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Materials Science

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107
Citations
43182
World Ranking
787
National Ranking
267

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Uzi Landman 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 Uzi Landman sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 505 publications — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Uzi Landman 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 Uzi Landman sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 94th percentile

94% 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

  • 2005 - Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics, American Physical Society
  • 2002 - MRS Medal, Materials Research Society For molecular dynamics simulations elucidating the microscopic behavior of solid and liquid interfacial junctions and atomistic processes of tribology.
  • 1989 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For applications of numerical simulation modeling of both the status structure and nonequilibrium dynamics of solid surfaces, interfaces, and small clusters

Overview

Uzi Landman is affiliated with the Georgia Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research primarily spans the fields of Materials Science and Physics and Astronomy, with key focus areas in Materials Chemistry, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Catalysis, and Electronic, Optical, and Magnetic Materials.

Landman's work covers a range of topics including advanced chemical physics studies, quantum and electron transport phenomena, catalytic processes in materials science, catalysis and oxidation reactions, quantum dots synthesis and properties, nanocluster synthesis and applications, and the synthesis and applications of gold and silver nanoparticles.

Their recent notable publications include:

  • "The Missing Link: Au191(SPh-tBu)66 Janus Nanoparticle with Molecular and Bulk-Metal-like Properties," 2020, Journal of the American Chemical Society
  • "Room-Temperature Methane Activation Mediated by Free Tantalum Cluster Cations: Size-by-Size Reactivity," 2021, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A
  • "Highly Ordered Boron Nitride/Epigraphene Epitaxial Films on Silicon Carbide by Lateral Epitaxial Deposition," 2020, ACS Nano
  • "Liquidlike Cu atom diffusion in weakly ionic compounds Cu2S and Cu2Se," 2020, Physical Review B
  • "Carbide Dihydrides: Carbonaceous Species Identified in Ta4+-Mediated Methane Dehydrogenation," 2020, Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Frequent co-authors in Landman's collaborations include Constantine Yannouleas, R. N. Barnett, Bokwon Yoon, Joost M. Bakker, and Thorsten M. Bernhardt.

Landman frequently publishes in venues such as Physical Review B, The Journal of Physical Chemistry A, The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, Journal of the American Chemical Society, and Physical Review A.

Throughout their career, Landman has received several recognitions including the Aneesur Rahman Prize for Computational Physics from the American Physical Society in 2005, the MRS Medal from the Materials Research Society in 2002 for molecular dynamics simulations related to solid and liquid interfaces and tribology, and was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1989 for contributions in numerical simulation modeling of solid surfaces, interfaces, and small clusters.

Best Publications

  • Nanotribology: friction, wear and lubrication at the atomic scale

    Bharat Bhushan;Jacob N. Israelachvili;Uzi Landman

  • When Gold Is Not Noble: Nanoscale Gold Catalysts

    A. Sanchez;S. Abbet;U. Heiz;W. D. Schneider

  • Charging Effects on Bonding and Catalyzed Oxidation of CO on Au8 Clusters on MgO

    Bokwon Yoon;Hannu Häkkinen;Uzi Landman;Anke S. Wörz

  • Nanocrystal gold molecules

    Robert L. Whetten;Joseph T. Khoury;Marcos M. Alvarez;Srihari Murthy

  • Atomistic Mechanisms and Dynamics of Adhesion, Nanoindentation, and Fracture

    Uzi Landman;W. D. Luedtke;Nancy A. Burnham;Richard J. Colton

  • Ultrastable silver nanoparticles

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  • Bonding in Cu, Ag, and Au Clusters: Relativistic Effects, Trends, and Surprises

    Hannu Häkkinen;Michael Moseler;Uzi Landman

  • On the Electronic and Atomic Structures of Small AuN- (N = 4−14) Clusters: A Photoelectron Spectroscopy and Density-Functional Study

    Hannu Häkkinen;Bokwon Yoon;Uzi Landman;Xi Li

  • Structural, electronic, and impurity-doping effects in nanoscale chemistry: supported gold nanoclusters.

    Hannu Häkkinen;Stéphane Abbet;Antonio Sanchez;Ulrich Heiz

  • Frictional Forces and Amontons' Law: From the Molecular to the Macroscopic Scale

    Jianping Gao;W. D. Luedtke;D. Gourdon;M. Ruths

  • Born-Oppenheimer molecular-dynamics simulations of finite systems: Structure and dynamics of (H2O)2.

    Robert N. Barnett;Uzi Landman

  • Structural evolution of smaller gold nanocrystals: The truncated decahedral motif

    Charles L. Cleveland;Uzi Landman;Thomas G. Schaaff;Marat N. Shafigullin

  • Total Structure and Electronic Properties of the Gold Nanocrystal Au36(SR)24

    Chenjie Zeng;Huifeng Qian;Tao Li;Gao Li

  • Gold clusters ( Au N , 2 N 1 0 ) and their anions

    Hannu Häkkinen;Uzi Landman

  • Formation, Stability, and Breakup of Nanojets

    Michael Moseler;Uzi Landman

  • Structure, dynamics, and thermodynamics of passivated gold nanocrystallites and their assemblies

    W. D. Luedtke and;Uzi Landman

  • Properties of Metallic Nanowires: From Conductance Quantization to Localization

    J. I. Pascual;J. Méndez;J. Gómez-Herrero;A. M. Baró

  • The energetics and structure of nickel clusters: Size dependence

    Charles L. Cleveland;Uzi Landman

  • Charge Migration in DNA: Ion-Gated Transport

    Robert N. Barnett;Charles L. Cleveland;Abraham Joy;Uzi Landman

  • Catalytic CO oxidation by free Au2-: experiment and theory.

    Liana D. Socaciu;Jan Hagen;Thorsten M. Bernhardt;Ludger Wöste

  • Total Structure and Electronic Properties of the Gold Nanocrystal

    Chenjie Zeng;Huifeng Qian;Tao Li;Gao Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Hannu Häkkinen
Hannu Häkkinen University of Jyväskylä
Joshua Jortner
Joshua Jortner Tel Aviv University
Ueli Heiz
Ueli Heiz Technical University of Munich
Michael Moseler
Michael Moseler University of Freiburg
Abraham Nitzan
Abraham Nitzan University of Pennsylvania
Robert L. Whetten
Robert L. Whetten Northern Arizona University
Gary B. Schuster
Gary B. Schuster Georgia Institute of Technology
Xi Li
Xi Li Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory
Lai-Sheng Wang
Lai-Sheng Wang Brown University
Thalappil Pradeep
Thalappil Pradeep Indian Institute of Technology Madras

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