D. Pugh

3.9k total citations · 4 hit papers
140 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

D. Pugh is a scholar working on Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, Materials Chemistry and Computational Mechanics. According to data from OpenAlex, D. Pugh has authored 140 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials, 44 papers in Materials Chemistry and 41 papers in Computational Mechanics. Recurrent topics in D. Pugh's work include Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (43 papers), Combustion and flame dynamics (34 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (31 papers). D. Pugh is often cited by papers focused on Nonlinear Optical Materials Research (43 papers), Combustion and flame dynamics (34 papers) and Advanced Combustion Engine Technologies (31 papers). D. Pugh collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, Italy and United States. D. Pugh's co-authors include Agustín Valera-Medina, Richard Marsh, Jon Runyon, Phil Bowen, Anthony Giles, F. R. Cruickshank, J. N. Sherwood, R. T. Bailey, Paul Beasley and Timothy Hughes and has published in prestigious journals such as Physical Review Letters, The Journal of Chemical Physics and Physical review. B, Condensed matter.

In The Last Decade

D. Pugh

134 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Ammonia–methane combustion in tangential swirl burners for gas turbine power generation

2016 372 citations Agustín Valera-Medina, Richard Marsh et al. profile →
Preliminary study on lean premixed combustion of ammonia-hydrogen for swirling gas turbine combustors

2017 240 citations Agustín Valera-Medina, D. Pugh et al. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy profile →
Premixed ammonia/hydrogen swirl combustion under rich fuel conditions for gas turbines operation

2019 239 citations Agustín Valera-Medina, D. Pugh et al. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy profile →
Evolution of N2O production at lean combustion condition in NH3/H2/air premixed swirling flames

2022 108 citations Syed Mashruk, Ali Alnasif et al. Combustion and Flame profile →

Author Peers

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Author						Papers	Cites
D. Pugh	1.5k	1.4k	1.2k	496	491	140	3.1k
Burak Atakan	1.4k 0.9×	1.1k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	148 0.3×	460 0.9×	149	3.4k
Kimberly Chenoweth	259 0.2×	290 0.2×	2.0k 1.7×	82 0.2×	788 1.6×	20	3.4k
John G. Stevens	358 0.2×	561 0.4×	451 0.4×	222 0.4×	231 0.5×	94	1.8k
Shinichi Yoda	117 0.1×	586 0.4×	2.2k 1.8×	176 0.4×	386 0.8×	222	3.2k
R. Lemaire	606 0.4×	437 0.3×	650 0.5×	2.6k 5.2×	585 1.2×	145	4.2k
Vlasis G. Mavrantzas	2.2k 1.5×	192 0.1×	2.8k 2.4×	121 0.2×	1.3k 2.6×	137	5.0k
C.B. Alcock	96 0.1×	167 0.1×	858 0.7×	126 0.3×	220 0.4×	15	2.3k
Frédéric Leroy	113 0.1×	319 0.2×	1.1k 0.9×	87 0.2×	723 1.5×	50	2.6k
Samy Mérabia	167 0.1×	215 0.2×	1.4k 1.2×	245 0.5×	1.1k 2.2×	79	2.6k
Anita M. Weiner	425 0.3×	449 0.3×	1.8k 1.5×	21 0.0×	234 0.5×	46	2.6k

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Davies, J., et al.. (2025). Control of emissions from cracked ammonia swirling flames by heat loss management. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy. 168. 151061–151061.

Giles, Anthony, Lee Weller, Burak Göktepe, et al.. (2025). Operability Study With Spatial Resolved Temperature and Water Molar Concentration Measurements of a New Pressurised Optical Modular Staged Combustor. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University).

Davies, J., et al.. (2025). Emissions analyses of humidified cracked ammonia swirling flames. Combustion and Flame. 274. 113984–113984. 11 indexed citations

Davies, J., et al.. (2024). Experimental and Numerical Investigation of NH3/H2/N2 Combustion in a Premixed/Stratified Swirl Burner. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University). 1 indexed citations

Alnasif, Ali, et al.. (2023). Evolution of ammonia reaction mechanisms and modeling parameters: A review. Applications in Energy and Combustion Science. 15. 100175–100175. 53 indexed citations

Valera-Medina, Agustín, et al.. (2018). Investigation of Combustion of Emulated Biogas in a Gas Turbine Test Rig. Journal of Thermal Science. 27(4). 331–340. 17 indexed citations

Valera-Medina, Agustín, Stephen Morris, Jon Runyon, et al.. (2015). Ammonia, Methane and Hydrogen for Gas Turbines. Energy Procedia. 75. 118–123. 183 indexed citations

Pugh, D., Andrew Crayford, Philip John Bowen, Timothy O'Doherty, & Richard Marsh. (2014). Variation in Laminar Burning Velocity and Markstein Length With Water Addition for Industrially Produced Syngases. ORCA Online Research @Cardiff (Cardiff University). 4 indexed citations

Bailey, R. T., F. R. Cruickshank, D. Pugh, et al.. (1999). Linear and nonlinear optical properties of organic crystals: MBANP and its derivatives. Bulletin of Materials Science. 22(3). 421–430. 5 indexed citations

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Kerkoc, P., R. T. Bailey, F. R. Cruickshank, D. Pugh, & J. N. Sherwood. (1999). Molecular crystals for applications in acousto-optics. Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 32(20). 97–99. 2 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., et al.. (1997). Linear electro-optic effect in the organic crystal 4-aminobenzophenone. Applied Optics. 36(3). 613–613. 1 indexed citations

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Wilson, Mark, R.A. Pethrick, D. Pugh, & M. Saiful Islam. (1997). Nuclear magnetic resonance and ab initio theoretical studies of 18-crown-6, benzo- and dibenzo-18-crown-6 and their alkali-metal complexes. Journal of the Chemical Society Faraday Transactions. 93(11). 2097–2104. 22 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., F. R. Cruickshank, P. Kerkoc, D. Pugh, & J. N. Sherwood. (1995). Surface damage of (−)2-(α-methylbenzylamino)-5-nitropyridine single crystals induced by pulsed laser radiation. Applied Optics. 34(7). 1239–1239. 31 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., Grant Bourhill, F. R. Cruickshank, et al.. (1993). The Linear Optical Properties of the Organic Molecular Crystal (+)2-(δ-Methylbenzylamino)-5-Nitropyridine (MBA-NP). Molecular crystals and liquid crystals science technology. Section A, Molecular crystals and liquid crystals. 231(1). 223–229. 12 indexed citations

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Albert, I. D. L., D. Pugh, J. O. MORLEY, & S. Ramasesha. (1992). Linear and nonlinear optical properties of cumulenes and polyenynes: a model exact study. The Journal of Physical Chemistry. 96(25). 10160–10165. 9 indexed citations

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Pugh, D., et al.. (1991). Elastic tensor atom-atom potential calculations for molecular crystals: carbon dioxide (CO₂). Journal of Physics D Applied Physics. 24(2). 100–104. 2 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., et al.. (1987). Vibrational relaxation rate constants for SF6 from thermal lensing studies. Chemical Physics. 114(3). 411–416. 12 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., et al.. (1982). Extraction of energy transfer rate constants from the pulsed laser generated thermal lens spectrometer signal. Journal of Molecular Structure. 80. 433–436. 2 indexed citations

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Bailey, R. T., F. R. Cruickshank, Walter Johnstone, & D. Pugh. (1980). The sensitivity of the pulsed laser thermal lens spectrometer. Journal of Molecular Structure. 60. 25–29. 3 indexed citations

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Pugh, D.. (1979). Quantum theory of polymers. Polymer. 20(9). 1170–1170. 20 indexed citations

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