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Sumeet Walia

Sumeet Walia

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
51
Citations
9879
World Ranking
9868
National Ranking
292

Sumeet Walia 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 Sumeet Walia sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 157 publications — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sumeet Walia 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 Sumeet Walia sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 51 D-Index — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Sumeet Walia is a researcher affiliated with RMIT University in Australia. Their work predominantly spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a focus on several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Polymers and Plastics, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.

Their main research topics include:

  • 2D Materials and Applications
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Transition Metal Oxide Nanomaterials
  • MXene and MAX Phase Materials
  • Gas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors
  • Chalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films

Sumeet Walia has published multiple articles in notable scientific venues. Frequent publication outlets include:

  • Advanced Materials Technologies
  • ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • Small

Recent representative papers authored by or involving Sumeet Walia are:

  • "Fully Light-Controlled Memory and Neuromorphic Computation in Layered Black Phosphorus" (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • "Liquid metal-based synthesis of high performance monolayer SnS piezoelectric nanogenerators" (2020, Nature Communications)
  • "UV Photochromism in Transition Metal Oxides and Hybrid Materials" (2021, Small)
  • "Liquid-Metal Synthesized Ultrathin SnS Layers for High-Performance Broadband Photodetectors" (2020, Advanced Materials)
  • "Antipathogenic properties and applications of low-dimensional materials" (2021, Nature Communications)

Throughout their research career, Sumeet Walia has frequently collaborated with a network of co-authors, including:

  • Taimur Ahmed
  • Sharath Sriram
  • Madhu Bhaskaran
  • Mei Xian Low
  • Ali Zavabeti

Best Publications

  • Elemental Analogues of Graphene: Silicene, Germanene, Stanene, and Phosphorene

    Sivacarendran Balendhran;Sumeet Walia;Hussein Nili;Sharath Sriram

  • Two-Dimensional Molybdenum Trioxide and Dichalcogenides

    Sivacarendran Balendhran;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Sumeet Walia;Hussein Nili;Jian Zhen Ou

  • Flexible metasurfaces and metamaterials: A review of materials and fabrication processes at micro- and nano-scales

    Sumeet Walia;Charan M. Shah;Philipp Gutruf;Hussein Nili

  • Enhanced charge carrier mobility in two-dimensional high dielectric molybdenum oxide.

    Sivacarendran Balendhran;Junkai Deng;Jian Zhen Ou;Sumeet Walia

  • Transition metal oxides – Thermoelectric properties

    Sumeet Walia;Sumeet Walia;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Hussein Nili;Serge Zhuiykov

  • Optically Stimulated Artificial Synapse Based on Layered Black Phosphorus.

    Taimur Ahmed;Sruthi Kuriakose;Edwin L H Mayes;Rajesh Ramanathan

  • Fully Light-Controlled Memory and Neuromorphic Computation in Layered Black Phosphorus.

    Taimur Ahmed;Muhammad Tahir;Mei Xian Low;Yanyun Ren

  • Field effect biosensing platform based on 2D α-MoO(3).

    Sivacarendran Balendhran;Sumeet Walia;Manal Alsaif;Emily P. Nguyen

  • Visible-Light-Triggered Reactive-Oxygen-Species-Mediated Antibacterial Activity of Peroxidase-Mimic CuO Nanorods

    Md. Nurul Karim;Mandeep Singh;Pabudi Weerathunge;Pengju Bian

  • Liquid metal-based synthesis of high performance monolayer SnS piezoelectric nanogenerators

    Hareem Khan;Nasir Mahmood;Ali Zavabeti;Ali Zavabeti;Aaron Elbourne

  • Characterization of metal contacts for two-dimensional MoS2 nanoflakes

    Sumeet Walia;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Yichao Wang;Rosmalini Ab Kadir

  • Ambient Protection of Few-Layer Black Phosphorus via Sequestration of Reactive Oxygen Species

    Sumeet Walia;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Taimur Ahmed;Mandeep Singh

  • Wafer-Scale Synthesis of Semiconducting SnO Monolayers from Interfacial Oxide Layers of Metallic Liquid Tin

    Torben Daeneke;Paul Atkin;Rebecca Orrell-Trigg;Ali Zavabeti

  • Nanoscale resistive switching in amorphous perovskite oxide (a-SrTiO3) memristors

    Hussein Nili;Sumeet Walia;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Dmitri B. Strukov

  • Black phosphorus: ambient degradation and strategies for protection

    Sruthi Kuriakose;Taimur Ahmed;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Vipul Bansal

  • Multifunctional Optoelectronics via Harnessing Defects in Layered Black Phosphorus

    Taimur Ahmed;Sruthi Kuriakose;Sherif Abbas;Michelle J.S. Spencer

  • Defining the role of humidity in the ambient degradation of few-layer black phosphorus

    Sumeet Walia;Ylias Sabri;Taimur Ahmed;Matthew R Field

  • Exfoliation Solvent Dependent Plasmon Resonances in Two-Dimensional Sub-Stoichiometric Molybdenum Oxide Nanoflakes.

    Manal M. Y. A. Alsaif;Matthew R. Field;Torben Daeneke;Adam F. Chrimes;Adam F. Chrimes

  • Skin color-specific and spectrally-selective naked-eye dosimetry of UVA, B and C radiations.

    Wenyue Zou;Ana González;Deshetti Jampaiah;Rajesh Ramanathan

  • UV Photochromism in Transition Metal Oxides and Hybrid Materials.

    Aminuddin Bin Ahmad Kayani;Sruthi Kuriakose;Mahta Monshipouri;Fararishah Abdul Khalid

  • Degradation of black phosphorus is contingent on UV–blue light exposure

    Taimur Ahmed;Sivacarendran Balendhran;Nurul Karim;Edwin L. H. Mayes

  • An Ultrasensitive Silicon Photonic Ion Sensor Enabled by 2D Plasmonic Molybdenum Oxide

    Guanghui Ren;Bao Yue Zhang;Qifeng Yao;Ali Zavabeti;Ali Zavabeti

Frequent Co-Authors

Madhu Bhaskaran
Madhu Bhaskaran RMIT University
Sharath Sriram
Sharath Sriram RMIT University
Vipul Bansal
Vipul Bansal RMIT University
Rajesh Ramanathan
Rajesh Ramanathan RMIT University
Ali Zavabeti
Ali Zavabeti RMIT University
Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh
Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh University of Sydney
Jian Zhen Ou
Jian Zhen Ou RMIT University
Philipp Gutruf
Philipp Gutruf University of Arizona
Torben Daeneke
Torben Daeneke RMIT University
Christopher McConville
Christopher McConville Deakin University

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