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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Materials Science 77 3055 2950 853 801 252 37339
Chemistry 77 3922 3555 1250 1043 253 37339

Tewodros Asefa publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Tewodros Asefa between 1998 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Tewodros Asefa published across 28 years, from 1998 to 2025, averaging 9.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 21 publications in 2016. 15 of the 265 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1998 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 21. Peak 21 publications in 2016. 1998: 1 publication 1999: 2 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 6 publications 2003: 2 publications 2004: 0 publications 2005: 3 publications 2006: 0 publications 2007: 4 publications 2008: 11 publications 2009: 11 publications 2010: 15 publications 2011: 11 publications 2012: 16 publications 2013: 20 publications 2014: 15 publications 2015: 12 publications 2016: 21 publications 2017: 20 publications 2018: 12 publications 2019: 13 publications 2020: 20 publications 2021: 10 publications 2022: 7 publications 2023: 9 publications 2024: 11 publications 2025: 4 publications
1998 2025

265 publications in total across all disciplines

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Tewodros Asefa: publications per year, 1998 to 2025
Year Publications
1998 1
1999 2
2000 4
2001 5
2002 6
2003 2
2004 0
2005 3
2006 0
2007 4
2008 11
2009 11
2010 15
2011 11
2012 16
2013 20
2014 15
2015 12
2016 21
2017 20
2018 12
2019 13
2020 20
2021 10
2022 7
2023 9
2024 11
2025 4
Total 265
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Tewodros Asefa 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 Tewodros Asefa 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, 250–269 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: 252 publications — 47th percentile

47% 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
250–269 726 252
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
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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Tewodros Asefa 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 Tewodros Asefa 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, 76–77 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: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% 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 77
78–79 299
80–81 230
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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Overview

Tewodros Asefa is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research spans multiple fields, focusing primarily on energy, engineering, and materials science. The subfields of interest include renewable energy, sustainability and the environment, electrical and electronic engineering, materials chemistry, organic chemistry, and catalysis.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, emphasizing electrocatalysts for energy conversion, advanced battery technologies research, fuel cells and related materials, advanced photocatalysis techniques, CO2 reduction techniques and catalysts, catalytic processes in materials science, and crystallization and solubility studies.

Among the recent published papers are:

  • Active Site Engineering in Porous Electrocatalysts, 2020, Advanced Materials
  • Optimization of Active Sites via Crystal Phase, Composition, and Morphology for Efficient Low-Iridium Oxygen Evolution Catalysts, 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition
  • Nonprecious Bimetallic Sites Coordinated on N-Doped Carbons with Efficient and Durable Catalytic Activity for Oxygen Reduction, 2020, Small
  • Single Co-Atoms as Electrocatalysts for Efficient Hydrazine Oxidation Reaction, 2021, Small
  • Co8FeS8/N,S-Doped Carbons Derived from Fe-Co/S-Bridged Polyphthalocyanine: Efficient Dual-Function Air-Electrode Catalysts for Rechargeable Zn-Air Batteries, 2020, ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tewodros Asefa include Belvin Thomas, Xingquan He, Chaoyun Tang, Jeffrey M. Boyd, and Viktor Dubovoy, with collaboration counts ranging from 9 to 13 joint publications.

The primary publication venues where their work regularly appears are The Cambridge Structural Database, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Small, Journal of Materials Chemistry A, and Angewandte Chemie.

Best Publications

  • Cu and Cu-Based Nanoparticles: Synthesis and Applications in Catalysis.

    Manoj B. Gawande;Anandarup Goswami;François Xavier Felpin;Tewodros Asefa

  • Enhanced catalytic activity in strained chemically exfoliated WS 2 nanosheets for hydrogen evolution

    Damien Voiry;Hisato Yamaguchi;Junwen Li;Rafael Silva

  • Enhanced Catalytic Activity in Strained Chemically Exfoliated WS2 Nanosheets for Hydrogen Evolution

    Damien Voiry;Hisato Yamaguchi;Junwen Li;Rafael Silva

  • Conducting MoS2 Nanosheets as Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Damien Voiry;Maryam Salehi;Rafael Silva;Takeshi Fujita

  • Periodic mesoporous organosilicas with organic groups inside the channel walls

    Tewodros Asefa;Mark J. MacLachlan;Neil Coombs;Geoffrey A. Ozin

  • High-index faceted Ni3S2 nanosheet arrays as highly active and ultrastable electrocatalysts for water splitting.

    Liang Liang Feng;Guangtao Yu;Yuanyuan Wu;Guo Dong Li

  • Cobalt‐Embedded Nitrogen‐Rich Carbon Nanotubes Efficiently Catalyze Hydrogen Evolution Reaction at All pH Values

    Xiaoxin Zou;Xiaoxi Huang;Anandarup Goswami;Rafael Silva

  • Core–shell nanoparticles: synthesis and applications in catalysis and electrocatalysis

    Manoj B. Gawande;Anandarup Goswami;Tewodros Asefa;Huizhang Guo

  • The role of electronic coupling between substrate and 2D MoS2 nanosheets in electrocatalytic production of hydrogen.

    Damien Voiry;Raymond Fullon;Jieun Yang;Cecilia de Carvalho Castro e Silva

  • Coupling Mo2C with Nitrogen‐Rich Nanocarbon Leads to Efficient Hydrogen‐Evolution Electrocatalytic Sites

    Yipu Liu;Guangtao Yu;Guo Dong Li;Yuanhui Sun

  • Removal of tetracycline by NaOH-activated carbon produced from macadamia nut shells: Kinetic and equilibrium studies

    Alessandro C. Martins;Osvaldo Pezoti;André L. Cazetta;Karen C. Bedin

  • Covalent functionalization of monolayered transition metal dichalcogenides by phase engineering

    Damien Voiry;Anandarup Goswami;Rajesh Kappera;Cecilia de Carvalho Castro e Silva

  • Efficient metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction: polyaniline-derived N- and O-doped mesoporous carbons.

    Rafael Silva;Damien Voiry;Manish Chhowalla;Tewodros Asefa

  • Active Site Engineering in Porous Electrocatalysts.

    Hui Chen;Xiao Liang;Yipu Liu;Xuan Ai

  • Overall Water Splitting Catalyzed Efficiently by an Ultrathin Nanosheet-Built, Hollow Ni3S2-Based Electrocatalyst

    Yuanyuan Wu;Guo Dong Li;Yipu Liu;Lan Yang

  • Biocompatibility of Mesoporous Silica Nanoparticles

    Tewodros Asefa;Zhimin Tao

  • N-, O-, and S-Tridoped Carbon-Encapsulated Co9S8 Nanomaterials: Efficient Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting

    Senchuan Huang;Yuying Meng;Shiman He;Anandarup Goswami

  • Efficient noble metal-free (electro)catalysis of water and alcohol oxidations by zinc-cobalt layered double hydroxide.

    Xiaoxin Zou;Anandarup Goswami;Tewodros Asefa

  • Highly Active, Nonprecious Electrocatalyst Comprising Borophene Subunits for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

    Yanli Chen;Guangtao Yu;Wei Chen;Yipu Liu

  • Efficient electrocatalysis of overall water splitting by ultrasmall NixCo3−xS4 coupled Ni3S2 nanosheet arrays

    Yuanyuan Wu;Yipu Liu;Guo Dong Li;Xu Zou

  • Periodic mesoporous organosilicas, PMOs: fusion of organic and inorganic chemistry ‘inside’ the channel walls of hexagonal mesoporous silica

    Chiaki Yoshina-Ishii;Tewodros Asefa;Neil Coombs;Mark J. MacLachlan

Frequent Co-Authors

Xiaoxin Zou
Xiaoxin Zou Jilin University
Geoffrey A. Ozin
Geoffrey A. Ozin University of Toronto
Damien Voiry
Damien Voiry University of Montpellier
Neil Coombs
Neil Coombs University of Toronto
Manish Chhowalla
Manish Chhowalla University of Cambridge
Mark J. MacLachlan
Mark J. MacLachlan University of British Columbia
Michal Kruk
Michal Kruk City University of New York
Mietek Jaroniec
Mietek Jaroniec Kent State University
Adley F. Rubira
Adley F. Rubira State University of Maringa
Dejun Wang
Dejun Wang Jilin University

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