World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

D-Index & Metrics

Materials Science

D-Index
45
Citations
6008
World Ranking
11868
National Ranking
39

Chemistry

D-Index
46
Citations
6067
World Ranking
16209
National Ranking
71

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara 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 Catherine Dendrinou-Samara sits on this spectrum.

50–69 publications: 28 scientists 70–89 publications: 152 scientists 90–109 publications: 356 scientists 110–129 publications: 487 scientists 130–149 publications: 723 scientists 150–169 publications: 835 scientists 170–189 publications: 850 scientists 190–209 publications: 891 scientists 210–229 publications: 862 scientists 230–249 publications: 766 scientists 250–269 publications: 726 scientists 270–289 publications: 665 scientists 290–309 publications: 593 scientists 310–329 publications: 537 scientists 330–349 publications: 477 scientists 350–369 publications: 440 scientists 370–389 publications: 356 scientists 390–409 publications: 321 scientists 410–429 publications: 256 scientists 430–449 publications: 246 scientists 450–469 publications: 216 scientists 470–489 publications: 212 scientists 490–509 publications: 174 scientists 510–529 publications: 194 scientists 530–549 publications: 162 scientists 550–569 publications: 131 scientists 570–589 publications: 111 scientists 590–609 publications: 103 scientists 610–629 publications: 99 scientists 630–649 publications: 77 scientists 650–669 publications: 92 scientists 670–689 publications: 56 scientists 690–709 publications: 53 scientists 710–729 publications: 53 scientists 730–749 publications: 38 scientists 750–769 publications: 52 scientists 770–789 publications: 43 scientists 790–809 publications: 38 scientists 810–829 publications: 34 scientists 830–849 publications: 25 scientists 850–869 publications: 18 scientists 870–889 publications: 20 scientists 890–909 publications: 24 scientists 910–929 publications: 27 scientists 930–949 publications: 20 scientists 950–969 publications: 17 scientists 970–989 publications: 10 scientists 990–1,009 publications: 16 scientists 1,010–1,029 publications: 13 scientists 1,030–1,049 publications: 12 scientists 1,050–1,069 publications: 9 scientists 1,070–1,089 publications: 8 scientists 1,090–1,109 publications: 7 scientists 1,110–1,129 publications: 9 scientists 1,130–1,149 publications: 2 scientists 1,150–1,162 publications: 5 scientists 1,163+ publications: 100 scientists
50 publications 1,163+

This scientist: 181 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.

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara 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 Catherine Dendrinou-Samara sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 211 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 450 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 612 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 612 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 598 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 657 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 667 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 621 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 597 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 610 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 587 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 606 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 533 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 490 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 469 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 378 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 421 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 359 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 323 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 299 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 230 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 210 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 195 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 203 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 175 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 175 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 142 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 121 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 117 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 107 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 88 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 85 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 68 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 62 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 57 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 45 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 49 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 50 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 34 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 38 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 37 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 28 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 24 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 33 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 28 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 21 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 20 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 23 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 17 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 12 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 17 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 21 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 13 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 11 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 13 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 9 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 4 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 4 scientists 164 D-Index: 3 scientists 165+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 165+

This scientist: 45 D-Index — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Catherine Dendrinou-Samara is affiliated with Aristotle University of Thessaloniki in Greece. Their research primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Materials Science, with a focus on interdisciplinary studies that connect plant science, molecular biology, materials chemistry, biomedical engineering, and biomaterials.

The scientist's work emphasizes several main topics including plant growth enhancement techniques, the synthesis and applications of nanoparticles, research on Alzheimer's disease and treatments, plant responses to elevated CO2 levels, nanoparticle-based drug delivery systems, plant stress responses and tolerance mechanisms, and adsorption and biosorption for pollutant removal.

Frequent coauthors in their scientific collaborations include:

  • Kleoniki Giannousi
  • Panagiota Tryfon
  • Stefanos Mourdikoudis
  • Nathalie N. Kamou
  • Urania Menkissoglu-Spiroudi

Prominent publication venues for their research are:

  • Materials
  • Plants
  • Inorganics
  • Colloids and Surfaces A Physicochemical and Engineering Aspects
  • ACS Applied Nano Materials

Recent papers by Catherine Dendrinou-Samara include:

  • "Cocktail of CuO, ZnO, or CuZn Nanoparticles and Antibiotics for Combating Multidrug-Resistant Pseudomonas aeruginosa via Efflux Pump Inhibition," 2021, ACS Applied Nano Materials
  • "CuZn and ZnO Nanoflowers as Nano-Fungicides against Botrytis cinerea and Sclerotinia sclerotiorum: Phytoprotection, Translocation, and Impact after Foliar Application," 2021, Materials
  • "Interaction of ZnO Nanostructures with Proteins: In Vitro Fibrillation/Antifibrillation Studies and in Silico Molecular Docking Simulations," 2020, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
  • "Coated Cu-doped ZnO and Cu nanoparticles as control agents against plant pathogenic fungi and nematodes," 2022, NanoImpact
  • "Fighting Phytopathogens with Engineered Inorganic-Based Nanoparticles," 2023, Materials

Best Publications

  • Synthesis, characterization and evaluation of copper based nanoparticles as agrochemicals against Phytophthora infestans

    K. Giannousi;I. Avramidis;C. Dendrinou-Samara

  • Synthesis, structure and interactions with DNA of novel tetranuclear, [Mn 4 (II/II/II/IV)] mixed valence complexes

    Anastasia Dimitrakopoulou;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Anastasia A. Pantazaki;Maria Alexiou;Maria Alexiou

  • Anti-inflammatory drugs interacting with Zn(II), Cd(II) and Pt(II) metal ions.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Georgia Tsotsou;Loucia V. Ekateriniadou;Alekos H. Kortsaris

  • Copper(II) complexes with phenoxyalkanoic acids and nitrogen donor heterocyclic ligands: structure and bioactivity

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;George Psomas;Catherine P Raptopoulou;Dimitris P Kessissoglou

  • High nuclearity nickel compounds with three, four or five metal atoms showing antibacterial activity.

    Maria Alexiou;Ioannis Tsivikas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Anastasia A. Pantazaki

  • Structurally Diverse Copper(II)−Carboxylato Complexes: Neutral and Ionic Mononuclear Structures and a Novel Binuclear Structure

    George Psomas;Catherine P. Raptopoulou;Lykourgos Iordanidis;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

  • Selective Synthesis of Cu2O and Cu/Cu2O NPs: Antifungal Activity to Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae and DNA Interaction

    K. Giannousi;G. Sarafidis;S. Mourdikoudis;A. Pantazaki

  • Reducing the inversion degree of MnFe2O4 nanoparticles through synthesis to enhance magnetization: evaluation of their 1H NMR relaxation and heating efficiency

    K. Vamvakidis;M. Katsikini;D. Sakellari;E. C. Paloura

  • Synthesis and magnetic properties of a metallacryptate that behaves as a single-molecule magnet.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou;Curtis M. Zaleski;Jeff W. Kampf

  • A TWO-DIMENSIONAL MANGANESE(II) CARBOXYLATO POLYMER. STRUCTURE, MAGNETISM,AND EPR STUDY

    Vasilis Tangoulis;George Psomas;‡ Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Catherine P. Raptopoulou

  • In vitro application of Fe/MgO nanoparticles as magnetically mediated hyperthermia agents for cancer treatment

    Anastasia Chalkidou;K. Simeonidis;M. Angelakeris;T. Samaras

  • Hydrothermal synthesis of copper based nanoparticles: antimicrobial screening and interaction with DNA.

    K. Giannousi;K. Lafazanis;J. Arvanitidis;A. Pantazaki

  • Preparation of site-differentiated mixed ligand and mixed ligand/mixed metal metallacrowns.

    George Psomas;Ann J. Stemmler;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Jeffrey J. Bodwin

  • The First Fused Dimer Metallacrown Ni(II)(2)(mcpa)(2)(CH(3)OH)(3)(H(2)O)[12-MC(Ni)II(N)(shi)2()(pko)2-4][12-MC(Ni)II(N)(shi)3()(pko)-4].

    George Psomas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou;Alexandros Tsohos

  • Metallacryptate Single-Molecule Magnets: Effect of Lower Molecular Symmetry on Blocking Temperature

    Curtis M. Zaleski;Ezra C. Depperman;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Maria Alexiou

  • Copper inverse-9-metallacrown-3 compounds interacting with DNA.

    Tereza Afrati;Anastasia A. Pantazaki;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Catherine Raptopoulou

  • Controlled synthesis and phase characterization of Fe-based nanoparticles obtained by thermal decomposition

    K. Simeonidis;S. Mourdikoudis;M. Moulla;I. Tsiaoussis

  • CuII-herbicide complexes: structure and bioactivity

    George Psomas;Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Panagiotis Philippakopoulos;Vasilis Tangoulis

  • Inter-conversion of 15-MC-5 to 12-MC-4 manganese metallacrowns: structure and bioactivity of metallacrowns hosting carboxylato complexes.

    Catherine Dendrinou-Samara;Athanasios N. Papadopoulos;Dora A. Malamatari;Alketa Tarushi

  • A Tetranuclear Mixed-Valent MnMnIV Compound with a (μ4-O)Mn4 Core

    Tereza Afrati;Catherine Dendrinou‐Samara;Catherine P. Raptopoulou;Aris Terzis

  • Nanobrass CuZn Nanoparticles as Foliar Spray Nonphytotoxic Fungicides.

    Orestis Antonoglou;Julietta Moustaka;Ioannis-Dimosthenis S. Adamakis;Ilektra Sperdouli

Frequent Co-Authors

Dimitris P. Kessissoglou
Dimitris P. Kessissoglou Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Catherine P. Raptopoulou
Catherine P. Raptopoulou National Centre of Scientific Research Demokritos
Aris Terzis
Aris Terzis Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Vincent L. Pecoraro
Vincent L. Pecoraro University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Jeff W. Kampf
Jeff W. Kampf University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
George Psomas
George Psomas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Floriana Tuna
Floriana Tuna University of Manchester
Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina
Dimitra Hadjipavlou-Litina Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Michael Moustakas
Michael Moustakas Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
Christopher A. Muryn
Christopher A. Muryn University of Manchester

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Catherine Dendrinou-Samara

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles