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Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Materials Science 368 125 225 19

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 167
Documents by Best Scientists*: 252
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 6
SCIMAGO H-index: 23
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.53
Impact Factor: 2.8

Top Publications

  • Virucidal effect against Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 of a silver nanocluster/silica composite sputtered coating

    Cristina Balagna;Sergio Perero;Elena Percivalle;Edoardo Vecchio Nepita

    (2020)
    224 Citations
  • Roadmap for densification in cold sintering: Chemical pathways

    Arnaud Ndayishimiye;Mert Y. Sengul;Takao Sada;Takao Sada;Sinan Dursun

    (2020)
    66 Citations
  • Review of space resources processing for Mars missions: Martian simulants, regolith bonding concepts and additive manufacturing

    (2021)
    60 Citations
  • Stereolithography additive manufacturing and sintering approaches of SiC ceramics

    Xuejian Bai;Guojiao Ding;Keqiang Zhang;Wenqing Wang

    (2021)
    54 Citations
  • Microfluidic rheology: A new approach to measure viscosity of ceramic suspensions at extremely high shear rates

    (2020)
    42 Citations
  • Factors influencing thermal conductivity and compressive strength of natural fiber-reinforced geopolymer foams

    Katharina Walbrück;Lisabeth Drewler;Steffen Witzleben;Dietmar Stephan

    (2021)
    32 Citations
  • Effects of potassium-silicate, sands and carbonates concentrations on metakaolin-based geopolymers for high-temperature applications

    (2022)
    30 Citations
  • Electrospinning of functional ceramic nanofibers

    (2022)
    30 Citations
  • Piezoresistive carbon-containing ceramic nanocomposites – A review

    Emmanuel Ricohermoso;Felix Rosenburg;Florian Klug;Norbert Nicoloso

    (2021)
    29 Citations
  • Dissolution-precipitation synthesis and cold sintering of mussel shells-derived hydroxyapatite and hydroxyapatite/chitosan composites for bone tissue engineering

    (2023)
    25 Citations

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