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D-Index
44
Citations
7032
World Ranking
12084
National Ranking
55

Boaz Pokroy publication distribution in Materials Science in 2026

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 Boaz Pokroy sits on this spectrum.

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50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 179 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,163 publications or more.

Boaz Pokroy D-index placement in Materials Science in 2026

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 Boaz Pokroy sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 44 D-Index — 7th percentile

7% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 165 D-Index or more.

Overview

Boaz Pokroy is affiliated with the Technion - Israel Institute of Technology in Israel. Their research primarily focuses on materials science and engineering, with significant contributions across multiple subfields including materials chemistry, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and renewable energy, sustainability, and the environment.

The main topics addressed in their work include:

  • Calcium Carbonate Crystallization and Inhibition
  • Bone Tissue Engineering Materials
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Surface Modification and Superhydrophobicity
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Cephalopods and Marine Biology

Boaz Pokroy's frequent collaborators include Iryna Polishchuk, Alexander Katsman, Arad Lang, Lotan Portal, and Giuseppe Falini. Their work consistently appears in journals such as Advanced Functional Materials, arXiv (Cornell University), Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Crystal Growth & Design, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

Selected recent publications demonstrate a diverse approach to scientific investigation, including:

  • "Additives Control the Stability of Amorphous Calcium Carbonate via Two Different Mechanisms: Surface Adsorption versus Bulk Incorporation," 2020, Advanced Functional Materials
  • "Biofabrication of Nanocellulose-Mycelium Hybrid Materials," 2020, Advanced Sustainable Systems
  • "Molecular and skeletal fingerprints of scleractinian coral biomineralization: From the sea surface to mesophotic depths," 2020, Acta Biomaterialia
  • "High-Mg calcite nanoparticles within a low-Mg calcite matrix: A widespread phenomenon in biomineralization," 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Self-assembled fatty acid crystalline coatings display superhydrophobic antimicrobial properties," 2022, Materials Today Bio

Their research contributions address complex phenomena ranging from biomineralization processes and biofabrication techniques to advanced surface coatings with superhydrophobic and antimicrobial characteristics. The interdisciplinary scope involves integrating materials chemistry with biological systems and engineering applications.

Boaz Pokroy's publication record includes 66 papers in materials science and 46 in engineering, reflecting a substantial body of work. Their research has appeared multiple times in highly regarded venues, including six papers in Advanced Functional Materials and five papers in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Best Publications

  • Self-organization of a mesoscale bristle into ordered, hierarchical helical assemblies.

    Boaz Pokroy;Sung H. Kang;L. Mahadevan;Joanna Aizenberg

  • Bacterial biofilm shows persistent resistance to liquid wetting and gas penetration

    Alexander K. Epstein;Boaz Pokroy;Agnese Seminara;Joanna Aizenberg

  • An artificial biomineral formed by incorporation of copolymer micelles in calcite crystals

    Yi-Yeoun Kim;Kathirvel Ganesan;Pengcheng Yang;Alexander N. Kulak

  • Tuning hardness in calcite by incorporation of amino acids.

    Yi Yeoun Kim;Joseph D. Carloni;Beatrice Demarchi;David Sparks

  • A hydrated crystalline calcium carbonate phase: Calcium carbonate hemihydrate

    Zhaoyong Zou;Wouter J. E. M. Habraken;Galina Matveeva;Anders C. S. Jensen

  • Fabrication of Bioinspired Actuated Nanostructures with Arbitrary Geometry and Stiffness

    Boaz Pokroy;Alexander K. Epstein;Maria C. M. Persson-Gulda;Joanna Aizenberg

  • Anisotropic lattice distortions in biogenic calcite induced by intra-crystalline organic molecules.

    Boaz Pokroy;Andrew N. Fitch;Frederic Marin;Moshe Kapon

  • Anisotropic lattice distortions in biogenic aragonite.

    Boaz Pokroy;John P. Quintana;El'ad N. Caspi;Alex Berner

  • Vaterite crystals contain two interspersed crystal structures.

    Lee Kabalah-Amitai;Boaz Mayzel;Yaron Kauffmann;Andrew N. Fitch

  • Anisotropic lattice distortions in the mollusk-made aragonite: A widespread phenomenon

    Boaz Pokroy;Andrew N. Fitch;Peter L. Lee;John P. Quintana

  • Screening the Incorporation of Amino Acids into an Inorganic Crystalline Host: the Case of Calcite

    Shirly Borukhin;Leonid Bloch;Tzvia Radlauer;Adrian H. Hill

  • Biogenic Guanine Crystals from the Skin of Fish May Be Designed to Enhance Light Reflectance

    Avital Levy-Lior;Boaz Pokroy;Berta Levavi-Sivan;Leslie Leiserowitz

  • The Microstructure of Biogenic Calcite: A View by High‐Resolution Synchrotron Powder Diffraction

    Boaz Pokroy;Andy N. Fitch;Emil Zolotoyabko

  • Coherently aligned nanoparticles within a biogenic single crystal: A biological prestressing strategy

    Iryna Polishchuk;Avigail Aronhime Bracha;Leonid Bloch;Davide Levy

  • Powder diffraction and crystal structure prediction identify four new coumarin polymorphs

    Alexander G. Shtukenberg;Qiang Zhu;Qiang Zhu;Damien J. Carter;Leslie Vogt

  • “Guanigma”: The Revised Structure of Biogenic Anhydrous Guanine

    Anna Hirsch;Dvir Gur;Iryna Polishchuk;Davide Levy

  • On the structure of aragonite.

    El'ad N. Caspi;Boaz Pokroy;Peter L. Lee;John P. Quintana

  • Atomic Structure of Biogenic Aragonite

    B. Pokroy;J. S. Fieramosca;R. B. Von Dreele;A. N. Fitch

  • Electrochemical behaviour of stainless steels in media containing iron-oxidizing bacteria (IOB) by corrosion process modeling

    J. Starosvetsky;D. Starosvetsky;B. Pokroy;T. Hilel

  • Microstructure of natural plywood-like ceramics: a study by high-resolution electron microscopy and energy-variable X-ray diffraction

    Boaz Pokroy;Emil Zolotoyabko

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Falini
Giuseppe Falini University of Bologna
Andrew N. Fitch
Andrew N. Fitch European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Joanna Aizenberg
Joanna Aizenberg Harvard University
Francesco Zerbetto
Francesco Zerbetto University of Bologna
Manfred Burghammer
Manfred Burghammer European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Nicola Pugno
Nicola Pugno University of Trento
Peter Fratzl
Peter Fratzl Max Planck Society
Mark E. Tuckerman
Mark E. Tuckerman New York University
Jochen Feldmann
Jochen Feldmann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Helmut Cölfen
Helmut Cölfen University of Konstanz

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