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2022

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 80 2696 2603 93 92 493 23595

Steven Prawer publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Steven Prawer between 1983 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Steven Prawer published across 44 years, from 1983 to 2026, averaging 12.3 papers a year. Output peaked at 28 publications in 2006. 6 of the 541 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1983 to 2026. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 28. Peak 28 publications in 2006. 1983: 1 publication 1984: 0 publications 1985: 1 publication 1986: 2 publications 1987: 2 publications 1988: 2 publications 1989: 1 publication 1990: 8 publications 1991: 4 publications 1992: 6 publications 1993: 15 publications 1994: 8 publications 1995: 19 publications 1996: 16 publications 1997: 16 publications 1998: 10 publications 1999: 9 publications 2000: 9 publications 2001: 14 publications 2002: 10 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 13 publications 2005: 27 publications 2006: 28 publications 2007: 19 publications 2008: 23 publications 2009: 26 publications 2010: 24 publications 2011: 24 publications 2012: 28 publications 2013: 18 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 23 publications 2016: 15 publications 2017: 12 publications 2018: 14 publications 2019: 8 publications 2020: 21 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 10 publications 2023: 8 publications 2024: 4 publications 2025: 4 publications 2026: 2 publications
1983 2026

541 publications in total across all disciplines

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Steven Prawer: publications per year, 1983 to 2026
Year Publications
1983 1
1984 0
1985 1
1986 2
1987 2
1988 2
1989 1
1990 8
1991 4
1992 6
1993 15
1994 8
1995 19
1996 16
1997 16
1998 10
1999 9
2000 9
2001 14
2002 10
2003 12
2004 13
2005 27
2006 28
2007 19
2008 23
2009 26
2010 24
2011 24
2012 28
2013 18
2014 15
2015 23
2016 15
2017 12
2018 14
2019 8
2020 21
2021 10
2022 10
2023 8
2024 4
2025 4
2026 2
Total 541
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Steven Prawer 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 Steven Prawer 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, 490–509 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: 493 publications — 86th percentile

86% 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
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
490–509 174 493
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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Steven Prawer 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 Steven Prawer 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, 80–81 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: 80 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% 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
76–77 323
78–79 299
80–81 230 80
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

  • 2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Australia Leader Award

Overview

Steven Prawer is affiliated with the University of Melbourne in Australia. Their research spans multiple fields including Engineering, Neuroscience, and Materials Science, with a significant number of publications across these areas.

The main fields of study associated with Prawer include:

  • Engineering
  • Neuroscience
  • Materials Science

Within these broad fields, their work covers several subfields such as:

  • Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • Materials Chemistry
  • Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics
  • Biomedical Engineering

The primary topics addressed in their research include:

  • Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Force Microscopy Techniques and Applications
  • Photoreceptor and Optogenetics Research
  • Neonatal Health and Biochemistry
  • Heme Oxygenase-1 and Carbon Monoxide

Frequent co-authors in Prawer's publications are:

  • Alastair Stacey
  • Arman Ahnood
  • Athavan Nadarajah
  • David J. Garrett
  • Wei Tong

Steven Prawer has published numerous papers in certain recurring venues, which include:

  • Diamond and Related Materials
  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Applied Surface Science
  • Journal of Neural Engineering

Recent publications demonstrate the range of Prawer's research interests. Selected papers include:

  • ZnO nanomaterials: Green synthesis, toxicity evaluation and new insights in biomedical applications (2021) published in Journal of Alloys and Compounds
  • Advances in Carbon-Based Microfiber Electrodes for Neural Interfacing (2021) published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • Enhanced Widefield Quantum Sensing with Nitrogen-Vacancy Ensembles Using Diamond Nanopillar Arrays (2020) published in ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Detection and identification of polyaromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) contamination in soil using intrinsic fluorescence (2020) published in Environmental Pollution
  • 3D Diamond Electrode Array for High-Acuity Stimulation in Neural Tissue (2020) published in ACS Applied Bio Materials

Best Publications

  • Raman spectroscopy of diamond and doped diamond.

    Steven Prawer;Robert J. Nemanich

  • Room-temperature coherent coupling of single spins in diamond

    Torsten Gaebel;Michael Domhan;Iulian Popa;Christoffer Wittmann

  • Quantum measurement and orientation tracking of fluorescent nanodiamonds inside living cells

    L. P. McGuinness;Y. Yan;A. Stacey;D. A. Simpson

  • Diamond-based single-photon emitters

    I. Aharonovich;S. Castelletto;D. A. Simpson;C. H. Su

  • Systematic variation of the Raman spectra of DLC films as a function of sp2:sp3 composition

    S. Prawer;K.W. Nugent;Y. Lifshitz;G.D. Lempert

  • Electronic Properties and Metrology Applications of the Diamond NV − Center under Pressure

    Marcus W. Doherty;Viktor V. Struzhkin;David A. Simpson;Liam P. McGuinness;Liam P. McGuinness

  • The Raman spectrum of nanocrystalline diamond

    S Prawer;K.W Nugent;D.N Jamieson;J.O Orwa

  • Stable superhydrophobic surface via carbon nanotubes coated with a ZnO thin film.

    L. Huang;Shu Ping Lau;H. Y. Yang;E. S.P. Leong

  • Stark Shift Control of Single Optical Centers in Diamond

    Ph. Tamarat;T. Gaebel;J. R. Rabeau;M. Khan

  • Structural investigation of xenon-ion-beam-irradiated glassy carbon

    DG McCulloch;S Prawer;A Hoffman

  • Implantation of labelled single nitrogen vacancy centers in diamond using N15

    J R Rabeau;Patrick Reichart;Grigori Tamanyan;David Jamieson

  • Coherent Population Trapping of Single Spins in Diamond under Optical Excitation

    Charles Santori;Philippe Tamarat;Philipp Neumann;Jörg Wrachtrup

  • Thermal stability and relaxation in diamond-like-carbon. A Raman study of films with different sp3 fractions (ta-C to a-C)

    R. Kalish;Y. Lifshitz;K. Nugent;S. Prawer

  • Controlled shallow single ion implantation in silicon using an active substrate for sub-20 keV ions

    D. N. Jamieson;C. Yang;T. Hopf;S. M. Hearne

  • Raman investigation of damage caused by deep ion implantation in diamond

    J. O. Orwa;K. W. Nugent;D. N. Jamieson;S. Prawer

  • ZnO nanomaterials: Green synthesis, toxicity evaluation and new insights in biomedical applications

    Rajni Verma;Saurabh Pathak;Saurabh Pathak;Avanish Kumar Srivastava;Steven Prawer

  • Direct quantitative detection of the sp3 bonding in diamond-like carbon films using ultraviolet and visible Raman spectroscopy

    K. W. R. Gilkes;S. Prawer;K. W. Nugent;J. Robertson

  • Mechanical properties and Raman spectra of tetrahedral amorphous carbon films with high sp3 fraction deposited using a filtered cathodic arc

    Shi Xu;D. Flynn;B. K. Tay;S. Prawer

  • Single-photon emitting diode in silicon carbide.

    A. Lohrmann;N. Iwamoto;Z. Bodrog;S. Castelletto

  • Plasma Catalysis as an Alternative Route for Ammonia Production: Status, Mechanisms, and Prospects for Progress

    Jungmi Hong;Jungmi Hong;Steven Prawer;Anthony B. Murphy

  • Single nitrogen vacancy centers in chemical vapor deposited diamond nanocrystals

    J. R Rabeau;A Stacey;A Rabeau;S Prawer

  • Ion-Beam-Assisted Lift-Off Technique for Three-Dimensional Micromachining of Freestanding Single-Crystal Diamond

    Paolo Olivero;Sergey Rubanov;Patrick Reichart;Brant C. Gibson

Frequent Co-Authors

David N. Jamieson
David N. Jamieson University of Melbourne
Igor Aharonovich
Igor Aharonovich University of Technology Sydney
Rafi Kalish
Rafi Kalish Technion – Israel Institute of Technology
Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg
Lloyd C. L. Hollenberg University of Melbourne
Fedor Jelezko
Fedor Jelezko University of Ulm
Stefania Castelletto
Stefania Castelletto RMIT University
Kostya Ostrikov
Kostya Ostrikov Queensland University of Technology
Raymond G. Beausoleil
Raymond G. Beausoleil Hewlett-Packard (United States)
Dougal G. McCulloch
Dougal G. McCulloch RMIT University
Jörg Wrachtrup
Jörg Wrachtrup University of Stuttgart

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