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D-Index
44
Citations
8924
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11960
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Steve Dunn 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 Steve Dunn sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 139 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Steve Dunn 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 Steve Dunn sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Steve Dunn is affiliated with London South Bank University in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily concentrates on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions spanning several specialized subfields.

The main fields of study for Steve Dunn include:

  • Materials Science
  • Engineering

Within these broad disciplines, their work is focused on subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Biomedical Engineering
  • Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials

Steve Dunn's research covers a range of topics, reflecting interests in both fundamental and applied aspects of material science. Key topics include:

  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Carbon and Quantum Dots Applications
  • Multiferroics and Related Materials
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
  • Solar-Powered Water Purification Methods

Their publication record includes prominent venues such as:

  • Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Nano Energy
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Progress in Materials Science
  • iScience

Representative papers authored or co-authored by Steve Dunn include:

  • "Fundamentals, advances and perspectives of piezocatalysis: A marriage of solid-state physics and catalytic chemistry," 2023, Progress in Materials Science
  • "Demonstration of Enhanced Piezo-Catalysis for Hydrogen Generation and Water Treatment at the Ferroelectric Curie Temperature," 2020, iScience
  • "Efficient Continuous Hydrothermal Flow Synthesis of Carbon Quantum Dots from a Targeted Biomass Precursor for On-Off Metal Ions Nanosensing," 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Continuous hydrothermal flow synthesis of blue-luminescent, excitation-independent nitrogen-doped carbon quantum dots as nanosensors," 2020, Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • "Ammonia Gas Sensor Response of a Vertical Zinc Oxide Nanorod-Gold Junction Diode at Room Temperature," 2020, ACS Sensors

Frequent collaborators in their research include:

  • Suela Kellici
  • Haixue Yan
  • Thuy-Phuong T. Pham
  • Chris Bowen
  • Ioan-Alexandru Bărăgău

Best Publications

  • Piezoelectric and ferroelectric materials and structures for energy harvesting applications

    C. R. Bowen;H. A. Kim;P. M. Weaver;S. Dunn

  • Effect of Ferroelectricity on Solar-Light-Driven Photocatalytic Activity of BaTiO3—Influence on the Carrier Separation and Stern Layer Formation

    Yongfei Cui;Joe Briscoe;Steve Dunn

  • Piezoelectric nanogenerators – a review of nanostructured piezoelectric energy harvesters

    Joe Briscoe;Steve Dunn

  • A self-powered ZnO-nanorod/CuSCN UV photodetector exhibiting rapid response.

    Sabina M Hatch;Joe Briscoe;Steve Dunn

  • Light‐Emitting Diodes with Semiconductor Nanocrystals

    Andrey L. Rogach;Nikolai Gaponik;John M. Lupton;Cristina Bertoni

  • Biomass‐Derived Carbon Quantum Dot Sensitizers for Solid‐State Nanostructured Solar Cells

    Joe Briscoe;Adam Marinovic;Marta Sevilla;Steve Dunn

  • Atomic Polarization and Local Reactivity on Ferroelectric Surfaces: A New Route toward Complex Nanostructures

    S. V. Kalinin;D. A. Bonnell;T. Alvarez;X. Lei

  • Measurement techniques for piezoelectric nanogenerators

    Joe Briscoe;Nimra Jalali;Peter Woolliams;Mark Stewart

  • Lithium-induced phase transitions in lead-free Bi0. 5Na0. 5TiO3 based ceramics

    G Viola;R McKinnon;Koval;A Adomkevicius

  • Effect of Internal Electric Fields on Charge Carrier Dynamics in a Ferroelectric Material for Solar Energy Conversion.

    Madeleine R. Morris;Stephanie R. Pendlebury;Jongin Hong;Steve Dunn

  • Enhanced Photocatalytic Activity of Heterostructured Ferroelectric BaTiO3/α-Fe2O3 and the Significance of Interface Morphology Control.

    Yongfei Cui;Yongfei Cui;Joe Briscoe;Yaqiong Wang;Nadezda V. Tarakina

  • Thermal Energy Harvesting Using Pyroelectric-Electrochemical Coupling in Ferroelectric Materials

    Yan Zhang;Pham Thi Thuy Phuong;Eleanor Roake;Hamideh Khanbareh

  • Photochemistry on a polarisable semi-conductor: what do we understand today?

    Divya Tiwari;Steve Dunn

  • Photochemical growth of silver nanoparticles on c(-) and c(+) domains on lead zirconate titanate thin films.

    Steve Dunn;Paul M. Jones;Diego E. Gallardo

  • Non-volatile electrically-driven repeatable magnetization reversal with no applied magnetic field

    M. Ghidini;M. Ghidini;R. Pellicelli;J.L. Prieto;X. Moya

  • Nanostructured p-n junctions for kinetic-to-electrical energy conversion.

    Joe Briscoe;Mark Stewart;Melvin Vopson;Markys Cain

  • Influence of the Ferroelectric Nature of Lithium Niobate to Drive Photocatalytic Dye Decolorization under Artificial Solar Light

    Matt Stock;Steve Dunn

  • Demonstration of Enhanced Piezo-Catalysis for Hydrogen Generation and Water Treatment at the Ferroelectric Curie Temperature

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  • The Future of Using Earth-Abundant Elements in Counter Electrodes for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells.

    Joe Briscoe;Steve Dunn

  • Fabrication and characterization of red-emitting electroluminescent devices based on thiol-stabilized semiconductor nanocrystals

    Cristina Bertoni;Diego E. Gallardo;Steve Dunn;Nikolai Gaponik

  • The use of contact angle measurements to estimate the adhesion propensity of calcium carbonate to solid substrates in water

    Sameer Bargir;Steve Dunn;Bruce Jefferson;Jitka Macadam

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger W. Whatmore
Roger W. Whatmore Imperial College London
Paul M. Weaver
Paul M. Weaver University of Limerick
Qi Zhang
Qi Zhang Basque Center for Materials, Applications and Nanostructures
Christopher R. Bowen
Christopher R. Bowen University of Bath
Haixue Yan
Haixue Yan Queen Mary University of London
James R. Durrant
James R. Durrant Imperial College London
Bruce Jefferson
Bruce Jefferson Cranfield University
Maria-Magdalena Titirici
Maria-Magdalena Titirici Imperial College London

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