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D-Index
65
Citations
15573
World Ranking
7638
National Ranking
2237

Susannah L. Scott 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 Susannah L. Scott sits on this spectrum.

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61 publications 1,295+

This scientist: 198 publications — 32nd percentile

32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Susannah L. Scott 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 Susannah L. Scott sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 159+

This scientist: 65 D-Index — 58th percentile

58% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Susannah L. Scott is affiliated with the University of California, Santa Barbara in the United States. Their research focuses primarily on materials science and chemistry, with significant contributions to subfields such as materials chemistry, inorganic chemistry, pollution, biomaterials, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties
  • Zeolite Catalysis and Synthesis
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Recycling and Waste Management Techniques
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Mesoporous Materials and Catalysis

Selected recent papers by Susannah L. Scott include:

  • "Degradation Rates of Plastics in the Environment," 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • "Polyethylene upcycling to long-chain alkylaromatics by tandem hydrogenolysis/aromatization," 2020, Science
  • "Chemical Recycling of Polyethylene by Tandem Catalytic Conversion to Propylene," 2022, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Catalytic Upcycling of Polyolefins," 2024, Chemical Reviews
  • "Chemical Upcycling of Polyethylene to Value-Added α,ω-Divinyl-Functionalized Oligomers," 2021, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Among frequent coauthors are Long Qi, Ali Chamas, Hyunjin Moon, Mahdi M. Abu-Omar, and Li Li, indicating ongoing collaborations in their research projects.

Publications are commonly found in venues such as:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information)
  • ACS Catalysis
  • Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Journal of Catalysis

Susannah L. Scott has received recognition within the scientific community, including being named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2008.

Best Publications

  • Degradation Rates of Plastics in the Environment

    Ali Chamas;Hyunjin Moon;Jiajia Zheng;Yang Qiu

  • Polyethylene upcycling to long-chain alkylaromatics by tandem hydrogenolysis/aromatization

    Fan Zhang;Manhao Zeng;Ryan D. Yappert;Jiakai Sun

  • Upcycling Single-Use Polyethylene into High-Quality Liquid Products

    Gokhan Celik;Robert M. Kennedy;Ryan A. Hackler;Magali Ferrandon

  • Catalytic disassembly of an organosolv lignin via hydrogen transfer from supercritical methanol

    Katalin Barta;Theodore D. Matson;Makayla L. Fettig;Makayla L. Fettig;Susannah L. Scott

  • Elucidating the Roles of Electric Fields in Catalysis: A Perspective

    Fanglin Che;Jake T. Gray;Su Ha;Norbert Kruse;Norbert Kruse

  • Spectroscopic parameters, electrode potentials, acid ionization constants, and electron exchange rates of the 2,2'-azinobis(3-ethylbenzothiazoline-6-sulfonate) radicals and ions

    Susannah L. Scott;Wen Jang Chen;Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

  • Abiotic methylation of mercury in the aquatic environment

    Valbona Celo;David R.S. Lean;Susannah L. Scott

  • Recent progress in methane dehydroaromatization: From laboratory curiosities to promising technology

    Shuqi Ma;Xiaoguang Guo;Lingxiao Zhao;Susannah Scott

  • A Cu25 Nanocluster with Partial Cu(0) Character.

    Thuy Ai D. Nguyen;Zachary R. Jones;Bryan R. Goldsmith;William R. Buratto

  • A Matter of Life(time) and Death

    Susannah L. Scott

  • Toward Benchmarking in Catalysis Science: Best Practices, Challenges, and Opportunities

    Thomas Bligaard;R. Morris Bullock;Charles T. Campbell;Jingguang G. Chen;Jingguang G. Chen

  • Phenomena Affecting Catalytic Reactions at Solid–Liquid Interfaces

    Carsten Sievers;Yu Noda;Long Qi;Elise M. Albuquerque;Elise M. Albuquerque

  • Chemical Recycling of Polyethylene by Tandem Catalytic Conversion to Propylene

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  • Stabilization of copper catalysts for liquid-phase reactions by atomic layer deposition.

    Brandon J. O'Neill;David H. K. Jackson;Anthony J. Crisci;Carrie A. Farberow

  • An Organometallic Cu20 Nanocluster: Synthesis, Characterization, Immobilization on Silica, and "Click" Chemistry.

    Andrew W. Cook;Zachary R. Jones;Guang Wu;Susannah L. Scott

  • Acid-Functionalized SBA-15-Type Silica Catalysts for Carbohydrate Dehydration

    Anthony J. Crisci;Mark H. Tucker;Ming-Yung Lee;Se Gyu Jang

  • Beyond Ordered Materials: Understanding Catalytic Sites on Amorphous Solids

    Bryan R. Goldsmith;Bryan R. Goldsmith;Baron Peters;J. Karl Johnson;Bruce C. Gates

  • Reduction of the Aqueous Mercuric Ion by Sulfite: UV Spectrum of HgSO3 and Its Intramolecular Redox Reaction

    Lisa Van Loon;and Elizabeth Mader;Susannah L. Scott

  • Mono- and Dinuclear Silica-Supported Titanium(IV) Complexes and the Effect of TiOTi Connectivity on Reactivity

    Abdillahi Omar Bouh;and Gordon L. Rice;Susannah L. Scott

  • Acid-Functionalized SBA-15-Type Periodic Mesoporous Organosilicas and Their Use in the Continuous Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural

    Mark H. Tucker;Anthony J. Crisci;Bethany N. Wigington;Neelay Phadke

  • Oxidation of alcohols, aldehydes, and carboxylates by the aquachromium(IV) ion

    Susannah L. Scott;Andreja Bakac;James H. Espenson

Frequent Co-Authors

James A. Dumesic
James A. Dumesic University of Wisconsin–Madison
James H. Espenson
James H. Espenson Iowa State University
Jean-Marie Basset
Jean-Marie Basset King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Baron Peters
Baron Peters University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ram Seshadri
Ram Seshadri University of California, Santa Barbara
Peter C. Stair
Peter C. Stair Northwestern University
Michael Tsapatsis
Michael Tsapatsis Johns Hopkins University
Christopher W. Jones
Christopher W. Jones Georgia Institute of Technology
Alan S. Goldman
Alan S. Goldman Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Jun Li
Jun Li National University of Singapore

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