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Ten ORNL scientists among world’s most highly cited researchers

Posted at 7:17 pm November 16, 2021
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

Oak Ridge National Laboratory (Submitted photo)

Ten scientists from Oak Ridge National Laboratory are among the world’s most highly cited researchers, according to a bibliometric analysis conducted by the scientific publication analytics firm Clarivate. 
 
The annual list identifies researchers who demonstrated significant influence in their field through the publication of multiple highly cited papers during the last decade. These researchers authored publications that rank in the top 1% by citations for field and publication year in the Web of Science citation index. 
 
“Researchers at ORNL are leading the advancement of scientific knowledge in multiple fields,” ORNL Director Thomas Zacharia said in a press release. “This recognition demonstrates that the laboratory and our scientists are engaged in cutting-edge research and development to solve some of the world’s biggest challenges.” 
 
The ORNL scientists listed are:

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Science, Top Stories, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Anthony Walker, Art Ragauskas, bibliometric analysis, Clarivate, Colleen Iversen, David Mandrus, Easo George, highly cited researchers, Jiaqiang Yan, Karren More, Miaofang Chi, Michael McGuire, Michael Naguib, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, ORNL, Richard Norby, Sheng Dai, Thomas Zacharia, Web of Science

ORNL’s Dai ranked among world’s most influential scientists

Posted at 12:37 pm December 18, 2015
By Oak Ridge National Laboratory Leave a Comment

Sheng Dai

Sheng Dai (Photo by ORNL)

 

Sheng Dai of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory has been named to a list of the most highly cited researchers in the world.

Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers is an annual list that recognizes some of the world’s leading researchers in the sciences and social sciences. About 3,000 researchers were named to the 2015 list.

Dai is a UT-Battelle Corporate Fellow and serves as the group leader of the Nanomaterials Chemistry Group in ORNL’s Chemical Sciences Division. He also holds a joint appointment with the Department of Chemistry at the University of Tennessee. His research focuses on the synthesis and characterization of materials for energy-related applications. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, U.S. Department of Energy Tagged With: Chemical Sciences Division, chemistry, Department of Chemistry, Essential Science Indicators, highly cited researchers, Nanomaterials Chemistry Group, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Sheng Dai, Thomson Reuters, Thomson Reuters Highly Cited Researchers, U.S. Department of Energy, University of Tennessee, UT-Battelle Corporate Fellow

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