010 14
2011 8
2012 4
2013 6
2014 10
2015 20
2016 14
2017 29
2018 16
2019 10
2020 14
2021 15
2022 28
2023 26
2024 41
2025 39
2026 2
Total 314
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Shannon W. Boettcher publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Materials Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Shannon W. Boettcher sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 57 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 50–69 to 1,163+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 891. Most scientists, 891, have 190–209 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 190–209 publications, is where this scientist sits. 50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50–69 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 193 publications — 28th percentile

28% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
50–69 28
70–89 152
90–109 356
110–129 487
130–149 723
150–169 835
170–189 850
190–209 891 193
210–229 862
230–249 766
250–269 726
270–289 665
290–309 593
310–329 537
330–349 477
350–369 440
370–389 356
390–409 321
410–429 256
430–449 246
450–469 216
470–489 212
490–509 174
510–529 194
530–549 162
550–569 131
570–589 111
590–609 103
610–629 99
630–649 77
650–669 92
670–689 56
690–709 53
710–729 53
730–749 38
750–769 52
770–789 43
790–809 38
810–829 34
830–849 25
850–869 18
870–889 20
890–909 24
910–929 27
930–949 20
950–969 17
970–989 10
990–1,009 16
1,010–1,029 13
1,030–1,049 12
1,050–1,069 9
1,070–1,089 8
1,090–1,109 7
1,110–1,129 9
1,130–1,149 2
1,150–1,162 5
1,163+ 100
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Shannon W. Boettcher D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 64 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 165+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 667. Most scientists, 667, have 52–53 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 74–75 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

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Number of Materials Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 12,847 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 211
42–43 450
44–45 612
46–47 612
48–49 598
50–51 657
52–53 667
54–55 621
56–57 597
58–59 610
60–61 587
62–63 606
64–65 533
66–67 490
68–69 469
70–71 378
72–73 421
74–75 359 74
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230
82–83 210
84–85 195
86–87 203
88–89 175
90–91 175
92–93 142
94–95 121
96–97 117
98–99 107
100–101 88
102–103 85
104–105 68
106–107 62
108–109 57
110–111 45
112–113 49
114–115 50
116–117 34
118–119 38
120–121 37
122–123 29
124–125 28
126–127 24
128–129 33
130–131 28
132–133 21
134–135 20
136–137 23
138–139 17
140–141 12
142–143 17
144–145 21
146–147 13
148–149 11
150–151 14
152–153 13
154–155 9
156–157 10
158–159 7
160–161 4
162–163 4
164 3
165+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2015 - Fellow of Alfred P. Sloan Foundation

Overview

Shannon W. Boettcher is affiliated with the University of Oregon in the United States and primarily works in the fields of Engineering and Energy. Their research spans multiple subfields including Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment, Materials Chemistry, Biomedical Engineering, and Electrochemistry.

Their work has a strong focus on topics related to electrocatalysts for energy conversion, fuel cells and related materials, advanced battery technologies research, electrochemical analysis and applications, hybrid renewable energy systems, membrane-based ion separation techniques, and CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts.

Boettcher has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • Accelerating water dissociation in bipolar membranes and for electrocatalysis (2020, Science)
  • Fluorination-enabled Reconstruction of NiFe Electrocatalysts for Efficient Water Oxidation (2020, Nano Letters)
  • Bipolar membrane electrolyzers enable high single-pass CO2 electroreduction to multicarbon products (2022, Nature Communications)
  • Membrane Electrolyzers for Impure-Water Splitting (2020, Joule)
  • 2022 roadmap on low temperature electrochemical CO2 reduction (2022, Journal of Physics Energy)

Their frequent collaborators include Paul A. Kempler, Grace Lindquist, Lihaokun Chen, Raina A. Krivina, and Sebastian Z. Oener. These partnerships reflect an interdisciplinary approach, often visible across multiple high-impact publications.

Boettcher's research outputs have been published in venues with repeated contributions such as ECS Meeting Abstracts, ACS Energy Letters, Journal of the American Chemical Society, ACS Electrochemistry, and Science. ECS Meeting Abstracts contains the highest number of publications, demonstrating sustained engagement with the conference series and its community.

In 2015, Shannon W. Boettcher was recognized as a Fellow of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation.

Best Publications

  • Solar Water Splitting Cells

    Michael G. Walter;Emily L. Warren;James R. McKone;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Nickel–Iron Oxyhydroxide Oxygen-Evolution Electrocatalysts: The Role of Intentional and Incidental Iron Incorporation

    Lena Trotochaud;Samantha L. Young;James K. Ranney;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Cobalt-iron (oxy)hydroxide oxygen evolution electrocatalysts: the role of structure and composition on activity, stability, and mechanism.

    Michaela S. Burke;Matthew G. Kast;Lena Trotochaud;Adam M. Smith

  • Enhanced absorption and carrier collection in Si wire arrays for photovoltaic applications

    Michael D. Kelzenberg;Shannon W. Boettcher;Jan A. Petykiewicz;Daniel B. Turner-Evans

  • Solution-cast metal oxide thin film electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution.

    Lena Trotochaud;James K. Ranney;Kerisha N. Williams;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysis on Transition Metal Oxides and (Oxy)hydroxides: Activity Trends and Design Principles

    Michaela S. Burke;Lisa J. Enman;Adam S. Batchellor;Shihui Zou

  • Enhanced absorption and carrier collection in Si wire arrays for photovoltaic applications (Nature Materials (2010) 9 (239-244))

    Michael D. Kelzenberg;Shannon W. Boettcher;Jan A. Petykiewicz;Daniel B. Turner-Evans

  • Photoelectrochemical Hydrogen Evolution Using Si Microwire Arrays

    Shannon W. Boettcher;Emily L. Warren;Morgan C. Putnam;Elizabeth A. Santori

  • Reactive Fe-Sites in Ni/Fe (Oxy)hydroxide Are Responsible for Exceptional Oxygen Electrocatalysis Activity.

    Michaela Burke Stevens;Christina D. M. Trang;Lisa J. Enman;Jiang Deng

  • Energy-conversion properties of vapor-liquid-solid-grown silicon wire-array photocathodes.

    Shannon W. Boettcher;Joshua M. Spurgeon;Morgan C. Putnam;Emily L. Warren

  • Measurement Techniques for the Study of Thin Film Heterogeneous Water Oxidation Electrocatalysts

    Michaela Burke Stevens;Lisa J. Enman;Adam S. Batchellor;Monty R. Cosby

  • Revised Oxygen Evolution Reaction Activity Trends for First-Row Transition-Metal (Oxy)hydroxides in Alkaline Media

    Michaela S. Burke;Shihui Zou;Lisa J. Enman;Jaclyn E. Kellon

  • Evaluation of Pt, Ni, and Ni–Mo electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution on crystalline Si electrodes

    James R. McKone;Emily L. Warren;Matthew J. Bierman;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Adaptive semiconductor/electrocatalyst junctions in water-splitting photoanodes

    Fuding Lin;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Fe (Oxy)hydroxide Oxygen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysis: Intrinsic Activity and the Roles of Electrical Conductivity, Substrate, and Dissolution

    Shihui Zou;Shihui Zou;Michaela S. Burke;Matthew G. Kast;Jie Fan

  • Accelerating water dissociation in bipolar membranes and for electrocatalysis

    Sebastian Z. Oener;Marc J. Foster;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Design of aqueous redox-enhanced electrochemical capacitors with high specific energies and slow self-discharge

    Sang-Eun Chun;Brian Evanko;Xingfeng Wang;David Vonlanthen

  • Semiconductor–Electrocatalyst Interfaces: Theory, Experiment, and Applications in Photoelectrochemical Water Splitting

    Michael R. Nellist;Forrest A. L. Laskowski;Fuding Lin;Thomas J. Mills

  • Pulse-Electrodeposited Ni–Fe (Oxy)hydroxide Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts with High Geometric and Intrinsic Activities at Large Mass Loadings

    Adam S. Batchellor;Shannon W. Boettcher

  • Earth-Abundant Oxygen Electrocatalysts for Alkaline Anion-Exchange-Membrane Water Electrolysis: Effects of Catalyst Conductivity and Comparison with Performance in Three-Electrode Cells

    Dongyu Xu;Dongyu Xu;Michaela Burke Stevens;Monty R. Cosby;Sebastian Z. Oener

  • Si microwire-array solar cells

    Morgan C. Putnam;Shannon W. Boettcher;Michael D. Kelzenberg;Daniel B. Turner-Evans

Frequent Co-Authors

Galen D. Stucky
Galen D. Stucky University of California, Santa Barbara
Nathan S. Lewis
Nathan S. Lewis California Institute of Technology
Xiulei Ji
Xiulei Ji Oregon State University
Harry A. Atwater
Harry A. Atwater California Institute of Technology
Shaul Aloni
Shaul Aloni Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Douglas A. Keszler
Douglas A. Keszler Oregon State University
Jingjing Qiu
Jingjing Qiu Texas Tech University
Bruce S. Brunschwig
Bruce S. Brunschwig California Institute of Technology
Martin Moskovits
Martin Moskovits University of California, Santa Barbara
Darren W. Johnson
Darren W. Johnson University of Oregon

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