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 Vitali B. Prakapenka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 634 publications — 93rd percentile
93% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
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 Vitali B. Prakapenka sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 87 D-Index — 85th percentile
85% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
Vitali B. Prakapenka is affiliated with the University of Chicago in the United States and conducts research primarily in the fields of Materials Science and Earth and Planetary Sciences. Their body of work spans several subfields including Materials Chemistry, Geophysics, Inorganic Chemistry, Condensed Matter Physics, and Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials.
Their research topics are centered on high-pressure geophysics and materials, crystallization and solubility studies, and X-ray diffraction in crystallography. Additional areas of focus include geological and geochemical analysis, diamond and carbon-based materials research, earthquake and tectonic studies, and crystal structures and properties.
Among the notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Prakapenka are:
Frequent collaborators include Stella Chariton, Leonid Dubrovinsky, Timofey Fedotenko, Natalia Dubrovinskaia, and Maxim Bykov. These partnerships have contributed to extensive publication records and sustained research output.
Prakapenka frequently publishes in the following venues:
Clemens Prescher;Vitali B. Prakapenka
Nilesh P. Salke;M. Mahdi Davari Esfahani;Youjun Zhang;Ivan A. Kruglov
A. P. Drozdov;P. P. Kong;V. S. Minkov;S. P. Besedin
Weiwei Zhang;Artem R. Oganov;Artem R. Oganov;Artem R. Oganov;Alexander F. Goncharov;Alexander F. Goncharov;Qiang Zhu
Bonil Koo;Hui Xiong;Michael D. Slater;Vitali B. Prakapenka
Panpan Kong;Vasily S. Minkov;Mikhail A. Kuzovnikov;Alexander P. Drozdov
Ivan A Troyan;Dmitrii V Semenok;Alexander G Kvashnin;Andrey V Sadakov
Sanja Tepavcevic;Hui Xiong;Vojislav R. Stamenkovic;Xiaobing Zuo
Leonid Dubrovinsky;Natalia Dubrovinskaia;Vitali B. Prakapenka;Artem M. Abakumov
Xiao Dong;Artem R. Oganov;Alexander F. Goncharov;Elissaios Stavrou;Elissaios Stavrou
Innokenty Kantor;Vitali B. Prakapenka;Anastasia Kantor;P. Dera
V. B. Prakapenka;A. Kubo;A. Kuznetsov;A. Laskin
Fei Zhang;Yuan Wu;Hongbo Lou;Zhidan Zeng
Mark Rivers;Vitali B. Prakapenka;Atsushi Kubo;Clayton Pullins
Wendy L Mao;Ho Kwang Mao;Ho Kwang Mao;Wolfgang Sturhahn;Jiyong Zhao
L. Dubrovinsky;N. Dubrovinskaia;O. Narygina;I. Kantor
Leonid Dubrovinsky;Natalia Dubrovinskaia;Elena Bykova;Maxim Bykov
Jung Fu Lin;György Vankó;György Vankó;Steven D. Jacobsen;Valentin Iota
Soon Gu Kwon;Galyna Krylova;Patrick J. Phillips;Robert F. Klie
Brad A. Steele;Elissaios Stavrou;Jonathan C. Crowhurst;Joseph M. Zaug
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