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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 145 195 187 8 8 805 71927
Chemistry 145 165 148 5 4 799 72084

Steven P. Armes publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Steven P. Armes between 1986 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Steven P. Armes published across 41 years, from 1986 to 2026, averaging 21.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 44 publications in 2010. 17 of the 873 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
10 20 30 40
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1986 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 44. Peak 44 publications in 2010. 1986: 1 publication 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 5 publications 1990: 4 publications 1991: 9 publications 1992: 9 publications 1993: 16 publications 1994: 7 publications 1995: 10 publications 1996: 15 publications 1997: 15 publications 1998: 17 publications 1999: 18 publications 2000: 15 publications 2001: 23 publications 2002: 25 publications 2003: 23 publications 2004: 26 publications 2005: 28 publications 2006: 34 publications 2007: 33 publications 2008: 35 publications 2009: 34 publications 2010: 44 publications 2011: 31 publications 2012: 36 publications 2013: 24 publications 2014: 38 publications 2015: 34 publications 2016: 34 publications 2017: 26 publications 2018: 23 publications 2019: 26 publications 2020: 31 publications 2021: 28 publications 2022: 27 publications 2023: 22 publications 2024: 26 publications 2025: 16 publications 2026: 1 publication
1986 2026

873 publications in total across all disciplines

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Steven P. Armes: publications per year, 1986 to 2026
Year Publications
1986 1
1987 2
1988 2
1989 5
1990 4
1991 9
1992 9
1993 16
1994 7
1995 10
1996 15
1997 15
1998 17
1999 18
2000 15
2001 23
2002 25
2003 23
2004 26
2005 28
2006 34
2007 33
2008 35
2009 34
2010 44
2011 31
2012 36
2013 24
2014 38
2015 34
2016 34
2017 26
2018 23
2019 26
2020 31
2021 28
2022 27
2023 22
2024 26
2025 16
2026 1
Total 873
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Steven P. Armes publication distribution in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Chemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven P. Armes sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000 1,250
Bar chart with 63 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 61–80 to 1,295+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,350. Most scientists, 1,350, have 161–180 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 781–800 publications, is where this scientist sits. 61–80 publications: 66 scientists 81–100 publications: 302 scientists 101–120 publications: 623 scientists 121–140 publications: 918 scientists 141–160 publications: 1,218 scientists 161–180 publications: 1,350 scientists 181–200 publications: 1,344 scientists 201–220 publications: 1,281 scientists 221–240 publications: 1,216 scientists 241–260 publications: 1,100 scientists 261–280 publications: 979 scientists 281–300 publications: 939 scientists 301–320 publications: 764 scientists 321–340 publications: 643 scientists 341–360 publications: 628 scientists 361–380 publications: 522 scientists 381–400 publications: 459 scientists 401–420 publications: 397 scientists 421–440 publications: 327 scientists 441–460 publications: 270 scientists 461–480 publications: 265 scientists 481–500 publications: 252 scientists 501–520 publications: 201 scientists 521–540 publications: 185 scientists 541–560 publications: 148 scientists 561–580 publications: 148 scientists 581–600 publications: 132 scientists 601–620 publications: 114 scientists 621–640 publications: 104 scientists 641–660 publications: 91 scientists 661–680 publications: 92 scientists 681–700 publications: 73 scientists 701–720 publications: 57 scientists 721–740 publications: 54 scientists 741–760 publications: 67 scientists 761–780 publications: 45 scientists 781–800 publications: 46 scientists 801–820 publications: 39 scientists 821–840 publications: 32 scientists 841–860 publications: 36 scientists 861–880 publications: 29 scientists 881–900 publications: 26 scientists 901–920 publications: 24 scientists 921–940 publications: 14 scientists 941–960 publications: 23 scientists 961–980 publications: 28 scientists 981–1,000 publications: 15 scientists 1,001–1,020 publications: 29 scientists 1,021–1,040 publications: 12 scientists 1,041–1,060 publications: 19 scientists 1,061–1,080 publications: 12 scientists 1,081–1,100 publications: 6 scientists 1,101–1,120 publications: 8 scientists 1,121–1,140 publications: 12 scientists 1,141–1,160 publications: 5 scientists 1,161–1,180 publications: 6 scientists 1,181–1,200 publications: 14 scientists 1,201–1,220 publications: 7 scientists 1,221–1,240 publications: 2 scientists 1,241–1,260 publications: 6 scientists 1,261–1,280 publications: 4 scientists 1,281–1,294 publications: 6 scientists 1,295+ publications: 100 scientists
61–80 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 799 publications — 97th percentile

97% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,295 publications or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
61–80 66
81–100 302
101–120 623
121–140 918
141–160 1,218
161–180 1,350
181–200 1,344
201–220 1,281
221–240 1,216
241–260 1,100
261–280 979
281–300 939
301–320 764
321–340 643
341–360 628
361–380 522
381–400 459
401–420 397
421–440 327
441–460 270
461–480 265
481–500 252
501–520 201
521–540 185
541–560 148
561–580 148
581–600 132
601–620 114
621–640 104
641–660 91
661–680 92
681–700 73
701–720 57
721–740 54
741–760 67
761–780 45
781–800 46 799
801–820 39
821–840 32
841–860 36
861–880 29
881–900 26
901–920 24
921–940 14
941–960 23
961–980 28
981–1,000 15
1,001–1,020 29
1,021–1,040 12
1,041–1,060 19
1,061–1,080 12
1,081–1,100 6
1,101–1,120 8
1,121–1,140 12
1,141–1,160 5
1,161–1,180 6
1,181–1,200 14
1,201–1,220 7
1,221–1,240 2
1,241–1,260 6
1,261–1,280 4
1,281–1,294 6
1,295+ 100
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Steven P. Armes D-index placement in Chemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Chemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Steven P. Armes sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
250 500 750 1,000
Bar chart with 61 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 159+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 1,051. Most scientists, 1,051, have 56–57 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 144–145 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 289 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 612 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 808 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 776 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 835 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 861 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 872 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 933 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,051 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 930 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 882 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 834 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 731 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 775 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 683 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 646 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 561 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 501 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 437 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 388 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 354 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 292 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 275 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 254 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 235 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 185 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 192 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 155 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 163 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 125 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 105 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 105 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 112 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 88 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 68 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 69 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 65 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 79 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 61 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 44 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 40 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 33 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 26 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 34 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 35 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 25 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 27 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 17 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 16 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 20 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 20 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 15 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 9 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 9 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 16 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 11 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 3 scientists 158 D-Index: 3 scientists 159+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40–41 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 145 D-Index — 99th percentile

99% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 159 D-Index or more.

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Number of Chemistry scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 17,934 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 289
42–43 612
44–45 808
46–47 776
48–49 835
50–51 861
52–53 872
54–55 933
56–57 1,051
58–59 930
60–61 882
62–63 834
64–65 731
66–67 775
68–69 683
70–71 646
72–73 561
74–75 501
76–77 437
78–79 388
80–81 354
82–83 292
84–85 275
86–87 254
88–89 235
90–91 185
92–93 192
94–95 155
96–97 163
98–99 125
100–101 105
102–103 105
104–105 112
106–107 88
108–109 68
110–111 69
112–113 65
114–115 79
116–117 61
118–119 44
120–121 37
122–123 40
124–125 33
126–127 26
128–129 34
130–131 35
132–133 25
134–135 27
136–137 17
138–139 16
140–141 20
142–143 20
144–145 15 145
146–147 9
148–149 9
150–151 16
152–153 11
154–155 9
156–157 3
158 3
159+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Chemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2026 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Chemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Chemistry in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in United Kingdom Leader Award
  • 2014 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
  • 2014 - Interdisciplinary Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)
  • 2013 - Tilden Prize, Royal Society of Chemistry (UK)

Overview

Steven P. Armes is affiliated with the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom. Their research mainly spans the fields of Chemistry and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Organic Chemistry and Materials Chemistry as subfields.

The scientist's work addresses several main topics including Advanced Polymer Synthesis and Characterization, Polymer Surface Interaction Studies, Surfactants and Colloidal Systems, Block Copolymer Self-Assembly, Pickering emulsions and particle stabilization, Radioactive element chemistry and processing, and Innovative Microfluidic and Catalytic Techniques Innovation.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Steven P. Armes include Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk, Derek H. H. Chan, Matthew J. Derry, Thomas J. Neal, and Osama M. Musa.

Steven P. Armes publishes frequently in several scientific journals with notable publication venues such as Polymer Chemistry, Langmuir, Macromolecules, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, and Angewandte Chemie.

Recent papers authored or coauthored by Steven P. Armes include:

  • In situ SAXS studies of a prototypical RAFT aqueous dispersion polymerization formulation: monitoring the evolution in copolymer morphology during polymerization-induced self-assembly, 2020, Chemical Science
  • Recent Advances in Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly (PISA) Syntheses in Non-Polar Media, 2023, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Pickering Emulsifiers Based on Block Copolymer Nanoparticles Prepared by Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly, 2020, Langmuir
  • Time-Resolved Small-Angle X-ray Scattering Studies during Aqueous Emulsion Polymerization, 2021, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Synthesis of poly(stearyl methacrylate)-poly(2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate) diblock copolymer nanoparticles via RAFT dispersion polymerization of 2-hydroxypropyl methacrylate in mineral oil, 2020, Polymer Chemistry

The scientist has been recognized with several awards, including the Fellowship of the Royal Society (United Kingdom) awarded in 2014, the Interdisciplinary Prize of the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2014, and the Tilden Prize from the Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) in 2013.

Best Publications

  • Self-Assembled Block Copolymer Aggregates: From Micelles to Vesicles and their Biological Applications.

    Adam Blanazs;Steven P. Armes;Anthony J. Ryan

  • Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly of Block Copolymer Nano-objects via RAFT Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization

    Nicholas J. Warren;Steven P. Armes

  • A Critical Appraisal of RAFT-Mediated Polymerization-Induced Self-Assembly.

    Sarah L. Canning;Gregory N. Smith;Steven P. Armes

  • Mechanistic Insights for Block Copolymer Morphologies: How Do Worms Form Vesicles?

    Adam Blanazs;Jeppe Madsen;Giuseppe Battaglia;Anthony J. Ryan

  • Lubrication at physiological pressures by polyzwitterionic brushes

    Meng Chen;Wuge H. Briscoe;Steven P. Armes;Steven P. Armes;Steven P. Armes;Jacob Klein;Jacob Klein;Jacob Klein

  • pH-sensitive vesicles based on a biocompatible zwitterionic diblock copolymer.

    Jianzhong Du;Yiqing Tang;and Andrew L. Lewis;Steven P. Armes

  • Synthesis and aqueous solution properties of near-monodisperse tertiary amine methacrylate homopolymers and diblock copolymers

    V Bütün;S.P Armes;N.C Billingham

  • Polymerization-induced self-assembly of block copolymer nanoparticles via RAFT non-aqueous dispersion polymerization

    Matthew J. Derry;Lee A. Fielding;Steven P. Armes

  • Emerging trends in polymerization-induced self-assembly

    Nicholas J. W. Penfold;Jonathan Yeow;Cyrille Boyer;Steven P. Armes

  • Recent advances in shell cross-linked micelles

    Elizabeth S. Read;Steven P. Armes

  • Synthesis of shell cross-linked micelles with pH-responsive cores using ABC triblock copolymers

    Shiyong Liu;Jonathan V. M. Weaver;Yiqing Tang;Norman C. Billingham

  • Biomimetic pH Sensitive Polymersomes for Efficient DNA Encapsulation and Delivery

    Hannah Lomas;Irene Canton;Sheila Macneil;Jianzhong Du

  • Facile Atom Transfer Radical Polymerization of Methoxy-Capped Oligo(ethylene glycol) Methacrylate in Aqueous Media at Ambient Temperature

    X.-S. Wang;S. P. Armes

  • Aqueous dispersion polymerization: a new paradigm for in situ block copolymer self-assembly in concentrated solution.

    Shinji Sugihara;Adam Blanazs;Steven P. Armes;Anthony J. Ryan

  • Synthesis of Well-Defined, Polymer-Grafted Silica Particles by Aqueous ATRP

    C. Perruchot;M. A. Khan;and A. Kamitsi;S. P. Armes

  • Predictive Phase Diagrams for RAFT Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization: Effect of Block Copolymer Composition, Molecular Weight, and Copolymer Concentration

    A. Blanazs;A. J. Ryan;S. P. Armes

  • RAFT synthesis of sterically stabilized methacrylic nanolatexes and vesicles by aqueous dispersion polymerization.

    Yuting Li;Steven P. Armes

  • Sterilizable Gels from Thermoresponsive Block Copolymer Worms

    Adam Blanazs;Robert Verber;Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk;Anthony J. Ryan

  • RAFT Aqueous Dispersion Polymerization Yields Poly(ethylene glycol)-Based Diblock Copolymer Nano-Objects with Predictable Single Phase Morphologies

    Nicholas J. Warren;Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk;Daniel Mahmood;Anthony J. Ryan

  • Optimum reaction conditions for the polymerization of pyrrole by iron(III) chloride in aqueous solution

    Steven P Armes

  • Polymeric Surfactants for the New Millennium: A pH‐Responsive, Zwitterionic, Schizophrenic Diblock Copolymer

    Shiyong Liu;Steven P. Armes

Frequent Co-Authors

Norman C. Billingham
Norman C. Billingham University of Sussex
Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk
Oleksandr O. Mykhaylyk University of Sheffield
Andrew L. Lewis
Andrew L. Lewis BioCity Nottingham
Giuseppe Battaglia
Giuseppe Battaglia Institute for Bioengineering of Catalonia
Anthony J. Ryan
Anthony J. Ryan University of Sheffield
Syuji Fujii
Syuji Fujii Osaka Institute of Technology
Fiona C. Meldrum
Fiona C. Meldrum University of Leeds
Maria Vamvakaki
Maria Vamvakaki University of Crete
Shiyong Liu
Shiyong Liu University of Science and Technology of China
Simon Biggs
Simon Biggs University of Western Australia

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