2026 Tor Grande: Materials Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Materials Science	64	5848	5658	2	2	390	15938
Chemistry	64	7994	7248	23	20	350	15587

Tor Grande 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 Tor Grande sits on this spectrum.

50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 390 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tor Grande 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 Tor Grande sits on this spectrum.

40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 55th percentile

55% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

2026 - Research.com Materials Science in Norway Leader Award
2025 - Research.com Materials Science in Norway Leader Award
2022 - Research.com Materials Science in Norway Leader Award

Overview

Tor Grande is affiliated with the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Norway. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Engineering, with a specialization in Materials Chemistry, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Biomedical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, and Ceramics and Composites.

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

Ferroelectric and Piezoelectric Materials
Electronic and Structural Properties of Oxides
Multiferroics and related materials
Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies
Microwave Dielectric Ceramics Synthesis
Magnetic and transport properties of perovskites and related materials
Advanced ceramic materials synthesis

Tor Grande has contributed to numerous publications, with recent papers focusing on various aspects of material properties and behavior. Selected publications include:

Effects of Oxygen Mobility in La-Fe-Based Perovskites on the Catalytic Activity and Selectivity of Methane Oxidation, 2020, ACS Catalysis
In Vitro Biocompatibility of Piezoelectric K_0.5Na_0.5NbO₃ Thin Films on Platinized Silicon Substrates, 2020, ACS Applied Bio Materials
Removing Fluoride-Terminations from Multilayered V₂CT_x MXene by Gas Hydrolyzation, 2022, ACS Omega
Structural Evolution of Ferroelectric and Ferroelastic Barium Sodium Niobate Tungsten Bronze, 2020, Inorganic Chemistry
Application of a long short-term memory for deconvoluting conductance contributions at charged ferroelectric domain walls, 2020, npj Computational Materials

Publications by Tor Grande frequently appear in established journals such as:

Inorganic Chemistry
Chemistry of Materials
Journal of the European Ceramic Society
Chemistry - A European Journal
Chemistry - Methods

The scientist has collaborated with several frequent coauthors, including:

Mari-Ann Einarsrud
Julia Glaum
Sverre M. Selbach
Inger-Emma Nylund
Anders B. Blichfeld

Best Publications

Effect of hydrogen bonds on the thermodynamic behavior of liquid water.

Peter H. Poole;Francesco Sciortino;Tor Grande;H. Eugene Stanley

567
Citations
Polymorphic phase transitions in liquids and glasses

Peter H. Poole;Tor Grande;C. Austen Angell;Paul F. McMillan

533
Citations
Structural instability of cubic perovskite BaxSr1 − xCo1 − yFeyO3 − δ

Silvie Svarcova;Kjell Wiik;Julian Tolchard;Henricus J.M. Bouwmeester

515
Citations
Strain-controlled oxygen vacancy formation and ordering in CaMnO 3

Ulrich Johannes Aschauer;Reto Pfenninger;Sverre M. Selbach;Sverre M. Selbach;Tor Grande

439
Citations
On the Thermodynamic Stability of BiFeO3

Sverre M. Selbach;Mari-Ann Einarsrud;Tor Grande

413
Citations
Size-Dependent Properties of Multiferroic BiFeO3 Nanoparticles

Sverre M. Selbach;Thomas Tybell;Mari-Ann Einarsrud;Tor Grande

399
Citations
One-dimensional nanostructures of ferroelectric perovskites.

Per Martin Rørvik;Tor Grande;Mari-Ann Einarsrud

331
Citations
Van der Waals density functional study of the energetics of alkali metal intercalation in graphite

Zhaohui Wang;Sverre Magnus Selbach;Tor Grande

313
Citations
Combustion Synthesis and Characterization of Nanocrystalline CeO2-Based Powders

Tommy Mokkelbost;Ingeborg Kaus;Tor Grande;Mari-Ann Einarsrud

282
Citations
The Ferroic Phase Transitions of BiFeO3

Sverre M. Selbach;Thomas Tybell;Mari-Ann Einarsrud;Tor Grande

273
Citations
Crystal structure and thermal expansion of La1-xSrxFeO3-δ materials

Anita Fossdal;Mohan Menon;Ivar Wærnhus;Kjell Wiik

254
Citations
Direct observation of ferroelectric field effect and vacancy-controlled screening at the BiFeO3/LaxSr1-xMnO3 interface.

Young-Min Kim;Anna Morozovska;Eugene Eliseev;Mark P. Oxley

243
Citations
Electronic properties of reduced molybdenum oxides

Katherine Inzani;Mohammadreza Nematollahi;Fride Vullum-Bruer;Tor Grande

227
Citations
Electronic structure and magnetic properties of cubic and hexagonal Sr Mn O 3

Rune Søndenå;P. Ravindran;Svein Stølen;Tor Grande

216
Citations
Effects of Oxygen Mobility in La–Fe-Based Perovskites on the Catalytic Activity and Selectivity of Methane Oxidation

Hui Chang;Erlend Bjørgum;Oana Mihai;Jie Yang

213
Citations
Synthesis of BiFeO3 by Wet Chemical Methods

Sverre M. Selbach;Mari-Ann Einarsrud;Thomas Tybell;Tor Grande

205
Citations
Chemical thermodynamics of materials

Svein Stølen;Tor Grande

194
Citations
Chemical Thermodynamics of Materials: Macroscopic and Microscopic Aspects

Svein Stølen;Tor Grande;Neil L. Allan

192
Citations
Oxygen stoichiometry and structural properties of La1 − xAxMnO3 ± δ(A = Ca or Sr and 0 ≤ x ≤ 1)

Lisbeth Rørmark;Kjell Wiik;Svein Stølen;Tor Grande

176
Citations
Pressureless Sintering of Titanium Diboride with Nickel, Nickel Boride, and Iron Additives

Mari-Ann Einarsrud;Eirik Hagen;Gunnar Pettersen;Tor Grande

175
Citations
Effect of Weight Loss on Liquid‐Phase‐Sintered Silicon Carbide

Tor Grande;Hkon Sommerset;Eirik Hagen;Kjell Wiik

173
Citations
One‐Dimensional Nanostructures of Ferroelectric Perovskites

Martin Roervik;Tor Grande;Mari‐Ann Einarsrud

0
Citations