| Discipline name | D-Index | World Ranking | Current World Ranking | National Ranking | Current National Ranking | Publications | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Science | 65 | 5489 | 5307 | 1421 | 1328 | 196 | 64305 |
The chart shows the history of publications by Warren C. Oliver between 1980 and 2024, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Warren C. Oliver published across 45 years, from 1980 to 2024, averaging 4.4 papers a year. Output peaked at 13 publications in 1988. 7 of the 200 publications appeared in the last two years.
200 publications in total across all disciplines
| Year | Publications |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 13 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 10 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1992 | 11 |
| 1993 | 7 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 8 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 4 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2012 | 0 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| Total | 200 |
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 Warren C. Oliver sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 196 publications — 29th percentile
29% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.
| 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 | 196 |
| 210–229 | 862 | |
| 230–249 | 766 | |
| 250–269 | 726 | |
| 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 |
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 Warren C. Oliver sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 65 D-Index — 57th percentile
57% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.
| 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 | 65 |
| 66–67 | 490 | |
| 68–69 | 469 | |
| 70–71 | 378 | |
| 72–73 | 421 | |
| 74–75 | 359 | |
| 76–77 | 323 | |
| 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 |
Warren C. Oliver is affiliated with KLA in the United States and specializes in engineering and materials science. Their work primarily focuses on the mechanics of materials, materials chemistry, and mechanical engineering. Notable subfields also include atomic and molecular physics and optics, as well as biomedical engineering.
Their research covers various topics, with significant contributions in metal and thin film mechanics, diamond and carbon-based materials research, and advanced materials and composites. Additional areas of study encompass force microscopy techniques and applications, advanced surface polishing techniques, microstructure and mechanical properties, and adhesion, friction, and surface interactions.
Oliver's publication record includes numerous papers in well-established venues. The most frequent publication outlets are:
Key recent papers authored or co-authored by Oliver include:
Oliver has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including P. Sudharshan Phani, George M. Pharr, B. Hackett, Christopher C. Walker, and Guillaume Kermouche. These collaborations have contributed broadly to the advancement of nanomechanical testing and materials characterization.
Their work encompasses innovations in nanomechanical testing technology and instrumentation, particularly nanoindentation methods to characterize the mechanical properties of materials at micro- and nanometer scales.
Recognition for their contributions includes election as a Member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2016, acknowledging their role in the development and commercialization of nanomechanical testing technologies. In 2010, they also received the Innovation in Materials Characterization Award from the Materials Research Society for seminal contributions to nanoindentation instrumentation and analysis methods.
W.C. Oliver;G.M. Pharr
W.C. Oliver;G.M. Pharr
George M. Pharr;Warren C. Oliver;F.R. Brotzen
Julia R. Greer;Warren C. Oliver;William D. Nix
G.M. Pharr;W.C. Oliver
Gwan Hyoung Lee;Gwan Hyoung Lee;Ryan C. Cooper;Sung Joo An;Sunwoo Lee
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B. N. Lucas;W. C. Oliver
T. Y. Tsui;W. C. Oliver;G. M. Pharr
Trevor F. Page;Warren C. Oliver;Carl J. McHargue
E.G Herbert;E.G Herbert;G.M Pharr;W.C Oliver;B.N Lucas
A. Bolshakov;W. C. Oliver;G. M. Pharr
David B. Marshall;W. C. Oliver
J B Pethica;W C Oliver
T. Y. Tsui;G. M. Pharr;W. C. Oliver;C. S. Bhatia
D. L. Joslin;D. L. Joslin;W. C. Oliver
E G Herbert;E G Herbert;W C Oliver;W C Oliver;G M Pharr;G M Pharr
P. Sudharshan Phani;W.C. Oliver
G.M. Pharr;W.C. Oliver;D.S. Harding
R. Wimmer;B. N. Lucas;T. Y. Tsui;W. C. Oliver
George Mathews Pharr;George Mathews Pharr;Jeremy H. Strader;W. C. Oliver
W.H. Poisl;W.C. Oliver;B.D. Fabes
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