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Materials Science

D-Index
103
Citations
105484
World Ranking
900
National Ranking
296

Chemistry

D-Index
104
Citations
105860
World Ranking
1030
National Ranking
406

SonBinh T. Nguyen 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 SonBinh T. Nguyen sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 351 publications — 70th percentile

70% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

SonBinh T. Nguyen 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 SonBinh T. Nguyen sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 103 D-Index — 93rd percentile

93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

SonBinh T. Nguyen is affiliated with Northwestern University in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, with a primary focus on Materials Science, Chemistry, and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as Materials Chemistry, Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Inorganic Chemistry, and Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials.

The scientist's recent publications include:

  • Template-Assisted, Seed-Mediated Synthesis of Hierarchically Mesoporous Core-Shell UiO-66: Enhancing Adsorption Capacity and Catalytic Activity through Iterative Growth, 2020, Chemistry of Materials
  • Atomistic mechanisms of adhesion and shear strength in graphene oxide-polymer interfaces, 2021, Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Transport Diffusion of Linear Alkanes (C5-C16) through Thin Films of ZIF-8 as Assessed by Quartz Crystal Microgravimetry, 2021, Langmuir
  • (Catecholate)Cu I 2 -Displayed Porous Organic Polymers as Efficient Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Mild and Selective Aerobic Oxidation of Alcohols, 2022, CCS Chemistry
  • Assembly of Short-Chain Amphiphilic Homopolymers into Well-Defined Particles, 2020, Langmuir

They have collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Chad A. Mirkin
  • C. Shad Thaxton
  • Ryan V. Thaner
  • Robert J. Macfarlane
  • Jonathan S. Rink

The venues where they have published multiple works include:

  • Langmuir
  • Cancer Research
  • Chemistry of Materials
  • Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids
  • Materials Science in Semiconductor Processing

The main topics addressed in their research involve:

  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry
  • Covalent Organic Framework Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Graphene research and applications
  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials

Best Publications

  • Synthesis of graphene-based nanosheets via chemical reduction of exfoliated graphite oxide

    Sasha Stankovich;Dmitriy A. Dikin;Richard D. Piner;Kevin A. Kohlhaas

  • Graphene-based composite materials

    Sasha Stankovich;Dmitriy A. Dikin;Geoffrey H.B. Dommett;Kevin M. Kohlhaas

  • Metal–organic framework materials as catalysts

    JeongYong Lee;Omar K. Farha;John T. Roberts;Karl A. Scheidt

  • Preparation and Characterization of Graphene Oxide Paper

    Dmitriy A. Dikin;Sasha Stankovich;Eric J. Zimney;Richard D. Piner

  • Functionalized graphene sheets for polymer nanocomposites

    T. Ramanathan;A. A. Abdala;A. A. Abdala;S. Stankovich;D. A. Dikin

  • Graphene oxide, highly reduced graphene oxide, and graphene: versatile building blocks for carbon-based materials.

    Owen C. Compton;SonBinh T. Nguyen

  • Stable aqueous dispersions of graphitic nanoplatelets via the reduction of exfoliated graphite oxide in the presence of poly(sodium 4-styrenesulfonate)

    Sasha Stankovich;Richard D. Piner;Xinqi Chen;Nianqiang Wu

  • Synthesis and exfoliation of isocyanate-treated graphene oxide nanoplatelets

    Sasha Stankovich;Richard D. Piner;Son Binh T. Nguyen;Rodney S. Ruoff

  • Metal-organic framework materials with ultrahigh surface areas: is the sky the limit?

    Omar K. Farha;Ibrahim Eryazici;Nak Cheon Jeong;Nak Cheon Jeong;Brad G. Hauser

  • Graphene oxide papers modified by divalent ions-enhancing mechanical properties via chemical cross-linking.

    Sungjin Park;Kyoung Seok Lee;Gulay Bozoklu;Weiwei Cai

  • De novo synthesis of a metal–organic framework material featuring ultrahigh surface area and gas storage capacities

    Omar K. Farha;A. Özgür Yazaydın;Ibrahim Eryazici;Christos D. Malliakas

  • Ring-opening metathesis polymerization (ROMP) of norbornene by a Group VIII carbene complex in protic media

    Son Binh T. Nguyen;Lynda K. Johnson;Robert H. Grubbs;Joseph W. Ziller

  • Aqueous Suspension and Characterization of Chemically Modified Graphene Sheets

    Sungjin Park;Jinho An;Richard D. Piner;Inhwa Jung

  • Syntheses and activities of new single-component, ruthenium-based olefin metathesis catalysts

    Son Binh T. Nguyen;Robert H. Grubbs;Joseph W. Ziller

  • Graphene-silica composite thin films as transparent conductors.

    Supinda Watcharotone;Dmitriy A. Dikin;Sasha Stankovich;Richard Piner

  • Well-defined ruthenium olefin metathesis catalysts: Mechanism and activity

    Eric L. Dias;SonBinh T. Nguyen;Robert H. Grubbs

  • Vapor-Phase Metalation by Atomic Layer Deposition in a Metal–Organic Framework

    Joseph E. Mondloch;Wojciech Bury;Wojciech Bury;David Fairen-Jimenez;David Fairen-Jimenez;Stephanie Kwon

  • Porous organic polymers in catalysis: Opportunities and challenges

    Parminder Kaur;Joseph T. Hupp;Joseph T. Hupp;SonBinh T. Nguyen;SonBinh T. Nguyen

  • A metal–organic framework material that functions as an enantioselective catalyst for olefin epoxidation

    So Hye Cho;Baoqing Ma;Son Binh T. Nguyen;Joseph T. Hupp

  • Catalytic ring-closing metathesis of functionalized dienes by a ruthenium carbene complex

    Gregory C. Fu;Son Binh T. Nguyen;Robert H. Grubbs

Frequent Co-Authors

Joseph T. Hupp
Joseph T. Hupp Northwestern University
Omar K. Farha
Omar K. Farha Northwestern University
Chad A. Mirkin
Chad A. Mirkin Northwestern University
Robert H. Grubbs
Robert H. Grubbs California Institute of Technology
Rodney S. Ruoff
Rodney S. Ruoff Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology
George C. Schatz
George C. Schatz Northwestern University
Randall Q. Snurr
Randall Q. Snurr Northwestern University
John M. Torkelson
John M. Torkelson Northwestern University
Dmitriy A. Dikin
Dmitriy A. Dikin Temple University
Horacio D. Espinosa
Horacio D. Espinosa Northwestern University

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